Search Results: Titles starting with R from Books Bought and Sold

London: The Walter Scott Publishing Co Ltd, 1906. Stated as a second and enlarged edition of Proposed sterilization of certain mental and physical degenerates originally published in 1903. Book has 182 pages in bright clean condition just a few light foxing spots on outer edges of pages not inside, fade written neatly on ink on title page. Outer boards are faded on top front left and top rear right, spine a little faded and board showing through in small area on one corner. Though not perfect a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Second Revised, Expanded Edition. Gold Embossed Boards. Good/No Jacket. 9 x 6 Inches. Hardcover.

New York: Universe Publishing , 2013. Very bright clean hardcover in dustwrapper,very detailed history of the design and craftsmanship of the racing bicycle.Many colour, B/wphotographs and illustrations accompany the text. 331 pages plus apedices and index pasges, HEAVY BOOK 1.9 Kg with sound packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First USA Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 25 Cms X 21 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Fountain Press, 1969. Excellent book on racing cars, 120 pages in clean condition just some light browning to edges, many B/w photographs and illustrations plus very informative text including technical information on the cars. Outer card covers are clean with some light wear to edges and laminate lifting in small areas on edges. A pleasing copy of a very informative book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 x 7 Inches. Card Covers.

London: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1959. Very good example of the first edition of this book, dustwrapper is a little rubbed on the edges and small piece missing at top of spine,couple of small closed tears to edges, few light marks to rear.. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 8 ¾ x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Osprey Publishing Ltd , 1980. Very informative book on Ermanno Cuoghi racing mechanic to Niki Lauda. 175 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped, Outer boards are also bright and clean. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First UK Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 10 ¼ x 7¾ Inches. Hardcover.

Birmingham UK: The T T Special, 1948. A wonderful book on motor cycle racing, a series of articles written by various motorcycle racers, W L Handley, J lockett, E E Briggs, H F Brockbank G S Davison and many more 48 in total. 176 pages in bright clean condition. Former owners name on front endpaper. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly marked and a little worn on edges, lightly bumped on corners. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGE DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards Cloth Spine. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 1/2 x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

Italy: Rockwell International, 1988. Book compiled for the occasion of the 1988-89 Mario Logli Exhibition which travelled to Rome, Paris, London, New York amongst other places. 71 pages with text in English and Italian plus many examples of the artwork reproduced on art paper. Book in bright clean condition just slight rubbing top and bottom of spine and corners. (SEE IMAGE) DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 29 Cms x 24.5 Cms. Hardcover.

London: The Amalgamated Press Ltd, 1950. Radio fun Annual for 1950 contains cmic strip stories and adventure stories with all the stars of the period, Arthur Askey, Roy Rogers, Vera Lynn, Jimmy Durante and many more. Pages are overall bright and clean with just some very small occasional foxing spots, 190 pages slight split to paper on inner rear hinge but binding is sound, some wear to edges of outer boards, small split to cloth spine at rear. Though not perfect still a pleasing copy of an collectable book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition, First Printing. Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 10 x 7 ½ Inches. Hardcover.

Peterborough: Emap Apex Publications , 1997. Very bright clean card cover, many photographs and colour illustrations accompany the text. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Terence Cuneo . 11 ¾ x 8¼ Inches. Card Covers.

Abingdon Uk: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 2006. Very informative book on railways and their affect on international politics, 243 pages in very bright clean condition, very detailed and informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are very bright and clean just the very lightest of rubbing to corners. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1946. Interesting book on British and foreign railways, history, technical and economic aspects, at time of printing, 96 pages in very bright clean condition, Dustwrapper is clean with slight fading to spine, not price clipped 3s 6d., A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 7 ¼ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

New York: Holiday House, 1964. Beautifully illustrated book 34 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour illustrations, all present as published, Inscibed and signed by Julian Scheer on first blank page. Dustwrapper browned with small losses to edges, not price clipped. Outer illustrated boards are bright and clean. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed / Inscribed By Author. First US Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Marvin Billck. 27 x 19.5 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Ernest Benn Ltd, 1970. First edition of this childrens book, beautifully illustrated by Shirley Hughes.27 pages in very bright clean condition,dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Shirley Hughes. 8 ¼ x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1960. From the How to catch them series, excellent book on Rainbow trout their natural history and how to fish for them. 96 pages in bright clean condition just a little browning to endpapers several drawings accompany the text. Dustwrapper is complete but has a few tears and creases along edges, longest tear is 1 inch few light marks on rear of wrapper. Overall a nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Good Plus. 6¾x 3¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London, 2009. Excellent book on rallying, text i English, French and Dutch. 160 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour photographs and illustrations plus very informative text, HEAVY BOOK 1.8 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. .NO dustwrapper as issued a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 ½ x 9½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: J Mead Excellent book on rambling around Kent at the time of publcation which though undated is late 1800s. Contains 191 pages in overall bright clean condition just a few foxing spots to first and last couple of pages, previous owners inked details on first blank page dated 1885, this ink has seeped through in small spots to illustration opposite title page see image, paper is split on the inner hinge of the front endpaper but binding is sound and holding. Sixty two wood engravings plus 6 full page illustrations taken from steel engravings,all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer embossed boards are a little worn on corners and top and bottom of spine, some marking to boards and slight slant to spine. Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 4½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd Book on hunting illustrated in colour and B/w by Cecil Aldin, not dated but pencilled details on front endpaper dated 1927. Book has 123 pages in bright clean condition just a little browning on endpapers, top edges of pages are gold, outer boards are lightly rubbed on edges and very slight fading to spine. A nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Embossed Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Cecil Aldin. 10 ¾ x 7 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: London General Omnibus Company, 1922. Very informative book on the London General Omnibus Company, 31 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, large fold ot plan of the works in pocket at rear of book, Map is overall clean and bright just a couple of small marks in blank margins and very small tear to bottom blank margin. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are clean with very slight fading to extreme front bottom edge. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards Cloth Spine. Very Good/No Jacket. 10 ½ x 8 ¼ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Harper Collins, 2007. Signed limited edition of 1000 this is number 434 SIGNED by George MacDonald Fraser on limited details page. 230 pages in very bright clean condition, dustwrapper is also very bright and clean as is the matcing illustrated slipcase, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 9 ½ x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.

Edinburgh: W Green and Son Ltd, 1926. A series of essays on history and crime, 312 pages in bright, clean condition, top outer edges of pages a little dusty, endpapers very lightly browned 10 illustrations. Outer boards gold lettering is dulled especially on spine a pleasing copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.