Search Results: Authors starting with B from MW Books Ltd.

London : Hollis & Carter, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 244 p. : illus. (part col.) ; 26 cm. Subjects; Hunting - Great Britain. Game and game-birds - Great Britain. Birds - Sport. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 179 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. Subjects: Carp fishing. Fishing. 20th century texts- fishing. Carp. Genre: Illustrated.

Cambridge: Colt Books, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 176 p.; 22 cm. Subjects: Travel; Scotland Description and travel; Écosse Descriptions et voyages; Scotland; Scotland Description and travel 1951-.

London : Methuen Children's Books, 1975. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 127 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Subjects; Children's stories. Histoires pour enfants. Children's stories. Children's stories in English, 1900 Texts.

London: Kaye, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Provenance: laid in author signature. Physical description: 176 pages. Subjects: Travel.West Country (England) Description and travel.England West Country.

New York : Collectors Editions, 1970. Fine Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked red cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 74 pages; Description: 1v., 74p. : illus., incl. 69 numbered plates ; 28.5cm. Reprint of a journal originally published by B. T. Batsford in London, 1927-1940. Subjects: Art - Drawing - Periodicals. Each volume contains 4 issues including notes by various critics (K. T. Parker, A. M. Hind, A. E. Popham, J. Byam Shaw, et al.) on drawings by artists such as Reubens, Rembrandt, Durer, Poussin, Holbein.

New York : Collectors Editions, 1970. Fine Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked red cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 78 pages; Description: 1v., 78p. : illus., incl. 57 numbered plates ; 28.5cm. Reprint of a journal originally published by B. T. Batsford in London, between 1927-1940. Subjects: Art - Drawing - Periodicals. Each volume contains 4 issues including notes by various critics (K. T. Parker, A. M. Hind, A. E. Popham, J. Byam Shaw, et al.) on drawings by artists such as Reubens, Rembrandt, Durer, Poussin, Holbein.

New York : Collectors Editions, 1970. Fine Facsimile Reprint. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked red cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 63 pages; Description: 1v., 63p. : illus., incl. 71 numbered plates ; 28.5cm. Reprint of a journal originally published by B. T. Batsford in London, between 1927-1940. Subjects: Art - Drawing - Periodicals. Each volume contains 4 issues including notes by various critics (K. T. Parker, A. M. Hind, A. E. Popham, J. Byam Shaw, et al.) on drawings by artists such as Reubens, Rembrandt, Durer, Poussin, Holbein.

New York : Penguin Books, 1986. Reprint. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Classic Penguin/Allen Lane design. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 126p ; 20cm. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature.

Miami : S.F.C.A. / G. B. Love, 1970. First Edition. Paperback. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 16 pages; Cover art by Don Newton. Unpaginated [16p.] illus. in b/w ; 27cm. Includes 10 pages of text and 6 of comic book art. Subjects: Comics -- Comic books -- United States -- 1970s.

London: Bell, 1898. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Some dust dulling on spine as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains well-preserved over all. Provenance: book plate from Robert Edward Gardiner. Physical description:112 pages illustrated. Notes: part of the 'bells cathedral series'. Subjects: Norwich Cathedral. Religious buildings. Architecture pictorial works. British cathedrals.

London New York : Eyre & Spottiswoode ; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; xiv,195, [1] p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 36 cm. Notes; Includes index. With a half-title. ""Sabretache"" is the pseudonym of Albert Stewart Barrow. The plates are mounted. Subjects; Quorn Hunt. Hunting - Great Britain. Fox hunting - England. Foxhounds. Hounds. Quorn Hunt, England. Genre; text.

London: B. A. Seaby Ltd., Numismatic Experts, 1954. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine set in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 238 issues. Contents; No, 432 (1954 vol., No. 5) ; No. 470 (1957 vol., No. 7) ; No. 482 (1958 vol., No. 7) ; No. 483 (1958 vol., No. 8) ; No. 484 (1958 vol., No. 9) ; No. 485 (1958 vol., No. 10) ; No. 486 (1958, No. 11) ; No. 488 (1959 vol., No. 1) ; No. 489 (1959 vol., No. 2) ; No. 490 (1959 vol., No. 3) ; No. 491 (1959 vol., No. 4) ; No. 492 (1959 vol., No. 5) ; No. 493 (1959 vol., No. 6) ; No. 494 (1959 vol., No. 7) ; No. 495 (1959 vol., No. 8) ; No. 496 (1959 vol., No. 8) ; No. 497 (1959 vol., No. 10) ; No. 498 (1959 vol., No. 11) ; No. 499 (1959 vol., No. 12) ; No. 500 (1960 vol., No. 1) ; No. 501 (1960 vol., No. 2) ; No. 502 (1960 vol., No. 3) ; No. 503 (1960 vol., No. 4) ; No. 504 (1960 vol., No. 5)… Read More

Rastignano di Pianoro (Bo) [Italy] : Lo Studio, 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 1 map : col. ; 57 x 71 cm, folded in cover 21 x 11 cm. Notes; Selected buildings shown pictorially. Includes text, index to points of interest, descriptive index, and suburb inset. Notes, street index, and street map of northern district on verso. Siena (Italy). Notes in Italian, French, English, and German. Subjects; Scale 1:5,000. Siena (Italy) — Maps. Siena (Italy) — Maps, Tourist. Genre; Map.

London : Simpkin, Marshall & Co ; Henry Wippell, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: iv, 177 pages. Subjects: Great Britain military history. Genre: History. Language: English.

Malvern Wells : B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1943. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy bound in gilt-blocked blue cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and dulled as with age. Bumped corners. Scattered foxing around the prelims. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 147 pages; viii, 147 p. : illus. ; 26 cm. Subjects: B.T. Batsford Ltd. -- Publishers, London -- Publishing -- Book industry -- History -- London -- Bookselling -- Booksellers.

London: T.C.C.B, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine plastic ringed binder of pictures, postcards and stamps. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; unnumbered pages of Cricket pictures, postcards and stamps. Subjects; Cricket. Cricket Postcards. Cricket Stamps. Cricket Team Pictures. English Cricket.

Philadelphia: Published by John Richardson, 1923. First Edition. Softcover. Very good pamphlet copy; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description: 4 pages. Subjects: Society of Friends; Periodicals. Quakers; Periodicals.

London : Chatto & Windus, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; x, 230 pages ; 24 cm. Subjects; Women China Social conditions. Women China ; Anecdotes. Women China Social conditions 20th century. Women China ; Interviews. Words on the night breeze (Radio program). Women China Social conditions. Women China ; Biography.

[Boulder, Colo.] ; New York : East European Monographs : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii, 396 p. ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Toponymy; Names, Ethnological Russia; Names, Geographical Russia; Russia History To 1533.