Search Results: Titles starting with I from BookMangos

London: Allan Wingate, 1954. Second impression. Hardback. Good/Good. The story of lieutenant dennis lankford and his mission and capture. He was the first naval officer to be made a prisoner of the communists in the korean war. He defied all attempts to make him speak. Blue boards with title to spine.Clean pages and tight binding, the front inside has some yellowing. Dj not price clipped and has some minor shelf wear. Some bumping and chips on the back cover. Second impression AB80

England: Mitre Press, 1975. Very Good/very good. A look at the colourful personality of Dame Emma chisett born at Ascot races in 1893, her personality has enlivened the twentieth century, well worth reading. Signed Copy by both authors, Some shelf wear First Edition AB1

London: Egmont. Paperback. Very Good. I know an old lady swallows a fly. I don't know why she swallowed a fly. Read the book to find the answer very clean;tight;bumping to corners. AB34

London: Michael O'Mara, 2008. Very Good. This is all the facts and figures we learnt at scholl, which are going round in our heads but which we have forgotton. Nice patterned boards with titile to front and on spine. Some bumping to corners. Nice tight binding and clean pages. AB24

Winchester: St Paul's Bibliographies, 1997. First printing. Very Good. Proceedings of the Fourteenth Seminar on the Provincial Book Trade, Bassenthwaite, July 1996. The first volume of an annual series in the study of the history of the ramifications of the book trade outside the metropolis, with its overseas connections, can be said to have come of age as a subject worthy of serious scholarly study. Glossy boards. Minor shelf wear. Tight binding and clean pages. AB55

New York: W.W.Norton, 1989. First printing. Near Fine/near fine. An exciting new trend- an emphasis on strength and solutions rather than problems and pathology-is sweeping the field of psychotherapy. clipped;clean; tight First Edition AB37

London: Fredrick Warne & Co Ltd, 1931. Second edition. Good. Guide to geology and fossils. The object of this book is to give a concise account, in simple non-technical language, of some of the wonderful things that are recorded in the Great Stone Book of the Earth. cracked spine;watermarks to cover;red cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. Patterned endpapers with illustrations 365pp. With 266 plates & illustrations (of which 73 are in colour). In fine condition. Neat inscription to first blank page, dated 1931 Relevant picture pasted to reverse of main title page. Guide to geology and fossils. (Natural History:Wayside & Woodland Series B.Webster Smith, World, Past, Popular Account, Like, Contained, Second Edition, Geology, Fossils,) AB41

London: Robert Hale , 1984. First printing. Very Good +/very good +. It was the early balloonist of the 19th century who first drew the attention of the medical world to the hazards of altitude - cold and lack of oxygen. With the advent of the aeroplane came problems of acceleration which could cause temporary blindness In the constant efforts to push back the limits of human tolerance, many have risked their lifes and some have died. user marks;tight;cleanuseer marks on back cover First Edition AB36

London: J.M.Dent Everyman's Library, 1965. Later printing. Very Good/fair. For all its liberty with historical facts, Ivanhoe of all Scotts novels probably produces the greatest sense of history. England awakening to a new liberty under the return of Richard the Lionheart, and it is within the keepingof romance that the Lionheart should himself return from crusading as a disguised knight. clean, gold lettering to spine of hard cover, clipping to top edge of dj First Edition AB19

London: guild publishing, 1985. Very Good/very good. An american legend, tough talking, straight shooting businessman who brought chrysler back from the brink. Read about his extraordinary life in this autobiography. Black boards with writing to spine, nice tight binding and clean pages. Dusthjacket some shelfwear. First Edition AB12

London: Methuen, 1994. First Published. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. A story based on the authors life which hops back and forth from Ibadan to Leeds, to London and Paris. Blue boards with writing to spine.Dj minor shelf wear and mylar covered. not price clipped. tight binding and clean pages. Heavy book so post and packing to be adjusted accordingly. First Published First Published AB79

Ebury, 1981. First impression. Very Good/very good. This illustrated guide includes more than 1000 terms used in the practice history and interpretation of art. The perfect book for anyone who has ever looked at a painting or sculpture and wanted to know more. Grey Boards with writing to spine. Nice tight binding and clean pages. Owner inscribed. Dj not price clipped. Minimal shelf wear. First Edition AB13

Butterworth-heinemann, 2007. Second edition. Paperback. Near Fine. The author enables the lay person to find the correct technical term by means of easy to read diagrams. AB3

Octopus Books, 1973. First UK edition. Very Good +/very good +. The image makers is a rare and imaginative look at the flesh and fantasy of Hollywood. This is a magnificent collection of glamour portraits taken by Hollywood's finest still photographers. First Edition AB2

London: Country Life Ltd, 1936. Seventh impression. Hardback. Good/Fair. J H Dowd. Who are the important people??? Children of course….. This is a book of skectches of children and little stories attached to the picture. Lovely drawings by J H Dowd the punch cartoonist. Yellow boards with title to spine and cover in navy blue. Bumped and rubbed and quite dirty.Dj is mylar covered and not price clipped. Spine on dj is torn at top and bottom. very rubbed and shelf worn. Tight binding and clean pages, but the inside cover is inscribed with a long list of names in ink.Heavy book so post and packing to be adjusted accordingly. Seventh impression AB81

London: Methuen, 2002. Near Fine. Folio Book as usual Mortons descriptive works describing England. Nice folio book in very clean slipcase. AB8

London: Rupert Hart Davis, 1958. Very Good/very good. Eight tales from Henry James. Red boards eith writing to spine. Some bumping and shelf wear. Dj mylar covered. A little bumped in the corners. Not price clipped. A compliments slip from Rupert Hart Davis inside. Nice tight binding and clean pages. First Edition AB59

London: Transworld, 2009. Near Fine/near fine. A follow up to Somme Mud, this is a further delving into the background to private Lynchs personal story. The result is a contextual history of the war in france. Black boards with writing to spine.Tight binding and clean pages.Dj not price clipped. First Edition AB65

Kenya: No Boundaries, 2008. Paperback. Very Good. A funny story for children this also a helpful guide for adults who wish to discuss how conflict affects all, big and small. Very slight bumping. Nice and clean and tight. AB25

London: Andre Deutsch, 1972. Very Good/very good. facsimiles of Wilkes' original printed text interspersed with a facsimile of Pope's original An Essay on Man, with a length study by Hamilton placing the texts in their political, literary & social background. 2VOLUME SET. Hard bound limited edition un numbered edition of 2000 numbered copies with French paper over boards and cloth backed with paste down paper title strip on spine edge.Some staining. Accompanied by a paperback reading copy, some minor shelf wear and bumping. Both volumes in publishers printed paper slipcase, as issued. 256 pages profusely illustrated from old sources, books, prints, and periodicals. Heavy item so post and packing to be adjusted accordingly. First Edition AB65