Chatto windus publishing (26 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: As New. This copy is in Like New condition ? crisp, clean, and showing no meaningful signs of use. Pages are bright and free from any marks, writing, or highlighting. The spine is tight and the covers are sharp with no creasing or damage. Every book we list is individually hand-checked by our team at Kisharon Langdon New Chapters. We take pride in honest, accurate grading ? what you read is what you receive. New Chapters is a social enterprise supporting people with Learning Disabilities and Autistic People into meaningful work. Your purchase makes a real difference.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. y Very Good. y First Thus. London: Guild Publishing / Book Club Associates by arrangement with Chatto & Windus, 1987. Book. Very Good. Burgundy Cloth Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Single volume abridgement of Edward Gibbon's monumental history from Marcus Aurelius to the fall of Constantinople. 924pp with index, illustrated with maps to endpapers. Gilt lettering to spine. Boards slightly bowed and slight staining to top edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight edge and surface wear, otherwise very good. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is No. 55 (Imperial Edition). Blue cloth with white lettering to spine. 165 x 220 x 35mm. 250pp. High-grade paper with slight texture; 8 full-page monochrome portraits, each with tissue guard. Ex-library, with number to spine, and stickers to front endpapers (no other marks spotted); spine also a little faded; pages slightly darkened on edges, but spotless internally; binding sound throughout. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is No. 55 (Imperial Edition). Blue cloth with white lettering to spine. 165 x 220 x 35mm. 238pp. High-grade paper with slight texture; 8 full-page monochrome portraits, each with tissue guard. Ex-library, with number to spine, and stickers to front endpapers (no other marks spotted); spine also a little faded; pages slightly darkened on edges, but spotless internally; binding sound throughout. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Zustand: Good. Good++ in a Good++ dust jacket; Hardcover; Fourth Printing, 1970; Dust jacket is lightly edgeworn with moderate sun-fading to the spine and edges of jacket, and has been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; Library stamps to the front endpapers, otherwise the endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 0.8 lbs; Orange dust jacket with title in white lettering; 1966, Chatto & Windus Publishing; 171 pages; "Defeating Communist Insurgency: Experiences From Malaya and Vietnam," by Sir Robert Thompson.…

Zustand: Good. Good in a Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is heavily shelfworn and edgeworn with a few small edge-tears, and has been price-clipped, but is present (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Clean boards with minor edgewear; Heavy foxing to the right textblock edge; Name and date to the front endpaper and a few large spots of foxing to the front endpapers; Text pages are all clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.2 lbs; Black and light blue dust jacket with title in white and black lettering; 1969, Chatto & Windus Publishing; 297 pages; "Aviator Extraordinary: the Sidney Cotton Story as Told to Ralph Barker," by Sidney Cotton. …

Full Black Calf. Zustand: Moderate General Edge Wear. No Jacket. First Edition. Corners rubbed, spine leather slightly rippled. Top edge with light water-stain, without staining onto page. Covers with single gilt border fillets. Panelled spine with gilt lettering. Frontispiece portrait of the author foxed around periphery. Tissue-guard is present with moderate fosing. The second frontispiece is titled "Titian's Moses" indicating the second state of the printing. 328 illustrations throughout the text. Occasional light staining, never heavy. A good reading copy. 631pp. BAL 3386 Size: Large Octavo.…

6 vols., 8vo., blue cloth, gilt backs, a fine set in illustrated dustwrapper. Each novel is complete and unabridged. Please note that additional postage will be required for shipping outside the UK.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A collection of first edition works by James Lees-Milne, in original dust wrappers. A collection of first edition titles by English writer and architectural historian James Lees-Milne.Lees-Milne was a long-time employee of the National Trust, and an expert on country houses.Each volume is in its original binding and dust wrapper, volume 2 dust wrapper being unclipped.Volume 1 features its original, charmingly illustrated dust wrapper, clipped.Volume 3 features a monochrome frontispiece, and illustrated endpapers.Volume 4 features a colour frontispiece and 32 double-sided unlisted monochrome plates, and 2 single-sided colour plates. No other collation record available.Volume 4 also features a letter dated May 25th, 1951, from the publisher to the Literary Editor of the Higher Education Journal, requesting a review of the included title, including handwritten instructions regarding the suggested word length of the review. Bound in original cloth. In original clipped dust wrappers. Externally, in lovely condition. Mild bumping to extremities. Small closed tear to cloth at vol4 rear joint. Dust wrappers externally very smart. Mild chipping to dust wrapper extremities. The odd marks to covers. Light spotting to vol4 dust wrapper reverse. Vol4 dust wrapper fly leaves removed and replaced with blank paper. Price sticker to vol1 front fly leaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Occasional spotting to top edges. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A richly illustrated collection of eleven works on London"s history, culture, and character, spanning 1879-1926. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.This eleven volume collection provides a series of late 19th- and early 20th-century works on London"s history, culture, and character, many of which are richly illustrated.This collection consists of: Two copies of Romance of the London Directory by Charles W. Bardsley (1879). Illustrated with a frontispiece. The Story of The London Parks by Jacob Larwood (1881). This copy is a new edition, with illustrations. The Romance of London. Historic Sketches, Remarkable Duels, Notorious Highwaymen, Rogueries, Crimes, and Punishments and Love and Marriage by John Timbs (c1889). This copy is undated, dated here using Jisc, from copies held at the University of East Anglia Library, University of Edinburgh Libraries and Hathi Trust Digital Library. Illustrated throughout. Dibs: A Story of Young London Life by Joseph Johnson (c1887). This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from copies held at the British Library, Bishopsgate Institute and Manchester Metropolitan University. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and two monochrome plate illustrations. Collated. complete. The Chronicles of Newgate by Arthur Griffiths (1896). Literary London by Elsie M. Lang with an introduction by G. K. Chesterton (c1906). This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from a copy held at the British Library. Illustrated with 20 monochrome photographic plates, including a frontispiece, taken by W. J. Roberts. Collated, complete. The Skirts of The Great City by Mrs. Arthur G. Bell (1908). Illustrated with 16 colour plates with numerous monochrome plates, including a colour frontispiece. Collated, complete. London in The Sixties (With a Few Digressions) by "One of the Old Brigade" (1909) Illustrated with six monochrome plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete. Nights in Town by Thomas Burke (1919). Illustrated with a frontispiece. Holly House and Ridges Row, a Tale of London Old and New by May Baldwin (1924). Illustrated by M. V. Wheelhouse with a colour frontispiece and eleven colour plates. Collated, complete. A Short History of the Tower of London by Major-General Sir George Younghusband (1926). Illustrated by Donald Mawell, with numerous full-page illustrations and a frontispiece. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Externally, smart. slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight fading to spines. Previous owner"s inscription to front paste down of "Brief History of the Tower of London." Front and rear hinges of "Romance of London" cracked, with binding materials slightly exposed, holding but somewhat loose. Previous owner"s inscription to front free endpaper of "Romance of London," "The Romance of the London Directory", and "Literary London." Bookplate from Charles S. Burdon to front free endpaper to "Skirts of the great City." Previous owner"s red pencil inscription to rear paste down of "Holly House," with prie plate to front paste down from Bostall Lane school, awarded to Hellie Wallace, 1924. Prize plate to front paste down of "Dibs" from Primitive Methodist Sunday School. Internally, generally firmly bound. Higes slightly strained in places to the odd copy, but holding firm. Library stamp from Gloucestershire County Library and library annotations to printing page and front paste down of "London Parks". Paper and glue residue to front endpapers of "London Parks" with slight loss and rubbing to front paste down. Final two pages of the lighter blue cloth bound copy of "Romance of the London Directory fully disbound, with rust staining to gutters from stapled binding. Very Good. Various; Arthur G. Bell; M. V. Wheelhouse; Donald Mawell; W. J. Roberts (illustrator). book. …

Leather. Zustand: Good. A nicely bound collection of three works illustrated by the influential Victorian caricaturist Phil May, a unique volume of his work. Three volumes bound in one, all illustrated by Phil May.Phil May was an important caricaturist of the Victorian era; he played a large role in the artistic styles moving away form the traditional Victorian styles towards the modern humorous cartoon.These three works showcase May's entertaining work, paired with humorous written pieces that exemplify Victorian satire.'The Parson and the Painter', a very scarce work. Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. Written by Joseph Slapkins, pseudonym of Alfred Allison. Original front wrap bound in. Illustrated in-text throughout.'Phil May's Sketch-Book', published in 1897, the popular edition. Illustrated with fifty plates.'Grien on Rougemont', a scarce work, published in 1898, this work is a 'Modern Robinson Crusoe'. Colourful front wrap bound in, with illustrations throughout. This work includes 'The de Rougemont Pantomime'.Bookplate of Hugh Charles Knowles to the front paste down. In a half morocco binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Discolouration and marks to the boards and spines. A little rubbing to the joints and extremities. Small amount of loss to the tail of the spine, minor bumping to the extremities. Rear hinge is starting. Bookplate to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few occasional spots. Good. Phil May (illustrator). book.…

First edition, second state printing. Subscription edition. Very good in brown boards with gilt titles and decoration to the front board and spine. Some splitting to the spine. Sticker scar on front board. Ex-libris label on front pastedown.

328 illustrations. 1 vols. 8vo. 1st Edition. Illustrated by W. Fr. Brown, True Williams, B. Day. First edition, first issue, with the advertisement on page 592 and line of text on page 242, lines 20-21. 328 illustrations. 1 vols. 8vo. A very good first edition, first issue copy in the preferred, but often significantly worn, publisher's morocco binding. On the first blank is the ownership signature of Henry F. Peck, who almost assuredly was the president of Peck Brothers and Co., a brass goods manufacturer in New Haven, CT, not far from where Twain lived in Connecticut at the time; Peck also stamped his initials in gilt on the cover. On the first pastedown endpaper there is an additional bookplate for Rockwell Harmon Potter, who for 15 years served as the dean of the Hartford Theological Seminary. BAL 3386 Publisher's 3/4 morocco binding; blind stamped decoratively and in gilt on spine; gilt edging to leather; additional initials stamped in gilt on cover; minor overall shelf wear; corners bumped; marbled fore edges, tanned; marbled endpapers; bookplate on first pastedown endpaper; ownership signature to first blank; illustrated frontispieces with tissue guard; illustrated throughout with black-and-white engravings First edition, first issue, with the advertisement on page 592 and line of text on page 242, lines 20-21.…