translator alec brown (14 resultados)

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good. 1st Evergreen Black Cat Ed 1970. 464 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. Previous owner's name inscribed on first front-end page. Relevant newspaper article(s)/Clipping(s) included from previous owner. Publisher's remainder copy. Binding strengthened with adhesive tape.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. (1955); Near Fine/Good to Very Good dj, octavo, 204pp., black cloth hardcover, unclipped (15s) dj with small chip along top edge, binding tight, large erotic b&w bookplate designed by Beresford Egan on front endpaper o/w text unmarked.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Presumed 1st English Edition. With frontispiece, illustrations, decorated endpapers & ribbon bookmark. Light soiling to top and foredge. Light creasing to spine edges. Light soiling to back cover. Slight wear to spine, covers and corners.; duodecimo; xvii, 344 pages Original Gilt Decorated Red Artificial Leather.

Folio Society. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with decorated boards. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 408 pages, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Manners and customs. France Social life and customs ; Fiction. Notes: Translation of Les contes drolatiques. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. SD. NAP. Just a bit of light rubbing at the spine extremities and tips of corners. 1-1/4" x 1/4" stain on the rear board. Spine somewhat sun-darkened; lettering appears only slightly affected. Else binding clean. DJ blurb pasted on the front pastedown. Previous owners name and 1938 date inked on the front flyleaf. Small ding in page top edges. Else pages clean. ; B&W Photographs; EXH16C; 324 pages.

Folio Society. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with decorated boards. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii, 408 pages, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm. Subjects; Manners and customs. France Social life and customs ; Fiction. Notes: Translation of Les contes drolatiques. 1 Kg.

Very good brown cloth hardcover. No dj. 144p. with b&w plates. A photographic safari in French West Africa that ended in tragedy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Bernard Duffield Ilustrador. Undated, circa late 1960's, good tight copy, most of the gilding on spine worn off with title rendered illegible.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Hard-bound in light blue cloth with white stamping to the upper cover and spine. The covers show some light scuffing and soiling/foxing, as well as edge-wear and rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean, with illustrations, numerous maps and plates.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First UK edition large 8vo, in green with white to front and spine, bumps, abrasions and small tears to extremities, dulled spine, remnant of Boots library label to front, forward lean to spine, front hinge cracked, fep to frontis detached, binding else sound if spread, mild early foxing, one staple mark, very good internal condition in the main. An exploration of the Soviet Arctic region.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st American Edition; xiii, 325 pages, illustrated, 32 montone plates, 8 diagrams and maps (1 folding). Original covers, no dust jacket. Shelf wear, spine slightly sunned, contents clean. An account of the expedition of the Soviet semi-icebreaker, the Chelyuskin, its journey through Arctic waters from Leningrad to the Bering Strait; the cargo vessel crossed the Arctic waters of northern Russia & Siberia, through the Barents Sea, the Kara Sea, the Laptiev Sea, the East Siberian Sea, and was subsequently crushed by massive ice floes in the Choukchi Sea and sank. This is the story of their journey written by the surviving members of the expedition and the 7 airmen who participated in their dramatic rescue; Part 1 - 40 Chapters, with each chapter written by a member of the expedition; Part 2 - 7 Chapters, each chapter written by an airmen who assisted in the rescue. This is the first USA edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1860. This book weighs over 1Kg and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

hard cover. Condición: Very Good. No jacket. First Edition. London:Alexander Hamilton. (1951). 403pp. Illustrated. 1st edition. Hardcover.  In very good, clean condition. Green boards with some scratches, gilt on front board still bright but dulled on spine. Internally, no previous owners marks or signatures. .

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First edition. 8vo. 32 illustrations by Charles Pont (unclipped; nicks). Very good.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First printing of the first American edition. A fine copy in a near-fine jacket. A copy with clean text and price ($3.50) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Note: Prior owner's neat signature on front endpaper. Jacket has tiny closed tears (as pictured). Translated from the French by Alec Brown. A very nice copy of this scarce edition. [Fiction-M].