Search Results: Authors starting with B from Ramblingsid's Books

London: Oxford University Press, 1941 Oxford University Press, London, 1941, hb no d/w, The World's Classics No. 199, blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine bumped and rubbed, some staining to the covers, pages lightly tanned with age, the stamp of the Cambridge Book Depot - Saharanpur appears at the foot of the front free endpaper, a good secure binding [B3095][Box 33]

Pelican Books (Penguin), 1941 Pelican Books (Penguin Books Ltd), London. 1941, little creasing to spine, few signs of wear of the covers and at the edges, pages tanned with age, a good secure binding, a good reading copy [Box 36]

John Calder/Grove Press, 1959 pb, creasing to spine, light wear to the edges of the covers, pages are lightly tanned with age but remain clean and bright, a good secure binding [Box 47]

The Scientific Book Club, 1950 The Scientific Book Club, London, 1950, hb no d/w, book club edition, green cloth boards with black titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine bumped and rubbed, spine faded, pages lightly tanned with age, the endpapers are a little more heavily tanned, a good secure binding, a good reading copy [Box 7]

Brookings Institution, 1971 hb with d/w, 1st ed, black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine a little bumped and rubbed, spine a little faded, bookplate of the Institute for Strategic Studies on the front pastedown, pages lightly tanned with age, top edge of pages a little spotted, a good secure binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped but is rather grubby and is rubbed and worn at the edges with also some small tears [Box 37]

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1961 Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1961, hb no d/w, 2nd impression, corners and head and foot of spine bumped, pages lightly tanned with age but remain clean and bright, ownership inscription on front endpaper, a good secure binding, a very good reading copy [Box 41]

London: Book Club Associates/Hutchinson, 1995 Book Club Associates/Hutchinson, London, 1995, book club edition, hb with d/w, black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, few signs of wear to the covers, pages tanned with age, a good tight secure binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped and is in very good condition with no chips or tears, please not that this is a HARDBACK copy [B3549][Box 21]

London: Collins, 1998 Collins, London, 1998, hb no d/w, blue cloth boards with gilt titles and decorations to the spine and front cover, few if any signs of wear to the front cover, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding, a near fine copy [B3658][Box 50]

Le Livre de Poche, 1979 Le Livre de Poche, Paris, 1979, pb, A FRENCH LANGUAGE BOOK, some wear to the edges of the covers, pages lightly tanned with age, a good secure binding [Box 37]

H F & G Witherby, 1970 H F & G Witherby Ltd, London, 1970, hb no d/w, 1st ed, this is NOT an ex-library book, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (and dated July 1970), blue cloth boards with silver gilt titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine a little bumped and rubbed, pages lightly tanned with age but remain clean and bright, a good secure binding, some numbers are neatly written in the top corner of the front pastedown and a set of initials are neatly written in the corner of the front free endpaper, a good copy [Box 13]

Editions Albin Michel, 1979 pb, A FRENCH LANGUAGE BOOK, no creasing to spine or covers, the covers are tanned with age and there are also marked, the pages are very lightly tanned but remain clean and bright, a good secure binding. NOT an ex-library book. [Box 19]

George Philip & Son Ltd/The Historical Association, 1955 George Philip & Son Ltd/The Historical Association, English History in Pictures No. 2, London, 1955, pb, some edgewear but otherwise a nice clean copy, pages tanned with age but remain clean and bright, a nice tight secure binding [Box 41]

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1961 hb no d/w, 6th edition, red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and front cover, corners and head and foot of spine rubbed and a little worn, spine faded and rubbed, pages tanned with age, a well used copy of a popular textbook [Box 10]

Blandford Press, 1978 hb with d/w, 1st ed, brown cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine very lightly bumped else few signs of wear, some very light tanning to the pages but they remain clean and bright, there is an ownership signature on the front free endpaper, a good secure binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped and has very little wear to the edges with no chips or tears [Box 26]

Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, 1986 hb with d/w and slipcase, red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, few if any signs of wear to the covers, pages clean and bright, a nice tight secure binding, in a very good d/w that is equally pristine, all in a very good slipcase that has some very minor rubbing at the edges, overall a near fine copy [Box 13]

Chatto & Windus, 1897 Chatto & Windus, London, 1897, a new edition, half leather binding with blue cloth, edges and spine very worn and rubbed, the spine has a small tear at the top, presentation bookplate of Aske's Hatcham School for Girls on front paste-down dated 1905, pages are tanned with age, all edges gilt, the binding is cracked at the front preliminary pages but remains secure, a nice copy of a profusely illustrated book [Box 19]

Newbury: Countryside Books, 1986 Countryside Books, Newbury, 1986, pb, no creasing to spine and few signs of wear to the covers, spine faded, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding [Box 79]

Adam & Charles Black, 1962 2nd edition reprinted, no d/w, maroon cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, corners and edges of spine rubbed and worn, some marking to rear cover, a prominent gift inscription to the front fep, pages slightly yellowed with age [Box 19]

Barrie & Jenkins (Ebury Press), 1994 hb with d/w, 1st ed (number line: 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2), black cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, few signs of wear to the covers, pages clean and bright, there is an ownership inscription to the front pastedown, a good secure tight binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped and has no chips or tears to the edges [Box 48]

McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2001 McClelland & Stewart Ltd. Toronto, Canada, 2001, pb. no creasing to spine, only very light wear to the edges of the covers, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding [Box 42]