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THE SHADOW-LINE AND WITHIN THE TIDES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Alan Ross.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208971
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2001.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduced by Alan Ross. Blue decorated cloth, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 280 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
THE SECRET AGENT: A SIMPLE TALE
Written by Joseph Conrad; Colin Ward.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208970
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A novel. Introduction by Colin Ward. Dark blue and silver pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 270 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has some shelf-scuffing.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
CHANCE: A TALE IN TWO PARTS
Written by Joseph Conrad; Malcolm Bradbury.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208969
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2001.
Nearly fine condition.
A novel. Introduced by Malcolm Bradbury. Dark blue, black and silver pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. 345 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
LORD JIM: A TALE
Written by Joseph Conrad; Gavin Young.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208968
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1996.
Nearly fine condition.
A novel. Introduced by Gavin Young. Dark blue cloth with blocked design to front board, silver title to spine. B/w illustrations. 294 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
NOSTROMO: A TALE OF THE SEABOARD
Written by Joseph Conrad; Richard Holmes.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208967
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1996.
Nearly fine condition.
A novel. Introduction by Richard Holmes. Blue pictorial cloth in black and silver. B/w illustrations. 424 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
UNDER WESTERN EYES
Written by Joseph Conrad; Jeffrey Meyers.
Illustrated by Francis Mosley.
Stock no. 1208966
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
A novel. Introduced by Jeffrey Meyers. Blue cloth, silver title to spine. Black and silver decoration to front cover. 298 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- LITERATURE
MODERN PRACTICAL JOINERY
Written by George Ellis.
Stock no. 1830819
Published by Stobart Davies.
1st thus
1987.
Very good condition.
A Treatise on The Practice of Joiner's Work by Hand and Machine for the Use of Workmen, Architects, Builders, and Machinests containing a full description of tools and their uses, workshop practice, all kinds of house joinery, bank, office, church, museum, and ship fittings, air-tight cases and shaped work with chapters on stairbuilding and handrailing, foremen's work, fixing, etc. A reprint of the third edition, revised and enlarged. Orange cardwraps. B/w photos and drawings. xv and 486 pages including index. ISBN: 0854420398. Clear plastic covering taped to inside covers. Foxing to text block. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- CARPENTRY
- WOODWORK
- CRAFTS
THE BADGES OF KITCHENER'S ARMY - INFANTRY
Written by David Bilton.
Stock no. 1830818
Published by Pen & Sword Military.
1st
2018.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
This book is based on thirty years of research in museums, archives and collections. An exhaustive study of the development of the battalion, brigade and divisional signs of the thirty divisions raised by Kitchener's appeal for men. Brown cloth boards, with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. xxx and 351 pages. ISBN: 9781473833661. Light rubbing of board corners. Top edge of boards a little scuffed. A few pages have crinkling to top margin where a page marker was placed. One or two minor marks to contents. Else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- MEDALS AND BADGES
- ARMY
- INFANTRY
ST HELENA BRITANNICA: STUDIES IN SOUTH ATLANTIC ISLAND HISTORY
Written by Trevor W. Hearl; Alexander Hugo Schulenburg.
Stock no. 1830817
Published by Society Of Friends Of St Helena.
1st thus
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
These papers had previously been published only as typescript leaflets and in small specialist journals. The chapters cover aspects of St Helena's history from its discovery in the 1950s, including sixteenth and seventeenth century visitors and surgeons, East Indis shipping, the island's Huguenots and Baptists, telegraphs, and the Napoleonic period, island merchants, horse racing, Darwin and other natural historians, church memorials, photography and publishing, as well as St Helena's role as a whaling port and coaling station. Edited by Alexander Hugo Schulenburg. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. xxxiv and 341 pages including index. ISBN: 9780957491809. Couple of tiny foxspots to top edge of text block. Inscription in ink to dedication page. Else a clean copy. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- ATLANTIC
- ISLANDS
THE COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHICKENS
Written by Esther Verhoef; Aad Rijs.
Stock no. 1830816
Published by Rebo Publishers.
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
8th edition. Written specifically for people who do not yet know much about chickens, but who are already keeping some. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos throughout. 336 pages including index. ISBN: 9789036615921. Foxing to top edge of text block else clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- COUNTRYSIDE
- FARMYARD ANIMALS
PORTRAITS OF ISLANDS
Written by Eileen Molony; John Betjeman; Clough Williams-Ellis.
Stock no. 1830815
Published by Dennis Dobson.
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Islands around the British coast. Edited by Eileen Molony. Including items by John Betjeman, Clough Williams-Ellis and others. Blue cloth boards, dark blue title to spine. B/w illustrations. 147 pages. Spine lightly faded, boards lightly marked/stained. Minor foxing to text block. Name in ink stamped and written in biro to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers else contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is browned, foxerd, and edge-worn/rubbed, small closed tear to top front edge with tiny amount of loss.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- ISLANDS
A HISTORY OF THE REGIMENTS & UNIFORMS OF THE BRITISH ARMY
Written by R. Money Barnes.
Stock no. 1830813
Published by Seeley, Service & Co..
Circa
1950.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of the British Army as a fighting machine. Red cloth. Gilt title to spine. 24 colour plates. 335 pages including index. Top edge red. A few marks to rear board caused by old selotape bleeding. Light foxing/browning to text block. A few minor foxspots to prelims and endpapers. Else contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and chipped, a few closed tears, slight wear to surface paper at front flap edge, rear panel is a little scuffed, tape marks to verso.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- UNIFORMS
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARMY