Search Results: Authors starting with C from Hereward Books

Secker and Warburg, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Contents clean and tight presentation inscription to front end paper signed by David Cairns. Publishers binding clean and tight< DJ complete.

London : Benn Brothers Limited, 1917. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, xii - 153 pages + 30 pages of adverts.Illustrated throughout with numerous drawings diagrams and photographs. Front end paper neatly removed ,the contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks.Publishers slate blue cloth, the binding clean and tight no splits chips or stains.

Edinburgh : David Douglas, 1904. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xv-112 pages, vignette illustration to the title page of the lighthouse. Ownership inscription to front end paper, the contents clean and tight. publishers green cloth with gilt scene of the lighthouse and birds, the binding clean and tight with no stains splits or chips. A very good + copy. With an introduction by James Murdoch. J.M. Campbell had been assistant Light keeper, and notes his natural history observations, covering the period April 1901 to April 1904 .

Hardcover. Fine. 78 pages publishers dark blue cloth gilt title to upper cover.A clean tight copy no inscriptions or defects.

1990: Gruppo Ivm. First . Hardcover. Near Fine. 192+ pages illustrated in colour and black and white .Text in English and Italian,inscription in Italian on half title signed by Pedano.A very good copy in dust jacket.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1867. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 17.5 cm x 26 cm. (8) + 89 + (1) pp, mounted actual photo frontispiece, folding plan to rear , errata slip.Inner blank margin of frontis and tissue guard some old marking possibly glue residue from the bindng.Presentation inscription " from the publishers" to verso of front blank end paper old thumb smudge mark below?.Contents clean and tight with some light dust soiling. Publishers plum coloured cloth some age darkening chipping to head and tail of spine and light rubbing to corners. The binding tight with no splits.

London: Folio Society, 2004. Hardcover. Fine. 32 x 22 cm, xviii - 151 pp 32 colour plates after William Blake. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. Publisher 1/4 morocco with moiré silk covered boards. The binding fine witn no defects. Publishers slipcase in fine condition.,

London : Henry Colburn. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two volumes bound in one.1818 Second ,1823 first edition. xii - 228 + iv - 318 pages. Some sporadic foxing to contents, the contents clean and tight with no inscriptions. Bound in circa 1860s 1/2 tan calf marbled paper covered boards. Spine in six compartments with ornate gilt tooling, with green title label. Some even fading to spine and edges, the binding clean and tight with no splits or chips. Half title present to the first part, no frontis to second part but not called for?. The last section is part IV of a 4-volume work. Chapters include Reflections on the Emperors letters, My Residence At The Cape, Passage To Europe, Voyage From The Thames To Frankfort, Residence In Germany, From My Arrival At Offenbach Up To My Return To France. Count de Las Cases, has to be considered the only person to actually profit personally from exile with Napoleon on St. Helena. Las Cases was the very first to publish an… Read More

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans , 1843. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 18 cm x 11.5 cm ,xx + 300 pages .Illustrated with, one folding table plus numerous illustrations in the text.A partly unopened copy contemporary bookplate to front paste down for Phillip Hamond.Contents clean and tight no inscriptions.Publishers brown cloth, gilt shell vignette to upper cover ,rubbing and some chipping to head of spine, binding tight no splits A very god copy in the original binding.

Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 1 1731 to volume 68 1799 86 volumes Ex ¿Oxford City Libraries Reference Library¿, there bookplate to front end paper of most volumes. Most plates and maps with the blue ink crest library stamp to verso , stamp approx. 1 x 1 inch quite lightly stamped and not visible to image very occasional stamp to text margins and pages. Tightly bound in recent plain buckram with red title label and volume number to spine no library marking in some cases pages closely trimmed. 15 volumes in the original ½ calf in most cases binding rubbed some boards loose. In most cases all maps and plates present including the Americas. Volume 1 is the 1806 facsimile. 1740 lacks West Indies map ,1749/ lacks plate/ 1750 /plate 23 (publishers note to be taken out/ 1751 lacks frontis? /1752 lacks the 10 Baronet arms /1753 lacks 3 Baronial plates 5 extra bird plates and road map, map/ called for in 1762 bound in 1763 lacks plan of Westminster /1764 lacking 2nd part Westminster /1774… Read More

London : W. Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Hardcover. Very Good. No date circa 1880, 19 cm x 25 cm 31 pages (ii) + end paper adverts.6 full page colour plates the contents clean and tight with no inscriptions.Printed cream paper covered, boards title to upper board adverts to rear, brown cloth spine.Some dust soiling and rubbing to edges and corners, 1cm crack to top edge of rear board. The binding tight with no splits.Only 2 copies listed on library hub at the British Library and Cambridge.

London: The Bodley Head, 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. lx - 332 pp 2 coloured plates, ownership signature to the front end paper, bookplate to paste down. The contents clean and tight. Publishers red cloth binding even fading to the spine. The binding clean and tight with no splits or chips.

Union City: Pioneer Press, 1988. Soft cover. Fine. 14 cm x 21.5 cm 88 pages illustrated in b/w .Printed card covers a fine clean tight copy with no inscriptions soiling or defects.

london: John Churchill & Sons, 1865. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 19.5 cm x 12.5 cm (8) - 95 pages Contents clean and tight with no inscritions.Publshers green cloth clean and tight with no splits.

Frederick Muller Ltd. , 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 143 pages illustrated in b/w from photographs.Tthe contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. Publishers cloth clean and tight with no splits or marks.Thje DJ complete with 2cm closed tear no marks or loss.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. (xlv) 266pp + (34pp) notes + xxx) 267 - 509pp + (120pp) pages uncut. frontis illustration to each volume + 28 plates and 3 folding maps, spare paper title labels at end of each volume. Contents clean and tight, pencil presentation inscription to f.e.p of vol1 and pencil initial to f.e.p of vol 2. The publishers binding, ¼ grey cloth over blue marbled paper covered boards, with printed paper title label to each volume. 5mm split to top of spine of vol 2, rubbing to upper corner of front board to vol1. The bindings clean and tight. A particularly good set which is often found in poor condition.

London: R. Charles, 1879. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 21.5 cm x 29 cm 200 lithograph plates (photo-lithographic facsimiles) + an extra plate of window pelmets tipped in.The plates showing designs for furniture ceramics, architecture, ironwork etc from various periods. Ownership signature to front inner blank end paper dated 1888, the contents clean and tight. Bound ion a recent 1/2 dark blue morocco with marbled paper covered boards. The binding clean and tight with no marks splits or chips.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. illustrated throughout, contents covers and DJ no defects.

London: Royal Comedy Theartre London. No Binding. Very Good. No date circa 1885. Folding concertina booklet 14 mm x 7.5 mm when extended 75 mm approx, 10 sides. Upper half shows 9 coloured character costume plates with text, and a coloured scene from the opera. To the other side printed text relating to the opera, characters, where, performed,, scenery, characters, music etc. Some occasional spotting there are no splits or inscription or stains.

London: J. Murray, 1843. Hardcover. Very Good. 23 cm x 29 cm, viii, 65 [1] imprint 5 plates including a plan and 5 tinted lg0ithographs by G. Moore; + engraved chapter headings and tail pieces.The contents clean and tight with presentation inscription signed by Mary Fox to verso of the front end paper. Re cased in the original blind stamped cloth with the spine relayed. Gilt title to upper board, the binding clean and tight the rear end paper replaced.Lady Mary Fox, was the illegitimate daughter of William IV & wife of the soldier and politician Charles Richard Fox. The text is in the form of letters written between Chateauneuf and his client (H.B.) regarding the design for a country residence.