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1963np. Numerous color illustrations. Inked signature of H. T. O'Brien. Tall thin 8vo. Original red velveteen covers, decorated and lettered in gold. Original bright yellow ties. Christmas keepsake from Red Hill Grinding Wheel Corp., Pennsburg, PA. Very nice copy of Christmas menus. CPHAM/W71C1
ref. B9781015440517Hardback. New. hardcover
ref. 45145698-nnew. unknown
ref. 45145698like new. unknown
1968128p. Numerous illustrations, some in color. Neatly printed and illustrated. Large 8vo. Original cloth backed patterned boards binding. Covers very slightly soiled. Gilt lettered spine. Hardbound. Nice copy. This woulkd make a very nice gift. PRESS/W74
2003ref. ABE-6136153292Polygon Edinburgh 2003 RARE SIGNED FIRST PRINTING. Pristine first printing first impression as new signed. This charming novel is one of Smith's Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld 'Entertainments'. Brilliant captivating and a true tall tale. Unread copy signed on the title page. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Polygon, Edinburgh paperback
1921155p., illus. 11 classification plates in rear pocket Hardcover Ex-library, Very good condition
2010ref. ABE-3544977987Bloomsbury London 2010 SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY THE BOOKER WINNER. A perfect unread first printing of the world first edition in a protected perfect unclipped jacket. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Bloomsbury London hardcover
1950ref. 27891Houghton Mifflin 1950 HBDJ 1950 First Edition NOT a Weekly Reader. 1950. Hard Cover. Fine- in a NF- NOT price clipped dust jacket $2.25. dust jacket has not been price clipped and is beautiful with only a light crinkle back dj & wear to top of rear panel DJ. Minor wear tiny chips to extremities DJ. when his own grandfather was accused of starting a fire in the museum where he worked Toby set out by himself to track down the real criminal. Many strange things happened to Toby. hE DISCOVERED SOME FACTS NOT EVEN THE Police knew about as well as learning a lot about Fires Fire Fighting. learned how City Fire Dept works. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Anne Vaughan. Houghton, Mifflin, hardcover
2016ref. ABE-1493309199371Gollancz London 2016 SUPERB - SIGNED IN RED INK & DATED 6/6/16 on the title page without dedication. First printing of the hardback first edition with exclusive lyric sheet enclosed and the Fireman bookmark. What is so impressive is the book itself a masterpiece from this writer. This is a first rate collectable. Protected perfect jacket unclipped of course. As one reviewer Joanne Harris wrote; 'A LORD OF THE FLIES FOR THE TWITTER GENERATION.' Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Gollancz London hardcover
1959pp. xix, 522. Numerous humorous drawings. Sm. 4to. Original cloth spine over paper boards, soiled. Original dust jacket, worn, with loss. Hardbound. First Printing. A collection of funny stuff - farce, wit, tomfoolery, irony, burlesque, nonsence, satire, caprice, etc. A gathering of the best, no matter if it be new or old, long or short, from America or England. Now apparently rather scarce, aw well as enjoyable. POETRY2 BOX 1
ref. 0282504222.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 0484709208.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
First edition, large 8vo, x, 100pp., frontis., 11 illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. Gives important information on John Siberch and the first printing of the Cambridge Press.
First edition, large 8vo, x, 100pp., frontis., 11 illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. Gives important information on John Siberch and the first printing of the Cambridge Press.
197332 pages. Limited Edition. Author's signature inside front cover of this, number 4203 of the first printing. The story of the first stamp album and perhaps the only one now remaining, assembled by Samuel Lord Jr., first at the age of 15. He was born in 1823, entered the ministry in 1848, retired in 1889, and at the age of 70 went to California in 1893 where he passed away in 1912. Book
4to, 136-149pp., 1 plate, orig. printed wrappers. Title in red ink on upper cover in Nixon's hand. Provenance: From the library of Howard M. Nixon (1909-1983), British librarian and bookbinding historian.
4to, 94pp., facsimiles, orig. printed wrappers. 64 Items described.
1907pp. xiv, 93. Title page printed in red and black. Deckle edges. Top edge gold. Penciled notation. Ownership number stamped on rear end paper. Tall 32mo. Original limp leather binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Loss at edges and spine. PRESS/W39
1966ref. 000694London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1966 1966 Cloth. Fine/Very Good. First Edition First Impression. Signed by Author. Rare first edition hardback even scarcer as a signed copy. The author's fourth collection. Great work here including the poem - 'The Sermon' - which was commissioned by the BBC for its ground breaking Arts Programme 'Monitor' most fondly remembered. Especially when you compare it with most of the tv arts coverage now. Goodness that makes me sound an old grump but it's true. Anyway this is good stuff from a damn good poet and the book is in clean and tight condition. Jacket is a bit grumpy too but it has no tears or creases and is now protected. Very collectable indeed and genuinely a rare book to find in this signed state. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1966 hardcover
1975342p. Fore edge slightly spotted. Small 4to. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards, spine lettered in silver. Black cloth spotted. Original unpriced dust jacket, shelf wear on extremities. Hardbound. Very Good. Stated First Printing. Nice copy. LIT BOX 2
1961ref. ABE-2630885303Chatto & Windus 1961 Near Fine copy in an unclipped and RARE dust jacket. Richard Hughes' chilling account of the rise of Nazi Germany the opening volume in "The Human Predicament". The writer intended this to be a three-volume history of years between the two World Wars. This brilliant novel is considered to be his most important work. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Chatto & Windus hardcover
First edition, 8vo (182 x 110 mm), 34, [2]pp., stitched as issued, orig. green printed wrappers, slightly torn and dog-eared. Provenance: Contemporary ink signature of Robert Berkeley on upper wrapper. We have been unable to locate another copy of this the usual resources.
4to (270 x 180mm), [6]pp., with introduction followed by 8 ff. in exact facsimile, one of 250 copies, orig. vellum-backed boards, vellum label on upper cover, uncut.
4to (270 x 180mm), [6]pp., with introduction followed by 8 ff. in exact facsimile, one of 250 copies, ex-library, orig. vellum-backed boards, vellum label on upper cover, uncut.
