Search Results: Titles starting with I from Rickaro Books Ltd

London: Simon & Schuster, 2024. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine, new copy of this account of heroism and the inevitable tragedy. I Am Not Afraid of Looking into the Rifles is an enthralling story, beautifully told revealing the inspiring work of remarkable women including Edith Cavell, Princess De Croy, Gabrielle Petit and others. Photographic illus. 306pp.

London: Birkbeck College, University of London, 1948. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy in original pale green cover. Previous owner's name neatly to cover. 28pp. An inter-faculy lecture delivered on 17th March 1948..

Veronesi: Arnoldo Monadori Editore, 1956. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A good copy of the Italian edition of The Gold Falcon. This copy from the Library of Henry Williamson and family. 361pp.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1966. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good clean copy in near fine d/w. An interesting study on Sir Thomas Mallory..

London: Society for Promotion Christian Knowledge, 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very good copy in original cloth with blue cloth spine, title to front board. A well illustrated guide to church history. 584pp..

New Yprk: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A fine new copy. A detailed look at the ambition and artistic legacy of Emperor Maximilian I and his passion for armour and chivalry Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) crafted a public persona and personal mythology that earned him the romantic sobriquet the "Last Knight" and that perpetuates his legend to this day. 340pp. illustrated throughout..

Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ths fine, new book includes 109 previously unpublished pieces, is illustrated by 242 plates, including some in colour with a full bibliography and index. 586pp on art paper + 242 plates in situ with full-colour dustwrapper.

New York: Fredrick A. Stokes Company, 1930. Book. Fair. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fictional children's book featuring Lawrence. Bound in original orange cloth some damp staining to cover. Internally clean and sound with prize plate to inside of front board..

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1914. Book. Illus. by Haselhurst, Ernest. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good bright copy of this elusive first edition, first issue. Blue decorated boards, teg slight bump to top corner, map endpapers. Neat previous owner's name to half title. This is Andrew H. Dakers, who was Henry Williamson's literary agent, this volume from the estate of Henry Williamson. The six tipped in plates with tissue guards are correctly signed 'E.W.Haslehust' but the artist's name is spelt incorrectly on the List of Illustrations page "Hazlehurst". In Pursuit of Spring was Thomas' final work of prose and provides a delightful account of his week-long bicycle ride from central London out into the Quantock Hills in Somerset undertaken in March 1913, its publication was to lead Robert Frost to suggest that Thomas should write poetry. 301pp..

London: Harrap, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A very good copy in d/w. O'Brien E406..

London: Harrap, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A very good copy in d/w. An account and re-tracing of Lawrence's travels in Arabia. O'Brien E406..

London: John Murray, 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A good copy bound in original red cloth, gilt flag to front cover, some minor sunning to spine. A history of Yemen. 260pp illustrated with photographs. .

London: Rich Cowan, 1939. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The account of a journey in the area covered by T.E. Lawrence in the First World War. A good copy. O'Brien E128..

London: Rich Cowan, 1939. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The account of a journey in the area covered by T.E. Lawrence in the First World War. A good copy. O'Brien E128..

London: Yale University Press, 2022. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine new copy. The extraordinary story of St. Paul's Churchyard-the area of London that was a heart of social and intellectual life for more than a millennium St. Paul's Cathedral stands at the heart of London, an enduring symbol of the city. A place where booksellers and publishers gathered. 299pp..

London: Gollancz, 1939. Book. Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A good copy of the elusive first edition of 1939. In original black boards with red title to spine.. This copy from the library of David & Patricia Cory with their small bookplate to inside of front board. A collection of short stories, containg two Peter Wimsey stories..

Peterborough: Peterborough Natural History, Scientific and Archaeological Society, 1935. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A good copy of this off-print on Incised Slabs. 32pp.inc 15 plates..

Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2022. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A fine new copy. 448pp. plus 224 pages of colour plates, real-cloth binding, sewn in sections and colour dustwrapper. France is fabulously rich in incised effigial slabs - a two-dimensional form of funeral monument popular from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century - and this book is the first study written in English to examine on detail their unique qualities in a particular region of that country. It uncovers their various meanings, as grave markers and tools to encourage intercession for those they commemorate, and how they were commissioned by a socially diverse range of patrons, from ecclesiastical grandees to the lesser clergy, and from knights and esquires to widows and members of the professional classes. The social and artistic aspects of the art form are fully discussed in an incisive introduction of seven chapters, followed by an inventory of the 187 known slabs from the five… Read More

Oxford: The T.E. Lawrence Society, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine copy bound in maroon cloth. The invaluable index to the volume TE lawrence by his Friends. 43pp..

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd, 1913. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good copy in original black cloth with gilt title to front board. 104pp folding map frontispiece. From a private institutional library with bookplate to inside of front board. Sunned to edges front and rear and also to spine. Overall a good, neat copy..