sapper 1888 1937 (30 Ergebnisse)

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Some foxing within. Physical description; 231 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects. English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Some foxing within. Physical description; 189 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects. English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 209 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects. English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.

Reprint. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 319 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.

New edition. Previous owner's signature. Poor copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Worn spine, staining to the front panel. Text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: viii, 117, [1] p.; 18 cm. Notes:"Sapper" is the pseudonym of Herman Cyril MacNeile. Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 Literature and the war. World War, 1914-1918; Fiction. Genre: Fiction 3 Kg.

Zustand: Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Hardback edition. Very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands worn and panel edges very slightly dulled. Hinges starting. Some minor scattered foxing- primarily to the prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 320 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects; English literature; 20th century. English fiction; 20th century. English literature; history. Dramatic fiction. 3 Kg.

Reprint. Poor paperback copy. Spine band worn. Text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: 255 pages; 19 cm. Summary: As the 'Maid of Orleans' sets sail for Boulogne, two men wave goodbye to their trusting wives, who are unaware the intended 'golf holiday' is a ruse. 'Bulldog' Drummond and his loyal friend, Peter, who narrates this exciting tale, go to assist a man in fear of his life and in need of their help in penetrating the ill-omened Temple Tower. Subjects: Drummond, Bulldog (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Private investigators -- Great Britain -- Fiction. Drummond, Bulldog (Fictitious character). Private investigators. Great Britain. 3 Kg.

Zustand: New. In.

Reprint. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 318 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Fiction in English. 20th century fiction. 20th century crime fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Horror fiction. Genre: Novel. 3 Kg.

Third Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 311 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects; World War, 1914-1918 ; Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 Literature and the war. World War, 1914-1918. Military history. 3 Kg.

14th Impression. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Boards slightly marked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 1139 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects: Short stories, American. United States, Social life and customs ; Fiction. 3 Kg.

Reset Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 256 pages. Subjects: Fiction. 20th century fiction. Fiction in English. Sapper. Crime and mystery fiction. 3 Kg.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Very good condition, octavo, tan cloth, titles in blue across front and spine, in good+ dust wrapper (minor chips and losses in protective cover, 1139 pages. This is a heavier than average book (.95 kg net weight) and may attract additional charges for shipment ouside the UK. [QH] [QP].

1st edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth, now mylar-sleeved. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 317p. ; 20cm. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 1st ed, Good. In green pictorial cloth, titles in black, some fading and marks, corners bumped. Spine, faded, titles in black, edges bumped. Internally, pencil name to fep, half title, [4], (vii-ix), [1], [1], 2-177 pp, printed by Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ltd, London and Aylesbury. McNeile, published a number of popular books during the war. He took his pseudonym from his army experience, the term 'sapper' being the nickname of the Royal Engineers, whose duties entailed mining and tunnelling under enemy lines. See ODNB.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

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First Edition. [Great War Stories] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.311 [5]. Publisher's orange cloth with titles in gilt to spine and black to upper. Black ink ownership to fly-leaf. Toning to edges, with splits to rear hinge and to guttering between p.16 and 17. Heavy wear to cloth; joints starting, with browning to spine and fraying to head and tail. Fair. A collection of War stories and vignettes, following 'The Lieutenant and Others' and 'Sergeant Michael Cassidy, R.E.' (1915).

Hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back, scarlet end papers. 8vo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 284 pp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chip to the bottom of the spine, not price clipped, 7/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.xvi; 89-182. With frequent black and white illustrations. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper covers, stapled twice and priced at 1s. Internally clean, with fairly light wear to covers, and a purple bookseller's stamp to upper. Very good.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. [Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.256. Publisher's khaki cloth blocked in black to spine and upper, illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 8/6. Birthday gift inscription to endpaper else fine in a very near fine, lightly edge-worn wrapper. A fragile wartime production, this is far superior to most jackets seen. 'Originated by Sapper, told by Gerard Fairlie', this is the eleventh mystery novel featuring Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond. The story by Sapper was developed by Fairlie; hereafter Fairlie would assume sole authorship of the Drummond adventures.

First Edition. [Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.312; [8], advertisements. In publisher's light blue cloth blocked in black to spine and upper. Edges clean, no inscriptions. A lovely fine copy, lacking the scarce jacket. The fifth Bulldog Drummond thriller.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. [Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.254; [2]. Publisher's light blue cloth blocked in black to spine and upper, illustrated dust-wrapper. No inscriptions. Contents clean. A very good copy in a rather worn wrapper with significant loss to spine. 'Originated by Sapper, told by Gerard Fairlie', this is the eleventh mystery novel featuring Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond. The story by Sapper was developed by Fairlie; hereafter Fairlie would assume sole authorship of the Drummond adventures.

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Three magazines. Octavo (27 x 19cm), pp.50; 209-312; 51-58; pp.50; 313-416; 51-58; pp.40; 417-512; 41-48. Liberally illustrated in black and white throughout. Publisher's blue paper covers, titled in red and navy, and priced at 7d. Presented in a navy quarter morocco felt-lined clamshell box, with raised bands and gilt titles to spine, and blue cloth over sides. Quite heavy wear to spine of number 315, with some loss to head and tail. Otherwise, fairly light wear with the expected toning to war economy-standard paper. Rare in the original covers. Very good. This collection contains all three parts of Jepson's Detective mystery, based on a prematurely retired Anglo-Indian police officer who decides to join a private detective agency on his return to London. Also containing 'The Battle of Richebourg-Festubert' and 'The Battle of Loos' from Doyle's series 'The British Campaign in France and Flanders,' as well as the war-time adventure 'The Man-Trap' by "Sapper," and Wodehouse's 'Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest' and 'Uneasy Money' chapters XI-XXI.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. [Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.320. Publisher's blue cloth with black titles to spine and upper board. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Spurrier, priced at 7/6 to spine. Light offsetting to endpapers; text lightly browned. Spine lightly sunned. Rather worn jacket extensively repaired and restored, with tape showing to both sides, large clip to rear flap. Very good in a good wrapper. The second mystery to feature Ronald Standish.

[Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.iv; 590. With frequent half-tone illustrations, very occasionally in colour. Publisher's pale blue cloth with black and gilt titles to spine, and black titles and decoration to upper. Some toning and spotting to first and final few leaves, with some weakness to rear hinge, otherwise internally clean. Moderate general wear to cloth, with toning and rubbing to spine. Good. Notable for the first appearances of a Sherlock Holmes story and a Jeeves and Wooster story, with many other fine articles and tales.