Reedy curran (28 resultados)

Condición: Good. 1948. First Published. 95 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. …

Condición: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original blue buckram cloth with gilt title lettering to the spine.No dust-jacket.This copy has been SIGNED with author's compliments to the front endpaper.Book has a firm binding with No hinge weakness.The contents of the book remain clean internally.8vo 64pp First Edition. Signed by Author(s).…

Cloth Bound Boards. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Green cloth, frontis and sketches by W. R. Finch. Spine ends rubbed, spine sl. faded, pages sl. age toned, else fine. 95pp all in very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition, spine ends rubbed, light general wear, Not price clipped. W. R. Finch (ilustrador).…

No Jacket. hardback, lacks d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red fabric covers with gilt titles to spine. Slight colour fading to edges otherwise vg. d/w some edge shelf wear and fading to spine and edges. 64 pages rough cut but as new. fep bears presentation inscription and dated signature of author. Binding as new. N/A (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Nr. Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Nr Very Good. First Edition. Front free endpaper is missing. Dustwrapper has one small closed tear. William R. Finch (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Brown mottled fibre covers with gilt titles to spine. Slight colour fading to edges otherwise vg. d/w some edge shelf wear, chips and fading to spine and edges. 64 pages rough cut but as new. fep bears presentation inscription and dated signature of author. Last page has an author inked in amendment to one line. Binding as new. N/A (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Black fabric covers with gilt titles to spine. A bit grubby looking but only a little edge wear. d/w sunned to edges and slight loss to top of spine. Looks grubby but in vg condition. 64 rough cut pages with author signed presentation inscription to front end paper. First two pages stained by rusty paper clip now removed. Binding as new. N/A (ilustrador). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. A miscellany of cricket verse. 12mo. 69pp. Original rpinted hardcoers, with a signed dedication from the author on the half title. From our large stock of cricket books and publications. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. 95pp, the paper browning a little with age. Colour illustrated dustjacket with closed tears to the edges and a little loss. B + w illustrations by W R Finch. Internally very clean. A collection of cricket anecdotes, stories and poetry. W R Finch (ilustrador).…

Publisher's Textured Boards. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. 64pp. Curran has signed the half title & added an improved line to the last poem. Additionally, laid in are two closely written a.l.s., one requesting a review for the book & the other, thanking the same recipient for reviewing his two previous collections in the Maritime Magazine. Also laid in is a hand typed review. Protected dust jacket worn with slight loss at head of spine & front panel.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. A collection of sporting cameos in prose and verse. Black & white drawings throughout. Green boards, green titles, clean with tight binding, no inscriptions, good. Dust jacket unclipped, some loss to top & bottom edges - looks chewed, tears at top & bottom of spine, fair. W R Finch (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. The first of three Reedy poetry collections published by the Fortune Press, signed by Reedy and dated 1943 to half title. It seems more difficult however to find an unsigned copy than signed. All in VG crisp, clean and bright internal order bar a little dulling to edges of rough-cut pages. Blue cloth faded to edges. Unclipped d/j rather marked and faded. 12mo. 64pp. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Loosely inserted is a long, 4-page hand-written letter from the author to Captain Edgecumbe dated Feb 23 1943. The book is also signed and insecribed by the author. Original dust jacket very good with a little generaly wear and slight rubbing to edges, a little foxing to fore-edge folds, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, slight spotting to page edges. A very good copy with a very good dust jacket with long ALS from the author. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

softcover. 12mo. 64pp. scarce copy. signed and inscribed by author on title page: "Cordially yours, W. Curran Reedy. Christmas 1962" see pictures for synopsis. #05645. Very Good: Book VG mild shelf wear to wraps and spine, toning, name on title page. signed and inscribed by author on title page. text clean, binding tight. …

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. A collection of poetic sketches depicting urban scenes and the people of London, together with a number on the various aspects of London River. Printed on heavy hand made paper with uncut edges - unusual for a wartime production. 64pp. Authors signed copy dated '43. Signed by Author(s).…

FIRST EDITION, Presentation Copy, Signed by Author. 8vo. hardback gilt, in dust jacket. 64pp. Presentation inscription to half-title page. Dust jacket not price-clipped. Dust jacket a little browned and chipped at edges. Overall VG in Good dust jacket. (Shelf 200 HIPPO) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardback,64pp.Handmade paper with deckle edges.Royal Navy war Library stamp to ffep and inscribd by author on ffep.Red cloth boards with slight fading to head and foot of spine.Contents very good. DJ is taped on corners,some loss to front hinge and spine, fair only.Poems have a naval theme as author was an Able Seaman formerly. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condición: Good. First edition. An uncommon paperbound volume of poetry published in memoriam of James Blyth. An uncommon volume of poetry published in memoriam of James Blyth, the British writer and soldier who was tragically killed in battle at 17 years old, in 1942.Eva Dobell, who contributes a foreword to this work, was a nurse, an editor, and a poet herself, with whom Blyth struck up a literary acquaintance. As a nurse, Dobell's poetry offers a rare female poetic perspective from inside the hospitals.Bound in original unclipped paper wraps.Features a tipped-in frontispiece portrait of the poet. Bound in original attached paper wraps. Externally, a trifle rubbed. Rubbing and chipping to extremities. Tear and creasing to front spine tip. Notable rubbing to spine. Joints of paper wrap starting, and rear cover may detach with further handling. Loss to paper to spine. Spotting to covers. Slight spotting to endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound. Front hinge starting. Pages generally bright and clean, with the odd spot. Good. None (ilustrador). book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. some light wear to the corners of the boards, some browning to the end papers, some light foxing to some pages 67 pages.

FIRST EDITION, Presentation Copy, Signed by Author and with hand-written amended line of poem on last page. 8vo. textured hardback, gilt, in dust jacket. 64pp. Dust jacket not price-clipped. Dust jacket a little browned and chipped at edges. Overall VG in Good dust jacket. (Shelf 200 HIPPO) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

An anthology of cricketing poetry, stories and anecdotes. A collection of sporting cameos in prose and verse. 8vo. 95pp. Line drawings throughout. Dust-wrapper, lightly rubbed with small tear to bottom left of front wrapper. Good.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 69 pages ; 19cm. Subjects: Cricket. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 69 pages ; 19cm. Subjects: Cricket. 1 Kg.

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 72. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 72.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. First edition. An incredibly scarce first edition volume of poetry, in original green paper covered boards. An incredibly scarce volume of wartime poetry by W. Curran Reedy.Bound in original green paper-covered boards, with gilt decoration to the front board.Newspaper clipping to the front paste down, reviewing and advertising this title. The clipping credits Curran Reedy with 'a sure touch'; that he 'never falters or attitudinizes. In every piece there is the whistle of the sea wind and the cheeriness of the old seadogs of Britain'.Features a single plate opposite the half title, and a tipped-in photographic frontispiece portrait of the author. Bound in original green paper covered boards. Externally, a little worn. Slight rubbing to extremities. Closed tears to paper at spine. Odd mark to boards. Occasional tide marks to boards. Newspaper clipping to front paste down, reviewing the title. Evidence of removal of sticker. Ink inscription to front paste down. Picture labelled 'The King's Christmas Card, 1917' pasted to rear paste down. Age toning to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Hinges very slightly starting, but firm. Good. None (ilustrador). book.…

Each page contains a calendar week, accompanied by anecdotes, humorous sketches, songs etc. Also contains a scorecard for the Final Test between England and Australia at the Kennington Oval in 1926 following the Foreword. Paperback. 8vo. 55 leaves. Photograph of Jack Hobbs, who provided the foreword, laid down to front cover. Cord ties. In very good condition.…