Marjorie Appleton (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 318 pages, a very good hardback, publisher's original brown cloth binding with the gilt lettering to the spine having dulled. Minimal evidence that this is an ex-library book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A good clean copy with only very light foxing to the closed page edges and prelims. The jacket has some minor chipping and closed tears.

Super octavo hardcover (VG); lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copIes, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback book (no dust jacket) titled EAST OF SINGAPORE by Marjorie Appleton. Published in 1942 by Hurst & Blackett. Illustrated with decorated endpapers (map) and vintage photographs. Boards show moderate scuffing/soiling - tips of quite a few pages creased - tear at edge of pages 81-82. A good reading copy. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-1-bottom-L) rareviewbooks Language: eng.

octavo hardcover with dustwrapper (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1st edition; vg book in a worn/tatty d/w; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair Dust Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). First Published. An account of New Zealand from the earliest Times up to the middle of the nineteenth Century.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 318pp. 21.5cm. Frontis & 34 photo illus. 3 maps in the text, one double-page. Appendices. Index. Hard cover in worn dust jacket. A good clean copy. The Polynesians, The Europeans, Captain Cook, the people of New Zealand.

Condition: Good. 1942. 272 pages. Orange cloth. 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. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Photos, Art, Maps (illustrator). 1st. This study of the pattern of settlement of NZ from early Polynesian migrations, to the European discoveries and the arrival of permanent European settlers added significantly to information on the topic . There is also coverage of the different organisations and personalities prominant in the organisation of initial emigration schemes. Welo researched, with 24 short appendices relating to associated issues. 318 pages including appendices/index.35 b/w photos and contemporary art, three maps. Brown hard covers with slightly dulled gilt spine titles are VG+ with hint wear lower edges. .An unusual sports prize plate is pasted to the FFEP. This is from the NZSCo's MV Rakaia. "at sea" on voyage 25, dated 14/1/59 and signed by the commander, H N Lawson. Text block is VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Wear and tears to extremities of dust wrapper. Light age and reading wear to book. 318 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Genealogy & Local History; New Zealand; 18th century; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51156.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. Copyright 1927, this copy undated but more likely late 1930s or early 1940s. Illustrated with eight lovely color plates. Bright green cloth lettered in gilt, color illustrated dustjacket. The book would be very good other than darkened joints likely caused by the binder's glue, also causing unevenly darkened endpapers, light shelfwear with a tiny chip to the spine head, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [100100] and is very good with some light shelf soil to the white rear panel, small chip to lower edge of rear panel, tiny chip to spine head, very little paper loss. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.