Vivian e c (34 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. 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.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 168p, paperback some top corners of pages slightly turned - otherwise a fine copy [0942054032].

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDvery good clean copy minor creasing.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In good all round condition. Dust Jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN.…

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

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

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: See Notes. Robin Hood, A Classic Illustrated Edition by E. Charles Vivian, Compiled by Cooper Edens. Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 2002. Illustrations by Wyeth, Pyle, etc. First Edition. 4to up to 12" tall, 173 pages. Reprint of the original 1906 edition with illustrations compiled from other editions by Cooper Edens. Illustrated boards and endpapers. Glossy pages. Unclipped jacket has light wear and tiny closed tear back tail corner. Volume in fine condition; appears unread. Wyeth, N.C., Pyle etc.l (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. Bon état. Sans date. Very Good.

Original publisher's sewn paperback, title spine and frontcover, 4to: 174pp., 53 items depicted and described, list exhibits, table artists names. Texts in English as in Chinese. Fine copy.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. London, Oxford University Press, 1967. Soft cover 227 pages with illustrations by A E Batchelor, minor wear to covers and stamp to fep but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Fine. 8vo., 239p. Beautiful New Edition, originally published in 1923. Limited to only 1200 unnumbered copies. Bounbd in brown cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Illustrated by Thomas Canty. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($25.00, is bright and fresh with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. Signed by the artist on publisher's tipped in bookplate. A gorgeous collectable copy. Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Quarterbound in brown cloth, marbled paper sides, large capital gilt title impressions on spine, this wonderful hardback book is in really excellent condition. Looks like its hardly been used or read. Comes with nice yellow coloured, with marble effect, box, slipcase, a couple of wee marks to edge of box. Normal wear and marks apply consistent with use and age. 238 pages all intact, all pages, text and illustrations are in excellent, clean, readable order. printed in Great Britain by Western printing Services Ltd, Bristol on special smooth book wove paper, set in ten point old style no. 2 type, leaded two points with Klang for display. Illustrations printed lithographically by Westerham press Ltd, Kent and Bound by The Pitman Press, Bath using Scholco Brillianta Cloth and printed paper sides. Another wonderful book from The Folio Society.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very Good- dj. First Edition. (price-clipped) [moderate shelfwear, spine a little turned, top corners a bit bumped, top edge dust-darkened, small bookseller's stamp on front pastedown; jacket worn at edges/corners, a few small tears, wrinkling/soiling to rear panel]. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the ffep -- made rather more interesting by the fact of who it's inscribed TO: "Best wishes to / Mr. Douglas Fairbanks / The hero reminds me of you." The jacket copy describes the book as "an ultra-modern novel of romance, adventure and mystery, presented with spirit and skill," set in Tunisia and Miami, the author's home, which she regards as "the Magic City of America." Signed by Author NOISBN. Illustrated by (dj) Norman E. Trefethen (illustrator). …

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Bon. Edition originale. Poids: 230gr, Collection le Masque n° 221, collection de romans d'aventure créée par Albert Pigasse. Les coins et le dos légèrement frottés.

Zustand: Used. pp. 396.

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO40037595: 1936. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 240 pages, premier plat illustré en noir et blanc. Traduit de par S.Lechevrel. Manque aux coiffes. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.…

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO40037592: 1936. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos abîmé, Rousseurs. 247 pages, premier plat illustré en noir et blanc. Traduit de l'Anglais par Hélène Jeandidier. Une signature au stylo sur la première page, sans conséquence sur la lecture. Manque en coiffe de tête. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.…

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO90005221: 1936. In-12. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 246 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Aceptable. Essays "Secret Vices: Marco Giusti on the Way We Were," by Marco Giusti; "Special Effects: Carol Squiers on Violence at Benetton," by Carol Squiers; "Believe it or Not: J. Hoberman on JFK," by J. Hoberman; "Commedia Dell'Arte: A Project for Artforum," by Joost Swarte; "Real Life Rock: Greil Marcus' Top Ten," by Greil Marcus; "Books: Vivian Sobchack on 'Strange Weather,'" by Vivian Sobchack; "Material Girl: Sylvie Fleury," by Elizabeth Janus; "The Loyal Opposition," by Jadran Adamovic; "Yugoslavia and the Press," by Lorenzo Buj; "Gimme Shelter," by Peter Marcuse with photographs by Camilo José Vegara; "Richard Prince's Psychopathic America," by Donald Kuspit; "The Sweet Smell of Success," by Jack Bankowsky; "The Gotham Chronicles: A Project for Artforum," by Ralph Gibson; "What is to be Done with Monumental Propaganda? : A Project for Artforum," by Komar and Melamid; "Critical Reflections," by Thomas Crow; "British? Young? Invisible? w/ Attitude?," by Michael Corris; "Openings: Joe Scanlan," by Sabine B. Vogel. Reviews by Donald Kuspit, Michael Corris, Jan Avgikos, Matthew Weinstein, Lisa Liebmann, David Rimanelli, Justin Spring, Keith Seward, A.M. Homes, John Yau, Jenifer P. Borum, Thad Ziolkowski, Lois E. Nesbitt, Ronny Cohen, Patricia C. Phillips, RoseLee Goldberg, Eileen Neff, James Yood, Maria Porges, Benjamin Weissman, Lane Relyea, Amelia Jones, Amy Gerstler, Linda Genereux, Menene Gras Balaguer, Maria Nadotti, Massimo Carboni, Francesca Pasini, Anne Dagbert, Olivier Zahm, Miriam Rosen, Christian Kravagna, Claudia Jolles, Justin Hoffmann, Jutta Koether, Norbert Messler, Frank-Alexander Hettig, Michael Tarantino, Michael Archer. Cover: Anya Gallaccio. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A very scarce first edition of this thrilling novel from British author, Charles Cannell. First edition. Very scarce. A thrilling novel exposing the lives and fortunes of the directors of the fictional Avaniti Company, a powerful group with more control than it seems. Written by Charles Henry Cannell, pseudonym for Evelyn Charles Vivian, a British editor and writer known for his fantasy and supernatural novels and stories. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor rubbing to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light spotting to the fore edge. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages xxiv, 257-320. Features: Cover illustration of Sugar-Loaf, Rio de Janeiro; The Haunted Mine - 1927 tale of a haunted goldmine in the Township of Timmins, Ontario, Canada; The Rest Cure - a sea captain's story of an unusual Atlantic voyage with a party of cowboys; Norfleet's Quest (part 2 of 2) - for three years Texas cattleman Frank Norfleet pursued a gang of confidence tricksters; Death of British Columbia lighthouse keeper Lawrence Dupuis; The Living Death - as strange 1925 a story from Mexico; The Sky-Riders - photo illustrated article about adventures of RCMP airmen maintaining law and order in Canada's vast Northern Territory; The Lawra Lion - a lion visits the Gold Coast; The Forbidden Path - two British officers in the Himalayan foothills; "Grey" - a close-up of manners and customs prevailing in the Northwest Territories of Canada near Yellowknife; First-Trippers; A Matter of Witchcraft - the strange story of a distinguished visitor who contrived to offend one of the wild tribes in the Territory of New Guinea; many nostalgic ads; The Australian Stockman - life of the drovers of Australia's vast Outback - article with photos and map; and more. Bit of pencil writing atop front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Covers beginning to loosen. Binding sound. A worthy vintage copy. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Osmond, Edward (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Poachers - An amusing story of a chase after a wounded African elephant; The Mystery of the "Mary Clyne" - A chief officer's story of a weird and nerve-trying affair that happened on board a tramp steamer; Housekeeping in the Wilds of Bechuanaland - Vivian France explains how she set up her home a month's ox-cart journey from civilization - with nice photos ; Following the Frontier Trail - Part II - The continued adventures of Edith Ammons Kohl in Wyoming; Our Caribou Hunt - How four young Newfoundlanders went into the interior one winter to shoot caribou, and what happened to them; Pekin [Peking / Beijing] to London - Mostly By Car - Part II - A most adventurous 15,000 miles, with nautical detours around civil war in China, and floods in Siam and Burma - with nice photos; A Fool Afoot in France - Part I - The amusing narrative of a decidedly unathletic 46-year-old Londoner who decided to tramp from the French coast to Lourdes; The Black Trackers of Australia - follow-up to "The Great Boulder Murder Case" which appeared in the prior issue; Photo of sheep being used as pack animals on the way from Tibet to the Rampur Fair; A Chinese Night's Entertainment - A lively interlude in the peaceful routine of life at a mission-station in a remote Chinese town; Buddy Assheton's Return - A tragic story from Western Canada, as told by a member of the Mounted Police; My Room-Mate - The amusing story of what happened one night at a hotel in a Queensland township; The Unmasking of Gola Singh - A member of the Indian police goes bad, creating the need for a delicate investigation; A "Creeper" in Ceylon - Part I - C.V. Warren travels to a tea estate in Ceylon and describes his experiences and the general routine of the tea-planter's life, with photos. 84 pages plus 12 pages of great ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Wightman, W.E.; Hiley, Francis E.; Goss, G.W.; Cleaver, Reginald; Holloway, Cyril; Thompson, Kenneth; Sherie, E.F.; Prater, Ernest; Vedder, S.H. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy. Wightman, W.E.; Woodville, R.Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth; Nicolson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Gillett, Frank; Burns, Inder (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Features: Was it Coincidence? - a Zulu witch doctor and his magic; The Man Who Hesitated - a dramatic story from West Africa; Comacchio on the Adriatic - the Venice of the Eels - article with photos; The Brophy Will Case - an unusual American detective case; The Wily Coyote - interesting stories of these hated coyotes and their ways in the Western States; McNeill's Lapse - a good man falls victim to temptation; Climbing the White Elephant near the Tom Reed Mine at Oatman, Arizona - article with nice photos; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone (part II) - tales from two young naval officers who set off to see the world with five dollars between them; Lion Hunting in Somaliland - article with many photos; The Cruise of the Dream Ship - part IV of Ralph Stock's sailing through the enchanted South Sea Islands - article with nice photos; Trapped by a Flash-flood in a canyon; Down the River - two youngsters seek fortune and adventure running a little launch on a New Zealand river; Robert Tipp's terrible ordeal at the top of a lofty flagstaff; My Visit to Mexico - why the author didn't want to go and now likes Mexico less than ever; Our Adventures Among the Berbers - the author's experiences with the Shawia Berbers of Algeria - article with great photos; That Donkey! - the pathetic story of a journalist and the donkey he bought; nice vintage ads. Multiple pieces of red, clear and brown tape securing covers. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine For Everybody, April 1921 Zulu witch doctor and his magic; The Man Who Hesitated - a dramatic story from West Africa; Comacchio on the Adriatic - the Venice of the Eels - article with photos; The Brophy Will Case - a. Illustrated by Elcock, Howard; De Walton, John; Abbey, S.; Small, A.G.;Bates, Leao; Wood, Stanley L.; Oakdale, E.G.; Wigfull, W.E.; Pitcher, S.;Holmes, F.; Brightwell, L.R. (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 1-88, plus 16 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: Vendettas; The Luck of the Game; The Secret of the Well; The Tragedies of Niagara; Running the Gauntlet - part 1; The Witch-Doctor's Vengeance; The Cruise of the Dream-Ship - part 5; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone - part 3; Marooned in the Arctic; Our Adventures Among the Berbers - part 5; The Captain's Ordeal; The Swinging Log; The Lone Sea-Rover; Mind vs. Matter. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Verpilleux, E; Robinson, T.H.; Bates, Leo; Holloway, C.; Somerfield, T.; Wood, Stanley L.; Gillett, F.; Holmes, Fred; Hodgson, E.S.; Dewar, W. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 89-176, plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The House of Death - how an Oklahoma rancher saved his own life; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - part 6 - the continued story of this European adventure trip; Bali - Isle of Wonder - wonderfully photo-illustrated article; Mrs. Robinson Crusoe - part 1of the adventure of Mrs. Idelle S. Meng and her husband on one of the loneliest islands in the Pacific; The Six Feathers - the unfortunate experience of a New Guinea trader who tried to smuggle the forbidden bird-of-paradise plumes out of the country; The Wood-Carvers of the Tyrol - great photo-illustrated article on a trip to the Groden VValley; The Romance of the Fur Trade - photo-illustrated article on fur trapping and fur farming in North-west Canada, including photo of a large polar bear being hauled into a boat; A Woman in Unknown Albania - part 3; The Trail of the Lonesome Postman - letters being delivered to some of the world's most remote locations; Caught by a Crocodile a British officer attempts to fill his water bottle at a river; The Idol That Jumped - the author purchased a 'devil-devil' figure from a Solomon Island chief, then startling things happened; The Merepur Mystery - a mystery is solved in India; The Man Who Fell Six Miles - Major R.W. Schroeder and his airplane - article with photos; The Written Word - Jim Carter saved himself in India with some clever writing. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Wood, Stanley L.; Cleaver, Reginald; Hiley, F.E.; Sherie, E.F.; Woodville, R. Caton; Holloway, W.E.; Gillett, F.; Sindall, A.; Tennant, Dudley; Prater, E. (illustrator). …

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Pages 353-440, plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The Magician's Curse - a vendetta on Sardinia; With a Motion-Picture Camera Under the Sea - using the ingenious technology invented by Mr. J. Ernest Williamson - article with wonderful photos; Three Asses In the Pyrenees - part 3 of a fun pursuit of adventure travel in Europe; The Soul of Burma - Part 2 of 2 - nice photo-illustrated article on a trip to Irawadi; "Sugar" - ; The Tragedy of "Miss Miami" - this flying boad crashed on a trip to Bimini from Miami; On the Spoor of the Elephant - J. Morewood Dowsett describes his escape from elephants, and recounts stories of his companion John Deacon - article with photos; My Boa-Constrictor - Sir Curtis Lampson and a snake which escaped in a crowded hotel; Paper Money - a quick tale from West Africa; Caught in a Death-Trap - Part 2 of 2 of the remarkable tribulations of two motorcyclists crossing the Mojave desert in California; The Odyssey of Humbert Rulliere - Part 3 of 3 of this incredible biography; Millions in Oil - the marvels of Mexia, America's latest field - article with photos; Luck - a story from Alaska. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Robinson, T.H.; Cleaver, Reginald; Reynolds, Warwick; Carruthers, G.P.; Tennant, Dudley; Holmes, Fred; Brock, H.M.; Soper, Geo.; Brock, H.M. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. An early issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 226-336. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part V; The Votaries of Eternal Silence - the Monastery of La Trappe; E.G. Henham is Saved by a Horse - an 1891 adventure in North-West Canada; A River of Red Lava - photo-illustrated Hawaiian story by Overend G. Rose; Abandoned - Morgan Andrews was left on a desolate island in Lake Winnipeg for 8 days; (Fantastic) Klondike Pictures supplemented by text; The Voyages of the "Mole Hill"; Curious Birds' Beaks; Pirate Hunting in China - Admiral J. Morseby describes the chasing of pirate junks, the queer incidents that happened, and the extraordinary method by which the pirates were smashed (includes photo of Moresby and illustration of the H.M.S. "Snake"); The Indian Child and His Toys - Ute child Capitano and photos of him, his complete outfit of toys, implements and dolls; Christmas in an African Desert - illustrated article by big-game hunter F.C. Selous; How the "Maid of the Mist" Shot the Niagara Rapids (with illustration of Joel R. Robinson); Parachuting adventure of Captain Bidmead (with photos); and more. Front cover loose but present. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Pearse, Alfred; Hardy, Norman H.; Symons, W.C.; Staniland, C.J.; Kerr, Charles (illustrator).…