Search Results: Titles starting with S from Virginia Bank Books

USA. Macmillan. 1929. (9760) Hardback. 322 pages. Good in red cloth with blind motif on front board and black lettering on front board and spine, ageing to edges of textblock, in a good price-clipped d.w. with small closed tear at bottom rear and showing slight wear at top of spine. No markings or inscriptions. A tight sound clean copy.

Robert Crane (author). 2005. (10807) Paperback. 167 pages. Colour photographs, Fine in a fine papercover. No markings or inscriptions. Appears unread. This book provides an unusual combination of bunkside material and sailing directions packed with facts, illustrations, gazetteers and town maps, together with chartlets and itineries.

London. Chatham. 1999. (6193) Paperback. 195 pages. Fine in fine papercover with faint crease to rear cover - shelfwear. Ex shop stock. Unread book. First published in 1901 by John Murray. ISBN: 1-86176-107-4.

Hutchinson. 1951. (10548) HEAVY Hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 715 pages. With 16 maps and 46 photographs. Good in navy cloth with patchy fading to boards and faded gilt lettering to spine. Top edge of texblock coloured navy and slight ageing to front and bottom of textblock. Light foxing to a few pages. This book has been recased with new flyleaves and pastedowns at front and rear. No markings or inscriptions. No d.w. A tight sound clean copy.

Macmillan. 1968. (10539) HEAVY hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 871 pages. V.g. in navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, top edge of textblock coloured red, in a good unclipped d.w. showing a little wear to edges. Small previous owners name on front pastedown obliterated by black marker. A tight sound clean copy.

Stoke-on-Trent. Samoyed Association of Great Britain. (9975) Volume 1: Ring-bound Hardback. V.g. in black boards with white motif on front board. Undated Introduction by W. E. Lloyd. Foreword by Dorothy L. Perry. 86 pages. B.w. photographs plus many charts, some fold-out, showing pedigrees of champions between the years 1901-1959. Volume 2: V.g. In ring-bound brown paper covers with white motif on front cover. Published in 1974 and covers the years 1959-1973. Foreword by Geoff W. Grounds. 48 pages. B.w. photographs plus many charts, some fold-out. Both books indexed. No markings or inscriptions. Tight sound clean copies.

Batsford. 1929. Second Edition. Revised and Enlarged. (10358) HEAVY Hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 144 pages. 38 b.w. plates and many b.w. illustrations. Good in green boards with black lettering to front board and to beige linen spine. Ageing to edges of textblock. No markings or inscriptions. No d.w. A tight sound clean copy.

Coventry. Jones-Sands. 1992. lst edn. (4387) VERY HEAVY large format hardback. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 226 pages. B.w. and colour illustrations. Fine in navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, in a fine d.w. Ex shop stock. Unread book. In the mid-nineteenth century, Liverpool was a thriving modern port with a steady flow of commerce with America. One of the commodities that regularly found its way to America was the Liverpool portrait. The Liverpool artists were well respected and amongst the finest was Samuel Walters. ISBN: 0-94776-446-1.

Rome. Del Turco Editore. 1954. (8250) Large format paperback. 55 pages. B.w. and colour illustrations. V.g. with ageing to edges of textblock, in a good stiff papercover with french flaps. No markings or inscriptions. Text in English.

Hutchinson. 1940. Second impression. (10408) Hardback. 356 pages plus 24 pages of advertisements. 24 b.w. photographs or illustrations. Good in slightly marked black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, ageing to edges of textblock, in a poor unclipped d.w. now in a mylar sleeve to preserve. No markings or inscriptions. The textblock is clean, bright and tight. Scarce title.

Privately printed Chicago. 1949. (9355) Hardback. 145 pages. Sepia paintings of Jacob Bunn (1864-1926) at frontispiece and of Robert Carr Lanphier (1878-1939) at beginning of text. V.g. in navy cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Faint brown mark on page 64. No inscriptions. No d.w.

The International Magazine for Scale Aircraft Model Builders. (10325) Large format stapled magazine. From pages 474-519. Fine in a v.g. papercover. No markings or inscriptions. Aircraft in detail: de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth.

Conway Maritime. 1978. (10988) Hardback. 191 pages. B.w. illustrations throughout. V.g. in pale green boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a v.g. unclipped d.w. No inscriptions.

Oxford. 1913. (8777) Hardback. 256 pages. B.w. illustrations. Good in maroon cloth with black lettering on front board and spine, ''Central Girls' stamped on front fly-leaf. No pockets. Browning to front and rear paste-downs. No d.w. A tight sound clean copy.

Manchester. M.U.P. 1986. lst edn. (643) Hardback. 302 pages. Fine in brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, in a fine d.w. Ex shop stock. Unread book. This book contends that the most concerted local initiatives in the reform of secondary education in the 19th century were made in the rural shires, the traditional springs of the power of the landed interest, rather than in the commercially properous urban centres. ISBN: 0-7190-1972-9.

Oxford. Pergamon Press. 1982. (9500) HEAVY HARDBACK. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. Before ordering please contact us direct for a postage quote. 426 pages. Fine in near fine illustrated boards with slight fading to spine. No markings or inscriptions. No d.w. The papers contained in this volume were presented at the Nobel Symposium which marked the eightieth anniversary of the first award of the Nobel prizes in 1901.

Dulau. 1903. Fourth edition. (10237) Good in red cloth covered card with blind tooled lining and motifs on front and rear boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. 185 pages plus adverts at rear. With 20 maps and plans by Bartholomew. Sound tight clean copy.

London. Johnson. 1967. (9516) Hardback. 208 pages. B.w. illustrations. Fine in maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, dedication to friends signed by author and dated 1969 on front fly leaf, in a good unclipped d.w. with small pieces missing from top spine edge.

Published for the Scots Guards by William Clowes, 1956. (9930) HEAVY HARDBACK. Overseas buyers will require extra postage. 624 pages. V.g. in navy cloth with silver Regimental motif on front board and gilt lettering to spine, complete with all illustrations and maps (some foldout) in a fair price clipped d.w. showing some wear to edges now in a mylar sleeve for protection. No markings or inscriptions. A tight sound very clean copy.

Aberdeen. Scottish Cultural Press. 1993 with revisions and additions. (9543) Paperback. 262 pages. B.w. illustraitons. Fine in a fine papercover. No markings or inscriptions. Appears unread.