Search Results: Titles starting with B from The Old Mill Bookshop

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1892. New Edition. Illus., folding map. 387pp. 8vo. Bound in three quarters mottled calf and marbled boards. Fine. New Edition. Illus., folding map. 387pp. 8vo. Lowther 791 (1st Edition)

New York: Printed by Richard W. Ellis, The Georgian Press, 1927. Copy number 453 of 500 copies designed and done into print by Richard W. Ellis. With small angel stamp on colophon. 1 vols. 8vo. Original illustrated boards, printed paper label. Spine worn, some light offsetting of text and a few leaves creased but a very attractive copy and work on Rogers. Copy number 453 of 500 copies designed and done into print by Richard W. Ellis. With small angel stamp on colophon. 1 vols. 8vo. The "Pre-Colophon" states that this is the first use of Roger's thistle.

Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1894. First edition (with music by Jules Jordan); sheet music [issued as plate number "88-57959-21"]. Short tear and thin chip on lower spine, else a near fine copy. First edition (with music by Jules Jordan); sheet music [issued as plate number "88-57959-21"].

New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1981. First edition, exhibition catalogue, wrappered issue. Light rubbing to extremities of covers, else a near fine copy. First edition, exhibition catalogue, wrappered issue.

Elgin, Ill: The David C. Cook Publishing Co, 1918. First edition. 48pp. 12mo. Pictorial colour wraopers. Covers are lightly rubbed on spine and extremities, front cover has faint crease at tip of one corner, rear cover is lightly dust soiled, else a very good, bright copy. First edition. 48pp. 12mo. Scarce [OCLC locates only one copy: OSU].

Santa Cruz, California, 1910. 99,[3]pp. plus plates. 12mo. Original printed wrappers. Spine chipped and faded. Internally clean. Very good. 99,[3]pp. plus plates. 12mo. Bates claims he served in the Ninth Ohio Cavalry, and after his capture was imprisoned by the Confederacy in seven different jails, including Macon, Danville, and Andersonville. After his escape from Andersonville in 1864, he was supposedly taken to the White House, where he met Lincoln. Bates was later awarded seven medals (an illustration is provided), one for every prison in which he was kept. "Bad fiction masquerading as fact" - Nevins. Read it and decide for yourself. NEVINS I, p.186. EBERSTADT 134:184

Rocky Mount: North Carolina Wesleyan College Press, 1990. First edition limited to 2000 numbered copies signed by Allan Gurganus. A fine copy [issued without dust jacket]. First edition limited to 2000 numbered copies signed by Allan Gurganus.

(Newcastle upon Tyne): Bloodaxe Books, 1996. First edition, clothbound issue; first English translation of 'Blood Wedding' by Brendan Kennelly. 8vo. A fine copy in near fine dust jacket; jacket has light fading on spine, else fresh and bright. First edition, clothbound issue; first English translation of 'Blood Wedding' by Brendan Kennelly. 8vo. Inscribed, and signed, by Brendan Kennelly, to noted Irish author and critic, Alexander Norman ('Derry') Jeffares (on the title page): "To Derry and Jeanne, my love to you both; coming back to earth, I hope. x Brendan" ['Derry' is the nickname of Alexander Norman Jeffares].

Boston: Houghton Mifflin/ Seymour Lawrence, 1989. First edition. 8vo. A fine copy in fine, bright dust jacket. First edition. 8vo. Signed by Barry Hannah on the title page.

Detroit: Schuman's, 1936. First edition, limited to 250 numbered copies, signed by Sean O'Faolain. 45pp. Olive cloth. Light tanning on spine and spine label, else a near fine, partially unopened copy, with binding fresh and bright, in publisher's slipcase box. The slipcase is moderately dust soiled, light wear at tips of corners, else very good; it has protected the binding quite well. First edition, limited to 250 numbered copies, signed by Sean O'Faolain. 45pp.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. First edition. [30]PP. 4to. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. First edition. [30]PP. 4to. "A wonderfully told children's story that recounts a childhood tragedy that ends in redemption" [from the dust jacket].

London: Virtue & Co, 1868. First edition. 322 pp. 12mo. Marbled boards with green half leather, gilt titles on banded spine, and GTE. Spine is evenly browned (green morocco has evenly age-toned to brown), half-inch surface abrasion to leather on lower edge of rear cover, small puncture mark on front cover and first three leaves, first and last blank flyleaves, and half-title and title page, have early, faint dampstain on fore-edge (text otherwise fresh and clean), else a good to very good copy. First edition. 322 pp. 12mo. Contains chapters devoted to horse-racing, hunting, shooting, fishing, yachting, rowing, alpine climbing and cricket.

London: Institute for Contemporary Arts / (Brighton Art Gallery), 1967. First edition, signed issue; limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by Edward Lucie-Smith; exhibition catalogue. [20]pp. 4to. A fine copy; the title page has offset tanning from an exhibition announcement (which is laid into the catalogue at the title page). First edition, signed issue; limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by Edward Lucie-Smith; exhibition catalogue. [20]pp. 4to.

Philadelphia: L. Lum Smith 717 Sansom St, 1879. 15-1/2 x 7-3/4 inches. Small chip at top of broadside affecting a letter. 15-1/2 x 7-3/4 inches.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1924. Reprint. 350 illustrations by the Author. 1 vols. 8vo. Three-quarter green morocco, marbled boards. Spine browned, else About Fine. Reprint. 350 illustrations by the Author. 1 vols. 8vo.

London: Methuen and Company, Ltd, 1949. Second edition. 1 vols. Small 4to. Cloth-backed pictorial boards. Very Good. Second edition. 1 vols. Small 4to.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2003. First edition. 44, [1]pp. 1 vols. 4to. Includes fold-out poster at the back. In original dust jacket bumped at corners with small rip at upper spine, else near fine. Inscribed by the illustrator to Elaine Weitzen. Laurent de Brunhoff. First edition. 44, [1]pp. 1 vols. 4to. Inscribed by the artist on the half-title: "To Elaine, Laurent de Brunhoff"

London: Longmans Green, 1911. First edition. Illus. with 69 plates. xv, 247pp. Folding map at back. 8vo. Original green cloth. Fine, Spine slightly faded. First edition. Illus. with 69 plates. xv, 247pp. Folding map at back. 8vo. A barrister's big game trip to Kenya.

New York: New Directions, 1991. First edition thus. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition thus. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: Signet, 1956. First Signet edition. September, 1956. Including 8 pages of scence from the Movie. 1 vols. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers, minor wear, else fine. First Signet edition. September, 1956. Including 8 pages of scence from the Movie. 1 vols. 12mo.