George eyston (44 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good hardcover. No dust jacket. Inscribed by "Red Cross" else no writing or other marks. We wrap and box our books for shipping. Inscribed.

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: New.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Faded spine. Content has toning. No DJ.

Paperbacked boards, no d/j, 84 pages, illustrated, spine sunned, gutter is split, several illustrated pages have small edge tears, end papers have shadows, owners name and a different gift inscrition on free front end paper, board corners are scuffed some soiling to covers, binding shaken, faint pencil to free front end paper, worn but decent. Foreword by Sir Malcom Campbell who made the land speed record there the year before.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. 4to hardback; faded red cloth cover with rubbed colour plate on front cover; cloth on spine splitting down spine edges at top; marks inside cover - possibly had a paper cover on it at some time, and it was pasted to cover underside; front and rear cover hinges splitting, and rear one has netting exposed; contents generally clean, sound and decent; ; Original price 7 shillings 6d; Advertised in Modern Boy issue 24; Dated 17th September 1932; contains 4 colour plates & numerous full page pictures ; lots of articles to thrill and inform the teenager; contains wonderful pictures of transport of the time; Excess postage outside the UK;; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Ellis Silas; H Radcliffe Wilson; a Chidley; (ilustrador). …

Decorative Cloth. Condición: Good. Interesting Children's Book with manyn interesting articles including ones on motoring by Racing Driver George Eyston. Well illustrated with 4 full-page Colour Plates, and many B&W Full-page Plates and In-Text illustrations & photos. Red cloth cover with Colour pastedown Picture of a Red Engine on the front. Black title above and Black lettering on spine. 192 pages, 1.4 Kilos, 11" Tall. Some wear to cloth, corners worn and 2 small tears ( about 1" long ) on right side of spine. Hinges cracked. Text block firm. Previous owner's inscription faintly written on endpaper. No other inscriptions. Weight, 1.4 Kilos so Shipping Outside UK will be extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hb. Condición: VG. None. First Edition. Blue paper on boards with black titles and black spine wrap. Cover:light dusting of a little soiling and rubbings. Light wear to some of the boards bottom edges. Couple of thin indents to top boards edges. Edges: foxing. Ffep with inscibed Xmas 1942 and name/address sticker. Frontis: colour illustration 'Of the scene on the Bonneville Salt Flats at night, from a watercolour by Brian Cook. Few only foxings to a few only pages. Last Index page with a 4cm angled closed tear to bottom edge; couple pages with very small angled tears.Binding is VG+. 84p.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Chip/tear to head and tail of spine of wrapper, loss along top edge,; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 116 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Lacks dustwrapper, slight rubbing to corners of boards and top and bottom of spine, spine is slightly dulled. Gift inscription to free front end paper, no other inscriptions noted. Illustrated. Hinges tight, no loose pages, text is clean with little wear. There are some press cuttings relating to record attempts laid in. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK. …

h/c + d/j, 23x14.5cm, 219 pages, illustrated by four colour plates by Bryan de Grineau. and 5 gravure photo plates. The cloth is faded where the jacket has loss, previous owner gift inscription to the ffep dated 1938, Top of d/j has been repaires, d/j covers have scuffs and creasese to edges, repairs on rear of d/j to corners, sparodic foxing to ledges and edges, d/j has wear but still maintains nice graphics. D/J wrap arounnd shows Illustration of Eyston's record breaking run in his Magic Midget on the Pendine Sands in 1932. Colour frontispiece showing a racing Bugatti on a banked circuit and three other colour plates all from drawings by Bryan de Grineau. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Limited edition 87/750, signed by the editor to an early blank. Green leather boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. Ribbon page marker. All edges gilt. Boards are generally in very good order. No particular bumping or wear to corners or edges. Spine is intact and bright. Slight blemish to the title page where the frontispiece has ghosted around the edges. Textblock is tight, bright and clean. Pagination: [x], 159 pp. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 379g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 035508:13f) Size: 12mo - over 63/4" - 73/4" tall Language: ENG 379 G. Book.…

Paperback. Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. 112pp, plus four colour plate illustrations and further black and white plate illustrations. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt-stamped lettering on front and spine. 8vo. Cloth is a little faded, marked around the head and heel of spine and quite heavily along the rear fore edge, lightly pushed at corners and spine ends. Text block edges a little dull. Internally, there is some very occasional foxing else neat, clean and tight. In its original illustrated dust wrapper, very worn, heavily chipped at edges, tears with tape repairs, significant loss on rear panel and shelf worn throughout. A notable book in the history of motorsport. Alan Hess was a British racing driver (and chief publicity officer for the Austin Motor Company. Here he puts on the record the full and intimate story of the successful record-attack in April 1948 by the Austin A90 Atlantic at the Indianapolis (Brickyard) circuit. And to his credit, despite his position with Austin, he pulls no punches in giving the candid facts about the record bid and makes some pithy comments on the people he met and the things he saw. It is a detailed account, delving into such things as pit-drill and off-track incidents. Described in a contemporary review in Motor Sport magazine as a 'lavish publication, with its many full page photographs and four colour plates'. …

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Hardback. 12mo. (1975). Near Fine. SIGNED and numbered Limited Edition of 750 copies. This is copy #368. All edges gilt. Minor scuffing to gilt edges. No names or marks. Signed by Author(s).

Paper Covered Boards. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG-. 1st. The first book to cover the exploits of 1930s drivers breaking world records on the Bonneville Flats. Written at the time by one of drivers (Eyston) and with a forward by Malcolm Campbell. 84pp, illustrated. VG clean copy in unmarked blue boards with cloth spine. The rarely seen dust wrapper is in VG clean condition other than a very small ink spot to front and a little wear corners and spine ends. An uncommon book and rarely seen in such nice condition.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 19 cm. 159 pp. with several b/w illustrations. Original green leather binding with gilt title on spine and MG device in gilt upper board, all pages edges gilt. * Minimal rubbing to binding, a very good copy. * Signed limited edition, No. 325 of 750 copies.

Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, red lettering to beige buckram spine, blue lettering to front board, frontispiece xii + 84pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & heavy scuffing to board edges/extrems, heavy staining to spine, moderate chafing/soiling & creasing to boards, light fading to board edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown- historical/faded, minor foxing sporadically throughout, occasional minor cracking to gutters).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B0007EOEJ2 Hardback. First Printing. No Dustjacket. Small Previous owners name on the first page in, slight browning to the books endpapers, otherwise a Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition. No Signature.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. First Edition. Hardcover; Hardcover in dust jacket. Blue cloth boards lightly faded at spine ends. Tanned/foxed endpapers. Color frontis by Brian Cook. Text pages are clean. Color illustrated dust jacket is noticeably chipped at upper edge. Rubbing, creasing and soil. Sun darkened spine. Price clipped. Looks good in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; B/w Illus; 8VO.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

B.T. Batsford. 1936. First edition. Large 8vo hardback, NO DW. Blue paper covered boards with very faded blue linen backstrip. Colour frontis + illustrated in black and white. Pages are browned o/w contents are clean and sound.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Boards are worn and marked.A few inscriptions.Scarring.Foxing.Old tape residue marks.Last end page missing.Well bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.