Rider a b (10 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 238 pages. 6.00x0.60x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 307 Pp . Red Cloth, Spine Gilt, Front Cover Stamped In Blind. First American Printing, 1916 Date On Title Page. Bookplate And Signature Of Archaeologist Bruce Bryan, Longtime Head Of The Southwest Museum In Los Angeles, Who Had Several Stories Published In Weird Tales. Wear, Fraying At Corners, Hinges Tight, One Illustration Reattached At Spine Edge. Color Frontispiece, Three B/W Plates, By A. C. Michael (illustrator).…

First Edition. [Historical fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.xii; [4]; 346; [2]. Publisher's red cloth, stamped in blind to upper, blocked in gilt to spine. Colour frontispiece, vignette to title page, and three black and white plates. Some spotting throughout, edges a little dusty, some faint tape burn to endpapers. Cloth lightly rubbed to extremities, marginally sunned to spine. An attractive example. Very good. A novel featuring a young Allan Quatermain. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 68 pages. Features: Cover illustration of Marine Corps Base 29 Palms, with base photos inside front cover; Two-page photo ad for the Lockheed C-130 Hercules, featuring its airlift capacity; Polaris and the North Flank - major article on issues of the nuclear age; What You Can Do About Drill; The Military Mind - Myth & Fact - is a trained Marine officer a threat to democracy?; Photo ad for the Sikorsky S-58; Inspection - index to readiness; Looking Back Chosin; This is My Rifle; Fleet Marine Force, Pacific - Readiness and Programs to Improve Readiness; The Marine Reserve; The Salty Skipper; The Squad and the M-14; Wake Island Memorial; MARTCOM Report; Transfers and Promotions; FMF - first squad area weapon; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Huskie VMO helicopter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Kronen, T.L. (cover) (illustrator). Magazine.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A very scarce copy of this work containing autobiographical short stories of heroic deeds from well-known authors and celebrities, such as Earl Roberts, H. Rider Haggard and Winston Churchill. A very scarce first edition, first impression of this work.Undated, but according to institutional sources published 1905.Prize competition insert at rear of the work, dated 1906.With six illustrated monochrome plates, including frontispiece, by British artist Vernon Pearce.This collection of short stories was aimed at young boys, and included brief autobiographical tales of heroic deeds from esteemed authors and celebrities. This copy contains writings by popular Victorian author Sir H. Rider Haggard, former Prime Minister Winston Churchill and celebrated British soldier Earl Roberts.A thoroughly entertaining and enlivening collection of short autobiographical works that give an insight into the lives and minds of some of the most renowned literary and political figures in British history. Edited by the prolific Victorian author, editor, anthologist, journalist and composer Alfred H. Miles.Part of The Fifty-Two Library series. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth boards, with gilt details. Externally, very smart. Light shelf wear to boards extremities. Minor bumping to head and tail of spine. Several small areas of damp staining, but cloth remains bright. Toning to spine and extremities due to handling. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Vernon Pearce (illustrator). book.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 1-84, plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: Through the Shan States - part 2; The King's Ju-Ju; Phases of Life - Fire-Walking in Java, Gomez the Killer, The Queensland "Mounted"; A "Side-Show" in Borneo; The Queer Side of Things - What the Palmist Foretold; Our Japanese Burglar; The Pickle-Bottle; A Papuan Interlude; Seven Days' Bad Luck; Man and His Needs; Stamps of the World. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine for Men, April 1935, No. 445, Vol. 75 Through the Shan States - part 2; The King's Ju-Ju; Phases of Life - Fire-Walking in Java, Gomez the Killer, The Queensland "Mounted"; A "Side-Show" in Borneo; The Queer Side of Things -. Illustrated by Stott, W.R.S.; Nicolle; Golden, Grace; Soper, George;Cuneo, T.; Osmond, Edward; Holloway, Cyril; Nicolson, W.C.; Wigfull, W.E.;Tresilian, S. (illustrator).…

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Complete in three volumes, serially issued, (and apparently out of sequence). Folio (14.5 inches tall). Rebound in full calf bindings. Minor stains and fading to bindings, scattered scuffing at edges of bands. Some paper repairs. Edges of end papers toned. Extensive family records penned inside Vol. 1. Records of awarding Freedom of the City to (apparently) a guild member. Text block clean and bright. Unmarked. Wide clean margins. Over 100 engraved plates and maps interspersed throughout. Ownership signature of Nick Farmer, dated April 16, 1768. Four pp. of handwritten genealogy of the Farmer family. Containing the Old and New Testaments at Large: and the Apocrypha. With Comments and Annotations, Theological, Historical, Critical, and Moral: by the Reverend W. Rider, A.B. Late of Jesus College, Oxford, One of the Master's of St. Paul's School, and Chaplain to the Worshipful Company of Mercers. London: Printed for the Author; and (By His Appointment) Sold by Mess. Wilson and Fell, at the Angel in Pater-Noster- Row; W. Ward at Sheffield; T. Merril at Cambridge; and W. Jackson at Oxford. Vol. 1: 1763; Vol. 2: 1767; and Vol 3: 1765. Title page reinforced. A few minor flaws.Overall a very good copy of a beautifully produced 18th century family Bible. …