Search Results: Authors starting with W from Dodman Books

London: Kaye & Ward, 1970. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Plenty to keep you and yours amused for hours. In VG clean and bright internal order. Smart black boards wit bright gilt titling to spine. Jolly d/j is worn, esp to edges, and a little toned. Second printing (1970) of first edition (1968). This is a charity sale for Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 128pp

Washington: Howard University Press, 1981. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Revised paperback edition, in good order throughout. A little light spotting to block edges and title, but otherwise all is clean and bright. Minor wear to covers. 8vo. 428pp

Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in VG+, clean and bright internal order. Light wear only to card covers with a little light creasing to rear. BOU Check-List No.8. 8vo. 119pp

London: The Bookman's Journal, 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. In VG order throughout. Minor pencil notation. Some pages uncut. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. 8vo. 112pp + publisher's ads.

London: The Leisure Library, 1929. Hardcover. Good/Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. ND. 1929 - WorldCat. Hard to find in any edition and even more so with d/j. THis is a poor quality production, but within those parameters all is in good order. Stock toned to edges, some foxing/light marking. Boards dulled to edges. Unclipped d/j, lightly worn to edges and a little faded to spine. 16mo. 224pp

London: Chatto & Windus, 1993. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Uncorrected proof copy of Said's well-received work. In VG internal order. Light wear to card covers. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 432pp

London: William Heinemann, 1924. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blind-stamped 'Presentation Copy' to title page, and neat signature of Sydney G Smith to fep. Stock toned to edges, but otherwise all in good order throughout. Light wear and a little bumping to green cloth with gilt titling to front and spine. 8vo. xxiii, 424pp.

New York: St Martin's Press, 1979. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in VG internal order. Remainder marks and a little spotting to edge of block, but otherwise clean and bright. Minor corner bump. 8vo. 264pp

New York: Academic Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in VG, clean crisp and bright order. Smart blue boards with bright gilt titling to spine. Unclipped d/j tanned and with light wear to edges. 8vo. 476pp

London: James Parker And Co, 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Bain's translation of "a fairy tale which I found in an old Hindoo manuscript". First edition, but heavily foxed throughout so best regarded as a reading/working copy. Blue paper covered boards marked and worn and cream spine dulled with backstrip split in two places but remaining attached.8vo. xvi, 109pp

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Well-written account of a remarkably full life. In VG+, crisp, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Smart blue grey cloth with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, lightly worn to edges. 8vo. 448pp

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1919. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Harvey's third collection, including the famed Ducks, largely written in captivity during WW1. Stock lightly toned, moreso to endpapers, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Verses from Duck's Ditty by Kenneth Grahame copied to fep, and newspaper clipping of poem Norfolk by Doris M Jackson tipped in to front pastedown. Blue boards lightly shaken and well worn to edges. 12mo. 90pp + publisher's ads.

London: Hugh Evelyn, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Malcolm McGregor. Large format study. Bar a couple of minor marks to edge of block and light bumping to corner, all in VG internal order. 16 colour plates to rear. Fixed price-clipped paper wraps toned and lightly worn. Folio. 37pp + plates.

Saskatoon: Frank W Andreson, 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Well written account and no.9 in the Gopher books series. Title page a little cockled where price label (?) removed, but apart from that all in VG+ clean and bright internal order. VG stiff illustrated card covers. 8vo. 96pp

Cambridge: W Heffer & Sons, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In VG/near-fine condition throughout. Clean and bright internally, smart black boards with pink titling to spine. D/j price clipped and a little worn to edges. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. 120pp

London: The National Sunday School Union, 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ND. 1921 - WorldCat. Likely produced as a fundraiser for The National Sunday School Union prior to commercial publication by Hodder & Stoughton. Title page differs, but remainder of content appears similar. Well illustrated biography of the much-loved confectionery magnate, in remarkably fine, clean and bright internal order. Red boards with gilt titling a little faded towards spine. 8vo. 231pp + index

London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. All in VG internal order- just a little foxing to block. Light olive cloth boards with black titling marked to edges. Unclipped d/j is tatty with loss, esp to rear.

London: Geoffrey Dadd, 1927. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Charming set of 10 booklets covering many aspects of driving, maintaining, buying and selling cars. In original slipcase. All booklets in very good order except for significant marking from rusted staples. Slipcase worn to corners and edges. 32mo.

New York: Henry Holt And Company, 1946. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex-lib. All in good internal order, but binding shaken and boards marked, so best regarded as a reading/working copy. 8vo. 588pp

Bath: Lythway Press, 1969. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1969 reprint of Freeman's 1935 novel charing the life of a Suffolk family from the start of the century. This an ex-lib reading copy only, showing much use and wear to pages and boards. 12mo. 528pp + publisher's list