Search Results: Titles starting with C from Dodman Books

London: Chatto & Windus, 1968. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Excellent memoir in VG order throughout bar a minor mark to edge of block. Green boards with bright gilt titling, a little faded to lightly creased spine. Clipped d/j a little worn to edges and rather toned. 8vo. 240pp

Garden City: Garden City Publishing Company, 1930. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Early US reprint. Stock toned but otherwise all in VG internal order. Black boards a little worn to edges, moreso at head and foot of dulled spine, and lightly marked. 8vo. 308pp

Privately Printed, 1976. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ND. 1976 (WorldCat). Extensive collection of reminiscences by former pupils, preceded by brief history of the school. All in VG, clean and bright internal order. Card covers are a little toned and marked, with crease to rear. 8vo. 205pp

Mascot Media, 2023. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Featuring the paintings and etchings of wildlife artist Andrew Stock, arranged to cover his travels in Europe (the Alps, France, Scotland and England), India, Africa and the Antarctic. There is also a chapter on his work for the Society of Wildlife Artists, of which he is a past President. This, his first book, reproduces approximately 260 spectacular images of wildlife and landscape across four continents. His commentary discusses his travels and his life as an observer and painter of nature. 4to 176pp

Cambridge: Bowes & Bowes, 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Constance Prescott. Charmingly illustrated and in VG internal condition throughout. Gift dedication in ink to early blank. Endpapers tanned. Quarter cloth binding with gilt titling on grey boards. These a little bumped and worn to all edges, esp at base of spine. A nice copy. 12mo. 149pp.

London: Faber And Faber, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Remarkable and scarce autobiography of 40-year career diplomat with extensive service in the Middle East. In general good order. Stock lightly toned and edge of block a little spotted. Three of the plates are loose. Black marker to fep obscures former owner's details. Red cloth lightly worn and a little faded to edges. Bright gilt titling to spine. Unclipped d/j dulled and worn to edges with minor loss to spine. 8vo. 300pp

South Brunswick, New York: A S Barnes, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Brilliant exposition of the art of photojournalism, extensively illustrated with excellent shots. Light edge wear to blue boards but all clean and bright inside. D/j worn to edges and torn at top of spine.

Prospero Books, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. The excellent photos by Mike Grandmaison are the main attraction here in this large format book that sweeps across the country and its seasons. All in VG, clean and bright internal order. Small bump to base of text block, but this minor. Smart pictorial boards. VG unclipped d/j. A heavy volume, so small postage supplement likely. 4to. 240pp

Sudbury: Almedia Books, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. A little very light toning to page edges but otherwise all in VG order in this first edition club history. Grey boards lightly marked and a little faded to edges. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. 352pp

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 25 chapters by academics at the forefront of cancer research presenting the current state of knowledge (2012). In fine, clean, crisp and bright internal order. Light rubbing only to smart pictorial boards. 4to. xvii, 362pp

London: William Heinemann, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Collection spanning pieces from 1909 to 1931 and in VG, clean, crisp and bright order throughout. Smart green cloth with bright gilt titling to front and spine. VG unclipped d/j tanned to spine. Vol.23 in The Grove Edition. 12mo. 278pp

New York: D Appleton And Company, 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Complete with Lindsay's distinctive illustrations for his 'singing poetry' and in VG order throughout. Stock lightly toned, endpapers moreso, with former owner's name neatly to fep. Green cloth only lightly worn but gilt decoration and titling to front and spine rather dulled. 8vo. xii + 131pp

London: Ebury Press, 2007. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Very well regarded hip-hop genre (and social) history. In VG, clean and bright internal order. Corner crease to front cover. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 544pp

Sports History Publishing, 2021. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second printing of Chris Harte's comprehensive and fascinating bibliography of The Captain, extensively illustrated. 8vo. 394pp

London: George Newnes, 1899. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Exceptionally scarce complete run of The Captain, the popular boys' magazine which ran from April 1999 to March 1924. 50 volumes bound in 44, with one volume (8) duplicated. Mixed bindings, mainly publisher's pictorial cloth, and in general good order throughout with just a couple poorly repaired. Toning to stock commensurate with paper age and quality; some loose pages and occasional shaken bindings, but this rare and for the most part all is sound. This is the set used by author and bibliographer Chris Harte to compile his authoritative history and bibliography of the magazine. Weight c.65Kg so please enquire re shipping. Additional photographs and further information on request.

London: Macmillan And Co, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Nice edition with red and black title page, in VG order throughout. Light edgewear to red cloth with bright gilt titling to spine. Unclipped d/j a little worn to edges and dulled/faded to spine. 8vo. 241pp

Chicago: Frederick J Drake & Co, 1902. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Renowned magician Roterberg reveals the secrets of prestidigitation. Stock toned, but otherwise all in good internal order. Former owner's initials and date to title page along with pleasing London magic retailer's label. Attractive colour card covers heavily worn with upper third detached from spine. Still an attractive volume. 16mo. 168pp + publisher's catalogue.

Mainz: B Schott's Söhne, 1960. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In VG order throughout. This is the copy of artist Ewart Johns, signed by him to fep, to which is affixed a typed note dated 29th October 1965, explaining that the book has been sent as a free of copy at the instigation of Herrn Professor Orff. Text lightly toned with one corner fold and occasional light pencil notation. Black gilt decorated boards rather faded and gilt rubbed to spine. A nice copy with an interesting provenance. 8vo. 44pp + 94 plates.

Carmarthen: Sports History Publishing, 2014. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Well produced and illustrated hunt history. New. 4to. 57pp

London: Allen Lane, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Dedicated by Seaton to title page: "To the Athills, love and thanks Jean". Stock toned but otherwise in VG order throughout. Light wear to covers and crease to spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 360pp