Search Results: Titles starting with T from Ripping Yarns

New York & London: Garland Publishing Inc., 1974. 1st . Red linen covered boards with black lettering to spine. Spine slightly faded and rubbed at top and bottom but a very good tight copy.

New York: Grossman Publishers Inc. in Association with Cape Goliard, London, 1968. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good -. Covers quite grubby and bumped corners and edges. Covers and contents slightly crinkled from damp, but good clean and tight

2004. Card Covers. Good+. Unpaginated. Colour repros of the work. Text of Phillips interview with Bill Hurrell. A little dusty externally iut good+, clean inside and tight. Size: 10 x 9 Inches

London: Tate Publishing, 2002. Card Covers. Very Good-. Catalogue for the 2002 prize, unpaginated but 15pp. A little bumped but otherwise vg, clean and unmarked. Includes photocopy of press articles on that year's prize.

New Southgate: H. A. Rogers, 1889. Hardback. Good. Light boards with red cloth spine. Corners and spine bumped, edges rubbed. Covers are a little worn. Book plate to inside paste down. 'Limited edition 350 copies only. Numbered 91 and signed by publisher. All page edges rough cut as issued. Hinges cracked but text block tight. 14 engraved plates. Some foxing to a couple of pages. Size: 9 x 5 Inches Approx

Nottingham: Shoestring Press, 2003. 1st Edition. . Paperback. Very Good. Brown paper covers, 85pp. The first edition of this literary magazine. Work by Ann Atkinson, Michael Bartholomew-Biggs, Malcolm Carson, George Parfitt, Deborah Tyler-Bennett. very good clean and as new.

London: Basement Writers, 1992. 1st Edition. . Paperback. Good ++. 62pp. Dedicated to the late poet Adrian Mitchell ( whose comment forms the blurb on the front cover) and signed 'To Adrian, May the sky never fall on your head! love Sean'. From the private collection of the late Mitchell, provenance assured. Also includes letter from Taylor to Mitchell found within. Externally slightly sunned but otherwise very good, clean and tight.

Bridgend, Wales: Seren Books, 1993. 1st Ed. . Paperback. Good+. Paperback, 72. Signed and dedicated on title page. Pages tanned otherwise very good clean and tight.

London: Griffith and Farran. Card Cover. Good+. Blue card covers with illustrated picture to from over of boy and girl. Spine rubbed. No date inside, but inscription reads June 1881. 64pp. Pages tanned due to age. Includes several black and white illustrations. Part of the Taking Tales series, edited by W. H. G. Kingston. Inside front cover: 'The Series will be found suitable for the poorer population of our towns, the inhabitants of our coasts and our soldiers and sailors in barracks and on baord ship; also for reading in night schools.' Size: 7x5 Inches

London: The Bodley Head, 1961. 1st Edition. . Hardback in Dustwrapper. Good+/Good. Margery Gill. Illustrated paper-covered boards, unpaginated. Illustrations in three and four colours to every page. Pale blue illustrated endpapers. Dw bumped at ends of spine, slightly shelf-soiled with a small felt-pen mark to front - see image. Book itself also bumped at ends of spine but good+ tight copy. Size: 6.5 x 9 Inches

London: George Routledge & Sons. Hardback. Good. Boards marked, bumped and rubbed at extremities. Staples rusted and staples and stitching visible but still intact. Wrinkling to both pastedowns due to glue (binding defect) has affected eps slightly. Giftnote on front endpaper and paper label with name below; Penny Red stamp to rear pastedown. Withal a very reasonable copy, pages clean. Size: 26 x 21 Cm

London: W. & R. Chambers, 1892. Hardback. Good. 144 pp. 6¾ x 4½ inches. Illustrations. Decorative chapter headings. Red clothbound pictorial hardback, with illustrations to front cover and spine, gilt lettering to spine. 1st story - 'The Silver Lever'. Evidence of slight staining to front board. Spine scuffed, corners bumped. Browning to endpapers. Occasional foxing to pages. Two blocks of rust coloured foxing on pages 110-111. Does not impair reading. Good tight copy.

London: Richard T Bowyer. Hardback. Good. Observations by the author on such diverse topics as the history of different alphabets and orthographic systems, natural history and moral observations. Quite sensitively rebound with original gilt-stamped spine neatly laid onto a new cloth spine, marbled boards bumped and rubbed at extremities. New endpapers laid in. Title page a little bumped and worn with a miniscule loss to lower front corner of first 20 or so pages (text block entirely unaffected). Very occasional foxing and marks, but text block is generally quite clean. Sound tight copy; a very professional rebinding. Size: 16.5 x 10.5 Cm

Univ. of London Press, 1945. Nina K. Brisley. 3rd impression. Green cloth boards; b&w illus. Boards slightly marked. Ffep clipped at top corner. Good.

London: Ward, Lock and Co. Limited/The Prince Charming Colour Books for Children. Hardback in Dustwrapper. Good/Good. A. E. Jackson. Red boards with unclipped dust jacket. Attractive colour illustrations. Dw has ome small chips and tears to ends of spine. Tippex to page after FFEP, erasing owner name. Otherwise inside pages unmarked. A good tight and clean copy. Size: 8 x 5 Inches

London: Harrap, 1926. 5th Impression. . Hardback in Dustwrapper. Good+/Good. B. Burleigh. Blue cloth boards, decorated on front and spine, slightly bumped at edges, with some foxing to page edges and a neat ink inscription to reverse of frontispiece; otherwise very good. Decorated title page, colour frontispiece and many full-page b/w illustrations. Illustrated dw slightly discoloured and worn at edges with several small tears; good.

Routledge. First Edition. . Hardback. Good-. Comprising 'The Boy Cavaliers' and 'Friend or Foe'. Red pictorial cloth boards. Bumped and scuffed at edges, Tip of front bottom corner has been chipped off. Spine frayed at top and bottom. Boards a little marked , spine sun faded. Undated, but neat ink inscription to ffep is dated 1916. Textblock cracked at spine at front board revealing webbing, first few pages have come loose, otherwise tight and good.

Canongate Publishing, 1985. Soft cover. Very Good. Edited by David Groves. A little shelfwear but very good clean and tight.

Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press. Hardback. Good. Marjory Whittington. Green cloth-covered boards. 184 pp. 8 coloured plates by Marjorie Whittington and b&w photos. Maps on endpapers. No date but c1930s. Also issued as 2 volumes under the titles :'People of Other Lands' and 'People of Far-Off Lands'. Neatl name of previous owner on 1st free end paper, spine faded but otherwise a good tight copy.

The National Association for the Teaching of English, 1989. Paperback. VG. Green covers with black and white photograph. 33oo. Corners slightly bumped. Size: 10 x 7 Inches Approx