Brick by Mansbridge Albert (25 results)

Condition: Good. 1934. First Edition. 236 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth with white lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are mostly clear, with light tanning and foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Plates are bright and clear, with slight tanning to edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with slight bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Faint tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light surface wear, with small tears and creasing to spine ends, corners and edges. Lightly tanned and foxed overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (1934), Second Printing, Very Good/Good to Very Good dj, octavo, 236pp., brown cloth hardcover, white lettering on backstrip, b&w ill's., unclipped (UK 5s) dj with several chips & tears but overall colorful & solid, binding tight, text unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and age tone.

First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 236 pages. Text by Albert Mansbridge. Includes some black and white illustrations. A close to near fine copy with some slight foxing and a small former owner signature to the title page in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and minor wear. An attractive book.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. Incl. Front. (diagr. ) plates, ports. , facsim. 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society. Savings and loan associations --Housing --Great Britain 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. Incl. Front. (diagr. ) plates, ports. , facsim. 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society. Savings and loan associations --Housing --Great Britain 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1934 EDITION on red cloth - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked, price clipped and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. , : front. , plates, ports. , facsim. 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society --Savings and loan associations --Great Britain --Housing --Great Britain. 2 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked, price clipped and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. , : front. , plates, ports. , facsim. 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society --Savings and loan associations --Great Britain --Housing --Great Britain. 2 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. Incl. Front. (diagr. ) plates, ports. , facsim. 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society. Savings and loan associations --Great Britain. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. Incl. Front. (diagr. ) plates, ports. , facsim. 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society. Savings and loan associations --Great Britain. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition; First Printing. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Uncommon in such positive condition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. : front. , plates, ports. , facsim. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society --Savings and loan associations --Great Britain --Housing 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition; First Printing. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Uncommon in such positive condition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages; Description: xxii, 236 p. : front. , plates, ports. , facsim. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society --Savings and loan associations --Great Britain --Housing 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages; xxi, 236p. 22cm. Subjects: Co-operative Permanent Building Society. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

MANSBRIDGE, Albert. BRICK UPON BRICK. London: J.M. Dent, 1934. 8vo. Cloth. Frontispiece, xxii, 236 pages. First edition. Honoring its 50th anniversary, this book chronicles the history and contempor actions of the Co-Operative Permanant Building Society. Illustrated. Very good.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages; xxi, 236p. 22cm. Subjects: Co-operative Permanent Building Society. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket by I. M. (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and loss to top and bottom of startling red and black jacket and spine, corners rubbed and bruised with small loss, folds slightly rubbed, spine slightly faded, price clipped, no inscriptions, some slight browning to page block, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 236pp, illustrated. Produced to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Co-operative Permanent Building Society, by Dr. Albert Mansbridge. Born the son of a carpenter, Albert Mansbridge (1876-1952), was a teacher who was one of the pioneers of adult education in Britain. He is best known for his part in co founding the Workers' Educational Association in England in 1903, serving as its first secretary until 1915. The Co-operative Permanent Building Society was a mutual building society, providing mortgages and savings accounts to its members. Its head office was located at New Oxford House in London. In 1970, it was renamed the Nationwide Building Society.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxii, 236p. Incl. Front. (diagr.) plates, ports., facsim. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society. Savings and loan associations -- Great Britain. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxii, 236p. Incl. Front. (diagr.) plates, ports., facsim. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Co-operative permanent building society. Savings and loan associations -- Great Britain. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Second printing. 8vo. Pp, xxii, 236. Plates. Original publisher's full leather, gilt, over limp boards. Yapp edges. Aeg. The volumes comes within its original box - the reason for its excellent condition. Signed and dated by the author in Aberdeen.

pp. xxii, 236. Frontispiece, pictorial title, 31 plates. Dust wrapper torn at the spine ends with slight loss, a few little tears around the edges, joints firm and contents clean.

Hardback. 236pp 1934 VG in DW.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An abundantly illustrated first edition of this account on the Co-Operative Permanent Building Society, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original brown cloth binding, with gilt to top edge, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.With a frontispiece, illustrated title page, and 33 monochrome plates. Collated, complete.The work provides a comprehensive account of the Co-Operative Permanent Building Society, a mutual building society that provided mortgages and savings accounts for its members. In 1970, it was renamed the Nationwide Building Society. In publisher's original brown cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Shelf wear to extremities, most significant to the head and tail of the spine. Odd mark to boards, with very light fading. Slight offset to endpapers. Dust wrapper is smart. Occasional loss to edges, most significant to the tail of the spine. The odd closed tear with slight age toning. Odd mark to wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 270. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1934 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 270.