Search Results: Titles starting with B from Loe Books

London: The Boy Scouts Association in Conjunction with Evans Brothers Limited, 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio (25 x 31cm). A very good copy. 84 pages; colour and b/w illustrations. Original tan cloth with blue lettering and decoration, very good with light wear only, single very small point of wear at the base of the front joint, cloth slightly marked. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions, no notes no photographs. A very good copy with an exceptionally clean interior..

London: Stanley Paul, 1966. Book. Illus. by Jensen, John. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 128 pages, cartoons by John Jensen. Dust jacket very good, with very slight wear only, price-clipped. Hardback binding very good. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions, pages crisp. A very good copy..

London: Dennis Dobson, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. Inscribed and signed by the author to the title page in blue pencil, "Ernest - with my very best wishes as ever Jack 1958" (From the library of Ernest Martin - E. W. Martin - countryman, writer, pacifist, socialist, who worked and lived in Devon). Stylish original dust jacket by Le Dieu, good with a little general wear and light chipping to the spine, now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Hardback binding fine, contents clean and tight, unmarked. A very good signed copy..

London: G. W. Bacon, 1907. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 12mo. No date but signature to head of front cover is dated 1909. New half-inch maps, large colour folding linen-back map with printed cloth covers, the front cover an attractive pictorial image of a car, in red, yellow and black (see accompanying image), Fry's advert to the rear board. Map very good with a little wear to some folds. A very good copy..

London: T & A D Poyser Natural History, 1996. Book. Illus. by John Davies and Michael Clark. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xiv 271, colour and b/w photographs. Original dust jacket near fine, slight fading to the spine, not price-clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, very faint dust soiling to the top of the text block only, no foxing. A near fine bright copy..

London: Chatto & Windus, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Impression. 8vo. 117 pages + adverts; b/w illustrations. Original green cloth hardback binding, very good with a little general wear, rear board slightly marked. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, a little spotting to page edges. A very good copy..

New York: Published By the Authors, 1920. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. pp. viii, 695. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good and bright with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, pencil inscription to front free end paper. A very good copy of the very rare first edition..

St. Austell, UK: English China Clays, 1985. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. 40 pages, printed to one side only. Original spiral binding with card covers, title in manuscript to upper cover. Contents clean and tight. A very good copy. Scarce..

Cape Town: Stewart Publishers, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. This is No. 478 (of an unspecified edition - probably 1000). Original dust jacket fair with general wear and rubbing, chipped with significant loss to the top and bottom of the front panel, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Green cloth Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy in a fair dust jacket..

London: Chatto & Windus, 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp vi, 137. Original blue-black cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine, thick boards with bevelled edges, very good clean and bright, cloth very slightly frayed to head of spine, a little general wear. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, no spotting, a little dusty to the odd uncut edge. A very good copy..

London: Duckworth and Co., 1921. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second and Enlarged Edition. Large 8vo. pp. x, [2], 299, xii (various adverts); 8 plates (all present and in accordance with the list of illustrations) plus several b/w in-text illustrations; original gray cloth, with black lettering. Binding with a little general wear and rubbing. Contents good and tight, contemporary inscription to the front free end paper, a few pages lightly foxed. A very good copy. [Published under the auspices of the West India Committee (incorporated by Royal Charter). The book was first published in 1913, and largely based on the material contained in the 1912- 13 Circular of the West India Committee].

Edinburgh & London: W. Blackwood & Sons, 1885. Book. Good. Paperback. Second Edition. 12mo. 101pages. Original printed pictorial pink paper covers, with some dust soiling, a little dust soiled, paper a little cracked in places to the front joint, but cover still very firmly attached, spine chipped to the head/tail, rubbed to edges, contents good with some general wear, some pages unopened, a couple of pages jagged to top edge, where carelessley opened, no inscriptions. A somewhat worn but perfectly serviceable copy..

London: Longmans., Green and Co, 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. New Impression. 8vo. pp. xii, 213; b/w portrait frontispiece. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with a little general wear and rubbing. Contents clean and tight, inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. 208pp, teg, other edges uncut. Attractive course cloth binding, faded to a mellow red-orange. Contents clean and tight - a very good copy..

Cambridge University Press: British Museum, 1984. Book. Illus. by Annabel Milne & Peter Stebbing. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 157 pages; b/w illustrations throughout. Covers near fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A near fine copy..

United Kingdom: Bass Museum, 1904. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. Covers very good with slight general wear only. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

North Berwick: R. P. Phillimore, 1911. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. "With over 60 Pen Drawings by the Author"; pp. vii (adverts), [7], 134, [4 - adverts], [2]. Two black and white frontispiece plates, numerous in-text illustrations. Cloth backed stiff card boards, a little general wear and rubbing, slightly frayed to the bottom of the spine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, original end papers. A very good copy. [Bibliographic note: chapter XIV is entitled 'Feathered Inhabitants'. Phillimore was a renowned artist and publisher of postcards, several of the adverts in this book are for his postcards - 'The "Phillimore" Water Colour Post Cards. Landscape and Rustic Series (Hand-coloured)', illustrated with a postcard of Tawny Owls.].

London: Collins, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 160 pages. Original dust jacket (by Betty Maxey) very good with minimal wear only, not price-clipped. Hardback binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy. (Australian Fiction).

London: Ivy Press, 2019. Book. Illus. by Merlin D. Tuttle. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 400 pages; numerous full page colour illustrations. Original dust jacket fine, not price clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine copy, virtually as new..

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo. 262 pages, b/w illustrations, paperback covers near fine, just a little rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A near fine clean copy..