Search Results: Titles starting with V from Ripping Yarns

London: Odhams Press. 'Dedicated to all the peoples of the world who kept the flame of freedom burning in mankind's darkest hour'. c1940s. An account of the events of the war, looking back at the end of WWII. Numerous photographs throughout Colour illustrated endpapers.Blue cloth hardback. Boards faded on spine, marked, bumped at edges. Otherwise very good.

London: G. Bell & Sons, 1950. Reprint . Hardback. Good. Blue cloth boards, French language instruction for young people. Externally a little faded at spine and patches of fading to front board. Inside pages a little tanned but clean and unmarked. Good tight copy.

London: George Allen, 1890. Hardback. Good+. Green boards, corners and spine bumped Size: 7 x 5 Inches

Puffin (Penguin Books), 1963. 1st Puffin. . Kennedy, Richard. Cover slightly grubby and slightly bumped at edges, otherwise very good

London: Frederick Warne. Hardback in Dustwrapper. Good+/Good. Red boards with price clipped dust jacket. Top of jacket spine missing, edges creased, corners and spine bumped, back cover of jacket slightly grubby. Colour illustrated plate to frontispiece. 256pp. All pages clean and bright. Tight. Size: 8 x 6 Inches Approx

Middlesex: Penguin, 1986 Corners and spine bumped. With a foreword by Elie Wiesel. . Paperback. Good. 12 x 10 Inches Approx.

Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Hardback. Good. No date but neat ink inscription to FFEP dated 1921. Brown cloth boards with colour illustration to front and spine. Boards bumped at corners, edges and spine. Illustration a little rubbed. Age toning to pages and foxing to endpapers but contents clean, tight and good. Black and white frontis.

Corgi Books, 1971. Corners and spine bumped, edges worn. Several creases to spine. Pages tanned. Good, tight copy.. Paperback. Good. 7 x 5 Inches.

London: J. Masters and Co., 1884. New Edition . VG. Brown decorative cloth with gilt to front. B&w frontispiece. 5x3 inches approx. 88pp + 16pp publisher's catalogue. Edges bumped & rubbed. Front hinge cracked. Otherwise very good.

Paris: Ernest Flammarion. Hardback. Good+. Corners and spine bumped, edges rubbed. Dark boards with black line illustration. 'Tous droits reserves' to title page. French. No date, c. 1900. Size: 6 x 4 Inches

London: Bloomsbury, 1997. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. Black boards, dustwrapper, 357 pp. Dustwrapper slightly bumped at edges, otherwise very good and not price-clipped.

USA: Xlibris, 2012. 1st Ed. . Paperback. Good+. Large glossy paperback, 161pp. A few pages bumped at corners from shel-wear but review copy, spine indicates unread. Good+ . Available now in our north London shop.

Cape Town: Muller and Retief. Blue boards with colour photo of egg to front cover. 10 x 7 inches. 61 pp. Bright colour photographs. c 1960s. Board corners bumped and scuffed at corners and edges. Good tight copy.

Fawcett Publications, 1965. Paperback. Good. Coerners and spine bumped and rubbed. Creases to spine. Tanned pages and some creasing to a few pages. Size: 7 x 5 Inches

Scotland and Williamsburg, 1989. Paper Covers. Very Good. Red soft covers, 84pp. Journal publishing international poetry in English and translation. Incl. James Applethwaite, Meg Bateman, John Burnside, Patrick Crotty on Louis MacNeice, Donald Happ, Kevin Hart, Sydney Lea, E. A. Markham, Glyn Maxwell on W. H. Auden, Les a Murray, Elizabeth Smither, Tomas Transtromer, Geoffey Minnish. Signed and dedicated to the poet Adrian Mitchell by Minnish. very good clean and tight.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1976. 1st Edition. . Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Blue boards with unclipped dustwrapper, 188 pp. Jacket ilust. Gavin Rowe. Children's story set against the beginning of the First World War. Boards very slightly bowed and a very slight scattered foxing on top edge of pages externally otherwise very good. Size: 7 x 5 Inches

Agenda Editions and Big Little Poem Books, 1987. First Edition. . Paperback. Good+. Cover drawing by Laurie Clark. Signed and dedicated to previous owner on first page. Card covers a little scratched and scuffed; some marks to textblock edge, otherwise very good.

Edinburgh and London: Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier, 1897. Green pictorial boards. Corners and spine bumped, boards a little scuffed. Rear hinge cracked, text block tight. Some scattered foxing to endpapers.. Hardback. Good. 8 x 5 Inches.

Scotland, 1792. Hardback. Leather binding, gilt decoration to spine145pp. Comprises 2 volumes in the one book. Third volume of 'The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith'. Printed by R.Morison Jnr for R.Morison and A.Guthrie. Contemporary owner's bookplate to 1st and final pastedown. Boards bumped at edges with wear to spine covering. Very faint scattered foxing to pastedownsbulk of text unaffected. Good tight copy. Size: 7 x 5 Inches

London: D.C. Thomson & Co., 1969. Fair. Comic. Some browning, some wear to edges.