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KILVERT'S DIARY (3 VOLUMES)
Written by Francis Kilvert; William Plomer.
Stock no. 1830294
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1980.
Very good condition.
Chosen and Edited by William Plomer. Three volumes. Green cloth spine with gilt titles, beige marbled effect boards. B/w photos. Top edges green. ISBN: 0224012991. Reprint of the 1977 edition. A very respectable set contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- DIARY
- RELIGION
- BIOGRAPHY
WAR EXPERIENCES IN RURAL GERMANY 1914-1923
Written by Benjamin Ziemann.
Stock no. 1830293
Published by Berg.
1st thus
2007.
Very good condition.
World War I was a uniquely devastating total war that surpassed all previous conflicts for its destruction. But what was the reality like on the ground, for both the soldiers on the front-lines and the women on the homefront? This book paints a vivid picture of the dynamics of total war on rural communities, from the calling up of troops to the reintegration of veterans into society. First published in 1997 as Front und Heimat: Landliche Kriegsfahrungen im sudlichen Bayern 1914-1923. Matt pictorial boards. xiii and 302 pages including index. ISBN: 9781845202446. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Lower horizontal edge of boards lightly knocked. Rear board a little scuffed. A few minor marks to vertical edge of text block. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- GERMANY
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
RUPERT, THE MANIKIN AND THE BLACK KNIGHT - RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY No. 18 (WOOLWORTH)
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1830292
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 62 pages. ISBN: 0361029608. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. A few grubby marks and scuffing to rear board. Biro marks to front pastedown. Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY
RUPERT'S HOLIDAY ADVENTURE - RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY No. 16 (WOOLWORTH)
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1830290
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 62 pages. ISBN: 0361029586. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly worn. Top front edge of board lightly nibbled (minor). Blue ink scribble to front pastedown and title page (not bad). Else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY
RUPERT AND THE MAGIC HAT - RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY No. 15 (WOOLWORTH)
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1830289
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 62 pages. ISBN: 0361029578. Top & tail of spine and corners lightly worn. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY
RUPERT AND BILL KEEP SHOP - RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY No. 14 (WOOLWORTH)
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1830288
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 62 pages. ISBN: 036102956X. Lower corners lightly bent. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY
RUPERT AND WILLY WISPE - RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY No. 13 (WOOLWORTH)
Written by Mary Tourtel.
Illustrated by Mary Tourtel.
Stock no. 1830287
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Very good condition.
Yellow glazed pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. 62 pages. ISBN: 0361029551. Top & tail of spien lightly shelf-worn. Minor knock to lower edge of rear board. Crease to rear pastedown vertically at gutter edge. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RUPERT
- RUPERT LITTLE BEAR LIBRARY
COMMANDOS OF THE CLOUDS (HUNTER HAWK - SKYWAY DETECTIVE No. 4)
Written by Eric Leyland; T.E. Scott-Chard.
Stock no. 1830280
Published by Edmund Ward Ltd..
1st
1959.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
South America calls... and Skyways Investigation Limited, in the persons of Hunter Hawk and his bold young cousin Mike, fly off to investigate and exceedingly grave situation! Red cloth boards with black title to spine. B/w illustrations. 128 pages. Some foxing throughout else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and repaired to verso with clear tape, grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- DETECTIVE STORY (CHILDRENS)
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THE BOOK OF THE SAGAS
Written by Alice S. Hoffman.
Illustrated by Gordon Browne.
Stock no. 1830279
Published by Ernest Nister; E.P. Dutton & Co..
Good condition.
Library binding. Terracotta cloth boards with gilt title to spine. First story is The Story of Odin and the Gods and of the Making of Heaven and Earth. 6 striking chromolithograph plates, many other b/w plates and illustrations. 320 pages. Ex-lib with the usual stamps and markings. Removal of label to front endpaper has led to surface paper damage and a chip to lower edge. All plates present. Spine is leaning. Contents are grubby. A reading copy only.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LEGENDS
- SCANDINAVIA
- VIKINGS
- CHROMOLITHOGRAPH
OLD RAIGER AND OTHER VERSE
Written by John Masefield.
Stock no. 1830278
Published by William Heinemann Ltd..
1st
1964.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Poet Laureate's first collection of verse since 1961 contains twelve pieces of varying subject, mood and length. All of them reflect Dr Masefield's lifelong delight in nature, the English countryside an its characters, in history, in the sea and the ships that sail upon it, he is able to bring his memories of earlier days to bear upon an event of rare interest to younger readers. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 73 pages. Neat name in ink to front endpaper. Foxspot to vertical edge of prelims. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is browned to spine and very slightly edge-worn with a few tiny closed tears.
- Categorised in:
- POETRY
THE DISCOURS OECONOMIQUE OF PRUDENT CHOYSELAT
Written by Prudent Choyselat.
Stock no. 1830277
Published by University Of Reading.
1st thus
1951.
Very good condition.
The first book in English on Poultry Husbandry translated out of the French by R.E. Originally published in 1580. This is a limited edition of 200. Brown cloth boards with brown title to front board. ix and 31 pages. Endpapers browned. Contents clean. This copy of the limited edition is not numbered.
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- POULTRY KEEPING
- LIMITED EDITION
MARK TWAIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Mark Twain; Albert Bigelow Paine.
Stock no. 1830276
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers.
Circa
1924.
Almost very good condition.
Two volumes, complete. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles. Sepia frontis. Top edge gilt. Not a first printing. Spine & corners rubbed, boards scuffed. Text blocks browned. Minor foxing to endpapers. Damp staining to both volumes at lower edges of contents.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY