Couper J R (19 results)

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Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 400 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Dedicated "To L. Lowenthall" on front endpaper. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated by Irving Montagu. B&W illustrations throughout. Rear hinge completely broken away from text block, front hinge also severely cracked, thus the boards are slack. Front endpaper and frontispiece are partially detached. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards.…

N.A. Condition: New. ISBN:9780824704353,Territorial restriction maybe printed on the book. This is an Int'l edition, ISBN and cover may differ from US edition, Contents same as US edition.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - bTitle:/b Mixed Humanity. A story of camp life in South Africa . Illustrated by Irving Montagu.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.br/br/The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. br/br/++++br/The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:br/++++br/br/b/b British Librarybr/b/b Couper, J. R.; br/b/b 1892.].br/b/b 400 p. ; 8º.br/b/b 012641.f.27.br/.…

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Condition: New. Brand New! Fast Delivery This is an International Edition and ship within 24-48 hours. Deliver by FedEx and Dhl, & Aramex, UPS, & USPS and we do accept APO and PO BOX Addresses. Order can be delivered worldwide within 6-10 days and we do have flat rate for up to 2LB. Extra shipping charges will be requested if the Book weight is more than 5 LB. This Item May be shipped from India, United states & United Kingdom. Depending on your location and availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, pp,62, illustrated, gilt titled green cloth, uncut, uncommon.

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A nice copy of the English First Edition in original publishers cloth 8vo.400 pps. plus 44 page publishers catalogue dated July 1892. Frontispiece + plates by Irving Montague. A seamy novel of boxing and diamonds set in the late 1890's in Kimberley & Johannesburg The author was a well known pugilist who did much to advance the science of athletics in South Africa, and some of his best-known fights are described here.He made and lost a fortune,eventually committing suicide in a fit of depression at Johannesburg.The descript -ions of many of the characters are of recognisable people including the mining company boss Barney Barnato ".…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Undated, c1890. The boards are ever so slightly shelf rubbed and edge worn, but remain strong and square, with bright gold gilt to the front and spine. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are crisp, clean and complete. The binding is sound. In remarkably good condition indeed! JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. No Jacket. First edition. 8vo., orig. red cloth, 400pp. Illustrated. Lacking the rear free e/paper, spine faded with some general rubbing o/w a very good copy. "Most of the inhabitants of Kimberley and Johannesburg in the late "eighties" knew something of the well-known pugilist, Couper, the author of this novel.who did much to advance the science of athletics in South Africa, and some of his best-known fights are described in this volume. He amassed and later lost a fortune, committing suicide in a fit of depression at Johannesburg."The tale is a hardly exaggerated picture of the seamy side of Kimberly life before the amalgamation of the diamond mines." Mendelssohn I: pp.386/7. …

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 476.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 476.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 476.