E M Keate (34 results)

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Original Wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: G-. This soft bound booklet is solid and tight. Pages are clean and has an inked inscription on first end paper. The covers are soiled and have a vertical fold down center.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Light gray wraps, lettered in red and black, backstrip in tan cloth perhaps not original to issue. Ex-library copy, typically marked/stamped, mild wear. 82 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, maps. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Paperback. Condition: G-. First Edition. 8vo. A reasonable copy for its age with some browning/minor soiling to covers and ffep and minor creasing to tail corners. Internally good. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo paperback as issued. vi, 77 pp. Black and white illustrations. Good+ condition. No dust jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. 75, [7]p., wraps, illus., map, wraps lightly worn, spine creased, else very good condition.

Condition: Gut. Broschur, 75 Seiten, guter Zustand. 277-jhw24317.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated booklet, undated but must be before 1953.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Used - Good. Good paperback. 76pp + B&W plates. Owner's name on front cover; page fore-edge foxed; spine a little darkened. Used - Good. Good paperback.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Stated. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with black lettering. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine, front and board edges.…

Condition: Good. None. 303 pages. Black & white illustrations. Upper right corner of cloth cover and interior pages bumped. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Blue cloth covers and spine sun faded with minor rubbing. 1/4" tear to cloth at top of spine. Clean, tight copy. Record # 608800.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book dramatically recounts a murder mystery in a small village in Dorsetshire that leaves a household of servants and the local police baffled. The perplexing demise of Eleanor Wentworth, a quiet and respected woman, sends shockwaves through the community and plunges Detective-Sergeant Margetson into a complex investigation surrounded by an air of secrecy and hidden motives. As Margetson delves deeper into Eleanor's life and the relationships within the household, he uncovers a tangled web of jealousies, secret affairs, and a possible connection to a fund established by a prominent lawyer involved in a notorious fraud case. The author explores the complexities of human nature, the devastating consequences of concealed truths, and the enduring impact of past events on the present. This captivating tale delves into the dark underbelly of seemingly ordinary lives, revealing the hidden truths and simmering tensions that can culminate in a tragic and unforgettable crime. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

SOFTCOVER. 1936. A near fine copy in superb, unmarked condition.

Hardback. Condition: G++. No DW. 1st Edition. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear and/or age.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 281pp, small octavo. corners bumped, minor lean to binding yet solid, foxing to page edges, clean throughout, Good + chipping and closed tears, creasing bottom front, in mylar cover, Good.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO60078563: 1932. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos fané, Intérieur frais. 76 pages. Plans et photo en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO60105106: 1939. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Coiffe en tête abîmée, Intérieur acceptable. 75 pages. Plans et photo en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte. Dos muet. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. …

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO60005341: 1934. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 76 pages. Illustré de photos et de plans en noir et blanc. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (xiii) 303pp with 9 half-tone illustrations. Newly bound with new eps. Smart dark blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. No inscriptions. Textblock lightly foxed. Otherwise clean and tight. A handsome copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A scarce and illustrated copy of this first and only edition biography following wife of Nelson Frances Herbert. A scarce first edition of the first biography of the estranged wife of Horatio Nelson. Following her husband's death at the Battle of Trafalgar, she is reported to have been devoted to his memory. This work features a monochrome frontispiece and seven further monochrome plates throughout. Collated, complete. Plate at p.144 loose and slotted inside. Bound in original blue cloth. Externally, smart. Moderate fading to spine. Moderate bumping to extremities. Small closed tear to tail. Notable age toning to free endpapers. Bookplate to front paste down. Internally, generally firmly bound, with occasional moderate strain. Plate facing p.144 loose and slotted inside. Pages generally bright and clean, with occasional moderate spotting. Scattered spotting to text block edges. Small closed tears to pp.19-20. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. "A Wild-Cat Scheme" by E.M. Keate. Alston Rivers, 1930 first UK edition. Book in good condition, upper cover a little spotted, light sunning to spine, dust-jacket, spine dulled, chipping and fraying to head and foot with portion of loss to upper panel. Rare.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 294.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Features: Nice Ford ad inside front cover features colour illustration of an old-time barn raising; Man From Missouri - A vivid close-up of Harry S. Truman, the onetime plowboy who was pitchforked into the White House; Here's a Fine Stymie! - humorous article about golf and the impact upon it by WWII; To Chuck - With Love (short story); "They're Full of Love and Mozart" - Maclean's War Correspondent L.S.B. Shapiro tours Eisenhower's Germany; Sissy Fish? No Sir! - Charley Hartman and his Ontario Government Trout Rearing Station (fish hatchery) at Cold Water Creek take care of almost 3 million trout (with photos); 25,000 Miles to Battle - Lieut. Stuart Keate, an officer of Canada's new cruiser, the H.M.C.S. Uganda, describes why war in the Pacific is different than War in the Atlantic; Well, Good Night (short story); Charles H. Scott, Director of the Vancouver School of Art, chastises Vancouver's art patrons of not supporting Canadian artists; Stage set for an election in England; Ottawa political report; On the Corner in the Sun (short story); What About Russia? - Will the men of the Kremlin enter the family of nations or erect a Russian Great Wall?; Music By Adaskins, Canada's most musical family - Murray, Naomi, Yanova, Frances Marr, John, Frances James and Harry; Three-Way X-Ray - LeRoy J. Leishman, a Los Angeles inventor, solves the problem of bringing depth perception to the fluoroscope with his stereofluoroscope; Nice colour half-page Orange Crush ad shows girl with dog; Additional ads for Canada Dry, Kotex, Palmolive soap, Castoria, Lysol, Absorbine Jr., Vaseline hair tonic, and many more; One-page ad for the Wartime Prices and Trade Board encourages readers to use sugar sparingly; Back cover Coke ad features colour painting of a happy scene in Brussels where Canadian troops imbibe with friendly locals. 50 pages. Unmarked with average wear. Faint discoloration to back cover. Please note: missing first page. Last page loose but present. A worthy copy of this vintage issue from the tail end of WWII, printed mere days before Truman, featured in this issue, authorized atomic bombs to fall upon Japan. Grassick; Templeton; Timmins, Harry; Summers, Dudley Gloyne; Buresch, Joe E. (illustrator). …