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London: Arcturus. Fine in As New dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 057202942X . Black boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket, which is not price-clipped. There are a couple of very light 'line' marks to the first couple of pages. There is also a VERY slight 'lean' to the book due to poor book storage. There are No inscriptions or other marks. Illustrated throughout with b/w and colour photographs. Index; Picture Acknowledgements. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults', as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'Fine' copy. "With over 600 images, A Photographic History paints a unique and comprehensive portrait of the world from 1900 to the present day." This book is overweight at 1.55 kg and MAY require extra postage depending on your location. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

Australia: Viking. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670837172 . Brown boards with bright white titling to the spine. In the original publisher's illustrated dustjacket. Dustjacket is Not price-clipped. Now protected in a clear plastic cover. First Edition with the correct number string - 10, 9, 8,7,6, 5,4,3,2,1. White endpapers printed with Ethel Turner Ex Libris book plate. The book may lack the half-title, there is a leaf missing - but I 'm not quite sure whether it was a half title or just a blank leaf? . Its loss is hardly noticable . (6) + 392 pp including index, plus 24pp b/w photographic illustrations. Page fore-edges slightly 'toned'. Internally Pages very clean and bright in firm binding. "The biography of the Australian writer 'Ethel Turner' (or Mrs Curlewis as she became upon her marriage) , best remembered as the author of the well-loved 'Seven Little Australians', published when she was only 24. She also… Read More

London, UK: Harvill Secker. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1846555507 . Navy Blue boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. The dustjacket is not price-clipped. The page fore-edges are lightly tanned to cream. FIRST EDITION, FIRST Printing with the Correct Printers Key - 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. NO Inscriptions or Marks. (6) + 281 pp. "Detective Elinborg, in the absence of Inspector Erlendur, already struggling to juggle family life and the relentless demands of her job, is assigned this case. But with no immediate leads to the killer, can she piece together details of the victim's secret life and solve a brutal murder?". Overall an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright 'Near Fine' copy. See Images. ; Reykjavik Murder Mysteries 7; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Watts & Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth Bound Boards. Good+/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo Thick. Damp mottled cloth boards. Gilt titling to spine. Internally light foxing on prelims and rear pps. Otherwise VERY GOOD, CLEAN, TIGHT COPY. Newpaper cutting stuck to front paste down describing the book. In protective plastic film.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: MacMillan & Co Ltd. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated title page. Introductory selection by Kevin Crossley - Holland. Boards clean and bright. Silver titling to spine. Pictorial dust wrap. 94 pp. Black and white illustrations. Clean tight and bright.; 001743; 8vo .

Glenmayne: Lyle Publications. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1987. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0862480582 . Laminated pictorial boards. No dustjacket. There is light bumping, rubbing and edge-wear to the corners. There are NO inscriptions or other marks. 445 pp. Illustrated with b/w and colour plates. Index. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults', as detailed above, this is a Clean, Tight and Bright, 'Very Good Plus' copy. "This is the ideal book for the collecting of Doulton. Although the prices will be out of date, this book still serves a historical purpose." ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Jerusalem: The Israel Exploration Society and the Shrine of the Book. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1969. FIRST EDITION,. Hardcover. Illustrated in black/lime paper covered boards. Cover and spine quite worn at edges and corners, with some splitting to top/bottom of spine, but now protected in a clear book plastic cover. 44 pp (English) + 32 pp (Herbrew) + 20 (xx) full page b/w plates on art paper - common to both in the centre. Text in both English and Hebrew - English runs Front to back and Hebrew runs Back to Front. A former owner's ink name on the top corner of the ffep. "One of the most interesting finds uncovered at Qumran and in the caves of the Judean Desert is .......the fragments of TEFILLIN, instructive not only as regards the content and order of the scriptural portions therein, but also showing several noteworthy variant readings......" Internally Fine - Very Clean, Tight and Bright. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

London: Evans Brothers Ltd. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition (UK). Hardcover. 0237448750 . ?spine faded or just a toned colour? Orange boards, gilt titling to spine. 128 pp. Black and white frontispiece. Illustrated in black and white. NO INSCRIPTIONS. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 002379; 8vo .

London: National Society's Depository. Hardcover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. Prize label on front paste down dated Xmas 1898. Decorated e/p's. Foxing on e/p's. FULL COLOUR/GILT PICTORIAL CLOTH BOARDS. No date. Black and white frontispiece with tissue guard. Five full page illustrations by W S Stacey. 315 pp. Edges of pages mottled.; 000099 .

London: Thames & Hudson. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Paperback. 0500278881 . Laminated pictorial card covers. No dustjacket, as issued. There are some smudge/scratch marks to the covers and a tear to the bottom of the spine. There is a small brown mark to the title page, otherwise there are NO inscriptions or other marks. 80 pp. Illustrated with b/w and colour plates. Pattern Lists; Shapes; Back Stamps; Glossary; Acknowledgments. Overall, apart from the 'faults', as detailed above, this is a Tight and Secure, 'Very Good Plus' copy. "This book explores the work of Susie Cooper, one of the significant innovators in world ceramics. "; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

Devon: Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. Presumed First UK Edition. Hardcover. This is a First UK Edition of 1963 but has a small 1964 stamp at the foot of the title page. Grey textured cloth boards with black titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket, which is not price-clipped. The Ex-Library Markings are the remnants of a few stickers/labels, a 'Baroque Tales of Chile' sticker, and the remains of old yellowed sellotape (presumably where the old library cover had once been stuck to theendpapers with) the latte being on both the front and rear endpapers. There are also library stamps to both endpapers and to the title page, which also has a number written across it in black ink. The text is uniformly clean and there is some light edge-wear/rubbing to the dustjacket covers. The page fore-edges are very lightly 'tanned' (more 'cream' really) with a few light spots/marks but are generally clean. The… Read More

London: Dorothy Crisp and Co Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue boards, slight fading to edges and to spine, corners and head/tail of spine slightly bumped. Endpapers browning. NO INSCRIPTIONS. Internally CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 004390; 8vo .