Books On Books from Steve Liddle

Norman Wright, Watford, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/not applicable. A most presentable, clean. tight and sound copy. No. 49 of 100 copies only. Printed card wrappers, 10 pages most of which are taken up with a reprint of the short story 'Well Done Famous Five!'. This story had only appeared once before in an… Read more about this item

Dent, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Very good, clean and sound copy. Dust jacket a little faded on spine, not price clipped, only light wear. Ownership inscription. 264 pages, bibliography, index. Approx. size 7.5" by 5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; cornwall; Pictures of this item not already displayed here… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/not applicable. Illustrator: Lothar Meggendorfer. Designed by David Pelham and with a short introduction by Maurice Sendak. Publisher's laminated boards with moveable panel to front board. Presentable, clean, tight and sound, lightly rubbed. No inscriptions. The moveable mechanisms are all functioning although a little stiff - as… Read more about this item

Kennikat Press, Port Washington, N.Y, 1968. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Very presentable copy, publisher's binding. No inscriptions. xxiii + 257 pages, chronology, index. Approx. size 9" by 6".  Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28644.… Read more about this item

Oxford, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Presentable ex-library set, publisher's cloth gilt bindings. Library shelf markings on spines. Text blocks clean and sound, library markings to both sides of the title pages. xxii + 550 pages, portrait frontispiece, notes, index. Approx. size 9" by 6".  Quantity Available: 1. Category:… Read more about this item

Oxford, 1968. Third impression. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Very presentable copy, publisher's cloth gilt binding. Dust jacket clean, not price clipped, unfaded, with a very little minor wear to some edges. No inscriptions. viii + 186 pages, index. Approx. size 9" by 6".  Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Pictures of… Read more about this item

New English Library, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Lavishly illustrated ( colour throughout ) with examples of the various types of moveable book from the collection of David and Briar Philips. Publisher's cloth and gilt binding. Book and jacket presentable, clean, tight and sound. Jacket not price clipped, lightly rubbed. Very slight… Read more about this item

Hodges Figgis and Co, Dublin, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual markings - a good working copy, clean and sound. Original cloth gilt binding. Spine has a definite lean and the inner front joint is cracked but secure. 29 pages + 70 plates, 14 in colour, Approx. size 12"… Read more about this item

Martin Breslauer, c1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual markings - a good working copy, the original wrappers laminated and strengthened internally with library boards. Internally clean and sound but with lib. markings to the title page. Externally rubbed, some dust soiling, lib. spine label. 190 pages + 'extra' plates… Read more about this item

Maggs Bros, 1936. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/not applicable. Foreword by Philip Gosse, author of the History of Piracy. Good sound copy of a celebrated catalogue of rare books, clean, tight and sound in the original printed wrappers. Binding lightly rubbed. 85 pages + index. Approx. size 9" by 7". Quantity Available: 1. Category:… Read more about this item

J. Harrop, H. Smith , Manchester, 1791. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. A good set of the first three volumes, tight and sound in binders' cloth, gilt lettered on spines. Third volume has the ticket of 'Wilde Bookbinder Manchester' on the front pastedown. The text of the first two volumes is quite… Read more about this item

Published for the author by C.H. Kelly, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Nice copy, clean, tight and sound in the publishers' blue cloth gilt. Binding lightly rubbed. vii + 175 pages, plates, index. Approx. size 10" by 7". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Theology; Pictures of this item not… Read more about this item

Brick Row Book Shop, New York, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Good copy, tight and sound in the publishers' quarter cloth. Binding dust soiled, paper spine label discoloured, corners and edges worn. Text block a little foxed. Loosely enclosed are several newspaper cuttings relating to Melville / Moby Dick and a t.l.s.… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1882. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/not applicable. Later plain quarter morocco binding, gilt lettered. Very presentable, clean, tight and sound copy. First few leaves rather foxed and browned. Ink inscriptions on title page.1399 pages, index. 32 page publishers' catalogue at rear. Approx. size 7" by 5". . Quantity Available: 1. Category:… Read more about this item

Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/see description. Publisher's blue cloth boards, paper spine label. Condition of the book is very good, a very clean and sound text block. The boards are also very clean. Retains the original glassine dust jacket, essentially complete but shows some wear - mainly a largish… Read more about this item

British Library / Oak Knoll, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Publisher's cloth and gilt binding. Book and jacket very presentable, clean, tight and sound. xiv + 208 pages, index. Approx. size 9" by 6". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Read more about this item

Batsford, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. An attractive production. Text block clean and sound other than for some light foxing around the endpapers and text block edges. Publishers' binding and dust jacket. Jacket is not price clipped, has minimal edge wear and is unfaded. A particularly good example. viii + 424 pages,… Read more about this item

Faber, 1967. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. An attractive production. Text block clean and sound. Publishers' binding and dust jacket. Jacket is not price clipped, has light edge wear and is sunned on the spine. 512 pages, colour and other plates, notes, glossary, index. Size approx. 9" by 6". Quantity Available: 1. Category:… Read more about this item

Monatshefte fur Deutschen Unterricht, 1945. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Publisher's pink wrappers. Book is presentable, clean, tight and sound but with some minor staining to the wrappers. Gift inscription by Reichart on front wrapper. 31 pages. Approx. size 10" by 6.5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Signed… Read more about this item

von Kritter, Bad Homburg,, 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Very presentable copy, clean, tight and sound. Wrapper not price clipped, very tidy. No inscriptions. viii + 344 pages, many illustrations, bibliography, index of artists and authors. Approx. size 12" by 9". Text is in German. Quantity Available: 1. Category:… Read more about this item