peter rudland (17 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover without jacket. Binding sound, text clean, light shelfwear. Copy 1070/2000. Undated, c. 1954. Heavy book: priority or international shipping may require additional charges. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Peter Rudland (illustrator). No slipcase. Pages unmarked. Moderately worn. Binding square & firm. Book.

Zustand: Fair. 1955. First Edition. 123 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Jacket has been laminated to boards. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable cracking to gutters. Binding is weakened. Boards presumed to be in good condition as covered with library-laminated jacket.

Zustand: Good. 1955. First Edition. 123 pages. Pictorial jacket over dark cloth. 90 illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces.

Hard Cover. Zustand: As New. Illustrated by Peter Rudland (illustrator). Limited Edition. First Printing. Limited Edition (No. 1,052 of 3,000 copies). Publisher's full black and white woven cloth, gilt lettering on black panel on spine, embossed black decoration on cover, top edge green. Illustrated with eight full-page, two-color plates by Peter Rudland. Adelbert von Chamisso (1781-1838) was a German poet and botanist, author of Peter Schlemihl, a famous story about a man who sold his shadow. The volume is in perfect condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The pale green slipcase is sunned and slightly worn. AS NEW. Story Classics Series. Color Plates. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. x, 87, (1) pp.

Hb. Illustrated. Owners Bookplate. Vg.

Zustand: Good. First edition thus (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), 87pp. Text illustrations by Peter Rudland. Original white cloth, no dustwrapper. The binding is a little dusty; overall, this book is in good to very good condition. A limited edition, with the words "This copy is number 29" written on the front free endpaper by the illustrator. The total limitation is unspecified.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated, slim octavo, pp 124, owner's name on the front endpaper (in a suitably attractive script), endpapers age-toned, otherwise very clean internally, black cloth in very good condition. VERY SCARCE.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 285 printed pages of text. Foxing to the top and fore edge. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing, not price clipped 15/-. 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. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 288 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the covers, ghosting to the end papers, foxing to the closed page edges, small ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm piece of paper missing to the top of the spine, small nicks to the corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 283 printed pages of text. Small rubs to the spine ends and corners, ghosting to the end papers, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with tear across the bottom of the spine and down the front gutter and nicks to the corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. WARWICKSHIRE (Wæringscir).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Peter Rudland (illustrator). 1st Edition. (1951) 200pp 185x120mm original cloth with dust-jacket. Text block uniformly browned and some dusting to the spine and rear of the unprice-clipped dust-jacket, otherwise a very good copy of this author's first crime novel. With a striking jacket illustration by the artist Peter Rudland.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 370 printed pages of text. A little wear to the foot of the spine and lower corners, a few tan age spots to the end papers and fore edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition art work dust wrapper with shallow nicks to the top of the spine and corners, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black title, author lettering and revolver to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 200 printed pages of text. Jut a hint of foxing to the end papers, without any ownership markings, corners sharp and pointed. Fine condition book, in superb Fine condition period artwork dust wrapper illustrated by Peter Rudland, spine colour not faded, not price clipped 4/6. Dust wrapper without any tears, chips or pieces of paper missing and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Peter Rudland (illustrator). First edition. A first edition of this mystery novel by British author and journalist, Frederick Patrick Doncaster. A first edition of this work, in original publisher's red cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Dated from Jisc, from copies held at The British Library. This work is British fiction writer Patrick Doncaster's second novel and his first mystery fiction novel. His first novel was the notable war-time piece entitled The Devil Held The Aces. This particular work follows Joe Casey, a newspaper reporter who is thrown into a work of mystery and murderous intent as he strives to find a "human story" for his paper. Doncaster draws on his own experiences working as a professional journalist in Fleet Street. In a striking dust wrapper by artist Peter Rudland. In original publisher's red cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor shelf wear only. Light bumping to head and tail of spine and the occasional mark to boards. Slight spotting to endpapers. Dust wrapper in very good condition, with the odd chip to the extremities. Slight sunning and a few marks to the wrap, mainly to the rear and the reverse. Slight spotting to the reverse of the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean with slight age toning and the odd mark, mainly to the first and last pages. Very Good Indeed. book.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains [xvi] 227 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Five small ink names to the front free end paper, ink message to the verso of the half -title page 'All best bogganing Patrick and Lindsay, snow balls to you.' Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with a little age spotting to the folded lines of the front and rear flaps, small closed tear to the top of the spine. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'Brabazon of Tara.' Loosely enclosed is a white card with the Union Jack as a balloon and neatly written 'Read within these pages how 'Brab', in 1927, won the Curzon Cup in St. Moritz. and more'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).