F c metrowich (41 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1956. First Edition. 230 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate 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.…

8vo; original pictorial boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. xiii + (i) + 229, incl. index; plates. Top fore-corners slightly bumped; pages somewhat browned; scattered foxing. Good to very good condition. "Scotty Smith, bandit, highwayman, cattle thief, I.D.B., and certainly one of the most enigmatic characters ever known in Southern Africa. Part rogue, part hero; half a villain, the other half all Good Samaritan; nobody could ever quite make up their minds whether to love or hate him. Innumerable tales have been spun around this curious man. Now F. C. Metrowich has produced the first definitive biography of Scotty Smith, and the details of the bandit's life provide reading at once astonishing and entertaining. Along with Dick Turpin, Robin Hood and Rob Roy of Britain, Ned Kelly of Autralia, Billy the Kid of American and the celebrated Till Eulenspiegel of Germany, Scotty Smith of South Africa joins the select ranks of the world's most picturesque bad men.".…

8vo; original pictorial boards; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. xiii + (i) + 229, incl. index; plates. Dustwrapper sunned on spine panel; earlier owner's name signed on title page; occasional fox spot. Very good condition. "Scotty Smith, bandit, highwayman, cattle thief, I.D.B., and certainly one of the most enigmatic characters ever known in Southern Africa. Part rogue, part hero; half a villain, the other half all Good Samaritan; nobody could ever quite make up their minds whether to love or hate him. Innumerable tales have been spun around this curious man. Now F. C. Metrowich has produced the first definitive biography of Scotty Smith, and the details of the bandit's life provide reading at once astonishing and entertaining. Along with Dick Turpin, Robin Hood and Rob Roy of Britain, Ned Kelly of Autralia, Billy the Kid of American and the celebrated Till Eulenspiegel of Germany, Scotty Smith of South Africa joins the select ranks of the world's most picturesque bad men.". …

Zustand: Good. 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in original cloth with slightly worn dustwrapper. . . . .

Zustand: Good. 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in original cloth with slightly worn dustwrapper. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. The inside flaps of the jacket are tapped in the boards.the boards are rubbed and edgeworn.foxing to end papers.previous owner's inscriptions.well bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. The jacket and boards are edge worn with scuffing, creasing, browning, marks and small chips. The binding is secure. The early pages are tanned, and there is light browning along the edges of the pages. There are no ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*03/06/2025 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 2nd. 2nd revised edition. jacket is rubbed, creased and a bit torn. edge wear on boards. light foxing and marks. gift inscription. soun dbinding. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears along the edges. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*02/02/2023. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

8vo; original red boards, lettered in black on spine and upper cover; pictorial dustwrapper; endpaper map; pp. 230, incl. index; plates. Dustwrapper a little edgeworn, with earlier owner's tape reinforcing to reverse of spine at head and tail; pages foxed and browned. Good. An account of the Cape colony's troubled eastern frontier and some of its key historical figures.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Name of the previous owner on the second blank page. Publication of 248 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is shelf rubbed, edge worn, marks and chipped pieces along the edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. No edition stated. Publication of 46 pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Staple bound. GK (OG passage cupboard). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: Fair. 1953. First Edition. 215 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Book has a forward lean. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Dust jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate loss to spine and edges. Flap is detached but present. Visible wear marks to jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. the boards are edge worn, some repairs to the spine. ownership inscription. all pages are clear and presentable. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Publication of 286 pages. The jacket is slightly edge worn and shelf rubbed. The boards are slightly shelf rubbed. Internally light foxing and previous owner inscriptions. All text is clear and presentable. Well bound. Good copy. r* 13/04/2021. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears and chips along the edges. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*02/06/2023. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are worn and marked.Some tanning.Rubber stamp.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. shelf wear on the boards. foxing, a bit marked. sound binding. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and marked.Damp.Previous owner's inscriptions.Some foxing.Some insect gnawing.Well bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. The boards are a bit edgeworn.Some foxing.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. The jacket is rubbed and edgeworn.one gift inscription,a rubber stamp mark.lightly damp marked.well bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. The jacket is a bit edgeworn.One inscription.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. jacket is very worn, torn and creased. edge wear and knocking on boards. light foxing and marks. sound binding. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. First Edition. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. The pages are 'browned' this is due to the age of the book .A small piece of the back panel is missing, there are other tears and creases. Now protected in cellophane. The condition of the book is given in terms of the book's age. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and torn but has suffered little paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound. One signature and some light offsetting. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 286 Pages. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. There are closed tears along the edges and a chip at the bottom of the spine. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, Minor foxing starting at the top edges of the early pages. Clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*25/08/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. The jacket is a bit sunned and worn. Soundly bound. A little foxing. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition . Signed by the author F C Metrowich on the title page. Book plate tipped in on the front inner cover by Ian Mackenzie. 2nd revised edition, 1970. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 229 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. The boards are in good condition. There is foxing around the block of the book. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…

Softcover. Zustand: Good. 46 Pages. The wraps are a little shelf rubbed but is strong. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*30/11/2021. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.