Compiler (131 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very Good hardcover, no DJ. Green cloth. Pages are clean and unmarked, though tanned. Binding is tight, front hinge lightly cracked. Covers are rubbed on edges.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Unknown. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Nice clean copy. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp95. B/w illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in gilt, gilt salmon vignette to upper board. Cloth, end-papers and text badly stained. Very much a reference copy only. One of the small handful of essential reference books for the collector of fishing books. The compiler was universally acknowledged as the leading authority on angling literature. To celebrate twenty years in the life of this book Ron Coleby produced a new dust-wrapper carrying a tipped-on plate from Jock Scott's "Greased line fishing for salmon". The book was originally issued in a clear glassine wrapper. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Hardcover, No dust jacket as issued. Book is new and was removed from our shelves for online sale. No remainder marks. Book exterior has some light shelf wear: bumps/scuffs or small tears, which is typical of books on retail shelf. 270p.; 24 cm. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt on spine. Note: Our original store price may have been penciled inside front cover but has since been erased. NOT pre-owned. No remainder marks or handwriting in book. Binding tight as unread/as-new.…

Softbound. Zustand: Very Good. Revised Authorized Edition. Octavo, stapled paper covers, 27 pp.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Reprint. A good copy of Volume Two of the K-H Newsletter Service. Boards a little age-stained with a few small marks. Textblock edge lightly foxed, otherwise contents are clear and unmarked. SIGNED by the compiler on front free endpaper. A collection of 1930s letters.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been three anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been three anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers.…

Softcover. 2nd edition. 96 p.; 18 cm. [First thus in 1928] Good, stapled, in orig. tan wrapper. Upper margin dampstained.

Pictorial card wraps, soiled and scarred, pp. 46 + 16, cyclostyled or similar duplication process. Text browning. Externally poor; internally good. Norwegian missionary settlers in Natal Colony, Zululand. Translated in part from the Norwegian.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Groton, NY: Published By the Compiler [Self-Published], 1889. First edition, 1889. From the days when door-to-door salesmen were called "drummers". Collection of poems and anecdotes about selling door to door in the Victorian era. Green cloth over beveled boards, lettered and decorated in gilt, 7.5" tall. Considerable edgewear and some minor fraying to the spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, age-yellowed but clean pages with a few darkened areas from old newspaper clippings stored there, name on preliminary blank, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp95. B/w illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in gilt, gilt salmon vignette to upper board. Edges spotted, cloth slightly stained - a good working copy. One of the small handful of essential reference books for the collector of fishing books. The compiler was universally acknowledged as the leading authority on angling literature. To celebrate twenty years in the life of this book Ron Coleby produced a new dust-wrapper carrying a tipped-on plate from Jock Scott's "Greased line fishing for salmon". The book was originally issued in a clear glassine wrapper. .…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Inscribed by the compiler to John and Catrine Clay, "John and Catrine with all good wishes - John Julius Norwich". John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been three anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Upper cover slightly marked, staples slightly rusty. Inscribed by the compiler on the upper cover to the well-connected Australian child psychiatrist Dr Frank Tait (1923-2007), "Frank Happy Christmas! John Julius". John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Staples slightly rusty. Inscribed by the compiler on the upper cover to the well-connected Australian child psychiatrist Dr Frank Tait (1923-2007), "Frank with Christmas love John Julius"; Tait died the following July. John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Upper cover slightly marked, staples slightly rusty. Inscribed by the compiler on the upper cover to the well-connected Australian child psychiatrist Dr Frank Tait (1923-2007), "Frank with Christmas love John Julius". John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Spine slightly rubbed, staples slightly rusty. Inscribed by the compiler on the upper cover to the well-connected Australian child psychiatrist Dr Frank Tait (1923-2007), "Frank with Christmas love John Julius". John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Staples slightly rusty. Inscribed by the compiler on the upper cover to the well-connected Australian child psychiatrist Dr Frank Tait (1923-2007), "Frank with Christmas love John Julius". John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Spine very slightly faded, staples faintly rusty. Inscribed by the compiler on the upper cover to the well-connected Australian child psychiatrist Dr Frank Tait (1923-2007), "Frank with Christmas love John Julius". John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Inscribed by the compiler on the upper cover to the well-connected Australian child psychiatrist Dr Frank Tait (1923-2007), "Frank with Christmas love John Julius". John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. Inscribed by Author(s). …

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, second Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been several anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers. This was Lord Norwich's 49th and last Cracker, the proofs of which he corrected from his hospital bed before his death in June 2018.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Wrappers. Staples slightly rusted. Edition limited to 850 numbered copies signed by the compiler; loosely inserted the compliments slips of the author and the bookseller W. Forster. Signed by Author(s).

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. Former Library book. Hardcover edition. Rebound in cloth. (Washington DC, travel and description, guidebooks) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Broadside. Hand-lettered sheet, centuries in half inch vertical columns: 5500 BCE to 400 CE, some red and yellow overlays; 25 x 85.5 cm. Good fold.sheet, lower corner lt.rubbed. Env. flap stuck to back.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.195 illustrated with photographs in coour and black and white and including vessels listed in alphabetical order. Pictorial glossy card covers. Fine. Heavy book which may require extra overseas shipping.

Zustand: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp95. B/w illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in gilt, gilt salmon vignette to upper board. Clean ex-library copy with just one small stamp, o/w very good in glassine dust-wrapper. Edition limited to 500 copies only. One of the small handful of essential reference books for the collector of fishing books. The compiler was universally acknowledged as the leading authority on angling literature. To celebrate twenty years in the life of this book Ron Coleby produced a new dust-wrapper carrying a tipped-on plate from Jock Scott's "Greased line fishing for salmon." . …

VG. Orig. vol., 1st ed., & suppl. v. 2 (1976) 2nd 1977; over 5,000 titles. Index to family genealogies & newsletters, v.2, p.405-10. 1st/2nd pr edition. Binding is Paperback.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been three anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers. John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, Viscount Norwich, 1929-2018) published the first selection from his entertaining commonplace book, "as a sort of glorified Christmas card", in 1970, subsidizing it by selling a few copies through two friendly booksellers. After the first year's sold out, he increased the print order for the next year's, "in a reckless burst of optimism", from 200 to 300. Since then, there have been three anthologies of his selections, an anthology of his anthologies (illustrated by Quentin Blake) and a CD, and A Christmas Cracker as a theatre performance. But there is no substitute for the original elegant yearly pamphlets in their assorted (mostly) patterned covers.…