Smith basil a (37 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Pages are clean. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. Very Good -. First Edition. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 192 pages, plus black-and-white photographs. For a different perspective see also our listing for Robert Chinn's very scarce Dig The Nigger Up - Let's Kill Him Again, or for John Creasey's definitive history The Masters of Bow Street.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1958 Hardcover. Ex-Seminary Library. Text is clean. B&W iillustrations. Binding is strong. Nice red cloth cover.*No shipping outside the United States available for this heavy book.*.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Lightly soiled on the top of the book. Jacket lightly soiled with light edgewear, a couple of small tears. Fabian, Stephen (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover. Glossy white illustrated paper wraps with black lettering on front cover and spine. Title page and copyright page dated 2000. 155 pages. Book is in very good condition. Cover and pages are free of marks, bumps, or tears. Binding is strong and square. Overall, a good, clean copy. …

Octavo, cloth. First edition. Signed by artist Stephen E. Fabian on the title page. A posthumous collection of five tales of terror and the supernatural by Smith with introduction by Russell Kirk. The stories "have been compared to the horror tales of M. R. James (1862-1936), with whose work he was familiar. Two feature supernatural phenomena with horror in SF overtones. 'The Scallion Stone' hints at a tentacled biological monster from the sea; 'The Propert Bequest' also has a creature whose nature may be supernatural, biological or both. It is not clear when the stories were written; they were never submitted for publication during Smith's lifetime." - SFE (online). Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 4-199. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with two short closed tears at the top edge of the front panel. (#176859). Signed.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Blue boards with silver blocked titles to spine, 195 x 135 mm approx. [iv] + 214 pp. First Edition 1964. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good/ Near Fine (Book - previous owner name in ink to free front end paper and mild dust spotting to top edge of book block else fine. Dust Jacket- slight dust spotting to exposed top edge of rear flap fold else no defects. Non price clipped - cover 21s. in a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other defects to book or jacket). BASIL SMITH (COVER ART) (illustratore).…

2000, Botany, Journals, Department of Biology - Botany, National Museum of Natural History, Snithsonian Institution, Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, Vol 40: 1 - 155, very good paperback.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated first edition bound in green cloth. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Dust spotting to the edges of the book's upper page block. The dust jacket has a tear and creasing along the front panel's upper edge. Frays and rubs to the head and heel of the jacket's spine. Mild toning to the rear panel. Introduction by Russell Kirk. Illustrated by Stephen E. Fabian. Edited by Stuart David Schiff.…

Hardcover. dj. First edition (& 1st printing). Collects five long supernatural stories: introduction by Russell Kirk. Illustrated by Stephen E. Fabian. Fine copy in a fine dustjacket but for a little wear along top spine edge.

Hardcover. First Edition. One of 2000 copies. Green cloth stamped in gold on the cover and the spine. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket with a tiny spot to the spine panel and two very short closed tears to rear panel. Collects five tales. Presented by the editor and publisher David Stuart Schiff to John Gatto with a long and somewhat humorous inscription on the front free endpaper. Introduction by Russell Kirk. Illustrations by Stephen Fabian. A nice copy. ; Octavo; Signed by Editor. Illustrated by Fabian, Stephen (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Limited edition of 250 copies this being copy #84 signed by Russell Kirk who provides an introduction, artist Stephen E Fabian and publishers Stuart Schiff. FINE in a fine dust wrapper, the green cloth covered slipcase with a touch of edge fade. Stephen E Fabian (illustratore). Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Near Fine. #99 of 250 signed by the author, illustrator . Excellent, unread, like-new condition in like-new dust jacket in slipcase. Ships in a box packed with care.

Stapled Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. (8pp. including printed covers). Programme of events laid in. Minutely handled. Uncommon.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. This was a lettered copy (D), 26 of them, separate from the 250 numbered copies. Signed on last page by Basil A Smith, Stephen E Fabian, and Stuart D Schiff. This was Stephen E Fabian's personal copy, and a gift inscription to him from Stuard Schiff is on the front free endpaper. Some light reading wear, slipcase has some edgewear and scuffing from shelving, along with a small stain near tail of slipcase. Stephen Fabian (illustratore). Signed by Author & Illustrator.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 44 pages. "Mildew" a story by Essex Brooke / Ronlad Fraser "Impressions of South America" / Hector Bolitho "Beverley Nichols Grows Older" / Humbert Wolfe "Ronald Fraser" / V S Pritchett "Tiger Juan" / Pauline Smith "'A.B.'" / a story by H E Bates "The Gleaner" / Margaret Wilson "Ann Vickers" / Basil Lubbock "An Appreciation of Ship Ashore" / H E Wortham "The Case of Ivar Kreuger" / George Bernard Shaw on "Gene Tunney" / Philip Gibbs "The Open Door" Malcolm Elwin "The Realism of George Moore" / Edward Hoyle "A Parcel of Four" (U.P.). …

hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Stapled Wrappers. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. (8pp. including printed covers). Programme of events laid in. Minutely handled. Signed by Bunting, Thomas A. Clark, Bob Cobbing, Roy Fisher, Gael Turnbull, Eric Mottram, Tom Pickard, Ken Smith & Alan Hull. These were the participants at the Sunday readings. Uncommon; extraordinarily so thus. Signed by Author(s).…

Green cloth lettered in gilt. Like new in dust jacket, in the cloth slipcase, which is slightly dusty. This is one of 26 lettered copies, signed by Kirk, Fabian, and the publisher, Stuart Schiff. Additionally inscribed by the publisher on the front end paper. Supernatural horror stories in the manner of M.R. James. The entire edition was 2000 copies, of which 250 were signed.…

Brossura. Condizione: molto buono. prima edizione. Stephen King e Aa. Vv. - La scimmia (racconti) - Prima edizione Fanucci collana Economica Tascabile, a cura di karl Edward Wagner. Coperta flessibile, cm. 11 x 18, pp. 239. Leggeri segni del tempo alla coperta (integra) e tracce molto superficiali al dorso. Brossura compatta, angoli vivi. No segni di personalizzazione, lesioni o macchie. Nel complesso in buonissimo stato. AB.A4.…

Condizione: Acceptable. Two volume set (Volumes I: 3rd Edition, 1930 and Volume II: 1st Impression, 1929). Coloured illustrations throughout. Large quarto. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt text and ship illustration.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 3-volume with. With 78 fine color plates after paintings by Spurling. Blue cloth covers with gilt decoration show minor wear and rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned with minor foxing and a few small tidemarks.

3 VOLUMES, ALL FIRST EDITION FIRST IMPRESSIONS (1927, 1929 & 1936), ALL LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES, lg quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & ship illus to spines & front boards, gilt maritime illus to rear boards, top page edges stained blue, deckled page edges, illus eps, frontispieces, mixed pagination, illus, VG (light to moderate rubbing & bruising to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, moderate insect damage to front eps of vol 1, moderate foxing throughout).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Third Impression. Affixed to first blank leaf is a heartfelt handwritten note signed by the artist, Jack Spurling [1870-1933], to a Mr. Hardcastle, dated 15 December 1929. On opposite leaf is affixed a typed gift plate from one Lt. L.B. Whetstone, R.N., beneath which is written in pencil "H.M.S. Dauntless August, 1930". Laid-in is a one-page colour-illustrated magazine ad for this volume which reads in part "The life and colour of the golden days of sail, painted by Mr. Jack Spurling (30 colour plates and one photogravure) and described by Mr. Basil Lubbock. As great a treasure for book-lovers as for sea-lovers." "Appended are a subject index, an index of the names of ships which occur in the text, and a foldout chart of the routes chiefly followed by the clippers in pursuit of their various trades." - Editor's Note. 12.4" x 10.5". XII, 153 pages. All plates, photogravure and chart present. Binding shaken. Both hinges open. Front free endpaper loose but present. Above-average wear to gilt decorated blue publisher's cloth. Light to moderate foxing to contents. Spurling, Jack [Signed] (illustratore). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 3 volumes. 4to. pp. x, 153; [4], 152, [12]; [6], 102. 3 sepia frontis illus., 78 colour plates, 3 folding charts & 5 b/w full-page illustrations. endleaves illustrated by W.M. Burchell. index. original gilt-stamped cloth (spine ends & corners bit worn & frayed, spines discoloured, short tear to vol. 2 foot of spine, couple stains to vol. 3, vol. 1 & 2 bit shaken). Edition limited to 1,000 copies. Volume 1, Third Impression; Volume 2, Second Impression; Volume 3, First Impression. …

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1886 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 444 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 444 Volume 1 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 436 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1886. Text in English. This volume presents a comprehensive collection of historical records from Middlesex County, England, spanning the reigns of Edward VI, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, Charles II, and James II. It includes indictments, coroners' inquests, recognizances, and other legal documents, providing valuable insights into the social, legal, and political history of the period. The text is meticulously compiled and annotated, making it an essential resource for historians and researchers of early modern England. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 440 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1886. Collection de documents judiciaires et administratifs relatifs au comté de Middlesex, couvrant plusieurs règnes de l'Angleterre moderne. L'ensemble réunit indictments, coroners' inquisitions, recognizances, orders, memoranda et certificats de condamnation, offrant une source précieuse pour l'histoire locale, l'administration de la justice et l'étude des pratiques sociales et religieuses des XVIe et XVIIe siècles. Le dernier volume comprend également une notice sur Sir Baptist Hicks, avec illustrations et reproductions autotype. A collection of judicial and administrative records relating to Middlesex, spanning several English reigns. It brings together indictments, coroners' inquisitions, recognizances, orders, memoranda, and certificates of convictions, making it an important source for local history, legal administration, and the study of social and religious life in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The final volume also includes a notice on Sir Baptist Hicks, with illustrations and autotype reproductions. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 444 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1886. Collection of judicial and administrative records relating to the county of Middlesex, covering in particular indictments, recognizances, coroners' inquisitions, orders and memoranda for the reigns of Edward VI, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I and Charles II. The whole provides a first-rate source for local history, legal history and prosopographical research into the institutional life of Middlesex in the early modern period. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 621 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 621 Volume 3 Language: English.…