Search Results: Authors starting with I from Cornish Books

Fleet Hargate: Arcturus Press, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good +. Edited, with Notes by his sister, Bee Kenchington. Illustrated with B&W Photos. Fascinating and moving account of the life of a young Naval Officer who lost his life in battle againsty the Bismarck. 109 pages, 8 3/8" Tall, 150g. No inscriptions.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Cloth. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Ibsen's Norwegian classic, (later the subject of Greig's magnificent musical interpretation). Translated by R. Farquharson Sharp. 242 Pages, 6 3/4" Tall, 290g. Green cloth copver with faded lettering & decoration to spine. No inscriptions Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1911. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. From "Everyman's Library" Edited by Ernest Rhys. 3 Plays, "The Warriors at Helgeland", "Ghosts" and "An Enemy of the People". Dark Green cloth cover with gilt lettering and a little decoration to spine. 7" Tall. Front free endpaper removed, otherwise in very good condition. no inscriptions. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons. Original Wraps. Very Good. Ibsen's Masterly Play, with Nora as Heroine. Translated by William Archer. From the "Nelson's Playbooks" series. Pale Blue thin card cover with White Title Panel pasted down. 90 Pages inclusing introduction + some adverts. 6 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions apart from a lightly pencilled price on half title page. Spine tanned. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall

London: T Fisher Unwin, 1891. Paper Covered Boards. Near Very Good. Translated, with the Author's permission by Eleanor Marx-Aveling. With critical introduction by Edmund Gosse. Third Edition, 1891. From The Cameo series. Frontispiece is a B&W Portrait of Ibsen from an engraving. Top Edges Gilt. Pages uncut. Only a few odd spots of foxing, pages in very good condition. white paper covered spine with greenish grey paper covered boards. (some tears to the paper edges which fold over the pages. Spine age darkened. Some wear to edges and corners of cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Franklin Library / Oxford University Press. Quarter Leather. As New. Subscriber's Special Edition. Handsome Decorative Antique Style Binding with 4 Raised Bands & Gilt Lettering & Decoration to spine. Burgundy red cloth covered boards with Gilt Decration covering front & Back. All Page Edges Gilt. Sewn in Silk Bookmark. Marbled Endpapers. 9 1/8" Tall, 920g. Unread, hasn't been removed from it's original clear plastic packaging. Weighs over 1 Kilo packed so Shipping outside UK will be extra. (Other Franklin Library Titles in similar Binding available, I'm happy to give a discount on 2 or more) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Paris: Anthologie Du Cinema, 1965. Soft cover. Good+. Supplement a l'Avant Scene du Cinema no 54. Decembre 1965. Pages 494 - 556. Illustrated with B&W Photographs Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Phaidon Press, 2003. Soft cover. Good+. Global vision of our world told in many fine photographs by the world famous photo agency. Moatly B&W and some in Colour. 534 Pages, 9 3/4" Tall, 2.7 Kolos. Some creases to spine and front cover. No inscriptions. Pages in very good, clean condition. Heavy book so shipping outside UK will be extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1986. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A Treasure house of Original Needlework Patterns inspired by the Botanical Paintings of Mary Lawrence in 1722. Very well Illustrated with Colour Photos, Illustrations, Patterns etc. Brown cloth cover with Gilt lettering to spine. 96 Pages, 660g, 11 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions. Nice, clean copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Tiger Books, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Great cookery book, Illustrated in Full Colour." 119 Pages. No inscriptions. 10 1/2" Tall. Jacket clipped. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Tiger Books International PLC, 1989. Soft cover. Near Very Good. Over 30 full-colour plates and over 15 B&W reproductions. Also Historical introduction on life of Artists or subject and commentaries on the pictures. 64 p.pages, 15" Tall. Slight edge wear. Slight rippling to bottom of pages. No inscriptions.

London: Tiger Books, 1989. Soft cover. Good+. Beautifully Illustrated with with 32 Full Page Full Colour Prints and 30 Monochrome. Artists include Katsushika Hokusai; Kitagawa Utamaro; Katsukawa Shunsho; Ando Hiroshige and many more. 64 Pages, 550g, 15" Tall. Some very small creases to cover. Pages and Plates in very good, clean condition. No inscriptions. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

London and New York: John Lane : The Bodley Head, 1901. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. No 1 in the Series "Handbooks of Practical Gardening" Edited by Harry Roberts. Excellent and expert guidance, inluding Soils, Roots etc. Well Illustrated with B&W Plates and In-Text Drawings. Light Green cloth cover with Black Design of an elegant house and formal garden on front. Black Lettering to front & spine. 108 Pages + adverts for gardeining books. Some loss of colour and design to front (see photo). Pages in very good, clean condition. Binding a little strained. No inscriptions. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Collins, 1947. Cloth. Near Very Good/No Jacket. With 99 Colour Photographs of Living Insects and 7 Colour Photographs of Preserved Specimens. 104 B&W Photographs, 8 Distribution Maps & 40 Diagrams." Green cloth cover with Gilt Lettering to spine. 317 Pages, 770g, 8 3/4" Tall. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. No other inscriptions, pages in very good, clean condition. Cloth faded. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Collins, 1947. Cloth. Near Very Good/Good+. With 99 Colour Photographs of Living Insects and 7 Colour Photographs of Preserved Specimens. 104 B&W Photographs, 8 Distribution Maps & 40 Diagrams." Green cloth cover with Gilt Lettering to spine. 317 Pages, 770g, 8 3/4" Tall. No inscriptions, pages in very good, clean condition. Some fading to cloth. Some edge wear to cover with 2 little pieces missing at top corners of spine. Not clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Country Life, 1919. Card Covers. Good/No Jacket. Fourth Edition. Includes a Chapter on Venison. Also Hors D'Ouevres, Ragouts, Entrees, Sauces, Omelettes & Eggs, How to make Coffee and much more. Green clo9th cover with White Lettering to front and faded lettering to spine. 163 Pages, 310g, 8 1/2" Tall. Small tear to cloth at top corner of spine and a small piece missing from top of backstrip at top of spine. Hinges sound & Binding firm. Previous owner's name on ffep dated 1922. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1967. Soft cover. Very Good. 18th in the series. Designed to answer most questions about Britain. 9 3/8" Tall. Frontis is a colour photo of The Queen visiting the Fleet. No inscriptions. Weighs just over 1 Kilo packed so postage will be a little extra. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

42 Great Russell St, London: Putnam, 1948. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. THE END OF AN AGE, and Other Essays by William Ralph Inge, formerly Dean of St. Pauls. 288 Pages. Some staining, mainly from edge, not affecting text apart from first and last few pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: George Routledge & Sons/Richard Bentley, 1889. Full-Leather. Good+. Cruikshank, George & Leech, John. Contains the First, Second & Third Series, each with thei Original Title Pages. 18 Illustrated Plates by Cruikshank & Tenniel. Frontis Illustration has a Portrait of Rev. Barham. Contemporary black full leather binding with Gilt Title to front & spine. All page edges Gilt. Endpapers have foliate decoration. 7 1/4" Tall. No inscripions. Hinges a little cracked. Leather has a little edge wear and 2 nicks at top of spine.Tiny hole in leather at front, not penetrating the board beneath. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall

London: Richard Bentley and Son (Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty The Queen), 1887. Full-Leather. Near Very Good. Lovely Edition of Ingoldsby's timeless tales with full page plates by Cruikshank, Leech and Barham. Frontis Illustration depicts "the Witches Frolic". Contemporary Brown full leather binding with 5 raised bands and gilt lettering & decoration to spine. Gilt decorative border to front and rear with gilt Heraldic Lion in shield on front centre. Edges and insides of cover have gilt decorative borders. All page edges and Endpapers Marbled. Nice old Presentation Bookplate (not filled in) with the same Lion design pasted to front endpaper. 8" Tall. Only an occasional spot of foxing, most pages clear. Some wear to the leather, mainly around spine edges and corners. Small closed tears at top and bottom right corners of spine. (see photo) Weighs over 1 Kilo so postage outside UK will be a little extra. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall