Two Authors (20 results)

Condition: Very Good. almost like new.

Paperback. Please note, titling aside, the language of this catalogue is exclusively English. 48p., b&w and color presswork on alkaline paperstock, a small artbook softbound in 8x5.5 inch glossy color wraps. A fine sound clean copy, unmarked in any way.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Good. Volume two only. B & W photos throughout. Over 500 photos. Volume One, The Pioneer Years was published in 1983. viii + 512 pp pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. with about two hundred illustratiions (illustrator). Undated edition, early 20th century. School prize label inside the front cover. Firmly bound, pink cloth boards. Fading on the spine with a little wear at the top edge. No jacket.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Stan Hill (illustrator). 1st Edition. 213 pp bw illustrations, green cloth gilt title and decorations. A few faint marks to cloth, endpapers banded, fore edge and to a slight degree pagemargins spotted otherwise clean and sound - Date from BL.

Various (illustrator). PB first edition. Signed by 2 authors. 22.8 x 15cm. 323 pages. b/w map on e/ps. b/w illusts, maps. Signed by Priscilla Flower-Smith and Malcolm Flower-Smith on title page in blue biro 'with love from two of the authors' dated 6th October 1997. Life in rural Devon centuries ago. How people lived, their furniture, furnishings, kitchen equipment, what they ate; their occupations as farmers, shopkeepers, millers, woolcombers, weavers; what they wore, finances, who owned land and the taxes paid. How they mustered in war, where they worshipped. Valuable resource for genealogists. Also, setp-by-step of woollen cloth production in Devon from early cottage industry to Coldharbour Mill. By a quirk of fate, Uffculme probate records were in Salisbury in 1942 when Exeter registry was bombed, so escaped the fate of most Devon records. Condition: Slight crease back cover top left corner. Otherwise appears unused, like new, VGC.

PICTORIAL WRAPPERS BINDING WEAK GOOD PP46 8VO Three stories by different authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. BOOK: CLEAN Dark green Leatherette (1919-25); Gold BL logo on front (1919-25) and bright gold lettering on spine with author's name and title; Brodzky endpapers (1919-25); green topstain; attractive previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper; VERY EARLY COPY with 99 titles listed at back perhaps 1921 edition. STORIES: Play of SAPHO: was at the center of a sensational New York City indecency trial involving the play's star and producer/director, Olga Nethersole. The play was not an exceptional success but the incident is considered a notable step in the transformation of American society's attitudes regarding gender roles and public depictions of sex in the 20th century. MANON LESCAUT: The story follows the hero, the Chevalier des Grieux, and his lover, Manon Lescaut. Des Grieux comes from a noble and landed family, but forfeits his hereditary wealth and incurs the disappointment of his father by running away with Manon.

Hardback. Twenty two authors, Mas Parrish London. Author: Twenty two authorsBinding: HardbackPublisher: Mas Parrish London, 1949Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA great city reveals itself not in monuments alone, but in moods, memories, and fleeting street-corner scenes. This vibrant collection gathers the voices of twenty-two writers, each offering a distinct glimpse into London's character-its grandeur and grime, its pageantry and private corners. Through essays and sketches rich with atmosphere, the metropolis becomes a living mosaic of history, humor, and humanity. Together, these perspectives capture the restless spirit of a city forever remaking itself. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. "With upwards of two hundred and thirty engravings, drawn on wood by Gavarni, H. Monnier and Meissonier and engraved by Lavieille, Etc." (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cracked front hinge, but boards, spine strip and all pages well-attached. Blind stamped red boards, bright gilt lettering and illustration to spine strip, clean and unmarked throughout.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Gilt tooled green cloth. With black and white illustrations. Foxing to page edges. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 72263. For further information on this title or for further photographs, please click on the "Ask Seller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We aim to reply within three working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.

Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 362 & 512pp.; 4to; cloth in pictorial jackets; illustrated with over 750 historical photographs between the two volumes. Fine s, with protective mylar wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. The two Authors. (illustrator). Oh my.! The most beautiful production, triple author signed, 21 x 31 cm, all original HB in 3/4 blue grained leather, yellow ochre boards (Image 3), and then housed in deep navy blue slipcase. This copy Number 48 of 300. Signed on rear page in blue ink above limitation "Taylor McCall" (image 2). Then with an inked dedication to the top right of the Front Free Endpaper "To Owen. With Best Wishes from Mick and Sheena. Taylor McCall. 18.6.70. Taylor McCall" (Image 1). 104 pages, for edge and bottom edge uncut (untrimmed). Printed at Compton Press, Compton Chamberlayne, Salisbury. Wilts. Aphorisms, poetry fragments and sayings etc all beautifully illustrated. These gentle illustrations hand painted by both the Authors (Images 4 & 5). Just the most lovely copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of writings on the English countryside. First edition. Illustrated throughout. A charming collection of travel writings on the English countryside, from extracts of the authors' diaries, detailed in months and split into seasons: The Turn of the Year - covering January, February, and March. Spring - covering April, May, and June. Summer - covering July, August, and September. The Fall of the Year - covering October, November, and December. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. The odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Studies And Sketches By Twenty-Two Authors Betjeman, John, Christopher Sykes, Angus Maude, Jenifer Wayne, Gordon Rattray Taylor, John Herbert, Lionel Hale, Elizabeth Bowen et al. [324] pp. Max Parrish 1949 9" x 6 3/4" The jacket design is by Barbara Jones.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. Beautiful Original Decorative DJ is unclipped (95 cents); covered in mylar; tiny chips on top and bottom spine edges. Book is covered in maroon BALLOON CLOTH, Binding #7, Kent endpapers, previous owner's name written very small at corner of front endpapers. STORIES: Play of SAPHO: was at the center of a sensational New York City indecency trial involving the play's star and producer/director, Olga Nethersole. The play was not an exceptional success but the incident is considered a notable step in the transformation of American society's attitudes regarding gender roles and public depictions of sex in the 20th century. MANON LESCAUT: The story follows the hero, the Chevalier des Grieux, and his lover, Manon Lescaut. Des Grieux comes from a noble and landed family, but forfeits his hereditary wealth and incurs the disappointment of his father by running away with Manon.

Illustrated from two 16mm motion pictures by the authors (illustrator). Eighth edition, eleventh printing. McCrillis was elected into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in 1966. McCrillis and Schniebs collaborated to film the Mooselauke downhill race at the NSA annual convention in Chicago in 1932. This was the first American Ski Film ever made. And this collaboration quickly led to the creation of this ski manualone of the first technical books on skiing ever published in the U.S. "Modern Ski Technique" first appeared serially in the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine (1931-32) and was first printed in book form in 1932. Briefly inscribed by McCrillis on the ffep. Faint rubbing extremities, still near fine in very good, lightly toned and edge worn jacket, with some shallow chipping, in mylar cover. Full blue cloth, in dust jacket.

First edition. Royal octavo. pp xxii, 720. 4 colour plates, 77 monochrome plates on 48, 19 maps (6 double-page). Royal library binding of full dark blue morocco with raised bands, gilt rules, all edges gilt. Royal crest of George VI in gilt on front. Bound in at the front is a sheet printed with the words, ''From The Officers, Royal Army Service Corps to their Colonel-in-Chief''. The Colonel-in-Chief was Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester.Fine.

First edition. Octavo. 28-page pamphlet concerned with the defeat of the Nazis and the ongoing war with Japan. Numerous illustrations from rather hazy photographs - a cheap production. Map on rear page. On the front page is the ownership inscription of Karen Else Seedorff who was the wife of Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pedersen, a poet and lyricist who in 1950 published a book on Ceylon.Small namestamp on last page. Some rubbing and spotting. Good. Rare.