1930s (90 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 2016-18. A VG or better original release 8 x 10 still. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 148 pages. Illustrated. Agatha Christie and 'Hercule Poirot', Iris Murdoch, the 'Girl's Own Paper' from the 1930s and 1940s, Collectable mountaineering books, Alison Uttley's children's books and AJ Cronin.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 72 pages. Illustrated. Timothy Mowl and Philip White "A Folly From The Brush Of A Folly Builder" / Karen Lynch "Visit Britain's Landmarks: Follies On Shell Advertising Posters In The 1930s" / Michael G Cousins "Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire: An Eighteenth-Century Estate" (SL#6B).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good New Hogtown Publisher, Toronto 1979 mass market softcover Moderate cover wear Clean pages, age-toned Sound binding.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 48 pages. Illustrated. A Creech Jones "Destroying Colonialism" / Frank Frost "Preparing For The 1951 Festival Of Britain" / Stephen Spender "In The 1930s - Poets" / David Parry "The Art Of The Thatcher" / Dyneley Hussey "Bach In England 1870 - 1950" (SL#111).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. un-dated (ca. late 1930s, early 1940s) softcover catalog; 64 pp, 6 x 9; excellent condition but likely missing original covers. Catalog for NYC based importer - heavily illustrated w. BW photos of the hundreds of food, household and food-related products and equipment offered for sale. Text in German.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 128 pages. Illustrated. Cover by Edgar Franklin Wittmack. Fabulous 1930s advertisements. Andrew R Boone "Engineers Turn Detectives" / Grover C Mueller "Is 'Heavy Water' the Fountain of Youth?" / Robert E Martin "Spanish Moss - Hair from Trees" / Edwin Teale "Trailer Homes" / Morton C Walling "Spiders" (BT#34).

Rußland, 1991. 198 S. mit ca. 200 Abb., Ln.U. im Schuber., quart.---Text russisch. Neuwertig 1470 Gramm.

Condition: New.

Sepia studio portrait on 8.5 x 13.5 cm postcard, stamped on reverse 'MANNELL LONDON'. In good condition, lightly aged. She signs 'Winifred Shotter' at foot. A soft-toned head and shoulders portrait of a wistful Shotter, with Marcel wave, staring at the camera in a fashionable frock. Scan on application.

Condition: Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 320 pp. Ink scribble inside the rear cover and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.

Die Begleittexte in deutscher, englischer u. französischer Sprache.

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. A survey of love, licence and restriction in the Middle Ages. Contains 320 pp. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with closed tears and rubbing to the corners and edges, not price clipped, 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.

Condition: Fine. Hard back binding in publisher's original silver grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. A survey of love, licence and restriction in the Middle Ages. Contains 320 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, 17/6. Original gold foil belly band. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.

Condition: New.

4to. 32pp. B/w illustrations and colour folding map. Original pale blue wrappers decorated in gilt. A very good copy. First edition. Illustrates early accomodation, ski-ing and transport as well as the views.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. On 9.5 x 11.5 cm leaf of blue paper, with rounded outer corners, torn from an autograph album. In good condition, lightly aged, with spotting on reverse. Reads: 'Best Wishes / Tom Walls.' Good bold writing, with stylistic flourish linking the cross-stroke of the T in 'Tom' with the S of 'wishes', and two small vertical strokes at the centre of the underlining of the signature. See image.

Die englischsprachige Ausgabe des Katalogs.

Condition: Good. Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt and black. 8vo. 8½'' x 5ĵ''. Contains (xvi), 224 pp with over 150 monochrome illustrations and archive photographs by the author throughout. Illustrated bookplate from the private library of Alexandra Haig and SIGNED by her to the front free end paper 'Alexandra Haig', corners and spine ends bumped and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. NATURAL HISTORY.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Single sheet, 17.5 x 11. 5", printed on one side and folded to fourths. _____ Promotional for this county in northeastern Oregon. _____ Illustrated with eight black & white photos of scenery, farm activities and the Eastern Oregon Normal School and Junior College at La Grande. _____Uncredited and undated, but the school shown was completed in 1929 and the appearances of two women in one of the photos suggests the 1930s. _____ There are a pair of 1" grease stains to the upper right corner. _____ Not in WorldCat (02/22). _____.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. _____ Single sheet, 14 7/8 x 15 7/8", printed on both sides and folded to eight panels. _____ Undated, but provenance suggests from the 1930s. _____ The exterior is entirely text, split between business advantages and tourist attractions. _____ The interior is a black & white map of the county, overprinted in red to indicate (we believe) major roads._____ Also shows towns, railroads, trails, camps and fishing sites. _____ The cover panel has tanning to one edge. _____ Not in WorldCat (07/21). _____.

Presenter of 1930's show on BBC radio, 'The Zoo Man'. 1 page, 12mo. Folded twice. In good condition. 'All you can do for your parrot is to paint the jaws with iodine, but I am afraid the trouble may be with the kidneys & in that case you cannot do much. | Give quite simple food, nothing fattening | Yours truly, | D. Seth-Smith "The Zoo Man". Seth-Smith's book 'The Zoo Man Speaking' was published by Thomas Nelson in 1937. In grubby stamped envelope addressed in autograph to Freakes.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1 book.

Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1 book.

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

First Edition. Previous ownership signature dated 1938. Fine bright copy without dust jacket. A remarkable look at 1930s the theatrical scene on Broadway.

Large octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-96, illustrations, pictorial wrappers, stapled. Cover a bit dusty and rubbed, but a very good copy. (#167513).

Large octavo, pp. [1-4] 1-28, illustrations, pictorial wrappers, stapled. Lower fore-edge corners bumped, but a very good copy. (#167512).

Large octavo, nine volumes, pictorial wrappers, stapled. Nine pieces, as follows: 1) RED RIVER VALLEY, FROM THE PICTURE RED RIVER VALLEY, by Republic Film Co., featuring Gene Autry, copyright 1935. Calumet V241. 2) THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BLUES, words and music by Gene Autry and Jimmy Long, featured by Loretta Kusic of Si Perkins Group over WCFL and ABC chain, copyright 1932. Calumet V470. 3) THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS, Bradley Kincaid, the Kentucky Mountain Boy, copyright 1936. Calumet V1152. 4) BURY ME OUT ON THE PRAIRIE, "The Westerners" (Massey Family), copyright 1935. Calumet V226. 5) BIRMINGHAM JAIL, "High and Low" (Dick Teela and Gwyneth Neil), copyright 1935. Calumet V408. 6) I WISH I WAS SINGLE AGAIN, Manny Williams and his Orchestra, copyright 1935. Calumet V432. 7) MAY I SLEEP IN YOUR BARN TONIGHT MISTER?, Dan Russo and his Orioles Orchestra, copyright 1935. Calumet V441. 8) LETTER EDGED IN BLACK, Frank Marvin, copyright 1935. Calumet V237. 9) FOUR THOUSAND YEARS AGO, featured by Jimmy Long over WLS and WJJD, copyright 1935. Calumet V422. All bright, very good or better copies. (#167515).