Search Results: Authors starting with L from Cornell Books Limited

London: Hutchinson & co, 1898. Seventeenth edition (hardback). 8vo, viii, 355pp, 6pp adverts. Original green cloth, gilt titling to the front board, gilt titling and design to the spine. Preliminary pages lightly foxed, binding slightly cocked, else this copy is in very good condition.

Moab [UT]: Canyonlands Natural History Associetion, 1994. Second edition (softcover). 4to (28cm by 21cm), viii, 184pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original laminated card wrappers. This book is in very good condition. ISBN 0937407089

Oxford: printed for the Oxford Historical Society by the Clarendon Press, 1904. Publication number 46 of the society (hardback), first edition. 8vo (23cm by 15cm), Frontispiece and 14pp plates. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt motif to the front board, top edge gilt. Some rubbing of the binding, endpapers browned, bookplate to the front pastedown. Overall, the book is in good to very good condition.

London: Museum Press, 1960. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 128pp. Frontispiece, 33 plates, 6 text figures. Original light brown cloth, dustwrapper. This is an ex-library copy, with occasional stamps and labels, but the book and the dustwrapper are nonetheless in good to very good condition overall.

London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, no date [c. 1878]. Second edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 17cm), 256pp, 4pp adverts. Text engravings throughout. Original decorated brown cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Inner hinges tender, endpapers browned, gift inscription to the front free endpaper, binding bright. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition.

New York: E P Dutton & co, 1943. Fourth impression (hardback). 8vo (20cm by 14cm), 215pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original blue cloth. Slight tanning of the text block, else this book is in very good condition.

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1977. First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 17cm), 96pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Light tanning of the contents, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0715373293

The Railway Correspondence and Travel Society, 1963. First edition (softcover). 8vo (20cm by 15cm), [ii], 124pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original printed orange card wrappers. This book is in very good condition.

Published by the author, 2000. First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), viii, 133pp. 16pp colour plates, text illustrations. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. Short ownership inscription, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition.

London: The Religious Tract Society, no date [c. 1896]. No edition stated (hardback). 12mo (17cm by 12cm), 80pp, 16pp catalogue. Colour frontispiece, text illustrations. Original decorated blue cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, Binding rubbed, chafing to the extremities of the binding, some spotting and thumbing of the contents, gift inscription (dated 1897). Overall, this book is in good condition. Undated; JISC gives a date of 1896.

Birmingham: E F Hudson, no date [c. 1948]. No edition stated, but presumed first edition (softcover). 12mo (18cm by 12cm), 126pp. Original printed green card wrappers. There is a price label to the front cover, and the staples in the binding are rusting; overall, this booklet is in good to very good condition.

London: Bracken Books, 1987. Facsimile of the 1927 edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), [viii], 391pp. 473 illustrations. Original grey cloth, dustwrapper. Light foxing to the top edge of the text block,, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 1851701036

Pretoria: Botanical Research Institute, 1985. Volume 28, part 4, first edition (softcover). 8vo (24cm by 18cm), ix, 247pp. Text illustrations. Original white card wrappers. There are a couple of marks to the front cover and the title page, else this book is in very good condition. ISBN 0621082686

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1927. Second edition (hardback). 12mo (20cm by 13cm), viii, 88pp. 12 colour plates and a sketch map. Original patterned blue cloth, dustwrapper. Foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is just about in good condition (chipped and torn with loss). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Inman 724.

London: A & C Black, 1922. First edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), 58pp. 14 colour illustrations by J H Hartley. Original blue cloth, colour plate inlaid on the front board. Light staining of the binding, and there is some light scribbling to a couple of pages; overall, this book is in good condition.

Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1886. Revised edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), xv, 168pp. 28 plates from photographs, 6 diagrams. Original red morocco spine, printed boards, gilt titling to the spine, top edge gilt. Head of spine chipped, boards rubbed and spotted, preliminary pages foxed, short ownership inscription. Overall, this copy is in good condition.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, no date [1914]. No edition stated, but presumed first edition (hardback). 16mo (16cm by 10cm), 71pp. Original decorated white boards. Ownership stamp to the front free endpaper, contents a little shaken; overall, the book is in good condition. The original dustwrapper is present, but is in tatty condition (torn with loss to the spine panel).

Princeton [NJ]: Princeton University Press, 1992. First edition thus (softcover). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), xxii, 273pp, 2pp adverts. Illustrations by David Schorr. Original laminated card wrappers. There is some bowing of the covers; otherwise, this book is in very good condition. ISBN 0691015325

London: printed for Charles Law (etc), 1810. First edition (hardback). 12mo (17cm by 11cm), xii, 336pp. Full brown calf. The binding is worn (spine somewhat chipped, lacks the leather covering from the rear board); the contents are good to very good. Suitable as a reading, working or binding copy.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2003. First edition with these illustrations (hardback). 4to (26cm by 21cm), ix, 175pp. Text illustrations by Michael Hague. Original laminated boards. Minor bumping to the corners of the boards, else this book is in very good condition. ISBN 0805038221