Search Results: Titles starting with Q from Besleys Books

London: Abel Swalle, 1690. Hardback, full calf with gilt titles and decoration to spine. 19.5 x 12cm. [34], 320pp, [16]. With additional engraved title page. Previous owner's bookplate and details dated 1827 on front pastedown. Further owner's details dated 1742 on, now detached, free front end-paper. Rear free end-paper torn with loss. Binding rubbed but secure. . Hard Cover. Good.

Huntingdon: The Acoustical Manufacturing Co., 1978. Paperback. Stapled binding. 11pp. Complete with folding diagrams. nd. [circa1978]. Slightest wear. A very decent copy. (p9). Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Harrison & Sons, 1885. Booklet. Offprint. Pp. 171-183. Inscribed by the author to front cover. Illus. Slightest wear. A very pleasing copy. (p7). Inscribed By Author. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Norwich: Willins, 1885. Hardback, vellum bound. [2], iii leaves, 50 plates, list of subscribers. 35cm x 26.5cm With it a printed presentation slip from the author asking for a guinea in payment for the volume. Number 79 of a limited edition of 500. Japon paper covered boards badly marked and stained. Front end-papers split across hinge. Binding remains secure. Some spotting to the first few pages of prelims, plates generally clean. A little age-discolouration to paper and an aroma of old smoke. Willins' sketches illustrate many now lost views of old Norwich.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Impact Books, 1990. Hardback with protected dust-wrapper. 246pp. Colour frontis. Illus. 1st UK edition 1990. Top edge spotted. A very pleasing copy. (p11). 1st UK Ed... Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1968. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 360pp. Illus. Slight marking and edgewear to d/w. D/w spine slightly sunned. Firm binding. Decent copy. (bs29). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. Hardback, Publisher's original full vellum binding, with gilt titles and illustrations to spine and front board. vii, 197pp. Complete with 22 tipped in colour plates by Hugh Thomson, with tissue guards. Line drawings. No. 592 of a limited edition of only 1000 copies, signed by Hugh Thomson. Typically, lacking the silk ties from boards. Boards slightly bowed, binding a little darkened. Otherwise a very pleasing copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (bs100).. Hard Cover. Good.

London: Simpkin, Marshall Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd. , 1908. Hardback, green cloth with gilt title to spine. Volume 2, parts 1, 2, 3 and 4. 316pp. Illus. Ex-library copy with usual library markings. Spine slightly age-discoloured. A rather decent copy. (q40). Hard Cover. Good.

Colorado: Golden, 1958. Paperback. Stapled binding. 114pp. Illus. Covers a little grubby. A decent copy. (r40). Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Colorado: Golden, 1971. Paperback. 185pp. Illus. Covers a little worn. Private ownership. (r42). Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: St. Mary Abchurch, 1987. Paperback. Stapled binding. 40pp. Slight wear to extremities. A very decent copy. (q12). Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Longmans, Green & co, London, 1922. pp 84-228. Hardback, half-leather, gilt titles to spine. Illus. 5 folding linen backed maps. Private ownership. Firm binding.. Hardcover . Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Printed for the Villon Society by Private Subscription, 1898. Hardback, publisher's white parchment-paper covered boards, with decorative red cloud design. Gilt titles to spine and front board. lxxi, 206pp. No. 599 of a limited edition. Binding is somewhat marked, with some fraying to spine ends. Front inner hinge splitting across end-papers, binding remains secure. Private ownership. (bs46). Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

Madrid: Escolar, 1972. Paperback. Text in Spanish. 238pp. Illus. Edgewear to slightly marked covers. A decent copy. (p8). Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Heinemann Ltd, 1976. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. 255pp. 1st edition 1976. Gilt titles to spine. Spine and edges of boards slightly discoloured. Contents clean and unmarked. A decent copy. (bs5a). First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Robert Hale Ltd, 1995. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 160pp. Illustrated. 1st edition 1995. A couple of marks to d/w, slight wear to extremities. Private ownership. (p9). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Collins Clear-type Press No D/J. The book is in good used condition, with previous owners inscription to back of front free end paper. You will receive the book seen in the image.. Illus. by I J Symes.. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Un-Known. Cloth. Good/No D/J.

Kent: Charles A. Lusted , 1970. Paperback, spiral bound. 54pp. nd. [circa1970]. Top corners slightly scuffed. A pleasing copy. (bs103). Soft Cover. Good.

London, Routledge, 1928. 1st ed. 18.5cms x 12.0cms. Cloth somewhat discoloured and soiled, end papers browned, owner's details on front free end paper.. 1st Edition. Hardcover .

London, Faber, 1946., 1946. 1st ed. 28.5 x 20.0 cms. Limited ed. of 500 copies. Pp. xii, 162. Titlepage printed in red and black with vignette and 31 fullpage drawings by Mervyn Peake, printed on hand-made paper, with limitation slip present, bound in black buckram with red Peake design on upper board, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt. Dust wrapper, with design by Peake, foxed and torn with slight loss, owner's details in pencil on front free end paper, small light stain on upper board.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.