Search Results: Authors starting with N from Byre Books

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1952 Light wear to covers, name to title page, clean, tight and sound, good in worn, chipped, mended, good DJ. 31 pages of text, 16 coloured plates.

Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Dundee and Edinburgh 1980 PB Newsletter 6. from the Scottish Vernacular Buildings Working Group. Contains articles on circular corbelled pigsties in Wales, box beds in Caithness, Vernacular buildings and the problem of settlement evolution etc. Stapled booklet. Very good 53pp 0

London: Odhams Undated. Powerful b/w images. Blue cloth, sunned and slightly worn, no inscriptions, good, no DJ.

Edizioni Giappichelli Torino 1971 pbk Pubblicazioni dell'instituto di anglistica, Universita diTorino. Essays on Nigel Dennis, Pinter, J B Priestley, John Arden etc. VG - bumping to covers, but pages unopened. 116pp 0

PB No publish date or publisher stated but 1929-1930. Scarce Edinburgh Corporation guide. Card covers. Good, internally VG. Colour frontis and 3 other colour plates. VG colour folding map of contemporary Edinburgh fixed to the bind. 135pp 0

No author, date or publishing details, printed by Solway Offset, Dumfries. A gazetteer of dove cotes in South-West Scotland, illustrated with photographs and plans. Stapled booklet, sticker ghost to front cover otherwise VG.

Edizioni la biennale di Venezia 1988 pbk Good. 383pp 0

Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society Dumfries 1998 PB Names, addresses and occupations of those people living in Kirkcudbright during the 1841 census. Stapled booklet, covers lightly worn, generally VG. 44pp 0

London: Samuel French Index and synopses of plays and revues. Good. 0

Aberdeen: G W Wilson and Co Undated book of black and white photographs. Fair condition, sewn binding coming loose but still attached, worn red boards with gold lettering, age markings but pictures good.

Brown Son & Ferguson, Ltd Glasgow PB Undated. Precis of one-act and full-length plays by Joe Corrie, Angus MacVicar, James Scotland, Agnes Adam and many others. Stapled booklet, good. 57pp 0

Swedish Environmental Protection Agency Solna 1991 PB The English translation of this prescient report. Ex-lib, minimal marking, covers a little worn and marked, good. 143pp 0

London: Odhams, 1947 Powerful b/w images. Blue cloth, worn, sunned and marked, no inscriptions, clean, tight and sound, good, no DJ.

Tower London 1929 PB Staped booklet, cover marked and worn, pages yellowed, fold-out map, sound and good. 32pp 0

Geo. W. Jones London 1916 PB The suggested programme to celebrate Shakespeare Day - readings and songs, and a speech - 'Shakespeare the patriot' by Prof I Gollancz. Handsomely printed in black and red, with decorated capitals etc. Stitched booklet, good - the cover is chipped and almost detatched, there is an attractive ownership plate pasted to the front cover verso, pages are yellowed with a very little age-mottling, internally the booklet is sound. 31pp 0

James Maclehose Glasgow 1919 PB Green cloth spine, grey paper covers a little marked and worn, no inscriptions, most pages unopened, good. 140pp 0

Dumfries: Courier and Herald, 1894 Much marked and stained, though sound, good.

Cambridge: University Press, 1927 A study of the masters of Attic prose. Black cloth very lightly worn, name and small sticker ghost to ffep, no other inscriptions or annotation, clean and sound, VG, no DJ.

London: George Newnes, 1898 Two volume set. Ex-lib, minimal marking (pocket to front paste-down, small stamp to half title), missing fold-out map but all other plates present. Illustrative covers (iced-in Fram, North Star, icicles etc) a little rubbed and worn but still handsome, wear to spines top and tail, gilt all round, tight and sound both vols, good.

Bangalore: Mysore Government Press, 1917 In the Mysore Archaeological Series. Much worn original half cloth/boards, parts of cloth at corners and spine away, official stamp and name to ffep, 22 tissue-guarded plates, 11 pages of English text and five pages of Sanskrit inscriptions.