Ladds Charles (5 results)

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Noticeable cracking to gutters. Binding is weakened. Thumb-marking and staining present throughout. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends, fraying to cloth and rub wear all over. Heavy water staining to spine and boards. Lettering is obscured. Book is bowed.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. minimal library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: slight edge wear, library sticker spine Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. No actual date but a few pages at back have adverts of books promoting the availability date of Autumn 1934. Boards with bumped corners, creasing/small tears top of spine, faded spine, marks/scratches. Top, Tail and Fore edge tanned with light marks. Endpapers with discoluration strip, a little spotting. Pages with Age discolouration, mark at margin on first page, odd page with the odd mark otherwise Internally Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any other issues, clean and tidy copy in tight binding, A Good personal copy. **560g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE22282. …

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Undated, 4th thousand, circa 1940's, fair condition, heavy wear to spine/cracking & loss, wear to cover edges/corners, owners details written inside (1944).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 222pp. Or blue cloth in jacket. No date but NLA says 1934. Small bookseller label on front pastedown, offset toning to endpapers, small pink stain at bottom front free endpaper, page edges evenly toned. Jacket worn and holed at flap folds, chip at top of spine and several smaller chips, toned/foxed. Autobiography of a young man who, at the age of fourteen, ran away to sea. During a long succession of voyages he twice encircled the globe, and his experiences on land and at sea are 'well-nigh incredible'. At the age of 22 he settled down to write this book! Beginning and ending in Australia there is significant Australian content. Size: 8vo.…