Joice m nankivell (7 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1922. No edition remarks. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Pencil inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Mild dust staining to upper text block edge. Droplet stains to fore edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to board edges. Notable ring marking to front board. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Moderate tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Small white marks to head of spine. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

1st edition worn orig. cloth Very Good small octavo viii + 304pp., This book follows a young couple as they arrive in Ireland during a tumultuous period in 1920. At the heart of the Irish War of Independence, tensions were running high, & the divide between the English & Irish was deep. The story unfolds through the eyes of the wife, as she and her husband are thrust into a world of secret agents and underground resistance. As they navigate the complexities of Irish society, they witness firsthand the harsh realities of British rule and the ardent desire for Irish freedom. Reading copy only.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Crown8vo, viii, 304, [8] pp. Original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt. New endpapers, faint shadow of a Boot's label on the upper cover, gilt dull otherwise a VG tight and clean copy. Scarce. First edition.

Red cloth designed & lettered in black. Small armorial bookplate on the front end paper, some wear to lower edge, a clean very good copy in a pictorial dust jacket, the jacket art signed Wakefield. The jacket is chipped at extremities, missing a small piece from the spine, internally spotty, but still fairly attractive. Joice Nankivell Loch was an author and notable humanitarian, who was awarded numerous medals for her work with refugees in Greece and Palestine. This book is a novel of post-war Moscow, about the struggle between the Atheist Mission and the Orthodox Church.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1927, edition and printing not stated, price also not stated, bookplate on fep, pages toned, a few small stains and soiling on page edges, dj has taped repairs, toning, wear, tears, and chips, spine has heavy soiling, covered in mylar.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine - Slight Chips. 1st US Edition. An account of the life and achievements Dr. John Henry House with his wife, Susan Adeline Beers as missionaries and teachers in the Balkans during the political and social upheaval leading to the waning power of the Ottoman Empire in the region.It includes a chapter in his efforts to secure the release of Miss Stone and Mrs Tsilka when they wee kidnapped by bandits. In !904, After 30 years of service the Balkans he founded the American Farm School on the outskirts of Thessaloniki The first students were boys orphaned in one of the many uprisings marking the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in Europe.207p. plates. Book.…