Search Results: Authors starting with G from Hawkmoor Books Ltd

Ernest benn Limited, 1951. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes, in pencil, old name and dedication inside cover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: Good. Published: 1951. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 255. Description: Scarce novel by this author.

International Publishing Company, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Ex-library: No Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Very minor spotting to page edges. Jacket condition: Good. Published: 1947. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 325. Description: A very difficult to come by book. In this first novel the author successfully recaptures the atmosphere of a period which is unknown to the younger generation. Though the central character cannot be regarded as exactly typical of the Edwardian era, he is entirely a product of that age and the age which preceded it and has no counterpart in the world of today. Things were not then always what they seemed, and so life sometimes had an air of mystery which was intriguing.

IRISH UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Previous owners inscriptions: No Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Good Published: 1969. Edition: Reprint Pages: 470. Description: Revised reprint of the 1957 Basil Blackwell & Mott Limited Edition. Additional postage outside UK.

HUTCHINSON & CO, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-library: No. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes, name and address label stuck inside front cover. Part of the dustjacket stuck inside back cover. Book Condition: Good+. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1980. 1st Edition: Yes, in this edition. Pages: 655. Description: Containing, Bring on the Girls (with Guy Bolton) - Performing Flea and Over Seventy, the three books which in effect comprise the autobiography of P.G.Wodehouse.

Longmans, Green and Co, 1941. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Acceptable. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1941. 1st Edition: No. Pages: 425. Description: With diagrams, well used but all there.

Blackie & Son, 1908. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition:Good some foxing throughout as shown. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1908. Edition: 1st. Pages: 465. Description: Chapters include: Speech and writing, Phonology and Race and Language.

SIMPKIN MARSHALL LIMITED, 1940. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: June 1940. Edition: 6th. Pages: 292. Description: An independent guide to pleasant ports of call in England, Scotland and Wales.

SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. revious owners inscriptions: Yes as shown Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: Undated but plate dated 1912. Edition: Unstated Pages: 157 Description: Fisher life on the Cornish Coast. scarce book.

FREDERICK WARNE AND CO LTD, 1932. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Book Condition: Good +, A few small bumps to extremities and some small marks to the cover. Slight browning to end papers. Cover is brown cloth. Jacket condition: No jacket Published : 1932 New edition of the original published in 1902 1st Edition: No Pages: 368. A Reginald Smith (illustrator). With 16 colour plates behind captioned tissue guards, 72 line illustrations and folding map to rear. With special articles on birds, butterflies and moths, flora, geology, fox hunting, mountaineering, yachting, motor-boating, fishing, shooting and cycling, and including a full gazeteer and map. The last 183 pages are the special articles on birds by Mary Armitt butterflies and moths by R.C. Lowther 6 pages on fox-hunting on the fells by E.M. Reynolds mountaineering by W.P. Haskett-Smith 6 pages on fishing for trout char pike and perch by A. Severn 2 pages on shooting duck and game birds by A. Ruskin Severn yachting motor-boating… Read More

Samuel Bagster, 1834. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes, old name to title page. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1834. 1st Edition: 4th. Pages: Un-numbered. Description: Containing the Essential Characters of the Genera, English names, places of Growth, Soil, Colour of the Flowers, Times of flowering, duration and references to figures.

WILLIAM HEINEMANN, 1909. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket Published: 1909. 1st Edition: Yes, 2nd impression. Pages: 346. Description: Green cloth covered boards, gilt signature to front cover and gilt titled spine.

BBC Books, 1980. First Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1980. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 247. Description: Vocal & score.

RADUGA PUBLISHERS, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket condition: No jacket Published: 1983 Edition: 3rd printing Pages: 285 Description: In English and Russian.

JOHN MURRAY, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good+, dusty leading edge. Jacket condition: Good+. Published: 1986. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 245. Description: On the Great Western Footplate. Illustrated with 29 bw historical photo plates. The author Started work in 1936 at Worcester as an engine-cleaner on the Great Western Railway, he was promoted by the outbreak of the Second World War to fireman at Didcot. The mainstay of this depot's work was the branch line to Southampton and among his recollections of that period one of the most vivid is of a runaway ammunition.

W H ALLEN, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Previous owners inscriptions: No Book Condition: Good tape repairs to front and back, front shown. Jacket condition: No jacket Published: 1953 Edition: 1ST Pages: 296 Description: This book is both a groundbreaking classic of gay fiction and the first gay detective story.

Flammarion, 1950. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Ex-library: No. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. remains of sticky label. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: Good. Possibly not original. Published: 1950. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 221. Description: 600 recipes.

The Studio Limited, 1937. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes as shown Book Condition: Good+. Jacket condition: No jacket Published: 1937 Edition: 1st Pages: 192 Description: A Study of Romantic Painting from Caravaggio to Delacroix.

Phoenix Illustrated, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good+. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1999. 1st Edition: No. Pages: 224. Description: A stiking record of Britain by David Gentleman, from the Orkneys to Landsend. Well illustrated.

James Nichol, 1853. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good-. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1853. 1st Edition: Unstated. Pages: 327 Description: Complete with Life, Critical Dissertation and explanatory notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan

Longmans, 1959. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: Good. Published: 1959. Edition: 1st. Pages: 307. Description: Illustrates her life through photographs and lithographs. Includes a family tree of the British Monarchy.