Search Results: Authors starting with J from World of Rare Books

Sugarcane Recordings, 2004. Vinyl. Good/. This item is a 12" vinyl single and has been visually graded. G, some scuffs/hairline on surface. Sleeve has ring/edge wear, corner creasing, G. (n.b visual grading offered). SGR-001 Sleeve Condition:GOOD

John Murray, 1911. Hardcover. Good. 1911. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front panel. Name plate from previous owner. Pages are tanned with heavier tanning to text block edges and endpapers. Sunning to spine, with some crushing to ends. Boards have bleaching and mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Scepter Records, 1972. Vinyl. Good/. This item is a vinyl record and has been visually graded. G, some scuffs/hairlines on surface. Sleeve has ring/edge wear, corner creasing, sticker scuff/erosion, G.SPS 5101 Sleeve Condition:GOOD

Paramount Records, 1973. Vinyl. Good/. This item is a vinyl record and has been visually graded. G+, light scuffs/hairlines on surface. Sleeve has light ring/edge wear, G+.SPFA 7005 Sleeve Condition:GOOD

Blandford, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1962. 304 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over cloth boards. Good clean pages with bright copy and firm binding. Light foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Boards are mildly rub worn, with some light shelf wear to spine, edges and corners, corners are bumped. Slight crushing to spine ends. Mottling to boards and spine. Light wear to dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners.

George Phillip, 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1893. Second Edition. 102 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing throughout. Cracks to guttering, causing pages to become loose. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Illustrations are moderately tanned with some foxing. Thumb-marking, with brown staining present throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Fraying to spine edges. Heavy black marks overall. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book is bowed and forward leaning.

William Heinemann Ltd., 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. 444 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. End papers and pages edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Pages at the front are loose. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn with some slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped and spine ends are a little crushed. With some tanning to spine and edges. Water marks to boards and spine. Sticker mark to boards and spine. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.

Hutchinson & Co. Publishers Ltd, 1111. Paperback. Good/Acceptable. 128 pages. Black and white photographic dust jacket over gray cloth with photographic black and white plates to the middle of the book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket with moderate edge wear and visible rubbing as well.

MCA Records, 1977. Vinyl. Good/. This item is a vinyl record and has been visually graded. G, some scuffs/hairlines on surface. Sleeve has light ring/edge wear, G+.MCA-2286 Sleeve Condition:GOOD

The University Tutorial Series, 1908. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1908. 4th Edition 8th Impression. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutters, however binding remains firm. Some annotations and thumb-marking throughout. Blue ink staining to rear pastedown. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Fraying to spine edges. White marks overall. Slightly bowed and forward leaning.

Myrrh, 1982. Vinyl. Good/. This item is a vinyl record and has been visually graded. G, some scuffs/hairlines on surface. G, some scuffs/hairlines on surface. Sleeve has light ring/edge wear, G+.MSB-6705 Sleeve Condition:GOOD

Robert Hale, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1966. 250 pages. Pictorial paper jacket over green cloth. Pages are tanned with heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges and endpapers. Crushed spine, moderate edge wear to joints. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Unclipped jacket showing original price has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing.

ABC Records, 1975. Vinyl. Good/. This item is a vinyl record and has been visually graded. G, some scuffs/hairlines on surface (n.b. visual grading offered). Sleeve has ring/edge wear, corner creasing, G. ABDP-912 Sleeve Condition:GOOD

John Murray, 1942. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1942. First Edition. 99 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning and foxing to text block edges. Light foxing to free endpapers, with small plate to front pastedown. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly warped.

Matador, 2016. Paperback. Good. 2016. 460 pages. Signed by the author. Blue paperback book. Signed by the author. Neat, clean pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Inscription with author's signature behind front cover. Clear and bold text with firm binding. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning with stickers to rear.

Compact, 1111. Paperback. Acceptable. 126 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Pages are moderately tanned with mild foxing throughout. Glue is dried and pages are coming loose. Occasional dog-eared corners. Thumb-marking present throughout. Minor water marks to rear pastedown and endpaper. Paper cover has visible edge wear with noticeable creases. Visible tanning to spine. Some brown marks to all surfaces. Book has a slight forward lean.

Warner, 1999. Paperback. Good. 1999. 320 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial orange paperback. Contains black and white photographic plates. Firm binding to lightly tanned pages and plates with bright copy throughout. Author's personalised inscription and signature to fep. Minor curling to corners. Usual shelf wear and markings to cards with tanning to spine and edges. Moderate rub wear to edges. Sticker to rear. Minor creasing to corners. Slight forward lean.

Edward Arnold, 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. First Edition. 501 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Inscription to front endpaper. Boards are a little rub worn with some slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped and spine ends are a little crushed. With some tanning to spine and edges.

Chappell and Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Top corner of front endpaper & title page cut out. Rear endpapers missing. Moderate foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Pencil marking to pages on occasion. Large tear across page 157. Some pages loose but not detached. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine tail, with top 2cm of spine missing. Moderate scuffing and marking to boards.

Machine Precision Institute, 1943. Hardcover. Good. 1943. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Red decorative cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Sections individually paginated. Mild tanning to pages throughout with occasional thumb marking present. Illustrations remain clear. Some pages towards rear are creased. Light marking to text block edges. Boards have moderate shelf wear with rubbing and heavy corner bumping. Some light marking to surfaces with crushing and tears at spine ends.