Search Results: Authors starting with A from Wheeler's Bookshop

Petersfield: A. W. Childs, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Grey cloth with copper titles. 111 pp. Poems. Signed dedication from the author, dated 1933 at ffep. Clean and bright. NEAR FINE

London: The Scientific Press, 1917. Hardcover. [1917]. 8vo. Colour pictorial cover. 13 pp. Coloured plates. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. Binding sound. VG+

Arundel: Mitchell & Co., 1935. Softcover. Undated. Circa 1930s. Large fold-out b/w map (on mile to one and a half inches) centred on the town of Arundel (Sussex) and extending over a wide radius of the countryside around. With local adverts around the edges of map. List of local businesses to rear cover. Clean and bright. VG+

London: The Folio Society, 1954. Hardcover. Pictorial jacket. 145 pp. B/w illustrations (from battlefront sketches by war artists). Clean and bright. No inscriptions. Just very light wear to jacket. VG+ / GOOD

London: Martin Secker, 1920. Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1920. Small 8vo. Gret boards. Light grey cloth spine with paste-on tile plate. Three works bound in one volume. 96 pp (The Epic, Lascelle) + 63 pp (The Short Story, Pain) +62 pp (History, Gretton). One small inscr. to ffep, dated 1922. Clean and bright. VG

London / Calcutta & Simla: W. Thacker / Thacker Spink & Co., 1910. Hardcover. Eighth Edition "with new illustrations and elucidations". 8vo. Dark green cloth with gilt pictorial decs. 231 pp. plus 58 page publisher's ads. B/w plates. TEG. One small inscr. to ffep. Light foxing to just a few pages. Overall clean and sound. VG+

London: W. Thacker & Co. , 1910. Hardcover. Eighth Edition, "with new illustrations and elucidations". 8vo. Dark green-grey cloth with gilt titles and pictorial decoration. Travels and Raj-era character sketches, that originally appeared in issues of Vanity Fair and The Bombay Gazette. 231 pp. plus extensive section of illustrated publisher's ads. (Thacker, Spink & Co, No. 91, 1910) at rear, featuring books on myriad Indian subjects. B/w plates and tissue-guared frontispiece. Small inscr. to ffep. Just very light occasional foxing. Overall clean and sound. VG+

London: Putnam, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. With jacket. 56 pp. Signed dedication from the author to his friend, the late literary critic Jack Dalglish, at front endpaper, dated December 1984. Clean and bright. VG+ / VG+

London: Hutchinson, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. With jacket. 156 pp. Signed by the author at title page. NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE

London: Heinemann, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo. With jacket. 233 pp. Book and jacket near as-new. No inscriptions. Lightest traces of sunning to jacket. NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE

London: Macmillan, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo. With jacket. 403 pp. Colour plates. Near as-new. NEAAR FINE / NEAR FINE

London: Stanley Paul, 1926. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. 1926 Printing. 8vo. Red cloth. 320 pp. Inscription to flyleaf. Light sunning to spine. GOOD+

London: Stanley Paul, 1927. Hardcover. Undated, but circa 1927. 8vo. Red cloth. 256 pp. Inscription to front endpaper, dated Chritmas 1927. Light sunning to spine. GOOD+

London: Macmillan, 1929. Reprint. Hardcover. 12mo. Blue cloth with gilt design. 377 pp. No inscriptions. Near as-new. FINE

London: Thames & Hudson, 2000. Softcover. Revised and Updated Edition. 2000 Reprint. World of Art series. 8vo. 216 pp. Colour and b/w plates throughout. NEAR FINE

Stone, Staffordshire: Thomnas G. Adie, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1900s. Landscape 4to. Red faux-leather card over boards with gilt titles and decorations. Sixteen nicely printed b/w plates of the Staffordshire town and environs. Clean and sound. VG+

London: Edward Goldston, 1950. Hardcover. 1950 edition. 8vo. Dark grey cloth. 55 pp. B/w frontispiece. Included is a 1950 presentation letter from the synagogue wardens. Clean and sound. VG+

London: Milner & Company, 1890. Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1890s. 8vo. Dark maroon cloh with ornate gilt titles and crown design, with black dandelion design to front. 267 pp. plus publisher's ads. Pages and binding clean and bright. VG

London: Profile Book, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo. With jacket. 240 pp. Colour plates. Signed dedication from the author to a fellow photographer friend at title page, also separately gift-inscribed to title page corner, else as-new. NEAR FINE / FINE

Bombay: Thacker & Co., 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1900. 8vo. Dark blue cloth with ilt titles. 195 pp. B/w illustrations. Bookplate (of one Herbert Octavius-Moore) to front pastedown. Beautifully clean and sound. NEAR FINE