fitzgerald captain c c (8 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Half-leather cover with marbled boards and gilt decoration with raised bands, cover shows minor wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, top board detached. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. Imperial edition, copy 58 of 1,000.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. ENLARGED SECOND EDITION WITH FRESH MATTER, HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL GILT CLOTH BINDING, SEVERAL ILLUSTRATIONS AMONG TEXT & FULL PAGE. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 6.5 x 4 INCHES WITH 141 PAGES + ADVERT PAGES. MINOR SMALL TEAR TO CLOTH AT TOP OF FRONT HINGE, CORNERS BUMPED, FEW MINOR MARKS TO COVER, ENDPAPERS LIGHTLY MARKED WITH OWNERS NAME. OVERALL A SUPER COPY WITH GILT BRIGHT & CLEAN INTERNALLY. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX.

Original Cloth. Condición: Fine. Second Edition. Enlarged, with fresh material for this edition. A bright fine copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Pocket sized hardcover with gilt decorated boards, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Board edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Spine is cocked. Page block is tanned and foxed. REP lower corner is creased. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. Honore, Paul (cover); Fitzgerald, W.O.; Clarke, W.W.; Harper, George; Graham, J. Ilustrador. First Edition. 32 pages. Features: A Wasted Sugar Supply - Honey from Honeybees; Wild Youth Proves a Myth - 'girls and boys' between 35 and 45 are rolling up the crime wave; Making the Government Efficient - reorganization would cut 100,000 unnecessary employees from federal payrolls; The White House - a Mecca for Cranks - Secret Service men must be ever alert to guard the President from the Unbalanced; Missionaries and Machine Guns - many preachers of the gospel do not want the protection of bullets; Tom Learns to Play the Game - an American boy who on mastering himself was able to direct others; Henry Ford's Page - Lower price no longer means lower equality; Editorials - making the movies dry, the value of vulgarity, Mussolini forbids earthquake prophet,exams proposed for ministers of religion, Washington's inability to think in other than political terms; Writing Verse for Composite Readers - some versifiers cultivate eccentricity, others are themselves, and therefore poets; Sad Men Who Look So Wistfully at the Sky - author, William F. Hopp has been chaplain of the Michigan State Prison for over seven years - article with photos; Duelists (Fighter Pilots) of the Sky - a tale of knights-errant and their deeds - of their light-heartedness, and their gallant, tragic fate; Under the White Tops with 'Gil' - (part 3) The Big Snake and the Little Dog - and how a darky made millions from circus side shows; Chats with Office Callers - Christmas cards began with Jewish Adolph Tuck, controversy in Canada over union with the U.S., sighting of monster near Prince Rupert, B.C.; The Virginia Signers of the Declaration of Independence; Fascinating illustrated ad for homes which can be built for under $1k in materials; I Read In the Papers - article by Nathaniel Zalowitz in the 'Jewish Daily Forward' declares ".For the overwhelming majority of Jews in American assimilation in any true sense of the term is absolutely out of the question."; The Barefoot Boy - poetry by J.G. Whittier inside back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: 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 Ilustrador. 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.

Hardcover. Edition Definitive. 23 x 15.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 5 of 50 for L. Dean Holder and noted as "Edition Definitive" (Printed for the members of the Union Club Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. 1902). Bookplates of Virginia Hawley Holden descendent of the Harriet Beecher Stow family. A series of entertaining biographies for the literary tastes of the time. Frontispieces hand-colored colored with captioned tissue guards in each volume. Wide text margins, interior clean, fresh and perhaps never read. Raised bands decorated in gilt, floral designs surrounded by lacy arabesques. Three quarter brown morocco, marbled boards and matching endpapers. Teg. Fine. 15 Vols.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Astral Edition. Limited edition of 50 copies published ca. 1900. Each volume has blue morocco leather on spines and corners with marbled boards and the same marbled end pages. Spines have five raised bands with four panels decorated with gilt borders and corner rosettes, two panels have gilt borders with gilt printed titles. Illustrations are in color and black and white each with a separate printed (in red) tissue guard. This copy printed and specially bound for Anna L. Lathrop with initials in gilt on each volume on upper leather portion of front panel. Printed on Grolier laid paper with top edge gilt and 2 edges untrimmed. All volumes are/were mis stamped copy 143. Titles in single volumes: Charles James Fox by B. C. Walpole together with the character of Mr. Fox by R. B. Sheridan. Horace Walpole written by himself. Mary Wortley Montagu written by herself. Beau Nash by Oliver Goldsmith together with the Comedy of Beau Nash by Douglas Jerrold and Beau Fielding by Grace and Philip Wharton. Fanny Burney written by herself. Titles in two volumes: Colley Cibber written by himself. Laurence Sterne written by Percy Fitzgerald. Captain Gronow written by himself. The Life and Adventures of Peg Woffington written by herself. Mrs. Jordan by James Boaden. Outstanding set.