A Book Of Escapes and Hurried Journeys

1923. With Illustrations. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. Original tan cloth pictorially decorated in black, green, and red. First American Edition. This is a retelling of a dozen true historical events that involved "escapes and hurried journeys" all over the world (Scotland, South Africa, Turkestan, Australia...), illustrated with eight plates by A.S. Forrest. The book… Read more about this item

London, Edinburgh, and New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1926. A little wear at top and bottom of spine, otherwise a clean, tight, very good copy.. Illustrated with 10 maps.. Table of Contents: The Flight to Varennes; The Railway Raid in Georgia; The Escape of King Charles after Worcester; From Pretoria to the Sea; The Escape of Prince… Read more about this item

London:: Thomas Nelson and Sons,, [1922].. First edition.. original pictorial cloth.. Old ink owner's name on front free endpaper; some minor dust-soiling and light rubbing to the cloth; better than very good.. 8vo,.

Preston B. Albright received this book as Christmas present for Hisi Aunt Eleenor Dec 25 1923, as written on recto endpaper in ink Horse and rider escaping on front cover which is green and with red building. Spine has title, author and publisher in black on green field.Rear cover is blank except for a stain in the center.Text of 304… Read more about this item

Nelson, 1931. . Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book Blue cloth. Gilt spine titles. With 10 maps. . Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 304 pages. Item Type: Book. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No Dust Jacket. Previous owner's signature in ink. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Travel… Read more about this item

Government Printing Office; Washington., 1901. First impression. . Hard. Good. 4to. 11 1/2".. Good. Ex-library. Publishers red buckram blind stamped with conservative motifs to boards with gilt lettering to spine. Spine a touch sunned and a spot sullied. Corners bumped. Library bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional coin-sized library stamps throughout. Text block clean and sound throughout. 290pp. … Read more about this item

1923. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition in decorated cloth. Hardcover. Very good condition, light evidence of gift inscription on front free endpaper. Some rubbing and small top corner tear to spine. 304 pages.

Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1927. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. the boards have tears on the edges and very worn. shelf rubbed. marked. few rubber stamps. previous owner's inscriptions and signatures at the front and back. tanning. creasing. tightly bound. Fair copy. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1952. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Houghton Mifflin. Used - Good. 1923. Cloth, dj. 8vo. 304 pp. Significant shelf wear, scuffing, creasing, and severe chipping and tearing to dust jacket, with cellophane tape repairs portions torn away. Price clipped. Binding is sound. Foxing and uneven toning to pastedowns, endpapers, and fore-edge of text bloack. Text is moderately toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether… Read more about this item

GB: Nelson, 1922. Pictorial cloth. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Endpapers noticeably browned. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG/No DW.

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd. 1939. (Cloth) 304pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 12mo. Blue cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine. Top edge gilt. In original pale blue dust jacket, not price clipped; jacket shows light spotting; mylar protected. Previous owner's name at head of ffep. All maps present. … Read more about this item

Nelson, 1922. First edition. 304pp. cloth covered boards with coloured illustration, a very little rubbed to corners and ends of spine. B + w plates by R S Forrest. Gift inscription on flyleaf, a couple of spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. 12 escapes and journeys - Georgia railway raid, Charles Stuart, Princess Clementina etc... First Edition.… Read more about this item

Nelson, 1923. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good.

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons. Bound in coloured pictorial cloth (fornt panel shows man on horse, with castle in background) this hardcover Third Impression 1922, is VG. V111/304pp with eight B/W plates by A.S. Forrest. Neat inscript on FFEP dated 1923, odd foxing to prelims and fore-edge, spine slightly faded; otherwise Vg (See photo) . Very Good. Hardcover. Third Impression.… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

White Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 238 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.60 inches.