Search Results: Titles starting with J from Bird's Books

Kingswood: Kaye & Ward Ltd, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Clive Spong. The Railway Series No. 28. Slim hardback with pictorial covers. A tale about James the red engine, who was a little scornful about diesel engines and how he had a change of heart as he realised how useful diesels could be. With the Fat Controller, BoCo, Bear, Toby, Henry, Duck, Donald and Gordon all making an appearance. Illustrated by Clive Spong. A little edge wear.

David & Charles, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +/Good + . 8vo, turquoise cloth boards with gilt titles on spine and pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped. 168pp illustrated with plate, maps and photographs. Tear to top of dust jacket spine. Lovely and clean inside. Jersey is the largest of the channel islands and is here described in all its facets, history, geography and its people. Handwritten dedication on front pastedown.

London: Marlborough Fine Art (London) Ltd, 1972. First edition. Softcover. Very good . Exhibition catalogue profusely illustrated in colour and b/w, with pictorial card covers. 30pp.

London : Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1916. Hardcover. Good. London : Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1916. Good. Essays and Notes Selected and Set Forth With an Introduction By Walter Raleigh . Green cloth with gilt decoration on cover & gilt titles on spine, upper edge gilt. A bit of edge wear to corners & spine (see picures). Xxxi + 206pp. Occasional mark but generally inner book is in good plus condition.

Hamlyn, 1995. First edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. Hamlyn, 1995. First edition thus. Very Good. Classic Judge Dredd, stories of a dystopian future. I have several Judge Dredd/ 2000AD items available.

London: Arrow (A Division of Random House Group), 1992. First edition thus. Paperback. Good +. London: Arrow (A Division of Random House Group), 1992. First edition thus. Good +. Classic Judge Dredd, stories of a dystopian future. I have several Judge Dredd/ 2000AD items available.

London: Titan Books, 1986. First edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. London: Titan Books, 1986. First edition thus. Very Good. 4 to, 63pp. Nice clean condition. A vision of a dystopian future. Classic Judge Dredd stories. I have several others of this series available.

Titan Books Ltd, 1990. Paperback. Good +. Titan Books Ltd, 1990. Good +. Classic Judge Dredd, stories of a dystopian future. I have several Judge Dredd/ 2000AD items available.

London: D.C. Thomson, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to, white cloth boards with red illustration of roses and tiltles on front. Shelfwear particularly to spine and corners. Undated. Illustrated children's annual featuring short stories, star signs, poetry, board game and real life stories. Particularly helpful is the advice on aspirational employment for young ladies, modeling and hairdressing.

New York: The Century Co., 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. William Henry Drake; J L Kipling. 8vo, Original olive green cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration on covers and spine. The front cover has an elephant and the rear, a tiger. Beautifully illustrated with frontis and plates, drawings and chapter headings throughout the text. Illustrated by William Henry Drake and J L Kipling, Kipling’s father. First American edition. Xvii + 303pp. Upper edge gilt. Slightly cocked, spine sunned, occasional marks, some age toning. A previous owner has tipped in a cutting of The Law for the Wolves opposite the list of illustrations. In good + / very good condition. Kipling’s classic tales of jungle animals, Mogwai, Shere Khan and so on.