Search Results: Authors starting with D from Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable

The Franklin Library, 1979. Book. Illus. by Jose and Luis Jiminez y Aranda. As New. Hardcover. Octavo. Original brown leather spine, gilt title to the spine, richly decorated in gilt. Unread book in fine condition..

Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Gutenberga, 1930. Book. Fine. Hardcover. (180 x 130mm). Four volumes bound in two. In polish. Pod redakcja Wilama Horzycy, ze slowem wstepnem Andrzeja Tretiaka, prof. Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. Przeklad Teresy Swiderskiej. 424pp., 408 pp. Half leather cloth, marbled boards, four raised bands, gilt title to the spine, olive endpapers, top edges colored in brown. A handsome set of this iconic novel. .

London: Published by Mackie, Brewtnall and Sons, 1881. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth edition. Boldly signed by author. Original burgundy cloth, gilt ornament and title. Engraved frontispiece and nine more plates, folding map. Spine slightly faded, bumped ends, corners rubbed and bumped, tanned edges..

London: John Murray, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. First impression, first edition on copyright page. Light-green boards, white title on spine. Frontispiece and illustrations in B/W printed on glossy paper, one map inside. Contents very clean and fresh. Price-clipped from dust jacket, slighty wear on edges. "Adrian Conan Doyle with the spirit and zest for adventure that marked the achievement of his father Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, has good reason for suggesting that the world of to-day is less tame and less charted than in commonly supposed. In this book he tells vividly the story of an expedition he made with his wife to the Indian Ocean exploring the wild coast islands of the Mafia Channel and the seas of Zanzibar, Kilwa Kisiwani and the ruins of the Palace of Songa Manara.".

London: Printed by T. Spilsbury and sold by J. Johnson, T. and J. Egerton, and J. Edwards, 1785. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (285 x 240mm). Calf leather, rebacked with new spine and endpapers, gilt title on black label to the spine, decorated with gilt lines. Folding engraved frontispiece (Chart of the Coasts of Barbary, Spain, and Portugal), 9 folding engravings - Chart of the Bay of Gibraltar, West View of Gibraltar, North View of Gibraltar, View of the Straits of Gibraltar, Plan of the Sortie, East View of Gibraltar, View of the Grand Attack, Plan of the Grand Attack, View of the Spanish Batteries. Edges rubbed, tearing the page 353-354 with a small loss of text, last 3 pages with the loss of the upper part, one plate with small loss but plate intact, one with repaired closed tear, ,A Plan of the Batteries' with little open tear, plate intact. John Drinkwater (1762-1844) was stationed at Gibraltar with the Royal Manchester Volunteers from June 1779 to February 1783 while it was… Read More

London: Sanctuary, 2003. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Includes a 10-track CD featuring their greatest hits. Signed by members of the band: Derek "The Draw" Hussey, Chaz Jankel, Norman Watt-Roy, Mick Gallagher, John Turnbull and the author of book Jim Drury. .