Search Results: Titles starting with A from Bristow and Garland

London: Birn Brothers, c. 1950's. Two colour illustrations throughout. 4to (10 x 7 1/2 inches), 92-pages. Original cloth-backed coloured pictorial glazed boards, endpapers tanned else very good. Gift inscription on verso of front free endpaper.

Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1939. 19 plates in colour, 211 in monochrome. 4to (12 1/2 x 10 inches), original brown cloth lettered in black. Short scuff to upper edge of upper cover, endpapers foxed, short puncture to upper inner joint. Overall very good.

London: Arthur Tooth & Sons, 1965. Exhibition catalogue. Front cover illustrated in colour, the rest in black & white. 4to (8 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches wide), unpaginated (20-pages), softcover; a heavy crease to the top corner of the front cover and a faint crease to each leaf of text.

[London: for J. Cooke, c. 1792]. Two engraved portraits on a single folio leaf (10 x 15 inches) from Bankes's 'New System of Geography Published by Royal Authority' and so engraved at head.

4 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches; traces of mounting to the reverse.

London: Nelson n.d. ( 1926 ). Illustrated by Phyl. E. Webb. 4to, 16-pages illustrated throughout in colour. 4to, original coloured pictorial boards; backstrip and corners rubbed, small chip from headband. Generally good. With a later (1940) Wykeham House School, Fareham, prize label awarding this volume adhered to inside of front cover.

Kobenhavn: 1947. Plates. 4to (10 x 7 1/4 inches), pages: 318:xviii (summary in English), original printed wrappers. Upper wrapper chipped torn and partly detached. Inscribed by Becker to John D. Evans. From the library of the eminent archaeologist Professor John Davies Evans (1925-2011) with his name stamp on upper wrapper. He was director of the Institute of Archaeology (now part of University College, London) from 1973 to 1989; renowned especially for his research into the prehistory of the Mediterranean, particularly the prehistoric cultures of Malta.

Warne, London, c. 1880. 3 volumes, Plates. 8vo. Pages: xii:577; x:575; & x:573. Contemporary half green calf over marbled boards, spine gilt ruled on raised bands, with crimson lettering piece, all edges marbled. Corners rubbed, binding mottled but very sound. Weight 2.720 kg thus extra overseas shipping will be requested.

Warne n.d. Photographic plates. Revised & enlarged editions. 8vo (7 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches), pages: 576 & 573, original green bevelled cloth pictorially blocked in gilt; upper inner joints partly split; the bindings bright and very good.

Guide Printing and Publishing Co. Southampton, 1896. 125 photographic views and folding map. 4to (11 1/4 x 9 inches), 130-pages. Folding map torn without loss, front free endpaper removed. Name & address stamp on margin of title, sme soiling to title. Orignal brown cloth lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, very good.

Amsterdam: c. 1630. Contemporary colour. Image size 13 5/8 x 19 1/4 inches, ample margins as overall size is 18 x 21 34 inches. Relatively uniform tanning to margins, some brown showthrough of colour to text on reverse. Latin text. In very good condition with no tears.

Addison-Worsley, 1976. First edition. Illustrations. 8vo (10 x 7 inches), 347-pages. Original printed wrappers. Some spotting to first few leaves, signature on half-title, else good.

Batsford, 2007. Illustrated in colour. 4to (28.5cm high x 23cm wide), 128-pages. Hard cover in excellent dustwrapper.

London: for W. Dickinson 1788. The Annals published 1791. An Academy for Grown Horsemen, containing the Completest Instructions for Walking, Trotting, Cantering, Galloping, Stumbling, and Tumbling. Illustrated with Copper Plates, and adorned with a portrait of the author. By Geoffrey Gambado Esq. Riding Master, Master of the Horse, and Grand Equerry to the Doge of Venice. The Second Edition. 12 hand-coloured engraved plates. 1st plate with chip & short tear into blank fore-margin, some foxing to margins of plates. Folio 13 3/4 x 10 inches), pages: xx:36. Bound with:Annals of Horsemanship: containing Accounts of Accidental Experiments and Experimental Accidents, both Successful and Unsuccessful: Communicated by various Correspondents to Geoffrey Gambado Esq. author of the Academy for Grown Horsemen. Together with the Most Instructive Remarks Thereon, and answers thereto, by that Accomplished Genius and now first published. London: Dickinson 1791. 16 (of 17) hand coloured plates. Lacking Plate 9… Read More

John Mackay, Glassgow, 1898. First edition. Coloured frontispiece of the Mackintish tartan & other coloured plates of tartans, illustrations in the text. Small 4to (10 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches), pages xix (inc. 7-page list of subscribers): 203. Original 2-tone green bevelled cloth l; one leaf partly detached and worn on fore-margin, headbands bruised else good.

The Bergen Museum, Bergen, 1918. Large 8vo (10 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches), 225-pages of text. Binder's blue buckram lettered in gilt. Ex Imperial College, London, Library with usual labels and stamps but in very nice condition. Weight 1.5 kg thus extra overseas postage will be requested.

Bergen Museum, Bergen, 1921. Vol. IX published 1925. Volume 8 Copepoda Monstrilloida & Notodelphyoida. Volume IX Ostracoda. Two vols. in one. 4to (10 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches), pages: 277:37 (plates) & 277:119 (plates). Half black calf, rubbed. Ex University College of North Wales Library with usual markings, no library marking to vol. IX. Weight 1.940 kg thus extra postage will be requested

London: by B. McMillan, Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Sold by G. and W. Nicol, Booksellers to His Majesty, 1801. 19 folding engraved plates. 8vo, pp. xvi:164, contemporary full tan calf, narrow gilt rule to sides. Binding very rubbed, spine darkened, crazing to surface of boards, short crack to upper hinge, joints very firm however. Some foxing and browning to text & plates.

Bergen Museum, Bergen, 1911. 4to (11 x 8 inches), pages: 443:284 (plates), blue buckram lettered in gilt. Ex Imperial College, London, Library with the usual lables and stamps on endpapers and title, occasionally on margins, shelf number labels on spine. Overall in very good condition. Weight 3.22. kg thus extra postage will be requeted.

British Grassland Society, 1999. First edition. Large 8vo, pp.v:173, softcover; an excellent copy.