Search Results: Titles starting with A from Loe Books

London: Macmillan, 1905. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. 8vo (approx. 13 x 19cm). tables and various graphs. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with slight general wear only. Contents clean and tight. A very good tight copy..

London: Imray, Laurie Norie & Wilson, Ltd, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 128 pages, numerous b/w illustration and four foldng maps/charts in the rear pocket consisting of "Baker's Position Line Chart" & "Northern Hemisphere Rude Star Finder And Identifier" &, "Gnomic Chart For Facilitating Great Circle Sailing" and "Time Zone Chart". Dust jacket good/very good with a little general wear, chipped to the head/tail of the spine which is slightly browned, now protected in an archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, minimal spotting. A very good copy..

Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 64mo. Set of three. No dates given, Circa 1920's?, no publisher given. Book A 51 pages, Book B 36 pages and Book C 46 pages + adverts, + 30 b/w plates. Original blue cloth binding, with glarge black stamped letter to front board. Bindings very good with a little general wear and rubbing, book "A" more worn and a little stained. Contents clean and tight. A very good set of three. (To see a complete list of our other masonic literature please search our site using Freemasonry in Keywords).

Belfast: The Automobile Association, 1963. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo. 95pp, 16pp of maps, bump to bottom corner of frt brd, a few blemishes to brds, contents clean and tight, a good to very good copy..

Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust jacket fine, not price clipped, now protected in an archival sleeve. Original hardback binding with gilt lettering, fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine first edition copy..

Farrington: E. W. Classey Ltd, 1978. Book. Illus. by A. D. A. Russwurm. Fine. Hardcover. 4to [26 x 19 cm]. 151 pages, 40 coloured plates, Illustrated by the author. Original dust jacket fine, price clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine copy..

Aberystwyth: S. V. Galloway, 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 15 x 19 Cm. Very scarce; 286 pages plus 56 pages of adverts, adverts to end papers; illustrated in b/w including photographs of the good and the great of the National Union of Teachers and of Aberystwyth. Original green cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good and bright with light wear only. Contents clean and tight, head of first contents page excised, presumably removing previous owner's signature, with associated loss of a few lines, otherwise unmarked, pages clean and crisp. A very good copy..

London: Collins [Sponsored By The Brewers' Society Festival of Britain], 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Eric Hosking's photograph of a Bittern found within. 92 pages, a few colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations. Original dust jacket very good, with some general wear and rubbing to edges, lightly chipped to the top of the spine, spine toned, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, near fine. Contents clean and tight, compliments slip slipped in, otherwise unmarked no inscriptions. A very good copy with a very good dust jacket. Eric Hosking, OBE, Hon FRPS, FBIPP (1909-1991) was widely acknowledged as one of the world's most eminent natural history photographers, "Perhaps the most famous bird photographer ever to have lived" (Gemma Padley). He was pioneering and developed new techniques, especially the use of flash photography and automatic shutter release technology, which enabled him to photograph… Read More

London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited Book. Illus. by Binks, Ward. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 448 pp, gilt titling to book spine, contemp inscrip, very good dj with paste-on colour drawing, 8 plates in clr, 64 full-page illus from photos and many diagrams, clr frontis, top edge green, a very good copy..

Lorette: Chez Hilaire Rossi, 1809. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo. Imprime a Lorette L'An 1809. pp. [12],47, [1] with 5 full page woodcut illustrations and 4 large folding plates by Hubert Vincent. Contemporary boards covered with hand-printed decorative paper, very good with a little rubbing to spine area. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, folding plates all in very good condition, minimal spotting. A very good to fine copy of this superb little book. A scarce French book on Loretto, dedicated by the translator to Lemarois "Aide de Camp de Napoleon"..

London: Wesleyan Conference Office, 1906. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. [10], 211. Publisher's black textured cloth, very good. Contents clean and tight, paper toned, previous owner's small, neat name to the front free end paper otherwise, no inscriptions, appears unmarked. A very good copy. 'Prepared by order of the Wesleyan Methodist Conference'..

Book. Illus. by Ellis, Clifford. Fine. Unframed. Limited. 76 cm x 56cm. Lithograph printed in colours, annotated by Ellis '2nd proof print too transparent'. On wove paper with full margins. This work came directly from the estate/studio of the Ellis Family following the death of their daughter Penelope (also an artist and photographer) and offers a rare opportunity to acquire one of their prints (we have a sizeable private collection of Clifford/Rosemary Ellis original prints, many of which are unique proofs annotated by the artist, and if there is something you are particularly looking for please do not hesitate to contact us.). Clifford Ellis was the founder and first principal of the Bath Academy of Art at Corsham Court, Bath (a progressive liberal arts college) from 1946 and taught many along the way including Kenneth Armitage, Terry Frost, William Scott, Henry Cliffe.... Clifford's art was often very much a collaboration with his wife Rosemary, who also taught at Corsham. Together… Read More

Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne & Co. For Archibald Constable, et al, 1813. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo [23 x 14 cm]. Pp. vol. 1: xii, 439, portrait frontispiece and 4 leaves plates; vol. 2: x, 279 + 215 [Appendix], frontispiece plate. Contemporary manuscript letter/receipt dated Sept 12th 1816 loosely inserted. Publisher's original paper-covered boards with paper title labels to the spine, worn with boards attached by threads only, paper covering to spine chipped, now protected in clear removable clear plastic acetate. Contents good and tight, a little foxing or spotting to edges of some leaves, some sections toned. A good copy. [Note on the bindings - it was common or even usual, for publishers at this time to sell books "in boards", for the purchaser to then have bound up to their own specification by their chosen binder. Due to the utilitarian nature of the boards such original bindings are rarely in very good condition, but there are distinct… Read More

London: Printed for Newberry, 1759. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 18mo. no date [1759] pp. iv, 291, [1]; engraved frontispiece (by Boyce after Boitard), engraved title page and seven plates. Contemporary full sheep binding, good with some rubbing, a little chipped to head/tail fo the spine and corners, superficial cracks to spine/joints but remains firmly bound. Contents clean and tight, blank front free end paper not present, no inscriptions. A very good complete copy. [Referenced by ESTC T017526; Roscoe, J1 (1)].

London and Harleston: Bartlett & Co. and R. R. Cann, 1888. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 157, frontispiece plate with tissue guard. Original cloth binding, very good, slight mark to the upper corner on the front board, gilt lettering tot he spine and front board, bright. Contents clean and tight, original endpapers, unmarked, no foxing, no inscriptions. A very good..

London: British Museum, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 4to. XII, 228pp. Richly illustrated throughout in clr and b/w. A fine copy..

Aylesbury: Shire Publications Limited, 1987. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 24 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. Covers fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy. Shire Natural History Series..

London: Century Hutchinson, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. 190 pp, glossary at back, 4 b/w maps and 16 glossy b/w photos in middle, contnets neat and tight, gilt titling to spine of book, grey cloth binding, dj w. vg with v. minor edgewear, a very good copy signed by author..

London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd. Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. 8vo. No Date circa 1890? Original red cloth binding with gilt lettering, blind stamped decorative lines and bevelled boards, just a little general wear, spine slightly faded. top edge gilt. Contents good and tight, paper toned, no inscriptions. A good to very good copy..

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. "By A.A. Pienaar. Translated from the Afrikaans by B. and E.D. Lewis. With an introduction by Sir Percy FitzPatrick, K.C.M.G." 256 pages; b/w illustrations. Original black cloth hardback binding, very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, neat contemporary gift inscription. A very good copy. "Swan Library Edition, Sept. 1931".