taylor captain (40 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Boards have some wear. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Zustand: Fair. 1930. First Edition. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and photographic plates. Pages are lightly tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Cracks to guttering, exposing netting. Binding is slightly loose however pages and plates remains firmly attached. Faint pencil markings to front endpaper. Plates are lightly tanned. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Heavy markings and staining to front board and spine. Gilt lettering is darkened.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Slim octavo in yellow cloth. No date, circa 1935-37. 70 pp. plus 10 pp. publisher's catalog and an illusrated ad for Spalding winter sports equipment. Eight phtographic plates. Guide to ice skating in its various forms with sections on its history, training and equipment, English and international schools of skating, figure skating, free skating, pairs skating, dancing, waltzing and acrobatic skating and even a chapter on ice hockey. Very good, even soiling to the cloth. No jacket.

Zustand: Good. 1930. No edition stated. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Part of The Lonsdale Library series. Volume VIII. Orange cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white plates. Ex-libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are noticeably tanned with minor foxing throughout. Heavier tanning to towards start and end of the book. Pencil mark to front free endpaper. Cracking to gutters with exposed netting in few places. Plates are moderately tanned with some foxing. Binding is shaky. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surface. Small scratches and stain to both boards. Moderate sunning to spine with visible crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Rillen / Abschürfungen / Risse / Knicke.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Good condition hard cover, with fair condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, internally clean and tidy and in a good readable condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 2001). (2001) ND later reprint. 8vo paperback (152 x 228mm). Ppxii,345,ads. B/w photographs and illustrations, maps. Slight use but very good. A detailed guide to the Florida Keys - tarpon, bonefish, permit, redfish, snook, spotted seatrout, sharks, blue marlin, tuna as well as a variety of other inshore and offshore species. Includes details of recommended flies and tackle, locations, tackle shops, guides, hotels, campsites and everything else the would-be holidaying angler might need to know. If you're planning a trip to The Keys, bring this along in the suitcase. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. This is a Good Copy of this book in original brown cloth boards with leather spine lettered in gilt.No Dust-Jacket.This copy is ex library with one stamp to the blank endpaper and with tape remnant marks to the front board and rear endpapers.This copy has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Complete with 67 illustrations.8vo 254pp [1951].

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Proceedings of a conference held at the university of St.Andrews University. some marginal scribbles, else vgc. 0.0.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition with tatty dust jacket top part of jacket missing but main book very good on yellow cloth - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 128 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.32 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Interesting proceedings of conference. 147pp.,maps, tables,references. vgc+ card covers. 0.0.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1952 Reprint Edition without Jacket on blue cloth - collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. Major W.Clough-Taylor (illustrator). Foreword by Major-General Sir Victor Fortune. 400 pages. An enthralling record of escapes from German prisoner of war camps throughout five years of war. With 28 illustrations and maps. Also contains "the best and most human" accounts of life in prisoner of war camps in World War II that have "yet been published." Apart from some stains to fore-edges of pages, not affecting the text, the book has survived relatively well, but the dust-jacket is worn and has a portion of the spine missing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Pages clean, no markings, wear to edges. Complete with 9 illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated. 70,11ads, (1)pp. Modest soiling to the boards, some scattered foxing, else near fine lacking the dustwrapper.

Fourth Edition. Publisher's navy cloth, near fine. A particularly well preserved copy; tight, brightly gilt titled, clean, and surprisingly sharp cornered. ; 176 pages; Abundantly illustrated with black and white photo plates. A back pocket holds a number of fine, large folding examples of Bills of Lading and other trade related shipping documents. Subjects: Ships--Cargo. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Very Good. Revised edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 124 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams throughout, fold-out graph to the rear. A little wear to the spine ends and corners, ghosting to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ROYAL NAVY (RN).

Red Cloth. Zustand: FIne. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: in fine dust jacket. First Edition. "Confessions of a Thug uses the tools of fiction to tell a story of fact. Captain Taylor, in the service of the Nizam of Hyderabad for most of his career, was one of the pioneer investigators into Thuggee, which sprang from worship of Bhowani, the destroyer goddess of the Hindus. Her disciples were rewarded with the "right" to kill by strangulation. In effect this worship was an excuse for murder and profit. It was not until 1560 that Thuggee had been stamped out.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / Second Print (first published 1951). Hardback copy in dark blue cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine, blind stamped lettering to front board, no dustjacket. 212pp. B/w photo frontispiece, b/w diagrams within text, fold-out diagrams, pocket to rear endpaper with documents. Not library copy, name in ink to top of ffep. (36/6).

Zustand: Very Good. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains colour Model Deviascope pasted to the front paste down complete with rotating ship, 253 + iii pp with figures and tables throughout, extensive appendix affixed with matching cloth to the top of the rear paste down. Small bumps to the top corners and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING.

Comprehensive illustrated ice skating primer, covering figure skating, free-skating, racing etc. 8vo. 68pp. including diagrams in-text throughout. Plus 8 pages of photos and 6 pages of publishers' adverts to rear. Internally very good, clean and bright. Small, ink, previous owner's inscription to front free end paper. Yellow cloth covered boards in the original pictorial dustwrapper, a little foxed, rubbed and with a few chips to the extremities, else very good condition.

pp.16 (unpaginated) with b/w. photos. and a fold-out diagram showing the sections of the Nucleus Hive (Scale 1:5). 8vo. A vg. softback.

1930, London, Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, pp254, black and white illustrations, tan cloth spine over beige boards in dustwrapper. With a birthday message in pen on front endpaper. Top and bottom of spine of dustwrapper pulled, brown marks on back cover of dustwrapper, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. New York: George Sully & Company; First Edition (1914). NearFine Hardcover (Gray cloth, Green/Gray lettering and illustrations). No Wear. Some yellowness along the edges of paper. Free of marks, inscriptions, etc. throughout. Strong tight binding, perfect hinges. 7.1"x5.2"x1.2". be29384.

Small 8vo. x, 277, (1) pp. Publisher's russet cloth backed printed boards, gilt lettered to the spine. Some wear to the boards, light spotting to the front and rear leaves, else very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 7.5 x 5", half brown leather, gilt spine lettering, marbled boards, xxiv, 324, 338; 424pp. EX-LIBRARY (Stratford-Upon-Avon, never checked out) with library numbers in gilt on the spine, leather scuffed/scraped, boards rubbed, corners and spine tips bumped and worn, inner hinges cracked, outer hinge of volume III cracked, scattered spotting and soiling else good. A novel set in India based on the true events of the thugs/thugees who were robbers, con men and murderers who were greatly feared by residents and travelers alike. An immediate bestseller. FIRST EDITION. Complete sets are very SCARCE.