Search Results: Biography from Berkshire Rare Books

Elek Books, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean, very lightly tanning, with inscription on inside cover. Boards in good condition, faded on spine and darkened on edges where previously exposed on shelf.

The Beacon Library, 1937. Pages - 284. 4th Impression. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover acceptable, some damage to edges.

Readers Union, 1968. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. This book is in good condition and will be shipped by the working day after ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. There may be a previous owner's inscription. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied.� Box 20

William Kimber, 1980. 2nd edition, reprinted. Hardcover. Used - Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Ex-library, with usual library markings at front. Protected by plastic dustsleeve. K

Constable, 1944. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good condition. Spine, cover and binding all intact and fine, contents unmarked and no inscription. Dustcover very good, worn on top edge, and tanning on edges, but still very good. 291 pages.

Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, 1937. Pages - 348. 16th Impression. Jacket - None/Hardcover. 1. Used - Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; ends of spine have a little wear. Contents clean with inscription on inside cover.

Faber and Faber, 1944. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine. Contents clean and no inscription; slight foxing on outer edges. Dustcover fine, intact, very little wear other than thumbwear. Box 24

Robert Hale Ltd, 1954. Pages - 380. 1st Edition. Jacket - Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Contents clean and no inscription. Spine, binding and cover all fine. Dustcover good, slight wear on edges.

Faber & Faber Ltd, 1978. Pages - 320. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, protected by plastic sleeve.

The Author, R. C. Keen, Tetsworth, 1965. Pages - 263. 1st Edition. Jacket - Very Good/Hardcover. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, minimal wear though faded with a little thumbwear.

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1897. Pages - 387. New Edition. Jacket - None/Hardcover. 1. Used - Good. Contents clean other than foxing on endpapers and beautiful handwritten notes on inside rear cover dated 1906. Spine, binding and cover fine; very robust boards with strong gilt title on front board.

Oxford University Press, 1933. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Very good condition. Spine, binding and cover all fine. Contents clean but spine is faded. No inscription.

The Richards Press, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine. Nice red boards with gilt title. No dustcover. Contents very clean other than small pencil note on inside cover referencing Aleister Crowley. Very good copy. Loc'n 29

Faber and Faber, 1971. 1st UK Edition 1st Reprint. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean with small inscription on inside cover. Apart from a small tear on the rear cover, dustcover very few signs of wear other than light foxing. Loc'n 37

Macmillan and Co. Ltd, 1903. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/None. Spine, binding and cover all fine; nice gilt title on spine. Inscription on inside cover but contents otherwise clean.

Smith, Elder & Co., 1912. 1st Edition. Used - Good. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Stamped on top right of inside cover as ""Presentation Copy"" - equivalent area of title page cut away, an area of 1cm by 7cm on top right of the page. Spine slightly faded, outer edges foxing and bottom edges softening. Loc'n 37

Hodder and Stoughton, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. This book is in good condition and will be shipped by the working day after ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. There may be a previous owner's inscription. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied.� Loc'n 28

Edward Arnold & Co., 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Rare. Spine, binding and cover all fine. Contents clean and no inscription. Dustcover present but is quite worn on the top and bottom edges. Box 24

Talmy Franklin Ltd, 1974. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. Amazing story of a French adventurer's life in the 40s and 50s. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good, only minor wear on edges, unclipped.

Penguin Books Ltd, 1960. Pages - 144. Jacket - None/Paperback. 1. Used - Very Good. Spine, binding and covers fine if a little faded. Contents clean though tanning throughout, no inscription.