Dando And The Summer Palace
London: Macmillan, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. The second Dando novel. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy. Lovely cover art by Arthur Barbosa. Some very minor edge-wear along the top edge.
London: Macmillan, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. The second Dando novel. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy. Lovely cover art by Arthur Barbosa. Some very minor edge-wear along the top edge.
London: Macmillan, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A perfect copy of this, the author's first novel. Under the pseudonym of Ronald Bassett he has written several books of nautical fiction. Very nice wrap-around cover art by Edward Mortelmans. Illustrated map endpapers.
Boston: Shambhala, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Set during the Renaissance, five mariners set off on many adventures on the high seas. Illustrated endpapers. A lovely volume.
London: Frederick Warne, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. An extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy. Lovely cover art by Leslie H. Shepherd.
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1982). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Some minor soiling to the white edges of the rear panel, else fine. A novel of African Adventure.
New York: Delacorte Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A clean, bright and solid copy of this novel. Vietnam combat action. The jacket has some very minor rubbing to the edges. Wrap-around cover art by Hiram Richardson.
Boston: Copeland and Day, 1896. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Small 8vo. Illustrated paper on boards. Both boards showing the image of a Cunard ship asea. Cover art by Elisha Brown Bird. Small bump on the front board. Previous owner signature in pencil on the front free endpaper and an ink stamp as well. Spine ends show very minimal wear.....
London: Lovat Dickson, (1936). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in full black cloth on boards, lettered in gilt on the spine. Fore-edge has some foxing spots. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Illustrated map endpapers. A very solid copy.