Search Results: Titles starting with G from Gordon Hughes

Edinburgh: William Blackwood. The very scarce first edition, 1904.. Hardcover. Very Good. vi,353 pages plus 32 page publisher's catalogue. 20 x 14cm. Dark red cloth, slightly rubbed, slightly more so on the spine Some slight browning and spotting of the contents.Ink ownership inscription on front endpaper with evidence of removal of small label on front pastedown. Overall a good sound copy. A novel by Orcadian author and historian J S Clouston, set in the Orkney Islands, an island group off the north coast of Scotland with a viking and Norse heritage, rather than Gaelic or Celtic 1904.

London: Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, et al, 4th edn. 1811.. Hardcover. Very Good. Volumes 1,2,3, and 6 only of 6. Over 1140 pages. Engraved frontispiece to each volume. Small 8vo, 16.5 x 11 cm. Full tan calf of the era, 4 hinges just starting to split. Very good, fresh copies, an attractive shelf set. Includes early English translations of 8 plays by Kotzebue, and 1 each by Schiller, Goethe, Lessing, Schroeder and Reitzenstein. 4

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Frontis and 16 pages of plates, xi,275, pages.

ACI Technical Centre, trade body, about 1960.. Soft cover. Good. Colour photos and drawings,15 pages, softcover, 28 x 22 cm. Industrial promotional booklet featuring various industrial and craft processes.

Glen Innes: Examiner Printing Services, October 1976.. Soft cover. Good. Photos, adverts, 26 pages. 28 x 21 cm. Slight wear and tear to cover edges, otherwise a good clean copy.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated, ix,406 pages. 24 x 17cm. How Speer became the creator of his own myth.

City of Cessnock Historical Society, about 1984.. Soft cover. Very Good. 2,38 pages. 34 x 21cm. Very slight soiling to binding. Previous owner's neat annotations in pencil, with his book plate. Listed by plot number, with an index of names.

Guernsey, Bucktrout? No date, about 1960.. Soft cover. Good. Folding map, many photos, adverts, 76 pages, oblong format, 21 x 13 cm. Printed red covers slightly marked where staples have begun to rust. A good clean copy Fascinating adverts, comprehensive information.

Sydney: Father and son Welfare Movement and League of Youth and Honour. 1945. An organisation linked to St Barnabas Church, Broadway, Sydney.. Soft cover. Good. Photos and drawings, 32 pages, 19 x 13 cm. Top pictorial card cover detached from the spine. Overall a good sound copy. The facts of life for young girls, with an extensive lead in of the reproductive habits of flowers, fish, chickens, dogs, sheep, cows, and many of the inhabitants of Taronga Zoo before mentioning in a fairly oblique way what happens to humans. Ends with a few pages of moral exhortation. Youth and Honour Series No. 3.