Wind by Reith (9 results)

Condition: Fair. 1949. First Edition. 536 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Quarter bound red leather spine with red cloth covered boards. Gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Minor peeling and splits to leather elements and boards. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Library pen writing to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good to very good in a clear plastic sleeve. Covers are faded on and near spine and at top two inches of front and back. 536 pages with index.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. First Edition. the book appears much worn, marked and used. spine has been repaired. text is clear and legible. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth on boards with black title box and very bright gilt rulings at top and bottom of box and lettering inside. Top edge dyed blue. Book is tight, square, sharp-cornered and free of markings and flaws inside and out. Some dust soiling on perimeter of book, edge of front cover and top. Spine is like new. Unclipped Dust Jacket shows original price in GBP of 25'. Spine and front have a striking grey wind design, with block titling, rear has description of the memoirs that the reader will find inside. Famous BBC fellow.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 536 pp, A Very good fresh looking copy with no previous ownership markings. Dust jacket is 98% complete and now protected with removable mylar.

Reith of the BBC. Pp. 368, frontispiece portrait, references, index; med. 8vo; navy cloth, spine blocked in purple and lettered & ruled in gilt; top edges purple; dust wrapper, faintly foxed and browned, edges a trifle rubbed; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, a couple of faint spots of foxing; Hutchinson of London, London, 1972. Second impression, reprinted before publication. *Biography of the founding figure of the BBC.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. DJ separated with loss and tears, poor. Title box to spine rubbed, ink inscription to ffep. Size: 8vo.

John Reith, founder of the BBC, autobiography bound in blue publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine and dark blue top edge stain in very good condition with browning to end papers and fore edge. Slight bumping to top and tail of spine and edges. Some discolouration along top edge of boards and top of spine. Dust jacket in good condition with some browning and chips to spine. Two closed tears along one edge and rubbing to spine hinges. Not price clipped. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.…