Search Results: Authors starting with D from Sue Lloyd-Davies Books

EXETER: THE PATERNOSTER PRESS. Paperback. Paperback. Very Good+. 1st Edn. 32mo - over 4" - 6" Tall. Discusses drugs, their uses and possible effects. Medical usage. Psychological effects. Escalation to other drugs. small booklet. .

London: The Reader's Digest Association Ltd. 1992. Hardcover. Laminated Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint. 4to. Illustrated half title. Full page full colour frontispiece. Subjects covered in this book include hypnotic treatment, hypnosis and Freud caseboot, multiple personality, psychic arcaelogy, divining devices, the Geller controversy, poltergeist, the Ganzfeld state, mass hysteria, the PSI society and much more. Profusely illustrated in colour. 144 pp.; 000146 .

BREWIN BOOKS, 1996. 1996. Paperback. Illustrated Soft Back Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author. SIGNED BY A DOUGLAS; 48824 .

London: The Folio Society. As New with no dust jacket. 2008. 5th Printing. Hardcover. As New. This is an abridgement of the revised UK edition. No dustjacket as issued. Bright decorated boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. Housed in the Original, Fine Black slipcase. The slipcase is still in its plastic wrapping, so the book has only been opened to access the publisher's details and is unread. There are NO Inscriptions or Marks. Decorations by Richard Beards. (xvi) + 304 pp. Index. This is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, 'As New' copy. "This book contains over sixty-one of the most culturally significant lists that could be devised over several pensive years. Ideal as a gift for the Connoisseurs of general knowledge." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Oakford, Near Aberayron, S. W. Wales: D D Evans, Ironmonger,. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1900. Unknown. Paperback. "The Wizard Safety Lamp Gives a Brilliant White Light of 30 Candle Power, and the Oil Container is Made of Strong Polished Brass. Very Small Consumption of Oil. Perfect Safety. Nothing to Get Out of Order; Simple Wick Arrangement.....Patent Extinguisher. All prices include wicks and chimneys." . 4pp made from a two-sided 4to single sheet. This is a PRICED Advertising Leaflet/catalogue with black and white illustrations/prices of various lamps - Freestanding (Table Lamp) ; Upright and Suspension Lamps. Plus Wall Arm Lights. In Iron; Wrought Iron, Cast Iron; Brass, Bronze; Bronzed and copper witrh shades. In a sort of faded light green with a few small chips to the bottom edge. NO DATE, but circa 1890/1910. Someone who knows when D. D. Evans, Ironmongers, were trading in Oakford, Near Aberayron might be able to date it approximately. Very Clean, NO INSCRIPTIONS.… Read More

LUTTERWORTH PRESS 1980 1ST EDIT H/B. Hardcover. V GOOD D/W V GOOD ISBN 0718824830 BOXFBDD; 9650 .

BOXGT. Hardcover. David and Charles 1973 Good/good.Octavo. 155 pp 8.5" x 6 " , illustrated, brown cloth, , D/W exlibris usual stamps marks etc; 48367 .

New Brunswick & London: Transaction Publishers. As New in As New dust jacket. 2013. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. 1412847826 . As New. Turquoisey-Blue cloth boards with bright white titling to the spine. In the original glossy pictorial dust-jacket. Looks untouched, unread. NO Inscriptions or marks. This is the second of a three-volume work, Seta B. Dadoyan explores the Armenian condition from the 970s to the end of the fourteenth century. This period marked the gradual loss of semi-autonomy on the traditional mainland and the rise of Armenian power of diverging patterns in southeastern Asia Minor, North Syria, Cilicia, and Egypt. For her sources, Dadoyan has used all available and relevant (primary and secondary) Armenian sources, as well as primary Arab texts and sources. Gift Quality. If the Sellers photos are not shown - Images available on Request. ; The Armenians in the Medieval Islamic World: Paradigms of Interaction Seventh to Fourteenth Centuries. ; Vol. 2; Tall 8vo… Read More

London: HAMLYN. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. 0600012352 . Grey boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's decorated dustjacket. (ex-libris usual stamps marks etc) Overall a V Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; Cameo Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Michigan: The Charlton Press. As New with no dust jacket. 1998. Second Edition. Paperback. 0889681988 . Laminated pictorial card covers. No dustjacket, as issued. There are NO inscriptions or marks. (xxviii) + 516pp. Illustrated throughout with b/w plates. Indices. Overall, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, 'As New' copy. "This is one of the most comprehensive guides to Royal Doulton Animals." ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

London: University of London Press Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1974. 1st Edition Paperback. Paperback. 0340195185 . Lettered paper/card covers. No dustjacket, presumed as issued. There is some light shelf-wear to the spine and the paper is uniformly cream, otherwise there are NO Inscriptions or other Marks. 204 pp. Notes; Bibliography; Index of First lines. Overall, this is an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright Near 'Fine' copy. "This work is intended to serve as an introduction to Anglo-Welsh poetry. Poets Include Idris Davies, Vernon Watkins, R. S. Thomas, Dylan Thomas, Alun Lewis, Roland Mathias, Harri Webb, Leslie Norris, Harri Jones, John Ormond, Dannie Abse and Raymond Garlick." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: HUTCHINSON Radius. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 009174508X . xxv + 289pp. BIBLIOGRAPHY. INDEX. GLOSSARY. Dk Green cloth bound boards with bright gilt titling. Pictorial dustwrapper. B/w frontis and 11 b/w illusts. Comprehensive history and vivid study of gynaecology and surgery on women as practised by men in the 19th, and how women were used to further the aims of medical science. This is a scholarly work by a respected woman author who is also a practising doctor and psychiatrist. Not Price-Clipped. NO Inscriptions. An EXCELLENT COPY; 60351; 8vo .

Amsterdam: J. H. de Bussy Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. This copy has been Rebound with a Red cloth spine, and red paper covered boards with the original cover pasted to front cover, which is grubby/stained. Names/prices written on the half title. There are also some very occasional ink notes/underlining - but only on a very few pages. Many attractive Colour plates and lots of black/white illustrations. The plate on p 388 has edge repairs with tape. OVERALL Internally VERY clean, tight and bright. (xi) + 473pp. Contents cover: - Animal Pests. Soil Fauna; Termites and Ants. Internal Plant Parasites. - Borers. External Plant Parasites - Biting Animals. External Plant Parasites - Sucking Animals. Stored Product Pests. Mammals and Birds. Beneficial Animals. The Control of Pests. Bibliography. Plant-Host Index. Systematic Index. Alphabetical Index. Due to the Rebinding, etc, Sold as a Reading /Working copy only, but it is much better than that. . This book is in… Read More

LONDON: PITMAN PUBLISHING. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. 027360628X . Hardback. 8vo. INCLUDES FLOPPY DISK. 212pp. Octavo. This book provides investors with an easy system that will enable them to measure and monitor the performance of their shares over a period of time. Includes floppy disk. A near fine copy in a dustwrapper; Pitman Publishing Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Pant, Dowlais: W. Morgan. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. WELSH Text. (with a little some scattered English language). Crimson boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and the front cover. No dustjacket (probably as issued). Some 'light' fading to the base colour of the spine but all lettering, etc, is very clear and pretty bright. All edges Red. Plain Endpapers. 2 oval purple stamps on the reverse of the Front free endpaper (with the words stamped - "Presented by Carmel Band of Hope Aberavon") and the note in old ink " To Annie Lizzie Davies". There is some light foxing here and there in the book but mainly to the first few and the last few pages. (viii) + (pp) 9 - 200 pp. Illustrated with sepia plates - All tissue guarded. An integral sewn Scarlet 'silk' ribbon book mark is present. Also included with the book is a single folded sheet "Emynau i'w Canu yn Angladd Y Diweddar frawd Evan Davies, Aelod Ffyddlawn o… Read More

London: Country Life Books. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0600303756 . This is the Quality Country Life Edition. Excellent Grey boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. No dustjacket, presumed as issued. Housed in the pictorial slipcase which has chipping, light staining to the cloth section, light smudge marks and a tear to paper/card of the edge of the spine - now neatly repaired. There are No Inscriptions or other Marks. 224pp. Illustrated with b/w plates. Techniques; References; Biographies; Index. Overall, apart from the 'faults' to the slipcase, as detailed above, this is a Clean and Tight, Near 'Fine' copy. "The major theme of this work Is the development, application and significance of zoological illustrations since the Renaissance." This book is overweight and very heavy at 2. 4kg and MAY require extra postage depending on your location. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

London: The Jazz Book Club (cassell). Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Dustwrap slightly chipped/torn, NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Clean green boards, dark green bands/titling to spine. NO INSCRIPTIONS. Corners and head/tail of spine slightly bumped. Slight offsetting but Overall CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. Details a significant period in the development of jazz and gives biographies and recording lists of just about everyone of significance in the jazz world at this time.; 004418; 8vo .

London. Paris. New York.: Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd.. Good with no dust jacket. 1930. 1st Thus (Folio Society Edition). Hardcover. Undated but 1930s. A GOOD ONLY copy in the Original blue cloth-backed spine with black titling, and pictorial paper-covered boards. The Front cover illustrated in full colour. Very Small Chunky Quarto = 9" tall. A Sound copy with all hinges tight but the boards are lightly dust-soiled/worn with age, and very scuffed / EDGE-Worn in places with some heavier wear/paper loss to the four corners. The blue cloth has faded slightly, with some 'waving' of the cloth, and 'pushing' to the head/tail of the spine from storage, but the black titling is still deep and clear. The Publisher's device on the back cover = Tuck's 'The Storyland Treasury' series. The page fore-edges are lightly toned with age and have some light tan spots (pale foxing). Internally No Inscriptions, but the (blank) top corner of the half title has been cut off… Read More

Caerfyrddin: Cynor Sir Dyfed. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. New Edition. Hardcover. 0860750922 . Facsimile reprint of the original 1899 edition. FINE Textured green faux leather boards in the original white dustjacket lettered and illustrated in black/grey. The dust-jacket is now in a new protective clear - removable - bookfilm plastic cover and looks FINE. The page fore-edges are beginning to tan with age, and there is a former owner's name and date written on the top of the front free endpaper o/w An Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy. (12) + 423pp + (xvii - Subscription list) . The Parish history of Llangeler and Penboyr : The Winning Essay in the Eisteddfod at Drefach Felindre, August 18, 1897. ALL TEXT in WELSH. See Images. ; Thick Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall .

London: Williams and Norgate Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue boards, blind stamp to rear board, bright gilt titling to spine, head/tail of spine slightly bumped. Presentation inscription signed by author on front endpaper. Offsetting. Foxing to page edges. 277pp. Overall main body of book is CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT.; 105434; 8vo .