Search Results: Titles starting with P from C L Hawley

Orion,. Hardback. 313pp. First edition. Signed by the author, 'Watch your back! Caroline' and stamped Pinkerton railroad detective, to title page. Also separately a PK Pinkerton badge. Also separately a PK Pinkerton badge. For older children Very clean bright and neat. Badge is also in excellent condition. Near fine, bright copy in like dust wrapper . Hardback. First Edition. 2012.

Ladybird. Hardback. Unpaginated. Little Workmates series. Illustrated throughout in colour by Emma Dodd. Reprint. Bumped to head of spine. Otherwise clean and neat. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 2001.

Carnival. Hardback. Unpaginated. Colour illustrated gloss boards. First printing of this edition. Colour illustrated throughout. Illustrated by R. W. Alley. Very clean and neat. Very good copy . Hardback. 1998.

A. R. Mowbray,. Hardback. 314pp. Hint of rubbing to very edges of dust wrapper else very clean and neat. Some pencil annotation. Good+, sound copy in like dust wrapper . Hardback. 1963.

Macmillan. Paperback. 16. Illustrated by Barbara Swiderska. Level 2 core book from the Language in Action Reading Scheme. School details to inside cover. Rubbed. Crease to back. Generally clean and sound. Good copy . Paperback. 1975.

Taschen. Paperback. 159pp. Epochs and Styles series. Colour illustrated throughout. Artist biographies at rear. Large format: 300 by 240mm (11¾ by 9½ inches). Original price label to rear else very clean and neat. Very good copy . Paperback. 1997.

New York: Universe Books,. Hardback. 9.5'' x 6'', 238pp. A consideration of the British impact in Africa as well as the African impact upon the British. From the first explorers to decolonization and departure. 48 pages of black and white illustrations from early woodcuts to photographs. Maps, brief chronology, select bibliography and index. Red cloth with slight sunning to top edge. Illustrated endpapers. Dw is worn especially to top edge which has a significant tear, smaller splits and chips and some surface damage. Very good copy in Chipped and Torn dw. . Hardback. 1971.

Washington, D C: National Gallery of Art Smithsonian Institute,. Paperback. 205pp. plus index. Black and white plates throughout. Wraps are oversized stiff paper attached to slightly smaller card inner and the paper has bent round the edges of the card. Light edge wear including a small tear to top of spine. Few light dust or finger marks to wraps. Internally very neat and binding is sound. Very good copy. . Paperback. Third Printing. 1949.

Blackie. Hardback. 256pp. Red cloth attractively illustrated to front and spine. 8vo. Colour frontis., and four further black and white illustrations by John Campbell. Published around 1922 as The School in the South is the last published title on the list of the author's other works. Slight edge wear; bumping to corners. Clean and fairly bright to front. Area of surface damage to the back which has been partially inked in with black pen. spine is clean but the picture is a little surface rubbed. Binding is sound. Text is clean. Good copy . Hardback.

Granada,. Hardback. 41pp. First edition. Illustrated by John Lawrence in colour and black and white. The History of A Pair of Sinners (Forgetting Not Their Ma Who Was One Also). Illustrated endpapers. Cream boards illustrated in black and red are clean and neat. Slight bump to head of spine. Contents crisp and clean. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. First Edition. 1980.

London: Grant Richards,. Hardback. 2nd imp. 295pp. Seven stories. Illustrated by Gordon Browne. Illustrated cloth decorated in red with stylised image of three Indian Braves watched by a little boy to the front and similar image of a native American to the spine. Black and white frontis, two colour illustration to title page. 60 further illustrations, some full page. F. Ansty is the pen name of Thomas Anstey Guthrie. Cloth is dull and rather darkened to spine with a teat to cloth to tail of spine. Bumped to lower corners. Text is clean. Binding is sound. Good+, sound copy . Hardback. 1898.

London: Andre Deutsch,. Hardback. 435pp. Memoir from the American novelist deals with early life and school, his time in the army, writing, writers (including Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, Christopher Isherwood, Jack Kerouac, Norman Mailer etc), politics and more. Integral black and white photographs. Pages uncut. Translucent dust wrapper has one very tiny crease. Very clean and bright. Near fine copy in near fine dust wrapper. . Hardcover. 1995.

Spring Books. 272pp. School and adventure story. Green boards with dark green titles to spine. Colour frontis and four further black and white illustrations. Cloth is rather faded with some faint watermarks and light stains. Bumped to spine ends. Pages tanned. Text is clean. Binding is sound. Good, sound copy. . Hardcover. 1950.

Folio Society. Hardback. 121pp. Translated by James McFarlane. Introduced by Peter Forster. Wood-engravings by Fredrik Matheson. Frontis. and five further plates. Bound in a blue-grey cloth printed with a landscape in brown. In slipcase. Very clean and neat though slightly sunned to psine. Slipcase is clean and neat but has a inch wide band of faint tanning or discolouration to one side. Very good copy in good+ slipcase . Hardback. 1983.

New York: Bulfinch Press,. Board box with attached book plus internal pocket fixed with a yellow ribbon. 10'' x 11''. Contains colour illustrated book which aims to provide an overview of Greek mythology; it is richly illustrated with full page pictures and has removable pop-up features. Separate board games, masks and other intriguing additions. Contents all present and complete. Some slight wear. Clean, bright and sound. A very good copy. . None. 1995.

Atlantic Publishing / English Heritage. Hardback. Very large landscape format: 380 by 295mm (15 by 11½ inches) which may incur extra shipping. Foreword by Dan Cruickshank. Over 300 spectacular photographs of London's lost buildings from the London Metropolitan Archive in Panoramic format. Tudor, Georgian and Victorian buildings, some of them historic masterpieces, captured in location just before their destruction between 1870-1945. First Edition. New, unread copy. New . Hardback. First Edition. 2017.

Pinner. Hardback. A new and completely revised edition of John W. Ferry's 1947 original. Black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Drawing to endpapers. Green boards with gilt titles to spine are slightly sunned to top edge. Dust wrapper is rubbed and rolled to top edge where there is also a one inch tear. Clean and sound. Good+, sound copy in good dust wrapper . Hardback. 1969.

Faber and Faber,. Hardback. 191pp. First edition. Jacket illustration by Paul Hogarth. Black boards with silver titles to spine are clean, bright and neat. Dust jacket is clean but lightly rubbed. Not price clipped. Very good copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. First Edition. 1984.

Faber and Faber,. Hardback. 191pp. First edition. Jacket illustration by Paul Hogarth. Black boards with silver titles to spine are clean, bright and neat. Dust jacket is clean but a little rubbed and rolled to top edge and inside the dust jacket has a small piece of tape reinforcing the softened head of the dust jacket spine. Not price clipped. Very good copy in like dust jacket . Hardback. First Edition. 1984.

Melbourne: Deakin University,. Academic periodical on children's literature. Includes articles on Patriarchy in and Childhood in Christmas Texts, Violence and Step-parents in Norwegian children's literature, Men and Masculinity in Australian children's literature, Cheerful Nihilism in children's books, Consumerism in animated films for children, Philip Gwynne, Multiculturalism and children's literature, teenage pregnancy in YA novels, lying or story-telling in fiction, Lauren Child, Harry Potter, Michael Ende, Isabelle Allende, Catherine Fisher, time-slip narratives, Space-time Compression in Asian-Australian picture books, etc, with many papers on Australian children's literature. Very clean and neat. Very good set . Paperback. 2007.