19,873 stock records found. Did you know that you can now search our sold stock? Look for the 'sold stock' filter at the bottom of the filter options.
PEACOCKS OR WHAT LITTLE HANDS CAN DO
Written by W. Percy Smith.
Illustrated by Paul Hardy.
Stock no. 1325340
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Circa
1900.
Almost very good condition.
Red decorated cloth with gilt titles. 176 pages plus 32 page booklist to rear. B/w frontis. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Covers a bit grubby. Prize plate to front pastedown. Foxing to contents. Hinges pulled and cracked but binding still tight.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PICTORIAL BINDING
View more images
HOLLAND
Written by Beatrix Jungman.
Illustrated by Nico Jungman.
Stock no. 1825644
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1st
1904.
Good condition.
De Luxe edition limited to 300 numbered copies and signed by the illustrator. White cloth, blue borders and orange tree design with gilt titles. 75 tissue-guarded plates. Top edge gilt. SIGNED by the artist (no dedication) and numbered 128 (of 300). Spine browned, boards marked and grubby. Top & tail of spine worn and fraying. Front hinge pulled with residue surface paper from front endpaper stuck to half-title page. Rear hinge pulled wide, free rear endpaper is stuck to rear pastedown (possibly a binding error). Some inner hinges pulled else the binding is tight. Some foxing present especially to tissue-guards but not the plates themselves. Small damp stain to margins and lower corner of last few pages and plates.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- A AND C BLACK COLOUR BOOK
- HOLLAND
- LIMITED EDITION
PEG-LEG AND THE FUR PIRATES
Written by Peter Dawlish.
Illustrated by Norman Hepple.
Stock no. 1325332
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1939.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Captain Peg-Leg takes his ship into the Arctic seas to find out why certain valuable cargoes of furs have never reached port. Blue cloth. Colour frontis, b/w illustrations. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing. Price-cut wrapper is grubby and slightly worn at spine and corners.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MYSTERY STORY
- SAILING STORY
SUDBROOK PULP MILL
No author listed.
Stock no. 1825640
Published by The Wiggins Teape Group.
1st
1958.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. brown patterned boards. B/w photos. Boards browned and rubbed at corners. Contents clean. Includes a letter regarding the opening of the Mill.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- INDUSTRY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PAPER
THE WOLF AND THE SEVEN LITTLE KIDS
Written by Vera Southgate.
Illustrated by Robert Lumley.
Stock no. 1325329
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd..
1974.
Almost very good condition.
Ladybird series 606D. The original 'well-loved tales' classic! Red pictorial paper boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0721402402. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Marks to rear cover. Last title listed on rear cover is The Princess and the Frog, Tally 360 and price 18p. Some light foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LADYBIRD
- LADYBIRD 606D WELL-LOVED TALES
- FAIRY TALES
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
Written by Omar Khayyam; Edward Fitzgerald.
Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 1325328
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
Circa
1919.
Good condition.
Popular edition. Red cloth stamped in gilt with peacock design. 12 tipped-in colour plates. 8 x 6". Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine faded, gilt to spine dulled. A few small marks to covers. Foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- POETRY
- ILLUSTRATED
View more images
EGYPT
Written by R. Talbot Kelly.
Illustrated by R. Talbot Kelly.
Stock no. 1825638
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1st
1902.
Almost very good condition.
De Luxe Limited Edition of 500 numbered copies, signed by the author. Bevelled boards. Heavy duty cloth boards with gilt titles and colour pattern. Top edge gilt. 75 tissue-guarded colour plates. xiii and 239 numbered pages. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) and numbered 238 (of 500). Boards grubby and stained, rear edge of spine has a small patch of cloth fraying.Joints cracked, rear endpaper missing. Binding of first few pages weak and will possibly disintegrate further so that the pages are loose. Binding glue drying out and thus a few weak spots. A few foxspots throughout. All plates present and clean.
- Categorised in:
- A AND C BLACK COLOUR BOOK
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- EGYPT
- MIDDLE EAST
- LIMITED EDITION
BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT No. 26 SOUTH WALES PART 1: GWENT AND ROUTES TO DOWLAIS AND MERTHYR
Written by Don Gatehouse; Geoff Dowling.
Stock no. 1325324
Published by Past and Present Publishing Ltd..
1996.
Very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. Over 260 photographs in colour and b/w. ISBN: 1858950821. Some slight rubbing to cover edges. Pale page edge browning else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
View more images
A HISTORY OF MONMOUTHSHIRE HUNDRED OF CALDICOT (PART I OF VOLUME IV)
Written by Joseph Bradney.
Stock no. 1825630
Published by Mitchell Hughes and Clarke.
1st
1929.
Almost very good condition.
Very large format. Cloth spine. Paper boards with black titles. Part I of Volume IV. From the coming of the Normans into Wales down to the present time. Containing the following parishes and hamlets in the hundred of Caldicot: Chepstow, St. Arvans, Penterry, Mounton, Mathern, St. Pierre, Runstone, Portskewet, Sudbrook, Caldicot, Ifton, Caerwent, The Chace or Forest of Wentwood. Boards rubbed and worn at corners, boards marked, spine grubby. Name in ink to front pastedown. Front joint starting to crack but binding is tight. Scattered foxspots (pale) throughout and a few instances of grubby fingermarks to margins. Newspaper cutting pasted to rear pastedown. Some pencil annotation.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE COWBRIDGE RAILWAY
Written by Colin Chapman.
Stock no. 1325322
Published by Oxford Publishing.
1st
1984.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860932842. Very slight bumping to spine and corners. Slight browning to page edges. Slight crease to laminate at top edge of front panel of wrapper.
View more images
A HISTORY OF MONMOUTHSHIRE HUNDRED OF CALDICOT (PART III OF VOLUME IV)
Written by Joseph Bradney.
Stock no. 1825629
Published by Mitchell Hughes and Clarke.
1st
1933.
Very good condition.
Very large format. Cloth spine. Paper boards with black titles. Part III of Volume IV. From the coming of the Normans into Wales down to the present time. Containing Title, Indices of Names and Places, Addenda and Corrigenda (Together with 5 plates to be intserted in Parts I and II). Colour folding map frontis showing the Hundred of Caldicot. Boards waterstained, marked and browned. Score mark to rear board and slight surface paper damage to top rear corner. Boards slightly bowed. A few fingermarks and foxspots to contents. Frontis map is beautifully clean and bright.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE ANCIENT BOROUGH OF NEWPORT IN PEMBROKESHIRE
Written by Dillwyn Miles.
Stock no. 1825627
Published by Cemais Publications.
2nd
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Endpapers are maps. B/w photos. 2nd edition. ISBN: 0860750949. Some light grubby scuffing to pictorial dustwrapper, old price-label to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- PEMBROKESHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)