Search Results: Authors starting with W from Bensons Antiquarian Books

Dunedin: N. Z. Bible, tract, and Book Society, 1916. First Edition. . Soft cover. Good. A small booklet, attractively bound in green illustrated paper. In good condition with some rubbing to covers, foxing to first and last pages and slight staining where the pages are bound. Ink inscription on first page - 'to the dear Jocks at home with love and every good wish from Bella'. Binding is good and secure. 32 pages. A rare collector's item from the first world war, consisting of two addresses given by Waddell in the ordinary course of his ministry. No date, 1914-1918. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: George Allen, 1894. Cloth. Good. Bound in dark cloth with gilt titling. In good+ condition. Light marking and rubbing to covers, titling is a bit faded. Foxing to first and last few pages, a few minor markings internally, generally clean. Binding is very good. 158 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London.: Cassell, Petter & Galpin.. Half-Leather. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Volume 3 & 4- for Westminster and the Western Suburbs (2 volumes complete). Half leather bindings with marbled covers, neat looking decorative blindstamped spines, with bright red leather title labels. Some rubbing, covers a bit rubbed, a nice looking volumes, hinges in good order. Tidy internally, light toning and marking, some marking to the endpapers, toning to the last page. Pages; XII, 576 / XII, 576. Woodcut illustrations throughout. Includes; Butcher's Row, St. Clement Danes, The Strand, Lincoln's Inn Fields, The Savoy, Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square, Soho, Covent Garden, Scotland Yard, Whitehall, Westminster Abbey. 2.9kgs, so will cost a bit more in postage.

Stroud: The History Press, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are tidy, the jacket likewise-light signs of use. Clean internally, no inscriptions, slight toning to the outer page edges. 320 pages. The conflicts of the Allies to illicit a response to Poland's plight in 1944.

Glasgow: Willaim MacLellan, 1949. Soft cover. Good. A slim staple-bound soft cover in good+ condition. Light marking and rubbing to covers. Internally clean, binding is very good. 35 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: H. F. W. Deane & Sons, 1930. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue printed paper covers, some wear on the spine, the covers are pretty clean, clean internally. 19 pages.

Botley: Osprey Publishing, 2012. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise- price label on the blank inside of the jacket. Clean internally, no inscriptions, slight toning to the outer page edges. 284 pages. Allied Arctic convoys and the role they played in helping Russia repel the Germans.

Edinburgh: Luath Press , 2016. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition softcover in excellent condition- very minor signs of use to the covers. Clean internally, no inscriptions. 253 pages. The cost and implications of UK's nuclear programme by Timmon Wallis (editor of Peace News, Secretary of Peace Brigades International, etc).

Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise, minor signs of use to the jacket, a few marks to the blank reverse of the jacket. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Pages; 304, (12). The evolution and service of F-101 Voodoo.

Dublin: Hodges, Figgis & Co., 1941. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. From proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, vol XLVI, printed the same year, the articles could be bought separately. Blue printed paper covers, in pretty good order, light rubbing and marking. Pages; numbered 221-236 + 3 sheets of photographic plates and a fold out plan of the burial site.

London: Henry Colburn, 1825. Half-Leather. Good. Volumes 2 of 3 of 3. Half red leather with marbled covers, rubbing and wear around the spines, one cover is detached and another cover is held by the strings, chip to the spine of vol 3, rubbing to the covers. With a 19th century bookplate of 'Mrs Ibbetson' on the grey coloured endpapers. Pages; (2), 383, (1) / (2), 380, (2). The text is complete, bright and tidy internally, light toning and marking. Contact us, for individual sale/can be sold separately. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Manchester, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hard back in very good condition. Clean throughout, binding is very good. In near very good dust jacket with a few light markings and minor wear to edges. 28 pages plus 10 plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: William Heinemann / Harvard University Press / Loeb Classical Library, 1959. Cloth. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Red cloth binding, rubbed at the edges, slight fading on the spine, the hinges are in good order. Some toning to the pages, one underline in the introduction, and signature and crossed out signature on the endpaper. With a fold out table, frontispiece and one other plate. Pages; XLVI, 487, (1), 9. A translation of a number of older Roman inscriptions, the study of epigraphy or ancient writing and of Roman numismatics.

London: Grant Richards, 1920. Cloth. Good. Red cloth binding, fading to the cloth colour on the spine, patchy fading around the board edges. Without the front endpaper, inner front hinge loosened a bit. Tidy internally, light minor stain to the top edge, light toning and marking. Pages; 239. From the library of Cecil Headlam (played cricket for Middlesex & author of several books- Headlam signature of a family member on the half title page). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers and jacket are clean- light signs of use, tiny nick to the fore-edge of the jacket. Clean internally, inscribed by the author on the title page. 191 pages, illustrated throughout, the story of the restoration of the World's only airworthy Blenheim, only for it to crash at an airshow in 1987.

London: SCM Press. Soft cover. Very Good. A staple-bound booklet in very good condition. Clean throughout with barely noticable wear. 27 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Great Britain: David & Charles, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hard back in very good+ condition with barely noticable wear. In very good dust jacket with minor creasing to edges. 191 pages. 'This is a book for all those wanting to know more about the British fighting man's experience through the ages, and where it can be explored and enjoyed today.' Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Barnsley: Pen & Sword Aviation, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise. Clean internally, no inscriptions, small minor nick to the bottom corner of the front endpaper. 176 pages.

Edinburgh.: William Ritchie., 1891. Soft cover. Good. Bound in card covers with the title, publisher details and decorative edging on the front. In good condition. Some minor marking to the covers, clean internally, 31 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Archibald Constable, 1904. Cloth. Good. Genjiro Yeto. Pink cloth binding, fading around the spine, fading and some marking on the covers. The inner hinges are pulled, 1906 inscription on the endpaper, bright internally, minor marking. Pages; (8), 226. Contains 3 sheets of colour plates + each text sheet is illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall