Search Results: History from Compass Books

London: Ashburnham, 1993. Book and wrapper have very light shelf wear, o/w fine. Inscribed and signed on title page to Surgeon Captain David Dalgliesh and his wife.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Back. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Harley Publishing, 1958. Book has heavy wear to corners and spine ends, and spine has been reinforced with cloth tape. P/o signature on fep. Slight tanning to page edges.. First Edition. Laminated Boards. Fair/No Jacket.

London: Skeffington & Son A large format book. Dark blue boards with a gilt design on front board, with a colourful coat of arms. A little light general shelf wear. Some notes in pencil on fep. Contents are tighht, bright and clean. A large book that may incurr extra postage. Please contact for images.. Presumed First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good +.

Kent: Kent Archaeological Rescue Unit, 1985. Some white marking to yellow front cover, and a little dustiness. A good reading copy.. First Edition. Large Booklet. Good.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Book and wrapper have light shelf wear, with very slight sunning to spine.. First Edition.. Hard Back. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Julian Friedmann, 1978. Book has black boards with bumping to corners and spine ends, o/w fine. Wrapper has a faded spine with very light shelf wear. Please contact for images.. First Edition. Hard Back. Near Fine/Very Good +.

London: Harrap & Co, 1939. Wrapper had been price clipped and has some splitting and rubbibng. Book itself has general shelf wear with a little spotting to fep and foxing to title page. A rare copy with a wrapper.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1956. Book has red baords with light bumping to corners and spine ends, and spotting to first and last few pages. Occasional spotting throughout and po inscription of fep. Wrapper has heaveir shelf wear, general darkening with light rubbing to edges, and a few small nicks and chips. Has been price clipped.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good +/Good.

Bromsgrove: B & M Ltd., 1996. Unread with 1cm long blue pen mark at the bottom of the front cover, otherwise fine.. First Edition.. Paperback. Near Fine.

East Sussex: S. B. Publications, 1997. Some fading to spine and spine edges. Inscribed by author on inside of front cover.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

Gloucester: South Gloucestershire Mines Research Group, 2012. A4 sized book with the slightest of shelf wear, and p/o stamp on title page, o/w fine. Please contact for images.. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine.

Gloucester: Campden People, 2008. Slight shelf wear to book and wrapper, and insctibed on title page "to John best wishes Paul Nov. 2008". Is a heavy book so please ask for a postage quote.. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Hard Back. Near Fine/Near Fine.

London: Michael Joseph, 1974. Book has been carefully read with some general shelf wear and some darkening to page edges. Wrapper has some rubbingand bumping to extremities, and a darkeing to top edge of front and back fold overs.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Spain: Patronato De Las Cuevas, 1958. Book has rubbing to corners, and heay grazing to hinges. Darkening to covers and pages.. First Edition.. Paperback. Good.

Halifax: Nova Scotia Historical Society, 1913. Dark green boards with bumping/rubbing to corners, edges and hinges. Top & bottom of spine have shelf wear. Front board a little loose. From the private library of Cuthbert Vivian Bliss with sticker on fep to this effect. Pages still clean and nice with many black & white illustrations and photos throughout.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Lancashire: The Showman's Guild, 1962. Book has a little light shelf wear, and some damp marking to the bottom of the first 8 pages. P/o stamps on title page.. Presumed First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +.

Liverpool: Karn, 1998. Appears unread in fine condition, with some slight paling to covers. An extremely rare book.. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Book has blue boards with rubbing to corners, edges and spine ends. P/o bookplate to inside of front board. Foxing and spotting to fep. and slight tanning to pages. Wrapper has heavy wear to edges, with some tears and nicks, and 1" tear to top. Slightly faded spine and some heavy dark markings to rear wrapper. General darkeking to wrapper.. First Edition.. Hard Back. Good/Good.

Stevenage: Stevenage Museum Publications, 1982. A slight band of darkening to edges of cover, o/e fine.. First Edition.. Large Format Paperback. Near Fine.

St. Austell: Cornish Hillside Publications, 1998. Book appears unread with slight shelf wear and a little fading to yellow lettering on front cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine.