Search Results: Titles starting with L from C L Hawley

Phaidon Press. Paperback. Reprint. 144pp. Well illustrated with 38 colour plates and many further black and white illustrations. Includes a complete catalogue of Lowry's works in British galleries. Large format: 280 by 210mm (11 by 8¼ inches). Very clean and sound. Very slight bend to upper third of the book from poor storage. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. 1988.

Language and Education. Full set of the 7 papers produced by the Centre for Research in Language and Education under the LINC (Language in the National Curriculum) in-service training program. No date but likely 1988-1992. Titles include: Does the Drafting Process Alter for Different Types of Text Types?; Responding to Children's Writing; The Language of Argument in the Writing of Young Children; The Non-fiction Writing of Six Year Olds; Developing Literacy; Let's Really Make an Opera; The Linc Model of Language; etc. Stapled pamphlet binding. Staples are somewhat rusted. Lightly rubbed. Text is clean. Good+, sound copy . Paperback.

Loughborough: Ladybird. Hardback. 52pp. Colour illustrated matt paper covered boards. Illustrated by Frank Humphris. French language version of The Golden Goose. Well Loved Tales Series 606D. Bumped to spine ends. Some Minor marks to matt paper to boards. Internally very clean and bright. Binding is sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1983.

Loughborough: Ladybird. Hardback. 52pp. Colour illustrated matt paper covered boards. Illustrated by Frank Humphris. French language version of The Golden Goose. Well Loved Tales Series 606D. Bumped to spine ends. Very clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1983.

London: Faber & Faber,. Paperback. Signed limited edition collection of 15 sonnets to celebrate Simon Armitage's birthday, signed by the Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, to the title page. Very clean, bright and neat. Near fine, bright copy . Paperback. 2023.

Gallimard,. Paperback. 251pp. La Femme rompue is also the title of the latest and longest novel in the collection which also includes L'Âge de discrétion et Monologue. Reading wear including lightly creased spine. Lightly rubbed. Tiny area of surface loss to the front and to the tail of the spine. Binding is very firm and tight still. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. 1967.

Basil Blackwell. Paperback. 239pp. Edited by H. J. Hunt. Text in French. Editorial matter in English. Slightly tanned. A little rubbed and curled to corners. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. 1957.

London: Hachette,. Paperback. 83pp. Nineteenth century Italian novella from the Biblioteca Italiana series. TEXT IN ITALIAN. With notes and a vocabulary by Rev A. C. Clapin. Faded red card wraps with previous owner's name Biro to spine. Some dust and finger marks. Binding a little worn and weak but all still together. Fair copy. . Paperback.

Geneva: Editions D'art Albert Skira,. Hardback. 202pp. Text in French. Edited by Albert Skira. Colour illustrated paste-downs throughout. substantial volume: 345 by 250mm (13½ by 9¾ inches). Red cloth with black titles to front and spine. Focus on the works of Hieronymus Bosch and Peter Paul Rubens. Slightly faded. Lightly rubbed to points. Clean and sound. Internally very good. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1958.

Hatier. Paperback. 480pp. A-Z dictionary of philosophy. Text is in French. A little rubbed. Slightly thumbed. Clean and sound. Good copy . Paperback. 2000.

Ladybird. Hardback. 52pp. Spanish language Ladybird book. Cuentos de Siempre. Ladybird Classics series 740. Illustrated by Sirley Tourret. Laminated cover. Colour illustrated laminated boards are very clean and neat. Very good copy . Hardback. 1990.

London: London, 1983. Paperback. lxxxvi, 229pp. A series collating letters to the Morning Chronicle from the correspondents in the manufacturing and mining districts, the towns of Liverpool and Birmingham, and the rural districts. Inscribed by the editor to the inside cover. Occupational map census 1851. 16 black white illustrations. This volumes covers Manchester at length plus Bolton, Ashton Under Lyne, Oldham, Middleton, Macclesfield, Saddleworth, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Bradford, Halifax, Leeds and Sheffield, as well as a more general section on the effect of the Ten Hours Act in Lancashire. Pages are tanned. Brief pen note to blank page at end of book. Light creasing to spine. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. 1983.

London: London,. Paperback. viii, 216pp. A series collating letters to the Morning Chronicle from the correspondents in the manufacturing and mining districts and the rural districts. 15 black white illustrations. this volume covers Northumberland and Durham with a strong focus on collieries and the mining population, Staffordshire covering both colliery areas and the Potteries, Nottingham including lace making, hosiery and the domestic workshop, Derby and silk manufacturing, lace making, and Strutt's cotton mill at Belper, and a range of issues at Leicester. Pages are tanned. Brief pen note to blank page at end of book. Light creasing to spine. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. 1983.

Communist Party History Group. 69pp. Pamphlet 84/85, Double Number, Auguest 1991. Integral black and white illustrations. Slightly rubbed. A few grubby marks. Good, sound copy. . Paperback. First Edition. 1991.

Shire. Paperback. 48pp. A little creased to front. A little faded. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. 1988.

S.R. Publishers, Yorkshire. Hardback. Second edition. xxii,547pp+ large selection of plates to the rear of the book including several pages of family trees / pedigrees. Brown boards with gilt titles to spine are slightly rubbed and a little bumped to tips of corners. dust jacket is rubbed and slightly edge worn with some loss to dust jacket corners and spine ends. Tanned to dust jacket spine else very clean. Binding is sound. Very good copy in good+ dust jacket . Hardback. 1967.

Macmillan,. Hardback. Novel. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page." Best wishes, Elaine Feinstein, 1995". Very clean and neat. Very good copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. First Edition. 1995.

Hamish Hamilton,. Hardback. First edition. Children's tale about a voyaging celebrity lady who is avoiding the paparazzi photographer-spider, the Welsh Polypod, whilst aided by her friend Mr Virgin Cork. These 19 watercolours by Edward Bawden were passed to his friend and colleague Thomas Hennell for the poet to spin a tale around them after the images emerged from a game of consequence played by Bawden, Hennell, fellow artist Eric Ravillious and their wives. Bawden then wrapped the work and hid it in his garden well for the duration of the war. Forgotten about until 1979 when the work was restored for an exhibition, this is the first edition. Both Hennell and Bawden along with Eric Ravillious were war artists, with both Hennell and Ravilious losing their lives (in 1945 and 1942) respectively. Bawden himself spent some months in a Vichy internment camp in Casablanca - the war was no safer for War Office artists it seems than other servicemen and women. Introduction by Art critic… Read More

Frederick Muller. Hardback. 205pp. A biography of Alice Perrers long time mistress of Edward III who position at court bought her vast wealth and influence in the fourteenth century. Four black and white plates. Brown boards with gilt titles to spine are clean and neat. Some foxing to closed page edges. Dust jacket is rubbed to very edges with slightly more wear to the spine ends. Some faint marks to white areas on back of the dust jacket. Not price clipped. Good+, sound copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. 1966.

Edinburgh / London: John Ballantyne / Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, W. Miller. Hardback. full leather. 433pp. full leather binding. Decorative gilt to spine. gilt patterned border to both boards with blind impressed border within that. Marbled endpapers. Set in the Trossachs region of Scotland this is the poem that the inspired the Highland Revival of the nineteenth century. Leather is very rubbed to edges with some loss to tail of spine. Some faint cracking to surface of leather to spine and the decorations are faint. Gilt to boards is bright. Good copy . Full-Leather. 1811.