Captain Richardson (70 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Published in New York, printed in Great Britain. No Jacket. Damage, possibly from glue in Front Flap (FFEP) and back flap. Wear and damage throughout. No date of publication found. Many illustrations.(I count 30 illustrations, per the list in front of book.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. N/A (illustrator). 1997. Airlife Publishing, Shewsbury. Hard Cover. Book Condition : Very Good. Copy is in very good condition, jacket has shelfwer, marks. Bookseller Inventory #002050. N/A.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. large 8vo cloth pp272 bw plates notes index F/VG+ Memoir by a leading RAF navigation specialist. With much on 1930s long distance flying in Africa, in Vickers Victoria transports. Also many brief biographical sketches of leading RAF officers. A nice copy of this book. [ Larger book, so extra airmail postage overseas. ].

Fine black boards with gold lettering to spine, 9.5 x 6.25 inches approx. , fine coloured pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped, no inscriptions, 272 pages, illustrated in black and white.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 6" x 9" 288 pages. Clean and tight. No foxing to photographic plates. 18 illustrations plus map. Towns, castles, life and attractions along the fabled Loire river.

Condition: Fair. 1927. First Edition. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Frontispiece becoming loose. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Cloth has heavy damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Presumed 1st ed. 156pp. Illus throughout. Sl. foxing. Name of previous owner at top of ffep. o/w a nice copy of a pre-war guide.

Condition: Good. Original black boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo.

Condition: Good. Original black boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with b/w photographs, 8vo.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. In excellent condition with a similar dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 44 pages. Illustrated. Edward Richardson "Mountain Hiker" / Philip Briggs "North with the Pintail" / A V Hearn "Explorations in Micro-Land" / Peter Hincks "'Never Again'" / Mechanical And Constructional Features Of Modern German U-Boat / J Stirling "Engines Of Peace" / Gunby Hadath "The Fifth Hubbard" / Captain Course "Record Passage" (SL#106).

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 281, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Rudolph Belarski for "The Living Ghost" (pt. 1 of 6) by Max Brand. Includes "Highpockets" by Frank Richardson Pierce; "The Smoking Monkey" by Captain Dingle; "I'd Climb the Highest Mountain" (pt. 2 of 6) by Borden Chase; "Eight Ball" by Samuel Taylor; "This Doll Must Die" (pt. 5 of 6) by Walter Ripperger; "Bald Face" by Paul Annixter. Features: "Writing to Left" by J. Wentworth Tilden; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Creasing; minor edge tears; small stains to rear; owner's marks on cover in pencil (2x); tanning; lean. Book.

Condition: Good. 1927. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear and small tear to spine. Inscription by previous owner to endpaper. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1997 near fine hardback in a near fine dust wrapper, small closed tear. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. Not price clipped. 272 pages with index. Illustrations.

Cloth. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: Vg. First Edition. 272pp. Plates, maps. Size: 8vo.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 281, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Rudolph Belarski for "The Living Ghost" (pt. 1 of 6) by Max Brand. Includes "Highpockets" by Frank Richardson Pierce; "The Smoking Monkey" by Captain Dingle; "I'd Climb the Highest Mountain" (pt. 2 of 6) by Borden Chase; "Eight Ball" by Samuel Taylor; "This Doll Must Die" (pt. 5 of 6) by Walter Ripperger; "Bald Face" by Paul Annixter. Features: "Writing to Left" by J. Wentworth Tilden; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Minor tears; rear hinge tear, about 1"; small loss at heel. Book.

Condition: New. In.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 281, No. 4. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Rudolph Belarski for "The Living Ghost" (pt. 1 of 6) by Max Brand. Includes "Highpockets" by Frank Richardson Pierce; "The Smoking Monkey" by Captain Dingle; "I'd Climb the Highest Mountain" (pt. 2 of 6) by Borden Chase; "Eight Ball" by Samuel Taylor; "This Doll Must Die" (pt. 5 of 6) by Walter Ripperger; "Bald Face" by Paul Annixter. Features: "Writing to Left" by J. Wentworth Tilden; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Minor tears; slight wear and tanning. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. THE DUST JACKET IS RUBBED AND FADED. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THERE IS A 3CM BY 1CM TEAR TO THE TOP EDGE OF THE FRONT JACKET. THE SPINE IS RUBBED AND FADED. BOTH ENDS OF THE SPINE ARE SCUFFED AND TORN. THE PAGE EDGES HAVE FOXING. THE FRONT INSIDE FOLD HAS BEEN TORN ACROSS THE BOTTOM HALF. THERE IS A PENNED DEDICATION TO THE TITLE PAGE. THE BINDING HAS LOOSENED SLIGHTLY BUT THE PAGES ARE ALL ATTACHED. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Condition: Good. 1927. Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear and small tear to spine. Inscription by previous owner to endpaper. . . . .

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 52 pages. 2 Peter Porter Poems 7 Gunar Harding Fabulous Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley 10 Josephine Clare Poems 12 Alan Riddle Bits of Concrete 14 Marilyn Hacker Elegy 16 Arthur Ellis Same Size 19 David Grubb Poems 22 Neagu'P Pictures 27 Dannie Abse Poem 29 Jim Burns Getting Together with My Friends 32 Anthony Edkins Arrested Developments 34 Gavin Ewart Voices From Overseas 39 Gavin Ewart Captain Blood 40 Daphne Richardson Poems 41 Tony Dash Small Press Pamphlets 43 Eluard Breton trans Irwin Limsky from The Immaculate Conception 48 Gavin Ewart Appearance and Reality 49 A. E. Dudley Poems Photograph on cover by Marvin Lichtner.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Book and dj in near fine condition. the only obvious blemish are penned initials to fep and back pastedown. DJ is unclipped. 272 pages containing b&w photographs and some illustrative maps. now protected in plastic overwrap. (AYY-24C).

Modern kartonnen omslag. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This book is the autobiography of FC Richardson, who made an outstanding contribution to the history of the RAF. There is a former owners gift dedication on the f.e.p There is minor spine lean to the binding. The covers, binding and text block are all tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only.

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Hard cover dust wrapper 272pp b&w plates. A little wear on dw edges, else very good. The author tells of his experiences with the RAF. He includes details of his training in Egypt with only the bare minimum of navigation facilities, and his subsequent challenging operations through east and west Africa. He was granted a commission in 1936 and specialised in air navigation. After qualifying he was posted to the Air Ministry to rewrite the official air navigation manual. In November 1941 he returned to flying duties and commanded a squadron of Whitleys in the Battle of the Atlantic. He was then appointed Chief Navigation Officer at Coastal Command HQ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Publisher - Seeley, Service & co, London, 1924. Good condition, blue boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine, gilt illustration and dark blue lettering to front board. Corners and spine tips crushed. Foxing to page edges. Previous owner's name to tanned ffep. B/w frontispiece, many other b/w plates. Solid binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Geoffrey Bles, 1926. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, 8vo, red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Frontispiece and many full page b&w plates throughout, 286pp. Boards stained a little to front, clean text and plates, hinge cracking in places, sound otherwise.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid original copy of a photogravure portrait, printed circa 1919. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent Rugbeian who died during the Great War.