Ben Assher (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, 8vo, foxing to fore-edge o/w a very good tightly bound copy in a lightly marked dust jacket that has had a price sticker removed from tail end of spine, b&w plates, 243pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 243 p. 23 cm. B&w plates. Blue cloth. Corners bumped, some wrinkling and spotting to cloth. Spine sunned. A bit of fading to top front. Small ink stamps for D. C. F. Watts on front endpapers. Foxing to text block edges and first pages. Itinerary = Montreal, Toronto, Niagara, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Inside Passage, Yukon, Alaska, Seattle, Pacific States, Havana, Atlantic Coast, New York. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 625 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp. 324. Illustrated with 38 photographs and a map. Red cloth covers worn and stained. Spine faded. Title gilt on spine. Ex-Lib.Usual marks, stamps and labels. Else good.

Cloth, Gilt Titles. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The author's - real name not known - impressions of travel to North America, in particular, British Columbia, the Yukon, and the West Coast of the United States. 243pp, photo illustrated. Bright interior with a little spotting to page edges and to first pages of the book. Solid, tight binding. No wear to blue cloth boards. Previous owner's ink inscriptions to ffep. Dustjacket has darkened spine, edge wear, internal tape repairs. Weight, 690g.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 324pp hardback, red publisher's cloth gilt, spine sl sunned, illustrated with thirty-eight from photographs and colour map including tissue-guarded frontispiece, lacks front free end paper, private bookplate, some foxing esp to prelims and fore-edges.

Super octavo, pale blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, small gilt lamp symbol to front board, deckled, frontispiece, illus, 243pp, VG (moderate fading to spine extrems, light bruising and scuffing to board extrems, light foxing to prelims, light staining to page edges, uncut lower page edge in prelims) in d/w VG- (moderate soiling to spine, 2cm tear with loss to upper spine, 2cm closed tear to lower spine, minor crinkling and numerous 2mm closed tears, light staining to exterior).…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 243 p. : ill., front., plates ; 23 cm. Subjects; North America Description and travel. Notes; Includes index. 1 Kg.…

Hb In Original Blue Dustwrapper 243pp Frontisplate+ 31 Other Illustrations Authors Travels In Western Canada And Alaska During The 1920's Covers Lightly Stained O/w A Vg/Vg Copy.

Condition: Fair. 1931. First Edition. 368 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 243 p. : ill., front., plates ; 23 cm. Subjects; North America Description and travel. Notes; Includes index. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 'Pen Pictures by a Sojourner in the New World.' 243p. Frontispiece. 100 additional illustrations. Blue cloth. Title in black to spine. Ownership inscription to ffep. Boards faded with what appear to be bleach spots to spine. DW spine stained and faded. DW chipped and worn to extremities commensurate with shelf-wear. Otherwise a very nice copy. Clean, bright and tight. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. tan boards with black titles spine, slight staining to rear board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 368pp, all b & w plates and pull out maps present, pages clean, overall very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, (First Printing.). Octavo, pp. [frontis] [9-18] 19-361 [362: 368 index], original blue cloth boards, fade to spine and edge of front and back panel. first printing (first impression with 'First Published 1931' to the copyright page. Photographic frontispiece with tissue guard, 12 black and white photographs, 7 maps, All present. Tight binding, Internally clean one map (facing page 288) has loss to the bottom section but this does not affect the map itself. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1927, 1st. Thick Octavo. 243pp. Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt titles. In the plain blue dust wrapper. A little light rubbing and a few markings. With newspaper reviews of the book neatly pasted to the f.f.e.p., half-title and rear blank. With former owner's initials and date to head of f.f.e.p. Occasional ink annotations of former owner. Some mild spotting to text-block. Overall a 'Very Good' copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp324 complete with b/w photographic frontispiece, fold out colour map and 18 pages of b/w photographs. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pictorial DJ in new protective sleeve in very good condition with some rubbing to edges. Original red cloth binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine and two small marks to spine. Inside newspaper articles on the book have been pasted to front pastedown and front free end paper. All pages, plates and fold out map in excellent clean and bright condition although there is a little foxing to fore edge. A very nice copy in a dust jacket of the author's adventures in Morocco in the late 19th century and early 20th century. The author "Ben Assher" is a Pseudonym, possibly of Major Colin Borradaile MC RGA.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Partly faded blue boards and faded blue spine, the latter lettered in gilt. Internally offsetting to free endpapers; only occasional foxing, clean and tight.

1st Edition. Hardback. Fair, no d/w. Spine faded, worn, split and repaired; edges and corners dusty, bumped and worn; newspaper clipping and small booksellers label on front pastedown; boards and first few pages marked; pages yellowed with some foxing; spotting to edge of pages. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Black and white images throughout. First edition. Clothbound in blue with fading to the spine. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Ex-library volume with library stamps and plate for George Watson's College Library, many date stamps including on block edges, Foyles label at front. Red covers with gilt lettering on sunned spine, lightly bumped and worn spine-ends and corners. Sound binding. Foxing to block edges, prelims, index, end-papers and occasionally elsewhere. A few notes in pencil in margins of first chapter. Includes colour fold-out map and black and white plates. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 60123111036. All our books are sent by tracked mail. This book is heavier than 1kg, and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations.…

Red hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Upper board with some edge fading. Spine faded. Scattered browning. Fold out map with minor margin tear. 230mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 324pp. 38 b/w photographs and fold out coloured map.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 324pp, illustrated, folding map, inscribed by the author to Capt. W.Hungerford Pollen on endpaper, dated 1930, some light foxing, otherwise clean and tight, red cloth gilt, Very Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 296pp, illustrated, folding map (with a small tear on the margin), ex-libris Capt. W.Hungerford Pollen, with several pencilled marginal notes in the text (but no bookplate), text otherwise clean and binding sound, black cloth gilt, an old repair to rear spine edge, Good condition / no dustwrapper. …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1931. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. The Chronicle of an Artilleryman from 1914 to the Armistice. B/w photos. Brown cloth, black titles. 368 pages. Corners and top and tail of spine bumped. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1930, 1st. Thick Octavo. 324pp. Illustrated, including folding map. Publisher's red cloth, gilt titles. In the pictorial dust wrapper. Edge worn with several nicks, chips and creases. Free from inscriptions or ownership marks. Occasional light spotting, mainly to margins. Overall a 'Very Good' copy.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 326. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 326.…