Peers James (10 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: good. Dust Jacket Condition: --. 1st ed. stated. 301pp; b/w wood engraving paste-down il on front cover; cover is rubbed; x-library but light markings; prev. owner's name in pencil on first page; very slight lean to spine. Frank Peers (illustrator). Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Hard cover. Top edge dust darkened. Side and bottom edges lightly tanned. Slight signs of foxing to edges. Pages lightly tanned but otherwise sound. Slight foxing to flyleaves and inside covers. Owner name and date (1951) on inside front cover. No jacket. Cover marked. Spine faded. Wear/bumping to corners spine ends. 383 pages. …

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. Darkened with age. Some cracks to joint but good reading copy.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. [1958?]. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 84 pages. Brilliant. Includes short story "High Blue" by James Peers. Spike Hughes "I Was Proud To Be A Professional Musician" Accordion section. Marvelous period advertisements. (M16/2).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. No Jacket. First Edition. The year is 1910, the setting: New Winton in New England. It's the time of manual, central switchboards in the telephone system enabling operator May Tupping to listen in on most anybody's conversation. 301 pages. Read more about : Doctor Verney's progressive attitudes, Harry Weems garage and what prompts George Bull and Harry to go hunting for rattlesnakes. Curious spelling for words like boulder and clue. Cond : Boards are charcoal grey with white lettering. A drawing of a small town church along U.S. # 06 - West by Peers decorates the cover. Light rubs, else binding tight, colours bright. MARKED first edition. Minimal soiling. no bumps, marks, creases, nor tears. Collectible ! ! Quote (p. 57) : " Virginia's gloved hand caressed one of the greaty headlights couched inside the long strong swoop of mudguards slightly dented here and there on the edges. Out the sides of the formidable hood came fat tubes, like ribbed worms of soiled metal. They passed diagonally astern, ducked out of ._._._. ." Size: Octavo. Peers (cover) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 384 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Odham, London, No date. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but spine is faded/sunned. Tanned pages with foxing on end pages. Wear to spine ends and corners of boards. Fading to large portions of covers. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Home Decorating & Repair; Inventory No: 12092151. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback: black and white patterned cloth lettered in white on spine, illustration from a wood engraving by Frank Peers set into top board; Some light general cover wear and signs of use, previous owner's name to half-title, vg+ Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frank Peers (illustrator). …

Cloth. Condition: Fine. First edition. Illustrated by James O'Connor and Simon Peers, this is a charming limited edition of Alexander Pushkin's entertaining short story. The first English translation of this work to feature these illustrations.No. 127 of 300 copies produced. While the book itself gives the limitation as 500, a loosely inserted slip from the publisher corrects this to the lower number.Illustrated with three full page illustrations from James O'Connor, and several tail-pieces by Simon Peers. Collated, complete.A short story by Alexander Pushkin about an aristocratic girl who disguises herself as a peasant to learn the true nature of Alexei Berestoff, a young nobleman with whom her family has a long-standing feud.In the original cloth binding by Herald Printers of York. In a signed publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, vibrant. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine. James O'Connor; Simon Peers (illustrator). book.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1877. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 78, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 78 78.…