Lambert Sam Editor (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). Soft cover book, third revised edition, 104 pages, illustrated by Osbert Lancaster; covers are near fine, text is near fine (very lightly and uniformly age-toned). Book.

Paperback. Condition: near fine(-). 3rd Edition, 2nd Printing. 1 oblong volume in blue, black and red pictorial wraps; illustrations; 104 pages; 22 x 14 cm. Suitable for lovers of London and of design, this book guides the reader around 1950s London hour by hour, from morning walk to evening visit to a Turkish bath and late-night taxi home, including many stately homes and restaurants. Delightful illustrations and jaunty copy. // London, travel guides, mid-century travel. About near fine(-); edgewear to wraps; crease to bottom edge of rear of wraps; pages are lightly age-toned but clean, binding solid; a very readable and enjoyable copy.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Name to front end paper. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A clean very tight copy with very slightly marked boards, damp effect to lower edge, dusty page edges, rubbing to spine and no bumping to corners. 104pp. A guide to where the other books don't take you. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ## AS PICTURED - FIVE IMAGES ## FIRST EDITION, First Printing, 1951. Illustrated wraps, price 3/6. Predominantly bright and clean, with page block edges a trifle rubbed/soiled, the letters 'AY' rubbed away at spine tail. A very nice thing about this copy is that it has clearly been used to accompany a special day out. Laid in are: a ticket tab from the Winter Garden Theatre dated June 15, 1956, kept safe in its envelope; a carbon copy of the bill from Ye Olde Cock Tavern in Fleet Street for a meal and drinks for two, costing 13/11; a page from "Everywoman" dated June 1953; Vogue's Gastronomic Map of London listing 150 London Restaurants and Pubs. Contents tight, bright and clean, with no additional markings or inscriptions. Held with three original large staples, rusted but secure. Published in 1951, as stated, with no additional impressions noted. A nicely preserved copy, and redolent of its time. FREE POSTAGE WITHIN THE U.K. BUYERS FROM OUTSIDE THE U.K. WILL BE QUOTED SHIPPING CHARGE PRIOR TO PURCHASING. (25% of all FARRAGO proceeds donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association).