Phoenix house edition first edition (67 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Octavo, light blue boards (hardcover), 226 pp. Illustrated. Fine, with bookplate in a tape-repaired dust jacket. Aviation, Early Aviation, Aeronautics, Flying. zslic.

Cloth, small 4to, 26 cm, 128 pp, 51 ills (4 coloured plates). British Painters series. Covers slightly rubbed, Good in a dustwrapper which is torn with loss at the edges.

Cloth, 8vo, 23 cm, xvi, 208 pp. From the blurb: "On the whole The Practice of Bookselling is what it says: a guide to the finances and operations of a bookshop and its ancillaries, but the author, being an idealist and a humanist, cannot resist relating his own occupation to a wider background and particularly to the future. This book contains, in addition to the text. A number of appendices providing the basic documents of the trade and a full index, and has an introduction by Hubert M. Wilson, a distinguished bookseller and lately President of the Booksellers Association of Great Britain and Ireland." Booklabel on front pastedown endpaper, bookseller's stamp on last text page, otherwise Good in a foxed and torn dustwrapper.…

Very good book in good condition, has dust jacket. Minor rubbing, small chips a nd tears. No marks. Price clipped.

Cloth, 4to, 33 cm, 29 pp, 96 plates (48 in colour). From the blurb: "About fifty artists are represented - some by several pictures -from the beginnings with Cezanne through Picasso, Matisse, Dufy, Rouault, Bonnard, Utrillo, Chagall, Braque, Klee, Modigliani, Kandinsky, Dali, Rivera, and, for Britain, Matthew Smith, Paul Nash, Ben Nicholson, Henry Moore, Graham Sutherland - to mention only some of the painters. Sir John Rothenstein, Director of the Tate Gallery, analyses the cultural and environmental influences that played upon the dcvelopment of the individual artists and the shaping of the schools and styles. There are also short biographies of the painters, a note on each picture and a bibliography." Very Good in a used and lightly soiled dustwrapper.…

Signed first edition, complete with its Waterstone's Bookseller sash, of the Booker Prize winning novel by Ben Okri, 'Infinite Riches'. Hardback book, p.338, complete in its dustjacket, not price clipped. SIGNED flamboyantly by Ben Okri on the title page. Some minor curl-back creasing along edges (caused by a previous owner inexpertly protecting dustjacket with a plastic cover) by overall this is a VG+ copy of the book.…

8vo [24 x 15 cm]; 22, [i], [i, ads], photo plates, other illustrations, tables of plants for different conditions with their size, color, flowering dates, etc. original heavy paper pictorial wraps with title lettering, light foxing, mostly marginal, light wear, very good. Still useful guide for making, preparing and planting boxes for windows including hanging baskets, balcony boxes, shrubs in tubs, growing herbs, strawberries, bulbs shrubs, etc in boxes. A 'Better Gardening' Handbook, with the original page of ads and ad for wood preservative. A picture of this book is available on request.…

8vo, 248pp + 1pp, orig. cloth lettered in silver. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. The awarding winning author's third book. The novel spans seventy years, from the days when men dug beneath the East River to build the subways of New York, to a time when those very tunnels became home to the city's lost and drifting.…

HB BROWN BOARDS VERY GOOD PP110 DW VERY GOOD 12M0 From the publisherÕs Living Biographies Series.

HB BROWN CLOTH FINE PP130 DW FINE 16M0 Illustrations by Ravi Shankar.

Condición: Fine. Brand new paperback. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 58 printed pages of text. Unmarked copy in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0753801884 PHILOSOPHY.

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 64 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Indigo stamp to title page. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with surface scuffs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¼" x 5¼" 240 pp. Maps, line drawings and nine plates. Ink message to front free end paper from 'The New Scotland Yard Civil Staff Association 1954', newspaper clippings to lower paste down. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. RURAL VILLAGE LIFE.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 pp with 22 monochrome photographic plates. Tiny rubs to the lower spine end, a little foxing to front end papers and closed edges. Very Good condition book in Poor condition repaired dust wrapper, not price clipped 16s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. OXFORDSHIRE (Oxonium).…

Condición: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 144 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and drawings throughout. Foxing and dust marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs to the corners and spine ends and light marking, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original leaf green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 339 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout, colour fold-out map tipped-in to the rear. Minimal wear to the covers, light foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. FRANCE [Literature & History).…

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original beige cloth covers, faded gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 126 pp. Monochrome illustrations. Foxing to end papers, age darkening to cloth, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. NAUTICAL (Shipbuilding).

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grass green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 62 pp. Foxing to the closed upper edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with wear to upper edges, not price clipped 6s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARCHAEOLOGY. …

Condición: Near Fine. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 190 printed pages of text with monochrome cartoon illustrations throughout. Very minor rubs to the cover edges and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1861590881 PROOF COPY (Advance). …

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 126 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends scuffed, hinges cracked, front free end paper missing, tape traces to the half-title page and rear free end paper, foxing to the page edges. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with some fading to the pink of the spine, shallow rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. MOTORING, SPORTS CARS.…

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with 40 monochrome plates and 14 maps throughout. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small v-shaped piece of paper missing to the top front cover, short tears to the upper corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver lettering to spine, blue paper end papers. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 292 pp ISBN 1897580096. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.…

Condición: Fine. First edition hard back bound in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 64 pp. Four monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. SIGNED by Kenneth Gregory to front end paper, [Author and cricket correspondent for The Times]. Nr. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, small splash mark to upper panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. SPORT [Cricket]. …

Hardcover/Hardback. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. A murder victim on a giant chessboard, and in Vienna as well; translated by Jon Rothschild. Fine in dustwrapper. book.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. Murder, greed, immorality in a heady hommage to Victorian murderous sensation novels. Fine in dustwrapper. book.

HB PURPLE CLOTH EDGEWEAR ELSE FINE PP156 DW VERY GOOD 8V0 With 27 photographs and a picture map.

HB MAROON BOARDS EXTREMITIES FOXED VERY GOOD PP168 DW VERY GOOD 8VO Sub-titled A Short Collection of Great Prose.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 94 full-page black-and-white photographs; grey cloth, titled in red, photographic dust-jacket chipped (with slight loss). A very good clean copy.

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with 40 monochrome plates and 14 maps throughout. Foxing to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with small chip to the head of the spine, short tears to the top edges and upper corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).…