Search Results: Titles starting with L from Virginia Bank Books

Heron Books. Undated. (10526) Hardback. 329 pages. B.w. illustrations. Fine, with yellow marker ribbon, in near fine green boards with ornate gilt decoration on front board and with lettering to spine. No inscriptions. No d.w.

Ebury Press. 1988. (10977) Hardback. 96 pages. Colour photographs. Fine in white illustrated laminated boards in a fine unclipped d.w. No markings or inscriptions.

Privately published. 2011. (9946) Paperback. 138 pages. B.w. photographs. Fine in a fine papercover. No markings or inscriptions. Appears unread. Transcribed from the original handwritten diary of Katherine Fairley Pedelty - 1892-1975. Gives a 1 year slice out of the life of a young woman in 1914. It offers some insight into the values and attitudes of a young woman of that time.

By author. Circa 2000. (10135) 2 sets of Leisure Walks, 5 circular walks to each set in loose leaflet form. First set of 5 in the Kirkby Lonsdale area (Leck Beck, Casterton, Hutton Roof, Barbon Fell, The River Lune - between 4-8 miles). Second set of 5 in The Howgills (Sedbergh, Caughtly Spout, Dent, Pendragon Castle & The Upper Eden Valley, Chapel-le-Dale - between 5-6 miles). Both sets come in a plastic wallet. Unused.

Guild of Lakeland Craftsmen. Undated. (8976) Paperback. Unpaginated. B.w. illustraions. Fine in a v.g. papercover. 3 sketches (of designs?) on last page of book. No other markings. Tight sound clean copy.

Christie's. South Kensington. 7th December 1994. (9827) Large format paperback catalogue of auction lots held in December 1994. Fine in a fine papercover. No markings or inscriptions.

Salford. Printwise. 1990. (6714) Large format paperback. 80 pages. B.w. illustrations. Fine in fine papercover. Loose errata slip pointing out that pages 22 and 24 have been transposed during production due to the pages in the original book being un-numbered. Ex shop stock. Unread book. ISBN: 1-872226-03-5.

London. Batsford. 1952. (9404) Hardback. 144 pages. B.w. illustrations. Good in red cloth with gilt motif on front board and dulled gilt lettering to spine, top edge of textblock coloured red and slight foxing to front and bottom edges of textblock. No inscriptions. No d.w. A tight sound clean copy.

London. Methuen. 1894. (7945) Hardback. 216 pages plus catalogue of books by publisher. Tissue guarded portrait at frontpiece. Good in navy cloth with blind tooled motif and lettering on front board, gilt lettering to spine, and slight wear to top and bottom edges of spine. Edges of textblock uncut and aged. Foxing to front edge of textblock and first and last few pages. No inscriptions. Sound tight clean copy.

The Estates Gazette. Preface dated 1933. (10901) HEAVY Hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 542 pages. B.w. illustrations. V.g. in maroon cloth with circular gilt motif on front board and black lettering to spine and blind lining to edges of front board. Previous owners name obliterated by black marker and signature of next owner written beneath on front flyleaf. No other markings. No d.w. A tight sound clean copy. Loosely inserted are 6 typewritten pages of extracts from The Estates Gazette, April 26, 1947 titled A Farmers' Club Paper.

Woodbridge. Garden Art Press/Antique Collectors' Club. 1994 reprint. (5575) HEAVY large format hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. Before ordering please contact us direct for a postage quote. 200 pages. Of the 200 b.w. and 32 colour illustrations over 100 are fine detailed drawings and sketches by the author. Fine in olive green cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine, in a fine d.w. Ex shop stock - UNREAD BOOK. ISBN: 1-870673-01-8.

Norwich. Mousehold Press. 2010. (9492) Paperback. 159 pages. B.w. illustraitons. Fine in a fine papercover. No markings or inscriptions. Unread book.

Quiller. 2000. (10821) Hardback. 269 pages. B.w. illustrations. Maps. Fine in blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a fine price clipped d.w. No markings or inscriptions. This portrait of Baron Larrey is based on Larrey's own letters, journals and notes, including the unpublished collection in the Wellcome Institute. It reveals the stark reality of Napoleonic warfare, especially of the Russian campaign. Not a book for the squeamish.

Collins. 1966. (10642) Hardback. 463 pages. B.w. illustrations. Coloured maps to endpapers. V.g. in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine Scattered light foxing to first and last few pages. Textblock clean and bright. No inscriptions. No d.w. Tight sound clean copy.

Steyning. Red'n'Ritten. 2007. (8844) Paperback. 391 pages. Fine in a fine papercover. No markings or inscriptions.

London. Butterworths. 1964. (9308) HEAVY HARDBACK. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. Before ordering please contact us direct for a postage quote. 753 pages. V.g. in green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, previous owners details masked out with black marker on front flyleaf. No d.w. A tight sound clean copy.

Cape. Third impression 1927. (10231) Hardback. 454 pages. B.w. photographs, illustrations and coloured maps. Good in grubby mustard cloth with dulled gilt letting to spine. Ageing to edges of textblock. No markings or inscriptions. Internally fine. No d.w..

Parragon. 2009. (10834) Hardback. 80 pages, Coloured illustrations. Music. Fine in illustrated boards in a fine unclipped d.w. No markings or inscriptions. Appears unread. The author has played in many bands, including folk and blues, and when not performing music he teaches drums and bass guitar.

Guild of Master Craftsman. 2012. (10530) Large format paperback. 200 pages. Colour illustrations. Fine in a fine papercover. No markings or inscriptions. Appears unread. Projects include Wave, Fossil, Cat, Female Torso, Swan, Emperor Penguin, Humpback Whale.

Transworld. Reprinted 1955. (10930) Paperback. 218 pages. Good with ageing to edges of textblock in a good papercover with faint reading creases to a slightly cocked spine. No markings or inscriptions. A tight sound clean copy. The author took part in the unforgettable Battle of Arnhem. Severely wounded there, he was captured by the Germans. German doctors amputated both his forearms, and he lost the sight of one eye. Since his return to civilian life, Milbourne had to fight an even tougher battle to lead a normal life.