miscellany di elleston trevor (6 risultati)

Condizione: Good. 1944. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, a good copy (lacking the front end paper) in a very good, lightly edge chipped dust wrapper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good ++. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good +++. First Edition. Short stories. A UK first edition, first impression. THE WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, complete and unclipped - showing the price 5/- on the inside flap. The back panel is lightly soiled. Looks sharp in protective plastic. THE BOOK : The book is tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are slightly soiled. The lower corners are gently bruised. There is a touch of trivial bruising to the spine ends. The text block is clean. The closed page edges are sound. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. A nice copy in a protected wrapper. Paypal accepted.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Neat name on front paste-down, else VG in near VG d/j slightly worn at top edge. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Front panel of jacket in good order showing a cat sitting on stairs. A prolific author, with many pseudonyms, the author is best-known for the Quiller novels of Adam Hall and the Bleiler listed fantasy Immortal Error (1946). This is an early collection of short stories.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition. ***Very good in red cloth-covered bards with gilt titles to spine and front board. Owner's name and address on front free endpaper. Couple of very small black ink dots to fore-edge of front free endpaper. No rear endpaper, as issued. Book produced to war-economy standards on cheap paper. Spine tight. ***In a very good black and white illustrated dustwrapper that has not been price-clipped, showing the original publisher's price of 5/- net. Edges of dustwrapper slightly rubbed, nicked and creased. Rear panel of dustwrapper marked and discoloured. Small closed tear to bottom edge of rear panel of dustwrapper. 2mm closed tear to top edge of rear panel of dustwrapper. Tiny loss, chips and creasing to head of spine of dustwrapper. Tail of spine of dustwrapper creased, nicked and rubbed. ***190 x 128 mm. 122 pages. ***'The tense and dynamic short stories of Elleston Trevor, have become well known to millions of Radio Listneers. In this "Miscellany" are two stories which have been broadcast in the "Twice Told Tales" series, together with entirely new stories which have been specially written for this volume. All his stories have a vivid and imaginative appeal, and will prove extremely good entertainment for the reader. Like the tales that were retold on the radio, they will be read, and re-read with enjoyment.' [Quote taken from inside front of jacket blurb]. ***A hard to find Elleston Trevor first edition complete in its original fragile war-time dustwrapper. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. D. Williams (dust jacket illustrator) (illustratore). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 122. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering stamped spine and front board, which also features a gilt publisher's device. In the illustrated dust jacket that shows minimal wear, notably to head and tail of spine, and with light soiling on rear panel. Price of 5/- net intact on front panel. A handsome, presentable copy with dust jacket now preserved within a clear, removable archival sleeve.