w victor cook (35 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Good. ORIGINAL 1990 PUBLICATION; Softcovers; ex-library; spine reinforced w/ tape; missing rear pocket (but the large folded map is present; COMPLETE for this publication); o/w contents in very good condition. Book.

Condición: Good. 1945. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. 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 tanning.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Faded spine, tanned and foxed pages, inscription in front.

Condición: Good. No Edition Remarks. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white plates 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.

Condición: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth, VG. viii+232pp, b/w frontis, 15 b/w plates ( image on the plate called for opposite p224 is in fact on the plate opposite p213 ), text illustration, occasional marginal foxing, long gift inscription on the endpaper, a nice copy. Historical, topographical & architectureal survey of Sussex. 425 grams.

Condición: Good. No Edition Stated. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Front hinge cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine. Minor scuffing and soiling to boards.

Condición: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 216 pages. Illustrative jacket over green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some sunning to spine and edges. Bleaching to edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Some sunning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Condición: Fair. 1945. Reprinted. 240 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Pages remain intact. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Minor tanning to spine and edges. Minimal marks to boards. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Condición: Good. No edition remarks. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and mild foxing throughout. Faint thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild cracking to gutters, with exposed binding. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Mild ink stains to rear board. Book has forward lean. Visible bubbling to boards.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. This book is severely edgeworn. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition copy. No jacket. Moderate scuffing to boards edges and spine. Contents heavily tanned but overall a good clear book.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Reprint. In the thirteenth century, when ships from the Cinque Ports ventured all along the coasts of Europe, even into the pirate-infested Mediteranean, Rye was at the height of its prosperity and importance. The Ryers who, as Brethren of the Ports, were traditional Keepers of the Keys of England, staunchly upheld their ancient rights and privileges, and fought for the side which, to them, stood for justice and freedom. But this book is realy the story of one of Rye's most famous captains, Garth Aylwin, and his love for Rosamund, daughter of Roger Farr, Baliff of Rye. Slight foxing to edge. Slight mark to front cloth. Slight wear and tear to D/J.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Green cloth boards with black titles and frame to spine and front, 190 x 140 mm approx. 320 pp. First Edition 1932. The author most noted for his factual books on Sussex and the poem Sussex won't be druv. here incorporates his knowledge of the county into an historical novel. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good/ Good (Book- shelf fading to extremities, hint of foxing to fore and bottom edges of book block, discreet impressed original book seller seal to free front end paper- A Garret Chichester. Mild offset browning bands to free end papers. Binding sound with no cracks to end papers. Dust Jacket- white to spine tanned, moderate shelf rubbing and price clipped. No other notable defects to book or jacket).

Condición: Good. 1939. First Edition. 287 pages. Full colour illustrated dust jacket over red cloth with cream lettering to spine. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Moderate tanning and foxing to pastedowns and endpapers, with pencil mark to front pastedown. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Light fading to top of spine. Moderate tanning and foxing to textblock. Clipped dust jacket moderate wear to edges, with small chips and tears to spine ends and corners. Fading to spine. Moderate foxing to reverse side of DJ.

Hardcover. Condición: Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Heavy foxing on a few pages. Gift inscription.

hardback, 8vo, viii,232pp, illustrated, edges browned, slight foxing, front free endpaper removed, text clean and sound, green cloth, rubbed at spine ends, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First edition. Near fine with an ink notation on the front endpaper, in a very good dustwrapper with light wear at the spine ends and along the edges of the spine.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 288pp, owner's name on endpaper, flyleaf torn out, foxing on fore-edges, text clean and sound, red cloth, Good condition in frayed and price-clipped dustwrapper.

Not dated, no edition stated; might be the 1st edition of 1919, which according to the British Library was undated. 303pp. Inscribed by a donor in 1944 but looks quite a lot earlier. A reading copy only; blue boards stained and grubby; brown lettering on spine worn. Some scattered foxing. Loss to upper corner of rear free endpaper. Used - Acceptable. Poor hardback.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Illustrated by George Fossick Ilustrador. Vii + 232pp, illustrated, bound in green cloth, ffep browned . With a chapter on sussex architecture by O H Leeney; Octavo.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. GEORGE FOSSICK Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Green cloth boards with black titles to spine and upper board. 215 x 145 mm approx. viii + 232pp. Frontis line drawing + 13 other illustrations by George Fossick as called for + 6 b/w photos. Undated [1920] Cook's book on Sussex which presents in a popular and readable form a consecutive historical account of the county, embracing both ascertained fact and picturesque legend. VG (Book- mild shelf rubbing to cloth- colour loss only and slight rippling where cloth has lifted from boards. No notable shelf soiling. Previous owner name in ink to reverse of frontis. Binding sound withn no other notable defects). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Undated but 1948 from other bibliographic sources. Some edge wear and rubbing to top and bottom of largely turquoise jacket and spine, corners and folds slightly rubbed, not price clipped (8s 6d), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 216pp. A novel of the Viking invasions, by forgotten Sussex author William Victor Cook.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. H/B red cloth bds, VG+, corners a little bumped, bright white lettering to spine, clipped d/w, Good+, a little edgewear, rubbing on leading edges, small chip and 2 v. sm closed tear at front nr spine, cover illustrated by S G Hulme Beaman, contents clean and tight, '3d' written on fep in corner. A nice copy of this abridged edition set in 13th century Rye. A story of romance, piracy and adventure.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original leaf green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 318 printed pages of text. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, foxing to the page edges, tan age spots to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. jacket is worn, torn and chipped. tanning. ownership stamp and sticker. light edge wear on boards. fairly good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardback. Condición: G++. Estado de la sobrecubierta: G++ Pc DW. 1st Edition.

Cloth. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. 218pp. A romantic historical novel of the inglorious spanish armada. Light orange cloth cover, illustrated d.j. all in good conditons, clean ,not inscribed, tight throughout.No date of publication, but feels early 1960`. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

First Edition. 1st edition, 1951. Small patch of colour loss to red cloth on rear board with small stains on reverse side of dust jacket; otherwise a clean, tidy copy in tight binding. Dust jacket lightly edge worn. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Original autograph signature of British author, W. Victor Cook written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4Ó x 3Ó piece of paper. Fine. W. Victor Cook is the author of The Keys of England - a Romance of Sussex, Will o' the Weald, Axes Against England, Treason Under Seal, Adventure Under Arms - Based on the Romantic Life-Story of Captain "Pocahontas" Smith, etc.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. N/A Ilustrador. First Edition. HB first edition. Red cloth boards. Gilt titles + decoration front. Ditto spine. 19.7 x 13.3cm. 304 rough cut pages + further 31 pages of publisher listings. Condition: Cover spine sunned. Minor dent front board centre edge in centre. Rubbed top and bottom of spine. o/p Award of Merit with Compliments from John Bull added to central binding. Slight freckles e/p. Appears unused. Clean, firm binding, good colour. VGC.