J b whitmore (13 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 472 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Volume III. Contains black and white illustrations. 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. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. …

Zustand: Fair. 1947. No Edition Remarks. 176 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Part I. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. 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 tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Maps, colour photographic illustrations, 256pp, index, hardback, quarto, dustjacket curling a little along top edge, name front endpaper, otherwise a very good copy. "The first of a series designed to cover all tropical rain forests in the world. This is a visual portfolio of detailed maps of Asia, accompanied by a text which seeks to analyze the extent and causes of deforestation and to point a way towards sustainable forest development. Part 1 describes the issues, the impact of human encroachement, government policies, changes in agricultural practices, the tropical forestry action plan and the protected areas system. Part 2 contains 18 country studies. Each chapter has a detailed map of rain forests and the accompanying text describes in detail the current situation in that country." (Publisher's description). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Publication of 148 pages. Frontispiece in color. The boards are in fine condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

hardback, large 8vo, viii,110pp, illustrated, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, red cloth gilt, slight soiling on the boards, Good condition.

hardback, large 8vo, viii,120pp, illustrated, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, red cloth gilt, slight soiling on the boards, Good condition.

hardcover. 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 vintage book. Fading to the spine, and the spine is mildly cocked. The main body of text is clean and well-bound.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 148 pages (complete). A special edition of the Anglo American published trade information magazine, Optima, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the giant mining conglomerate. The book has been subjected to damp storage conditions. The bottom edges of the book and contents are wrinkled and very mildly stained. The cover is benign if worn. The spine is injured at the foot. The spine is healthy and sure. The covers are dignified and sound. The contents are sober, diligent, clear, confident, assured and congratulatory. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hard covers. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Tip of spine split. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 116 pages. Short Stories: The Susceptible Scientists; Rich Man's Daughter; In Ememy Hands; The Third Man in the Boat. Articles: Con Man of the Country Clubs - David Goldreyer passed bad checks; The Hunt for HIdden Diabetics - Fresno, CA tracks unsuspecting victims; ; Biggest City in the World - great photo-illustrated article on Tokyo, Japan; "Background Music" - Persuasion in the Air; Robert Preston - The Happiest Actor on Broadway; What's New in Toyland? - lovely color-photo-illustrated article; Does Pro Basketball Have a Future? - with photo of Richie Guerin of the Knicks attacking referee Mendy Rudolph; Serials; The Midtown Bomber (part 1 of 5); The Case of the Greedy Grandpa (part 7 of 8). Ads: Nice Santa-theme Alka-Seltzer ad; Kaywoodie Pipes; GE TVs; *Fantastic* color ad for the Lincoln Continental Mark IV (maroon); United States Steel; Hammond Organ; Chanel No. 5; Nice Cadillac (yellow) evening ad; Stanley Tools Christmas ad; Vintage Shulton Old Spice ad; Lowry organs; Magnavox TVs (color photo); Campbell's Oyster Stew Soup; Fisher Body; L&M cigarettes; Arrow Shirts; Toastmaster Appliances (2 pages); 1959 Edsel; King Sano cigarette ad features photo of former U.S. diplomat John S. Young; Westinghouse Appliances ad feeatures color photo of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz wearing crowns; Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza; Fantastic color-photo centerfold features family shopping scene with the 1959 Mercury Park Lane 4-door hardtop cruiser (beige); Viceroy cigarettes; Gem Push-Button Razor; Douglas DC-8; Norelco shavers; Avis; Black and Decker Tools; GMAC; Borden's Ice Cream; Singer Sewing Machines and Vacuums - color photos; Arvin Hi-Fi Stereo Radio; Thor Electric Tools; Lady Schick shavers; Cushman Scooters; Dormeyer appliances; Rex-Flex shoes; Kodak cameras. Back cover color photo Lucky Strike ad features Jack Benny writing his 'giving' Christmas list. Piece of masking tape on front cover which shows above-average wear. Bit of writing on back cover. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post, December (Dec.) 6, 1958 - Robert Preston is "The Music Man" / Hidden Diabetics Susceptible Scientists; Rich Man's Daughter; In Ememy Hands; The Third Man in the Boat. Articles: Con Man of the Country Clubs - David Goldreyer. Illustrated by Hughes, George (cover); Burns, G.; Whitmore, Coby;Kritcher; Fischer, Otto; (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 110 pages. Short Stories: The Perfect Mate; Beauty is the Prize; One to Go; The Headlock. Articles: Hodding Carter says "I'll Never Leave My Town"; Housewife, You're My Boss - Leading Grocer Joseph B. Hall rings doorbells to learn the beefs housewives have against his company, Kroger; Uncle Sam's Orphan Airline - MATS; A Visit With violinist Jascha Heifetz - photo-illustrated article; The Trouble with American Tourists - who do so many of them become offensive boors abroad?; Michigan's Island Innkeeper - W. Stewart Woodfill, proprietor of the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island The Plight of the HIll People - seven million mountain dwellers in 16 states still live in abject poverty - they are our most miserable citizens - article with depressing family photo. Serials: The Case of the Duplicate Daughter (part 1 of 8); Journey into Danger (part 5 of 8). Ads: Schlitz beer (tree planting); Tareyton cigarettes; Color-photo Mercury car ad; Chevrolet 1960 Kingwood Station Wagon; 1960 Turbine Drive Buick; Keds shoes; Frigidaire centerfold shows 16 different models; Lifesavers; Budweiser "Pick a Pair"; Speed Queen appliances - featuring Virginia Habermann, Mrs. Home Laundry Queen for 1960; Norelco shavers; The Wausau Story - with photo of R.B. Wiltse, Frank Hausman and Eugene Dymek; Florida Tourism; Airstream trailers; Benjamin Moore paint. Above-average wear. Bit of masking tape on front cover. Back cover missing. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post, June 4, 1960 - Jascha Heifetz The Perfect Mate; Beauty is the Prize; One to Go; The Headlock. Articles: Hodding Carter says "I'll Never Leave My Town"; Housewife, You're My Boss - Leading Grocer Joseph B. Hall rings doorbells. Illustrated by Utz, Thornton; Bingham, James R.; Whitmore, Coby; Mayan,Earl; Hooks, Mitchell (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 3 titles bound in one. First title: "Jail Journal; or, Five Years in British Prisons" the author's edition by John Mitchell, published by Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd, undated. Second Title: "The Life of Michael Davitt, Founder of the National Land League to which is added, the Secret History of the Land League" a Cameron & Ferguson edition by D. B. Cashman and Michael Davitt, published by R & T Washbourne Ltd, undated. Third title: "With the Irish in Frongoch" by W. J. Brennan-Whitmore, published in 1917 by the Talbot Press Ltd, first edition. Page 15 of book one loose. Previous owners name in pen on front pastedown. Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. Speckled marbling to page edges. Toning to spine. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

London, Walford Brother, 1953. Fort in-8, cart. éd., XXXVII-658 pp. /S24 Très bon état.