Search Results: Titles starting with T from Abbey Bookshop

London: Chatto & Windus, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. SKAUGE (Svein). 16mo., original red illustrated boards. The charming story of Tiny Tutak, an Eskimo child who goes out hunting, illustrated on every page. some wear to extremities and in a few places on the upper board, small mark in blue marker pan on one page

New York: Coward-McCann Inc., (1963). First edition. Fine/very good. 8vo., original pink spine, yellow boards, dust jacket, illustrated with photographs. An excellent memoir of the author's friendship with Hemingway and Fitzgerald by the man Edmund Wilson once called "the most unjustly neglected novelist in the English language. a few tears and one very small loss to spine of dust jacket

London: William Heinemann, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. Folio, original brown cloth, dust jacket. A collection of 49 of Beerbohm's caricatures and political cartoons. dust jacket a little worn at the very edges and with a closed tear halfway down

London: Constable and Co, 1931. First edition. Very Good +. 8vo., original green cloth. An investigation into the "supernormal" communication of birds presented as a dicursive diary of the author's bird-watching. a few marks to back cover

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1876. Tauchnitz edition. Good +. 2 volumes, 12mo., original printed wrappers. The Tauchnitz edition, from their Collection of British Authors series. Most scarce extremities worn, long tear across front cover of first volume with some small loss

London: Macmillan and Co., 1905. Later printing. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo., original blue roan, blind stamped with the publisher's mark, titled in gilt, with 50 illustrations by John Tenniel. spine worn away, upper cover detached, neat gift inscription from 1911

New York: Golden Press, 1948-9. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. WILLIAMS (Garth). 32mo. (8 x 5 cm), original illustrated boards. Thirteen miniature children's books from the "Tiny Golden Book" series, being numbers 1-8, 15, 16, 19-24. The titles are, in order: The Baby Camel and his Naughty Father; The Little Leopard and his Fat Stomach; Why the Little Elephant got Spanked; The Little Giraffe wants to play; Look out, Baby Bear, here he comes!; The two stuck-in-the-mud Rhinoceroses; The Brave Father Gorilla; The Baby Hippopotamus's Adventure; Happy Valentine; April Fool!; The Wonderful Silly Picnic; Little Squirrel's santa Claus; Mrs Sheep's Little Lamb; The Cowboy Kitten; The Two Snowbulls; The Naughty Little Guest. Also included is the cover for no. 17, Uncle Quack. A wonderful collection of children's stories charmingly illustrated by Garth Williams.

n.p.: n.p., [c. 1813]. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo., contemporary half purple roan, marbled boards. missing title page, binding worn, joints cracking

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. Nineteenth impression. Very Good. 8vo., original cream cloth, dust jacket, eight plates and various illustrations in the text by the author. Scarce dust jacket a little browned and worn at the edges, one plate loose

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1941. First edition. Very Good. 8vo., original burgundy cloth, with frontispiece. The fourth in a series of autobiographical novels, this one dealing with the author's experiences in France, where she was living, at the outbreak of the Second World War.

London: Hurst and Blackett, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo., original green cloth, engraved frontispiece. An interesting travel memoir of a trip through Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and North America, in which the author takes particular interest in the plantations and the recent uprisings in the tropics. Scarce. neat contemporary gift inscription

London: John Calder, (1964). First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 8vo., original red cloth, dust jacket. First published in America by the Obelisk Press in 1939. dust jacket a little worn at the edges