Dower Kenneth (44 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First Edition in brown cloth covers with green lettering and bands on front cover and spine which are slightly soiled. Covers exhibit moderate wear, fraying, soiling and bumping to corners and spine ends. Light soiling and shelf wear on edges. Moderate soiling and shelf wear to covers. Mo…

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages, with UK list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years…

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: RAF Langham library. Physical description; 70 p. : ill., front., maps ; 23 cm. Notes; "The text of this book was written by the late K. C. Gandar Dower, who also t…

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: RAF Langham library. Physical description; 70 p. : ill., front., maps ; 23 cm. Notes; "The text of this book was written by the late K. C. Gandar Dower, who also t…

hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a good tightly bound copy in an age-toned and edge worn dust jacket with some loss & now protected in a non-adhesive clear film sleeve. The endpapers are markedly age=toned, the contents free of marking. Illustrated, x + 331pp, folding map to…

First Edition. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Text remains in fine condition; clear without blemish. Proveance: Bookplate of Alan Thornton Witney. Physical description: x, 331 pages, [24] leaves of plates (inc. front.): ill., map (fold.), ports. ; 20 cm. Sub…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1937). 1937 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 210mm). Ppx,331. B/w photographs, fold-out map of the Abedares to rear. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slightly dented and used, browning to end-papers and edges, paste-repair to frontispiece, tear…

Tan-peach Wrappers. Condition: Good+++. 21 x 14 cm. x 331pp. Frontispiece + 26 additional illustrations as well as a fold-out map of the Aberdares in rear. One of 481 copies in this binding for presentation to members of The Explorers Club. Chipping and wear to the covers and the binding feels fragile though the text block is ho…

First Edition. Good copy only in gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Text remains in fine condition; clear without blemish. Proveance: Bookplate of Alan Thornton Witney. Physical description: x, 331 pages, [24] leaves of plates (inc. front.): ill., map (fold.), ports. ; 20 cm. Sub…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition, Special Binding. x, 331pp, map, bw ills. Greay cloth with original wraps laid on. Frontis loose, some rubbing to wraps, small stamp of Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History on tile page. One of 481 copies specially bound for presentation to members of the Explorers Club. Origina…

Penguin edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 111p: 39 ill (photographs), map, port. Contents: Describes Madagascar campaign from landing at Majunga 10 Sep 1942 to signing at Ambalavao 6 Nov 1942; does not include capture of Diego Suarez.…

FIRST EDITION 8vo. navy clothbound hardback, gilt. 290pp. with colour and b/w illustrations. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Foxing to endpapers, halftitle and foredge. Light wear to cloth covers as well as very light soiling. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 200) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any…

Penguin edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 111p: 39 ill (photographs), map, port. Contents: Describes Madagascar campaign from landing at Majunga 10 Sep 1942 to signing at Ambalavao 6 Nov 1942; does not include capture of Diego Suarez.…

Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. first. 1937 Little Brown first edition. 331 pages plus folding map at the back The book is an account of a 1934 expedition in Kenya to capture the "spotted lion". Also known by the name Mazori, the animal is believed to be either a sub-species of lion, or a lion-leopard h…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Brown cloth with rules & titles in green; 8vo; 331pp; illustrated with b/w frontispiece photo, 26 others plus fold-out map at rear; photographic dust jacket. This copy in VG condition with former owner's bookplate affixed to front pastedown, internally cl…

First Edition. [Second World War] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[4]; 290; [2]. Publisher's navy cloth, gilt titles to spine. Illustrated with eight double sided plates in colour. Bookplate to pastedown, neat ownership to flyleaf, slight toning to edges. Cloth lightly rubbed, some negligible paint splashes. A very good co…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First printing. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph. x, 331 pp. Illustrated with full-page B & W photographs. Fold-out map rear. Original brown cloth stamped in green. This is a tight, near fine book in DW with some rubbing, and several small edge tears and a small chi…