Readers union uk (105 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. This is a tight clean copy. The dust jacket has edge wear and tear. A digital photo can be made available. 320pp including index.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a nice tight copy. 550pp Including index. A digital image can be made available. Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Age related tanning to pages and some foxing to inside jacket otherwise pages clean and binding sound. Foreword written by Sir Garfield Sobers.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. A revised and enlarged edition. 340pp, with black and white plate illustrations. Cherry red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Vermillion endpapers. 8vo. Cloth just a little pushed at corners and spine ends else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original illustrated and laminated jacket, bumped and rubbed at edges, short nick from upper edge, a little shelf worn.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 380pp, with occasional line drawings in text. Black cloth-covered boards with blind embossed motif on upper panel, gilt lettering to spine. Top edge sprayed green. 12mo. Cloth slightly indented at spine ends. Hint of toning to text block edges. Internally bright, tight, neat and clean. In its original paper dust wrapper, worn and toned, a little rubbed at edges. Ardrey, Berdine (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The author volunteered as a stretcher bearer for the Red Cros in the Balkan War of 1912-13, here he tells of his experiences in this little known double war. Includes several b/w illustrations and maps. 170pp. Slight rubbing to extremities of DJ.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Biography of Queen Elizabeth I. Includes 25*b/w illustrations. xii, 388pp. DJ heavily toned to and near to the spine. Scuff to upper front DJ corner.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Book Club Edition. Biography of one of the great Kings of England, Henry VIII. 316pp. DJ spine and edges discoloured.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. The amazing rediscovery of the Hittites who had all-but disappeared from history until archaeological digs slowly brought them back to life. Includes 54*b/w photographs and 64 drawings and maps. xix+284pp. Orange cloth boards. Name dated 1961 on free end paper.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Book Club Edition. viii, 248pp, with five maps. Steel blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on the spine. 8vo. Cloth a little pushed in at spine tips else volume is neat. clean, bright and tight throughout. In its shelf worn dust wrapper, a little faded and gently rubbed in corners and spine tips, bumped along rear lower edge.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Includes 32*b/w photographs. 243pp. Brown cloth boards with light rubbing to extremities. Corners lightly turned. Small dents to upper edges. Costa, A (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 184pp, with a map and introduction and drawings by the author. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt stamped lettering on the spine. 12mo. Cloth is gently rubbed on slightly rounded corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name neatly inked on the front free endpaper else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original paper dust wrapper, rubbed and toned with some mild chipping around edge, sunned over spine. Maxwell recounts his two-month sojourn among the Arab tribes of the marshes around the Tigris River in Iraq. Maxwell, Gavin (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 192pp, illustrated with occasional line drawings. Grey cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Top edge sprayed red. 12mo. Some minor indentations on edges of boards, with cloth a tad bruised at spine ends, else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original worn and cracked dust wrapper, sunned over spine and crumbling at spine ends, a little toning on verso. Eileen Baillie's charming memoir of growing up around London's docks in the early part of the 20th century. Hart, Dick (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. very good +. Book Club. 5 x 8 inches. 218 pages. Condition of the book is Near Fine; looks new on all points. Dust jacket is Very Good; very light surface wear, small abrasion on front cover. STK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. very good +. Book Club. 5 x 8 inches. 203 pages. Condition of the book is Very Good; exterior excellent, pages lightly toned at edges, text is clean, binding is tight. Dust jacket is Very Good+; very light surface wear. STK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. very good +. Book Club. 5 x 8 inches. 271 pages. Condition of the book is Near Fine; Looks new on all points. Dust jacket is Very Good+; very light surface wear. STK.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. A consideration of the impact of the tales of Arabia and the explorers who chased these tales. Includes 1*map and 21*b/w illustrations. 239pp. DJ spine sunned. Pages toned.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Book Club Edition. 319pp. Light wear to edges of DJ. DJ sunned to spine. Lower rear corner of boards bumped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. 192pp, with monochrome plate frontispiece. In blue cloth-covered boards with red titles on spine. 12mo. Cloth faded, rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, and a little soft. Spine rubbed and sunned. Previous owner's name on front paste down endpaper and a second on the front free endpaper. Endpapers a little toned, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Historical romance set around the abbey at Bury St Edmunds.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 192pp, 4pp central plates section, full page map all in black and white. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles. Rubbed spine ends. Bumped bottom corners. Light foxing to prelim pages. Pages starting to tan at edges. Dust jacket has shelf wear, 2cm tear bottom front, wear to corners; flaps have some foxing. 8vo.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good Browning of pages. Cover fading.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 272pp, five sections of labelled photographic plates. Green cloth-covered boards; blue design on front, blue titles on spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, rubbed corners and spine ends with cloth wearing, some staining to boards. Text block edges just starting to tan. Free endpapers just starting to tan; previous owner's name on front free endpaper; pages just starting to age. Otherwise, internally neat and clean. Dust jacket tanning, has some staining and shelf wear, minor loss to edges, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 192pp. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge dusty, all edges tanned; affecting page margins. Pages ageing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine and top edges sun-faded, has light shelf wear and chipping to edges, mirrors book damage. The titles are: The Crystal Ship, Megan's World and Screwtop.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 320pp, occasional monochrome line drawings etc plus central section on black and white plate illustrations. In blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering (very slightly rounded at base of spine). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (hint of toning and slightly worn). The fullest, most detailed account of the saga widely known as the Mutiny on the Bounty, drawing on primary research and sources untouched by other historians. 8vo.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Book Club Edition. * PUBLISHER : READERS UNION * YEAR : 1953 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 374 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: THE DUSTWRAPPER IS HEAVILY RUBBED WITH CREASING AND TANNING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE PURPLE COVER BOARDS ARE LIGHTLY RUBBED WITH BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND SPINE WITH A SCRATCH TO THE FRONT. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THE GREEN COLOURED TOP FOR-EDGE IS CLEAN. THE PAGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, HOWEVER PAGES REMAIN CLEAR AND CRISP. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The escape of the German warships from their bases in Germany through the English Channel, with the consequent danger to Allied shipping in the Atlantic. Includes 13*b/w photographs, 1*b/w map. 235pp. Rubbing to edges of DJ, single 0.5cm closed tear to upper front DJ edge with an invisible taped repair. Small puncture to DJ on the upper joint.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 192pp. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on the spine. 8vo. A little dust-dulled on the text block edges else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original paper dust wrapper, a little faded and gently rubbed at edges.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 222pp, with occasional black and white illustrations, two maps at rear. Green cloth-covered boards with silver stamped decorations, silver lettering on spine. Top edge sprayed purple. 8vo. Cloth slightly pushed at spine ends else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original illustrated paper dust wrapper, worn, rubbed and faded, price clipped, scuffed around spine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 360pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Sun-fading to spine ends and board edges. Text block edges very lightly tanned. Previous owners signature on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear, chipping along edges, small tears at spine heel, unclipped. A novel of the Diary of Sister Ursula Auberon, Enclosed Nun at the Abbaye de la Sainte Croix, Framleghen.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. The dustwrapper is rubbed and discoloured, has some wear to the edges, with some small rips and chips to the edges. The blue boards are clean with some bumping to the edges, with slightly cocked spine, with title clear to the spine, light tanning to page edges. The binding is firm. The pages appear clean and crease free. This book has 184 pages. All in all a nice example of this book.…