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BASSECHES, Nikolaus.
Stalin. Translated from the German by E.W. Dickes.
Imprint: 1952
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition UK. Staples Press, London. 1952. DW. 404 pages. Index. Hardback with DW, spine discoloured and sl. rubbed with a little wear to ends; two one-inch closed tears to rear panel; price cut from front flap. Inscription to front free end-paper.
Stock number: 88526.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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BASSETT-LOWKE, W.J. and HOLLAND, George.
Ships and Men. An Account of the Development of Ships from Their Prehistoric Origin to the Present Time and of the Achievements and Conditions of the Men Who Have Built and Worked Upon Them.
Imprint: George G. Harrap & Co. London. 1946
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. D/W. 316pp. Large 8vo. Please contact us for further information.
Stock number: 10948.
£ 6.50 (approx. $US 8.46 ) |
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BASSIE-SWEET, Karen.
From The Mouth of the Dark Cave. Commemorative Sculpture of the Late Classic Maya.
Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press, Norman. 1991
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. DW. Large 8vo. xv, 287pp including notes reference and index. Illustrated. Slight bowing to boards o/w a very nice copy in wrapper. VG+/VG+.
Stock number: 56917.
£ 8.50 (approx. $US 11.06 ) |
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BASSIOUNI, M Cherif.
The Law of Dissent and Riots. Compiled and Edited by ....
Imprint: Charles C. Thomas, Illinois. 1971
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Charles C. Thomas, Illinois. 1971. First edition, US. DW. Large 8vo. Ex-Library with stamps and a label o/w clean. Internally a good clean copy in slightly soiled and slightly worn wrapper, with remains of library label to tail of spine.
Stock number: 37218.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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[BASUTOLAND] Commonwealth Relations.
Basutoland Medicing Murder. A Report on the Recent Outbreak of "Diretlo" Murders in Basutoland.
Imprint: HMSO. London. 1951
Blue limp bds. Fldg. map. VG+.
Stock number: 33063.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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[BATA, Tomas]. CEKOTA, Anthony.
Entrepreneur Extraordinary. The Biography of Tomas Bata by....
Imprint: Edizioni Internazionali Sociali, Italy. 1968
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition. xx, 383pp. Portrait frontis. + Ills. throughout. Bound in full brown textured calf, gilt, upper board ruled in gilt. Boards v. sl. soiled, prelims v. sl. foxed, contents exceptionally clean and bright o/w VG+.
Stock number: 12083.
£ 9.00 (approx. $US 11.71 ) |
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BATCHELOR, John.
Lady Trevelyan and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. (SIGNED).
Imprint: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Chatto & Windus. 2006. First Edition. Hardback. DW. SIGNED presentation copy "For Lizzie and Eugene with love from the author John Batchelor". Illustrated. A very clean and fresh copy in slightly worn wrapper.
Stock number: 75187.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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BATEMAN, H.M.
Considered Trifles. A Book of Drawings.
Imprint: 1930
Binding:
Hardback
Hutchinson, London. 1930. Hardback with DW. Illustrated. Slim 4to. Interior clean and bright. Boards are a little worn and rubbed, lacks small portion from tail of spine. Wrapper torn with significant loss to both upper and lower panel, the spine and also the front flap which is detached. A very good reading copy.
Stock number: 81132.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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BATEMAN, Thomas.
Ten Years' Diggings in Celtic and Saxon Grave-hills (1861).
Imprint: Moorland Reprints. 1978
Edition: First Edition
First edition thus. DW. Illustrations. 309pp. including Index. Wrapper spine slightly sunned. VG+/VG+.
Stock number: 50925.
£ 45.00 (approx. $US 58.56 ) |
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BATES, H. E.
Country Life. FIRST EDITION IN PENGUIN.
Imprint: 1943
Edition: First Edition
Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 1943. First edition. Yellow triband paperback. Penguin number 401. Advert to back cover. Very slim wartime production. Spine creased and worn, ownership inscription to front cover. Covers slightly used otherwise a clean and sound copy of a scarce wartime Penguin paperback.
Stock number: 87086.
£ 45.00 (approx. $US 58.56 ) |
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BATES, H.E. PARTINGTON, Peter (illustrated by).
Down the River.
Imprint: Victor Gollancz Ltd. London. 1987
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition, thus. DW. Large 8vo. 152pp. A lovely fresh copy. Nr. fine in lightly sunned wrapper.
Stock number: 65080.
£ 8.95 (approx. $US 11.65 ) |
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BATES, H.E.
Give Them Their Life. The Poetry of...(SIGNED LIMITED EDITION). Edited and Introduced by Peter Eads. Foreword by Richard Bates. Calligraphy and Illustrations by Lynne Evans.
Imprint: 1990
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Evensford, London. 1990. SIGNED Limited Edition of 1000 copies, this being number 220. SIGNED by Peter Eads Lynne Evans, and Richard Bates Landscape 4to. Hardback with wrapper. 72 pages. A lovely clean and fresh copy internally in slightly worn and creased wrapper.
Stock number: 77428.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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BATES, Ralph.
Lean Men. In Two Volumes. FIRST PENGUIN EDITION.
Imprint: Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 1938
Edition: First Edition
Penguin Books. First edition, thus. 1938. No DW. In two volumes. Orange triband Penguin paperbacks, numbers 121 and 122. Covers slightly worn and pages browned otherwise a clean and sound set.
Stock number: 91294.
£ 30.00 (approx. $US 39.04 ) |
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BATES, H. E.
A Love of Flowers. Illustrations by Pauline Ellison.
Imprint: Michael Joseph, London. 1971
Edition: First Edition
First edition. DW. A lovely clean copy in bright but price clipped wrapper. Nr. Fine.
Stock number: 65302.
£ 8.50 (approx. $US 11.06 ) |
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BATES, Ione.
Out of a Long Silence. (SIGNED).
Imprint: Privately published by the author. 2006
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Revised Edition. 4to. Spiral-bound paperback. SIGNED presentation copy from the author "To Ray With my gratitude for all your kind interest and encouragement as well as the generous and friendly help in many ways. Ione". 104pp. Illustrated. Handwritten label to front cover "London Regt. 15th (London Civil Service Rifles)". Rear cover is very slightly grubby o/w contents clean and fresh. VG+.
Stock number: 66849.
£ 30.00 (approx. $US 39.04 ) |
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BATES, Harry (editor).
Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror. Vol 2. No. 3. (FACSIMILE REPRINT).
Imprint: No date.
The Clayton Magazine, Inc. New York. FACSIMILE REPRINT of October 1932 edition. Illustrated. Covers and spine bright with slight wear to joint on upper cover, otherwise a very sound and clean copy.
Stock number: 90096.
£ 35.00 (approx. $US 45.55 ) |
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BATES, H. E.
The Cruise of The Breadwinner.
Imprint: 1946
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Michael Joseph Ltd. London. 1946. First edition. Hardback with DW. Slim 8vo. Wrapper has loss to edges and spine where it does affect the text. Pages browned. A sound copy.
Stock number: 86830.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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BATES, H.E.
The Fallow Land.
Imprint: Robinson. London. 1988
Edition: First Edition
First Edition, thus. Paperback. Covers slightly worn and rubbed and spine very slightly sunned. Page margins browned o/w contents clean. VG.
Stock number: 67355.
£ 6.00 (approx. $US 7.81 ) |
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BATES, H. E.
The Last Bread. A Play in One Act by..
Imprint: The Labour Publishing Company Limited, London. 1926
Edition: First Edition
First edition. Slim paperback. 18pp. Covers slightly browned o/w Nr. fine.
Stock number: 29560.
£ 85.00 (approx. $US 110.62 ) |
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BATES, H. E.
The Last Bread. A Play in One Act by..
Imprint: The Labour Publishing Company Limited, London. 1926
Edition: First Edition
First edition. Slim paperback. 18pp. Covers slightly browned with age spots to endpapers and slight creasing to lower corner o/w a very nice copy. VG+. Related ephemera and newspaper cutting included.
Stock number: 65196.
£ 80.00 (approx. $US 104.11 ) |
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BATES, H. E.
The Modern Short Story from 1809 to 1953.
Imprint: 1988
Binding:
Hardback
Robert Hale, London. 1988. Hardback with DW. Wrapper spine and upper are sunned. Otherwise a nice clean and fresh copy.
Stock number: 88371.
£ 8.95 (approx. $US 11.65 ) |
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BATES, H.E.
The Modern Short Story: A Critical Survey.
Imprint: Thomas Nelson and Sons. 1941
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. No DW. 231pp. Beige cloth, with red backstrip, gilt. Extremities slightly bumped, with minor sunning to the spine. Fore-edges and endpapers slightly browned. Contents fresh and attractive. VG+.
Stock number: 65079.
£ 7.50 (approx. $US 9.76 ) |
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BATES, H.E.
The Poacher.
Imprint: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Penguin Books. 1937. First edition, thus. Penguin Paperback. Covers soiled and pages browned o/w contents clean and sound.
Stock number: 80061.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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BATHURST, Bella.
Special. FIRST EDITION SIGNED.
Imprint: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Picador. First edition, first issue with correct number line. DW. PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO THE CHILDREN'S WRITER JACQUELINE WILSON. "Dear Jacqueline, Very, very best wishes and good luck with the writing, Bella Bathurst." Near fine in wrapper.
Stock number: 71054.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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BATKIN, Maureen.
Gifts For Good Children. The History Of Children's China. Part II 1890-1990.
Imprint: No date.
Binding:
Hardback
Richard Dennis, Somerset. Not dated. Hardback. DW. Square large 8vo. Colour and b/w illustrations. A clean bright copy in slightly worn wrapper with sunned spine.
Stock number: 80290.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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BATRA, H.C.
The Relations of Jaipur State with East India Company (1803-1858)
Imprint: 1958
S. Chand & Co., Delhi. 1958. DW. 2-colour map frontis. 204 pages. V. sl. wear to DW which has small chips to spine ends.
Stock number: 90566.
£ 75.00 (approx. $US 97.60 ) |
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BATSTONE, Patricia.
In Debt to C.S. Lewis.
Imprint: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Cottage Books, Devon. 1999. First edition. Paperback. Covers are very slightly soiled and lightly shelf worn o/w a clean and fresh copy. SCARCE.
Stock number: 79105.
£ 12.95 (approx. $US 16.85 ) |
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BATTEN, Chris.
NHS Ambulances. The First 25 Years 1948-1973. Famous Fleets Volume Two.
Imprint: Trans Pennine Publishing Ltd, Cumbria. 1998
Second imprint. Paperback. Slim square 8vo. 45pp. Illlustrated. Tiny nick to bottom edge of upper cover o/w FINE.
Stock number: 55458.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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BATTLEY, Harry.
Single Finger Prints. A New and Practical Method of Classifying and Filing Single Finger Prints and Fragmentary Impressions.
Imprint: HMSO. London. 1930
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. Blue boards, gilt. No DW. Illustrated. Ex-library "Foreign & Commonwealth Office Library Withdrawn" stamped to front free endpaper, with library numbers in ink to top margin. "Colonial Office Library" blind stamped top margin of upper and lower boards. Boards rubbed at extremities. Pages a little age browned o/w clean. VG.
Stock number: 51342.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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BATTRICK, Elizabeth. [Beatrix POTTER]
Beatrix Potter The Unknown Years.
Imprint: 1999
Edition: First Edition
F. Warne & Co. with The Armitt Trust. Ambleside. 1999. First edition. Illustrated in colour with many of Potter's illustrations of mushrooms. Slim 32 page stapled light teal booklet with shiny covers. Fine.
Stock number: 86768.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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BAUDELAIRE, Charles-Pierre.
Baudelaire in English. Edited by Carol Clark and Robert Sykes. PENGUIN CLASSIC EDITION.
Imprint: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. 1997. First edition. Large paperback. Pages browned to margins and inside of covers and spine very lightly faded, otherwise a very clean and sound copy of the first English edition of these essays.
Stock number: 90439.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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BAUM, Ann Todd.
Komsomol Participation in the Soviet First Five-Year Plan. FIRST EDITION.
Imprint: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Macmillan. London. 1987. DW. First edition. Front pastedown has light crease otherwise a clean and sound copy in slightly sunned wrapper.
Stock number: 89309.
£ 45.00 (approx. $US 58.56 ) |
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BAUMAN, Margaret L. and KEMPER, Thomas L. (Eds).
The Neurobiology of Autism.
Imprint: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 1994. First Edition. Hardback, no wrapper. Green boards, gilt type, contrasting black label to spine and upper board. B&w illustrations. Hinge is a little loose, but not showing at any point. Slight shelfwear to boards, o/w a clean copy.
Stock number: 75900.
£ 30.00 (approx. $US 39.04 ) |
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BAUMANN, H. and WESTERMANN, D.
Les Peuples et Les Civilisations de L'Afrique suivi de Les Langues et L'Education. Traduction Francaise par L. Homburger. Avec 461 firgures et 23 cartes. Preface de Theodore Monod.
Imprint: Payot, Paris. 1957
Paperback. 605 pages. Index. Both front and back cover are detached but present. Contents in French language. First twenty pages a little dog-eared. VG-
Stock number: 69071.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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BAUMGARTEN, R.H. and CHILDE, H.L.
Manufacture of Concrete Roofing Tiles.
Imprint: 1947
Binding:
Hardback
Concrete Publishing, London. 1947. Second Edition. Hardback. DW. Illustrated. A good clean copy internally in worn and soiled wrapper.
Stock number: 75830.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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BAUSCH & LOMB.
Certified-Precision Diffraction Gratings.
Imprint: Bausch & Lomb, Rochester NY. 1957
Revised. 22pp. Large stapled pamphlet. Text with b/w photographs and diagrams. Extremities sl. rubbed. VG.
Stock number: 44776.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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BAVERSTOCK, Leslie.
The Angling Times Book of the Wye.
Imprint: 1981
Edition: First Edition
David & Charles. Newton Abbot. 1981. First edition. DW. Illustrated with photographs. A clean and sound copy in a very slightly soiled wrapper that is lightly sunned to spine.
Stock number: 88421.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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BAWDEN, Nina.
Carrie's War. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
Imprint: Puffin Books. London. 2004
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Re-issue in hardcover. DW. With the illustrations from the original edition of 1973 by Faith Jacques. Address label, SIGNED by Bawden, stuck down to title page. Apart from the slightest of wear to head of spine, fine in wrapper.
Stock number: 52489.
£ 38.00 (approx. $US 49.45 ) |
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(BAWDEN, Edward). HUGHES, Kate, PORAJ-WILCZYNSKI, Michael and WHITBREAD, Maurice.
Edward Bawden: The Art of Design. An Exhibition initiated by the Herbert Read Gallery Kent Institute of Art and Design Canterbury College for the fifth Canterbury Arts Festival 1988. The Catalogue by....
Imprint: Kent County Council, Kent. 1988
Exhibition catalogue. Paperback. 4to. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Cover margins are very slightly sunned o/w Nr. fine.
Stock number: 67665.
£ 50.00 (approx. $US 65.07 ) |
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BAWDEN, Edward.
English as She is Drawn. Retrospective Exhibition 4-29 September 1989.
Imprint: The Fine Art Society, London. 1989
Tall slim paperback, staple binding. 16pp. Illustrated throughout. Covers very slightly shelf worn o/w a lovely copy.
Stock number: 38784.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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BAWDEN, Nina.
A Nice Change.
Imprint: Virago 1997
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
First edition. DW. SIGNEd by the author. A very clean copy. VG+/VG+. ISBN: 1860492762
Stock number: 45922.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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BAWDEN, Nina.
Ruffian on the Stair.
Imprint: Virago Press. London. 2001
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
First edition. DW. Address sticker with author's signed presentation to title page. "Angharad - best wishes, Nina Bawden". Pages sl. browned o/w fine in wrapper. ISBN 1860499112.
Stock number: 40909.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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BAXTER, John.
Bunuel.
Imprint: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Fourth Estate, London. 1994. First edition. Hardback with DW. A very good clean copy in slightly sunned wrapper.
Stock number: 82809.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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BAXTER, Colin.
The City of Bath.
Imprint: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. Colin Baxter Photography, Lanark. 1990. Large square 8vo. DW. 72 pages. Colour photographs throughout. With text by Bruce Crofts. Clean and sound.
Stock number: 84026.
£ 8.50 (approx. $US 11.06 ) |
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BAXTER, John and Thomas ATKINS. Introduced by Isaac ASIMOV.
The Fire Came By. The Riddle of the Great Siberian Explosion 1908.
Imprint: 1976
Edition: First Edition
MacDonald and Janes. London. 1976. DW. First edition. Illustrated with photos. A lovely bright copy in very clean wrapper.
Stock number: 89788.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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BAYER, Oliver Weld.
An Eye for an Eye. BOOKCLUB EDITION IN DW.
Imprint: 1946
Binding:
Hardback
Tower Books. The World Publishing Company. Cleveland and New York. 1946. Hardback with DW. Boards mottled, pages browned otherwise a sound copy in attractive wrapper that is worn to extremities and has a couple of tape pieces to the inside of the wrapper.
Stock number: 91072.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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BAYLEY, Stephen.
Taste. The Secret Meaning Of Things.
Imprint: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Faber and Faber, London. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. Large 8vo. Illustrated. Covers are a little grubby o/w a very clean copy.
Stock number: 72540.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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BAYLEY, Harold.
The Tragedy of Sir Francis Bacon. An Appeal for further Investigation and Research.
Imprint: Grant Richards, London. 1902
Binding:
Hardback
Original green cloth. xvii + 274pp. Illustrated. Boards slightly worn at extremities with head and tail of spine crumpled and spine sunned. Endpapers browned, very light foxing to prelims and outer margins, outer edge rough cut. A lovely copy.
Stock number: 29369.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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BAYLISS, J. M.
Rare Earth. (SIGNED).
Imprint: 2022
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Published by the author. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED by author to title page. New, unread.
Stock number: 88169.
£ 8.99 (approx. $US 11.70 ) |
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Bayliss, Wyke.
The Higher Life in Art. With a Chapter on Hobgoblins by the Great Masters. by... Author of the Witness of Art.
Imprint: David Bogue. London. 1879
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. Original blue boards, gilt to spine and upper. B/w illustrations. Board extremities bumped, rubbed and chipped with some soiling to boards. Front free end paper loose but present. Pages slightly browned but o/w a nice clean copy. VG-. The author explains in the text what he means by hobgoblin he says.. they are violations of the truth in art which arise from confusion of thought, from irreverence, or from self assertion.
Stock number: 38008.
£ 30.00 (approx. $US 39.04 ) |
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