King penguin harmondsworth (16 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Penguin Edition. Paperback. Why, Marcia asks herself, is she the only housewife in history to comprehend the menace of Mucor and his legions of rubbish? Mathematics graduate and now South London housewife, Marcia is only too aware of dirt in all its manifestations. Dust, smears, mould, dandruff, grease, stains are, she believes, a terrible threat to civilization. But who will help her in the great struggle? 120 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Penguin Edition. Paperback. Winner of the W. H. Smith Literary Award. Ernest Kestner, a pork butcher in Lubeck, is driving back to the small French village where he spent the summer of 1944. Lascaud-sur-Marn, its gaping houses and shops overgrown with roses, remains a memorial to the men, women and children who were rounded up and massacred there by German soldiers. In kestner's memories of that afternoon atrocity, and in his voluptuous memories of Jannie, the French girl who spoke no German, the sun shines interminably as in photographs. he has spent the last forty years, at the rate of forty cigarettes a day, keeping his secret. But now, in view of the state of his lungs, there is no need for secrecy any more.157 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). …

Decorative Boards. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition.King Penguin UR: The First Phases Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Slightly sunned spine. Nearly all the plates in this book illustrate treasures found in the Royal Rombs of Ur. But when faced with a strange and ancient civilisation which could produce works of art so rich and technically so perfect, we naturally ask how it arose; and so the text deals mainly with the history of Ur before the time of the Royal Tombs. Illustrated. 16 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Zustand: Gut.

Hard with Dust Jacket. Zustand: Good in like dust jacket. First impression. Good in like dust jacket. Slightly foxed. 16 wonderful historical colour prints. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in good condition. Written and illustrated by Gwen White. Boards are slightly marked and sunned. Upper section of the spine cover is absent. Board corners and spine foot are bumped and rubbed. Spine is slightly cocked. Initials penned to FEP. Gutter break at page 16. However, binding remains sound, and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

1st Edition. Good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Some wear around the spine cover edges. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description31 pages. Notes: Feint Collection. Subjects: Chadwick, Paxton. Crown jewels. Crown jewels Great Britain Great Britain. 1 Kg. …

Soft cover. 8vo. pp 147. Large format paperback. Signed presentation from the author to Daniel Abse, (1923 2014) well respected Welsh and Jewish poet, 'For Dannie and Joan, with love Clive Sinclair, St. Albans, September '82'. ISBN: 0140062165 Very good plus.

32pp, 32 ills, bibliog. 18x12, pictorial boards, matching dw. Very good in slightly chipped and rubbed dw. Nice little work from Pevsner's series for Penguin.

36pp, incl 8 b&w plates + 16 delightful colour plates. Patterned boards. 18x12. Good copy, in clipped and slightly chipped dw. Charming little work, celebrating Oxford's architecture. Possibly Howard Colvin's first books.

8°, 37 S. und 24 Tafelseiten mit Farbabbildungen, Text: englisch, farbig illustr. original Pappband (Hardcover), Besitzerstempel oben links auf Vorderdeckelinnenseite, sonst gutes, sauberes Exemplar. Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main (Nordend ggü. Musterschule) möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main (Nordend, close to Musterschule) is possible. It saves the shipping costs.…

Pictorial boards. Zustand: Good. First reprint. Small slim 12mo, illustrated with 16 colour plates by Redoute, pp 30, endpapers a little age-toned, plates and text a little foxed, a name and date on the front endpaper, pictorial boards a little worn foxed and age-toned. SCARCE. Postage will be reduced. Redoute (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated boards. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 40 printed pages of text with 32 colour illustrated plates to the rear. A little wear to the lower edges, ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 5/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. KING PENGUIN (Series).…

Soft cover. 8vo. pp 207. Paperback edition of this collection pre dates the hardback edition.ISBN: 0140083839 Pages and covers slightly tanned, price label at rear cover, else clean and square. Very good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. FIRST POCKET EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

1st King Penguin edition. 18.5cms x 12.3cms. Pp.138, frontispiece + 3 further colour illustrated plates. Brown cloth, gilt title to front and spine, slightly rubbed with small tears to top and tail of spine. G+.