Search Results: Titles starting with P from Fortuna Books

London: Weidenfeld, 1982 excellent copy near fine excepting the faint ghost where a label has had sun action transferring its colour to a blank part of the DW,there is just faint fading of the wrapper proper, unclipped, a really VG+ VG+ copy. Includes exhaustive bibliographical index as well as transcripts of some of Wodehouses broadcasts for the Germans when he was interned during the war. 399pp + plates, a little dusty to the closed edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Corgi, 1982 (500 gram rate) light wear, top of fep trimmed off, 174pp 'How has the wealthiest, most bloodthirsty terrorist organisation in the world become accepted- even respectable?'. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

Weinheim: VCH, 1991 Translators, students and newcomers to the field will find in this dictionary the assistance they need to understand German texts in automatic engineering. Compact and still comprehensive, the dictionary contains a representative cross-section of the most important automative engineering terms which are often supplemented by definitions or explanations. Numerous examples for creating useful combinations of words add to the usefulness of this indispensable reference work. / Dieses W?terbuch hilft dem Berufsanf?ger und dem Studenten beim Einstieg in seine Fachsprache. Vor allem aber erleichtert es dem ?ersetzer technisch-wissenschaftlicher Texte den Zugang zur Spezialliteratur auf dem Gebiet der Kraftfahrzeugtechnik. Es enth?t neben einem ausgew?lten Querschnitt der wichtigsten Fachbegriffe der Kraftfahrzeugtechnik, teilweise durch Definitionen oder Erl?terungen erg?zt, zahlreiche Beispiele f? die Bildungsgesetze von Wortkombinationen. Near new condition, mild dust soiling from… Read More

New York: McGraw Hill, 1961 unclipped but edgeworn dust jacket bers book club designtion on fold in flap, rubber name stamp to half title, blue boards, map end papers, the full account of Presidnet Kennedy's Naval service and the ramming of his PT boat by a Japanese detroyer, and the ensuing survival of his crew in hostile waters of the Solomon Islands, 220pp. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Los Angeles: Museum of Cultural History, University of California , 1986 volume 1 only, titled wrappers, perfect bound, folded map in pocket at rear, 188pp, illustrated, archaeological excavation in the Jequetepeque Valley, Peru. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

Stanmore: Australian Board of Missions, 1970 (500 gram rate) folded sheets stapled into decorative wrappers, presentation signed by author to title, 63pp, includes errata slip, William Floyd was an Irish missionary in the Anglican Diocese of Polynesia. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1990 VG used copy, 361pp. second revised edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1935 cloth faded and slighlty browned, owners details to half title, slight foxing, heaviest to closed edges, map endpapers tidy, 262pp, one-time companion of Kingsford-Smith, the author here recounts his cross Pacific flight in a single engined Altair, with stop offs at Fiji and Hawaii. Second Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Mowbray, 1938 "In a debate on Peace and National Defence in the Church Assembly in February, 1937, two Bishops explained how in 1914 they had to face the perplexing problem of the Christian attitude to military service", handling soiled printed paper wrappers, sewn sheets glued into wrappers, 47pp (200 gram rate) . First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Booklet.

London: Collins, 1968 price clipped dust jacket with light surface soiling, tear with associated crease at top edge of rear panel, short edge tear top edge of front panel, still tidy with publisher lamination intact, slight chipping head of spine, book has small name to fep, light spotting or dust soiling to closed edges, first edition Paddington Bear story,. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Peggy Fortnum. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Frederick Muller, 1960 unclipped DW short splits at joint ends and corners, water mark to reverse side of DW, hinges cracked and loosening, ex-lending library with stamps, 380pp, a pagan King Arthur. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ex-Library.

London: Weidenfeld, 1970 (500 grams) price clipped DW faintly sunned to spine, felt name to fep, top edge slightly spotted with small water mark to closed top edge corner, 223pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Cambridge University Press, 1968 DW price clipped, spine slight fade otherwise VG. Book VG+. The Wiles Lectures 1962-63. 144pp. i- man and the material world ii- man and the daemonic world iii- man and the divine world iv- dialogue of paganism with chrisitianity. The Wiles Lectures 1962-63. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Sampson Low undated colonial edition in red cloth with black titling, light rubbing to joints etc, a hand written gift card was pinned to the title with a pin which has left two small puncture holes, the card is dated 1936, book probably earlier than this, foxed closed edges, 378+8pp adverts, unclipped DW has small area label lift to top corner and light edge wear, short edge tears, historical novel set in North America. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by C E Brock. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Boardman, 1965 (500 gram rate) price clipped dust jacket tidy under plastic sleeved taped down to paste downs and on to boards, lending library copy with stamps and marks, minor foxing to closed edges, 141pp, British Bloodhound Mysteries Number 489. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ex-Library.

London: Michael Joseph, 1959 pale blue cloth with bird design, spine faded, dust jacket has edge wear and a tear with tape rust, internally clean, 192pp + colour plates by Beatien Yazz, a look at contemporary (1960) Navaho tribal life, particularly the artists. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Beatien Yazz. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Sydney: J. Albert & Son, 1929 (200 gram rate) light handling wear, short tears at edges, single sheet folded with one leaf insert to make 6pp total, pictorial cover with photos fof The Gold Diggers of Broadway, Ukelele score . Newsprint Broadside. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

London: Blackie blue cloth with illustration of two girls in green raincoats and boaters, lacks fep and half title, frontis detached but present, all plates present but bound out of order. assumed first. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Campbell. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

Lahore: Ferozsons, 1966 (200 gram rate) stapled in pictorial wrappers, spine rubbed and worn, 50pp. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Magazine.

London: Panther, 1960 first UK paperback edition, blue cover with painted representation of Sinatra and a cheesecake model. first page has bookseller stamp and small pen note. VG with minor rubbing to the spine edges. number on spine is 1115 . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.