Armstrong Mr John (14 results)

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

paperback. Condition: 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.

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: 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.

Paperback. Condition: 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.

Condition: 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Derelict by William Hope Hodgson; The Stranger by Ambrose Bierce; The Werewolf by Frederick Marryat; The Man Who Liked Dickens by Evelyn Waugh; The Case of M. Valdemar by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pipe Smoker by Martin Armstrong; The Red Room by H. G. Wells; The Judge's House by Bram Stoker; El Verdugo by Honore de Balzac; From What Strange Land by Blanche Bane Kuder; Telling by Elizabeth Bowen; The Treasure of Abbot Thomas by M. R. James; The Birthright by Hilda Hughes; Lazarus Returns by Guy Endore; The Island of the Ud by William Hope Hodgson; Fear by Guy de Maupassant; Twelve O'Clock by Charles Whibley; A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe; The Pioneers of Pike's Peak by Basil Tozer; The Fourth Man by John Russell; Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker; The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe; A Warning to the Curious by M. R. James; Nobody's House by A. M. Burrage; The Mysterious Mansion by Honore de Balzac; No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman by Charles Dickens; The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs; The Turn of the Screw by Henry James; Wandering Willie's Tale by Sir Walter Scott; The Horla by Guy de Maupassant; The Haunted and the Haunters by E. Bulwer Lytton; Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu; and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Condition: 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.

Paperback. Condition: 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.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 3 vols. in one: (1) Mr Hammond. Love Elegies. 60pp. (2) Dr. Akenside. The Pleasures of Imagination a Poem in three books. Followed by Odes on Several Subjects. Pp.116. These 2 vols were Printed for W. Ruddiman junior and Company in 1759 & 1758 respectively. (3) John Armstrong M.D. The Art of Preserving Health a Poem in four books. 59pp. (1756). Printed in London (no publisher indicated). Full calf covers are worn & scuffed with extremeties bumped & rubbed. Spine loss at top and bottom. Front cover loose. At one stage this book belonged to the Kinsela family. The front pastedown has "Thomas Kinsela's book Guernsey 1800" & Barratt Kinsela's name is on top margin of contents page both in black ink. Part of the contents seems to be lacking, possibly just one leaf. Occasional pencil writing and other marks & internal staining. The last leaf is torn with no text loss. There is another inscription in pen on rear pastedown dated 1789. Rare.…

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Condition: Fair. Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed by Mackenzie and Dent, St. Nicholas' Church-Yard, circa [1825]., [1825]. Fair. - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-3/8 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in early half brown calf & marbled boards with a gilt titled leather label & gilt rules on the spine. The covers are rubbed & scuffed and the edges bumped. The pagination is as follows: Frontispiece, title page, pages i-xii, [iii]-xii, and[13]684, illustrated with a full-page engraved frontispiece & 11 full-page engraved plates. The first signature (i.e. group of pages) is detached though present. The hinges are cracked and a piece is torn from the top edge of the rear endpaper. A previous owner's signature is penned on the recto and verso of the frontispiece and the rear endpaper. A printed recipe and two other recipes, penned in ink, are mounted to the front endpaper and pastedown. There is some staining, particularly to the endpapers and pastedowns with occasional minor foxing. A complete copy of this early 19th century cookery book. Fifth edition. The text of a 1756 letter by Ben Franklin appears on pages 28/29. A guide to managing a "Poultry-Yard" and "Management of Fowls" appears on pages 101 through 105, preceding the recipes, here printed from pages 128 through 315 under the heading "Domestic Cookery". These include recipes for Fish, Poultry & Game, Soups & Gravies, Pies, Puddings, Vegetables - also, Pickles, Pastry, Sweet Dishes, etc., Cakes & Bread, the Art of Carving, Cooking for the Sick, and Cooking for the Poor. A chapter on "Home-Brewing" is printed on pages 316 through 336.…