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Collis Maurice
THE MOTHERLY AND AUSPICIOUS BEING THE LIFE OF THE EMPRESS DOWAGER TZU HSI IN THE FORM OF A DRAMA WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND NOTES
London: Faber & Faber 1943. Cloth. First edition second impression. Slight dampstain on bottom edge toward toe of spine else very good in a lightly worn example of the Barnett Freedman dust jacket with some light dampstaining to the verso. Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : WRCLIT32062
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Collis Maurice
The Motherly and Auspicious
London: Faber & Faber 1943. sunning to spine; fading to covers; library bookplate on inside cover; owner's bookplate on FEP. First Edition. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 032645
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Collis Maurice
The Motherly and Auspicious
UK: Faber & Faber 1943. yellow bds with sunning to edges and some foxing. bump to spine ends and corners. bindings tight. pages evenly browning. b/w illus plates. interior very good and clean. Dustjacket with rubbing and a few tears to edges 40mm tear to front bottom corner and 25mm tear to top front jacket corner damage to spine ends top spine end repaired and sunning to jacket spine. . Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 014849
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Collis Maurice
The Mystery of Dead Lovers
London: Faber & Faber 1951. Hardcover browning on eps illustrated covers rubbed otherwise VG in VG dustjacket with a small tear on side of spine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003468
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Collis Maurice
The Mystery of Dead Lovers
London: Faber & Faber 1951. Hardcover browning to eps covers rubbed illustrated Good without dustjacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003471
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Collis Maurice
The Mystery of Dead Lovers.
Faber and Faber. London 1951. 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition hardback 8vo 160pp illustrated by Cawthra Mulock clean and sound no inscriptions red cloth Very Good / no dustwrapper . Faber and Faber. London 1951, hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 460198
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COLLIS Maurice.
The Mystery of Dead Lovers.
Faber and Faber London. 1951. First edition. Octavo. 160 pages. The illustrations by Cawthra Mulock include four colour plates. A story set in India. Very near fine in very good indeed slightly nicked dustwrapper. Faber and Faber, London. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : COLLISMA027035
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Collis Maurice
The Mystery of Dead Lovers
London: Faber and Faber 1951. DJ has sunned rubbed spine and chipping to top edge with some very minor loss to head of spine. Very light dampstain to top corner of front board otherwise clean tidy and tight. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Mulock Cawthra. 8vo. Faber and Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 56592
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Collis Maurice
THE MYSTERY OF DEAD LOVERS
GB: Faber & Faber 1951. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/No DW. Illus. by Cawthra Mulock. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : t42.806
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Collis Maurice
The mystery of dead lovers
Faber and Faber. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Faint foxing on endpapers; small chips on jacket edge ; 160 pages . Faber and Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 41594
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COLLIS Maurice
THE MYSTERY OF DEAD LOVERS
Faber London. 1951. 8vo 160pp. With drawings by Cawthra Mulock including some full-page colour illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like price-clipped dust jacket. Foxing to fore edges and light offsetting to endpapers. Faber, London. 1951 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 91353
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Collis Maurice
THE MYSTERY OF DEAD LOVERS
London: Faber & Faber. Fair with no dust jacket; Vg/ Dj Edges Worn. 1951. First Edition. Hardback. dj edges worn; 160 pages . Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 87245
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Collis Maurice
The Mystery of Dead Lovers
London: Faber & Faber 1951. 160pp. Illustrated. Book has some wear at edges with a sunned spot. Dust jacket has large chip missing at head with additional fading overall. SIGNED AND DATED BY LARRY MCMURTRY ON THE FRONT FLYLEAF in pencil 1965. Probably purchased at his bookstore in Gerogetown since it has a pencilled mark down at bottom of page. SOLD AS IS WITH ALL FAULTS Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Signed by Larry McMurtry. 1st Edition. Cloth. Fair/Fair. Illus. by Drawings By Cawthra Mulock. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 0415031-05
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Collis Maurice H. Maurice Henry
The �sthetic treatment of hare-lip : with a description of a new operation for the more scientific remedy of this deformity 1868 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 14. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1868. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1111016861485
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Collis Maurice
TLS to Geoffrey Robinson declining invitation
Maidenhead October 25 1954. 1 p. Maurice Collis 1889-1973 historian biographer and novelist served in Burma 1912-36 on much the same basis as did Orwell became in 1930 District Magistrate Rangoon. After his retirement from the Indian Civil Service he became like Orwell a writer achieving considerable success. Trials in Burma an autobiography was reviewed by Orwell in The Listener; Orwell also reviewed his account of Ma Saw She Was A Queen in the Manchester Evening News. With tape residue along left front margin. From a collection of letters and papers amassed by illustrator and painter Geoffrey Robinson during his years as a publisher with Rockliff John Baker Maclaren et al. Maidenhead, October 25, 1954 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 05-1730
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Collis Maurice
Trials in Burma
Faber and Faber. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Faber and Faber unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : GRP115830096 ISBN : 0571240879 9780571240876
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Collis Maurice
Trials in Burma
Faber & Faber 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback 8vo red cloth lettered gilt to a slightly darkened spine no dust wrapper some very mild foxing to pre-lims but o/w a very good tightly bound copy text clean and unmarked 294pp. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 203562
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Collis Maurice
Trials in Burma
London: Faber & Faber 1938. Second imp in same year as first. DJ rubbed and chipped with tanned spine. Gutters cracked owner name to ffep else clean and tidy. Second Impression. Cloth. Good/Good Minus. 8vo. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 56670
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Collis Maurice
Trials in Burma
London: Faber & Faber Limited. Hardcover. 294 pages. "The hero of the piece so to speak is that ideal which few of my readers will wish to disavow - the ideal which the old apologists for empire used to call 'the white man's burden' and which now is conceived as the deliberate transformation of conquests formerly achieved for purposes of gain into a commonwealth." - from Preface. Two prior owner names atop front free endpaper. Spine slant. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy reading copy. . Fair. 1938. First Edition. Faber & Faber Limited hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 106G4561
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Collis Maurice
Trials in Burma
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1945. First Penguin Edition First Printing . Printed Wrappers. Near Fine Book/No Dust Jacket. First Penguin edition first printing 1945 #515. From the collection of Ian Ballantine who was the American representative of Penguin Books prior to his founding of Ballantine Books in 1952. Each book from the Ballantine collection comes with a loose card indicating it is from the library of Ian and Betty Ballantine. Book is near fine touch of wear no fading but some browning to white area on spine. <br/> <br/> Penguin Books unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 026761
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Collis Maurice:
Trials in Burma
London: Penguin 1945. 1st. ed. thus PBK. No. 515 Dark Blue. 221 pp. Split foot front cover. Spine little frayed. Page browning. Reasonable copy. London: Penguin, 1945 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 457
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Collis Maurice
TRIALS IN BURMA
London: Faber & Faber 1953. Cloth. First uniform edition first published in 1938. Top edge dusty spine slightly cocked else very good in price-clipped dust jacket with the new price stamped on the flap fold. Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : WRCLIT30411
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COLLIS Maurice Marcella Kostachi Trans..
TZU HSI SAU MATERNA SI BINEFACATOAREA VIATA ULTIMEI IMPARATESE A CHINEI IN FORMA DE DRAMA IN PATRU ACTE CU O INTRODUCERE SI NOTE EXPLICATIVE.
Bucharest C. 1945. Romanian Edition. Paperback. Uncut pages tanned throughout. Covers chipped and repaired at rear edges tanning at spine with general shelfwear. Author's own copy with Maurice Collis bookplate at first free endpaper. Overall good. 8vo. pp 249. Original publisher's colour illustrated covers. Romanian edition of 'The Motherly and Auspicious being the life of the Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi inthe form of a drama'. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : C53754
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COLLIS Maurice Gabrielle Ravailler Trans..
UNE REINE SHE WAS A QUEEN.
1956. First French Translation. Wraps. Pages browned and un-cut light shelfwear else clean. Very good. 8vo. pp 300. Colour typograpahic wraps. First French translation of author's first book. Signed by Collis at front free endpaper. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : C41358
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COLLIS Maurice.
Wayfoong.
Hardback. 1978. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: A Study of East Asia's Transformation Political Financial and Economic during the last hundred years. Rev. ed. with postscript for private distribution. 311pp 48 plates some coloured ills. 4to 1978. Presentation copy in full leather. Damage to the base of the spine otherwise very good. . hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HALL275632
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Collis Maurice.
Wayfoong. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. A Study of East Asia's Transformation Political Financial and Economic during the Last Hundred Years.
London: Faber & Faber 1965. xx 269pp index appendices bw & col ills maps. Or maroon cloth in jacket. Minor foxing to endpapers. Jacket rubbed with moderate edge wear and several very short tears. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 040361
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Collis Maurice:
White Of Bergen A Play.
London: Faber 1945. . First Edition. 8vo. 99pp. Red cloth. Very good in slightly dusty slightly torn dust-jacket. A play about the 17th century traveller to Siam Samuel White the subject of the author's biography 'Siamese White'. . hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 740
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Collis Maurice
White of Mergen
Jan 01 1945. Good. FIRST EDITION. 1945 Faber & Faber Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Frail dj a bit soiled and worn but is complete otherwise a nice copy. No underlining etc. NOT EX-LIBRARY!!! hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1011T107913
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COLLIS Maurice
White of Mergen
London: Faber & Faber 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Small pen mark on front fly spine soiled very good in an about very good dampstained and soiled dustwrapper. Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 410683
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Collis Maurice
White of Mergen
London: Faber and Faber 1945. DJ lightly rubbed and chipped with tanned spine. Baptist missionary society library bookplate to front pastedown else clean and tight. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Faber and Faber Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 56674
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COLLIS Maurice
White of Mergen
London: Faber & Faber 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Near fine with slight toning on spine in a very good dustwrapper with tears toning and edgewear. Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 401009
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Collis Maurice
White of Mergen
London : Faber & Faber. 1st edition. Very good condition hardback in a near very good condition sleeved dust jacket slightly soiled. 99 pages frontispiece of the author from a drawing by Feliks Toplski. . 1945. London : Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 62264
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COLLIS MAURICE
White of Mergen
London: Faber & Faber 1945. Red cloth boards gilt lettering to spine. 99pp. Playscript. Frontispiece portrait of the playwright by Topolski. Boards slightly marked. Paper yellowed. 1st Edition. Good. Illus. by Feliks Topolski. Faber & Faber hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9378
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COLLIS MAURICE
Autograph Signature of British Author Maurice Collis
1930s. Original autograph signature of British diplomat author and historian Maurice Collis written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4†x 3†piece of paper. Fine. Maurice Stewart Collis was an administrator in Burma Myanmar when it was part of the British Empire and later became a writer on Southeast Asia China and other historical subjects. He is the author of Quest for Sita. With drawings by Mervyn Peake Wayfoong -The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. A Study of East Asia's Transformation Political Financial & Economic During the Last Hundred Years White of Mergen The Land of the Great Image Lord of the Three Worlds. With Designs for the Stage by Feliks Topolski Foreign Mud - Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830's and the Anglo-Chinese War that Followed etc. unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16902E
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COLLIS Maurice
Cortes and Montezuma
NY:: Harcourt Brace and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. First American edition. Very good in a very good two small chips age toning dust jacket. . Harcourt, Brace and Company, hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 53031
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COLLIS Maurice
Foreign Mud Being An Account Of The Opium Imbroglio At Canton In The 1830's And The Anglo-Chinese War That Followed
New York: Knopf 1947. hardcover. good. Black & white illustrations. 300pp. 8vo turquiose cloth chipped d.w. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1947. First American Edition. A very good copy in very good- dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 276646
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Collis Maurice
Foreign Mud: Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830's and the Anglo-Chinese War that followed
Alfred A. Knopf 1947. Very Good. Collis Maurice. Foreign Mud: Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830's and the Anglo-Chinese War that followed. New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1947. 1st edition. x 300pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Light rubbing to edges and bumping to both ends of spine and bottom corners. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rubbing toning and chipping to edges. Closed tear to top edge of back panel and several small losses to both ends of spine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : UCOLFOR00FP
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COLLIS Maurice
FOREIGN MUD; being an account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830's & The Anglo-Chinese War that Followeed
NY: Knopf 1947. First American Edition. 8vo pp.300 v. Bound in green cloth. This was poet Barbara Howes's copy with her bookplate on the endpaper. China. Knopf unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 58736
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COLLIS Maurice
LORD OF THE THREE WORLDS
London: Faber and Faber 1947. First Edition. Feliks Topolski. Large 8vo pp. 107. Numerous designs by Feliks Topolski with 4 foldout drawings by the artist. VG. A play set in a Burmese village. Faber and Faber unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 25096
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COLLIS Maurice
Lord of the Three Worlds
1957. hardcover. 107pp. illus. with designs for the stage by Feliks Topolski some folding plates. Thin tall 8vo cloth. London: Faber & Faber 1957. Very good.<br/><br/> unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 137156
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COLLIS Maurice
LORD OF THE THREE WORLDS; With designs for the stage by Feliks Topolski
London: Faber and Faber 1947. First Edition. 8vo pp. 107. Illustrated with sketches and four fold-out rough designs for stage settings. A VG tight copy in worn dj. A play set in Burma. Faber and Faber unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 45742
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Collis Maurice
Nancy Astor An Informal Biography
London: Faber and Faber 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 235 pp 24 illustrations from photographs with frontispiece index. Light dust soiling to top edge; else fine. Dust jacket is price clipped with light shelf wear. "Lady Astor has been on the scene of this world for eighty years. Her celebrity rests mainly on what she did between 1919 when she took her seat in the House of Commons the first woman ever to do so and 1945 when she retired from politics after representing Plymouth Sutton Division for over twenty-five years the voters' choice in seven consecutive elections" foreword. Faber and Faber hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 702
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Collis Maurice
QUEST FOR SITA
London: Faber and Faber 1946. First edition limited to 500 unnumbered copies. Drawings by Mervyn Peake. Publisher's card stating limitation laid-in as issued. Topedge gilt lightly rubbed bottom board corners bumped and bottom corner of text pages with shallow crease. Lacks dustwrapper. Very Good condition. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Mervyn Peake. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Faber and Faber Hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 71114
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Collis Maurice
QUEST FOR SITA: OF RAVANA THE DARK ANGEL AND HIS PARADISE AT LANKA OF HANUMAN AND THE DIVINE VULTURES JATAYUS AND SAMPATI .
New York: The John Day Company 1947. Octavo pp. i-vi vii viii ix-x xi-xii 1-162 163-164: blank illustrations by Mervyn Peake original pictorial cloth front panel stamped in red spine panel stamped in gold. First U.S. edition. An adaptation of the middle part of the Sanskrit epic RAMAYANA circa 500 B.C. the adventures of an exiled prince questing for his abducted princess attributed to the poet Valmiki. See Barron ed. Fantasy and Horror 1999 2-46. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with some tanning to spine panel and long flap folds. #164811 The John Day Company unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 164811
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Collis Maurice
Raffles
Jon Day 1968. Good. Collis Maurice. Raffles. NY: Jon Day 1968. 228pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Cloth. Book condition: Good. A bit dusty. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bumped edges a few short tears a few small stains. Jon Day hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : UCOLRAF00TW
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Collis Maurice
Raffles
New York: John Day 1968. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. The dust jacket is price clipped. <br/><br/> John Day hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9010657
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COLLIS Maurice
Raffles
New York The John Day Company 1968. 1968. First American edition so stated. 8vo. 36 illustrations from contemporary prints; 5 maps. Dust jacket designed by Carl Smith price clipped. Very good. 228 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The John Day Company [1968]. hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 303145
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COLLIS Maurice
Raffles
hardcover. very good/very good. Several illus. 8vo cloth d.w. N.Y. 1966. A very good copy.<br/><br/> unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 48445
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Collis Maurice
Stanley Spencer A Biography
London: Harvill Press 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Orig.two-toned cloth. Near fine in chipped dust wrapper. Spencer Stanley. 255 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Index. A standard work on Spencer. FREITAG 9093. Harvill Press hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 5891
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COLLIS Maurice
STANLEY SPENCER; A biography.
London: Harvill 1962. First Edition. 8vo pp. 255. Index. Illustrated with reproductions in black and white. VG. Biography of the British artist. Harvill unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 45399
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