Speakman Fred (46 results)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). (1954) 1975 pbk edition. 8vo paperback (127 x 196mm). Pp160. B/w photographs, illustrations. Slight use and browning but good-plus second-hand paperback. ". not a sit-at-home-and-read-indoors-book, but a book to make you get out o…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Ppvi,93. B/w illustrations by Jill Gaze. Silver-gilt titles to mottled, brown boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight browning to end-papers, crease to end-papers and preliminaries. Good in…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1975). (1954) 1975 pbk edition. 8vo paperback (127 x 196mm). Pp160. B/w photographs, illustrations. Some use and browning. Extensive gift inscription, good reading copy. Title-page signed by the author. ". not a sit-at-home-and-read-indo…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1972). 1972 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 223mm). Ppvi,93. B/w illustrations by Jill Gaze. Silver-gilt titles to mottled brown boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight use. Good-plus in chipped dust-wrapper. Juvenile fiction and good natura…

Condition: Good. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 193 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. 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 w…

Condition: Good. 1954. New Edition. 154 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Tape marks to pastedowns. Boards have moderate…

Condition: Fair. 1967. No Edition Stated. 163 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Blue pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts,…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 154 pp. Gray boards with a small blue pictorial and blue lettering on the spine; illustrated with line drawings and black and white plates. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with some rubbing at the head of the spine and bit of discolouration…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 160039. Speakman, Fred & Alfred Curtis. A POACHER¿S TALE. 8vo frontis. London: G. Bell & Sons Ltd. ix + 189 p. 1964 4th Printing. [1960] [Cat. 72.] 16-0039 con-sb. ¿As told by Alfred Curtis to Fred Speakman. Fascinating account of a British poacher [born in 1893] and his l…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). (1960) later reprint. 8vo (145 x 223mm). Ppxi,189. B/w frontispiece portrait of A.T. Curtis by John Avis. Green boards, silver-gilt title & shotgun on spine. Minor faults, slight lean to spine / slight use / browning to end-papers…

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 163 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with silver gilt. Black and white illustrations throughout by John Avis. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1964). (1962) 1964 BC edition. 8vo (143 x 222mm). Ppx,165. B/w illustrations by John Avis, map. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Rather browned throughout. Good-plus in used and tanned dust-wrapper. The life of a gamekeeper in an Essex…

Condition: Good. 1962. No Edition Stated. 163 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light…

Condition: Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 164 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations by John Avis. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards hav…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Reprint. Very good clean firm interior, no marks, neat inscription to top front e/paper, contains an illustrated frontispiece, boards have just very slight shelf wear but clean firm condition over all; d/jacket has a small tear to lower spine but very good-plus…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). (1960) 1973 reprint. 8vo (145 x 223mm). Ppxi,189. B/w frontispiece portrait of A.T. Curtis by John Avis. Green boards, gilt title and shotgun on spine. Very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. Born in Waltham Abbey, Essex, in late…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1972. Very good condition with no wrapper. Brown mottled boards, silver titles. 93 pages. Story about a very old and wise tortoise. A few b/w drawings to text. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Light browning to fro…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Corner unclipped, some wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges a little creased and worn, a small rip on bottom right corner of cover 1cm and bottom left the same, some light wear to covers and spine, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped,…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Speakman, Fred J. Tracks, trails and signs/ consultant editor Anne Wood. London: Transworld: 1975. A Carousel Book. Paperback, VG. Illustrated card covers, with light shelfwear and small marks to the back. Binding strong. 160pp., b/w plates and illustrations. Contents clean and bright. Fred J Sp…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good; in Brodart. dated and signed by author, pages clean with small amount of foxing, corners bumped and rubbed. former owner's name written in. top of spine chipped slightly. slight water stains on covers but no musty smells. Harold Speakman (illustrator). Signed by…