Nicholas Carey by Ronald Welch - 1966

Paperback / softback. New.

A cancelled ex-library copy with with scattered mainly marginal marks.
In the Carey family series (inc. family tree) set in the Crimean War. Map.

Oxford University Press, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1963. First Edition. 212 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Hardback. New.

Oxford University Press, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. Reprinted. 212 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with chips and creasing.

Oxford, London, 1966. Reprint. Reprint. Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: William Stobbs. Previous owner's name on first page. Minor nicks and tears to dust wrapper which is protected by clear, removable plastic. 212 pages. No torn or missing pages.. Illustrator: William Stobbs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51359. .

Slightly Foxed, 2015. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Stobbs, William. VG- Limited Edition 2015 Slightly Foxed hardback reissue, #1015 of 2,000 copies. Attractive cloth binding, illustrated by William Stobbs. Upper edge of front end-papers and first pages up to page 1 of the novel itself lightly previously creased due to handling only, else VG tight and unmarked. More by this author available Sent Airmail at no extra cost; Worldwide Shipping IMMEDIATE 1ST CLASS/AIRMAIL DISPATCH First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Illustrator: Stobbs, William. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 1906562814. ISBN/EAN: 9781906562816. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 065309.. 9781906562816

London: Oxford University Press, 1966 VG-/VG. 8vo. original red cloth (ex-school library with occ. rsm, RFE excised, small barcode label to lower pastedown) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed, slightly frayed at extremities); pp. x (last blank), 212, with illustrations. A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG-/VG. Illus. by William Stobbs.

London: Oxford University Press, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The interior of the book is clean and fresh, with just a few signs of previous use, including a former owner's name on the front free end paper. The red covers are clean, with light wear at edges and corners. The dust jacket has light fraying at the top and bottom of the spine, but is otherwise in very good condition. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: On holiday in Italy in 1853, Captain Nicholas Carey -- persuaded by his cousin Andrew -- finds himself involved in the escape of three Italian revolutionaries from the Papal States. He rejoins his regiment, only to be sent to Paris by his uncle to find Andrew, who is still involved with the Italians. He and Andrew foil an attempt on the life of Napoleon III before Nicholas and his comrades are sent to fight ini the Crimean war, where he proves he is a worthy member of the Carey family.