Search Results: Titles starting with B from Ramblingsid's Books

Oxford University Press, 1950 hb with d/w, second edition, fourth impression, blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and gilt decoration showing a woman holding a lyre to the front cover, spine a little faded and some slight bumping to the extremities else few signs of wear, pages yellowing with age a little, d/w wrapper very tatty and in pieces [Box 46]

Brighton: Crabtree Press, 1975 Crabtree Press, Brighton, 1975, stapled softcover, some light wear and marking to the covers, pages clean and bright, a good secure binding [B3531][Box 21]

London/Philadelphia: Pitman Medical Publishing Ltd/Lippincott Company, 1958 Pitman Medical Publishing Co Ltd/J B Lippincott Company, London/Philadelphia, 1958, hb with d/w, 3rd ed, red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, few signs of wear to the covers, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped but is rather grubby and tanned and is worn at the edges with some small chips and tears [Box 49]

Fields, Osgood & Co, 1870 hb no d/w, green cloth bevelled boards with gilt titles and decoration to the spine and front cover, the rear cover is blind stamped with the decoration shown on the front cover, corners and head and foot of spine are bumped and worn, else the covers show little signs of wear or soiling, all edges gilt the pages are lightly tanned due to age, numerous engravings throughout, the binding is cracked near the front but the book remains intact except for page vii/viii which has become detached, there is an ink presentation inscription on one of the preliminary pages (p. iii), overall it remains a nice copy [Box 11]

London: Collins, 1998 Collins, London, 1998, hb no d/w, blue cloth boards with gilt titles and decorations to the spine and front cover, few if any signs of wear to the front cover, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding, a near fine copy [B3658][Box 50]

London: Book Club Associates/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1978 Book Club Associates/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1978, book club edition, light blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, head and foot of spine a little bumped else few signs of wear to the covers, pages lightly tanned with age but remain clean and bright, a good tight secure binding, in a dust wrapper that has not been price clipped and has only light wear at the edges [B3172][Box 9]

BT Batsford, 1960 hb no d/w, red/orange boards with gilt lettering, spine a little faded else a nice clean intact copy, internally clean and bright [Box 6]

Ace Books Inc, 1970 1970, pb, 1st ed, light creasing to spine and cover, edges of spine and covers a little rubbed, pages tanned with age, spine a little cocked but a sound binding, [Box 40]

Beijing Publishing House Beijing Publishing House, nd, some rubbing to the edges of the covers, pages clean and bright, a good secure binding [Box 20]

Argos Argos, Miami, nd, hb no d/w, photographic paper boards, corners, head and foot of spine, and edges of the covers bumped, pages clean and bright, a secure binding, [Box 37]

Phoenix Press, 2001 pb, 1st thus, creasing to spine, light rubbing to the edges of the covers, staining to rear cover, pages tanned with age, a good secure binding [Box 12]

B & H White Publications Ltd, 1948 B & H White Publications Ltd, London, 1948, hb no d/w, 1st ed, blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, head and foot of spine bumped and a little worn, spine and part of covers faded, pages clean and bright, a good secure binding [Box 26]

Adam & Charles Black, 1887 Adam & Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1887, hb no d/w, volume 19 in the Waverley Novels Centenary edition, dark green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine a little bumped and rubbed, some light marking to covers, pages lightly tanned with age, prelims a little more tanned and top edge of pages has a little spotting, small owner's stamp on front fep a good secure tight binding, frontispiece illustration by F A Fraser (tissue guard in place), title page also has an illustration, overall a vg copy [Box 36]

Little Brown and Company, 1999 Little Brown and Company, London, 1999, hb with d/w, 1st ed, black cloth boards with silver gilt titles to spine, few signs of wear, pages clean and bright, a nice tight secure binding, in a vg d/w that has been price-clipped. There is an extensive presentation inscription from the author Duncan McLaren which describes this book as " a journey through a land lost by war that is now on the Road to Recovery" [Box 42]

London: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd., 1990 H F & G Witherby Ltd, London, 1990, hb with d/w, 1st ed, brown cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, few if any signs of wear to the covers, pages only lightly tanned with age, a good tight secure binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped and has no chips or tears but is a little faded at the spine [B2413][Box 2]

Leicester: Promotional Reprint Co., 1994 Promotional Reprint Co Ltd/Bookmart Ltd, Leicester, 1994, hb with d/w, photographic paper covered boards, covers clean with few signs of wear, pages clean and bright, a good secure binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped but does have a number of chips and tears at the edges [SS1078][Box 3]

Pelham Books, 1968 hb with d/w, olive green cloth boards with gilt titles in a brown rectangular cartouche to spine, few signs of wear, very slight yellowing to pages due to age, in an unclipped d/w somewhat tanned with age and rubbed and chipped to corners and head and foot of spine [Box 23]

Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, London, nd, hb no d/w, 48 colour illustrations, red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and front cover, corners and head and foor of spine are a little bumped and rubbed, spine and parts of covers are faded, pages lightly tanned with age but remain clean and bright, some spotting to the preliminary pages and to the pages edges, a good secure binding [Box 1]

Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1997 Sutton Publishing, Stroud, 1997, reprint, little creasing to spine, corners a little rubbed else few signs of wear to clean covers, pages clean and bright, a nice tight secure binding, a very good copy [Box 20]

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1923 hb no d/w, the works of Anatole France in an english translation edited by James Lewis May and Bernard Miall, this volume translated by J Lewis May, red cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration to spine and front cover, covers and spine faded, corners and head and foot of spine bumped and worn, pages yellow with age, endpapers with a faded illustration by Aubrey Beardsley, foxing to some of the preliminary pages. [Box 45]