Search Results: Titles starting with F from Andmeister Books

London: Sotheby's, 1991. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 270mm Tall. Catalogue of exhibition held at Sotheby's 1st January 1991 to 28 January 1991. Photo and descriptive notes on each item, 42 in total. Foreword by Charles Forbes. 48 pages..

Paris: H. Barbou, 1806. Book. Fair. Full-Leather. Nouvelle Édition. 175mm Tall, 12mo. Text in French. 432 pages. Well worn covers, spine only attached on portion of back cover. Old repair to first page of Livre Premier..

Paris: Garnier Frères, 1111. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Nouvelle Èdition. 235mm Tall, 8vo. Circa 1860. Many full page illustrations. Small split at top of front cover joint with spine. Black discolouration to margins of front free endpaper.

Paris: Bibliothèque D'Éducation et de Récréation, 1111. Book. Good. Full Leather. Another Edition. 290mm Tall, 4to. Famous fables. [1869] Text in French. xxxii, 668 pages. Five bands on spine, gilt decoration and title on spine. Gilt page edges all round. Blind stamped line decoration on covers. Front free endpaper facing half-title page has been removed leaving a quarter behind. Browning to margins of title page with a few brown spots. Occasional foxing in the text. Wear to cover edges and joints of spine, cover corners with heavy wear. Gutter cracked between pages 662/3. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Boston: Elizur Wright Jr., 1841. Book. Illus. by J. J. Grandville. Fair. Hardcover. Second Edition. 250mm Tall, 4to. Fables in poems with splendid illustrations. 245pp. Front pastedown cracked with tape mark down hinge. Previous owners name on front free endpaper. Back cover almost detached with tape marks down hinge. Wear to head and foot of spine with small loss at head. Cover corners worn. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1937. Book. Illus. by E. J. Detmold. Good. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Seventh Printing. 260mm Tall, 4to. With original box. viii; 271 pages. 12 tipped-in illustrations. Green cloth covers with gilt title and decoration on front cover and gilt title on spine. Foxing on pastedowns, free endpapers and page edges. Dust jacket has tear and creases at top/tail of spine, slight foxing and general shelfwear. Slight foxing to some tissue guards and on illustrations. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1897. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 195mm Tall, 12mo. Includes letter from author lightly attached to back free endpaper by previous owner. Marks on covers.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1909. Book. Very Good. Decorative Boards. Fine-paper Edition. 160mm Tall, 16mo. Essays on nine well known writers. 277 pages. Blind stamped decoration and title on front cover, gilt decoration and title on spine..

London: Paul Hamlyn, 1963. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 285mm Tall, 4to. As the title suggests, lots of information on family health from the days before paranoia about dirty surfaces. Light wear to cover corners, slight finger grubbiness on title page and slight creases on some pages. 50mm tear to back free endpaper and pastedown..

Fasquelle, 1946. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Another Edition. 165mm Tall, 12mo. First published by Fasquelle, 1932. Text in French. 251 pages..

Concord: Mercury Press Inc., 1967. Book. Good. Soft cover. 195mm Tall, 12mo. Volume 32 No. 3 130 pages. Contributors include Fred Hoyle and Isaac Asimov. Wear and small loss to top edge of front cover and light wear to all edges..

London: The Reprint Society, 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 205mm Tall, 8vo. An account of how 'western civilization' came to the South Pacific. With 15 illustrations. Dust jacket worn at corners and top/tail of spine and slightly soiled and rubbed, now in protective cover..

Book Club Associates, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 220mm Tall, 8vo. The story of Thor Heyerdahl's first Pacific adventure long ago, before World War II which included an idyllic month spent with the last Polynesian cannibal. Beats working at a supermarket. Numerous illustrations. Dust jacket has tears around top edges and is a little sun-bleached on parts of front..

London: Whittaker & Co., 1835. Book. Very Good. Quarter Leather. 2nd Edition. 205mm Tall, 8vo. Volume I xxiv, 379 pages. Volume II 391 pages. With alphabetical list of British Birds giving English and systematic name. Modern calf-backed boards. Light wear/scuffing..

London: B. Feldman & Co. Ltd, 1111. Book. Good. Soft cover. Another Edition. 185mm Tall, 12mo. 100 song hits including Lullaby of Broadway, Willie the Whistling Giraffe, When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, and Oh! You Beautiful Doll. Condition good but a little fragile. Covers have some tears and chips on edges; browning too. Early pages have creased corners..

Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, 1989. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Another Edition. 220mm Tall. The Augustan Reprint Society Publication Number 257. Facsimile of the 1750 version of the 'conventionalized' story of Hannah Snell, who was a real person (1723-1792). Introduction by Dianne Dugaw. xiii, iv, 42 pages. Mark on front cover..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1964. Book. Illus. by Curtis, Cecile. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 210mm Tall, 8vo. The author's autobiographical book. Charming illustrations throughout by Cecile Curtis. 159 pages. Brown and red covers, gilt title on spine, gilt vignette of seagull on front cover. Dust jacket not price clipped. Very slight wear to dj at top of spine, small tear to bottom front. Books covers bumped top/bottom of spine; inscription by previous owner on both front and back free endpapers..

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1111. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 255mm Tall, 4to. Various illustrators. 192 pages. Not dated. Soiling to covers, text pages clean though title page has a few faint finger marks..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 240mm Tall; 8vo. Grey cloth spine with grey boards. Title in gilt on spine and blind stamped on front cover. Rubbing to dust jacket..

Leeds: Henry Moore Institute, 2007. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 230mm Tall. Published to accompany exhibition held 18 Jan. - 1 Apr. 2007, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds. 80 pages..