Priest Cecil (38 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Publication of 180 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, large chipped piece and small closed tears along the edges. The boards are in good condition. Internally the page…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. With 14 Coloured and 112 Black and White Illustrations. Complete with all plate. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 233 pages. Name of the previous owner. There is gilt on the spine of the book and on the front cover. The bo…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Volume 3 only. Jacket is shelf worn, torn, chipped and creased. Boards are tidy with little shelf rub. Binding is sound. No inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*28/07/2023. JHK. Our orders are shi…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Volume 1 only. The boards are shelf rubbed with knocked corners and a tanned spine. Binding is secure. A piece of the front end page has been cut out, but there are no holes. Spotting on the pages, but they don't affect text. There are no inscriptions or annotations. Extra postage required…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, blue cloth boards without jackets, some marks on the covers, some fading and rubbing, mostly on the spines. Volume 1 is published in 1933, volume 2 is published in 1934, volume 3 is published in 1935, and volume 4 is published in 1936. Volume 3 has a small tear and creases o…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Volume 4 only. Jacket is shelf worn with small closed tears, chips and creased edges. Boards are slightly edge rubbed. Binding is sound. No inscriptions or annotations. Presents well in cellophane. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*28/07/20…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Octavo; hardcover, full cloth with gilt spine and upper board titles and decorations; 233pp., with a colour frontispiece (with tissue guard), 13 plates likewise and many monochrome illustrations. Ex-library: moderate wear; boards well rubbed and edgeworn with some minor moisture damage to t…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A book for children told as if by the animals themselves by Capt. and Mrs. Priest. Captain Priest is best known for his 4 volume study of Birds of Southern Rhodesia. This copy is inscribed by Capt. Priest: 'To Annie with Best Love from Cecil Palmer . 1937. Bound in thick pictorial card bo…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. 1st edition. 4 vol. set, small quarto, color plates & b/w illustrations, tight bindings, no marks to the pages, owner's name, heavy spine fade, the top two inches of each book is fadedcorner wear, wear to the boards. From the library of Dale W. Rice, famed writer/researcher/collector of natural histor…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 1st editions. 4 volumes. Published 1933-36. Boards of all volumes are edge worn, cocked, a bit wavy, sunned on spines and marked. Throughout the pages there's tanning, foxing, minor marks, previous ownership inscription in volume 1 & 2. Deckled edges. However all volumes are…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s)the original green boards with gold gilt are shelf rubbed and a little worn. internally complete and clean. contains all the very beautiful colour prints. in addition this copy is signed and dated by the author. excellent binding. Our orders are shipped…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s)the jacket is worn and torn. there is a chip at the top of the spine. it is marked and has old tape residue marks. the book has the bookplate and stamp mark of a previous owner (Roy Stevenson).tipped in at the back of the book is a hand writ…