Search Results: Authors starting with J from The Petersfield Bookshop

Dorking,, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). inscription to endpaper otherwise fine,. small 8vo., Size: Small Octavo. slight wear to covers. Category: Travel & Places; .

Warne, C.1895. Presumed first. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. upwards of 70 diagrams and illustrations, pictorial cloth, Size: Small Octavo. Rubbed and worn , one loose page. Category: Fishing & Hunting; .

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Title page opening edge is guarded and first few pages are a little marked. A straightforward cloth binding with a few light marks and nicks. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Natural History & Resources; .

Skeffington, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Fraying to spine, corners bumped, two small stains Size: Small Octavo. Category: Military & Warfare; .

Manchester: The Fern Nursery, 1892. First Edition. Original cloth with gilt and Black fern Decoration. Good Condition. Also includes Selections of ferns, Insect , Pests and Their Eradication, with black and white illustrations Size: Small Octavo. spine slightly rubbed. very slight foxing to page edges. Previous owner's signature, pencil. slight wear to covers. Category: Natural History & Resources; Britain/UK; 19th century; .

Trubner, London,, 1868. In very good condition. 8vo., cxxxvi+405+132, copy previously belonging to Elizabeth David the food writer with her ownership sticker inside front cover, laid in are a couple of strips of paper with David's cooking notes, presumably used as bookmarks, also laid in are booksellers details of book and section of bookseller's catalogue, two postcards to Lord Dillon signed illegibly, bound in light brown linen cloth with gilt titled leather cells onlaid to spine.. Size: Octavo (standard book size). All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Category: Fiction; .

London: Sampson Low &Co, 1883. First Edition. Green Decorative Gilt Cloth. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signature of Sir John Stainer, English Composer. Also bookplate laid in of Sir John Stainer.Slight rubbing to covers, sporadic foxing. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Art & Design; Britain/UK; 19th century; .

Hardpress. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. Modern paperback reprints. From a smoking household. Size: Octavo . 2-volume set (complete). Category: History; .

London: Bell and Daldy, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. All pedigrees present and correct with hand-coloured shields. Green cloth faded to brown at the spine. Corner's bumped and frayed. The title/author panel on the spine has been torn and then glued back. Some damage top and bottom of the spine. Size: Octavo . Category: Genealogy & Local History; .

Edinburgh: Leonard Hill, 1985. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. An guide to confectionary with chapters on everything from boiled sweets to fondants and creams. Very good in a complete dustjacket that is just a little bit rubbed. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; .

London: Michael Joseph, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. The bright yellow jacket is a little chipped, rubbed and slightly grubby in places. The book itself is in straightforward secondhand condition .As well as being a master of the macabre, Shirley Jackson was also a pitch-perfect chronicler of everyday family life. In Life Among the Savages, her caustically funny account of raising her children in a ramshackle house in Vermont, she deals with rats in the cellar, misbehaving imaginary friends, an oblivious husband and ever-encroaching domestic chaos, all described with wit, warmth and plenty of bite. Size: Octavo . Category: Humour; .

Airlife, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Black cloth with dustwrapper, illustrated in colour. Size: Small Quarto. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Category: Aviation; Military & Warfare. .

Sparkford, United Kingdom: Patrick Stephens Limited, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Blue cloth with dustwrapper, illustrated in black ad white. An excellent copy telling the inside story of aerial reconnaissance and electronic intelligence, from the post-war years through to the present day, complete with political skulduggery and revelations. Size: Octavo. 176 pages. Category: Military & Warfare; Military History; Aviation. ISBN: 1852605847. ISBN/EAN: 9781852605841. Dewey Code: 358.45. . 9781852605841

U.S.A: Steve Jackson Games, 1998. Softcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Roleplaying gamebook. No hand written notes, all fields blank. Size: Quarto. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; .

London: Plenum Press, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Size: Octavo . Category: Economics; .

Hampshire: Studio Gallery, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. Inscribed by Author. One of the most figurative sculptors working in Britain today, containing more than 100 colour photographs Size: Quarto. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Category: Art & Design; Britain/UK; Modern; Inscribed by Author. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. In red pictorial cloth. In very nice condition with a previous owner's name and address neatly in pen on the endpaper. Size: Octavo . Category: Fiction; .

Paris: Hachette, 1985. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Grey cloth with dustwrapper, illustrated in black and white. PLEASE NOTE that his volume is very heavy (over 3kg) and may incur extra postage costs.. Size: Quarto. Text is in French. Category: Art & Design; French Language; Architecture. ISBN: 2010114116. ISBN/EAN: 9782010114113. . 9782010114113

Club de Monte Carlo, 2009. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Brown cloth with dustwrapper & dual language text (French & English). Numerous colour illustrations, small tear and creaes to bottom of wrapper, otherwise in excellent condition Size: Quarto. 897 pages. Text is in French. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Philatelic, Stamps; French Language; ISBN: 9081464140. ISBN/EAN: 9789081464147. . 9789081464147

London: Jonathan Cape, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Translated From The French By John Leslie Frith Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Theatre & Plays; .