george b collins (18 Ergebnisse)

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. 90pp. Inscribed by the author to the former owner inside the front free endpaper, else a good hardback in a rubbed, edgeworn, and foxed dust jacket.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Useful reference with valuations c.1990. 52pp., ills., vgc, card covers 0.0.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. An original copy in poor condition. Lacking spine, decorative leather cover shows heavy rubbing and edgewear. Pages are tanned and clean. A good reading copy.

Zustand: Very Good. 1976. hardcover. Signed by the author. Good copy with light shelfwear. Light nicks and tears to dust jacket. . . . Signed Copy. Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. decorative cloth cover shows moderate wear, tear, rubbing, and soiling. pages are tanned and shaken.

Zustand: Very Good. 1976. hardcover. Signed by the author. Good copy with light shelfwear. Light nicks and tears to dust jacket. . . . Signed Copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Demy8vo, 90, [12] pp. Ten plates. Original green boards, lettered black, pictorial endpapers. Ex-Marymount College, Carrick-on-Shannon with their neat stamp on the title and last blank otherwise a fine copy in a VG slightly frayed d/j. Interesting typed note pasted to verso of ffep 'The author is privileged to present a copy of "Wildcats and Shamrocks" to the secondary school libraries in the Republic of Ireland in order that the early history of Irish exploration for petroleum is preserved. Signed on the title by the author. Signed by Author(s).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Broschiert Broschiert. Zustand: Sehr gut. Second edition. VI, 283 Seiten, Zust: Gutes Exemplar. Schneller Versand und persönlicher Service - jedes Buch händisch geprüft und beschrieben - aus unserem Familienbetrieb seit über 25 Jahren. Eine Rechnung mit ausgewiesener Mehrwertsteuer liegt jeder unserer Lieferungen bei. Wir versenden mit der deutschen Post. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 474.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Clarke, W.W.; Fitzgerald, William O.; Briggs, Austin Eugene; Harper, George; Graham, J.C. (illustrator). First Edition. 32 pages. Features: Nice two-color illustrated Valspar ad inside front cover; Taxes, Taxes, Taxes! - they are always with us but often we do not know it; Cashing in on the 'Blue Sky' - a study of the methods used by Wily 'Aviation' and real estate promoters in separating the sucker from his dollar; The Principles that guided George W. Hays in Exercising the Pardoning Power; The Genesis of the Constitution - reflections on what Washington and 38 of his countrymen did one summer; Bringing the Human Boat to Port Under Its Own Steam - advice on healthy living; What Would Izaak Walton Have Said? - the author of 'The Compleat Angler' in his wildest dreams could naver have visualized a 1,500-pound mackerel; Henry Ford's Page - struggle between industry and finance for control of business; Editorials - shaming the U.S. into canceling war debts, anti-prohibition propaganda, The County Fair, Dictators and the dictated; The Gold Hunters - being the story of a party of young men from Michigan in their search for fortune in California in 1850-1851; Bathing, Begging and Buring in Benares - strange scenes on the banks of the Ganges, India's sacred stream - article with photos; The Voyage of the Victoria (part 11)- Death of Magellan; Chats with Office Callers - ; Can You Tell Me?; I Read in the Papers - Japan turns from rice as sole diet; The Village Blacksmith. Moderate moisture exposure. Center pages holding by one staple. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Michael; Flagg, James Montgomery; Szanto, Karoly; Metzl, Ervine; Baumhofer, Walter; Reusswig, William; Bryson, Charles; Green, Bert (illustrator). First Edition. 62 pages. Features: Nice one-page photo ad for the Dodge Six car; Are You Taxe Exempt? - editorial argues against Canada's 'soak the rich' income tax system in favour of broadening the tax base as is done in Great Britain, resulting in 'the most intelligent citizenship within the empire'; Gaston B. Means - Master Bad Man - The Whole Inside Story of One of the Most Bizarre and Baffling Careers of Crime; Diamonds are Dangerous (short story); The Open Heart (romantic fiction); Nice one-page photo ad for the 1937 Studebakers; Love-Song for Supper (romantic fiction); From Invalid to Champion - Alice Marble, the new queen of tennis, tells her story; It Can Happen Again - Fascinating article by George Sylvester Viereck relies upon his information from former Kaiser Wilhelm (with photo) to warn that "behind the scenes in Europe's capitals the same elements (as in WWI) are conspiring to plunge civilization into the hell of a general war."; To the Ladies; News of Kitchener (military fiction); Why Glamour-Girls Don't Marry Great Lovers - And Vice Versa; Nice two-colour ad for the Easy Vacuum-Cup Washer; Bojangles of Harlem - Meet Bill Robinson, grandson of a slave who has earned $1,000,000 - article with photo; Secret Child (part 3); Great vintage photo ad for Feen-a-mint laxative chewing gum; Unusual two-color Kleenex ad shows wife scolding husband (who has cold) for soiling so many cloth handkerchiefs; Discretion Be Damned (fiction); Back cover ad for Goodrich tires features photo of S.S. Van Dine; and more. Moderate wear. Crossword partially completed in light pencil on page 56. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Wood, Stanley L.; Somerfield, Thomas; Pride, Sid; Evison, G.H.; Gilbert, A.; Wigfull, W.E.; Gillett, F.; Austen, Winifred; Dovaston, Margaret (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Knife-Haft Clue - a tale of murder at Cavadiera Camp in Brazil; The War in the Dolomites - article and photos of extremely challenging terrain in Italy; Stalked! - L. Rogers was stalked on a lonely trail by a big mountain lion; The Return Match - follow-up to October 1915 article "A Prize-Fight in Mexico" by N.E. Guthrie, one of the principals in the fight; Two Girls in Camp in British Columbia - Miss H.W. Paul and her friend Fatima, two English nurses, describe their month-long holiday in the wilds of the B.C. coast; In the Grip of the "Hip Sings" - part III - an American businessman was also a member of a Chinese tong; The Mutiny of the Z.___ - part I of a tragic story related by the first mate; On the Trail in Wonderland - Part II - exploring America's newest national reserve, Glacier Park in North-Western Montana; The Disappearance of Charlie Westcott - WWI story of a lucky escape; From Job to Job Around the World - Part IX - Alfred C.B. Fletcher recounts his voyage to Spitzbergen, his coal-mining experiences in the Arctic, and his final return to the U.S., with fascinating photos; "Mike" - The Story of a Mounted Police Sled Dog that rescued a man who had fallen unconscious in a blizzard; and more. pp. 5 [ads], [2], 96, 6-24 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. 13 clean hardbacks bound in blue cloth with gilt titles and art nouveau decoration by Talwin Morris, some boards scratched and marked, cloth rubbed at corners and pulled at spine ends, page edges foxed, name and date (Feb 1902) on front endpaper of 9 books, biographical introduction to 12 authors by William Keith Leask and 1(After dark) by W.A. Brockington. Pride: name & address in pencil on front endpaper plus pencil drawing of horse's head on front pastedown, 392 pages, illustrations on plates by Chris Hammond. Eyre: binding pulled, 394 pages, illustrations on plates by Chris Hammond. After: endpapers tanned and foxing to some pages, no inscriptions but small area of damage to front pastedown, 356 pages, illustrations on plates by Gordon Browne. John: 438 pages, illustrations on plates by John H. Bacon. Copperfield: short split at top of spine/front cover, binding partially detached at pages iv - v and pulled at pages 304-5, page fore edges grubby, no inscriptions, 592 pages, illustrations on plates by William Rainey. Coningsby: 432 pages, illustrations on plates by Claude E. Shepperson. Clerical: 398 pages, illustrations on plates by Chris Hammond. Westward: 424 pages, illustrations on plates by William Rainey. Harry: no inscriptions, 396 pages, illustrations on plates by Carton Moore Park. Caxtons: boards bumped at fore edges, 428 pages, illustrations on plates by John H. Bacon. Heart: 442 pages, illustrations on plates by Claude E. Shepperson. Newcomes: ring marks and spots on front board, 584 pages, illustrations on plates by William Rainey. Barchester:414 pages, illustrations on plates by L. Leslie Brooke. Heavy set, weighs over 9 kilos, so additional postage will be requested.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. R260270381: 1948. In-8. Relié. Très bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 806 pages augmentées de quelques figures en noir et blanc dans texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 538-Magnétisme.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. George B. Ellis, John B. Neagle, Asher Brown Durand, Francis Kearny, Clarkson Stanfield, Williams Collins, Charles Robert Leslie, Samuel Finley Morse, John Burnet, William Frederick Witherington (illustrator). Original red embossed calf, gilt dentelles; all edges gilt. Paper spine label; cover corners very slightly worn; spine edges and cover edges a little rubbed; foxing. [v], viii-xiii, 362 pp. 12 plates.

(= Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists, Bulletin No. 8). 10 p. 4to. Printed wrappers. Houston, Texas 1969.