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THE ADVENTURE OF ANN AND THE WHITE SEALS
Written by Harold Reckitt.
Illustrated by Laurence Irving.
Stock no. 1703421
Published by William Heinemann Ltd..
1st
1930.
Very good condition.
LIMITED EDITION of 365 copies. Large format. White boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Green and white pictorial endpapers. 5 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations throughout. 24 pages. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. SIGNED by author and illustrator. Copy number 155. Covers grubby with some scuffing. Silk tie a little frayed to ends. Contents nice and clean.
Price: £80.00 £60.00.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LIMITED EDITION
- SEALS
PORTRAIT OF THE HIGHLANDS
Written by W. Douglas Simpson.
Stock no. 1703410
Published by Robert Hale.
1970.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Green cloth covers. 5.5 x 8.75". 288 pages. A book endeavouring to live up to its title and highlighting the difference between the highlander and the lowlander. Black and white photo illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0709104154. Wrapper torn with some loss.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- PORTRAIT SERIES
CONQUERORS OF TIME EXPLORATION AND INVENTION IN THE AGE OF DARING
Written by Trevor Fishlock.
Stock no. 1601536
Published by John Murray.
2004.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. 444 pages. ISBN: 0719555175. SIGNED by author (with dedication) in ink on title page.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- TRAVEL
- EXPLORATION
- INVENTIONS
BRITISH AND IRISH ELECTIONS 1784-1831
Written by Peter Jupp.
Stock no. 1601534
Published by David & Charles.
1973.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Sources for social and economic history. 212 pages. ISBN: 0715361023. Wrapper faded at spine.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- POLITICS
- IRELAND
FIGHTER COMMAND 1939-1945
Written by David Oliver.
Stock no. 1703348
Published by Ted Smart.
2000.
Very good condition.
From the Battle of Britain to the Fall of Berlin. Eyewitness testimony and a lifetime's study of the Second World War in the air. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0007629087. Small hole to front board. Relevant aeroplane illustration tipped in to one page.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- AIR FORCE
- AVIATION
BOURNEMOUTH FIREMEN AT WAR
Written by Ted Hughes.
Stock no. 1703339
Published by Dorset Publishing Company.
1st
1991.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
B/w photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 0948699094.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DORSET
- WORLD WAR II
- FIRE ENGINES
- FIRE SERVICE
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BILLY BUNTER IN BRAZIL
Written by Frank Richards.
Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1703326
Published by Charles Skilton Ltd..
1st
1949.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A trip to Brazil was an unexpected pleasure in the summer holidays. However when they got there they discovered that their host, Brian Mauleverer had disappeared. Peach boards. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Foxing to outer page edges. Corners bumped. Wrapper edge-chipped.
Price: £50.00 £37.50.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BILLY BUNTER
- BOYS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (BOYS)
RAILWAYS TO-DAY
Written by J.W. Williamson.
Stock no. 1601530
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1938.
Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
B/w photos. 160 pages. Green stain to lower boards and page edges. Name in ink to front endpaper. A few marks to contents. Wrapper is chipped and in two pieces with most of spine missing.
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THE FOREST CANTONS OF SWITZERLAND
Written by J. Sowerby.
Stock no. 1204128
Published by Percival & Co..
1st
1892.
Almost very good condition.
Lucerne, Schwyz, Uri, Unterwalden. Fold-out map as frontis. Edges are worn, with small split to top of spine. Joints are cracked. Name in ink to front pastedown.
Price: £50.00 £37.50.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- EUROPE
- SWITZERLAND
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ALPINE ASCENTS AND ADVENTURES
Written by H. Schultz Wilson.
Illustrated by Marcus Stone; Edward Whymper.
Stock no. 1204125
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington.
2nd
1878.
Very good condition.
Or Rock and Snow Sketches. Blue cloth, gilt titles and decorations. B/w illustrations. Spine is browned with chipping to top and tail. Corners are bumped. Some foxing. Inscription in ink to front pastedown.
- Categorised in:
- MOUNTAINEERING
SWITZERLAND CALLING
Written by Eileen Montague Jackson.
Stock no. 1204121
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd..
1927.
Almost very good condition.
A True Tale of A Boy and Girl's Wonderful Summer Holidays Climbing in the Alps. B/w photos. Corners are bumped. Spine faded. Some foxing. Front joint weak.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- SWITZERLAND
- ALPS
- MOUNTAINEERING
A TRAMP TRIP
Written by Lee Meriwether.
Stock no. 1204114
Published by Harper & Bros.
Circa
1887.
Almost very good condition.
How to See Europe on 50 Cents a Day! Maroon cloth, gilt titles. B/w frontis. 276 pages. Spine is faded. Edges are bumped with wear.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- EUROPE
- TRAVEL