Capt Pollard (26 results)

hardcover. First Edition. Tanning pages, else VG+ in a VG Dust Jacket missing a tiny chip at base of front panel. One of several of this author's mysteries intended for younger readers. Nevertheless, listed in Hubin.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Michael Pollard (illustrator). First Thus. Very good book in fresh clean orange cloth covers with bright gilt titles to spine; repaired tear along spine top edge and tiny split to base. Internally very fine and free of inscriptions; attractively illustrated. The bright dust jacket is very good and not price clipped; closed tears and associated creasing; edge rubs but minimal loss.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. red laminated bds with black title to spine.spine ends and corners bumped with some rubbing. cuts to front board. b/w illus. pages browning. no date.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+ Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First blank page removed firm copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: G. First Edition. 300pp. 42 illus. Ink name & date of fr.fly. Wrapper frayed & chipped but not price-clipped (6/-) Size: 8vo.

VG/VG. Pages are a little browned, otherwise no faults with the book. DJ shows some small tears with a little loss. Octavo 272pp. Novel about an air detective "The Crasher".

Hard cover, coloured plate frontispiece, 272 pages, notations inside front cover and front end paper, good.

Hardback. Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. GREEN BINDING YELLOW TEXT, FRONTSIPIECE BURNING PLANE, PRIZE PLATE.

HB BROWN BOARDS OWNER SIGNATURE NEAR FINE PP264 DW CHIPPED AT EDGES ELSE VERY GOOD 8V0 On board Thunder Bird II.

HB RED BOARDS INSCRIPTION PAGES BROWNED ABOUT VERY GOOD PP272 DW GOOD ONLY 8VO Featuring David Wilshaw aka The Crasher.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. FIRST, FOXED AND MARKED EDGES.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 155 grams. An Arrow Book. 76th Thousand.

Softcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No. 2 New Hutchinson Series, Leaders of Britain in the War. 130 p. 18 cm. Paperback has four b&w photos and flag. In dustjacket with light wear to edges, tears in flap creases. Paper browning. Small ink notation on first leaf. Features Air Chief Marshal Sir Cyril N. Newall (Chief of the Air Staff), Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar R. Ludlow-Hewitt (The Bomber Command), Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh C. T. Dowding (The Fighter Command), Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick W. Bowhill (The Coastal Command), and A.O.C-in-Chief Air Marshal A. S. Barratt (The British Air Force in France). "Be well-informed about the thrilling careers of the leaders who guide the destinies of the whole Empire.".

Hardback. Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: DW VGC. WITH VGC DW, SOME TANNING. STAR SERIES.

Reprint in the publisher's Booklover's Library. medium 8vo. 278pp. plus 8pp. publisher's list. In the original beige linen covered boards. Blue lettered spine and front board. The spine is slightly skewed, and the covers are slightly soiled. The text is clean, sound and free from inscriptions. A near very good hardback copy. Preface by Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Seely.

1st edition orig. cloth Very Good octavo 208pp., b/w pls., Neat ownership inscription o/w nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Reprint of 1920. 110p. Photos. Jacket Priced. Fine/Fine Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. South American set murder mystery, original red cloth which is a little marked and edge worn, slight foredge spotted in vintage pictorial dustwrapper, spine and rear of dustwrapper is marked and spine title is faded a little. No price but not price clipped. All books tracked. All books outside UK sent airmail. Paypal accepted. Dustwrappers are film protected.

Undated (1951) vg in d/w with some loss and short closed tears (sleeved) no inscriptions.

272 pp, b&w illustrations, light foxing to top edge, pages tanned on edges, book title on d/j spine partially removed by sticker removal, stain to back & spine of a price-clipped d/j, else very good copy in like, illustrated d/j. Hutchinson's "Books For Young People", Star Series.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Excellent compendium; very much of its time. pp.300. Illus. Frontis. [Spitfire]. Solid, age soiling.

Full leather. Condition: New. Privately printed for the members of The Firearms Classics Library.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good+ in good dust jacket. Presumed first printing. Undated. c.1944. Good+ in good dust jacket. DJ shelf and edge-worn with light chipping to corners. Front board has been bent. 175pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publishers Red Cloth Gilt Over Boards. Illustrated. A Very Good Book. Slight Wear to Edges and Corners. Slight Fading to Spine. A Few Minor Marks to Boards. Binding Firm and Intact. Slight Spotting to Page Edges. Clean and Fresh Internally. No Inscriptions. PBFA Member. We Welcome Direct Contact With Our Customers. Contact Neil Ewart Rare Books If You Require Any Further Information or Images.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Pristine. ; The Firearms Classics Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Davis, Clara O.; Clymer, John F.; Maltman, W.; Garland, George; Smith, Ralph C.; Lowthian, Louis R. (illustrator). First Edition. 60 pages. Features: News digest includes 'a British ministry of propaganda', America's altered mood, free speech in Canada, Moscow bargaining, and from Poland to Rumania; Canada's Prison Shame - intersting article by J. Alex. Edmison includes photos of - the B.C. Penitentiary at New Westminster, youn ladies in the Borstal Institute at Aylesbury, England, Montreal Gaol (Bordeaux Gaol), and members of the Archambault Commission - R.W. Craig, J.L. KKent, Mr. Justice Archambault, J.C. McRuer, and Allan Fraser; Uncle Romeo and the White Pendennings (short story); The Missing Passenger (short story); A Letter to Anne (short story); Samaritan on Wheels - the story of the Empire's greatest philanthropist and leading industrialist William Richard Morris, now Viscount Nuffield - article with photos; Land of Wish-It-Were (verse); If I Die Before I Wake (part 4); Nice one-page ad by the Automotive Industries of Canada features the province of Alberta with map and text; Colgate ad features illustration of the Dionne Quints; Palmolive soap ad features illustration of the faces of the Dionne Quintuplets and (faux) signed photo of Gladys Cooper of 1973 Robson St. in Vancouver; Stewart-Warner radio ad features photos of the 4575, 4351 and 4511 models; When Contagious Diseases Stay Home; Movie news and photos, with brief write-up and photo of Geraldine Fitzgerald, plus additional photos of King Vidor, Alexander Hall, Howard Hawks, Frank Capra, Sam Wood, Jack Conway, Clarence Brown, Frank Borzage, Tod Browning, George Cukor, Victor Fleming and Norman Taurog; Fashion illustrations; Nice half-page two-colour ad for RCA Victor radios shows the A-2, A-1 and A-4; Scales of Fortune (short story); Half-page tourism ad for Italy (unfortunately, many young Canadians would soon be fighting there!); Beauty article; Charis foundations ad features nostalgic photo; Autumn fashion preview; Pickling Made Easier; Quotes of the World; Nice Heinz ketchup ad inside front cover includes photo of restaurant scene; Vintage colour back cover ad for Canadian-grown fruits and vegetables; and more. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.