Ernest S Hedges (16 results)

Hardcover w/ DJ in mylar. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Good+ Light blue colored boards with silver gilt on front cover and spine. Pages are crisp and square. Ex-Library. Library stickers on spine, along middle of front and back cover and at the top near the back on cover. Library stamp on all 3 outside pages. First few pages contain library card, stamps and writing. Professional book seller with storefront since 1975. All orders carefully packaged and promptly shipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: UsedAcceptable. Hardcover; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number affixed to spine; fading, scuffing, and edge wear to exterior, with cloth w earing at sides and edges of spine; corners bumped; fading to pages; otherw ise in acceptable condition with clean text and tight binding.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. No dust jacket. A very rare title.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to hard back book/dust jacket. Pages are veryclean, bright and tight. No name or inscription.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good, if slightly foxed and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 194 pages; Imoressively photo illustrated. Description: xiv, 194 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Tin. Tin industry --History. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good, if slightly foxed and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 194 pages; Imoressively photo illustrated. Description: xiv, 194 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Tin. Tin industry --History. 1 Kg.…

First edition. xiv, 194 pp. With 32 b/w plates. Contents: Pattern of Early Trade, International Control of the Tin Trade, Scientific Research a Social Force, Tin in Coinage, The Importance of Pewter, Ceremonial Observances, Decorative Arts, Music, Manufacture Transport & Telecommunications, Food Preservation, & Prospect. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge blue. Overall condition VG+. In VG dust wrapper.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 194 pages; Signed by the author. An unusual and well-written book. Description: xiv, 194 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Tin. Tin industry --History. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. some wear to the top and bottom edge of the spine of the dust jacket some browning to the spine of the dust jacket illustrated 194 pages.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 194 pages; Signed by the author. An unusual and well-written book. Description: xiv, 194 p. Illus. 22 cm. Subjects: Tin. Tin industry --History. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 194 pages; An unusual and well-written book, provides a new approach to social history. Subjects: Tin. Tin industry --History. 1 Kg.…

4to (25x18.5cm), paperback, 54pp. Good condition, general wear, a few marks, sunned, owner's name stamped at lower front cover, spine a bit faded. Pictures available on request.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 194 pages; An unusual and well-written book, provides a new approach to social history. Subjects: Tin. Tin industry --History. 1 Kg.…

8° , Leinen. Condition: Gut. XIV, 194 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar (Literarische Abteilung der Metallgesellschaft A.G., Frankfurt). Etikettierung am Buchrücken, Stempel und Vermerke auf dem Titelblatt. Innen sauber und ohne Anstreichungen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 350.

8vo. XIV, 194 S. Mit zahlr. Abb. OLwd. 0,800 gr.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 265-352 plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man's Adventure - terrible experience for Ross Knight in the High Sierras of California; The Golden River - The Kawarau River in New Zealand is to be dammed so its bed may be mined for gold - photo-illustrated article; The Missing Necklace - a tale from the Malay Peninsula; The Lady and the Python - photo-illustrated story from Port Elizabeth; My Novel Holiday - Mercer Sherwood Maloney works as a 'messman' on a cargo-steamer in order to visit Europe; My Search for the King's Treasure, by Lieut. Colonel K.M. Foss, Late Indian Army; The Case for the Sea-Serpent - the log of the "St. Francois Xavier" reports a sighting, according to a 1903 news clipping from the 'Vancouver Province'; Where Cannibals Roam - part 3 - wonderfully photo-illustrated article from Papua; The Looker-on - how card sharks on an Atlantic liner were unmasked; Saved by "The Wide World Magazine" - how reader Hubert H. Arthur benefitted from a 1922 article on a Japanese science called 'Katsu'; Johnny Mackay's Last Hand - a half-breed card player in Canada's northland; Man Versus Lion - South African game ranger is forced to kill lion with sheath knife; Remains of man found in hollow tree - news clipping from the World Herald of Omaha, NE; Two Years in Borneo - part 2 - a strange story of love potion; Some Adventures with Bears - bear stories from Alberta and British Columbia; One-page General Electric ad features 'electric logger' in the Washington woods; One-page Lionel Strongfort ad entitled "When Marriage is Fatal". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, August (Aug.) 1925, Vol. LV No. 328 - Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano / Two Years in Borneo Hunting the Giant Crocodiles of the Bayano, Central America - with amazing photos; The Radio Man'. Illustrated by Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Goss, G.W.; Hiley, F.E.; Gillett,Frank; Skelton, J.R.; Briault, S.; Prater, Ernest; De Walton, John; Dewar,W.; Carruthers, G.P.; Carruthers, G.P.; Eyles, D.C.; Holloway, Cyril;Goss, G.W. (illustrator).…