Search Results: Authors starting with T from J.H. Gordon Books

Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys/Virago Modern Classics, 1979. VERY GOOD copy, some shelf wear, age discoloration, former owner signature on first page, otherwise a clean unmarked copy. Fryniwayd Tennyson Jesse, a great-niece of Alfred Lord Tennyson, began a career as a journalist in 1911 and was one of the few women to report from the front during World War I. "First published in 1929, this prodigious novel of adventure and romance matches the tales of Kipling and Stevenson, Buchan and Maugham. Based on a true historical incident, The Lacquer Lady is set in the 1880s in the gem of the city of Mandalay during the last years of the opulent, decaying kingdom of Burma."

Publisher: Head of the Lake Historical Society, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1990 Hardcover. Oversized, oblong format. Used - Very Good. clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 221 pages. Many b&w photos, including fold-out at back of book. Full red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Very good dust jacket, small creases and edge wear, medium sized tear along top back edge of DJ.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1967. Edited with an introduction and notes by Giles Constable. 2 volumes. Hardcover set in VERY GOOD condition - text is clean and unmarked - in GOOD dust jacket - some sunning to spine, small tears and chips along edges, price clipped. Dust jackets protected by new clear mylar covers.Introduction, notes, and index are presented in English, the letters are in Latin.

Harbrace Paperbound Library HPL 33, mass market paperback, used book. Very good copy, some shelf wear, minor scuffs, creases, etc, age discoloration.

Chicago, Illinois, 1930. pp.90. University of Chicago Press. Translated with notes by Walter Eugene Clark, Professor of Sanskrit in Harvard University. Hardcover, no dust jacket. VERY GOOD condition: minor shelf wear, scuffs and small stains to boards, bumped corners,ex-library copy with library stamps on front end papers, some discoloration (aging) to text block, interior is clean and unmarked.

David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1989. A Regional History the Railways of Great Britain, Volume XV The North of Scotland by John Thomas & David Turnock, General Editors David St John Thomas & J. Allan Patmore, with 44 plates, 18 illustrations in text, includes regional maps and large folding map. Hardcover in VERY GOOD condition with VG+ dust jacket. Minor age discoloration to text block, minor shelf wear, protected by a new clear mylar jacket cover.