Mary wickham bond (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. 8vo. Very good plus in very good dustwrapper. Name on front fly. Spine ends lightly bumped. Half inch tears on top and bottom edges to the rear and front dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover with DJ. Blue cloth over boards, with rubbed gold lettering on the spine. Binding nice and clean and in very good condition, though a few speckles on the foreedges. Pictorial DJ has some speckles from age, but is now protected in mylar. Maps for endpapers. No date on the title page. Copyright page dated 1980. 209 pages. This copy is inscribed on the half-title page, 'For Tom Lovejoy, another James Bond fan, from Mary Wickham Bond.' A lovely association copy. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Slim hardcover with DJ. Green cloth over boards, with gold lettering on the spine. Pictorial DJ done in classic James Bond (the spy) style, with handgun atop feathers. Some wear at the edges, but overall in good condition. Title page dated 1966, as is copyright page. 62 pages. This copy is signed and inscribed on the half-title page, 'to Mopsy and Tom, from the author of 9/62 of this book, with 62/62 love, Ken Parkes.' Parkes is thanked in the Acknowledgements of the book for allowing Mrs. Bond to reprint his essay, 'On Her Majesty's Ornithological Service' in this book. A neat association copy of a scarce book. This volume comes from the collection of Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, who was a passionate book collector as well as a renowned biologist. His collection recently came to auction near Washington DC, as we were fortunate to purchase a portion of it, which we're proud to offer here. Please email with questions or to request photos. If you see a photo beside this listing, please be aware that it s an ABE Stock Photo (whatever that is) and not a photo of this book. Oversized and overweight books will require extra shipping for safe delivery. Signed by Author(s).…

Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition. Slim 8vo. pp 62; two photographic plates. Original pale green cloth with the excellent and unclipped dust-jacket designed by 'Barbosa'. A fine copy. The story of how the author of 'Birds of the West Indies' lent his name to 007 after meeting Ian Fleming. Book.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine and a dustjacket. Foxing to top edge, but otherwise a clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. 6.25 x 9.25 in.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Full yellow cloth with a dustjacket wrapped in mylar. Minor ink notation to corner of front fly, but otherwise a nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. 6.25 x 9.24 in. Elizabeth R. Leydon (illustrator).

First Edition. First edition. For the James Bond Completist: The saga of the real James Bond, the internationally known naturalist from whom Fleming admittedly stole the name for his secret agent (from the dust jacket blurbs). INSCRIBED by the author, Mary Wickham Bond "for Carolyn, with love, from Mary." Bookplate of the recipient, Carolyn Reeves Corson, on endpaper. Near fine with light rubbing to spine lettering and tips; in bright, lightly foxed dust jacket with rumple and faint stain (appears to small glass ring) on front panel. Dust jacket wrap-around illustration by Fran Rebert. THE REAL JAMES BOND. Signed.…