Search Results: Authors starting with I from Itchen Books

2nd, Revised Edition. 450pp + 10 folding maps to rear (collated and present). Bookplate of David MacRitchie to the front pastedown, with his signature to upper half-title page, and occasional pencil margin notes. Good+ condition, with minor foxing to prelims and loosened rear hinge/guttering. David MacRitchie (16 April 1851 – 14 January 1925), Scottish folklorist and antiquarian.

Very Good condition with no writing/inscriptions. A 17-year old Beryl Bainbridge features in the cast, among the 'Young People of the Town' prior to embarking on her writing career.

UK 1st Edition / 1st Printing with correct numberline 1-9 to copyright page. Handsigned by the author to the title page "To the Holmes family, Best Wishes, Glyn Iliffe 5th June 2008". No other inscriptions. Very Good, clean, tight condition. In Very Good original dustwrapper which is not price-clipped (Published price £12.99).
The author's first novel.

208pp. 2nd Edition. Single illustrated plate. Fair condition with loose title page, browning to fragile paper, some weakness of paper covering to spine and chips to edges.

1st Edition / 1st Printing, 1974. 32pp. Original pictorial boards. No dustwrapper (as issued). Very Good condition with no inscriptions. Splendidly illustrated in colour and black/white by Edward Ardizzone with Venetian scenes.Bianca loved visiting her uncle and aunt and cousin Toni in their little café in the Campo San Stefano; she enjoyed the gaiety and bustle of life in Venice, she thought her Uncle Niccolo`s ice-creams the tastiest in the world, and her cousin was so clever and full of surprises. But not even Toni had suspected that the worm brass ring was anything more exciting than a curtain ring, or that the old stone lion would earn itself the reputation of being the only statue in Venice to have flown across Europe and touched down in the Piazza di Trafalgar in faraway England!

3 separate volumes. Each 12 pages, square format, with black/red/white covers and internal black/white illustrations by Frank Jupo (b.1904). Very Good condition. No author, publisher, or date credited. c1950's. 'Printed in England'. All 3 are in Very Good condition.

UK 1st Edition 1st Printing, 1943. Colour frontispiece and black/white plates by Barbara Hepworth. Very Good condition with pencil inscription 'Merry Christmas' to front endpaper.

2 separate volumes. Each 12 pages, square format, with black/red/white covers and internal black/white illustrations by Frank Jupo (b.1904). Very Good condition. No author, publisher, or date credited. c1950's. 'Printed in England'. Both volumes are in Very Good condition.

Very good. No inscriptions. Advance Copy in white wrappers with striking design in black/red. Published in 2013 (for launch in 2014).

Undated (c1880-1890). 12 Full page sepia chromolithographed illustrations of Brighton after photographs; Kings Road from West Pier East / Kings Road from West Pier West / West Pier / Chain Pier / Aquarium Entrance / Aquarium / Pavilion / Dome / Town Hall / St Peter's Church / Grand Hotel / Devil's Dyke. Very Good condition with early separation at spine.

48pp, with photographic illustrations. 1st Edition / 1st Printing. Near Very Good cndition with minor marks to covers. Handsigned in blue to the title page "Barbara Hepworth St Ives 31/10/64". No other inscriptions.

UK 1st Edition / 1st Printing. Inscribed by the author to the title page "To Rachel Jackson, Alistair and Kathryn, With all good wishes, Malcolm Elliott". Accompanied by a loosely inserted letter from the author, presenting the book with content regarding choice of title and theories contained within it. Illustrated with Map, section of coloured photographic plates, and line graphs. Very Good + clean, tight condition, with Very Good+ original dustwrapper which is not price-clipped.An interesting volume by this founder member of the Leicester Victorian Society (and later President), regarding the case for Christopher Marlowe being the author behind Shakespeare's works.

Unique collection of 13x original photographs of the 1929 South African Lawn Tennis team returning from their 1929 European season. One action shot of Miss E.L Heine, serving, has been signed in faded ink "Yours, 'Bobby'" to the lower corner (Esther Laurie Henie - Later Bobbie Heine Miller). Most identified to the reverse in pencil;Identified tour members in these photographs include; Miss E.L Heine, Mrs Neave, Miss Cole, Miss Tapscott, Arthur Aiken, Roy Malcolm.

Good+ condition. folds and rusty paperclip marks. Original shooting script (including camera directions) + photograph from the production.

Original matchday programme for this Premier League Champions match at the King Power Stadium, Leicester against Everton - at which the trophy was presented to Leicester City and Andrea Bocelli performed. Colour illustrations throughout. Very Good+ condition. No writing or inscriptions.

Near Very Good condition with minor marks to boards. Printed at Nuremberg. Undated but c1900. Illustrated. Previous owner's 1902 inscription to verso of front endpaper. 2-page E. Nesbit poem "Times Footsteps", with short quotes from other poets accompanying beautifully illustrated pages for keepsakes & memories. 2x entries in the 'Autographs' section (both dated 1905). Otherwise unused.

Very good condition with fox spots to closed page edges. In good original dustjacket which has significant rubbing/wear. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped (Published price £5). No inscriptions.

1st Edition / 1st Printing of this scarce volume. Very Good+, clean, tight condition, in Very Good+ original dustwrapper which is not price-clipped. No inscriptions.

1st Edition, 1st Printing, 1995. Booklet on the George and Vulture Tavern, as featured in The Pickwick Papers. Inscribed in blue pen to the inside front cover ; "Michael with best wishes Hot off the Press. No 115/500 Cedric Charles Dickens". Further signature in blue to page 11 "Cedric". Very Good condition with minor marks to the covers.
The George and Vulture is mentioned at least 20 times in the 1837 novel The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, who frequently drank there himself. It has been the headquarters of the City Pickwick Club since its foundation.

Very Good condition with no inscriptions. Includes b/w illustrations of the old Parsonage Steventon (x2), Jane Austen (also on the cover), the plan of the glebe land at Steventon, and St. Nicholas' Church. To the centre pages is a 4 page programme of bicentenary events.