Harold Elvin (83 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 204 pages, author's business card is stapled onto verso of front free end-paper and the half-title is inscribed and signed by the author ('Harold') and his wife, Surya Kurnmi, a singer, actor and dancer ('Surya'), hardback (unlettered yellow cloth), a very good copy in a good dust-jacket (minor repairs and small stain on its front panel). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 283pp [chipping and wear to dj; ink owner inscription on front endpaper; wear and soiling to cloth cover margins] ---- Signed by the author on title page ---- Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Condition: Used: Good. Readers union.good overall condition . Sent next working day from the u/k 1st class 0.0.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1950. 285 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light wear to clipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ has loss and chipping. Name to endpaper.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Previous owner name to ffep. Good DJ with some edge wear and tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Yellow cloth boards; bumped corners; slight wear and tanning round edges. Cut edges clean; Endpapers clean. Text block tight; pages clean; dedication & signature of author on half-title page; list of books by author on page before title page. White dust jacket has a few closed tears & chips with long tear along front; author, title & drawing in gilt on front with line round border; author, title & pbl in green on spine; list of books by Elvin on back; intro to book on front flap ; details of author on back flap with photo in green. Protected by a plastic jacket. The authenticity of author's signature cannot be guaranteed. Signed by Author(s).…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Good- DJ. Hardcover edition. 320pp. Octavo hardbound, tight binding. Clean, faded boards, sharp corners. some foxing.dj: worn, torn, creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING of this hardcover book. Black cloth boards with gold foil lettering. Boards are rigid and warp-free. Spine is flat and square. Corners are crisp with negligible bump to rear upper corner. No previous owner marks (no names, no underlining, no bookplates, etc). No remainder marks. DUST JACKET complete, NOT price-clipped [£9.95]. Clean and crisp, showing only the absolute minimal shelf wear, slight rubbing on corners. One small closed tear at top of dust jacket. Will be protected with an archival book jacket cover. Photos coming! In the meantime, contact us now for pictures of the ACTUAL book you will receive. All of our books are in-stock and ready to be shipped immediately. Once Upon a Time in Siberia (1985) by Harold Elvin is an engaging travel memoir chronicling the author's unique journey through the vast and remote landscapes of Siberia. Key Themes & Journey Travel and Exploration: Elvin documents his interactions, observations, and adventures while traversing the harsh terrain. Cultural Encounters: The book highlights the daily lives, warmth, and resilience of the local people he meets along the way. Historical Reflection: It offers a personal, mid-1980s outsider perspective on a region heavily mythologized and isolated from the West.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket is bumped at spine tips and corners. Very minor crease on pages 244 to 256. 263 pages with index plus 30 illustrations.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. (Siberia, Russia, Travel) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First American edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in near fine condition, generally crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. The story of the Duke of Chandos's house at Canons during the eighteenth century. Cover design by Christopher Gotch. 8vo. 285 pp. In protective Mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A clean, sound copy, lacking a jacket but also lacking any signs of prior use. The binding is tight, the pages are crisp, and there are no markings in the text. The lettering on the spine is slightly faded although the figure of a goddess stamped in gold on the front cover is still fairly bright.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Mild bumping to boards. Unclipped DJ protected in mylar, mild soiling and rubbing, spine faded, 1" closed tear lower rear edge. Solid binding and clean text. Page edges and interior with light foxing. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; Photographs and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. H/B 263 pages, condition is very good, an owners name label to the flyleaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is the last novel of the late Harold Elvin. His other novels about Russia were prize winners. He spent the last ten years of his life in London. Extraordinary novel about the Russian's love for Siberia despite its hardships. The climax of the novel is the news of the assassination of the Czar and the withdrawal of Russia from the war and a new dawn for the inhabitants of Siberia. Hardback. 224pp 22cm x 14cm VG in price clipped Vg d/w [jacket painting by Harold Elvin].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 285 pp Both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. The jacket is edge worn with some loss at the spine tips and corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Good dj.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

First edition. 1st edition, 1950. Owner's inscription on front pastedown; end papers a little browned & foxed; spine faded & slightly bumped. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by author on title page, without dedication. Dustwrapper is protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Good condition, top and tail of spine is bumped, d/j is grubby edges are chipped and nicked some larger nicks are mended, price is torn from flap along with some of the blurb, page block is tanned, clear, bright and tight throughout. Used.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most of our very good books have only minor imperfections such as shelf wear consistent with a new book that's sat on a bookshop shelf for a year or two. Occasionally we may miss other minor imperfections as we have to grade books at speed. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Describes travelling along the Trans-Siberian railway to Nakhodka with a detour to Mongolia and returning through Central Asia. 263p. 263 pages, [16] pages of plates,illlus. index. Clean and crisp. Name of previous owner on ffep, else as new.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Condition Notes: Dust wrapper worn at the edges with loss along the top edge and the corners. The contents complete, clean and tight; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with black titles to the spine; Measures 8¼" x 5¾" (0.8 kg); pp 285; Cover art by Christopher Gotch; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #191301 ||.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Elvin explores 3 very different countries by bicycle. A lively account illustrated with maps and 33 b/w photographs. Dj.