Publicado por Hodder & Stoughton ( A John Curtis Book ), London, 1990
ISBN 10: 0340534834 ISBN 13: 9780340534830
Librería: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. First Edition hardcover book in clean dust jacket. Clean blue boards with gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean. Small remainder dot on top page edges near spine. No names, writing or bookplates. 176 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, price clipped at lower corner of front inside flap; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A book about Morley's travels in the world, filled with his renown wit and perception.
Publicado por John Curtis / Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1992
ISBN 10: 0340552212 ISBN 13: 9780340552216
Librería: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
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Blue hardback cloth cover. Condición: VG : in very good condition. First Edition. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 232pp. With chipped dust jacket.
Publicado por John Curtis - Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1992
Librería: Black Box Books, ASHFORD, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Inlaid is a private letter from a member of Coutts Bank to customer to accompany the gift of the book. Heavy so extra postage will be required for destinations outside UK.
Publicado por John Curtis/Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0340597607 ISBN 13: 9780340597606
Librería: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, Reino Unido
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Hardback. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st. Light wear to the dustjackets extremities, spine lightly sunned. Not price clipped. Contents very clean, illustrated. pp. xv 427. book.
Publicado por Hodder & Stoughton / A John Curtis Book, London, 2005
ISBN 10: 0340838604 ISBN 13: 9780340838600
Librería: About Books, Henderson, NV, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine condition. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. London: Hodder & Stoughton / A John Curtis Book, 2005. Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped (£14.99). No chips. No tears. Bright, shiny, clean, tight. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. First printing with complete number row (13579 10 8642) on the copyright page. From the Dust Jacket: ". a wonderfully colourful and deeply poignant memoir of growing up in a 'single end' -- one room in a Glasgow tenement -- during and immediately after the Second World War. Although young Robert Douglas's life was blighted by the cruel if sporadic presence of his father, it was equally blessed by the love of his mother, Janet. While the story of their life together is in some ways very sad, it is also filled with humorous and happy memories. NIGHT SONG OF THE LAST TRAM is a superb evocation of childhood and of a Glasgow of trams and tenements that has long since disappeared." Illustrated with old family photos and endpaper maps of the Maryhill neighborhood in Glasgow. Bound in original maroon boards. Complete with dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. 8vo. x, 336pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Publicado por A John Curtis Book / Hodder & Stoughton [1992], London, 1992
ISBN 10: 034055553X ISBN 13: 9780340555538
Librería: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: fine. 1st. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth with the spine stamped in gilt.
Publicado por London: Hodder and Stoughton/John Curtis, 1989, London, 1989
ISBN 10: 034042902X ISBN 13: 9780340429020
Librería: BOPBooks, Tauranga, BOP, Nueva Zelanda
Hardcover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. B/w Photos Ilustrador. 1st. Hard Cover. VG/VG. 1st. 24cm By 16cm. The last four weeks of peace, August 1939, come under Howarth's microscope in this study as the world faced war. He covers the build up in many capitals, Allied and Axis, how frantic preparations for war were under way while thousands enjoyed the summer holidays. Few other books look at this period so intensely .256 pages, 30 b/w photos, pict e/papers. Book is excellent with browning to page edges. Name, number lower corner FFEP. Pict DJ has few tiny chips and two small tears.
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Publicado por London A John Curtis Book - Hodder & Stoughton, 1994
ISBN 10: 0340606177 ISBN 13: 9780340606179
Librería: Tom Coleman, Dingwall, ROSS, Reino Unido
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FIRST EDITION. First impression. Hardback. Size 9,5 x 6 inches. Green cloth with gilt titles. No inscriptions. Frontispiece. Illustrated with photographs. Some neat underlining. 422 pages. Fine in Fine un-clipped dustwrapper. Biography.
Publicado por John Curtis / Hodder & Stoughton, London 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0340503726 ISBN 13: 9780340503720
Librería: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.0 x 16.0cms, 392pp b/w & colour illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper This book unveils a lot of information on van Gogh's early years and the decade of his creative struggle to produce the masterpieces (and ward off the madness that was engulfing him). . It challenges the claim that he was a founding father of modernism.
Publicado por John Curtis Book Hodder & Stoughton, London, Sydney, Auckland, 1993
ISBN 10: 034053382X ISBN 13: 9780340533826
Librería: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, ex library copy with stamps and labels. In good condition with jacket within a plastic cover.
Publicado por John Curtis for Hodder & Stoughton, London 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0340585986 ISBN 13: 9780340585986
Librería: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.0 x 16.0cms, 398pp b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper This book was 'the most comprehensive since Professor Beaglehole's posthumously published work of 1974. It argues that Cook was 'the last and greatest of the romantic navigators'.
Publicado por John Curtis/Hodder & Stoughton, (London), 1995
ISBN 10: 0340606207 ISBN 13: 9780340606209
Librería: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First edition. Fine less a tiny tear through pages 11-15 in fine dustwrapper.
Publicado por London; Hodder and Stoughton/ A John Curtis Book; 1994., 1994
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xviii, 398; list of illustrations, maps and drawings, appendices, source references, index, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket; very good copy.
Publicado por Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. A John Curtis Book, London, 1993
ISBN 10: 0340585870 ISBN 13: 9780340585870
Librería: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition, First Impression. 1993 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 189 pages including index. Black hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, pale yellow end-papers, with dust jacket. Book condition fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition fine, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Publicado por A John Curtis Book for Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1993, 1993
Librería: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.0 x 16.0cms, 410pp, b/w illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper This book chronicles the 19th century diamond rush that transformed Johannes de Beer's humble South African farmstead into an exotic Klondike. It covers the rise of New Rush (now Kimberley) and Johannesburg, the defeat of Lobengula, the African emperor; the rise of Cecil Rhodes; the Oppenheimers; the Anglo-American Corporation and the present day monopoly on gold & diamonds.
Publicado por John Curtis for Hodder & Stoughton, London 1991, 1991
ISBN 10: 0340536667 ISBN 13: 9780340536667
Librería: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.0 x 16.0cms, 400pp, very good hardback & dustwrapper The Suez Crisis (1956) produced the nationalisation of the Suez canal Company; led to Anthony eden's resignation as the United Kingdom's Prime Minister , ended British dominance in the Middle East and threatened to destroy Anglo-American 'alliance'.
Publicado por Published by John Curtis, Hodder & Stoughton Ltd., 338 Euston Road, London First Edition . London 1994., 1994
Librería: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
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First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covers, gilt and black title block to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0340606177. Contains [xix] 422 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout and green end papers. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).
Publicado por LONDON SYDNEY AUCKLAND TORONOT: A John Curtis Book. Hodder & Stoughton. 1991., 1991
Librería: Paul Orssich HISPANIC STUDIES, LONDON, Reino Unido
8vo mayor. Tela editorial color vino tinto; título dorado en lomera; sobrecubiertas. Muy buen ejemplar. (viii), 453 pp; una hoja blanca; mapas entre texto.'A reassessment of the career of the man whose Carribean landfall in 1492 changed forever bothe Old World and the New.Presents Columbus as a rootless, lonely man who never understood the nature of the world he had discovered, and never knew how to live with his fellow Europeans or the Indians he conquered.' (solapas).
Publicado por Curtis/Hodder., London, 1991
ISBN 10: 0340509775 ISBN 13: 9780340509777
Librería: EmJay Books, Bradford., Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. v, 401pp, illustrated, notes, bibliography. The Life Behind the Legend of Henry Morton Stanley. Very light wear.
Publicado por LONDON SYDNEY AUCKLAND: A John Curtis Book Hodder & Stoughton. 1993., 1993
Librería: Paul Orssich HISPANIC STUDIES, LONDON, Reino Unido
8vo mayor. Tela editorial negra; título dorado en lomera; con sobrecubiertas. Inscripción previo poseedor.xiv, 704 pp; 35 fotografías en negro en 8 hojas fuera texto. Fotografías en las guardas.'Mellow reveals aspects of the writer's life unexplored by previous biographers, corrects the record on important matters of cronology and fact, and explodes many of the myths Hemingway carefully constructed around his life.' (sobrecubiertas).
Publicado por John Curtis / Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1992
ISBN 10: 0340572728 ISBN 13: 9780340572726
Librería: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Photography by Keith Waldegrave Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Very slight edge wear to top of spine, slight page yellowing. Not price clipped, no inscriptions. Overall in excellent condition. Dr Tudor Parfitt's expedition to Africa to investigate the claims of the Lemba people that they are a 'Lost Tribe' of Israel.
Publicado por John Curtis / Hodder and Stoughton London, 1989
Librería: A Book for all Reasons, PBFA & ibooknet, Lowestoft, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
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1st edn., xiv, 257pp, Punch cartoon frontis, 14 in text cartoons, 3 in text maps, large format (9 x 6" approx.), black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, an examination of Chamberlain's beliefs, policies and personality which led to him attempting to obtain peace at any cost, and comparing them with Eden's and Churchill's, and argues that Britain came out on the winning side by sheer good fortune but, as Chamberlain feared, bankrupt, foxing to tanned edges, small ownership label friont free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, ISBN:0340508531 - very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Publicado por John Curtis / Hodder and Stoughton London, 1989
Librería: A Book for all Reasons, PBFA & ibooknet, Lowestoft, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
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1st edn., xviii, 414pp, 8pp coloured ills., 32pp half tone photo ills., maps and line drawings in text, coloured pictorial endpapers, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head band, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a new account of the Battle of Britain by the well established military historians Hough and Richards, an account of the development of the air forces of both sides in the inter-war years, a chronology of the progress of the battle with vivid descriptions of the air fighting, and a summary of the outcome, with numerous quotes from the personal experiences of those involved, edges tanned, dustwrapper: very lightly rubbed at tips, ISBN:0340429038 - near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,
Publicado por A John Curtis / Hodder & Stoughton,. London 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 0340518189 ISBN 13: 9780340518182
Librería: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.0 x 16.0cms, 308pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper Declared Holiness the 14 Dalai Lama of Tibet, the author negotiated with Mao and Nehru until he was forced to flee in 1959. He lived in Dharamsala and wrote this book about his life as a Dalai Lama, the CIA, the mysteries of Tibetan Buddhism etc.
Publicado por John Curtis / Hodder and Stoughton London 1992, 1992
Librería: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo x + 292pp., b/w pls., maps, appends., bibliog., index, 14 Artists inc. Patrick Butcher, Sammy Clarmont, Samantha & Silas Hobson, Vanessa Macumboy, Rosella Namok, Fiona & Gregory Omeenyo etc.
Publicado por Hodder and Stoughton ( A John Curtis Book), London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0340597607 ISBN 13: 9780340597606
Librería: MHO - Collectors' Books, Fittleworth, Pulborough, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 1st Edition. 1st Impression, unread, not price clipped, no owner's name or other inscription, D/j protected by a clear removable sleeve.
Publicado por Published by Hodder & Stoughton. A john Curtis Book, London, 1992
Librería: A&F.McIlreavy.Buderim Rare Books, Buderim, QLD, Australia
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First Edition. Royal 8vo. pp. xvi + 618, notes, index. Illustrations in black & white. Original black cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Very good copy.,
Publicado por John Curtis - Hodder Stoughton, London, 1991
ISBN 10: 0340536373 ISBN 13: 9780340536377
Librería: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Jessica Gwynne Ilustrador. First Impression. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1991. 1st impression. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Jacket has a few short tears. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 20.3. Arabella Boxer's Book of English Food: A Rediscovery of British Food from Before the War.
Publicado por Hodder & Stoughton - John Curtis, London, 1989
ISBN 10: 0340485604 ISBN 13: 9780340485606
Librería: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Hard Boards. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1989. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. TANNED PAGES. Jacket is complete. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 30:18. The Dictionary of War Quotations. Edited by Justin Wintle.
Publicado por Hodder & Stoughton - Sceptre - A John Curtis Book, London, 2000
ISBN 10: 0340766735 ISBN 13: 9780340766736
Librería: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, Reino Unido
Hard Boards. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hardback in jacket. Clean & tight book. PAGE EDGES ARE A LITTLE FOXED. Flat pages. No inscriptions. Jacket has minor edge wear. Front flap is not price-clipped: £17.99. Jacket is now under clear removable protective covers. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 217.3. Dancing with Demons: The Authorised Biography of Dusty Springfield by Penny Valentine; Vicki Wickham. Published in the year 2000 by Hodder & Stoughton - Sceptre - A John Curtis Book, London.