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Edité par E. & S. Livingstone, 1954
Vendeur : World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Fair. 1954. No Edition Remarks. 438 pages. Beige dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be slightly loose. Binding is slightly shaky. Tape remnants with brown staining to pastedowns and endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is slightly forward leaning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Light sunning to spine and edges. Foxed marking to spine. Some rubbed brown marking to panels.
Edité par E. & S. Livingstone Ltd, Edinburgh and London, 1954
Vendeur : Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition and printing. Ex library book. In good plus red cloth boards, gilt titles to spine. The boards are a little marked, edge-worn, with bumped corners and spine ends; slight damage to hinge and slightly loose. Very lightly tanned free end papers; small library stamp on both free end papers; ticket pouch and library sticker on the front end papers. Slightly tanned cut edges. The text block is tight, straight and unmarked and illustrated with many figures and drawings and some b/w photos. Small library stamp on title page and last page of Index. Not annotated. Good plus condition. Without jacket. Heavy. Please contact us for cost of postage if shipping outside the UK.
Edité par E. & S.Livingstone, 1967
Vendeur : Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Royaume-Uni
2nd ed. 2nd edition, 1967. Owner's name on front free endpaper; otherwise internally VG. Damage to boards with loss of cloth to upper corner of front board; top board edges look a little gnawed. Dust jacket not price-clipped; tatty with losses across upper panels and spine head. Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in Fair dust jacket.
Edité par The International News Company, New York, 1924
Vendeur : RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Membre d'association : IOBA
Livre Edition originale
Single Issue Magazine. Etat : Good. Sutcliffe, Norman; Prater, E.; Nicolson, W.C.; Skelton, J.R.; Crombie, Charles; Vedder, S.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; De Walton, John; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Tennant, Dudley (illustrateur). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: "Mad Mike" - Part I - The adventures of a well-known South Seas character, including his romantic connection with the beautiful half-caste Laumona; The Forest Dwellers of Arabuko - Photo-illustrated article on the shy and elusive East African Sanya race; My Wife's Double - told by Sidney Fitzgerald, now chief engineer with a firm in Portuguese East Africa; In Quest of the Unknown - Part I - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges meets the strange islanders of the San Blas Archipelago and the mysterious Chucunaque - illustrated with photos; My Chinese Crystal - This story of events surrounding an ancient crystal, believed to be stolen from a Chinese temple, will keenly interest students of the occult; The Very Keen Man - How an energetic Central African Native Commissioner conceived a Great Scheme - and what happened to it; The Great Pay-Train Hold-Up - For several years the police of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania were at their wit's end to deal with an epidemic of pay-roll robberies; The Big-Game Trapper - R.D.S. describes some thrilling experiences encountered by well-known trappers; Through Savage Europe - Part III - Richard Carline describes his holiday painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro - with photos; "Down Texas Way" - The wife of a Texas rancher tells the tale of three high-spirited youngsters, a desperate gang of escaped convicts, a night alarm, and a mysterious disappearance; Across the Great Sahara - Part IV - The story of a wonderful exploit - a camel-back journey from south to north through the Sahara - with photos; Donnelly's Luck - An old prospector strikes it rich, only to fall into the hands of rascally claim-jumpers; Twenty-Three Hours of Horror - A young fireman, Clermont Lafayette Staden, falls overboard from the American oil-tank steamer Fred W. Weller in the shark-infested waters of the Pacific; and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.