M B S Strode Jackson (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No Dustjacket. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps.--- HERE'S THE FIRST FEW SENTENCES --- --- Ther is an old Spanish proverb which runs: Quien no nudo puerde punto"---he who does not tie the knot loses the end (of his string), which I take to mean in my case that if I tarry longer in setting forth the events of my youth, and in idle and cowardly sort refrain from giving thanks to a merciful Providence for deliverance from sundry and great perils which have darkened the hourglass of my life, I shall put my posterity to short shrift to discover the true course of certain policies and ventures which have decided the fortunes of our house. . .

Octavo, burgundy cloth (hardcover), gilt letters & decorations to upper cover, untrimmed, 282 pp. Fine, in a Very Good dust jacket with edgewear that includes several small chips. From jacket: This eventful, romantic andhistorically authentic novel of England and France in the days of Queen Elizabeth has as its heroine one of the most engaging characters in contemporary fiction. Literature, English Literature.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is moderately loose. Some pages are falling out. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Two tiny chips to the DJ. Previous owner's name in the book.

Condition: Good. 1949. No edition remarks. 282 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. Minor inscriptions to front endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good book in a Fair dust jacket.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.