Barkas Geoffrey (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good-plus clean firm interior, no usage marks or inscriptions, several illustrations, toned to page block, excellent clean firm boards; d/jacket a little dulled to rear and with small loss to top spine tip but over all of good appearance with bright frontage, covered with a new removable sleeve protector, not price clipped. BRIAN ROBB (illustrator).…

EX-LIBRARY, Super octavo hardcover (G+), scruffy: spine shakey, segments lost, cracked, viewing glasses in pocket at rear): 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 may reduce your overall postage costs. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Account of a bunch of crazy posh people who thought it would be a grand idea to fly over Mount Everest in the early 1930s with relatively basic equipment. It was there I suppose! Pretty decent looking copy with clean cloth boards although a little sun faded at the top edge and, especially so, on the spine.Also a little slitting along the outer hinge of the back board, nothing too severe but significant enough to be worthy of a mention in this description. A little toning to the page block edges and end papers. No inscriptions. No dust jacket. Terrific copy on the whole.…

Hardcover/Pappeinband. 1.-5. Aufl. 299 Seiten : 46 Flugbilder u. 6 Kt., Pl. u. Tab. ; 8 Einband etwas lichtrandig und gebrauchsspurig. Buchschnitt und die Seiten papierbedingt gebräunt. Trotz dieser genannten Mängel in einem durchaus noch recht guten Erhaltungszustand.Bitte keine Kreditkartenzahlung oder Pay-Pal bei diesem Buch auch Versand nur innerhalb Deutschlands, kein Versand ins Ausland! VR1/26/2 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 744.…

Hardcover without Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First English Edition. This is a very good copy of the First English edition without dust jacket. There is light foxing to the fore-edges and the pages are faintly age-toned. The contents are otherwise fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book measures 21x14cm, 216pp. Bound in original publishers cloth, Cloth rubbed on head and tail of spine. Binding in good firm condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, abrasion wear on edges with some loss, light dust/dirt marking. Jacket in good condition. Internally, pages clean. A very good clean copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Over Everest by Geoffrey Barkas (First Edition) Fraying to corners, Mild wear to spine. No jacket present. Second printing. Back top stain. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. 57 pictorial plates. BOOK.

Oln. 1.-5. Aufl. 299 S. : 46 Flugbilder u. 6 Kt., Pl. u. Tab. ; 8 Einbanddeckel fleckig Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

Hardcover. Condition: Good minus. NO. First. 1952 1st Edition. The Camouflage Story details the innovative efforts of the British Army's camouflage units during World War II, particularly in the North African campaign. Geoffrey Barkas, a film director turned military officer, led these units in employing creative deception techniques to mislead enemy forces. Hardcover NO Dust Jacket. Good minus condition, ,some discolouration / stains to covers, internally clean with B&W illustrations, small chips to some page edges. Tanned edge paper. Ebay A60 2/2. Robb, Brian (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Features: The Derelict; The Vengeance of Devi Chand - the revenge of a bereaved father in India; A Donkey in Spain - the author planned to take a walking trip through Spain with a donkey carrying his baggage; An Arctic Outpost - what happened to three members of the RCMP's Craig Harbour Detachment - article with photos; Through France with "Sylvabelle" - I - a yachting voyage from Brittany to the Riviera - article with great photos; The Netik - native 'magic' on a south sea island; Aerial photo of dozens of log booms at Vancouver, B.C.; "The White Man's Great War-Game" - II - amazing photo-illustrated article of the savages of Sura, Angas and other primitive tribes of northern Nigeria; Truffle-Hunting - a description of the industry in Italy and France - and a description of the manner in which the pigs and dogs are trained to search for them - with photos; The One-Legged Kea - a tale from the South Island of New Zealand; Behind the scenes in American crime - "a veritable hell-brew of wickedness and intrigue that has no counterpart in Europe - article with photos of Mrs. Margaret Whittemore and Richard Whittemore; Besieged by Crocodiles; The Lost Safe - a detective story; Lee Sum's Lucky Day - a 'gang-robbery' in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Multiple pieces of red and clear tape holding covers in place. Brown tape securing fore-edges of each cover. A worthy vintage copy. Wightman, W.E.; Woodville, R.Caton; Cleaver, Reginald; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth; Nicolson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Leigh, Conrad; Gillett, Frank; Burns, Inder (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well-read copy with some spine wear but still useable. Colouring of pages due to age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.