Author's Name: Stanley Jackson. Publisher: W.H.Allen. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1974 # of Pages: 267pp. Details of Condition: Grey HB with good Dj in protective sleeve,ex lib stamps and marks,pages slightly stamped but no rips,marks or inscriptions,bind and book good,great BW plates,the story of Puccini his life and opera,lovely book
Author's Name: Quentin Reynolds. Publisher: Cassell & Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1954 # of Pages: 273pp. Details of Condition: Red HB with slightly bumped but good cover,Dj slightly bumped,marked and nicked on edges,frep and inner covers have tape marks,front frep inscribed, bind and book good,pages slightly browned and have few tiny marks, no rips or stamps
Author's Name: I.Deutscher. Publisher: Geoffrey Cumberlege. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1949 # of Pages: 600pp. Details of Condition: Thick black HB with no Dj,cover slightly bumped and faded but good,gold gilt lettering on spine,pages slightly browned but no rips,marks or inscriptions, cover slightly seperating from pages internally at spine but still intact, great BW plates
Author's Name: Olive Price. Publisher: Sampson Low. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1960 # of Pages: 181pp. Details of Condition: Grey cloth HB with no Dj,cover bumped and marked,illustrated endpapers,illustrated by Federico Castellon,pages good with no rips,inscriptions or marks, book slightly loose but good,internally good but cover marked
Author's Name: Paul Brickhill. Publisher: Collins Clear Type Press. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1955 # of Pages: 384pp. Details of Condition: Blue HB with slightly bumped and marked cover,no Dj,pages slightly browned but no rips or inscriptions,two pages detached but present,few small marks to pages,cover slightly creased and dented but good,great BW plates,story of Douglas Bader
Author's Name: Michaela Denis. Publisher: W.H.Allen & Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1959 # of Pages: 215pp. Details of Condition: Red HB with good cover,gold gilt lettering on spine,Dj bumped,clipped and torn, author of Leopard in my lap,Michaela and Armand Denis in Africa, beautiful colour and BW plates,no rips or inscriptions,pages slightly browned and frontpiece and few pages have brown marks but good, bind good
Author's Name: W.M.Thackeray. Publisher: The Lowell Press. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: No date. # of Pages: 554pp. Details of Condition: Brown cloth HB with embossed decoration on cover,decorated spine with gold gilt lettering,cover bumped on corners,faded and slightly marked but good,frep inscribed,World literary masterpieces,preface dated 1778, pages slightly browned but no rips,marks or inscriptions,bind good, lovely book
Author's Name: Jean Plaidy. Publisher: Robert Hale. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1959 # of Pages: 251pp. Details of Condition: Burgundy HB with slightly bumped and marked cover,no Dj,letter B inscribed on frep,pages slightly browned but no rips,marks or stamps,bind and book good,gold gilt lettering on spine
Author's Name: Eve Curie. Publisher: William Heinemann. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1939 # of Pages: 411pp. Details of Condition: Thick pale green cloth HB with slightly bumped cover,embossed wreath and MC on cover,gold gilt lettering and decoration on slightly marked cover,Dj watermarked,browned and torn,prize award on inner front cover,BW frontpiece of Madame Curie,translated by Vincent Sheean,pages slightly browned but no rips or inscriptions,few pages slightly watermarked but good,great BW plate,biography of the great genius Madame Curie by her daughter,unabridged edition
Author's Name: Agnes R.Fraser. Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1934 # of Pages: 325pp. Details of Condition: Red cloth HB with bumped and rubbed cover,gold gilt lettering on spine,cover slightly patchy in colour,frep inscribed,BW frontpiece of Donald Fraser slightly detaching,foreword by Millar Patrick,map and BW plates,book slightly loose but intact,few lines on pages but no rips,slightly worn and marked but good book
Author's Name: Thomas Wood. Publisher: Jonathan Cape. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1936 # of Pages: 319pp. Details of Condition: Blue cloth HB with no Dj,cover bumped and slightly marked but good,gold gilt lettering on spine,BW frontpiece of author at eight,third impression, pages slightly browned and marked but no rips or inscriptions,great BW plates,bind good
Author's Name: Axel Munthe. Publisher: John Murray. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1932 # of Pages: 519pp. Details of Condition: Murrays Imperial library,grey cloth HB with no Dj,cover bumped and browned on spine and cover,spine slightly torn on bottom,frontpiece of Axel Munthe,few pages nicked on edges,pages browned and few pages have marks,book slightly loose but good,slightly worn but good copy
Author's Name: Eve Curie. Publisher: William Heinemann. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1945 # of Pages: 397pp. Details of Condition: Tan cloth HB with no Dj,cover slightly bumped and marked,first Australian edition, BW frontpiece of Madame Curie,blacked out inscription on frep,two plates detached but present,one tiny rip,no marks or stamps,slightly worn but good copy
Author's Name: Robert Crossland. Publisher: Oxford University Press. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1954 # of Pages: 166pp. Details of Condition: Grey HB with no Dj,cover faded and rubbed on spine,front illustrated endpaper upside down,beautiful BW frontpiece of The Cutmear twins,Jane and Lucy,preface by E.J.R.Morgan,pages good with no inscriptions or rips,few faint small marks to pages,great B/W plates all good,bind good,great book about the painter,writer and convict Thomas Griffiths Wainewright
Author's Name: Norah Burke. Publisher: Cassell & Co. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1956 # of Pages: 223pp. Details of Condition: Green HB with no Dj,cover slightly bumped and marked,first edition,gold gilt lettering on spine,frep inscribed,pages browned and slightly spotted but no rips or stamps,bind good,twelve pages of half tone illustrations
Author's Name: Augustus Carp,Esq. Publisher: William Heinemann. Cover: Hardcover. Date Published: 1966 # of Pages: 274pp. Details of Condition: Blue/grey HB with good cover,gold gilt lettering on spine,Dj slightly marked,torn and moth eaten,pages good with no rips,marks or inscriptions,tiny mark on back inner cover,bind good,introduction by Anthony Burgess,Dj by M.D.Beatson,internally good