Edité par Andre Deutsh, London, 1970
ISBN 10 : 0233962581 ISBN 13 : 9780233962580
Vendeur : LOE BOOKS, Launceston, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. Dust jacket fine, bright and fresh, not price-clipped, now protected in a clear archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine first edition copy virtually as new. Size: 8vo. Book.
Edité par Andre Deutsh, London, 1980
ISBN 10 : 0233972331 ISBN 13 : 9780233972336
Vendeur : Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First British. Very good or better in very good dustwrapper; Book and dustwrapper show slight rubbing of spine/panels. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Edité par Andre Deutsh, London, 1985
ISBN 10 : 0233977031 ISBN 13 : 9780233977034
Vendeur : P&D Books, Phoenix, AZ, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 1985, no marks or writing, is price clipped, not remainder, light wear, toning, dj has light wear and rubbing, covered in mylar.
Edité par ANDRE DEUTSH LIMITED, LONDON, 1988
Vendeur : Ron Weld Books, Great Yarmouth, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine to Near Fine. 1st Edition. Excellent fine interior just tiny age specks to top inner corner of page block (minimal).no marks or inscriptions, contains a section of black and white photos, fine boards - d/jacket also of fine bright appearance only a few tiny foxing specks to top of inner flaps, but again very slight/minimal, not price-clipped.
Edité par London; Andre Deutsh Limited; 1978., 1978
Vendeur : Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australie
First Edition; Roy. 8vo; pp. 191; illustrated endpapers, illustrated title page,16 full page coloured illustrations, text with numerous b/w. line drawings and illustrations, bound in original maroon cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, gilt decoration on upper board, dustjacket, bookplate on front endpaper, very good copy.
Edité par Andre Deutsh, London, 2007
ISBN 10 : 0233002227 ISBN 13 : 9780233002224
Vendeur : Amazing Book Company, Liphook, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardback. Etat : Mint. Etat de la jaquette : Mint. THis Being the True Story of the Greatest Elephant in the World. (illustrateur). First Edition. JUMBO This Being the True Story of The Greatest Elephant in the World. Paul Chambers. Andre Deutsch, London.2007 First Edition ISBN 9780233002224 224pp Illustrated Hardback. This mint unread copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is also in mint condition. "Jumbo" is the wonderful, colourful biography of the greatest elephant ever known, Jumbo (from whom we get our word). Born in Africa in 1863, Jumbo was orphaned by ivory-hunters, "rescued" and taken to France. Mistaken for a runt, he was sold to London Zoo, where he became the favourite of the British populace, from Queen Victoria to the young Winston Churchill - until, talent-spotted by the American circus-owner P. T. Barnum, and despite public outcry and Royal protestations, he was taken across the Atlantic to New York. There, having once more conquered public hearts and now a beast of giant proportions, among other exploits he "befriended" a smaller elephant, Tom Thumb - in saving whose life he was to meet a tragic end (involving a railway line and a fast - for 1885 - train.) The book not only unravels the story, but also looks at Jumbo from a zoologist's point of view. Why was he thought to be a runt? What helped or hindered him in adapting to unfamiliar surroundings from one hemisphere of the globe to the other? How was he likely to have reacted to the overwhelming public attention - and to isolation from his natural habitat? The author draws illuminatingly on modern knowledge of elephant behaviour and biology to shed light on the mysteries surrounding Jumbo's life. Ref Y3.
Edité par A grafton book Andre Deutsh, London, 1965
Vendeur : Librairie Michel Morisset, (CLAQ, ABAC, ILAB), Magog, QC, Canada
Couverture rigide. Etat : Très bon. original cloth, ex library but very clean, XXXV, 359 p., map.
Edité par Andre Deutsh, London, 1987
ISBN 10 : 0233981497 ISBN 13 : 9780233981499
Vendeur : Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australie
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. The dust jacket has light wear and there is a patch of sticker residue on the front. The edges of the book are somewhat foxed. 207 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).
Edité par London; Andre Deutsh; 1959., 1959
Vendeur : Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australie
First U.K. Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 320; diagrams; original red cloth, title in gilt on spine, dustjacket, tape marks on endpapers, name sticker on front endpaper, otherwise a very good copy. First published in 1952, in German under the title "Biographies eines Schachweltmeisters".
Edité par (London), Andre Deutsh, n.d.
Vendeur : Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australie
First U.K. Edition; 8vo; pp. 320; diagrams; original red cloth, title in gilt on spine, price clipped dustjacket; browning to edges of pages; otherwise a very good copy. First published in 1952, in German under the title "Biographies eines Schachweltmeisters".
Edité par Andre Deutsh, London
Vendeur : Page After Page, Box Hill, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
1959-1st ed, UK, h/c + d/j, 243pp, illus color d/j, 19x13, d/j rubbed, edge chipped, tears, creased, price clip, previous owners signature, tanning to end papers, boards and text, v/good. Beat Novelists story of the underground Jazz Scene in the Beat Days. Good book.
Edité par Andre Deutsh, London, 1986
ISBN 10 : 0233978933 ISBN 13 : 9780233978932
Vendeur : FOLIOS LIMITED, Oxford, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. IX, 308 pp.; hard boards in d/w, Introduction by General Alexander M. Haig, previous owner's name inscribed verso front cover, index, copy in very good condition. #4082.
Edité par Andre Deutsh, London, 1984,, 1984
ISBN 10 : 0233975721 ISBN 13 : 9780233975726
Vendeur : BRIMSTONES, Lewes, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xvi,305pp, illustrated, page edges browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper, wrapper unevenlty faded, not price-clipped. ISBN: 0233975721.
Edité par Andre Deutsh,, London,, 1968
Vendeur : Burwood Books, Wickham Market, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale Signé
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 457. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper to Victor Ross (1920- 2021) CEO of Readers Digest and a distinguished book collector, "warm regards, John Updike." First edition, first impression. Slight lean, otherwise very good in very good dust jacket. Signedes.