Isbn: 9780196371009 - when boys were men (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd impression . Ex-library, couple of codes, library pocket rear of the book. Small code on the spine of the book. Publication of 274 pages. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is foxing on the early pages and old tape residue marks on the end papers. All pages are accessible. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd impression . Boards are rubbed and marked.Old tape residue marks.One inscription.Tanning. Soundly bound.[12-01-2026]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd impression . Boards are rubbed and marked.Front end page missing.Tanning.Well bound.[12-01-2026]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Signed by the author, renowned man of letters Guy Butler, on the title page. 8vo; green boards, lettered in gilt on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. (xiv) + 275 + maps; illustrations. Dustwrapper very slightly rubbed; felt pen mark covering earlier name or inscription to front pastedown; trace of foxing to edges and endpapers. Good to very good condition. 'The adventures and experiences here told occurred in South Africa before 1875, and when the narrators were under 21. They are taken from diaries, letters, journals and memoirs, many not previously published or not readily available. 'The purpose of this collection is to take a fresh look at the British tradition in our country; for a change, to pass over the commentaries of men and women who arrived here as mature and formed characters; to look, instead, at Africa as it appeared through the eyes of the impressionable under-twenties: those whom Africa was to shape, and who were to shape Africa.' ".…