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THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD
Written by Oliver Goldsmith.
Illustrated by John Massey Wright.
Stock no. 1329693
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1st
1903.
Good condition.
De Luxe Limited edition of 250 copies. White cloth with gilt titles and green clover leaf decoration. 13 colour plates with captioned tissue-guards. Includes John Forster's Essay on The Vicar of Wakefield. xli + 260 pages. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. This is copy no. 205. Spine and corners are bumped. Spine is frayed at top and bottom. Cloth is grubby and spine is browned. Foxing throughout. Front joint between endpaper and fly-leaf is cracked.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED
GREAT UNCLE FRED'S WAR AN ILLUSTRATED DIARY 1917-1920
Written by Alan Pryor; Jennifer K. Woods.
Stock no. 1329692
Published by Pryor Publications.
1st
1985.
Very good condition.
A simple, direct percipient account of Great Uncle Fred's experiences during the first world war when soldiers were forbidden to keep diaries. Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. xv and 97 pages. Endpapers are maps of the Outward Journey and Homeward Journey. ISBN: 0946014043. Spine bumped, rubbed and faded. Fading to top edge of rear cover. Pale browning to textblock else contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- DIARY
AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
Written by I. Moir; A.G. Seabridge.
Stock no. 1329691
Published by Longman Scientific & Technical.
1st
1992.
Very good condition.
An in-depth study of the hardwarde of the general systems of aircraft. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0582072239. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Name stamp to front free-endpaper. Pale page browning else contents clean. Old price label and small damp stain to rear cover.
CLASSICAL ART A LIFE HISTORY FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT
Written by Caroline Vout.
Stock no. 1329690
Published by Princeton University Press.
1st
2018.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
How did the statues of ancient Greece wind up dictating art history in the West? How did the material culture of the Greeks and Romans come to be seen as "classical" and as "art"? Blue boards, white title to spine. 359 pages (including index). Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780691177038. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, dent to lower edge of front cover. Textblock is very slightly grubby. Dustwrapper is slightly sunned to spine and is a little creased at top edge.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- SCULPTURE
- ANTIQUITIES
- HISTORY
A BRUSH WITH BROWN THE LANDSCAPES OF 'CAPABILITY' BROWN
Written by Tim Scott Bolton.
Illustrated by Tim Scott Bolton.
Stock no. 1329688
Published by Dovecote Press.
1st
2016.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The author/illustrator visits 50 of Brown's landscape gardens. Oblong format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Beautiful colour illustrations. 135 pages (including index). ISBN: 9780992915131. SIGNED by the author/artist to half title-page. Minimal white specks to covers and minimal fading at lower edges. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at top edges.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- LANDSCAPE
- GARDENS
- OIL PAINTING
- WATERCOLOUR
IN THE FOOTPRINTS OF WAINWRIGHT
Written by Derry Brabbs.
Stock no. 1329687
Published by Frances Lincoln.
1st
2005.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Derry Brabbs spent the best part of a decade taking the photographs for the large-format illustrated walking guides which A. Wainwright wrote from 1984 to 1992. This is a fascinating account of Derry's training and adventures from his early days as a photographer, including his first meeting with Wainwright. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 0711224951. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Dustwrapper is creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- LAKE DISTRICT
- PENNINES
- SCOTLAND
SOUTHAMPTON'S RAILWAYS
Written by Bert Moody.
Stock no. 1329685
Published by Atlantic Publishers.
1st thus
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Covering the many stations and railway installations within a boundary of Swaythling to the north, Sholing to the East and Redbridge to the West. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 144 pages. B/w photos. Originally published in 1992 by Waterfront Publications. ISBN: 0906899788. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LSWR (RAILWAYS)
- HAMPSHIRE
OXFORD IN WATERCOLOURS
Written by Hugh Pragnell.
Illustrated by Hugh Pragnell.
Stock no. 1329684
Published by Spire Books Ltd.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A personal impression of one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, where there is the almost perfect marriage of landscape with buildings. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations to each page with a paragraph of text to describe the scene. ISBN: 9781904965305. Slight bumping to spine. Light rubbing to covers. Dustwrapper is very slightly creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- WATERCOLOUR
- OXFORD
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- HOME COUNTIES
UNBUILT MASTERWORKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY
Written by Will Jones.
Stock no. 1329683
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
Inspirational Architecture for the Digital Age - 100 of the best projects to have been proposed since the turn of the millennium by the world's greatest architects. Large, heavy format. Glazed pictorial boards. 900 illustrations, 747 in colour. ISBN: 9780500342541. A super copy.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
BRITISH SECRET PROJECTS: JET BOMBERS SINCE 1949
Written by Tony Buttler.
Stock no. 1329680
Published by Midland Publishing.
1st
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The design and development of the British bomber since the end of World War Two. The subtitle date, 1949, refers to the first flight of the Canberra, Britain's first jet bomber. Large format. Grey boards, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos, and b/w diagrams. 224 pages. ISBN: 185780130X. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and is lightly foxed on verso.
A SOUTHERN SKETCH-BOOK THROUGH OLD SUSSEX FROM LEWES TO CHICHESTER
Written by A. Leonard Summers; Prescott Row.
Illustrated by A. Leonard Summers.
Stock no. 1329678
Published by The Homeland Association.
1st
1921.
Good condition.
The Homeland Library Vol. 6. Includes a Note on "John Speed and His Map of Sussex" by Prescott Row. Blue cloth, gilt titles. 200 pages (including index). B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine browned and rubbed. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing and fingering to page margins. Joints cracked.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SUSSEX
ISLE OF WIGHT
No author listed.
Illustrated by A.R. Quinton.
Stock no. 1329677
Published by J. Salmon.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Beige cardwraps with brown silk tie to spine holding the book together. Colour illustrations throughout. Slight creasing to covers. Foxing and fingering to page margins but illustrations themselves still bright.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- ISLE OF WIGHT
- HAMPSHIRE
- SOUTH EAST UK
- ART