Cottenham Mark Pepys (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition, same date of 1947; lg. 8vo, textured blue cloth, vg (spine ends and corners bumped and worn; erased pencil writing to margins of pp3 and 47; crease to edge of fold-out map) in good dj (spine and edges sunned; soiled; tears and scar to middle of spine; erased pencil notes on rear panel; edges chipped, torn and worn). 473pp incl. index.

Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, soiling marks, fading, scuffs to spine. Content has light toning. Ex libris to paste down. Book has a lean.

Thick large 8vo, original cloth, light rubbing and foxing, 473pp. Folding map inserted. Numerous halftone plate illustrations. His trip was accomplished, from New York to Los Angeles and San Francisco, with the help of automobile, bus, airplane & boat. He did 11,000 miles in 15 days, more than half of it in a Chrysler "Airflow." First Edition. BLISS #62.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1932 first cassell edition on blue cloth some intermittent spotting.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Cover has shelf and edge wear. Pages are clean and intact.

Octavo, black buckram boards, grey lettering to spine, 335pp, VG (spine cocked, moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate fading & chafing to spine, sl chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, light cracking to gutters, light occasional soiling to pages).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pepys, Mark, 6th Earl of Cottenham. All out : the story of Tom Furness's adventure. First edition. London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1932. Hardback, Good. Blue cloth, bumped to corners and top/base of spine; minor damage to base of spine. A few small marks and blemishes to boards. Binding firm, slightly cocked forward. Small ownership signature to ffep. Foxing to prelims and final two pages. 335pp., contents clean and bright. Mark Everard Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham (29 May 1903 19 July 1943) was an English peer, baronet, motor racing driver, member of the House of Lords, and MI5 officer. Cottenham's novel All Out (1932), dedicated to the widow of his old racing companion Henry Segrave, tells the story of a group of motoring friends fighting a gang of international criminals and includes a dramatic racing crash which was drawn from experience. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First edition. First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 16/-. A travel narrative recording Lord Cottenham's journey across the United States. He drives by motor-car from New York to Los Angeles, returns by aeroplane, spends time in Hollywood, and takes a police-escorted tour through San Francisco's nightlife. Bookplate to front pastedown; cloth very good; jacket chipped at head of spine and top edge of lower panel. Book.

London, 1928. 155 pp. B./w. ills. Hardcover, spine sl. discol. - Exlibris on first endpaper.

First Edition. Blue cloth with silver lettering on spine; cloth a little marked & worn; spine faded, softened at head & foot, with small split in cloth at head of spine; name and address written on front free end paper; some scattered foxing; binding tight. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

London, Cassell and Co., 1932. 243 pp. Hardcover. - Edges foxed.Dedication in pen on first end-paper. - Mark Everard Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham (29 May 1903 - 19 July 1943) was an English peer, baronet, motor racing driver, member of the House of Lords, and MI5 officer.