Search Results: Titles starting with E from Ari Dictum

Good. Etching with of Earlham hall opposite title page with slight watermark below the etching. Good unmarked copy. Quarter bound in burgundy cloth. Paper applied title to spine, partially lost. Wear and bumps to cover and corners. Endpapers tanned. Binding fair to good

60 pp. Well illustrated in colour with colour printed cover. Original dustcover with minor bumps and slight tanning to edges. Price not clipped.

Very good

Penguin Books 225183pp. Good condition. Binding slightly cracked to front cover. Slightly browned page edges and minor foxing. Some wear and loss to upper spine with small tear to lower spine. Crisp cover colour as this was protected by the original dustcover. Dustcover with some minor tears and losses. Original penguin advertisements to the back.

Very good with original dustcover. Foxing to endpapers. Minor wear and slight tears to dustcover.

CD in case. Slight wear. Audio of Glorious performance by Eddie Izzard.

Very good with minor rubbing and shelfwear to cover. Dustcover with some tears.

Good. Cloth bound boards with contrast spine. Stamped and cover pasted with image of Edinburgh. 36 colour plates. bery light foxing to title page. Slight cut out on front plain endpaper. Inscribed for 18th March 1939 in ink. With bookseller sticker for Sage, West Hartlepool. Cover with some light smudging, a little edgewear and bumped corners.

Reading copy, good binding with foxing to page edges. Previous owner's name to FEP.

Very good. Brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. Original dustcover with some minor scuffing, marks and light edgewear.

As new copy signed by author with dedication in Japanese and English. "To Vera and Kenneth with best wishes Hiroko Oct. '01"

Good with minor smudges to cover.minor wrinkles to inside FEP. An interesting German language pamphlet published in Kart Barth's speech on the future of Germany in the wake of WW2.

As new with French flaps. Bookseller label to FEP.

Minor marks to dustcover, otherwise very good

First edition. Hardback. Book and dust jacket are in Very Good condition. 164pp. Illustrated and SIGNED, without dedication, by the author.

Light tan calf with gilt decorative stamped spine with five raised bands. Title block rubbed but legible. Light edgewear and scuffs. Corners rubbed and bumped. Marbled page edges and endpapers. Bookplate for J. W. Straton and inscribed 'Reginald Freeth- his book, 29th September 1865' and signed. Half titles.

470pp. Good condition with slightly tanned pages. Sign of reading. Sunned spine. Minor marks to pages and scuffs to spine.

Very good with slight tanning to cover and very light shelfwear. French flaps. Staple bound. Extensively illustrated in B/w.

A tale well worth telling . . ." –Antonia Fraser, author of Marie Antoinette: The Journey "Oh, may I see my beloved friends again, for they are dearer still to me than all else in the world!—She is the kindest, dearest, best most beloved of friends—and he is and must be ever the very soul of my existence. I will cease to live in error with him, tho' with shame and blushes I confess it, one moment passed in his arms, one instant pressed to his heart, effaces every sorrow, every fear, every thought but him." –From the journals of Lady Elizabeth Foster as quoted in Elizabeth && Georgiana She was a lonely young woman of noble birth, condemned to a life of poverty and disgrace. They were one of the wealthiest and most glamorous couples in England. When they appeared on her doorstep one day and whisked her into the dazzling and glittering world at the very pinnacle of the British upper class, how could she not fall in love? Elizabeth && Georgiana tells the poignant and provocative true story of what… Read More

Good unmarked copy with slightly tanned pages. Ex libris plate with monogram LON to pasteboard. Cover sunned in parts with sunned spine.The memoir of Elizabeth Ham (1783-c.1852) contains copious details of her personal life intermixed with important historical events, and other people's reactions to them. Her need for sympathy is evident in all her relationships. Her memoir covers the first forty years of her life and describes visiting her parents, and her mother's favouritism for Anne, author's sister; mother's harshness towards author. Father and uncle enlisting in yeomanry; recalling King George III's visit to family farm and brewery; travelling with parents through Ireland in search of cheap grain for brewery. Author's attending military balls and being courted by Mr Jackson, a military officer; his exposure as an unfaithful cad. Noting changes in women's education, 1790s-1830s; writing The Infants' Grammar, 1820. Ham's narrative reveals contemporary attitudes towards love, marriage and… Read More