Search Results: Titles starting with S from Books Bought and Sold

Crawley Sussex: S C Parts Group Ltd S C parts Group spares catalogue for Jaguar 6 cylinderE types comprising parts for all modelsbuilt between 1961 and 1971. Book has 175 pages with many technical drawings of the parts and where they are in the cars plus photographs of E types. Book is very bright and clean just a minor crease at base of spine, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 x 8 Inches. Card Covers.

Coventry UK: The Coventry Eagle Cycle and Motor Co Ltd Excellent brochure of Coventry Eagle Motorcycles, double sided single colour page 17 x 13 ½ Inches when open, 10 x 6¾ inches when folded, in very bright clean condition, B/w photographs and illustrations,plus specifications of the motor cycles, Not dated but refers to publication of The Motor Cycle September 1936 so this is probably 1936 /37 an original from thet time period. A very nice example of this brochure. SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Illustrated paper Brochure . Very Good/No Jacket. 17 x 13 ½ Inches. Paper Brochure.

Dorset UK: Sabre Lehman Very informative book on the installation of Sabre diesel engines in boats, Around 76 pages, not numbered, in very bright clean condition, many B/w technical illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text. Not dated looks around 1990s. Outer card covers have a few very light marks, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 11 ½ x 8½ Inches. Card Covers.

London: Peter Davies, 1951. A very informative book on sailing barges, second revised edition, 350 pages full of information accompanied by many photographs, line drawings and plans. Book is clean and bright, wrapper is a little dusty, rubbed on edges and a few small tears, inside of wrapper has smal residue of selotape which has been removed in the past, this does not come through to front. Overall a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good Plus. 22 X 14.5 Cms. Hardcover.

Miami: Odysseus Books, 1991. This is a book about ships and those who sailed in them in the armed services and the merchant marine. This is a special edition for the destroyer escort sailor's association. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR " To Charles ?? hoping you find the nostalgia I tried to create Al c Chester " 289 pp many B/w photographs. Detailed images available on request.. Inscribed By Author. First. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 22.5 x 14.5 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Cambridge Univ Pr, 1973. A biography of St John of the Cross,regarded by many as Spain's major poet as well as one of the greatest of Catholic mystics. 233 pages biography and poetry plus 4 pages of illustration. Book is bright and clean, pages have slight wave down centre, not a crease just a slight dip, a minor fault not sure how it was caused. Dustwrapper very slight browning to edges and rear flap has been creased on inside. A very nice copy SEE IMAGE detailed images available on request.. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 22 X 14.5 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Jarrolds, 1954. Detailed account of this murder and the muderer, first edition, 272 pages in overall bright clean condition just a few occasional pencil annotations and some marking like clear dried glue on inside of front endpaper this does not affect te illustration of the plan of Road Hill House which makes up the endpapers. several old B/w photographs plus very informative text. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little rubbed and worn on edges and gold lettering is worn on spine. Though not perfect a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8 ½ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: John Murray, 1869. Excellent book on fly fishing, fifth edition,305 pages plus 2 pags of adverts in bright clean condition, neat owners name on blank rear of front endpaper, Marbled endpapers the front endpaper is split but binding is firm.Many B/w illustrations plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards have a few light marks and slant to spine, a pleasing copy of a collectable fishing book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 6¾x 4¼ Inches. Hardcover.

Hampshire UK: Macmillan Academic and Professional Ltd , 1992. Bright clean hardcover in dustwrapper,l. brownstrip to first and last page where maybe a bookmark has lain and tanned the paper. Light wear to edges of boards from going on and off bookshelves. light wear to top edge of the wrapper.A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST Very informative text 417 pages. . First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. 24 Cms X 16 Cms. Hardcover.

London: James and James Publishers Limited, 1994. Detailed account of the Salter's Company, 267 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour and B/w illustrations plus very informative text, top edges of pages are gold. Book is very attractive with blue boards with gold emblem and deep red leather spine with gold lettering. A realy nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Gold Emb. Boards Leather Spine. Very Good/No Jacket. 10 x 7½ Inches. Hardcover.

Italy: Libri Scheiwiller, 2002. Excellent book on the modern art of Sandro Martini, 310 pages with many colour and B/w photographs of the artists works, text in Italian and English. Book is very bright and clean approaching fine. HEAVY BOOK 2 kg EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. A really nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated paper Cover Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Sandro Martini. 30 Cms x 24 Cms. Hardcover.

London: The Homeland Association Ltd, 1907. Excellent book on Sandwich and the surrounding area, first edition 120 pages plus 8 pages of period adverts all in bright clean condition just some light browning to a fendpapers. Pasted in slip stating property of The Eastman Library on inside front board and small ink stamp to two pages these are the only library marks in the book.Many B/w photographs and illustrations and map, all present as listed plus very informative text. NO dustwrapper outer boards decorated in white are very bright and clean, a very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

Milan: Edizioni Celip, 1984. English title If only you knew how dtrange it is to know Milan, text of book for first 22 pages is in English and Italian then all captions for photographs and illustrations following are in Italian. 138 pages in very bright clean condition, many colour, B/w photographs and illustrations plus very informative text. HEAVY BOOK 1.7 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS.dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 12 ½ x 9 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.

Shepperton, United Kingdom: Nauticalia Ltd, 1998. Remarkable story of Joanna Southcott who, in the 18th century, held power over 14000 sealed believers, who would not make even the simplest decision without consulting her. She claimed to be pregnant with a divinely conceived holy child. During her life she believed she was hearing the voice of God but on her death bed became convinced she had heard the voices from Satan.312 pages with illustrations book is bright and clean SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. 23.5 x 15.5 Cms. Card Covers.

London: Walker Books, 2008. First edition of this book INSCRIBED by author on front endpaper To Aoife best wishes David Almond. Book and dustwrapper are very bright and clean 79 pages with splendid colour illustrations by Dave McKean. A very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. First Edition, First Printing. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Dave McKean. 8 ½ x 6¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Curwen Press, 1923. Book of photographs of London taken from the windows of the Savoy in the 1920s, 33 pages in bright clean condition, short descriptive text oppopsite each photograph plus decorations by Claud Lovat Fraser.8 tipped in B/w photographs,all present as called for. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are overall clean with light browning to edges, spine is browned with split to paper down centre but binding is stong, small losses to top and bottom of spine, slight bow to boards. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Claud Lovat Fraser. 10 ¾ x 8 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1995. First edition of this thiller novel 265 pages in overall bright clean condition just slight browning to edges of pages as usual due to quality of paper used. INSCRIBED by RODERICK KALBERER on title page To --- with best wishes and hope you enjoy Roderick Kalberer, where ---- is I cannot decipher name. Dustwrapper is bright and clean just light creasing to edges, a nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Very Good. 9 ½ x 6 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Edward Arnold, 1909. Very informative book on the autor's travels through the Far East, 336 pages in overall clean condition just some light foxing to first and last couple of pages,previous owners name in ink on front endpaper, Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed, two fold out maps at rear plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little marked with some light wear to corners and edges of spine. Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 x 6 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Doubleday, 2004. A story of a scarecrow who comes to life and a boy Jack who becomes his servant, 230 pages with beautful B/w drawings by Peter Bailey. Book and dustwrapper are very bright and clean, SIGNED by PHILIP PULLMAN on the title page. A very nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Signed by Author. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Peter Bailey. 22.5 x 15.5 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1989. Excellent book of satirical cartoons by Gerald Scarfe, 96 pages in very bright clean condition, slight ripple to first few pages and vertical bend to last few pages not a hard crease but a bend maybe where someone has bent the pages slightly not too unsightly, INSCRIBED by GERALD SCARFE ON TITLE PAGE To Lynette Merry Christmas Gerald Scarfe. 43 full page, colour illustrations plus a few other smaller ones,all present as listed plus very short descriptive text, Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Signed by Author/ Artist. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gerald Scarfe. 11 ½ x 8½ Inches. Hardcover.