Czech Hella (7 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardbound. Condition: As New. Reprint. First published in Britain by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd., London, 1971.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter taupe cloth covers, green stamped title and author lettering to the spine, grey paper covered boards lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the corners and spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0723212953 BOTANY (Phytology).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1953. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. A Contribution to Physical Geology. Translated by Czech and Boswell. B/w photos and diagrams. 429 pages includes index. Minor bumping along cover edges. Light page browning. Wrapper is browned to spine with some spotting. Small chips at top of wrapper spine and closed tear at base. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover book in good condition with dust jacket in fair condition. Numerous tears and chips to all edges of generally stained and grubby jacket. Bumps to head and foot of spine. Book slightly shaken. Spotting to edges of text block with some foxing to front and rear endpapers. Pages tanned. Inscription on front free endpaper. 8vo. 429pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition, Special Edition. Morphological Analysis of Land Forms; A Contribution to Physical Geology, By Prof. Dr. Walther Penck. Translated by Hella Czech, Ph.D. (Vienna), and Katharine Cumming Boswell, B.A., M.Sc., (London). Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London. 1953. This would appear to be a unique printer's file copy - the handwritten notes to the cover state that the blocks to be destroyed, which they did on 11th October 1956. The notes on the free endpaper also states that there were 2145 copies (and also that were 2158 copies + 12 advance). The printer was Robert Maclehose of Glasgow.  A good copy of this book, bound in plain printer's wraps. The covers are worn and frayed, but overall everything is still soundly bound. Handwritten title to spine. Text is clean and bright with some wear to extremities. This is a printer's file copy, so the plates are all near the front of the book, some upside down as per their running sheets. Some pages are still uncut. With rough text block edges. An interesting anomaly of a book. Text in English. xiv + 12pp Plates + 429pp. All plates present as called for. Weight approximately 794g (unpacked). Dimensions:  Approximately 232mm high x 155mm wide x 38mm deep. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Fine DJ. 1st English Edition. Schocken Books / Faber and Faber Limited 1967 1st English Edition Fine/Fine DJ Portmann, Adolf; Czech, Hella (translator); Baur, Sabine (illustrator). Bright red cloth with gold spine lettering. Illustrated with line drawings. Published by Faber and Faber Limited. Dust jacket protected in clear dust jacket cover.…