Wyss C (104 results)

Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Guter Umschlag. 0 "Besser eine Lüge, die beruhigt, als eine Wahrheit, die wehe tut" (Tschechisches Sprichwort). 79 S. mit Illustrationen, kaum benutzt, W-2. Robert Wyss (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. DEGLAIN, Cécile (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Broché = Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Text in French. Original pictorial soft cover (ancienne gravure de Genève). Very good condition with minor rubbing tips corners and ends of spine. 100 year history of the climbing club with additional chapters on climbing in the city of Genève, cabins and huts of the club, le groupe des "Jeudistes.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket as Issued. All pages intact. Binding loose with front bhinge broken. Scribbles on inside front cover and front endpaper. b No back endpaper. Boards worn and bumped.

Condition: Fair. 1912. No Edition Stated. 64 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with black lettering. B&W and colour illustrations throughout. Rear endpaper missing. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Rear hinge cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends and to some edges. Notable tanning to spine, with scuffing and marking to boards.…

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1927. 406 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. 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.…

Condition: New. In English.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. hardback, large 8vo, reprint of the 4th edition, blue cloth lettered and blocked with a design in black, pictorial mounted inset to upper board, mild foxing to edges o/w a very good tightly bound copy, 62 illustrations of which 32 in colour, 64pp. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 135 grams. Adapted by F H Lee from J D Wyss. Honor C Appleton (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: As New. An amazing accomplishment of record-keeping covering the significant years before, during, and after the strongest earthquake in the history of Hawaii. The 84-year collection of earthquake information credits the perseverance and foresight of Sarah, Isabella, and Frederick Lyman. iii, 34pp. References. B/w photos, illustrations. Staple bound 4to.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

The world in pictures - Pictures of many lands. 62 illustrations with 32 in colour (The colour plates depict paintings of the areas discussed by various well known artists). Third edition. Minor rubbing on edges. Small old inscription (not author's) in ink to free front endpaper. Some cracking between endpaper and half title. Bound in light brown cloth with front cover illustration pasted down. Inside clean and near perfect, overall a good copy. 64 S.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Grey covers with rectangular colour paste-down and black lettering and decoration on the front; a small scuff mark and a little darkening. Sound sewn binding, clean pages and colour and black and white plates, light foxing to title page. End-papers are a little darkened and there is a line drawn across the front end-paper. Assumed first edition. Contains many colour and black and white illustrations. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 07123111073. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Reprint, 8vo, 427pp, colour line illustrations C Walter Hodges, bit of rubbing to edges and extrems but by and large G/VG Copy in Hodges pictorial DJ that is a little creased down upper spine hinge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hodges, C Walter (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 427pp; 8 full page colour illustrations; white spots to boards; light soil marks to prelims. Dustjacket light shelf wear to top edge. C. Walter Hodges (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. hardback reprint, 8vo, 427pp, 8 colour plates, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper, wrapper with a clear plastic cover, glued to rear of wrapper, slightly rippled.

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Binding rubbed and frayed. Gift inscription to the first blank. Pages lightly age-tanned; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9" x 5¾" (0.8 kg); pp (xi) 406; Index; Preface by Proj. J. Arthur Thomson; Contains: Black & white drawings; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #112692 ||. The Author (illustrator).…

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. First published in 1812, in English in 1820, and in this edition in 1949, this is a fifth impression of 1966. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of fabulous jacket by C. Walter Hodges, slight lean, crease along spine side of front jacket, price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean and tight, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 427pp, illustrated endpapers. A Swiss family of immigrants whose ship en route to Port Jackson, Australia, goes off course and is shipwrecked in the East Indies. The crew of the ship is lost, but the family and a number of domestic animals survive. They make their way to shore where they build a settlement, undergoing a number of adventures before they are rescued, some of them refuse rescue and remain on the island. Johann David Wyss (1743-1818), was a Swiss author, best remembered for his book The Swiss Family Robinson. He was born and died in Bern. It is said that he was inspired by Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe', but wanted to write a story from which his own children would learn, as the father in the story taught important lessons to his children. A classic, quite scarce in this edition. Jacket and illustrations by C. Walter Hodges (illustrator).…