Mainstream publishing uk (28 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. UK ed. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes 27*b/w illustrations. 185pp. Small booksellers label to DJ fly.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes numerous b/w and colour illustrations and photographs. 160pp.

paperback. Zustand: Good. No dust jacket. First UK edition. Ex-library book. Library stickers on foot of spine. Library sticker, stamp and two scrapes on half-title page; library stamps and sticker on catalogue page. Page block is slightly grubby with library stamp on head. Slightly scuffed softcover with cocked spine and lightly creased and worn leading corners. A few superficial scores on covers. Minor tanning to page egdes. Hinge very slightly weakend at front, effect negligible. Leading corners of early and final pages are lightly creased. Text remains clear throughout. T. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Carew's account of his times as an SAS operative attached to the Mujahideen fighting the Soviet occupation force. Includes many colour photographs. 282pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Thus. xxvi, 660pp. Quarter bound in maroon cloth under maroon paper-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; teal endpapers. 8vo. Rubbed spine ends, slightly cocked. Text block edges tanning, fore edge starting to fox. Volume shaken. Internally neat, clean and bright. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Comes complete with rare original membership form for The Scottish Malt Whisky Society. A fine copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a fine, unclipped dustjacket. All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Jim Hewitson to the title page. A very good+ copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a very good+ unclipped dustjacket (lightly bruised to corners) All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 256 pages. Joe Louis vs Max SchmelingRing of hate tells the story of one of the greatest sports events of the twentie th century, the heavy-weight championship bout between Germany's Max Schmeling a nd America's Brown Bomber, Joe Louis - at a time when both men carried their n ation's hopes on their shoulders. More than the world heavyweight championship w as at stake when Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling on June 22, 1938. In a world on the brink of war, the fight was perceived as a contest between nations, races, a nd political ideologies - the symbol of a much vaster struggle. Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels boasted that the Aryan Schmeling would crush his infer ior black opponent. President Franklin D. Roosevelt told Louis, his guest at th e White House, that America needs muscles like yours to beat Germany. For Loui s, this was also his chance to avenge the only loss in his brilliant professiona l career - by a knockout - to the same Max Schmeling two years earlier.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 304 pages. Tens of millions of people worldwide learned of Scotland's Rossyln Chapel in Dan Brown's blockbuster novel The Da Vinci Code. Now, after 500 years shroud ed in mystery and legend, the secrets of the chapel, the castle, King Arthur and the quest for the Holy Grail are about to be revealed. The astonishing story of Rosslyn brings together a host of famous figures from history and lege nd, including Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, Alexander the Great, William Wallac e, Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots, Joan of Arc, Sir Gawain and Merlin the Wizard. No one has come close to unravelling the truth about Rosslyn. Until now. * Does the fabled Holy Grail lie buried beneath Rosslyn Chap el? * Did the Knights Templar hide their treasure in Rosslyn's secret crypt? * Can the thousands of carvings within Rosslyn Chapel be decoded? After more than a decade of research, two Scottish historians have finally uncov ered the real story of Rosslyn and the Grail.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a fine, unclipped dustjacket. All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Reprint. Besides being a fascinating story of for Glenn Miller enthusiasts and record collectors, wartime veterans and general readers, this book will be a permanent record for anyone seeking information on Glenn Miller's last band. The brown boards are good and tight. There is light speckling to the head of the text block and the text is accompanied by black & white photographs. There is a previous owners label on the front endpaper. The dust jacket shows light readers wear to the edges. The book price includes 2nd class tracked and signed for postage - UK only.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. ' Among Mountains' is a book about a passion, the passion of a Scot for the wildest landscapes of his native country. But this is not simply another mountaineering book: rather, it is a nature-writer's very personal vision of the mountain world. A good tight copy.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. In 2009, aged 108, Claude Choules became the last man alive to have been on active service before the 1918 Armistice and the last who served in both world wars. This engaging, wryly humorous autobiography reflects the amiable nature of a truly unique man, the world's last living combatant of the First World War.…

Zustand: New. In 1980, at the age of ten, Loung Ung escaped a devastated Cambodia and flew to the US as a refugee. She and her eldest brother, with whom she escaped, left behind their three surviving siblings. This book follows the parallel lives of Loung and her closest.

Zustand: New. During the 1980s, Liverpool Football Club dominated English football, winning six league titles, two European Cups, two FA Cups and four League Cups.Opens the door to both the dressing-room and the boot room at Anfield during the 1980s to reveal a wealt.

Zustand: New. A fool couldn t ride the Vincent Black Shadow more than once, but a fool can ride a Ducati 900 many times, and it will always be a bloodcurdling kind of fun.An enthralling collection of motorcycle-related writing A fool couldn t ride the Vincent.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Alberto Morrocco to the half title page. A fine copy of a first edition, first impression (thus) paperback. All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. Signed by Author(s).…

Zustand: Fine. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate grey paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. 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. ISBN 1840184299 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. pp 335 tidy copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 336pp, full illustrated in colour in-text. Black paper-covered boards; silver titles on spine; black endpapers. 4to. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Jim McLean to the half title page. A fine copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a very good+ unclipped dustjacket (slight colour bleed to inside bottom edge of dustjacket) All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardback. First Edition. 26 x 30cm 334pp near fine hardback in dust jacket. A proclamation on the front jacket says:'I now understand why Damien Hirst regfards John Bellany and Freancis Bacon as the two greatest painters of the twentieth century', Simon Groom, Director of the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. Here you can see the playful, humorous works in colour reproduction. During the early 1960s,Bellany studied at Edinburgh College of Art, where he met other young Scottish artists to begin lifelong friendships and share ideals for a renaissance in Scottish arts. His contemporaries included Alan Bold and Alexander Moffat.[Bellany and Moffat studied under Robin Philipson. Their initial interest was in impressionism but with their common Scottish background they looked toward Alan Davie as a connection to a greater but more accessible artistic world. Near fine in near fine dustjacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by John Bellany to the half title page. A fine copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a very good+ unclipped dustjacket (two small tears to dustjacket at head of spine) All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 152 pages. afew foxing marks on title page.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by all six original members of the band. A fine copy of a first edition, first impression hardback in a near fine, unclipped dustjacket. All books are swathed in biodegradable bubble wrap and posted in strong, custom made book boxes to ensure undamaged delivery. Signed by Author(s). …

Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. 512 pp. Index, bibliography, list of abbreviations, extensive footnotes. Eight pages of black and white photographic plates. "Explores the treachery between - and within - the nations that were ostensibly allies during the Second World War. Demonstrates the extent to which the Allied war effort was driven by vested interests, primarily concerned with the balance of power in the post-war world rather than the defeat of Germany and Japan, thus prolonging the war by as much as two years and resulting in a Europe divided between East and West, and the onset of the Cold War." - dust jacket. Former library copy with relatively few markings. Average wear. Dust jacket preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Please note: pages 13-20 were loose but have been taped in place. A worthy reading copy of this fascinating and well-researched study.; World War 1939-1945 - Allies.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 304. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine, illustrated endpapers. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine head, heel lightly bumped. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.…