The Arches Of the Years

LONDON : GEOFFREY BLES, 1933 Brown cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 225 x 150 mm approx. viii + 294 pp.1933 - reprint. A very readable autobiography. G K Chesterton was particularly glowing in his praise for the author's writing skills. Sutherland a Scottish doctor of medicine was a pioneer in his work fighting tuberculosis and wrote a… Read more about this item

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1936. . Pp. viii+294(last blank); blue cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, slightly soiled and rubbed; dust wrapper, worn and lightly soiled, the edges chipped and torn, with a closed tear from top edge into front panel repaired with stamp hinges on reverse; some scattered foxing; Geoffrey Bles, 1936. Sixteenth edition. *Originally published in 1933.… Read more about this item

William Morris Society, 1933. Cloth. Very Good. Fine brown cloth, series of arches embossed on front from big to small, gilt lettering bright on spine, 293 lightly browned stiff pages. Sheet included with praise from New York Times, Stanley Went in Saturday Review and others. Passages dealing with Scotland, medicine, whaling, life in Spain and more. Tiny dents… Read more about this item

Geoffrey Bles, 1934. Early Edition. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. December 1934 Reprint: 1st Published February 1933. 293pp. Blue cloth coverswith gilt titling to spine. Autobiography. "If the author of this book had not been a doctor he would probably have been a first-class novelist. Here is grand stuff about whaling and bull-fighting and life in… Read more about this item

Pan Books, 1950. Paperback. Good. 1950. This Edition. 256 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

New York: Morrow, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good hardcover. Text clean. Edges of pages light brown from age. Corners slightly bent on cover. Slight spine lean. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition… Read more about this item

Geoffrey Bles, 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1945. Reprinted. 292 pages. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Brown marks to all. Bleaching to spine ends. Unclipped jacket… Read more about this item

Geoffrey Bles, 1935. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1935. 2nd Edition. 292 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends… Read more about this item

Godfrey Bles, London, 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Darkened red covers with gilt lettering on the spine, sound binding, clean pages. No dust-jacket. Previous owner's name in ink at front. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10118033039. For… Read more about this item

New York, NY: William Morrow & Company. Very good condition-paper yellowed at edges, title faded/No Dustjacket. 1933. 8vo., 293 pp. .

(New York: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc.), n d. [circa 1930s].. n d. [circa 1930s].. Good. - Octavo, brown cloth, in a dust wrapper. The covers are lightly bumped. The dust jacket is rubbed, chipped & lightly soiled with light staining to the rear panel. viii & 293 pages. There is an owner's inscription on the front endpaper & the page… Read more about this item

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 230mm Tall, 8vo. 293 pages. Gilt title on spine. Slight fading to spine. Top page edges dusty and a bit soiled..

London: Geoffrey Bles, 1936 VG+/VG. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (exposed edges slightly rubbed & marked, endpapers a trifle offset) in dustwrapper (spine marked, edges rubbed & frayed with wear to extremities); pp. viii, 294 (last blank). A very good copy.. Twenty Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.

London: Geoffrey Bles. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Fep missing. 1934. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 293pp. .

NY: William Morrow and Co., 1933 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Autobiography of this distinguished medical specialist, with tales of his life's adventures and experiences, including his childhood in the Scottish Highlands, the days as a medical student, his whaling experiences off the Shetland Islands, life in Spain, his war days, etc. Minor rubmarks..

GB: Pan, 1950. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age.. 1st Thus. Paperback. VG-.

GB: Pan, 1950. Internally in nice condition BUT text edges are browned and some cover wear.. 1st Thus. Paperback. G++.

GB: Pan, 1950. Internally in nice condition BUT text edges are browned and some cover wear.. 1st Thus. Paperback. G++.

London: Geoffrey Bles. Very Good/Fair. 1939. Twenty Ninth Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo Dust jacket, tears & pieces missings. Green cloth with gilt titling on spine. Small neat name on f. paste down. 293 pages. A few spots to page tips. Pages clean and tight. .

Geoffrey Bles, London, 1936. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Previous owner's name on first page. Age browning to endpapers. Sun fading to spine. General age and reading wear to book. 294 pages. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Pictures of this item not… Read more about this item