John murray london 2000 (28 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good Plus. First Edition. First Printing. Very Good, internally clean, solid hard cover with light bumping to the top and bottom of the spine and a name and place in ink on the front endpaper. In a complete Very Good Plus dust jacket. #. …

2nd impression, hardback, large 8vo, xii,351pp, illustrated, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper, wrapper top edges slightly bumped and creased, not price-clipped. ISBN: 0719558190.

Reprint, 8vo. xv + 317pp. Original boards with d/w, black and purple spine with white text. ISBN 0719560411 US$15.

1st edition. 9" x 6". xxiv + 616pp + plates. Fine hardback in fine protected dustwrapper.

Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, silver title spine, pictorial dustjacket, thick large 8vo: xxiv, 616pp., 60 photographs, 5 maps [2 double page-large], list illustrations, chronology, notes & references, general bibliography, index. Very fine copy - as new..

Original publisher's red paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: xviij, 462pp., illustrations, map, notes, bibliography, index. Very fine copy - as new..

1st ed. - With select bibliogr., indexs. - Hardcover with dustjacket.

Condición: Very Good. First paperback edition. Signed by the author. Large square octavo. 144pp. Slight wear to covers otherwise very good indeed.

Cloth. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The life and achievements of Mervyn Laurence Peake (1911-1968). 368 pages. Illus. With Photos (ilustrador).

First edition, first print. Hardback. Book and clipped dust jacket are in Fine condition. Introduced and SIGNED, without dedication, by Janie Hampton, to the title page. lustrated in black and white by Joyce Grenfell. Jacket fitted with a new removable clear cover. Securely packaged.

Condición: Very Good. Square 4to. softcover. 144pp. b/w illus. Very good, page edges lightly toned.

First edition. 368 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket.

reprint stiff wrappers As New small octavo xii + 708pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., bibliog., index, How 'Nelsonic pragmatism was overwhelmed by peacetime vested interests.

reprint stiff wrappers Nice Copy octavo 363pp., b/w plates, maps, appends., bibliog., index, Fascinating assessment of the Campaign from planning to withdrawal.

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xiv], 2 maps, 290 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with front free end paper removed, small stamp to the copyright page. Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease lies to the spine ends, not price clipped, £20.00. Member of the P.B.F.A. WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 253 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red lettering of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0719554454 BURMA, BURMESE (Myanmar).…

1st ed. 242x162mm approx,black boards with silver lettering,no inscsp,book as new,368 pages-the dustjacket not price clipped,F/F- [Isbn 0 7195 5771 2]by the award winning biographical author of Eric Gill/Mathew Smith etc.also 9 Neo-Romantic Artiists.Mervyn Peake, a painter/illustrator/poet/dramatist/playwright.creator Titus Groan Triology .cult figure.an independent eccentric born China 1911.…

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo xv + 426pp., b/w plates, maps, notes, bibliog., index, 'A first-rate country for second-rate people' Noel Coward.

reprint stiff wrappers Very Nice Copy octavo xxi + 532pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, Probably the best book on the RN Convoys to the Soviet Arctic. Inc. interesting account of PQ 17.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo vii + 182pp., b/w plates, index, 'shows how the two rivals became, behind a polite facade, irreconcilable foes who fought for the supremacy of their alternative visions'.

Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. A bright set containing the diaries of English writer and country house expert, James Lees-Milne. New paperback editions of these works.Offering four volumes from this run of James Lees-Milne's diaries.Lees-Milne was an English writer, architectural historian and expert on country houses, working for the National Trust from 1936-1973.Bound in the publishers pictorial wraps, with flyleaves.These candid diaries have encouraged many to name him as the greatest English diarist of the twentieth century, comparing his to the likes of Samuel Pepys. They shed light on his love for art and architecture, as well as details about his work, friendships and attachments.Comprising the following titles:A Mingled Measure: Diaries, 1953-1972 (2000)Ancient as the Hills: Diaries, 1973-1974 (2000)People and Places: Country House Donors and the National Trust (2001) Through Wood and Dale: Diaries, 1975-1978 (2001) - This was finished editing by James Lees-Milne just before his death, published posthumously in 1998. In the publisher's pictorial wraps. Externally, excellent, with minor shelf wear and sunning to the spines. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine. None (ilustrador). book.…

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo xvii + 616pp., b/w plates, maps, notes, chronology, bibliog., index, Fascinating account covering the period from the Armistice to Spring 1919. Inc. copious references to the situation in France. Also that in Russia; the mutinies, the Bolsheviks & the war, and the role of Lenin.…

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo xx + 636pp., bibliog., index, Author contends that Germans, unless they were a persecuted minority, were not worried by the Gestapo, who were quite indulgent to the local population's transgressions, provided that they were 'good Germans'.

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo xx + 636pp., bibliog., index, Author contends that Germans, unless they were a persecuted minority, were not worried by the Gestapo, who were quite indulgent to the local population's transgressions, provided that they were 'good Germans'.

1st edition dust jacket New Book octavo xx + 636pp., bibliog., index, Author contends that Germans, unless they were a persecuted minority, were not worried by the Gestapo, who were quite indulgent to the local population's transgressions, provided that they were 'good Germans'.

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. Landscape 6¼'' x 9''. Contains 128 pp with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by Aingelda Ardizzone (Edward Ardizzone's daughter-in-law) to the front free end paper 'Aingelda Ardizzone' and SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Judy Taylor.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).…

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First edition. Excellent examples of two volumes of the diaries of James Lees-Milne, spanning the years 1975 to 1981; the latter volume is inscribed by the editor Michael Bloch, one of the lovers of Lees-Milne. An early edition of Through Wood and Dale, and the first edition, first impression of Deep Romantic Chasm, in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers.Deep Romantic Chasm is inscribed by the editor to the title page to 'Wynyard and Mary-Louise - may their romance never strike chasm!'.Two volumes of the diaries of James Lees-Milne (1908-1997) an architectural historian, novelist and biographer who worked for the National Trust from 1936 to 1973.A keen social observer, Lees-Milne provides delightful anecdotes through these diaries that span from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Deep Romantic Chasm was the first of his diaries to be edited by his lover and literary executor Michael Bloch, the author and historian.This set comprises: Through Wood and Dale: Diaries, 1975-1978 (1999; reprint) by James Lees-Milne, with a preface by Nick Robinson and an address by Nigel Nicolson.Deep Romantic Chasm: Diaries, 1979-1981 (2000; first edition, first impression) by James Lees-Milne, edited with a preface by Michael Bloch. In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the fore edge of 'Deep Romantic Chasm', affecting the occasional page. Dust wrappers are in lovely condition. Fine. Not Stated (ilustrador). signed by author. book.…

Condición: Very Good. Set of twelve volumes, all first editions except for: Caves of Ice; A Mingled Measure; Ceaseless Turmoil, each of which are second impressions, 8vo., pp.x,302;vii,254;ix,276;248;viii,325;ix,228;viii,325;vii,276;xi,240;xii,258;xi,354;xiii,319, hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispieces, pictorial endpapers; some occasional light toning to edges of text blocks, with light foxing to edges of 'Caves of Ice', slightly darker foxing to top-edge only of Midway on the Waves, spine of 'A Mingled Measure' slightly rolled, ownership inscription by A.N. Wilson to front free endpaper of 'Ancient As the Hills', a very good set, in very good mostly unclipped pictorial dust-jackets (the exception being 'Midway On the Waves', which is in a price-clipped jacket), lightly sunned to spines, most noticeable to 'Ancient As the Hills', 'A Mingled Measure' and 'Midway On the Waves'. …