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HOKUSAI: LIFE AND WORK
Written by Richard Lane.
Illustrated by Katsushika Hokusai.
Stock no. 2134635
Published by Barrie & Jenkins.
1st
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Japanese artist and print-maker, is now recognised as one of the great masters of the ukiyo-e print, illustration, sketch and painting. Large format. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and a few colour. 320 pages including index. ISBN: 0712625062. A couple of small knocks to top and tail of spine. Pale page edge browning.
THE ANNE ANDERSON PICTURE BOOK
Written by Hans Christian Andersen; Brothers Grimm.
Illustrated by Anne Anderson.
Stock no. 2134634
Published by Collins Clear-Type Press.
Almost very good condition.
Orange/brown cloth spine. Large format. Pictorial boards. Numerous coloured and b/w illustrations by Anne Anderson, illustrating Hans Andersen and Grimms' Fairy Tales. Spine is faded. Bumping/some scuffing/wear to cover edges and a couple of corners. Surface paper damage to edge of rear cover. Page edge browning, but contents are still very good.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- ILLUSTRATED
MEN OF STEEL BY ONE OF THEM
No author listed.
Stock no. 1821923
Published by The Iron And Steel Trades Confederation.
1st
1951.
Almost very good condition.
A chronicle of 88 years of trade unionism in the British iron and steel industry. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. 624 pages. B/w photos. Spine a little creased, gilt title to spine is dull. Boards are lightly marked. Corners lightly rubbed. Text block browned and grubby. Endpapers grubby. Frontis and title page creased with a little damage to title page (edge of). Hinges pulled but binding tight. Contents generally clean. A well used copy.
- Categorised in:
- INDUSTRY
- STEELMAKING
- TRADE UNIONS
- COMPANY HISTORY
MONMOUTH AND ITS BUILDINGS
Written by Keith Kissack.
Stock no. 1821908
Published by Logaston Press.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition.
A pictorial history of the development of Monmouth, showing buildings both present and which have gone, along with a range of details - amongst them doorways, ironwork, windows, fanlights, tiles, glass, stairways, timber framing, brickwork, porches and verandahs. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1904396011. Faint score marks to rear cover. Minor mark to lower edge of text block. Contents fine.
THE WITTMANN OFFERING SUMMER/FALL 1999 LIST No. 36
Written by Thomas T. Wittmann.
Stock no. 1821886
1999.
Good condition.
A Subscription Publication. Pictorial cardwraps. A catalogue of Antique Militaria. A few colour photos. A well used copy. Covers browned and scuffed, small split to base edge of spine. Text block very grubby. Contents generally clean.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- COLLECTING
- EDGED WEAPONS
FOLIO 50
Written by Paul W. Nash.
Stock no. 1821846
Published by Folio Press.
1st
1997.
Very good condition.
Large format. A checklist of the publications of the Folio Society 1947-1996. Grey cloth, gilt on burgundy titles.B/w illustrations, colour plates. 331 pages. Spine browned. Text block grubby. Content clean. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is browned and scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
THE HISTORY OF SANDFORD AND MERTON
Written by Thomas Day; Richard Johnson.
Stock no. 1821831
Published by J. Wallis.
Circa
1795.
Almost very good condition.
Second Edition. Abridged from the original by Richard Johnson. Entertaining and practical lessons in manners, masculinity, and class politics. Small format. Green leather spine, marbled boards. 4 b/w engravings. Boards are heavily scuffed and edge-worn with loss of surface paper at edges. Spine is creased. Contemporary inscription in ink to free front endpaper dated 1803. Large dampstain to endpapers. 'Cooper' handwritten to title page. Binding tight. Contents browned with age.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LEATHER BINDING
- ETIQUETTE
- ANTIQUARIAN
A VISIT TO UNCLE WILLIAM IN TOWN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1821827
Published by J. Harris.
1st
1818.
Good condition.
A Description of the Most Remarkable Buildings and Curiosities in the British Metropolis. Small format. Red cloth spine, plain boards. 66 b/w copper-plate engravings. Top & tail of spine worn, base of spine frayed. Boards grubby and illustrations/titles faded. corners worn. Text block browned with slight shave to lower edge (not affecting contents. Endpapers missing. Contemporary name in ink to top of title page. Joints cracked. 2 pages of plates (6 plates) missing. Top 1.5" of introduction page missing (cut out). Contents are stained and grubby, some damp staining.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BUILDINGS
- ANTIQUARIAN
RURAL SCENES: OR, A PEEP INTO THE COUNTRY. FOR YOUTH
Written by Ann Taylor.
Stock no. 1821826
Published by R. Yorke Clarke And Co..
8th
1948.
Almost very good condition.
Small format. Eighth edition. A book of childrens rhymes. Green cloth boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. 87 b/w engravings. Covers browned and stained. Contemporary inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents browned and a few grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- COUNTRYSIDE
- ANTIQUARIAN
NAPOLEON'S DRAGOONS AND LANCERS (MEN-AT-ARMS)
Written by Emir Bukhari.
Illustrated by Angus McBride.
Stock no. 1821819
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1977.
Slightly better than very good condition.
White pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations & 8 colour illustrations. ISBN: 0850450888. Pages lightly browned else a nice, clean copy.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- NAPOLEON
- CAVALRY
THE SWISS AT WAR 1300-1500 (MEN-AT-ARMS)
Written by Douglas Miller.
Illustrated by G.A. Embleton.
Stock no. 1821815
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1979.
Slightly better than very good condition.
White pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos & illustrations, colour illustrations in the centre. ISBN: 0850453348. Spine lightly browned. Binding glue visible to front and rear. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- SWITZERLAND
NANCY CALLS THE TUNE
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
Stock no. 1821809
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
Pictorial cardwraps. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 230 pages. ISBN: 1904417884. A very nice copy.