roberts adolphe (77 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Blue emb. cloth, black design, sl. cocked, edges sl. rubbed. Xiii, 271pp. Fourth printing.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG-. See photos for condition details: hardcover, orange cloth boards show only minor handling wear but there is spotting and soiling - particularly on the spine and rear board. The internal binding is good, no hinge cracks although there is some pulling in spots. Paper is toned due to age and there is some spotting and foxing present, particularly on the end pages and pastedowns. Page 5 has a tear on the outside long edge which measures about 1.5 " and some pages have creases from corner folds. The front pastedown contains an old price sticker and the opposite end page contains two unusual inscriptions - It is unknown if these are just personal notes or were from author(s) who have stories published in this book.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Military History, Naval Records, anthology) 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. ex-library slightly musty. Book.

Zustand: New.

Wraps. Zustand: Very Good. 19cm; 356 pages. Translated from the English by Antoine Coiffard. Toned but unblemished copy. Unopened.

Zustand: Good. The Bobbs-Merill Company 1938 Binding: Hardcover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any notations. Scuffing and bumping visible to boards. This book is in acceptable condition and is a reading copy. Dust jacket condition is Acceptable. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Illus., maps, 8.5 x 5.5", printed brown wraps, black lettering on cover, 80pp. Light wear and creasing else very good condition. Includes a fold-out map of Jamaica. Ads for Winner's Breakfast Cocoa, Jamaica Biscuit Company, Daisy Butterine, Drax Carbolic Soap. Seventeenth edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Orig. red cloth with black lettering. Near very good copy, binding in very good, clean condition, text clean but front free endpaper missing, hence graded as less than very good. Second novel of Jamaica-born W. Adolphe Roberts under this pseudonym. Sold along with a sixth printing of Robert's other book written as Endicott, Mayor Harding of New York (New York, The Mohawk Press, 1931), a good copy in original cloth, top corner of front board bleached, otherwise clean.

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

Red Cloth. Zustand: Very Good +. First Edition. 298 pp. A bright, clean copy, with black lettering and design on cover and spine all clear and bright. Red color on spine somewhat faded to a light red. Some wear at ends of spine, and tips, without fraying or loss of color.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 320pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Preliminary and final pages with faint dampstain, cloth on rear cover slightly wrinkled and faintly stained, about very good, lacking the dust jacket. Biography of the legendary Confederate Navy officer.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Third printing before publication. Modestly worn good copy lacking the dustwrapper. A novel about political corruption in New York, apparently inspired by true events. Roberts was a prolific black journalist of West Indian origins, who was later known for his travel books of that region. He wrote the first true detective novel by an African-American, as well as volumes of both travel and poetry.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 275pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. One page roughly opened, two tiny paper remnants stuck to rear cover, corners and spine ends slightly worn, very good, lacking the dust jacket. A history of the U. S. Navy, with descriptions of specific ships in battle.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First edition. Small, neat owner's name, spine ends and corners lightly bumped, near fine in a fair only dustwrapper, with a long creased tear on the front panel and loss of the spine ends, narrow dampstain on rear panel. Roberts was a Jamaican-born journalist who moved to the United States at a young age.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis and New York, 1948. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First edition. Jacket has chipping and some loss at head of spine. Very nice first edition. (CK).

192 pages. Cloth bound in near very good condition.

192 pages. Cloth bound in near very good condition; last page appears pasted half-inch in to rear baord, assume glued to repair open seam.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. There is a gift inscription from a previous owner. Heavy Book, may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, minor marks and edge worn. There is foxing around the block of the book. The text within the book is clear. Now protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Clean, stated First Edition, 1949, from a closed bookstore. Subtitle: A Novel of Cuba in the [18]90s. As shown, dust jacket has moderate wear along edges and spine with some torn areas and light staining, but book comes with a protective Mylar cover to prevent any future wear. Red cloth binding is lightly worn with gold lettering on front and spine. Corners are still sharp. Binding is secure and all pages are intact. Price is not clipped. No marked, creased, or torn pages, with normal aging of paper over time. A very good copy with a worn dust jacket. Book will be carefully packaged for safe delivery. Paper Dragon is a 5-Star seller of popular books and does not solicit buyer ratings. OSL6.

192 pages. Cloth bound in very good condition with modest soil.

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st edition. 282pp, octvo, hc w/jacket in mylar, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards with a lightly faded top edge, light edge wear, complete jacket save for 1" open tear to upper left corner of back cover,worn edges and light soiling.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, viii, ix, 361 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine pictorial blue and black with orange and yellow lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including several instances of chips to the head/tail edges and some scuffing wear. Moderate age toning to the jacket interior. Boards have slight wear including some foxing and slight edge wear with mild cocking to the spine. Text block has moderate wear including age toning to the edges and slight age toning to the pictorial end papers. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column Y. 1408067. FP New Rockville Stock.

Payot, 1934. In-8 broché, 250 pages. Bon état.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First edition. "William Gerard Chapman International Press Bureau" rubberstamps on endpapers and title page, corners bumped, uneven toning at the spine ends, very good in a good only dust jacket with several chips and tears, a darkened spine with loss at the ends, and interior tape repairs. The second volume in W. Adolphe Roberts' New Orleans Trilogy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 361pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Front hinge cracked, corners and top edges of boards chipped, tiny tears and fraying at the crown, very good in an about very good dust jacket with several large chips and tears, loss at the crown, and rubbing. Roberts was a novelist, poet and historian born in Jamaica. He formed the Jamaica Progressive League with Wilfred Adolphus Domingo.