Horn alfred editor (19 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. The works Written by himself at the age of seventy-three and the life, with such of his philosophy as is the gift of age & experience taken down here and edited by Ethelreda Lewis [stated]. Foreword by John Galsworthy. Hardcover. 10th printing [stated]. No DJ. Minimal edge wear. Green with Orange cloth. May have other minor incidental cosmetic defects expected with age. Else tight and square. NF=BIO/AUTO/AFRICA/EXPLORATION/ADVENTURE/TRAVEL. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: Good. 7th impression. Cloth, VG. 320pp, b/w frontis, spine a little sunned, cloth rubbed & slightly tired looking, otherwise a nice copy. The first volume of Trader Horn's autobiography, detailing his days as an Ivory merchant in the 1870s on the West Coast of Africa. The work details his exploits, including rescuing slaves & in particular his saving of a princess who has been held captive. The book is of its time, with many casual references to shooting big game, although Trader Horn does have a genuine respect of the African people. Alfred Aloysius Smith [ 1861 - 1931 ]. 600 grams.…

Condizione: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. 320pp, b/w frontis, some spotting to the last pp, edges of boards rubbed & bumped. The first volume of Trader Horn's autobiography, detailing his days as an Ivory merchant in the 1870s on the West Coast of Africa. The work details his exploits, including rescuing slaves & in particular his saving of a princess who has been held captive. The book is of its time, with many casual references to shooting big game, although Trader Horn does have a genuine respect of the African people. Alfred Aloysius Smith [ 1861 - 1931 ]. 600 grams.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Early reprint of the famous adventurer's memoirs as copyrighted by the editor in 1927. A Star Book in which the extended subtitle adds the following: "[T]he works written by himself at the age of seventy-three and the life, with such of his philosophy as is the gift of age and experience taken down here and edited by Ethelreda Lewis". Foreword by John Galsworthy. Good Plus/Good Plus. Green cloth boards with embossed design of Trader Horn on the upper cover, black lettering on the spine. Lightly bumped spine head / tail with a very small cut in the spine head cloth and an approx. 1" tear upward from the tail of the spine along the rear edge. The top edge text block has some sun / dust-darkening. Map end papers with the prior owner's initials and the date "5/22/29" in ink on the ffep. Remaining contents are clean and firmly bound, albeit somewhat age-tanned consistent with the age of the book. The illustrated dj, now in a clear jacket cover, is tanned and has a few small chips and tears along the edges. The dj's spine is also sun-darkened. Still an attractive, solid copy, and an interesting read.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Trader Horn: Harold the Webbed or the Young Vykings (Volume Two) by Alfred Aloysius Horn A firm square copy. No jacket present. Green cloth, gilt lettering and orange design to spine and cover, yellow top stain. Ethelreda Lewis(Editor) (illustratore). BOOK.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. The Literary Guild, 1928. 275 pages. Moderate general wear. foxing on and near frontispiece portrait. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Nautical::Journeys Biography 7242.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Green cloth with black outline of a man with a bear and wearing a hat. Some edgewear. Being the life and work of Alfred Aloysius Horn written by himself at the age of 73 edited by Etheldreda Lewis . With a foreword by John Galsworthy. Copy of signed photograph inside front cover. Some interior cracking of the spine and some edgewear ow good.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. "A Star Book." Presumed first ed. Full subtitle: "Being the Life and Works of Alfred Aloysius Horn, the works writtren by himself at the age of seventy-three and the life, with such of his philosophy as is the gift of age and experience taken down here and edited by Ethelreda Lewis; With a Foreword by John Galsworthy." 201 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; deckle edges; map end pages; binding firm; green boards with stamped image of author have spatter of faint stains and discoloration along upper edge of back panel; bumped corners; some rubbing at crown and foot of sunned spine.These fascinating memoirs of a well-travelled adventurer turned gridiron peddler deserves rebinding.…

Condizione: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket 2 volumes. Volume One's frontiespiece detached and laid in. (travel africa adventure memoir biography).

g+/no dj's, edgewear/browning from newsclip/pin holes. Vol II, front hinge cracked, C1928, Literary Guild ed, 1928. size approx 6x9, good clean condition. Illustrated by frontispiece. 3rd printing edition. Binding is green cloth.

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. An acceptable condition book and a slightly later dated nineteenth printing. Heavy wear and splitting to the spine and cover edges, and cracks to the guttering at both inner board hinges. Ex-library stamps and marks. Appears to be one volume with no indication on if it's part of a set and may be complete as-is. The textblock has toned edges and minor slackening in the centre but is fine overall, with unfaded print. Fine as a reading and reference copy only. Reliable.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 12mo. viii, 302 p.p. Green cloth boards with black stamped lettering to spine and vignette portrait of a man to front board. Spine sunned, bumped at ends. Damp stain to rear board, white scuff to head of rear board. B&W portrait frontis. of Aloysius Horn. Black, white and green map endpapers of Africa. Ink ownership inscription to FFEP. Closed tear to dedication page, damp staining to some pages near rear, not affecting text . "This is a true story of a real man. So real that I have thought it necessary to alter names here and there, including his own surname." (from Introduction). The story of an ivory trader in the 1870s who worked along the west coast of Africa. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1927. Published by Garden City Publishing, Star Book . Hardcover in full cloth with picture on the front cover and black lettering on the spine without DJ. Condition fine inside, square and tight book, lower corners slightly bumped, no foxing, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, paper slightly evenly age toned, not a reminder. 8vo, VIII + 302 pages, mapped endpapers. ASIN : B00005WZNR.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Movie tie-in Edition. Garden City / Grosset & Dunlap 1927 Movie tie-in Edition Fine/ NO DUST JACKET. Red cloth with black lettering. Upper page edges dyed charcoal. Illustrated end papers with photos of Edwina Booth 1904-1991 (Nina T.) and other actors from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Movie production. Front hinge mended with clear library tape. 4 photo pages x+8+302 pages plus advertising. 1.1 Pounds. Size: 8 1/8 x 5 3/8 x 1 1/4 inches.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Used-Very Good. Cloth, no dj. Vol. 1, 11th printing, 1929. 320 pp. Purplish decorative cloth. Spine slightly cocked. Former owner's bookplate on ffep. Vol. 2, 1928 printing. 256 pp. Green decorative cloth. Vol. 3, 1929 printing. 318 pp. Blue decorative cloth. Faint stain to rear board. Three vols. have minor age toning to pages and slight edgewear to boards. Internals clean and bright.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 326, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 326 326.…