Horace Shipp (154 results)

First edition. 4to 10 1/4" x 7 3/4". Brown cloth and boards stamped in black. 144 pages - combination of text printed on laid paper with plates printed on slick paper plus 11 pages of ads at front and 29 pages of ads at back printed on slick paper. Some pages unopened. Page foredges and bottom edges uncut. Very nice near fine co…

Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 180 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustration plates. Colour frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild ma…

Condition: Good. 1945. First Edition. 91 pages. Red and black dust jacket over red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some lig…

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Cloth spined boards, dj, VG/G. xiv+144+xv-xlvi pp, b/w frontis, 50 b/w illustrations, 46 pages of b/w adverts, endpapers tanned, cream dustjacket a little marked & grubby with a little loss at the head & tail. A collection of 22 essays on all manner of antiques, from carved ivories to stamps. T…

Condition: Good. 1944. No Edition Remarks. 92 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards. Plates are bright and clear. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Cloth…

Condition: Good. 1944. No Edition Stated. 92 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning t…

Condition: Fair. 1928. No Edition Remarks. 143 pages. No dust jacket. Pink paper covered boards with brown cloth to spine. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Newspaper clipping about clocks inserted to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 370 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and title page, with label to former. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumpi…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 128 pages + 39 plates back-to-back in colour and B&W to rear. No dustjacket. Ex-school library with markings to spine, end-papers, half-title and title-page, tape marks to end-papers. Green hardback binidng with light marks and one small scuff to rear. Gilt-coloured…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 370 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and…