Herbert patrick lee (12 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one short novel, two novelets and six short stories. Featured are Death in Texas by Brett Halliday, (short novel), The Tenth File by Jerry Jacobson (novelet), Million Dollar Murder by W.F. Fieldhouse (novelet), Kemidov's Treasure by James M. Reasoner, Iced by Hal Charles, The Final Performance by Patrick Scaffeti, John, The Confidence Chap by Arthur Moore, Sherlock Holmes and the Obligatory Love Scene by Lee Duigon, Rendezvous by John M. Herbert. A 1/4-inch V chip to the base of the spine. In very good condition.…

Softcover. Condizione: Good. First edition. Mass market paperback. Light dampstain on edges, wrapper curled, good only. The third of a series of volumes highlighting writing from around the world. Authors include Margaret Mead, Hollis Summers, Jose Suarez Carreno, Peggy Bennett, Richard Eberhart, C. Tunnard, H.H. Reed, David Dempsey, Ignazio Silone, Louis Auchincloss, M.R. Kadish, Dyland Thomas, John Lee Wheldon, Hamdi Bey, Gene Bara, Robert Pinget, Evan S. Connell, Jr., Jay Leyda, R.S. Niedelman, Alberto Moravia, John Howard Griffin, Peter Matthieseen, Albert J. Guerard, Edith Sitwell, Sacheverell Sitwell, William H. Matchett, Spencer Brown, Alexander Trocchi, Galway Kinnell, Patrick Boland, Howard Moss, Sydney Goodsir Smith, Byron Vazakas, John Ashbery, Harry Duncan, Herbert Morris, Lucinda Collins, and B. Rajan. …

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good; bound in wraps. Some toning, foxing, rubbing and edge wear to exterior. Interior is evenly toned throughout. Text is clean and unmarked. 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. Contents: "Debate: The Common Market" ; "An Exchange: Negroes and the Labor Movement", "Tocqueville and the New Politics", "The Ultra Right and the Liberals", "Algeria: The End of a War", "A Political Baedeker to Israel", "Bertie Brecht in New York", "Labor and Politics", 'What is Alienation? The Career of a Concept".…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Some light page tanning, pages 205-26 have had a bump so have creased top corner, previous owner's name on front endpaper, binding still firm; cover has some wear and rubbing, backstrip is a little faded. Unclipped dustwrapper (protected) is tanned with edgewear and ver small areas of loss.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Policing the Top of the World by Herbert Patrick Lee. Publisher: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1928, First Edition. Good hardback, no jacket. Beige cloth boards with red titles to front and spine, top of pages are edged in red. Boards are rubbed; bumped; marked and chipped, small tears to spine ends; a little bit of cloth has worn away on the corners. No inscriptions, pages tanned and foxed with some corner creasing and marks. All 21 illustrations and 2 maps in good condition, a little chipping to some page edges; binding firm. 250 pages plus 6 pages of adverts. Experiences of a private in the R.C.M.P. at Craig Harbour, Ellesmere Island 1922-23. Describes hunting for seals, bears and walrus, the animal life, sledge journeys and the weather. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Reprint. 250 pages. No dj. Library slip on ffep. Text foxed. Hinges weak. Plat loose.

Condizione: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.250. book.

Hard Cover. Condizione: VG+. No Jacket. First Edition. 12mo. original beige cloth (a discrete mark or two to the cloth, sporadic spotting, prev. owner's rsm & small bookseller's label to endpapers, else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. [viii], 250, [6 (pubs. advts.), with 20 plates & 2 maps. A near fine copy. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy. Wightman, W.E.; Woodville, R.Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth; Nicolson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Gillett, Frank; Burns, Inder (illustratore).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The "Goldenburg Coward" - True tale from the headwaters of Spruce River, British Columbia during the gold stampede of summer 1900; Hunting the Long-Haired Chinese Tiger - Lieut.-Commander the Hon. J.M. Kenworthy describes an eventful hunt for this tiger which is larger and more ferocious than the Indian variety; Through Arctic Seas - Part I - The eventful cruise of the Hudson Bay Company's steamer Baychimo to the Western Arctic to study the Eskimos and wild life - with photos; Through Spain in Disguise - Part V - The Count and Countess Malmignati, disguised as Arab beggars, sing and dance for a living; Photo of the smallest teapot in the world, fashioned by Mr. T.A. Vickery, of Main Street, Bantry; Rebecca's Vengeance - An odd story of "Black Man's Magic" in the West Indies from 1903; Looking for Trouble - Alexander MacNab experiences disaster while engaged in a Mexican revolution under General Carranza; ; A Near Thing - A British Intelligence agent arouses suspicion while in German territory; Painting Wild Indians - A. Hyatt Verrill describes his experiences after spending years painting the little-known Indians of Central and South America; Cowboys and Raiders - Jesse C. Carson relates his association with Pancho Villa as a rebel 'general'; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - Grace Sprange describes two years of disappointment, disillusionment, and disaster attempting to grow oranges - with photos; The Last of the Little "Shanghai" - brief update and photo on this trusty craft which had previously sailed from Shanghai to Copenhagen; Trapped in a Flooded Tunnel - The terrible experience which befell a diver near the Hartebeestpoort Irrigation Dam, near Pretoria, South Africa; "For the Hounour of the Mounted Police of Canada" - Herbert Patrick Lee relates an experience from when he was a recruit at Regina. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. Covers beginning to separate from textblock. A quality copy of this fascinating vintage issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, December 1927, Point Barrow, The "Goldenburg Coward", Spruce River, British Columbia, goldrush, summer 1900, Long-Haired Chinese Tiger, Lieut.-Commander the Hon. J.M. Kenworthy, tiger hunting - China, Through Arctic Seas, Hudson Bay C. Illustrated by Wood, Stanley L.; Sutcliffe, Norman; Cleaver, Reginald;Dowd, Leo P.; Holloway, Cyril; Moorsom, F.G.; Prater, E.; Wightman, W.E.;Briault, S. (illustratore).…

Reprint, 1934 in buff cloth with red lettering; maps & B&W illustrations. Gift inscription on front free end paper; a few spots of light foxing; text otherwise clean in firm binding; spine faded, & a little worn & marked Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).