richardson captain leslie (19 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Published in New York, printed in Great Britain. No Jacket. Damage, possibly from glue in Front Flap (FFEP) and back flap. Wear and damage throughout. No date of publication found. Many illustrations.(I count 30 illustrations, per the list in front of book.).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 6" x 9" 288 pages. Clean and tight. No foxing to photographic plates. 18 illustrations plus map. Towns, castles, life and attractions along the fabled Loire river.

Condición: Fair. 1927. First Edition. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Frontispiece becoming loose. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Cloth has heavy damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Presumed 1st ed. 156pp. Illus throughout. Sl. foxing. Name of previous owner at top of ffep. o/w a nice copy of a pre-war guide.

Condición: Good. 1927. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear and small tear to spine. Inscription by previous owner to endpaper. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET IS RUBBED AND FADED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THERE IS A 3CM BY 1CM TEAR TO THE TOP EDGE OF THE FRONT JACKET. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND FADED. BOTH ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THE PAGE EDGES HAVE FOXING. THE FRONT INSIDE FOLD HAS BEEN TORN ACROSS THE BOTTOM HALF. THERE IS A PENNED DEDICATION TO THE TITLE PAGE. THE BINDING HAS LOOSENED SLIGHTLY BUT THE PAGES ARE ALL ATTACHED. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Condición: Good. 1927. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear and small tear to spine. Inscription by previous owner to endpaper. . . . .

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Publisher - Seeley, Service & co, London, 1924. Good condition, blue boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine, gilt illustration and dark blue lettering to front board. Corners and spine tips crushed. Foxing to page edges. Previous owner's name to tanned ffep. B/w frontispiece, many other b/w plates. Solid binding.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Geoffrey Bles, 1926. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, 8vo, red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Frontispiece and many full page b&w plates throughout, 286pp. Boards stained a little to front, clean text and plates, hinge cracking in places, sound otherwise.

Hard. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Pages clean and bright. Binding firm. Occasional spotting throughout. Previous owner inscription to front endpaper. Price-clipped. Tanning and spotting to edges. Slight lean. Tanning to spine. Moderate-heavy shelf wear. Size: 16mo.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Thus. Dark red cloth, gold foil on black title panel on upper spine. Former owner's signature inked out at top corner of front flyleaf, otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows slight sunning to red lettering on spine panel, otherwise as issued, now in mylar. xl,320,clvii pp., illus. w/ reproductions of engraved plates, illus. in text, large folding map in rear pocket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

1st edition. 4to. (1) + 14 to 16pp ( 4 pages ). 4 bw photos in text. Binders marks along inside edge where extracted from bound volume ( could be trimmed ). Very clean & unfoxed with sharp corners. VG.

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book is intact, with all pages present and relatively tidy binding, however it is rather battered and has multiple faults. Boards and spine are heavily worn and stained. Corners bumped. Staining and foxing on edges, endpapers and throughout book. Previous bookseller's sticker on front pastedown endpaper. Previous owner's inscription on page next to half-title page. Previous owner's name on half-title page. Stamp on back pastedown endpaper. Tear between back free endpaper and back pastedown endpaper. Book is in fairly poor condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

Leather. Condición: Very Good. Not Stated Ilustrador. A scarce leather bound first edition of this illustrated account of the author's time travelling across the Pyrenees. A scarce leather bound copy, bound in the original full calf with gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece, thirty-one plates, and a double page map to the front of the text. Collated complete. A description of an interesting frontier land, its wonderful scenery, romantic associations, the attractions of its fashionable resorts, and the charms of more secluded retreats. Written from the author's own experiences in the region. Written by General Sir Charles Leslie Richardson, a senior British Army officer who saw service in the Second World War and reached high office following the end of the war. In the original full calf binding. Externally, smart with light wear and rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with scattered spotting and light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condición: VG. Light edgewear. Gilt title faded on spine. Slight spine lean, signatures fall open in two places ; Otherwise solid copy. Small book in Seely Service's "Things Seen" series. Out of print; B&W Photographs; 4.25x6"; 154 p.

1926, London, Geoffrey Bles, Suffolk St, Pall Mall, 286 paginas, ilustraciones, 23x15, falto de cubiuerta originales, nuevas cubiertas en rustica sin impresion, 500 gramos, interior, buen estado.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Thicker Larger 8vo pp. xl, 320, clvii, 29 plates, 6 folding maps at rep, A nice copy of this travel narrative. book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Fair. Wightman, W.E.; Woodville, R.Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth; Nicolson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Gillett, Frank; Burns, Inder Ilustrador. First Edition. Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 234, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 234 234.