Potts H E (27 results)

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 614p, over 405 figures in the text, a very good plus hardback.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 614p, numerous illustrations, two anaglyph diagrams and a pair of Wonder Spectacles at the rear, a very good plus hardback in a very good dustwrapper.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Some moderate foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xv + 614+ 4 pages anaglyphs, illustrated, bound in blue cloth ; Large octavo.

Condition: Good. 1942. First Published. 158 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour pull-out illustration to centre of book. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions and paper residue to front pastedown and endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to both boards.

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 158pp, illus, VG (light bruising & moderate fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, light foxing throughout).

Hardback. Tan cloth, black illustration and lettering on front cover, 8vo, 112 pp., errata at rear. Detailed listing of all servicemen who served in World War I from Vernon County, Wisconsin, located in the southwestern part of the state. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Previous owner's name on ffep only marks in book. Pages clean and binding tight. Minor soiling on front cover. Book condition VG. Binding: HB. Edition: First Edition.

hardback. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket. 8vo, B&W Photos, Ex-Lib, Stickers And Stamps, 614pp.

Condition: NEW.

First Edition: Hardback, navy bds., gold titles, 160 x 240 mm., 1.4kg. (extra postage), 614 pp., with Index and Appendices, + 2 Anaglyph Diagrams at rear of book, illustrated throughout with over 400 illustrations, Wonder Spectacles (gelatine eye-pieces) in pocket on pdrep., erased stamp mark on ffep., original unclipped dw., with some chipping to crns., VG/VG copy.

8vo. xvi, 614 pp. Over 400 illus., index, spectacles inserted at rear pocket. Cloth, dust-jacket; jacket edges worn, else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition, very scarce in dust jacket. Octavo, original brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering on spine, red dust jacket with black lettering, black and white illustrations, diagrams, and table throughout. "Dealing with the construction, operation and maintenance of Power-driven Fire Pumps, including Reciprocating, Rotary and Centrifugal, with a clear explanation of the hydraulic principles involved." Very Good, lacking folding plate, light shelf wear, in Near Fine dust jacket, a couple small dampstains on front panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 158 pages. Index. "Dealing with the construction, operation and maintenance of Power-driven fire pumps, including reciprocating, rotary and centrifugal, with a clear explanation of the hydraulic principles involved. With 70 illustrations and many useful charts and tables." - from title page. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper. Binding intact. Average wear. A sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. No date. Circa 1920s. Top edges of board very slightly warped. Light rubbing to spine extremities and board corners. Very slight spine twist. A few tiny speckles on rear board. Some foxing; mostly to first and last few pages, and some to upper portions of a few pages. Page edges and outer margins age-toned. ; B&W Photographs; ARH12D; 10 x 7"; 112 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 160pp, numerous in-text black and white photographs and illustrations, single colour fold-out. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on front and spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed corners, rubbed spine ends, some soilng and staining to boards. Top text block edge tanned, remaining edges tanning and foxing. Endpapers foxing, pages starting to age. Otherwise internally neat, clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Smaller sized hardcover with gilt lettered front board, no dust jacket, in very good condition for its age. Front board is lightly marked. Corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page block is tanned and foxed. Endpapers are also lightly tanned and previous owner's initials in colour pencil to FEP. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. de Dienes, Andre; Forsberg, Howard; Sawyers, Martha; Knop-Pix, HansBeckhoff, Harry; Gillen, Denver; Bischoff, H.E.; Berman, Sam; Pike, John (illustrator). First Edition. 82 pages. Fiction: Leader of the Band; The Other Woman; The Senator was Indiscreet; The Reformer; Sleep, My Love; Callaghan's Miracle. Articles: The Roosevelt I Knew (part 1); No War with Russia; Just Swing the Club Head - Golf Pro Ernest Jones; Why Teachers Quit School; Bermuda - Tourist Paradise; Dowager Queen - Mrs. Twombly; Everyone catches a fish at this lake near Azusa, CA; Color photo aboard a luxuriously appointed C-47 (DC-3) designed by Raymond Loewy; One Year After V-J Day. Ads include: Eveready Batteries; Philco record players; Santa Fe Railroad; *Fantastic* Wurlitzer Juke Box ad "Nickel's worth of fun - fishermen have lunch"; "Crack-Up" movie; Good Year tire centerfold; Frigidaire fridges; Waltham watches; Old Mr. Boston Liquor; Kodak film; Squirt Soda; "The Killers" movie starring Ava Gardner; Aeronca airplanes; Nice Jeep ad inside back cover; Lucky Strike ad on back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Potts, Leonard; Robinson, T.H.; Edward, Lionel; Gillett, F.; Woodville, R. Caton; Eyles, D.C.; Gillett, Frank; Somerfield, T.; Goss, G.W.; Brock, H.M.; Prater, E.; Vedder, S.H.; Hiley, F.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Babes In A Boat - Part I - A couple knowing nothing of navigation decides to set sail from Victoria, British Columbia and cross the Pacific; The Big Redwood - Story of a dog's uncanny instinct; A Holiday in the Sunderbunds - Pursuing a Royal Bengal Tiger - with great photos; A Matter of Habit - An amusing tale of two mean men at that 'sun-baked cinder-heap Aden'; In Search of the Lost Oases - Part III of an amazing expedition from Sollum to El Obeid, over two thousand miles, across the Sahara, visiting much previously unexplored territory, with nice photos; The "Lone Star Kid" - Young Harry Wells purchases a pony, sombrero and revolver before proceeding to carry out a 'hold-up'; Ram Kumar's "Cure" - a common fraud/confidence trick practiced in India; Lost in the Heart of Peru - Part III of the extraordinary adventures of G.M. Dyott, who was abandoned by his guide in the upper Amazon - includes photos of shrunken heads; The Great Snake - A native Basuto legend comes true in the Orange Free State; Full-page photo of the 'Santa Cruz Monster' that washed up on shore; Photo of the Emir of Kano's Bodyguard; "Black Foxes" - An amusing story from near Mink Landing, Alberta which proves not every black fox pelt is worth the money; Two Men and a Leopard - Story of a terrific hand-to-hand battle with an infuriated leopard; A Weird Quest - Daily seances are held to aid in finding lost California gold mines; Up and Down in Kurdistan - Nicely phtoto-illustrated article about David F. Anderson and his flying excursion in Mesopotamia which began as an ibex hunt and ended with a bear. 88 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this great vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Moorsom, F.G.; Sutcliffe, Norman; Holloway, Cyril; Brock, H.M.; Holloway, Cyril; Goss, G.W.; Potts, Leonard (illustrator). First Edition. Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Hidden Bay - A member of the Cape Police investigates a series of missing boats and their crews; The Parson - A Tale of old frontier days in Marshall, Texas; A Gambling Raid in Malaya - A white police officer single-handedly attempts to raid a gambling-den in the Malay States; Through Arctic Seas - Part III - The continues adventures of the Hudson Bay Company steamer Baychimo in the Western Arctic as it studies the Eskimos and wild life - with map and many nice photos; Among the Kazak Nomads - Matthew Edwards describes his time with these hardy riders of the plains, who enjoy hunting with trained eagles - including many very nice photos; On Tour With a Puppet Show - Part I - Walter Wilkinson travels through the West of England with his glorified Punch-and-Judy outfit; George's Crocodile - an amusing tale from the coast of China; "Bimbo" - Russell Afzal's dog killed a sacred monkey, was cursed, and died a mysterious death; Pat the Teacher - He drifted to a remote Australian sheep station and proved his manhood to the full; The Isle of Rip Van Winkle - A visit to the quaint and beautiful island of Banda, the "Pearl of the Moluccas" - with photos; The Romance of Pearls - An excellently photo-illustrated account of the fisheries of Ceylon, with some interesting stories concerning pearls; Across Central Africa from East to West - Part II - The continued tale of Major Jackson's year-long, 6,000 mile trip from Beira to Banana - with interesting photos. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Prater, Ernest; Carruthers, G.P.; Hiley, F.E.; Holloway,Cyril; Wigfull, W.E.; Briault, S.; Gale, W.G.; Goss, G.W.; Tresilian, S.;Potts, Leonard; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, H.M. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 338-420 + 16 pages of nice ads, including one page for Leonard Wood Memorial, an organization combatting leprosy. Features: The Sealed River - the terrible events which befell a young British police officer at the hands of an old Boer ex-commandant; The Hold-Up of No. 13 - remarkable robbery of the Southern Pacific Railway Company in Oregon, October 11, 1923 - article with photos of Hugh De Autremont, Ray Charles De Autremont and Roy A.A. De Autremont; Saving a President - the author spirited President Porfirio Diaz of Mexico from Mexico City to the coast when he adbicated in 1911; Ning Wo Intervenes - a Chinese Sherlock Holmes with methods all his own; Diver v. Devil-Fish - a Puget Sound battle in 1927; Life in a Land of Death - Part 1 - adventures among Papuan head-hunters - article with amazing photos; A Matter of Slave-Raiding - the white man goes up against a ruffianly border chieftain along the Abyssinian frontier of the Sudan; "Square-Pegs" - part 1 - the misadventures of a middle-class London family which uprooted itself and relocated to a Canadian prairie farm; Saved by an Iceberg - two Newfoundland fisherman were adrift for 11 days; The Lost Tusker - occult powers of the primitive Kurramba tribesmen of the Malabar forests; O'Hara to the Rescue - incident on board a steamer; Tom Threepersons - article with photo about a 'wild west' gunman; On Tour with a Puppet-Show - part 2 - odd experiences through the West of England; Tobacco Redeemer (smoking cessation) ad inside back cover. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, March (Mar.) 1928, Vol. LX, No. 359 - Slave-Raiding Leonard Wood Memorial, an organization combatting leprosy. Features: The Sealed River - the terrible events which befell a young British police offi.

HarperCollins. London. 2012. First edition. DW. Illustrated throughout. A lovely clean and fresh copy in wrapper.

Condition: Good. Three Letter-Sized Pages, Signatures & Stamps on Pacific Coast Development Bureau Letterhead, Good with perforations, marginal tears, minor losses, some toning & creasing. Provenance: Letters and Autographs from a Who's Who in California 1914 - 1917, to the author Ellis A. Davis, regarding Davis' Commercial Encyclopedia of the Pacific Southwest, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona. Sold by Cherokee Book Shop to Frederick Ruffner, Jr., the founder of Gale Research, Detroit.