Potter Barnett (33 results)

8vo; original yellow boards, lettered in white on spine; pictorial dustwrapper; pp. 161; plates. Dustwrapper a little rubbed and slightly edgeworn; bookplate to front pastedown; bottom edges of boards lightly shelf-rubbed; a little foxing to endpapers and edges. Good condition. "Barnett Potter was a man of Africa, a rugged individualist who made his own way in life and fought for what he believed. Journalist, broadcaster and author . Barnett Potter was also an airman, a resolute and tought explorer of the skies above and the earth beneath. . This book is a portrait of him by his wife Ursula, but includes some of his own thrilling and often humorous accounts of his flying adventures.".…

Condition: Good. Boards may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear/small tears and creasing.

Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear and price clipped - surface drink ring mark to front.

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. G+, Shelfwear, dealer sticker, foxing, browning/G, Price-clipped, edgewear, chipping, tears, staining, foxing, browning. Illustrated children's stories about young animals. Photo on request. Thompson, Ralph (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. boards are rubbed and edge worn. thorough foxing and marks. ownership inscription and sticker. fair copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. the jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit edge worn, small tears. mild tanning. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.Nor]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The jacket is rubbed and sunned.Rubber stamp.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit shelf rubbed.Internally clean and tightly bound.EM. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and torn but has suffered minimal paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is rubbed, sunned, a bit soiled and edgeworn but has not suffered much paper loss. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 95 pages. Signed by the author. Dust jacket over paper covered boards. Flatsigned by the author to title page. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Notable foxing. Ring marks to front panel. Heavy tanning to spine and edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn, there are closed tears along the edges and small chips. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally, there is a previous owners inscription on the front end page. Otherwise clean. Tightly bound. r*19/02/2026. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: G-vg. Fourth Edition. 244 pages. Black binding with white lettering on spine. Light soiling to edges of textblock. FFep and rear ffep browned. Dust Jacket worn at corner tips and spine ends. Edgeworn a little. Jacket covers rubbed. Photos of book on request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Copy in yellow cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Light rubbing to head/foot of spine. Jacket spine lightly sunned. Previous owners bookplate on front paste down. Light foxing to folio fore-edges. Clean text and b/w plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dust jacket is in a good condition, except for some scares on the front. It is also price clipped. There are some age related marks within the front and back boards. Internally clean and tightly bound. Complete with 161 pages. [B.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are shelf rubbed and marked.Internally clean.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The jacket is a bit marked and worn. A little foxing. Soundly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Acceptable. Hardback with D/J in good condition, D/J some tiny tears to edges and scuffs. Illustrations by Ralph Thompson.

Ex-library. 8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Edge tears on jacket and taped.Creased.A few inscriptions.Foxing.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardback , bound in the original brown cloth with gilt titling to spine. 22 × 14cm, 213pp + 2pp ads. This copy has been signed directly to the title page by Ursula Barnett Potter. There is also a slip tucked in with Christmas wishes from Bertha Spicer (Ursula's sister). The author's account of the joys and problems of low-level flying round Africa with her husband. Including a flight round the Belgian Congo, a flight to Europe (up the east coast of Africa, to Nairobi, Khartoum, Luxor, and crossing into Europe over Tunis), and a flight from London to Zanzibar (into Africa over Tangier, and down the west coast to Lagos, Leopoldville etc). The book is illustrated with photographs. Ursula Barnett Potter was the youngest daughter of Liberal MP, Albert Spicer, and married Barnett Potter, a well-known pilot. Condition: Good condition. There is a little fading to the spine and the book has a bit of a musty smell which will go in time. Signed by Author(s).…

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, 244pp, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light scuffing & bookseller's label to corners of front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light scuffing to covers, light tanning & foxing to internal sides).…

tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Literatura.(82) Howard Timmins. Cape Town. 1971. 24 cm. 244 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta. Idioma inglés . Sobrecubierta deslucida. (=3524894=) LA262.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1951, First Edition. Octavo. 6" x 9" approx. 213pp plus adverts. Illustrated with photo-plates and a sketch map. Publisher's cloth, gilt title to spine. Binding square and firm. In the printed dust jacket, some rubbing and edge wear, but complete with price intact. Some mild spotting/foxing to text-block. Otherwise a 'Very Good' copy. Uncommon. Ursula Barnett Potter was the youngest daughter of Liberal MP, Albert Spicer, and married Barnett Potter, a well-known pilot. This memoir records their low-level flying trips around and across Africa.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. UNDATED. the boards are very marked and worn. insect damage on the edges. some foxing. stained. a reading copy. [P.O.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair - Tears, Crease. "Barnett Potter was a man of Africa, a rugged individualist who made his own way in life and fought for what he believed. Journalist, broadcaster and author . Barnett Potter was also an airman, a resolute and tought explorer of the skies above and the earth beneath. . This book is a portrait of him by his wife Ursula, but includes some of his own thrilling and often humorous accounts of his flying adventures." Dustjacket scuffed, worn and chipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair - Tears, Crease. "Barnett Potter was a man of Africa, a rugged individualist who made his own way in life and fought for what he believed. Journalist, broadcaster and author . Barnett Potter was also an airman, a resolute and tought explorer of the skies above and the earth beneath. . This book is a portrait of him by his wife Ursula, but includes some of his own thrilling and often humorous accounts of his flying adventures." Dustjacket scuffed, worn and chipped. ---------- Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: 5" X 8".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The jacket is a bit torn.Minor markings.Tightly bound.Very good copy.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.