Evison C Harry (13 results)

Paperback. Condition: Like New. This copy is LIKE NEW; the text is clear, bright, and unmarked; binding is tight, but slight shellwear on edges. The covers are also new: absolutely intact, including perfect color and design. We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES.

octavo stapled wrappers (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

first edition octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Quarto stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

UNCOMMON, octavo, brown & white light card wrappers with french flaps, brown lettering to spine- faded, unpaginated prelims + 447pp, illus, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges).

No binding. Condition: Fair. No Description.

Paperback. 1st. First edition. 8vo. 399pp, including bibliography and index. Black & white illustrations; photographs; maps. Colr illustrated wrappers. A fine copy. "This is an abridged revision of Evison's Te Waipounamu: The Greenstone Island, winner of the 1994 New Zealand Book Award for non-fiction." - Back cover.

Updated version of Te Wai Pounamu, Softcover octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Soft Copy. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First Edition. Clean colour illustrated cover with just a few faint small scratches. Clean contents. B/w illustrations and maps. Binding is As New. 399p.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This book is in great condition. Contain both colour and black and white images. The cover is in good condition apart from some light fading of the spine and a small section on the back cover, adjacent to the spine. The spine is uncreased and the binding is sound. There is a tiny green mark on the bottom page edges. Otherwise the pages are clean and crisp.

Ex-library, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, red & green lettering to spine, xxvi + 582pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, moderate creasing to spine & covers/edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate tape staining to front & rear inside covers, library tape reinforcement to front & rear gutters, sl soiling sporadically throughout).

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Wood, Stanley L.; Gilbert, A.; Pape, F.C.; Wood, Esmond; Wright, Frank; Rountree, Harry; Buchanan, Fred; Smith, Reg. F.; Evison, G. Henry; Gillett, F. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 194-284 plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Romance of the French Foreign Legion; Adrift in a Mine-Field - two men drift through a mine-field in a crippled seaplane, fending off mines with their bare hands!; That Night - a rice-planter's cyclone ordeal on Bordelieu Island off the Florida coast; An Englishwoman in South America - Mrs. Mayer-Nixson describes the ways of Chilean (Chilian) policemen, the curious manners and customs of the people, and the odd habits of Chilean servants; The End of the Rainbow - an adventure of Etienne, a half-breed trapper in Northern Canada who had not heard of WWI; Rua the Prophet - the curious history of a Maori fanatic, Rua Kenana, who established a native "New Jerusalem" in the heart of the wild and inaccessible Urewera Mountains of New Zealand - article with great photos; Canada's Last Frontier - part II of a photo-illustrated narrative of a trip to Canada's Eskimo country - including a photo of Fort McMurray which was but a tiny clearing in the woods, plus a photo of an early oil well, and the Pelican gas 'gusher' which had been buring for 18 years!; Our Zambezi Lion-Hunt - adventure involving a black-faced lion; The Tale of the "Tara" - the adventures of the crew of the auxilliary cruiser "Tara," torpedoed off the North African coast - photo-illustrated article; Exploring the Black Canyon - A.L. Fellows and W.W. Torrence help tap a river by a tunnel which irrigates a previously barren valley in Colorado. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, red & green lettering to spine, xxvi + 582pp, illus, VG (prev. owner's inscription in pen to title, light scuffing to covers and corners of covers, sl soiling, spine sl cocked).