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WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
Written by Maurice Sendak.
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Stock no. 1328604
Published by Harper Collins.
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition.
1964 Caldecott Medal Winner for the Most Distinguised Picture Book of the Year. 25th Anniversary Edition. Oblong format. Cloth spine, white pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0060254920. Minimal rubbing at corners. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CALDECOTT MEDAL WINNER
MANCHESTER AND ASHTON UNDER LYNE TROLLEYBUSES (TROLLEYBUS CLASSICS 25)
Written by Stephen Lockwood.
Stock no. 1828911
Published by Middleton Press.
1st
2010.
Very good condition.
The Manchester and Ashton trolleybus network was one of the largest in the country. Manchester's red and Ashton's blue vehicles shared the wires on most of the services between the two areas, and in addition Manchester had a substantial network of its own. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. 96 pages. ISBN: 9781906008734. Covers lightly creased & rubbed at corners. Front hinge pulled and therefore a few pages of the section are a little loose from the lower edge. Else contents clean and binding tight.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- BUSES
- TROLLEYBUS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LANCASHIRE
- MANCHESTER
THE CAT NEXT DOOR
Written by Birsa Shepard.
Illustrated by Pelagie Doane.
Stock no. 1328601
Published by The Children's Book Club.
1946.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth spine, blue boards with black titles. B/w illustrations. 64 pages. Mollie rescues some kittens! Spine slightly bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and foxed, wear with minimal loss to spine and some fading.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- CATS (FICTION)
- CATS
BORIS'S BUS: THE MAYOR'S NEW ROUTEMASTER
Written by John Aldridge; Gavin Booth; et al.
Stock no. 1828905
Published by Capital Transport.
2nd
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Second and enlarged edition. The New Bus for London launched to the press towards the end of 2011 was generally well received. It was a bold new design that was the end product of a process that began when Boris Johnson promised a new Routemaster if he became mayor of London in 2008. He did, and this book is the story of how that pledge was developed into a bus during the first four years of his time as mayor and the further developments during his second and final term. Large format. Matt white pictorial boards. Colour photos. 208 pages, Light rubbing to top & tail of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
NEW ZEALAND MILITARY AIRCRAFT AND SERIAL NUMBERS
Written by C.F.L. Jenks.
Stock no. 1828895
Published by Aviation Historical Society Of New Zealand.
1st
1980.
Very good condition.
AHSNZ Publication No. 1. Large format. Blue pictorial cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos. 32 pages. Covers browned, rubbed to spine, creased at corners. Previous owner's bookplate to inside front cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- MILITARY
- NEW ZEALAND
THE WIGAN JUNCTION RAILWAYS
Written by Dennis Sweeney.
Stock no. 1828892
Published by Triangle Publishing.
1st
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Light tan cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and railway maps throughout, a few colour photos. 127 pages. ISBN: 9780955003059. Base of spine lightly bumped (shelf-wear). Light browning to page margins. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed on rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- MANCHESTER
- HISTORY
- LANCASHIRE
A WONDER BOOK
Written by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Illustrated by S. Van Abbe.
Stock no. 1328596
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1968.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Children's Illustrated Classics series. Cream and orange decorated cloth. 8 colour plates and numerous b/w line drawings. Spine and corners bumped. Some foxing to textblock, light foxspot to title-page. Dustwrapper is price-cut and badly edge worn, faded to spine and edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LEGENDS
- CHILDRENS ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS
BLUE DOOR VENTURE
Written by Pamela Brown.
Illustrated by Newton Whittaker.
Stock no. 1328595
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1949.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The boys and girls who started the Blue Door Theatre in "The Swish of the Curtain" and went to Dramatic School in "Golden Pavements" are back again at the Blue Door, running a repertory company. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, 8 b/w illustrations. 224 pages. Spine slightly bumped and faded at top and tail. Some foxing to covers, endpapers and textblock. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Dustwrapper is edge worn with slight loss, grubby to rear panel. Some tape repairs on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
BRITISH THRUSHES (NN 63)
Written by Eric Simms.
Illustrated by Robert Gillmor.
Stock no. 1328592
Published by Collins.
1st
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series. Dark green boards, gilt title to spine. 24 b/w plates. Maps, diagrams and text figures. A detailed research into the six true species of thrush breeding in the British Isles; including a chapter of Britain's vagrant thrushes and a further substantial chapter on the seven species of small chat-like thrushes of the British Isles, including the Nightingale and the Robin. ISBN: 0002196700. Spine and corners bumped. Foxspots to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is edge rubbed and slightly browned to spine, closed tear to lower edge of rear panel which is slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NEW NATURALIST
GOWER (NN 99)
Written by Jonathan Mullard.
Stock no. 1328591
Published by Collins.
Circa
2006.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 99. Green boards with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780007160679. Still in original shrinkwrap so cannot identify the edition.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- GOWER
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HYBRIDIZATION AND THE FLORA OF THE BRITISH ISLES
Written by C.A. Stace.
Stock no. 1828889
Published by Academic Press.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
975 hybrids recorded from the British Isles are represented here. An authoritative source of information for field botanists who wish to discover hybrids in the wild, and for professional botanists who wish to use hybrids for both research and teaching purposes. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. xiii and 626 pages including index. ISBN: 0126616507. SIGNED and dated by author (no dedication) to front endpaper. Base of spine shelf-worn. Top front board corner lightly knocked. Text block lightly browned. Small black inked rubber stamp to front pastedown. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, heavily rubbed at edges with some wear, rear panel is grubby, front panel scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FLORA
- UK (GENERAL)
ILLUSTRATIONS OF ALIEN PLANTS OF THE BRITISH ISLES
Written by E.J. Clement; D.P.J. Smith; I.R. Thirlwell.
Stock no. 1828888
Published by Botanical Society Of The British Isles.
1st
2005.
Very good condition.
A broad miscellany of line drawings of mostly unusual alien (non-native) plants that occur in the wild in the British Isles and for which diagnostic, botanical drawings are difficult to find in the literature available in a typical small botanical library. Purple pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations. 466 pages. ISBN: 0901158321. Book has been read and spine condition is evidence of this in that it has become concave. Spine is faded as are cover edges. Contents are clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY