Morris cargill (29 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages foxed, but absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Third Revised Impression September 1973. The hardcover binding is intact with minor wear visible on the edges. The spine is sturdy, and the cover shows minimal signs of aging. The dust jacket condition is unknown as it is not visible in the images provided. Overall, the book is in good condition, suitable for collectors and readers interested in Caribbean culture and travel. Photographs by Richard Steedman, B. G. E. St Aubyn, Cristopher Smith (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 6 x 9 in. Orange cloth boards with gilt spine titles. Many color photos. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minor shelf wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Travel. Stax.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Editerd by David D'Costa. Mild wear; top edge soiled.

Zustand: VERY GOOD. First American edition. Anthology of articles about Jamaica - 'history, its people, its politics, its religions and dialects, its natural history, its brids, its painters and writers, its archives, its stamps, and the delights of skin-diving it its waters and eating its food (including some recipes) - told from the Jamaican point of view, with preface & introduction by Ian Fleming, who spent part of every year at Goldeneye, his Jamaican house in which he wrote all the James Bond books. Illustrated with color photographs. appendices, bibliography. 240 pp. Map endpapers. Very good in a good dust jacket (light toning to the pages,several small chips to upper edge of dj, closed tear with associated creasing to bottom edge.).…

Zustand: Good. Boards have little wear. Pages tanned. DJ has edge tears and toning.

Unknown. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Book has previous owner's inscription partially whited out on front illustrated fly, very good. Dust jacket not price clipped, very good. 2nd Impression November 1965.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. very good +. second printing. 6 x 10 in. Brown cloth boards. Color photo plates. Condition is NEAR FINE ; covers very clean and bright, minimal shelf wear. Binding tight. PO's name on ffep, text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; not clipped, extremely clean and fresh, mild wear to spine ends. Trav. Stax.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Very good tight copy in dust wrapper, light age spotting to page edges, owners details written neatly inside, not price clipped.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 2nd prt. 8vo, 240 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Illus. with photos (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. First Edition. 236 p. 24 cm. Colour illustrations. Burgundy cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Light wear to edges of jacket and book. Numerous authors besides Fleming and Cargill, such as John Hearne, H. P. Jacobs, Dolores Keator, Poppy Cannon, and Everard Aguilar. Topics include politics, magic and religion, great houses, natural history, ski diving, cooking, stamps, etc.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book has a book plate with a pen name to the half title page. The jacket has two paper repaired closed tears, very minor edge wear and is price clipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Front top leading corners a little compressed and some very light tape stains to ep's and dj flaps from jacket protector now removed for the books sake. Clean, Bright and tight.Small closed tear to the jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Reinforced jacket is torn and marked.Scarring due dampness.Stained.Well bound.Due to weight postal adjustments may be required.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. Second impression. Orig. orange cloth. Map endpapers. 240 pp. [24] pp. colour photos + colour frontis. Dust jacket is age toned, with 1" tear to head of rear joint, some light bumping to extremities. Ian Fleming spent part of every year at Goldeneye, his Jamaican house in which he wrote all the James Bond books. He loved Jamaica and used to regret that there was no book on it which he considered worthy. His friend Morris Cargill, the distinguished Jamaican journalist and broadcaster, urged him to write one himself. After many conversations at Goldeneye a 'team' was collected: Ian Flaming to open the book, of course, with an account of his own relationship with Jamaica and a general picture of the pleasures of living there; Morris Cargill and the novelist John Hearne to fill in the background, historical and human; and ten other writers, either Jamaican or long-term residents of the island, chosen because of their special knowledge of and enthusiasm for various aspects of it.…

2nd impression, Nov.1965. Colour illustrations. Slight crushing at foot of spine, & dust jacket spine. DJ not price-clipped Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 240 pages, 25 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents; Introducing Jamaica / Ian Fleming -- Preliminary canter / Morris Cargill -- Landscape with faces / John Hearne -- Political development / Frank Hill -- Dialect, magic and religion / H.P. Jacobs -- Archives / Clinton V. Black -- Great houses of Jamaica / T.A.L. Concannon -- Natural history / Bernard Lewis -- Birds / Phoebe Hart -- Jamaican literature / C.G.O. King -- Contemporary Jamaican art / Norman Rae -- Jamaica as your home / Cynthia Wilmot -- Skin diving / Dolores Keator -- Cooking in paradise / Poppy Cannon -- Some stories about stamps / Everard Aguilar -- App. I: Organisation and conduct of business entities / Jack D. Ashenheim -- App. II: Motor vehicles and driving licenses -- App. III: Passports, visas and customs -- App. IV: Postal rates -- App. V: Airlines and shipping services. Subjects; Jamaica Description and travel. Jamaica Social life and customs. Cargill, Morris 1914-2000. Fleming, Ian 1908-1964. Andre Deutsch Limited (Publisher). 1 Kg.…

First UK Edition. A nonfiction book on Jamaica by noted espionage author Ian Fleming, who maintained a second home in Jamaica for many years after World War II. Boards lightly warped, topstain faded, overall Very Good or better in a Very Good plus dust jacket with light toning to the extremities and a short closed tear to the top of the front flap fold.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. NOT price-clipped. Physical description; 240 pages, illus, Subjects; Jamaica, West Indies. Travel. Jamaica Description and travel. Descriptions et voyages. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. NOT price-clipped. Physical description; 240 pages, illus, Subjects; Jamaica, West Indies. Travel. Jamaica Description and travel. Descriptions et voyages. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: good, fair to good. Third Revised Printing. 236, color illus., endpaper maps, appendix, bibliography, some wrinkling to front endpaper. Small tear inside front hinge, ink price inside front flyleaf, slight foxing to fore-edge, some creasing to DJ: small edge tears. Ian Fleming spent part of every year at Goldeneye, his Jamaican house in which he wrote all of the James Bond books. Fleming wrote the introduction to this book; ten other writers contributed chapters on topics including Jamaican natural history, literature, art, cooking, religion, politics, skin diving, and more.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Very good tight copy in dust wrapper, a touch of wear to wrapper edges, not price clipped.

hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. NOT an ex-library book. Well read with some wear but still very useable. With Dust Cover THAT HAS SMALL TEARS. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. First edition. An excellent first edition of Ian Fleming's delightful travelogue exploring his beloved Jamaica, illustrated brightly with colour plates throughout. The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Jamaica was the setting of several Bond novels, and it is a country that captured Fleming's imagination. He spent most of the year at his home Goldeneye where he wrote all of his Bond books.Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-four colour plates, depicting the beautiful country and its people. Collated, complete.A wonderful work which gives a contextual understanding to Fleming's writing. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Light edgewear to dust wrapper back strip tail, with chipping to back strip head, and small closed tears to head and tails of rear wrap, and with wrap heads lightly age toned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

First edition. Octavo. 240 pages. Illustrated with colour photographs. Articles by John Hearne, Bernard Lewis, C.G.O. King et al. Endpaper maps.Very good indeed in very good, slightly nicked and creased dustwrapper a bit rubbed at the edges and with a faint stain on the reverse.