Search Results: Authors starting with C from Stella & Rose's Books

Published by Spellmount Ltd., 2006. 1st edition.. Paperback. Nearly Fine. Nearly fine condition. Card wraps. Operation Big Ben was one of the best kept secrets of the Second World War, in which clipped winged Spitfires were used to dive-bomb V2 rocket sites.

Published by Collins, 2009. 1st edition.. Hardback. Fine. Fine condition with no wrapper. New Naturalist series 110. Brown leather, with gilt titles. All edges gilt. Limited edition to 150 copies. Colour photos. SIGNED by author to bookplate on front endpaper; This is Copy No. 139. Has cream paper cover (not pictorial) jacket. Slip case is near fine.

Published by Collins, 2013. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. New Naturalist series 123. The first book on the natural history of British and Irish terns since 1934. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Blue endpapers with grey repeating New Naturalist logo. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly scuffed.

Published by Harper Collins, 1999. 1st edition.. Hardback. New/New. 'As new' condition in an 'as new' dustwrapper. New Naturalist No. 84. A fascinating and highly detailed account of the natural history of Ireland, from biological history, geology and climate, to wildlife and nature conservation. Colour and b/w photos.

Published by Harper Collins, 1999. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Very Good. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. New Naturalist No. 84. A fascinating and highly detailed account of the natural history of Ireland, from biological history, geology and climate, to wildlife and nature conservation. Colour and b/w photos. Boards clean and bright. A few tiny foxspots to top edge of text block else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine (as is normal for this series of books).

Published by Collins, 2009. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. New Naturalist series 110. An overview of these fascinating birds that have become icons of our diminishing wilderness areas. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. Blue endpapers with repeating New Naturalist logo. Minor foxspots to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine (as is normal with this series), slightly grubby to rear panel.

Published by Croom Helm, 1979. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The story of their evolution. B/w photos. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few chips and faded to spine.

Published by Sir Isaac Pitman, 1927. Hardback. Good. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Pitman's Motor-Cyclists Library Series. A complete guide for owners and prospective purchasers of Rudge-Whitworth motor-cycles. Cloth spine, paper boards. B/w illustrations. Boards edge-worn and heavily browned. Name, date and short scribble in biro to front board. Corners worn. Previous owner's address label to inside rear cover. Contents grubby. Slight odour present.

Published by Anuart Ediciones, 2005. 1st edition.. Hardback. Fine/Nearly Fine. Illustrated by Jensen, Frank. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Works of the Danish artist. Square format. Black boards, white titles. Colour photos. text in English and Spanish. 95 pages. A few light scuff marks to dustwrapper rear panel.

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1898. 1st edition.. Hardback. Good. Good condition with no wrapper. Pages: xvi, 321 + 2. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering. 40 b/w plates. Some ink annotation throughout - capital 'o' and 'd' in the whole book marked in. Covers a little marked. REDUCED FROM £110

Published by Hawk Books Limited, 1990. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. Casey Court ran from 1902 to 1953 in the famous pink comic paper, 'Illustrated Chips'. A selection of the crazy Casey Court cartoons taken from each decade of a long and entertaining run. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w full page cartoons with text.

Published by Charta, 2011. c. edition.. Paperback. Fine. Illustrated by Cagol, Stefano. Fine condition. Large format. Card wraps. Influence of media, changing beliefs, persistence of symbols, different senses of belonging, political borders, natural borders, mental borders: these are the topics present in the artworks by Italian artist Stefan Cagol. Still in original shrinkwrap which is split at bottom edge.

Published by Brunot-Labbe, 1827. Hardback. Very Good. Very good condition with no wrapper. Pages: viij, 466. Contemporary full leather binding; gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Engraved frontispiece. Text in French. Corners rubbed. Wormhole to first ten pages.

Published by Profile Publications, 1975. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. This volume opens the door to a broad aeronautical horizon; from the tribulations of the 1920s to the trials of the 1970s. Colour illustrations. B/w photos. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning.

Published by Lesley Ann Cairns, 2010. 1st edition.. Paperback. Fine. Fine condition. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos.

Published by Amberley Publishing, 2022. 1st edition.. Paperback. Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition. The author provides the reader with a detailed history of the development of the MG Y as well as descriptionf of the different models. This book covers the development of the XPAG engine as well as other mechanical information covering the gearbox, chassis and rear axle. There is also a chapter on restoration and how to deal with corrosion. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. Tiny nick to top of spine. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Contents fine.

Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd., 1976. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Caldecott, Randolph. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Illustrated letters of Randolph Caldecott, edited by Hutchins. Blue cloth with gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners lightly rubbed.

Published by Green Tiger Press, 1978. 1st edition.. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated by Teeple, Lyn & Teeple, Bill. Very good condition. A Star & Elephant Book. Pictorial card wraps. Delightful colour tipped in plates throughout. Large format. 46 pages. Covers scuffed, edge-worn and a little grubby. Contents clean. Small creases to corners of a couple of plates.

Published by William Blackwood and Sons, 1892. Hardback. Good. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Fold-out b/w illustration to front. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; chipping and fraying of cloth to top and tail of spine. Marks to covers. Some foxing and page browning.

Published by Grub Street, 1998. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A comprehensive history of Jagdgeschwader 26 (JG26) from the beginning of 1943, when the American 8th Air Force first began to make its presence felt over occupied Europe, until the end of the war. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 576 numbered pages including index. Lower rear corner lightly bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is very nice.