Search Results: Titles starting with B from Dodman Books

London: The Church Union, 1952. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No.5 in the Church Literature Association's Beacon Books series. Stock a little toned, but otherwise all in VG, clean and bright internal order. Errata slip tipped in to title page. Owner's neat signature to half title. Card covers a little dulled to edges. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 12mo. 103pp

Sports History Publishing, 2021. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. Another of Chris Harte's excellent magazine histories and bibliographies, well researched and illustrated. Signed by the author and from a limited edition of 100 copies. New. 8vo. 406pp

Sports History Publishing, 2017. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Another of Chris Harte's excellent bibliographies of sports publications, with full index and detailed introduction, covering Baily's magazine from the first of its 796 issues in 1860 to the last in 1926. Large format. Signed to title page. 4to. 380pp

Oxford: B H Blackwell, 1917. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Attractively produced volume, no.3 in Blackwell's Sheldonian Series , published in April 1917. Roughcut pages toned to edges and endpapers spotted, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Patterned paper-covered boards with paper title label to front and cream cloth spine, this rather marked. 16mo. 39pp

Norman: University Of Oklahoma Press, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New edition [1954] of Mercer's heavily suppressed 1894 account of the Johnson County range war. Stock lightly toned with minor foxing to block edges and endpapers, but in general VG internal order otherwise. Smart brown paper-cover boards with gilt on black titling to spine. Good unclipped d/j, worn to edges, faded to spine and a little marked to rear, now in removable protective sleeve. 12m. l, 195pp

London: Calder And Boyars, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First English language edition of Queneau's first novel, originally published in France in 1933 and translated here by Barbara Wright. Dust spotting to top of block, but otherwise all in VG clean and bright internal order. Smart brown boards with bright silver titling to spine, very slightly sprung. Good unclipped d/j, a little marked and with a few closed tears. 8vo. 285pp

London: Allison & Busby, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo. Surprisingly hard to find in its UK first edition, this short story collection by Hunter/McBain is in VG+, crisp, clean and bright order throughout. Two small spots to edge of block, but these minor and not intruding onto pages. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. Near fine unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 240pp

London: The Magic Circle, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Numbered 198 from a limited edition of 500 copies, with signed inscription from the author to fellow Magic Circle member Frank Korval. His striking bookplate to front pastedown. Edge of block is dulled, but with the exception of the endpapers, all is in clean and bright VG order. Smart cream cloth with bright gilt tilting to spine.VG unclipped d/j, lightly worn to top edge. 8vo. xvi, 123pp

London: T Fisher Unwin, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volume theatrical biography of noted 19th century Anglo-Irish actor Sullivan with much additional information about the theatre and actors of the time. All in VG order, just general light toning and some foxing to endpapers. Green cloth with gilt armorial device to front and gilt titling, a little dulled, to spine. Cloth only lightly worn and marked. 8vo. 275 and 257pp

Battersea: The Parochial Church Council, 1972. 4th Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Extensively illustrated booklet. VG throughout in clean card covers.

London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1967. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Martina Selway. Set of 16 laminated cards offering home movie making guidance, including a series of story boards. Produced to accompany Making Home Movies TV series, broadcast in May and June 1967. 4pp programme leaflet also enclosed. Cards a little toned but otherwise in VG order. In clear 160x110mm plastic wallet. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831).

London: The British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC], 1938. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Exceptionally scarce guide, "for the use of BBC Staff only", to correctly addressing members of society in broadcasts. Label to front pastedown states: Copy No.186 Issued to Miss D Nisbett. This book is the property of the BBC and must be returned when the holder leaves the staff." Such a stricture may account for the very few copies that have appeared for sale. Stock lightly toned, moreso to endpapers, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Red cloth marked and heavily worn to edges and spine. 16mo. 63pp

Newport: Isle of Wight Poetry Society, 1990. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Muriel Owen. Number 455 from a limited edition of 500 copies. All in VG internal order. Lumsden's address written below his name on title page. Printed blue card cover lightly worn only. No.8 in the IoW Poetry Society's pamphlets. 8vo. 40pp

London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hime Nisbet. Exceptionally clean, crisp and bright, likely unread. Attractive prize certificate to front pastedown. Smart red boards with bright gilt titling, lightly bumped to base of spine. A nice copy of a book scare in first edition. 12mo. 310pp + publisher's ads.

Grand Rapids: Grand Rapids Public Museum, 1981. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Well produced and illustrated large format catalogue to accompany 1977 exhibition and here in its second printing. All in VG clean and bright order with just a little binding glue showing internally where covers meet spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. 84pp

London: Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1955. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated catalogue to accompany "An exhibition of paintings organized by the Trustees of the Whitechapel Art Gallery in association with the National Trust, March-April 1955." Corners are bumped, causing internal creasing, but otherwise all in good internal order. Well illustrated with monochrome plates. Pictorial card covers similarly bumped and a little dulled. 8vo. 42pp + xxvii plates

Mascot Media, 2022. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/New. Beauty of the Beast features 450 original prints of 36 British wild mammals by 78 UK-based printmakers, with accompanying commentary. Species featured include fox, badger, hare, squirrel, hedgehog, seal, bat, various mice, deer, otter, stoat, weasel, mole, vole - plus a few 'wild' ponies! The book is a companion volume to The Artful Hare by the same author and publisher. 275X245mm. 192pp

London: Jarrolds, 1931. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Internally in Vg order. Block slightly grubby to edges as is blue cloth cover. Wear to extremities.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1951. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Stock lightly toned but otherwise all in VG internal order. Smart blue boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, lightly worn to edges and a little toned. This is a charity sale for Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 12mo. xvi, 368pp

Amstelveen: AMNU, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Scarce 1982 reprint of all the images from van der Chijs' nine-volume 1851-66 work. All in good internal order. Light spotting to top of block but otherwise very good. Light blue/grey boards a little bumped to corners with the occasional mark. Regardless a very good copy. 4to. 264pp.