Olla Podrida, Signed (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Some wear to outside cover but binding and pages are good. Inscribed: "Mr. Harry A Vincent with Marley Hay's compliments". Signed by Author(s).

paperback. Condition: Good. Signed. Inscribed and signed by the author on the first page. Cover shows moderate wear, fading, and rubbing. Pages are clean.

Very good condition paperback long inscription from author and dated.

First edition, tall 12mo, [28]pp., presentation copy, inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper "Presented to me by Tom Moss, Lt.-Col. W. E. Moss's son, 8/vii/1955. ARAH [A. R. A. Hobson]", with Moss's signature to title, orig. cream paper wrappers, lightly soiled, uncut. Not listed on Copac or OCLC.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO20053148: 1988. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 231 pages. Couverture illustrée en couleurs. . . . Classification Dewey : 97.2-Dédicace, envoi.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A signed presentation copy of this scarce work highlighting the history of Somerset's church bells and parishes. The first edition. Signed to the front cover, "To F. P. Browne Witte from the Author". Bound in the publisher's original boards, with the addition of a cloth spine. Written by the Rev. Henry Thomas Ellacombe, this work presents the history of church bells used in the religious buildings of Somerset, while also exploring the parishes to which the bells belong. With an Olla Podrida of bell related matters to the rear. Illustrated with fourteen plates containing numerous sketches of church bells. Collated, complete. Bound in the publisher's original boards, with the addition of a cloth spine. Externally, generally smart, with a few marks and age toning to boards. Small crease to the front board. Evidence of glue to the cloth spine. Internally, binding has split between p140-1, with the remaining binding slightly strained. First few pages are a little tight, possibly due to glue repair. Pages are generally bright and clean, with a few marks. Good. signed by author. book.