Brooke cj (8 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 288 pages. No dustjacket. Blue binding, white paint manks/smears to upper front cover, faded/bronzed to light grey at spine, wear with creases to spine-ends, wear through to card at extreme corners. Sunday school prize label dated 1937 to inner front board. Page-edges are darkened/foxed. Light foxing to prelims/title-page. Text has one or two marks but is generally clean & soundly bound.…

pp. 30-105, tabs., refs. Paperbound, journal issue wrappers.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair+. Brown and green cloth boards are a little edgeworn and have school stamp on front cover o/w sturdy. Colour fronts. A few pages are a bit creased o/w overall internally in good condition. 223 pages. "Harrap's Adventure Library" series 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Paperback. Good. Clean text, sound binding. Wrappers are rubbed and lightly edge-worn. 307 pp.

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This is a pamphlet. Clean from markings In good all round condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,100grams, ISBN.…

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:1859765350. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1930. No D/J. Boards shelfworn to extremities, marking/stains inc. to faded spine. Presentation plate on ifc. where also tanning. Pages are in very good condition being free of any annotations or creases, although slightly tanned & the very occasional usage mark. If you have any queries please contact me by e-mail. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. (560/2).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Profusely illustrated with wonderful black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Hunting the Opium Smugglers - Author attempts to capture Chinaman who was causing much trouble by smuggling opium into a South Sea Island; Photograph from Hong Kong of a "Punishment Chair" upon which a bound criminal sat upon eleven knives and was then carried through the streets as a lesson to others; With "Lizzie" to the Edge of Beyond - An old Ford car takes four passengers and a heavy load seven hundred miles through Central Africa; The Faithful Burglar - a story involving psychic phenomena from Ray Bell's Tie-Camp at Shabaqua, Ontario - with photo; Through Savage Europe - Part II - Richard Carline continues to describe his painting tour through Serbia, Bosnia, and Montenegro; The Devil Panther - Two British hunters pursue a feared killer panther in India; What Happened to Hubbard? - Sequel to "Where the Gold Went" in which Charles A. Siringo described how Schell and Hubbard stole a quantity of gold from the famous Treadwell Mine in Alaska - describes how Hubbard went on to success in Dawson City; Roaming the Wild South Seas - Part IV (conclusion) - Jack McLaren describes the romance and adventure of the South Sea Islands - article with photos; A Run for Money - Author attempts to smuggle a ranch payroll through a Mexican rebel zone; Photo of Filipino "Tom Thumb", Panglima Diki-Diki; The "Human Bomb" - Update on a 1913 story about Carl Warr who walked into the Los Angeles Police Headquarters with enough dynamite to blow it up; Across the Great Sahara - Part III - A journey by camel across the Sahara from bottom to top - article with many excellent photos; The Sheep-Shearer - A sailor's amusing story about a machine invented by his second engineer; At Grips With a Python - Nighmare experience for a South African farmer; The Ghost of Ardtrea - An odd story from County Tyrone, Ireland describing events in an old rectory; A Week End in Bulgaria - Quaint glimpses of Bulgarian manners and customs by traveller Ralph Michaelis. 88 pages. plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Nibbling to backstrip has left the back cover barely holding, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy. de Walton, John; Hiley, F.E.; Abbey, S.; Prater, E.; Robinson, T.H.; Cameron, John; Wood, Stanley L.; Brightwell, L.R.; Soper, G.; Whitaker, W.G.; Woodville, R. Caton (ilustrador).…