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2012Q-014312076XPenguin Books 2012-03-27. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Books paperback
2002Q-0670031267Viking Adult 2002-09-30. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking Adult hardcover
1910965H16London: Chapman & Hall Ltd. 1910 . Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A vanishingly scarce second edition of this volume compiling Indian recipes adapted for an English palettes and kitchens from Koormah to Tomato Jam. In the publisher's original illustrated cloth binding. This is a vanishingly scarce second edition of this work. Indian Dishes for English Tables is attributed to Ketab a pseudonym providing a curated introduction to Indian cuisine adapted for English home cooking.Recipes include: Apple Chutney Banana Jelly Bindaloo Boiled Fowl Brinjal Salad Chenna Pudding Chicken Pillau Coaftas Dhal and Egg Curry Koormah Cutlets Fish Cakes Fritters Hulluah Kitchree Seaweed blancmange Tomato Jam and Vermicelli Soup to name a few. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Front joint cracked with binding materials partially exposed resulting in the spine being slightly loose but holding. One or two minor handling marks to boards with slight rubbing causing some loss to the illustration. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Bookplate to front free endpaper from "Martin & Pamela Finch: Exlibris Gastronomique". Slight loss to torn edge of rear free endpaper measuring around 3.5" by 0.5". Slight scattered spotting to endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound. Hinges somewhat strained but holding. Pages bright and clean if slightly age toned with the odd spot heavier to fore edge and particularly to the first and last few leaves. Good Chapman & Hall, Ltd. hardcover
201092101Images Publishing Dist Ac. New. 2010. Hardcover. 1864703687 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 248 pages; 295 illustrations most in color. Description: "Southern California has historically attracted adventurous open-minded people who thrive in the geographically and culturally diverse environment; it is a place where risk-takers seeking a new beginning or a fresh approach to life are richly rewarded. The region promises much more than just the seamless fusion of indoor and outdoor living. It is the unique combination of casual sophistication spectacular sights and a gentle climate that yields a way of life that is justifiably coveted by people around the world. 'Lifestyles of Southern California: Personal Sanctuaries' by KAA Design Group celebrates homes that set the stage for living the Californian Dream and which are the culmination of fruitful collaborations between KAA Design Group and its clients. For more than 20 years this group of architects interior designers landscape architects and brand experience designers has exceeded the high expectations of its clients by designing environments in which they feel secure nurtured and inspired. 'Lifestyles of Southern California: Personal Sanctuaries' by KAA Design Group also celebrates the individual stories behind the designer-client relationship: follow a family on their life-changing voyage halfway across the world; explore the home of an entrepreneur who at least metaphorically keeps watch over the Santa Monica Bay; or see how the renovation of a residence with a rich history awakened the amateur archaeologist in its owner. Illustrated with breathtaking photography the stories reveal how the lives of these individuals and families are elevated by homes that reflect and shape their lifestyles." -- with a bonus offer-- . Images Publishing Dist Ac hardcover
1985Q-0064401626HarperTrophy 1985-10-02. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HarperTrophy paperback
2000Q-1565113683Highbridge Audio 2000-03-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Highbridge Audio hardcover
2001Q-1565115228Highbridge Audio 2001-10-29. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Highbridge Audio paperback
1986Q-0451625250Signet 1986-10-07. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Signet paperback
56914London: the British Broadcasting Corporation 27th December 1951. Broadcast Transcript ORIGINAL OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT. Quarto magazine 32 x 25cm pp.1085-1120. Publisher's plain paper covers stapled twice and priced at 3d. Light handling with some browning and spotting to edges. Near fine. Containing the King's Christmas Day broadcast as well as a party political broadcast by Churchill recently re-elected Prime Minister. London: the British Broadcasting Corporation, 27th December 1951 unknown
2007Q-0141442158Penguin Classics 2007-12-18. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
20101748872451DC Comics 2010. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. First printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket pasted down by previous owner. Pages are clean. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. DC Comics hardcover
1900975H22London: Printed for Private Distribution 1900. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 6.5". Various. A smart first edition inscribed by the author and Lord Mayor John James Baddeley this privately issued volume documents the Aldermen of Cripplegate Ward. In the publisher's original red cloth binding.This volume is a first edition.This copy is inscribed and signed by the author addressed to "Sir Henry Knight. Alderman of Cripplegate Ward. with the kind regards the Author. Feb 1901."This is a privately issued historical reference work compiling every known Alderman of the City of London"s Cripplegate Ward from 1276 through 1900 with biographical notes information on the office itself and lists of Aldermen"s Deputies and the ward"s Common Councilmen.Includes a monochrome frontispiece a facsimile of the earliest recorded Cripplegate aldermanic election 1446 and in-text monochrome portraits of the ward"s aldermen each accompanied by biographical notes.John James Baddeley 1842-1926 served as Deputy for Cripplegate Ward Without and later as Lord Mayor of London 1921-1922. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. slight rubbing to boards resulting in slight loss to gilt text. The odd slight spot of damp staining to front board. One or two slight handling marks to boards. Spine slightly faded. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. slight offsetting to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Signed and inscribed by the author to the half-title. Internally firmly bound. Hinges slightly strained in places but holding firm. Pages bright and clean with just one or two spots and handling marks to fore edge. Very Good Printed for Private Distribution hardcover
2007Q-1401215556DC Comics 2007-10-31. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! DC Comics hardcover
2000Q-0380802473Perennial / Harper Collins 2000-10-24. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Perennial / Harper Collins paperback
Q-0825849039COLLECTIVE SCHOOL MUSIC. Sheet music. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! COLLECTIVE SCHOOL MUSIC unknown
1877603P28London: George Bell and Sons 1877 - 1879. Leather. Good. 8" by 6". Various. Two volumes of 'Aunt Judy's' charming Christmas volume for children containing short stories poetry and illustrations. Two volumes of 'Aunt Judy's Christmas Magazine' for the years 1877 and 1879. 'Aunt Judy's Magazine' was a magazine for children founded by Margaret Gatty in 1866. The magazine aimed to help children towards the right morals with entertaining stories histories and poems. 1877 contains sixty-one plates and in-text illustrations by W.L. Jones S.V. Murch F. Gilbert Fedor Flinzer P. Skelton Charles Whymper Edward Whymper and A. W. Bayes. This volume includes 'A Bad Habit' by J.H.Ewing 'The Christmas Rose' by H.K.F.Gatty 'A Forest Fairy' by A.R.Carrington 'Land Slugs' by Margaret Plues' 'Needles' by G.Goldney' and 'Willy and Mary in Search of Fairyland'. Also included is a selection of poetry including 'A Sweet Little Dear' 'Child's Love' 'The Fawn' 'Kit's Cradle' and 'The Violets'. 1879 contains a frontispiece and fifty plates and in-text illustrations by Randolph Caldecott Charles Green Fedor Flinzer Charles Whymper W. L. Jones Eugen Klimsch and P.J. Thumann. This volumes includes a short biography about Arabella Stuart by Lady Lamb 'The Dog in History' by M.F.O'Malley 'The Fairy Painters' 'The Grasshoppers' 'Naughty Hugh' by A.S. Gatty and 'The Tailor and The Wolves' among many other works. There's also a selection of poetry including 'Alpine Flowers' 'Christmas Snow' and 'The Kingfisher'. Collated complete. In the original half calf binding with marbled paper boards. Externally smart. Light rubbing to the spines joints and extremities causing very minor loss. 1877 volume is lightly faded to the spine. Minor rubbing to the marbled paper boards. Joints of the 1879 volume are starting but remain firm. Light offsetting to the recto of the front endpaper and to the verso of the rear endpaper of the 1879 volume. Internally generally firmly bound though the 1879 volume is slightly strained in places. Pages are bright and generally clean with just the odd spot and handling mark throughout. Good George Bell and Sons hardcover
2008Q-0898273722Wesleyan Publishing House 2008-06-01. Perfect Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Wesleyan Publishing House paperback
1959917Y35London: Lutterworth Press 1959-1961. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 6". Not stated. Three bright volumes from this prolific boy's magazine filled with short stories puzzles and more. A very smart first edition set of three 'Boy's Own Companion' books. Each in their original unclipped dust wrappers. The contents include adventure stories notes on how to practise nature study sports and games; instructions for how to make items including a model hovercraft; puzzles and quizzes and much more. No. 3 includes a Biggles story by Captain W. E. Johns titled 'Biggles Chinese Puzzle'.Edited by Jack Cox who also edited the last issues of the British story paper 'The Boy's Own Paper' from 1946-1967. The first volume of this set contains the 'best of B. O. P' with it including only stories and articles that have appeared during his editorship. Each volume is illustrated profusely throughout with a great mixture of photographs and illustrations. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally very smart. With light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Dust wrappers are smart with a few closed tears to the wraps of 'Best of B. O. P' and No. 3. Instances of chipping to the spine heads and tails heaviest to No. 3 with an additional large chip to the rear panel. Handling marks to the wraps. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Lutterworth Press hardcover
1928CHAPmccCA9Powell Publishing Company 1928. Leather Bound . Good/no dustjacket as issued. Signed by Other. This complete nine volume set is #241 of 387 impressions of this edition of the California series printed from type and specially bound for Agnes Girard Klamp granddaughter of William S. Oury. Wood engravings from the original text blocks. Each volume features original autographs of various California pioneers. Bound in full brown leather with decorative gilt covers and spine five backbone hubs gilt top edge and marbled endleaves. The set is in overall good condition with each volume showing various degrees of wear: small cracks and splits to ends of spine chipping and rubbing to extremities corners bumped a few worn through chipping and rubbing to some of the panels. A few volumes show areas of loss to ends of spine. Very light scratching soiling and small gouges to gilt edges. Internally the set is in very good condition. The bindings are tight text and images unmarked. The leaves show mild age toning to edges. Additional photos available upon request. PLEASE NOTE: This set weighs over 25 pounds and will require additional postage to domestic addresses. NOT eligible for international shipping. Powell Publishing Company hardcover
2010Q-0898274516Wesleyan Publishing House 2010-05-01. Perfect Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Wesleyan Publishing House paperback
1999Q-0345422031Del Rey 1999-05-25. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Del Rey paperback
1955916Y14London: Associated Newspaper Limited c1955. Hardback. Very Good/Good. 9.5" by 7". Not stated . A smart and plentiful boys annual containing adventurous short stories and educational articles. A smart copy of this volume from the Daily Mail Boys Annual. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated boards and with the original dust wrapper. The flyleaf containing original price is missing from the dust wrapper. This lively work contains several exciting short stories articles and activities aimed at juvenile readers. Includes 'The Case of Two Bright Boys' a story by Captain W. E. Johns who created the popular fictional pilot Biggles. Illustrated throughout in colour including short comic strips and full vibrant pages. In the original illustrated boards. Externally smart. With slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Dust wrapper is missing the flyleaf containing the original price. With moderate edgewear and small chips to the head of the spine. Wrap is slightly sunned with scattered marks. Internally with three leaves disbound but present otherwise firmly bound. Pages are age toned due to paper used but otherwise clean. Very Good Associated Newspaper Limited hardcover
1969926Y1Lausanne: Editions Rencontre 1969. Hardback. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. An attractive complete set of histories on prominent European dynasties from the Tudors the Capetian dynasty and many others. The German editions of these works translated from the French. Complete in fifteen volumes. Uniformly bound in the publisher's cream boards with a unique gilt stamp to each of the volumes. A very pleasing set looking at some of the most prominent and well-known European dynasties from Houses such as the Tudors and Bourbons to the Romanovs Habsburg and many others. Each volume contains sixty-four plates of monochrome illustrations and photographs. Collated complete. This series' editor is Joel Schmidt a graduate in higher education for History who also wrote one of the works on the Nerva-Antonine dynasty. The entirety of the set comprises the following:'Die Kapetinger' by Louis Mexandeau. Translated by Erhard Schwabe.'Die Bonaparte' by Jean-Pierre Rioux. Translated by Dr. Gerda Grothe. 'Die Bourbonen' in two volumes by Claude Mettra. Translated by Harry Kahn. 'Die Hohenzollern' by Louis Mermaz. Translated by Elinor Lipper. 'Die Romanows' by Daria Olivier. Translated by Dr. H. Hinderberger. 'Die Tudors and und the Stuarts' by Guy le Clec'h. Translated by Elinor Lippper. 'Die Hohenstaufen' by Pierre Jundt. Translated by Dr. Eva Rechel. 'Das Haus Oranien-Nassau' by Michel Richard. Translated by Dr Ernst F. Podlesnigg. 'Die Spanischen Bourbonen' by Jean-Louis Jacquet. Translated by N. O. Scarpi. 'Die Habsburger' by Michel Georis. Translated by Dr. Eva Rechel. 'Die Medici' by Albert Jourcin. Translated by Elinor Lipper. 'Die Plantagenets' by Christine and Pierre Lauffray. Translated by Sonja Butler. 'Adoptivkaiser und Antonine' by Joel Schmidt. Translated by Margaret Meixner. 'Die Valois' by Jean-Joseph Martin. Translated by Tyra Vulcan. Uniformly bound in the publisher's boards with unique gilt stamps to each volume. Externally very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Minor cracking to 'Bourbonen II' joints. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine Editions Rencontre hardcover
1872956Y8London: John Murray 1872. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 5.5". None . An uncommon first edition of this essay collection on cathedrals edited by British divine and school master John Howson. The first edition of this work. Scarce to find in the publisher's original cloth. With a twenty-four page catalogue of publisher's advertisements to the rear. This work comprises twelve essays on cathedrals including but not limited to: 'Cathedrals in their Missionary Aspect' by A. J. B. Beresford Hope 'Cathedral Reform: Past - Present - Future' by Rev. F. C. Massingberd and 'Cathedral Schools' by Rev. T. C. Durham. Edited by John Saul Howson a British divine and school master who served as Dean of Chester Cathedral and Principal of Liverpool College. In the original purple cloth binding. Externally smart with fading to the spine and rubbing and bumping to the extremities. With tail of backstrip coming away to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. With the bookplate of one Donald Buttress to the front free endpaper and light spotting to the first and last couple leaves. Very Good John Murray hardcover
1991Q-0451628330Signet 1991-06-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Signet paperback
