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142187London: The Amalgamated Press 4193. Octavo pp. 64 printed in double columns pictorial wrappers. A would-be world dictator Miskoff seems to be engineering natural catastrophes to blackmail world governments. Two Brits Grip and Shorty board their super-plane The Meteor to battle the villain against a background of missing blueprints for a death-ray. The novella takes up the entire issue. Slight spine roll small inch-wide stain wrapping around midsection of spine from old cello-tape repair since removed remainder sticker on front cover faint stain to a small section of fore-edge still generally a better than average copy. #142187 The Amalgamated Press] unknown books
1825262431825 Paris, Froment, 1825.-2 volumes in16 reliures demi veau,dos lisses ornés,frontispice sous serpente gr. par Wedgwood d'après Desenne,tranches jonquilles ; bon état,deteinte pages de garde,qques rousseurs
18338, Suffolk, Antique Collector's Club, 2008, Bound, blue cloth with gold impression, illustrated dustjacket, illustrated inner platters, frontispice in colour, 225 x 280mm., 264pp., beautiful colour illustration troughout.
19641387443New York: Stein and Day 1964. First Edition Thus First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 464 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine black with tan lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering price uncut: "$5.95." Rubbing with mild chipping and tearing to edges and corners of dust jacket. Foxing to rear inner flap. Mild general shelf wear to boards. Top edge of textblock dyed red. Textblock clean. Shelved under Display Table #2. Reprint of the first American edition originally published by Alfred A. Knopf under as "The Tower of Babel" in 1947. 1387443. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Stein and Day hardcover
19476343New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc 1947. First US Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. George Salter. 8vo. Pp. 426. Red cloth titles and decorations stamped in gilt on the spine illustration stamped in blind on the cover black topstain fore-edge untrimmed: small spots to cover owner initials in ink on the front endpaper. In the three-color Salter illustrated dust jacket price clipped light edge-wear spine very slightly sunned. Canetti was born in Bulgaria to Spanish-Jewish parents. The "realistic parable" of a scholar Die Blendung was first published in Vienna in 1935. <br /> <p>An especially handsome jacket design by George Salter with calligraphic titles over a wall of book spines - the books that will eventually be consumed by fire in the novel's narrative. For reference to the dust jacket in the evolution of Salter's design please see Classic Book Jackets The Design Legacy of George Salter by Thomas S. Hansen "Salter's designs for Alfred Knopf are among his greatest accomplishments." Dust jacket is now preserved in a clear removable archival sleeve.</p> . Alfred A. Knopf, Inc hardcover
194653966New York: Stein and Day 1946. First Thus. Later Edition. First Printing. Octavo 22cm; black cloth backstrip over orange paper-covered boards titled in gilt on the cover and spine; dustjacket design by Peretz Kaminsky; 464pp.; spotting / dampstain to upper textblock else a Fine copy. The dustjacket is unclipped priced $5.95 with faint wear / rubbing mostly to front panel; minor toing to upper flap; Very Good or better.<br/><br/>"Auto-da-fé winner of the Prix International the story of a man to whom boooks mean more than anything else in the world a distinguished scholar whose delicately balanced mind gradually disintegrates." from the dustjacket. Stein and Day unknown books
1956Alibris.0033582Comission du Pacifique Sud. 1956. Trade paperback. Very good. some cover fading small tears along spine. 80 p. Comission du Pacifique Sud paperback
1960BOOKS005773Mac Millan & Co 1960 New York 1960 Very good in a about very good dust jacket 1st Hardbound 8vo 254p Previous owner's name on front end paper moderate rubbing to extremities. DW spine sunned spine ends and corners chipped spin. Hardcover. Mac Millan & Co 1960 New York hardcover
1978R260148673TALLANDIER. 1978. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 395 pages. Premier plat illustré en noir et blanc. Couverture rempliée. Quelques illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte. Tampon.. . . . Classification Dewey : 929.2-Histoire des familles célèbres
1977RO20149193EDITIONS TIME-LIFE. 1977. In-4. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 192 pages. Premier plat illustré en couleurs. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs et noir et blanc dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 750-La peinture et les peintres
9354414664.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1981181065Virginia: Time Life 1981. Special Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Near Fine in wraps. Time Life unknown
1961mon0000008831Fontana Books 1961-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Fast Despatch by First Class Royal Mail Fontana Books paperback
1961mon0000432511Fontana / Collins 1961T. paperback. Good. 0.7614 in x 17.7665 in x 10.4061 in. NOT an ex-library book. Clean copy in good condition. Fontana / Collins paperback
1981010408Duckbacks. DJ in archival cover. . Fine. Hardcover. 1981. Duckbacks hardcover
2001259<p>This is a three-volume set accompanied by a slipcase that features the title of the set printed on the side. Each volume is bound in matching cloth hardcovers showcasing unique illustrations. The spines of all volumes display the titles in gold gilt which remains vibrant against a black background. All volumes are in excellent near-new condition with only very minor flaws. There is no foxing or significant damage in any of the volumes. However the slipcase which displays the title shows more visible wear and has a splatter that appears to be either paint or white ink. Despite this the overall quality of the set remains high.</p><p>Disclaimer: Postage rates may be subject to change depending on the weight of the books. For the heavier and/ or multivolume sets the cost will be determined using the prices displayed below.</p><p>UK: £7 per kg</p><p>EU: £10 per kg</p><p>USA: £12 per kg</p><p>If you have any queries please get in touch.</p> The Folio Society hardcover
19511758707788MHAJonathan Cape 1951. Paperback. Good. 1951. First Edition. 252 pages. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic frontispiece. Annotations by someone who knew the Wedgewood family to some pages with photographs of family inserted to front free endpaper. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions and sticker to pastedowns and front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges. Water staining to rear board. Jonathan Cape paperback
1951mon0000131329Cape 1951-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Blue hardback/hardcover without dust cover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of page edges and outer spine due to age. Cape unknown
1951mon0000137288Cape 1951-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Blue Hardback/Hardcover without dust cover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of page edges due to age. Cape unknown
1999mon0000098425The Folio Society 1999T. hardcover. New. 2.3000 in x 10.3000 in x 6.6000 in. The Folio Society hardcover
2001mon0000077993The Folio Society 2001T. hardcover. Like New. 5.4958 cent in x 25.9803 cent in x 16.7872 cent in. First printing 1999 The Folio Society hardcover
19591993<p>An account of the first revolution against Spain and the beginning of the Dutch Republic.</p><p>Brown cloth boards in DJ protected by old wrapper. All Good</p><p>Signed by the author inside the front cover aand on the title page.</p> Jonathan Cape hardcover
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a mounted coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), 31 fine mounted coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present), and 84 plates in monochrome; original pale blue cloth, upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing urn blocked in gilt and blue, gilt back, gilt top, case very slightly shaken, corners lightly bruised else a very good, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1500 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 213). A standard reference.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; red tweed cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
pp. 263 + Photo Frontis. Numerous text and full page illustrations. Inked ownership. Newspaper stain on front endpapers. 8vo. Original full purple decorated tan cloth binding. Slightly soiled. First edition. ART 4
