Sons Sea by Wright (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. The book itself is in pretty good shape, the top edge of the spine has a short tear at the front side about 1/2 inch. Boards are clean, book is tight, gilt is nice, very slight warp from storage, pages tanning from age. The jacket has some rubbing a little edgewear, a few short tears at the edges and chipping at top of spine, small stain near the top at back. Spot on the front where paper lifted from old price tag. Indicated as a "Paramount Picture". Published in Great Britain. No date indicated, this is likely from the 1925 film.…

Hardback. Condition: Good Plus. First Thus. Novel of the film, naval warfare in the days of Trafalgar. Usual maroon & gilt Readers Library binding, edge of block lightly foxed, endpapers bubbling near spine, otherwise internally clean & tight, no inscriptions, good plus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Near Fine dj. First Edition Thus. [modest wear to book, small tear in fore-edge of first text page; jacket shows only minor wear at edges and extremities]. (Readers Library, no. 204) Series British version of a "photoplay edition," in a small format (about the size of a mass market paperback). A novelization of the Paramount historical adventure film OLD IRONSIDES, which was released in the U.S. in 1926, this particular edition -- for whatever reason -- does NOT contain any bound-in stills, nor does the jacket art specifically reference the movie (except for the words "Paramount Picture"); internally, the film is mentioned only briefly, in the last paragraph of the "Editor's Note." On the plus side, though, it's a nicer than usually seen copy (especially the jacket), given the very cheap production values of these Readers Library editions. (NOTE that this has been tagged as no. 204 in the Readers Library series, but that this number does not appear anywhere on the book or jacket; it was obtained from the Arnie Davis bibliography of photoplay editions.). Illustrated by (dj) Dudley Tennant (illustrator).…

'The novel of the film'. Undated - probably c.1927 as film was released in 1926. No edition stated. Pages a little browned; binding tight; dust jacket very slightly worn at edges, but in nice condition for age. First published in UK as 'Old Ironsides'. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback Published by Readers Library, not in dust wrapper, Very good in boards, browning foxing to pages.

First thus Edition. Condition: vg+/vg. vg+ book with vg dw Readers Library film tie-in 1927 In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. G+ DW. 1st Thus. Foreword states 4 years (c1927). Tennant DW after the PARAMOUNT PICTURE. DW has small piece out of rear cover of DW Size: Fcp.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. nrVG DW. 1st Thus. Foreword states 4 years (c1927). Tennant DW after the PARAMOUNT PICTURE. Dustwrapper has small chip top right corner of rear cover.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. VG+ DW. 1st Thus. Foreword states 4 years (c1927). Tennant DW after the PARAMOUNT PICTURE. DW has slight internal magic tape repair. Size: Fcp.

Hardback. Condition: VG+. VG+ DW. 1st Thus. Foreword states 4 years (c1927). Tennant DW after the PARAMOUNT PICTURE. Size: Fcp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 252 pages with a lovely wrap-around art drawn wrapper by Sidney Tennant. This is the first edition as the book was the product of the film script. This is sub-titled (The Novel of the Film). Maroon and gilt embossed cloth with a wrapper with minor edge chips. Very Good+ (Not published in any other format). * Set in the American war of 1812 with the title of the "silent" film being "Old Ironsides" in the USA, so doubtful if any copy of this title produced in America? Starred Wallace Beery and Charles Farrell as the Commodore.…

First English Photoplay Edition, with plug for the Paramount Picture at front dustjacket panel which starred Wallace Beery, Esther Ralston, George Bancroft, and Charles Farrell. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket.

Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the British release of the silent film released in America as Old Ironsides. A stirring tale of American naval adventure during the War of 1812, this epic film stars Wallace Beery, Esther Ralston, George Bancroft, and Charles Farrell. Fine in a bright dust jacket with a couple of minor nicks. The front panel of the dust jacket shows a color painting of Charles Farrell as the Commodore in full naval uniform brandishing a sword and instructing a sailor in firing a cannon against an attacking ship. The rear panel shows Esther Ralston waving to the sailing ÒOld Ironsides.Ó.…