William G Luscombe (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, 8vo, green cloth lettered gilt to spine, no jacket, minor foxing o/w a very good tightly bound copy, large folding map, coloured and b&w plates, advertisements, 348pp.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 69pp. Profiles of traditional inns around London. Not dated but the cars in the photographs are from the 1930s. A soft cover book with dust wrapper. Some wear externally but still a tidy copy. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK. 3.4"x5.5".

Condition: Good. 1950. 348 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 8vo. Light shelfwear. Small paper residue to side edge of front board. Small mark to spine. Slight rubbing to joints. Name in ink to top of front pastedown. Map included, but separated from front pastedown.Slight spotting. Book.

Condition: Good. Some wear to boards with toning to spine. Content is clean with light age tone. Spotting to front pages. No DJ.

Condition: Fair. 1936. first published. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with silver lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Plates remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and moderate tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 63rd edition. VG hbk in red cloth, gilt. With some ink notes in the text. 17140.

1st edition hardback no dustwrapper good+ 348 pages, illustrated, one plate loose.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No d/w. First Edition. viii + 253pp; Illustrated with b/w photos; Slight shelf wear to covers and previous owner's inscription and signature to ff.e.p. else a bright copy; Size: 12mo. Book.

Condition: Good. 1936. First Published. 253 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning and foxing overall.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Soft cover with dust jacket. Jacket has wear along edges, especially bottom edge at corners and spine edges, a small tape repair has been made to the inside top spine edge, text is clean and well bound, book-store stamp inside back cover. The Inns of a country are a characteristic feature of the life of its inhabitants. They are eloquent of its history and romance. The Author has made a comprehensive study of British Inns and this series contains the results of his experience. This Volume II - The West Country, features 22 Inns and is illustrated with 8 black/white photographs.**Bundle Up & Save On Postage**.

Soft cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Third Edition. Rear flap of dustwrapper missing, spine of wrapper split; corners worn, spine creased, back cover coming away from text block. Small format booklet, 69 pages, 8 photographic plates. 2A8.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. The Saint Catherine Press Ltd., 1947. Second edition. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Black & white photo-illus. Slightly tanned. Binding tight. Text bright. Minor shelf wear. Occasional foxing. Dust jacket condition: Very good. Coloured Pictorial 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated edition, probably 1950s. Chipping, scuffing and dust spotting on jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated edition, probably 1950s. Chipping, scuffing and dust spotting on jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Undated edition, probably 1950s. Chipping, scuffing and dust spotting on jacket.

348 p. Hardback.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Minimal wear. Undated.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Original red cloth, pp xxix, 342. Illustrated. Guide to fishing sites not only in the British Isles but also including much international information too. Colour plates but lacks the map and one plate. Loosely inserted is a one page typed letter from the publishers with a handwritten signature and some handwritten additional notes by Roy Eaton, a later editor of this title, requesting up to date information for a lfuture edition on fishing iwithn the Dee and Clwyd River Board area, which had previously been supplied by the unknown recipient and presumed owner of this book. The letter is dated May 23rd, 1954. The cloth is somewhat faded, with moderate marking on the spine. Contents clean and tight but lacking map and 1 plate as earlier noted. Good.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: G++ DW. 3rd Edition. 136 x 90mm. About 64 pages. Illustrated. DW features a photograph. DW a bit rubbed over spine.

Paperback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG DW. 2nd Impression. 136 x 90mm. About 64 pages. Illustrated. DW features a photograph.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- DW. 1st Edition. 136 x 90mm. About 64 pages. Illustrated. DW features a photograph.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Publisher Harmsworth, London 1951. Dark green boards with gilt lettering. Good condition, wear to corners and ends of spine. Tight binding, no markings or inscriptions. Remains of label stuck to front pastedown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Edition. A practical Handbook, with eight photographs, wear, creasing, chipping to unclipped dustjacket, bright unamrked, 216pp, VG/G. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Edward Shenton (illustrator). 2nd Edition. 2nd Edition 1948. Revised and Enlarged. Includes a few flyers of Canoes from the 1940's for sale. Ownership inscription of Charles Robert Williamson the fourth child of the author. From the library of Henry Williamson and His Family. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Book is very good and quite bright. Edge rubbing. Contents good. The wrapper is good only and quite bright. Nicks, creasing and rubbing to edges. Rear/spine lightly toned. Surface and edge loss to edges and spine tips. Morel images can be taken upon request. Ref17748.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Spine separated from binding. Covers, edges and some pages foxed and stained. Pages browned. Book is a bit worn, else in good condition. Dustwrapper is stained and worn, with a 25mm tear in top edge of front cover and small section missing from head of spine. Sticker residue on front cover. Else dustwrapper is in fair condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO60072704: 1947. In-18. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 69 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte. Couverture détachée. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.