Major r h editor (14 resultados)

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. UK edition. Contains all the stories in the September 1959 US edition and has the same cover art by Gaughan. Contains Gleaners by Simak (illustrated by Wood), The Upside-Down Captain by Harman (illustrator uncredited), Gravy Train by Galouye (illustrated by Wood), To Be Continued by Banks (illustrator uncredited), Old Shag by Farnham, Monument by Major, His Father's House by Russell (illustrator uncredited), Ignatz by Goulart and reviews by Pohl. The spine has a little edge wear and there is some discolouration to the covers. Page browning and a little chipping to the top corners but the pages are otherwise unmarked. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Gaughan, Jack; Wood, Wallace (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. hbk 240pp an unread copy no dj as issued fine orange cloth boards with very slight sun-fading in places excellent clean tight text.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good +. 1st Paperback Printing. An uncreased spine with very light edge rubbing. No store stamp. Stories by : Major John R.Wilson, 1st Lt.John D.Landers, Colonel Bruce K.Hollaway, 1st.Lt.James A Goodson, Cpt.jay T.Robbins, Mayor Francis S.Gabreski, 1st.Lt.JohnT.Godfrey, 1st.Lt.Robert S Johnson, Captian Henry W. Brown, Colonel Charles H.Macdonald, Colonel J.C.Meyer, Lt.Colonel Joseph L.Thury. …

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 162 pages. 6.00x0.35x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 335 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp445 plus 141 b/w plates. Hardcover no dust jacket. Bound in full dark blue morocco with 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine and gilt "Lonsdale Library" emblem to front board in good condition with split to side of spine, rubbing to edges, wear and chipping to spine and some marking to boards. Inside armorial bookplate of Douglas Service to front paste down, except for some sporadic mild foxing all rough cut pages and plates with top edge gilt in very good clean condition with many uncut pages.…

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 2080 pages. 11.50x9.25x5.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 4th Edition. Publisher's Brown cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine,205 x 140 mm approx. lvi + 300 pp + 48 page publisher's catalogue for Jan 1883. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good (Restoration work- the book was bought in by us dis-bound. The Back strip has been cleaned off, re- glued with p.v.a. new mull and back strip fitted and re- cased in original boards with new made brown laid paper end papers- best match brown pebble textured cloth spine and remnants of original laid on. Shelf wear to cloth with boards exposed at corner tips. Top edge dust soiled and fore edge of one leaf of book block soiled and nicked where it had become proud in the binding. Occasional mild marginal finger soiling. No other notable defects).…

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. Presents regimental news, recollections and member updates. Includes an important article by Lieutenant P.C.M. Meunier entitled "Force 136 - Burma" which describes how a small group of Canadian Officers, having finished their tour of operations in Europe, accepted an assignment in south-east Asia. That group included himself, Pierre Chasse, Henri Benoit, Roger Caza, and J.P. Archambeault. The article includes two photos of Japanese prisoners in Burma. Also included is a photo and brief write-up of the retiring Major-General F.F. Worthington CB, MC, MM. 52 stapled pages in red covers. Black and white photos. Many ads for local businesses. Contents moderately tanned with age. Unmarked with moderate wear. A well-preserved vintage example.; Sm 4to. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. First Edition. Limited edition of 950 copies. Dust jacket is in poor condition, heavily worn, spotted, tears, front flap held on by tape, in a protective cover, it did it's job though as the covers are crisp and clean. Occasional spot. Oversize. Jacques Charmoz and Wayne Davis and Carl Von Diebitsch and W. Russell Flint ect. (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First Edition. 162 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Attractive gilt decoration and lettering upon blue front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. An excellent copy. COOKE [3] p.282.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The 8th (Eighth) Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's) 1962-1987 Canadian Military Regimental History Germany Egypt Cyprus Gagetown. …

By the Baron Sigismund Von Herberstein - Ambassador From the Court of Germany to the Grand Prince Vasiley Ivanovich, in the Years 1517 and 1526. Translated and Edited, With Notes and an Introduction by R.H. Major. Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society series. The Hakluyt Society was established in 1846 for the purpose of printing rare or unpublished voyages, travels and naval expeditions by those who first explored these unknown and distant regions. The majority of these illustrate the history of the great age of discovery which forms the foundation of modern history. Publications were distributed only to members of the Society. In two volumes. Vol I - clxii, 116 pp. Frontispiece. Vol II - iv, 266 pp. Frontispiece & folding plan. Both Vols - Foxing on prelims but text clean. Bindings tight. Many pages unopened. Yellow eps. Bound in blue cloth boards of the Hakluyt Society with gilt lettering on spines. Gilt vignette of the sailing ship 'Victoria' on front covers. Blindstamp decoration on boards. Boards bright. Overall condition VG.…

From the collection of R. David Parsons. A collection of accounts of early Spanish and Dutch voyages to Australia made prior to those of Captain James Cook, published by the Hakluyt Society and here bound with the rare supplement. Contents of the volume include the accounts of Juan Luis Arias, Luis Vaez de Torres, Francisco Pelsaert, Gerrit Thomasz Pool, the ship Vergulde Draeck, Samuel Volkersen, William Dampier, the ship Vossenbosch, and P.A. Leupe. Among the documents, the editor notes, are "some.from the Hague, which have never before been printed." The documents are preceded by an extensive and lengthy introduction by the editor, Richard Henry Major, a geographer, librarian, and curator of the British Museum's map collection. Bound in at rear is a separate pamphlet, an extract from a letter from Major to Sir Henry Ellis dated 1861 on "The Discovery of Australia by the Portuguese in 1601," reprinted from an issue of Archaeologia, and "distributed to the Members of the Hakluyt Society for insertion as a Supplement" to the present volume. The present volume, comprising both the Early Voyages and the supplement, features seven maps in all, six of them folding. The present copy was once in the collections of the New Zealand General Assembly Library and bears a device in gilt on the front board as well as a bookplate to that effect. HOLMES 122. FERGUSON 12195. Half title. Contemporary polished calf, rebacked with original spine laid down, boards ruled in blind and gilt with gilt device on front board, spine gilt with raised bands, gilt leather label, marbled edges. Light to moderate foxing to text. One-inch closed tear to lower edge of pp.29-30, not affecting text, repaired. Ex-library, with 19th-century bookplate on front pastedown, modern bookplate on front pastedown. Contemporary ownership inscription on half-title. Very good.…