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CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE: A COMPLETE HANDBOOK
Written by Robert Adam.
Illustrated by Derek Brentnall.
Stock no. 1830777
Published by Viking.
1st
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Tracing the history of lassical architecture to the present day with detailed examples of every aspect of classical design. Large format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 319 pages including index. ISBN: 0670826138. Boards clean. Top edge of text block is foxed with minor staining. Contents are clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- HISTORY
ARTEMIS FOWL
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 1330436
Published by Viking.
Circa
2001.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
12 year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind but even Artemis doesn't know what he has taken on when he kidnaps a fairy... Black boards with gilt title to spine. 277 pages. ISBN: 0670899623. 7th printing. Pages lightly browned else contents clean. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine and lightly edge rubbbed.
ARTEMIS FOWL
Written by Eoin Colfer.
Stock no. 1330435
Published by Viking.
1st
2001.
Good condition.
12 year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind but even Artemis doesn't know what he has taken on when he kidnaps a fairy... Black boards with gilt title to spine. 277 pages. ISBN: 0670899623. Spine and corners bumped. Covers scuffed and marked. Contents browned but otherwise clean. Crack between half-title page and title-page but binding tight.
THE WORLD BEFORE US: HOW SCIENCE IS REVEALING A NEW STORY OF OUR HUMAN ORIGINS
Written by Tom Higham.
Stock no. 1829405
Published by Viking.
1st
2021.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Following the scientific and technological advancements - in radiocarbon dating and ancient DNA, for example - that enabled us to better predict not just how long ago other human species lived (Neanderthals, Denisovans, 'Hobbits' and Homo luzonensis), but how they lived. Could they make art, recall their dreams, or joke? Did they play music, or use medicine? What might Homo sapiens have learned from them? Yellow cloth boards, black title to spine. B/w photos and charts, a few colour photos. xiv and 296 pages including index. ISBN: 9780241440674. A lovely copy. Black dustwrapper is scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- PREHISTORIC
- ANTHROPOLOGY
- GENETICS
- EVOLUTION
SKALLAGRIGG
Written by William Horwood.
Stock no. 1329152
Published by Viking.
1st
1987.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A quest to find the truth of Skallagrigg, whoever or whatever it is. Blue boards with silver titles to spine. 572 pages. ISBN: 0670801321. Spine slightly bumped. Address and date in ink to front free-endpaper. Page browning throughout else contents clean. Dustwrapper is just slightly edge rubbed.
MY BROTHER'S GHOST
Written by Allan Ahlberg.
Stock no. 1329047
Published by Viking; The Penguin Group.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A touching tale of loss, love and endurance. Small format. Green boards with gilt titles and illustration to front. 87 pages. Red endpapers. ISBN: 067088779X. Minimal foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE LAST POLAR BEARS
Written by Harry Horse.
Illustrated by Harry Horse.
Stock no. 1328937
Published by Viking; The Penguin Group.
1st
1993.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Brown boards, black title to spine. B/w text illustrations. A story told through a series of extraordinary letters. ISBN: 0670848670. Spine bumped. Evidence of erased pencil marks to top edge of front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- BEAR
PRETTY POLLY
Written by Dick King-Smith.
Illustrated by David Parkins.
Stock no. 1328838
Published by Viking.
1st
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. Abigail's family think she's mad to try teaching a hen to talk!... ISBN: 0670836877. Slight foxing to top of textblock else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CHICKENS (CHILDRENS)
IT WAS A DARK AND STORMY NIGHT
Written by Allan Ahlberg.
Illustrated by Janet Ahlberg.
Stock no. 1328639
Published by Viking.
1st
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A tale full of action and absurdity, pirates, parrots and chocolate cake... Large format. Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0670846201. Base of spine very slightly bumped.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
CLIMBING MOUNT IMPROBABLE
Written by Richard Dawkins.
Illustrated by Lalla Ward.
Stock no. 1824403
Published by Viking.
1996.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The combination of perfection and improbablity that is epitomised in the seemingly designed perfection living things. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0670850187. Second printing. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. B/w plates were stuck together and now prised apart giving surface paper damage and also imprinting of the facing page. Minor foxing to text block. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- EVOLUTION
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
SAILING SHIPS
Written by Ron Van Der Meer; Alan McGowan.
Illustrated by Borje Svensson.
Stock no. 2140916
Published by Viking.
1st
1984.
Almost very good condition.
With their sails hoisted high, three-dimensional ships travel across these pages in dramatic and authentic style. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0670615293. 1" splits to base of spine on either side; some creasing. Bumping to corners. Pop-ups in very good working order. Foxing and marks to pages.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- MARITIME
- ACTION BOOKS
DIMENSIONAL MAZES
Written by David Pelham.
Stock no. 2140892
Published by Viking.
1st
1989.
Very good condition.
An Entirely New Way of Losing Yourself In A Book. Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 0670827096. All pop-ups in very good condition. Lift-the-flaps to last page have some creasing and one has inscription in pencil.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ACTION BOOKS
- POP-UP
- MAZES