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Logan Alexander, Adele
Parallel Worlds: The Remarkable Gibbs - Hunts and the Enduring (In)Significance of Melanin
Hardcover. Item is still in shrinkwrap. AM
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Moberly Bell, E.
Octavia Hill
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Boards have two or three small marks and stains, and some water damage near lower leading corners. Spine ends and leading corners are a little bumped. Some foxing on page block and at front and rear of book. Binding is sound, pages are tight and contents are clear throughout. AF Used
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Fowlie, Wallace
Sites: A Third Memoir
Hardcover. Superficial marks and light scores on jacket. Minor abrasion on jacket spine foot. Jacket leading corners and spine ends are lightly bumped and worn. Jacket and hardcover rear upper edges are bumped. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Lehmann, John
Virginia Woolf and Her World
Hardcover. Dust jacket, front board, spine and pages appear to have been tanned by cigarette smoke. Jacket has one or two minor scores. Spine is slightly cocked. Name penned on front endpaper. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Bentley, Phyllis
The Brontes and Their World
Hardcover. Dust jacket and pages appear somewhat tanned by cigarette smoke. Jacket is rather edge - worn and had one or two minor scores. One or two small nicks on jacket spine ends and leading corners. Name penned on front endpaper. Four newspaper clippings are laid in between pages 64 and 65. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Raphael, Frederic
Somerset Maugham and His World
Hardcover. Dust jacket and pages appear somewhat tanned by cigarette smoke. Jacket is slightly edge - worn and had one or two minor scores and marks. Jacket spine head is creased. Slight wear to spine foot. Name penned on front endpaper. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Laski, Marghanita
Jane Austen and Her World
Hardcover. Dust jacket is a little tanned and rubbed. Rear of jacket has several small abrasions. Slight crease on jacket spine head. Name penned on front endpaper. Pages are a little tanned. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Hardy, Thomas
The Life and Death of the Mayor of Casterbridge: A Story of a Man of Character
Hardcover. No jacket. A few light marks on boards. Leading corners, edges and spine are slightly worn. Spine ends are slightly chipped. Pen on FEP. Hinge is visible on title page. Some pages are slightly chipped and nicked on edges. Two centimetre tear on upper edge of page 224. Pages are a little tanned. Contents are clear. AM Used
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Grant Duff, Sir Mountstuart E.
A Victorian Vintage
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Boards and spine are worn and marked. Foxing at front and rear. Binding is slightly loose at one or two points. Text and illustrations remain clear. AF Used
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McLauchlan, Gordon
A Life's Sentences
Paperback. Covers are warped. Rear cover is tanned. Pages are tanned around edges. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Used
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Weekly, Montague (ed.)
A Memoir of Thomas Bewick
Hardcover. Dust jacket is tanned and marked. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are slightly worn and nicked. Hardcover spine ends are a little bumped. Leading corners are lightly worn. Page 191 is lightly marked. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Used
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Guedalla, Philip
Mr. Churchill: A Portrait
Hardcover. Dust jacket is grubby and tanned. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn, nicked and torn. Hardcover spine ends and leading corners are a little bumped. Page block is marked. Hinge is visible between pages 224 and 225. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Smiles, Samuel
The Story of the Life of George Stephenson
Hardcover. No jacket. Boards are marked. Leading corners, edges and spine are worn and bumped. Nicks and tears on spine ends. Three centimetre tear on rear spine side. Page block is marked. Bookplate on front pastedown. Sticker on rear pastedown. Several marks in the volume. Some pages are dog - eared. Hinge is visible on pastedowns and between a few pages. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. AM Used
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Cotes, Peter; Niklaus, Thelma
The Little Fellow: The Life and Work of Charles Spencer Chaplin
Hardcover. No jacket. First edition. Spine and front upper edge are slightly faded. Minor mark on front board. Leading corners and spine ends are worn and bumped. Page block, pastedowns, endpapers and a few pages are lightly marked and tanned. Pastedowns are warped. Sticker on front pastedown. Abrasions on leading edges of some photo plates. Minor splits on front pastedown hinge but binding remains intact. Contents are clear throughout. HJW Used
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Bagehot, Walter
Estimates of Some Englishmen and Scotchmen
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - library. Library markings on reverse of title page. Library labels on front pastedown. Residue from a library label on front endpaper. Library stamp on title page and in the volume. Boards and spine are quite worn and rubbed. Spine is cocked. Head of page block is scratched. Several marks in the volume. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text is clear. AF Ex - Library
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Smithers, David
Not a Moment to Lose: Some Reminiscences
Hardcover. Dust jacket is lightly marked. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn. Nicks on jacket spine head. One centimetre tear on front upper edge of jacket. Minor bump on hardcover spine foot. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Micek, Eduard
Tolstoy the Artist and Humanist
Hardcover. No jacket. Several marks on boards. Light wear on spine. Nick on front spine side. Stamp on front pastedown. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Micek, Eduard
The Real Tolstoy
Hardcover. No jacket. Several marks on boards. Glue on front spine side. Spine ends and leading corners are worn. Stamp on front pastedown. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Taylor, Ina
Thoroughly with Enthusiasm: The Life of Sir Peter Gadsden
Hardcover. Signed by subject on title page. Several superficial scores on dust jacket. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Hodge, Jimmy
Lead in My Pencil
Paperback, signed and dedicated by Hodge on reverse of contents page. Minor wear on spine ends and lower leading corners. Upper leading corners of covers are creased; first thirty or so pages are worn at upper leading corners as a result. Page block is faintly marked. Text is clear throughout, and pages are sound. TS Used
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Collis, John Stewart
An Artist of Life: The Life and Work of Havelock Ellis
Paperback. Covers are a little edge - worn and have one or two minor scores. Small abrasion on spine foot. Slight creasing on leading corners. Binding is sound. Text is clear. AF Used
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Hornby, Lawrence, Lieut. Commander
My Starboard Watch
Paperback. With a preface by Julian Amery. Dust jacket is a little edge - worn and sunned, with a few minor scores. Tear of about half a centimetre in length on jacket spine head. One or two small marks on covers. Slight creasing on spine. Penned dedication on half - title page. Binding is sound and pages are clean throughout. Text is clear. AF Used
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Jupp, Peter
The Letter - journal of George Canning, 1793 - 95 (camden fourth series; volume 41)
camden fourth series; volume 41 greeny - cream colour cover with balck on the spine with gold gilt lettering to the spine. Text is clean bright and tight. Used
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Amy, Helen
Jane Austen
Hardcover. One or two very minor marks on page block; otherwise excellent, with clear content throughout on sound, clean pages. TS Used
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Connell, Dorothy
Sir Philip Sidney: The Maker's Mind
Hardcover. Ex - library. Price - clipped jacket is sunned and a little marked and scored, with shelfmark taped over spine foot. Jacket's edges and leading corners are shelfworn; spine ends of jacket and hardcover are bumped. A few marks on boards, with shelfmark on spine. Page block is faintly marked in places. Library plate on front pastedown; library stamps and marks on FEP, colophon and a few pages within. Blind stamp on title page. Text is clear throughout, and pages are sound. TS Ex - Library
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Newman, John Henry; Sugg, Joyce (ed.)
A Packet of Letters: A Selection from the Correspondence of John Henry Newman
Paperback. Superficial marks and scores on covers and spine. Rear cover is sunned. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped and worn. Front lower leading corner is creased, affecting early pages. Page block and a few pages are marked. Abrasion on half title page. Light creases on some pages. Text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Cranston, Maurice
The Noble Savage: Jean - Jacques Rosseau, 1754 - 1762
Paperback with very few small creases and superficial scores on covers and spine. Light shelfwear on leading corners and spine foot. Page block and page edges are tanned. Text remains clear, and pages are sound throughout. TS Used
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Flanagan, Sabina
Hildegard of Bingen, 1098 - 1179: A Visionary Life
Hardcover. Jacket is lightly edgeworn, with an abrasion at rear upper leading corner. Faint marks on page block head. Pages are clean and sound throughout, with all text clear. TS Used
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Royal Society
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Volume 46
Hardcover. Ex - library. Several marks on dust jacket. Library labels on front pastedown and FEP. Library stamps on FEP. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Ex - Library
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Royal Society
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Volume 48
Hardcover. Ex - library. Dust jacket is marked. Library labels on front pastedown and FEP. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Ex - Library
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Havel, Vaclav
Disturbing the Peace: A Conversation with Karel Hvizdala
Hardcover; first edition. Superficial marks on jacket, which is sunned on spine; edges and leading corners are shelfworn. Spine ends of jacket and hardcover are bumped. Small marks on hardcover's lower edges. Item is slightly cocked. Page block and page edges are tanned, with a few minor imperfections on the former. Text is clear throughout. TS Used
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Bunyan, John
The Pilgrim's Progress, From This World to That Which is to Come
Hardcover. No jacket. Boards are marked. Leading corners, edges and spine are worn. Pastedowns and endpapers are marked. Pages are tanned and foxed. Hinge is slightly visible on pastedowns. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. AM Used
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Jackson, Robert
Case for the Prosecution: A Biography of Sir Archibald Bodkin
Hardcover. Ex - Library. Library numbering on jacket spine foot. Library stamps on reverse of title page, contents page and rear pastedown. Label residue on reverse of title page, rear endpaper and rear pastedown. Edge - worn, faded and grubby dust jacket. Jacket has numerous scores, creases and marks. Several small nicks on upper edges of jacket. Jacket spine ends and leading corners are very worn and nicked. A few marks and bumps on boards. Hardcover spine is cocked. Hardcover spine ends are worn, bumped and nicked. Hardcover leading corners are worn and bumped. Page block is tanned and has several foxing marks and stains. Front endpaper is stuck to front pastedown, and a library stamp is visible. Several pages are stained and foxed. Binding is visible at one or two points. Contents are clear throughout. AF Ex - Library
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Hunt, Rex
My Falkland Days
Hardcover. Signed by author on title page. Scores on dust jacket. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and creased. Minor nick on front upper leading corner of jacket. A few marks on page block. A few pages are dog - eared. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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McGuthries, William E.
Leaves of Fall
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Pages are bright, tight and clean throughout. Text is clear. Binding is sound. AF Used
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Moraes, Frank
Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Penned dedication, probably by Purshotamdas Thakurdas, on front endpaper. Dedication is repeated in pencil on front endpaper. Boards are somewhat faded and have a few marks and scores. Spine is cocked and bumped. Spine ends are bumped. Leading corners are slightly bumped. Head of page block is foxed. One or two minor marks on face and foot of page block. Pastedowns and endpapers have some patching tanning. Contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. AF Used
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Gardiner, Dorothy; Walker, Kathrine Sorley (eds.)
Raymond Chandler Speaking
Paperback, a little scuffed on front cover, and a little sunned on rear. Very light shelfwear on exterior. Page block head is lightly foxed. Text is clear throughout, and pages are sound. TS Used
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Salt, H. S.
The Life of Henry David Thoreau
Hardcover. No jacket. Boards are marked and scored. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and bumped. Nicks on spine head. Page block is marked. Bookplate and sticker on front pastedown. Hinge is cracked on rear pastedown and visible at several points. Some pages are marked and have pencil notes. Spine is cocked. Contents are clear. AM Used
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Knox, Edward C.
Jean De La Bruyere
Hardcover. Ex - Library. Plastic protected dust jacket is marked and scored. Embossed library stamp on front of jacket. Jacket spine is worn. Nick on jacket rear lower edge. One or two minor marks on page block. Library label on FEP. Library stamps on copyright page and a few further points. Pen on copyright page. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Alter, Stephen
All the Way to Heaven: An American Boyhood in the Himalayas
Paperback. Covers and page block are lightly marked. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are lightly bumped and worn. Rear upper leading corner is creased, slightly affecting closing pages. Light creases on early pages. Binding is visible on title page but remains intact. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW Used
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Davis, Richard (ed.)
The African Odyssey
Paperback. Slight edge - wear and one or two marks and scores on covers. Small tear on upper inner corner of front cover. Slight wear on spine ends and leading corners. Contents are clean and clear throughout. Binding is sound. AF Used
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Simpson, Louis
Air with Armed Men
First Edition. Hardcover. Spine foot is lightly bumped. Price - clipped and plastic protected dust jacket has lightly tanned spine. Mild age spotting to page block head. Pages are clean, binding remains intact, contents are clear. T Used
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Newman, Ernest
The Life of Richard Wagner: Volume I, 1813 - 1848
Paperback. Covers and spine are lightly marked and scored. Rear cover is lightly tanned. Spine is slightly faded. Vertical creases and minor nicks on spine ends. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are very lightly bumped. Page block is lightly marked. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Newman, Ernest
The Life of Richard Wagner: Volume IV, 1866 - 1883
Paperback. Superficial marks and light scores on covers and spine. Vertical creases and very minor abrasion on spine. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are very lightly bumped. Page block is lightly marked and scored. One or two light marks on inside front cover and FEP. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Davies, Robertson
A Masque of Aesop
Paperback. Cover edges and leading corners are lightly creased. Spine ends are lightly nicked. A few tiny tears on rear edges. Slightly edge - nicked front of dust jacket is preserved inside book. Previous owner's name and date penned on front endpaper; otherwise pages are clean. Ink on hinge of title page. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. T Used
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Cahill, Christopher (ed.)
The Recorder: A Journal of the American Irish Historical Society: A Tribute to Benedict Kiely: Volume 7, No. 1, Summer 1994
Paperback. Possibly signed and dedicated by Benedict Kiely on title page. A few scores on covers. Lower parts of covers are bumped, affecting pages. Light creasing on rear cover, near inner edge. Minor wear on spine ends; spine head is lightly bumped and creased. Slight wear on leading corners. A few marks on pages. Contents are clean and clear throughout. Binding is sound. AF Used
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Stille, Charles J.
The Life and Times of John Dickinson, 1732 - 1808 (Kessinger Publishing Rare Reprints)
Hardcover. No jacket. Spine ends and front lower edge are lightly bumped. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW Used
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Mill, John Stuart
Autobiography
Hardcover. No dust jacket. A few scratches on boards. Pages are clean, binding is intact, contents are clear. T Used
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Clayton, Ellen Creathorne
Queens of Song: Being Memoirs of Some of the Most Celebrated Female Vocalists Who Have Appeared on the Lyric Stage, from the Earliest Days of Opera to the Present Time; In Two Volumes
1st Edition. Two volumes set. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Original half morocco with marbled paper over boards. Boards are marked and rubbed. Wear to spine ends, edges and leading corners of boards. Paperpeeling to edges of boards. Leading edges of boards are bumped. Nicks on early pages of volume I. One plate of volume I is loose. One plate of volume II is partially detached. Hinges are visible on title pages. Contents are clear. Foxing of endpapers, prelims, plates and pages, heavy in some places. Illustrated with 6 engraved portraits of following female singers: Elizabeth Billington, Giuditta Pasta, Maria Felicita Malibran, Giulia Grisi, Clara Novello, and Pauline Garcia. Plates all present. Portraits of Elizabeth Billington detached, but intact. The set includes the Chronological List of All the Operas That Have Been Performed in Europe. T Ex - Library
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Wills, Freeman
W. G. Wills: Dramatist and Painter
Hardcover. No Jacket. Boards are marked and scored. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and bumped. Nicks on spine ends. Page block is tanned. Some foxing and other marks in the volume. A few pages are dog - eared. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Used
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