Morton Beachcomber (48 results)

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 8 pages, with UK list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardback. Condition: new. unread hardback with DW, stripey covers, faded or marked and tanned edges from shop storage vgc somemarking from shop storage on the white bits.

Condition: Neuf.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. octavo hardback 432 pp. Illustrated Covers a bit foxed otherwise Good condition. Yellow cloth. No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). First Edition. Cloth a little worn, flyleaf torn out weakening hinge. Only the back half and spine of the dustwrapper are present, and those rather ragged. B/w illustrations by Nicolas Bentley. Pieces from the Daily Express. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. 206 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. London: Jonathan Cape. Florin Books re-issue 1934. Hard cover; dust jacket. 256 p; b & w ill. on frontispiece. Very Good: spine a little browned; edges slightly browned and spotted; owner's bookplate on flyleaf; else a very clean, bright and sound copy. D/J: Very Good: spine browned; small chips on edges, cover slightly worn and rubbed; price clipped. Florin Book No. 59. Before there were the Goons and Monty Python, there was Beachcomber. His upper-class twit, Oswald Thake, travels abroad from disaster to disaster; it's very entertaining!

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1947 hollis & Cater edition on blue cloth.

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, lightly soiled yellow cloth lettered black, spine darkened, no dust jacket, minor spotting. A tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley, 432pp.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

1st edition, 1931. Endpapers browned. Blue stained top page edges as issued, but with some slight ink spilling onto upper page fore-edge. Green cloth browned on spine; some damp staining to rear board. Wear to spine head & foot. Blue lettering on front board and spine. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. Illustrated By Nicolas Bentley ( He Drew the pictures) (illustrator). 1st Edition. All books outside UK sent airmail. All books tracked. Paypal accepted. All dustwrappers are film protected. Original blue cloth. Some edge wear and marking. Dustwrapper is creased head of spine, edge worn and soiled on rear panel. Complete with original price.

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. First Edition, 1935. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards foxed and spine darkened. A tan to the page edges. Ex-libris plate on the front pastedown. Contents clear and bright within, with firm binding. A good copy overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Hardback in light blue quarter cloth with black titles on a white spine label, over grey paper covered boards, endpapers are tanned, occasional light fox-spotting, but is tightly bound and an above average copy of one of the scarcer books by this author - a collection of sarcastic poetry in the style of various authors. x + 54 pages.

Condition: Fair. 1940. No Edition Stated. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front pastedown. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp 285. Original publisher's orange cloth, lettered black on spine and front cover. Very good plus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression of this early Morton title. VG with some offset browning, in Good jacket with some notches of loss to top edge, and a tear to head of spine, but OK for nearly 100 years old.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. UK hardback first impression. Ex-circulation library with minimal signs in original binding. Jacket panels present minus spine.

paperback, page edges browning, otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good condition in slightly browned and edge-worn outer wrapper.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hb no d/w, 1st edition, gray paper boards with a blue cloth spine with the black titles printed on a small white label to the spine, the head and foot of the spine are rubbed, the pages are tanned with age with some foxing/spotting throughout, the endpapers are more heavily tanned, a good secure binding, a good copy of a scarce title [Box 1].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated with engravings. Some light foxing; spine dull, edges of cloth slightly darkened. 3B5.

Rilegato. Condition: buono. Sheed & Ward, London, 1931. Hard cover in green cloth. No d/j. Good condition With illustrations by Nicholas Bentley.

Paperback . Condition: Fair+. First Reprint. Orange band Penguin No. 246. Pp 192. Back cover and last few pages have been mould-affected but text still perfectly legible; front wrap a little grubby with a fold but basically sound; spine a little chewed head and foot; not a pretty copy but a sound enough example of a very scarce title. Image/further info. available upon request. [We welcome enquiries by e-mail - click on 'Ask Bookseller a Question'; or by 'phone - click on 'More Books from this Seller'].

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Slight fading of cloth lower edge of front and spine; Nicolas Bentley illus. dustwrapper is price clipped and worn & slightly frayed on edges, with small tears at top of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Nicolas Bentley (illustrator). 1st Edition, Wear to covers and spine, corners bumped and worn, boards showing, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, surface of covers grubby, spine more so, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Nicolas Bentlry (illustrator). First Edition. Size: Small Octavo. Dust Jacket has large closed tears and associated wear. Illustrator: Nicolas Bentlry. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Humour; Inventory No: 46820. For further information on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.

No Jacket. first edition 390pp ills.by nicolas bentley VG- (green cloth,mod.stained w.spine mod.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.sl.foxed,edges soiled,cocked w.sl.shaky spine) lacks d/w author's first book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in blue cloth with bright, silver titles to spine, this 1956 hardcover First Edition is VG. V111/226pp with 15 Chapters. FFEP is clipped at top corner, otherwise VG.