Search Results: Titles starting with S from Rochdale Book Company

Saddleworth, 1975, first edition, landscape format, pp.63. Illustrated with 15 drawings and a map by Geldart. Original spiral binding with glossy, flexible, illustrated covers. SIGNED by both the author and the illustrator. Very good, clean and bright condition.

Delph, 1908. Small booklet of 8 pages. Front cover just a trifle dusty, but very good, sound condition. Postage will be less than the standard rate.

Clegg, Oldham, 1909, pp. 48, original card covers. "With the Author's Compliments" written on the front cover. Cover a little marked and dusty, but still a very good copy of a scarce early work by this collectable author.

Oldham, Clegg, 1911, pp. 78, illustrated. Original printed card covers. Short tear in back cover, else good condition.

Stalybridge,Whittaker,1940, pp. 89 with 7 pages illustrations. Original limp cloth, spine wrinkled, as I have found before with this book, else very good condition.

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1935, two volumes, first English edition, pp. xviii, 441, xiiii, 473. Original cloth, spines a little faded and top of spine of volume 2 just slightly frayed, else good, sound condition.

Salford, 1930, first edition, pp.296, illustrated. Original cloth, spine and boards rather faded as usual, top of spine a little frayed but sound condition. Signed author's edition, copy no. 207. Various cuttings loosely inserted by the previous owner Hugh Sutton of the Manchester Bookselling family.

Manchester,Chetham Society,1957, small 4to,pp. (10),128. Very nice, bright condition in the original cloth. Volume 8 in the third series of the Society's publications. An account of a nineteenth century experiment in social welfare by David Winstanley of Manchester.

Manchester, Sherratt & Hughes, 1917, 4to, pp. xiii, 155, illustrated. Binding dull, stain to top edge of back cover, name inside, but good, sound condition in the original cloth.

Edinburgh,Oliver and Boyd , 1953 pp.vii,237. Signature on front endpaper, else a good, clean copy in slightly used d.w.

Oxford University Press, 1949, pp.xii, 60. Ex-library with the usual evidence, but a sound copy. Postage will be less than the standard rate.

Longman, Hurst etc, 1814, pp. xii, 390 plus errata leaf. modern quarter calf with marbeld boards. Some old stains, but a good, sound copy.

A. W. Bennett, 1865, pp. 132. Original cloth gilt. Binding a little rubbed to the back cover, and perhaps skilfully repaired or re-cased, but tight and sound. Some light foxing in places, but the photos are good and sharp. With 16 mounted photographs. Gernsheim 279.

Japan,Hoikusha Publishing,1970, two volumes,pp.224,233,profusely illustrated. Volume 1 illustrates 1270 specimens and volume 2 illustrates 1457 specimens. Vol 1 is a reprint of the revised edition of 1965 and vol 2 is a reprint of the revised edition of 1968. There is a little creasing and very minor rubbing to the d.w. of vol 2, but these are very nice copies in their jackets. Quite heavy so please allow for extra postage.

London, Swan Sonnenschein,1893, first edition,pp.viii,152 plus adverts. Library label on front paste-down and small ink number on spine,else a sound copy in the original,slightly soiled cloth. With 10 statistical diagrams.

Manchester, 1968, pp. 144, numerous illustrations. An excellent copy in a dust jacket which is in a loose protectiver sleeve.

Manchester, Cornish, 1898, pp. 152, original cloth-backed printed boards, Covers dusty, but a good, sound copy. A small newspaper cutting attached to a blank page has offset to the facing page.

Edinburgh, Ballantyne Press, 1904, 4to, pp. xv, 2ii, folding map and numerous illustrations. With some account of the church and grammar school.Original buckram with leather title label. Printed presentation inscription from W.H. Lever (later Lord Leverhulme). Leather label a little rubbed, small brown stain affecting the top outer corners through most of the book, but nowhere near the text. Otherwise a good, sound copy.

Stockport,1901, small 8vo, pp.64, illustrated. Very good condition in the original red cloth. Inscribed " with the author's compliments".

Blackpool,1905, pp.xiv,191, illustrations from photographs.Original cloth, spine dull, but good, sound condition.