Search Results: Titles starting with C from The Last Word

2011. Cards. Very Good. 52 pages. Pictorial card covers.

Whitcoulis, 1976. First printing. Slipcased. Near Fine. full leather binding and cloth slip- case as issued. 1/350 copies SIGNED by the Maori artist. Number 165 Illustrated with full page, full colour plates. Published only in New Zealand. [ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1976]

London: George Harrap & Co, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. Arthur Rackham. 223pp. 4to. 12 full-page colour plates with tissue guards.Original decorated buckram, top edge gilt. Reprint of the 1897 edition edited by Richard Le Gallienne. The text is from the fifth edition of 1676, the last to be revised by Walton, but the spelling has been modernised.

London: The Folio Societ, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good. Arthur Rackham. 223pp. 4to. 12 full-page colour plates.Original decorated buckram, top edge gilt. Reprint of the 1931 edition edited by Richard Le Gallienne. The text is from the fifth edition of 1897, the last to be revised by Walton, but the spelling has been modernised.

London: William Griggs, 1882. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good. Arthur Rackham. refer Horne 113 and Ciigney 117 [publisher: Facsimile of "London, Printed by T. Maxey for Rich, Marriot, in S. Dunstans Church-yard. Fleetstreet, 1653."] Hardcover This volume has a hand-written note opposite the title page that it is The Griggs Facsimile from 1882. 246pp with rough-cut page edges and some age discolouration. Binding is tight. Spine is darkened and has been repaired with original cloth reglued. Titles are present but faded. Black e/p's with repair work obvious at front gutter. Yellow cloth in good condition with minor soiling and scuffing to corners. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Griggs was photo-lithographer to the Queen. It is a photographic reproduction of a first edition, but many pages required additional touch-up work to make it presentable. , , 1653 ON TITLE PAGE, pg. 114 reading VVhen not VVhen , PAGE 217 Anglers Song Bassus Printed upside down, 13 chapters, The title is engraved within… Read More

London: Blades, East 7 Blades Ltd, 1941. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Signed by the author to H G Wells " To H. G. Wells Esq. 13 Hanover Terrace N W 1, with best compliments from the author M. A. Aziz c/o The Times Book Club Ltd, 42 Wigmore Street, London W !." Also signed opposite here Annjane Kennard . From H G Wells' library via Annjane Kennard Anna Jane was H G Wells' daughter. Black cloth boards Gold lettering to sunned spine. Top of spine slightly chipped.

London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859. First printing. Leather_bound. Good +. Contemporary three-Quarter Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 3/4 leather with marbled boards. 5 raised bands and leather label on spine. [publisher: Edinburgh & London] vi, 210 pp. no adverts. Contemporary three-quarter calf and cloth, spine with raised bands, leather label. Bit rubbed, The author was a captain in the Royal Navy. He describes travel from China to Japan, Japanese scenery in Nagasaki, the Dutch establishment in Japan, a visit by the governor of Nagasaki, an earthquake at Shimoda, and a visit to Yedo, as well as the customs and attitudes of the Japanese toward westerners. An interesting account by a British naval officer just after the opening of Japan. Markings for Queen's Town Cathcart Library in East Cape South Africa.in English and Afrikaans . Note opp contents page - "Originally published in Blackwood's magazine"

New Zealand: Penguin Books, 2018. First printing. Paperback. As New. 262 pages Signed by the author to teh title page. Two mysterious strangers appear at a hotel in a small country town. Where have they come from? Who are they? What catastrophe are they fleeing?The townspeople want answers, but the strangers are unable to speak of their trauma. And before long, wary hospitality shifts to suspicion and fear, and the care of the men slides into appalling cruelty. Lloyd Joness fable-like novel The Cage is a profound and unsettling novel.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1899. 5th Impression. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fifth Impression. 61 pages. No dust jacket. Ivory boards, blue back-strap. Fore-edge rubbed and feps are yellowed. Hand written date to the front pastedown dated 1904, otherwise fairly clean

London: J M Dent, 1968. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Charles Pickard. 113 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth boards. Some small very short closed tears to top edge of dustjacket.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. This is an ex-library book - a couple of marks in Front endpapers an a university library stamp to page edges but notthing obvious. his book has hardback covers. ,750grams, ISBN:0521248922 1983. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521248922 9780521248921. Security patch on rear fixed end paper.. Black cloth covered boards, Silver titles to spine. No dust jacket,

Middlesborough: Hood & Co Ltd, 1924. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Thought to be first edition and printing. Not dated - believed to be circa mid 1920s. In very good bevel-edged tan cloth boards, black titles to front and spine. The covers are tight, straight and quite clean; corners and spine ends a little bumped. Not paginated. Ownership names to FEP Without jacket.

Auckland, New Zealand: Oratia Books, 2017. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. 536 p. Black and white with 8 pages colour section.

London: Boosey and Sons, 1824. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 326 pp plus 2pp catalogue at rear, x 2pp contents then starts on page 9. Three quarter leater bound, Corners worn through, Front cover hinge quite weak, portions of spine missing at top and bottom. Owner name in front "J G Maxwell" in neat pen script.

Japan: Canon, 1981. First printing. Pamphlet. Very Good. 31 pages PUB.C-CE-155H 1981

1964. Paperback. Very Good. contents, 70 pages plus 2 pages Presidents message at rear. Glossy card covers over stapled pages,

New Zealand: Annual Pub of Canterbury Mountaineering Club, 1934. First edition. Cardboard Covers. Fine. 8vo. original blue printed paper wraps pp. 1-107, with illustrations. Small signature on front cover - P Maling - well known book collector.

New Zealand: Annual Pub of Canterbury Mountaineering Club, 1934. First edition. Cardboard Covers. Fine. 8vo. original printed brown paper wraps pp. 1-107, with illustrations.

Annual Pub of Canterbury Mountaineering Club, 1975. First edition. Cardboard Covers. Fine. 186 pages,

New Zealand: Annual Pub of Canterbury Mountaineering Club, 1951. First edition. Cardboard Covers. Fine. 8vo. original printed paper wraps pp. 1-142, with illustrations.