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Published by KNOPF, NEW YORK, 1953
Seller: Trouve Books, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. ADVENTURE & MISADVENTURE IN SAILING FROM APPLEDORE, ENGLAND TO THE AEGEAN.
Published by Phoenix House Ltd, 1952
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards with a small chip on bottom spine. Content has toning to pages with foxing. Fair DJ has chips/tears with light toning, marks/stains and foxing.
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1940
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1940. First Edition. 178 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are mildly tanned with heavy foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 308 p. Adventure and misadventure in sailing the ketch Bessie from Appledore in England to the Aegean Isles.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in mylar; usual library markings; synopsis glued to fep.
Published by J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1940
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. 1940 First edition on green cloth.
Published by J.M. Dent and Sons, London, 1940
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Octavo, 178 pages. In Fair minus condition. Lacks dust jacket. Spine is tan with purple print. Lacks dust jacket. Boards are tan with purple print. Wear to spine caps and corners, small stains on front, smudging/shelf wear. Text block has spotting to front endpapers, newly replaced rear endpapers, cracked front hinge, intermittent spine breaks, ink scrawling on several pages. Illustrated with frontispiece and b&w stills from film. Film credits on title page: "Story by Lewis R. Foster, screen play by Sidney Buchman". 1370356. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1953
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth, pictorial dust jacket. 308pp. Line drawings. Near fine/very good. Minor jacket edgewear. First U.S. edition, tight and handsome. "Adventure and misadventure," proclaims the jacket's front panel, "in sailing the ketch BESSIE from Appledore in England to the Aegean Isles.".
Published by J M Dent, 1940
Seller: Sonnets And Symphonies, Bristol, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Image shows actual book for sale. Book Condition: Good; firm binding; contents good; a little corner-nudged; no dust jacket. Hard Cover J M Dent 1940 Films.
Published by J M Dent, 1940
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
HARDCOVER. Condition: GOOD. 1940. J M Dent. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE Gilt titles, blue boards. Library binding, rebound, ex library, usual stamps and labels. 8x5.
Published by Published by J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London First Edition . 1940., 1940
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 300 pp with monochrome photographic frontispiece and 7 archive photographic plates. Sun fading to the green of the spine and upper margins and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS.
Condition: Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES First American Edition. Very good in little edgechipped dust soiled dust jacket. Sailing.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1953 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 328 Language: English Pages: 328.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 308 pages. First American edition, first printing. Dust jacket G. Schiffmacher. His third book. Adventure and misadventure in sailing the ketch Bessie from Appledore in England to the Aegean Isles. Fine book in a fine dust jacket with a touch of tonening to the spine. A beautiful copy!.
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A good hardcover first edition without dustjacket. Small light mark to front board. Small inscription and stamp to front endpapers. A few spots to textblock edges. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked.
Published by J.M. Dent, 1940
Seller: The Mill Bookshop, Gatehouse of Fleet, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Publisher - J.M. Dent and sons, London, 1940. Originally published 1938, this is no.18 of the Aldine Library. Good condition, blue boards with sunning, heavy wear and bumping, spine is discoloured and spotted, with damage to tips. B/w frontispiece. Fairly solid binding, some spotting to page edges. All pages clean, hinges slightly loose.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 305. Original publisher's brick red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Memoir of a young man who wandered the world as a tramp/hobo in the 1930s. The publisher's own retained copy with their stamp on the front endpaper reading 'file copy'. It first appeared in 1938 this edition is Dent's non fiction Aldine Library series of 'outstanding modern books.' Very good indeed in bright, clean, about very good dust jacket, with slight chipping at the top edge.
Published by J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd, London, 1940
Seller: Makovski Books, Southampton, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Reprint. Story for picture by Lewis R.Foster; screen play by Sidney Buchman. Orange/purple cloth hardback - slightly blemished. 178pp., including b/w illustrations. Some foxing especially to eps. "176" in biro at top of fep. Strain on rear hinge. A Fair copy.
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, London, 1940
Seller: Soin2Books, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint published same year as first edition. Adapted from Frank Capra's Columbia Pictures. B/w photographs. Publishers original tan cloth boards with purple titles to front and spine. Binding tight with small bump to foot of spine. Boards clean. Content clean and bright with no markings. Not ex-library. No foxing. No labels, names, notes or inscriptions. 178 pp. A very nice clean copy. All books are individually described. All overseas orders are sent airmail by Royal Mail International Tracked.
Published by dent london 1940, 1940
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition 178pp ills.[b/w stills from the movie] VG+ (tan cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.w.minor scuff to fore-edge of upper board,owner's sign.to front pastedown and ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed o/w contents clean,spine cracked and sl.shaky) lacks d/w.
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Type: Book Reprint, same year as first edition. Darkening to edges of boards. Foxing to end papers and edges of pages. Dust jacket is in poor condition with loss to corners and edges, several closed tears and rubbing. Dust jacket in protective plastic sleeve. (MODERN FIRSTS).
Published by London J.M. Dent 1940, 1940
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Photoplay reprint edition issued to coincide with the British release of the Frank Capra directed classic film starring James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Harry Carey, and Thomas Mitchell. Illustrated with 32 photographs and only issued in Britain with no U.S. version. Very good copy, with very slight rubbing without dust jacket. Scarce.
Publication Date: 1940
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United Kingdom
Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Ex-Library Book with usual markings. Clean copy, sound binding. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
Published by J M Dent And Sons Ltd London, 1940
Seller: Deightons, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
2nd edition. Large 8vo. 178pp. Brown cloth with purple scrolling lettering on cover and spine. Orange dw with photo of stars together looking back, black lettering, not price clipped 2s 6d net. neat dedication dated 'Xmas 1943' on ep. Covers : slight 2cm scratch rear cover, very slight shelf knock front top corner else very clean & bright. Contents : slight foxing to prelims, trails and outside edges of pages else very clean & tight. Dw : light fade to spine, 2cm closed tear rear edge, slight shelf rub bottom spine else very clean & unchipped. Bright copy in unchipped dw. VG+/VG.
Published by J. M. Dent and Sons, London, 1940
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by Charles Landery and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper, "To Leo McCabe with best wishes and congratulations on a grand performance in the broadcast of 'Mr. Smith' from Charles Landery." McCabe read the voice Senator Joseph Payne in the 1940 BBC radio adaptation. Bound in publisher's orange cloth stamped in purple. Very Good. Dust-soiled, foxed and a bit musty. In a like dust jacket, which is also sunned and edge-tattered. The novelization of Frank Capra's 1939 film bearing the same title.
LANDERY, Charles. MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON. Adapted From Frank Capra's Columbia Picture. Story by Lewis R. Foster. Screenplay by Sidney Buchman. London: J.M. Dent and Sons Limited, [1940]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First English Edition- released to coincide with the British release of the classic film, starring James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Harry Carey and Thomas Mitchell. There is no similar U.S. version. Illustrated with 32 photographs from the movie. Scarce! Signed presentation from Landery on the front endpaper: "To Jimmie Edmunds, the British James Stewart. With best wishes from his pal Charlie Landery." Edmunds has also penned a presentation on the same page: "My dear Vivienne, Remember me always, Jim." The film received nine Academy Award nominations. Very Good (some soil covers with moderate foxing endpapers); edgewear (small chips & tears with several internal repairs with tape) d/j. Enclosed in a custom-designed, leather and cloth clam-shell box, with a gilt-worked spine and a depiction- in leather onlays- of a man's silhouette bordered by large Roman-style columns (bookplate on inside front cover box). $2500.00.
Published by London J.M. Dent 1940, 1940
Seller: James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the British release of classic film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington signed by the filmÕs star Jimmy Stewart on the front free endpaper. Ownership signature on the front pastedown. The film was directed by Frank Capra and co-starred Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Harry Carey, and Thomas Mitchell. Illustrated with 32 photographs and only issued in Britain with no U.S. version. Very good copy with a touch of foxing to the endpapers and cloth and some darkening to the spine in a very good slightly dust soiled dust jacket with a 1/2Ó tear to the front panel and a few tiny chips and tears. Enclosed in a custom morocco and cloth clamshell box. The film won an Oscar for Best Writing - Original Story and was nominated for 10 more; Best Picture, Best Actor (James Stewart), Best Supporting Actor (Carey and Rains), Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Sound Recording, Best Editing, and Best Music - Scoring (Dimitri Tiomkin).