Search Results: Titles starting with T from Andrew James Books

Arlington Books, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st UK printing with unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears, clean throughout but page edges have age tanned. Weinman's first full novel featuring Detective Chief Inspector Lenny Schwartz.

The Crime Club, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Without dust jacket. Red cloth with black titles to spine. Cloth to rear edge of spine has split for approx 2" (5cm) upwards from the base though board is fully intact and binding is not affected. Residual label mark to front board. Neat inscription to front paste down and endpapers slightly tanned. Very occasional marks to text and edges of text block soiled. Overall a good 1st edition. An Inspector Crankshaw case

The Shakespeare Head Press, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In very good condition, blue cloth boards with gilt titles to front and spine. Minor shelf wear only. Slight fade to end papers and a small amount of light foxing to early pages but predominantly clean and clear.

Marion Boyars, 1992. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Covers and spine crease free with minimal handling wear, clean throughout. Please note postal charges will be reduced following purchase

Nonsuch Publishing, 2007. Soft cover. Near Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Samuel Lover. Virtually as new, Covers and spine crease free and very clean throughout. A collection of stories about life in rural Ireland during the early nineteenth century

1st thus. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears and now in protective sleeve. Internally clean throughout. Pushkin's Tales of Belkin were written in 1830, at the end of the golden decade of poetry when the Russian reading public was turning to prose. Breathing the spirit of the Napoleonic era and its aftermath, they are the first Russian stories of classic status and amongst the most delightful in all Russian Literature

T Werner Laurie, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st edition in English. In extremely good condition with unclipped original jacket, with only a small amount of loss to head of spine. Yellow boards with similar design. Cloth to rear board appears creased but board appears undamaged so may be fault in publishing process rather than damage. Clean throughout. A list of stories included can be found in the photographs. Publishers list to rear.

Griffith Farran Browne. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In good to very good condition, pictorial boards with minimal handling and shelf wear, end papers foxed and prize certificate to front paste down dated 1906. Pages age tanned. Top inner edge of title page is loose but page still firmly attached. Please note at least 1 page appears missing towards the end of the book, leaving one story unfinished and missing the start of the next. Unfortunately as the pages are not numbered it is difficult to say exactly what is missing but does not appear to be more than 1 or 2. Clean throughout A somewhat confusingly titled story book for young children, in that none of the stories appear to be about toys at all with the majority being about animals and birds and some maritime stories. Profusely illustrated throughout by various artists. Additional postage will be required for insurance purposes.

South Africa: Bureau for Information, 1986. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. card covered pamphlet very good clean throughout. The content discusses whether the South African government should enter talks with the ANC in the mid 1980's towards the end of Apartheid in South Africa. 42pp

Canongate, 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st printing with unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears. No inscription very clean throughout.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Without dust jacket, owners name to blank fep otherwise clean. A collection of poetry that first appeared in the New Statesman or in Time and Tide under the pen name of Sagittarius and Fiddlestick. The poems are on the subject of various events that occurred during the early years of the Second World War and are written from an anti war standpoint. Reduced postal rates apply

Philip Lee Warner, 1913. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition with scarce dust jacket. Jacket chipped to top of spine area and faded to edges in places. Now in protective sleeve. Some light unobtrusive foxing. A brief study of life in Renaissance Italy using a philosophical analogy of catching a Pike

Bantam Press, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears, No inscription very clean throughout. Shatner's sequel to Tekwars which 'confirms his status as a bestselling novelist' rather ironically as the book is largely ghost written

Samuel French, 1949. Soft cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. French's acting edition no. 1118, paper covers with some light handling wear.

Oxford University Press, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. With price clipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears slightly discoloured to top edge and slight fade to spine. Book itself in very good condition and clean throughout. The second volume in Peter Gay's highly acclaimed series that studies the life of the Victorian Bourgeois

Collins, 1964. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The Fontana Library paperback, covers crease free, spine rubbed to edges and with reading crease. Owners name to half title otherwise clean throughout. First published in 1920 this was the first comprehensive and important statement of the theory of terrotory as a factor in the sex life and feeding habits of birds. Immensely readable and full of interesting anecdotes and information. Reduced postal charges apply

U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1st impression, 1st US edition with unclipped dust jacket. No inscription very clean throughout. Overseas buyers please note additional postal charges will apply. In Testament, Canadian author Nino Ricci tells a fictionalized account of Jesus's life, focusing on him as a man. The novel is divided into four sections, each told by a different person in his life. The different narrators are Judas, Mary Magdalene, his mother Mary, and Simon, a young Syrian shepherd. The author couples his fanciful story of Jesus as a mere mortal becoming myth with a realistic depiction of political and ethnic intrigue of the era. It's an approach that some will find blasphemous and others will find thought-provoking. The Christian Science Monitor says, "Nino Ricci's Testament deserves a wide audience and should ignite vigorous debate.

tenth thousand. Full leather with gilt decoration to edges and spine, five raised bands to spine. Leather and gilt to spine lightly rubbed in places otherwise very good. Gilt top edge, Owners name to blank end paper. No tissue guards resulting in some foxing to the opposite pages to the illustrations all other pages clear. Frontispiece portrait of Thackeray and a number of other engravings / etchings of contemporary writers of Thackeray' s day illustrating the text. A biography and critical study of Thackeray and his works by his contemporary and friend Anthony Trollope. Chapters include: Biography, Fraser's Magazine and Punch, Vanity Fair, Pendennis and The Newcomes, Esmond and The Virginians Thackeray's Burlesques, Thackeray's Lectures, Thackeray's Ballads, and Thackeray's Style and Manner of Work

Ted Smart, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. With unclipped dust jacket, owners name to half title otherwise very clean throughout. A photographic journey along the Thames from its source with superb photographs by Anthony Haines and each picture described by Paul Atterbury. Landscape format 10" x 8" approx. Overseas buyers please note additional postal charges will apply.

reprint, virtually as new. Unclipped three quarter jacket (as published) free from nicks and tears internally very clean throughout. The history of the River Thames from source to sea, by arguably the best contemporary writer about London today. Superbly illustrated with colour and black and white photographs.