Florence riddell (18 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Light toning to pages with spotting/foxing.

Zustand: Good. 2nd edition. Cloth, G. 318pp, spine sunned, paper rather browned a good reading copy. inl ownership stamp & inked name & adddress to the endpapers. Popular edition. Uncommon Romantic fiction which was described as 'Tropical palms, low lying reefs, luxuriance in nature's offerings, a man who hates women, a woman who has foresworn man, and each with a book to write. What more can you ask, if you have imagination and a romantic nature? There are some new pieces in the old jigsaw puzzle, however, -- a native girl who is an adept at the mystical arts of love, a white man brought up among the natives, voodooism or its South Sea island equivalent, human sacrifice, hurricanes, and murder. Circulating library appeal, almost exclusively' [Kirkus Review] 375 grams.…

Zustand: Good. 1929. First Edition. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Moderate tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Blue paper over boards with orange lettering on the front and spine. Orange and blue paper DJ with white lettering. DJ is rubbed and worn around the edges, with some chips missing from the edges and the head of the spine. Date on the title 1929. 312 pages. In good condition. The binding is strong. The corners are bumped, as are the head and foot of the spine. Covers a bit rubbed. Pages are toned but unmarked.…

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Damp stains to spine. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dj. First Edition. 300pp. Green and orange African plains silhouette on the fron panel. Light foxing spots on the endpapers, light fraying to the spine edges, otherwise a evenly toned unmarked copy. A novel set in Kenya. Size: Octavo. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Good Only Copy of this book in publisher's mauve cloth boards with red title lettering to spine and lettering stamped in blind to the front cover.No Dust-Jacket.There are some marks and stains to the outer boards and with sunned spine.Binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.There are no former owner's names or inscriptions present.A little age toning to the page edges but this is certainly commensurate given the age of this title,8vo 288pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [1924].…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Scarce title. Yellow cloth titled in black. Square text block, wear to covers, lightly browned edges and endpapers, a small gift inscription in front.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. boards are shelf worn and soiled. book is heavily tanned. mild foxing. ownership inscription. some age related marks. well bound. poor copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: Very Good. 1929. Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in original cloth. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Very Good. 1929. Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in original cloth. . . . .

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First American edition. Decorative blind-stamped green cloth with yellow lettering. Modestly soiled cloth, very good lacking the dustwrapper. Man in British East Africa strays from his wife at home in England. Apparently a sequel to the author's *Kenya Mist*.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd Edition. Doyenne of the Kenya novelists, Riddell penned this "strong and moving story" (TLS) of ex-pat life in the Kenya Colony, first published in 1925 and here in the fifth printing (1941) of the cheap edition (1927). Scare with dust jacket in any edition, though this example looking more suitable for the 1920s than the 40s. A little light toning to stock and minor spotting to block edge, but internally all is clean and bright. Red cloth a little shelfworn and lightly bumped to corners. Good clipped d/j worn to edges, with some closed tears, toned and a little marked, moreso to spine. 12mo. 303pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First American edition. Publisher's file copy with publisher's rubberstamp on front flyleaf and bottom edge, lightly sunned spine, near fine. A novel set in Kenya.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very Good Hardcover. No DJ. This is a former library copy (REBOUND WITH NEWER COVERS) but still in very good condition. All usual library markings with card folder and filing sticker on spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First American edition. Publisher's file copy, so stamped on front fly and on the front panel of the jacket, else near fine in good or better dust jacket with chipping at the spine ends, and old internally repaired tears. Woman writer hates men and takes a yacht to a tropical paradise, where she meets a man who hates women. Love ensues.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First American edition. Owner name, and light overall wear, a sound, very good copy in very good dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears and some overall age-toning. Young bride in Kenya despairs when her husband goes astray. Scarce. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First American edition. Fine in an attractive, Edward C. Casswell-illustrated, very good plus dustwrapper with several very short tears. Man in British East Africa strays from his wife at home in England. Apparently a sequel to the author's *Kenya Mist*. Exceptionally scarce, *OCLC* lists no copies of the American edition, and only three of the English edition.…