Mervyn horder introduction (19 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. WITH SLIPCASE. HELEN SMITHSONJ (illustratore).

Glossy Pictorial Boards. Condizione: NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW). Condizione sovraccoperta: Boxed (Stained). Second Printing 1996. Please Email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Illustrations By Helen Smithson (illustratore). Not Signed or Inscribed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Later Printing. Still stiff to open in glossy illustrated boards; in sturdy gray slipcase; about new.; 233 pages. Illustrated by Helen Smithson (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Still stiff to open in illustrated slipcase; about new.; 268 pages. Illustrated by Roland Pym (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Still stiff to open in illustrated slipcase; about new.; 268 pages. Illustrated by Roland Pym (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Clean tight copy in a very good slipcase with some spotting. First Folio edition; 1994. Black and white illustrations throughout. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. A cityscape, silhouette design on a grey coloured background, hardback book, with titles on the spine, covered with a rippled, translucent cling film cover. The book is in excellent condition, looks like its hardly been used or read. Normal wear and marks apply consistent with use or age. 233 pages plus a few blank pages, all pages intact, good strong tight binding, all pages, text and illustrations are in fabulous, clean, readable order. Printed on Hamilton Wove Paper by St. Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds, Bound by Hunter & Foulis, Edinburgh. Another excellent book from The Folio Society.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Slipcase. First Folio Society Edition. 233pp, bw ills. Pictorial sparkly silver boards in slipcase. Near new. Size: 8vo. Smithson, Helen. (illustratore).

Hard Back. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket Issued. Folio Society. Fine book in a fine slipcase Size: 9" x 5 1/2". Roland Pym (illustratore). Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Dust Jacket. NO Slipcase. In the original publisher's FINE glossy pictorial silver and black laminated boards. No dustjacket - as issued. No Inscriptions or Marks. Plain grey endpapers. 233 pp. Introduction by Mervyn Horder. Illustrations in b/w by Helen Smithson - with a lovely Art Deco style. As NEW copy in Gift Quality - but without the Slipcase. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall Seventh Printing (Folio Society); Seventh Printing. Illustrated by Helen Smithson (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine No dust jacket as issued. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Stiff unmarked book in clean brown cloth with masted vessel illustrated via pastedown to front board; in sturdy slipcase. About new.; 342 pages. Illustrated by Ian Ribbons (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. two small splash-marks upper edge else a nice copy in clipped chipped dust jacket with sunned spine. first edition; 226 pages including index.

First Edition. First Folio Society edition. Illustrations by Helen Smithson. VG in slipcase.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. With a sub-title of:-'Being The Memoirs Of Master Johann Dietz Surgeon In The Army Of The Great Elector And Barber To The Royal Court. / The faithful description of his life written by himself, relating all that he endured in the campaign against the Turks, in the Arctic Ocean, in German cities and countrysides among soldiers, robbers, and peaceful citizens, young maidens and apparitions. He finally settles down in Halle, his native city, where he married two wives, and all that he suffered in this world. With illustrations & translation by Bernard Miall. This is a cloth-bound 'reprinted' hardback with its slip-case in fine condition. (221 pages). First published in 1915.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. With a sub-title of 'Through Russia And Siberian Tartary To The Frontiers Of China, The Frozen Sea And Kamtchatka'. This shows his travels and battles around the world. / Cochrane was a Scottish officer in the Royal Navy, traveller and explorer. / With illustrations. This is a cloth-bound reprinted hardback with its slip-case in good condition-the slip-case is a little marked & scuffed & the cloth to the spine is slightly marked. (217 pages & 11 pages of illustrations). Originally published 1823.…

Second printing. Octavo; hardcover, quarter-bound in decorated papered boards with navy blue cloth spine and silver-gilt spine-titling; 268pp., with a woodcut frontispiece and 16 plates and decorations likewise; blue endpapers. Near fine in pale blue slipcase with mild sunning at front fore-edges. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. Eccentricity exists particularly in the English, states Dame Edith Sitwell, because of "that peculiar and satisfactory knowledge of infallibility that is the hallmark and the birthright of the British nation." Originally published in 1933, The English Eccentrics has lost none of its vitality and wit. We find hermits, quacks, mariners, indefatigable travellers, and men of learning. We meet the amphibious Lord Rokeby, whose beard reached his knees and who seldom left his bath; the irascible Captain Thicknesse, who left his right hand, to be cut off after his death, to his son Lord Audley; and Curricle Coats, the Gifted Amateur, whose suit was sewn with diamonds and whose every performance ended in uproar. This is a glorious gallery of the extremes of human nature, portrayed with humour, sympathy, knowledge, and love. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Slipcase- Very Good. Reprint. This copy is one of a batch that has the production fault of the wrinkled clear cover to the hardboards. Otherwise a good, clean copy. Helen Smithson (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Folio edition. This Folio Society edition of " The Best of Dorothy Parker " has the boards in silver with a silhouette of a city skyline. the lamination on the boards is crinkled whether by accident or design we don't know. The text block is in unread condition. The cardboard slipcase is covered in a grey paper which is in very good condition. Book price includes postage- UK only. Helen Smithson (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. Book Club Edition. First Published In 1995 : This Copy Is The 2nd. Printing 1996 : The Boards Are A Lovely Silver Sparkle With The ' NEW YORK ' Skyline In Black : Great Looking Cover : Includes A Lovely Silver Slip-Case Which Is In Lovely Condition : Just A Little Faint Rubbing : ( Shelf Wear ) : No Inscriptions : Very Crisp & Tight ( Looks Un-Read ) : Good Solid Binding With Bright Clear Text & Illustrations : Overall , A Very High Quality Book .…