Conrad arthur skinner (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1946. First Edition. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Very Good dj. First American Edition. [light shelfwear, spine very slightly turned; jacket moderately rubbed, 1-1/2" irregular piece missing from bottom of spine, light soiling to rear panel]. "Henry Stafford, well-known English prince of finance, wealthy, studious, precise to a fault, disappears into thin air somewhere between his home and the Liverpool Station on his way to his office -- leaving a young and exceedingly lovely wife behind. Mystery follows mystery, each becoming more baffling than the last. And it is not until the very last pages of the book that the reader has the slightest idea of what really did happen to Stafford, and why." (No peeking, now.) Very uncommon. NOISBN. Illustrated by (dj) Robert Joyce (illustrator). …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First U.S. Edition. 8vo., 285pp. Beautiful First US Edition, originally published in the UK in 1925 as "The Long Way Round". Bound in publisher's original tan cloth with titles stamped in black on spine and front board. Square, tight and clean throughout save some very light page edge toning. Small bookseller stamp on front paste-down. Light bumping to spine ends and tips and a tiny one on the front edge. Top page edges a bit dusty. Certainly a solid Very Good or better. Uncommon unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.00), has some chipping to spine ends and tips and fold ends. Some toning and soiling. Still very presentable. A solid collectable copy. (Hubin, p.280). …