Search Results: Authors starting with R from Bookfare

London: James Nisbet Colour frontispiece; Not dated: published 1919 ?; Hardback: blue cloth elaborately decorated in cream and black in Art Nouveau style, colour plate set into top board; Some cover wear including 2 splodges to top board and light wear to head and foot of spine, inscription removed from front pastedown, inscription to rear end-papers, vg-

London: Harrap, 1932 16 colour plates by Rowland Wheelwright and William Sewell; Hardback: red cloth decorated in Art Nouveau style in gilt and yellow on spine and top board; Spine faded, boards rubbed, small mark to front end-papers, vg.

Eton: E.P. Williams, 1869 Hardback: blue cloth decorated in gilt and blind, decorated title-page; Corners rubbed, previous owner's inscriptions to front free end-paper and a blank leaf at rear, vg+

London: University of London Athlone Press, 1963 "The Creighton Lecture in History 1962"; Paperback: 32 page pamphlet, pink paper wrappers decorated in black; Wrappers a little faded and used, previous owner's name to top wrapper, vg.

First Edition, Scottish Committee of the Festival of Britain, 1951 7 plates; Preface by Edwin Muir; Paperback; Slight signs of use, previous owner's inscription to title-page, near fine.

First Edition, Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney,1974 19 colour cartoons by the author; Pictorial glazed boards, orange end-papers, large quarto; Spine and top board partly faded, boards a little dirtied, near fine.

London: Macmillan, 1958 Hardback: red cloth lettered in gilt on spine; 2 corners bumped, neat inscriptions to front end-papers, near fine in slightly worn dustwrapper; If ordering from outside the UK, please be aware that this is a heavy book and may require extra postage charges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

1st Edition, Putnam, London, 1945 10 colour plates and 39 black & white illustrations, 30 full-page, by Lionel Edwards; Introduction by Adair Dighton; Hardback: green ribbed cloth decorated in gilt on spine and lettered in dark green on top board, quarto; Near fine in the remains of a dustwrapper.

Macmillan, New York,1947 A study of the emergence, form and theory of government; Blue cloth decorated in silver; Covers a little use, internally fine.

1st Edition, Spring Books, London, 1961 4 colour and 183 black & white illustrations; Introduction by Raymond Postgate; A volume in the series "Famous Cities of the World"; Hardback: blue cloth lettered in gilt, all edges blue, text in English, French and German, 4to; Slight cover wear, vg in tatty dustwrapper.

Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1958 15 colour plates by Ann V. Webster; 85 black & white drawings by Ernest V. Petts; A volume in 'The Kew Series'; Hardback: green cloth decorated in gilt on spine, top edge yellow, grey end-papers; Slight cover wear, lower board a little marked, text and illustrations clean, vg+

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979 2 maps; 3 illustrations; Enlarged edition; A volume in the "World Education Series" edited by Brian Holmes, with introductions by the editor; Paperback; Crease to head of spine, vg+

Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society, 1946 Offprint from Volume XXV of 'The Transactions of the Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society'; Paperback; A little creased in one corner, author and title inked to top wrapper, near fine.

London: Methuen, 1977 "University Paperbacks" series no. 616; Paperback; Fine.

1st Edition, Macdonald, London, 1965 3 colour plates, 1 double-page; 28 black & white illustrations; Introduction by Bernard Venables; Commentaries by Terry Thomas; Hardback: green cloth lettered in gilt on spine; Near fine in less fine dustwrapper.

1st Edition, C. Arthur Pearson, London, 1943 40 illustrations by Edgar Norfield; "The Men Only Series - Volume Six"; Paperback; Reading copy only, very worn, lacks rear wrapper, spine taped.

Lewes, Sussex: The Book Guild, 1990 Hardback: blue cloth decorated in gilt on spine, decorated title-page; Very slight lean to book, near fine in similar dustwrapper a little yellowed on spine.

Spring Books, London, 1970 Colour frontispiece; 225 black & white maps and illustrations; New edition with minor corrections and a new note; Hardback: white cloth lettered in orange on spine, large quarto; Small inscription by previous owner to front free end-paper, near fine in slightly dirty dustwrapper; If ordering from outside the UK, please be aware that this is a heavy book and may require extra postage charges.

Kendal: Titus Wilson, 1948 Photographic portrait of the author; 31 illustrations from photographs by the author; Hardback: green cloth lettered in black; Covers a little dusty, near fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Collins, no date: 1930's ? 80 illustrations; Introduction by Laurence Alma Tadema; A volume in the "Library of Classics" series; From the library of Anne, Duchess of Westminster with her ownership stamp to front free end-paper; Series navy blue rexine decorated in gilt on spine, grey & white decorated end-papers, top edge blue; Top board bowed, else fine.