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DARTMOOR: A STATEMENT OF ITS TIME (NN 111)
Written by Ian Mercer.
Stock no. 1830000
Published by Collins.
Circa
2009.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series 111. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780007184996. Still in original shrinkwrap which has a couple of minor splits.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- DARTMOOR
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LAKELAND: THE WILDLIFE OF CUMBRIA (NN 92)
Written by Derek Ratcliffe.
Stock no. 1829996
Published by Harpercollins Publishers.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series no. 92. The story of the whole region of Cumbria from the perspective of its natural history, and from the personal view point of the author. Green cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 384 pages including index. ISBN: 000711303X. A lovely copy, looks and feels unread! Very light scuffing to dustwrapper. Spine is NOT faded (as is often the case).
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THE LILAC FAIRY BOOK
Written by Andrew Lang.
Illustrated by H.J. Ford.
Stock no. 1329874
Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd..
1st
1910.
Good condition.
Lilac covers with gilt titles and vignette to spine. Embossed decoration to front cover. 6 coloured plates and numerous illustrations. xv and 369 pages. 7.5" x 5". All edges gilt. Covers have faded to white (a normal problem with this volume!). Gilt still bright. Covers grubby and spine bumped. Both free-endpapers are missing. There is some foxing to the prelims and the last couple of pages. The b/w plate opposite page 6 has been coloured in neatly. All other plates are present and untouched.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
THE TOLKIEN DIARY 2000
Written by J.R.R. Tolkien.
Illustrated by Ted Nasmith.
Stock no. 1329872
Published by Harper Collins.
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Includes quotations from Tolkien's famous books. ISBN: 0261103903. Spine sunned and corners slightly bumped. Contents unused.
THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE
Written by Bret Harte.
Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 1329871
Published by Frederick Warne & Co..
1955.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Cream pictorial cloth, colour onlay to front cover. 64 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. All edges green. Very slight mottling to cloth else a lovely, bright copy. Dustwrapper is price-cut by publisher (with 'new' price sticker), is very slightly edge rubbed, lightly foxed and very lightly browned to spine (it is a nice dustwrapper!).
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
TEN-MINUTE TALES
Written by Enid Blyton.
Stock no. 1329869
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd..
10th
1943.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
29 varied stories for children. Small format. Grey cloth, red title to spine and vignette to front cover. 185 pages. Minimal shelf buming to spine and corners. Circular nameplate to front pastedown is covering an inscription (some of which has been tippexed over). Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn with minimal loss to spine and corners and some slight creasing to front flap.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ENID BLYTON
THE SLY OLD CAT
Written by Beatrix Potter.
Illustrated by Beatrix Potter.
Stock no. 1329868
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An intriguing tale of an unusual tea party, where the hostess is a sly old cat and the guest an unassuming rat. Beatrix Potter wrote and illustrated this story in 1906 and now for the first time it appears as a book. Foreword by Leslie Linder. White pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 34 pages. ISBN: 0723214204. Foxing to covers and dustwrapper and also to some page margins. White dustwrapper is slightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- ANIMAL STORY
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
DRAGONFLIES (NN 106)
Written by Philip S. Corbet; Stephen J. Brooks.
Stock no. 1829992
Published by Collins.
1st
2008.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series 106. A fascinating outlook on the natural history of dragonflies. Green cloth boards. Colour photos, charts, b/w illustrations and distribution charts. Green endpapers with repeating New Naturalist logo. xvi and 454 pages. ISBN: 9780007151684. Very slight grubbiness to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly grubby to edges of rear panel and is NOT faded to spine (as is often the case).
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ENTOMOLOGY
- DRAGONFLY
HOME TO WITCHEND
Written by Malcolm Saville.
Stock no. 1329867
Published by Armada.
1st
1978.
Very good condition.
Armada paperback edition. A Lone Pine Adventure. This title originally published in paperback - the hardback edition was published a year later. ISBN: 0006914772. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Light page browning else contents clean.
THE FISHERMAN'S BEDSIDE BOOK
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1329866
Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode.
1950.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Something unique for all lovers of angling, a selection from some of the best descriptive writing in English, practical advice, unusual adventures, records, everything which can recall for fishermen the pleasures of their chosen sport. Illustrated thoughout with BB's dramatic woodcuts. 568 thin pages. Small format, 6.75" x 4.25" Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and vignette. Base of spine has slight shelf bumping/rubbing. Tiny mark to front cover. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper, which is also slightly browned. Dustwrapper is lightly browned (particularly to spine) and has some foxspots.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- ILLUSTRATED
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
WILDFOWL (NN 110)
Written by David Cabot.
Stock no. 1829990
Published by Collins.
1st
2009.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series 110. An overview of these fascinating birds that have become icons of our diminishing wilderness areas. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. Blue endpapers with repeating New Naturalist logo. xiii and 460 pages including index. ISBN: 9780007146581. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly grubby to rear panel and is NOT faded to spine (as is often the case).
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NEW NATURALIST
- ORNITHOLOGY
- WILDFOWL
- CONSERVATION
CANBERRA: THE GREATEST MULTI-ROLE AIRCRAFT OF THE COLD WAR VOLUME 2
Written by Ken Delve; John Sheehan.
Stock no. 1329864
Published by Fonthill Media Limited.
1st
2022.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An aviation legend designed in the mid-1940s, this volume looks at overall development of the Canberra, and the role of the Operational Conversion Unit in training both RAF and overseas aircrew. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. 607 pages. ISBN: 9781781558751. Absolute minimal shelf bumping else a fine copy.