Hiley B J (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. John Wood, Brian Hiley, J. Pelling, E. Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. Olive cloth-effect boards, lettered/illus. in white. Minor foxing to endpapers, text block edges a bit tanned and with slight soiling along lower fore-edge, otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows slight surface rubbing, otherwise as issued, now in mylar. 1st ed. 327 pp., 300+ color illus. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Wood, John W.; Hiley, B.; Pelling, J.; Bruce, E. (illustrator). First Edition. 200pp,index, col plates, line drawings, data tables. Or baige cloth in jacket. A couple of tiny spots to fore-edge. Size: Small 8vo.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 455 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean unmarked text. Record # 614228.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pub by Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987, NAP, presumed 1st Edition. NOT exLib. VG+ or better cond. hardcover w/ VG or better unclipped pict dustjacket now in archival grade Brodart. Green cloth over bds w/ bright silver lettering on spine. Light spotting to upper edge, o/w book is complete, intact & unmarked. Illustrated in b&w. 455pp incl index. Square, straight, tight, bright & clean except as noted, overall VG+/VG or better cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.

Condition: Good. Paperback, illustrated with numerous equations and diagrams, 8vo.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. John W. Wood; B. Hiley; J. Pelling; E. Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. Prior owner signature of ffep. Unclipped DJ in archival cover.,

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. John W. Wood; B. Hiley; J. Pelling; E. Bruce (illustrator). 1st Edition. Unclipped DJ in archival cover.,

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Routledge, 1998, reprint. Paperback, 8vo, xii,397pp. Covers and edges slightly shelfmarked. A fair copy. 041512185X/0.7uk.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Buono (Good). ST1097RBrossura editoriale,volume in buone condizioni, segni di lettura sul dorso, interno in ottimo stato, legatura salda, testo in inglese455 pagine circa                 Copertina come da foto. Book.

Condition: New.

8vo (23.5x15.5cm), paperback, xii + 397pp. Good condition. Light wear, bumped, a few marks and indents, lightly foxed, some mild creasing. Pictures available on request.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale olive paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 200 printed pages of text with colour illustrated plates from page 17 to 96. Foxing to the closed upper and fore edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the green of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713707801 SUBMARINES.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. pp. 412.

Condition: New. pp. 412.

1976, Poole, Dorset, Blandford Press, Blandford Colour Series, 200 paginas, ilustraciones fuera de texto a toda pagina, 20x14, cubiertas en tapa dura con sobrecubierta ilustrada, 400 gramos, buen estado.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near Fine/Very good; the book is virtually flawless with clean unmarked pages and the binding is tight; the dust jacket has some rubbing and edge wear yet remains in very nice condition;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD; the pages are clean and umarked and the binding is very good; the dust jacket has some rubbing and a little edge wear but remains in very nice condition; there are no signatures or book plates present; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Somerfield, T.; Drigin, Serge; Sutcliffe, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Cameron, John; Hiley, F.E.; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government official is cursed by a wondering jogi (priest) and the prophecy is tragically fulfilled; An Underground Wonderland - Fantastic photo-illustrated article on the Carlsbad Cavern of New Mexico; Adrift in the China Seas - Sent off to fetch help for their crippled steamer, H.W. Millard, G. Grant Simmons and their companions are blown off course and suffer an eight-day ordeal; "Watu Wa Miti" - R. St. Barbe Baker founded the "Men of the Trees" in Equatorial Africa to preserve trees which were continually being burned to secure land for cultivation - with photos; The Man Who Wanted a Change - A factory hand seeking escape travels to the South Seas, only to return sadder and wiser; Two Years in Borneo - Part I - Oscar Cook spent eight years there, the last two of which were quite strenuous - with photos; "The Man With the Buried Head" - photo of alms-seekers in India; The Promotion of Private Smith - The inside facts of an affair involving Private Smith, a young soldier in the American Army, stationed in the Philippines; The Last of the Bushrangers - Mrs. Mary J. Nichols reflects on the old pioneer days in Tasmania and the 'sticking-up' of an isolated station by the last gang of bushrangers that operated in the island - with photos; Forbidden Nepal - Hugh Walter had unusual opportunities to visit this closed state and provides interesting glimpses of the manners, customs, and principal religious festivals of the Nepalese - with photos; White Man's Magic - While exploring the interior of New Zealand the author and his companion fell afoul of a rascally Maori tohunga, or medicine man; Where Cannibals Roam - Part II - An eventful journey into the unknown interior of Papua, with photos; "Old Peter" - C.N.C. Hayter, formerly of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, describes instances of 'second sight' he witnessed among Eskimos, thus providing independent corroboration of a story about apparent Eskimo telepathy in this publication a few months ago; What Happened to Spott - A funny story about a miserly old South African storekeeper and a black mamba snake; The World's Largest Goldfish Farm - founded by Eugene Shireman of Martinsville, Indiana - with photo. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Leigh, Conrad; Cameron, John; Robinson, T.H.; Davis, G.H.; Gillett, Frank; Soper, G.; York, W.G.; Crombie, Charles; Holloway, C.; Hiley, F.E.; Lloyd, Stanley (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 266-352 pages plus 16 pages of great vintage ads. Features: The Crowsnest Holdup - a spectacular hold-up on the Canadian Pacific Railway and the tragic manhunt that followed; The Fire-Walkers of Fiji - a mystery that has never been solved - great photo-illustrated article; Roaming the Wild South Seas (part I) - Jack McLaren relates some of his strange and exciting experiences there; Hunting Bighorn Sheep in Mexico - a most exciting shooting trip in the wild Cocopah Mountains of Mexico - fantastic photo-illustrated article; Alone Across the Atlantic - Mr. Alain J. Gerbault sailed alone from Gibraltar to New York in 142 days; The Road to Timbuctoo (part III) - readers who enjoyed 'Three Asses in the Pyrenees" will find this narrative even more amusing; How "Mac" Won His Wife - a New Zealander abducts and marries a beautiful girl - with revengeful natives in pursuit; In Search of Sea-Monsters (part V) - F.A. Mitchell-Hedges set out in 1921 on an expedition to the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean and caught multiple world-record-sized fish - article with photos; Zulliver's Travels - an ill-fated auto trip to California; Snapshots in China - great photos; Unknown Peru (part IV) - travel and adventure in the Andes - article with photos; Anstruther Gets a Job - an unemployed engineer in South Africa meets the promoter of a mine; The Two Strangers - an interesting sequel to "A Bunch of Keys" which appeared in the December 1923 issue; Great one-page illustrated General Electric locomotive ad speaks of the Mexican Railway between Orizaba and Esperanza where 10 electric locomotives will replace 25 steam locomotives; and more. Covers loose as one but present. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.