Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.16.
Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Zustand: Good. 2nd. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Verlag: Chapman and Hall; Cassell and Company; Richards; Blackie and Son Limited; B.T. Batsford; George Allen and Unwin; Collins 1902-1951, London, 1902
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
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EUR 290,77
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good. Charles G. Harper; Various; Various; E.W. Haslehust; Various; None; Lynton Lamb (illustrator). First edition. A varied set of books that showcase the beauty of London, including short stories, first editions, local interest, and beautiful illustrations. A varied set that of seven books that showcase the beauty of London, published between 1902-1951. All first editions, in the publisher's original cloth, except the abridged Beautiful London.Cycle Rides Round London, written by English travel author Charles G. Harper, a charming book that recommends different sightseeing journeys that can be taken by bicycle. Contains numerous illustrations, including fifteen plates, and a frontispiece, illustrated by Harper. Collated complete. (Chapman and Hall, 1902).The Book of Fleet Street, edited by T. Michael Pope, a collection of short stories all set around the iconic Fleet Street, including those written J.B. Priestly, J.C. Squire and Alec Waugh. Contains seven illustrated plates, and a frontispiece, including by Bert Thomas and Webster Murray. Collated complete. (Cassell and Company, 1930).The Romance of Lincoln's Inn Fields, written by E. Beresford Chancellor, a book that explores Lincoln's Inn Fields and the surrounding area, including hidden gems in Great Queen's Street. Contains all sixteen illustrated plates by various artists. Collated complete. (Richards, 1932).Beautiful London, described by English writer and biographer Walter Jerrold, the first abridged edition of his London series, including London's Highways, The Heart of London, London's By-Ways, and Rambles in Greater London. Contains all forty-eight paintings reproduced in water colour by E.W. Haslehurst. Collated complete (Blackie and Sons, 1933).The Spirit of London, written by author Paul Cohen-Portheim, a brilliant book for those wishing to gain a more intimate perspective of the iconic city. Includes one hundred and forty-four photographs, including a colour frontispiece drawn by W. Sidney Causer. Collated complete.(B.T. Batsford, 1935).Living in Bloomsbury, written by Thomas Burke, a book that explores the beautiful London area through the seasons, including looking at various works set there, such as A Christmas Carol. (George Allen and Unwin, 1939).Winter in London, written by British journalist Ivor Brown, a book that takes readers through various features of London in Winter, including places like Poet's Corner and the Bankside, as well as popular pastimes such as pantomime. (Collins, 1951) In the publisher's original cloth. Externally, smart, with the occasional small mark to boards, heavier to front of Fleet Street and back of Cycle. Fading to the spines, heavier to Beautiful and Winter, and to the extremities of Spirit, Winter, Beautiful, , Cycle Rides, and a patch to bottom edge of Romance. Rubbing to the joints of Spirit, Bloomsbury, Romance, Beautiful, Cycle, and Fleet Street. Bumping to the heads and tails of the spines, and to the extremities, lighter to Bloomsbury. Small spots to spine of Spirit, a small mark to Fleet Street spine, and a small closed tear to Romance spine. End papers of Spirit and Winter are bright and clean. Mild spotting to end papers of Cycles, Beautiful and Romance, fainter to Fleet Street. Slight offsetting to Bloomsbury, Romance and Beautiful. Signs of wear to hinge of front end papers of Romance. Internally, firmly bound, with slight wear to hinge between plate and p.273 of Cycle Rides. Plate p.108 of Romance disbound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with the faint odd spot to first and final leaves. Heavier spotting to extremities of Spirit leaves, heaviest to hinge of half-title, and none to Bloomsbury. Very Good. book.