Published by George Newnes Limited, 1932
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1932. 191 pages. Green pictorial paperback. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Paper cover is moderately rub worn and thumbed with noticeable shelf wear to edges and corners, creases to corners and spine. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.
Published by NEWNES,UK, 1930
Seller: S.Carter, NEWPORT, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1931 TIT-BITS YEAR BOOK.192 PAGES.GREAT ARTICLES AND ADVERTS AND CONTEMPORARY INFORMATION. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng.
Published by Wide World Magazine, Newnes, London, 1928
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Disbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 7 pages, illustrated. Size: Octavo (16 x 23 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Wide World Magazine Articles; Inventory No: 510611. Cosmo Books : 27 years selling on ABE; 27 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Published by Newnes, London, 1938
Seller: Broadwater Books, Southampton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st reprint May 1938. Dirty yellow boards with darkened and turned spine. Slight foxing to eps and well thumbed edges of the text block but contents clean and firm. Hinge slightly exposed in a couple of places. Quite simply, a collection of jokes thought funny in the period between the wars. Covid 19 - Please see "More Information" for current shipping terms.
Published by Edward Stanford Limited, London. 1951., 1951
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 185pp. A very good discoloured hardback copy without dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate and stamp.
Published by George Newnes, London, 1932
Seller: Tony Hutchinson, Seale, United Kingdom
Soft Cover. 192 pages. Used with a bit of age browning to pages and still well bound together. Interior otherwise in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions. Picture of this book available.
Published by George G. Harrap, London, 1938
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. No Jacket. First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` A Holiday Notebook '. 256 pages. Clean and bright. No names. Read more abouit : Yukon boundary, Jones Beach, Roger Watkins Pitchford, Ottawa Citizen, passport, Eagle Tribe, and West Bath House. QUote (p. 113) : " In 1904 the first patrol from Dawson, Yukon Territory, to Fort MacPherson, in the North-west Territories, across the difficult mountain ranges, was undertaken by Corporal Mapley. The distance of this patrol was 1000 miles. On this same route ._._._. . " Size: Octavo.
Published by Edward Stanford Limkited, London, 1951
Seller: Peak Dragon Bookshop 39 Dale Rd Matlock, Matlock, DERBY, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair.
Published by London: Edward Stanford
Seller: Picture This (ABA, ILAB, IVPDA), Sunningdale, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, pp 185. Bound in brown cloth covered hard boards and in the original dust jacket, un-clipped (15/- net). Signed and inscribed to the half title: "For Dr Vincent Hughes with every good wish Leonard Crocombe". Illustrated with photographs and maps, endpaper maps. A very entertaining account of Crocombe's travels by tramp steamer from the UK via the Suez Canal and Colombo to Penang, Singapore and finally on to Hong Kong. VG- book in Good jacket which is chipped torn and worn. Uncommon signed. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1928
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Peddie, Tom; Tresilian, S.; Gale, W.J.; Prater, Ernest; Nicholson, W.C.; Sutcliffe, Norman (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Policing the Great White North - A photo-illustrated account of the manifold perils and hardships that are the daily portion of the gallant handful of men who represent law and order in the Vast Canadian Arctic; Pathetic fate of two missing WWI Sheffield soldiers revealed - William Thompson and George Walter Howard; Bill's Bear-Cub - An American trapper adopts a bear cub and his partner foretells disaster; Three Months on an Island Inferno - J.K. Wilson explains his 'holiday' on White Island, near Tauranga, New Zealand - with photos; Further Adventures of a Tenderfoot in Canada - Part I - What happened after H.P. Musson, a transplanted London paper-pusher, lost his job as a hired hand in Western Canada and began looking for his own homestead; Trapping Wild Animals in Northern Siam - The ingenious methods by which the jungle folk trap fierce whild beasts, with great photos; Cycling Round the World - Part III of III of Kai Thorenfeldt's amazing 20,000 mile journey which took over two years - with map and nice photos; Forgotten Fortunes - Frances Dickie describes the remarkable circumstances in which two of the most amazing 'finds' in the history of European art have lately come to light in France - with photo of Mrs. M.L. Westmoreland, who discovered a valuable Goya in a Paris second-hand shop; In Quest of the Dragon Lizards - Part II - Seeking the prehistoric Komodo dragon on a remote Dutch East Indies (Indonesian) island; A Terrible Journey - Joseph Metcalf fell into an underground conduit conveying water from a dam to Port Elizabeth - forty-five miles away!; The Greatest of All Thrills - A wonderfully photo-illustrated article on the new sport of parachuting from aircraft; "Heir Number Six" - A Winnipeg real estate agent goes to the North-West territory in search of an obscure half-breed regarding a dispute over land ownership. 84 pages plus 12 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue.