Search Results: Titles starting with D from Loe Books

London: Martin Hopkinson, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Illustrated from drawings by the author. Original cloth backed boards, with original paper title labels (spare labels tipped into the back of the book), binding good with a little general wear and rubbing, boards somewhat marked. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Contents good and tight, a little foxing, mostly to first and last pages, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Methuen, 1895. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 115 pages + publisher's adverts. Original beige cloth binding with black lettering to the front board, some general wear and rubbing, cloth tanned and a little marked, slightly scuffed to the head of the spine. Contents good and tight, some foxing to first and last few pages including title page, previous owner's signature to the front free end paper, otherwise good and unmarked. A good to very good copy..

Dairy Famer (Books) Ltd, 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 188 pages; colour fold out diagram of a cow and numerous b/w illustrations and photos. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: W. Speaight and Sons, 1911. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. No date c. 1911, b/w illustrations, b/w adverts. Original red cloth binding with black lettering, good only with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, cloth mottled. Contents clean and tight, piece torn from first advert, otherwise contents very good. A good tight copy..

Birmingham: Cornish Brothers Ltd, 1900. Book. Illus. by Williams, Samuel. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 16mo. 68 pages, with thirty engravings by Samule Williams colour and b/w illustrations. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, inscriptions. A very good tight copy..

Cambridge: Institute for the Study of Animal Behaviour, 1947. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to. First English edition of this groundbreaking study. 32 pages, b/w illustrations. Printed card covers very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight. A very good copy..

London: Faber & Faber, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. Original dust jacket good, with a little general wear and a little rubbing to edges, slightly chipped to head of spine and corners, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, private bookplate. A very good clean copy..

London: Hollis & Carter, 1953. Book. Illus. by Denys Watkins- Pitchford. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 164 pages, 15 colour plates/ illustrations. Hard-back binding, fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked no inscriptions. A near fine copy with a near fine scarce jacket..

London: John Macqueen, 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding decorated in darker blue and cream, lettering in cream, a little general wear and rubbing to binding, small mark to front joint, boards a little marked, top edge cut, others uncut, some slight foxing to leaf edges o/w contents clean and tight. A very good copy..

Westminster: The Livingstone Press, 1928. Book. Very Good. Hardback. Third Edition. 8vo. 128 pages, b/w illustrations. Original red cloth binding, very good with slight wear only. Contents clean and tight, contemporary prize plate to the front free end-paper otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

Cambridge: University Press, 1937. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 12cm x 17cm. pp. 36, portrait frontispiece plate, further portrait by Hubert David opposite the Song of David. Original brown cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and front board, fine and bright. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A fine tight copy..

Sidmouth: Day Brothers, 1900. Map. Very Good. Soft cover. New Edition. Undated, but circa 1900? Engraved map, main roads coloured orange, 445 x 575 mm, folding down to 150 x 85 mm, with printed blue covers, published by Day Brothers "Printers, Stationers & Booksellers, Observer Office, Sidmouth". Generally in very good condition with light general wear and some rubbing to edges of covers. An attractive map. Scarce..

London: Grolier Society, 1900. Book. Fine. Three-Quarter Leather. Limited Edition. Royal 8vo (23 x 15.5 cm). Complete 15 volume set; Edition De Luxe, this set numbered 990 of 1,000 copies. Collection of ten literary biographies [see below], beautifully bound in an elegant and refined "arts and crafts" style; contemporary three-quarter green morocco, gilt-decorated spines including floral motifs highlighted in red. Top edges gilt, other edges uncut; green and gold marbled end papers. Richly illustrated with hand-coloured frontispiece plates in each volume and, throughout the set, a further 75 b/w plates with captioned tissue-guards. In fine condition with minimal rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. Following the Grolier Society's successful Beaux & Belles of England, this collection of entertaining biographies was published including: Lawrence Sterne, Horace Wallpole, Beau Nash, Fanny Burney, Lady Montagu, Peg Woffington, Mrs Jordan, Colley… Read More

London: Tri-Service Publications Ltd., 1994. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. Folio. 68 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. Covers fine with minimal wear only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy, clean and bright..

Manchester: The Manchester Field Club/Hinchliffe and Co., 1907. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. A good to very good copy of the this rare publication inscribed to the C. E. Salmon, by the author to the front wrapper [C. E. Salmon noted botanist and author of 'Flora of Surrey']. 28 pages; 6 b/w photographic plates. Card covers with a little general wear, contents clean and tight, last plate with a little wear to the top right corner, not affecting image. A scarce item..

Amsterdam: Franciscum van der Plaats, 1709. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo. 352pp. Engraved frontis, Tittle page in black and red ink. Text in latin. Generally in very good condition. Contents clean and tight - all pages present., a few corners chipped. Full leather contemporary binding - front board missing otherwise a very good early copy..

Helmestadii: Henning Mulleri [Muller], 1672. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. [16], 504, [48]. Printer's device to title page, engraved head and tail pieces. Later (Victorian), attractive, half speckled calf to style, with 4 raised bands and gilt decoration to the spine, red title label, gilt; marbled paper covered boards. All edges dyed red. Binding, very good with a little general wear only, corners rubbed. Contents clean and tight, a few pages lightly tanned with a few spots, but generally very clean. A very good copy..

Brussel: Vermogen van het Koninklijk Natuurhistorisch Museum van Belgie, 1943. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 218 pages. Covers very good, unmarked. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good to near fine copy..

London: Collins, 1988. Book. Good. Paperback. Uncorrected Proof. 8vo. An uncorrected proof copy bound in plain printed white wrappers. Covers good with some general wear, a little marked, corners lightly creased. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A good to very good copy..

London: Constable and Company Ltd, 1919. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo (approx. 13 x 19cm). 312 pages + publisher's adverts. Original green cloth binding with dark green lettering, very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities. Contents clean and tight, neat contemporary inscription. A very good tight copy of this very rare title (No copy in the British Library)..