Search Results: Authors starting with S from Lazarus Books Limited

London: Methuen and Co., 1901. 5th or later Edition 1st Printing. Cloth Bound Boards. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1901 fifth edition. Size quarto, 10" tall, 671 pages. Crimson cloth covered boards with gilt titles elaborate frame and vignette of Nero Claud Caesar to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine, rough trimmed page edges, very dark navy blue end-papers. Condition good, corners and edges rubbed, hinges a little loose, spine faded, spotting to end-papers and first and last few pages otherwise the contents are clean.

London: Seeley & Co. Limited, 1910. Cloth Bound Boards. Good/No Jacket. 1910 edition not stated. Size octavo, 9" tall, 432 pages plus 16pp publisher's catalogue. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to front cover and spine, no jacket. Condition good, corners hinges and edges rubbed, pages are toned numerous notes and tipped on newspaper cuttings to front and rear end-papers from an old previous owners researching family history for Watsons family name and Buchanans and MacWattie. Text pages are toned otherwise clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1949. First Edition, First Impression. . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/Good. 1949 First edition, first printing. Size octavo, 8.5" tall, 130 pages. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, slight bump to corners, slight rub to spine ends, offsetting on end-papers, pages are a little toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition good, corners and edges rubbed, spine and outer borders of panels darkened with age, a few minor marks to front panel, not price clipped, price 12/6 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Paris: Librairie Fischbacher, 1892. Sixth Edition . Quarter Morocco. Good. 1892 Sixth - Sixieme edition. Size octavo, 230 pages. Quarter dark green morocco over dark green cloth covered boards with raised bands and gilt titles and panels to the spine, marbled end-papers. Condition good, ex-library, the Bibliotheque Guille-Alles in Guernsey with their labels to the rear cover and front paste-down, stamps to front end-paper and number in pencil to upper outer corner of title page, no other markings. Corners hinges spine ends and raised bands rubbed, head and tail of spine chipped, paper is very tanned and a little brittle with a few minor tears without loss to edges of preliminary pages. With tissue guarded frontispiece photograph of the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) LTD, 1944. Unknown. . Cloth Bound Boards. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Not dated, c.1944, "Book production war economy standard" message is present on copyright page and previous owner's inscription on front end-paper is dated 1944. Size 12mo, 7.25" tall, 212 pages. Black cloth with gilt publisher's vignette on front cover and gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition good, corners, edges and spine ends rubbed, hinges loose, previous owner's name to front end-paper, pages toned, spotting to top page edge. Dust jacket condition good, spine sunned, corners and spine ends chipped, some spots to inside of dust jacket, not price clipped, price 9/6 - including extra net war costs.

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1936. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1936 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 352 pages including index. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, top page edge blue, with dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners slightly and hinges rubbed, a few spots to page edges and first and last few pages, pages toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition very good, corners and edges rubbed with a few minor chips head and tail of spine brittle and torn with loss of 1cm at head of spine and half cm at base of spine, spine sunned, a few light spots, Malcolm Elwin has written a few review notes on the front panel, not price clipped. This copy was the review copy belonging to Biographer and Critic Malcolm Elwin (1903-1973) and the original review slip from Cassell and Company is loosely inserted and Elwin has made a few ms review notes on the… Read More

London: Published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 52 Tavistock Square, London, W. C. 1, 1929. First Edition . Paper Covered Boards. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1929 First Edition. Size octavo, 41 pages. Blue paper covered boards with black titles to the front cover and spine. Condition good, cover is faded around each edge, spine sunned, corners edges and spine ends rubbed. Internally in very clean bright condition throughout.

Delhi: All India Arya (Hindu) Dharma Sewa Sangha, 1949. First Edition, First Impression. . Cloth Bound Boards. Good/Fair. 1949 first edition, first impression. Size octavo,155 pages. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front cover, with the dust jacket. Book condition good, corners and spine ends rubbed, hinges cracked, pages are quite toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition fair-good, a lot of rubbing chipping and minor tears to folds corners and edges, spine sunned, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Constable and Co Ltd, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. John Piper. 1947 First edition. Size 7.25" x 4.75", 501 pages, printed on india paper. Burgundy cloth with gilt MS motif to front cover and black titles on gilt panel to the spine, top page edge burgundy. With colour frontispiece by John Piper. No jacket. Book Condition very good, spine faded, mark on front endpaper else contents clean. Michael Sadleir novel about Victorian London

London: Bloomsbury, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Blue Pictorial Hard Cover. Spine Ends Slightly Rubbed, Else Fine. 576 Pages All In Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition, Spine Ends Slightly Creased, Else Fine. Baby Girl Is Rescued From A Snowy Path In The Woods. A Baby Boy Is Stillborn. A Young Queen Is Taken Ill. An Extraordinary Wizard Mysteriously Resigns From His Post. And All On The Same Night. A String Of Events, Seemingly Unconnected, Begins To Converge Ten Years Later, When The Heap Family Receive A Knock At The Door. The Evil Necromancer Domdaniel Is Plotting His Comeback And A Major Obstacle Resides In The Heap Family. Life As They Know Is About To Change, And The Most Fantastically Fast-Paced Adventure Of Confused Identities, Magyk And Mayhem, Begin.

London: Canongate, 1987. First Edition, First Impression . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1987 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 152 pages including index. Black hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, black end-papers, with dust jacket. Book condition fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition near fine, very slight crease to top edge of spine, else fine, not price clipped.

London: Heinemann, 1963. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 1963 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 248 pages. Dark navy blue cloth covered boards with silver gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, a couple of tiny minor marks to front cover, previous owner's inscription to front end-paper else the contents are clean. Dust jacket condition very good, slight sunning to spine and edges of panels, 1cm tear without loss to upper edge of front panel, 2mm rubbed away front fold of spine, not price clipped, protected. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Heinemann, 1975. 1st Edition First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1975 first edition. Size octavo, 8.5" tall, 79 pages. Red hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, very slight rub to edges otherwise fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good plus, spine very slightly faded and front panel very slightly toned, not price clipped.

London: The Bodley Head, 1967. First Edition, First Impression. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. 1967 first edition, first impression. Signed by Author. Size octavo, 208 pages. Blue hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition fair, 2/3 of the front inner flap has been torn away, lower third and price remain, corners edges folds and spine ends are rubbed, a couple of minor creases to panels, not price clipped. Inscribed by Elizabeth Salter to the front end-paper "For Lorna with Love and Thanks from E. Salter. June 1967" From the collection of Jonathan Gili (1943-2004), film-maker, director and collector of many things including books. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Kestrel Books, 1976. First Edition . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cream cloth with red titles to spine, illustrated. Spine ends rubbed, 2 pages with small tear & crease in the margins, else all pages & plates in fine condition. 573pp. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Spine ends rubbed, mylar sleeve. Not price clipped.

Oxford: Oxford University at the Clarendon Press, 1991. First Edition, Second Impression. . Cloth Bound Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 1991 first edition, second impression. Size large thick octavo, 824 pages, a heavy book. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good, slight curl to edges, spine a little faded, head and tail of spine slightly creased, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Oxford: Oxford University at the Clarendon Press, 1987. 4th Edition 3rd Printing. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1987 fourth edition, third impression. Size large thick octavo, 8.5" tall, 824 pages, a heavy book. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good plus, a little browning to the part of the edge of the text block, first and last pages otherwise a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good, slight curl to edges, spine a little faded, head and tail of spine slightly creased, not clipped though no price stated.

Cambridge: Bowes & Bowes, 1952. 1st Edition First Thus. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1952 first edition in this series. Size 12mo, 7" tall, 64 pages. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. Condition very good, corners and spine ends rubbed, spine a bit sunned and gilt on spine a little dulled, a few faint spots to end-papers, the pages are toned otherwise clean throughout. The "Studies in Modern European Literature and Thought" series.

Jonathan Cape, 2002. First Edition First Impression . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Signed by Author on title page. Spine ends Very lightly rubbed at extremities, pages slightly age toned, else fine. 250pp. All in fine condition. A beautiful, unread copy. Not Price Clipped.

Jonathan Cape, 2002. First Edition First Impression . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. White Soft Cover. Spine ends Very lightly rubbed at extremities, one corner slightly bumped, else fine. 247pp. All in fine condition. A beautiful, unread copy. Not Price Clipped. Advance reading copy of the first edition.