Edwards, Oliver
Talking of Books
Bumping to top and bottom of spine. Signs of wear to edges of spine and board tips. Weakening of front hinge from the inside, after FEP, but this does not affect the book structurally. Page block is very clean and tight. Very solid overall condition. Used
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McColvin, Lionel / Revie, J.
British Libraries
This book is mainly concerned with library processes and issues such as administration, expenditure, method of classification, and the future development of a comprehensive British library system. Book condition: Cover bearing some light wear (light rubbing/fraying along spine ) and age-discoloration/yellowing mainly on rear cover. Binding strong and intact. Ex-Library
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Meynell, Francis
English Printed Books
The main focus of this book is the general development of the tradition of printing with reference to it's outstanding figures and and historic editions. Book condition: sporadic scuffs on spine, pages slightly yellowed but overall presentable with strong intact binding.
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Karpf, Anne
Doctoring the Media : Reporting of Health and Medicine
Ex-library; cover is slightly grubby. Label taped across spine which is creased. Page block and margins are tanned, clear and tight. Pen and label on half title page. A few stamps. Used
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Horizon: Chimp Talk
'Text adapted from the programme transmitted 13 December 1993.' Cover in good clean condition, slight creasing to spine. Previous owner's name on the inside cover. Used
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Eisenstadt, S.N.
Essays on Comparative Institutions
Good clean copy, pages bright and tight. Some fading to jacket. Minor edgewear. Used
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Wilson, Des
The Secrets File
tamping to title page, FEP removed, stamping throughout. Ex Library
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Patch, Blanche
Thirty Years with C.B.S.
Binding is well preserved, though slightly dusty. pages are clean and crisp, though with some spotting, particularly on page block and pages at front and rear of text. printing is tight clean and bright throughout. Used
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Arant, Wendi. & Mosley, Pixey Anne. (Eds)
Library Outreach, Partnerships and Distance Education : Reference Librarians at the Gateway
Very good, clean, bright and tight condition throughout. Only very minor signs of shelfwear. Used
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Publications of the Thoresby Society Second Series Vol 13: Miscellany
In excellent, unmarked condition Used
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Pitt-Kethley et al.
Passport. The Magazine of New International Writing. Issue 2
Sound publication with clean pages and clear content.
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Klima et al
Passport. The Magazine of New International Writing. Issue 1
Sound publication with clean pages and clear content.
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Latham, L. C.
From Flints to Printing
Minor wear to the spine, front end page significally foxed yet does not obscure any information. Pages clean bright and tight. Used
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Banik, G. C.
PR and Media Relations
Very good condition, small label on FEP, clear and bright. Third Impression Used
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Hartz, Jim; Chappell, Rick
Worlds Apart. How the Distance Between Science and Journalism Threatens America's Future
Paperback. Good publication with clean pages and clear content. Slight wear to cover.
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McCracken, Richard; Gilbart, Madeleine
Buying and Clearing Rights : Print Broadcast and Multimedia
Sound publication with clean pages and clear content. Plastic cover around dust jacket. Ex-Library
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Hallam, Julia
Lynda la Plante
Crisp, clean, bright and tight. Used
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Almqvist, Kurt (Ed.); Linklater, Alexander (Ed.)
Media and Media Power: Perspectives from the Engelsberg seminar, 2004
Contributors: Kavi Chongkittavorn, Niklas Ekdal, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Jonathan Fenby, David Frum, Kay Glans, Roy Greenslade, Isabel Hilton, John Lloyd, edward lucas, Nathan Shachar, Thomas Steinfeld, Tarun J tejpal, Shashi Tharoor. Dust jacket slightly soiled; contents clean, sound, bright. Used
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West, W. J.
Truth Betrayed
Bottom edge of page block is lightly soiled. Pages are clear and tight. Used
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Bittner, John R.
Broadcasting and Telecommunication : An Introduction
Cover is significally scuffed and dented particularly along the top edge, page block is grubby but remains unscathed. Pages are clean and tight. Used
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Conrad, Peter
Feasting with Panthers Or, The Importance of Being Famous
Text is clean, clear and bright throughout. Hard cover is in extremely good, clean condition, but cover jacket shows minor marking and edgewear.
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Briggs, Adam (ed.); Cobley, Paul (ed.)
The Media : An Introduction
Ex - library with minor wear, usual markings; contents otherwise clean, sound, bright. Ex - Library
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Baren; Lustgarten, Laurence; Norrie, Kenneth
Libel and the Media : The Chilling Effect
Clean, bright and tight. 1 stamp on the half title page. Ex - Library
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Baren; Lustgarten, Laurence; Norrie, Kenneth
Libel and the Media : The Chilling Effect
Clean, bright and tight. 1 stamp on the half title page. Ex - Library
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Hemmingway, Emma
Into the Newsroom: Exploring the Digital Production of Regional Television News
Hardback in as - new condition: no jacket as issued: minor shelfwear only. Contents clean, sound, bright throughout. Used
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Ash, Timothy Garton; said, Edward; fisk, Robert; et al.
The David Watt Prize: Winning Articles 1988 - 2008
74 in a limited edition of 175. With a foreword by Susan Watt. Printed boards show light wear, creased very slightly at spine; contents clean, sound, bright. TPW Used
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Barker, Sebastian (ed.); et al.
The London magazine, October / November 2007: a review of Literature and the Arts
Back number of The London Magazine. Minor shelfwear only; contents clean, sound, bright. Contributors include John Whitworth, Jim Greenhalf, Deborah Kaple, Simon Martin. TPW Used
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Coutts & Co; Deaves, Sarah
A Journal of Interest: Volume 1
Paperback in very good condition. MB Used
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Hargreaves, Ian
Journalism: Truth or Dare?
No dust jacket. The binding is tight, the pages clean and bright, and the text clear. TS Used
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Double, Anne
The First Fifty Years of The West Country Writers' Association
Foreword by Christopher Fry; preface by Margaret Drabble. Includes B&W illustrative and photographic plates. Minor edgewear on jacket, mainly at top, with upper leading corners worn slightly on jacket and hardcover. Excellent condition inside with all pages clean, bright, tight and clear. TS Used
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Hughes, Helen
The Historical Romance, 1890-1990
Jacket grubby in places, with some scuffing and scoring. Upper jacket leading corners worn. Edges are a little worn on bottom and more so on top; jacket bumped on spine top and bottom, hardcover bumped on bottom. Mark at top of rear board; dents on front top and bottom edges. Small ink mark at top of FEP. Page block grubby - this has caused some staining on edges of title page and p.120-3. Inside, pages are otherwise clean, tight and clear throughout. TS Used
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Brabazon, James
My Friend the Mercenary: A Memoir
Lower edge of jacket is worn, as is upper rear edge. Head and foot of jacket and hardcover spine are bumped. Front jacket spine side is dented, as is hardcover board beneath. Lower edge of front board is bumped and marked. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
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Kenny, Ivor
Talking to Ourselves: Conversations With Editors of Irish News Media
Includes text of dedication from author. Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine has slightly bumped lower board and tail of spine, otherwise it is sound. Pages are clean and tight throughout. Dust jacket with slightly creased edges in good clean condition. T Used
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Sayre, Nora
Sixties Going on Seventies
Hardback in good condition. Jacket a little sunned/worn, with a couple of superficial marks; boards show minor edgewear only; contents clean and sound throughout. TPW Used
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More Essays By Modern Masters
Sixth edition. Part of Methuen's Modern Classics series. Edge-worn, dog-eared and grubby oftcovers. Back cover has a red stain along almost entire length of top edge. Leading corners are worn and there is a very small brown stain near front leading edge. Front cover is creased near spine. Spine is very faded and creased and some fabric at foot of spine has worn away. Binding is loose for first couple of pages. Pages are slightly yellowed with age but contents are sound. AF Used
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Mazzini, Joseph; Clarke, William (ed.)
Essays: Selected from the Writings, Literary, Political and Religious, of Joseph Mazzini
No jacket. The Camelot Series (ed: Ernest Rhys). Mazzini's essays, republished with permission of Madame E. A. Venturi and edited with an introduction by William Clarke. A few minor marks and scores on boards, with a larger, faint abrasion on rear by spine. Item slightly cocked; leading corners bent; spine is bumped head and foot with nick on lettering plate, nothing obscured. Page block rough and sunned. Ex-libris plate on front pastedown; endpapers tanned; very few instances of light smudging or foxing on some pages within but generally contents are clean, clear and bright and binding is sound. Well-preserved overall. TS Used
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Pengju, Liu (Ed.)
Eastern Horizon Monthly Review
Magazine format. Rather grubby softcovers with a brown ring - shaped stain, probably left by a cup, on front cover. Spine very worn and sunned and leading corners rather worn and bent. Few grubby marks on head and foot of page block. Crease across lower corners of pages 55 - 57 and back cover. Pages clean and contents sound. Subscription flyer laid in between pages 30 and 31. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J; Thwaite, Antony (Eds.)
Encounter: October 1978: Vol. L1: No. 4
Journal format. Softcover. Rather faded and edge-worn covers. Back cover very faded with one or two light grubby marks. Small nick along lower edges of front cover and contents page. Pages very yellowed and heavily sunned around edges. Contents sound. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J.; Thwaite, Anthony
Encounter: May 1980: Vol. LIV: No. 5
Journal format. Softcover. Slightly edge - worn covers with several small brown liquid stains on front and back covers. Few very small white marks on front cover. Spine ends and leading corners a little worn. Top of page 95 a little grubby. Pages yellowed but clean. Contents sound. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J.; Thwaite, Anthony
Encounter: March 1979: Vol. LII: No. 3
Journal format. Softcover. Slightly edge - worn covers with light crease down middle of front cover. Edge of upper front leading corner is missing. One or two very small grubby marks on front and back covers. Spine rather worn and creased. Spine ends and leading corners a little worn. Pages intermittently foxed throughout and yellowed. Contents sound. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J.; Thwaite, Anthony
Encounter: September 1979: Vol. LIII: No. 3
Journal format. Softcover. Slightly edge - worn covers with fading around edges. One or two light creases on back cover. Spine very faded and worn at ends. Leading corners a little worn. Pages quite yellowed and sunned around edges but clean. Contents sound. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J.; Thwaite, Anthony
Encounter: November 1976: Vol. XLVII: No. 5
Journal format. Softcover. Edge - worn covers with light tanning around edges of back cover. Leading corners and spine ends quite worn. Spine rather faded. Pages yellowed and sunned around edges but clean. Contents sound. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J.; Thwaite, Anthony
Encounter: July 1977: Vol. XLIX: No. I
Journal format. Softcover. Slightly edge - worn covers with sunning around edges and one or two light creases. Spine a little creased and spine ends slightly worn. Leading corners a little worn. Small crease across lower leading corner of page 29. Pages yellowed and tanned around edges but clean. Contents sound. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J.; Thwaite, Anthony
Encounter: September 1977: Vol. XLIX: No. 3
Journal format. Softcover. Slightly edge - worn covers with sunning around edges and one or two light creases. Spine faded and slightly worn at ends. Leading corners a little worn and creased. Small crease across lower leading corner of page 29. Pages yellowed and tanned around edges but clean. Contents sound. AF Used
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Lasky, Melvin J.; Thwaite, Anthony
Encounter: April 1980: Vol. LIV: No. 4
Journal format. Softcover. Slightly edge - worn covers with creasing across front leading corners. Few age spots along back cover leading edge. Spine faded, creased and worn at ends. Leading corners a little worn. Index on Censorship leaflet laid in between pages 36 and 37. Pages yellowed but clean. Contents sound. AF Used
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Unknown, Unknown
Notes and Queries for Readers and Writers, Collectors and Librarians; Volume CCXXIII, 1978
Hardcover without jacket. Notes and queries pages added at back of book. Top left corner of back board lightly bumped. Very light soiling on top of page block. Minor ink smudge on FEP and slightly large iny smudge on back of title page. Mark where label has been removed from back of title page. Usual library stamps on front paste-down, title page, page block, etc. Contents are otherwise clean, bright and tight. J Ex-Library
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Webb, Kate (Ed.)
Lilliput Goes to War
Hardcover. Lightly scuffed jacket with one or two small light abrasions. Minor wear to leading corners and spine ends. Boards are in good clean condition. Pages are lightly sunned but clean. Contents sound. AF Used
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Toscano, Louis
Triple Cross: Israel, the Atomic Bomb and the Man Who Leaked the Story
Hardcover. Jacket is creased on upper and lower edges, with a few superficial scores front and rear. Leading corners and spine ends of both jacket and hardcover are bumped/worn, more so on upper sets. Small dent on hardcover's front lower edge; rear hinge a little weak but intact. Page block a little marked; small stain on title page. Pages otherwise clean and sound with text clear throughout. TS Used
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Windschuttle, Keith
The Media: A New Analysis of the Press, Television, Radio and Advertising in Australia
Softcover. Edge - worn and scuffed covers with numerous light surface scratches and small abrasions. Leading corners and spine ends considerably worn. Light creasing near middle of leading edge of back cover. Several light creases down length of spine. Page block very foxed. Pages sunned and intermittently foxed, particularly at beginning and end of item. Contents sound. AF Used
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Bartholomew, A.T. (ed.)
Further Extracts from the Note - Books of Samuel Butler
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Former owner's name penned on FEP. Lightly scuffed boards with a few light surface scratches and minor abrasions. Noticeable dent to middle of lower edge of front board. Creasing to upper leading corners; all leading corners are worn and bent. Spine ends are bumped and nicked. Page block is foxed. Endpapers are rather foxed, with light intermittent foxing throughout book. Contents sound. AF Used
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