Search Results: Authors starting with S from C L Hawley

George Allen & Unwin Ltd,. Hardback. 469pp. Brown cloth with gilt device to the front and gilt titles to the spine. Sticky back plastic permanently but neatly applied. Lightly bumped to corners. Endpaper has pen notes including previous owner's names and an old price. Text is clean. Binding is sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1938.

London: Michael Joseph. Hardback. 182pp. Black and white frontis and four further plates. Dust jacket design by Peter Brooks. Blue boards with gilt titles to the spine are clean and neat. Faint coffee splashes to margin of frontis. some occasional scattered foxing and toning marks. Else clean and sound. Good+, sound copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. 1969.

Michael Joseph Ltd. Hardback. 70pp. Illustrated by Philippe Jullian. First trade edition (preceded only by a limited edition). Yellow cloth with red titles to front and and spine is clean and sound. Dust wrapper is very tanned with some tiny chips to edges. The chips and tiny tears to the edge of the dust jacket are mended to the reverse of the dust jacket with tiny pieces of archive tape. Binding is sound. Text is clean. Good+, sound copy in like dust wrapper . Hardback. 1950.

Constable,. Hardback. 499pp. Historical novel dealing with the Victorian underworld. First edition. Colour frontis and dust jacket illustration by John Piper. Maroon cloth with printed gilt label and black titles to spine. Cloth is unevenly faded. Dust jacket is faded with some loss to the spine ends and tanning and water marks to the spine. dust jacket has been repaired with archival tape to the reverse. Good copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. First Edition. 1947.

Constable. Hardback. New edition, revised. 435pp. Black and white frontis. Maroon cloth is very faded especially to spine and a little dusty. Text is clean. Binding is sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1945.

Wiley-Blackwell. 106pp. Critical Quarterly Book Series. "...confronts head–on the problem of Arab despotism, examining it from the point of view of political philosophy, religious argument and linguistic history". Very clean and neat. Very good copy . Paperback. First Edition. 2007.

Penguin. Paperback. 112pp. Reprint. Penguin number 1444. Translated from the French by Irene Ash. Pages are tanned. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Paperback. Reprint. 1964.

John Murray. Hardback. 124pp. Novel, translated from the French by Anne Green. First edition thus. Red boards with white titles to spine and white tress to front are very clean but a little faded to top edge. Dust wrapper is slightly rubbed. . 1961.

Cambridge University Press. Paperback. Second edition reprinted with updated bibliography. 280pp. Indexed. Cover illustration by Leonard Baskin. Slightly tanned externally. Thumbed to fore-edge with some creasing to the spine. . 1980.

Manchester: Manchester University Press,. Hardback. 294pp. Detailed calendar of the exact order of Lawrence's work detailing the sequence of drafts and revisions against his life. Also includes a checklist of the manuscripts of D. H. Lawrence by Lindeth Vasey. Indexed. Tan boards with gilt titles to spine. Couple of slight dents to front. Sunned to spine of dust wrapper which is also a little rubbed and creased to edges. Very good copy in good+ dust wrapper . Hardcover. 1979.

London: Mansell,. Hardback. xiv, 260pp. First edition. black and white frontis. Indexed. Red cloth with black titles to spine is very clean and neat. Dust wrapper is very clean with just a hint of rubbing and a wrinkle to the top edge. Very good copy in good+ dust wrapper . Hardback. First Edition. 1983.

London: Eyre Methuen,. Hardback. 256pp. Biography by the critic Keith Sagar. Small selection of colour plates. Black and white illustrations throughout. Map to endpapers. Dust wrapper is heavily sunned to spine and unevenly to front and back. Tiny hint of bumping to spine ends else neat. Very good copy in Good dw. . Hardcover. 1980.

Routledge and Kegan Paul,. Hardback. 111pp. Red boards with gilt titles to spine are generally very clean and neat but have had a small amount of bleed through from the ink on the dust wrapper. Dust wrapper has a few minor surface marks and is slightly faded to spine. Binding is sound. Good+, sound copy in like dust wrapper . Hardback. 1971.

Edinburgh: AK Press,. Paperback. 181pp. Interviews covering Palestine, imperialism, conflict, the decline of the American left, western views of Arab culture etc. Also covers imperialism in literature including the works of Joseph Conrad, Jane Austen, T. S. Eliot, Albert Camus, V. S. Naipaul, Amos Oz etc. Indexed. Near fine, bright copy. . Paperback. First printing. 1994.

Rivingtons,. Hardback. xxiv,326pp. Blue cloth with detailed Art Nouveau style decorations in gilt to front and spine with flowers, cherubs and sinuous swirls and lady almost hidden in the detailed foliage in stylised 17th century dress. Top edge gilt. Fore-edge rough cut. Georgina Wordsworth Bookplate on front endpaper. No date but previous owner's name dated 1909. Second edition. Very pretty little volume. 145 by 115mm (5¾ by 4½ inches). No 5 in the pocket Library of English Literature by Rivingtons. Small mark to front. Slightly rubbed to spine ends and corners. Gilt is bright. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1900.

Hamish Hamilton. Paperback set of three volumes in colour illustrated slipcase. Memoirs of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon. These are the shortened version. Edited and translated by Lucy Norton. Introduction by D. W. Brogan. Books are very clean and neat. Slipcase has colour reproduction of a painting to three vertical sides, which is very clean and bright, and cream glossy papers to the top and bottom. The cream papers are somewhat dust and finger marked the set and slipcase is otherwise very clean. Near fine set in very good slipcase . Hardback. 1967.

Folio Society,. Hardback. xii, 258pp. Introduced by A. N. Wilson. Illustrated by Roger Fereday. Bound in dark cream cloth printed with a design by Roger Fereday in a very dark red. Titles to the tile are in a metallic dark red. Red slipcase. Very clean bright and neat. . 2007.

Studio Vista,. Hardback. 205pp. Illustrated throughout with many illustrations in colour and many full page or double page spread. Dust wrapper a little rubbed. Clean and bright. Near fine copy in good + dw. . Hardcover. 1979.

London: Macdonald,. Hardback. 256pp. Biography of Paul McCartney. Three sets of black and white photographs of McCartney both with the Beatles and his family. Slightly bumped to points. Dw is lightly rubbed to all edges. Good copy in good dw. . Hardcover. 1986.

Little, Brown and Company,. Hardback. 248pp. First Edition. First edition, stated, third state, as indicated by the dedication page following the title page. 'Seymore' instead of 'Seymour' on page 173. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine is clean but with some uneven faded to to edge. Dust jacket, somewhat dust and finger marked, is sunned to spine with a creasing and tearing to head of dust jacket spine and with a small number of further tiny nicks and chips to the edges. Not price clipped. Good+, sound copy in good dust jacket . Hardback. First Edition. 1959.