Search Results: Authors starting with L from Tarrington Books

Oxford: Leaning Chimney Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). Dust jacket: Woodcut illustration to front cover with a couple of light spots of foxing. Very slight creasing to top edge, four small spots to lower edge of front cover. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Limited edition, No. 25 of 100 copies, one of 25 copies reserved for private distribution. Printed at the Oxonian Press and hand bound at the Leaning Chimney Press, Oxford. Brown buckram binding with paper title label to front board. Light mark to title label, otherwise in first class condition throughout. Includes three tipped in plates. Overall book condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). Hardback

Leicester: Matador, 2017. 1st Edition . Fine. 5 x 8 inches (13 x 20 cm). Signed by Author. First printing. Unread copy in first class condition throughout. Includes bookmark. Signed by the author (without dedication) to title page. Overall condition is Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. ISBN: 9781788039086. Size: 5 x 8 inches (13 x 20 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 97

Paris: Payot , 1930. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Recent purple cloth binding with black leather title label to spine. Light rubbing to boards, light foxing to page edges. Pages have light browning and a few spots of light foxing. Numerous illustrations plus two fold-out maps. French language. From the private collection of Eric Kenneth Prentice 'Kenn' Back, meteorologist who worked with the British Antarctic Survey for nearly 40 years, recipient of both the Fuchs Medal and the Polar Medal, and a descendent of Sir George Back, the Arctic explorer. With Back's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. . Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 300

London: Pelican Books / Penguin Books, 1938. First Penguin Edition . Very Good/Good. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Dust jacket: Export dustjacket with price to front flap. Darkening and slight loss to spine, staining and light foxing to covers, tear to fold of front flap. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Browning to pages. Overall book condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95; USA £13.45; Oceania £13.65; Rest of World £12.20. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 265 - 503

London: Pelican Books / Penguin Books, 1938. First Penguin Edition . Very Good/Good. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Dust jacket: Export dustjacket with price to front flap. Darkening to spine, light foxing and marking to covers. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: Browning to pages, notes in pencil to rear free endpaper. Overall book condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95; USA £13.45; Oceania £13.65; Rest of World £12.20. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 246

London: Geological Society, 1943. 1st Edition Offprint . Very Good Plus. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Offprint from the Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London Vol XCIX. Original card wraps, excellent condition throughout. From the library from the noted German Palaeontologist and Geological Archaeologist Frederick Zeuner, with his stamp to upper corner of front cover. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95; USA £13.45; Oceania £13.65; Rest of World £12.20. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Paperback

London: The Geological Society London, 1991. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 9.75 x 12.5 inches (24.5 x 31.5 cm). Laminated boards. Slight bumping to ends of spine, light rubbing to covers. Internally in first class condition throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £18.85; USA £35.40; Oceania £37.55; Rest of World £30.85. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0903317621. Size: 9.75 x 12.5 inches (24.5 x 31.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: vi, 573

Utrecht: J.L. Beijers, 1952. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 6.75 x 4.74 inches (17.5 x 12.5 cm). Card wraps. Light rubbing to rear cover, otherwise in excellent condition throughout. English language. Illustrated. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 6.75 x 4.74 inches (17.5 x 12.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 116

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1938. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 23 cm). Scarce first printing. Rubbing and light staining to covers. A few light marks to top page edge. A few page gatherings protrude slightly from the page block, but solidly bound. Light foxing to frontis and title page. Clean text throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Overall condition is Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xvii, 768

London: John F. Shaw and Co, 1910 (Circa). Reprint . Good Plus/Good. 5. x 7.75 inches (13 x 19 cm). Dust jacket: Rare original jacket. Heavily browned, some loss to head and foot of spine and corners. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: Decorated red cloth binding, page edges a little grubby, endpapers browned, pages generally very clean. Inscription in pencil to front endpaper - date has been erased (possibly 1910 or 1918). Overall book condition is Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5. x 7.75 inches (13 x 19 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 224

London: H.F. and G. Witherby, 1931. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Lacking jacket. Black cloth binding with light marking to boards. Page edges untrimmed, a few unopened pages have been opened causing some tears page edges. Light foxing to text otherwise clean throughout. Uncommon vintage true crime title. . Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 207

London: Penguin Books, 1944. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.75 x 4.25 inches (17 x 10.5 cm). Overall book condition is Very Good International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95; USA £13.45; Oceania £13.65; Rest of World £12.20. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 6.75 x 4.25 inches (17 x 10.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 128

London: Penguin Books, 1940. First Penguin Edition . Very Good/Good. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Dust jacket: Price to front flap. Overall jacket condition is Good. Overall book condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95; USA £13.45; Oceania £13.65; Rest of World £12.20. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 186 + [6] (Ad)

Cambridge: Privately Printed, 1931. 1st Edition . Very Good. 8.25 x 10.75 inches (21 x 27 cm). Signed by Author. Privately published physical chemistry thesis, signed by the author to the Preface. Green cloth binding with gilt title to front board. Typed text with illustrations and table pasted to the pages. Browning to title page, inked correction to final page of text, otherwise very clean throughout. Rare. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 8.25 x 10.75 inches (21 x 27 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 96

USA: Literary Guild of America, 1929. Very Good Plus. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 19 cm). Lacking jacket. Fading to spine, otherwise in excellent condition throughout. Literary Guild of America Edition, issued on the same date as the Houghton Mifflin first edition. Winner of the 1930 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 19 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 302

Cologne: Greven Verlang, 1967. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Near Fine. 5.75 x 9.25 inches (14.5 x 23.5 cm). Dust jacket: Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Near Fine. Book: First English language edition. Excellent condition throughout. Overall book condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.75 x 9.25 inches (14.5 x 23.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 61

Paris, 1944. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23.5 cm). Dust jacket: Original glassine jacket, slight marking to rear cover, but no wear. . Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Excellent condition throughout. French language. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 23.5 cm). Paperback

New York: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1964. Facsimile . Very Good/Very Good. 7 x 10.25 inches (18 x 26 cm). Dust jacket: Slight creasing and chipping to edges, light rubbing to covers, archival tape reinforcement to reverse of head/foot of spine, unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Facsimile of the 1874 first edition. Blue cloth binding, slight fading to board edges, light browning to page edges, very clean text throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 7 x 10.25 inches (18 x 26 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xx, 504

London: John Murray, 1853. New Edition . Very Good Minus. 5 x 17 inches (12 x 17 cm). Recent green cloth binding with gilt title to spine. Browning to page edges, light soiling to title page and final page of ads. Tape reinforcement to inner margin of title page. Occasional small marks and spots of foxing to text. One page corner is folded and miscut. Recipe clipping tipped in to first page of ads. Good solid binding. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5 x 17 inches (12 x 17 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxviii, 644, 30 (ads)

London: Abelard-Schuman, 1968. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Slight creasing and chipping to edges, small area of damage to front cover, top corner of front flap clipped. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Grey paper covered boards, dent to top edge of rear board, otherwise in excellent condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 208