Geoffrey clayton (29 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Yellow cloth 159pp with cartoons.

Condizione: Good. No edition remarks. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with notable thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have notable edgewear with corner crushing and heavy marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to surfaces. Sticker to rear board. Books has a backward lean. Boards are mildly warped.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. undated circa 1939-46, dust jacket is slightly dulled, 2 cm rip top of spine, age related nicks to dust jacket edge, price unclipped, 45pp, pages clean and very good condition. E J Samuels (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No d/w. First Edition. 9pp + 159pp; A Book of humour about music and those who make it: No date but Circa 1927; Slight spotting to covers else a bright copy; Size: 8vo. HARRISON, REG. (illustratore). Book.

Condizione: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

VG, staples sl. rusted, in orig. tan wrapper. Pages toned. [1], 10 p.; 21 cm. (Peter Ainslie memorial lecture ; 1) Morija, Basutoland: Morija PrintingWorks. Binding is Pamphlet.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. The Sand and Gravel Resources of the Country Around Bawtry, South Yorkshire : Description of 1: 25000 Resource Sheet SK69. Structurally sound. Paper cover is solid but displays colour fading around spine area and other signs of edgewear and minor creasing. Pages are clean, bright and tight throughout. Ex-library copy so shows sticker to spine and various stickers and stampings to inside title pages and edge of page block. Used.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair +. Ownership inscription to top of front flyleaf, unmarked thereafter. Aged page block, dusted edges. Yellow cloth with black titling to the spine, illustrated black titling to the front: also aged, with light but pervasive handling and shelf marks. The boards remain secure, the binding tight. Illustrated by Reginald Harrison. 159pp. (Full title: 'Footnotes or, The Profession from Inside Out: A book of humour about music and those who make it'.).…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 78 pages, music, covers worn and creased, "A New and infallible method, whereby the student is able to play the piano at once from actual ordinary musical notation and without previous knowledge. It makes all other methods out-of-date.".

A book of humour about music and those who make it. Illustrated with line drawings. Hardback, 159pp. Good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good condition. xvi, 614 pp. LCC: 2005031846.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hard cover yellow pictorial cloth bds, illustration to upper bd in black, Good, btm upper corner bumped, small pen mark to rear, shadowing to rear bd, no dust jacket, contents sound and tight, pp159, neat name to ffep. A nice sound reading copy.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 42 pages (complete). Stapled spine (secure). A well-authored journal. The cover is tanned about the surrounds and there is some mild marking. The pages are firm, neat, tidy, clean, clear and competent. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 45 pages. small format gilt title d/j edge wear and small closed tears scans available.

Original autograph signature of British author Geoffrey Clayton, inscribed to British autograph collector, L.E.L. Downing, written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4Ó x 3Ó piece of paper. Inscribed: ÒTo L.E.L. Downing, Sincerely, Geoffrye Clayton.Ó Fine. Geoffrey Clayton is the author of What Price Gloria!, Blame it on Betty, Footnotes - or, The Profession from Inside Out. A Book of Humour about Music and Those Who Make It, Introducing Tennis, etc.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1. Verkleuring. Dutch Deze tweede detective-omnibus bundelt vier klassieke misdaadromans: Het gat in de muur van Mary Roberts Rinehart, De man die zichzelf vermoordde van Geoffrey Homes, De vermoorde magiër van Clayton Rawson en De drakentanden van Ellery Queen. De verzameling brengt vier verschillende vormen van het klassieke detectiveverhaal samen, met raadselachtige misdrijven, speurwerk, verdachten en onverwachte oplossingen. De redactie van de omnibus werd verzorgd door Ab Visser.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. "WHAT PRICE GLORIA!" by Geoffrey Clayton with its original dust jacket. 1936 1st edition; H.C. Kinsey & Company; New York. The book follows a young, aristocratic Englishman whose primary ambition in life is simply to write a hit song. His life takes a dramatic turn when he meets a beautiful American girl named Gloria. Driven by his infatuation and musical pursuits, he follows her to New York City, where he quickly becomes entangled in high-stakes Broadway dealings, a series of misunderstandings that leave him wanted by the police, and the unexpected responsibility of becoming the owner of a night club. The book is generally categorized as a lighthearted, comedic romance and period piece capturing the energetic, chaotic spirit of the era. Condition: The front cover has a few small, light stains at the right edge; thin, 2" stain at the left edge of the back cover; clean spine. Sharp cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Nice interior - the text pages are clean and appear unread with no notable issues found. Overall the book is in Very Good- condition. The dust jacket is un-clipped with the price intact on the front flap; light, dime-sized stain below "Gloria" on the front cover; stains on the back cover; bits missing at the top/bottom edges of the spine, and at the flap crease corners.overall the jacket is in Good condition. (The dust jacket comes with a clear, protective sleeve - not shown.).…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 316 pp. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to half-title page 'To Richard Rice Sincerely, Geoffrey Clayton, 1936.' Small scuff mark to top of upper panel just affecting the 'ce' of 'Price' on the spine edge, light foxing to closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.…

Condizione: Very Good. Publisher's original flat backed cream card covers. 11'' x 8½''. Approximately 96 pp home study course over 12 lessons, Students Question Sheet Lessons laid-in to the rear. Free from any tears and in Very Good clean condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other titles by Billy Mayerl. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAYERL, Billy (1902-1959).…

First Edition. Jazz Age romance novel of a young aristocratic Englishman whose only interest in life is to write a hit song, that is until he meets the beautiful American girl named Gloria. He soon finds himself in New York caught up in Broadway dealings, wanted by the police, and the owner of a night club. Very Good plus with discoloration to edges of cloth in Very Good plus dustjacket, with spine darkened, spine end wear and shallow chipping, shallow and minor chipping to top front edge, darkening along flap edges, and general shelf wear.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. CLAYTON, Geoffrey [316] pp. H.C. Kinsey & Company, Inc. 1936 7 5/8" x 5 1/2" Jazz Age romance novel of a young aristocratic Englishman whose only interest in life is to write a hit song, that is until he meets the beautiful American girl named Gloria. He soon finds himself in New York caught up in Broadway dealings, wanted by the police, and the owner of a night club.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Features: "Europe Won't Go Communist"; Funny Business - The Comic Strip Industry; Built-In Glasses - Contact Lenses; Beverage Room - Alcohol Controversy in Ontario; Ah Nuts! - Meet George Corsan of Islington, Ontario who, at age 88, operates the Echo Valley Nut Farm; London Letter - Farce at Belsen; Washington News; Ottawa Debates Tariffs; Homes To Rent, American Style - An account of how the U.S. has tackled the problem of low-rental housing; Big Iron - The Steep Rock Iron Mine near Atikokan; and more. Short Stories: I'm the Girl; It Helps to Cry; Dream Acres. Ads include: A fascinating one-page ad by the bankers of Canada featuring a U-boat with black flag raised; One-page Imperial Oil ad entitled "The Story of a [oil well] Failure"; Aunt Jemima; Frigidaire; Peposident tooth paste with Irium; Canada Dry (Christmas moif); Longines watches; Eveready batteries ad features photo of Saskatchewan-born soprano Marguerite Gendron; Stanfield's Unshrinkable Underwear; Arrid ad features photo of Hollywood star Jean Parker; Seagram ad encourages investors to hold on to Victory Bonds; Two-page Maclean's subscription ad; Gruen watches (inside back cover); Community Silverplate (back cover). 68 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this historic vintage issue. Willinger, L.; Jousset, Albert; Kettlewell, Bill; Grassick; Scott, John; Brown, Bo; McIntosh, Hal; (illustratore).…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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: 328. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1936 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: 328.…

Condizione: Very Good. Four parts publisher's original folded cream card covers, black lettering to the front covers. 12'' x 10''. Contains 8 pp to each lesson. Lesson IV with 2 chart cards and tissue over laid piano keyboard illustration. All in Very Good condition with small repaired tears to the edges of lesson IV. We currently hold in stock over 100 other titles by Billy Mayerl. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAYERL, Billy (1902-1959).…

Condizione: Very Good. Publisher's original orange card covers. 10½'' x 12½''. Contains 78 pp of numerous exercises including Billy's performances of Chopin's Prelude in B minor, and his own Prelude in F minor. In Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other titles by Billy Mayerl. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAYERL, Billy (1902-1959). …

Pamphlets. 17 [of the complete course of 18] lectures; 21.5 cm. Most from the Morija Printing Works, Morija, Basutoland (later, Lesotho) Established by the Disciples of Christ in the U.S.A. in memory of Peter Ainslie III, 1867-1934, of Baltimore. -- Contents: 1. Clayton, Geoffrey H. Christian unity : an Anglican view, 1949 -- 2. Berry, Sidney M. Christian unity : a realistic view, 1950 -- 3. Paton, Alan. Christian unity : a South African view, 1951 -- [[4. Macleod, George. Church union and social concern, 1952: not present]] -- 5. Meiring, A. M. Christian unity : a Dutch Reformed view, 1953 -- 6. Maury, Philippe. Christian witness among intellectuals, 1954 -- 7. Todd, R. S. Garfield (Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia) Christian unity : Christ's prayer, 1955 -- 8. Webb, J. B. The Methodist Church and its place in the church catholic, 1956 -- 9. Marais, Ben J. Human diversity and church unity, 1957 -- 10. Burnett, B. Bendyshe (Anglican bishop of Bloemfontein) Lambeth 1958 and reunion, 1959 -- 11. Newbigin, J. E. Lesslie, bp. The mission and unity of the church, 1960 -- 12. Garrison, Winfred E. Liberty and unity, 1961 -- 13. Coulson, C. A. The church in the world, 1962 -- 14. Chadwick, Owen. Christian unity, 1967 -- 15. Frend, W. H. C. Liberty and unity, 1965 -- 16. Craig, Robert. The church : unity in integrity, 1966 -- 17. Hurley, Denis E. (Roman Catholic archbishop of Durban) Catholics and ecumenism, 1966 -- 18. Neill, Stephen (United Church of South India, bishop of Tinnevelly) Rome and the ecumenical movement, 1967. VG, staples sl. rusted, in orig. wrappers.…

Condizione: Very Good. Six parts in publisher's original camel brown card front cover with single staple to the top left hand corner. 11'' x 8½''. Contains different number of pages over each lesson. Each of the six lessons still contain there separately enclosed exercises on full-scale sheet music paper, Lesson I has an additional supplement piece of music by Billy 'Ev'ry Hour of the Day' Fox-trot Song. 7½'' x 5'' 24 pp matching camel brown card covers 'Supplement to Lesson VI The Book of Breaks' also included. Notes to the rear of the last blank pages and in Very Good clean condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other titles by Billy Mayerl. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAYERL, Billy (1902-1959).…

Condizione: Very Good. Five parts in publisher's original red card front cover with single staple to the top left hand corner. 11'' x 8½''. Contains different number of pages over each lesson. Notes to the rear of the last blank pages and in Very Good clean condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other titles by Billy Mayerl. Member of the P.B.F.A. MAYERL, Billy (1902-1959).…

First Edition. Rose dustjacket art. Humorous novel of a young man "with a prospective father in law who was prepared to bet disastrously on anything from a dead horse upwards and a fiancee who, in consequence, proposed to retrieve the family fortunes by a spectacular entry into the theatrical world?". Almost Near Fine, contemporary prize bookplate at front pastedown, in Very Good dustjacket, some nicking and wear, few pieces of clear scotch tape at verso.…