Jack Danvers (6 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Ex-library. DJ is a little soiled and edge worn. Binding is slightly cocked but tight. 236 pp. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. First Edition. PRICE NOT CLIPPED. DJ chipped , torn & rubbed at corners/edges,

Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 236 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Condition: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, segni d'uso macchie Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, bruniture.

Vol. in -8 (13 x 19 cm.), brossura editoriale bianca con ill. a colori disegnata da Karel Thole, pp. 143, (1). in buono stato di conservazione SERIE ROMBO - N. 306 (19 maggio 1963) della collana URANIA a cura di Giorgio Monicelli.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). First edition. An uncorrected proof copy of Jack Danvers's very scarce thriller, set in the aftermath of a nuclear holocaust. An uncorrected proof of this very scarce work, with the publication date and intended price handwritten to the front wrap.Jack Danvers was the pseudonym of writer Camille Auguste Marie Caseleyr, a Belgian author who emigrated to Australia - where this novel is set - after World War Two.The tale depicts a nuclear World War Three, demonstrating how a doomed Australian attempts to cope with epidemics unleashed by the opposing forces. The tale ultimately describes the total extinction of humanity. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Wraps bright, with back strip age toned. Small split in paper to tail of rear joint. Ink inscription to front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. book.