Wiles C E (23 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. I. R. Wiles, E. J. Meeker, C. A. Vanderhoof, A. B. Davies, Harry Fenn, W. Taber, O. H. Bacher, W. H. Drake (illustrator). 32pp article, printed in double columns, illustrated with 48 drawings, including 24 portraits of prominent men of the day, salvaged from a damaged issue of the Century Magazine, Volume XXXVII, No. 6, April, 1889. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. J. D. Woodward, F. J. Meeker, Francis C. Jones, Harry Fenn, L. C. Vogt, W. Taber, J. R. Wiles, and C. J. Taylor (illustrator). 20pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 24 drawings, including a full-page map with an inset of Khartoum, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XXIX, No. 5, March, 1885. From the editor's note, "The reader will be interested in knowing that General Colston writes out of his knowledge of the Soudan gained while he was an officer on the general staff of the Egyptian army, in the service of which he commanded two exeditions of exploration in the Sudan, traveling on all the principal caravan routes, and spending two years int he towns and among the tribes which are frequently mentioned in connection with El Mahdi's rebellion." Illustrations include driving a horse sleigh in the streets of Montreal, curling, tobogganing at night, an old Indian making snow shoes, a skating carnival, on a toboggan hill, the head of a slide, a race on snow shoes, supper at the club house, snow shoeing by torchlight, etc. Housed in protctive mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. L. C. Vogt, A. Brennan, H. D. Nichols, I. R. Wiles, E. J. Meeker, Sidney L. Smith (illustrator). 17pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 20 drawings, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XXXII, No. 4, August,1886. Illustrations include Rudolph's Palace, Ruprecht's Palace, Watch Tower, Spring House, and Ludwig's Buildings, the portrait statue of Ludwig V on the Great Tower, the Powder "Shattered" Tower, the sculpture over the entrance to Ruprecht's Palace, the New Court of the Palace of Friedrich II, the Castle seen from the East showing Library, Octagonal Towers, Otto Heinrich's Palace, and New Court, the Facade, and Portal, and statue of Pluto all of Otto Heinrich's Palace, Heidelberg Castle in 1620 from an old woodcut by Merian, the statue of Otto, King of Hungary, in the Palace of Friedrich IV, the Facade of the Palace of Friedrich IV, the Great Tun, a view of Heidelberg from the Southeast, the portal of Princess Elizabeth's Garden, and 4 emblems of Heidelberg from an old woodcut by Merian. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Paperback. Condition: Good. ***GOOD CONDITION***light pencil marks on a few pages, moderate edge wear, signed by previous owner We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 5.75 x 9 inches. 214 pages. See photos for contents list. Previous owner name stamp on front endpaper, title page and foredge. Light wear on back cover. Very good condition.

Magazine. Condition: Poor. First Edition. The front cover is detached with some edge chipping and two small pieces missing at the right edge and bottom right corner. The spine has chipping at the top and bottom with a half-inch missing at the top and an inch-and-a-half missing at the bottom. The back cover is also detached with some edge tears. Tearing to the edges of the first page which is partially detached. Pages browned with creases to the top corners of a few pages. Contains 'Over the Wire' by Parrish, 'Murder for Millions' by McDonald, 'Gentleman's Agreement' by Adams, 'The Ogre from the Depths' by Plunkett, 'Why Tham Never Reformed' by McCulley, 'Too Clever for the Law' by Bragden, 'Paper Clues' by Prescott, 'In the Chair' by Ronayne, 'Apology for Murder' by Miller and 'Murder by Music (a poem)' by Hallock. There are also a few short miscellaneous uncredited pieces.

Condition: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Harrison, Florence & Reynolds, Warwick & Wiles, Frank & Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator). Circa 1926. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial paper boards show girl in red blazer with tennis racket, cloth spine. 4 colour plates, 1 colour plate by Florence Harrison. B/w and two tone illustrations. First story is 'The Socialist' by Mrs. J.D. Westwood. 208 pages. Covers edge rubbed, corners worn. Spine bumped. Small stain to rear cover. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Pencil doodle erased on verso of frontis. Foxing to contents and some light fingering. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Harrison, Florence & Reynolds, Warwick & Wiles, Frank & Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator). Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial paper boards show girl in red blazer with tennis racket, cloth spine. 4 colour plates, 1 colour plate by Florence Harrison. B/w and two tone illustrations. First story is 'The Socialist' by Mrs. J.D. Westwood. 208 pages. Spine bumped, worn and browned with a few marks. Corners and cover edges worn. Marks to covers. Small amount of crossed out writing to front endpaper. Grubby mark to top corner of half-title page. Rear joint and a couple of hinges cracked but binding is firm. Light foxing and a few marks to contents. All plates present. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wrapper is price clipped, rubbed and lightly marked, boards lightly marked, prelims lightly foxed. Clean throughout. Good. Book.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Wiles, Frank E. & Harrison, Florence & Wilson, Radcliffe & Brock, C.E. & et al., (illustrator). Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Cloth spine. Front cover shows a girl waving a hankie, ice-skating. First story is 'Pen the Poacher' by Joan. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped, slightly browned and grubby. Wear to corners and cover edges. A couple of small patches of surface paper damage to front cover. Rear cover a little grubby. Ink inscription to front pastedown. Small bookseller's label to rear pastedown. Contents very good just some light foxing. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dustjacket. C E Brock, M Mackinlay, Sydney Jones, Reginald Cleaver, A E Bestall, Frank E Wiles (illustrator). 4to pp.208.previous owners stamp on FEP. book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Whitaker, W.G.; Bates, Leo; Soper, G.; Gillett, F.; Robinson, T.H.; Wood, Stanley L.; Lane, Harry; Crombie, Chas; Tennant, Dudley (illustrator). First Edition. Black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Witherell Kidnapping case - Mrs. Gladys Witherell was kidnapped for several days - article with photos of victim and perpetrators; Bad Man Louis - a tale from what is now Glacier National Park in Montana; The Justice of the North - The North-West Mounted Police set out in search of two Eskimos - Sinnisiak and Uluksak - who killed Catholic priests in Canada's north; The Cowboys of the Camargue - a description of the life and cowboys of Frances's Camargue; Through Central America on Horseback - Part I - Eugene Cunningham describes his trip by horseback south from San Jose, Costa Rica - with photos; The Wreck of the "Angola" - the horrible tale of 42 days afloat between China and the Philippines; The River of Mystery - the largely unknown Orange River of South Africa; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone - VI - the author finds himself hired as a Montana ranch hand; Photo and brief writeup of Turkey farm of Mr. M.A. Stutsman in Barstow, California; Two Boys in the Foreign Legion - young men choose to escape from the French Foreign Legion in the African desert, pursued by Arabs; Photo and brief write-up of "The Joshua Tree", the world's largest Yucca tree in southern California; The Buried Cities of Asia Minor - II - investigating the cities of Carchemish and Jerablus, on the Euphrates; The Cowboy Outlaw - Kid Curry terrorized the western states; Odds and Ends - Hungarian barber and Egyptian fisherman at work; nice vintage ads. Average wear. Bits of external tape secure spine. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.