Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York and London, 1923
Seller: Monkey House Books, Miller Place, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. First Edition. Author of "Coomer Ali." First Edition, so stated. Scarce, hard-to-find original text. Pages slightly toned. Wear and fraying to corners, spine ends, and exterior hinges. 323 pages. One page creased/folded. Hinges good. "Barney Hilliard, wanderer, thinker, dreamer -- a strangely mixed character with gorilla-like strength and vitality -- stared into his lonely fire." Samuel Bertram Haworth Hurst lived on Bainbridge Island in Puget Sound, wrote only 2 novels, and died at age 57. This is an adventure story ranging from England to Alaska; his sea stories were based on his personal experience in the Royal Navy. Olive cloth boards, red-framed titling on cover and spine.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Mustard cloth stamped in red. Owner's name penned on front fly, spine faded and slightly cocked, page edges foxed, else very good.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First printing. Tan cloth with red lettering. The boards are soiled. The spine is slanted, and the spine lettering is sunned. A gift inscription is on the front free endpaper. The last page of text has a short tear. In a tight binding with hinges intact. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1923
Seller: Peter Rhodes, Southampton, United Kingdom
US$ 55.39
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Hardback Edition. 195 x 140mm. pp. 323. English text. First edition of S.B.H.Hurst's novel 'Barney'. Inscribed to f.e.p reading 'From the author to his mother, Seattle June 1st 1923'. Bound in original mustard boards with red lettering to spine and front cover. Some browning to endpapers and foxing and dust marking to edges, otherwise clean. Binding strong. Inscribed to Authors Mother.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Pages: 342. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 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. Language: English Pages: 342.
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1923
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition stated. Adventure novel of two friends accused of a crime in England and who move to Alaska. The author wrote stories set in India and the Orient as well as sea-stories. He wrote from personal experience as a sailor in the Royal Navy. Uncommon title in dustjacket. Very Good in Very Good price-clipped dustjacket.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 342, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 342 342.