Ruffians Hall by Lindsay Philip (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair for year, hardcover. Generally clean, bright and tight. Marks and age tanning but otherwise in fair condition. Damage to top of spine. No dustjacket, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine.

Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents, endpapers toned, no inscriptions, 223pp with B&W illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The book has some small dampstains along the spine, the previous owners name and date on the first page, and some browning wear on the first and last pages.

Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Fep has yellowing. Edgewear; B&W Illustrations; 223 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 223 pages. Book is in Fair condition, there is some general wear, but still presentable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First edition, 223pp, bound in russet cloth. Dustwrapper sl rubbed ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition (probably a later binding). 8vo. 223pp. Russet cloth lettered in black at the spine. Some edges of covers very slightly faded. A bright copy in rather dust-marked non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Fly-leaves browned.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Highly uncommon in the dw. ; 223 pages; Description: 223 p. , 7 leaves of plates : frontis. , ; 23 cm. Subjects: Adventure and adventurers. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Highly uncommon in the dw. ; 223 pages; Description: 223 p. , 7 leaves of plates : frontis. , ; 23 cm. Subjects: Adventure and adventurers. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First edition. Hardcover. Edges and preliminary pages a little foxed, and some scattered, mostly margin foxing, with a handsome bookplate of a French-Australian bookseller/collector on the front fixed endpaper, o/w very good in a good/fair dustjacket with some light soiling, spine darkening, and professionally closed tears and small chips (including a larger piece which restores the spine's title). Lindsay's seven studies of famous ruffians (including Henry Morgan in Jamaica, Hildebrand at Salerno, Columbus at sea, Bligh in New South Wales and others), the title taken from Thomas Nashe's line: "will needs carouse, conspire, and quarrell, that they may make Ruffians' Hall of Hell". Illustrated with b/w portrait drawings/engravings of the subjects.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. With a dedication on the fep from the author. Brown boards with rubbing to corners, edges and hinges, some light marking to board faces and to spine, bumped corners, tanned page edges and tanned eps. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A hardback book with orange boards and in good condition, dated 1931.

Pp. 224(last blank), 7 portrait plates; edges of boards lightly rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper, soiled and worn, edges chipped and split, corners torn; free endpapers offset, closed tear to fore-edge pp. 137/138, pages lightly browned, occasional scattered soiling; Harmsworth, London, 1931. First edition. *Brief portraits of historical figures, including Columbus; the Prince Regent; William Bligh, a.o.

London: Desmond Harmsworth 1931. 8vo. Orig. cloth. 224pp. With 7 portrs. 1st ed. Comprising studies of Morgan Hildebrand Columbus William Bligh et al.

Desmond Harmsworth, London 1931. 223 pp. Illustrated. Publisher`s cloth with a worn dustwrapper. 23 x 15 cm.[#\35918].