Search Results: Titles starting with F from World of Rare Books

William Heinemann Ltd., 1972. Paperback. Acceptable. 1972. No Edition Remarks. 128 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Pen inscription and markings to reverse front cover and half title page. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Visible wear and pen marks to covers.

Heinemann, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1961. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning and foxing to text block edges. Cracking to front hinge, with marking to free endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and heavily sunned.

William Heinemann & Football Association, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 128 pages. Purple, Black and white photographic dust jacket over blue cloth illustrative boards with blue lettering to spine. Black and white & Colour illustrations, photographs, plates and puzzles. Number 15. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Puzzles have been filled out already. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Tanning to spine and edges.

Frederick Muller, 1957. Hardcover. Good. 1957. 363 pages. No dust jacket. Red and black cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Arthur Barker Ltd, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. First Edition Thus. 242 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed pink. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

Barker, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1966. 242 pages. Black jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Loss to spine ends.

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. First Edition. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Previous owner's ink stamp to front paste-down. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains. Sunning to spine.

Allen & unwin, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. First Edition. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Marshall Morgan & Scott, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No edition stated. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and front. Includes photographic plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Occasional minor marginalia and underlining. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Slight splits to joints. Spine is noticeably sunned. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is bright.

T.F.Unwin, 1908. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1908. No Edition Remarks. 115 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Minor tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear and bleaching marks to boards.

Augener Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Ring mark to front board. Water stain to rear board.

C. F. Peters, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 59 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Moderate ink marks, sticker residue and tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible water damage throughout. Boards have heavy rubbing and visible edge wear. Moderate bumping to corners and fair crushing to spine ends with heavier rubbing to spine as well.

S.C.M. Press, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. First Edition. 287 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue paper covered boards. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Cambridge At The University Press, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 118 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Annotations and underlining to some pages. Previous owner's inscriptions to pastedowns and front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to front board.

Macmillan and Co. Ltd, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1967. First Edition. 270 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Scuffed paper remnants to front free endpaper. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Light scuffing to text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Mild sunning to spine and edges. Library stickers and tape to spine. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.

Duell,Sloan and Pearce, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 1948. First Edition. 674 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages & plates remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1959. 572 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1965. Reprinted. 572 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing.

Roberts & Vinter, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. No Edition Remarks. 190 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

The Epworth Press, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. First Edition. 237 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking and creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning, staining and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.