Search Results: Titles starting with C from Washburn Books

London: Thames & Hudson, 1972 Book. Very Good. Green Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Memoir of the author's life as a conscientious objector during the Second World War. 230pp. Gilt emblem to top board and gilt lettering to spine. Slight fading and bumping to head and tail of spine and minir dustmarking to top edges, otherwise very good copy wtih no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear and is slightly darkened to spine, otherwise very good..

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1979 Book. Illus. by Gen the Hon Sir George Cadogan. Very Good. Blue Cloth Boards. Abridged & Illustrated Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Abridged version of a volume published as 'Letters from Headquarters by a Staff Officer' in1856-8, with the addition of observations from the Crimean battlefield recorded in watercolours. 288pp with index, illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to spine, red endpapers. Minor lean to spine, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear, otherwise vg. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage needed for 1st class/overseas shipping..

Paris: Hachette, 1963 Book. Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pocket-sized travel guide to Cairo.135pp illustrated with black and white photographs and two fold-out maps. Cover has been repaired with tape, small tear to base of spine, some marking to edges and former owner's label inside cover, but otherwise good copy and the maps are in very good condition..

Leeds: New Arcadian Press Book. Illus. by Christopher Fox, Dave Lee. Near Fine. Card Covers. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Undated volume. No. 153 of a limited edition of 300, being Nos. 33/34 of the New Arcadian Journal, a collaboration between writers and artists, together with musical notations. Originally published alongside a cassette tape (not present). Illustrated throughout in black and white. Reading creases to spine and slight bumping and marking to bottom corners, otherwise near fine copy..

The Oxfordshire Record Society, 2002 Book. Very Good. Yellow Cloth Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Oxfordshire Record Society Volume No. 63, produced from the work of the Woodstock Local History Group. 158pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine. From the Library of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society with withdrawn stamp over label to pastedown. Minor bumping to spine, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear, otherwise very good.

Hamlyn Books, 1979 Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Moving story set in the cloth manufacturing mills of Massachusetts in the years leading up to the American Civil War. Gilt lettering to spine. Back board somewhat bowed, some marking to page edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has some creasing, wear to edges with small nick to corner and darkening to edges, otherwise good. HEAVY BOOK, please enquire re extra postage..

London: Headline Book Publishing, 2004 Book. Very Good. Grey Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive account of the only period of peacetime compulsory military service in British history, between 1947 and 1963. 364pp with index, illustrated with 16 pages of black and white photographs. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping and creasing to spine, otherwise very good plus copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight edge and surface wear, otherwise very good..

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 2005 Book. Very Good. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Personal account by the England cricket captain of the team's triumph in reclaiming the Ashes from Australia after 18 years. 270pp with index, illustrated with 32 pages of colour photographs. White lettering to spine. Some sunning to top edges and minor bump to lower corner, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. DJ is unclipped, with slight edge and surface wear, otherwise very good..

Cambridge University Press, 1996 Book. Very Good. Burgundy Cloth Boards. Reprint of New Edition With Corrections. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collection of articles by over 100 contributors providing information on novelists, playwrights, poets, critics, philosophers, historians and biographers and their work, arranged alphbetically. 1054pp, illustrated with occasional drawings and photographs in black and white. Gilt lettering and design to spine. Slight bumping to corners and lower edge, and minor marking to edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has creasse to front flyleaf and faded spine, otherwise very good. VERY HEAVY BOOK over 2kgs, additional postage will be requested..

Cambridge University Press, 1998 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unrivalled sequence of A-Z entries with 1,000 pages of cross-referenced biographical details and information on over 26,000 people. 1025pp plus ready reference section to rear. Slight creasing to spine and corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. HEAVY BOOK. Additional postage may be requested..

Cambridge University Press, 1996 Book. Near Fine. Brown Cloth Boards. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Comprehensive exploration of the history, structure, variety and range of uses of the English language around the world. 489pp with index, illustrated with photographs, maps and drawings in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping to base of spine and slight rippling to pages, otherwise near fine copy. Unclipped DJ slightly bumped at base of spine, otherwise also near fine. VERY HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested..

London: The Faith Press, 1959 Book. Very Good. Soft Cover With Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Addresses given in Great St Mary's, Cambrige, during the four years the author was vicar. 146pp. Creasing to spine, some marking to edges and gift dedication under cover, otherwise very good copy. Wrapper slightly rubbed with tear to flyleaf, otherwise good..

Lancaster: MTP Press Ltd, 1986 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Overall description of the medical aspects of the Cambridge Diet, written for practitioners by two experts in the field. 112pp with index, illustrated with charts and diagrams. Loosely enclosed, a fact sheet on the diet, printed on card. Minimal rubbing and creasing to cover, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988 Book. Very Good. Grey Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Guide to the arts of the Middle Ages (approx.1100-1500), covering the building of churches and cathedrals, crafts, music and literature. 302pp with index, illustrated throughout in black and white and with 9 colour plates. Black and red title to spine. Lower board slightly bowed, minor bumping to spine and former owner's label to reat pastedown, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor shelfwear, otherwise very good in clear protective cover..

Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press, 1940 Book. Good. Brown Cloth Boards. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive reference work on English Literature in five volumes including index and supplement. Gilt lettering to spines, top edges tinted. Ex Reference Library set with stamps to verso of title pages, marking to endpapers and some foxing to fore-edges, otherwise good. VERY HEAVY SET, additional postage will be requested..

Cambridge University Press, 1994 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reference work packed with tables, lists, maps and diagrams covering all areas of human knowledge and fully indexed for easy use. 843pp. Gilt lettering to spine. 1/2" split to base of backstrip and former owner's label to endpaper, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ has some edgewear and small tears to corners, otherwise good. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested for 1st Class/Overseas shipping. 2nd Class UK postage is included in the standard postage price..

Cambridge University Press, 1998 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. Second Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unrivalled sequence of A-Z entries with 1,000 pages of cross-referenced biographical details and information on over 26,000 people. 1179pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Small bump to fore-edge, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor shelfwear, otherwise very good. VERY HEAVY BOOK, weighs over 2kgs. Additional postage will be requested..

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. Reprint of 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Unrivalled sequence of A-Z entries with 1,000 pages of cross-referenced biographical details and information on over 26,000 people. 1025pp plus ready reference section to rear. Slight bumping to lower corners, marking to edges and rippling to rear pages due to apparent minor damp damage, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight creasing to edges, otherwise very good. HEAVY BOOK. Additional postage will be requested..

Cambridge University Press, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Revised Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tal. Updated edition. foreword by Margaret Attwood. 1109pp illustrated with over 300 photographs, drawings and paintings of writers, book illustrations and scenes from plays and novels. Some creasing to cover, fading to spine and small stain to the lower fore-edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage required for 1st class or overseas shipping..

Leningrad & London: Aurora Art Publishers & Collet's, 1973 Book. Good. Card Covers With French Folds. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Short biography of the Danish/French Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), 12pp illustrated in black and white plus 14 tipped in colour plates. English translation by Mark Ashworth. Some creasing and surface marking to cover, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions..