Product Type
Condition
Binding
Collectible Attributes
Free Shipping
Seller Location
Seller Rating
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Dampstained.
Published by Michael Joseph, 1953
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ.
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1953
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 12233 shelf. Gold-stamped red cloth. No names, clean text. No dust jacket. Not illustrated. Index. Solid 246 p. Book.
Published by Knopf, New York, 1952
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. (New York), 1952.
Published by Alfred A Knopf, NY, 1952
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 276 pp.+ 8 Illus Plts, Orig Blk & Brn Illus Hardback, Elaborate Gilt Spine Title, Fine in chipped DJ, 1st ed (Stated).
Published by Knopf, 1952
Seller: Abyssbooks, Crestone, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A VG+ copy of the stated "First Edition" in good jacket with small chips and short tears mostly to upper edge. Crisp and clean.
Published by Knopf
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Corner Clipped. (Fiction, Mystery, Suspense).
Published by Michael Joseph, GB, 1953
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Bookplate. Rust cloth, gilt. Top edge rust. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952
Seller: Longbranch Books, Longbranch, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. 1st edition stated. No ISBN. Dust jacket acceptable with tears at top front and top spine, ineffectually protected by mylar sleeve; brown and cream geometric decorated front and back near fine; gilt titles on spine very clear and bright; binding sound; pages and plates very good. 267 pages of text, 9 pages of Index; 1 lb. 7 oz. shipping. Size: 9.6 X 5.8 X 1 0.0. Book.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, NY, 1952
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. B&w Illus (illustrator). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj in mylar (price unclipped); 246 clean, unmarked pages including index Size: 8 vo; 1.5 Pouinds.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, NY, 1952
Seller: Pensees Bookshop, Charleston, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. 1st Edition. Brown and white patterned paper over boards with black cloth spine. Slightly rubbed at the front corners. Slightly bumped at the spine tips. No markings. Dust jacket (in mylar sleeve) is price-clipped with wear at the corners and the spine tips and two small tears. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Stated first edition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, NY, 1952
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: F. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition in Fine condition. The dust jacket is in VG condi tion. It has a closed, vertical, 1/2" tear at the upper left corner of the front panel. Chips to the upper spine tips. Rubs to the lower spi ne tips and to the outer corners. Mild dust soiling to the panels.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A nice copy with light normal age/use wear. Book.
Published by Michael Joseph at the Sign of th, 1953
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. An uncorrected softcover publication pre publication in hard back.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1952
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No jacket. Binding of black quarter cloth w/gilt titles, gilt royal crest, and decoration; burgundy /cream designed paper-wrapped boards; clean and unmarked, tight and solid book. Light wear to corners and lower edges. Rough cut on fore edge and bottom edge. Seven illustrations-mostly of personages involved. Internals clean, free from any marks or creases, lightly toned. "The Heir of Douglas" brings a new solution to the old mystery of the Douglas Cause, a notorious 18th century scandal over the disputed birthright of Archie Douglas. Heir or imposter? If he was really the son of Lady Jane Douglas and Colonel John Stuart, he would be the heir to a vast fortune. Also, includes the secret history of Andrew Stuart and his detections in foreign parts. A dedication to Dr. Frederick A. Pottle, a friend of Doctor Boswell. There is an inscription from Johnson to Boswell, April 27, 1773 - printed in the book. Wonderful photographs of portraits of Lady Jane Douglas, Colonel John Steuart (sic), Archibald Douglas of Douglas, ESQ. and other personalities. x, 271 pages plus 9 page index. 5.75 x 6.6 inches. 1952, Alfred A Knopf, New York, New York, USA.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Some modest edgewear to the boards, very good in edgeworn, about very good dustwrapper.
Published by Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1952
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; G+/G- Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Brown and Black spine with Brown text; Dustjacket protected by mylar covering, some edgewear, some shelfwear, open tears along spine edges, small open tears and fraying at corners, small open and closed tears along edges of both covers; Boards strong, some edgewear, some shelfwear; Textblock has light age toning; 262 pp. 1343569. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by Knopf, 1952
Seller: Third Person Books, Elk Grove Village, IL, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. Very Good Plus First Edition in Good Plus dust jacket. Binding is tight, pages are clean. Jacket has shelf wear, chipping, and a couple of small tears. Will ship in archival quality Brodart jacket.
Published by Stated first edition, published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952., 1952
First Edition
Very good with very good dust jacket. Name on front free endpaper covered with black marker. Dust jacket is worn at spine tips and corners, is lightly rubbed at some edges, and has two scratches on spine. 267 pages. Seven illustrations.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Association Member: RMABA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. ENGLISH HIST/Bijou-Very good regular size hardcover in a vg jacket signed by the AUTHOR. brown/black w/off white lettering Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Published by London: Michael Joseph, 1953, 1953
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Book First Edition
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG++/VG. 1st Edition. Engrossing book of fact and conjecture on Archibald Stuart, 18th Century claimant to the Duchy of Douglas. Jacket art/design not attributed. BOOK:- Spine head and heel crush, bot tom edge of front board bumped. Brick-red boards are clean, some tarnishing of the gilt spine titles. No ink names, stamps or other markings. Erasure abrasion on the front pastedown. DUST JACKET:- Int act, with price. Tattering of the spine head. Assorted tears and chips. An expanded condition report for this book can be given on request. A scan of the jacket is available if required.
Published by Michael Joseph., London., 1953
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st ed. Slight wear to edges of dust jacket. "A new solution to the old mystery of the Douglas Cause" Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.
Published by Imprinted by M, 1953
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. 1953-01-01. Imprinted by M. Joseph. Hardcover. GOOD DJ; Acceptable, edge wear and chipped.
Published by London, Imprinted By M. Joseph, 1953
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 246 pages; Description: 246 p. Ports. , facsim. 21 cm. Subjects: Douglas, Archibald James Edward Douglas, Baron 1748-1827. Stuart, Andrew 1725-1801. Douglas, Jane, Lady 1698-1753. 1 Kg.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1952
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A history of the struggle to control recombinant DNA experiments. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart jacket cover.
Published by London, Imprinted By M. Joseph, 1953
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 246 pages; Description: 246 p. Ports. , facsim. 21 cm. Subjects: Douglas, Archibald James Edward Douglas, Baron 1748-1827. Stuart, Andrew 1725-1801. Douglas, Jane, Lady 1698-1753. 1 Kg.
Published by London: Imprinted By M. Joseph, 1953
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 246 pages; Description: 246 p. Ports. , facsim. 21 cm. Illustrated with a series of portrait and other plates. Subjects: Douglas, Archibald James Edward Douglas, Baron, 1748-1827. Stuart, Andrew, 1725-1801. Douglas, Jane, Lady, 1698-1753. 1 Kg.
1st edition. Being a New Solution to the old Mystery of The Douglas Cause. A Notorious 18th Century Scandal over the disputed Birthright of Archie Douglas. Heir, or Imposter? To which is added, the Secret History of Andrew Stuart and his Detections in Foreign Parts; with a candid Character of Lady Jane Douglas, The whole bas'd upon Secret Records now first made Publick; with serious Reflexions on the Whirligig of Fortune. "In simple terms, the mystery of the Heir of Douglas is: Was Archibald Stuart really a son of Lady Jane Douglas and Colonel John Stuart, and therefore the legal heir to the vast fortune of the Duke of Douglas?" Pp.246, 5 black & white plates, slight toning to endpapers. Red/brown cloth, dustwrapperrubbed with edge wear and chips to top of spine and top corner tips. VG/G+.
Published by Knopf, U.S.A., 1952
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Owner's address sticker. Dustwrapper, now protected, has loss of 3/4" at head of spine.
Published by London: Imprinted By M. Joseph, 1953
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 246 pages; Description: 246 p. Ports. , facsim. 21 cm. Illustrated with a series of portrait and other plates. Subjects: Douglas, Archibald James Edward Douglas, Baron, 1748-1827. Stuart, Andrew, 1725-1801. Douglas, Jane, Lady, 1698-1753. 1 Kg.