Arthur l woolf (14 risultati)

Hardcover. Copyright Date: 1932 Octavo, 1932, PP.265, VERY GOOD, SLIGHT COVER SOILING, SLIGHT FRAYING AT SPINE TOP EDGE, WITHDRAWN HUNT BOTANICAL LIBRARY, HAS RACHEL MC MASTERS MILLER HUNTS BOOKPLATE. DECORATION ILLUSTRATIONS BY HAL WOOLF (illustratore).

Condizione: Fair. No edition remarks. 154 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with large tears, chipping and creasing. Rear surface detached at spine.…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Some moisture to bottom front cover. Jacket has some chipping.

Condizione: Good. No edition remarks. 154 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Black and white illustrations. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper, dated 1955. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

Hardcover. 153p., one corner slightly bumped, "Rand School Press" stamp on title page otherwise very good condition in a good dj (corner chip and a very faded spine).

Stapled in Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Pale blue cover stock, bumped top of spine and vertical crease down middle of book (probably for mailing). Not dated, but mid 1960s, if not earlier. 16 pages; poems. Literary Periodical.

Stapled in Wraps. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Pale blue cover stock, with soft corner creases top fore edge and top spine edge; interally clean and unmarked. Not dated but mid 1960s. 20 pages; poems. One sheet "Advertisement Supplement" laid-in. Literary Periodical.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 36 pages. Illustrated. Frank Woolf "Being Frank" / Arthur Buckle "More Workable Ideas" / Douglas Francis "A Pro looks round" / Arthur Cindy "That's Better" / Eric Wilson "Tin-Pan Alley" / Arnold De Biere / J K Bays "Chinese Vase" (VM6).

Soft Cover. Condizione: Fair. Undated, c 1946. A scarce survivor. An account of the V1 and V2 attacks on south London. This is recently acquired stock that is not yet fully processed. It is from a private collection in a fair used condition but there may be minor blemishes, creases to d/j (where applicable), and minor internal marking. This one is rather creased and marked. The staples are rusting. Has no DJ. If you would like further details or photographs, please contact us. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 132g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 034856:12a) Size: 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall Language: ENG 132 G. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 154 pages. No dj. Small chip in spine.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Very Good copy of this book in soft cover wraps with stapled binding.Fascinating account of of the V1 and V2 attacks on South London with some superb photographs of Upper Norwood,Penge,Lewisham and Croydon and more showing ythe scenes of destruction caused by these flying bombs.It has survived very well considering it's delicate nature,20 pages,undated but Circa 1946.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. reasonably clean and tight but worn and bit out of shape.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Find The Woman" - What happened in Central Africa when word spread that a venerated witch-doctress had invented a potion to render the white man's bullets harmless - with photo of Maria N'Koy in her ceremonial regalia; At Grips With the Desert - Part III - Donald R.G. Cameron's party set out to cross the Sahara and became lost for ten dreadful days - with photos and map; A Tenderfoot in Argentina - Englishman G.H. Mummery went to Argentina to try his luck on a big estancia; The "Eggers" of Yorkshire - Article with amazing photos of the people who scramble the towering cliffs of the Yorkshire coast to reap a harvest of sea-bird eggs; Brigand-Hunting in Anatolia - Capt. S.H. Woolf was stationed on the Bagdad Railway with a small detachment of Indian troops; My College Adventures - Young Carl N. Taylor was wandering around America when he decided to study in Indiana - he provides an interesting glimpse into a novel phase of American college life; The Sanyasi's Curse - A tale from construction of one of the Southern Indian railways in 1887-8; Tapu - A weird little New Zealand story from Ken J. Royal, who went hunting for Maori curios on an old native battleground; Twelve Days on a Burning Ship - The coal cargo of the old windjammer Fanny catches fire far to the south of Cape Horn; My Trip to "Devil's Island" - Excellent photo-illustrated article describing Arthur Mills' visit to the notorious French penal establishment in Guiana where Dreyfus endured his martyrdom and the betrayer of Nurse Cavell is presently imprisoned; Shorty the Sheepherder - Edith Ammons Kohl describes a strange character she met while newspapering in Montana; Rough Luck - Johannes Else's nearly successful escape from the prison at Cape Town; A Deal in Diamonds - The curious experience of an Eastern merchant while visiting Marseilles on business; The Lost Mine - Part II of II - A. Hyatt Verrill seeks a mysterious native "King" in Panama - with photos; and more. 84 pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Backstrip entirely nibbled away so covers loose but present, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. de Walton, John; Tresilian, S.; Prater, Ernest; East, Laurence; Hiley, F.E.; Sindall, A.W.; Wenban, R.; Wigfull, W.E.; Abbey, S.; Sutcliffe, Norman; Inns, Kenneth; Holloway, Cyril (illustratore).…

8vo., 20pp leaflet, First Edition, with photographs throughout; wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Surprisingly detailed account of the V1 and V2 attacks on South London, with many captioned photographs of damage taken mainly by local press photographers. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE SURVIVAL. Not recorded by Enser.…