Phillip alban (18 risultati)

Hardcover. Probable first American Edition. English sheets. 282pp. Illustrations. Name, date, address (small) on the front pastedown, minor split at the very top of the front joint, else a tight, VG copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in publisher's original orange cloth with black title lettering to the spine and upper cover.No dust-jacket.There are NO previous ownership inscriptions present but with remnant of label to the front pastedown.8vo 282pp Unicorn Library Edition 8vo - over 4¾" - 5¾" Tall.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Narrative about seven escapees, including John Nevison and Louis Napoleon, 282 deckle-edge pages. First Edition. B/w plate illustration at frontispiece. Orange binding has fleur-de-lis pattern with gilt lettering & decoration at the spine, 6-1/4 x 9 Good condition. Pages slightly yellowed. Spine darkened. Light rubbed areas at back. Light wear to extremities.". Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Good copy. Owner name to front pastedown.

Stapled wraps. Condizione: Very Good. Near Fine orange stapled wraps. 48 pages, unmarked. ; A8A Leftover (WC) ; 48 pages.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Sun toned spine edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series; Report (Southampton Archaeological Research Committee), 1, no. 33. Physical description; viii, 140 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Subjects; Antiquities. Archaeology, Medieval. Excavations. Streets England. History. Records. 1 Kg. …

1st ed. Prize inscription on front free end paper; page fore-edge lightly foxed; binding tight; spine a little bumped at head & foot. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 310 pages. No dj. Cover worn. Text foxed. Name on ffep.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 282 pages; Description: x, [2], 282 p. , [8] p. Of plates : ill. , ports. (front. ) , facsim. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Fugitives from justice - History. Escape (Law) - History. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. First US edition. Book is very good+--tight and square with bright covers and spine, sturdy binding, clean unmarked interior. The fragile jacket is present with edge, chips, short tears and a sunned spine.

Hardcover / Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. Hardback. Contents include : John Nevison, Jack Sheppard, David Haggart, Louis Cartouche, Napoleon III, George Kelly, and Frederick Trenck (Glatz and Magdeburg). Illus. 282pp. 8vo. h/back. Foxed, lacks ffep. but still Vg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 282 pages; Description: x, [2], 282 p. , [8] p. Of plates : ill. , ports. (front. ) , facsim. ; 21 cm. Subjects: Fugitives from justice - History. Escape (Law) - History. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 282. Uncut. Frontis portrait, 7 plates. THE DEDICATION COPY. Book is dedicated to W. J. Halsey of Gaddesden Hall, Herts. The printed dedication reads: 'To W. J. H./ from his friend/the author.' Loosely inserted is a letter: 'My dear Halsey/Pray accept the enclosed/ book (which, by your permission,/ is dedicated to you) in token/ of my affection and esteem./ Now that it is printed it/ seems to me but a meagre. return for all your many/ kindnesses. But I am sure/ you will overlook its many/ shortcomings for the motive/ which impels me to send/ it to you/ ever yours sincerely/ P. B. M. Allan.' Very slight mottling but decent VG+ copy.…

First Edition. Accounts of escapees such as Jack Sheppard and David Haggart. Scarce (reprint) Frontispiece has small chip to foot (not affecting picture of John Sheppard). Owner's label to front pastedown. Covers rubbed but generally VG.

8vo. x, [2], 282, [2] pp. Frontisp., 7 plates. Navy-blue coloured publisher's cloth, ruled borders embossed in blind on covers, gilt lettering on spine (minor spotting & foxing to fore-edges, occasional interior foxing, slight shelfwear), w/ d.j. Art Deco woodcut engraving of two prisoners attempting escape through cell stone floor (minor chipping head & foot of spine, slight sunning to spine, dustsoiling), still VG/VG copy. First American edition of this work recounting the famous true escapes of Nevison, the dashing highwayman who escaped from Leicester gaol; Haggart, the Scottish thief and murder who escaped four times; Cartouche who escaped from the Paris police Force, and George Kelly who managed to escape tom the Tower of London. Exceedingly scarce in original dustjacket.…

Leather. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. A collection of poetry in a smart armorial calf binding from Lockers Park School, with a presentation ink inscription to the front blank. Bound by Bickers and Son, with a bookbinder ink stamp to the front free-endpaper. Copac states Alban M. Phillip is the pseudonym of Philip Bertram Murray Allan. In a half calf binding. Externally, slightly shelfworn with fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound, bright, with occasional marginal spots. Very Good Indeed. None (illustratore). book.…

Half Calf. Condizione: Near Fine. 4th Edition. Bickers & Son binding. ix, 310 pp. Prize binding for Lockers Park School with their insignia in gilt to front. Half navy calf with gilt devices, lettering and ruling. Top edge gilt and marbled endpapers. Foxing to fore-edge and prize inscription to endpapers. Binding square and tight. Clean internally. Poems grouped by being 'of the sea', 'of action by the land', 'of the open air' and 'of fancy and imagination'. Includes Blake's Tiger and the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, with great attention paid to accuracy of text. Poets include Shelley, Scott, Shakespeare, Tennyson, Spenser, Burns, Byron, with an index of authors and of first lines. A finely bound copy of this poetry collection. Small 8vo.…