Search Results: Titles starting with S from Loe Books

London: Hugh Rees, Ltd, 1907. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo. pp. xiii, 255; b/w illustrations; one general coloured map and 21 further tinted and coloured maps in rear pocket. Original red cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with a little general wear and rubbing, cloth a little marked. Contents clean and tight, small inconscpicuous professional repair to rear internal hinge (this hinge subjected to stress due to the bulk of the maps), a little wear to map pocket, no inscriptions, no foxing, maps all in excellent condition. A very good copy. Scarce..

London: Chatto & Windus, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardback. Signed by Author & Illustrator. Limited. 12mo. 162pp, red cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine, all edges gilt, woodcut frontispiece with tissue guard. This is the finest edition of The Sailor's Return and is limited to 160 numbered copies, this is copy No. 79 signed by both Author & Artist. A little faded to the spine, brds just a little marked, contents clean nd tight, no foxing or inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Faber and Faber, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo. 319pp. Front endpaper map with a few additional places discreetly penned in. A small card picturing a salmon tipped onto half title. Williamson's classic story of a Salmon - a very good copy..

Great Britain: Friends of Salcombe Regis Church, 2015. Book. Illus. by Rolfe, John and Others. New. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 167 pages; numerous colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Paperback. "There has been no book published on Salcombe Regis for over 40 years, since Ronald Wilson's little booklet 'Salcombe Regis Sketches' came out (now long out of print). Yet there are many different articles, both published and unpublished, by many different authors, on a wide variety of subjects, which when taken together provide an insight into the life of the village and wider Parish over a period of 700 years, from the early medieval to the late 20th century. It was this store of history about Salcombe Regis which, if it could be brought together, I felt would make fascinating reading." Creeke, Julia 2015.

Great Britain: Friends of Salcombe Regis Church, 2015. Book. Illus. by Rolfe, John and Others. New. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. "There has been no book published on Salcombe Regis for over 40 years, since Ronald Wilson's little booklet 'Salcombe Regis Sketches' came out (now long out of print). Yet there are many different articles, both published and unpublished, by many different authors, on a wide variety of subjects, which when taken together provide an insight into the life of the village and wider Parish over a period of 700 years, from the early medieval to the late 20th century. It was this store of history about Salcombe Regis which, if it could be brought together, I felt would make fascinating reading." Creeke, Julia 2015.

London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1924. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. pp xix, 262. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, a little general wear and a few marks, gilt number to base of spine, which is slightly rubbed, scuff mark to fore-edge of front board. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, evidence of label having been removed from front endpaper and this along with the gilt number on the spine suggests that this was once part of an institutional library, but there no other library marks are evident. A very good copy of this rare book..

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1913. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8v0. Pp. xii 310; frontispiece fold out map, further eighty nine illustrations. Publisher's cloth binding, blind stamped decoration to the front board,gilt lettering to the spine bright. A little wear to edges and corners rounded. Contents clean and tight, text block firm, a little foxing, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: The Samoyed Association, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 8vo (approx. 15 x 22cm). 280 pages, colour frontispiece, and b/w photographic plates and other illustrations. Original dust jacket good, with some general wear and rubbing to edges, a little chipped to head/tail of the spine and bottom of front panel, spine faded, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good clean copy. This edition is expanded with an index added..

Stoke on Trent: Samoyed Association of Great Britain Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Sm 4to (approx. 18 x 23cm). Two volumes. Vol 1 (not titled as such) no date but C. 1959, 86 pages with numerous fold-out charts and b/w photographic plates, with an introduction by W. E. LLoyd. Volume 2 1959-1973, published in 1974, 48 pages with numerous fold-out charts and b/w photographic plates wit ha foreword by Geoff W. Grounds, the then president of the Samoyed Association. Both volumes with publisher's original white spiral bindings. Volume 1 has thick black boards and volume 2 has brown flexible boards. Both volumes in very good condition with slight wear only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. An excellent set..

Wiesbaden: Breitkopf & Hartel, 1963. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Folio. 2 volume set of Vocal Works, text in German; 108, &109-215 pages of musical scores. Original blue card covers very good with slight wear only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good set..

London: Ackermann's Repository, 1821. Book. Illus. by Samuel Prout. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio (approx. 28 x 36cm). title page followed by 12 leaves of b/w plates bound together in original paper-covered boards with leather spine. Covers worn with some general dust soiling, edges rubbed and corners chipped, leather spine, chipped with significant loss, boards only just attached.. Contents good with some general wear and dust soiling more noticeable around edges, some corners bent over, one or two with small chips but not affecting the plate. A good copy of this very scarce work. (COPAC lists only one library holding this work) Notes: Title taken from printed label on upper wrapper; imprint taken from foot of each plate - London : Pub.d ... at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, ..., 1819..

London: Chapman & Hall, 1889. Book. Good. Hardcover. New Edition. 8vo. vii, 462pp. Original binding, little worn to top/tail of spine, black endpapers. Contents clean and tight free from foxing. A very nice copy..

London: Robert Hale, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding, very good with a little general wear and rubbing, spine faded to a light grey with a small Boots sticker to the front board. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions or other marks, slight reading wear. A very good copy..

Cambridge University Press, 1987. Book. Illus. by Alistair Roberston and Robert Gillmor. Fine. Hardcover. Fisrt Edition. Folio. 383 pages, illustrated in colour throughout from illustrations and photographs. Original dust jacket fine with slight wear to edges; contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy. "Save the Birds" is about the endangered birds of the world, why they are threatened, and what actions are being taken and should be taken to ensure their survival. This unique book spearheads an international campaign for the conservation of the world`s threatened birdlife - the save the birds world campaign. Written by experts for a broad audience ranging from children and teachers to conservationists, scientists, government leaders, and policy makers. Covers all the major natural environments of the earth, with examples of the endangered species of those environments. With over 600 colour illustrations (500 colour photographs, 55 specially commissioned bird portraits, 60 maps… Read More

London: R. Hale, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo. pp 236, b/w illus throughout, inscription to ffep. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket..

Stuttgart: Verlag Eugen Ulmer, 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 4to. The original German edition with text in German. mit "100 Farbfotos und 50 Zeichnungen"; colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Original dust jacket very good with slight wear only. Hardback binding very good. Contents clean and tight, unmarked. A very good copy..

London: Galley Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to (19 x 27cm). 208 pages, colour and b/w illustrations. Original dust jacket very good, with a little general wear and a little rubbing to edges, not price-clipped. Hard-back binding, very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good clean copy..

London: Conway Maritime Press, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to (approx. 19 x 25cm). 191 pages. B & W photographs and diagrams throughout. Original dust jacket very good with minimal general wear, now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve. Hard-back binding very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

B.I.S., 1970. Book. Very Good. First Edition. Large 8vo. no date circa 1970? 28 pages, b/w illustrations; printed card covers. Very good, covers lightly marked..

London: MacDonald, 1972. Book. Illus. by lilly, Ken. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. A near fine copy, no inscriptions, in a very good dust jacket with a little shelf-wear, and a couple of very short tears..