Published by John Murray, 1943
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1943. First Edition. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 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 condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by John Murray, London, 1951
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Humorous memoirs of a British military officer. Illust. by Roly. 2 small brown spots to cover otherwise VG Record # 65747.
Published by John Murray
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.
Published by Country Life, 1951
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Ed. DJ has small chips/tears and marks - price clipped. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages are clean throughout.
Published by Country Life Limited, London, 1948
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. TM.
Published by John Murray, 1947
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
Published by John Murray, UK, 1942
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.
Published by John Murray, 1944
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1944. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. 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 tanning to spine and edges.
Published by John Murray
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Photograph available on request.
Published by John Murray, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1949. 212 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
Published by Country Life, London, 1943
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. R.A. Young (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition first printing hardback 176 pages illustrated Good + condition in Good ? unclipped dust jacket (closed tears along some folds with loss of about an inch of material from the top of the spine area of the jacket) No inscriptions.
Published by John Murray, 1947
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Front hinge cracked; Some dampstaining tope edge. A good reading copy. Memoires of the experience of Major C. S. Jarvis from the Libyan Desert, Sanai Desert, and Arabian Desert from 1917 to the mid-1930s.
Published by John Murray, London, 1942
Seller: Mister Pernickety, Ludlow, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bound in pale yellow cloth with embossed gilt camel adn man on front; gilt titles to spine. Ink dedication "Cairo 1942" on fep.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. In red cloth. Name stamp.
Published by John Murray
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by John Murray, London, 1958
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. viii, 319 pp + illustrations + foldout map. Prospectus for Jarvis' book Three Deserts laid in. Light general wear and soiling to boards; inscription on front free endpaper, offsetting to to p. viii and p. 1 from foldout map; else clean. No dust jacket. Reminiscences from Jarvis' days in the Middle East including colorful chapters on the Wafd, election day in Egypt, royal visits, bandits, brigands and bad men, Ramadan and religion, the Wadi Gedeirat, the road to Jerusalem, poets and exiles, and more.
Published by John Murray, UK, 1946
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, ex library book with all the usual markings, otherwise in a good readable condition.
Published by John Murray, 1949
Seller: Hook's Book Nook, Pottstown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. part of dj is inserted.
Published by John Murray, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1949. Reprinted. 148 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Illustrated by Roly. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.
Published by John Murray, 1947
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1947. Reprinted. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth with decorations. 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 condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by John Murray, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1951. Reissued. 184 pages. Illustrative jacket over yellow cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to rear panel. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.
Published by Country Life, 1943
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Previous owner's ink inscription and rubber stamp on endpapers. Some pages have rough edges. Illustrated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by John Murray, 1958
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning. Good DJ with some marks.
Published by Hutchinson & Co, 1946
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1946. Reprint. 158 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and moderate foxing throughout, heavier to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking and foxing to boards. Moderate tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to surfaces. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.
Published by London: John Murray, 1942, 1942
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. 1st Edition. VG+/NO DUST JACKET. 1st Edition. Humourous hunting anecdotes. Illustrated with cartoons throughout. Book has wear on the spine head and heel, a bump at spine centre, and corner bumps.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Beautifully rebound and recut in India in the 1960's with leather spine and corners with gilt, marbled paper to covers and endpapers and silk ribbon marker. Some rubbing/nicks at corners, edges and spine ends and some spotting to front page ends. A few pages have spotting. Previous owner's name to page following ffep. A lovely one-of-a-kind edition. 9th Printing.
Published by John Murray, 1938
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 319 pages, complete. the book is marked and edge worn. shelf wear. foxing. all pages are clear and legible. fair copy. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Country Life Limited, London, 1951
Seller: John Stoodley, Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Hardcover, illustrated, covers rubbed, otherwise Good+ in Good+ priceclipped dustjacket with edge loss and taped across top of spine.
Published by Country Life, 1943
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition without Jacket on worn green cloth + dedication - collectable - will send out 1 st class post.
Published by George Newnes Limited., 1948
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. T R Griffin "Carver in Wood (short story)" / Grace Banyard "Women in the Services" / Allan M Laing "Feasting" / B Ifor Evans "The Writer's Problem" / Cecil Northcott "No Christmas for Him" / Major C S Jarvis "India's Most Feared Animal" / Phyllis Bentley "The Brontes and Methodism" / J C Trewin "The Singing Baron" 28 pages.