Sutton Coldfield: Chess 1948. Hb red boards with green spine no dj xiii 200pp. Good. Corners slightly bumped some browning to endpapers contents clean. Includes over 100 examples with solutions. Contents : Introduction - The Fundamental Conventions; The Composition of Single Problems a the Composer's aim centred in the play b the Composer's aim centred in the key-move; The Composition of Related Problems; Modern Trends in Composition; The Glossary; The Solutions. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chess hardcover
Hartford: H. Barnard 1863. Sewn Binding. Good overall. Offprint from the American Journal of Education for March 1863. A pamphlet describing '. the Historical Development of our great National Military school at West Point.' with an 8pp descriptive advertisment for Papers on Scientific Schools on the art of peace and war in different countries by same publisher. 8vo tan paper wrappers with printed title stitch binding 17 - 48pp with 8pp ads sewn in at back. Dusting around smaller format ads shows that the back wrapper has been missing for some time. Front wrap foredges chipped interior clean old center fold line. OCLC: 44680224 at 7 libraries: Huntington Trinity Yale Mass H.S. Princeton US Army Heritage Texas Christian U. <br/><br/> H. Barnard unknown
London: Locke Ellis 1910. A fabulously scarce first printing of a story by the famous New Zealand and English writer. This is the first appearance of "A Fairy Story" by Katherine Mansfield spelled "Katherina" which preceded her first published book "In a German Pension". Original green papered boards cream papered spine a bit darkened. 72pp 12pp ads including an art exhibit at Grafton Galleries for "Manet and the Post Impressionists including Cezanne Van Gogh Gaugin Matisse etc. November 8th to January 15th" Wish we'd bought one!. Loosely inserted an admission ticket for "Aug. E. John at The Chenil Gallery Chelsea Exhibition of Provencal Studies October 26-December 31". Covers slt. dusty o/w very good. Not found on Trove. The National Library of New Zealand holds the typescript copy of the story with ms corrections and the annotation "The Open Window Dec 1910" which has been crossed out. Ref: MS-Papers-11327-037. <br/><br/> Locke Ellis hardcover
Thomas Nelson Inc 2007. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Type: Hardback Sixth Printing Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Fine Condition. Clean unmarked tight and solid as new book and jacket. Looks unused. xx 246 pages. Notes Bibliography Index. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. 2007 Thomas Nelson Inc. USA Thomas Nelson Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027315 ISBN : 1595550844 9781595550842
Newton Abbot: Victorian & Modern History Book Club 1973. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Bound in black cloth with unclipped dw 19 b/w photographs 351pp. The story of the growth of a people from passivity to become fierce nationalists. British rule 1882-1956 brought order and financial prosperity to a bankrupt Egypt. DW has been repaired. <br/> <br/> Victorian ( & Modern History ) Book Club hardcover
London: William Collins 1942. Cloth. Good/Good. Bound in green cloth with DW front board has picture of an alpine flower in gold 80 coloured plates and 30 b/w in-text illustrations. DW has been repaired. Faint foxing on endpapers only <br/> <br/> William Collins hardcover
London: William Collins 1944. Cloth. G to Vg/Good. Bound in light blue cloth a stem of flowers in gold on the front board with unclipped dw 80 coloured plates 22 b/w illustrations 236pp. Chapters include " The Soil " " The Site and its Preparation " and " Designing and Maintaining the Herbaceous Border ". It describes only plants which at the time of publication were in general cultivation and available to the amateur and professional alike. Some patches of fading at the tips of the spine dw has been repaired. <br/> <br/> William Collins hardcover
London: T Fisher Unwin 1922. Genealogical information on the family of Lanfredini. CONDITION Green bds wear to spine head Pp xvi 314 with some illus plates and an old phto of Naples. Copy is mostly nice though a little shaken with gutter split to ends strings intact. Overweight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. T Fisher Unwin Hardcover
Berkeley CA.: Celestial Arts. 2002. First Edition. Also Stated First Printing. Book condition is Near Fine. Back bottom corner is bumped. 7.5 x 9.25 Inches in size. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR on the Title Page. FIRST EDITION SOFT COVER With beautiful color plates of historic paintings and art of the period. Celestial Arts. paperback
Bookseller reference : ID#4034 ISBN : 1587611473 9781587611476
London: Herbert Jenkins 1958. some small tears in dustwrapper else nice clean copy. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Herbert Jenkins Hardcover
U.S.A: Jeremy P. Tarcher/ Penguin Group 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Bound in blue cloth gilt titles on spine clean and unmarked tight & solid square with sharp corners. Internals as new also. Red blue and white jacket not price-clipped. "The Faith of the American Soldier" opens with the core question that lies at the heart of the book; What happens religiously to America's soldiers when they go to battle and what impact does this have on the nation's conduct of war Mansfield looks closely at the modern scene to examine the religious nature of the warrior ethic today: There is a new generation on the battlefield now one raised with less religious training and less connection to history than any that has come before. They are pretty much left to their own religious choices to frame their moral perspectives on war on killing and on the possibility of death. 198 pages with Notes Bibliography Acknowledgments and About the Author. 9.4 x 6 inches. Jeremy P. Tarcher/ Penguin Group USA 2005. Jeremy P. Tarcher/ Penguin Group hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021652 ISBN : 1585424072 9781585424078
Nashville Tennessee U.S.A: Thomas Nelson 2008. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. As New/As New. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket As New. A perceptive and well-written book that shows why President Obama has such a passion for justice and equality. His inspiration comes from his deep faith. 164 pages with Notes Bibliography and Index. Thomas Nelson Nashville Tennessee U.S.A. 2008. Thomas Nelson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021080 ISBN : 1595552502 9781595552501
London England: Penguin Books 1985. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Third Edition 1985. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Peter Mansfield explores social political and historical aspects--from the pre-Islamic nomads of Arabia the life of Muhammad and the rise of Arab power that followed to the Western Colonial period the tragedy of Palestine and the modern Arab renaissance reinforced by the power of oil. To be read by anyone who wants to know about the Arab world and how they have become what they are today. Pictorial wrappers are clean with moderate wear to extremities with creased corners rubbed edges. Overstock mark on bottom edge. Soundly bound. Pages clean no marks moderately toned. 527 pages with Index. 5.2 x 7.8 inches. England Penguin Books 1985. Penguin Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 008335 ISBN : 0140225617 9780140225617
London: Constable 1930. new edition with additional poems mild foxing here and there nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Constable Hardcover
U.S.A: The Modern Library/Random House 1922. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket. Early edition of this collection of some of Katherine Mansfield's 1888-1923 short stories in flexible blue-green cloth boards clean and unmarked slight wear to corners tight & solid. Pages clean no marks of any kind no creases. 255 pages. 4.8 x 7.25 inches. Modern Library/Random House New York 1922. The Modern Library/Random House hardcover
Dublin: 1988 Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. a compilation of Church humour published by the Friends of Christ Church Cathedral Dublin. Soft cover. Dublin: , 1988 Paperback
Toronto: Macmillan Canada 1924. Grey cloth with navy lettering on upper board and on spine. Cloth is clean and bright; offsetting of free endpapers; internally clean and crisp. Dust jacket of uncoated paper repeats the lettering of the binding; and has two tears and associated creases on front panel creasing along top edge and darkening of spine panel. A beautiful copy with uncommon dust jacket. Born and raised in New Zealand this collection published one year after Mansfield death in 1923 at age 34. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Macmillan Canada Hardcover
Ottawa: Fisheries Research Board of Canada 1963. Rusted staples. With B/W drawings by the author and maps; 30 pages. First Edition. Pamphlet. Near Fine Plus. Fisheries Research Board of Canada Paperback
New York: St. Martin's Press 1992. Decorative Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo or 8� Medium Octavo: 7�" x 9�" tall. CIRCA 86 Inc. Cover Design. 319 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear crisp pages and clean text. No dj. <br/> <br/> St. Martin's Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7iiiBi0009 ISBN : 0312051956 9780312051952
Macmillan and Company. Good. 1979. Paperback. 0770504124 . Wear and heavy rubbing on covers with some creasing slight corner fanning and sticker remains on front cover. Pencil marks in table of contents. Age toned. Binding sound text clean. Most orders shipped within 24 hours. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; . Macmillan and Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 20807 ISBN : 0770504124 9780770504120
New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc 1930. A collection of book reviews from April 1919 to December 1920 for The Antheneum by Katherine Mansfield edited by J. Middleton Murry. This book is in very good condition. I believe this is a first edition although it does not stated that. The boards are green with the spine in black and the lettering in gold. There is no dust jacket. The interior is clean and bright. The edges of the pages have darkened a bit. Ther eis a private library stamp on the half-title page. No Edition Stated. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Book Reviews. Alfred A Knopf Inc Hardcover
HarperCollins Children's Books. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. HarperCollins Children's Books unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP70781098 ISBN : 0690045115 9780690045116
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