Roby H J (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Collector's Autographed First Edition. The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding. The yellow cover shows minor wear typical for its age. The pages are clean, and the author's signature with an inscription dated 8-22-75 adds a personalized touch. No dust jacket is present. unknown (no dust jacket visible). Cover by Mrs. George H. Roby (illustrator).…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Medium 8vo. Original green cloth binding. Blind borders. Gilt lettering and borders on backstrip. Bumped corners and some general wear. Inch long split in joint. Tender hinges. Binding reasonably tight. A few pages have small marginal pencil markings. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Medium 8vo. Original green cloth with black borders on boards. Gilt lettering and borders on backstrip. Bumped corners, minor external wear. Front hinge tender. Binding tight. Several pages have marginal pen markings. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN. …

Condition: Poor. Hard back cover is worn along the edges, and the spine/backstrip is loose. Pages are cut and in fair condition, some browning on the pages but the text is still readable. Previous owner's inscription on the front end page, struck through. This has caused the owner's inscrition to offset onto the title page. .This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Poor. Volumes 1 and 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1950grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 100 Pages plus 28 pages of great ads. Features: The Crusader's Ghost a tale from Manorbier, a village in Pembrokeshire; The Ice-Harvest of Norway - *fascinating* article and many descriptive photos explain how large blocks of ice are produced and transported to London for sale; Twenty Dreadful Days - Captain W.H. Derard's vessel, the "Siddartha" was dismasted in the Atlantic; Through the Land of Witchcraft - Part 3 - "Ju-Ju" in remote bush districts of West Africa; How We Saved the Team - an Australian teamster saves his runaway bullocks as they hang over a precipice; Paid in Full - Captain G.D. Haigh was captured and mistreated by Boers but he escaped and brought justice to his former captors; Our Trip to the Cedars of Lebanon - *magnificently* photo-illustrated article; The Hunted Hunters - While chasing a French-Canadian lumberman/murderer the pursuers are hunted by wolves!; Stopping a Runaway Engine; Across the Congo - Part 4 - photo-illustrated article describing the 3,500 mile journey of Marguerite Roby from Boma to Elizabethville; The "Beast-Man" - John Tornow vowed a vendetta against the entire human race in the Chehalis County area of Washington state; A Wanderer in Sicily - wonderful travel article with many great photos; School-Teaching in the West - wild times at a mixed composition school at Beaver Creek near Fort Benton, USA. Average wear. Unmarked. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Dugdale, T.C.; Wigfull, W.E.; De Walton, John; Soper, George; Reynolds, Warwick; Somerfield, T.; Simmons, Graham; Machefert, A.C. (illustrator).…

no binding. Condition: good. First Edition. Original Printed patent disbound About 27cm by 18cm some wear and tear due to the disbinding.