blau fred cyril deighton (18 résultats)

gebundene Ausgabe. Etat : sehr gut erhalten. 72 p. viele Abbildungen.

72 S., reich bebildert, OLn. Gut erhaltener Leinenband. 69 Sprache: Deutsch.

RARE monograph on the Orientfahrt of the Graf Zeppelin that marked the reintroduction of the airborne post office. 235x160mm. 135 pages. Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover corners and spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Dedication written in pen and stamp on front whitepage. This extremely rare book is otherwise in very good condition. The book is in : English.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo. Blue paper boards. 135 pp. B&W photos and illustrations in text. Light bruising to top and tail edges of rear board, else fine.

[German Postage] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.135, illustrated. Publisher's blue leather-effect boards with gilt titles to the spine and upper. A fine copy. One of only 1000 copies published. An unusual diversion from the master thriller writer; a collaboration between Deighton (writing under the pseudonym Cyril) and Fred F. Blau. The orient flight of the Graf Zeppelin airship marked the reintroduction of the airborne post office in 1929. Milward-Oliver: Annotated Bibliography, p.59.

Boards, no dust wrapper as issued. Only 1000 copies were printed.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Hardcover without dust jacket. Book is bound in glossy blue paper over boards with gold lettering on the front cover and spine. Spine has minor sun fading. Binding is nice and tight. Corners are square. Pages are crisp, clean, and bright. Black and white images throughout. Previous owners ex-libris sticker on front attached endpaper reads "ex-libris REG Davies Collection". Germany Philatelic Society. No date on title page. Copyright page dated 1980. 135 pages. A very good copy. This volume comes from the Aviation collection of Prof. Chris Sterling. Sterling spent his lifetime teaching, writing, and collecting books on civil and military aviation. We are proud to house his Aviation collection, part of the extensive library which is his legacy. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it s a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book.

Paperback. Etat : As New. 80p. facsimilies of the correspondence. Blue wraps. As New Copy.

Softcover. Etat : G+. Stated, 1st ptg. 8vo. viii, 80pp. Blue wraps. Tear to top 1cm of spine; coffee-stain along 1/2?? of top edge of rear cover; sunning to spine; last few pages rippled from damp; 1st two pp. of prelim. are loose. The whole thing could benefit by being rebound. Still it remains a good looking copy of a very scarce title by Deighton.

Card Covers. Etat : Very Good Plus. Etat de la jaquette : None. First Printing. Germany Philatelic Society, Inc. No.8. 80 pages. Blue printed card covers. Quality glossy pages . Illustrated. A very good plus, even near fine copy of a very scarce item. With the added bonus of a tipped in compliment slip signed by both authors.

Etat : Used - Very Good. VG hardback. First Edition. A little light yellowing internally, but otherwise a clean, tidy copy in tight binding. Spine slightly faded.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. ] Hardback, thin octavo, appx 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches, gilt titling on glossy deep blue covers, [viii] + 135 pages, Very Near Fine/no dj (probably as issued). Short extremely minor surface streak visible only at some angles near bottom edge of front cover o/w a flawless copy. Well-illustrated in b&w with photos, maps + numerous documents, cancels, covers. In four parts: The Background, Mail Handling & Markings, The Mail Drops + Fakes, Catalogs and Prices. RWR5 Hobbies Collecting German Stamps Air Mail Philately Flight Covers.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. One of 1000 copies, this copy signed by Deighton. Hardcover, bound in blue boards. Light edge wear. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Softcover. Blue paper covers with dark blue lettering. Covers are light toned along spine and outer edges, wrapped in protective mylar. Binding is tight and secure. Pages are clean, crisp, and bright with very mild toning around edges. Printed primarily in B&W with a few color elements. 80 pages. Copyright page dated 1981. Stated First Printing. Previously owned by R.E.G. Davies, a writer who specialized in commercial aviation history. Davies' bookplate in still present on front inside cover. Signed by both authors on a small card which reads "with the compliments of the authors" and their printed names, slipped inside title page. A very good copy. This volume comes from the Aviation collection of Prof. Chris Sterling. Sterling spent his lifetime teaching, writing, and collecting books on civil and military aviation. We are proud to house his Aviation collection, part of the extensive library which is his legacy. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: If there is a photo beside this listing, it is a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 136pp. Illustrated in black and white. Signed and inscribed by Len Deighton on the title page: For Jim, best wishes, from Len Deighton, California, 1985. With a compliments card signed by both authors, Fred F Blau and Cyril Deighton, loosely laid in. One of an edition limited to 1,000 copies. [ Milward-Oliver p219 & 324.] In textured blue boards with gilt lettering spine and front (boards a little rounded and discoloured on corners). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Len Deighton (writing under the pen name Cyril) collaborates with Fred F Blau to present a history of the orient flight to the Holt Land of the Graf zeppelin airship which marked the reintroduction of the air-borne post office in 1929. Certainly a philatelic book but also a precise piece of history of flight, of particular interest to Zeppelin and LTA followers. Leonard Cyril Deighton is a British author whose works include cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels, including the series featuring the unnamed Harry Palmer. We have many books by and about Len Deighton in stock, including early, limited and first editions. Please inquire for discounts on multiple titles. stamps, philately, flight, aviation, zeppelins, Signed Books, stamp collecting, aviation history, transportation.

Hardcover. Etat : VG+. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. First edition with very mild cover wear, mostly in form of thin scratch on front cover. 135 pages with illustrations; no DJ. An account of the Graf Zeppelin airship and its flight from Northern Europe to the Holy Land.

135pp. 1st ed., fine in original blue boards. Illustrated history of the Graf Zeppelin airship and its flight from Northern Europe to the Holy Land in 1929.

First edition, first printing. Only 1,000 copies published. Inscribed by Fred F. Blau on the front free endpaper, "To Larry Lawless, with best wishes, Fred F. Blau." A collaboration between Len Deighton (writing under the pseudonym Cyril) and Blau. The orient flight of the Graf zeppelin marked the reintroduction of the airborne post office. Milward-Oliver p. 219 & 324. Octavo. Black and white illustrations in the text throughout. Original blue textured boards, titles gilt to spine and front cover. Head and tail of boards slightly rubbed. An excellent copy.