hussein entertainment de obrian patrick (75 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.4.

Condición: Very Good. 2nd edition. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Thus edition. tight clean crisp hardcover, first ed 1st ptg of the 2000 re-issue. Free of markings, in tight tear-free bright DJ with minor rubbing along top and bottom edges, unclipped. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. Very good condition. First Edition, First Printing. Nick to jacket front at upper leading corner and spine head is a little bumped. Pages are clean and sound, text is clear. TA. Used.

1st ed. Historical fiction. "Hussein tells the story of a young mahout - or elephant handler - his childhood and life in India and his relationship and adventures with his elephants." 22.3cms. x 14.5cms. Pp. 2/293, line drawings to chapter headings. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/VG.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. This is a Mint Copy in Dust-Jacket (AS NEW) 8vo 292pp First Edition Thus.

Condición: Very Good. 1st edition thus. Cloth, dj, F/F. 293pp, a fine, mint copy. O'Brian's second novel, set in India and compared favourablely to Kipling's Kim on its release. Apparently it was the first ever work of contemporary fiction published by the Oxford University Press when it was first published in 1938. 525 grams.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. 294p. Remainder mark to base. ; Remainder; 12mo.

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. 3rd Edition. Originally published by Oxford Uni.Press in 1938, then again by the British Library in 1999, now by HarperCollins 2000.Very nice copy indeed.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Thus. A reissue of the book by Patrick O'Brian first published in 1938. Very very minor edge wear affecting top of jacket, otherwise in almost 'as new' condition. Not price clipped, no inscriptions. An Indian adventure, as beautifully written as O'Brian's Aubrey / Maturin novels.

Hardback. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. A fine copy of the first edition of the reissue of this early novel from the master storyteller.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in publisher's pictorial boards with gilt title lettering to spine.This is one of 1000 copies specially produced by The British Library.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally,8vo 239pp Second Edition.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. Hussein was Patrick O'Brian's second novel, published in 1938. 135798642. New book unread, remainder mark to base. Yellowed paper; Remainder; 8vo.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. O'Brian, Patrick. Hussein: an entertainment. London: HarperCollins, 1999. Second edition (first published OUP 1938). Illustrations by Jane Conway. Hardback, near fine in unclipped dustjacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering and elephant decoration to spine. Binding strong and tight. 293pp., contents clean and bright. Patrick O'Brian, CBE (12 December 1914 2 January 2000), born Richard Patrick Russ, was an English novelist and translator, best known for his Aubrey Maturin series of sea novels. Hussein: An entertainment, set in India, was published in 1938, when O'Brian was 23. It was notable for being the first book of contemporary fiction ever published by the Oxford University Press. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

Condición: Very Good. First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. (historical fiction, adventure, india).

8vo (22.5x14cm), hardback, 293pp. Good condition in good dustwrapper (bumped, light wear, some creasing, 1cm tear to lower left rear). Bumped, light age-toning, owner's name penned opposite title page. Pictures available on request.

Condición: Very Good. 2nd Ed. VG condition set of 2 hardcover books with slipcase. Content is clean and bright throughout. Free from inscriptions or markings. VG slipcase with little to no wear.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. The British Library; 1999. two hardcover books in a burgundy slip case. Published by The British Library, 1999, Second edition. The books were first published 1930 and 1938. This is a two volume set in a burgundy slipcase. The Book 'Caesar' has a red cloth spine with paper covered boards. Boards are decorated. Gilt lettering to spine. Patterned burgundy endpapers. The book 'Hussein' has a green cloth spine with paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Green patterned endpapers. Slip case covered in burgundy fabric is in excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Very Good in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Gently used with NO markings in text; binding is tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

1st edition thus hardback with dust jacket Fine octavo 292pp., b/w ills., Publisher's mark on lower edge o/w Fine copy.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 292pp., b/w ills.,

2nd editions, limited edition of 1000 copies. This being one of the 750 sets of the Collectors edition. (The books were 1st published 1930 and 1938). Two volume set in slipcase. Caesar: Red cloth spine with paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Gilt image of a leopard from an Indian minature to the front board. 8.25ins x 6.25ins, patterned endpapers, vi, 96pp. Hussein: Green cloth spine with paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Gilt image of an elephant from an Indian minature to the front board. 8.25ins x 6.25ins, patterned endpapers, [iv], 240pp. Both contained in a red slipcase. All VG.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. A reissue of the 1938 edition. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Dj in archival cover. with a full number line starting with 1.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 300pp. Black cloth lettered and ruled in yellow at the spine. Top edge dust soiled, and with just a trace of bruising to the backstrip ends. A small area of moisture (?) staining to the backstrip cloth. Free endpapers toned and spotted. Binding a fraction tender at several gatherings. Handsome Robert Gibbings-designed former owner bookplate to the front pastedown. A nice crisp copy. No dust wrapper. The author's third book and second novel, expanded from the two 'Hussein' stories which appeared in his short fiction collection 'Beasts Royale' (1934).

Condición: fine. 2nd edition limited to 1000 copies. vi,94;[iv],239,[1]pp. Two volumes Octavo in original quarter leather backed pictorial boards togethewr in maroon cloth slipcase. Signed and numbered on limitation leaf in first volume. fine O'Brian's first two novels.

Octavo, pp. [1-4] 1-300 [301: blank] [302: printer's imprint] [303-304: blank], original black cloth, spine panel stamped in yellow, top edge stained gray. First edition. The third book by Russ who changed his name to Patrick O'Brian and became a best-selling author of nautical fiction. Not in Gupta. A fine copy. (#162021).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Caesar: The Life Story Of A Panda Leopard, and Hussein: An Entertainment by Patrick O'Brian. These two books are second editions published together by The British Library in a limited edition of 250 in 1999. Signed by Patrick O'Brian on a special pre-title page on the Caesar edition and numbered 211/250. The books are in fine condition. The gilt titling to the spines is bright, as is the gilt top edge of the closed page block. The pages are clean and the binding is tight. These books do not appear to have been read. The card slipcase holding the two books is in near fine condition. The maroon cloth covering to the slipcase is in near fine condition, with a light bump to the rear top corner, and some minor signs of shelfwear. There are no dust jackets for the books with this limited edition. If you would like to see more photographs, please do ask. Signed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condición: fine. Limited. Two volume set in cloth slipcase. 8vo, burgundy & green leather-backed pictorial boards. London: The British Library, (1999). Limited edition -- from a total of 1000 copies, this is number 215 of only 250 signed copies. Fine in near fine box. The second (limited) printing of O'Brian's first two books, originally published in 1930 and 1938; now with a new foreword by the author.