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George Haven Putnam
The Censorship of the Church of Rome and Its Influence Upon the Production and Distribution of Literature Two Volumes
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1906. Book condition: Good in maroon cloth covered boards with gilt top page edges titles to spine; light bumps/wear to spine ends corners; very slight fade to spine; rubbing to gilt on top closed page edges; slight browning to pastedowns blank endpapers; attractive bookplate to front pastedowns; contents bright unmarked. Lacking dustjackets. First Editions 1906 and 1907. A bright matching set of two volumes. Heavy books. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007886
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James Sime
Schiller
Edinburgh: William Blackwood 1882. Book condition: Good/VG in green cloth covered boards with black decoration and gilt title to spine; light wear to spine ends; slight browning to pastedowns blank endpapers; a couple of pages clumsily opened. 214 pages. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. William Blackwood Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007879
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Spink and Son Ltd.
An Exhibition of Candlesticks
London: Spink & Son Limited Book condition: Good with faint wrinkles to cover; light reading/handling wear; name/date to inside cover C. Blair = the late Claude Blair leading authority on historic European metalwork; three ink notes in his hand. No date c1970/1980s. 20 pages; not illustrated. A bright copy. Paperback. Good. Spink & Son Limited
Bookseller reference : 007939
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Roger Vailland
The Law
London: Jonathan Cape 1958. Book condition: VG/Fine. Dustjacket: Good/VG with light wear to edges corners; very slight browning to spine; short almost invisible closed tear to front panel; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007888
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Stendhal
Memoirs of an Egotist
London: Turnstile Press 1949. Book condition: VG with light signs of wear to spine; dusty top closed page edges. Dustjacket: Good with slight fraying to spine ends corners; short closed tears; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Turnstile Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007889
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Hugh MacDiarmid
At the Sign of the Thistle: A Collection of Essays
London: Stanley Nott Book condition: Fair/Good in green boards with gilt titles to spine; light rubbing to spine ends; fade to spine; 1cm x 2cm mark to rear board; light dust/spots to page edges; light foxing to prelims. Lacking dustjacket. No date 1934. Publisher's review slip loosely inserted. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Stanley Nott Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007941
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Joseph K. Yamagiwa trans.
The Okagami: A Japanese Historical Tale
London: George Allen and Unwin 1967. Book condition: VG with faint uneven sunning to boards; light dust/faint marks to closed page edges. Dustjacket: Good with light wear to edges corners; light spotting/faint smudges; small publisher's price label over original price on front flap. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. George Allen and Unwin Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007911
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Ted Hughes
Lupercal
London: Faber & Faber 1970. Book condition: Good/VG with very light wear to extremities; light abrasion to front cover; very slight fade to spine. First paperback edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Faber & Faber
Bookseller reference : 007721 ISBN : 0571092462 9780571092468
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James Michie trans.
The Poems of Catullus
London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1969. Book condition: VG with bump to head of spine. Dustjacket: VG with light wear to edges corners; tiny nick associated creasing to rear; a little uneven sunning; price intact. Parallel Latin/English text. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Rupert Hart-Davis Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007738 ISBN : 0246974710 9780246974716
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James Bryce intro.
Two Centuries of Irish History 1691-1870
London: Kegan Paul Trench & Co. 1888. Book condition: Good in green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine; bumps to spine ends; dust/light spotting to closed page edges; small marks to pastedowns/blank endpapers; some foxing to first and last few pages; pages uncut. Lacking dustjacket. U.K. First Edition. An attractive copy with particularly bright titles to spine. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of UK. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007770
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Gitta Sereny
The Case of Mary Bell
London: Eyre Methuen 1972. Book condition: VG/Fine with light dust/very faint spots to top closed page edges. Dustjacket: VG with crease to bottom edge of rear panel; price clipped. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Eyre Methuen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007777
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Samuel Alexander Stewart and Thomas Hughes Corry
A Flora of the North-East of Ireland
The Belfast Naturalists' Field Club 1888. Book condition: Good in green cloth covered bevelled boards with gilt titles decoration and top page edges; bumps to spine ends corners; slight lean/wrinkles to spine; faint marks to closed page edges; ink initials/number to front blank endpaper. 331 pages. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. The Belfast Naturalists' Field Club Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007559
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Various
The Ancient Synagogue of Ma'on Nirim
The Louis M. Rabinowitz Fund for the Exploration of Ancient Synagogues 1960. Book condition: Fair/Good with some wear/browning to edges corners; dust/marks to cover; soft crease to front cover a few pages below. 40 pages 8 pages of plates. Reprinted from the Fund's Bulletin III 1960. Inscribed to front cover "With the compliments of illegible"; underneatth is the name of M. Avi-Yonah one of the contributors place Jerusalem date 16 Apr 1961. A tight copy. Signed by Author. Paperback. Fair. The Louis M. Rabinowitz Fund for the Exploration of Ancient Synagogues
Bookseller reference : 007592
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LkJ. Glassey L. k.
The Commission of the Peace in the Eighteenth Century: A New Source
Institute of Historical Research 1972. Book condition: Good in green card stitched with thread; browning to spine; very light handling wear. Offprint from Bulletin Vol. XLV. Inscribed to front cover: "Thank you very much/ Alan for your suggestions/ and improvements in this!/ Lionel". A tight copy. Signed by Author. Paperback. Good. Institute of Historical Research
Bookseller reference : 007593
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Hockey Program
OFFICIAL HOCKEY NEWS PROGRAMME; Saint John Beavers Vs Truro Bearcats Forum Friday January 31st 1947
Saint John N.B.: Saint John Forum 1947. illustrated paper wraps stapled at spine 8 pages illustration of 1946-47 Saint John Beavers on front wrap center spread is double spread with teams rosters back wrap is full page advert for CharlesI. Gorman Memorial Races creases from folding SHIPPING WIL BE REDUCED Size: 8 vo. Paperbound. Good. Saint John Forum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 1124297
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EE. Evans Pritchard E. E.
The Position of Women in Primitive Societies & Other Essays in Social Anthropology
London: Faber & Faber 1965. Book condition: VG/Fine with light dust to closed page edges; tiny Foyles label to front pastedown. Dustjacket: VG with light wear to edges corners; light smudges to rear panel; price-clipped. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007625
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Francoise Therese Charpentier
Emile Galle: Industriel et Poete 1846-1904
Collection Lorraine 1978. Book condition: VG with light wear to edges corners; very slight ripple along the edge of the spine. 121 pages; illustrated. Text in French. Number 78 of an edition limited to 500 copies; signed by the author. A bright copy. Signed by Author. Numbered. Paperback. Very Good. Collection Lorraine
Bookseller reference : 007645
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Roddy McMillan
All in Good Faith
Glasgow: Scottish Society of Playwrights 1979. Book condition: VG/Fine with light wear to foot of spine. Dustjacket: VG with light wear to edges corners; very slight fade to spine. Number 53 of an edition limited to 500 copies. A bright copy. Numbered. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Scottish Society of Playwrights Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007626 ISBN : 0906799015 9780906799017
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Arthur J. McIvor
Employers' Organisation and Strike-Breaking in Britain 1880-1914
1984. Book condition: Good in paper wrappers staple bound; light reading/handling wear; abrasion to front cover; light smudges to rear. 33 page reprint from "International Review of Social History" Vol.XXIX Part 1. Inscribed to inside cover: "Best wishes/Arthur". A tight copy. Signed by Author. Paperback. Good.
Bookseller reference : 007411
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Trevor Royle
Winds of Change: The End of Empire in Africa
London: John Murray 1996. Book condition: VG/Fine. Dustjacket: VG with light wrinkle/very slight curl to edges; price intact. Inscribed to title page: "This copy is for Ann/in memory of Kenya/Trevor Royle". U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. John Murray Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007492 ISBN : 0719553520 9780719553523
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Bill Hooper
Pilot Officer Prune's Picture Parade!
London: HMSO 1991. Book condition: VG with bump/tiny crease to corners. 56 pages. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. HMSO
Bookseller reference : 007448 ISBN : 0117726370 9780117726376
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Elliot Fitzgibbon
Earl of Clare: Mainspring of the Union
London: The Research Publishing Company 1960. Book condition: VG/Fine with a couple of small faint spots to title page. Dustjacket: VG/Fine with some smudging. U.K. First Edition. Signed by author to title page. A bright copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. The Research Publishing Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007461
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Michael Melford
Botham Rekindles the Ashes: The Daily Telegraph Story of the '81 Test Series
London: The Daily Telegraph 1981. Book condition: VG with light bumps to spine ends; faint tiny spots to page edges. Dustjacket: VG with wrinkles to spibe ends; very light wear to edges; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. The Daily Telegraph Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007447 ISBN : 0901684694 9780901684691
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Gunter Grass
In the Egg and Other Poems
London: Secker & Warburg 1978. Book condition: VG with light bump to two corners; slightly dusty top closed page edges. Dustjacket: Good with very light signs of wear; some browning; slight fade to spine; price-clipped. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Secker & Warburg Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007548 ISBN : 0436187795 9780436187797
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Dr. JT. Whitney J. T.
Collect British Postmarks
Benfleet: Privately Published 1979. Book condition: VG with nudges to spine ends corners; corner crease to a few pages. 152 pages; illustrated. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Privately Published
Bookseller reference : 007521
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Gunter Grass
Headbirths or The Germans Are Dying Out
London: Secker & Warburg 1982. Book condition: VG with hint of sunning to edge of boards. Dustjacket: Good with a few soft wrinkles; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Secker & Warburg Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007547 ISBN : 0436187779 9780436187773
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Maggs Bros.
Old Time Literature Catalogues
London: Maggs Bros. Ltd 1909. Book condition: Good in brown cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine; wear to edges corners; slight dulling to spine; a couple of small faint marks to boards; dust/slight browning to closed page edges; spotting to pastedowns blank endpapers. Substantial volume binding together 5 catalogues: numbers 246 1909 257 1910 and 259 1910 relating to "Old Time Literature"; numbers 256 1910 and 268 1911 relating to "Rare and Interesting Books Prints and Autographs". The catalogues themselves are in VG condition with the occasional pencil mark to margins; well illustrated. A tight square copy. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Maggs Bros. Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007286
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Daniel Defoe
A Tour Thro' the whole Island of Great Britain Volume I Limited EditionI
London: Peter Davies 1927. Book condition: Good in marbled boards with cream spine; gilt titles to spine and gilt top page edges; bumps to spine ends; dulling/marks to spine; browning to blank endpapers; small faint spots to leading page edges first few pages; a couple of small fox marks; pages uncut; attractive bookplate to front pastedown; two small private library labels to rear pastedown. Lacking dustjacket. Edition Limited to 1000 copies. a tight square copy of Volume II only. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. Limited. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Peter Davies Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007281
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Walter de la Mare
Inward Companion and Other Poems
London: Faber & Faber 1950. Book description: Good with light bumps to edges corners; faint marks to boards; light dust/slight bumps to page edges; neat name/date to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: Good with wrinkles/tiny nicks to edges; slight fraying/short tears to spine ends corners; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006948
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Frederik Pohl
The Day the Martians Came
Wallington: Severn House 1990. Book condition: VG/Fine with nudge to spine ends; usual browning to pages. Dustjacket: VG with light wrinkles/tiny nicks to edges corners; slight fade to spine; light scuffs; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Severn House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006999 ISBN : 0727841068 9780727841063
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CH. Hunter Blair C. H.
Archaeologia Aeliana Fourth Series Vol. VIII 1931
The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne 1931. Book condition: Good in brown cloth-covered boards with morocco label to spine and gilt top page edges; bumps to spine ends one corner; abrasions to label; browning to first and last pages; light bump/tiny crease to page corners. 372 pages fold-out maps diagrams etc. Includes papers on "The Walbottle Throckley Hoard of Roman Coins"; "Some Early Furniture in the Keep and Black Gate Newcastle Upon Tyne" etc. A bright copy. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006980
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Robert Crawford
A Scottish Assembly
London: Chatto & Windus 1990. Book condition: VG/Fine with light bumps to cover. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Chatto & Windus
Bookseller reference : 007117 ISBN : 0701135956 9780701135959
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Zoe Oldenbourg
The Crusades
New York: Random House 1966. Book condition: VG with light wear to spine ends; faint pencil impression to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: Good with light wear/tiny nhicks to edges corners; bump/closed tear to spine; price intact. U.S. First Edition. A bright copy. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007133
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Henry Clair
A Main Armee: Au Combattant Vietcong
Honfleur: Pierre Jean Oswald 1967. Book condition: VG/Fine with light dust/slight fade to cover. Text in French. A bright copy. First Trade. Paperback. Very Good. Pierre Jean Oswald
Bookseller reference : 007156
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Arthur Ball
A Place for Tritons
Privately Published 1954. Book condition: Good with light wear to edges and corners; slight dulling to spine; tiny faint spopts to blank endpapers. Lacking dustjacket. Inscribed to front blank endpaper: "To Mark & Maisie/wishing them good fortune/in the New Year/from/Arthur Ball/27 Dec. 1962/Norwich". Date of publication written in ink on title page. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Privately Published Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007167
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DJ. Enright D. J.
Daughters of Earth
London: Chatto & Windus 1972. Book condition: VG with nudge to spine ends; faint pencil impression to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: Good with light wear/short nicks/slight browning to edges; sunning/tiny spots to spine; rubbing/slight loss to top corners; scuffs/light smudges; price-clipped. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007230 ISBN : 0701118482 9780701118488
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Hilaire Belloc
An Essay on the Nature of Contemporary England
London: Constable 1937. Book condition: Good with light dust/faint marks; small bump to edge of front board; browning to endpapers pastedowns; neat name/place/date to front blank endpaper. No dustjacket as issued. U.K. First Edition. A tight copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Constable Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006583
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Elspeth Huxley
The Kingsleys: A Biographical Anthology
London: George Allen & Unwin 1973. Book condition: VG/Fine with faint mark to top closed page edges. Dustjacket: VG with wrinkle to top edge; slight hint of sunning; browning to top edge of flaps; price intact. Signed by Elspeth Huxley to title page. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. George Allen & Unwin Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006609 ISBN : 0048280054 9780048280053
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Medardo Fraile
Ladrones Del Paraiso
Madrid: Huerga & Fierro 1999. Book condition: VG/Fine. Inscribed to title page: "To John and Enid/with warmest wishes/and affection as ever/Medardo/Glasgow/August/99". 119 pages. First Edition. A bright copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Huerga & Fierro
Bookseller reference : 006623 ISBN : 8483741172 9788483741177
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Honor Tracy
Spanish Leaves
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1964. Book condition: VG with light dust spotting to closed page edges. Dustjacket: Good with light wear to edges corners; faint mark to front; small marks/smudging to rear; slight browning to spine top edge; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Methuen & Co., Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006607
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Will Self
The Sweet Smell of Psychosis
London: Bloomsbury 1996. Book condition: VG/Fine in original pictorial boards. No dustjacket as issued. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Martin Rowson. Bloomsbury Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006578 ISBN : 0747531110 9780747531111
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Ian Bowman
Orientations: Selected Poems
Preston: Akros Publications 1977. Book condition: VG with light bumps. 34 pages. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Akros Publications
Bookseller reference : 006598
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Frank Kermode
Romantic Image
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1957. Book condition: Good/VG with very faint marks to boards; dusty top closed page edges; small mark to leading closed page edges; browning to blank endpapers; name/date to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: Fair/Good with rubbing/nicks to edges corners; 3cm closed tear to head of spine; browning to spine edges; small marks; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Routledge and Kegan Paul Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006575
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Anon.
Collectors' Pieces Clocks and Watches
The Antiquarian Horological Society 1964. Book condition: Good with bumps/wrinkles to edges corners; wrinkles to spine; light marks/slight browning to covers. 86 xxii pages; illustrated. Issued on occasion of the 1964 exhibition in the Science Museum. A tight copy. Paperback. Good. The Antiquarian Horological Society
Bookseller reference : 006587
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Alphonse Daudet
Fromont Jeune et Risler Aine Avec De Nombreuses Illustrations Par George Roux
Paris: G. Charpentier et E. Fasquelle 1894. Book condition: Good in blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine; faint marks to boards; light bumps to spine ends corners; slight fade to spine and edges; light dust/faint marks to closed page edges; browning to pastedowns blank endpapers; a few faint spots internally; attractive bookplate tiny bookseller's stamp to front pastedown. Text in French. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by George Roux. G. Charpentier et E. Fasquelle Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006605
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Alan Sillitoe
The Rats and Other Poems
London: W.H. Allen 1960. Book condition: Good with wear/slight fade to spine ends; slightly dusty top closed page edges; tiny bookseller's label to front pastedown; slight browning to blank endpapers. Dustjacket: Good with light wear/chips to edges; slight fraying to spine ends one corner; slight sunning to spine; light smudges to rear panel; light scuffs; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. W.H. Allen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006611
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CS. James ed. C. S.
Yorkshire Marriage Registers: West Riding Vol. 1 Rotherham
London: Phillimore & Co. Ltd. 1914. Book condition: Good with in green cloth with gilt titles to spine only small remnant remains of original paper label to front board; bumps/wear to spine ends corners; light marks to front board; slight dulling to spine; light dust/faint marks to closed page edges; light browning/spotting to pastedowns blank endpapers; light reading wear. 304 pages. Volume CCI of Phillimore's Parish Register Series. Edition limited to 150 copies. A tight square copy. Limited. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Phillimore & Co. Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006612
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Miss Brightwell
Above Rubies: or Memorials of Christian Gentlewomen
T. Nelson & Sons London 1887. Hardcover. Good. 304 pages. Various pen marks on front end page. Lightly tanned pages with foxing on end pages. Minor spine lean. Moderate water damage to covers text unaffected. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; General; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 11120089. T. Nelson & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11120089
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Edward P. Roe
Miss Lou
Ward Lock London No date. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 368 pages. Tanned pages with scattered foxing. Edges foxed and browned. Light soiling to boards. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; General; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 11120086. Ward Lock hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11120086
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Alfred St Johnson
In Quest of Gold : or Under the Whanga Falls
Cassell London 1892. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 280 pages. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's name ink-stamped and written. Spine is faded. With eight original illustrations by Gordon Browne. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Action & Adventure; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 11120083. Cassell hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11120083
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