Reade Leslie (37 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. PHOTO AND VIDEO OF PAGES TAKEN TO SHOW CONDITION PRIOR TO SHIPPING; PHOTOS EMAILED FOR MORE SPECIFICS WHEN REQUESTED. Book.

Condition: acceptable. The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.…

Condition: acceptable. Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Original wraps shows some minor wear, tear, and chipping. Pages clean.

Condition: good. This book is in good condition, with minimal signs of wear and tear.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good condition hardcover book, Very Good condition dust jacket. First American Edition. Slight shelf wear, smudging, and very slight bumping to cover edges. Spine slightly cocked. Slight toning and very slight smudging to text block edges. Dust jacket unclipped. Dust jacket has slight shelf wear and bumping. Some yellowing to spine and edges. Sticker residue on rear of jacket. Dust jacket protected by mylar. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such.…

Quarter Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Very Good (Protective Cover). 1st Edition. tight bindnig; clean pages sticker bottom of spine; library check out slip inside back cover Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 166 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Edges and prelims slightly foxed. Remains strong and well-preserved overall. Physical description; 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Titanic (Steamship). Californian (Ship). Shipwrecks, North Atlantic Ocean, 1912. Maritime history, investigation. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardback in fair condition- no jacket. Pages are tanned. Cover is worn- cloth board is coming apart in areas. Spine has been taped. Ex library copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 384pp. Including b&w photographs and illustrations. In near fine clean condition with nar fine unclipped dj. At over 2kg export post and packing will be more than quoted by abe.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good ++. First American Edition. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 384 pages, plus many black-and-white illustrations; moderate gutter split at book's midpoint, book opens flat at that point, otherwise very gently used, hardly a trace of wear, very clean and unmarked throughout; DJ gently bumped along edges, but no chips or tears.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st American edition. NYC: Norton, 1993. 1st USA edition, NF/NF. Book and dust jacket have some edge wear. 76 b & w photos and drawings. edited by Edward P. DE Groot, foreword by Miss Eva Hart, MBE, JP (7 yr. old Titanic survivor). Reade spent a lifetime analyzing the evidence available and it is all spread out here. A very dense examination much of it based on the 190-1992 Reappraisal. The main focus is on the Californian and what delayed it in responding to the disaster, when other shops in the area did not. This is for readers who love detail and especially detail of a technical nature. Nice copy, 384 pp. …

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Edges and prelims slightly foxed. Remains strong and well-preserved overall. Physical description; 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Titanic (Steamship). Californian (Ship). Shipwrecks, North Atlantic Ocean, 1912. Maritime history, investigation. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st ed. Roy 8vo. 384pp. Illus. A detailed account of one of the most controversial incidents consequent to the sinking of the "Titanic" Previous owner's label on the front paste partially hidden by the dw flap. The dw has a small closed tear to the bottom back corner. 1 85260 416 6.…

Reprint, 8vo. 384pp. B/w ills. and maps. Original boards with d/w, price-clipped, blue spine with yellow and white text. ISBN 1852604166 US$15.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. very good +. 384 pp; story of the CALIFORNIAN and her mysterious role in the TITANIC disaster; 32 pp of dramatic b & w photos; dj has been price-clipped and has bookstore sticker on bottom of front flap; this copy is from the 1974 reprint of original edition published in 1993.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Fine, first American Edition, first printing with "1" in full print line. Fine, non price clipped jacket. Tight and clean, free of former owner writing, bookplates or remainder marks. Jacket will arrive in a fresh mylar cover. * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) *; 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

5747.READE LESLIE, INTRODUCTION 1979 THE CUNARD WHTIE STAR QUADRUPLE SCREW LINER QUEEN MARY. 285PP. ILLUSTRATED. HARD COVER WITH A SLIGTHLY TORN DUST JACKET. OTHERWISE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. (BS-29).

Super octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very Good copy. (see picture) 288 pages.All clean and tight.Four large foldouts.Dustjacket has very mild wear.Large book.No.6 in a series of reprints from The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine-Builder.Owner's name in the front pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 288pp. 12 x 9.25 inches approx. Bonanza edition, 1979. Mainly composed of a facsimile reprint of a Souvenir Number of 'The Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder' 1936. With 250 b&w photographs and 85 illustrations and diagrams, with 82 pages of advertisements from the original magazine. With 2 fold-out diagrams and a further fold-out in colour of the QE2 which was a supplement to The Illustrated London News. Price clipped dust jacket has edge wear and 2 repaired edge tears. Heavy book, extra shipping outside UK would be required over default. FINE / GOOD+.…

Hardbound. Red cloth boards with black cloth spine, gilt letters on spine, white & illus. dust jacket, 288 pp; profusely illustrated in bw, 7 fold-outs. "No. 6 in a Series of reprints from 'The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine-Builder'," first published in 1936 on the occasion of the ship's maiden voyage. A terrific history of "the last of the great Biritish ships to take to the seas while the British merchant navy still held a posititon of unquestioned supremacy and confidence." (dj). VG- (DJ is slightly aged or tanned; otherwise quite nice.).…

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. VG DW. 1st Edition. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.(£17.50 net).

Soft cover. Condition: See Description. 1st Edition. Gilberton Comic Classics Illustrated #66 The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade February 25 1950 HRN 67 5.0 Canadian Edition! Note: there was only one printing in the original CI USA series. Very Good/Fine 5.0 condition (sticker removal to rear cover) [Unofficial Grading - see pics] Bagged and boarded. Line Drawn Cover = Henry C. Kiefer Interior Art = Henry Kiefer Adaptation = Leslie Katz. Henry Kiefer (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Updated and Expanded Edition. Greenwich, Connecticut: New York Graphic Society, 1972. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket (price-clipped). The jacket has a tiny spot along its top-edge and three short scratches on the rear panel. NO chips. NO creases. A square, tight copy. Sharp corners. Previous owner's small name-stamp. Pages are crisp and clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing of the Updated and Expanded Edition. Oversize Hardcover. 10.5" wide by 13" tall. Illustrated with 247 drawings, diagrams, photographs, and 6 fold-out plans with meticulous details of the ship's design and building. Frontispiece drawing of Empress of Britain by Kenneth Shoesmith. This is No. 4 in the NYGS OCEAN LINERS OF THE PAST series. The book includes a facsimile reprint of the complete souvenir issue of The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine-Builder, published in 1931 on the occasion of the Empress of Britain's maiden voyage. Introduction and epilogue by Leslie Reade. This edition has a new introduction and is updated with the ship's later history describing events each year from 1931 until 1940 when she was sunk by two torpedoes from the German submarine, U32. The Empress of Britain was the largest Allied merchant vessel lost in the Second World War. Bound in the original yellow cloth, with a brown cloth spine stamped in shiny gold. Includes dust jacket. Updated and Expanded Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Shoesmith, Kenneth. (v), 144pp. Shoesmith, Kenneth (illustrator).…