biteback publishing london uk (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. 156pp. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on the spine. Pale blue endpapers. 12mo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original illustrated dust wrapper, a tad bumped on upper edge, not price clipped. Dust wrapper now protected in an archival-quality Mylar sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. 244, [6]pp, with some black and white plate illustrations. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. 8vo. Cloth a little rounded at spine ends else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped, just a little bumped at edges.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. viii, 256pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles. 8vo. Cloth a little rubbed on corners and spine ends else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original, gently shelf worn, dust wrapper, not price clipped a little bumped on extreme edges. The origins and development of the British Civil Service and machinery of Government, beginning with Henry VIII's chief minister, Thomas Cromwell up to the early 21st century.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 372pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth boards with silver gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper, else fine. Dust jacket now protected in clear Mylar sleeve fitted without use of adhesive. Powerful indictment of Government inefficiencies, told with humour and insight. Richard Bacon, the primary author was a Member of Parliament, serving on the renowned Public Accounts Committee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. xviii, 700pp. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear and chipping to edges, not price clipped.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. 308, [2]pp, with occasional small black and white illustrations in text. Red cloth-covered boards, silver-stamped lettering on the spine. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original, illustrated dust wrapper, a little shelf worn and very gently bumped on extreme edges, not price clipped.  .

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Illustrated wit black and white photographic plates (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. First edition. First printing number series 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Firmly bound and clean inside some tanning and foxing to closed page edges.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Illustrated with b/w photographs. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Firmly bound and clean with a little tanning to top closed page edge. Jacket not price clipped. First edition. First printing. Printing number series 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. xvi, 464pp. DJ protected by removable clear plastic cover. Spine rolled by 0.5cm. Pages a little toned.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Using newly released files kept secret for almost 100years, former cabinet minister David Laws unravels the true story behind the demise of this complex figure, debunking the conspiracy theories and revealing the crucial blunders that the government and military sought to cover up. The result is a definitive account of an event that shook the country and which as been shrouded in mystery ever since. There is and inscription on the front end paper. Illustrated. the boards, binding, text block and dust jacket are all square, tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only.