Search Results: Titles starting with U from Tarrington Books

Munich: Buchdruckerei Val. Hofling, 1893. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 22 cm). Original German language dissertation. Yellow paper wraps. Covers soiled, wear to ends of spine, clean text throughout. Rare. Overall condition is Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 22 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 87

Palaeontologische Zeitschriften, 1930. 1st Edition Offprint . Very Good Plus. 7 x 9.75 inches (18 x 25 cm). Offprint from the Palaeontologische Zeitschrift Vol 12. Original card wraps. Covers and all pages slightly creased to lower corner, otherwise in excellent condition throughout. German language. From the library from the noted German Palaeontologist and Geological Archaeologist Frederick Zeuner, with his stamp to upper corner of front cover. Inscribed by the author to Zeuner to front cover. Early paper by the director of the Geological Survey of Berlin. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 7 x 9.75 inches (18 x 25 cm). Paperback

London: Peter Davies Limited, 1935. 1st Edition . Very Good. 8.75 x 10.75 inches (22 x 28 cm). Lacking jacket. Blue cloth binding with silver illustration to front board. Fading to spine. A few light marks to boards. Slight wear to corners. Light foxing to first and last couple of pages. Slight browning to pages, otherwise very clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 8.75 x 10.75 inches (22 x 28 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xii, 379

Stroud: Alan Sutton, 1991. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 6 x 8.5 inches (15.5 x 22 cm). Signed by Author. Unread copy. Light shelf wear to covers, slight fading to spine. Internally in very clean condition throughout. Signed to half title page by Alan Sutton. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 0862998883. Size: 6 x 8.5 inches (15.5 x 22 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 160

London: The Bodley Head, 1960. New Edition . Very Good/Good. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 19.5 cm). Dust jacket: Browning and uneven fading to spine. Wear to head of spine and corners. Some marking to covers. Flaps browned to edges and have some patches of foxing. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: First printing of the re-set new edition. Green cloth binding. Light foxing and a few small marks to page edges. Foxing and a few marks to endpapers. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 19.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 939

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd., 1922. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 19.5 cm). Brown cloth binding. Marking to boards, slight wear to ends of spine. Insect damage to edge of rear board and joint of rear endpaper. Heavy browning to free endpapers. Bookseller stamps to both endpapers (Kokil & Co. Bombay). Previous owner's stamp to front free endpaper (Tricumdas Dwarkadas). Light browning to pages, light foxing to text. Printed in India by George Kenneth at the Madras Diocesan Press. Scarce Indian study of the life of Omar Khayyam, includes original translations by Varesi. Printed by George Kenneth at the Madras Diocesan Press. Potter: Bibliography of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (382). Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 19.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxxi, 283

Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1912. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11.5 x 19 cm). Quarter red leather binding with marbled boards. Top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Marbled endpapers. Spine has gilt decoration and lettering. Very slight marking to spine. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Previous owner's name to half title page. Very clean text throughout. French language. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11.5 x 19 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 281

Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honore Champion, 1929. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25.5 cm). Original card wraps. Browning to covers, chipping and slight loss to ends of spine and edges of covers. Pages unopened and untrimmed. Light foxing to first and last blank. Light browning to pages otherwise clean throughout. French language. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6.5 x 10 inches (16.5 x 25.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: xxvi, 350

Firenze (Florence): Sansoni, 1955. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 6.25 x 8.5 inches (16 x 21.5 cm). Dust jacket: Slight creasing to top edges, otherwise excellent. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Green cloth binding with red spine. Light foxing to top page edges. Very slight rippling to pages. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Italian language. Scarce. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 6.25 x 8.5 inches (16 x 21.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xv, 593

Urbino: Argalia Editore, 1976. 1st Edition . Near Fine. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). Card wraps. Very slight marking to covers otherwise in excellent condition throughout. Italian language. Very scarce. Overall condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 121

London: The Waverley Book Company Limited, 1912. Facsimile . Very Good Plus. 5.25 x 8 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm). The Author's Favourite Edition' an exact facsimile of the 1867 'Charles Dickens Edition'. Victorian style maroon blind stamped cloth binding in excellent condition, light foxing to pages edges, a few patches of foxing to text but otherwise very clean throughout. Two titles bound in a single book. We have other uniformly bound volumes from this edition. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 8 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: iv, 362 / vi, 431

London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1900 (Circa). Reprint . Very Good Minus. 7.75 x 9.75 inches (20 x 25 cm). Quarter white buckram with glazed paper covered illustrated boards. Green dyed page edges. Rubbing to boards, wear to corners, tanning to free endpapers. Good solid binding, very clean text throughout. First Warne edition, without 'Ltd.' on the title page. This edition contains 44 poems, 6 less than the first edition. (Schuster and Engen 201 3a). Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 7.75 x 9.75 inches (20 x 25 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 56

London: Engraved and Printed by Edmund Evans for George Routledge and Sons, 1878. 1st Edition . Good. 7.5 x 9.5 inches (19 x 24 cm). First edition (Schuster and Engen 201, variant 1h). Glazed paper covered boards with blue cloth spine. Yellow page edges, dark green endpapers. This variant has no printer's ornaments to the sides of 'Edmund Evans' on the title page. Figure of a young boy to verso of title page. Engraved and printed statement to page 65. Includes the three illustrations that were omitted in later editions (p21, 35 and 63 - the final one is rather disturbing). Chipping and slight loss to board edges. Occasional light marking to pages, p61/62 has two tears, one affecting the illustration. Overall condition is Good. Size: 7.5 x 9.5 inches (19 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 64

London: John Gifford Publishing, 1973. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Dust jacket: Fading to spine, slight creasing to edges. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Green cloth binding. Foxing to top page edge, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. ISBN: 0707104734. Size: 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 312

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7.5 x 9.5 inches (18.5 x 24 cm). Vertical crease to spine. Slight creasing to corners of covers. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0521427401. Size: 7.5 x 9.5 inches (18.5 x 24 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: xii, 551

London: John Gifford Publishing, 1972. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus/Very Good. 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Slight wear to upper corners. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Brown cloth binding. Light dent to front board. A couple of pages have a crease to upper corner. The Scottish Close Season table has some underlining in red ink, there is also a tick next to one of the entries for rivers to fish in Scotland. Dedicated and signed by the author to title page. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. ISBN: 0707103436. Size: 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 276

London: Stacey International, 1993. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 9.5 x 12 inches (24.5 x 30 cm). Dust jacket: Light shelf wear. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Red cloth binding. Very clean condition throughout. Scarce. . Overall book condition is Near Fine. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0905473709. Size: 9.5 x 12 inches (24.5 x 30 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 143

Ohio, USA: David Robert Books, 2003. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Signed by Author. Light shelf wear to covers. A little creasing to corners, warmly inscribed (with dedication) and signed by the author to title page. A scarce signed copy of Kim Bridgford's first poetry collection. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0971737142. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 117

Reykjavik: Bokautgafa Menningarsjods, 1955. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Half black leatherette binding with marbled boards. Covers in excellent condition. A few spots to endpapers. Clean text throughout. From the private collection of Eric Kenneth Prentice 'Kenn' Back, meteorologist who worked with the British Antarctic Survey for nearly 40 years, recipient of both the Fuchs Medal and the Polar Medal, and a descendent of Sir George Back, the Arctic explorer. With Back's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. A very scarce Icelandic language edition of Burton's 'Curiosities of Animal Life', originally published in the UK in 1952. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 251

Paris: La Palatine, A La Librairie Plon, 1932. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Original glassine jacket with wear to foot of spine and some creasing to edges. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Limited Edition of 1258 copies. This is copy No. 11 of 20 printed on Hollande van Gelder paper. Original card wraps with creasing to corners and slight wear to foot of spine. Page edges untrimmed. Very clean text throughout. French language. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 22 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: x, 240