Fortuna Books

Android at arms

NORTON Andre · 1972

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Gollancz ex-library. DW shows some sunning to spine and some minor tape residue to the top and bottom edges this will remove with solvent but may show as darkened. not price-clipped although the very edge margin of the fold in flaps may have been trimmed, no text is lost thou...

What Katy Did Next

COOLIDGE Susan

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Ward Lock & Co olive green cloth gilt embossed spine and cover, a good tight binding, undated, early 20th century, some rubbing to edges and corners, original olive endpapers. 288pp+ frontis, one plate on art paper and two plates in line on normal paper stock. + 2pp adverts. ...

Fear, and be slain adventures by land, sea and Air

SEELEY General Jack (Lord Mottistone) · 1936

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Hodder book VG minor bump to top edge board, DW chipped top and bottom spine and a bit on the rear panel, front panel mainly intact. 306pp. Autobiography (?) touching on his experiences of heroism and courage before during and after the great war, nautical, aviation, at the Pe...

Lord Tony's Wife an Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel

ORCZY Baroness · 1917

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Hodder green cloth with olive and red dec. rubbed to surface mainly to edges and corners. small splits at spine ends , hinges opening and not tight but still attached , text block a bit loose. pencil name to endpaper, the prelims before the title are loose from the text block ...

Lorna Doone

BLACKMORE R D · 1968

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Dent VG to near fine book in VG DW. DW spine sunned, small patch surface lifted from the foot of the fold in flap where a label has been removed, price clipped. 493pp+ plates + 4pp adverts. #22 in the C.I.C. series. 26 line drawings and 4 colour plates. top edge some spots o...

The Immaculate Forest an account of an expedition to the unexplored territory between the Andes and the Amazon

PHILIPSON W R · 1952

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Hutchinson book VG name on reverse of half-title facing blank side of frontis. DW spine lightly faded and rubbed, chipped to corners and spine ends but generally completely intact and not price clipped. 223pp + plates, map end papers VG internally. Central Colombia through t...

Oevres Completes en six volumes

MOLIERE Jean-Baptiste Poquelin · 2000

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

Nelson (2000 gram / 2kg rate) 6 vols complete. tight tidy small volumes gilt title and dec to cover and spine, off white buckram slightly dust soiled , top edges dusty, each vol has frontis. and some plates as well. various pagination average 500 -550 per vol + adverts at r...

Gyfford of Weare

FARNOL Jeffery · 1928

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Sampson Low red cloth rubbed to edges and corners, lower joint almost split in places but still holding. inscription to end paper dated xmas 1928, minor foxing prelims, dedication page dated June 1928 ASSUMED FIRST EDITION. 344pp a G to VG copy no dw H First Edition No Jack...

On the Edge of the War Zone, from the Battle of the Marne to the entrance of the Stars and Stripes

ALDRICH Mildred · 1918

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Constable blue cloth with a little surface insect damage showing as lighter areas of cloth. 280pp + frontis + folding map. Diary entries and/ or letters by an American woman in France during the first world war, towards the end. observations on civilian and military matters fr...

The Life and Times of Steele Rudd ...

DAVIS Eric Drayton · 1976

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Lansdowne DW under library plastic cover, book and DW are getting on to fine condition, ther is however a small round plain label on front of DW under the plastic with original price on it, I have left it in place. spine of DW seems a trifle faded but not noticeable. 223pp. ...

Lady Chatterley's Lover & Apropos of Lady Chatterley's Lover

LAWRENCE D H edited H T Moore · 1961

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,376)

Heinemann being the first unabridged edition of Lady Chatterley's Lover, after the Penguin paperback printing of 1960. red cloth VG dust jacket complete and VG , has two short strips of tape oxide residue on each fold in flap, and a former owners name and address in pen on th...

The Economic Interpretation of History

ROGERS James Theodore · 1909

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

T Fisher Unwin green cloth rubbed at edges, corners bruised, black titling and design to cover and spine. top of spine fraying, ink name to end paper, the ghost of a name to half title. some foxing mainly to page edges . 547pp+ 8pp adverts. Lectures delivered at Oxford 1887-...

The New Mistress at the Chalet School

BRENT-DYER Elinor M · 1957

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

Chambers blue papered boards with dark blue titling. spine a little rubbed with some peeling of the paper, still VG. 223pp+ frontis. paper age toned. one page has small marginal chip at bottom edge. H First Edition No Jacket London Very Good D Brook 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Squeeze Play

McKIMMEY James · 1965

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Boardman ex book club lending library, apart from noted faults would be VG, endpapers have tape residue, stamps and pen number code. a few pages may be dog-eared, one page has a pen stripe through the page number. The DW is complete and VG but had been pasted to the paste dow...

Angel Pavement

PRIESTLEY J B · 1930

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Heinemann blue cloth, minor rubbing and bruising to the corners and spine ends. gilt titling still bright, blind Heinemann windmill to lower board. contents VG clean and tidy although some areas of very minor foxing ( sparse). 613pp H First Edition No Jacket London Very Good 8...

Faraway

PRIESTLEY J B · 1932

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Heinemann blue cloth, minor rubbing and bruising to corners and spine ends . gilt titling bright. blind Heinemann windmill to lower board. booksellers label paste down, VG clean and tidy interior. 568pp H First Edition No Jacket London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Jungle Quest a search for the last of the Mayas

RITTLINGER Herbert · 1961

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Odhams DW has some wear to top egde and corners, but still overall VG, book has pencil to endpaper otherwise VG. 254pp + plates. In search of the last pure Mayans. H First Edition Very Good London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Across the river of death, true adventure in the green hell of the amazon

BISCH Jorgen · 1958

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Souvenir Press slight spine lean, ink name to end paper. DW has edge chipping as well as some pieces out of the spine area. there are pieces of tape to the outside of the DW that are starting to brown, give them about 5 years and they will fall off of their own accord! The DW ...

In The Outer Court

BESANT Annie · 1914

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Theosophical Publishing House tan cloth black titled. , lower board slightly discoloured, tiny amount of fraying at spine end. paste downs have surface damage where tape has been removed. front end paper has ink inscription owners details. some minor foxing, 176pp. " verba...

Irish Marriages, Being an index to the marriages in the Hibernian Magazine 1771-1812

FARRAR Henry · 1972

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Genealogical Publishing Co with an appendix from the notes of Sir Arthur Vicars FSA Ulster King of Arms of the births marriages and deaths in the Anthologia Hibernica 1793 and 1794. TWO VOLUMES IN ONE. 532pp. . Top of endpaper trimmed to remove a name. one other page has a mar...