illustrated moorsom (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. F. G. Moorsom (illustrator). Edges of the boards are rubbed and scuffed. Name written inside.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by F E Moorsom (illustrator). H/b; g; clight blue loth covers - front hinge lightly cracking; 2 names on half title page; lots of tiny corners of pages torn off - no text affected; b/w frontis; 8vo; 224pp; b/w frontis; plus 3 further b/w plates; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hard back binding in publisher's original front and rear colour illustrated paper over boards, red cloth spine, illustrated end papers. Quarto 10½'' x 8''. Contains 93 printed pages of text with 6 colour plates on coated paper and monochrome illustrations throughout. Rubs to the corners, shallow rubs to the edges, wear to the spine ends and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR BOYS.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with three monochrome illustrations on art paper. War economy note to the copyright page. Prize plate to the front paste down. Very Good condition book, in Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with small piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, rubs to the corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. STORIES FOR GIRLS.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Wood, Stanley L.; Sutcliffe, Norman; Cleaver, Reginald;Dowd, Leo P.; Holloway, Cyril; Moorsom, F.G.; Prater, E.; Wightman, W.E.;Briault, S. (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The "Goldenburg Coward" - True tale from the headwaters of Spruce River, British Columbia during the gold stampede of summer 1900; Hunting the Long-Haired Chinese Tiger - Lieut.-Commander the Hon. J.M. Kenworthy describes an eventful hunt for this tiger which is larger and more ferocious than the Indian variety; Through Arctic Seas - Part I - The eventful cruise of the Hudson Bay Company's steamer Baychimo to the Western Arctic to study the Eskimos and wild life - with photos; Through Spain in Disguise - Part V - The Count and Countess Malmignati, disguised as Arab beggars, sing and dance for a living; Photo of the smallest teapot in the world, fashioned by Mr. T.A. Vickery, of Main Street, Bantry; Rebecca's Vengeance - An odd story of "Black Man's Magic" in the West Indies from 1903; Looking for Trouble - Alexander MacNab experiences disaster while engaged in a Mexican revolution under General Carranza; ; A Near Thing - A British Intelligence agent arouses suspicion while in German territory; Painting Wild Indians - A. Hyatt Verrill describes his experiences after spending years painting the little-known Indians of Central and South America; Cowboys and Raiders - Jesse C. Carson relates his association with Pancho Villa as a rebel 'general'; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - Grace Sprange describes two years of disappointment, disillusionment, and disaster attempting to grow oranges - with photos; The Last of the Little "Shanghai" - brief update and photo on this trusty craft which had previously sailed from Shanghai to Copenhagen; Trapped in a Flooded Tunnel - The terrible experience which befell a diver near the Hartebeestpoort Irrigation Dam, near Pretoria, South Africa; "For the Hounour of the Mounted Police of Canada" - Herbert Patrick Lee relates an experience from when he was a recruit at Regina. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. Covers beginning to separate from textblock. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, December 1927, Point Barrow, The "Goldenburg Coward", Spruce River, British Columbia, goldrush, summer 1900, Long-Haired Chinese Tiger, Lieut.-Commander the Hon. J.M. Kenworthy, tiger hunting - China, Through Arctic Seas, Hudson Bay C.