Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
EUR 11,90
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In den WarenkorbPaperback. Zustand: Very Good. A Pattern of Islands This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
EUR 11,46
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
EUR 18,67
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New.
Verlag: John Murray, 1956
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 11,93
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. 1956. Cheap edition. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate water marking and tanning.
EUR 17,06
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In den WarenkorbPaperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 8.43x5.35x0.79 inches. In Stock.
Verlag: John Murray, 1965
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 13,25
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. 1965. 10th Printing. 154 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Zustand: New. 2011. Paperback. Living for thirty years in the Gilbert and Ellis Islands, Grimble was ultimately initiated but not before he was severely tested, as when he was used as human bait for a giant octopus. Num Pages: 272 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1MKCG; HBJM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Verlag: John Murray, 1963
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 3,84
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
EUR 18,12
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. In.
Verlag: John Murray, 1958
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 5,82
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:
Verlag: The Reprint Society, 1954
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 5,96
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:
Verlag: John Murray, 1952
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 6,02
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:
10th edition. Good cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-nicked, somewhat edge-rubbed dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 255 p. illus. 19 cm. Subjects:Gilbert Islands; Description and travel. 3 Kg.
Verlag: The Reprint Society, 1954
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 6,67
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1953
Anbieter: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, Neuseeland
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. Reprint. A very good reprint copy in blue cloth binding with b&w illstns. Just lightly toned edges. Dust jacket is price clipped, slight loss at spine ends, wear to corners, unfaded, in a clear film protective sleeve.
Verlag: The Reprint Society, 1954
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 6,76
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:
Verlag: London : John Murray, 1956
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Reprint. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 250 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Subjects; Gilbert Islands Description and travel. Kiribati Description and travel. Kiribati Social life and customs. Kiribati ; Biography. Grimble, Arthur 1888-1956. Colonial administrators Kiribati ; Biography. 3 Kg.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Reprint Society, 1954
Anbieter: A Book Is Forever, Pershore, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 15,50
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Maps and photographs (illustrator). The Reprint Society, London, 1954. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. There are 320 pages, b/w photos. Map endpapers. Page edges slightly tanned due age and cheap paper. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details - only too pleased to help!
Verlag: John Murray, 1953
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 9,26
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:
Verlag: John Murray, London, UK, 1952
Anbieter: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
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EUR 17,89
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition. 250pp, with occasional black and white illustrations in text. Bluecloth-covered boards with white decoration and lettering on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little worn, gently pushed at corners and spine tips, slight lean. A hint of creaminess to pages. In its original dust wrapper, worn with closed tears, chipped and chapped at edges, shelf worn with crumbling and minor loss at spine ends. Grimble of the Colonial Administration Service left England the day after his wedding in 1914 for the far-flung corner of the British Empire - the Gilbert and Ellice islands in the Central Pacfic. His is his delightful story of the drama and romance of those atoll islands.
Verlag: John Murray, 1952
Anbieter: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 10,12
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:
Verlag: London: J. Murray, 1953
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Reprint. Provenance: Walter Smithwick's. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 250 p.: ill., map; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Prologue: Cadet in embryo. Old man of the Colonial Office; Pacific tramp; Island of dust and dreams; Old man of Ocean Island -- Cadet in action. The bottle-washer; Lost paradise; Cricket in the blue -- Recruiting trip -- First district. Measure of a job; Domestic days; Sorrows of a housewife; The spell on the oven -- Native courts -- Lagoon days. Sharks; Assignment with an octopus -- Strange interlude. Introduction to sorcery; The sorcerer's revenge; The calling of the porpoise -- Listening and learning. Happy old lady and sad old man; Warning to fiddlers; The limping man of Makin-Meang; In no strange land -- Creation myth -- Central Gilberts. George McGhee Murdoch at Ahemama; Lonely station -- Tarawa again. Mautake's patrol; The whistling ghosts of Arorae -- Priest and pagan -- Southern Gilberts. House that vanished; Father Choblet; The prisoner -- Epilogue: Return of a stranger -- Illustrations and sketch map / by Tom Pomfret. Subjects: Grimble, Arthur Sir. Colonial administrators Kiribati; Biography. Islands. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London: J. Murray, 1953
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Reprint. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 250 p.: ill., map; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Prologue: Cadet in embryo. Old man of the Colonial Office; Pacific tramp; Island of dust and dreams; Old man of Ocean Island -- Cadet in action. The bottle-washer; Lost paradise; Cricket in the blue -- Recruiting trip -- First district. Measure of a job; Domestic days; Sorrows of a housewife; The spell on the oven -- Native courts -- Lagoon days. Sharks; Assignment with an octopus -- Strange interlude. Introduction to sorcery; The sorcerer's revenge; The calling of the porpoise -- Listening and learning. Happy old lady and sad old man; Warning to fiddlers; The limping man of Makin-Meang; In no strange land -- Creation myth -- Central Gilberts. George McGhee Murdoch at Ahemama; Lonely station -- Tarawa again. Mautake's patrol; The whistling ghosts of Arorae -- Priest and pagan -- Southern Gilberts. House that vanished; Father Choblet; The prisoner -- Epilogue: Return of a stranger -- Illustrations and sketch map / by Tom Pomfret. Subjects: Grimble, Arthur Sir. Colonial administrators Kiribati; Biography. Islands. Genre: Illustrated. 3 Kg.
Verlag: J. Murray, 1956
Anbieter: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 22,44
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. 1956. 11th Impression. 250 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: John Murray, London, 1956
Anbieter: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, Neuseeland
No Binding. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Reprint. Illstd with b&w photos from the film version. Foxing in edges and prelims, lacks fep and half-title pages. Dust jacket is price clipped, tiny edge gaps and rust spots, protected in a fitted clear film sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.