Beachcomber by Mcfee William (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. a novel. Former library book. Has been glued back into its covers after being shaken loose. Solid binding. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. G in cloth (soiling, spotting and wear to cloth; corners lightly bumped) 8vo 459pp Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. First Edition. First Edition. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good. NO DUST JACKET.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. First Edition. (1st) Slightly smaller book, dark blue cloth with embossed illustration of ship beneath sun on front, gilt lettering just good on spine, stamped on first front end paper for book shop, slightly browned and slight wear inside covers and adjacent end papers, 459 lightly browned pages. Very slightly worn overall, spine very slightly askew. Fair.

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. Foxed. (Literature, fiction, Drama).

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st ed. 459 pp. 5 5/8 x 8 1/8. Black cloth covered boards, blind embossed on front and spine. No dj. Cloth spotted (moisture?) on front and back panels; interior pages foxed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. First printing. Mcfee was born on a a three-masted ship and known for his tales of the sea. Front cover panel has blind stamped image of the sun and clouds above a ship at sea. Title page is printed in two colors. A clean, unmarked copy lacking a dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. No dust jacket. Slight spine lean; front hinge cracked. Dust jacket flap pasted to front panel; A little writing on front panel/end page. Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Darkblue cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt. Slightly rubbed spine extremities, bottom corners mildly bumped, with a few slight spots to front cover cloth. Firm binding, clean interior. [ix],459 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Stated First Edition. Garden City: Doubleday Doran, 1935. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/No Dustjacket. Stated First Edition. Clean blue ribbed cloth boards with gold lettering on spine, blind-stamped decoration on cover. Light surface wear to corners, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 459 pgs. 6" x 8". Fiction.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Doubleday Doran, Garden City, NY, 1935. Hardcover, 459 pp. Ocean liner drama. Book near fine, dust jacket is good with edge wear, creasing, underside tape repairs, some light soiling. In a new mylar sleeve.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (sea stories, english) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Near fine, lacking the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good inside and out for this age with light wear to corners. Very light surface scratches to boards and a small mark on front cover. See pictures for further description.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First American Edition. First edition stated on copyright page. Bookplate on front pastedown. Jacket has some chipping at spine ends, wear at edges and some light soiling. Tight and square. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Second impression. 461 S. Orig.-Leinwand. Gutes Exemplar.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. Chips and tears to jacket edges, jacket flaps clipped. Boards rubbed, top page ridge stained. 1935 Hard Cover. 459 pp. A novel of the great passenger liners and modern sirens of the sea. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: William Morley Punshon McFee (15 June 1881 ? 2 July 1966) was an English writer of sea stories. Both of his parents were Canadian.

First edn. 8vo, Pp. 459. An excellent copy in little chipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Stated first edition. Unmarked, square copy in full cloth binding. 459pp. Unclipped jacket is good only, well rubbed along edges, with a couple tears. In a protective mylar cover. "Each new woman was his destiny. A novel of the great passenger liners and modern sirens of the sea." Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sl. foxed on endpapers and edges, o/w very good. McFee at his best, cynical romatic. Nevile considers each new woman a destiny until on a cruise to the Caribbean he meets the seductive Athalie. *** 459pp. > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 461pp, blue cloth covered , a little worn to top of spine. Spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vic Guinness (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Supplement from The Philadelphia Record for Nov. 17th 1935 Illustrated by Vic Guinness 20 Pages Nautical fiction , adventure fiction. A Scarce edition of this Mcfee Classic. Would look great matted and framed . A very good copy with light dust soiling and the text lightly toned. See Photos Deskdr 4.

2. Auflage. 575, (1) S. Orig.-Leinenband. - Rücken nachgedunkelt; Einband fleckig und etwas berieben. Buchblock schiefgelesen. Innen sauber. Ordentliches Exemplar.

Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1935. First U.K. Edition. Octavo; gray cloth stamped in decorative red titling on spine; decorative blue and white clipped dust jacket; 461pp. Board corners are very lightly bumped, fading to spine with crown and tail lightly bumped, some foxing to top and fore edge of textblock, soil spots to endpapers and flyleaves, light toning throughout textblock, otherwise pages are unmarked and binding is sound, some chipping to dust jacket corners, closed tears to top edges of front and back panels, panels slightly soiled, some soiling to spine and chipping to crown and tail, bottom of front and back wraps chipped with dust jacket flaps clipped at all four corners including price, else a Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Maritime novel by the author/critique who once wrote a scathing review of Zelda Fitzgerald's 1932 novel Save Me the Waltz that Fitzgerald conceded was "at least intelligible".

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. kA (illustrator). 2. Auflage. Anzahl Bände: 1 - Bd.Nr.: kA - Sprache: de - Einband: Leinen - Gewicht: 660 - Illust.: kA - Zustand: Gut - berieben.

First Edition. Novel of a Don Juan bachelor who meets his match on a cruise ship to the Carribbean. McFee served as an engineer officer in the British Navy during the First World War and his first postwar novels where written while chief engineer of a United Fruit Company cargo ship. Near Fine in Very Good-Near Fine dustjacket with some minor signs of edge wear.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Origina cloth. Near fine dust jacket with the original price on the front flap. Warmly inscribed: "To Lucille Gulliver who can remember the old days on the Transcipt when the author was less complacent about the future than he is now about the past. With sincere regards, Boston, Oct 1935. William Mc Fee." A very nice copy.