Search Results: Authors starting with G from Bow Windows Bookshop

London: Phoenix House, (1995).. First UK edition, 8vo, ix, (iii), 403, (1) pp. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, slight sunning to the red lettering on the spine, otherwise an excellent copy.

New Haven: Yale University Press, (2010).. First edition, 4to, 544 pp. Numerous illustrations in both colour and black and white. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1882.. First edition. 8vo. xii, 426, (11) pp. Publisher's dark green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, the Russian imperial crest to the upper board. Folding map. Some light rubbing to the extremities and a little foxing to the front and rear, very good overall.

London: Michael Joseph, (1948).. Fourth illustrated edition, large 8vo, (56) pp. Four colour plates plus black and white illustrations in the text, marbled endpapers and sides. Contemporary half morocco, spine slightly sunned.

London: Published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press and Spink and Son, 1964.. Large 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. 30 plates and folding map to the rear. Very good.

London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1930.. First edition. 8vo. (x), 292 pp. Charmingly bound in contemporary tan full morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels and dated at the foot, the boards with double gilt ruled borders with inlaid red square cornerpieces further inlaid with blue flowers, the upper cover also with gilt lettering, gilt ruled inner dentelles, the binder's monogram (possibly "OAM") to the rear, all edges gilt. Slight sunning to the spine, a delightful copy.

London: Duckworth, 1929.. No. 1,140 of 1,275 copies, signed by the author. 8vo. viii, 1150, (2) pp. Publisher's green buckram, gilt lettered to the spine, top edge gilt, early ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Some light rubbing, else very good.

London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830.. Second edition, three volumes, small 8vo. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides, extremities with some rubbing. First published the same year.

London: Houlston & Wright & Liverpool: Henry Greenwood, [1860s].. 80 printed cards held in the original patterned card box with a printed paper label. Cards in excellent condition, box with some bumping and light soiling. Lacking the instruction card. Containing Lancashire to Yorkshire, four cards per county.

London: J. Jaques & Son, [c.1880].. Twelve cards showing 18 pictures each - a total of 216 pictures, plus 207 tiles with the names of the pictures in both English and French - so lacking 9 and with some handwritten replacements included. Original wooden box with a pictorial sliding lid, not fitting well but otherwise sound. Scarce. The price includes VAT in the UK. Please contact us if you are elsewhere.

(New York: Westreich/Wagner Publications & Zurich: JRP/Ringier, Christopher Keller Editions), 2010.. First edition, 4to, lxxx, 288 pp. Numerous illustrations, further publication details (Franco Fitzpatrick Publishing) neatly crossed through in black marker pen in two places. Inscribed from the artist to the fly leaf.

London: Printed for Henry Colburn, 1812.. First English edition, 8vo, (iv), 492 pp. Contemporary speckled calf, extremities a little worn, "Colonial Office" in blind to both covers, rebacked with new endpapers. Originally published in France in 1809.

(London): Philip Wilson, (1997).. First English edition, 4to, 295, (1) pp. Numerous photographic illustrations. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy.

London: Richard Groombridge, 1843.. Two volumes bound in one, large 8vo, iv, 308, (v-viii), iv, 412, v-(viii) pp. Black and white illustrations in the text, contemporary inscription to front blank, marbled endpapers and edges. Contemporary dark green half calf, gilt and blind decorated spine with red labels, slight bumping of corners otherwise very good.

(London): Royal Academy of Arts, (2015).. First edition, 4to, 325, (1) pp. Numerous illustrations. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy.

London: William Crofts, 1836.. First edition, 8vo, iv, 412 pp. 25 lithographic plates - two of which are hand coloured, plus two folding maps hand coloured in outline, errata slip tipped in. Old closed tear to one plate (p. 63), some mostly mild foxing to the plates, one of the maps a little creased. Handsomely bound in modern green half morocco, an attractive copy. A career Naval officer, Gardiner decided to become a missionary and spent four years in South Africa, establishing a missionary station in Port Natal and presiding over the meeting that led to the founding of Durban. Abbey, Travel, 332.

Published on behalf of the Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford by Oxford University Press, 1969.. Third edition, fourth printing, "Revised". 4to. xxxvi, 646 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. Frontispiece, one plate and numerous hieroglyphic figures in the text. Just a little light edge wear to the jacket, a very good copy. A comprehensive work on the Egyptian language, interspersed with short tests throughout, plus detailed lists of the hieroglyphs and an English to Egyptian vocabulary.

London: Printed for T. Tegg and R.Griffin; Dublin: J. Cumming, 1825.. Second edition. 143, (1) pp. Contemporary green quarter morocco over marbled boards, spine flat with gilt rules and worn lettering, contemporary ownership inscription to the verso of the frontispiece and initialled by the same hand on the title page. Frontispiece portrait engraved by Freeman after George Cruikshank. Occasional light foxing, ink stain to p. 118, extremities slightly rubbed. First published in London in 1822 by Mackay, with just a few editions appearing soon after. Uncommon.

(London): Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton, (1982).. First edition, 8vo, 254, (2) pp. Marginal browning throughout. Cloth, d.w., not price-clipped, with light rubbing to edges.

(London): Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton, (1984).. First edition, 8vo, 222 pp. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, rubbed and slightly creased, spine sunned.