Fowler Wilfred (30 results)

Language: English
Published by Macmillan Company, New York 1965
- Hardcover
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. Stated First American Edition. Grey cloth binding. The dust jacket has a few small soil spots. 294 pages.

Language: English
Published by Constable 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Please note some stock images show a jacket, this copy does NOT include a jacket. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Language: English
Published by The Cresset Press 1963
- Hardcover
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. . Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by The MacMillan Company, New York 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Very Good -. First American Edition. Normal wear; lacks flyleaf; a decent readable copy. Book.

Published by The Adventurers Club 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 239 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good conditio…n item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by Macmillan 1963
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. hardback in near fine condition with near fine dust jacket. 1st edition.

Language: English
Published by The Adventurers Club, London 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. An Englishman living and working in the Solomon Islands. A clean and sound book but missing its dust wrapper. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK.

Published by The Adventurers Club 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1959. No Edition Stated. 239 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping.… Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.
Language: English
Published by The Adventurers Club, London 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. [Viii] + 240 Pages, Illustrated. A Complete And Soundly Bound Book, Some Foxing But Otherwise Internally Unmarked, The Dustjacket Is Complete But Spine Is Browned. Not Ex Library.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The Adventurers Club, London, England 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition First Printing. First-person autobiographical account of the author's adventures as the acting District Commissioner on the island of Ysabel in the Solomon Islands while it was a British colony during the early 20th century thru WWII. In 240 pages, with photo…graphic frontispiece & black & white photos throughout. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1959, this hardcover book is in solidly Good condition: green cloth-covered boards & interior are clean, binding straight & strong, Pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age; foxing to endpapers & exterior page edges. Former owner's name sticker inside front cover. Corners bumped, mild rubbing to extremities. The unclipped DJ is also Good, with light edgewear, but darkening to white rear cover & a few tiny holes on front cover (in & around the "I" in "Island; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the exact bHeavyook you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on orders received Weekdays before 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by The Adventurers Club, London 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good ++. Very Good -. Hardcover with dust jacket, 240 pages, plus black-and-white phptographs; very gently read, just a hint of shelf wear, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked; DJ spine sun faded, numerous tiny chips/tears. See also our listing for Hector Holthouse's very scarce White Headhunter….

Book And Magazine Collector August 1989 No.65 /. Kevin Nudd "John Fowler" / Helen Macleod "Sylvia Townsend Warner" / Mike Ashley "Robert Heinlein" / Michael Richardson "TV Spin-Offs" / David Howard "Wilfred Thesiger" / George Gorniak "Hugh Walpole"
John Dean (Editor) / Kevin Nudd "John Fowler" / Helen Macleod "Sylvia Townsend Warner" / Mike Ashley "Robert Heinlein" / Michael Richardson "TV Spin-Offs" / David Howard "Wilfred Thesiger" / George Gorniak "Hugh Walpole"
Published by Diamond Publishing Group Ltd 1989
- Softcover
- Periodical
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 132 pages. Illustrated . Kevin Nudd "John Fowler" / Helen Macleod "Sylvia Townsend Warner" / Mike Ashley "Robert Heinlein" / Michael Richardson "TV Spin-Offs" / David Howard "Wilfred Thesiger" / George Gorniak "Hugh Walpole".
Published by The Adventurers Club, London 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Fine. Very Good ++. Hardcover with dust jacket, 240 pages, plus black-and-white phptographs; very gently read, if at all, hardly a trace of shelf wear, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked; DJ spine sun faded, gently bumped, but no chips or tears, now in new mylar protector.
Published by Macmillan 1965 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: My Book Heaven, Alameda, U.S.A.My Book Heaven
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Language: English
Published by Constable, London 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. With 240 pages and illustrations, a splendid account of the Solomon Islands, the people and life there in the 1950's, deliciously written, a fine book. NOT book CLUB OR ADVENTURE'S CLUB EDITION but the original Constable published first editio…n, HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET, NO MARKINGS, VERY GOOD CONDITION, EXCELLENT VALUE.

Published by The Adventurers Club 1958
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition first edition… book. No dust jacket. Mild edgewear and some scuffs to the boards and spine. Page edges are lightly tanned and lightly marked, and there are some pencil marks to the rear free end page. Overall a good clear copy.

Published by The Cresset Press, London 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Jacket designed by Hugh Walker. Corners bumped, spine cocked a bit, else a very good copy in a very good lightly rubbed dustwrapper.
Published by The Adventurer's Club, UK 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A green cloth Hardcover, in a Dust Jacket which has small nicks. Not ex. library. 250 pages, illustrated with b/w photographs. Wilfred Fowler was District Commissioner on the island of Ysabel in the Solomon Islands while it was a British colony during the early 20th c…entury. Light toning on endpapers, contents clean, tight and bright. Book.

Published by The Adventurers Club 1959
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Add to basketLight foxing on page edges and endpapers; otherwise a bright, tidy copy in tight binding. Green cloth slightly faded on spine. Dust jacket browned with some surface loss on spine; short tear. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in good dust jacket.
Published by The Cresset Press, London 1963
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardback. Light wear to the dustjacket price clipped 294pp Contents clean with no inscriptions or marks. book.
Published by Library Board of Queensland. Brisbane. . 1969
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Add to basketVolume 2, No. 1, November 1969. Includes article between pages 23 and 35 with 1 map of Malaita Island. Card cover. Near fine. 30.2 x 24.5. The two years (1884/1886) voyages of "Young Dick" in the labour trade (blackbirding).

Published by London : Cresset Press 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 294 pages; Description: 294 p. , 23 cm. Subjects: Africa --Officials and employees. Africa --Politics and government. 3 Kg.

Published by The Cresset Press 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 294 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Letter signed by author's wife stuck to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Spine is in good condition. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears…and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to both panels.
Published by Cresset Press 1963
- Hardcover
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Add to basketUnknown Binding. Condition: Very Good. Hardbound, with the DJ, VG/GOOD++.
Published by The Cresset Press 1963
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good -. 1st Ed., hard cover green cloth bds with red title block to spine, VG, bk leans, unclipped dust jacket, edgewear, rubbing, a little staining, Good-, contents clean and tight, pp294, smells of old books! A sound reading copy with jacket.
Published by . London, The Adventurers Club, [1959], . 1959
- Hardcover
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Add to basket8vo [22 x 15 cm]; [viii], 240 pp, frontis, illustrations from photos. original cloth, dj (spine bit faded), fine in vg dj. The author describes his years on the Solomon Islands where he was a district commissioner. A picture of this book is available on request.

Published by London : Cresset Press 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 294 pages; Description: 294 p. , 23 cm. Subjects: Africa --Officials and employees. Africa --Politics and government. 1 Kg.
Published by The Cresset Press, London 1963
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. relationship between a D.C. and an African chief as his country moves towards independence; Binding: Orig. green cloth with frayed D/W; Condition notes: Novel - V. Good; Pages: 294; Edition/printing: 1st.
Published by Constable, London 1959
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. British Colonial Administrative Service. " 'Would you like to go to the Solomon Islands?' "I don't know,' I said, surprised by his question. 'I don't know where they are or anything about them.' ". Dustwrap torn and chipped with some loss to edges, NOT…PRICE CLIPPED, Dark blue boards, silver titling to spine, clean. NO INSCRIPTIONS. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 6 pages of half tone plates. CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 004098; 8vo.
Published by London: The Adventurers Club 1959
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Add to basketLondon: The Adventurers Club, 1959 vi,240pp. 11 plates, dw. The author was an acting District Commissioner on the Island of Ysabel in the Solomons during the 1930's. From the library of Philip Snow with his bookplate on the front endpaper. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, trav…el and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[G].