Search Results: Authors starting with U from Fortuna Books

London: Hutchinson, 1958 (500 gram rate) red printed wrappers, "Uncorrected Proof Copy On Proofing Paper", minor handling soiling to wrappers. uncorrected advance proofs. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Galley/Proof.

Zutphen: Thieme & Cie undated 211 pp + plates, Dutch language edition, tidy copy undated , unclipped DW rubbed to folds and edges with light chipping or tears to the edges, tidy book , Grey Owl amongst the Canadian Ojibway Indians and wildlife ( tweede druk, Door Wa-Sha-Quon-Asin (grijze uil), voorwoord Hugh Eayrs. Autobiografisch materiaal van G.U , Gevpormd door de Canadese Ojibway-indianen. Orig. linnen band, met omslag. ) . Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Travel Book Club soiled boards, light foxing, ageing paper stock, 128pp + plates. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Leicester: Inter-varsity Press, 1979 (500 gram rate) black papered pictorial boards, some rubbing to fore edges, 96pp of black and white photography and poetry, poetry from the bible with nature photography. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ulrich Schaffer. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984 tidy copy, viii 273pp. First Thus. Slip Case. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Souvenir Press, 1971 unclipped DW rubbed to edges and spine ends slightly chipped, clean otherwise, 256pp + plates. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Oxford: BRITISH MOTOR CORPORATION, 1961 printed thick paper wrappers stapled binding, top corner chipped, corners dogeared, rubbed wrappers, publication number AKD 1881 seems to be dated 1961 by code to final page, multilingual ( English Afrikaans Dansk Hollands Suomi Francais Deutsch Italiano Portugues Espanol Svenska) diagrams of all the parts numbered to be crossreferenced to the various languages, parts manual for BMC Nuffield Universal Tractor Graphoref 25. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Oxford University Press, 1872 Black cloth with blind imprint logo of the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge Small Pica 24mo, corners rubbed, pencil name to paste down F W Cordy, front hinge opened ( endpapers split but holds well on binding tapes), large clear type face, unpaginated ( upwards of 800?), spine plain with some reading creases, splits at head. reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall.

New York: Doubleday, 1906 1906 copyright probably a second impression, edges of olive boards rubbed showing with white, corners rubbed, the half title has some wear along the spine edge with loss of a strip, it is holding to the book by small areas at the head and tail, possibly a label peice of paper that was pasted down along this edge has been removed taking the paper along the hinge away?, apaert from this a near VG copy, 4 titles in the "other books by" panel facing the title, 413pp , spine titling flaking off. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

New York: B. W. Dodge and Company, 1908 edges of olive boards rubbed, corners rubbed, spine titling flaked off leaving only the embossed lettering, cover has white and black titling and image, lacks fep, some light foxing throughout, 316pp, one page small tear to bottom margin, good reading copy, a novel of the money-power in action. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Blackie, 1938 price clipped DW has some minor handling wear or rubbing, some heavy foxing to closed top edge and fore edge but otherwise tidy clean copy, 186pp. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Sampson Low undated but early 1960s ? Green cloth spine with pictorial boards with red background and a steam train " The Dilly Puffer". Illustrated by E Jeffrey. Gameboard design to endpapers. Top corner of the 'this book belongs to' page has an ink gift inscription but not to the provided book. VG copy. Minimal slight rubbing to book corners, one crossword has been partially completed in light pencil which I have erased quite successfully with only a ghost showing. DW is price clipped but otherwise VG with small split or tear at the foot fold repaired on reverse with archival tape, almost unnoticed. some light edge rubbing, excellent and uncommon. strip cartoon with text not unlike the Rupert annual style, beautiful full colour throughout. First Edition. Quarter cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by E Jeffrey. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

London: Juvenile Productions Ltd, 1955 red cloth spine and illustrated papered hard cover boards. approx 34pp, pictorial endpapers, 6 Little Blue Engine stories; Little Blue Engine and the monkey / Little Blue Engine at the carnival / Little Blue Engine sees the sea / Little Blue Engine clears the line / Little Blue Engine gets the pip / Little Blue Engine in danger. upper board small bruise along top edge. lower corners rubbed / worn otherwise VG with no inscriptions etc. undated, probably 1955 (500 gram rate) . First Edition. Quarter cloth pictorial cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Higham G.. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1957 (500 gram rate) third impression, lacks half title, unclipped DW has tear across spine on to front panel, large chip from foot of spine, some foxing, internally tidy excepting the missing half title, 88pp, top edge foxed, illustrated in black and a few primary colours. reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Rene Hummerstone. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1959 lacks dust jacket, papered boards, pictorial endpapers, very minimal paper scar to half title where prize plate has been removed ( retained) 88pp illustrated in red and black line by Rene Hummerstone, light handling soiling to boards, minimal paper scar where writing erased to top margin of title. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Rene Hummerstone. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Ursula Roberts stapled into printed card cover with a printed DW over this. [2] 36pp DW flaps were taped down to the inside covers, the tape has dried out and gone but leaft tape stains along edge of DW and the inside cover, whited out writing top left of title page, very minimal foxing. A combination of Astrology and Biochemic salts after Dr Schussler. Eighth reprint privately published by author, reduced shipping avaialble email for details. reprint. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1958 price clipped DW has wear, and splits along the folds, chipping at spine ends, rubbed corners, book has pen inscription to fep, and a bump with splitting to the bottom edge of the lower board, minor foxing to closed edges, 141pp, illustrated in line, a strange sentient 'moon ball' arrives after a storm. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Ursula Moray Williams. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.