Hobbies from N K Burchill Rana Books

Hardback. Warne. UK. 1973. Small hardback with dustjacket. First edition. Number 51 in the Observer's Series. The book is listed last on the back cover. The dj is bright and glossy and unclipped. The edges and tips are very good. The titles to the spine are faded. Pretty blue boards.… Read more about this item

Paperback. Catalogue of an Exhibition at Goldsmith's Hall 7th to 30th November 1978. A very solid copy in white card covers with gold and silver titles. There is an area of rub at the top of the spine with a small, light mark and a small area of scuff on the back cover where price label has… Read more about this item

Hardback. Studio Vista. UK. 1967. First edition. Hardback lacking dj. A very smart hardback in grey boards with black titles to spine. Clean and unmarked contents with lots of black and white plates and a few eye-catching colour ones.

Hardback. A & C Black. UK. 1966. Hardback with dj. First edition. 140 photographs in colour, 24 in black and white and illustrations by Henry Cliff. Dj is bright, clean, unclipped. There is a small, closed tear to front and closed tear to back and dj is now protected in clear cellophane… Read more about this item

Hardback. The English Universities Press Ltd. UK. 1955. Hardback with dj. First edition. Clean, bright covers bearing lovely cover art. There is a chip missing to top and a bit of rub to top edges but overall this is a pretty dj. Not price clipped showing old price of 7s 6d net. … Read more about this item

Hardback. Chess, Sutton Coldfield. England. 1945. Revised and enlarged edition. Hardback with dj. An interesting item in that it has been SIGNED BY 'BHWood' in ink. B H Wood was a highly respected chess player and set up the very successful magazine CHESS. Also, PLEASE NOTE: dj is tanned, with various small chips and some tears. Water staining to reverse… Read more about this item

Paperback. UPL 1945. Small Paperback. A charming little vintage book in illustrated covers, with illustrations in contents, 65 positions and nine Master Games. Covers are little creased with small areas of scuff to bottom. A little age spotting to inside covers and back cover a little crushed. Contents clean and unmarked and all printed on pink paper. Original… Read more about this item