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THE GIRL'S OWN ANNUAL - VOLUME 17
No author listed.
Stock no. 1503964
Published by Girl's Own Paper.
1896.
Very good condition.
October 1895 to September 1896. Large heavy format. Dark blue textured boards with leather corners and spine. Gilt titles and bands to spine. 10 plates listed, 2 are colour. 832 pages. Spine and corners worn with some loss of surface. Small split to top of spine. White marks (damp?) to covers. Three names in pen to front pastedown. Endpapers browned. Contents are very good, just an odd mark. All plates present. Book has slight musty smell.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANNUALS
- GIRLS OWN
- GIRLS
- ANNUALS (GIRLS)
LEYLAND BUSES IN CAMERA
Written by Gavin Booth.
Stock no. 1606392
Published by Ian Allan Ltd..
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711011494. Spine bumped. Price-cut wrapper.
WHO'S WHO IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS A TREASURY OF THE FAMILIAR CHARACTERS OF CHILDHOOD
Written by Margery Fisher.
Stock no. 1403445
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
3rd
1978.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A personal collection of characters, some famous and others less familiar, from the world of children's fiction. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and vignette to front board. Red and white pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w plates plus b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0297770373. Spine bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge worn and creased. Spine is faded. Small tear to front panel is mended with tape on verso. Couple of small marks.
INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC SHIPS
Written by Norman J. Brouwer.
Stock no. 1606374
Published by Anthony Nelson Ltd..
1st
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The register aims to include every ship in the world that is currently being preserved for its historic value, as well as vessels which have not yet been acquired by museums or maritime preservation groups. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904614115. Slight bumping and fading to spine and corners. Very pale page edge browning else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
ALL IN THE SAME BOAT: THE STORY OF BIMCO
Written by David Souden.
Stock no. 1606371
Published by Granta Editions.
1st
1995.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and crest to front. The story of The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO). B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1857570227. BIMCO compliment slip stapled to front endpaper. Slight wrinkling of pages, especially at front of book. Wrapper is faded to spine and dampstained.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- COMPANY HISTORY
SPIRIT OF THE IROQUOIS
Written by Len Taphouse.
Stock no. 1606363
Published by The Pentland Press.
1st
1995.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A spirited and evocative account of the Iroquois and its sister ship The Navaho, and the author's family's association with it. B/w photos. ISBN: 1858213142. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Small mark to front free-endpaper. Wrapper is edge creased with small tear at top of rear flap fold and a booksellers price sticker to rear panel.
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SOUTH TO THE NAKTONG, NORTH TO THE YALU (JUNE - NOVEMBER 1950)
Written by Roy E. Appleman.
Stock no. 1606360
Published by Office Of The Chief Of Military History.
1975.
Good condition.
United States Army in the Korean War. B/w photos and maps. Folding maps. Spine bumped and a little faded. Map 2 is MISSING from the collection of maps at rear. Pocket holding map at rear is torn. Foxing and browning to textblock. Last few pages are creased at edges. Contents generally clean and bright.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- KOREA
THE BUSY CHANNEL
Written by Bernard Ireland.
Stock no. 1606354
Published by Ian Allan.
1st
1981.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. 144 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711011389. Old tape and tape marks to endpapers and pastedowns where wrapper had been taped down (now loose). Wrapper text has faded.
YACHTING A HISTORY
Written by Peter Heaton.
Stock no. 1606344
Published by B.T. Batsford.
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. Spine bumped. Price cut wrapper is edge creased with a small closed tear, repaired with tape to verso.
THE PAPENBURG SISTERS (PROOF COPY)
Written by Geoffrey Breeze.
Stock no. 1606329
c.
1987.
Very good condition.
Large format. Proof Copy. Spiral bound with clear acetate front cover and card rear cover. B/w photos. Some damage to lower section of spiral binding. A few corrective annotations to text in pencil and typographical corrections in pen. Rear cover creased.
JAPHET AND HAPPY'S ANNUAL 1941
Written by J.F. Horrabin.
Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 1503942
Published by News Chronicle.
1941.
Slightly better than good condition.
Large format. Green pictorial covers. 4 colour plates. Front cover shows characters - two of them playing musical instruments. First story is 'Mr. Noah's Guardian Angel'. Spine is worn and chipped with loss from top and bottom. Bumping to corners. Wear to corners and cover edges. Covers a little grubby and scuffed. Both joints and a couple of hinges cracked. Remains of label and ink inscription to front pastedown. Mark to verso of frontis. Contents are browned with a little foxing and just a few marks.
JAPHET AND HAPPY'S ANNUAL 1939
Written by J.F. Horrabin.
Illustrated by J.F. Horrabin.
Stock no. 1503941
Published by News Chronicle Publications.
1939.
Fair condition.
Large format. Blue cloth spine. Pictorial front cover shows a snow scene with a tortoise being surprised by a snow ball. Colour frontis + 4 other colour plates. Two-tone and b/w strip pictures. First story is 'The Shipwrecked Mariner'. Spine bumped, faded and stained. Corners and cover edges worn. Covers grubby and marked. Front joint almost broken, only holding by a couple of threads. Most hinges also badly cracked, rear joint ok. All plates present but 2 detached. All pages present. Some foxing, browning and marks to contents. A reading copy.