Ralph rashleigh (26 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. 349 pages. Light wear, a small hole on the spine; pages a little discolored; a good book overall. The dust jacket has some stains, chips and tears; clipped flap but price intact. Lee-Elliott design on the jacket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 176407. …

Zustand: Fair. 1929. First Edition. 349 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to some pages. Noticeable cracking to gutters. Binding is weakened. Pen & pencil inscription to front pastedown and free endpaper. Water staining to some pages, including rear pastedown and free endpaper. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Splits to joints with fraying to cloth. Book has a marked forward lean. Water staining to boards.…

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Beige covers grubby and scuffed. marks on some pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1931. Hardcover. Clean copy in green cloth covers with gilt title to front and spine. Covers sunned to spine and showing some light shelf wear. No dust wrapper. Remains a very good copy. . . . .

hardcover. Zustand: very good. Illus. beige cloth. London, 1929.

Zustand: Very Good. 1931. Hardcover. Clean copy in green cloth covers with gilt title to front and spine. Covers sunned to spine and showing some light shelf wear. No dust wrapper. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second edition. Very good, book has minor rubbing of spine and edges of cover, slight foxing of pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First English Edition. Memoirs of a penal exile in Australia. With an introduction by The Earl of Birkenhead. Bright and sound copy with barely noticeable dampstains to front cover, lacking the dustjacket.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Jonathan Cape 1929 reprint. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. This copy has been much owned. The decorated cover is worn and marked from handling, ownership and storage. Both the front and back covers and the spine have areas of discolouration and fading. There is wear to all extremities. The head and foot of the spine have much wear. The front and end papers have been "decorated" by a childish hand. The front page has a previous owner inscription and a gift inscription (again in a childlike script). The binding is secure but is loosened at intervals. The pages are clean and clear, they are firmly affixed to the binding and are all present. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. No DJ; Owner's Name inside. Small tear to the top of spine.

Zustand: Very Good. Second edition. Very good. (Pages: 349) cover faded and soiled / text edges slightly soiled.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Australia, Exiles, Criminals, Biography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. First edition hardback, 1929, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - red and black boards rubbed to edges with a couple of small marks to front cover. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and plates bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. A Folio Society edition of Ralph Rashleigh, the vivid Australian convict narrative attributed to James Tucker, offered with its slipcase. The novel follows Rashleigh through transportation, harsh labour, escape and survival in early colonial Australia, blending adventure with sharp social observation. Its mix of brutality, resilience and historical detail has made it a notable work in early Australian literature. Folioâs clear typography and sturdy binding present the text attractively, and the presence of the slipcase adds to its appeal for readers and collectors.…

Zustand: Very Good. Very good. 2nd printing before publication. Minor rubs to spine ends and corners.

Zustand: Good. First Edition hard back binding in publisher's original red marble effect cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 349 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic frontispiece and facing page 94. Sun fading down the spine, corners crushed, small nicks to the spine ends, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

"Here, in horrifying detail, are the English prison hulks; the crowded hell of the transport bessels; the cruelty of the gaolers and of the overseers at the agricultural settlement at Emu Plains.". "Ralph Rashleigh" wurde später als James Tucker identifiziert, der 1827 in die Botany Bay gebracht wurde. - Vorderes fliegendes Blatt entfernt.…

Couverture souple. Zustand: Bon. ** France : Par défaut Livraison STANDARD en Relais Colis / PRIORITAIRE : Livraison à domicile ** Plon, Paris, 1932. Coll. "Choses vues". Traduit par Maurice Rémon. Mémoires d'un Anglais qui fut envoyé en Nouvelle-Galles du sud, selon le système de transportation pénale en vigueur à l'époque. L'Australie accueillit en effet de nombreuses colonies de travail forcé composées de criminels et de prisonniers de guerre. Couv. imprimée. Dos brunis, couv. lég. défraichie, sinon ex. en bon état. Livre.…

Cloth. Zustand: Good. The autobiographical text of a convict who was deported to Australia. With an introduction by The Earl of Birkenhead. The first reprint of this edition, published the same year as the first edition. The text was originally written in 1844 and this edited edition was the first publication of it. Illustrated with a frontispiece of a facsimile of the original title page and additional facsimile plates of the original manuscript. James Rosenberg Tucker wrote under the name of Ralph Rashleigh and was exiled to Australia at the age of 18. He was put aboard the convict ship Midas which sailed for Sydney Cove. In marbled cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Externally, smart with bumping to extremities and small loss to head of spine. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, W E P Burges with an armorial crest and the motto 'Levius fit Patientia'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned with offsetting to endpapers and odd spot throughout. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO20270397: 1932. In-12. Cartonné. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 261 PAGES. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO80087388: 1932. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Non coupé. 261 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A neat first edition of this exciting biography of Ralph Rashleigh. First edition. Illustrated with facsimile of the original titlepage to the manuscript. This text offers a valuable record of aspects of colonization and the systems of penal transportation. Following the life of a criminal sent to Australia to work, through his upbringing, his crimes and imprisonment. Written by James Tucker, an Australian convict and author from Bristol, England. At the age of 18, Tucker was convicted at the Chelmsford Spring Assizes on 3 March 1826 of blackmailing his cousin, James Stanyford Tucker. He was tried before Sir William Alexander, C.B., "On an indictment for sending a threatening letter.accus[ing] of an infamous crime" and sentenced to transportation for life. In the original red patterned cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light age toning to the extremities. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

London, Jonathan Cape, (1929). Cloth. 349 pp.

Original cloth boards with blind tooled design. , Illustrated with some black and white plates Dust jacket is missing, otherwise in very good condition.