Bell Capt William (4 results)

Half-Calf. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 568 pages with 4 page contents, 3 steel engraved plates by John Leech., half-calf worn and rubbed, marbled paper boards, 5 monthly issues bound as 1, some light foxing at prelims and final page, some aging to the paper but all sound. *Stories & fictional tales, science, travel, history and philosophy, etc. Angus Bethune Reach has contributed pieces here. This Inverness Scottish writer is chiefly remembered for his "The Book With The Iron Clasps" a crime thriller. He died aged 35 in 1856. John Leech. (illustrator).…

Large Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 5 issues. July 1950-to March 1951. 64p. per issue. Photos. Maps. Large Wraps. Fine or Near Fine copies. Book.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Features: Startling Evidence That Russia Is Waging Weather War On The World!; Fred Russell's 1963 'Pigskin Preview' - includes photos of Dick Butkas, Roger Staubach, Mel Renfro, and more ; "The Living Sea" - condensed book by Jacques Cousteau; The Frankenstein Spy That Surgery Created - To Stay Alive As A British Agent in Occupied Holland Jan Riebeek Became a Monster; England's Profitable Experiment in Legal Gambling; Voodoo - The Kookie Cult That Won't Die; Fallbrook, California - Town That Refused to Say Uncle to Uncle - What Happened When Uncle Sam threatened 6,000 people with the loss of their water rights; Today's Hunting Clothes Step Out of the Past; America's New Hide-and-Seek Barbary Sheep in New Mexico; The Case of the Instant Deer - Hunting Adventure With Color Photos; Super Sniffer of the Subway System - For 35 Years Kelly prevented explosions in New York's subway system; New Optics For Pistols; My Lifelong Fight With Fouled Up Fishburners - Russell Annabel recounts driving Alaskan sled dogs; Smokers' Sculpture - color photos of elaborate carved pipes; Frank Sprenz - The Crook Who Couldn't Be Caught; Color-photo Canadian Club ad inside back cover features Peter Thyness Snowless Ski-jumping in Norway; Great ads; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy.; Cover Photo; 4to. Illustrated by Cousteau, Capt. Jacques-Yves (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1842 EDIITON.29 COLOURED PLATES.VG COPY.SOME BROWNING. NICE INSCRIPTION ON THE FEP DATED 1845 PRESENTED TO GEORGE COOKE BY THE GROVE CHAPEL EDUCATIONAL CLASS IN TESTIMONY OF HIM BEING SON OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS FOUNDER WHO HAD JUST DIED.APPEARS ORIGINAL LEATHER SPINE AND SIDES AND CORNERS WITH THE REST IN BROWN CLOTH.…