Published by Arthur Barker Ltd, London UK, 1950
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. A book in the English Novelists Series. A few faint foxing spots on leading page edges. Some pencil underlining in text. Dust jacket spine ends a bit worn. Dust jacket edges have a few small chips and tears (largest being 1/2" in length). Rectangular area of discoloration on back of dust jacket where a sticker may have been removed. Dust jacket now in mylar protector.; 5 1/4 x 7 1/2".
Published by Arthur Barker, London, Uk, 1962
Seller: Karl Theis, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. MISSING DUST JACKET, TEXT UNMARKED.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, UK, 1981
ISBN 10: 0213168065 ISBN 13: 9780213168063
Seller: Book Dispensary, Concord, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD hardcover in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket, no marks in text, strong square spine.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, UK, 1966
Seller: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition (1966), unstated in accordance with Arthur Barker's customary - but not universally employed - practice at the time of publication. Very Good+ in Good DJ: The Book shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the heel of the backstrip; a thin line of very faint sunning along the top and bottom edges of the front panel; former owner's name etc. at the upper corner of the front free endpaper; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A handsome, close-to-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very minor flaws only. Bright and Clean. Corners Sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities, with several short, closed tears along the edges; mild rubbing to the panels; the price has been clipped; mylar-protected. Shows some wear and a few flaws, but remains seviceable and not unattractive. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10 x 7.75 x 0.7 inches). x, 112 pages. Profusely illustrated with 570 drawings in black & white. Language: English. Weight: 19.5 ounces. Hardback with DJ. First Edition (1966), unstated in accordance with Arthur Barker's customary - but not universally employed - practice at the time of publication.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., London, UK, 1955
Seller: JAC Books, Cortland, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Arthur Barker Ltd., London, 1955. First Edition burgandy cloth Hardcover with DJ, 235 pp. A "new" collection of "strange and curious stories" by Gautier, Gwyn Jones, Blazac, L. Housman, Hauptmann, Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Pirandello, and others, very few of which have appeared in previous anthologies. The DJ of this copy has one of those old Brodard mylar protectors that has apparently shrunk a bit causing some waves and crinkles in the underlying DJ. The back free endpaper is stuck to the back cover; bottom of front DJ flap is clipped; my name and date/place of purchase in tiny writting at top of ffep. Otherwise, book itself is fine.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd, London, U.K., 1980
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, United Kingdom
Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd, London, U.K., 1982
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, United Kingdom
Red Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine.
Not Illustrated (illustrator). London, UK: Arthur Barker Ltd. Good plus condition/No Dustjacket. (1953). 12mo., 104 pp . Good plus condition/No Dustjacket.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., London, UK, 1966
Seller: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Second Ed, Revised & Enlarged. Second Ed, Revised & Enlarged. Near Fine in Good+ DJ: Book shows barely discernible spine lean; the binding remains secure; just a hint of shelf rubbing along the bottom edge; the top edge is dusted; free of inscriptions or notes and the text is clean. DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities, with a one-and-a-half inch tear at the upper rear corner; mild rubbing; considerable soiling; price has been clipped; mylar-protected. Remains Nearly new in a flawed, but presentable DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 144pp. Illustrated with Photographs in Black & White. Gardening Handbooks Series. Hardback with DJ.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, UK, 1955
ISBN 10: 0781292344 ISBN 13: 9780781292344
Seller: Book Dispensary, Concord, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VERY GOOD hardcover in VERY GOOD dust jacket, no marks in text, strong square spine.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, UK, 1978
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, United Kingdom
Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, U.K., 1970
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, United Kingdom
Brown Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, UK, 1962
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, United Kingdom
First Edition
Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Previous owner's dedication to fep.
Cloth w/DJ. Condition: VG/G. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). London, UK: Arthur Barker Limited. VG/G. (1961). . Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 128 pp., Dj frayed with tears and fading of spine, scuffed .
Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. London, UK: Arthur Barker Ltd. G/G. (1956). First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 239 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, toned, writing on ffe, page toning .
Published by London, UK: Arthur Barker / The Sunday Telegraph, 1964, 1st Edition, First Printing, London, England, 1964
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine (see desciption). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (see description). Martin Bronkhurst cover Design (illustrator). First Edition. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, , in a lightly rubbed Very Good price clipped dustjacket, some shallow chipping at tips, 157 pages, b&w photos, ---The most famous member is Ronnie Biggs who escaped from London's Wandsworth prison in 1965.; Bruce Reynolds planned the robbery and as a result has become one of the most notorious criminals in British history.; Ronald Edwards: believed to have wielded the instrument used to hit the train driver over the head. In 1994 he was found hanged in a garage.; Charles Wilson: was in charge of splitting the loot between the robbers. Wilson was nicknamed "the silent man" because he refused to say anything. He was shot and killed in 1990.; Roy James: served 12 years in prison before being imprisoned again in 1993 for assaulting his wife and her father. He died shortly after being released.; Brian Field: made the arrangements of the farmhouse hideout that was used immediately after the robbery. He died in a car crash in 1979.; Gordon Goody: jailed for 30 years and moved to Spain after release.; James Hussey: served 30 years in jail and later opened a restaurant in London's Soho.; Roger Cordrey: jailed for 20 years, serving 14 on appeal.; James White: Spent three years on the run before being caught and sentenced to 18 years.; Tommy Wiseby: threatened and scared the train staff, Wiseby served 30 years in prison before being imprisoned for a further 10 for cocaine dealing.; Bobby Welch: Served 30 years in prison and was released in 1976. Bill Boal: After being caught with £141,000, Boals was charged with receiving stolen goods and jailed for 24 years. Reynolds claimed Boals was not involved in the robbery.; John Wheater: A solicitor who was convicted of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.; Leonard Field: Served 25 years in prison, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- Size: 5.25w x 8h Inches. Not Signed. Price Clipped Jacket.
Published by Arthur Barker, London UK, 1973
ISBN 10: 0213164388 ISBN 13: 9780213164386
Seller: James Hulme Books, Stourbridge, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Well bound in blue cloth with gilt titling to spine. Boards have very good spine ends and corners. Text pages, illustrations and eps are in clean condition with no markings or previous owner inscriptions. Top edge stained red. D/J is unclipped with just a couple of small nicks and some rubbing to top edge. Despatched same or next working day in protective packaging.
Published by Arthur Barker Limited, London UK, 1968
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good ++. Second Edition. 128 pages. Dustjacket has wear with rubs to spine-ends and top edges which have creases, 3.5cm tear to top back corner, small nicks 1cm or less to 3 other corners. Hardback has light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners, light wear to boards' edges. Ink name to flyleaf. Page-edges are a little yellowed o/w pages clean and tidy.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., London, U.K., 1965
Seller: Bruce McLeod, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. NEAR-FINE/VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st UK Printing. Clean, tight, unmarked, nearly perfect boards. Unclipped DJ has light rubbing at extremities. 5.5" by 8", 196 pages. - - - Contains 22 'little fables' originally written in 13th and 14th century France by minstrels and renegade priests.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., London U.K., 1957
Seller: Dalton Young Booksellers, Fowey, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Subtitled 'A Novice in a boat-yard.' A young man's experience with boats, told in a 'jocular' style. 192 p. Book.
Published by Arthur Barker Limited, London UK, 1981
ISBN 10: 0213167832 ISBN 13: 9780213167837
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Very Good. First Edition. 151 pages. Unclipped dustjacket has light spine and edge-wear, a little lightening to spine. Clean red hardback binding, light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Pages very clean.
Published by Arthur Barker Limited, London UK, 1973
ISBN 10: 0213164191 ISBN 13: 9780213164195
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good. First Edition. 170 pages. Dustjacket hs a 3cm tear to top front (taped), several edge nicks, unclipped. Book has light fading to ends and spine, spine-ends which have light wear/small creases. Pages very clean. Nice condition.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., London, UK, 1972
ISBN 10: 0213164132 ISBN 13: 9780213164133
Seller: Bruce McLeod, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Near-Fine First Edition in a VG unclipped DJ with chipping on edges of back panel, tape marks on endpapers. Approx. 6" x 9", 165 pages, 8 pages of b&w illustrations, index.
Published by Arthur Barker Ltd., London, UK, 1973
ISBN 10: 0297766538 ISBN 13: 9780297766537
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated with numerous b/w photographs. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Firmly bound with some fading and marks to the edges of cloth binding and slightly bumped corners. Jacket in poor to fair condition with some marks, creases and tears, also price clipped.
Published by Arthur Barker Limited, London UK, 1971
ISBN 10: 0213003090 ISBN 13: 9780213003098
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good ++/Very Good. First Edition. 139 pages including index. Light blue background dustjacket has wear with light chipping to spine-ends and corners, small nick to top front edge, 2cm to bottom rear corner with crease. Dark blue hardback has light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Flyleaf missing. School library/library stamp to title-page front and back. Page-edges lightly fixed. B&W illustrations. Pages clean and tidy.
Published by Arthur Barker, London UK, 1957
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Sinclair, MacDonald (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. 286 pages. No dustjacket. Light red hardback binding, gilt titles and decoration to lightly faded spine, light wear/light rubs to spine-ends and boards' corners, slight edge-wear. Pages are very clean and sound and in nice condition.
Published by Arthur Barker Limited, London UK, 1964
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good ++. First British Edition. 316 pages. Unclipped dustjacket has light edge-wear with a couple of light nicks, light marks to spine. Hardback binding has disappointing light blotching to page-edges especially to top, however black covers overs are very clean and minimal wear. Pages very clean and sound.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, UK, 1968
Seller: All Lost Books, Wollaston, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A record of the development of the submarine, both the mechanical and human developments culminating at the then zenith of submarine development the Polaris boats. . Includes 27*b/w photographs. 382pp. Blue cloth boards.
Published by Arthur Barker, London, UK, 1970
ISBN 10: 0213000504 ISBN 13: 9780213000509
Seller: All Lost Books, Wollaston, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A good general history including hundreds of maps and b/w and colour illustrations and photographs. 303pp. Upper DJ edge has several nicks and closed tears and a strip of minor loss to upper rear edge. Book weighs over 1.5kg, additional postage may be required.
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Published by Arthur Barker, London, England; UK, 1955
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Clean, firmly bound green cloth boards with black title on the spine, some fading on the back cover of just over an inch wide towards the spine, no writing inside, some dust spotting on the closed page edges.