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Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. original wraps show minor wear, tear, chipping. pages tanned.

Zustand: Good. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 184 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild 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. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.

Red hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. 220mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). 184pp.

Zustand: Good. 1951. No edition remarks. 184 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Clean pages are bright and clear with noticeable tanning to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Books has a backward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Mild rubbing and marking all over.

The dustwrapper is rubbed and tanned with some wear to the edges and corners, with some small rips and chips to the edges. The red boards are clean with some bumping to the edges and corners, with clear small lettering to the spine. Tanning and mild foxing to page edges and tan lines to inside covers. The binding is firm. The pages appear clean and crease free. This book has 184 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 39 Maps And 73 Illustrations (illustrator). First American Edition. 580 Pp. Three Quarter Morocco Over Marbled Boards. First French Printing, 1925, With 1925 Date On Title Page. Wear, Spine Leather Split Along Front Spine Edge, Fraying Along Bottom Edge Of The Marbled Boards, Front Hinge Cracked. Pages Browning. From The H. G. Wells Collection Of Larry Mcmurtry Which Was Dispersed A Few Years Ago.

Zustand: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket 2 Volume Set. Corner of page 293/294 of Vol. 2 torn off. (World History) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. jacket is shelf worn, chipped and soiled. tanning. light foxing. page ends have some age related wear. well bound. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Large paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 233pp. B/w photographic stills from film, b/w photographs and illustrations. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some rubbing to cover edges, crease to bottom corner of front cover. (36/7).

Softcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Top spine slightly bumped, light fading to; Signed by Clive Barker.; 8vo; 239 pages; Signed by Author Very Good- spine, some scuffs to edges.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Willesden Herald: New Short Stories 6 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 236 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Paper covers, illustrations, maps, portraits (some in colour). No 1 - 22 (no.22 and 23 being missing). No. 1 and 9 have covers that are detached o/w the issues are in fairly good condition. Previous owner's name written on some of them. Issued in 24 fortnightly parts between November 1919 and November 1920. [World history] s366.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Maps, Illustrations In Text (illustrator). First American Edition. Two Volumes. Xix, 648 Pp.; X, 676 Pp. First American Printings, 1920, With 1920 Dates On Title Pages. Volume Ii With Ownership Signature Of Fanny Bixby Spencer, Dated 1921. Light Wear, Gilt Bright. Fanny Weston Bixby Spencer (1879 - 1930) Was Born Fanny Weston Bixby In Los Angeles, California, The Youngest Of Nine Surviving Children Of Jotham Bixby; He Had Arrived In California In 1852 From Maine, Where He And Several Cousins Had Formed Flint, Bixby & Company, Which Acquired Major Landholdings, Including The 27,000-Acre Rancho Los Cerritos In What Is Now Long Beach. Fanny Grew Up Wealthy, And Although She Was An Active Philanthropist, When She Died In 1930 Her $2.5 Million Estate Was The Largest Ever Probated In Orange County Up To That Point. Fanny Grew Up On Rancho Los Cerritos, Of Which Jotham Was The Manager. Later, Fanny's Grandfather, The Prominent Abolitionist And Unitarian Minister George Whitefield Hathaway, Came To Live With The Family. Fanny Bixby Wrote About His Abolitionist Activities, Including Turning His House Into A Station On The Underground Railroad, In Her Pamphlet Entitled How I Became A Socialist. Fanny Bixby Was Educated At The Marlborough School In Los Angeles And The Pomona Preparatory School.[3] She Attended Wellesley College For Three Years But Left Without A Degree. At Wellesley, She Studied Sociology With Emily Greene Balch, Who Would Go On To Win The 1946 Nobel Peace Prize. While Still At Wellesley College, She Worked For A Time At The Denison Settlement House In Boston (Founded By Balch) And The Nurse's Settlement House In San Francisco. On Leaving College, She Moved Back To Long Beach, Where She Donated Money To Various Civic Causes, Including Long Beach's First Hospital (Seaside Hospital), And The Walt Whitman School (Private) And Her Settlement House, Both In The Boyle Heights District On The East-Side Of Los Angeles. She And Her Husband Often Invited Ghetto Youth Of Working Mothers To Stay On Their Farm In Orange County To Divert Them From Gangs And Delinquency. In 1907 She Founded What Is Now Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. She Also Helped Found The Town Of Costa Mesa, California. When Long Beach Formed Its Police Force In 1908, Captain Tom Williams Brought Fanny Bixby Onto The Force Because Of Her Extensive Philanthropic Work In The City. She Was Sworn In As A Special Police Matron On January 1, 1908, Making Her One Of The First Women Police Officers In The Country. Fanny Bixby Worked With The Long Beach Police Force For Four Years. An Admirer Of Leo Tolstoy, Fanny Bixby Was A Socialist And A Pacifist. She Published Some Poetry In The California Socialist Party's Newspaper, The Oakland World, And She Attended At Least One Antiwar Meeting In Pasadena Before The Espionage Act Of 1917 Made It Risky To Speak Out Against The War. Her 1920 Play The Jazz Of Patriotism Was About A Woman Who Is Ostracized For Refusing To Salute The Flag. It Premiered At The Egan Theater (Later The Musart Theater) In Downtown Los Angeles. Fanny Bixby Met Her Future Husband, W. Carl Spencer, At A Socialist Party Meeting In 1917. They Moved To Costa Mesa (Then Named Harper) In 1919, Where They Raised Five Adopted Children And Supported Many Others. The Couple Donated Land To The City For A Park And A Library. A Couple Of Years Before She Died, She Wrote To Her Cousin Sarah Bixby Smith: "I Have Three Lines Of Work, Bringing Up My Foster Children, Helping My Neighbors (Mostly Japanese Farmers) And Banging My Head Against The Stone Wall Of Militarism And Conservatism That Hems Me In." Her Papers Are Housed At The Rancho Los Cerritos Museum.

[Literary Journal] Vol. 70, No.1, Spring 2021. Octavo, with illustrations (some in colour). Bound in the publisher's purple-coloured softcovers with text printed in white and black. Trivial handling; fine. This number contains James Pickard's review of 'Ian Fleming and James Bond' by Jon Gilbert.

[Literary Journal] Vol. 69, No.3, Autumn 2020. Octavo, with illustrations (some in colour). Bound in the publisher's red-coloured softcovers with text printed in white and black. As new. This number contains a SIGNED review of biographer John Pearson's book 'Ian Fleming The Notes', by the James Bond historian and archivist Jon Gilbert (p.556). Signed.

[Literary Journal] Vol. 70, No.1, Spring 2021. Octavo, with illustrations (some in colour). Bound in the publisher's purple-coloured softcovers with text printed in white and black. Trivial handling; fine. This number contains James Pickard's review of 'Ian Fleming and James Bond' by Jon Gilbert, SIGNED by the subject (p.174). Signed.

[Literary Journal] Vol. 63, No.1, Spring 2014. Octavo, pp.168. Illustrated, in green card wrappers, with accompanying loose index for previous volume. Includes the article 'Bond and the Book Collector' by Nicolas Barker OBE, being a lengthy review of Jon Gilbert's Ian Fleming Bibliography, SIGNED by the subject in blue ink (p.28). As new. Gilbert-Schøyen [269]. Signed.

[Literary Journal] Vol. 72, No.4, Winter 2023. Octavo, with illustrations (some in colour). Bound in the publisher's lilac-coloured softcovers with text printed in white and black. As new. This number contains a comprehensive account of Printing & The Mind of Man, a review of Nichalas Shakespeare's monumental biography of Ian Fleming, and a bibliography of Fleming biographies, SIGNED by author Jon Gilbert (to contents page). Signed.

[Bibliography] A high-quality colour advertising lithograph printed on art paper, for the Winter 2023 issue, SIGNED by contributor Jon Gilbert. Conservation framed and glazed; in an elegant acid-neutral white card mount backed with pH neutral corri-cor barrier board beneath 2mm float glass, bespoke smooth black moulding. Approx. overall dimensions 21 x 17 inches. Fine / as new. Not intended for commercial use- this is one of only four copies printed for The Book Collector. The corresponding issue contains a comprehensive account of Ian Fleming's role in the Printing & The Mind of Man exhibition, a review of Nicholas Shakespeare's biography of Ian Fleming and a bibliography of Fleming biographies by Jon Gilbert. Signed.