Looking Back Autobiographical Excursion by Douglas Norman (37 results)

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are rather marked. Evidence of sticker removal from front. Slight bumping to corners. Spine is faded with bumping to ends. Rough cut page edges. Inner hinges are broken. A smattering of fox here and there. Evidence of sticker removal from rep. Previous owner's mark to ffep in pencil. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 995g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 035043:15d) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 995 G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. First Edition. Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1933; stated First Edition, no additional printings indicated; 428pp. + eight photo/illustrated plates. VG- hardcover, missing the dust jacket. Binding is tight, sturdy; light wear to edges of brown cloth boards, silver foil titling lightly rubbed at bottom, otherwise remains bright and bold; text, plates very good. No dust jacket. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges will apply for international and/or expedited shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. In-8 de vi-527 pp.; cartonné toile de l'éditeur (hardcover). Texte en anglais. Illustrations hors texte. First single-volume edition.

FIRST EDITIN THUS, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, cream lettering to spine, top page edges stained maroon, deckled lower page edges, vi + 527pp, illus/photos, VG (sl bruising & moderate fading to spine & board edges, light to moderate discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, varying degrees of foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling).

Hard cover book. A Limited Edition of volume 2, pages 269 - 527pp, 4 illustrations. Red cloth spine, patterned paper boards, gilt to spine, top edge gilt hand-cut pages. Some light rubbing to spine with some fade and darkening to edges. Pictures available.

1st Single volume Ed. Large 8vo. [viii] + 527pp. + [i]. 8 plates mainly from photos. Half-title and last page sl. browned, some very light marginal browning, original gilt lettered cloth, some very minor fading at head and tail of spine, lower leading corner of upper board sl. bumped, in lightly soiled and chipped price-clipped d/w. lightly browned to spine, head and tail of spine repaired to verso. US$59.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus. Single volume edition, DJ spine tanned, J chipped to edges, particularly top edge. Light wear to top edge of book, the odd pencil notation within, else clean and tidy. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth-backed decorative boards, beveled edges, TEG. Rough cut page edges. Limited edition #456 of 500 copies signed by Douglas to the limitation page. Corner wear to boards. Offsetting and tape marks to the endpages. Hinges mildly starting V1. Gilt dulled. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Good in a Poor dust jacket. Toning throughout. Scuffing, toning, discoloration to panels. Tears and chips all throught front and rear panels. Scuffing to lower page edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition in one volume. Thick large octavo. Boards a bit soiled, thus very good without dustwrapper. Publisher Martin Secker's copy with his small bookplate on the front pastedown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Limited Edition. 527p octavo, illustrated. A very good set in good dust jackets, spine darkened, lightly chippedat corners and spine heads, dust soiled.

Cloth and Boards. Condition: VG. 1st. Octavo. Two volumes in quarter red cloth gilt over decorated paper boards. Edition limited to 500 copies only of which this is #364 signed by the author on the limitation page.Top edge gilt. Wear to the front corners o/w very nice copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Two volumes. Large octavos. xii, 268; [vii] 269-528pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Red cloth spines, decorative paper-covered boards. Top edges gilt. Corners moderately edgeworn, offsetting and toning on flyleaves, owner bookplate ("Edward Chapman") on front pastedown of Volume two, overall about near fine, lacking the dust jackets. Limited edition of 535 numbered sets. This is number 349 Signed by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Two volumes of a signed, limited set. Signed by the author on the limitation page - no. 135 of 535 sets (500 for sale). Red patterned paper boards, red cloth spine with gilt lettering, gilt upper edges. Heavy volumes. Additional postage may be required.

Cloth & Boards. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Limited Edition. 8vo. Two (2) volumes in quarter gilt lettered red cloth over patterned red and white paper boards in decorative dust jackets. Top edge gilt. Edition limited to 535 copies of which this is #407 signed by the author. Dust jackets darkened at spine with short tears. Board bumped at edges. Edges darkened. Interiros clean. A slightly grizzled survivor.

Patterned Paper-Covered Boards. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION OF 535 SETS, OF WHICH 500 ARE FOR SALE, THIS NUMBER 169, LIMITATION PAGE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Volume I, xii, pp1-268 Volume II, viii, pp269-528 endpapers partly browned, printed on hand-made paper, illustrated with 8 collotype plates, top edge gilt, others not trimmed and browned, red patterned paper-covered boards with bevelled edges, red cloth spine with gilt lettering, dust jackets sun-darkened, especially spines and margins, slightly frayed on the top edge. Size: 8vo. By the Author. Biographical.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Two volumes. Large octavo. xii, 268; [vii], 269-528pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Red cloth spines, decorative paper-covered boards. Top edges gilt. Near fine with toning to the topedges, offsetting to the pastedowns and bookplate in volume one in very good dust jackets with toning to the spines, some foxing and moderate edgewear including small tears, nicks and creases. Limited edition of 535 numbered sets. This is number 322 Signed by the author.

Signed limited edition of this work by the author of South Wind. Octavo, 2 volumes, original cloth, this is number 213 of an edition limited to 535 sets, 500 of which were for sale, signed by Norman Douglas. In near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First Edition. 8vo. Original half cloth and paperd boards. Dust jackets. Uncut pages. Limited issue, number 379 of 535 copies, first volume signed on the limitation page. Uncommon publisher's prospectus laid in. Provenance: From the library of noted book collector William A. Strutz.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed. First Edition. Limited to 535 sets SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 500 of which were for sale, this being set 134. Pages clean and bright, no markings. light rubbing to board edges. Dust jacket have some edgewear and a few chips. Top edges gilt. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Cloth and Decorated Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited to 535 sets SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 500 of which were for sale, this being set #102. Red cloth with gilt titles and decorated boards, top edge gilt. Both Volumes Near Fine, age toning to endpages and pastedowns, shelf rubbing bottom corners Vol. 1, in Near Fine dustjackets, light soiling and small closed edge tears. Laid in is publisher's prospectus for this book, with ordering information, and SCARCE THUS. Prospectus shows light foxing. Best known for his novel "South Wind". Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Limited and Numbered, Signed 1st Edition. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Book.

The author's illustrated collection of prescient memoirs, which includes one of the more prescient perspectives on Jacques Adelsward Fersen. One of 500 special signed and numbered copies, very good in buckram and patterned paper boards, end papers browned.