seven lost trails africa being de chilvers hedley (14 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd edition . With eight illustrations by Alfred Palmer and Eight Maps by H.E. Winder. Bookplate from the previous owner tipped in on the front inner board. 3rd edition, September, 1932. Publication of 241 pages. Frontispiece. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Poor. Second Impression. Brown cloth hard cover with gilt lettering to spine - light blemishes/bumped/Good. In DJ - still holding together but only just/Poor. 242 pages with 8 illustrations by Alfred Palmer and 8 maps by H.E. Winder. Bookplate to inside front cover, and same name to FEP. Light foxing. Content Good. (546g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted. (JJR).

Hardback. Etat : Fair. Alfred Palmer and H. E. Winder (illustrateur). 1st. First edition hardback, 1930, with no jacket. In overall fair-to-good used condition with some minor signs of age, handling and storage - brown cloth boards generally rubbed with wear to spine head, tail and corners. Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions - owners signature to front endpaper dated 1930; toning to page-ends and end-papers with a little light scattered foxing here and there but text, maps and illustrations (illustration to p. 146 missing) bright and clear throughout. A great reading copy. Not an old library book.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Palmer, Alfred (illustrateur). Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. orange cloth, gilt lettering, 241 pp covers scuffed, spine edges worn.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Palmer, Alfred (illustrateur). Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. orange cloth, gilt lettering, 241 pp covers scuffed, spine edges worn Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Brown cloth hard cover with gilt lettering to spine - lightly bumped/Good+. 242 pages with 8 illustrations by Alfred Palmer, R.O.I., and 8 maps by H.E. Winder. A bit of foxing. Name neatly to top of FEP. Content Good+. (515g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted. (JJR).

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Alfred Palmer and H. E. Winder (illustrateur). Third Edition. Third edition. 12mo. xiii, 242pp. Tan cloth, black, bumped head and heel. Mustard yellow dust jacket, black, spots on the front, bumped corners, head and heel, darkened spine, red spot on rear.

[Colonial Exploration] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.xiv; 242. With eight black and white half-tone plates, including a frontispiece, and eight maps. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. Heavy spotting to edges, with occasional heavy spotting internally. Light rubbing and some marks to cloth; corners bumped. Very good.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Used - Good. Binding good with no breaks.

Cloth. Etat : Good. No Jacket. The exploits of African treasure-hunters. Seven lost treasures: the way to the great valley of precious stones said to be in the wild hills to the North of the bend of the Orange River; the old diamond craters, the source of the diamonds scattered over S. Africa; the diamonds and gold bars said to have been buried by the murderer Swartz in 1903 in the banks of the Blyde River, Transvaal; the precise site of the shipwreck of the Grosvenor which sank with a great Indian treasure on the Pondo Coast in 1782; the "Rhodesian" treasure, in diamonds, gold and ivory buried by Lobengula, King of the Matabele, in 1893; the old silver mines of Chicova or Chicoa, on the North side of the Zambesi; the whereabouts of the second & larger half of the Cullinan diamond. Also, the missing Kruger millions, the lost goldfield of Madagascar. 241 pages, incl. index, + 8 b&w illus. by Alfred palmer and 8 maps. Fairly grubby beige cloth boards with black lettering to spine. A little wear at top & bottom of spine, corners bumped, hinges tender. Book tight and generally clean.

8vo. xiii, 242pp. With eight illustratoons by Alfred Palmer and eight maps by H.E. Winder. In light brown/orange cloth, slightly rubbed and marked but generally a good copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Edition. First British printing. 8vo. Frontispiece illustration. xiii, 242 pp. Illustrated, including maps. Original brown cloth binding. Wear at the extremities, scattered foxing, good.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Signed by the author Hedley A Chilvers on the half title page, also signed by the previous owner on the front free end paper page. Publication of 242 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and chipped pieces along the edges. The boards are in good condition. There is foxing on the block of the book and little within the body of the book. There is a minor ink marking on page 50, no text has been affected. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.

First edition. 8vo. (xiv), 239, (1) pp. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. 8 plates and 8 maps. Neat old reinforcements on the jacket verso along the top and lower edges, imperceptible from the recto, a few marks, two leaves slightly carelessly opened, very good.