Pp. viii+58+[2], 15 plates; post 8vo; blue boards, lettered in gilt, worn and marked, with small chips in upper hinger, fore corners bruised; edges of leaves a little browned and soiled, sticker mark on upper pastedown; Whitehead & Miller, Leeds, 1945. First edition. *A shabby copy, with a Christmas (1945)..... More
Pp. viii+192(last blank), frontispiece and 15 plates, printed pastedowns; small demy 8vo; brown and light green printed papered boards, with the Special Air Service badge on upper board; Blandford Press, London, 2018. Fund raising facsimile edition. *Information sheet and bookplate loosely inserted. This facsimile of the original 1946 first edition..... More
Illustrated by H. M. Brock. Pp. 256(last blank), frontispiece, plus 5 plates; wide cr. 8vo; pictorial beige cloth, lettered and decorated in dark brown and green, upper board a trifle flecked, lower board slightly soiled and damp stained, fore-corners faintly bruised; top edges green; the free endpapers offset, with inked..... More
Pp. 288+282+260(last blank); post 8vo; blue pictorial cloth, lettered and decorated in black, slightly soiled and rubbed, fore-corners of boards a trifle worn; bottom fore-corner clipped from upper free endpaper, the free endpapers slightly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, London, 1937. *Reprinted from plates..... More
Illustrated by H. M. Brock. Pp. 288, coloured frontispiece and 3 plates; cr. 8vo; red cloth, lettered and decorated in dark brown, with coloured pictorial onlay at centre of upper board, the boards slightly canted, edges a trifle rubbed, the spine faded; school prize bookplate (dated 1924) on upper pastedown..... More
Illustrated by Frank Insall. Pp. viii+280, coloured frontispiece, plus 4 black & white plates; cr. 8vo; pictorial beige cloth, lettered and decorated in black, boards a trifle marked, edges lightly rubbed, bottom fore-corners faintly bruised; free endpapers slightly offset, some scattered foxing throughout; Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, London, 1928. First..... More
Pp. xiv+142+[4](advertisements), 8 full page facsimiles, addenda, index; roy. 8vo; qr. dark brown buckram, spine lettered in gilt, lighter brown cloth boards, corners a trifle rubbed, spine faintly creased; top edges brown, others uncut and partly unopened; upper hinge starting, lower free endpaper offset, occasional slight soiling; The Bookman's Journal..... More
A novel of suspense. Pp. 162; a couple of tiny bruises to edges of boards; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly foxed, edges a trifle rubbed; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Souvenir Press, London, n.d.[1971?]. Reprinted. *Novelisation of the television script which launched Arthur Hailey's writing career. The story of a plane..... More
Pp. 256(last advertisement), coloured frontispiece, plus 12 black & white plates (including 8 of aircraft manoeuvres at end), blue/grey 'aeroplane' patterned endpapers; cr. 8vo; blue textured cloth, lettered in gilt, boards a trifle bowed, edges lightly rubbed, spine slightly bruised at head and with short split at head of upper..... More
Pp. [iv]+36+36+36+36+36+36+36, text illustrations and advertisements, including facsimile wrappers; demy 8vo; green boards, spine lettered in gilt, bottom fore-corner of upper board slightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, the backstrip faded; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper, the free endpapers slightly offset, edges of leaves..... More
Pp. [viii]+20+20+20+20+20+20+20, text illustrations and advertisements, including coloured facsimile wrappers; tall cr. 4to; maroon bords, spine lettered in gilt, top fore-corners of boards lightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, a trifle rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Howard Baker..... More
Pp. [viii]+28+28+28+28+28+28+28, text illustrations and advertisements, including coloured facsimile wrappers; tall cr. 4to; green boards, spine lettered in gilt, head of spine and top fore-corner of lower board a trifle bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, backstrip slightly faded; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper, edges of leaves a trifle..... More
Pp. [viii]+28+28+28+28+28+28+28+28, text illustrations and advertisements, including coloured facsimile wrappers; tall cr. 4to; green boards, spine lettered in gilt, head of spine and top fore-corner of lower board lightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper, a few faint spots of..... More
Illustrated by Victor Prout. Pp. 304(last blank), frontispiece, plus 3 plates; cr. 8vo; light green cloth, lettered and decorated in black, edges a trifle rubbed, small mark near centre of upper board; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and worn, edges chipped and split, with several tape repairs on reverse, 7 cm..... More
Illustrated by C. M. Padday. Pp. 318(last blank), black & white frontispiece and 5 plates, full page chart; cr. 8vo; pictorial grey cloth, lettered in black and decorated in black & white, the boards slightly canted and a trifle marked, edges lightly rubbed; free endpapers offset, outer leaves and edges..... More
A "Made in Australia" Novel. Preface by A. G. Stephens. Pp. xii+276; pictorial paper wrappers, lightly soiled and worn, edges slightly creased and split, the backstrip chipped and split at extremities; large damp stain to fore-edge of several leaves and smaller stain to bottom edge of first few leaves, a...... More
A "Made in Australia" Novel. With Foreword by R. G. Howarth. Pp. xxii+262; corners of boards slightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the back panel slightly silverfished; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, top edge of a couple of leaves slightly..... More
With a Foreword by R. G. Howarth. Pp. xii+144; cr. 8vo; light brown cloth, spine lettered in red, the boards a trifle canted, top fore-corner of lower board faintly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly browned; a couple of spots of..... More
With numerous illustrations. A new edition, revised and corrected. Pp. xii+544 frontispiece with tissue guard, plus 19 plates, title page vignette, pictorial headpiece, index; cr. 8vo; dark brown cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt & blind, corners of boards a trifle rubbed, light bruise to top edge of upper board;..... More
Pp. vi+250; demy 8vo; maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, backstrip lightly faded; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper, the text block slightly browned; Macmillan, London, 1982. *The second volume in Cooper's series of semi-autobiographical novels; first published in 1961. William Cooper was the pseudonym..... More
Pp. [x]+214; demy 8vo; dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the top fore-corner of upper board faintly bruised; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper, the text block browned; Macmillan, London, 1982. First edition. *William Cooper was the pseudonym of Harry Summerfield..... More
Pp. [vi]+306; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; top edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Chatto & Windus,London, 1988. First edition. More
Le choix des textes du livre original a ete confie a Yves de Saint-Agnes. Pp. [320], numerous illustrations in graphic novel format, pictorial black endpapers printed in gilt; med. 4to; full black leather, spine and upper board lettered in gilt; within plain black leather slipcase; t.e.g.; Trinckvel, Paris, 1975. First..... More
With Four Illustrations in Colour and Black-and-White by John de Walton. Pp. viii+214(last colophon), coloured frontispiece, plus 3 black & white plates; cr. 8vo; light brown cloth, spine and upper board lettered and decorated in in black, with oval coloured pictorial onlay on upper board, the boards slightly soiled, edges..... More
