Gunn albert (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. private library liquidation new unread.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Nine Volumes, Very Good + To Near Fine, As Issued; Note: January 1957 With Loose Index To Volume Three; March 1957, No. 3, In Publisher's Wrap-Around Band And With Publisher's Order Card.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the grit of an 1887 railway town, thirteen-year-old Herb Richardson lives the only life he knows: a world of hand-me-downs, coal dust and the stench of sheep. All he really wants is to go fishing with his Pa, a man who works himself into the ground just to keep a roof over their heads.The glue that holds Herb's world together finally lets go.Herb escapes on the very train that runs twenty feet from his back door-a livestock wagon. To where He doesn't know. He finds himself in an industrial port stinking of lanolin, coal and mangrove mud. A world he never could have imagined: a harbour town that never sleeps, filled with machines that thump and whistle all day and night. It is a place full of shady characters wearing anything from rags and bare feet to top hats and shiny boots.All alone with nothing but the clothes on his back and his father's pocket watch, Herb must find salvation before he's stolen away by the urchins of the night.…

Original Green Cloth Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. First US Edition. 1900. First American edition. 290pp. and 4 black and white plates by Archie Gunn. Albert Kinross (1870-1929) was an English journalist, magazine editor and writer. He worked and published in many of the most popular periodicals of his day including 'London Outlook' and the 'London Morning Post', and contributed articles to 'Century', 'Harper's Magazine', 'The Pall Mall Magazine' and 'The Windsor Magazine'. He was a special correspondent in Russia during the Russo-Japanese War in 1905-06, and in 1907 he gave up journalism and became a full-time novelist. His novels are very hard to find in any condition. 'An Opera and Lady Grasmere' is his third novel, first published in the UK in 1899. The book is bound in the original green cloth covered boards with silver titling and coloured designs on the front board and spine. The book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some soiling on the boards. The spine ends are bumped and the spine is slightly darkened. The contents are tight and clean with a little insect damage visible near the spine on pages 287 onwards and on the rear endpapers. The endpapers are slightly browned with an inscription on the front free endpaper. Gunn, Archie (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: New.

, 12 volumes, each with around 100 pages plus advertisements at front and rear, monthly review of literature plus letters, includes index booklet for the volume loose in issue 1, the last four issues of the year include original yellow promotional wraps on covers First Edition , lightly rubbed at spine ends, internally and externally clean, books in very good condition , printed colour wraps Octavo Paperback ISBN.…