A younger brother (15 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Alistair McLean's newest thriller explodes into action with what looks like a driver's miscalculation, a consequent crash, and a powerful racing car that is transformed instantly into a blazing funeral pyre. Johnny Harlow, number one winner on the Grand Prix circuit, seems to be responsible for the "accident"-the latest in a series of disasters that has included the elimination by violence of Johnny's younger brother. The pit boss says he's doubtful that the troubles are being caused by explainable mechanical failures, the head of the team begins to believe that Johnny is losing his nerve, and jealous rivals start referring to Harlow as a has-been. But as the pressures and the tensions mount, a vicious pattern begins to emerge-and Johnny finds himself in a hair-raising race where the prize is survival and the penalty death. In this fast-paced novel of danger and suspense, one of today's master storytellers tells a tale that moves with the speed of racing motors toward a finish that only one can win. ccident"- the latest in a series of disasters that has included the elimination by violence of Johnny's younger brother. The pit boss says he's doubtful that the troubles are being caused by explainable mechanical failures, the head of the team begins to (illustratore). …

Condizione: Fair. 1913. No Edition Remarks. 142 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Some marks overall. …

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Fair. 1913. No Edition Remarks. 142 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Binding is shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Mild sunning to spine and edges. Light water staining to boards. …

Condizione: Fair. 1913. No Edition Remarks. 142 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Noticeable thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages and plates with some mild tearing and ripping throughout; text and images unaffected. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting, fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Soft cover stapled booklet, no publication date stated but probably around 1926. Cover very good, inside clean.

Blue Cloth Red Cloth Spine. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Please email for further details. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". 8 Illustrations (illustratore). Not Signed or Inscribed. Hardback.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good Plus, Cloth Parting On The Spine Corners,Gilt Title Faded But Legible, Binding Shaken And Tape Repaired , Page Spotting, Margin Notes, Owners Names To Fep, Pp 142, Publishers Catalogue, Frontis, Illustrations.

Condizione: Fine. Number of books: 1 book.

TOM CHAPIN (1945) American Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, storyteller, actor and Peabody-winning Children's Television host. Known for his ABC children's show Make-A-Wish and his children's albums, Chapin is also the younger brother of late folk singer/songwriter and humanitarian Harry Chapin. GROßFOTO, EIGENHÄNDIG SIGNIERT (GF,4°). …

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated teal cloth covers, title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (xii), 468pp + 8pp publisher's catalogue with 41 monochrome illustrations throughout. Lacking the half-title, corners and spine ends rubbed and bumped, foxing to the tissue guard. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Follett Papsmoresy? With the author's best wishes, Fred Whymper, November 12th 1898.' Member of the P.B.F.A. NAUTICAL (Shipbuilding).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A Master-Key To The Rich Ladies Treasury: Or The Widower And Bachelors Directory is a book written by an author known only as A Younger Brother and originally published in 1742. The book is a guide for widowers and bachelors seeking to marry wealthy women, providing advice on how to court and win over wealthy ladies. It includes tips on how to dress, behave, and speak in order to impress these women, as well as recommendations on where to meet them and how to approach them. The book also includes a list of wealthy women and their attributes, such as their age, appearance, and financial situation, to help readers identify potential matches. The author claims to have personally tested and proven the methods outlined in the book, and encourages readers to follow his advice in order to secure a comfortable and wealthy life. Overall, A Master-Key To The Rich Ladies Treasury is a fascinating glimpse into the social customs and attitudes of the 18th century, and a unique perspective on the pursuit of wealth and status through marriage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. A Master-Key To The Rich Ladies Treasury | Or The Widower And Bachelors Directory (1742) | A Younger Brother | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781437460179 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …