Macmillan norman c (3 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Poetry from South west Scotland - Castle Douglas, Kirkubrightetc. Signed and dated 1952 to the front endpaper by the author. A few light marks to the endpapers and prelims otherwise a Good copy in a Good, somewhat frayed dustjacket.

First edition. DW. SIGNED presentation copy from the author. 213pp. Spine sl. creased, outer edges browned and sl. foxed. Wrapper sl. soiled, worn at extremities, spine sunned o/w VG+/VG+.

Zustand: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xxv] 491 printed pages of text with two monochrome photographs. Surface stain to the bottom edge of the rear board, sun fading to the areas on the spine where the dust wrapper has pieces of paper missing. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with internally repaired tears across the spine ends and corners, spine sun faded. Together with Lord Thomson, the Air Minister, Sefton Brancker was killed when the airship R101 crashed near Beauvais, France on 5 October 1930, during its maiden voyage to India. Includes original 4½'' x 6½'' monochrome photograph of Sefton Brancker at a charity fête in London holding an aeroplane and with signed contemporary inscription on the reverse by unknown 'Here is the photograph taken at your stall, with all good wishes to you and to the North and West London Branch', the reverse also has an indigo stamp from 'London News Agency Photos Ltd.' Sefton Brancker has SIGNED below his image on the photograph 'Sefton Brancker.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF).…