‎Europe‎

‎John Montague and Seamus Heaney‎

‎Poetry Ireland presents a reading to mark the sixtieth birthday of John Montague and the fiftieth birthday of Seamus Heaney Signed‎

‎Dublin: Poetry Ireland 1989 Book condition: VG/Fine with soft crease to one corner. John Montague contributes "Hearth Song" for Seamus Heaney. Heaney contributes "Fosterling: That heavy greenness fostered by water" for John Montague. Signed by John Montague under his contribution. A bright copy. Poetry Ireland paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 016649

‎JOHN MURRAY Ltd‎

‎Murray's Handy Classical Maps. Gallia. [Edited by C.B. Grundy]. NEAR FINE COPY‎

‎8vo. with large folding coloured map and gazetteer; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. IN THIS CONDITION A RARE SURVIVAL.‎

‎John Norman‎

‎The Organs Of Britain: An Appreciation And Gazetteer‎

‎David & Charles 1984. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback 1984 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age handling and storage - dust jacket rubbed to edges; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean no annotation or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. David & Charles hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 231301 ISBN : 0715383132 9780715383131

‎John O'Donohue‎

‎Echoes of Memory‎

‎London: Transworld Ireland 2009 Book condition: Near Fine. Jacket: VG/Fine with wrinkles to head of spine; tiny speck to rear panel. A bright copy. Transworld Ireland hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 016779 ISBN : 1848270739 9781848270732

‎John O'Donoghue‎

‎In A Quiet Land‎

‎London: The Country Book Club 1959. 1st Edition Thus . Near Fine/Very Good. 5.25 x 8.25 inches 13 x 21 cm. Dust jacket: Very slight browning to spine and edges of front cover otherwise in very clean condition. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. . Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Blue cloth binding. A few small spots to endpapers otherwise in first class condition throughout. Classic autobiographical account of rural life in Ireland. An excellent example. Overall book condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £12.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £16.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.25 x 8.25 inches 13 x 21 cm. Hardback. Printed pages: 208 The Country Book Club hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 1200B051

‎John Palombi‎

‎Witham and District Britain in Old Photographs‎

‎Sutton Publishing Ltd 1995. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1995. Excellent clean condition & very carefully read. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated with b/w photos. Sutton Publishing Ltd Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 029860 ISBN : 0750908475 9780750908474

‎John Pearson‎

‎Arena The Story of the Colosseum‎

‎Book Club Associates BCA London 1973. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Crisp clean dust-jacket fresh covers sound binding clean pages and end-papers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40619101103. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. Book Club Associates (BCA) hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 40619101103

‎John Porter Houston.‎

‎Fictional Technique in France 1802-1927.‎

‎Baton Rouge LA Louisiana State University Press 1972. Hardcover Presumed First Ed but unstated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped. As New. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 159pp. Presumed First Ed but unstated. Hardback with DJ. Louisiana State University Press, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 28858 ISBN : 0807100412 9780807100417

‎John Preston Neale; Edward Wedlake Brayley‎

‎The History and Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St Peter Westminster: including Notices and Biographical Memoirs of the Abbots and Deans of that Foundation‎

‎J P Neale and sold by Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown; Hurst Robinson & Co London 1818. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: John Preston Neale. Two matching volumes bound in green decorated leather banded spines with simple decoration. Black spine labels with gilt lettering. Both volumes have a bookplate on inside of front cover for Michael Marcus Sleight of Binbrook. Volume I was published in 1818; volume II was published in 1823. Volume I contains: Dedication to King George IV; List of Subscribers; Preface; History of St Peter's Church Westminster Abbey - 227pp; Chronological Table of Abbots Priors etc. 3; An Historical Account of King Henry the Seventh's Chapel - 72pp; Various indices. Volume II contains: History of St Peter's Church or Westminster Abbey - 304pp; Various indexes and appendices. Leather is lightly worn and is scuffed at corners. Sound binding. Foxing to end-papers and engraved titles. Light foxing to some plates mostly confined to margins. Clean pages. List of plates has a tick against each title. 2-volume set complete. No dust jacket as published. Illustrator: John Preston Neale. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: over 4 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25217101139. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. These books are much heavier than 1kg and may incur significant additional delivery charges to some delivery services to some locations. J P Neale, and sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Hurst, Robinson & Co hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 25217101139

‎John R. Elting‎

‎Swords Around a Throne : Napoleon's Grande Armee‎

‎New York: Free Press 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo. pp.xiv 769 black and white illustrations throughout. ""'Swords Around a Throne' the result of three decades of scholarly research in the Napoleonic era in general and its military history in particular is certain to be the definitive volume on the Grande Armee for decades to come."" Free Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 335885 ISBN : 0029095018 9780029095010

‎John Reger‎

‎Chichester Harbour: A History‎

‎Phillimore & Co. 1996. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. Firmly bound and very carefully read. VG clean condition. A previous owner's name is stamped on the first page. No tears or loss. Illustrated in b/w with maps & photos. Phillimore & Co. Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 032991 ISBN : 1860770193 9781860770197

‎John Robert Young‎

‎The French Foreign Legion: The Inside Story Of The World-Famous Fighting Force‎

‎Thames and Hudson 1985. Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Hardback reprint with an introduction by Len Deighton 1985 with unclipped jacket. In overall fine used condition in a very good dj with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj a touch shelfworn. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. This book weighs 1.2kg. Not an old library book. Photograph available. Thames and Hudson hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 140126 ISBN : 050001342X 9780500013427

‎John S. White.‎

‎Renaissance Cavalier.‎

‎New York NY The Philosophical Library 1959. Hardcover First Ed unstated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New' but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. 66pp. irst Ed unstated. Hardback with DJ. The book treats of the ideal of the renaissance man the growth of individualism and the "universal man" ideal. The Philosophical Library, hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 42384

‎John Saville‎

‎1848: The British State and the Chartist Movement‎

‎Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1990 . As new! Paper bound first edition extensively referenced ix Pp310. Includes bibliography and index. Near fine. 400 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg Manitoba. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990 unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 18533 ISBN : 0521396565 9780521396561

‎John Scheffer (Johannes Schefferus) / Olof Rudbeck‎

‎The History of Lapland: Containing a Geographical Description and a Natural History of that Country; with an Account of the Inhabitants their Original Religion Customs Habits Marriages Conjurations Employments &c. Lapponia To which are added The Travels of the King of Sweden’s Mathematicians into Lapland: The History of Livonia and the Wars there: Also a journey into Lapland Finland &c. Written by Dr. Olof Rudbeck in the year 1701.‎

‎London: Tho. Newborough 1704. 2nd Edition . Very Good. 5.25 x 8 inches 13 x 20 cm. The expanded second English language edition of Johannes Schefferus' 'Lapponia'.First published in Latin in 1673. A folio first English language edition followed in 1674. Full speckled calf leather binding. Rebacked with original spine laid over corners of boards restored. Spine with five raised bands red morocco title label gilt ornament to compartments. A few small marks and light stains to text but overall a nice clean example. Creasing and a small tear to upper corner of final leaf. Lacking the plate at page 340 modern reproduction is loosely inserted otherwise complete with the fold-out frontis title fold-out map fold-out illustration of a drum at page 134 & plate at page 144 plus several illustrations within the text. A good solid example. ESTC: T146952. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.25 x 8 inches 13 x 20 cm. Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo 8 416 22 Tho. Newborough hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 1206T041

‎John Skelton‎

‎XXX - The Tunning Of Elynour Rumming advance copy from limited print run‎

‎London: The Franfrolico Press 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dj as Published. Larger 8vo. pp. 8 47. This is an advance copy which preceded a projected limited print run of 550 -- this was eventually reduced to a run of 500. The cover has an ""XXX"" printed diagonally across the front board and the colourized cartoon illustrations are by Pearl Binder. There is water damage to the bottom- and… The Franfrolico Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 145092

‎John Stevenson‎

‎Two Centuries of Life in Down 1600-1800‎

‎Belfast: McCaw Stevenson & Orr 1920 Book condition: Good with some wear to spine ends and corners; scuffs/light marks; faint spotting to page edges; uneven browning name/date to blank end-papers; some light foxing internally mainly to margins. Lacking jacket. First Edition. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside UK. McCaw, Stevenson & Orr hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 011883

‎John Strange, Mr. Barrington, John Watson, Mr. Pegge, Mr. West, Mr. Lort, Edward King, John Charles Brooke, etc‎

‎Archaeologia or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity Published by the Society of Antiquities of London Vol. V 5. 1779‎

‎Society of Antiquaries of London; Printed by J Nichols London 1779. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Brown diced leather covers re-spined with red leather raised bands and black leather spine labels gilt lettering on spine gilt decoration on edges decoration on upper lower and inner edges on newer leather has been matched with existing decoration. Corners and edges of covers are rubbed and worn. Slight damage to base of spine from no longer present sticker. Marbled end-papers and text block edges. Sound binding. Volume contains many black and white plates. Fold out plates facing pages 58 113 188 206 208 and 325. Contents include: I. History of St. George II. Roman and other Antiquities in Monmouthshire by John Strange III. Continuance of the Cornish Language by Mr. Barrington IV. Remains of Antiquity by John Watson V. Rudston Pyramidal Stone by Mr. Pegge VI. Antiquities discovered in Lancaster 1776 by Mr. West and Mr. Lort VII. Remarks on Pownall’s Conjecture on the Croyland Boundary Stone by Pegge VIII. Celts by Mr. Lort IX. Patriarchal Customs and Manners by Daines Barrington X. Two Roman Stations in Essex by Mr. Drake XI. St. Justin’s or Justinan’s Tomb by Barrington XII. Piece of Ordinance from the Sea near Goodwin Sands by Edward King XIII. Mistaken Opinion that Ireland and Thanet were void of Serpents by Pegge XIV. Gold Coins found at Fenwick Castle in Northumberland XV. Roman Inscriptions in Istria Dalmatia and Italy by John Strange XVI. Thomas Morell Honoratissimo Viro Daines Barrington XVII. Saxon Inscription on Kirkdale Church in Rydale North Yorkshire by John Charles Brooke XVIII. Two Roman Camps in Gloucestershire by Hayman Rooke XIX. Ancient Seal of Robert Baron Fitz-Walter by Brooke XX. Dune of Dornadilla by Mr. Alexander Pope XXI. Stone Coffins found at Christ-Church by Pegge XXII. Roman Antiquities found in Essex by King XXIII. Great Seal of Queen Catherine Parr by Brooke XXIV. Ancient Fortifications near Christ-Church Hampshire by Francis Grose XXV. Ancient Monuments and Fortifications in the Scottish Highlands by James Anderson XXVI. Remarks on the word “Romance” by Mr. Bowle XXVII. Passage of Gildas by Pegge XXVIII. Unpublished royal Seal in possession of Owen Salusbury Brereton XXIX. Roman Earthen Ware from the mouth of the Thames by Thomas Pownall XXX./XLIV. Antiquities found in Tower of London in 1777 XXXI./XL. Origin of English Language by Drake XXXII. Vases found on Mosquito Shore in South America by Pownall XXXIII. Roman Bath discovered at Dover by Mr. Lyon XXXIV. Episcopal Coins of Durham and Monastic Coins of Reading from Reigns of Edward I II and III by Benjamin Bartlet XXXV. Horns given by Henry I to Carlisle Cathedral by Mr. Cole XXXVI. Matrices of Conventual Seals by Pegge XXXVII. Ancient Building at Warnford in Southampton by Henry Penruddocke Wyndham XXXVIII. Great Seal of Mary d’Este 2nd wife of James II by Brooke XXXIX. Pig of Lead found in Derbyshire by Pegge XLI. Penny with name Rodbertus IV asserted to Robert Duke of Normany etc. by William Hunter XLII. Earliest Introduction of Clocks by Barrington XLIII. Survey of Nonsuch House and Park cum pertinentiis 1650 Contains black and white plates. No dust jacket as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on front end-papers and prelims. Pages of main text and plates including reverse of plates are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on end-papers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119031143. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. Society of Antiquaries of London; Printed by J Nichols hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 40119031143

‎John Surtees; Nicholas Taylor‎

‎Eastbourne Then & Now‎

‎The History Press 2012. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edition 2012. Firmly bound and very carefully read. Both book & unclipped jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated with comparative photos in sepia & b/w. The History Press Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 030057 ISBN : 0752485768 9780752485768

‎John Travis‎

‎Lynton and Lynmouth: Glimpses of the Past‎

‎Derby: Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd 1997. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and small bump to lower rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight traces of storage. 190pp. Using the words letters diaries travel books and newspaper reports of past visitors and residents of Lynton and Lynmouth on the Devon coast this book matches them to period photographs and engravings to provide a vivid portrait over the past 200 years. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10 x 7.75 inches. Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 019926 ISBN : 1859830862 9781859830864

‎John Waller‎

‎A Time To Dance A Time To Die: The Extraordinary Story Of The Dancing Plague Of 1518‎

‎Icon Books 2008. 1st. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First edition hardback 2008 with unclipped jacket. In overall fine unread condition. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean no annotation or inscriptions - small name and address label to front endpaper; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. Icon Books hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 230669 ISBN : 1848310218 9781848310216

‎John Wilson‎

‎The Birds of Morecambe Bay‎

‎Clapham: Dalesman Publishing Company 1976 Book condition: VG with tiny nick to spine ends. 62 pages. A bright copy. Dalesman Publishing Company paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 004190 ISBN : 0852063458 9780852063453

‎John, Otto‎

‎Twice Through the Lines: The Autobiography of Otto John‎

‎London: Macmillan 1972. Translated from the German by Richard Barry. Introduction by H R Trevor-Roper. xiii 340pp 4 b/w photos two appendices bibliography index. Black cloth boards in dust-jacket which has faded spine titles. The autobiography of one of the last survivors of the anti-Hitler conspiracy of 20 July 1944 the ex-Head of the Federal Internal Security Office in West Germany the man who was abducted by the Russians escaped and was sentenced for 'traitorous deception' by his own side. First English Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Macmillan Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 026103 ISBN : 0333128648 9780333128640

‎Johns Christopher M. S‎

‎Antonio Canova and the Politics of Patronage in Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe‎

‎University of California Press 1998 271 pages 17 27x2 79x25 65cm. 1998. Cartonné jaquette. 271 pages.‎

‎Très bon état de conservation avec sa jaquette bonne tenue intérieur propre‎

Bookseller reference : 100125947 ISBN : 520212010

‎Johnson Samuel‎

‎Riflessioni sugli ultimi fatti relativi alle isole Falkland (1771) A cura di Lodovico Terzi‎

‎n. 140 in 16°, bross. edit. con bandelle, abrasioni in cop., piccolo timbro di appartenenza‎