Edited Jack Simmons (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition. Ex-library copy. Unclipped red dust-jacket is lightly rubbed at edges, clean dark red covers with gilt lettering on the spine, bumped lower front corner, sound binding - free front end-paper is pasted to inside front cover, library stamp on reverse of title-page, clean pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0715343335. ISBN/EAN: 9780715343333. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 42015070244. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Jacket. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hard covers in tidy condition with a very good dust jacket, front endpapers slightly browned Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Printed wrappers. Octavo. 59pp. Buff wrappers. Bumped and faded spine, near fine. This issue features Roy Campbell, F.L. Lucas, and Jack Lindsay. Additional contributors include N.K. Cruickshank, Doreen Dunlop, Wrey Gardiner, A.H. Heys, Teresa Hooley, Esther Spencer, G.W. Harris, Sonia Bentzon, Freda C. Bond, Denis Turner, Stuart Holroyd, R.V. Blakemore, P.D. Cummins, Justin Richardson, Margaret Stanley-Wrench, Frank Lissauer, Sidonie Schall, Christopher Levenson, Michael Malim, Murrell Simmons, W.H. Hamilton, Laurence H. Williams, Dennis Peck, Valmai Richardson, Mary Banes, Kathleen M. Chapin, F.D. Walker, William Wolff, Alice Alment, S. Thomas Ansell, Peter Fison, Howard Parsons, Robert Greacen, Stephen Graham, John Graddon, Kennedy Williamson, Paul Selver, K.V. Richardson, and E. Royse Pritchard.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 'English County Historians' ~ edited by Jack Simmons; pub by EP Publishing Ltd, 1978; with jacket, 8vo, 246pp, jacket & book in very clean condition, almost mint.

Hardback copy in grey cloth boards with blue gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 204pp. B/w illustrations throughout, b/w pictorial endpapers. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (66/7).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright titling on spine. No ownership marks.Illustrated ."The Men Who Built Railways - A Reprint of F. R. Conder's Personal Recollections of English Engineers". Edited by Jack Simmons. This is the story of Francis Roubiliac Conder and other English Railway Engineers who built the British Railways between 1833 and 1856. With numerous black & white photographs & illustrations. 232 pages clean and tight.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket very lightly dulled at spine, with a little light wear at extremities. 210 x 160 mm. viii, 96 pp + 4 pages of b&w plates. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 204pp, bw illus.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Memoirs of a Station Master. This book, first published anonymously in 1879 under the title Ernest Struggles, is an account of the author's life on the Great Western Railway in the 1850s and 1860s. It affords one of the very few pictures we have of the railway service seen from the inside. Such records are very rare. What makes this one unique is that the author knew how to write. His lively comic sense and sharp turn of phrase give the book a continuing vitality; it is an entertaining and authentic commentary both on the railway and on the social life of the mid-Victorian are. 165 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Spotting to end papers. Spotting to D/J. Rubbing to extremities.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over white boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8½" x 6½" (0.8 kg); pp (viii) 96; Index; Contains: Black & white plates; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #183632 ||.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. As new hardback,in as new un-clipped d/j,no inscriptions.2000,edition.591pp.

Sm. 4to. 165pp. An account of the author's life on the GWR in the 1850s and 60s first published anonymously in 1879. Orange boards in pictorial dust wrapper. Very good copy. Social history and victorian railway life. Uncommon.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 7½''. Contains 198 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0413323102 RAILWAYS & LOCOMOTIVES.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original white paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6½''. Contains 116 printed pages of text with archive monochrome illustrations throughout. A few feint surface stains to the white of the panels, foxing to the end papers. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition archive panoramic illustrated dust wrapper with 15 mm piece of paper missing from the foot of the spine, tiny chips to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 239001087 RAILWAYS & LOCOMOTIVES.