C L T Beeching (46 results)

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 297 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Vol.1. Contains both monochrome and colour photographs. 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. Corne…

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 377 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout with colour illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing,…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not dated. In very good tan cloth boards, with gilt titles to front and spine, blind stamped ruled borders, title field and logo on front. The covers are very tight and clean, very slight dent on front. Clean end papers apart from two inch slightly tanned horizon…

Orange Cloth Cover. Condition: Contents Good. No Jacket. This the circa 1930 Edition. This is a complete grocer's manual for the retail trade dating from the 1930s. A fascinating look back to former times, but the information given is not all out of date in the methods of production of food. N H CREBER signature (Famous Tavistoc…

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good Plus. Good Plus. Bound in red cloth, a few fingerprint sized stains on rear board, gilt lettering on spine dulled. Dust jacket has chips, tears, creases, and a few tiny stains, but is essentially complete and printed front and back with ads for other books from this publisher and s…

Original publisher's sewn limp gray cloth wrappers, black title spine & frontcover, frontcover portrait mounted , 4to: [xij], frontispiece portrait tipped-in, x, 11-208pp., [2]pp., 20 contributions with illustrations - notes & references, list illustrations, table of contents, advertisements. Some rust. Fine copy., Volume: The B…

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. General Editor C.L.T.Beeching. Assisted by Specialist Writers and Artists (Experts in their own departments). 377 pages. An attempt to satisfy a demand for written and pictured help towards improvement in the art of showing grocery and provisions and to place in the hands of the display man a m…

Condition: Good. Second and Revised Edition. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing. Moderate tanning to endpapers. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Mild sunning to s…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition for age. 'A Class Book for First and Intermediate Students of the Institution and an introduction to Commodities for all beginners in the Trade of the Grocer and Provision Dealer.' 4th revised edition, 1926. Owner name and London Co Operative Society Ltd. stamp to inside cover…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This 4 volume set is well illustrated with photographs, charts, line drawings and tables and provides all information pertaing to being a successful bisiness owner. The books are tight, none have writings, markings or tears. There is foxing on all the edges, but none…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A brilliantly fascinating book about the art of window display and what would now be called Visual Merchandising back in the 30s. Screams Art Deco on every page. Illustrated throughout with black and white photos of displays and with a small number of astonishing full colour photos…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 377 p., [21] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.). Subjects; Grocery trade Great Britain. Show windows. Decorative…

Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, ltd. London. 1933. Fourth Edition. Revised and Enlarged. Hardback. No DW. Bright royal blue boards. Frontis. displaying photograph of grocery shop and many other photographs and drawings of shop fronts, shop interiors and equipment from the 1930s. Fold-out table displaying analysis of payments. Ownership…