Knox Collie (71 results)

Condition: Good. 1944. First Edition. 199 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. 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…

Condition: Good. 1941. Third Edition. 104 pages. Illustrated jacket over 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 cor…

Condition: Fair. 1939. First Edition. 236 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable she…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. xiv, 15-254pp, various black and white photographic plates. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine, top text block edge sprayed red. 8vo. Sun-faded, rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge colour fading, remaining edges starting to tan. Endpapers starting to tan…

Condition: Fair. 1943. First Edition. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf…

(Subject: Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General) An interesting, contemporary account of the Battle of the Atlantic in the early years of WWII. Such publications were produced for propaganda purposes nonetheless this volume provides an insight into the life of the crews engaged in protecting the convoys f…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A decent copy with clean pages throughout and no inscriptions. The boards are bright enough with crisp red title lettering to the front board and the spine. There are a few knocks at the fore edge corner tips and the odd sign of handling, a few spots of faded light stainin…

Condition: Good. 1943. First Edition. 244 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing. Light sunning to spine. Ligh…

Condition: Fair. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards and pages throughout remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have ligh…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original blue cloth with red title lettering to both spine and upper cover,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,that is only lightly rubbed and frayed to outer edges.Not price clipped,with price of 5/- net…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Yellow cloth with blue titles to front and spine, in pictorial dust-jacket. 130 x 193 x 15mm. (vii) + 104pp. B/w illustrations. Jacket browned and worn around edges and on spine; book spine leaning; spine-ends a little darkened, but cover otherwise clea…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Missing DJ, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, spine lightly sunned, minor foxing to front endpapers. ; Blue cloth boards with red lettering to front cover and spine. Nice tight copy, no names inside. ; 320 pages; Written in the very early days of th…

Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 254 pages. Signed by the author. Wrapped illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Signed by the author with dedication to title page. Light foxing and noticeable tanning to pages, plates, pastedowns and free endpapers. More prominent to text block edges. L…