Search Results: Authors starting with I from Delph Books

London, Great Britain: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1984. Fifth Edition . Buckram. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 5th edition. 360 pages including detailed index. Very nicely produced on quality paper. It is described as "A fascinating, authoritative and wholly engrossing account of the Rolls-Royce story written with the blessing of the factory." Superbly illustrated throughout with excellent, crisp, black and white photographic plates and drawings. In original black buckram gilt hard cover binding. Near Fine in Near Fine attractive pictorial dust wrapper. A very substantial book. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.

Wirral, great Britain: The Author, 2008. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 128 pages. Very nicely produced on high quality paper. Lavishly illustrated throughout with over 550 excellent black and white photographic plates/graphics with good supporting text. This pictorial history includes Egremont, Seacombe, Poulton Liscard, Wallasey Village, Leasowe, Moreton and Saughall Massie. A splendid publication. In original attractive pictorial stiff glossy white card covers which have two very tiny nicks at the top edge of the front cover - not serious. A very clean, tight copy. Very good+

Nottinghamshire, Great Britain: Nottinghamshire County Council Leisure Services Department, 1989. First Edition . Soft cover. Near very Good. A5. 1st edition. 67 pages. Very well illustrated throughout with drawings, maps and good black and white photographic plates. Nicely produced - a very attractive and comprehensive overall view of industrial heritage in the area. In original attractive pictorial card covers which have a crease near the bottom of front cover. Near Very good. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

London, Great Britain: Academy Books, 1994. First Edition . Buckram. Near Fine/Near Fine. Large 4to. 1st edition. 256 pages. Very nicely produced on quality paper. Superbly illustrated throughout with excellent, crisp, black and white and colour photographic plates and reproductiosn of old documents together with specifications and background notes. This is a specialised book written about the current whereabouts of the survivors (165) of the 200 "M" series Bentleys manufactured in 1938 and 1939. In original rich green buckram gilt hard cover binding. Near Fine in Near Fine most attractive pictorial dust wrapper which is just a little rubbed at the corners. A splendid book, clean, tight and most appealing. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.

Kearsley Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1990. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A4. 1st edition. A4. 43 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with plans, drawings and reproductions of old documents. This is a very thorough and detailed account of the textile industry in this area. In original attractive pink pictorial card covers. Fine. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Radcliffe, Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1996. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A4. 1st edition. 63 pages + excellent map on rear cover. Very well illustrated throughout witth black and white photographic plates and drawings. Contains a wealth of detail on the manufacturing of both cotton and wool in this area. Attractive pictorial buff card covers. Fine. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM (UK).

Radcliffe, Great Britain: Neil Richardson, 1993. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A4. 1st edition. A4. 55 pages. Very well illustrated throughout with maps, plans , black and white photographic plates and reproductions of old documents. This is a very well researched account of the progress of the cotton industry in Dukinfield from the late 1700s onwards. In original attractive pictorial blue card covers. Fine. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM (UK).

London, Great Britain: M & M Bladwin, 1985. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. A5. 1st edition. A5. 107 pages including detailed index. Contains 33 very good black and white photographic plates. This is an excellent biography of L.T.C. Rolt in his early years on the canals. Very nicely produced and worthwhile. In original pleasing pictorial buff card covers. There is a previous owner's blind stamp at the foot of the title page. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Nottinghamshire, Great Britain: T Bailey Forman Ltd, 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 119 pages. Lavishly illustrated throughout with excellent black and white photographic plates including many depicting bomb damage. Good supporting text. In original attractive pictorial blue card covers which have one or two minor creases at corners otherwise Very Good+.

London, Great Britain: Heinemann, 1966. 1st Edition . Buckram. Very Good+/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. E. Meirion Roberts. 1st edition. 8vo. 197 pages. Includes 5 splendid engravings. This is an excellent account by the noted country author Ian Niall. A tight copy in original tan buckram gilt hard cover binding. the top corner of the front board is very slightly bumped otherwise Very Good+. In Fair original attractive pictorial dust wrapper which is rather tired.

Ramsbottom Great Britain: Moonraker Publishing, 2006. First Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 266 pages including lengthy Roll of Honour, a map and a number of very good black and white photographic plates. This is a well written account of the Great War told through the experiences of the small Lancashire town of Middleton now part of Greater Manchester. Signed on the half-title page by the two authors. Attractive pictorial soft cover. This is a brand new book! Fine.

Ramsbottom Great Britain: Moonraker Publishing, 2013. First Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback. 8vo. 174 pages including Roll of Honour and 16 pages of very good black and white photographic plates, many of which have never been published before. This is a well written account of the campaign in Gallipoli by local men (Middleton, Rochdale and Todmorden) who served in the 1/6th battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers in 1914 - 18. Signed on the half-title page by the two authors who also wrote "Doing Our Bit" (Middleton in the 1st World War). Attractive pictorial soft cover. This is a brand new book! REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM (UK).

London, Great Britain: Oxford University Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Large Format. 1st edition. Large format. 80 pages. This covers an hour by hour account of the battle of Trafalgar. Splendidly illustrated with maps, diagrams and drawings, some in vivid colour and some in black and white. In original most attractive pictorial paper covered boards with book cloth spine. Fine in Near Fine matching price-clipped dust wrapper.

Ontario, Canada: Department of Tourism and Information. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. Almost Square Format. William Kettlewell. 1st edition (?). Almost square format. 84 pages. Very well illustrated throughout with numerous excellent drawings by William Kettlewell. Packed with information and a pleasure to handle. In original attractive beige pictorial card covers. Very Good+. A really nice item.

London, Great Britain: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1985. Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. This a 1985 reprint of a 1970 USA original. 127 pages including numerous cartoon-type drawings and an index. Very amusing with an international flavour. In original black card covers. near Fine. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Cardiff Great Britain: National Museum of Wales, 1975. Reprint . Buckram. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo. This is a 1975 reprint of a 1945 original. 8vo. 112 pages including figures + 7 fine black and white photographic plates gathered together at the rear. This is an excellent reference work by a noted expert in the field - packed with detail. In original tan buckram gilt hard cover binding - very bright. Near Fine in Very Good++ attractive buff dustwrapper. A very nice item.

Altrincham, Great Britain: Altrincham Libraries. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good+. A4. 1st edition. 10 pages. TYPESCRIPT. This was compiled from various sources for the use of school children. Quite an unusual item. In original yellow stapled card covers. Very Good+. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Ayrshire, Great Britain: Richard Stenlake Publishing, 1996. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Large 8vo. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 36 pages. Includes a splendid double page reproduction of an old map of the area. In original attractive cream pictorial card covers. Near Fine. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

London, Great Britain: Inner London Archaeological Unit. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. C1980. 8vo. 16 pages. This is a detailed account of finds in this fascinating area. well illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates, a good map and drawings. In original attractive pictorial blue card covers. Very Good++. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM.

Irthlingborough, Great Britain: Woolnough Bookbinding, 1988. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. 137 pages. Well illustrated throughout with good black and white photographic plates. This is a nostalgic view of old Kettering in the 1930s. The author produced 2 volumes on this topic and this is Book 1. Original attractive pictorial card covers. Signed and inscribed to Dr. Godfrey by the author. Near Fine. Also includes a loosely inserted lengthy typescript signed letter to Dr. Godfrey. REDUCED POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM (UK).