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1958rif. 27756London: Geoffrey Bles. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1958. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped ex-rental library book W.H. Smith & Son; marked as such only by a bookplate on the front pastedown minor shelfwear faint foxing and very light soiling to edges of text block one-time owner's initials plus date & place of purchase in ink along edge of rear pastedown concealed beneath jacket flap; jacket has tiny bits of paper loss at several spine corners otherwise quite nice. A mountain-set murder mystery with a filmmaking angle. The plot involves a movie being shot against the background of Mont Blanc and features "Sir Abercrombie Lewker that well-known actor-manager and amateur detective." The was one of the author's seventeen Lewker adventures; most are set in mountainous regions reflecting the author's self-described lifelong recreation of mountaineering and rock-climbing. He also wrote numerous book on those topics usually under the name Showell Styles. . Geoffrey Bles hardcover books
1992rif. 039681London: Robert Hale 1992 F/F-. 8vo. original black boards in dustwrapper priced £13.95 net sunning to spine; pp. 190. A near fine copy of an uncommon book. First Edition. Hard Cover. F/F-. Robert Hale hardcover
1995rif. biblio1031This is an excellent copy of the self-published history of the seminal Rock and Soul group from Winston-Salem NC by what surely must be their most devoted fan. Includes a fine "5" Royales retro-CD "The 5 Royales Sing "Laundermat Blues". Photos on request. J. Taylor Doggett paperback
2017rif. Gyan-9789353209957Facsimile Publisher 2017. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 2.92 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2017rif. Gyan-9789353209957Facsimile Publisher 2017. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 2.92 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
1808rif. 3033nWilliams & Smith Uk. Good. Hardcover. 1808. pp 291 modern rebinding gilt titles . Williams & Smith Uk hardcover
1808rif. Alibris5014Messrs. Williams and Smith R. Tilling Isle of Wight printer 1808. Very early edition of the famous. 1/2 leather. Very Good. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Book is in 'untouched' if worn original condition. Both boards are off and all edges are rubbed. Leather on spine is cracked but not flaking. Endpapers are present. Text is whole some even foxing to pages but. Small 8vo 291 pages. Original marbled boards with leather back and corners leather label on spine. From the library of Rev'd Richard Hill his contemporary bookplate inside front board and his signature on title page. Pencil 'sketch' on frontis. After the young missionary David Brainerd died of tuberculosis at the Edwards home in 1748 Edwards read through Brainerd s manuscript diaries. Impressed he resolved to prepare them for the press. Exalting Brainerd s self-sacrificial faith in the cause of converting the heathen Edwards presented Brainerd as a concrete example of sainthood as laid out in Religious Affections. From Yale University Press site on Edwards works. Reverend Richard Hill's 'cross' of religious affections sketched out in light pencil on blank page facing title page. Does not seem to be a direct connection between this British clergyman and Jonathan Edwards. From the library of American historian of religion and Edwards scholar Roland DeLattre. Messrs. Williams and Smith (R. Tilling, Isle of Wight, printer) hardcover
1812rif. 000636Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong 1812 Bound in comtemporary calf -starting to split at the joints edgewear-this book has 322 pages plus one page of ads. Contains an abridgement of his diary and journal by President Edwards title page states 'First American edition'. Nice clean tight copy with some browning to the endpapers a little foxing and two small pencil checkmarks on the title page. Samuel T. Armstrong hardcover
1955rif. mon00000239841955. Unknown Binding. Very Good. in x in x in. Rare First Edition with scarce dust jacket signature - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post unknown
1961rif. 1201London: Brockhampton 1961. 1st UK 1st impression. Hardback. Fine/Very good. A potholing adventure and treasure hunt set on the Yorkshire Moors. This book is in fine condition with only a prize-giving plate to the front paste down and the school crest embossed to the front cover. A couple of offset tape marks to the end papers. Otherwise very clean and tidy. The jacket is very good a little creased to the top edge and a couple of spots to rear. This is the true first Gollancz edition not the much more common Children's Book Club edition which followed very shortly after. Showell Styles was a highly prolific author of children's adventure stories set mainly in a mountaineering context a pursuit in which he also excelled. He also wrote a series of non-fiction books on various mountaineering topics. Brockhampton unknown
1961rif. 106700UK: Brockhampton Press. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st edition hardback in d/w; signed by author on the title page. No other handwriting inside; Brown cloth boards; white lettering to spine; a little light foxing to eps; d/w not price clipped 12/6 ; old sellotape mends on the underside of d/w; a little chipping & some creasing to edges; vg-/G; Quite unusual to find an author signed children's title by this author; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . Brockhampton Press hardcover
1990rif. 17799RYKODISC 1990. Limited/Numbered. Collectible; Like New. RYKODISC 1990. Limited Numbered Gold CD. Original AU20 RYKO Gold CD w/ Numbered Certificate with number 2264. Also included is the the AU20 - J-Card. There are a total of 13 tracks with 4 of them being Bonus Tracks. On the back of the J-Card it states -The AU20 Release of The Man Who Sold The World is a Numbered Limited Edition. Releases in the AU20 Series include all artwork from the original albums and are individually numbered- The certificate is inside the included booklet. Audio Music CD Condition is Like New in Very Good Case with Like New condition artwork CD has no visible scratches or defects. Very Clean and plays great. Original recording NOT a CD-R re-issue! Track Listing: 1. Width of a Circle 2. All the MadMen 3. Black Country Rock 4. After All 5. Running Gun Blues 6. Saviour Machine 7. She Shook Me Cold 8. Man Who Sold the World The 9. Supermen The 10. Lightning Frightening - previously unreleased 11. Holy Holy 12. Moonage Daydream 13. Hang on to Yourself Limited/Numbered. Audio CD. Collectible; Like New. RYKODISC unknown
1999rif. 1072Robert Hale London. First Edition First Printing. 1999 VF/VF 206 pages Blue cloth boards. Unclipped clean and bright dust jacket. Like new read one time. Liquidating a private collection. Total of 39 Showell Styles titles must go. Robert Hale hardcover
1999rif. 037903London: Robert Hale 1999 F/VG. 8vo. original blue boards in dustwrapper priced £16.99 a trifle rubbed closed tear to upper fore-corner; pp. 206. A fine copy in a slightly torn jacket. The twelfth title in the Mr Fitton series of historical novels based on the adventures of the real life British naval officer Lieutenant Michael Fitton 1766-1852. First Edition. Hard Cover. F/VG. Robert Hale hardcover
rif. 6880460-6The Crowood Press. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. The Crowood Press unknown
1999rif. 42836London: Robert Hale 1999. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Robert Hale hardcover
1999rif. 42836London: Robert Hale 1999. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Robert Hale hardcover books
rif. PRINT2A00831Genetics Vol. 55 No. 3 March 1967 pp. 411-422. Pamphlet. Collectible; Very Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Offprint. Very good condition. First separate edition. Offprint. Original wrappers. Staples are rusted. Science. Genetics. Genetics, Vol. 55, No. 3, March 1967, pp. 411-422 unknown
1857rif. OB201London Ewer & Co. 185 Overstamped in red: Jordens & Martens. New-York 785 Broadway. Hard Cover. 1 p.l. 108 pages; 26.5 cm. Composed in 1843-1845 on commission from the King of Prussia and first performed in December of 1845 Athalie was the last production of Mendelssohn's Berlin period. The first edition was Leipzig 1849. Jean Racine's 1639-1699 Biblical tragedy was first performed in 1691. This version with English libretto by William Bartholomew 1793-1867 seems to be the first English edition and with its publisher's overstamp the first American as well. It appears to be earlier than the editions in the NUC cf. 375: 552-553 or in the Boston or New York Public Libraries catalogs. It certainly dates before 1867 when Ewer merged with Novello. Vg/ bound in 3/4 leather with name label on front cover of Charles F. Leonard a bass if the pencil markings are his. Stock#OB201. Ewer & Co. [185???] Overstamped in red: Jordens & Martens. New-York 785 Broadway hardcover
2005rif. 026149London: FUEL Publishing 2005. Book in as new condition. 207pp. Library Music also known as source or mood music was made for use in animations commercials film and TV programmes. This book is a compilation of cover artwork from some of the most important and beautiful library LPs from the 1960s and 1970s. These were never commercially available and were manufactured in limited numbers. The CD in a pocket at the back of the book includes 17 of these rare library recordings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8.25 x 10.25 inches. FUEL Publishing Hardcover
1953rif. 005823Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press 1953. Excellent book on the musical instruments of the Native Races of South Africa. 285 pages in bright clean condition 73 pages of B/w photographs a full page map and musical notation plus very informative text. NO dustwrapper outer boards are lightly marked and spine slightly faded A nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 10 x 7 ½ Inches. Hardcover. Witwatersrand University Press Hardcover
1995rif. 003854New York: St Martins Pr 1995. 1358pp/illus. The world's most comprehensive single volume of jazz reference including: performers; history; jazz terms & topics; instruments; styles; festivals & clubs; record labels and much more. Over 4500 articles 1800 discographies 1000 cross-references 220 photographs and 100 music examples. Besides traditional jazz topics there are extensive entries on blues brass bands soul music ragtime and rock music as well as profiles on musicians such as Eubie Blake Bessie Smith Ray Charles and Jeff Beck. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. St Martins Pr hardcover
1839rif. DEMO012753IBoston: J. H. Wilkins & R. B. Carter 1839. Third edition. Hardcover. Fair. Oblong 8vo 304 pages calf-backed printed boards needs rebacking. The greater number of pieces are either harmonized for the first time or altogether newly arranged. A few were composed expressly for this work. The authors were professors at the Boston Academy of Music. J. H. Wilkins & R. B. Carter hardcover
rif. 53629058-nnew. unknown
1972Light rubbing to wraps. Minor shelfwear to wraps. Pages very slightly tanned. ; 1972 reprint. Compendium of Educational thought (from the beliefs of the Greeks and Romans to those inspiring such modern schools as Summerhill and Gordonstoun). ; A Pelican Original; 393 pages
