Search Results: Authors starting with A from Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable

London: Trubner And Co., 1872. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (290 x 230 mm). Half calf leather, five raised bands, gilt title to the spine, gilt lining. First five pages (including title page) and last page are facsimile. A few pages professionally repair. Tanned edges, some slightly soiled. Illustrated with 5 black and white lithographs..

Universal Music Group International, 2011. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Special edition. Size: Case 320 x 260mm, Book 265 x 210 mm. Louis Armstrong 10 CD box set. The set comes in a replica of an old 1920's style suitcase with mock stickers printed all around the case's exterior. Inside the case, the following items are included: -10 CDs, each in a cardboard sleeve, each covering a period in his career, which spanned 1923-1970.-The CDs include a complete 1956 Hollywood Bowl concert, a 70 minute 1965 interview, 23 studio outtakes and much more.-200 page stunning hardbound book, which contains tons of rare pictures of 'Satchmo' on stage/in the studio, a detailed narrative of his career, pictures of various tape boxes/equipment, and more.-A booklet that has detailed recording information about every song included in this box set.-5 sheets/booklets containing replicas of studio schedules, and handwritten sheet music of 2 of his more popular tunes. The suitcase does have some… Read More

London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1944. Book. Illus. by Stuart Tresilian. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. First impression, 'FIrst published 1944' on copyright page. Original red cloth, black title to the spine, pictorial endpapers in blue/black/white. Illustrated throughout the text. Not price clipped dust jacket in near fine condition, minor soiling on cover and spine slightly sunned. Previously owner's bookplate. Edges slightly tanned and foxed. A handsome copy. .

London: Kaye & Ward, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Octavo. First impression. Photographic illustrations, several pages of maps, bibliography. Bound in crisp blue cloth, with gold blocked locomotive decoration to front board and bright, gilt title lettering to spine. Very light wear to boards & spine. Dust jacket is not price-clipped; light edge wear. Signed W.Awdry to bookplate fixed to front pastedown. Including rare paper "Special Autograph Edition" wrapper. The wrapper is quite creased and in two pieces. A fascinating and detailed background to the Railway series about Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends..