Bickham, GeorgeMareMagnum
506 résultats
Ex reference library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked tape-free boards, faint browning/foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with very small nicks to edges. 43 county maps + 188pp. High quality facsimile reprint of the work previously published in 1743 with descriptions of England, Scotland, Wales, the American Colonies and the topography, industry, antiquities and principal towns of each of the Counties of England plus a little on the Electoral States (parts of present-day Europe) and on the African and Indian Settlements. A fascinating book.
8vo., First Edition thus, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip. Revised re-issue (with four new writers added) of a scarce work first published in 1937. One story by Dylan Thomas. This is the only edition edited by Evans. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., original cloth, gilt back, a fine copy.
8vo., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous plates in monochrome and endpaper maps, neat contemporary inscription on frontispiece verso; orange cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at extremities. Published in Batsford's much sought-after 'Face of Britain' series with wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Brian Cook.
4to., First Edition, text in English and Welsh, with numerous coloured and monochrome reproductions throughout; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece and a plate; original red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, covers unevenly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. The first, and perhaps deceptively humble, appearance of a rock-climbing classic; in its plea for conservation it is decades before its time. It was several times reissued in various forms, but never as attractively as in this, its original binding. Neate 680.
8vo., with mounted photographic print as frontispiece and 2 mounted photographic prints BUT WANTING MAP; original terracotta diced cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, gilt back, primrose endpapers, long tear at lower joint (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright, clean working copy. With several trade advertisements at rear. Bright working copy of a very scarce guide. Not in Anderson.
Signed 'To Jamie - Geraint Thomas' on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions - appears unread. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 373pp. Autobiography and the thoughts on cycling of multiple World Champion and Olympic Gold Medallist - Welshman Geraint Thomas - who later went on to win the Tour de France.
Sm. 8vo., with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, backstrip faintly sunned else a near fine copy. Collects the Northern and Southern Sections also published separately. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
Oblong 4to., Firstt Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial boards, a fine copy. Includes as many views as possible of unfamiliar wharves and jetties, especially those on the Rivers Neath and Usk.
First edition, 8vo, 54pp., disbound. Not listed on JISC.
No inscriptions or marks to contents. Small crease to upper corner of front cover. A very clean very tight copy with lightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. 35pp. The notes by the author are associated with each of H Clayton Jones's twenty one attractive line drawings depicting the town with its buildings and many significant landmarks and places around the district. Undated but probably pre-WW2.
pp. viii, 50. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Fascinating study of Gypsy caravans and housing. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GYPSY 1
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustywrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. 'Among the most perceptive and lively commentators on late eighteenth century England', La Rochefoucauld and Lazowski travel through Scotland, Ireland and North Wales, and visit industrial centres including Rotherham , Paisley and York.
Large octavo in red boards ; xi, 258 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. Fox hunting, Great Britain || With title and six coloured plates and forty-three illustrations in black and white by Henry Alken || Overall, beautiful copy of this limited edition reprint of the original 1846 edition published by Rudolph Ackerman || "This edition is numbered, and limited to 976 copies for England and America, of which 950 copies (numbered 1 to 950) are for sale and 26 copies (lettered A to Z) are for presentation. This is No. 133.".
Octavo in light blue multicolored DJ in brodart; 349 p, b&w illus/maps/portraits; 23 cm. History; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Vietnam.
343 p., [16] p. of b/w photo plates : ill., index ; 24 cm Ireland. Terrorism -- Northern Ireland. Undercover operations -- Northern Ireland. Named Corp: Irish Republican Army. Ireland -- History, Military. Northern Ireland -- History, Military.
Quarto in a black DJ ; 104 p. : illus (some color), ports (some color) ; 26 cm Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
8vo., Second Impression, with diagrams in the text; original printed wrappers, covers lightly dust-soiled a very good, bright, clean copy. First published in 1932. Sold from an institution with its stamp on front wrapper, and press-mark and pocket on title. SCARCE.
