Nicolson d b (12 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING WITH COMPLETE NUMBER LINE STARTING WITH THE NUMBER 1. .HARDCOVER EDITION WITHOUT DUSTJACKET .binding is solid. NOT EX-LIBRARY COPY .text unmarked.d.j. price clipped .

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. (Ref. CC5) Half cloth bound to marbled paper covered boards. Faded spine and a couple of small stains and marks. Slightly yellowed endpapers otherwise very good contents.

Paperback. Condición: Good. First Edition. 152 pages. Features: Building the Caledonia Yawl - part 1; Auk - a lesson in seamanship; Boat Partnerships 101; Adapting a Crowninshield daysailer for a perfect fit; A lesson in dovetail joints; The Hardanger Fartoyvernsenter; The Chesapeake Bay Skipjack;and more. Moderage wear. Unmarked. A sound copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; WoodenBoat (Wooden Boat) Magazine, March/April 2005, Number 183 - The Magazine for Wooden Boat Owners, Builders, and Designers Building the Caledonia Yawl - part 1; Auk - a lesson in seamanship; Boat Partnerships 101; Adapting a Crowninshield daysailer f. Illustrated by La Vecchia, Nick (cover) (ilustrador).…

Condición: Very Good. First edition in publisher's white paper printed stapled tabloid 13" x 9". New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'Country Life'; Colonel David Dale Logan 'A.R.P. Call in the Miners'; R. B. D. French 'Irish Extremists'; Francis Gower 'Broadcasting in Germany'; L. A. G. Strong 'Evening Piece'; Harold Nicolson 'People and Things'; Edmund Blunden 'Rejoice in the Lamb'; John Prioleau 'Motoring'. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATES, H. E. (1906-1974). …

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 353-418. Features: On the Grand Bank; "By Water in the Desert"; The Man Who Rememered; "Old Man Crag"; Phases of Life; My Adventures in "German South-West"; Short Stories; Forbidden Frontier - adventure along the Russia-Finland border involving a scientist who escaped from a Soviet prison camp; Dr. Weston's Marlin (fishing adventures); The Cat; Advertising for a Wife; Man and His Needs; and more. Covers separated from textblock but present. Above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Cuneo, T.T.; Prater, Ernest; Crombie, Charles; Carruthers, G.P.; Soper, George; Tresilian, S.; Nicolson, W.C. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. First Edition. Pages 90-176 plus 16 pages of ads. Features: The Slacker - a young Californian deserts the Army and his lady to flee to Mexico where great misery follows, but he eventually atones; The Mysterious Witch Doctors of Siberia - disguised as a Russian peasant, the author penetrated into little-known Siberia to investigate the uncanny doings of the native Shamans - article with photos; My Island of Dreams - Part II - the adventures of Amateur Robinson Crusoe, J.W. Frings (with photos); Through Central America on Horseback - Part V - riding through Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador, and Guatemala - story with photos of earthquake damage in Guatemala City; Mountain Mysteries - the strange story of Mr. Crump who was lost for 18 days in the Lakeland crags, plus other cases of mysterious disappearances; Cheating Death - John Edwin Hogg recounts his most harrowing experience; A Bear-Hunt in Lousiana - interesting and successful hunt in the Louisiana Marsh - with photos; My Burglar - a Singapore encounter with a Chinese burglar, stripped naked and greased from head to foot, with fish-hooks in his pigtail and a double-edged sword between his teeth; The Rajah's Lift - the tragic story of a home-made hydraulic lift; The New Moon - information in a diary saves the lives of two men; A Man's Luck - Part III of Hjalmar Hutzebeck's story of life and love in the Far North; Photo and brief write-up of the world's most northerly police post; Photo of the smallest business house in the world in Duncan, Oklahoma; 'House of Gold' built by a wealthy miner in the California's Mojave Desert; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Back cover almost loose. Unmarked. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Bates, Leo; Coller, H.; Nicolson, W.C.; Whitaker, W.G.; Small, A.G.; Verpilleux, E.; Soper, G.; Elock, H.; Wood, Stanley L. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 178-264 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Mysterious Heart of Asia (part I) - Brigadier-General Sir Percy Sykes gives an account of his adventures during a war-time expedition, with photos; The Murder Ship - the Russian schooner Johannis and one of the most tragic narratives in the annals of the sea; The Lifted Veil (part I) - POWs in Turkey concoct a 'spook' and create an amazing deception for their captors; The Largest Camera in the World - constructed by George Lawrence of Chicago - fantastic photo-illustrated article; 'Twixt Earth and Sky - the story of a German's vengeance and the terrible ordeal that resulted for a timber-getter in the New Zealand kauri forests; The Great Zeebrugge Raid - And After (part II) - a Royal Marine captured on the Mole describes the full story of the historic landing (in part I) and curious adventures during subsequent captivity; The Bullet-Hole Cross - Guatemalan estate manager Mr. Dellplain incurs the wrath of an Indian who swears to have his life; The Mystery of the Missing Nun (part II) - Sister Janina disappeared from a peaceful little village in Michigan; Timber-Cruising in California - Terence H. Lambert describes interesting experiences among the big trees of California; Pirate Gold - The Buried Treasure of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia; After Big Game in East Africa - advice on the fitting out of expeditions, cost, and the game available; Photo of amazing bamboo scaffold structure over the great Ch'ien Men Gate, Peking as it was being rebuilt; A Two-Days' Battle with a Baboon - it escaped aboard a ship!; A Night With a Madman in India; The Sheriff's Bad Day - this story hinges on a very odd connection with this publication; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Soper, G., Nicolson, W.C.; Holloway, W.H.; Hodgson, E.S.; Webb, Arch; Carruthers, G.P.; Prater, E.; Wood, Stanley L.; Valda, J.H. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 266-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Poll Chunk's Son - a story from the hills of Kentucky; The Ivory Raiders - part 1 of a tale fromm the Turkanaland district of Central Africa on the western shores of Lake Rudolf where Major H. Rayne deals with Swahili elephant poachers and Turkana warriors; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - a mysterious Fijian monster; In the Wilds with a Camera - Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson take photos in the interior of British East Africa; The Land Sharks - criminal buying and selling of land in Canada; In Quest of the Unknown - part 3 of F.A. Mitchell-Hedges' adventures amoung the Chucunaque Indians; James Watson - Human Tiger - a remarkable American crime; An Eviction in Patagonia - a rich man attempts to drive away the cattle of a squatter; My Jungle Jaunts - part 1 of an Englishwoman's experiences in Burma, with nice photos; The Blue Powder - bewitching a District Commissioner in Nigeria; The Sea-Villages of Humboldt's Bay - photo-illustrated article on this Dutch New Guinea area; The Mad Jackal - how a homesick Pathan soldier in Mesopotamia got himself sent back to India; Imprisoned in a hollow tree - Harry Comstock spent horrible days and nights inside a tree in Bexar County, Texas; The Tiger I didn't Get - Movie star Tom Mix recounts an adventure that befell him while tiger-shooting in Bengal; Nice one-page General Electric ad with illustration of new street lighting in Nagoya, Japan; One-page photo-illustrated ad for Hobart Bradstreet of Chicago. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Leigh, Conrad; De Walton, John; Rogers, Stanley; Skelton, J.R.; Prater, E.; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, H.M.; Lane, H.; Robinson, H.H.; Eyles, D.C. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good. First Edition. Pages 353-440, plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The Magician's Curse - a vendetta on Sardinia; With a Motion-Picture Camera Under the Sea - using the ingenious technology invented by Mr. J. Ernest Williamson - article with wonderful photos; Three Asses In the Pyrenees - part 3 of a fun pursuit of adventure travel in Europe; The Soul of Burma - Part 2 of 2 - nice photo-illustrated article on a trip to Irawadi; "Sugar" - ; The Tragedy of "Miss Miami" - this flying boad crashed on a trip to Bimini from Miami; On the Spoor of the Elephant - J. Morewood Dowsett describes his escape from elephants, and recounts stories of his companion John Deacon - article with photos; My Boa-Constrictor - Sir Curtis Lampson and a snake which escaped in a crowded hotel; Paper Money - a quick tale from West Africa; Caught in a Death-Trap - Part 2 of 2 of the remarkable tribulations of two motorcyclists crossing the Mojave desert in California; The Odyssey of Humbert Rulliere - Part 3 of 3 of this incredible biography; Millions in Oil - the marvels of Mexia, America's latest field - article with photos; Luck - a story from Alaska. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Robinson, T.H.; Cleaver, Reginald; Reynolds, Warwick; Carruthers, G.P.; Tennant, Dudley; Holmes, Fred; Brock, H.M.; Soper, Geo.; Brock, H.M. (ilustrador).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: 'Twixt Sunset and Sunrise - Mining Engineer William Bartle relates a story from Mexico where, outside the large cities "no foreigner's life is worth a farthing"; The Cannibal Islands - Part II - photo-illustrated article by Clifford Collinson who has lived in the Solomon Islands for several years and, in this instalment, visits the little-known atolls of Ong-Tong-Java, with nice photos; The Disappearance of Annie Mooney - A thirty-year-old mystery is solved in a strange and unlooked-for manner - was she kidnapped by the Chinese all those years ago?; The Most Wonderful School in the World - A remarkable "sun-cure" establishment at Aigle in the Swiss mountains where children - recently hopeless cripples - learn their lessons and romp in deep snow clad only in loin-cloths and boots! - with photos; Obyada, Bad Indian - story related by a member of the Royal North-West Mounted police about a troublesome individual near Red Deer, Alberta; The Rum-Runner - the story of a sea captain's first smuggling voyage, as told in St. Pierre, headquarters of a fleet of ships engaged in the liquor-running business; Soliman the Seer - the mysterious fortune-teller of the Pyraid of Cheops; The Children of the Wilderness (Conclusion) - Juliet Bredon's photo-illustrated travels in little known Mongolia; A Wildfowling Adventure - a nasty little adventure on the Solway Firth; Fishing for Crocodiles - using a special hook and line; On Patrol - a quaint little experience related by a flying officer of the Royal Air Force; The MIssing Links - An Indian magician discovers a thief when the police had failed; Round the World With a Lasso - former Texas Ranger Captain George Ash tours the world giving exhibitions and training troops in the use of the lasso - article with photos; The Strangest Mutiny on Record - The Schooner Pedro Varela; Six Hundred Thousand Francs - One of the most audacious jewel robberies ever perpetrated (in Paris); and more. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Prater, Ernest; Holloway, Cyril; Wood, Stanley L.; waters, D.B.; Nicolson, W.C.; Robinson, T.H.; Hiley, F.E.; Sindall, A.; De Walton, John; Edwards, Lionel; Whitaker, W.G.; Elcock, Howard K. (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . Twenty Volume Hardback set. No Dust jackets. 1926 to 1930 dates for all tttwenty volumes. First Printing. Bound in green cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine. Good to Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with with dust soiling to top edge, minor brown stains and spots sprinkled through out the twenty volumes, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. Nice complete set otherwise. Section 1, Shelf 5. No Signature.…

PARIS, Surprise-Journal / J. Rueff, Éditeur [Rédaction et Administration 6 & 8, rue du Louvre /// Imprimerie Éd. Crété, Corbeil] - 1907, 1908 - ENSEMBLE DE 12 + 11 FASCICULES ET 8 ENVELOPPES + 1 doublon du JOURNAL SURPRISE-JOURNAL - Fascicules en un cahier non agrafé [22x16 cm ou 23x16 cm] de 8 pages en pagination continue y compris la couverture, bandes dessinées, 6 cases par page, couleurs ou noir et blanc; texte sur 2 colonnes avec titre illustré à pleine page et 2 illustrations in-texte couleurs pour "Nos Romans" ["Ce supplément illustré ne peut être vendu séparément"]. Enveloppes illustrées en couleurs, textes et illustrations en noir à l'intérieur. (Collection Surprise-Journal Publication hebdomadaire pour la Famille et la Jeunesse - 1re et 2e Années - 1907, 1908 - Le Gérant: J. Dupuis - 0f10 centimes le numéro). L'ENSEMBLE en bon état général. D'autres photos (39 en tout) sont disponibles sur simple demande. N° 1 - 8 Juin 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 1 à 8 [Maximin au Pôle Nord (Fernand Fau) - La promenade interrompue (Ph. Norwins) - Une fortune par la cheminée (J. d'A.) - Les épreuves de Coraline et d'Almanzor (à suivre, H. Ferran) - Au feu.! Au feu.! - L'Araignée, la Grenouille et le Héron (J. d'A.)] // Nos Romans [MONTLUC LE ROUGE, par Alfred Assolant - Pages 1 à 8 (à suivre)] // [Pas d'enveloppe]. *****___***** N° 2 - 22 Juin 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 9 à 16 [Les dernières cartouches - Le chapeau d'Arthur Lupin (Ph. Norwins) - Bien mal acquis ne profite jamais (J. d'A.) - Les épreuves de Coraline et d'Almanzor (suite, H. Ferran) - Jean-le-Simple va au marché (Rose Candide) - Le fromage de Hollande (J. d'A.)] // Nos Romans [MONTLUC LE ROUGE, par Alfred Assolant - Pages 9 à 16 (suite)] // Enveloppe [Jeux et Concours - Une réclamation mal accueillie - Le Chat, le Rat, l'Oie et son oeuf (Brun-Sirdey)]. *****___***** N° 4 - 6 Juillet 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 25 à 32 [Le mariage de Monsieur Clown (G. L.) - Les deux avares (Rose Candide) - La vache du Père Gorenflot (J. d'A.) - Barbamuche le jongleur - Le Pacha et son Jardinier (Sellier) - Les deux bavards (J. d'A.)] // Nos Romans [MONTLUC LE ROUGE, par Alfred Assolant - Pages 25 à 32 (suite)] // [Pas d'enveloppe]. *****___***** N° 5 - 13 Juillet 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 33 à 40 [Maximin chasse le léopard (Fernand Fau) - Le pont-levis (H. Ferran) - Les métamorphoses de l'Âne (J. d'A.) - L'habit invisible (M. Radiguet) - Un drôle de coup de canon (H. Ferran) - Une partie de football (Jean d'Aurian)] // Nos Romans [MONTLUC LE ROUGE, par Alfred Assolant - Pages 33 à 40 (suite)] // [Pas d'enveloppe]. *****___***** N° 6 - 20 Juillet 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 41 à 48 [En pêchant l'espadon (F. Fau ?) - Une arme terrible (M. Radiguet) - Le Pélican compatissante (Jean d'Aurian) - Les quatre frères (H. Ferran) - Rominagrobis (Jean d'Aurian)] // Nos Romans [MONTLUC LE ROUGE, par Alfred Assolant - Pages 41 à 48 (suite)] // Enveloppe [Les petits Jeux de M. Freddy]. *****___***** N° 9 - 10 Août 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 65 à 72 [Monsieur Clown Guillaume Tell (Alex) - Le Crocodile (M. R.) - Pauvre Crocodile (F. Fau ?) - Une douche bien méritée (Jean d'Aurian) - Le malheur du Voisin nous console du Nôtre (Alex) - Le dévouement récompensé (Jean d'Aurian)] // Nos Romans [MONTLUC LE ROUGE, par Alfred Assolant - Pages 65 à 72 (suite)] // Enveloppe [Les petits Jeux de M. Freddy (Émile Cohl)]. *****___***** N° 10 - 17 Août 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 73 à 80 [La Chasse (Alex) - Un souhait ridicule (M. Radiguet) - Quelquefois à quelque chose malheur est bon (Jean d'Aurian) - On ne pense pas à tout (Ph. Norwins) - L'écuelle de bois (F. F.) - Une farce qui fini mal (H. Ferran)] // Nos Romans [MONTLUC LE ROUGE, par Alfred Assolant - Pages 73 à 80 (suite)] // Enveloppe [Surprise-Concours N° 10 - Concours du Jongleur attentif (E. Nork)]. *****___***** N° 12 - 31 Août 1907 - 1re Année - Pages 89 à 96 [Le Chat mal botté (Jean d'Aurian) - Monsieur Clown photographe (Alex) - Suicide manqué (H. Ferran) - L'agneau b.…