Search Results: Authors starting with L from Sue Lloyd-Davies Books

Newtown: The Welsh Outlook Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1925. Presumed First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good copy - in blue cloth boards with yellowish titling and price 3/6 to the front cover. Some light shelfwear, but overall VG. No dustjacket as issued. Small neat former owner's name on the front free endpaper, a couple of tiny holes and a small n/a sticker on the foot of the same page, otherwise a very good, clean, tight copy with No other inscriptions or marks. First Edition. NO DATE shown - and as others have guessed it does look like a turn of the century production - BUT three of the illustrations are dated 1924 - so I have given it the date of 1925, which is more accurate than the 1890 others have given it! . (12) + 100 pages, Illustrated in b/w by Mrs A. E. Eaden & A. G. Tamlyn. See Images . ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

NEWTON ABBOT: DAVID AND CHARLES. 1969. Hardcover. 0715346636 . CLOTH BOUND BOARDS with Gilt. Very Good+. First Edition. 8vo. SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE. The origins of titles and honours of nobility in Britain and throughout the world. SLIGHT FOXING TO THE EDGES OF THE PAGES. 176 PP. SMALL BUMP TO JACKET IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE FRONT BOARD. OVERALL VERY GOOD, CLEAN CONDITION.; 60512 .

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Good in Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0710016573 . Ex- library copy with the usual stamps, marks, etc. Red boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's decorated dustjacket which although protected in the usual clear plastic library jacket is worn and creased but complete. Small creases to first three pages, otherwise internally very clean. (xvi) + 299 pp. Illustrated in b/w with some colour plates. No underlinings, highlighting or similar. Page fore-edges tanning but Overall tho the the book has obviously had some wear, it is a Clean, Bright copy. ; Studies in Ancient History and Archaeology; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: MACMILLAN. 2000. Hardcover. 0333736532 . Cloth bound Boards. Mint/Pictorial Dustwrap (mint). First Edition. 8vo.; 61231 .

Bramley Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. Reprint. Hardcover. 1858337321 . NOT PRICE CLIPPED, slight creasing to edges of dustwrap, small tear to head of spine of dustwrap, matching laminated boards, NO INSCRIPTIONS, 170pp, illustrated in black and white, internally EXCELLENT, CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT. "This vivid account explores the war as it appeared to the professional and amateur war correspondents who covered it in extraordinary depth in both the British and colonial press, describing not only the pitched battles but much of the human drama of everyday campaigning from a variety of perspectives."; 106803; 4to (small) .

BLACKIE 1992 1ST EDIT H/B. Hardcover. V GOOD EXLIBRIS USUAL STAMPS & MARKS BOXGJ; 8353 .

London: Century. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. (1st 1987) Pictorial dustwrap, NOT PRICE CLIPPED, Red boards, black/white/gilt pictorial onlay, gilt crowns decorating red cloth, gilt titling to spine. Clean and bright, no marks. Front/rear pastedowns torn where front flap was previously attached, usual ex lib marks. Illustrated title page. 127pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black/white. INTERNALLY CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 003626; Ex-Library Usual stamps/marks; 4to .

London: StANLEY PAUL. 1989. Hardcover. 0091739462 . Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Ex-Library Usual Stamps Marks.; 48672 .

London: Methuen. As New in As New dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0413405605 . Fine black boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's lettered dustjacket. The Dustjacket is Not price-clipped, but there is an outline of an old sticker over the printed price - negligible. . NO Inscriptions or other Marks. (xii) + 209pp.. Overall An Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright Near 'As New' copy. " The topics/dates covered in these studies are from the Weimar Republic to the the end of the Second World War including such essays as : - 'Weimar Culture'; 'The Culture of Weimar; Models of Decline'; 'The Failure of the Weimar Republic and the rise of Hitler'; 'Germany's Way into the Second World War'; 'Images of Fasicism: Visualization and Aestheticization'; 'The War. German Society and Internal Resistance'; etc, etc. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Dublin: The Irish Georgian Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Paperback. 0948037210 . Laminated pictorial card covers with white titling to the spine and front cover. No dustjacket, as issued. There is some negligible light edge-wear to the head and tail of the spine. There are VERY light smudge marks to the card covers, which can only be seen if held up to the light. There are NO inscriptions or other marks. 272 pp. Illustrated with b/w plates. Contents Include: 'The classical taste of William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough (1704-1793) by Rachel Finnegan; 'The stuccowork of Pat McAuliffe of Listowel' by Sean Lynch; 'Thomas Cooley before the Dublin Royal Exchange' by Ruth Thorpe; 'New light on Ballyfin and the mysterious Dominick Madden, Part I' by Patricia McCarthy and Kevin V Mulligan; 'The White Quarry, Ardbraccan' by Tony Hand; 'A regency artist in Ireland, Maria Spilsbury Taylor(1776-1820). Overall, this is an Excellent,… Read More

Stroud, Gloucestershire: Budding Books. As New in Fine dust jacket. 1997. New Edition. Hardcover. 1840150025 . Laminated pictorial boards with an identical pictorial dustjacket which is not price-clipped. The dustjacket has some negligible smudges to the rear cover which can only be seen if held up to the light. There is a former owner's small b/w name and address sticker on the top corner of the front free endpaper, otherwise there are No Inscriptions or other Marks. (12) + 277 pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs, maps and plans. Glossary. Overall, this is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright, Near 'As New' copy. " The anecdotes which make up this collection represent, John Laffin believes, the first attempt to show the humanity of the soldier on the Western Front. "; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD 1941 1ST EDIT H/B. Hardcover. GOOD SOME FOXING SMALL TEAR TO BEP DISCOLOURATION TO SPINE BOXF4; 8149 .

London: Allen Lane. Good in Good dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0713910445 . mn. Boards bright, extremities rubbed. Shiney red titling to spine. Bookplate stuck to front paste down. Ex lib stamp on reverse of title page otherwise good+. 360 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Clean tight and bright. Includes notes, play chronology, bibliography and index, With intimate reference to the Orton's private and often hilarious diaries, and to his unpublished manuscripts, John Lahr skilfully traces the career of an extraordinary and anarchic playwright, whose indecisive loyalty to a friend finally caused his tragic and untimely death.; 001470; Ex-Library Usual stamps/marks; 8vo .

London: MacMillan & Co Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Paperback. 0333430913 . A completely new history of Australia for senior secondary students etc. 477 pp. Ex lib marks to front and rear e/p's. Ink stain to reverse of front cover. Illustrated in black and white. Internally clean tight and bright.; 002978; Ex-Library Minimal Marks; 8vo .

Leeds: E J. Arnold & Son Ltd. Good+ in Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Dustwrap torn and chipped. Foxing to e/p's. Extremities of boards show wear, corners and head/tail of spine bumped. 80 pp. Numerous line drawings/diagrams. Contents include; Activities and practices for 4/5/6/7 yr olds, games, specimen lessons for 4/5/6/7 yr olds etc. NO INSCRIPTIONS. INTERNALLY CLEAN AND BRIGHT. No date, c1950.; 002934; 8vo (large) .

Terrail. As New. 1995. 1st Edition Paperback?. Paperback. 2879390117 . 208pp, heavy - may require extra postage. NOT INSCRIBED, NOT PRICE CLIPPED, covers clean, slight crease to top corner of front cover and to half title. Profusely illustrated in full colour, many full page illustrations. EXCELLENT COPY, CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 106720; Sm Folio .

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. Good in Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Spine and edges of boards faded. Dustwrap chipped and dusty. No date. Black and white frontis. 92 pp.; 000871; 8vo .

London: Osprey Publishing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Reprint. Paperback. 0850459206 . In the original publishers pictorial card-covers. No dustjacket as issued. The covers have minor creasing; otherwise no Inscriptions or Marks. 128pp. Ilustrated throughout in colour. This is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright near 'AS New' copy. " This is the story of the Soviet MiG-29; possibly the best all-round air superiority fighter in the world." ; Osprey Colour Series; 4to 11" - 13" .

Bruxelles (Brussells): Meline, Cans et Compagnie. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1838. Hardcover. Heavy, 844pp, includes a couple of tissue guarded engravings and 2 fine fold out maps and a chart of 'noms' of tribes and tents, text in French.One hinge repaired, rear hinge springing but sound, marbled boards, leather spine, corners and head/tail of spine bumped, boards scraped/worn, extremities rubbed, spine reglued, bright gilt titling/decs to spine, marbled endpapers, inscriptions to prelims, black/white tissue guarded frontis, light foxing mainly to prelims, overall internally CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. Includes "Des Destinees," "Meditations Poetiques," "Harmonies Poetique et Religieuses," "Jocelyn," "Voyage en Orient," "La Chute d'un Ange," "Sur la Politique Rationnelle," "Sur l'Abolition de la Peine de Mort," and much more, with some works followed by Notes.; 106376; 4to .

London: Griffith and Farran. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Hardcover. No date, (c1870/80?) Burgundy cloth covered boards with black/gilt decs/titling to front cover and to spine. Corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Spine slightly sunned. Stain to rear cover approx 1" x 1" Lacks front free endpaper. Two tales, one by Charles and Mary Lamb the second (which has its own title page) by the ? author of 'Always Happy.' xii + 128pp plus catalogue to end of book. Black/white frontispiece. Overall CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT.; 107710; 8vo .