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ORCHIDS OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND: A FIELD AND SITE GUIDE
Written by Anne Harrap; Siman Harrap.
Stock no. 1828160
Published by A. & C. Black.
2nd
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Second Edition. Complete coverage of all 56 species of wild orchid found in Britain and Ireland. Colour photos throughout. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 9781408105719. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- ORCHIDS
- UK (GENERAL)
- WILD FLOWERS
CREATURES THAT WALK
Written by June Morton.
Illustrated by Winifred Vaizey.
Stock no. 1325818
Published by A. & C. Black.
1st
1928.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Peeps at Nature for Little Folk. Pale brown covers with dark green titles and vignette. Colour frontis and illustrations throughout. 48 pages. 7.5 x 5". Spine and corners bumped. Some light foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn, minimal loss to spine and corners, and foxed on verso.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
BATH & BRISTOL
Written by Stanley Hutton.
Illustrated by Laura A. Happerfield.
Stock no. 2137410
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1915.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d Series. 3000 copies printed. Grey cloth, green titles and borders. 20 tissue-guarded colour plates. 2 folding maps. REPRINT! Spine is browned. Marks to covers; bumping. Front joint is a bit cracked. Margin tear to plate guard page 101. Blue mark to verso of plate page 176. Some foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges.
WORCESTERSHIRE
Written by A.G. Bradley.
Illustrated by Thomas Tyndale.
Stock no. 1823538
Published by A. & C. Black.
1st
1909.
Almost very good condition.
Original pale blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. 24 tissue-guarded colour plates. Folding map to rear. Top edge gilt. A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d Series. viii and 181 pages including index, 2 page publisher adverts for books in same series to rear. Spine browned, red marks to rear cover lower edge and rear edge of spine. Endpapers and prelims browned and fragile. All plates present and lightly browned. Rear joint cracking. Some hinges pulled but binding tight.
LONDON
Written by A.R. Hope Moncrieff; G.E. Mitton.
Illustrated by Gordon Home; John Fulleylove; J.H. Hartley; et al..
Stock no. 2137235
Published by A. & C. Black.
1929.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth. 32 colour plates. A & C Black Colour Book Popular series. Revised by Mitton. Spine is browned. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
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GREECE
Written by J.A. McClymont.
Illustrated by John Fulleylove.
Stock no. 2137137
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1906.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 20 Shilling Series. Navy blue pictorial cloth showing Greek ships. Gilt titles to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. 75 tissue-guarded colour plates. Folding map. Booklist to rear with latest books listed first published in 1906. Possible first variation or very early reprint going from the books listed to rear. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Base of spine is damaged; chipped with some fraying and a little loss of cloth. Scuffing to covers. Joints are pulled. Some light foxing. A little browning to plates.
THE STONES OF ITALY
Written by C.T.G. Formilli.
Illustrated by C.T.G. Formilli.
Stock no. 2137128
Published by A. & C. Black.
1927.
Almost very good condition.
Grey pictorial cloth. Gilt title to spine. 32 colour plates. A. & C. Black Colour Book. Bumping to cover edges and corners. Some grubby marks. Large fox spots throughout. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (ITALIAN)
- A AND C BLACK COLOUR BOOK
THE TOWER OF LONDON
Written by Arthur Poyser.
Illustrated by John Fulleylove.
Stock no. 2137123
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1908.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d Series. Red cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. 20 tissue-guarded colour plates. Folding plan of the Tower. Booklist to rear (shiny). Possible variant first/early edition, as booklist to rear lists books published 1908. Spine is browned with couple of splits to top. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. A few grubby margin marks. All plates present.
CORNWALL
Written by G.E. Mitton.
Illustrated by G.F. Nicholls.
Stock no. 2137075
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1915.
Almost very good condition.
Blue-grey cloth. Dark titles to spine and front cover. 24 colour plates. A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d series. Spine is browned with bumping and wear. Some marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper which has small margin tear and creasing to corner. Page edge browning. Margin browning to plate pages. Some fingering to margins.
POMPEII
Written by W.M. Mackenzie.
Illustrated by Alberto Pisa.
Stock no. 2137054
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1913.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and dark yellow title to front cover. 20 colour plates with tissue guards plus a few b/w plates. 179 pages plus fold-out map and publication list to rear. A & C Black 7/6 Series. Reprint. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to spine. Marks to covers. Top corner tips are creased (where book bumped). Hinge cracked at page 129. Sketch plan a bit foxed. Light foxing in other places.
KENT
Written by W. Teignmouth Shore.
Illustrated by W. Biscombe Gardner.
Stock no. 2136983
Published by A. & C. Black.
1924.
Almost very good condition.
Blue cloth. 32 colour plates. Popular series. 2nd revised edition. Spine is browned. Marks to covers, including damp stain to rear cover. Foxing. Damp stain to first few plates on lower margin. Browning to margins of plates. Grubby mark to plate on page 113.
TOM, ZACK AND EMMIE IN WINTER
Written by Amy Ehrlich.
Illustrated by Steven Kellogg.
Stock no. 2135461
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1987.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0713629584. Bumping to corners. Pale foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS