Richard patrick russ (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Kurt Komoda;Jordan Worley;Richard Luschek;Storn A Cook;Jennifer Rodgers;Kev Sather;Rebekah Bennington;Peter Bergting;Dan Schenström;Russ Nicholson;Christopher Moeller;Dejan Mandic (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Kurt Komoda;Jordan Worley;Richard Luschek;Storn A Cook;Jennifer Rodgers;Kev Sather;Rebekah Bennington;Peter Bergting;Dan Schenström;Russ Nicholson;Christopher Moeller;Dejan Mandic (illustrator).

Zustand: Fair. 1934. First Edition. 84 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Pencil markings to front free endpaper and back pastedown. Top textblock edge dyed blue. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Boards are bowed. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 9.80x5.50x1.30 inches. In Stock. Kurt Komoda;Jordan Worley;Richard Luschek;Storn A Cook;Jennifer Rodgers;Kev Sather;Rebekah Bennington;Peter Bergting;Dan Schenström;Russ Nicholson;Christopher Moeller;Dejan Mandic (illustrator).

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 76 pp. ISBN 0001922475. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Ex-library with bookplate removed from the front and rear end papers, one stamp only to the front free end paper and copyright pages. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper which has been protected in brown paper, not price clipped £1.75. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL NAVY (RN).…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 76 pp. ISBN 0001922475. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Ex-library with front end paper missing, stamps only to the copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper which has been protected in brown paper, now removed leaving the paper fresh and bright, not price clipped £1.75. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protectioN. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL NAVY (RN).…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original claret paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Full printer's code 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. Contains 262 pp. Age darkened closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition art work dust wrapper, not price clipped, £15.99. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). Red cloth lettered in black at the spine and upper board. Tall 8vo. vii, 89pp. With a colour frontispiece and thirteen plates of black and white drawings. The top edge dust soiled, and with a touch of wear to the head of the backstrip and to several corner tips. A sliver of light partial toning and spitting to the free endpapers, and with a little spotting to two or three preliminary and concluding leaves. The binding a little tender at two gatherings, and one plate leaf detached and laid-in. A good copy. No dust wrapper. The author's first book, published at the age of just fifteen.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 8vo. [190 x 125 x 40]. iv, 302 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth, with lettering in light green to the spine. (Marking to the spine and covers, with the boards out of square and some foxing to the extremities). Richard Patrick Russ is the birth name of the Irish novelist Patrick O'Brian. This is the tale of an Indian boy named Hussein, set in the days of the Raj. It was Russ's third published work, and the first contemporary fiction book to be published by the Oxford University Press.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel, top edge dyed dark green. 8vo. 8½'' x 6½''. Contains viii, 89 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and 13 monochrome illustrations throughout. Old ink name to the front free end paper, the tissue guarding the frontispiece has darkened, light fox spotting to the closed page edges, spine not faded, corners sharp and in Very Good sound and tight condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. First American Edition. Hardcover; 8vo; 87 pages. First US edition (from U.K. sheets) of Patrick O'Brian's first novel.Orange cloth hardcovers with green text on spine and upper board. Lightly scuffed edges, corners gently bumped. Yellowing interior. Foxed, lightly in text, more thickly near front and back, including title page. Colour frontispiece. 13 b+w illustrations. In a paper jacket, with blue titles and a colour plate pasted to front. Yellowed and lightly to moderately scuffed. 1 chip missing from tail-edge of spine. In a mylar jacket. NPC, $2.00 on flap. VG/G+. Rountree, Harry (illustrator). Book. …

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1934. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Blue cloth, white titles. Colour frontis. 8 b/w plates. Written when Russ was 19 years old, he later wrote under the pseudonym of Patrick O'Brian. Superb Tunnicliffe illustrations. REDUCED PRICE. Top and tail of spine slightly faded. Spine slightly bumped. Last few pages lightly foxed else contents fine. Original brown wrapper with pictorial onlay is price-cut and very slightly nicked at top and tail of spine. A lovely copy of this rare title. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Tunnicliffe, C.F. (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1930. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. This is Patrick O'Brian's first book, written when he was still in school, under his real name 'Patrick Russ'. Red cloth with green titles. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. Caesar is a cub in the Tibetan forests; it follows his early wild life, how he became an orphan and also tells of his capture and taming. REDUCED PRICE. Spine and cover edges are faded, with some more fading starting to affect front and back covers. Light foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. In 2ND issue dustwrapper with colour pictorial onlay to front. The wrapper is showing browning, to same parts that are faded undernath. A few light marks but complete with no tears or chips. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Rountree, Harry (illustrator). …

First edition, first impression, second issue jacket. Patrick O'Brian's story of a panda leopard born in the Tibetan forests is his first book, written when he was 15 years old and before he changed his name from Richard Patrick Russ. "I did it mostly in my bedroom and a little when I should have been doing homework" (jacket blurb). Octavo. Colour frontispiece and 13 black and white plates Original red cloth, titles to spine and front board in black. With dust jacket. Spine gently rolled, free endpapers partially tanned, some spotting to contents and edges of text block. A very good copy in a lightly chipped and tanned jacket with four tape repairs to the verso.…