Search Results: Authors starting with B from Lazarus Books Limited

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1915. First Edition . Pictorial Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown Pictorial Cloth, frontis & 16 illustrations. Spine ends rubbed. spine darkened, end papers darkened, spotted throughout. 127pp, 8pp of publishers works.

Cambridge: Printed by J. Burges Printer to the University; And Sold By W. H. Lunn, and J. Deighton Cambridge; Messrs. White, Fleet-Street, and J. Walter, Charing-Cross, London; And J. Cook, Oxford, 1796. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good. 1796 First Edition. Size slim square quarto, 72 pages plus 15 pages of plates at the rear. Bound in modern brown cloth Birdsall & Son of Northampton, with gilt titles and vignette to the spine. Condition very good, corners and spine ends a little rubbed, some light spotting and dust soiling at front and rear pages including to the margins of the final plate, else the contents are very clean throughout. Contains 15 full page engraved plates at the rear of the book. The plates depict skulls and other bones in the head of various different animals and birds. The title states volume I, This was intended as a projected work in two volumes of five fascicules, but this first fascicule was the only one ever published. Harwood was a… Read More

London: Marshall's School of Cookery and Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Ltd, 1891. Fourth Thousand . Cloth Bound Boards. Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. c. 1891 Fourth thousand. Size Quarto, 656 pages including index. Plus 28 page catalogue of Trade advertisements at the rear. Green textured buckram cloth binding with blind stamped border and gilt titles to the front cover, gilt titles to the spine. Condition good, hinges are very weak and webbing is showing on rear hinge, a few pages are detached but present, a few marks to end-papers and margins, owner's name in pencil to front end-paper else contents are generally clean and complete. Many many recipes and two hundred and eighty four illustrations sketched from actual dishes made in Mrs Marshall's Cookery School. With frontispiece portrait of Mrs Marshall with facsimile signature. Many dishes inspired from French cuisine.

Berlin: Druck Von L. Schumacher, 1904. First Edition. . Cloth Bound Boards. Good. 1904 First Edition. Size quarto, 98 pages and a number of large fold-out chronological tables. Rebound at some point in a plain brown cloth binding with typed paper title label to the spine, new end-papers. Condition good-very good, the binding outside looks fine, inside the front cover and backstrip are coming away. The first few pages are a little tatty at the edges, other pages are ok, all pages are toned and slightly darker at the outer edges but no foxing. The large fold-out sheets containing the chronological tables are in very nice condition. Full title reads: "Die Colostrumbildung Als Physiologisches Analogon Zu Entzundungsvorgangen. Gleichzeitig Ein Beitrag Zur Lehre Von Den Leukocyten Und Deren Granulationen. Mit Historischen Darlegungen. Inaugural-Dissertation Zur Erlangung Der Doktorwurde in Der Medizin, Chirurgie und Geburtshulfe der Hohen medizinischen Fakultat zu Leipzig vorgelegt und genehmigt am… Read More

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849. Sixth Edition . Fine Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Published in 1849, the Sixth edition. Complete in 3 volumes. Size 8.75" x 5.5", 490, 611, and 628 pages. Tree calf and gilt fine binding. The front and back covers are made of mid brown tree calf with a borders of gilt flowers and scrolls. Tan calf spines with five raised bands with gilt detail. Titles and volume numbers in gilt on brown leather labels in the second and third and elaborate gilt flowers and scrolls in the other compartments. Gilt hatching to the cover edges, marbled page edges, pastedowns and endpapers. Condition very good, corners and edges a little rubbed, owner's bookplate on front pastedowns else fine, contents very clean. With the bookplate of Henry Yool Esq. on the front pastedown of each volume. Contains: Volume I; Milton, Machiavelli, Hallam's Constitutional History, Southey's Colloquies on Society, Mr.… Read More

Chicago: CBI / Contemporary Books Inc., 1977. First Edition, First Impression . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1977 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 271 pages. Blue hard cover with darker blue cloth spine section, gilt titles on spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good, corners and spine ends rubbed, spine a little faded, not price clipped.

Little Brown & Company, 1999. First Edition First Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black Hard Cover. Spine ends rubbed, one corner bumped. Pages slightly age toned, else fine. Small Pencil marks to half title page. 310pp. All in fine condition. A beautiful, unread copy. Dust Jacket, Spine ends slightly creased. One Corner slightly creased else fine. Not Price Clipped.

London: Faber and Faber, 1980. First Edition, Second Impression . Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 1980 First edition, second impression. Size octavo, 211 pages. Green paper covered boards with black cloth spine section with gilt titles, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good plus, edges of covers slightly faded, gift inscription on front end-paper else contents very clean. Dust jacket condition very good plus, very slight curl to edges, spine a little faded, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Walter Scott, Ltd.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With Numerous Illustrations and Map. A new edition revised and considerably enlarged. Size 8¼" x 5½", 449 pages plus 18 pages of publisher's advertisements. Not dated, c.1900, Bible class prize label is dated January 1903. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles and portrait of Fridtjof Nansen on the front cover and gilt titles and silver ship "The Fram" on the spine, flower patterned pastedowns and endpapers. Condition very good, corners and edges rubbed, spine slightly angled, spots to prelims but contents generally clean. With frontispiece portrait, numerous illustrations and a Map.

London: Oxford University Press, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth Bound Boards. Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Thomas Bewick. 1975 first edition. Size octavo, 9" tall, 258 pages. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, lighter brown paste-downs and end-papers, top page edge dyed brown, with the dust jacket. Book condition fine, an exceptionally clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good plus, fine other tahn the spine being a bit faded, not price clipped. Bewick's delightful memoir written at the end of his life provides a remarkable picture of a north-country childhood in Northern England. As a record of the life of an eighteenth century craftsman it is unique. It first appeared in 1862, 34 year after Bewick's death. The text was established by Bewick's daughter Jane, with the unwelcome help of her printer Robert Ward. It was a smoothed out, repunctuated and abridge version of the original manuscript and all further printings… Read More

Airline, 2002. First Edition First Impression . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue Hard Cover. Bottom of spine slightly rubbed, else fine. 315pp all in fine condition. Dust Jacket, top of spine slightly creased, else fine. Not Price Clipped. Account of his service in the Boxer Rebellion, as a Submarine Commander in the Baltic in WWI and his part in the Russian Revolution culminating in his murder in the British embassy in Moscow in 1918.

Springfield, Illinois, U.S.A.: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1956. First Edition . Cloth Bound Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1956 First Edition. Size octavo, 154 pages including index. Black textured cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front cover and spine, with titled dust jacket. Book condition near fine, corners slightly rubbed, gilt on spine slightly dulled, else fine, contents very clean, printed on glossy paper in fine clean condition. Dust jacket condition very good plus, corners and spine ends slightly rubbed, 3cm tear at head of spine, spine slightly sunned, else fine, not price clipped.

London: Viking / Penguin Books Ltd, 1996. First Edition, First Impression . Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1996 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 608 pages including index, a heavy book. Black paper covered boards with black cloth spine section, bronze gilt titles and decoration to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition near fine, very slight curl to top edge, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Birmingham Bookshop, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Brown Hard Cover. Spine ends slightly rubbed, else fine. 186pp all in fine condition. Dust Jacket, top of jacket creased, with slight loss to top of spine. spine slightly sunned. Not Price Clipped. Limited edition of 1000 copies no number.

London: Headline, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1991 first edition first printing, with number line. Size octavo, 9.25" tall, 315 pages. Blue hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition good plus, corners and spine ends are a tiny bit rubbed, pages are quite tanned otherwise clean. Dust jacket condition good plus, the spine is faded, other than that it is fine, not price clipped.

London: Readers Union. Allen & Unwin, 1945. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size 7½" x 4¾" 224 pages including bibliography. Yellow cloth covered boards with burgundy and silver titles to the spine, top page edge navy blue, patterned pastedowns and endpapers. Condition very good, near fine, cover slightly grubby, corners slightly rubbed spine edges a little bent, contents clean, complete, intact.

Chatto & Windus, 1998. First Edition First Impression . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black Hard Cover. Spine ends lightly rubbed at extremities, pages slightly age toned, else fine. 226pp All in fine condition. Dust Jacket, spine ends & top of cover slightly creased, else fine. Not Price Clipped.

Cambridge: At the University Press, 1959. Third Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1959 Third Edition. Size octavo, 526 pages including index. Blue hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, no dust jacket. Condition very good, corners and spine ends slightly rubbed, spine faded, previous owner's name to front end-paper else contents clean.

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., 1930. 1st Edition First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Not dated, c.1930 the first US edition published by Grosset & Dunlap is dated 1930, first English edition. Size 12mo, 7.25" tall, 280 pages. Red cloth with black border to the front cover and black titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends rubbed, spine faded, a few light spots to first and last few pages, minor offsetting from the dust jacket on the end-papers otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good plus, slight discolouration from exposure to the very top edge, around 1mm, slight rubbing to corners spine ends and lower edge, spine very slightly sunned, not clipped but no price is stated. Novel of a woman whose imagination helped her through a startling job as a companion to a semi-invalid. The dust jacket is still very clean and bright and attractive with Art Nouveau… Read More

London, Edinburgh, New York: Nelson and Sons, 1901. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1901 New Edition. Size octavo, 402 pages. Decorative blue cloth covered boards with titles on gilt panels on front cover and spine and black and blind stamped illustrations and patterns to front cover and spine, pale green floral patterned end-papers. Condition good, corners, hinges and edges rubbed, hinges weak, front end-paper missing, a few light handling marks to first and last few pages else contents generally clean.