1841ref. 011850Northampton: Printed and sold by J. Freeman 1841. Book measures 20x13.cm. Collation 98pp engraved frontis lacking 2 plates and map. Bound in modern cloth with gilt lettering. Binding in fine condition. Internally library stamp on verso of title barcode on contents page no other library marks/stamps some tanning dust/dirt marking. Pages in good condition. A good copy in a very good binding. . First Edition. Cloth. Good Plus. 8vo. Printed and sold by J. Freeman Hardcover
1920ref. 60769London: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. N.d. c. 1920's. Oblong 4to. Unpaginated 20 pp. Original quarter red cloth over colour pictorial boards. Boards rubbed. Internally clean. With six full-page colour plates containing gummed cut-out pieces which have been carefully placed into each picture. Scarce. No OCLC. . Good. Pictorial Boards. 1920. Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd. N.d. [c. 1920's] hardcover
1880ref. 098535Sydenham's Royal Marine Library 1880. Book measures 18 x 12 cm. Frontis viii 181pp 18pp adverts folding map illustrated. Bound in original cloth backed yellow illustrated boards. Binding rubbed minor abrasion wear light crease on front cover some age darkening. Generally binding in good firm condition. Internally page clean. A nice copy. . Fourteenth Edition. Small 8 Vo. Sydenham's Royal Marine Library hardcover
1841ref. 121312London: Tilt & Bogue 1841. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 64mo - up to 3" tall. original blindstamped cloth hardcover spine decorated and lettered in gilt all page edges gilt illustrated throughout all correct as called for 191 pages plus one catalogue page contemporary gift inscription to flyleaf dated 1841 otherwise a very good complete copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. H. Tilt & Bogue hardcover
1824ref. 120884Dublin: The Society for Promoting the United and Scriptural Education of the poor in Ireland. 1824. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. contemporary full leather hardcover with contemporary red leather spine label lettered in gilt First work: frontis printed title page 72pp Second work: Frontis one further plate 70pp leather chipped and rubbed internally clean and complete. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. The Society for Promoting the United and Scriptural Education of the poor in Ireland. hardcover
1848ref. 66362Longman Brown Green and Co London 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 260 8pp. Rebacked with original spine laid over new cloth. Board cloth retained. New end papers fitted. Title page loose. Slight foxing front/rear pages. Pages browned. Some uncut pages. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Corpus Christi College Shadworth Hodgson Collection. Covers slightly marked. "An anonymous macroeconomic treatise capturing the intersection of Victorian monetary theory and the rapid growth of industrial infrastructure." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Economics; Britain/UK; 19th century; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 66362. . Longman, Brown, Green and Co hardcover
1880ref. 453186 pages of text for A-Z accompanied by 6 colour lithographic plates illustrating the alphabet followed by Little Bo-Peep with 6 pages of rhyme and 6 colour lithographic plates all pages linen-backed Publisher unknown hardcover
1894ref. 471875Cassell & Company London 1894. Good. 1894. Hardcover. hardback 8vo 400pp inc. 16pp adverts numerous illustrations 14 folding maps lacks the map fron front pocket panorama map of the Channel torn along a fold one other map carelessly opened with a closed tear pages browning and scattered foxing no inscriptions binding sound red printed cloth some soiling on the covers Good condition . Cassell & Company, London, 1894, hardcover
1891ref. 68776London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. xviii 168pp 4pp adverts bound in original red cloth sl rubbed on extremities spine sunned with mark on; Large Octavo . Her Majesty's Stationery Office hardcover
1840ref. 72294180 pages full colour frontispiece and half title page with selections by Byron Sir Walter Scott Dryden Coleridge Shakespeare and many others Published by Darton And Clark hardcover
1861ref. 57910x 662 pages Published by Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts hardcover
1850ref. 4281614Fred Pitman 1850. 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. Small 8vo. Black cloth covers. Backstrip detached. Clear text. Printer phonetically. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item150grams ISBN: Fred Pitman hardcover
1929ref. 205479London: Trollope & Colls 1929. Hardback No Dust Wrapper. Very Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the spine ends and corners of the binding. An unrelated part-postcard to the front pastedown. The contents complete clean and tight otherwise; Hardback. Brown boards with black titles to the upper board; Measures 11¼ x 8½ 0.8 kg; pp 70; Includes: Mounted colour plates under tissue guards; Black & white plates; Floor plans; The book is on the shelf ready to be appropriately packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John Bath by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #205479 London: Trollope & Colls hardcover
ref. 60561Offices of 'Engineering'. London. 1929. 4to. pp. 176. Profusely illustrated with photographic figures and some line drawings 3 folding plates. Original cloth-backed boards a little wear to the top of the spine else a good copy. COPAC gives three locations - Chethams Manchester IME. Offices of 'Engineering'. London. 1929. 4to. hardcover
1854ref. green169553E Marlborough & Co. Acceptable. . 1854 no covers fragile no markings Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1854. Paperback. E Marlborough & Co paperback
1770ref. 3793825Joseph Davidson 1770. Volume 2. Fifth Edition. Large 8vo bound in brown calf covers. The spine has been replaced with cloth. The back board has been replaced. The front board features a gilt decorative stamped binding. Covers are marked rubbed and scuffed. The binding is loose and held together with tape. Internally pages are partly loose. Pages are brown with age and stained. Pages 131-142 are loose but present. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN: Joseph Davidson hardcover
1825ref. 60829180 pages with frontispiece titled 'The English Farmer' and 3 other woodcuts by Clayton Printed by R. Napper hardcover
1976ref. 205333Washington: History and Museums Division Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps 1976. Paperback No Dust Wrapper. Very Good. Condition Notes: Gently rubbed at the edges of the spine and wrappers of all the volumes; ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 4.9kg. overseas shipping will require additional postage . Within the UK I will request £15.00 to send it along ParcelForce. ### Paperback; Measures 10½ x 8 4.9 kg; A small set comprising: The 4th Marine Division in World War II; Blacks in the Marine Corps; A Developmental History of the U.S. Marine Corps 1900-1970; U.S. Marines in Vietnam An Expanding War 1966; The 2D Marine Division and its Regiments; Special Marine Corps Units of World War II; Marines and Helicopters 1962-1973; Marines and Helicopters 1946-1962; Quantico Crossroads of the Marine Corps; An Annotated Bibliography of The United States Marine Corps in The First World War; The United States Marines in the Occupation of Japan; The United States Marines in the Guadalcanal Campaign; An Annotated Reading List of United States Marine Corps History; The United States Marines in North China 1945-1949; The book is on the shelf ready to be appropriately packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John Bath by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #205333 Washington: History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps paperback
1827ref. C61163Edinburgh And London: Cadell And Co. And Simpkin And Marshall. 1827 - 1828. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vos. First series 2 vols complete 1st editions 1827 Vol1 2 1 ii-xxviii 1 2-351 pp Vol 2 2 1 2-374 pp. The Highland Widow The Two Drovers & The Surgeons Daughter. WITH Chronicles of the Canongate. 2nd Series in 3 vols 1st edition 1828 Vol 1 2 3 4-336 pp Vol 2 2 3 4-336 pp Vol 3 2 3 4-348 pp all printed by Ballantyne and Co. In contemporary green diced morocco lettered gilt and decorated at the spine. Sound clean near vg set with spine labels missing on all vols except the first. Armorial bookplate of Sir Charles Cockerell in each volume Cadell And Co. And Simpkin And Marshall., hardcover
1846ref. 36120J. Hatchard & Son. London 1846. 1846. Hardcover. hardback 8vo viii308pp pp.v-viii Dedication bi God-Mother owner's name on endpaper scattered light foxing text clean and binding sound blue cloth blindstamped boards gilt spine titles slightly rubbed Very Good condition . J. Hatchard & Son. London, 1846, hardcover
ref. 33714London: Sold by C. Etherington and G. Lister 1782 First edition. Appears to have been published in two parts in the same year; this volume contains the two parts but only the second title page survives which is dated 1782. No author is credited only the names of the witnesses at the end of each of their evidence. Hardcover book . Original and very worn full leather binding with no title evident to spine perhaps as produced. 112pp part one and 107pp part two. Green tinted page edges. No ilustrations just the text of the trial which took place at the Consistory Court of Doctor's Commons apparently between 1778 and 1781 and accused Mrs Newton of adultery with 5 named people and 'diverse other persons'. It boasts of 'Containing the Whole of the Evidence in that very Extraorordinary Trial.' The book is complete apart from the first title page as mentioned but is overall in Poor condition. The very worn binding with losses and tears to spine is also very slack and partly detached from spine with the pages mostly held together though the last page is detached present and the last page of part one has marginal losses with a few words of the text missing but mostly of a publisher's note at the bottom. The paper is soiled at the ends but otherwise generally clean. Photos available. London: Sold by C. Etherington and G. Lister, 1782 hardcover
1850ref. LTH28-E-5London: A. Hall Virtue & Co 1850. First edition. Leather. Fair. 8" by 5". George Cruikshank. A first edition of this work by Francis E. Smedley 'Frank Fairlegh' profusely illustrated throughout. First Edition. With thirty illustrations by George Cruikshank. George Cruikshank was a British caricaturist and book illustrator best known for his illustrations in the novels of Charles Dickens. Francis Edward Smedley began his literary career by contributing to Sharpe's London Magazine anonymously. His contributions were well received and would lead to Smedley's development of 'Frank Fairlegh'. In a half morocco binding. Externally sound with bumping and rubbing. Front joint and hinge failed with board detached but present. Ink inscription to front free-endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright with foxing to first and last and occasional spotting throughout. Some pages chipped and creased. Fair A. Hall, Virtue & Co hardcover
1863ref. 268684United Kingdom: John van Voorst 1863. Book. Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback slim octavo blind stamped green cloth lettered gilt to spine some small loss at the head and the foot of the spine a one inch split at the head of the lower joint the sewing remains tight bookplate and blind embossed stamp of Wigan Free Library double page photographic map frontis smaller format publisher catalogue bound in at the rear xxiv 129pp Uncommon. John van Voorst Hardcover
1888ref. 355490721538London: Pearson 1888. First Edition. London and Edinburgh: William Paterson n.d. 1888. First UK Edition. Publisher's original black boards decorated in silver to the front board and spine. Nuggets for Travellers No. 8. 256 pages. An important anthology that includes: "The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allan Poe and other stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne Washington Irving W G Simms and Others. Uncommon in its original binding. Embossed by the former owner to the half-title and title pages. Photographs/scans available upon request. Pearson hardcover
1962ref. 355490718894London 1962. First Edition. London: Channel Tunnel Study Group 1962. First Edition. Publisher's original black card covers and spiral bound with white titles to the front cover. 44pp plus various colour diagram and illustration plates showing the benefits of building a tunnel. The text is filled with numerous facts and figures and an illustration of a drive-on drive-off train that bears an uncanny resemblance to the current Eurotunnel trains. A VG copy with a few very minor marks to the covers but with the interior clean and tight. Sir Alexander Alec Balmain Bruce Valentine 1899-1977 Chairman of the London Transport Board was a member of the Channel Tunnel Study Group. Rare. Photographs/scans available upon request. unknown