Search Results: Titles starting with D from Bensons Antiquarian Books

Lipsiae / Leipzig.: Hahnii / Hahn., 1819. Full-Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full leather binding, the rear cover is detached, the spine leather is dried and faded. Nice looking polished leather covers, the text is complete, the titles are browned, toning to the pages, the odd foxing spot. With a frontispiece and engraved title, armorial bookplate of Robert Philips on the endpaper. Pages; (4), 184, 587, (5). Volume 1 containing Juvenal's satires in full, all 16 books, with extensive index (vol 2 contained the commentaries).

Firenze: G. Barbera, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hard back in very good condition. Covers are clean. Light marking to end papers, otherwise clean internally, binding is very good. In good+ dust jacket with slight age-yellowing and minor wear to edges. The slipcase with toning and some light browning. Italian text. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1946. Cloth. Good. Light grey cloth with blue titling, some darkening on the spine, the covers are pretty clean, a bit of rubbing, the rear inner hinge is loosened/pulled but secure. Bright and clean internally, photographic illustrations and plans/maps throughout. 259 pages.

Zagreb: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft cover in very good+ condition. Very minor rubbing to cover edges, otherwise bright and clean throughout, binding is tight. 72 pages. Text in English and Croatian (?) and many photographs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Grub Street , 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, very slight rubbing to the jacket. Clean internally, no inscriptions. 227 pages. The life of Icelandic pilot Jonsson, who joined the RAF in 1940.

Osceola: Motorbooks International., 1991. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large softcover, the covers are clean and unmarked, only minor signs of use (cover fore-edges slightly turned up), clean internally. 160 pages. A collection of 95 stories covering the 50's-90's from those men and women who fly for the US Navy.

London: Hutchinson & Co, 1936. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth binding, some fading and marking to the cloth. Hinges good, the pages are toned, a few foxing spots to the prelims, neat repaired tear to one page(a paper flaw), without the front endpaper. Pages; 286 + publisher ads. Map of the Med on the endpapers. A comprehensive and unbiased view of Mediterranean powers, Policies and armaments, and the meeting of 3 continents.

Venezia: Pietro Bernardi, 1812. Half-Leather. Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Leather binding with marbled covers, and vellum corners on the covers for extra protection, nice looking gilt spine. The binding is in good order, the covers are rubbed. The text is complete, tidy internally, patchy browning to the title page, some foxing to the pages. Pages; 262 / 310. 2 volumes in 1, Paradiso in Tomo III, with indices in Tomo IV. With a 19th century religious college inscription on the endpaper of 'J. Doyle, Collegio _ , Roma', cannot make out the name of the college.

London: John Lane, 1927. First Edition. . Cloth. Good. Bound in pale brown cloth with dark titling. In near very good condition. Minor markings to covers, browning to end papers, otherwise clean internally. Binding is slightly shaky but secure. 321 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1909. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Buckram cloth, the cloth is rubbed and faded, a few marks. Inner hinges loosened (still secured), the text is complete, the margins of the frontispiece are stained, some light staining to the edges of the other 4 plates, marking to the endpapers. Neat Belfast library pictorial bookplate on the endpaper, low visibility blindstamp (no ink) at the top corner of the title and plates, very faint number on title reverse. Pages; XVII, (1), 595, (1). 5 sheets of plates. 1st edition.

Berlin: Siegel & Schimmel, 1895. Soft cover. Good. Armorial eagle emblem on the front cover in red, black and gold. Pages; (2), 5, (1). Toning to the pages, some minor marking to the title and rear page. A couple of neat repaired edge tears, cropped slightly at the bottom edge of the front cover. Circa 1890-1900. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1903. Soft cover. Good. A slim soft cover. Some writing on the front cover, toning and marking to the covers. Small marign nick at the top of first 36 pages, internally clean, binding is very good. 63 pages. No publishing date, last historical date is 1902, so publishing date assumed to be early 1900's. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall

Shrewsbury: Airlife , 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise- very minor signs of use. Clean internally, no inscriptions, slight toning to the outer page edges. 232 pages. The story of the Douglas SBD Dauntless in WW2. 1st published in the US in 1976, this is the 1st UK edition.

New York: Orion Books, 1991. 1st Edition . 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. Only minor signs of use. The story of Navy pilot Buell who served on USS Yorktown, USS Saratoga, USS Enterprise, USS Hornet. Airlife UK distribution label over the US publishing details. 348 pages.

Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing, 2019. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise - house in a protective sleeve. Clean internally, no inscriptions. 386 pages.

London: Hodder & Stoughton., 1910. Hardcover. Good. Grey hardcover with colour illustration of Scott on the front cover with red titling above and below, gilt decor. Some darkening to the covers, repair to the middle of the spine at the rear edge. Hinges are secure. Rather nice pictorial endpapers (shadow scene of water and trees). 6 sheets of charming colour plates. Bright and tidy internally. A fictional day with Walter Scott interspersed with poetry and fine illustrations.45 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with illustration of Stevenson on the front cover. Rubbing and some marking to the covers. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, browning to the rear end papers, some foxing mainly in the margins (foxing to half title), a few minor markings, but generally tidy internally. Binding is good and secure. 44 pages, with 5 colour plates. Period Nelson library bookmark loosely inserted. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Hills and Company, 1917. Cloth. Very Good. Bound in blue cloth with white titling. In very good- conditon. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Browning to end papers, inscription on first black page, a couple of spots of foxing on first 2 pages, otherwise clean internally, binding is good and secure. No publishing date, inscription is dated 1917. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall

London: Collins, 1935. Cloth. Very Good. Bound in orange cloth with black titling. Rubbing to the covers, some loosening around the spine, hinges good. Previous owners inscription on the front end paper. Tidy internally, a few minor marks, one or two faint foxing spots. Second impression of first edition. 352 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Haddington: Printed By D and J Croal, 1982. Soft cover. Good. Doris Ann Goodchild. Soft cover in good+ condition. Minor marking and rubbing to covers, sunning to spine. Internally clean, binding is very good. 68 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall