Search Results: Authors starting with S from The Petersfield Bookshop

London: HMSO, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. This one of four reports on the historic towns of Bath, Chester, Chichester and York. They were commissioned jointly by The minister of Housing and Local Goverment Size: Quarto. Slight wear to spine. slight wear to covers. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Britain/UK; 1960s; Science & Technology. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. An ex library copy with the usual treatments but presents rather well for all that. Size: Octavo . Category: Religion & Theology; .

London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1966. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. This 1960s facsimile includes both the 1883 original text and the 1901 supplement by R. B. Marston. Black cloth. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Fishing & Hunting; .

London: Collins, 1952. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Slight bend in the book, otherwise a good copy. Red boards and good DJ. Size: Octavo. Category: Music; .

Secker & Warburg. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Fair. Henry Moore. Illustrated in line and colour by Henry Moore, Damp stains to covers, large tears to dust wrapper.foxing to endpapers. Internally good Size: Octavo (standard book size). Illustrator: Henry Moore. Category: Theatre & Plays; .

London: Hamish Hamilton, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Signed by Author. An extremely effecting story which was lately made into an excellent film. This is one of 1000 signed and numbered copies. In fine condition in a slipcase with just the very lightest bumps at the corners. Size: Octavo. Category: Fiction; Children. Signed by Author. .

1959. dust wrapper. . Category: Animals & Birds; Natural History & Resources. .

London: Barrie & Rockcliff, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Slight wear to spine. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears, and is foxed here and there. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges slightly foxed. Category: Animals & Birds; Britain/UK; 1950s; .

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1988. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo . Category: Archaeology; .

London: British Library, 2008. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Facsimile edition from the First Folio Size: Quarto. Category: Theatre & Plays; .

London: Pleiades Books, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. A nice presentable copy. Boards cleaner and brighter than often seen. Very light foxing spots here and there. Size: Oblong. Category: Children; .

University Press Florida, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Excilia Saldaña was an Afro-Cuban juvenile literature writer, poet and academic. In 1984, she won the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba Special Prize La Rosa Blanca given for the best children's literature of the year for the first time and repeated that award four other times in her caree.Previous owners iname to endpaper Size: Octavo . Category: Poetry; .

Mechelen Manteau, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Pictorial boards Small tear to spine. With Coloured and black and white illustations Size: Quarto. Category: Art & Design; .

David and Charles, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. Inscribed by Author. Jonas Edward Salk was an American medical researcher and virologist. He discovered and developed one of the first successful polio vaccines. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Light Fading to dust wrapper of spine. Category: Natural History & Resources; Inscribed by Author. .

Collins, 1957. First Edition. Yellow Cloth. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. 74 tipped in coloured reproductions and other illustrations.In protective covering Size: Quarto. Category: Art & Design; .

London: MacMillan, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Front board very slightly marked. Size: Octavo . Category: Sports & Pastimes; .

London: Allen & Unwin, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. This is the first UK edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). torn spine. Moderately foxed throughout. Previous owner's signature in ink. slight wear to covers. Category: Natural History & Resources; 1920s; .

Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors Club, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. Blue cloth with dustwrapper. Illustrated in black & white and a colour frontispiece. Wrapper a little worn but with a small tear to bottom of spine. PLEASE NOTE that this volume is quite heavy and may incur extra postal costs. - Silver wine labels first made their appearance in the 1730s to identify the contents of unmarked opaque glass wine bottles. Later they adorned clear glass decanters. This book reflects the lively interest of a group of members of the Wine Label Circle who have contributed to the text in accordance with their own specialist expertise. It explores the history of the development of the labels themselves and also of the great collections. It examines in detail makers, places of manufacture and styles. Most of the authors have already written for the journal of the Wine Label Circle on specialist subjects. Size: Quarto. 600 pages. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Wine labels… Read More

London: Hogarth Press, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. A collection of poetry from current undergraduates at Cambridge. This copy is a little browned at the edges of the boards and on the spine. The interior has some foxing, particularly on the first few pages and the last few. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Poetry; .

Batsford, c. 1921. Presumed First. Grey Boards With Blue Backstrip. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated in black and white, Rubbing to corners and covers . Owners inscription to endpaper Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Art & Design; 1920s; .