Blackledge William James (7 results)

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, vii, 246 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's red cloth bearing black lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including very faint soiling to the exterior and slight rubbing to the edges with bumped corners. Cocked spine. Text block has slight wear including age toning to the edges. Gift inscription to the front free end paper. Frontispiece. Light foxing and minor, sparse marks to the interior. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Q, ND-Q. 1397458. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. S. Low, Marston January 1936 Binding: Hardcover BINDING COPY, 244 PAGES, COLLATES COMPLETE, SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS PRESENT SPINE IS PRESENT THOUGH DETACHED AND WORN, POORLY HELD TOGETHER WITHG SCOTCH TAPE , EX PRIVATE LENDING LIBRARY COPY STAMPED IN SEVERAL PLACES "THE WOOLSTON LIBRARY CANTERBURY, NZ".

cloth boards Very Good octavo 244pp., frontis., b/w plates, Further adventures of Digger Craven of the Irak Desert Patrol; this being an account of his service with an 'irregular force' in the mysterious hill country that lies beyond the North-West Frontier. Small library stamps, occasional light spotting & neat ownership signature o/w very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. An ex-library copy in black cloth lettered in silver of this 791-page volume, with the usual ex-libris markings. The binding is sound, the text is clean/unmarked, and there is little wear to the covers. No dust jacket. Please note that this is the 1968 hardcover first edition, not the more recent paperback reprint. Book.

Condition: Good. viii, pp 248. First world war Gallipoli memoir inscribed by its author - or perhaps its ghost writer - as the title pages describes the work 'As Told to W J Blackledge by Digger Craven.' Blackledge has written on the title page: 'To Jack Wardle, With every good wish, W J Blackledge. January, 1937.' Bound in publisher's black cloth, unevenly faded; a few dog ears to early leaves making this a good copy only of an uncommon book to find signed. Born into poverty in Bolton, Blackledge wrote a number of pseudo-memoirs and war-related fiction during the inter-war period including this account of the involvement of ANZAC forces in the doomed Gallipoli landings. Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback book in near fine condition,dust jacket is very good.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 286 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. 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. Pages: 286 Language: English.