Search Results: Authors starting with L from Northgate Books

Wrexham: Hughes and Son. n.d. Certificate Dated 1905 . Cloth. Good. Bound in very dark olive green cloth, no dw, 52 essays in Welsh and one in English, " The Grounds upon which Nonconformists can accept a General System of National Education2, 708pp. Faint stain on rear board. Two pages have a corner turn-over crease.

Sutton Stroud, 1998. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Bound in light blue cloth, with DW, 57 illustrations , 216pp VG / VG. Ex-library but with new endpapers

London: Nelson and Sons. N.d. Endpaper Inscription 1863 . Cloth. Very Good. Bound in stippled green cloth, spine and front board embellished in gold (central design of a reclining reading figure in a leafy environment), page edges are beautifully gilded, b/w frontis piece, "Captain John Smith", 2 other b/w, tissue guarded plates, 278pp. + 8pp.advertisements. Faint browning to endpapers only.

Waverley Book Co London n.d.. Hardcover. Bound in quarter American Navy blue cloth and blue regular cloth, no DW, vol 1, 314pp; vol 2, 349pp; vol 3, 378pp; vol4, 392pp. B/w illustrations throughout each volume. Each spine decorated with a figure of a "punch", a dog in a frill and a hat. VG

Cassell and Co London, 1883. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth, no DW, illustration in gold on front cover showing a person jumping from a bridge to save someone from the torrent, gilded page edges, 92 b/w illustrations, 320pp + 8pp advertisements Good. Brown stain on part of pages 138 and 139

Shepperton, Surrey: Ian Allan, 1973. Revised Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Bound in black cloth, with protected, clipped dw, illustrated title page, 24 b/w photographs, 328pp. Top corner of front endpaper has been clipped.

W Swan Sonnonschein London, 1884. Hardcover. Bound in grey-green cloth, front board has a bird and plant design in black enclosing the title in gold, endpapers with small multiple leaf design, frontis and three plates, vignette at start and end of each chapter, 140pp, presentation book plate to John Hazelwood (1884) Good

London School of Printing London, 1929. Hardcover. Bound in quarter cream cloth with grey paper covered boards, no DW, 82pp, 21 filgures G

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1933. First Edition . Cloth. G to Vg/G to Vg. Bound in blue cloth, with unclipped dw96pp. Includes chapters, " The Tolpuddle Martyrs " and " The Early English Socialist : Forerunners of Marx ". These early socialists include Hall (a doctor), Thompson (an Irish Land_Owner) and Gray (a wholesaler). A 4 page (folded) review from 1954 of the book " William Thompson (1775-1833)by K P Pankhurst is appended to the front pastedown.

London: Collins, 1972. Second Ediyion . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Bound in green cloth, with unclipped dw, text is in two parts, Part 1 Tending Trees and, Part 2, Choosing Trees, 59 b/w photographs, 80 in-text figures, 349pp.

London: The Connoisseur / Michael Joseph, 1964. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/G to Vg. Bound in sage green cloth, with unclipped dw,colour illustrated endpapers, approx. 250 entries and over 100 pages of photographs - 8 of them in full colour. Book explains the differences between hacbutt and arquebus and between flintlock and snaphance (ie. not just an encyclopaedia ! ), 367pp.

London: Staples Press, 1947. 2nd. Edition . Cloth. G to Vg. Bound in straw coloured cloth, no dw, 10 figures including 2 photographic plates, 110pp. One plate shows an early agar diffusion assay for antibiotic potency. Two names on front endpaper.

London: Manbre and Garton, 1955. Cloth. G to Vg. Bound in green cloth, minimal blind tooled design on front board, frontis, coloured portrait of Mr. A E Berry, the Chairman, vignette on title page, centre-fold diagram "The tree of Manbre and Garton Ltd. ",4 coloured plates, 12 b/w plates, 8 in-text vignettes, 51pp.

London: Grub Street, 1994. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Bound in red cloth, with unclipped dw, signed on title page by the author, 67 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 224 pp. Ex-library but with new endpapers.

Blackwell Scientific Oxford (4th ed), 1967. Hardcover. Bound in navy blue cloth, no DW, 863pp, 94 figures, 53 tables VG

London: Macmillan, 1988. Revised Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Bound in silver grey cloth, with unclipped dw, full of in-text diagrams including some in blue and white. 24 pages of illustrations in colour, 517pp.

London: George Allen, 1932. Limited Edition, Number 79/1021 . Cloth. G to Vg/No Jacket. Bound in green cloth, spine and front board are emblem-decorated in gold, coloured frontis, 72 b/w illustrations, 399pp. Endpapers (only) show some foxing

London: J M Dent, 1949. Good/No Jacket. Bound in red cloth with false bands on spine and a printed black label, gold design on front board, map endpapers, 11 plates in half-tone, 42 line drawings, 374pp. Sings of damp stains around edges of boards, crease in cloth on front board

London: J M Dent, 1949. Good/No Jacket. Bound in red cloth with false gold bands on spine and a printed black label, gold design on front board, map endpapers, 11 plates in half-tone, 42 line drawings, 374pp. Damp stain on rear board

London: Allen and Unwin, 1927. Limited . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Limited edition - copy 690 of 1107. Two volumes. Bound in red cloth, gold ornament on front cover. Vol 1, 40 illustratiosn, 375pp; Vol 2, coloured frontis and 119 other illustrations, 536pp