Search Results: Titles starting with S from All Booked

New York: Golden Press, 1978. Pictorial laminated boards. 69pp. Colourful illustrations on every page. Edge & corner wear. Small name on Ffep. Children's non-fiction about the history and development of ships, trains and planes. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Roberto Innocenti . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

pp. xxii, 330 includes Bibliography. 3 Frontispiece Maps. B/w photos. Light wear to edges.

pp.xxiv, 389 includes Bibliography & Index. Three Frontispiece Maps. Black & white illustrations. One page has crease to top corner.

London: World Books, 1968. Blue cloth lettered in silver on spine. 304pp. B/w Plates. A crisp, clean copy. DJ has barely visible shelfwear. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Hodder and Stoughton, 1971. Tan cloth, gilt lettering to spine. 188 pp. B/w Plates. No inscriptions or foxing. Clean and firmly bound. DJ has partial sunning of rear panel. "While chronicling Scrim the rebel, one of the truly original characters in New Zealand's public life, the book traces with revealing irony the development of broadcasting from a genteel amenity into the radical medium through which he challenged the Tory Establishment and the newspaper monopolists".. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: British Broadcasting Corporation , 1984. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. 280pp. includes References & Index. B/w Photographs. A crisp, clean copy. Unclipped DJ has a trace of shelfwear. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Beaufort Books, 1987. The third self-contained novel in Simon Raven's Alms for Oblivion Series. 239pp. Light dust marking to top and fore edges. Contents clean and tight. DJ has price intact with light shelfwear. Second World War Fiction.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Souvenir Press, 1966. Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. 286pp. Spine slightly sunned. Small name in blue ink to top edge of title page. Rear Fep has small mark to top corner. Light foxing to endpapers and text block edges. . First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2000. 310pp. Very light wear. Pen price-mark to top corner of first page. A tight, clean copy. Historical fiction set in Alaska in the early 20th century. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Spring Books Fanfare Series. N/d. Beige cloth, brown lettering to spine. 238pp. Colour Frontispiece. 4 full-page B/w illustrations. Age darkening and foxing internally. Lacks Ffep. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1961. Seagull Library. First Printed in this Edition. Blue cloth, silver text on spine and front. 192pp. Top edge blue. B/w illustrations. Ffep has two names and circled numerals otherwise a clean, firmly bound copy. DJ is chipped and worn at spine tips with several small tears. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Surrey: Severn House, 1996. As lovely young widow Sarah Huxley celebrates her 21st birthday at the family seat of her uncle, Lord Endor, the celebrations are interrupted by an uninvited visitor: the notorious pirate Black Robbie, and his pirate crew....... Red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 384pp. Contents clean, tightly bound. Unclipped DJ has light shelfwear with one small tear to top edge. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Penguin , 1999. Card Covers. Trade size. 153pp. includes References. B/w illustrations. A tight, clean copy. A book for every New Zealand investor. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1975. Tan cloth, gilt text on spine. 316pp. Minor shelfwear. Small area of fading to spine tips. A few light specks to edges of text block. Pg 10 has minor underlining in blue pen (several words on 3 lines). DJ is priceclipped, chipped & shelfworn with small paper loss to spine tail, 1 tear to the rear top edge. When the lights went on again in 1945, two areas of humanity remained plunged in darkness : the Jews who survived the Concentration Camps and the SS men who had run them. In this story, Jon Cleary counterpoints the fears and hopes of these two groups, between whom so great a gulf was fixed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: The Travel Book Club, 1961. Blue cloth. Fading to top, bottom of front & back boards & spine. Shelf-wear to head & tail of spine. Moderate edgewear. Binding tight. Very slight foxing. Previous owners' inscription on title page. Jacket unclipped, heavy chipping along top edges with heavy paper loss. Richard Owen set out on a journey in the tracks of Mungo Park, Richard Lander and other explorers who travelled across Africa. . Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1966. Seagull Library edition. Blue cloth. 188pp. Top edge blue. Faint trace of foxing to front and rear eps. Pages clean, binding tight. DJ price-unclipped, flaps taped to pastedowns, edgeworn.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Australia & New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1978. Beginners Series. Card Covers. 112pp. includes Glossary. B/w illustrations & diagrams. Light edgewear, contents clean.. Reprint. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Blackie & Son Limited, 1972. Blue cloth, gilt text to spine. 126 pp. B/w illus. Trace of foxing to edges of text block otherwise a very clean copy with tight binding. DJ has not been clipped, minor rubbing to edges with one small tear, one spot on front panel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gavin Rowe. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Paul Hamlyn, 1969. Hamlyn all-colour paperback. 159pp. includes Index. Colour illustrations. Moderate cover wear. Blue pen mark to top corner of first page. Light spotting to the inside of covers. Binding tight, text clean. . Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Bill Robertshaw. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2004. Translated by James G. Colbert. Card Covers. 155pp. B/w Photo illustrations. Little wear, clean and tight. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.