Owen tweedy (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Includes photographic plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Occasional minor creases and marks. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is dulled and worn. …

First edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xv, 345 pages illustrations, maps, diagram 23 cm. Subjects: Tweedy, Owen.Jewish-Arab relations.Middle East Description and travel. Middle East.Middle East History. Middle East Description and travel.Genre: Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. First Edition. boards are worn, chipped and knocked. thorough foxing, staining and marks, both in and outside book. some mild insect damage. a rather worn reading copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. boards are worn and chipped. foxing and marks. binding has been repaired. all pages clear and intact. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. No date (1920'S?). 192 pages in very good condition; outer edges and endpapers a little yellowed. Illustrated with photographs. Black hardcovers with gilt spine titles. Very light wear on corners. Scarce. VG+. Book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A personal account of an entertaining road trip across the Sahara and central Africa during the twilight years of African colonisation. The first edition of By Way of the Sahara: The African Odyssey of Three men and a Grocer's Van, written by entertaining travel writer Owen Tweedy. In the publisher's original black cloth. Contains all sixty-four photographic illustrations and three in-text maps. Collated complete. A rather comical account of a road trip across the Sahara and around central Africa, Tweedy entertains readers while also offering insights on the late colonial landscape of Africa before the wave of independence movements following the Second World War. Written in a diary format, Tweedy offers us an intimate glimpse of his experiences. Tweedy would later write similar travel accounts Russia at Random and An Unbeliever Joins the Hadj. In the publisher's original black cloth. Externally, mostly smart, with the odd small mark to boards. Very small lifts to tails and heads of joints. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Slight offsetting to free end papers and faint spots to pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Unknown (illustrator). book.…

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: 192 pages, plates, 20 cm. Subjects: Soviet Union Description and travel; Soviet Union; Russia Description and travel 1917-. 1 Kg. …

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO60144335: 1967. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 345 pages. Texte en anglais. Rhodoïd et jaquette corrects. Quelques rousseurs. Etiquette en 1er contre-plat. Frontispice illustré en noir. Tampons. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. …

5.0 x 7.5 inches. In black cloth covers. In very good condition. Spine slightly darkened. Slight lean. Mild foxing to edges and throughout. Author?s neat inscription to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 192 pp. With b/w photographs. The author, a journalist and civil servant, entered Russia as a tourist and spent time in Leningrad and Moscow. He describes what he saw and what he was told by his Soviet chaperones.…

First edition. First edition. 3 maps and 64 illus. 247pp. 8vo. Sudan, Belgian Congo, Frencjh Equatoria, Nigeria, The Sahara , & Algeria. Bound in modern three quarters mottled brown calf and marbled boards, maroon title label. Fine 3 maps and 64 illus. 247pp. 8vo.