Search Results: Titles starting with A from Durdles Books (IOBA)

Bushley, Herts: Phoenix Pub. Associates, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book In Good Condition, No Jacket. Ex Private Library Copy, Shelf Wear To Board Edges, And A Couple Of Bumps, Bumped Corners, Bumped Head And Foot Of Spine, Text Block Edges Generally Untidy, With A Single Small Brown Stain, Stamps And Thumbing Marks, Some Other General Marking. Usual Library Stamps, Missing F.E.P. However The Book Is Still Tight And Square. Although This Volume Is Not A Fine Copy It Is Uncommon And Serves As An Essential Reference Guide To Christie's Printed Works. Covers The Novels, The Short Stories, The Whodunits With Various Cross Referenced Indexes At Rear Including Characters, And Collections.

Shepperton, Middlesex: Ian Allan, 1957. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good/Issued Without Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition first printing November 1957. Softback book is tight and square. Cover crease and marked, with light toning. Pages have many underlined entries. Tightly stapled, F1 written neatly in pen to title page. Good condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this collectible title, listing the diesel units. Some underlining of numbers spotted. Print Code: 743/482/751157

London: Ian Allan, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight clean and square. Colour illustrated boards sharp clean and perfect. Fine condition. Jacket some very minor crimping to rear top edge. Grades fine. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing book, featuring many photographs in B&W plus some colour plates.

London : Batsford, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First paperback edition first printing. Large format paperback book is tight and square. Covers clean, with some minor handling marks, and a touch of edge wear. Text block has minor spotting to the top edge, otherwise white. The pages are clean and crisp. Feels unread, near fine condition. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A great example of this reference title, illustrated with B&W movies tills. A fantastic guide to 100s of SF and Fantasy films

London : Sphere, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean. Minor bump to foot of spine, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels lightly read. Near fine condition. Jacket has some minor crimping to top edge. Small crease to head of spine. Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1550g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A very nice example of this collectible first edition first printing title

London : Macmillan, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with white edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels unread. Sharp spine ends, fine condition. Jacket likewise fine, no issues. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A fine example of this collectible first edition first printing title, science fiction set in 2013 an elderly man looks back on his life - interesting title

London : Gollancz, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is clean and square. Boards sharp and clean. Title gilt perfect. Text block has toning to edges. Bumped to head and foot of spine. Shaken at head of spine due to weight of text block. Feels read. Jacket crimping and light creasing to edges, handling marks to the gloss and looks super in archival cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1450g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A very solid copy of this collectible first edition first printing title, by one of our favourite modern British SF authors.

London : Gollancz, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition first UK PB printing. Paperback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels unread. Fine condition. Signed by author with dedication to title page. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A fine copy of this first UK paperback printing. Signed by author with a warm and friendly dedication to title page. "To Theresa / CONGRATULATIONS!!! / You iz a riter, innit? / loadsa hugs /John Meaney" (sic)

London : Souvenir Press Ltd, 1977. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition second printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean and white. Feels carefully read. Fine condition. Jacket likewise fine, nice and straight no issues . For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A super example of this title by von Daniken

London: Gollancz, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Liz Graham-Yooll . Previous Owners Name Neatly Written In Ink On Front Pastedown (Kay) In Near Fine Dustwrapper, Not Price Clipped, Minor Shelf Wear At Head Of Spine. First Edition, First Printing. Drawings By Liz Graham-Yooll. A Comical Story About Ace The Farmer's Favourite Piglet Who Is Not Sent To Market And Lives In The Farmhouse, Loves Television And Eventually Becomes Famous. For Grading Accuracy Books Are Photographed Without A Protective Book Cover. This Book Is Fitted With A Non Adhesive Archival Quality Book Protector To Make A Quality Addition To Your Collection. The Farmer's Favourite Piglet Who Is Not Sent To Market And Lives In The Farmhouse, Loves Television And Eventually Becomes Famous.

U.S.A.: Harper Voyager, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First U.S.A. edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect, production crease to front board, lightly bumped corners. Text block clean, with light toning to foreedge. Feels lightly read. Minor bump to head and foot of spine. Jacket some minor crimping to top edge. Light handling marks to the gloss, small rub near upper joint area. Overall very good. This copy is not ex-lib, not priced clipped and has no inscriptions. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. Please note : this book is very heavy (1250g) all overseas purchasers will be charged additional shipping. Please contact… Read More

London : Bantam Press, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, and white. Feels lightly read. Very light spots to edges, near fine condition. Jacket fine. Flat signed to title page. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very nice signed example of this collectible first edition first printing title

London : Purnell , 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition first printing. Small format paperback book is tight clean and square. Covers lightly bumped at corners and has "4B" written on the cover. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Very good condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very good example of this nostalgic title (if you are over a certain age!)

London : Purnell , 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition first printing. Small format paperback book is tight clean and square. Covers lightly bumped at corners and has "3" written on the cover. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Very good condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very good example of this nostalgic title (if you are over a certain age!)

London: Grayson & Grayson, 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing 1955. Book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels very lightly read. Light toning to text block edges. Pages clean, unspotted crisp. Near fine condition. Jacket is nice with bold colours to spine and panels, some rubbing to edges and joints, there is a 5mm tear to head of spine with rubbing. The rear panel, has light grubby marks and thumbnail sized loss to the bottom edge. Jacket grades also near fine. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A great example of this uncommon omnibus title in very nice collectible condition, and priced accordingly, one for the British 50's hardback SF collector.

London: Faber & Faber, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is an original printing uncirculated new stock item. There is a binding error where the FEP is partially glued to the front pastedown, also there is light spotting to top edge. The jacket has light crimping to edges and a small black mark to front panel, appears to be printers ink. It is unread. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A near fine unread copy of this first edition first printing novel.

London: Faber & Faber, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight and clean and square. Boards clean, and sharp. Title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels gently read. Sharp spine ends, Near fine condition. Jacket some very minor crimping to edges, with a single 4mm rub to the front panel. Overall near fine condition. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A smart copy of this Priest title, Signed, inscribed and dated by author, "To Theresa / With very best wishes / Christopher Priest/ 9-3-12"

London: Faber & Faber, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is an original printing uncirculated new stock item, with only slight lean to detract. Previous book sellers pencil price to FEP. The jacket has light crimping to edges and at head of spine. It is unread. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A near fine copy of this first edition first printing novel.

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean. Gilt perfect. Text block clean, with toning to edges. Feels lightly read. Nice and sharp spine ends. Pages crisp and unmarked. Near fine condition. Jacket straight with only a touch of rubbing at foreedge corners. Grades near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A near fine example of this collectible first edition first printing alternative history, Britain negotiates a peace with Germany after Dunkirk, but years later in 1952 tensions build over the continent of Africa which they both colonially share.

London : Orbit, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards clean, and sharp. Title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with light toning to edges. Feels nice in the hand, lightly read . Spine ends very gently bumped, Near fine condition. Jacket some light crimping to the edges, with a touch of sunning to spine, that does not detract. Jacket grades as near fine. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A nice and solid example of this first edition first printing title, by Iain M Banks, that looks smart on the shelf in the archival fitted cover. A genuine collector's copy. To browse the rest of our extensive Iain M Banks listings… Read More