shuttleworth charles (18 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. X-lib with usual markings and labels, dust jacket in plastic sleeve, flyleaves glued to boards. Size: Large Octavo.

Zustand: Good. 1967. First Edition Thus. 156 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pen inscription and sticker to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear and water marks to spine and boards.

hardcover. 8vo, cloth. (Latham: British American, 1988). vg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 356 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 312 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.12 inches. In Stock.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1965). 1965 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp156. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight faults. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. Highly readable autobiography of a professional hunter and explorer in the jungles of Malaya. Chapters include:- The Green Kingdom; Killer in sepia; Lord of the jungle; Ego and elephants; Prudes and primates; Of love potions and sorcerers; Rhinos and vampires; Man of the forest; The man who hated Roosevelt; Cult of the dead; Italian odyssey; Island in the sun; Return to the jungle. .

Paperback. Zustand: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. An account of the flora, fauna and indigenous peoples of the forests of Malaysia. Slight denting to the cover edges.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Ex library board book; usual stamps/markings. Published in 1950 by The Society for Theatre Research, London. Boards little creased otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. 39C*.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First Edition. No signatures. Small 1/4" dent to edge of rear board. Some foxing to dustjacket. Fading to dustjacket spine. Rubbing and small 3/8" tear to ends of dustjacket spine. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 156 pages + frontispiece + plates. Green boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 217 x 137mm. "There jungles, objects of awe and terror to many, he sees as places of rare beauty with which he clearly feels a remarkable affinity" - from dustjacket blurb. Selected chapter titles: Ego and Elephants; Prudes and Primates; Of Love Potions and Sorcerers; Rhinos and Vampires; Cult of the Dead; Island in the Sun; Return to Jungle.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1965). 1965 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp156. B/w photograph plates. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. Highly readable autobiography of a professional hunter and explorer in the jungles of Malaya. Chapters include:- The Green Kingdom; Killer in sepia; Lord of the jungle; Ego and elephants; Prudes and primates; Of love potions and sorcerers; Rhinos and vampires; Man of the forest; The man who hated Roosevelt; Cult of the dead; Italian odyssey; Island in the sun; Return to the jungle. .

Los Angeles, Sal Paradise Press/ Rare Bird, (2022); First Hardcover edition. 23,5x15,5 cm. Hardcover, dustwrapper. 280 pp., footnotes/ transcription notes, colourplates after manuscripts, 2 maps, facsimile's, photographs of Desolation Peak area. Fine/ Near mint. ISBN 9781644282861.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. 156; frontispiece and 12 illustrations from photographs on recto and versos of 4 plates; fine copy in original green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, dust jacket rubbed and with creases at extremities.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A scarce first edition from the Society for Theatre Research, offering Charles Rice"s contemporary account and study of London"s theatrical world in the eighteen-thirties. In the publisher's original paper wraps.This volume is a first edition.This copy is one of the early monographs issued by the Society for Theatre Research after its founding in 1948, reflecting its mission to publish original sources and studies of British stage history.This volume covers a decade marked by the decline of the great patent theatres and the rise of minor housesand early London seasons of stars like Jenny Lind and Paganini.Charles Rice (18081856) was a London journalist and theatre critic who wrote extensively on the stage during the 1830s, his observations provide a rare contemporary record of London"s theatrical life in that decade.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, smart. Slight scattered spotting and age toning to extremities, heavier to rear wrap. Spine particularly age toned. The odd small crease to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Very good cloth copy in good dustjacket. Inscribed by the author. 167 pages, illustrated (45 photos). Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Clean green buckram boards with bright and shiny titles to spine, sharp corners still and firm and solid hinges. Edges are foxed with some dust-dulling to top edge as well. Author inscription to half-title page Solid and scarce. KRM/Animals/Hunting. Inscribed by Author(s).

156 pages, illus from photographs, vg in dj. Some wear to head and tail of spine and rubbing to edges, personal inscription on 1/2 title, signed and dated by Charles Shuttleworth. The author describes numerous animal encounters in the jungle with brief mention of stalking tiger and rogue elephant. Czech 186.