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Stanhope, Earl
Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Volume I
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex - library. Boards and spine are marked and scored. Shelfmark on spine foot. Edges, leading corners and spine ends are worn and bumped with several nicks. Page block is marked. Library plate on front pastedown. Some foxing in the volume. Leading edge of page 127 is chipped. A few pages are dog - eared. Item is cocked. Contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Stanhope, Earl
Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Volume II
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex - library. Boards and spine are marked and scored. Shelfmark on spine foot. Two centimetre split on front spine side. Edges, leading corners and spine ends are worn and bumped with several nicks. Page block is marked. Library plate on front pastedown. Several marks in the volume. Hinge is visible at a few points. Item is cocked. Contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Waterhouse, Keith
There is a Happy Land
Paperback. Several scores on covers. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn. Upper leading corners are cerased, slightly affecting early and closing pages. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Turner, W.J.
Wagner
No dust jacket. Hardcover. First edition. Boards have one or two small, light surface scratches. Spine is faded and scratched. Spine ends and leading corners are somewhat worn and bumped. Very light age - spotting on endpapers and at a few further points. Sticker on front pastedown. Binding is slightly loose near middle of book. Text is clear. AF Used
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Alva
With Pen and Brush: Autobiography of a Painter
Hardcover. Dust jacket has marks and scores. Nick on rear of jacket. Jacket has reinforced tears and nicks on spine head and front upper leading corner. Sticker on jacket front flap. Hardcover leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Chamans Comte de La Valette, Antoine-Marie
Memoirs of Count Lavalette
Hardcover. No jacket. Boards are tanned and marked. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and bumped. Nicks on spine ends. Page block is tanned. Page edges are rough. Hinge is cracked on front pastedown. FEP is detached, and plate after page 300 are partially detached from binding. Tissue paper on title page is chipped on upper leading corner. Pages are lightly marked. Contents are clear. AM Used
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Spalding, Frances
Vanessa Bell
Paperback, Signed and dedicated by author on tanned half title page. Covers and spine are scored and worn. Spine, front upper leading corner and pages are creased. BEP is tanned. A few pages are lightly marked. First page of preface is underlined in pen. Contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Shepherd Smith, Jack
Buthelezi: The Biography
Hardcover. Jacket's rear is slightly marked; spine is a little faded. Lightly creased upper edges of jacket, with nick on rear upper edge. Minor shelfwear on boards. Page block and page edges are tanned. A few marks and light creases on some early abstract pages; all text remains clear, and binding is sound throughout. TS Used
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Flavell, Sue
Where the Brook and River Meet
Paperback. A few minor marks on covers. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Gray, Ernest
Man Midwife: The Further Experiences of John Knyveton, M.D., Late Surgeon in the British Fleet, During the Years 1763 - 1809
Hardcover. Tanned and shelfworn jacket has nicks on upper edges, front leading edge and front leading corners, with chipped spine ends. Item is slightly cocked. Hardcover's spine ends are bumped. One or two marks in volume. All text is clear. TS Used
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Bradbrook, M. C.
T. S. Eliot
Staple-bound paperback. Pen and a few further minor marks on tanned covers. Lightly worn edges and spine; leading corners are a little bent, slightly affecting a few pages within. Details penned on FEP, which has imprint from paperclip on upper edge, imprinting onto next page. Mark on title page; library stamp on colophon; pages are a little tanned, but all text remains clear, and binding is sound throughout. Bibliographical Series of Supplements to 'British Book News' series. TS Ex-Library
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Ward, A. C.
Bernard Shaw
Staple-bound paperback. Covers are tanned, with one or two marks. Light edgewear; spine is worn; leading corners are bent, affecting a few pages towards start and end of volume. Previous owner's name penned on FEP. Page block and page edges are tanned; all text remains clear, and binding is sound throughout. Bibliographical Series of Supplements to 'British Book News' series. TS Used
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Barraclough, June
First Loves: A Yorkshire Adolescence
Hardcover. Dust jacket has one or two small indentations. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text is clear. AF Used
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Quinn, Niall
Voyovic and Other Stories
Hardcover in very good condition. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. Used
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Birbeck Hill, George (ed.)
Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volume 1-6
Hardcover. Six volumes set. 1979 reprints. Dust jackets are grubby. Jackets leading corners, edges and spine ends are slightly worn with several nicks on spine ends and leading corners. Jacket of volume 6 is price-clipped. Hardcover spine ends are lightly bumped. Page blocks are lightly marked. Half-title page and page 193 of volume 2 are marked. Pen writing on rear pastedown of volume 3. Bindings are intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Galloway, Peter
Companions of Honour
Hardcover. Dust with a few superficial marks and scores. Nick on jacket spine foot, with slight wear to hardcover beneath. Several marks on foot of page block. Binding is sound and pages are bright, tight and clean throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Constant, Benjamin; Hofstadter, Dan (ed.)
The Despot and the Slave
Hardcover with lightly bumped foot of spine. Slightly grubby slipcase with lightly rubbed corners. Coloured head of page block. Pages are clean and tight throughout. No dust jacket. T Used
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Irving, Laurence
Henry Irving: The Actor and His World
Hardcover with lightly warped spine, bumped and slightly rubbed spine ends and very lightly worn leading corners. Price - clipped dust jacket has significantly creased and nicked upper and lower edges. A few small tears on jacket repaired with tape. Age spotting to page block. Page block is slightly grubby. Some foxing in the volume. Text remains clear, and binding is tight throughout. T Used
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Low-Beer, Alice B.
Georges Rouault - Andre Suares: Correspondence 1911 - 1939
Hardcover. Dust jacket is a little grubby and has a few scores, creases and nicks. One or two small scores and marks on front board. Spine ends are lightly bumped. Binding is sound and pages are bright, tight and clean throughout. Text is clear. AF Used
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Lucas, Laddie
Flying Colours: The Epic Story of Douglas Bader
SIGNED by author and subject on title page. Minor shelfwear along edges of dust jacket. Used
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Seely, J. R.
Life and Times of Stein or Germany and Russia in the Napoleonic Age, Volume 1 - 3
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex - library.Three volume set. Boards are marked and scored. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn, bumped and nicked. Leading corners are split. Four centimetre tear on spine head of volume 1. Page blocks are marked. Library plates on endpapers. Library stamps on reverse of FEPs. Blind stamps on FEPs and title pages. Hinges are visible between several pages. Title page and a few early pages are partially detached from bindig of volume 1. Binding is split between pages 320 - 321 of volume 3. Contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Moore, Brian
Ernie Amey: The Million Pound Man
Paperback. Superficial marks and light wear on covers. Rear upper leading corner is creased, affecting pages within. Pages are clean and contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Melville, Lewis
The Life and Letters of Tobias Smollett (1721 - 1771)
Hardcover. First edition. Jacket is partially split along tanned spine. Jacket is marked. Jacket leading corners and upper edges are torn and creased. Jacket spine ends are chipped. Hardcover spine ends, leading corners and lower edges are worn and bumped. Minor score on hardcover spine. Early and closing pages are foxed. Text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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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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