Published by Shoe String Press, Incorporated
ISBN 10: 0208006605 ISBN 13: 9780208006608
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Peter Owen Publishers, UK, 1968
ISBN 10: 072063850X ISBN 13: 9780720638509
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good condition hard cover, with good condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, internally clean and tidy and in a good readable condition.
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust wrapper. Tape residue and internal library marks. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 239 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Historians Great Britain Biography. London (England) Historiography. London (England) History. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Readers Union, UK, 1947
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair to good condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust wrapper. Tape residue and internal library marks. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 239 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Historians Great Britain Biography. London (England) Historiography. London (England) History. 1 Kg.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Peter Owen Ltd 1968 first edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Peter Owen, London, 1968
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good(-). Illustrated. 239pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Peter Owen, (1968). A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper.
Published by Allan Wingate, 1952
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 102 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Bookseller sticker stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.
Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 239 pages illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits 26 cm. Subjects; Stow, John 1524/5-1605 historian. Strype, John 1643-1737 historian. Historiography. London (England) History. Historians England. London (England) Historiography. 3 Kg.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages; Physical description: 239 p. : illus. , facsims. , maps, ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Historians - England. London (England) - History. London (England) - Historiography - Bibliography. Stow, John, historian. 1524/5-1605 - Strype, John, historian. 1643-1737. 3 Kg.
Published by Allan Wingate, 1952
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 2nd class tracked post within 12 hours of receipt of order.
Published by Peter Owen, 1968
Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 11.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback, dustwrapper has some rubbing and wear, especially to top edge. No tears fading or loss, wrapper now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, signed and dated by author with dedication to half title page, no other inscriptions, illustrated. Clean and bright internally with little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
Hardback edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 239 pages illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits 26 cm. Subjects; Stow, John 1524/5-1605 historian. Strype, John 1643-1737 historian. Historiography. London (England) History. Historians England. London (England) Historiography. 1 Kg.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No jacket. Very slight crease to the bottom right corner of the cover. Clean and readable throughout.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages; Physical description: 239 p. : illus. , facsims. , maps, ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Historians - England. London (England) - History. London (England) - Historiography - Bibliography. Stow, John, historian. 1524/5-1605 - Strype, John, historian. 1643-1737. 1 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Sylvan Press; Peaers Union, London, 1949
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback copy in maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt design to front boards, no dustjacket. 168pp. B/w frontispeice, full page b/w illustrations. Not library copy, no inscriptions. (66/3).
Published by London, Peter Owen, 1968., 1968
First Edition
Quarto, 240pp, original boards, lacks dustwrapper, a very good copy. First edition.
Published by Allan Wingate, London, 1952
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Light wear to dustjacket upper edge with light chipping to spine ends. Black & white illustrations by Ann Langford Dent. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 102 pages. In 1951 Stanley Rubinstein wrote a Letter to the Editor of The Sunday Times asking why people wrote Letters to Editors. This provoked a response of 4 personal letters and 20 other letters to the Editor of the paper. He has taken each of the 24 letters and as peg upon which to hang reflections and recollections of the amusing things which had happened in the previous fifty years. The then editor, H.V. Hodson judiciously sums up.
Published by Allan Wingate, 1952
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. DJ in archival cover chip. Stated first published in 1952. Inscribed by the author. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Readers Union, London, 1949
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Reprint. dustwrapper much worn and torn, book itself sound and clean. Reissue of a work first published by Sylvan Press in 1947, based on Mayhew's 19th Century works. Illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Allan Wingate, London, 1952
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 23.99
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHard Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ann Langford Dent (illustrator). First Edition. Small HARDBACK IN JACKET 1952. 1st edition. 102 pages. Under 200g. Signed by the author & the Illustrator on the front end paper. FOXING TO PAGE EDGES & END PAPERS. Tight binding. Jacket has edge wear & few tears with minor loss. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref Dnagel. Signed By Author and Illustrat.
Published by Jarrolds, GB
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
US$ 10.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- DW. 2nd Edition. 1920s. Size: Sm8vo.
Published by Readers Union 1949 London, 1949
Seller: Versandantiquariat Buchegger, Trier, Germany
Leinen 22 cm Gebrauchsspuren kein Schutzumschlag 168 S. / Sprache: deutsch / 455 g / Weiter Info: Ill. / Zustand: Einband an Ecken gestoßen, ehem. Bibliothekenexemplar mit Stempel, Buchblock in Ordnung / KEIN VERSAND INS AUSLAND.
Published by Sylvan Press, London, 1947
First Edition
US$ 48.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. // An uncommon first edition. In the original cloth binding. This intriguing volume comprises contemporary accounts of the lives of London street sellers in 1851, recorded first by Henry Mayhew and edited for this volume by Stanley Rubinstein. With twenty-five full page illustrations. Collated, complete. Mayhew, one of the co-founders of popular satirical magazine Punch, was an English journalist, playwright and advocate of reform. He is well known for his influential survey of the city"s poor in his three-volume "London Labour and the London Poor", of which this book derives information from regarding primarily street sellers. Rubinstein was a British solicitor, novelist and historian. With an introduction on the social and historical context of London life by M. Dorothy George. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with a few handling marks to the boards and mild discolouration to the spine. Minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Offsetting to the endpapers, otherwise bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Self Published
Signed
Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Inscribed by author on handwritten letter tipped-in. (US history, pennsylvania, PA, libraries, dissertation, phd thesis) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
US$ 27.67
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st edition. Why do people feel the irresistible urge to write a Letter to the Editor? "When Stanley Rubinstein, known as lawyer and friend to generations of literary people, posed this innocent question in a letter to The Sunday Times, he did not forsee that he would provoke twenty-four replies, four of them addressed to him and twenty to the Editor." Pp.102, illustrations by Ann Langford Dent, signed by the author with a gift message to the front free endpaper, spotting to endpapers. Red cloth, dustwrapper has small edge tears and loss to top front corner. Good/Good.
Published by Jarrolds, 1949
Seller: Fantastic Book Discoveries, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. black cloth, exterior has some light wear, includes a promotional index card from publisher,