Search Results: Authors starting with V from Loe Books

Rougerie, 1988. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 8vo. Covers very good with a little general wear and rubbing to extremities. a little sunned to top edges. Contents clean and tight, a few page hurriedly opened at the top,leaving a ragged edge, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

Queensland: Frith & Frith Books, 1991. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Second Printing. 4to. Photography by Clifford & Dawn Frith. 70 pages, 129 photographs of 118 species of Australian tropical butterflies. Covers very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing, crease to lower corner. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A good-very good copy. An excellent photographic guide..

Queensland: Frith & Frith Books, 1991. Book. Fine. Paperback. Second Printing. 4to. Photography by Clifford & Dawn Frith. 70 pages, 129 photographs of 118 species of Australian tropical butterflies. Covers very good with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy. An excellent photographic guide..

London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 8vo. No date Circa 1887? pp. viii, 280; b/w potrait frontispiece, further b/w plates. Original decorative red cloth binding, blocked in green and black, with gilt lettering, very good with a little general wear and rubbing, cloth very slightly nicked to the head of the spine, no fading, bright. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, original patterned end papers. A very good bright copy. Battles covered include: Hastings; Lewes; Evesham; Falkirk; Bannockburn; Crecy; Poictiers; Najara; Agincourt; the Wars of the Roses; St Albans; Barnet; Bosworth; Naseby; Dunbar; Worcester; Schellenberg; Blenheim; Malplaquet; Almanza-Dettingen; Fontenoy; Wolfe at Quebec; Corunna; Talavera; Almeida; Vittoria; Quatre Bras; Waterloo; The Alma; Balaklava; and Inkerman..

London: Christophers, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo (12 X 20cm). pp. 162. Original blue-green cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine, very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight. A very good tight copy. (First edition with this title - first published in 1921 as "Dreams and the Unconscious".).

London: Collins, 1995. Book. Illus. by Hermann Heinzel. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 301 pages, numerous colour illustrations. Paperback binding, near fine just a hint of fading on the spine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A near fine copy appears unread..

Anvers: Lloyd Anversois, 1964. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. 225 pages, b/w illustrations. Covers very good with slight rubbing. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy. Text (contributions) in French, English, German and Italian..

London: G. & C. Merriam Co, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. 1233 pages. Original dust jacket very good, with a little general wear and rubbing to edges, price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good clean copy..

Braunschweig: Stich und Druck Henry Litolff's verlag, 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Original. Folio. Beethoven's variations No. 1 to No.21 bound in blue cloth. Very good condition with some fading to the cloth. Contents clean and tight, a careful paper repair to the title page, Marcel Colombrier musique distributor's stamp to the bottom of the title page, no annotations. A very good copy. .

Amsterdam: Institute of Taxonomic Zoology, University of Amsterdam, 1990. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. pp. 15-62; b/w illustrations. Very good, with minimal wear only..

London: The British Museum, 1963. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. Parts I-X complete, 1963-1975, in original card wrappers; 167 b/w plates. Part X includes Palla and Euxanthe. Bindings very good, parts I-III a little more worn and spotted, contents clean and tight with a little spotting to page edges of first few parts, no inscriptions. A very good set. (Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History) Entomology).

London: Oliver and Boyd, 1958. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust jacket very good, with slight rubbing to edges only, spine somewhat faded. Hardback binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket..

Portsmouth: Griffin & Co., 1904. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 72 pages. Original blue cloth binding with white lettering, good with a little general wear, a few superficial creases to the very thin boards, lettering to the spine faded. Contents good and tight, signature of E.H.P Edgecumbe RN to the front end paper dated Nov. 1. 05 (Edgecumbe was to become a Captain in the RN) and some pencil notes and hightlighting throughout presumably by the same. A very good copy..

USA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2011. Book. As New. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 386 pages. Paperback covers fine. Contents clean and tight. A fine, as new clean copy..

London: Dunitz, Martin, 1993. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Superb textbook in as-new condition..

UK: British Iris Society, 2013. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo (21 x 15 cm). Card covers, b/w and colour illustrations. A little general wear (BIS address written to rear cover), no inscriptions, a very good copy. The Year Book is the main periodical of the British Iris Society, which was founded in 1922, packed with unique information on irises, both cultivars and species, unavailable elsewhere. Due to the low numbers printed the BIS year books are scarce and consequently often difficult to source. SOLD ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH IRIS SOCIETY..

Frome: Printed for the Society, 1946. Book. Very Good. Paper Covers. First Edition. 8vo (15 x 23cm). B/w plates and illustrations throughout. Bound in original printed paper wrappers, very good with a little general wear and rubbing only. Contents very good - clean and tight, a single small circular stamp to the rear of the titles page and a label to the rear end paper, otherwise no other obvious marks or stamps, NOT musty. A very good copy of this single volume..

UK: British Iris Society, 1999. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo (21 x 15 cm). Card covers, b/w and colour illustrations. A little general wear (BIS address written to rear cover), no inscriptions, a very good copy. The Year Book is the main periodical of the British Iris Society, which was founded in 1922, packed with unique information on irises, both cultivars and species, unavailable elsewhere. Due to the low numbers printed the BIS year books are scarce and consequently often difficult to source. SOLD ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH IRIS SOCIETY..

UK: British Iris Society, 1959. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo (24 x 15 cm). Card covers, b/w illustrations. A little general wear, spine a little creased and toned, small piece of wrapper missing on the lower part of the spine, no inscriptions, a very good copy. The Year Book is the main periodical of the British Iris Society, which was founded in 1922, packed with unique information on irises, both cultivars and species, unavailable elsewhere. Due to the low numbers printed the BIS year books are scarce and consequently often difficult to source. SOLD ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH IRIS SOCIETY..

London: Grolier Society, 1900. Book. Fine. Three-Quarter Leather. Limited Edition. Royal 8vo (23 x 15.5 cm). Complete 15 volume set; Edition De Luxe, this set numbered 990 of 1,000 copies. Collection of ten literary biographies [see below], beautifully bound in an elegant and refined "arts and crafts" style; contemporary three-quarter green morocco, gilt-decorated spines including floral motifs highlighted in red. Top edges gilt, other edges uncut; green and gold marbled end papers. Richly illustrated with hand-coloured frontispiece plates in each volume and, throughout the set, a further 75 b/w plates with captioned tissue-guards. In fine condition with minimal rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. Following the Grolier Society's successful Beaux & Belles of England, this collection of entertaining biographies was published including: Lawrence Sterne, Horace Wallpole, Beau Nash, Fanny Burney, Lady Montagu, Peg Woffington, Mrs Jordan, Colley… Read More