Search Results: Authors starting with T from Church Street Books

Cambridge: Self Published, 1. Life of a Cambridge hotel-keeper written by a fairly prolific, self-published recorder of life in the university city. Signed 1st edition, card covers, 252pp with b/w illustrations. Light general signs of use to covers, but internally clean and tight. Ref:114716. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG-/N/a. Illus. by Janet Simmonett. Privately Printed.

London: Arrow Books, 1983. Insight into the behaviour of our least domesticted domestic animal by a professional biologist and freelance journalist. P/back first edition in very nice condition. Minor opening crease to front cover, otherwise very little evidence of use. Ref:06681. First Edition. P/back. VG++/N/a. 12.5cmx19cm.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1953. Tale of WWII navel warfare. Book in very good, tight condition, with only minor marks to maroon covers. No DJ. Ref: 06403. First Edition. Cloth. VG/N/a. 13cmx19cm.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1957. Black covers with green lettering on spine, 482pp inc index, with b/w illustrations, inc frontis of subject. Covers have modest wear and bumping to extrems, dusty page edges. "Foyles" sticker on front endpaper, otherwise internally very clean and tight. No DJ. Ref:104621. First Edition. Cloth. VG/N/a. 16x24cm.

London: Jane's Publishing, 1987. Neat, unmarked copy. Ref:06330. Revised Edition. Cloth. VG+/VG+. 14cmx22cm.

Newton Abbott, Devon: David and Charles, 1983. Mastering the art of the end result of colour photography. Black covers with gilt lettering to spine. 144pp (inc. index). Minor bumping to head and foot of spine, otherwise a very nice copy in like DJ (not price-clipped). Ref:06982. First Edition. Cloth. VG+/VG+. 19x24.5cm.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1911. First edition of the supplement published to acccompany the third edition of the Tebbs's two-volume lace-making opus. This copy has been professionally repaired with a new cloth spine and endpapers. Grey cloth covers with lace example inlaid to upper cover, 68pp (numbered from 115-182) with 10 full-page b/w plates covering 38 images. Plus 16pp adverts and price list slipped in. Covers have general wear and several marks and light stains. Small section (3cmx3cm) of lace inlay is missing from cover. Page edges dusty, but book very well repaired and internally very clean and tight. Ref:114981. First Edition. Cloth. VG-/N/a. 18.5x25.5cm.

London: The Buddhist Society, 1948. Reasoned statement of Buddhist principles. Orange covers with black lettering to spine and emblem to front cover, 240pp inc index. Covers have very light wear to extrems, dusty page edges and light foxing to prelims. Unclipped DJ has slightly more wear to extrems, dulled spine and edges, but no tears. Overall a very decent copy.Ref:093600. Reprint. Card Covers. VG-/G+. 10.5x16.5cm.

California: Bluestar Communications, 1997. Complex topic of Buddha nature, differentiating the person and the eternal soul and the Dalai Lama's ideas of Nirvana. Mild signs of general wear. Block of colour photographs - two have been neatly cut out. Ref:07874. First English Translation. P/back. VG/N/a. 13cmx20cm.

Glasgow: The Strickland Press Written to "enable an uneducated man to gain a working knowledge of the Christian faith and get into personal touch with God". Brown covers with gilt rules and lettering on spine. No date, but probably 1950s First Edirion. Signed "Bedford" on ffep. Very mild foxing to page edges and endpapers, gilt on spine slightly faded and one small mark on front cover, otherwise a very sound, solid and presentable copy. Ref:07853. Signed by Author. First Edition (?). Cloth. VG/N/a. 13x18.5cm.

London: Vintage, 1998. Investigation into emotions and personal relationships. P/back, 488pp. Very light creasing to spine, p21/22 has a corner fold and neat previous owner's sticker on half-title. Otherwise A very clean, tight copy. Ref:093062. Reprint. Card Covers. VG/N/a. 13cmx20cm.

London: Constable, 1931. Perfect-bound publisher's uncorrected proof and 1st UK edition. Yellow covers with black lettering on spine and upper cover, 320pp. Covers have general wear to extrems, small, repaired split at head of upper joint and a couple of tiny nicks, spine darkened. Covers are generally a bit grubby with address on lower cover. Page edges grubby and stained in places, text-bloc staples a little rusty. Otherwise internally clean and solid. Ref:114699. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Card Covers. Good/N/a. 12.5x19.5cm.

London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995. History viewed from an emotional perspective. Red covers with gilt, 488pp inc index, with red endpapers and black bookmark. Covers have no obvious faults. Page edges slightly yellowed and previous owner's name on ffep, otherwise book is internally very clean and tight. DJ has no tears or wear, but light creasing at top of rear. Ref:104490. Reprint. Cloth. Almost as New/VG++. 16x24cm.

Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1979. Follows Vol.1 "Foundations" and Vol.2 "Politics". Trans by John W. Doberstein. Card covers, 338pp inc index. Covers have moderate edgewear and one spine crease. Japanese bookseller stamp on half-title, otherwise internally clean and tight. Ref:104315. Reprint. Card Covers. VG-/N/a. 14x21.5cm.

Singapore: Awaken Publishing, 2008. From a collection of stories known as the Jataka Tales. Card covers, 193pp inc appendices, plus 7pp adverts, with b/w illusrtations. Light bump and creasing to front cover, otherwise looks unread. Ref:103723. Second Edition - Reprint. Card Covers. VG/N/a. Illus. by Karen Chin. 21x20cm.

London: Jarrold Moral tale, ND but looks late Victoian. Green covers with embossed lettering on gilt panels with black decoration on front and spine. Colour frontispiece, 223pp. Brown endpapers with neat previous owner's stamp on half-title. Extremities mildly bumped and a little frayed, spine slightly cocked and weakening in places as is front hinge, but still a reasonable copy. Ref:071188. New Edititon. Decorated Cloth. G-/N/a. 11cmx17cm.

London: Collins, 1986. Book is inscribed on ffep "to Mavis - who did the real thing and was generous enough to help with this pale fictional representation. With gratitude and admiration and love from "Rosie Thomas"". Ref 06205. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. VG/G+.

London: Macmillan, 1900. Two-volume set in the "Library of English Classice" series. Red covers with gilt and blind-stamped leaf borders on upper boards. Rough-cut edges. Vol 1: 439pp inc index, plus 2pp adverts; Vol 2: 531pp inc index, plus 2pp adverts. Both volumes in similar condition with wear and bumping to head and foot of spines, which are dulled. Dusty page edges and prelims are foxed. Upper hinge of Vol 1 is cracked, burt holding well. Upper board of Vol 2 has some damp stains. Otherwise a solid set. Ref:104533. Reprint. Cloth. G+/N/a. 15x23cm.

London: Walter Scott Publishing In the Scott Library edited by Ernerst Rhys. Mauve covers with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped device to front board, 325pp. Covers are lightly rubbed at extremities, a bit more so at head and foot of spine, foxing to prelims and page edges and top edges are dusty. A few tiny spots to rear cover. ND, but neat previous owner's name on ffep dated 1905. Book is internelly very clean and tighgt. Ref:082474. Reprint. Cloth. G+/N/a. 12x17.5cm.

London: Burns and Oates and Washbourne, 1923. Red covers with gilt lettering and decoration on front boad and spine (faded), 142pp plus adverts. Gilt top edges, others rough-cut. Book has moderate wear to extrems, particularly head and foot of spine, which is faded. 2cm split across spine near top, Icm sunned strips at top cover edges. Prelims and dusty page edges foxed, neat gift inscription (dated 1924) on ffep. Otherwise internally clean and tight. Ref:093573. Fourteenth Impression. Cloth. G+/N/a. 13.5cmx19cm.