Captain Topham (6 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. No date is stated. B & W illustrations. No former owner's name or marks. Text is clean, Binding is strong. 4 pages have corner fold lines. B & W illustrated cover has light corner fold lines.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Nice bright olive green cloth covered hardcover with drawn image of Edinburgh street scene, spine ends bumped, tips still sharp, boards bowed outward and spine has a forward lean. Inside the hinge papers are not split, no names, tears or major problems. Perhaps a light fingerprint in margin or some random foxing in the 97pp plus 2pg of book publishers' offerings. Light soil on fore-edge of page block.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 65, No. 3. Edited by Donald Kennicott. Cover art by Herbert Morton Stoops. Includes "With These Guns" (novelette) by Leland Jamieson; "Piping the Devil" by Kenneth Perkins; "Warriors in Exile" by H. Bedford-Jones; "Scarlet Fingers" by Thomas W. Duncan; "Pete Was a Real Hero" by Thomas Topham; "Ships and Men" by H. Beford-Jones & Captain L. B. Williams; "Men Once Stood on Their Own Feet" by Warren Hastiings Miller; "One Against a Wilderness" by William L. Chester; "Just Like Old Times" by Robert R. Mill; "Gunpowder Gold" (novel) by Gordon Kayne. Price Stories of Real Experience: "When Wolves Attack" by Jack O'Brien; "The Butcher Poses" by Bob Dorman; "Toll of the Deep" by Captain W. D. Livingston; "Tiger's Night" by N. Baikov. Illustrated by Grattan Condon, Austin E. Briggs, Jeremy Cannon, Henry Thiede, Yngve Soderberg & Alfred Simpkin, George Avison, Monte Crews, & Peter Kuhlhoff. Tanning; dusty. Book. …

New edition, with illustrations. Topics such as 'An Execution' and 'University Life', the 'Reception of Dr. Johnson's Tour' etc. selected and edited from Captain Topham's Letters. Early golfiana - one of the illustrations is "A Noted Golfer". First illustrated edition. Blue cloth. VG+.

First Edition. 'With an account of the fashions and amusements of society'. New edition, with illustrtaions. Small volume [6.5 x 4.25", ix, 97pp plus adverts]. Inked date of 1907 neatly to endpaper otherwise VG.

Containing, I. The life of S. Johnson, LL.D. - abridged, principally, from Boswell's celebrated memoirs - II. The life of Mr. Elwes, - (abridged) - by Captain Topham - III. The life of Captain Cook, - (abridged) - by Dr. Kippis - The whole revised and abridged by Sir Andrew Anecdote - Etched plates - Ex-libris armorié gravé de Edward LANTON, Bordeaux - Reliure plein cuir, dos lisse orné de filets - Fentes en charnière et dos, coiffes et coins frottés, la reliure reste solide - Rousseurs (4), 183, 52, 72 pages, in-12, relié, 17 cm. Etat moyen.…