Memory Hold-The-Door

Toronto: The Musson Book Company, Ltd, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. First Edition. c.1940. Hardcover. Green cloth, gilt spine titles. 8vo. 327pp. Very Good in Good dustjacket. Light general shelfwear, mild tanning to text block edges, small stain to foredge, small bookshop stamp on flyleaf. Dustjacket spine darkened, chipping to spine-ends, edgewear with creasing and occasional chipping,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Previous owner's gift inscription on ffep. DJ is not price-clipped, has wear along the edges and top of spine, but much, much better than is usually scene in a book that is now 82 years old.

Hodder & Stoughton,, 1940. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, blank preliminary and half-title very lightly spotted; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy… Saber más sobre este artículo

Toronto: Musson, 1940. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. 327 p. incl. index. HC, VG in fair DJ, considerable edgewear and chipping. John Buchan (Lord Tweedsmuir) was a prolific writer of fictin, poetry, history, including "The Thirty-nine Steps" . He was Governor-General of Caada from 1935-1940, dying shortly before his term was to end. … Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder and Stoughton, 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1941. Reprinted. 327 pages. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1942-01-01. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1942. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1942. Reprinted. 327 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some bumping to corners. Light tanning to spine… Saber más sobre este artículo

London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940 A good, clean and tightly bound copy, marred only by foxing (brown spots) on the end papers due to the paper quality and the aging of the paper. Light damage to the top of the spine, barely noticeable. A dedication inked on the flyleaf reads: " To my own darling Mother, wishing… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder and Stoughton, 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1940. Reprinted. 327 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Dark rubbed thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription on white paper to front free endpaper. Moderate foxing to text-block edges. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear… Saber más sobre este artículo

The Musson Book Company LTD., 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1940. Fourth Printing. 327 pages. Photographic dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic frontispiece. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages; more prominent to text block edges. Gutters are occasionally cracked with the netting exposed but pages remain attached. Binding remains firm. Spine has moderate fraying… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1947. Reprinted. 343 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder & Stoughton, 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1940. First Printed. 327 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1940. Hardcover. Good. 1940. First Edition. 327 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Black and white photographic plates. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item.… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good+; Missing DJ, some edge wear and tear to spine edges, corners bumped . and rubbed, small ink name and date to front endpaper. ; Green cloth . boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind authors initials to front . board.. 1940. Hardcover. Ninth Printing; B&W Photographs; 327 pages; Autobiographical tales. .

London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1940. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 327 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Buchan, John 1875-1940; Biography; Diaries; Pasricha, K. L.; Canada. Governor General; Authors, Scottish 20th… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder and Stoughton, 1940. Hardcover. Good. 1940. Reprint. 327 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with both illustrated and photographic plates throughout. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Plates are bright. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf-wear, with visible corner… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder and Stoughton, 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1941. Reprinted. 327 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with a photographic black and white frontis and plates throughout. Ex libris plate to front endpaper. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Heavy tanning to text block edges. There is cracks to guttering with exposed netting and visible… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hodder, 1944. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1944. 327 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Collins Crime Club. Dustwrapper NOT price clipped . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1989.

Toronto: Musson Book Company, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Green boards. Neat ownership inscription dated 'April 1946'. From the author of "The 39 Steps". First Canadian. Frontis: Photo of author by the famous Canadian photographer, Karsh.