cyril ray editor (55 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This is an anthology of fact and fiction on the subjects of food and drink, combining serious prose, jokes and poems and satire. This edition contains a tall story by Wynford Vaughan Thomas, a new translation of a Chekhov story about food and wine and a diary extract from Evelyn Waugh. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Green cloth-effect boards, lettered in gold foil. Slight remainder mark on top text block edge near binding, otherwise as issued. Dust jacket shows very slight shelf wear, nearly as issued. 191 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 192 pages, "Illustrated with sixteen splendid colour plates and eight pages of maps---"; very attractive book in burgundy and cream-coloured covers, bookplate on first blank page, but very gently read, otherwise very clean and unmarked; DJ heavily chipped and torn, particularly along top edge.

Paperback. Condición: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Condición: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (wine, drinking customs, dining) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Jacket. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. the jacket is torn and creased. a bit marked. contents are clean and presentable. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Dustjacket Good ++. First Edition. 224 pages. Illustrated with B&W plates and B&W illustrations in text. Dark red background dustjacket with moderate wear to edges and corners, small tear bottom corner. Clean dark brown hardback binding. Very clean pages.

Original Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition in America.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Not Issued. 1st Edition. Red cloth, lettered in gilt, slipcased. A notably well-preserved copy of this wine classic. Minor soil mark on upper front cover cloth, otherwise as issued. Slipcase essentially as issued. 1st ed. 719 pp., color plates. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Jacket. 1957 printing. This book does include a jacket. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Pictorial Card. Condición: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. This is the first edition of this edition. Browned pages and fore'edges. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. OFFERED FOR SALE BY A FULL-TIME STOCKHOLDING CAREER BOOKSELLER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 224 pages : 26 cm. Subjects; Wine. Cognac. Distilleries. Cellaring. Cognac : educational guidebook. Imbiber. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Black & White photographic and drawings Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Contributors include : Anthony Powell ; Hugh Johnson & Vernon Watkins ; dust wrapper would be very good but on front cover 2 tears - both 2" ; no inscriptions.

1st edition. Tall 8vo. 224pp. Frontispiece and illustrations. Original boards. Pictorial d/w., rubbed and chipped to edges, spine faded, tape repair to tear. ISBN 090989708 US$18.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: None. First Edition. 256pp; No DJ, orange cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, boards square & clean, spine faded, illustrated purple endpapers, previous owner's name to flyleaf, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG condition. Vintage collection of writings about imbibing alcoholic beverages. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** First title page has a gift inscription which has been covered by a plain label, otherwise a very nice hard cover copy in Slipcase without flaw. 8.25 X 11" 719 pages Weight Over 2.5 Kg. (1967). "Maybe wine costs too much to be put away and given all the time it needs to grow as great as it might be. But let us be grateful that there is as much and as good wine as there is throughout the world, wines of many different types and styles, wines to suit every taste and occasion, wines which may be dear but are worth more than any money that we have to pay for them: joy and health are the gifts of wine, and they are priceless" Andre L. Simon. Illustrated by colour photographs.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition. Tall 8vo. yellow cloth hardback with decorative gilt titles to spine and upper board. Illustrated endpapers. 208pp., illustrated in b/w, one and two colours with great contemporary graphic design by F. H.K. Henrion. Articles by Kingsley Amis, Angus Wilson, Iris Murdoch, James Laver and Laurie Lee among others. A clean copy with no markings or inscriptions. Slight discolouration to cloth spine and dulling to gilt titles. A Very Good Copy.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Very good book in light card covers. Internally very good and free of inscriptions to flyleaf; well illustrated with maps.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 224 pages : 26 cm. Subjects; Wine. Cognac. Distilleries. Cellaring. Cognac : educational guidebook. Imbiber. 1 Kg.

Condición: Good. First edition of volume 10 (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 16cm), 224pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. There is some tanning of the contents, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good condition (some chafing of the edges, price-clipped). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. ISBN 0090989708.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 32 pages. Wilson Harris "THE FAILURE OF U.N.O." / George Brinsmead "Argentina Today" / Peter Townsend "The New Tide In China" / Brigadier A H Head "The Army We Need" / Cyril Ray "New Deal For Old Vic" (Papers).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 32 pages. COAL BOARD UNDER FIRE / Wilson Harris "Paris Week-End" / Edward Hodgkin "At The Tribunal" / Rawle Knox "'Up The Republic'" / Peter Campbell "The Odds For 1950" / Cyril Ray "New Film Techniques" / Cleland Scott "Hippopotamus Land" / George Godwin "Horse Trade" (Papers).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 36 pages. Wilson Harris "The Kremlin And Korea" / Peter Fleming "War in Korea" / Cyril Ray "Dr. Malan's Mission" / Richard Lee Strout "America at War" / Cleland Scott "Kyanite" / Christopher Sykes "The Bab and Bahaism" / J P W Mallalieu "Lord's Unseen" / Graham Binns "On Painting Wells Cathedral" Papers).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 28 pages. Professor D W Brogan U.S.A., Britain & Palestine" / D Sturge Moore "Crises In France" / Wilson Harris "Trouble Over Germany" / Oscar R Hobson "Less Money, More Goods?" / J P W Mallalieu "Test Match Gallery" / Cyril Ray "The Antique Trade" / Harold Nicolson "Marginal Comment" (Papers).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 40 pages. Honor Croome "Standard And Privilege" / Willard Price "Peron's Antarctica" / Dr C K Allen "The Pinpricked Life" / Cyril Ray "Bookstall Centenary" Maurice Edelman "Motors In The Window" / Peter Fleming "A Theatre For Oxford?" (Papers).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 32 pages. Leslie Smith "Communism In Asia" / Wilson Harris "Australia Turns Right" / Cyril Ray "Where Greece Meets Albania" / C M Woodhouse "The Latest Film Crisis" / M H Middleton "French Landscape" (Papers).

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. Decorated title-page; Introduction by the editor; Anthology of extracts from Surtees' novels; A volume in "The Falcon Prose Classics" series edited by Leonard Russell; Hardback: cream paper boards elaborately decorated in red and black; Small bruise to spine, boards a touch dirtied, near fine in torn fair dustjacket.

1st edition. Tall 8vo. 208pp. Frontispiece and illustrations. Faded original green cloth lettered in gilt. US$15.