Charles Skipper (15 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good +. (1981), 207pp, some edgewear.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. An about very good copy. Wraps considerably shelfworn. The edition has been read but the binding remains tight. Internally, previous owner name and information. Some soiling. Minimal foxing. Few light notations or marginalia. The text remains in excellent reading condition.

Paperback. Condition: Used: Good. 1st pbk edition. Softcover, 230p, small piece off of the frt. Cover. G-vg.

Condition: NEAR FINE. Trade paperback. A book of readings from those who spent some time at the "margin" - which might include prostitutes, nudists, drug experimenters, jazz musicians, mental patients and much more. Includes writings by Polly Adler, Whittaker Chambers, Thomas Leary, William Burroughs, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Lenny Bruce, Ruth Kirk, Guy Straight, et more. Bibliography. 230 p. Near fine (some sunning to back cover, but a tight, straight and clean copy).

Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, 1968. 391 pages. 9 x 6", paperback. Clean, tight, Very Good.

gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 391 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); leichte altersbedingte Anbräunung des Papiers; der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Einbandkanten sind leicht bestoßen. In ENGLISCHER Sprache. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 800.

Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon. Edition originale. No Jacket. 156 mm X 233 mm. 391 pages.

Condition: BUONO USATO. INGLESE Inglese, brossura editoriale flessibile, lucida, ingiallita al dorso e con segni di usura ai bordi, all'interno pagine in buonissimo stato di conservazione, ingialliti e con lieve fioritura i tagli. Numero pagine 391.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 178 pages. Stated First Edition. Only 1000 copies printed of this edition. Clean tightly bound copy. Unmarked pages. Secure packaging! This volume contains almost 40 stories of three to eight minute reads, all written by Bob Skipper. Almost every story has been prviously published by the The Chatham Daily News. i1. Book.

Advert, 105 x 150 mm. According to a manuscript note "published in the Bankers Magazine for Augt. 1844 No. 5 in an article on preventing forgery of Bank Notes.".

On one side of a piece of wove paper roughly 275 x 230 mm. Printed and manuscript text clear and entirely legible on worn, creased and grubby paper with one small strip of paper repairing reverse. Crest of City of London at head. Two sets of four columns, side by side. The four columns are: 'Ships at Market', 'QUALITY', 'Ships sold' and 'PRICE'. The whole of the 'QUALITY' column in the first set is headed 'NEWCASTLE', containing 45 entries from 'Adair's' to 'Walls End Walker'. In the second set of columns the 'QUALITY' column contains separate sections for 'SUNDERLAND', 'Blyth, Scotch, Welch & Yorkshire', 'Traders' and 'Small Coal'. The reverse bears a manuscript column of thirty-one entries, presumably the work of one of the traders, beginning with 'May 28: 1825. [L] 1 - [S] 3 - [D] 4' and ending with 'Ocer. 28 T 1830 | by Cash J - C | [L] 3 . [S] 10 . [D] 0'.

A small archive from Charles Skipper & East Limited, the London bank note printers including 2 hand written letters on company headed paper which divulge negotiations regarding the potential supply of new bank notes to the Banco da Republica dos Estados Unidos du Brazil and Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia. The letters are dated March and April 1891 and penned by an agent working on behalf of Charles Skipper & East, sent from an address on Rue de Soutay, Paris. Details of potential orders discussed include denominations required, quantities, note sizes, print type, costings, colour, watermarks, vignettes, precise shipping costs and security arrangements, 'they want the new notes to be of a different appearance from those now in use and to combine all possible conditions of security'. Letter 1: Dated 23rd March 1891 discusses the agent's commission, the receipt of sketches for the 'un mil' note for Banco da Republica dos Estados Unidos du Brazil and the receipt of 9 bank notes used in Colombia by Banco Nacional de la Republica de Colombia sent from M Luis Carlos Rico of Bogota. 4 sides in contemporary hand writing. Very detailed. Signed 'Yours faithfully E [Gany]'. In very good condition. Letter 2: Dated 24th April 1891 discusses sketches of the 100 peso note for Colombia, quotations for the 5,760,000 notes in six kinds to be printed and their American competitors. 2 sides in contemporary hand writing. Very detailed. Signed 'Yours faithfully E [Gany]'. In very good condition. Additionally included in the archive are: Debentures numbered 390 - 400 dated 1st December 1931 signed by the Directors and secretary of Charles Skipper & East Ltd. Double sided, printed on pink paper, stamped and dated. In fresh condition. A letter dated April 1932 from the solicitors representing Charles Skipper & East to Miss ABS Macfie giving notice to her tenancy of 50 Great Tower St, EC3. A legal letter headed Lincoln's Inn 26th May 1892 regarding deeds for a property on Tower Hill in Great Tower St and access to Priest's Alley naming Mr Edward Wormald. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 28 pp. Englisch.

Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.