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SECRET GARDENS OF THE COTSWOLDS: A PERSONAL TOUR OF 20 PRIVATE GARDENS
Written by Victoria Summerley.
Stock no. 1830184
Published by Frances Lincoln Limited.
Circa
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Unearthing the fascinating stories of the plants and people behind some of the greatest gardens in the Cotswolds. Some of the gardens are strictly private, while others regularly open to visitors, but all can now be savoured and enjoyed along with those who know them best. Large format. Light brown cloth boards, brown title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 9780711235274. Reprint. Light shelf-rubbing to spine and corners else a lovely, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- COTSWOLDS
- GARDENS
- LANDSCAPE
ARTS & CRAFTS
Written by Judith Miller.
Stock no. 1830183
Published by Miller's.
1st
2014.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An elegant and informative guide for all those who want to know more about this hugely influential movement. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. Colourful endpapers. Colour illustrations throughout. 239 pages including index. ISBN: 9781845339432. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is rubbed at top of spine and lightly scuffed, small closed tear to lower corner of rear panel (no loss).
DOWSING FOR WATER: THE COMPLETE PRACTICAL GUIDE
Written by Peter Golding.
Stock no. 1830182
Published by Quicksilver Publications.
2019.
Very good condition.
How to dowse and how to make the enormous transition from enthusiastic amateur dowser to accomplished water diviner. Large format. Cardwraps. Colour photos and b/w diagrams. xiii and 140 pages. ISBN: 9780993287206. Reprint. Front hinge pulled between free front endpaper title page, binding still tight. Otherwise, a nice, clean copy.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- DOWSING
- WATER
WILD PRAIRIE: A PHOTOGRAPHER'S PERSONAL JOURNEY
Written by James R. Page.
Stock no. 1830181
Published by Greystone Books.
1st
2005.
Very good condition.
Matt boards, brown spine with cream title, cream boards. Stunning colour photography of wild landscapes in North America. vii and 135 pages. ISBN: 1553651219. Base of spine lightly shelf-rubbed. Horizontal edges of boards lightly faded. A few dints to boards (minor). Rear board lightly scuffed. Rear joint between rear free endpaper and last page is pulled at the top half but the binding is tight.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- NORTH AMERICA
- CANADA
- LANDSCAPE
- PHOTOGRAPHY
FERDINAND PORSCHE: DESIGN DYNASTY 1900-1998
Written by Ferdinand Porsche; Paul Frere; et al.
Stock no. 1830179
Published by Design Museum.
1st
1998.
Very good condition.
Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Design Museum, London 1998. The first museum exhibition ever to survey the contribution of the Porshe family to automotive design over the last 100 years. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. 93 pages. ISBN: 1872005209. Covers lightly scuffed, corners of covers lightly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- PORSCHE
- CATALOGUE (ART)
CELEBRATION OF FLIGHT: THE AVIATION ART OF ROY CROSS
Written by Roy Cross; Arthur Ward.
Illustrated by Roy Cross.
Stock no. 1830178
Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A collection of some of Roy's best sketchs, paintings and technical drawings. Large oblong format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Endpapers show sketch of Sopwith Pups. Colour illustrations. 128 pages. ISBN: 1840373261. SIGNED by the artist with personal dedication to title page. Pictorial dustwrapper is unevenly faded.
MR PUNCH'S ANIMAL LAND
Written by Edward Tennyson Reed.
Illustrated by Edward Tennyson Reed.
Stock no. 1830177
Published by Bradbury, Agnew & Co..
1898.
Good condition.
'A captivating exploration of anthropomorphism through the lens of satirical humor.' Red cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w illustrations throughout. Not paginated. Glued binding. All edges gilt. Spine and title to spine is faded, spine and corners worn with a little fraying, Boards marked. Front joint starting to crack. Glue binding has dried out and therefore the pages are liable to come loose/detached. Preface page is detached at time of description. A few marks to contents. A good reading copy.
- Categorised in:
- HUMOUR
- SATIRE
- ANTIQUARIAN
- VICTORIAN
PETO'S REGISTER OF GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES VOLUME 2: MANOR 4-6-0S
Written by Martin Smith.
Stock no. 1830175
Published by Irwell Press.
1st
1996.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 92 pages. ISBN: 1871608678. Light rubbing to tail of spine. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, lightly worn at top corners.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- GWR (RAILWAYS)
MIDLAND RED BUS GARAGES
Written by Malcolm Keeley.
Stock no. 1830174
Published by Ian Allan.
1st
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A colourful garage-by-garage guide to Midland Red - one of the most important regional bus companies in England, and still enthusiastically followed. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 9780711036901. A very nice copy, light scuffing to rear board.
LOCOMOTIVE LIVERIES OF THE LMS
Written by D. Jenkinson; R.J. Essery.
Stock no. 1830173
Published by Roundhouse Books; Ian Allan.
1st
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Fold-out colour plate. B/w photos. xiv and 234 pages. Light rubbing to base of spine. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn, a little grubby.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- LMS (RAILWAYS)
PORSCHE 911: GUIDE TO PURCHASE & D.I.Y. RESTORATION
Written by Lindsay Porter; Peter Morgan.
Stock no. 1830172
Published by Haynes Publishing Group.
1st
1988.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A FOULIS Motoring Book. Over 700 illustrations and text aimed at the d-i-y owner, this book tells you how to renovate chassis and bodywork, how to give new life to mechanical and electrical components, what to look for when buying a Porsche and the pitfalls to avoid, what modifications are possible. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. 252 pages. ISBN: 0854294759. Spine & corners bumped & lightly worn. A few scuff marks to boards. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean with a musty odour present. Matching pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few edge-tears (no loss).
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- CAR REPAIR MANUAL
PAINTINGS AT HASDRUBAL
Written by Rachida Triki.
Stock no. 1830171
Published by Hasdrubal-Thalassa Hotels.
1st
2000.
Good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book presents to the reader one of the most comprehensive private collections of paintings in Tunisia. The fruit of the relentless endeavours of Mohamed Amouri, one of the country's pioneers in the hotel trade and president of the Hasdrubal chain. The collection is now disseminated in the Hasdrubal hotels at El Kantaoui, Jerba and Yasmine Hammamel. Large format. Navy blue cloth boards with no titles. Colour illustrations and b/w portraits of the artists. 231 pages. Boards faded at edges. Hinges cracked and pulled, Couple of hinges are split wide but thread is not broken. Contents themselves are clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed, worn at corners and lightly faded to spine.