duncan fife (20 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorDuncan Fife writes, speaks and entertains. He was Hi-Fi Fife on radio in the Fifties and a grateful graduate of Santa Clara University (English Lit) and UCLA (Theatre Arts). In the Sixties he went on to become one of.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - You will love this collection of stories about how The Fifes started a business doing what they love to do: entertain. Chapter I, 'When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Costumes!' gets into how their new singing telegram business began to grow to include children's shows, corporate meeting performers and more. Robin and Duncan played character and celebrity look-alikes who were hired to burst into living rooms, restaurants, offices and even onto ball fields and into swimming pools. Various animals and assorted foods were also requested to sing for birthdays, anniversaries, marriage proposals, debt collections and the like. Their adventures of making a living by giving and by having fun continue. Dressing up as a Viking or as a country western star or as Santa Claus for their 'little shows' is still their labor of love; labor you'll love reading about.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A very good unmarked copy.

Zustand: Good. 1934. No Edition Remarks. 105 pages. Beige dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Dark lines to edges. Marks overall. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

Zustand: Good. 1934. 105 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. 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 tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition copy. No jacket. Scuffs and small marks to boards. textblock a little slackened through age and usage. Contents thumbed but overal clear.

1st ed. - Brown cloth.

1st edn. 4to. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (bright VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xiii + 82, illus with 7 b&w plates (previous owner's armorial bookplate and neat inscription on front endpapers).

Zustand: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), viii, 108pp. Text illustrations by Philip C Priestley. Original blue cloth. The boards are a little rubbed and scuffed, the endpapers are browned, and there is a gift inscription to the front free endpaper; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. PHILIP C PRIESTLEY (illustrator). 1st Edition. WITH 107 PAGES , ILLUSTRATED BY PHILIP C PRIESTLEY, BLUE CLOTH, HARD COVE R , SPINE FADED O/W VERY GOOD CONDITION.

1st ed. Illus by Philip C. Priestley Pages clean; binding tight, but blue cloth discoloured on front board, with wear to edges of both boards; glue stains on front free end paper. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dustjacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dustjacket).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator). 1st Edition. pp.vii 64, illustrated with sepia drawings and colour plates by Cecil Aldin. Red cloth, gilt with uneven fading tending toward white around bottom spine edge. Wear to head and foot of spineand corners. Spine darkened and with two small holes.

1st ed. "A comprehensive guide for the would-be sportsman on etiquette, procedure, and all other matters appertaining to the huntin' field. Tally-Ho!". Gift inscription; dust jacket a little worn, with small loss. Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket.

First Edition. Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine; gift inscription on front free end paper; binding tight; dust jacket not price clipped; minor shelf wear on top edge. Used - Good. Good hardback in dust jacket.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Satisfaisant. Pas de jaquette. Edition originale. First Edition. front cover slightly faded and with some stains; ex dono on front end paper; inside excellent condition, text and illustrations; 63 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Book looks different than associated stock photo. Dust jacket is yellowed, taped in a few places, and has small tears. Yellowing to pages. - Good overall condition. General wear. No major blemishes. No writing.; - We're committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1932. Good condition in a good dustwrapper. A book of sporting verse. Red cloth, gilt titles and fox vignette. 4 colour plates and 25 monochrome illustrations. Cover edges are unevenly faded. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper has been 'repaired' with some white pieces added for strength. Marks and browning/fading; some pieces of loss. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

1932, 1st Edition. (4to, cloth) Very good plus. 64pp. Frontispiece, illus. - colour plates. Gilt-printed red cloth. Very bright copy. Illustrations by Cecil Aldin.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Aldin, Cecil (illustrator). Hardcover. First edition, in original unclipped (10/6) jacket. Jacket is foxed and worn, with a few scuffs, one or two small punctures, and several nicks (two of the longer ones discreetly repaired with tape on underside); minor loss at spine head (not affecting titles). Minor foxing at endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown (beneath jacket flap); another on FEP, aong with penned gift dedication dated Oct. 16th, 1934. Interior otherwise clean and sound; text and Aldin's B&W and colour illustrations are clear throughout. TS. Used.

First edition hard back publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel. 4to 10" x 7½" 64 pp. Printed in sepia on cream paper. Colour and sepia illustrations by Cecil Aldin. Former ink message and very light foxing to the front end paper. Very Good in Good dust wrapper with small pieces missing to spine tips [text not affected], light tanning across upper panel, not price clipped, scarce in dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. RURAL VILLAGE LIFE.