Search Results: Authors starting with U from Daisyroots Books Ltd

Dalesman Publishing, 1961 1st edition, hardback with wrapper, decorated boards with lavender blue linen spine. 127 pp. Illustrated with line drawings by Joseph Appleyard. Vg/gd. Clean, sound copy. Wrapper not clipped but chipped and with several short tears. Now in archive film. Yorkshire dalesAn Idyll in Upper Wensleydale40900 LOCAL HIST Yorks £15.00

John Lane the Bodley Head, London 1926 1st edition hardback, orange boards, hand cut pages, 67 pp, 20 b/w pen and ink drawing by Fred Lawson. Good+ Spine a bit soiled. Internally clean and sound. Children's poetry, Yorkshire dialect40899 YORKSHIRE dialect £22.00

The Last Ghetto: Life in the Lodz Ghetto, 1940-1944Michal Unger (Editor)ISBN 9653080458Yad Vashem Pubns, Jerusalem, 1995, VG, large format soft back with illustrated wraps, 227 pp, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs. A good clean copy, square sound binding, not clipped, no inscriptions, slight dust staining on top edges, gentle rubs on wraps at spine ends and both top and bottom edges. Book written in both Hebrew and English and includes additional information from accompanying exhibition at Yad Vashem.HISTORY, WW2, THE HOLOCAUST, LODZ GHETTO, DAILY LIFE, JEWISH COMMUNITY & CULTURE, 43501 £`16.50 WW2/HISTORY

Cole, William. Ungerer, Tomi. A Ridiculous Box : Oh, What Nonsense; Oh, That's Ridiculous; Oh, How Silly; Beastly Boys and Ghastly Girls (in slipcase)Methuen, London, 1976, VG, set of four paperback books in original decorated slipcase. VG.vg-. Books slightly tanned, inscribed with previous owner's name. Box lightly scuffed, inscribed on front face (see photo). Intact and secure. with no splits. CHILDREN'S HUMOUR45060 HB 14 CHILDS COLL £25.00

Jaguar XJ6 Workshop Manual Owners Edition 1986-1994 Covering Jaguar & Daimler 2.9, 3.2, 3.6 & 4.0 Litre. Saloons from 1986 to 1994 9781855207851M.A.P. Books, Auckland, 1994, large format softback with stiff card wraps, near fine, one appendix, illustrated throughout from technical diagrams, includes three pull-out diagrams of electrical circuits, 180 pp. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs to fore-edge and corners, three photocopies of pages from the book included.TRANSPORT, ROADS, CARS, JAGUAR XJ6, WORKSHOP MANUAL, ENGINES, MECHANICAL FEATURES, MAINTENANCE, TECHNICAL DATA45135 hb 52 TRANSP/ROADS/CARS £24.00

The Nutcracker Pop-Up Book (Treasury Collection)
ISBN: 9780862838851
Colour Library Books Ltd, Goldaming, 1991, pop up hardback with laminated pictorial boards, VG, illustrated throughout with colour drawings, unpag.
Boards clean and firm, gentle bumps to corners, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, lean to the spine, pages clean and crisp, pop up mechanisms working correctly. Lovely tidy copy.
POP-UP BOOK, CHILDREN'S COLLECTABLE, FAIRY/ CHRISTMAS STORY, THE NUTCRACKER
46243 POP-UP/CHILDREN'S £21.50

Historic Penrith - Into the Highways and Byways : A Glimpse of By-gone DaysReeds Limited, Penrith, 1976, softback with stiff card wraps, illustrated title page in addition to six full page b/w photographs, 32 pp.Embossed address on title page, no annotations, binding sound, pages clean and bright. Wraps lightly soiled, gentle rubs to edges and corners.LOCAL HISTORY, NORTHERN LAKES, PENRITH, ARCHITECTURE, FEATURES OF HISTORIC INTEREST, BUILDINGS, STANDING STONES, PENRITH CASTLE, THE BEACON45171 hb 53 LAKES £9.00

A Century of Golf : Penrith Golf Club 1890-19901990, hardback with embossed boards, Fine, boards green/gilt, colour frontispiece, illustrated from one double page colour map in addition to b/w and colour photographs throughout, includes personal letter from Rt. Hon. Whitelaw as President of the Club, 103 pp.No inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Boards clean and firm. Excellent condition.LAKES, SPORT, GOLF, PENRITH GOLF CLUB, HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT, THE LINKS, WINNERS, TROPHIES45346 hb 52 LAKES £8.50

UPFIELD, Arthur. W.Bony Buys a Woman (Great Pan G272)Death - in the outbackPan Books Ltd., London, 1959, 1st thus., paperback, Gd+, 187 pp.No loose pages, no inscription or annotations, lean to the spine, binding sound, moderately tanned edges, dust stained, foxing throughout text block. Covers have light shelf wear with foxing to both front and back, gentle rubs to all edges, spine strip intact with 2cm and 1cm splits either side of tail and 2cm split to one side of head.FICTION, COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, 1ST THUS, PAN BOOKS, CRIME, ARTHUR UPFIELD, MURDER, DETECTIVE STORY, ADVENTURE THRILLER, INSPECTOR BONAPARTE44601 hb 24 FIC/COLL PBACK/CRIME/U £11.50

UPFIELD, Arthur. W.The Barrakee Mystery (Pan Books T)An Inspector Napolean Bonaparte MysteryISBN: 0330023772Pan Books Ltd., London, 1969, 1st thus., paperback, VG, 249 pp.No loose pages, no inscription or annotations, lean to the spine, binding sound, tanned, foxing to edges and prelims. Covers clean and crisp with gentle rubs to all edges, bump to leading edge of front cover, spine strip intact with 3cm and 1cm splits to either side of tail.FICTION, COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, 1ST THUS, PAN BOOKS, CRIME, ARTHUR UPFIELD, MURDER, DETECTIVE STORY, INSPECTOR BONAPARTE44598 hb 24 FIC/COLL PBACK/CRIME/U £15.00

UPFIELD, Arthur. W.The Clue of the New Shoe (Pan Books)Pan Books Ltd., London, 1955, 1st thus., paperback, Gd, 185 pp.No loose pages, no inscription or annotations, binding sound, tanned, moderate foxing to edges and throughout text block, covers with rubs to all edges, pen mark on inside of front cover, spine strip intact with 6cm and 4cm splits either side of tail, and 0.5cm split to one side of head.FICTION, COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, 1ST THUS, PAN BOOKS, CRIME, ARTHUR UPFIELD, MURDER, DETECTIVE STORY, INSPECTOR BONAPARTE44596 hb 24 FIC/COLL PBACK/CRIME/U £11.50

UPFIELD, Arthur W.The Winds of Evil (Mayflower Dell 9564)Mayflower Books Ltd, London 1967, 1st thus., paperback, VG-, 189 pp.No loose pages, no inscription or annotations, binding sound, top edge dust stained, foxing to edges and prelims, 2.5cm closed tears to top of page one and title page. Covers have light shelf wear with foxing to both front and back, gentle rubs to all edges, spine strip intact with 2.5cm split to one side of tail.FICTION, COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, 1ST THUS, MAYFLOWER-DELL BOOKS, CRIME, ARTHUR UPFIELD, DETECTIVE STORY, MURDER, ADVENTURE THRILLER, INSPECTOR BONAPARTE44604 hb 24 FIC/COLL PBACK/CRIME/U £15.50

UPFIELD, Arthur W.Bushranger of the Skies020714012xAngus & Robertson Published, London 1980, 1st thus., paperback, VG, 185 pp.No loose pages, no inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages clean and bright. Covers clean and crisp with minimal shelf wear, spine strip intact, price label on back cover (see scan).FICTION, COLLECTABLE PAPERBACK, 1ST THUS, ARKON PAPERBACKS, CRIME, ARTHUR UPFIELD, DETECTIVE STORY, MURDER, ADVENTURE THRILLER, INSPECTOR BONAPARTE44605 hb 24 FIC/COLL PBACK/CRIME/U £19.00

UPSON, NicolaAn Expert in Murder (Clipper Large Print)ISBN: 9781407429045W F Howes Ltd., Leicester, 2008, large print, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, 439 pp. No inscription, ex-lib with usual stamps and labels, neat annotations on half-title page and inside of rear cover, binding sound, pages clean, lightly tanned. Wraps clean and crisp, protected by plastic book jacket. A Josephine Tey Mystery.LARGE PRINT, FICTION, MURDER, MYSTERY, CRIME, JOSPEHINE TEY, DETECTIVE INSPECTOR PENROSE45802 LARGE PRINT hb 72 £11.50

UTTLEY, AlisonLittle Grey Rabbit's Second StorybookBook Club Associates, London, 1981, hardback with illustrated laminated boards and dust wrapper, VG/vg, illustrated endpapers and title page (see scan) in addition to beautiful paintings throughout by Margaret Tempest, 141 pp.Boards clean and firm, gentle bumps to head and tail of spine, no inscription, previous owner name written at the top of the front endpapers, binding sound, pages clean and bright. Wrapper clean and crisp, rubs to edges and corners, small chip to right of spine. Lovely clean copy.CHILDREN'S COLLECTABLE, HARDBACK, ALSION UTTLEY, LITTLE GREY RABBIT, ILLUSTRATED, MARGARET TEMPEST45222 hb 19 CHILD'S COLL/U £15.00

UTTLEY, AlisonFuzzypeg goes to SchoolCollins. London, 1949, hardback, gd, 99pp. illustrated by Margaret Tempest. Spine covered in sellotape, board edges lightly rubbed, no inscriptions, pages clean and binding sound. Little Grey Rabbit series, illustrated children's books.42419 CHILDS coll. U £11.50