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

MACMILLAN, 1995. 1995. Paperback. Illustrated Soft Back Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library Usual Stamps Marks.; 48952 .

Andre Deutsch, 1977. 1977. Hardcover. 0233967427 . CLOTH BOUND BOARDS with Gilt l. Nr Fine/Good+. First Edition. Minimal Ex-lib. 8vo Very Thick. Books in English 1939-1974. price clipped. 592 pp; 60221 .

London: John Baker. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark Blue boards with bright gilt titling on a Red block to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings. (xii) + 161 pp. Illustrated in Colour and b/w. "This is the first major and comprehensive book of its kind for archaeiologist and museum curators who use photography for recording, display and exhibition purposes." Overall a Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; Books on Archaeology; Ex-Library; Tall 8vo - 10" -11" .

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0710070098 . Crimson red boards with bright silver-gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's lettered dustjacket which has had the front flap cut off and put in the back under the rear flap - a common but rather odd occurence in UK Libraries in the 60s/70s and 80s! Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings. Protected in the usual clear plastic library jacket. (xii) + 323 pages unillustrated but with tables and figures in the text. Overall a Clean, Tight and Bright copy. . ; 47542; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

HOW TO BOOKS LTD 2001 S/B. 2001. Paperback. READING COPY EXLIBRIS USUAL STAMPS & MARKS PEN SCRIBBLE TO TWO PAGES BOXGF; 8301 .

LONDON: Heinemann. 1957. Hardcover. CLOTH BOUND BOARDS. Very Good. 1st Edn. EX-LIB USUAL STAMPS AND MARKS. 8vo Very Thick. A detailed descriptive chronology of significant dates in the history of aeronautics. ,. An invaluable reference work for Air Force Officers, aircraft manufacturers, airline executives, aviation writers and technicians. There is a preliminary covering of the milestones in early aviation and the period between the two wars, but the major part of the work concerns itself with the years 1939-1956.; 60741 .

WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON 1962 1ST EDIT H/B. Hardcover. GOOD D/W POOR SOME FOXING PIECES MISSING FROM D/W BOXF6; 8159 .

DUCKWORTH 1929 1ST EDIT H/B. Hardcover. GOOD EXLIB LABEL & STAMPS BOARDS V GRUBBY SOME FOXING MAINLY TO E/PS FBR; 9381 .

London: The Folio Society. 1958. Hardcover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. First Folio Society Edn. 8vo. Black and white frontispiece. Translated into English by William Theodore de Bary. 159pp printed in pink and black/white throughout. Ribbed pale turquoise/green silk covered boards, gilt titling to spine. Some stains, spine sunned, tear to head of spine. Decorated e/p's. CONTENTS CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. Superior Duplicate copy available in a stained s/case - with 'sunned' spine, but o/w Nr Fine book @ £7.50 (000622A) please enquire of Bookseller.; 000622 .

London: Book Club Associates. As New in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Grey boards with bright silver gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket, which is not price-clipped. There is very light edge-wear and smudge/scratch marks to the dustjacket covers, otherwise there are NO inscriptions or other marks. 320 pp. Illustrated with b/w and colour plates and maps. Sources; Index; Acknowledgments. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults', as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, 'Fine' copy. "A potent melting pot ever since Tacitus described the city as 'famous for its crowd of traders and a great centre of commerce', The Chronicles of London celebrates two vibrant millennia by juxtaposing a narrative history with eclectic contemporary accounts. The voices of the writers, visitors and ordinary citizens in this book convey the commotion of history. Drawn from a wide range of… Read More

Swindon: The Crowood Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 185223329X . Dark blue boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket which is price-clipped. There are light smudges/scratches to the dustjacket - pretty negligible. The dustjacket also has slight fading to the base colour of the spine, although the lettering is still bright and clear. There are light brown smudges to the top page fore-edge, otherwise there are NO Inscriptions or other Marks. 191 pp. Five Appendices; Index. Overall, apart from the minor 'faults', as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Clean, Tight and Bright Near 'Fine' copy. "Arctic Odyssey is at once an enthralling and humourous adventure, a stunning visual experience, and a powerful plea for the preservation of this extraordinary part of the world. " ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

London: The British Dominions General Insurance Co Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1916. Hardcover. Blue decorated paper covered boards, cloth spine is soiled/sunned. Edges very worn, corners and head/tail of spine knocked. Covers stained/grubby. All hinges secure. NO INSCRIPTIONS. Internally good to very good. A little thumbing here and there. 1 map grubby and frayed on edges only caused by incorrect closure. Page edges grubby. 335pp. Index. Numerous colour and black/white illustrations and maps. (military insignia) Colour picture tipped in at front of book. Articles dealing with aspects of the Great War.; 107786; 8vo .

London: The British Dominions General Insurance Co Ltd. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1917. Hardcover. Paper Covered Printed Boards with cloth spine. 384 pp. Boards 'dusty' and a little worn, spine faded/'sunned', with one small 'nick'just above the 'B' of British, edges . E/p's browning. Contents include the Calendar for the year 1917. List of branches. List of members of local boards. Lots of articles on contemporary 'happenings' including the Shackleton Expedition, the Suez Canal, etc, etc. First World War issue with quite a large proportion of the content devoted to various aspects of the War - Listing the VC's "awarded over the last 13 months" , 'Devices of War', "Enemy losses", "Women and their New Work", etc, etc. Black and white frontispiece of His Majesty George V. Colour illustrations and colour fold out maps. Internally VG, with page edges browning slightly but Overall very clean… Read More

London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0718114825 . Dustwrap NOT PRICE CLIPPED, light foxing spots to front/rear free flaps. Clean black boards with bright silver titling to spine. Slight staining to last page. NO INSCRIPTIONS. 320pp. Overall CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 105839; 8vo (large) .

London: Piccadilly Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0946826803 . In protective plastic cover. Illustrated title page. Illustrated. Delightful collection of stories and poems, you can meet a varied selection of teddy bear characters, like the vain teddy who wanted a pink cap and the bear who was buried in Pip's back garden etc.; 000912; 8vo Square .

NEW YORK: E P DUTTON AND CO.. 1920. Hardcover. CLOTH BOUND BOARDS. Good plus/very Good. 1st US. EX-LIB USUAL STAMPS AND MARKS. 8vo Chunky. LABEL INSIDE FRONT BOARD. BOTH BY THE ORIGINAL DISCOVERER OF THE COUNTRY AND BY HIS SON. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MOREBY ACKLOM. FRONTISPIECE-PORTRAIT OF SAMUEL BUTLER AGE 23.; 60630 .

Oxford: Printed At the University Press, By Samuel Collingwood and Co. ,. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1836. Reprint. Hardcover. A Macro-Miniature copy (3.5" Long x 2.0" Wide x 1.5" Deep). Dark ox blood coloured full leather boards, raised bands with embossed decorated compartments and title in gilt to the spine. Simple blind stamped foliage decoration to the front and rear boards. Corners rubbed, more so to the top two corners, o/w tight and clean. Gilt decorated inner dentelles. All edges gilt - showing some wear/rubbing. Internally the front endpapers are marked, stained and have a former owner's name in the ffep. The second free endpaper has been glued to the first free endpaper for some reason in the past. The title page and the rest of the text block is clean and tight, complete with the Gunpowder Treason section (removed mid-century). Includes an Integral ribbon bookmark, a bit 'rolled'. An attractive early Victorian, near miniature, copy. Good Plus to VG… Read More

Elizabeth Browne; Tom Wickham. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Thus. Paperback. "County Wexford Prior to 1827" Slight chipping to head of spine of dustwrap, slightly dusty, NOT CLIPPED. Matching covers, clean . NO INSCRIPTIONS. This reproduces the information on Wexford taken from Topographical Dictionary of Ireland of Samuel Lewis which was first published in 1837.; 105145; 8vo .

SOCIETE DES LIVRES RELIGIEUX 1890. 1890. Hardcover. V GOOD DECORATIVE FRONT BOARD WITH GILT SPINE SLIGHTLY SUNNED BOXF6; 8168 .

London: J M Dent & Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1905. Hardcover. (5th) In the Temple Classics for young people series. Illus., by Charles Robinson. LOVELY CONDITION, CHARMING BOOK. Colour frontis (a portrait of Titian) and title page. In blue cloth with gilt title to spine, sunned. Blind stamp to front board, corners and head/tail of spine bumped. Bookplate to front paste down. 232 pp. Black and white illus. Clean and bright.; 002073; 8vo (small) .