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rif. 56776London: Paul Jerrard & Son 1858. Original hand-coloured lithograph 27 x 18 cm from The Genera of British Moths with accompanying leaf of descriptive text. Mounted. Henry Noel Humphreys 1810–1879 was a British illustrator naturalist entomologist and numismatist. Humphreys was born on 4 January 1810 in Birmingham the son of James Humphreys and was educated at King Edward's School there. He studied medieval manuscripts in Italy as a young man and became an accomplished scholar in numerous subjects. In addition to his entomological texts Humphreys wrote works on ancient Greek and Roman coins archaeology and the art of writing and printing. [London: Paul Jerrard & Son, 1858]. unknown
1849rif. 9913771Cambridge University Press 1849. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Exterior covered with brown paper concealing binding underneath. Front hinge loose. Firm binding. Unopened pages. Pages clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1050grams ISBN: Cambridge University Press hardcover
1986rif. C60306London: J. M. Dent 1986. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. . Hardback Hardcover. Fine. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 24. Original publisher's illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. The publisher's own retained copy with their stamp on the title page reading 'file copy.' ISBN: 0460062476 Fine. J. M. Dent, hardcover
1999rif. SKU10075241841JS1999 large 29 x 21 cms approx stapled booklet in card covers 26 pages on glossy paper with fine sepia-toned illustrations showing the photographer's work; hard-to-find item this is a very lightly read copy - clean and bright no creases free of name notes etc professional booksellers based in the UK we package with great care and usually dispatch within 24hrs always within two working days please request scans or further information on any of our listings which are all in stock and ready to be dispatched . Bearne's paperback
rif. 61192. SIZE : c.14.5 x 12.5 cms. folded card with lithographed snow scene on the front signed K.C. 1919 and a lettered banner with the plebiscite regions around the whole inside a list of the Allied Brigades and the constituent Companies and on the opposite side the greeting in red and black; on the reverse an extract from the Treaty of Versailles June 28th. 1919. A couple of corners with the slightest bumps and a couple of trivial scuffs overall in excellent condition. The forces of French Italian and British troops policed the various plebiscite areas listed on the banner prior to the referenda and the list inside gives a detailed listing of the British units. unknown
1849rif. 8482380Cambridge University Press 1849. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Brown cloth binding. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Gilt motif on front board. Backstrip detached but present. Bumped corners. End papers rebound into book. Pages unopened. Possible water damage. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN: Cambridge University Press hardcover
1953rif. 75757London: Michael Joseph 1953. 4to. 314 pp. Yellow buckram spine over grey buckram boards; gilt lettering. In pictorial dust jacket designed by Gladys Calthrop. Marked jacket with tears to extremities. Ink inscription and foxing to edges of text block only affecting a handful of pages. Introduction and annotations by Noel Coward. Complete words and music in music-sheet size of 51 of Noel Coward's most famous songs of four decades. Colour frontis portrait by Clemence Dane. Over 100 line drawings in b&w and 4 colour plates by Gladys Calthrop. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Buckram. First Edition. 1953. Michael Joseph 1953 hardcover
1963rif. C56595Bucuresti: Tineretului 1963. Early Paperback Edition. Paperback . Very Good. Early Paperback Edition. 4to. pp 80. Paperback. Original publishers illustrated covers lettered blue and green. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Text in Romanian. Slight tanning at spine otherwise sound very good. Tineretului, paperback
rif. 007994London: Chubb And Sons Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Not Known. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight Firm Clean Copy - Undated Edition Believed First - Signature Of Previos Owner On Front End Paper. Illustrated. Metal Spiral Bound. Brown Hard Card Cover With Title On Front - Has Slight Edge Rubbing. Chubb And Sons Hardcover
2014rif. MJ-8UDI-F5SO2014. Hardcover. 2014 Palgrave hardcover edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Contents: 1. Introduction: 'Alfred Hitchcock's Children' by Debbie Olson; Chapter 1: 'Alfred Hitchcock's Missing Children: Genre Auteurship and Audience Address' by Noel Brown; Chapter 2: 'The Future's Not Ours to See': How Children and Young Adults Reflect the Anxiety of Lost Innocence in Alfred Hitchcock's American Movies' by Jason T. McEntee; Chapter 3: 'The Child Who Knew Too Much: Liminality in Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much 1934 1956' by D. Elizabeth Ramsey; Chapter 4: 'No Laughing Matter: Imperiling Kids and Country in Alfred Hitchcock's Sabotage 1936' by Peter W. Lee; Chapter 5: 'If You Rip the Fronts Off Houses': Killing Innocence in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt 1943' by Markus P. J. Bohlmann and Sean Moreland; Chapter 6: 'Daddy's Girl: The Knowing Innocent in Strangers on a Train 1951' by Brian Walter; Chapter 7: 'Renegotiating Romanticism and the All-American Boy Child: Alfred Hitchcock's The Trouble with Harry 1955' by Adrian Schober; Chapter 8: 'Between Knowingness and Innocence: Child Ciphers in Alfred Hitchcock's Marnie 1964 and The Birds 1963' by Fran Pheasant-Kelly; Chapter 9: 'The Child Hero in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds 1963' by Samantha Lay; Chapter 10: 'It's the End of the World!: The Influence of The Birds on the Evil Child Film' by Craig Martin; Chapter 11: 'Psycho without a Cause: Norman Bates and Juvenile Delinquency Cinema' by Kevin J. Wetmore Jr.; Chapter 12: 'Alfred Hitchcock's Stylized Capture of Postadolescent Fatheads' by William Thomas McBride. Palgrave hardcover
1970rif. 026703London: Jonathan Cape. 1st printing 1970. 514pp. VG/VG copy; dust jacket very lightly edge worn small closed tear to front bottom edge near spine corner now preserved in archival jacket protector . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1970. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1984rif. 1765374575ABSConstable 1984. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 1984. First Edition. 323 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial jacket over dark cloth. Black and white photographs. Colour frontispiece. Flat signed by author to title page. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Spine noticeably sunned. Constable hardcover
1876rif. 072297London: George Bell & Sons. hardback brown embossed cloth gilt 2 vols set 352; 353-726pp publisher's list at end tissue-guarded frontispieces illustrated iun text and with engraved plates 'Bohn's Reference Library series' . Good. Hardcover. 1876. George Bell & Sons hardcover
1943rif. 113990John Murray. London. 1943. John Murray. London. 1943. First edition. Small slim 8vo yellow hardback no DW. Decorated boards faded along spine and lightly stained to rear cover. pages browned otherwise clean and sound. SCARCE. hardcover
1941rif. 55603London: The Favil Press 1941. Front and rear boards edgeworn head/foot of spine and corners bumped some feint scuff marks to boards foxing to fep/rep and some light spotting to a few pages previous owner's inscription to fep gutters cracked but pp secure in binding pp clean and clear to read uncut edges. Cloth Covered Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 12mo. The Favil Press Hardcover
1999rif. 034599Collins 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1999. Firmly bound and seems unread. Both book & unclipped jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss but the spine of the jacket is lightly sunned. . Collins Hardcover
1956rif. 013741London: Rockliff 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good -. Red cloth with gilt sp. lettering sp. lettering a little dull but no other faults. f/piece xiv 170 41 further ills 10 being text figs 31 on ex-pagination plates; clean tight and unmarked sm. green Foyles sticker bottom fr. pastedown. Unclipped jacket clean and sealed as acquired extensive chipping across top edge inc. spine further chipping across bottom back edge and sm. hole to lower sp. also a little squiggle top fr. inner corner. Scarce.14 cm x 22 cm Rockliff hardcover
1961rif. C54307London 1961. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Slight surface soiling otherwise very good. Decent copy. . 8vo. pp 135. Original publisher's cream cloth with red lettering at spine. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper ""with best wishes and greetings Noel King - June '61."" hardcover
rif. PJH47444Frances Lincoln 2005. The Laskett Bookplate of Roy Strong Near Fine in publishers cloth in like dustjacket. 1st edition 1st issue. ISBN 0711225753 Frances Lincoln 2005 hardcover
1960rif. C16340London 1960. First Paperback Edition. Slight handling wear white covers have slight surface wear with faint rubbing at spine ends otherwise sound very good with clean text. . 8vo. pp 92. Original publisher's illustrated white French wraps lettered black on the front cover and spine. Signed presentation from the author on the half title page 'with grateful appreciation Noel Langley.' paperback
1997rif. C51321London: Oberon 1997. First Paperback Edition. Paperback . Very Good. First Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp 86. Large format paperback. An entertainment devised by the writer theatre critic and broadcaster Sheridan Morley drawn from the songs letters poems films and diaries of Noel Coward. Author's own copy with his ownership signature and an inked note on the half title page which reads ""please return"". Including a page of hand-written names loosely inserted ""David Kernan actor Peter Land Dougie Squires choreographer Caroline."" Faint creasing otherwise very good indeed. Oberon, paperback
1964rif. 1774599411ADABasil Blackwell 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1964. No Edition Remarks. 32 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Stamp to front free endpaper. Binding is shaky last few pages slightly loose. Marking to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Staining to both boards. Basil Blackwell hardcover
1939rif. 1777377764MEPJ. M. Dent and and Sons Limited 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1939. First Edition. 31 pages. Cream dust jacket with orange lettering over yellow cloth. Illustrated by Ruth Streatfeild. Colour illustrations throughout. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Rear hinge cracked. Mild wear and bumping to spine board edges and corners with light foxing and marking to boards. Clipped dust jacket. Moderate wear tear and loss to edges and corners with tanning to spine. Notable staining and soiling to DJ. J. M. Dent and and Sons Limited hardcover
2006rif. C29961Droitwich Spa 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. About fine. 8vo. pp 112. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and front cover. Signed presentation from the author on the title page ""To Ben and Sarah with best wishes Gerard Noel"". ISBN: 0954979910 hardcover
1868rif. C29481London 1868. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Clean very good. 8vo. pp 324. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine. hardcover
