Macthorpe Books

London: Hurst & Blackett, 1932. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 281 pp plus publishers ads. Dark green cloth with some pale spots, remains of sticker, and with wear on all edges. Titles in gilt on spine -bumped top & bottom. Binding tight, foxing to edges only. Pen inscription on endpaper, couple of pencil notes.

Cambridge: Cambridge University, 1902. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 368pp. Bound copy of weekly issues of 'Granta' Magazine from October 1901 - May 1902. Bound in dark cloth which is bruised all round and has some light markings. Red mottled page edges. Includes articles, poems, sporting reports and cartoons relating to the University. Includes early poems etc by A A Milne when he was at Trinity, and also by his brother K J Milne. Book plate inside, no foxing and little browning. Binding tight. A rare collection of works.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1932. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 1024 pp. Pale hessian type cloth on boards with black and red titles. Binding tight except for slight crack at title page. Pages clean, no marks , little foxing to edges. V good readable copy - 56 stories.

London: Religious Tract Society, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 352 pp. Dark green bevelled board with gilt and black titles and picture of ship and sailors. Corners bumped, edges worn. Front hinged cracked, rest of binding tight. Gilt page edges on top. Some foxing. Steel engravings, frontis tissue protected. C 1880. Was originally called 'The Merchant'

London: Julius Groos, 1908. Third Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. 372 pp. + ads. Dark blue boards, black titles, spine present but repaired by sellotape. Name inside, and odd pencil notes Binding reasonably tight, odd weaknesses, slight curling to part of book. Some foxing. Maps at both endpapers. Good readable copy.

London: Holerth Press, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair / No Jacket. 124 pp. Grey paper/card cover - loose from block of book. No 65/66 in the Holerth Library series from c 1900.Corners turned, some fading. Binding of book tight.

London: J M Dent, 1897. 2nd Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 196 pp. Soft green leather with gilt logo of owl on front, gilt titles on spine. Spine worn, esp. at top. Name in side, and some pencil notes on text. Tissue protected frontis, binding generally tight. Gilt page tops.

London: Walter Scott Publishing Co Ltd, 1886. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 280 pp + adverts. Pale blue boards with blind stamped pattern, repeated in gilt on spine with tiles. Spine faded, all book v slightly curved - damp damage. Names on pastedown and on title page. Binding tight, foxing to edges. Sonnets - French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Polish & Greek.

London: E Moxon, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 424 pp. Very thick boards with dark red patterned cloth and gilt titles. Wear on front and to corners and edges. Binding tight, no foxing, gilt edges all round. Name inside cover dd 1880.

London: Smith, Elder, 1892. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Full-Leather. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 288 & 297 pp. Dark green padded leather on boards with gilt monogram on front and gilt titles on worn spine. Also wear to edges and corners. Both hinges are cracked but all rest of binding tight. Gilt on all edges of pp. Block of book v clean - hardly been read I should think.

London: Nelson, 1949. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair. 146 pp. Green cloth boards with little bumping. DW intact but worn top & bottom. Inside no marks, a little foxing esp. to edges. Binding tight, 1/2 title page has crease. Photos and diagrams.

London: British Sports Publishing Company, 1906. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair / No Jacket. 163 pp. Paper covers quite worn with creases and small tears both back and front. Stapled book still tight. Corners of book turned, small stain bottom right of last 20 or so pages. Otherwise pages and photos bright, lots of Spalding equipment advertised at back.

London: G Bell, 1938. 3rd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 183 pp. Blue boards, wear on all edges, silver titles on faded spine. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, but foxing throughout does not affect pictures. Good readable copy

London: Guild Publishing, 1980. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. 255 pp. Red boards, little bumping. DW unclipped, but spine faded and small tears on edges. Binding tight, no marks or foxing.

London: Guild Publishing, 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 191 pp. Blue boards, very little wear. DW unclipped, no creases or wear. Binding tight, no marks or foxing.

London: Guild Publishing, 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 292 pp. Black boards, titles on spine. little or no wear. DW not clipped, no creases or wear. Binding tight, no marks or foxing.

London: Michael Joseph, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 476 pp. Black boards, silver titles on spine. Small silver mark on front, but v little wear. DW clipped, slight wear. Binding tight, no marks or foxing.

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London: HMSO, 1944. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 24 pp. A mainly pictorial account of the actions of the Dutch Navy in WWII. Blue/black cover - front drawing of part of warship, back has anchor/crown symbol. Slight turning of corners and weakness along spine due to rusty staples. Reasonably bright inside, one small brown mark.

London: Ian Allan, 1986. Book Club (BCA). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 128 pp. Green boards, gilt titles on spine. No wear. DW good, spine faded. No marks or foxing. Good selection of colour & B&W pictures, technical detail etc. Quite heavy - additional postage may apply

New York: Henry Holt, 1988. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0805004416. 256 pp. Red boards, no wear. Dw unclipped, just has slight edge wear on top. Inside no marks or inscriptions, binding tight. Illustrated with photos, and many maps. Heavy book so will incur higher postage - especially for overseas buyers, so please enquire.

London: Guild Publishing, 1984. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good to Very Good. 192 pp. Black cloth boards - silver titles on spine, no wear, DW just a little fading to spine and slight grubbiness at top. Unclipped. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Introduction then rest is colour and B&W photos taken by German Soldiers. Heavy book so will incur higher postage - especially for overseas buyers, so please enquire.

London: Bison/W H Smith, 1987. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good to Very Good. 580 pp plus index. Red cloth boards, no wear, gilt titles on spine. DW unclipped, little edge wear but otherwise v good. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, plenty of good photos, colour etc, plates, maps. VERY HEAVY - will incur additional postage cost. Will probably be too expensive to post overseas.

CT USA: Bison/W H Smith, 1984. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 256 pp plus index. Red cloth boards, no wear, gilt titles on spine. V small white mark bottom of front and on DW. DW unclipped, little edge wear but otherwise v good. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, plenty of good photos, colour etc, plates, maps. QUITE HEAVY - will incur additional postage cost. Will probably be too expensive to post overseas.

. CT USA: Guild Publishing, 1986. First Trade. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 224 pp. Red cloth boards, no wear, gilt titles on spine. DW unclipped, v, little edge wear but otherwise v good. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, plenty of good photos, colour etc, plates, maps. QUITE HEAVY - will incur additional postage cost. Will probably be too expensive to post overseas.

. Obersalzberg: Fabritius, Sylvia, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 106 pp. Shiny paper covers with colour pictures. Clean, but overall a little creased. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Possibly 1980's A souvenir book, in English, featuring the mountain retreat of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun during the Third Reich. Mostly colour and b&w contemporary photos with text.

London: Nelson, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Half-Leather. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 448 pp. Brown boards with leather corners and spine. Corners worn, spine repaired with tape. Binding otherwise generally tight, v little foxing or browning. 640 illustrations inc. 7 Colour plates (frontis is 'Building a Skyscraper) and many B&W plates and drawings. Ships Railways, Canals, Dock, Buildings etc. Vol. III also available.

London: Nelson, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Half-Leather. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 408 pp. Brown boards with leather corners and spine. Corners worn, spine worn, hinge cracked. Binding otherwise generally tight, v little foxing or browning. 424 illustrations inc. 6 Colour plates (frontis is '1st Cross channel flight) and many B&W plates and drawings. Aircraft, Railways, Drainage, Power Stations, Buildings etc. Vol. II also available. c 1910.

London: Guild Publishing, 1986. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 143 pp. Brown cloth boards with blind stamped title on front. Mild bumping, no marks. DJ intact, not clipped but has 1" tear on back. Slightly grubby at top. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Very light browning just on edges. 57 colour plates, on one side of page only plus B&W text illustrations.

London: G Bell, 1927. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 257 pp. Blue cloth boards, some wear, bumped corners and faded front. Gilt titles on darkened spine. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. 88 b&w illustrations. Good readable copy.

. Budapest: Corvina Press, 1967. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Fair to Good. 150 pp. 22 pages of commentary, 64 individual colour plates on one side only. Fawn 'hessian' covered boards, impress title in brown, also on spine. DW intact but has small area missing on front and 3" tear on back - partly repaired. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, no foxing, minimal light browning to edges, does not touch plates which are still bright. Photos can be made available. Please note, this a heavy book and will be very expensive to post overseas.

London: Orion, 1996. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. 268 pp. Blue boards, silver titles on spine. no wear or fading. DW unclipped, though price has been folded back. Some minor shelf wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions except authors signature on title page. Slightly grubby top.

London: Robinson, 1954. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. Pages not numbered. Blue boards, a little wear, and bit grubby and faded. Binding tight, pictures clear, no marks or foxing.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 416 pp. Pale blue boards, black titles front and spine. Corners and top/bottom of spine bumped. Bookplate inside. Foxing to free endpapers and edges, binding tight, no other marks. Good readably copy.

. Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1950. First Edition - Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good / Good. 416 pp. Usual Pelican design cover and DW. Cover clean, v little wear. DW intact, slight fading and edge wear. Binding tight except front cover/first few pages slightly weak. No marks but browning to page edges. 1950 reprint of 1949 1st Edition

.. Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1950. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / Fair to Good. 293 pp + adverts. Usual blue/white Pelican cover on book and DW. Cover clean, little wear top bottom of spine. DW intact, but a bit grubby and with edge wear. Binding tight, block of B&W photos a bit weak, no marks or tears, some edge browning.

Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1937. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / Fair. 212 pp + adverts. Usual blue/white Pelican cover on book and DW. Cover fairly clean, . DW intact, but a bit grubby and with some wear. Binding tight, block of B&W photos, no marks or tears, some edge browning.

Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1938. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / Fair. 108 pp + adverts. Usual blue/white Pelican cover on book and DW. Cover fairly clean, little wear . DW intact, but grubby and with some wear esp. bottom. Binding tight, large of B&W photos, no marks or tears, some edge browning and to edges of plates. Published under a pseudonym as the Nazi Government considered this art 'degenerate'.

Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1938. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / Fair. 241pp + adverts. Usual blue/white Pelican cover on book and DW. Cover fairly clean, little wear, dam stain on back . DW intact, but grubby and with some wear and tear . Binding tight, no marks or tears, edge browning, damp stain near back . Rare 1st Pelican edition

London: Newnes, 1936. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 7 volumes. Brown decorated boards with lamp motif. Some light wear and overall a little curved. Bindings generally tight, odd slightly loose pages.. Fold out models in 1st 6 volumes present but not all intact. pocket in vol. 7 is empty. Just a little foxing. Very heavy. Postage by courier in UK - £12.00. Will be VERY expensive so send over seas so please enquire.

London: Lloyds, 1985. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 3 full volumes of the Lloyds Register for the 1985-86 period. 3 different coloured cloth - A-G H-O P-Z. Very good condition. 10 paper covered supplements up to 1995. some of these have wear to covers, and a few tears, and are numbered in black marker on spine. This a very heavy set. Postage by courier in UK will be 12.00. They will almost certainly be too heavy to send abroad but I will get a quote if required.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1970. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. 223 pp. Ex library copy with DW sealed down with mylar, and with 2 library stamps and withdrawn sticker. Black DW has 12 pictures of authors. Binding tight, v little browning and a few foxing marks. Rare 1st edition of this anthology.

London: Edward Arnold, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. 68 pp. Blue paper front cover with pencil drawing of bird, card back. Ex library with usual stickers etc, and stiff plastic front protector. Binding tight, no other marks. 1st Edition.

London: Robson Books, 1997. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 258 pp. Blue boards, gilt titles on spine, v little wear. VG unclipped DW, with just minor edge wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. 1st Edition.

London: Luscombe, 1974. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair. 124 pp Black cloth boards, little wear & fading, gilt titles. DW clipped, small tears + one 2" by spine. Binding tight, v slight curvature to book, some edge foxing. Good readable copy.

New York: Franklin Watts, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Good. 64 pp. Black cloth boards with mylar covered unclipped DW. Ex South African school library - stamps etc inside back cover. Mylar a bit grubby. Book binding tight and clean.

Edinburgh Financial Pub, 1996. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 448 pp. Green cloth boards, Gilt tiles on spine. Little or no wear. Dark green shiny DW with no marks, v little wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Heavy book. P&p in UK standard, but enquire for overseas.

London: Heinemann, 2001. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 501 pp. Black boards with impressed bird mark and gilt titles on spine. V little wear. DJ intact with v minor shelf wear top - not clipped. No marks. Binding tight. V clean copy. 1st edn but not 1st printing.

. Gwelo: Mambo Press, 1981. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 100 pp. Orange card cover with aerial photograph of houses. Vol. 11 in Zambeziana. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions.

London: Edward Arnold, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. 260 pp. Blue card covers, curving at corners and faded spine. Binding tight, name sin side cover, and a water stain inside front. Good readable copy and sold as such.

London: Gay & Hancock, 1910. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 206 pp. Grey boards, black titles/portrait. Cover grubby with red ink stain, and weakness to front. Binding reasonably tight, a little foxing, good readable copy. Light so lower postage will apply. 2 similar anthologies in stock.

London: Gay & Hancock, 1912. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 180 pp. Grey boards, black titles/monogram. Cover grubby .Binding reasonably tight, some foxing, good readable copy. Light so lower postage will apply. 2 similar anthologies in stock.

London: Gay & Hancock, 1910. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 156 pp plus ads. Grey boards, black titles/monogram. Cover grubby .Binding reasonably tight, some foxing, good readable copy. Light so lower postage will apply. 2 similar anthologies in stock.

. Copenhagen: Grafisk Forlag, 1971. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair / No Jacket. 87 pp. In French - Easy Reader series. Paper cover, black and orange titles and picture. Spine has damage. Little water damage to edge. Binding tight, generally clean, some character note inside back cover.

. Salisbury (Harare): Vision, 1972. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 128 pp. Green white & black paperback. Some light wear/discolouring. Binding tight. Interesting document pre dating the change of regime and name to Zimbabwe.

London: Philips, 1967. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 208 pp of maps/charts/etc all in colour. 88 pp index. grey cloth boards, gilt titles, wear on edges. Binding generally tight, but crack at one point. All maps bright & clear.

London: Century Business, 1992. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. 226 pp. Shiny blue/white cover, some light creases. Binding tight, no marks, light edge browning. Subtitled ' The book they tried to ban'.

London: Guinness, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. 278 pp + index etc. Ex library with DW pasted down with clear plastic cover. Usual stamps etc, Cover a little grubby, Front hinge cracked, rest of binding tight. Slight edge browning. Good readable 1st edn.

London: Pitkin, 1951. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 92 pp. Olive cloth boards, gilt titles, fading on back, little bumping. Binding tight if a little rocky. Photos still bright. No marks. Includes map of tour on pastedowns.

.. Paignton, Devon: Phoebe Beer, 1962. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good to Fine / Fair to Good. 206 pp. Blue boards, v little wear, binding tight. DW not clipped, but price tippexed out. A few small tears. Internally hardly read. V small mark on 2 edges, otherwise fine. A rare book from one of the scientists involved.

London: Rockcliff, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair. 228 pp. Green cloth boards, some wear on corners, titles on spine. DW unclipped, intact but worn and creased. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions.

London: Collins, 1968. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / Good. 255 pp. Grey boards, little wear, DW in library plastic cover. Marks from old sellotape use, and damage where library stickers removed. Binding tight, foxing to edges, no other marks. Good readable copy of a book not for sale on ABEBOOKS in UK.

Boston: Oliver Ditson, 1928. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 180 pp. Brown boards with gilt titles. wear on corners, top/bottom of spine. titles worn slightly. binding tight, no marks except booksellers small stamp. No foxing

Sheffield: Bennett College, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 306 pp. Brown boards with blind stamped corner patterns and round spine. Corners bumped, v slightly bowed. Foxing on title page, otherwise clean and bright with tight binding. Gilt titles on spine. One fold out plan. Others in The Bennett College Reference Library series listed. Postage overseas may be higher than standard due to weight.

Sheffield: Bennett College, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 202 pp. Brown boards with blind stamped corner patterns and round spine. Corners bumped, v slightly bowed. Clean and bright with tight binding. Gilt titles on spine. c 1930. Others in The Bennett College Reference Library series listed. Postage overseas may be higher than standard due to weight.

Sheffield: Bennett College, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 239 pp. Brown boards with blind stamped corner patterns and round spine. Corners bumped, v slightly bowed, spine at slight angle. Small tear on back cloth. Foxing on title page, otherwise clean and bright with tight binding. Gilt titles on spine. Others in The Bennett College Reference Library series listed. Postage overseas may be higher than standard due to weight.

Sheffield: Bennett College, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 545 pp in total. Brown boards with blind stamped corner patterns and round spine. Corners bumped, slightly bowed (vol. 1 worse than 2), spine at slight angle. Small tear on back cloth of 1. Foxing on title page, otherwise clean and bright with tight binding. Gilt titles on spine. Others in The Bennett College Reference Library series listed. Postage overseas will be higher than standard due to weight.

London: Headline, 1993. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 192 pp. Blue shiny p/b with central Giles colour cartoon. Slightly curved, little wear, no tears. No marks or inscriptions except light imprint of writing on back. Collection of Giles cartoons with commentary. Mostly B&W but with a few colour plates.

London: Hutchinson, 1957. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. 237 pp. Pale blue boards, silver titles on faded spine. No jacket, titles written by hand on boards. School book plate inside, large signature of owner on endpapers and frontis. Some ticks on index, but rest of book clean, tight binding.

London: Panther, 1956. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair / No Jacket. 240 pp. Paperback, blue/white picture of mountain. Well read with some creases, light foxing to edges. Binding reasonably tight, good readable copy. Foreword by Sir John Hunt.

Waverley Book Co Ltd, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 192 pp. Blue boards, gilt central logo. Wear all round and boards curved. Binding reasonably tight, little foxing, no inscriptions. Heavy so extra postage will apply.

London: Harper, Collins (Element), 2003. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 87 pp. Mauve shine paperback, white impression of gull. Tight binding, no marks slight creasing on front. Good photography of gulls in flight

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1972. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Good. 288 pp. Green boards, gilt titles on spine, slight wear on corners, bit of fading at edges. DW unclipped but has shelf wear and some indentations. Foxing to edges, but no marks or inscriptions. Binding tight. First Edition.

London: Sampson, Low, First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 575 pp Black boards, titles on spine. Wear on edges, spine hinge worn and cracked. Rest of binding tight, no marks, or foxing. Photos etc. No date but goes up to battle in 1941. c 1942.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1947. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / Fair. 286 pp. Green cloth boards, little wear but some fading on spine, esp. top & bottom. DW intact but worn, partly torn on edge of spine. No clipped. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Slight browning to some edges.

Halifax: Milner & Sowerby, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 376 pp. Dark green boards, slight embossing, decorative spine. Some wear, esp. on corners. Binding tight, no marks but 1871 dedication in front. , v little foxing to edges. 7 full page wood cut illustrations.

London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1913. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 196 pp. Dark green boards, gilt titles and decoration, laid in picture. Bumping and edge wear, split by spine hinge. No marks binding tight, edges rough cut. Colour frontis plate and 7 others.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1991. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. 275 pp. Blue boards, silver titles on spine. V little wear. DW unclipped, small tear on back . Binding tight, small mark on edge, signed by author.

London: Ian Allan, 1960. Revised Edn. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 119 pp. Black boards, silver titles on spine. V little wear. DW unclipped, some shelf wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. 1960 revision of 1951 first.

London: Macdonald & Evans, 1948. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Poor. 76 pp + details and photos of production of Hamlet in 1948 at Bristol Old Vic. Foreword by Sybil Thorndike. Blue boards, bumped on corners. DW just intact at front but with tear, part of back missing and price clipped and name on front flap. Binding tight, pages clean.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1894. First Thus. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Full-Leather. Very Good / No Jacket. 596 pp. Dark red leather with gilt band round edge, gilt 'Scott' on front and titles on spine. V little wear. Binding tight, gilt page edges bright, no marks or inscriptions. Slight curve to book, and free end paper /title page missing. Part of '

Oxford Miniature Poets' series. Volume 4 also listed.

Oxford University Press, 1894. First Thus. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Full-Leather. Very Good / No Jacket. 556 pp. Dark red leather with gilt band round edge, gilt 'Scott' on front and titles on spine. V little wear. Binding tight, gilt page edges bright, no marks or inscriptions. Slight curve to book, and free end paper /title page missing. Part of '

Oxford Miniature Poets' series. Volume 3 also listed.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1999. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 90 pp. Shiny cover with picture of Mary, Queen of Scots, repeated on DW. Little or no wear to book, DW has a little shelf wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Monarchs from Duncan to QE II. Picture with each short biog.

Burnley: United Press, 2001. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 136 pp. Card cover with photo of York Minster on front. V little wear, no marks or inscriptions, near fine. Collection of poetry by 'unknown' authors.

2003. Burnley: United Press, 2003. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 239 pp. Card cover with photo of beach on front. V little wear, no marks or inscriptions except slight pencil mark on edges. Collection of poetry by 'unknown' authors.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 292 pp. Green boards with bumping to corners, small tear on spine. Tight binding, page edges rough cut and foxed. Colour frontis and over 30 pp of B/w / sepia plates. No date. No marks or inscriptions.

London: Hatchette, 1905. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 134 pp plus ads. Red boards, black titles, bumped corners, discoloured. Binding tight, browned pages. Remains of bookplate and pencil notes.

London: Rivingtons, 1924. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 452 pp. plus 8 coloured fold out maps. Red boards, black titles on spine. V slight curve. Binding tight, pages clean, maps not torn and still bright. No marks or inscriptions.

London: A R Mowbray, 1908. First Edition. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 124 pp. Red boards with gilt titles. Some minor wear and bumping. Binding tight, pages clean, no marks. Dedication inside front cover - 1913.

London: Educational Book Co, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. c 750 pp. Dark red boards, blind stamped titles on front and gilt on spine. Wear on corners and re spine. Cover a bit grubby. Binding tight except hinges slightly cracked. No marks or inscriptions. Good selection of colour plates and B&W photos/drawings etc. Vols. 3 and 4 also available. Heavy, so extra postage will apply.

London: Cassell, 1898. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Poor to Fair / No Jacket. Total 1128 pp. inc. index. Black boards, worn and marked. Vol. 1 has damage to spine, vol. 2 has spine missing. Binding generally tight, except at hinges. Few marks, name inside, but pages reasonably clean. Foxing endpapers only. Heavy, so extra postage will apply.

London: Hatchette, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 97 pp plus ads. Red cloth, black titles, bumped corners, discoloured. Binding tight, except front hinge. Name and date (1914) and pencil notes.

[S0442]     Somerset Maugham, W. The Mixture As Before.

London: Heinemann, 1940. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 288 pp. Blue cloth boards, gilt tiles, front & spine. some wear and light stain. Binding generally tight . Slight browning but good readable copy.

Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 149 pp. plus ads. Dark red boards. Dulled, corners bumped. Black titles and decoration. Name inside. Binding tight, no other marks, no foxing. Bright colour map frontispiece.

London: Frederick Warne, 1902. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 631 pp. Brown boards with gilt/black titles and embossed decoration. Edge and corner wear. Hinges cracked, but rest of binding generally tight. Name on title page, no other marks, light foxing.

London: Blackie, 1908. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 319 pp. Red boards, gilt stamped tittles, colour picture of 'pirate'. Grubby and with wear to edges. Damaged 1910 school prize label inside, name party erased. Foxing esp. to endpapers. Plates are tissue protected, but some tissues worn, others have some lines drawn on them. Binding generally tight, good readable copy of the is rare book.

New York: Doubleday, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 640 pp. Green boards with paler green spine over. Titles on spine. Clean, with little wear, binding tight but a little rocky. Page edges uncut on side, top green, a little grubby. V good readable copy.

London: Collins, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 572 pp inc. notes, plus ads. Red boards, gilt facsimile signature on front, titles and decoration on faded spine. Some wear to boards, binding tight except back hinge cracked. Long letter of dedication, some light browning, no foxing, plates bright.

London: Collins, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 638 pp. Brown leatherette type marbled cover and marbled end papers. Bright gilt signature on front and titles on spine. Little foxing, light browning, bindings tight. Very smart copy of this classic book.

 S0455]     Shaw, Bob. The Peace Machine.

London: Gollancz, 1985. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fine / Very Good. 160 pp. Red boards, no wear, gilt tiles on spine. DW standard Gollancz SF yellow, not clipped, little shelf wear. Book hardly if ever read, no marks or inscriptions. Revised by author from his original 'Ground Zero Man'. First Hardback edition

London: Day & Son, 1864. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Disbound. Fair / No Jacket. Loose leaf volume. Includes repro of Shakespeare's will, with annotations. deed of conveyance of his house in Blackfriars. Chandos portrait- (Droeshout picture missing). Has water damage to both top corners. but all sheets are readable. Water damage also on decorated dark boards, with embossed gilt decoration.

London: Tallis, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Half-Leather. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 764 pp. c 1855. Marbled boards with leather corners and spine. Wear on corners, tears on spine. Binding very tight, few marks. pencil name inside cover. Good copy for its age.

London: Macmillan, 1893. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 421 pp. Blue boards in very good condition, with gilt logo on front and titles to spine. Blind stamped logo on back. Binding tight, pages clean. Last 2 advert pages still joined. V minor foxing to edges.

London: Faber & Faber, 2002. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 722 pp. Photographic cover, back and front. Slight turning on corners, and a little shelf wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. 16 pp of B&W photos. Includes full filmography. First paperback edition.

London: Blackie, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. 303 pp. blue boards, black titles front and spine, some light bumping and discoloration. DW unclipped, some shelf wear and grubby. Foxing to page edges, binding tight, no other marks.

 [S0464]     Hyde, Lilian Stoughton.. Favourite Greek Myths.

London: Harrap, 1956. First Edition - Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. 233 pp. Blue boards, slight fading and bumping. Black decoration & titles. DW unclipped, some small tears but intact. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, slight foxing to edges. 1956 reprint of 1905 first

London: Hamlyn, 1965. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 45 pp, Decorative shiny board cover. Little wear, front hinge slightly cracked. Typical 60's flowery artwork over poetry from many classical poets. e.g. Rossetti, Byron, Tennyson etc. Postage will be less than standard as very light book.

London: Wright & Brown, 1961. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Fair / Fair. 174 pp. Green/grey boards covered by DW in library plastic film. Wear and with weak hinges. Lots of ex-library stickers. Fairly grubby throughout. A rare first edition but sold as a readable copy only.

London: Leon Jaeggi, 11th Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 239 pp. Maroon boards with gilt titles. Some bumping/fading and slight watermark on front. Has clearly been used in a kitchen but is generally unmarked inside, binding tight, name at front. Index at front, sharp cut thumb holes to coincide with index. 7000 plus recipes. C 1950's. A good edition of this classic book

London: Longmans, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 88 pp. Board covers with photo of tree on front. Some wear, school stamp/name inside but no other marks. Binding tight. Extracts from stories for education from various authors - e.g. . Tolkien, Twain, Gallico etc

Benoni, South Africa: Town Council of Benoni, 1968. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / Good. 291 pp. Cream boards, gilt title and coloured coat of arms. Little wear or marks. DW unclipped, shelf wear, small marks on front. Slight cracking to front hinge, small water stain on frontis. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions.

London: Corgi, 1983. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pp. Pictorial cover of dragon with rider on rocks. No marks or damage to cover, binding tight, very faint beginnings of browning to edges. no marks or inscriptions except authors signature on title page. Reprint of 1978 Corgi Edition.

London: Ward Lock, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 191 pp. Olive green boards with black titles and black/silver decoration and borders. Some bumping to corners, and some light wear. Binding fairly tight, one of 3 colour plates slightly loose at bottom. No serious marks. Dedication on front pastedown dd. 1924. Religious stories, hymns etc aimed at younger readers.

London: Richard Bentley, 1888. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 475 pp. Red cloth with gilt titles and shield. V little wear, covered by removable clear plastic jacket. Binding mostly tight, hinges slightly cracked, pages edges slightly grubby and rough top edges. No marks or inscriptions. By the author of East Lynne.

London: Grandreams Limited, 1993. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good to Fine / No Jacket. 45 pp. Stills from movie on shiny hard cover, no wear, not clipped, no marks, scribbles etc. Near fine. condensed movie script - star profiles, John Goodman, Rick Moranis, Halle Berry etc.

London: IPC / Fleetway, 1973. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 77 p. Colour pictures on shiny boards - repeated on back. Small corner wear, binding tight, price clipped. no marks or inscriptions, pages clean.

London: Ward Lock, 1935. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. 256 pp. Pale brown boards with darker brown 'art nouveau' decoration. V little wear/fading. Binding tight, v slightly rocky. Foxing to first few pages, then on edges. Sunday School sticker from 1935.

London: Atlas Publishing, 1967. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. 79 pp. Colour cartoon cover on boards, worn and grubby. Price clipped but no name etc. Pages inside clean with tight binding, no marks or foxing.

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1980. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Signed by Author. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 64 pp. Blue card covers, photo of author in front of weather map. Slight edge wear and rubbing on spine. Binding tight, no marks, inscribed by author to Renee inside front cover. 1st Edition.

London: Max Parrish, 1959. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / Fair to Good. 120 pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles on spine, light wear. DW clipped, slightly grubby and with shelf wear. Binding tight, pages clean with a little edge foxing. No marks or inscriptions. 1st Edition.

Chappel: Stour Valley Preservation Society, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 64 pp. Photographic covers front and back. Binding very tight, no marks or inscriptions, v light browning. 1st Edition

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 391 pp. Covers 1771-1797. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Plates after J M W Turner. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 328 pp. Covers 1798-1806. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Plates after J M W Turner. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 406 pp. Covers 1806-1812. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Probably never read as some pages have not been cut. Plates after J M W Turner. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 408 pp. Covers 1814-1818. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Probably never read as some pages have not bee cut. Plates after J M W Turner. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 430 pp. Covers 1818-1821. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Probably never read as some pages have not bee cut. Plates after J M W Turner. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 409 pp. Covers 1825-1826. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Probably never read as some pages have not bee cut. Plates after J M W Turner. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 373 pp. Covers 1826-1830. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Probably never read as some pages have not bee cut. Plates after J M W Turner. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1882. Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 359 pp. Covers 1830-1832. Red boards, fading to spine, some wear & tear. Paper label worn on edges. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, but slightly rocky, foxing to prelims and edges. Probably never read as some pages have not bee cut. Plates after J M W Turner. Includes index to whole set. 7 other volumes from same series of 10 also available.

London: Ted Smart, 1990. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / Good. 160 pp. Colour picture of Paul Gascoigne on cover, repeated on DW. Boards have v little wear, no marks or inscriptions. DW nor clipped, suffers from shelf wear. Price includes additional shipping UK as is a heavy book .Please enquire for overseas. 1st Edition.

New York: Conde Nast, 1965. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 160 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, small tear on back. Tiny price sticker on front. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Ben Bova, Gordon Dickson, Mack Reynolds, Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1965. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 160 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, small pen marks on back. Tiny price sticker on front. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Jonathan Blake, MacKenzie, Robert Conquest, Richard Olin, Mack Reynolds, Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1965. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 160 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, small tear/pen marks on back. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Gordon Dickson, Joe Poyer, Patrick Meadows, Mack Reynolds, Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, foxing on back. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Gordon Dickson, Ted Thomas, Guy McCord, Lawrence Perkins, Murray Yaco, Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Gordon Dickson, Anne McCaffrey, J R Pearce, Robin Scott, Mack Reynolds, Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Gordon Dickson, Christopher Anvil, Harry Harrison, Tak Hallus, R E Allen. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Mack Reynolds, Guy McCord, Walter L Kleine, Jack Wadhams. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Christopher Anvil, Harry Harrison, Jack Wadhams, Stanley Schmidt, Verge Foray, Keith Laumer. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding tight. Authors include :- Joseph Wesley, Harry Harrison, Jack Wadhams, Colin Kapp, John T Phillifent, Keith Laumer. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Jack Wadhams, James Tiptree jnr, Herbert Bernstein, Robert Chilson, W Macfarlane, E G von Wald . Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Keith Laumer, Robert Chilson, Christopher Anvil, John Dalmas, J R Pearce, William Earls. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Harry Harrison, Tac Hallus, Steve Chapman, Thomas Scortia, Richard Lippa. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, small tears, price sticker on front. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Gordon Dickson, James Schmitz, Perry Chapdelaine, Jerry Pournelle, G H Scithers. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Gordon Dickson, David Lewis, Bob Buckley, Richard Olin, Ralph Hamil, Ruth Berman. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1975. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, grubby damp damage, with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Roger Zelazny, Glen M Bever, Barbara Bartholomew, James Gunn, Eric Vinicoff, Marsha Martin. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1976. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Richard & Nancy Carrigan, George O Smith, Stephen Robinett, Gordon Eklund, John M Ford. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1976. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Robert Silverberg, Vonda McIntyre, William E Cochrane, Pat Underhill, Arsen Darnay. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Conde Nast, 1978. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c. 170 pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, sticker on front. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Greg Bear, Frederik Pohl, Charles Mobbs, Orson Scott Card, Barry Malzberg, Phyllis Eisenstein, Spider & Jeanne Robinson. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Approx. 20 others of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

. Connecticut: Mercury Press, 1979. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. c 150 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, Small tear/ crease on front. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Christopher Priest, Orson Scott Card, Stephen Donaldson, Isaac Asimov, John Kessel, Edward Wellen, Wiiliam Rotsler, Robert Aickman. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

Connecticut: Mercury Press, 1978. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. c 150 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, Small tear/ crease on front. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Brain Aldiss, Isaac Asimov, Jane Yolen, Lee Killough, Gordon Eklund, Frank Sisk, Jack C Haldeman, Gary Jennings. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

Connecticut: Mercury Press, 1963. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. c 150 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear, Small tear/ crease on front. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Isaac Asimov, L Sprague de Camp, Avram Davidson, Sidney Klein, G C Edmondson, P M Hubbard, Felix Marti-Ibanez, Fritz Leiber, Frederik Pohl, Henry Slesar. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

New York: Ultimate Publishing, 1964. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c 110 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear and cup circle stains. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Algis Budrys, George P Elliott, Carol Emshweller, Damon Knight, Jane Rice, William Tenn, Poul Anderson. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

London: Tandem Publishing, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c 170 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Philip Jose Farmer, Robert Silverberg, David Gerrold, Sandy Fisher, Thomas Scortia. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

London: Tandem Publishing, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c 170 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Frederik Pohl, Piers Anthony, Zach Hughes, Doris Piserchia, Duncan Lunan, William Lee. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

London: Tandem Publishing, 1974. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c 170 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Frederik Pohl, Robert Silverberg, Isaac Asimov, Fred Saberhagen, Christopher Anvil, James Schmitz, Mack Reynolds, William Jon Watkins, Clark Collins. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

London: Tandem Publishing, 1978. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c 130 + pp. Paperback Magazine, slightly grubby with edge wear. Slight browning to edges, binding generally tight. Authors include :- Charles Sheffield; F. X. Milhaus; David Drake; Brad Lang; David F. Bischoff; Lisa Tuttle & Steven Utley; Arsen Darnay; David R. Bunch; Barry N. Malzberg; James Sallis. Please e-mail for more details of contents/titles. Good readable copy and sold as such. Other magazines of similar vintage available - postage less than standard and can be reduced for multiple buys.

London: Frederick Warne, New Edition, Second Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 568 pp. Green cloth, embossed pattern, gilt titles etc. Some fading. corners etc bumped. Gilt top edges, pages clean, binding tight. Vol. 1 also available.

London: Frederick Warne, New Edition, Second Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 544 pp. Green cloth, embossed pattern, gilt titles etc. Some fading. corners etc bumped. Gilt top edges, pages clean, binding tight. Vol. 2 also available.

London: Oxford University Press - Clarendon, 1952. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / Poor. 448 pp. plus maps and charts. Black boards, some wear. DW badly worn, not clipped. Pages clean, no marks, binding tight.

London: Methuen, 1962. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Fair to Good. 470 pp. Reddish brown boards, gilt/blue titles on spine. A little bumping. DW is clipped and has shelf wear but otherwise intact. Thin mylar type covering is worn. Binding tight, pages clean, pictures bright, no marks or inscriptions.

London: Reprint Society, 1958. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 207 pp plus index of animals. Dark green boards, v little wear, slight water fading at top of spine. DW very good, no wear, v tiny tear, not clipped. Binding very tight - may not have been read. Pages v clean, 3 tiny foxing marks on edge.

London: J M Dent, 1927. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 508 pp. Standard olive green board of Everyman edition, blind stamped on front, gilt titles on faded spine. Some wear and bumping, Slight split at front endpaper, but rest of binding tight. Pages clean, no marks inscriptions or foxing. Good readable copy

London: George Routledge, Author's Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 524 pp. Red cloth, gilt titles on spine. Small amount of wear to edges. Binding tight, dedication on front pastedown, old price on back. No other marks, light foxing to endpapers, pages clean and bright.

London: Macmillan, 1924. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 667 pp. Dark green cloth boards, darker spine with gilt titles. Slight wear top of spine. Binding tight, previous owners name/ address at front and initials at back . Pages very clean, no foxing and binding tight. Very good reading copy. First Globe Library Edition.

London: Ellis & Elvey, 1891. New Edition, Second Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 380 pp. plus ads. Dark blue boards, little wear back & front, but spine faded and wear top/bottom. Binding generally tight, frontis portrait tissue protected but foxed. Name/address at front and initials at back. Otherwise no marks or other foxing. Good readable copy.

Oxford: Oxford University Press - Clarendon, 1931. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 234 pp. Red cloth boards with fading and wear. Name on front free end paper, no other marks and binding tight. Tissue protected photo of author. Internally very good readable copy. Light book so reduced postage will be available

London: Macmillan, 1898. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 128 pp. plus ads. 'Golden Treasury' series. Blue cloth with gilt motif on front, titles on spine. Front & back boards v good, but spine faded with wear top/bottom. Binding tight, pages clean little edge browning at front, and name stamp. Good readable copy, light book so lower postage will apply.

London: Henry Froude, 1912. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 743 pp. Blue boards with gilt monogram and titles on slight faded spine. Some minor bumping. Binding tight, paper quite thin and appears not to have been read but may have been damp at sometime. . Apart from name/address at front and initials at back, no marks . No foxing. Extract from Caxtons first printed book at front.

London: Oxford University Press, 1927. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 507 pp. Red boards, faded spine, slight water damage. Binding tight, internally v clean, no marks except name/address at front. Good readable copy.

London: Oxford University Press, 1941. First Edition - Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 198 pp plus ads/index. Blue Boards - v little wear or fading. Faint ring mark on front. Blind stamped logo, gilt titles on spine. Binding tight, no marks, inscriptions or foxing, Silk page marker intact. Light book so lower postage will apply.

Padstow: Tabb House, 1987. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fine / Very Good to Fine. ISBN: 0907018548. 100 pp. plus map. Maroon boards, no wear. DW fine, not clipped - has 'First printing' sticker on back. Pages all clean and bright, no marks or inscriptions. 20 colour and B&W photos - maps shows locations.

London: Oxford University Press, 1936. 3rd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 383 pp. V dark blue boards with very little wear or fading. Gilt titles on spine. Binding tight, no marks, inscriptions or foxing. Excellent reading copy.

London: Allen Lane, 1974. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 260 pp. Grey boards, little or no wear, colour titles on spine. DW is clipped and has shelf wear. No marks, foxing or inscriptions. Binding tight, errata page present. 1st hardback edition. English Poets Series

London: Methuen, 1940. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 118 pp. Card covers with paper jacket fixed to spine. Little wear to cover, slight foxing to end papers, binding tight and pages clean. Nice readable copy.

London: Odhams Press, 1947. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 320 pp. Green boards with blind stamped picture and borders. Spine faded and wear on all edges, front hinge cracked. Pictorial endpapers. Rest of binding tight, little foxing, slight curve. Dedication at front endpaper. Pages clean.

Unknown, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. Hard board cover with colour picture of schoolgirl with hockey stick, red titles, red cloth spine. Wear on all edges and corners, some grubbiness. Binding tight, front free endpaper torn out. 4 colour plates, still bright but one has small stickers on back No foxing, edges slight darkening.

London: P R Gawthorn, 1946. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Buckram. Good / No Jacket. 316 pp. plus floral calendar 12 pp. Red buckram cover with blind stamped titles, gilt faded on spine. Some wear, 2 small marks and evidence of damp on front/back .Binding tight, colour plates bright, no marks except inscription at front. Many colour/ B&W plates, drawing etc.

London: Blackie, First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. Hard board covers, with nativity scene on front, cream cloth spine, black titles. Wear on all edges of boards. Binding tight, v little foxing, 25 colour plates by Arthur A Dixon all very bright plus B&W headers to chapters. . Thick paper. School name at front.

London: Dean, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good to Very Good / Good. 204 pp. Pictorial boards with boy & pilot in helicopter. Some wear and tear. DW has same picture, shelf wear and is clipped. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, colour plates bright.

London: Blandford Press, First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 164 pp. Pictorial cover with red titles in gold banner carried by band of children. Red cloth spine. Wear on all edges. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, Pictorial endpapers of sporting activities. Many bright colour plates, and also B&W drawings. Authors include Richmal Compton, Freeman Wills Croft, Enid Blyton, Alison Uttley, Frances Pitt, John Morrison etc.

London: Dean, First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 125 pp. Pictorial glossy boards showing boys cheering motor race. V little wear. Binding v tight, endpapers show sporting activities. No marks, puzzles not done, bright colour frontis. V light browning to edges. V good reading copy. Another similar edition in stock

London: Dean, First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 125 pp. Pictorial glossy boards showing boys in sailing dinghy. V little wear. Binding v tight, endpapers show sporting activities. No marks, puzzles not done, bright colour frontis. V light browning to edges. V good reading copy. Another similar edition in stock. C 1950's

London: Collins, 1958. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 128 pp. Colour pictorial boards, girl with tennis racquet, yellow cloth spine. Endpapers B&W of girl water-skiing. Binding tight, no marks, pictures bright. Stories include 'An Ill Wind' by P M Warner, Christine Pullein-Thompson (A

New Beginning) and Noel Streatfield (The Pantomime). Colour illustrations by Betty Ladler, Alice Bush, Esme Eve and R A Branton

Manchester: World Distributors, 1966. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 64 pp. Stiff card covers with photo picture of Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo (front and back). Cloth spine. Some wear, inc. small are bottom right missing. A bit grubby. Binding tight, browning to edges, two comic strip stories in colour. Good readable copy.

London: Religious Tract Society, 1932. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair / No Jacket. c 32 pp. Illustrated board covers with biblical scene - repeated as frontis with a number of other colour plates. Covers are almost loose from block, endpaper is loose, but rest of binding OK. No marks, foxing, Sunday School plate from Castletown.

London: Purnell Book Services, First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 125 pp. Laminated boards with 6 pictures of sporting activities front and back . Light wear. Binding tight, name and address and a little scribbling in front. Some darkening of edges, odd marks through out but good readable copy. First story is No Robbery by Marjorie Gayler.

London: Longmans, Green, 1927. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Disbound. Poor / No Jacket. 182 pp. Front board and spine missing. Block of book still bound together. 8 tipped in plates. Poems and stories by Eleanor Farjeon, the Brothers Grimm, Walter de la Mare, Lewis Carroll, Hans Andersen, Edward Lear, A.A. Milne etc. Suitable for rebinding or break-up for plates. Name on title page.

London: Telstar Records, 1987. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 48 pp. Shiny stiff paperback with collage photo on front. V little wear. Binding tight, pages clean, no marks or inscriptions. collection of very good photos.

London: Marvel Comics, 1987. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good to Fine / No Jacket. 61 pp. Shiny boards with identical pictures front/back. Little wear except small tear top of spine. Binding tight, not clipped, no marks or inscriptions.

Manchester: World Distributors, 1979. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 63 pp. Colour shiny pictorial front and back - children and characters. Slight bumping on corners, front hinge v slightly cracked. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, not clipped.

Manchester: World Distributors, 1978. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 63 pp. Shiny colour boards - photos of Patrick Duffy as title character front/back. Not clipped, name/dedication inside. Binding weak at 3 or 4 pages - one nearly free, otherwise good readable copy and sold a s such.

Manchester: World Distributors, 1988. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fine / No Jacket. 61 pp. Colour cover of title character back and front. No wear, no marks hardly read, not clipped.

Gedichte. Mainz: Tamagnini, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed by Author. Very Good / Good. 46 pp. Dark brown board with no wear, no titles. Paper DW with shelf wear, and titles in dark brown. All poems printed in English and German. Binding tight, no marks except 1980 dedication from author. Appears to be self-published and not available anywhere else on ABE.

London: Macmillan, 1903. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 455 pp. Red embossed boards, gilt title, spine faded, wear on all edges. Water damage to back board. Front free end paper has inscription and has some damage. Binding is weak in parts but no loose pages. Good readable copy and sold as such.

World Distributors, 1972. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 94 pp. Shiny hard cover, 3 pictures on front, 1 on back (horse, gymnast etc.). Bumping on corners, damage to spine. Internally clean and bright, No marks or dedication, binding tight. .

London: D C Thompson, 1981. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 94 pp. Shiny hard cover, Pictures on front, and back Bumping on corners, minor damage to spine. Internally clean and bright, No marks or dedication, binding tight. Price partly clipped.

London: D C Thompson, 1980. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 94 pp. Shiny hard cover, Pictures on front, and back Bumping on corners, minor damage to spine and small tear on front. Internally clean and bright, No marks or dedication, binding tight. Price clipped.

London: Grandreams Limited, 1991. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 62 pp. Shiny hard cover, Pictures on front, and back Bumping on corners, slight pen imprint on front., Internally clean and bright, No marks or dedication, but 2 puzzles done, binding tight. Price not clipped.

London: Purnell Book Services, 1967. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Good / Good. 126 pp. Blue boards with gilt titles/ logo. Some minor wear and grubbiness. DW intact but with some shelf wear. Binding tight, pages generally clean. 2 names on front and on inside of DW. Few words entered in crosswords. Light edge browning.

London: Odhams Press, 1966. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 126 pp. Pictorial boards with military picture repeated on back. Some minor wear on spine. Binding tight, pages clean. No marks, inscriptions or foxing. binding tight.

London: Merehursr, 1989. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good to Very Good. 256 pp. Blue boards, some slight shelf wear. DW intact, minor tears, slightly grubby. Full of bright photos etc and recipes. No marks, inscriptions or foxing. Heavy book but no additional postage.

London: Merehursr, 1990. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 256 pp. Olive boards, some slight shelf wear. DW intact, minor tears, faded spine. Full of bright photos etc and recipes. No marks, inscriptions or foxing. Heavy book but no additional postage.

London: Evans Brothers, 1986. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 256 pp. Olive boards, v little wear. DW intact, minor creases. Full of bright photos, water colours, etc No marks, inscriptions or foxing. Heavy book but no additional postage.

London: BBC, 1985. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. 224 pp. Shiny white covers, with pictorial drawings of electronics etc. Slight discoloration at edges. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, light edge browning.

London: Comet, 1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 154 pp. Shiny black covers, with pictorial drawings of satellite etc. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions.

London: Interpet, 1996. First Edition - Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 208 pp. Pictorial boards with colourful fish/titles, repeated on DW. Almost no wear to either boards or wrapper. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. A near Fine copy.

Kingswear: Self, 2006. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed by Author. Very Good / Good to Very Good. 252 pp. Green cloth board, no wear. DW unclipped, faded on spine. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions except dedication on free endpaper signed by author. A collection of stories,

News, anecdotes from a leading Freemason.

Poole: Blandford Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 252 pp. Blue cloth boards, no wear, slight fading, gilt titles on spine. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions.

New Jersey: T.F.H., 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 64 pp. Pictorial (seahorse!) cover on card, some wear on edges, and front cover folded back. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Full of excellent colour photos.

Galashiels: Lyle, 1988. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 255 pp. Pictorial shiny cover on boards, some minor bumping on edges, Spine faded. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Estimated over 2000 photos with prices of various clocks and watches.

Harpenden: No Exit Press, 1999. Advance Readers Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. 282 pp. Blue shiny cover on cards, black tree silhouette, some minor shelf wear on edges, Yellow liquid stain on first 6 pages, binding tight, no other marks or inscriptions.

Fargo: North Dakota Institute for Religious Studies, 1959. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Signed by 2 Bishops. Very Good / Good. 208 pp. Green boards with black titles and 'shield' of church. A little shelf wear. DW intact, but slightly grubby and worn. Binding tight, no marks or foxing. A few post-publication correction, including erratum note. Pages of photos - over 90 small photos of churches and clergy. Signed, by Bishop Emery, by the presiding bishop (can't decipher name) and by Homer Harrington to whom the book is dedicated. Only copy for sale in UK.

London: Reader's Digest, 1993. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 220 pp. Maroon boards, blues wrap round spine, gilt titles. V little wear. DW unclipped, a little shelf wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Very good copy with chapters on Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, China's Religious Tradition, Shinto. Heavy, so extra postage will apply. May be too expensive to ship overseas.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1980. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 192 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of pirate. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners. binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

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Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1982. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of clipper. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners. binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

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[S0621]     Allen, Oliver E. Seafarers; The Pacific NavigatorsAmsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1982. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of ships with natives. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners. binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1982. First Edition, 4th Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of clipper. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners. binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1982. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of liner. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners. binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1984. First Edition, 3rd Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of battle in harbour. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners, groove on back, binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1985. First Edition, 5th Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of U-boat. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners, binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1984. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Buckram. Very Good / No Jacket. 176 pages. Black leatherette style on boards with w/colour of old ship carving. Titles in gilt front and spine. V little wear, bumping on corners, binding tight, no marks or inscriptions but a little dusty. Many more volumes in this series are listed.

. London: New English Library, 1996. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Good / No Jacket. 488 pp. Card cover, intricate black design with embossed b/w titles. Slight corner wear and spine creased from reading. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Good readable copy.

London: Little, Brown, 2000. Uncorrected Bound Proof. Mass Market Paperback. Galley/Proof. Good / No Jacket. 394 pp. Board covers in red, little corner wear, creasing to spine from reading. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight. good reading copy.

London: Penguin, 1987. Revised Edn. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / No Jacket. 418 pp. Grey paperback, with outline picture of Biko, plus titles. V little wear, a little browned on reverse. Tight binding, page edges lightly browned. Good reading copy.

Haslemere: Plankton Books, 2006. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good to Fine / No Jacket. 250 pp. Shiny card covers. Pictorial cover of ship/view. V little wear. Binding tight, no marks or foxing; almost New. Signed by the author 3/11/06. Near fine condition.

Dartmouth: Richard Webb, 2004. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good to Fine / No Jacket. 96 pp. Pictorial shiny cover of author's late wife to whom book is dedicated. Apart from author's signature on flyleaf, no marks. No browning and binding tight. Near fine.

London: Harper, Collins, 1997. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 285 pp. Shiny card covers, little or no wear, binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, just small indentations on a few central pages. V good reading copy.

London: Macmillan, 1997. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 554 pp. Green shiny card covers, coloured compass/gilt/white titles. No marks or inscriptions, binding tight, no browning. First trade p/b but not first printing.

London: Corgi, 1998. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Signed by Author. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 398 pp. Shiny card covers, picture of house plus embossed titles. Some corner wear, and creased spine from reading, but internally no marks, browning etc, and binding tight. Signed on fly leaf by author. Good readable copy.

London: Caxton, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 10 volumes of 200/220 pages each, published as the war progressed between 1915 and 1920. Red boards with black decoration, gilt titles and sword motif. Spine similar with gilt titles and pen/scroll motif. Spines are faded - not a consistent colour, but front / back boards still bright. Each volume has colour and/or b/w plates, and fold out maps in good order. Vol. VI is curved, and most are a bit dusty, but overall nice set of these historical volumes. Price includes the excess postage in the UK - may to be too expensive to post overseas.

London: Bantam Press, 1999. Proof. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Galley/Proof. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 270 pp. Shiny card covers, book proof on front. Some creasing especially cover turned back for reading. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Rare proof copy.

London: Faber & Faber, 1986. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 262 pp. Card covers, blue ff of Faber over cover. v little wear, slight fading. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions, v light edge browning. Very good readable copy.

London: Methuen, 1989. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 254 pp. Shiny card covers, grey and cream with pencil drawing of head/shoulders of author. slightly embossed titles. V little wear, binding tight, no marks or inscriptions.

Inverness: Aultbea Publishing, 2005. First Edition - Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Fine / No Jacket. 136 pp. Shiny card covers, picture of dragon. V little wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Debut novel by 14-year-old author.

Edinburgh: Payback Press, 1995. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 230 pp. Shiny card covers with silhouette of Black Panthers. Corner says' Now a major movie' Little shelf wear, binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Rare copy in UK.

London: Macmillan, 1890. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 148 pp. + adverts. Dark blue/black boards, with black design and titles. Some wear on corners and spine. Binding fairly tight except cracked at page 73. Pencil name inside. No foxing or marks.

London: Walter Scott Publishing Co Ltd, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 309 pp. + adverts. Red cloth boards, blind stamped logo on front, gilt titles on partly torn spine. Odd damp spots on front. Binding tight, no marks except spotting to edges. Inscription on front, pencil notes on pastedown and on some early pages.

London: Chapman & Dodd, Abbey Classics. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 234 pp. Blue cloth boards, some wear and with white marks on back. Binding tight, one faint library stamp. Good reading copy and sold as such.

London: Nicholson & Watson, 1893. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 533 pp. plus adverts. Red cloth boards, gilt title and impressed bust. Gilt & black titles on faded spine. Some wear. Binding generally tight, no foxing. Neat name and date at flyleaf. Good readable copy.

London: George Routledge, 1854. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Half-Leather. Good / No Jacket. 256 pp. Grey hessian with leather spine and corners. 6 gilt lines and title on spine. Some wear to corners of leather. Binding tight, no foxing, marks or inscriptions. A good copy containing all 6 Windsor castle stories. Lower postage than standard.

London: Collins, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 632 pp. plus ads. Burgundy cloth boards/endpapers. Gilt titles on spine. Binding tight, perhaps a little rocky. V light foxing on some edges. No marks or inscriptions. 6 plates by A Pearse. Clear-type edition

London: John F Shaw, 1900. New Edition, Second Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good / No Jacket. 224 pp. Brown boards. bevelled edges, with red & green flower design, and gilt titles. similar on spine. A little wear, small mark on back. Binding fairly tight, edges browned, gilt page edges. Salvation Army prizeplate dated 1903.

New York: Three Sirens Press, First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 192 pp. Dark green boards, gilt title on front in scroll, gilt titles with bands on spine. Corners etc bumped. Page edges rough cut, little browning, Binding tight. Old silk marker now stuck inside cover, Dedication dd 1937. Rare edition. B&W drawings by Sullivan on every other page.

Paris: Hatchette, 1909. 6th Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 463 pp. Dark green cloth, gilt short title on spine (faded). Some bumping on corners. Binding tight except front hinge cracked. Pages edges browned, coloured edges. Name & address on front pastedown.

Edinburgh: A & C Black, 1863. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Half-Leather. Fair / No Jacket. 325 pp. Brown marbled boards with leather spine/corners. Quite a bit of wear, no title label. Hinges both cracked, almost loose. Rest of binding tight, pages brown. Early copy of this book.

1910. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair / No Jacket. 64 pp. Green card covers with wear and staining. A short story by Turgenev translated into Esperanto, I cannot find the original English or Russian title! Binding is tight, staples rusted, odd marks throughout.

London: Partridge, 1914. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 427 pp. plus 32 pp catalogue. Red boards with gilt/black art nouveau decoration, also on very faded spine. Front hinge weak, rest of bonding tight. Browning to edges and water has caused red cover ink to run in one corner at front. Front pastedown has 'Presented with the compliments of Home and Colonial Stores Limited' dated 1914.

London: Peacock, Mansfield and Co, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Decorative Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 352 pp. Green boards with gilt decoration and oval colour picture of Shakespeare on front. Binding generally tight, although there is no title page. Page edges rough cut, one page torn. 10 B&W line drawings. Undated though 1945 greetings stamp lightly stuck on endpaper.

London: Heinemann, 1927. First Edition - Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 252 pp. Red boards,, black titles, spine slightly faded. Binding tight, some foxing at prelims and on edges. No marks or inscriptions. A rare combined volume with 'Pleased to meet you' and ' Referred to the Author'

London: Ward Lock, 1918. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Fair to Good / No Jacket. 252 pp + ads. Red cloth boards, faded spine and some wear. Black titles. Binding tight, page edges browned, front endpaper creased and with library stamp. Good readable copy.

London: Nelson, First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 380 pp. Red/maroon boards with black titles on faded spine. Blind stamped logo on front, small black ink dot. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. Translated from the Third Italian Edition

London: Ward Lock, 1930. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 256 pp. Red boards, black titles and borders, some light wear and fading to spine. Binding tight. No marks or inscriptions but some foxing to page edges. V good readable copy -rare book.

Cambridge: Cambridge University, 1909. First Edition - Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 288 pp plus ads. Red boards with gilt bust on front, titles on very faded spine. Binding tight, edges rough cut, a few small marks, plus loose leaf notes by previous owner. This student version of Macbeth has been 'cleaned up' in parts!.

Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2000. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 359 pp. Orange card covers, little corner wear, and front slightly cracked hinge. No marks or inscriptions and binding tight. This is original 1985 edition with an 'Afterword' of 38 pages written in 1999 to bring the book up to date and compared author's original thoughts of future with what actually happened.

London: Routledge, Kegan, Paul, 1984. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good to Very Good / No Jacket. 297 pp. Blue shiny card covers, some light wear, fading to spine. Binding tight, light edge browning, no marks or inscriptions.

London: BBC, 2000. First Edition - Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Fine / Very Good to Fine. 416 pp. Black cloth boards, silver titles on spine. DW unclipped, v slight shelf wear. No marks or inscriptions, in almost as New condition. Heavy book but NO excess postage in UK.

New Jersey: Chartwell Books, 1982. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 95 pp. Red boards with slight bumping and a small area of fading on top. DW unclipped, but has shelf wear giving top/bottom creasing. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. All reproductions of paintings bright, just the slight hint of edge browning. Heavy -please enquire for postage before ordering.

London: Heinemann, 2001. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good to Fine / Very Good. 363 pp. Black cloth boards, gilt titles on spine. Little or no wear. W unclipped, shelf wear on top. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions First UK edition, first printing.

London: Gollancz, 1975. First Edition, 2nd Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Good to Very Good / Fair to Good. 1101 pages. Light blue boards, some wear and tear. DW unclipped but worn on all edges. Binding tight, no marks, inscriptions, foxing of browning. Very good readable copy with all 156 stories

London: Harper, Collins, 2000. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good to Fine / Very Good to Fine. 422 pp. Dark blue/purple boards, silver titles on spine. No wear. DW unclipped v little wear. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions. As New

London: Bantam Press, 2000. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good to Fine / Very Good. 361 pp. Black cloth boards, silver titles on spine. DW unclipped, little wear. Binding tight, no marks, or inscriptions. First Edition.

London: Little, Brown, 1999. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good. 420 pp. Black cloth boards, gilt titles on spine. No wear. DW unclipped, some shelf wear. Binding tight, v slightly cocked, no marks or inscriptions. First UK edition

London: Bison Books, 1985. First Edition. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Cloth. Very Good / Good to Very Good. 192 pp. Black cloth boards, gilt titles on spine. Little or no wear. DW unclipped, some minor shelf wear. No marks or inscriptions. Heavy, so postage will be a little higher than standard.

London: George Allen Unwin, 1979. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. 214 pp. Black/orange card covers, edge wear, slightly grubby. Binding tight, Ex school book with stamp inside - no other marks or inscriptions. Volume 3 also available.

London: George Allen Unwin, 1979. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good / No Jacket. 266 pp. Purple/orange card covers, edge wear, slightly grubby. Binding tight, Ex school book with stamp inside - no other marks or inscriptions. Volume 1 also available.

London: Bantam Press, 2000. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good to Fine / Very Good. 380 pp. Black cloth boards, gilt titles on spine. Little or no wear. DW unclipped, protected by this plastic cover. Binding tight, no marks or inscriptions First UK edition, first printing.