J w herries (30 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1937. No Edition Remarks. 306 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1946, The Albyn Press, Slightly smaller than A5 stapled softback with matt card covers. Undated but from the text it would appear to be 1946. The book quotes the film "I Know Where I'm Going" which was released in 1945 and the railway information is pre-nationalisation quotin…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good+ condition. Very good- condition (DJ). First Edition. 216 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Price-clipped dustjacket is moderately sunned on the spine, with minor shelfwear, soiling and discoloration; protected in archival mylar. The text is clean and unmarked. Dustjacket i…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Scottish first edition 1st printing, Near Fine unread book with light shelf wear and a couple of small rubs to red boards, in a Good jacket with light soiling, sun fade on white spine and edge wear that includes several small closed tears and several…

Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. No dust jacket. Minor wear to…

Condizione: Good. 1947. First Edition. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Red cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to front endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards hav…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Book is Signed by author with 1947 date - no dedication. Has slight wear at top and base of spine o/w very good; Dust jacket is attached on spine, has loss to base and top one inch of spine as well as on top right hand corner. Also has closed edge tea…

Hardcover. Condizione: V. Good. 216 pp. Red cloth boards w. title printed in blk on spine. Illus. dust wrapper w. drg. in red. Jkt spine discoloured and slightly torn at top. Grubby and 2 small tears at top of front cover. Jkt complete, apart from missing portion at top of rear cover (4" x 2 1/2"). Ink inscription on front endpa…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. No publication date. 48 page stapled booklet with B/W images throughout. Light wear to the card covers, including areas discolouration and scuffing (primarily to the back cover), and some creasing to the corners. Overall tanned appearance to the pages but otherwise they are clean with no inscription…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 1923. First edition. 114pp., frontispiece and four other black and white illustrations. James William Herries was a Scottish journalist, and was chief reporter for The Scotsman newspaper in the 1930s and '40s. In this book he describes a journey he made along the rivers Tweed and T…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, some sunning to covers, top of page edges clean gilt and no bumping to corners. There is a trimmed glassine jacket stating three guinees nett. Dust jacket not pr…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and short closed tears to top and bottom of fab retro jacket and spine, some slight overall browning, corners rubbed with small loss, folds slightly rubbed, some foxing and offsetting to e…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Publisher The Thistle Trust, Edinburgh, presumed 1956. Very Good condition. In blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design to spine and front cover. Rough cut pages. Tight binding, all pages intact, no markings or inscriptions. Illustrations in b/w. Limited edition of 300, no indication of…

Condizione: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, pasted illustration to the front cover, gilt title to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text [including illustrated advertisements], with 9 monochrome photographs, fold-out colour inside the front cover. In Very Good con…

First edition. Undated [1956]. xiv + 133pp; 26 full-page plates. Fine blue cloth with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Slight tape marking discolouration to endpapers, otherwise Fine in a plain cream-coloured dustwrapper, now protected in a clear plastic sleeve. Limited edition of 300 copies. The present book bears the handwritte…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. Pale green paper on boards, with black lettering to spine. Mild bumping to extremities. Slight discolouration to spine and edges of boards.Previous owner's pencilled details on front free page. Otherwise clean and tidy throughout. With foreword by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Circa 1945. xv [1], 198pp, bound in green paper over boards, with the binding and hinges tight. Covers lightly foxed, spine darkened, foxing to outer page edges. Interior shows a penciled name "D. Praine" on the front free endpaper. These chapters depict various seances or situations where infor…

8vo. pp. 133. profusely illus. in b/w. loosely inserted is a Sir Francis & Lady Tudsbery business card and an unsigned letter on Champfleurie, Linlithgow letterhead which is presumably written by Francis Tudsbery, dated November 21st, 1965. Original gilt-stamped cloth (tape residue stains on front & rear endpapers). Limited Edit…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Published by Rathan Publishing Company in 1947, here is the first hardback printing of J.W.Heriies' STORM ISLAND and other stories signed, dated and inscribed by the author to a previous owner in blue ink to the front free end paper. Red cloth binding…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY HERRIES on the front free endpaper as follows: "To Miss Isalbel M. Macdonald/ with best wishes. J.W. Herries/ Sep. 1933." Square 8vo. (22 cm.) [12]9-114p. Frontispiece black and white illustration plus four full-page black and white illustratio…