Search Results: Titles starting with D from Washburn Books

London: Bounty Books, 2007 Book. Very Good. Illustrated Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 'RAF Bomber Command and the US Eighth Air Force Support to the Normandy Invasion 1944'. 288pp with index, illustrated with 20 pages of black and white photographs plus maps to the text. Slight bumping to spine and sunning to lower edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight surface and edge wear, otherwise very good..

Utrecht: A W Bruna & Zoon, 1966 Book. Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Historic survey of popular education in the Netherlands, 1866-1966. Pocket edition, 157pp illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Text in Dutch. Creasing to cover and minor marking to edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions..

Munchen: Albert Langen, 1924 Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth Boards. Presumed First Edition.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Study of Chinese ceramics of the 15th-18th centuries by the German scholar and art collector Eduard Fuchs (1870-1940), first published in 1924. Undated copy in library binding (withdrawn stamps and library ex libris plate present). Text in German. 62pp plus 58 plates (one in colour to frontis). Gilt lettering to spine, edges tinted. Date label has been removed from endpaper, otherwise very good copy. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage may be required for Air Mail shipping..

Daily Express Publications Book. Good. Green Cloth Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Undated volume, circa 1936, an instruction and reference book to "all sports and pastimes", arranged alphabetically from angling to yachting. 496pp, illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and photographs. Some marmking to top and bottom edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions..

London: Fontana Books, 1970 Book. Good. Soft cover. 4th Impression. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1879 Book. Good. Half-Cloth/Decorated Boards. Authorized Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Tauchnitz edition of the novella by Henry James (1843-1916), first published in The Cornhill Magazine in 1878, together with two other short works: An International Episode and Four Meetings. Half-bound in brown cloth over paper covered marbled boards with gilt title to spine and brown endpapers. 288pp. Some rubbing to top of spine and pages 199-202 starting to pull from binding, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions..

London: Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh Book. Illus. by Samuel Williams (engravings). Very Good. Red Calf with 4 Raised Bands. Thirty-First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Undated volume with introduction dated 1885, in a series of "Facsimile Reprints of Popular Children's Books of the Olden Time". Gilt lettering to spine. Top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed. Marbled endpapers. Spine slightly faded, ownership inscription to both endpapers and light foxing to margins, otherwise very good copy..

Hoo, Near Rochester, Kent: Grange Books, 2005 Book. Good. Card Cover with French Folds. First Thus. 6.25" Tall x 5.75" Wide. Biography of the artist Salvador Dali. 255pp with index, illustrated profusely throughout in colour. School stamp inside cover and small remnant of label to title page, otherwise good copy..

London: Evans Brothers Ltd, 1955 Book. Illus. by Richard Rhodes (Photographs). Good. Blue Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Windows on the World Travel Series. Guide to the history, scenery, architecture and cultural attractions of Dalmatia. 1454pp with index, illustrated with 17 pages of photographs in black and white. Map to endpapers. Gilt title to spine. Slight bumping to spine and corners, some foxing to top edges and fading to base of spine, otherwise good copy. DJ worn, with gift inscription to flyleaf..

Oxford: Phaidon Press Ltd, 1988 Book. Near Fine. Red Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Life and work of the successful English artist, Laura Knight, who was created a Dame in 1929 and is best known for her works featuring theatre, ballet and the circus. 128pp with index. 100 illustrations in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to spine, red endpapers. Minor bumping to lower edges and corners, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has light shelfwear and internal tape repair to 1" tear to spine, otherwise good..

New York: Thames & Hudson Inc, 2008 Book. Near Fine. Card Covers With French Folds. Reprint. 9.25" Tall x 10.5" Wide. Twelve great ballets told as fairy tales and recreating the actual experience of a ballet performance. Introduction by Merrill Ashley. 127pp with index, beautifully illustrated with colour drawings. Minor edge and surface wear, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..

Newcastle Upon Tyne: Bloodaxe Books Ltd, 1992 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Collection of poems written before, during and after the poet's imprisonment in a Soviet labour camp for the crime of writing poetry, translated by David McDuff. Slight wrinkle to front cover, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..

York: Fighting Cock Press, 2004 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Collection of verse by novelist Mary Sheepshanks, her fourth for this publisher. 42pp. Cover design by Graham Rust. Signed by the author with personal dedication to the title page. Near fine copy..

London: Flamingo, 1995 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Funny and thought-provoking novel set in Northern Ireland. 254pp. Minor edgewear to cover and slight marking to top edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

London: BBC Books, 1992 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. First UK Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Companion book to the TV series. Weaves together dance traditions from 6 continents. Preface by Rhoda Grauer. 256pp with index, beautifully illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings in colour and black and white. Gilt lettering to spine, black endpapers. Minor slant to spine, otherwise near fine copy with no marks or inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight creasing to edges and darkened spine, otherwise very good. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage will be requested..

Baltimore & London: The John Hopkins University Press, 2003 Book. Near Fine. Blue Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scientific examination of the factors involved in genetic engineering and the risks posed by transgenic plants. 244pp with index, illustrated with black and white drawings, diagrams and ;photographs. Gilt lettering to spine. Minimal marking to boards, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..

London & New York: I B Tauris & Co Ltd, 2006 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive biography of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri (c.1265-1321), author of the Divine Comedy. 466pp with index, illustrated with 17 black and white photographs and diagrams. Gilt lettering to spine, black endpapers. Slight bumping to spine and corners and minor marking to page edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions in very good unclipped dustwrapper. Loosely enclosed, unattributed printed slip re Dante and Arthurian legend..

Aberfeldy, Perthshire: Watermill Books, 2021 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. True stories of murder, mystery and robbery from Yorkshire's dark past. 239pp illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Paper in first half of book slightly darker than the rest, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions..

London: Simon & Schuster Ltd, 1995 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Study of the man behind the science and Darwin's impact on scientific thoughts in the areas such as natural selection, evolution and genetics. 322pp with index. Slight wear to edges and corners, scuffing to rear panel and minor marking to edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

The Lancet, 2008 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Special edition published by The Lancet, featuring a collection of articles about Charles Darwin by Steve Jones and others. 116pp illustrated in colour and black and white. Some creasing to lower corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..