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Grey cloth hardback cover with silver titles on spine - all in very good condition. Dust jacket in good condition with minor shelf wear. Pages are bright and clear and in excellent condition. Ink inscription on inner page.

French text. Bound in full colour printed covers in excellent condition. Pages are all in excellent clean condition.

HMSO first edition with pictorial wrappers in good clean condition. Small tear to top of spine other wise minor shelf wear. Pages are in good clean condition with black and white photographs and maps.

Attractively priced book for a collector of Collins Clear-Type Press; Gilt lettering to spine bright and clean, front cover has some staining and is marked (perhaps slightly melted?), corners slightly bumped. Pages clean although shelf tanned and marked to edges, some pencil inscriptions and notes; Dedication to previous owner in pen. Red ribbon firmly attached.
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First edition of this Folio edition hard back binding in publisher's original sumptuous deep red damask type cloth boards with gilt lettering on black band on spine. Red board full colour illustrated slipcase in as new condition. Pages in as new condition with photographic plates throughout.

Bound in pale blue cloth board in excellent condition - gilt letter Pages are clean and bright and in near fine condition.ing to spine. Printed dustjacket is in good condition with some minor bumping to corners and very small tear to spine. Pages are clean and bright and in near fine condition.

The Film Fun Annual accompanied the weekly comic 'Film Fun' which featured well-known screen stars of the day. This is a good copy in the original printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; with clean and bright pages

Printed card cover in good condition. Very slight bumping to corners and spine Pages in Excellent, clean condition. Slight tear at binding on last page. Discreet fon label on ffep.

Pictorial Dust Jacket with minimal shelf wear to corners and edges, some tanning; jacket design by Jan Pienkowski based on the famous Trompe l'oiel paintings by Richard Chopping reproduced on the jackets of the James Bond books. Black cloth style cover to boards with gilt lettering on spine and blind stamped 007 design to front; boards in very good condition. Pages tightly bound, some tanning to edges and a few very minor marks internally. Small pencil inscription 'W/5/65' opposite front pastedown. The first formal study of the James Bond novels and an analysis of Flemings literary style. Please contact us for photos.

Translated by Melville B Anderson this edition of The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri is no.395 in the O.U.P series of The World Classics. Dust jacket i good condition with some tears, marks and wear visible on all corners and folds; Price visible although dust jacket has been clipped. Blue cloth bound boards with gilt lettering to spine and embossed emblem to front - all in very good condition. Tight binding with clean bright pages with slight tanning to top and side edges. Great small book for a classics collector. Please contact us for photos.

Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper cover in colour with black and white illustrations and colour illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned but clean, Binding in good condition. Paper cover has visible edge wear, scuffing to edges and creasing with small tear to lower spine. Curling to corners.
The Gambols is a British comic strip created by Barry Appleby which debuted 16 March 1950 in the Daily Express where it ran for almost 50 years: as of 1999 The Gambols has appeared in The Mail on Sunday.

No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Photographs and line drawn illustrations throughout. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Pages rough cut to bottom edge. Mild wear and bumping to spine and corners. Spine sun faded with minimal scuffing and no stains to boards.
Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics.

Translated by Stephen Corrin. Includes favourites such as The Snow Queen and the Tinder Box as well as shorter lesser-known titles such as The Darning Needle and The Shirt Collar.

No date, circa 1850-1860. The works of Aristotle, the famous philosopher, containing his complete master-piece and his family physician, his experienced midwife, his book of problems and his remarks on physiognomy: complete edition with engravings.

Red cloth covered boards with black lettering to front and spine; heavily stained and marked, corners bumped. All pages intact, spine tight, majority pages clean with marks on some, edges have some marks; printed on war economy paper. Stamped inside with 'Twelfth Cambridge Scouts'. A classic WW2 sniping handbook. Armstrong had a much experience in sniping on the western front in the First World War. He wrote down his experiences for the use of troops and the Home Guard at the beginning of the Second World War. This manual covers all aspects of sniping and is a first class introduction to the subject both then and now. At the start of WW2, Armstrong became an instructor in the Sniping Wing of the Small Arms Schools at Hythe and Bisley and in 1942 he became Commandant at the Royal Marine Sniping School. Line drawings and photos throughout. Please contact us for photos.

Introduction by Asimov with photos of and a schedule of his visit Also included are a bibliography plus plaudits from Ann McCaffrey, James Blish, John Brunner, Bob Shaw, Samuel R Delany and Joseph Kyle. Printed covers - all copies are in excellent condition inside and out.

Good copy with marks and tanning to edges and spine; 233 pages tanned and foxed to edges, Pages otherwise clean. Small dedication to previous owner. Twelve photographic plates to rear of book, fold out diagram of sections and 78 line diagrams throughout text.
This book provides a simple introduction to the principles and practice of out-of-doors research in archaeology. It covers in detail all the main procedures with which the student should be familiar, including the use of maps and air-photographs, excavation, the drawing of plans, photography, the recording and interpretation of evidence, and the final publication of results. Please contact us for photos.

First edition. Hardcover. Edges all foxed, shelf tanning and some foxing to pages throughout, dustjacket not price clipped however some tears to folds and all edges and a piece at the bottom edge of the front of the dust jacket torn; blue cloth covered boards with faded gilt lettering , stained to top and bottom edges and spine tops. Illustrated with good b/w photographs, frontispiece loose. Further drawings and a fold-out map securely attached. When published this was the first new book about Stonehenge for twenty years, and made use of knowledge gained from the excavations begun in 1950.

The Reprint Society, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. 1st Reprint. Green cloth hard boards in original dust jacket. unclipped. Previous owners name inscribed in pen on front. No Dust Jacket.
Illustrations and photographs throughout with clean pages, slight foxing to edges.

No Dust Jacket. First Edition. ; Half black cloth cover with orange boards, corners and spine edges worn and frayed with corners bumped and boards soiled, faded area to exterior of rear board. White title labels to front and spine, both stained with spine label particularly tanned. Binding is tight. all pages intact. Illustrated end sheets and paste downs lightly toned with modest foxing and former owners name in pencil to free page. Pages are lightly toned but clean and in very good condition. Colour and B&W illustrations throughout, colour illustrations bright and particularly good.
A Miscellany of Eighteenth Century Poems.