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Published by Corgi Childrens, 1974
ISBN 10: 0552095583ISBN 13: 9780552095587
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
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Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Good condition book.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswood, 1964
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1964. Third Impression. 251 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 250 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. London. ., 1963
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
2nd impression of the 1963 original. 251 PP, plus 10 pages with 12 b/w photos. Errata slip tipped on page 135. Fp: Joy Packer at Cressage. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with flaps trimmed and repaired at spine. Ex library copy with card pasted down on front endpaper and number on title page. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise a very good reading copy. 22.2 x 14.2. Life in South Africa and in England.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1963
Seller: BookstoYou, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
unknown_binding. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Secondhand. Hardback. Dust jacket shows some shelf wear. Pages lightly tanned. Owner name crossed out on ffep.Good book.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1964
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Impression. The dust jacket is slightly shelf rubbed and edge worn, but remains bright, whole and intact. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented charmingly in cellophane. JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co. , Inc., New York, 1963
Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Light wear to DJ; South African author Packer writes of her upbringing ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 250 pages.
Published by . London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, [1963], First edition., 1963
Seller: Horizon Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 251 pp, frontis and 10 illustrations from photos on plates. original cloth, silver spine title lettering, dj (light wear at spine ends, price clipped), name on endpaper, else near fine in good jacket. The author of popular novels and travel books, describes her life in South Africa and England, especially the colorful mosaic of South African scenes where she built a house in the Cape area, describes the people, wildlife, whalers, growing nationalism, politics, dangers, various dramatic events, etc, all very well-written. A picture of this book is available on request.
Published by Corgi, London, 1974
Seller: Antiquariat Sasserath, Mönchengladbach, Germany
8°, 240 S., TB., leichte Gebrauchsspuren. 39866.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, England, 1963
Seller: Post Horizon Booksellers, Moose Jaw, SK, Canada
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First U.K. Edition. 251pp. Eleven indexed bw photographic plates including frontispiece, all intact. Erratum slip tipped in on colophon. Navy blue cloth with fine silver lettering. No wear to covers or spine. Colour photo illustrated DJ clean, showing shallow wear to top corners, head and tail. DJ preserved now in archival cover. Octavo. Joy Packer is the author of three other memoirs: Pack and Follow, Grey Mistress, and, Apes and Ivory. This volume tells the story of her life in South Africa and England in the decade after her husband, Admiral Sir Herbert Packer retired from the British Navy.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: COVENANT HERITAGE LIBRIS, Saint John, NB, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. dj mylar protected has some edge wear. C4 2.
Hardcover. 1963, 2nd imp, hb, no dw, 8vo, illustrated, good plus.
Published by Eyre& Spottiswoode, UK, 1963
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 250 pages.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1963
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 251 pages. Dj chipped and worn. Text foxed.
Published by London : Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1964
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Third Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 250p,[10]p of plates ; 23cm. Subject; Packer, Joy Petersen Lady 1905. 1 Kg.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode 1963, 1963
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1863
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 250 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page. Continuing Her Life After Her Husband Retires.
Published by London : Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1964
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Third Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 250p,[10]p of plates ; 23cm. Subject; Packer, Joy Petersen Lady 1905. 1 Kg.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good to Worn - Age Spots. Dust Jacket Condition: Worn. First.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1964
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
First Edition
Navy Blue Cloth. Condition: NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (AVERAGE). 10 Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition Third Impression. Price clipped jacket. This book is POSTED FULLY INSURED AT OUR STANDARD RATES (UK ONLY).Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed. HARDBACK.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Second Impression. F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (exposed edges a little rubbed & faded) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed); pp. 252, with illustrations. A near fine copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Good condition, ex-library, pockets, stickers, stamps, some wear to edges and spine, bumped tips,slight spine starting in front, 8vo, 251 pages.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: Books at yeomanthefirst, Folkestone, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, England, 1963. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 251 clean, tightly bound pages. Eleven indexed bw photographic plates including frontispiece, all intact. Navy blue cloth with fine silver lettering. Book has very slight spine lean, otherwise, bright, clean and unmarked interior, free from previous owner¿s names or inscriptions. Dustjacket is worn to edges, price clipped with one, small nick to rear.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1963
Seller: The Mill Bookshop, Gatehouse of Fleet, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher - Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1963. 1st ed. First edition. Very good condition, dark green boards with gilt lettering to spine, presentation inscription to ffep, clipped jacket with some chips and tears.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswode, 1963
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. 1963. Eyre and Spottiswode. First. Book-VG, DJ-VG, edgewear and price clipping. 8.5x5.5. 251pp. B/W frontis portrait. 10 b/w photos.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1963
Seller: Bellcourt Books, Hamilton, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Blue cloth over boards with silver lettering on spine. Dust jacket shows signs of wear and tear consistent with age, slightly frayed alone edges and corners. Ex-libris sticker affixed to frontispiece. Overall good condition.
Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1963
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed, Dated and Warmly Inscribed by the Author, Joy Packer. Publication of 251 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, chipped piece and a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1963
ISBN 10: 0413250806ISBN 13: 9780413250803
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s)The corners are slightly knocked. The dust jacket is worn along the edges and has several small closed tears. It is also rubbed and marked and in some places the thin laminated plastic layer has cracked and lifted. Internally the book is well preserved. The text is clear and crisp and the binding of the book is firm and secure. The author has signed the book twice, once on the frontispiece and once on the title page. The book is also signed by a previous owner on the front-end page. although quite a common title, signed books by Joy Packer are quite scarce (if30). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. signed.