Jonathan cape london 1978 (75 resultados)

Good/Fair., DJ 8vo, 188, General wear to book & edges. DJ is quite worn on edge. Several folds. A mark across the front DJ also has a sticker pull on the front panel. ISBN:0-224-01572-9.

, good dust-jacket with light wear along top edge and corners, very good black cloth. laid in: printed and typewritten slip: Sent at request of: Prof Paul A. Samuelson Mass Inst of Technology. TOLSTOY, NIKOLAI. The half-mad lord. Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford (1775-1804). London : Jonathan Cape, 1978, xiv, 239pp., . Adventures and secret missions of Lord Camelford in the late 18th century, in Vancouver, Ceylon, with the British navy, a secret expedition to France: "young, rich, titled, tall and handsome, and a superb boxer and pisto-shot.". 9780224016643 ISBN 0224016644. …

Hardcover. Condición: Collectible - Fine. Near Fine. First. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine black dj. clean and unmarked. 282 pp.including index. Illustrated with b.w. photographs. first edition, first printing. Recounts the mounting tension of events, the prevarication of the Americans, the diplomatic manoeuvring of the French, the efforts to reach a peaceful settlement, the growing determination at home and abroad to take action and military action if necessary, to stop Nasser. Book.…

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, x,278pp, clean and sound, no inscriptions, green cloth gilt, Very Good / no dustwrapper. ISBN: 0224014897.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

1st. Ed. 8vo. xiv + 239pp. B/w ills., map end papers. Includes Appendix with original article describing Lord Camelford's repeating pistol. Original boards with d/w. ISBN 0224016644 US$12. Well-illustrated (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. 1st. 1st. 22cm Deep 26.5cm. Beginning with the first motor powered airship in Germany in 1897 which exploded and crashed killing its inventor and his engineer to the dramatic loss of the Hindenberg in May 1937 this folio is devoted to pictures and text of airship wrecks, including those of WWI, until the Hindenburg disaster effectively destroyed them as a form of civil air travel. A wonderful collection of large format photos, coupled with informative text. 73 pages, sepia tone photos throughout, plans, diagrams, maps, diagram e/papers. Black hard covers with silver front decoration, spine titles, excellent, ditto textblock, Wrap-round, pictorial DJ VG with few tiny chips. Photos, Plans, Maps (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. historical tale set in late 19th century Ireland.

Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, red title spine, pictorial dustjacket, oblong shaped 4to: 144pp. introduction, very richly illustrated with photographs with captions, short biography & portrait of the photographers.

21x14. Encuadernación editorial con sobrecubierta (tapa dura). 132 pgs. Texto en ingles. 692292.

Octavo, xxii+490 pages, original wrappers, name on half-title, a very good copy.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 241mm). Ppx,249. B/w photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography. Dark green cloth. Incription to end-paper, some foxing, stains to boards but a good copy in poor dust-wrapper. This is a detailed history of deer-stalking in the Highlands of Scotland, from the demise of the wolf in the eighteenth century, with lots on the origins and development of the Victorians' love for the Highlands, and quite a bit on the background to the region's physical geography. Chapters include: The Highland deer; The ancient forest; The Tinchels; Guarding the deer ground; The Free Foresters; The Southerners arrive; William Scrope; Charles St. John; Royal assent; Landseer & Co; Forests in the making; Victorian heyday; Sportsmen and others; The stalker's view; Opposition; Stalking today. .…

First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket. Assorted prose and poetry. Selected and introduced by Rupert Hart-Davis.

Condición: Near Fine. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), ix, 134pp. 31 plates. Original brown cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (some light tanning). ISBN 0224041155.

first edition, brown cloth, 214pp, NF with v sl soiled fore edge, d/w NF with price clipped & v sl sunned spine.

Black cloth with silver to spine & front FINE in d/w FINE.

First British edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. Dark blue cloth-covered boards, gilt spine lettering, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches, 338 pp. Book very near fine (slight dust soiling, top edge of book block; minute bump, top edge of rear board). Dustcover very good plus (mild rubbing and wear; some inconspicuous wrinkling, lower aspect of front panel; price-clipped, with printed Cape price sticker added). (3214052).…

first edition 73pp ills.[b/w] F (black cloth,publisher's postcard loosely inserted) in F d/w (publisher's price sticker to front flap) postcard included.

First edition. Hardcover. Top edge slightly foxed, otherwise very fine in very fine dustjacket (sterling price intact). Translated by David Lapeza. A satiric account, "The Tale of The Writer Voinovich's Installation In His New Apartment." Great jacket art by Bill Botten.

8vo, 100pp. Very good paperback copy. Wrappers foxed. Uncorrected proof copy.

74pp. Oblong 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. Pictorial endpapers. Monochrome diagrams and photographic illustrations. A fine copy. First edition, Includes postcard.

First edition. Hardback. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.

Second printing (one year after the first). Hardcover. Small quarto. Fine in pictorial boards as issued. Illustrated in b/w (sepia) by Marshall.

First edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. Fine in like dustjacket (sterling price intact). Illustrated with b/w photographs. A short history of the great airships and their demise.

First edition thus. Hardcover. Small quarto. Edges slightly foxed, o/w fine in like dustjacket with a little wear at the extremities. Fairy and fantasy stories by the younger brother of poet, A.E. Housman and friend of E. Nesbit. The stories were originally published in four different collections in the late 19th & early 20th centuries, and are here illustrated in colour by Pauline Martin.…

First edition. Hardcover. Top and fore edges slightly foxed, neat ownership signature on the fly-leaf, o/w fine in like price-clipped dustjacket. A biography of the great Victorian traveller, historian and linguist. Illustrated with b/w plates and photographs.

First British edition. Bound in publisher's brown paper boards with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Minor wear at head of dust jacket, otherwise book is fine in a near fine unclipped dust jacket.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 241mm). Ppx,249. B/w photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt to maroon label. Dust marks to top edge else very good in slightly rubbed and faded but complete dust-wrapper. This is a detailed history of deer-stalking in the Highlands of Scotland, from the demise of the wolf in the eighteenth century, with lots on the origins and development of the Victorians' love for the Highlands, and quite a bit on the background to the region's physical geography. Chapters include: The Highland deer; The ancient forest; The Tinchels; Guarding the deer ground; The Free Foresters; The Southerners arrive; William Scrope; Charles St. John; Royal assent; Landseer & Co; Forests in the making; Victorian heyday; Sportsmen and others; The stalker's view; Opposition; Stalking today. .…

First edition. Hardcover. A touch of foxing on top and fore edges and a faint price-sticker blemish on the corner of the front free endpaper, otherwise fine in fine dustjacket (sterling price intact). The jacket is handsomely illustrated by Bert Kitchen. The second novel (after the viserally powerful and poignant "By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept") by the Canadian poet and novelist.…

First edition. Hardcover. Top edge slightly foxed, otherwise fine in very good dustjacket with a few small professionally closed tears and some rubbing at the spine ends and corners. B/w illustrations by Stephen Ryan. Keneally's only children's book (nothing to do with the bush-ranger!).