Drake ensign robert l (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: GOOD. Early printing. The second title in this series set during World War I. "Frank Chadwick and Jack Templeton, young American lads, meet each other in an unusual way soon after the declaration of war. Circumstances place them on board the British cruiser 'The Sylph' and from there on, they share adventures with the sailors of the Allies." In this book, they "battle the Germans in the Adriatic Sea, Indian and Atlantic Oceans, and Persian Gulf aboard a battle ship, torpedo submarine, and hydroplane." Ensign Robert L. Drake, the author, is an experienced naval officer, and he describes admirably the many exciting adventures of the two boys." Format 1 with titles in red. 254 pp plus 2 pp of publisher's ads. Good overall condition. Usual toning to the pages, corners bumped and some soiling to the back cover, but overall a tight and rather attractive copy in illustrated light blue cloth binding, showing a submarine and a sinking ship. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. Very good in cream colored cloth with black, orange and red decorative stamping, fraying at the spine ends and corners, light soiling, the rear endpaper and the last page of advertisements have been torn out of the rear of the book, an ink notation on the front endpaper.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Later printing. Good in green cloth with black, orange and pink pictorial stamping, wear at the spine ends and corners, some scuffing along the edges of the spine, a little soiling, an ink notation on the front endpaper, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. Pictorial cloth boards. Good only with gutter cracked after title page, spine ends frayed, cover faded.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. Very good with owner's gift inscription on front fly, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. Very good with cover lightly soiled, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Later printing. Good only with edges frayed, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. Very good in cream colored cloth with black, orange and yellow pictorial stamping, light wear at the spine ends and corners, lacking the dustwrapper.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. (Juvenile Literture, Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Adventure) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

Zustand: BUONO USATO. Da revisionare INGLESE Inglese, rilegatura in tutta tela editoriale, illustrata, parzialmente ingiallita, con fioritura ed ombrature soprattutto al posteriore, segni di usura alle punte, al piede ed alla cima, pagine ingiallite e con fioritura, testi perfettamente fruibili, illustrazioni in nero all'antiporta, molta fioritura ai tagli. Numero pagine 252. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The first edition of this adventure novel for boys, published during the First World War, in the uncommon original dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Ink inscription to the front free end paper, dated 1919. One of a series of adventure novels for boys, set against the background of the First World War, which was still ongoing at the time of publication. Written by Ensign Robert L. Drake, this compelling story follows Frank and Jack on the North Sea Patrol.Fifteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth remains bright and smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with some spotting to the first few pages, and to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page. Dust wrapper is generally smart and bright, with small faint marks to the spine and rear of the wrap, and a little chipping to the head and tail of the spine of the wrap. Three small tape repairs to the reverse of the wrap. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…