Category: Britain

Baedeker's London and its Environs. Handbook for Travellers (Travelers)

Price: $125.00

Publisher: Karl Baedeker, Leipzig : 1930

Seller ID: CL005277

Condition: Very Good

Karl Baedeker, Leipzig, 1930, 19th revised edition, (VG/G-), 522 pages, index, with 64 page appendix with 10 folded maps and index and with heavy grey paper wraps with a note that says "N.B. The appendix may be severed from the Handbook by cutting the thread by which it is attached." it is still bound in, 48 colored maps, many of them fold-out or at least folded once, and plans, map of Great Britain & Ireland on rear endpapers, two page ad for Baedeker's Guide Books on front endpapers, 4.5"x 6.25", flexible hardcover, red cloth with gilt titles and blind embossed rules on front and spine, blin...
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Burke's Family Index

By: Burke's Peerage Limited

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Burke's Peerage Limited, London : 1976

Seller ID: CL005647

ISBN-13: 9780850110227

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Burke's Peerage Limited, London, 1976 1st edition stated, 171 pages, one b&w illustration, red endpapers, 5.25"x 8.5", hardcover, red paper over boards with gilt coat of arms on front and gilt titles on spine, back top corner lightly bumped, back rear bottom corner 1/4" scrape, small damp stain bottom front right corner, very good dust jacket with a little light soil and some darkening of edges and a small damp stain bottom front right corner, dust jacket protected in a new archival plastic cover, contents clean and tight, book Very Good+ {This book also contains a four page history called "15...
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A Photographic Pilgrim's Progress: Being the adventures of an itinerant photographer among cameras, cabbages and kings

By: Duncan, Charles

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Focal Press, London & NY : 1954

Seller ID: CL005588

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Focal Press, London & NY, 1954, 1st edition, 160 pages, 5"x 7.5", hardcover, cream boards with red illustration on front and red titles on spine, spine darkened, light cover soil, small damp stain on front cover and spine. no dust jacket, light binding glue stains on endpapers, otherwise contents clean and tight, book very good (VG/no dj) 5588 [Sss68/1022KT]
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Mystery at Penmarth

By: Manning-Sanders, Ruth, Susanne Suba illustrator

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Junior Literary Guild, NY : 1940

Seller ID: CL005635

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Robert M. McBride & Junior Literary Guild, NY, 1940, 246 pages, b&w full-page illustrations by Susanne Suba, 5.25"x 7.75", hardcover, green cloth with black titles on front and spine, top page edges tinted red, fair dust jacket with tears across spine and tears and creases across top of front panel, corners chipped, a 3/8"x 1/4" piece missing at top of front panel with tears and creases spreading out from it, dust jacket protected in a new archival plastic cover and actually looks pretty good, light glue stains on endpapers, otherwise contents clean and tight, book very good (VG/F) 5635 [(s)11...
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British Chess. Britain in Pictures: The British People in Pictures series

By: Matthews, Kenneth

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Collins, London : 1948

Seller ID: CL005249

Binding: Hardcover in dust jacket

Condition: Good+

Collins, London, 1948, 1st edition, 49 pages, short bibliography, 4 color plates including the frontispiece, 24 illustrations in b&w, 6.5”x 9”, hardcover, paper covered boards in black with white titles and white chess illustration on front and white titles on spine, white ruled lines around edges of both covers, light edge and corner wear, good dust jacket with a 1”x 1/2” triangular piece out of top left of front cover, 3/8” white line bottom right front cover, closed tear across bottom of spine, corners and spine ends chipped, spine and back panel a bit darkened, dust jacket protected in a n...
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Royal Children of English History

By: Nesbit, E. (Edith), illustrated by Frances Brundage and M. Bowley

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd. London : Circa 1896

Seller ID: CL005644

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd. London, no date but circa 1896, #1796, 94 pages, b&w illustrations head of each chapter and in the text by M. Bowley, 10 full-page color chromo-lithographic plates by by Frances Brundage, 7.5"x 10", hardcover, green cloth covers, beveled edges, gilt titles on spine and front cover with lovely gilt illustrated roses on front, corners worn, spine ends rounded with short tears and a little fraying, slight scuffing on front, a 3/4" scrape bottom back cover, all edges gilt, gold patterned endpapers, hinges cracked but holding well, first and last few pages darkened, hinge ...
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Coot Club

By: Ransome, Arthur

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London : 1934, 1955

Seller ID: CL005312

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Jonathan Cape, London, 1934, 1955, 17th printing, (VG/G+), 352 pages, 22 b&w full page drawings plus a small b&w drawing at the end of each chapter, a different color map on each endpaper, 5.25"x 8", hardcover, green cloth with gilt titles on spine and blind embossed title on front, a little light corner wear, a small pale spot at bottom edge of rear cover, good+ dust jacket, light corner and edge wear, a few short tears on edges, small pieces missing at top and bottom of spine, spine a bit darkened, dust jacket protected in a new archival plastic cover, endpapers have a slightly yellowed sect...
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Image for The Waverley Novels with the Author's Last Corrections and Additions Complete in Five Volumes. Volume V of Scott's Works, Being Vol. IV of the Waverly Novels: St. Ronan's Well, Redgauntlet, Betrothed, Talisman, and Woodstock. Volume 4 (Four) Only

The Waverley Novels with the Author's Last Corrections and Additions Complete in Five Volumes. Volume V of Scott's Works, Being Vol. IV of the Waverly Novels: St. Ronan's Well, Redgauntlet, Betrothed, Talisman, and Woodstock. Volume 4 (Four) Only

By: Scott (Sir Walter Scott)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: E. L. Carey and A. Hart, Philadelphia : 1842

Seller ID: CL004774

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

E. L. Carey and A. Hart, Philadelphia, 1842, (G+), Volume Four Only with five titles in it, each title paginated separately but approx. 592 pages plus 24 pages of ads for other titles published by Carey and Hart, tiny text (6pt type) in two columns, 6"x 9-1/4"x 1-5/8", hardcover, light brown cloth with ornate embossing and rules on both covers and embossing, gilt titles and gilt decorations on spine, corners just a bit frayed, one corner lightly bumped, covers lightly soiled and scuffed, a couple of small pale stains on rear cover and on rear edge of spine, binding glue stains in front externa...
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Kipps

By: Wells, H. G., introduction by Benny Green

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford UK & NY : 1988

Seller ID: CL004890

ISBN-13: 9780192814777

Binding: Paperbound

Condition: Good+

Oxford University Press/Oxford Paperbacks, Oxford UK & NY, OUP’s “20th Century Classics”, 1988, 330 pages, introduction by Benny Green, 5”x 7.75”, paperbound, charming and colorful front cover, corners and spine ends very slightly bumped/worn, minor wear to edges and covers, spine mildly rubbed, former owner’s neat ink name on inside front cover, otherwise contents clean and tight, protected in new clear plastic sleeve, book good+ (G+) 4890 [Rps0518ABE]
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The Witch in the Wood

By: White, T. H. (Terence Hanbury White)

Price: $175.00

Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY : 1939

Seller ID: CL005356

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

(G+/no dj), G. P. Putnam's Sons, NY, 1939, 269 pages, small b&w drawings at the beginning and end of each chapter by the author, T. H. White, 5.75"x 8.25", hardcover, royal blue cloth with gilt illustration on front and faded gilt titles on spine, top page edges tinted red, corner and edge wear with some corners a bit frayed, short tears at spine ends and a small chip at top of spine, covers lightly scuffed, no dust jacket, the pages are just beginning to yellow a bit around the edges, otherwise contents clean and tight, book good+ (G+/no dj) 5356 [OosL0821ABE]
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Category: Britain