foran robert (47 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. 1939. No Edition Stated. 260 pages. No dust jacket. Orange 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 sunning.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear/light marks. Content has light toning. No DJ. Some small mark to the page ends. Prize message to endpaper.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1939). 1939 1st edition. Pp260. 4 Colour & 34 b/w plates & line illustrations by D. Newsome. Pictorial orange cloth. Slight wear but good-plus. An unusual book on the use of elephants and camels as pack animals. Includes chapters on llamas, yaks, water-buffalo, oxen, horses, mules and donkeys, huskies and reindeer. .

Zustand: Good. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 63 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white and colour plates and illustrations throughout. Minor thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges and pastedowns.Light cracking and creasing to gutters; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends.

Unknown. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 260pp. 700g. Orange cloth with design to front and blue lettering. Spine rubbed on edges and darked. Book plate on front end paper o/w clean and tight, V.G. No d/w. Illustrated with 4 plates in colour and 34 in b/w by D. Newsome. Covers transport from all over the world.

First Edition. A fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Prize-labek to the ffep. ; 260 pages; Description: 260 p. , 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Transportation --Pack transportation. 4 Kg.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. An excellent copy but sadly the title page has been removed. It is probably the first edition of 1933. 287 pages. + publisher's catalogue for Spring 1933.

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 first edition book. No dust jacket. Light foxing and dust to the endpapers and textblock edges. The main body of text is clean and uniform with a nice firm binding.

Couverture souple. Zustand: Bon. Exemplaire broché de 292 pages, collection d'études, de documents et de témoignages pour servir à l'histoire de notre temps. bon état général, couverture un peu défraîchie.

1st edition. 8vo. 288pp. B/w. frontispiece and illustrations. Edges of pages foxed. Original red cloth with 1.5cm tear to tail of upper joint. Pictorial white d/w. lettered in black, rubbed and chipped with loss. US$22.

tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Literatura.(82) Juventud. Barcelona. 1934. 23 cm. 95 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. La novela azul. Año I. Nº 1-13 . Cubierta deslucida. (=3136753=) MI03.

Zustand: Good. 1963. Book Club Edition. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Foreword by Captain C R S Pitman. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Several price stickers to front pastedown. Endpapers have strips of tanning caused by jacket. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Mild water droplets to front board. Gilt is bright. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear, chips, tears, and creasing. Heavy foxing. Heavy tanning to spine and sections of rear panel. Notable rubbing and marking all over. A few liquid marks to rear.

tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Literatura.(82) Molino. Barcelona. 24 cm. 1 v. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial. Cubierta deslucida. (=3540968=) LD187.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with slight age tone. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Volume: 1 22,5x14 cm., in brossura, copertina con immagine di indigene, pp. 292 (2), ancora tutte intonse, 16 illustrazioni in nero su tavole in carta patinata, fuori testo, prima edizione, in francese, normali segni d'uso e tempo, buone condizioni.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Border of Blades: An Anglo-Indian Romance' transports readers to the vibrant and tumultuous world of British India. Set against the backdrop of colonial rule, this historical romance explores the complexities of love and cultural identity. The story delves into the relationships between the British colonizers and the Indian population, highlighting the social dynamics and challenges of the era. Readers will be captivated by the passionate connections formed across cultural divides, as characters navigate love, loyalty, and the clash of civilizations. W. Robert Foran masterfully depicts the landscape and customs of India, offering a rich and immersive reading experience.

Broché. 1 volume. In-8. 292 pp. Couverture verte souple et imprimée en noir et blanc. Dos ridé avec vestige d'étiquette de prix et manques sur les coiffes. Usure légère de la couverture. Pages non-ébarbées. Papier bruni. COntenu orné de 16 photographies en noir et blanc hors-texte. En bon état. Collection "D'ÉTUDES, DE DOCUMENTS ET DE TÉMOIGNAGES POUR SERVIR A L'HISTOIRE DE NOTRE TEMPS".

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1997). 1997 1st edition. 4to (180 x 260mm). Ppxxii,319. B/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Bob Kuhn, pictorial end-papers. Black cloth, spine titled in gilt. Edition limited to 1000 copies, numbered and signed by Anthony Dyer (who contributed an Afterword) & Tony Archer who gave the original manuscript to the E.A.P.H.A. Slight corner bump but a fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. Signed & numbered. The cover title is different: LEGENDS OF THE FIELD: MORE EARLY HUNTERS IN AFRICA. "Famous names like Baker, Selous, Neumann, Oswell, Sutherland, Andersson, Bell, Jackson and Samaki Salmon have their life stories recounted by the noted Foran." A manuscript completed by Foran in 1957 but not published until 1997. Foreword, dated 1956, by Keith Caldwell. .

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Border of Blades: An Anglo-Indian Romance' transports readers to the vibrant and tumultuous world of British India. Set against the backdrop of colonial rule, this historical romance explores the complexities of love and cultural identity. The story delves into the relationships between the British colonizers and the Indian population, highlighting the social dynamics and challenges of the era. Readers will be captivated by the passionate connections formed across cultural divides, as characters navigate love, loyalty, and the clash of civilizations. W. Robert Foran masterfully depicts the landscape and customs of India, offering a rich and immersive reading experience.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Très bon. 292 p. : ill. ; 22 cm ; Broché, couv. souple imprimée. Dos un peu déchiré sans manque. Un cahcet en couv. et en faux titre. Bon état. 18A6.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Acceptable. Slight wear on dust jacket. English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published on behalf of the East African Professional Hunters Association by Trophy Room Books, Agoura, CA. 1997. Xxii, 319 pgs. Illustrated with b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Bob Kuhn, pictorial end-papers. #367 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. Signed by Anthony Dyer (who contributed an Afterword) & Tony Archer who gave the original manuscript to the E. A. P. H. A. On the limitation page. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The old time elephant hunter may be gone, but he is not forgotten. From Oswell, FC Selous, Arthur Neumann and Jim Sutherland to WDM Bell, Jackson and Samaki Salmon, Foran adds a new dimension to the elephant hunting books. He talks about the hunters, their bags, bag limits and firearms. EB; 10.2 X 7.1 X 1.5 inches; 319 pages.

1st edition. Th author was one of the first four European police officers in Kenya, an extensive traveller and big game hunter in Africa, India, Burma, Ceylon, US, Canada and Mexico; and a journalist, special correspondent and editor. For the first five years in the wild he hunted with a rifle, but subsequently his hunting was done with a camera. This book gives a record of his personal observations of wild animals in Africa. Pp.20617 black & white photo illustrations, owner''s name to front free endpaper. Green cloth, dustwrapper has 1cm closed tear to rear top edge and minor edge wear. VG/VG.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 192pp. Foxing to edges of textblock and prelims, else a very good hardback in a lightly rubbed jacket that has a few tiny closed tears.

P., Payot, 1936. In-8 broché, 292 pp., 16 pl. en noir. (Coll. d'Etudes. pour servir à l'histoire de notre temps). /79B Dos passé et un peu frotté mais bonne condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1961). 1961 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp192. B/w photograph plates. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Owner's name and small stamp (J.R. Smith, P.O. Nyeri) to fep, spotting to end-papers and edges but text clean, good-plus. Large chip from spine of frayed but non price-clipped dust-wrapper. "Memories of adventures and narrow escapes from disaster when hunting the tiger in India; bear, wapiti, elk and moose in the Rocky Mountains; the mountain sheep in the Mexican Desert; and various .species in Africa". Includes poaching in the Lado Enclave. Chapters include: Shikar in India: Tiger! Tiger!; Tiger hunting de luxe; The next tiger hunt; Some other tigers; The affair of a man-eater; Drama of the Indian jungle; An elephant rodeo in the Himalayas. The Rockies and Mexico desert: Big-horn, elk, wapiti and moose; Grizzly bear; Mountain sheep in Mexico. Some African safaris: My first shooting safari; Pepo, an elephant shamba-raider; Facing elephant stampedes; Adventure with man-eating lions; African buffalo; Some buffalo encounters; Vigil at a salt-lick; Black rhinoceros; Some rhinoceros episodes; Near-tragedies with elephants; Rogue elephant tragedy. Glossary of Kiswahili names for animals. .