douglas v duff (191 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Poor condition hard cover, with poor condition jacket, text block bent and warped; some wear to cover and spine, small rips to jacket, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

John Long Limited, London (with Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland, Bombay, Cape Town, New York, Toronto branch listings), 1954 first edition. Stated "First published 1954". Printed in Great Britain by The Anchor Press, Ltd., Tiptree, Essex. Nautical memoir by Douglas V. Duff (author of "Bailing with a Teaspoon" etc.), with 18 illustrations. Frontispiece caption: "H.M.S. Conway in the glory of her last year in the Menai Strait. The sea-mother of 10,000 sons, the captains and officers of Britain's ships." Light blue pictorial dust jacket showing the H.M.S. Conway shipwreck photograph. Hardcover with original DJ. DJ shows edge wear and small chips; light foxing to free endpaper which carries a previous owner's pen signature.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Good hardcover. Generally clean, bright and tight. Marks to cover but otherwise in good condition. Some scuffing to top and base of spine. Owner's name inside front cover. Corners scuffed. No dustjacket, blue cloth boards with dark blue lettering to cover and spine. Small amount of damage to top of spine. Slight foxing to pages.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 206 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth with decorations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. 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 sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Stated. 185 pages. Pictorial jacket over cloth. Illustrated by Robert Hodgson. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Michael Godfrey (illustrator). Boards are insect scarred, spine is faded.

Zustand: Fair. 1950. First Edition. 222 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. Fair, hardcover. Reasonably clean, bright and tight. Some marks and age tanning but otherwise in fair condition. Corners bumped. No dustjacket, darkened grey boards with red lettering to spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Zustand: Fair. 1959. First Edition. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Pencil inscription to rear pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to both boards.

Zustand: Fair. 1958. First Edition. 81 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

Zustand: Good. No edition remarks. 206 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Presentation plate on front free endpaper. Black and white illustration plates by John de Walton. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Book has slight forward lean.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Zustand: Good. 206 pages. Red pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Front endpaper has been removed. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Zustand: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Zustand: Fair. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 90 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Moderate tanning and light foxing to pages and illustrations throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Rear pastedown scratched. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to ends.

Zustand: Good. 246 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 304 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustration plates. Black and white frontispiece. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned. Clipped jacket has heavy wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Spine noticeably sunned. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Zustand: Good. 1949. First Edition. 222 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustration plates. Colour frontispiece. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name label to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Red hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Good. Reprint. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Some marking and browning within. 230mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). 125pp. 7 colour plates.

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. DJ with some edge wear, scuffs, tears and fading to spine.

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards, damage top of spine. Content heavily age-toned, no inscriptions, 206pp. Good unclipped DJ with some edge wear and loss btm spine.

Zustand: Good. 1958. Reprint. 158 pages. No dust jacket. Green 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.

Zustand: Fair. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 182 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Zustand: Good. 1945. 264 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Zustand: Good. 1959. First Edition. 79 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations by Robert Hodgson. 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 light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has very light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some mild rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Zustand: Fair. No Edition Stated. 207 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue patterned cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Zustand: Good. No edition remarks. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.