Da
Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Regno Unito
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Venditore AbeBooks dal 18 maggio 2007
A first edition of this selection of writings on the islands of Ischia and Ponza off the coast of Italy. First edition. A collection of writing on the islands of Ischia and Ponza, off the Italian coast. With details from the records of many trips spent in the areas. Written by George Norman Douglas, a British writer and novelist whose travel books are appreciated for the quality of their writing. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and chipping to the extremities, with minor loss to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Bookseller's stamp to the front pastedown. Very Good. Codice articolo 855T68
Titolo: Summer Islands: Ischia and Ponza
Casa editrice: Desmond Harmsworth, London
Data di pubblicazione: 1931
Legatura: Cloth
Illustratore: None
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: Good
Edizione: First edition.
Tipologia articolo: book
Da: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bound in blue cloth with paper label on spine. Spine faded, owner name top of front pastedown; otherwise internally clean, unmarked, and tightly bound front panel of dust jacket laid-in. 80 pages. Codice articolo 20331
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. First Trade Edition. Front inner hinge is a bit weak. Covers have some fading to the spine and edges. ; Inscribed in pencil by E. V. Lucas on the front free endpaper "my favorite living prose writer - E. V. Lucas". Codice articolo 333216
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
First Edition. Very good copy in the original cloth, with paper-labelled title to spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 79 p., [1] leaf of plates : illustration ; 19 cm. Subjects; Douglas, Norman 1868-1952. Mythology, Classical. Ischia Island (Italy) Description and travel. Pontine Islands (Italy) Description and travel. Ponza Islands. Mediterranean Region Description and travel. 1 Kg. Codice articolo 419629
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, Francia
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. navy cloth, tag to spine, 79 pp, top edge red, cover lightly soiled, spine sunned, tag lightly torn at the edges, top edge stained, small notes in pencil to front pastedown Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Codice articolo 98813
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condizione: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 90. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1931 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 90. Codice articolo LB100158636829
Quantità: 18 disponibili
Da: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Very good copy in the original cloth, with paper-labelled title to spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 79 p., [1] leaf of plates : illustration ; 19 cm. Subjects; Douglas, Norman 1868-1952. Mythology, Classical. Ischia Island (Italy) Description and travel. Pontine Islands (Italy) Description and travel. Ponza Islands. Mediterranean Region Description and travel. 1 Kg. Codice articolo 419629
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books, Buderim, QLD, Australia
8vo pp.80.frontispiece. a little pale foxing to the early pages. booksellers ticket to foot of endpaper. The First Trade edition in dark blue cloth in edge nicked price clipped. dust wrapper. else a clean bright copy with the spare label tipped in at the rear. 'Here are two characteristic essays on the islands of Ischia and Ponza both in Mr. Douglas's Mediterranean, with a range in time from the age of the giant Typhoeus to our own; The book is perfect exhibition of what Mr. H.M.Tomlinson has recently defined as the authors inverted' casual and unbuttoned scholarship his elusiveness that marks the proprieties and the altars of the light and the glinting nature of his style.'. Codice articolo 195742
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
London: Desmond Harmswoth, (1931). Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket (soiled and chipped). Top edge dyed. (80pp.). 1st ed. Touch of foxing on text-block, otherwise fine. NOTE: An extra printed title-label tipped-in at end of text. Codice articolo 250881
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Small 4to. pp 52. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered and illustrated red on cover and red lettered on spine. 183 of 550 copies signed by Norman Douglas. Pen and ink illustrations by Howard Willard. About fine (very faint rubbing) in sound complete used and marked else near VG reddish slip-case. Signedes. Codice articolo C102522
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. Original cloth, spine label, red topstain. #380 of 500 numbered copies. Minor foxing. Spare label tipped in at rear. Frontis. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is slightly worn to points. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages. Codice articolo 45272
Quantità: 1 disponibili