Search Results: Titles starting with N from Besleys Books

London: Severn House Publishers., 1977. D/J is good, with minor signs of shelf wear, small tear to top back. The book is in good used condition. A comprehensive account of the final two weeks of the 1814 campaign and the fall of Napoleon. It was Talleyrand who helped put Napoleon on the throne of France and who called him the most remarale genius to appear in hundreds of years. Napoleon lost hie Empire in April 1814, whilst Talleyrand went from despised official to the most powerful man in Europe after opening the gates of Paris to the Russian Army. Illustrated and Maps/Charts. You will receive the book seen in the image.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First British.. Cloth. Good/Good.

Great Britain: George R. Reeve, 1989. No D/J. The book is in good used condition. (previous owners name to front free end paper) A Nostalgic look at the English county of Norfolk, with traditional tales, and wonderful old photographs of people and places. You will receive the book seen in the image.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Soft cover. Good/No D/J.

United Kingdom: Barbara Hopkinson Books, 1987. D/J is good. The book is in good used condition. A wonderful and colourful look at Norfolk, with beautiful, full colour photographs of this extraordinary English County. If you like Norfolk, you will love this book. You will receive the book seen in the image.. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. First Edition.. Cloth. Good/Good.

United Kingdom: Prospect Press, Native Guides., 2005. No D/J. The book is in good used condition. An excellent copy. Contained in this one volume are the very best of the genuine old stories of Norfolk. They reflect the authentic voice of the Norfolk people and the heartbeat of a community. Illustrated for the first time by David Jones, Knyvet Wilson's Norfolk Tales reveal a rich seam of true Norfolk gold. You will receive the book seen in the image.. Illus. by David Jones. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Revised Edition. Soft cover. Good/No D/J.

United Kingdom: Jupiter Books, 1977. D/J has seen better days (minor wear/tear) The book is in good used condition (usual ex-library stamps/paste-ons) The book covers WW2, Air Raids, The Home Guard, Pearl Harbour, The big bands, Films,The Bogey Legend. All illustrated with wonderful original photographs. You will receive the book seen in the image.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Cloth Bound. Good/Good.

1977. Hardback, laminated pictorial boards. Text in Irish. Unpaginated, 26 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. Extremities slightly worn. A decent copy. (bs0). Hard Cover. Good +.

San Francisco: Arion Press, 2009. Hardback, illustration to front board. 26cm x 17cm. 163pp. With 9 photographs of the author. No. 198 of a limited edition of only 300 copies. Stair to corner of front board and small mark to spine. A little spotting to first and last couple of pages. . Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good +.

Leipzig : Offizin Haag-Drugulin AG, 1930. Hardback. Text in German. 75pp. Illus. A little fraying to spine. Slight foxing to boards and first and last few pages. A pleasing copy. (r33). Hard Cover. Good.

London: Abelard-Schuman, 1973. Hardback with dust-wrapper. Unpaginated, [34]pp. Colour illustrations throughout. 1st edition 1973. Slight edge wear to d/w. Previous owner's label to front free end-paper. A pleasing copy. (bs47). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good +.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1907. Blue cloth with gilt title and decoration to spine. xii, 326pp, 40pp of publisher's adverts to rear. Complete with 25 colour plates by Maurice Greiffenhagen. 1st edition 1907. A little marking to boards. Light foxing to edges. Inner hinges splitting, but binding remains totally secure. A very pleasing copy. (bs132). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Greiffenhagen, Maurice.

London: Charles Knight & Co., 1846. Hardback, later rebind. 2 volumes bound into 1. 248pp; 214pp. Binding is slightly worn. '(of 2) opp p249' written to title page of part 1. A decent copy. (ar2). Hard Cover. Good.

London: W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1822. Hardback, half-calf. Marbled boards. 2 volume set. 4th edition. xxviii, 512pp. Frontis. Bindings worn with losses to spines. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown to vol. 1. A little occasional spotting to contents. Private ownership. Reading copy only. A heavy set, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (al11). Hard Cover. Fair.

London: The Religious Tract Society, 1850. Hardback, brown cloth, gilt title to front board. 15cm x 9.5cm. iv, 102pp. nd. [circa1850]. Binding slightly marked and worn. Previous owner's details to front free end-paper, dated 1857. A decent copy. (q41). Hard Cover. Good.

Golden Cockerel Press, 1945. 2 volume set. Hardbacks, original decorated cloth. 32 x 20cm. 422pp, [1]; 78pp. Frontis in each volume. Title page and binding decoration by John Buckland Wright. Spines a little faded. Slight mottling to areas of boards. Inside pretty clean, a few spots mainly to end-papers. A rather pleasing copy. . Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good.

London: L. Reeve & Co., 1875. Hardback, gilt titles to spines and gilt illustration to front board. 95pp + complete with 48 plates to rear, all with tissue guards. Spine faded, boards slightly marked and worn to extremities. A little occasional foxing to contents. Small repair to tissue guard for plate 2. A pleasing copy. (q24). Hard Cover. Good.

New York: The Harbor Press , 1928. Hardback, gilt title to spine, marbled paper covered boards. Colour illustrations throughout the text by Walter Dorwin Teague. No. 117 of a limited edition of only 385 copies. Boards slightly rubbed and worn. A pleasing copy. (p2). Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Teague, Walter Dorwin .

London: Printed by F. L. [Francis Leach] for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, G. Bedel and C. Adams, 1658. Hardback, full calf. 29.5 x 19.5cm. [xx], 483pp, [36]. Printed in black letter. Spine relaid and label replaced. A firm binding. A few contemporary marginal annotations. Stamps from previous owner's a firm of solictors, on the front end-papers. Earlier ownership details on title page. A little browning and marginal marking but generally clean. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

Norwich: Bacon & Co., 1850. Hardback. Gilt decoration to blind-stamped front board. [12], xcvi, 30pp. Engraved frontis and 4 further full page illustrations. 1st edition. nd. [circa1850]. Spine faded, boards slightly marked. Previous owner's details to front free end-paper. Private ownership. (bs67). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair.

London: John Morphew, 1708. Pamphlet, disbound. 21cm x 16cm. Pp. [8], 33. A little spotting. Scarce. (r34). Soft Cover. Good.

London: J. Johnson, 1789. Hardback, half-morocco, gilt titles to spine. Marbled end-papers. xii, 171pp, iii. Complete with 17 copper plates and folding map to rear. Binding is slightly marked and rubbed. Ex-Inner Temple Library copy. Occasional light marginal water marking. Loose tissue guards for plates and map, but still some offsetting. A rather splendid copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (p17). Hard Cover. Good.