Search Results: Titles starting with I from Eastleach Books

International Correspondence Schools, 1914. 2nd impression.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. x+46+40+45+32+50+48+46+31+43+37+43+74+50+47+58+44+54+56+[82]+24pp, many b/w illustrations, cloth worn, internally a fine copy. Comprehensive instruction on the basics of Wood working & Metal casting. Well illustrated.

G Schirmer, New York, 1914. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, G. 4pp, wrappers a little dusty, 1 inch tear to the leading edge of all 4pp & the covers, Schirmer 25377c. Sheet music. The piano High in G sharp.

Gollancz, 1957. 1sr UK edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G. 190pp, dustjacket foxed & spine yellowed, endpapers foxed, a good copy. A collection of essays on European culture by the American newspaper columnist & humourist.

Editrice - La Nuova Italia, Firenze, 1936. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG. 47pp, paper & covers browned, a nice copy. Study of urban life & communities in 10th & 11th century Italy.

Credito Bergamasco, Bergamo, 1988. 1st edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, F/F. 348pp, 97 colour illustrations many full page, approx 300 b/w illustrations, index, a fine copy in a fine dustjackaet, with the plain card slipcase. A catalogue of the drawings which once formed part of the art collection of the Italian art historian Giovanni Morelli [ 1816 - 1891 ]. The book has three essays, one describing the collection, another giving details of the dispersion of the collection & the last on art connoiseurship & Morelli's library.

Harcourt, New York, 2000. 1st US edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/F. xii+337pp, 3 b/w maps, a nice fine copy. New. Account of the Danish authors journey by Rail accross China & down the Coast of Vietnam to Cambodia. packed with the sights, sounds & smells of Asia.

The Olymipa Press, Paris, 1957. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G. 219pp, attractive copy, spine a little faded in an edge worn & slightly chipped dustjacket. Olympia Press Traveller's Companion series. The author's first book, an intense tale of a man in hospital suffering from schizophrenia. Whilst it was th author's first pubblished book, he had been writing in Paris for several years - but had destroyed all he had written as 'unsatisfactory'.

Dood, Mead & Company, New York, 1942. 1st US edition.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. 83pp, endpapers a little yellowed, otherwise a near fine copy. Morton's future set short-story which takes the form of a diary written by an English tradesman chronicling the Nazi occupation of Great Britain in the autumn of 1944. It was commissioned by the Ministry of Information as propaganda at the start of World War II. It is Morton's only work of fiction. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

Methuen, 1942. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG+. 56pp, edges a trifle rubbed, ownership signature, otherwise a near fine copy. Morton's future set short-story which takes the form of a diary written by an English tradesman chronicling the Nazi occupation of Great Britain in the autumn of 1944. It was commissioned by the Ministry of Information as propaganda at the start of World War II. It is Morton's only work of fiction. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

Methuen, 1942. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG+. 56pp, edges a trifle rubbed, otherwise a near fine copy. Morton's future set short-story which takes the form of a diary written by an English tradesman chronicling the Nazi occupation of Great Britain in the autumn of 1944. It was commissioned by the Ministry of Information as propaganda at the start of World War II. It is Morton's only work of fiction. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

Geoffrey Bles, 1973. 2nd edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/VG. xiv+207pp, b/w frontis, 7 b/w plates, map, index, fine copy in a slightly rubbed & bumped dustjacket. Biography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley [ 1841 - 1904 ] which looks in detail at the effect of the public reaction to the famous 'Dr Livingstone, I Presume' greeting upon Stanley. Soon after the news of the meeting reached Britain the phrase, and Stanley, were subject to ridicule - his moment of glory becoming a source of humiliation.

Giulio Einaudi, Torino, 1967. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, F/VG. xliv+590pp, text figs, dustjacket a little chipped along the top edge particularly at the spine, otherwise a fine copy. A collection of essays on the history economics & commerce with respect to prices & wages from the 13th C onwards.

Christopher Johnson, 1948. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G. 285pp, b/w frontis, 24 b/w plates, 2 b/w maps, small tear to fep, dustjacket worn & chipped at the edges, otherwise a nice copy. The authors travels around Eire, filled with anecdote & encounters.

Methuen, 1943. 3rd impression.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. viii+296pp, b/w frontis, 14pp b/w plates, index, corners bumped & cloth a little marked. Morton's tour of the Home Counties in 1939, the book ending just after Dunkirk. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

Methuen, 1949. 10th impression.. Hardback. Cloth, dj, VG/G. viii+296pp, b/w frontis, 14pp b/w plates, index, dustjacket somewhat tatty along the edges with some loss & a sellotape repair, corners bumped. Morton's tour of the Home Counties in 1939, the book ending just after Dunkirk. Henry Vollam Morton [ 1892 - 1979 ] journalist and pioneering travel writer. He first achieved fame in 1923 when he covered the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun by Howard Carter.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1998. 1st UK edition.. Hardback. Imitation cloth, dj, F/VG+. xxiv+500pp, b/w frontis, 3 b/w maps, index, dustjacket a little rubbed & bumped along the edges. The first volume of Klemperer's diary which charts life in Germany under the Third Reich. Victor Klemperer [ 1881 - 1960 ] German scholar & diarist.

United Bible Societies, 1999. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, F. unpaginated [ approx 150pp ] a fine copy. A selection of passgaes from the Bible, intended for pilgrims.

The HInd, 69 King Street Cambridge, 1966. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG+. [viii]+36pp, spine a little faded, LIMITED to 200 copies printed at the Castle Press Cambridge by Edward Crutchley & James Anderson, bookplate, otherwise a fine copy. A slim collection of poems by Katharine Garvin [ 1904 - 1970 ].

The HInd, 69 King Street Cambridge, 1966. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, VG+. [viii]+36pp, spine a little faded, LIMITED to 200 copies printed at the Castle Press Cambridge by Edward Crutchley & James Anderson, a fine copy. Laid in is the prospectus & order form for the book. A slim collection of poems by Katharine Garvin [ 1904 - 1970 ].

none stated, 2007. 1st edition.. Paperback. Paperback, F. 161pp, a fine copy. The collected poems of Katharine Garvin 1904 - 1970 with a new introduction by her son. The book also contains 10 poems which were discovered by her son in her papers & are included here for the first time.