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MORE LAST DAYS OF STEAM AROUND LONDON
Written by David Fereday Glenn.
Stock no. 1830161
Published by Alan Sutton.
1st
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A superb glimpse into London's stations, termini and trains during the last days of steam. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 152 pages. ISBN: 0862999162. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LONDON
- LOCOMOTIVES
ODD BIRDS & OTHER SELVES: JON BUCK
Written by Colin Rhodes.
Illustrated by Jon Buck.
Stock no. 1830160
Published by Gallery Pangolin.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Published for the sculpture exhibition of the same name. Introduction by Colin Rhodes 2005. Cardwraps. Colour photos. Covers faintly scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- CATALOGUE (ART)
- SCULPTURE
ROADS AND VAGABONDS
Written by Kenneth Hare.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1830159
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1st
1930.
Good condition.
Large format. Red cloth, gilt titles. Colour frontis and one other colour plate. Two-tone illustrations throughout. Spine is faded and split at edges, frayed to top & tail. Boards a little grubby, corners worn exposing board beneath cloth, tiny nibble to front and back board lower edge of cloth. A few scattered foxspots throughout.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED
- COACHING
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TANNHAUSER A DRAMATIC POEM
Written by Richard Wagner.
Illustrated by Willy Pogany.
Stock no. 1830158
Published by G.G. Harrap & Co..
1st
1911.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Limited to 525 signed and numbered copies. Dark green calf binding with tooled design and title on front cover. Tooled title and decoration to spine. 16 beautiful tipped-in colour plates. Printed on thick grey paper, every page has lithographed orange or black illustrations. Endpapers and prelims are illustrated in multiple colours, predominantly blue. Top edge gilt. Copy no. 16 SIGNED by Pogany. Inscription on front endpaper. Covers edges slightly rubbed, rear cover very slightly scuffed. One corner bumped. Spine browned. Vertical crease to lower margin of half-title page. Contents fine. An exquisite book.
- Categorised in:
- ILLUSTRATED
- POETRY
- LIMITED EDITION
- LEATHER BINDING
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BIGGLES DEFIES THE SWASTIKA
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Howard Leigh; Alfred Sindall.
Stock no. 1330054
Published by Oxford University Press.
1945.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Light brown cloth with dark brown titles and vignette of plane flying over Oslo. Colour frontis plus 6 b/w plates. 249 pages plus booklist to rear. Spine and corners very slightly bumped and rubbed. Fading to lower 0.5" of spine. Erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut wrapper has loss to lower 1" of rear panel and spine and is edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
- ADVENTURE
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BIGGLES AND THE PENITENT THIEF
Written by W.E. Johns.
Stock no. 1330052
Published by The Children's Book Club.
Circa
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, black title to spine. 151 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Large initials (S.B.) in black felt-tip pen to front free-endpaper. Original printed price has been crossed out to front flap of wrapper. Rear panel of wrapper is foxed. Wrapper edges rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS ADVENTURE
BIGGLES IN THE GOBI
Written by W.E. Johns.
Illustrated by Stead.
Stock no. 1330049
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1954.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards. Black ram's horns vignette to front. 6 colour plates. Second impression. Endpapers lightly browned, very faint tape mark to rear free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock. Light creases to preliminary pages. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is very slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BIGGLES
- BOYS
- BOYS ADVENTURE
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SUPERWORM
Written by Julia Donaldson.
Illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
Stock no. 1330048
Published by Alison Green Books.
1st
2012.
Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Who will rescue Superworm when he falls prey to a wicked Wizard Lizard? Large oblong format Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781407132044. Minimal bumping to corners. Tinypatch of surface paper damage to rear pastedown. A super copy contained in a dustwrapper which is slightly edge creased and a little worn at corners. Dustwrapper has a stick to front panel stating "Free Reward Chart Inside" but this chart is NOT present.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE
Written by Charles Lamb; Mary Lamb; William Shakespeare.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1330045
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd..
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Childrens Illustrated Classics Series. Beige and blue decorated cloth. 304 pages. 8 colour plates. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. A few foxspots to textblock. Price-cut wrapper is just a little edge rubbed/worn with a small tear to top edge of front panel (neatly tape repaired on verso).
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS
- SHAKESPEARE
IT'S MY DELIGHT
Written by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1330044
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1949.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A thorough and entertaining discourse on the art of hunting by orthodox methods. Numerous b/w engravings. Blue/green cloth. 3rd impression. Spotting and some damp marking to covers. Front cover also has a school library gilt stamp. Bookplate to front pastedown. Foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-rubbed with some grubby marks; tiny nicks and chips at edges.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- ILLUSTRATED
OLIVER THE PAGE
Written by Ellen M. Dolan; Marcel Vermeulen.
Illustrated by Marie Wabbes.
Stock no. 1330042
Published by Adam & Charles Black Ltd.
Circa
1967.
Very good condition.
Children of Other Times series. Green spine with black title. Glazed pictorial front board. Colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Rear cover is slightly scuffed. Some light finger creases else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HISTORY (CHILDRENS)
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DRAGON RIDER
Written by Cornelia Funke.
Illustrated by Cornelia Funke.
Stock no. 1330041
Published by The Chicken House.
1st
2004.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Firedrake, a brave young dragon, and his loyal brownie friend Sorrell and a lonely boy called Ben are united as if by destiny. Together they embark on a magical journey to find the place where silver dragons can live in peace forever. Translated by Anthea Bell. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour folding pop-up map. B/w chapter headers and illustrations. ISBN: 1903434904. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.