Search Results: ancestor jorico by william j locke

NY: Dodd, Mead and Company. VG. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in red cloth with black spine lettering. Very Good condition. Rubs to the spine tips and corners. The spine is faded. Gi ft inscription inked on the front fly leaf. Light tanning to the page margins. No dust jacket. .

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929. Hardcover. Good. .

Dodd, Mead & Company. First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. Good/Fair. Cloth has light soiling nd wear. DJ missing 2 pieces (2" x 1") on front.

John Lane 1929, 1929. Paperback. Fair. G 1st [faded sp &].

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. 1929.. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. 1929.First Edition. 339 pages. Red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. No dust jacket. Condition of book is VERY GOOD (VG); spine is faded,previous owner's name in ink on front paste-down. 0.0

Dodd, Mead and Company, 1929. Hardcover. Good. 1929. No edition remarks. 339 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth covered boards. Ex library copy with associated labels, inserts, stamps and annotations. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.

Dodd, Mead and Company, 1929, 1929 Hard Cover. Very Good. First Edition.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1929;. 1st Edition; Hbk; Good/ No dw; 312pp with 8pp Publisher's Catalogue; Red decorated covers with title on front & spine. Spine slightly sunned. .

NY: Dodd, Mead, 1929. - pirate, buccaneer, lost treasure, buried treasure, buried gold, a lost relative, a pirate and a slave trader novel - name [ dated 1931 ] else a fine copy in vg, BURT dj, as issued, illustrated dj by Des Rosiers, gold coins, dj has tiny chips and tears.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

GB: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1929. Red patterened cloth. Catalogue at rear. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. nrFine/No DW.

NY: Dodd, Mead, 1929. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 339. Cover faded and little moisture-stained, o/w VG. A novel.

John Lane The Bodley Head. 1929 John Lane The Bodley Head first edition hardback; Good, aged but clean inside copy, just name on fep dated 1929; red decorated boards, no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1929.

John Lane Bodley Head Ltd, 1931. Hardback. Good/No jacket. First Autograph edition hardback (vol. XXXI), 1931, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - black cloth boards, with gilt titles to spine and gilt author's facsimile autograph to lower front panel, are rubbed to rear panel. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions - label to reverse of ffep covering previous owner's name; light toning to page-ends and a little spotting to prelims, text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available.

New York 1929 first edition. Dodd Mead. Hardcover octavo. Red cloth. 339p. Near Fine, hinges not cracked; cover not worn; no owner marks. Faint discoloration on closed page ends and very slight bit of discoloration on cover. Good dj, dj moderately worn, no tears but several small chips. .

GB: Lane, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG/nrVG DW.

ANCESTOR JORICO, Dodd Mead, 1929, first edition, 1/4 inch closed tear at the head of the spine, else a tight, bright vg+ copy in a near vg pictorial dust-wrapper save for shallow chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities and some clear tape inner reinforcement. Adventure and mystery in search of a treasure.

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929., 1929. First edition. 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Des Rosiers (price covered over by bookseller sticker; small chip to upper cover). Very good. 339 pages.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Small owner name stamp, slight darkened streaks on the bottom of the page edges, else fine in attractive, about very good dustwrapper (illustrated by "des Rosiers") with chipping at the crown, and on the front panel. Man and his three cousins, all subject to the whims of a slave-trading old ancestor, have adventures, find love.

London, United Kingdom: The Bodley Head, 1929. *** first edition and first printing *** ** Signed and inscribed by author to ffep ** Hard cover red cloth binding is slightly cocked and spine slightly sunned. Slight foxing to prelims and page edges. Clean internally and well bound Gilt titles and decorations on front and spine. Minor signs of handling and very light wear, however a generally well preserved copy in overall very good condition. 312pp + publishers advert. A scarce title to find having been signed by WILLIAM J. LOCKE who famously wrote the short story 'LADIES IN LAVENDER' which was adapted to the big screen with a screenplay by Charles Dance and became a major motion picture. William John Locke (20 March 1863 – 15 May 1930) was a British novelist, dramatist and playwright, best known for his short stories He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863, the eldest son of John Locke, bank manager of Barbados, and his first wife,… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1929. 8vo. [6], 339, [1] pp. Illust. title w/ woodcut border. Red publisher’s cloth, embossed lettering in blind front cover, gilt lettering on spine, decorated endpapers (slight shelfwear), w/ d.j. Art Deco cover art of treasure gold coins by Leon Louis des Rosiers (slight chipping at foot of spine, very minor age toning back cover), NF/VG copy, w/ former ownership on 2nd flyleaf. First edition of this treasure hunt adventure set against the backdrop of shipwreck and attempted murder as three cousins search for the treasure of their “slave-trading, buccaneering, piratical old sea captain” ancestor, John Gregory Jorico.