J e broome (11 Ergebnisse)

Undated Edition: Blue bds., black titles and decs., 125 x 190 mm., 400 grms., 120 pp., illustrated throughout with line drawings, original pictorial dw., rubbed at crns. and edges, G/G+ copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair condition. Popular Edition. Foreword by Admiral Sir Lewis Bayly, V.C., D.S.O., illustrated by Lieutenant J. E. Broome, R.N. 300 pages, illus., appendix, some foxing to text and inside boards, weakness to boards, rear board hinge has been reinforced with tape, some discoloration to spine, bookplate inside front board Introduced towards the close of 1914 by the British and French, Mystery Ships were deployed as an initially although decreasingly successful anti-submarine weapon. Their purpose was straightforward: to trap enemy (usually German) submarines. The author was a British Rear-Admiral who served during World War I. J. E. Broome (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Mystery ships were armed but disguised merchant ships used to lure submarines to the surface to engage them in surface battles. See additional images for Contents.Foxing to fore edge and top page edges otherwise pages clean and binding sound. See additional images for Contents. Lt. J.E. Broome R.N. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. "Ball " humour - illustrations in colour. 48pp. Blue cloth boards have white lettering on front and spine. Spine ends and edges are bumped and faded with larger fade patch at top of rear board. E/p's are discoloured but contents are otherwise tight and pretty clean (few smudges only). Dust jacket has been repaired with minor absences at spine ends and repaired tear on rear. Not price-clipped. Broome, J.E. (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Cheaper Edition. The story of the mystery ships, disguised merchant ships, and their fight against U Boats in the First World War. The author commanded mystery ships between October 1915 to August 1917 and was the only Captain in his command to stand the strain for more than one year. 300 pages illustrated with black and white photographs, line drawings. Spine faded and stained otherwise very good. J.E.Broome (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. 1936. No Edition Remarks. 47 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards. Smoky odour. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Minor edge tanning. End-papers are more notably tanned. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Patchy sunning to spine and board edges. Board corners are bumped. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Rubbing, damp and dust staining to all panels. …

Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Cloth slightly worn and marked, contents with slight scattered foxing mainly to prelims, otherwise very good. No jacket. Owner details (leading wren) to endpaper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Cloth/no dust jacket Quarto. blue cloth, white lettering and design, no dust jacket, 47 pp covers bent and worn spine dampstained and discolored owner's inscription on front endpaper Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.…

Zustand: New. A guide to the alternatives available to companies seeking to reduce both the actual theft of tangible property and the profits lost through cheating on time cards and expense accounts. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; KJMV2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485. . 1991. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

A selection of delightful illustrations of various ball games featuring anthropomorphised sports equipment accompanied by verses. 1st edition. small 4to. 48pp. Internally very good, clean, bright and tight, prelims fractionally browned. In the originl blue decorative boards, faded to the spine and portions of the boards.…

Humorous period caricatures by Broome of the balls used in various sports including golf, tennis, cricket and football, with accompanying verses by Ross. Large 8vo. 48pp. Dust-wrapper. Substantial loss to wrapper at rear. Price-clipped. Good condition. First edition.