Search Results: Titles starting with T from Nigel Sustins Books

Islington: J Hassell, 1819. SPECIAL PRICE REDUCTION. WAS £250. First edition 1819, re-bound in clean and sturdy blue cloth with gilt title and library number to spine, new endpapers, ex-Cheltenham library ('not for loan' stamp), barcode affixed with sellotape, and small green cross, to front free endpaper, library number in pencil to verso of title page, otherwise no other library markings; 24 superb aquatint engravings (not coloured), watermark to dedication page (1818), plates dated 1819, some offsetting and mild marking/foxing to pages, but overall a very impressive copy. Extra postage required.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Illus. by The Author.

Wales: plas glyn-y-weddw, 2016. 48-page stapled catalogue, illustrated in colour. Artists respond to the life and work of the late Jan Morris on her 90th birthday. Text in Welsh and English.. First Edition. Paperback. As New.

London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1894. Appears to be a different book from the binding ('Cornish Drolls' published by Bridger, Penzance), but is in fact 'Tales of the Masque', tan cloth with some wear and marking, dust to edges, browning to endpapers, slight strain to binding, otherwise internally good.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good.

Leicester, UK: Edmund Ward No date but assume first edition 1946, book is cocked and shows signs of wear, early and last pages foxed, owner name to title page, dust to edges, dust-wrapper is chipped and rubbed with tears, creases and some losses, cover illustration of a cowled barefoot monk holding a dagger. . Hardcover. Good/Acceptable.

U K: Raremoviesuk, 1959. Rare DVD of this Robert Aldrich-directed 1959 movie, produced by Seven Arts-Hammer, starring Jeff Chandler, Jack Palance and Martine Carol. Black and white. 93 minutes. Full frame. NTSC Region 0 (All). Reissued by Raremoviesuk. Colour pictorial cover showing the original cinema poster. Viewed, but disc and case otherwise as new.. Very Good. DVD.

UK: Quercus, 2006. Scarce signed first printing of the Costa Book of the Year 2006, fine book in fine d/w, signed by the author with her distinctive squiggle to title page. Extra postage required.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

London: Darton & Co, 1866. Acceptable copy only of this very rare title, assume first edition (preface dated 1866), spine is missing but boards are still attached (front hinge split), covers soiled and worn, gilt title and illustration to front are rubbed and partly obscured, corners pushed/frayed, strain to stitching within, engraved black and white frontispiece and plates present, text complete with the occasional mark.. Hardcover. Acceptable.

UK: Ward Lock, 1945. A few mild stains to cloth cover and edges, endpapers have a few foxing marks, slight bumps to corners, dust-wrapper is chipped, frayed, creased and marked, with an inch loss to bottom of dust-wrapper spine, and an inch tear to the top, but charming cover illustration although rubbed and marked in some places, is predominantly good.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good.

Hardback first edition. Book itself is very good indeed (small printed sticker affixed to front free endpaper). Dust-wrapper acceptable only, with tears and fraying to the edges. Extra postage required for despatch outside the UK.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. A sound text of the first edition, red cloth is worn, rubbed and frayed to extremities, top of spine has been shaved off level with page block, owner name and address to front free endpaper, torn and stained dust-wrapper is in two pieces, disjoined at spine where the lower half of wrapper spine is missing, cover illustraton by Bip Pares still largely intact.. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable/Poor.

UK: Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, 2004. Rare copy of the catalogue to an exhibition at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery (and later to Plymouth and Darwin's home at Down House) relating to Darwin and his theory of Evolution. Illustrated in colour. Text by Shirley Chubb the artist, and others. Large format paperback predominantly very good with some rubbing to the corners. Extra postage required outside the UK.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

A first hardback printing of this updated edition in virtually mint condition with dust-wrapper. Extra postage required for despatch outside the UK.

New York: Curt Valentin, 1944. First edition, one of 700 copies on Arnold Unbleached paper. This copy is unnumbered. 4to. Illustrated with reproductions of eighty-five quirky drawings by Calder. 136 pp. Original linen spine and yellow decorated paper over boards. Boards are slightly marked, browned and bumped, slight rubbing/wear to spine ends and corners, spine ends a little soiled and stained, small split/strain to stitching at top opposite title page, pages rough-trimmed and foxed/browned to edges, blobs of foxing within, more marked to prelims and endpapers, final 14 pages and rear endpapers have a pale oval waterstain (affecting neither text nor drawings) reflected in browning and wrinkling to rear pastedown and exterior of rear board. Predominantly good plus. D/w stained and torn, comprising separated front and rear panels with flaps, and fragments of wrapper spine. Extra postage required.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor.

UK: Hutchinson, 1934. Signed and inscribed by Clifford Collinson to front endpaper, blue cloth with moderate wear and rubbing, small split to top of spine, browning to edges, a little foxing to endpapers, otherwise internally good.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Orleton, Ludlow: The Author, 1998. 4th reprint 1998. Dedicated ('best wishes Derek') and signed by author to title page. Very good copy with some wear/pushing to spine ends, small dint to top of front board, internally excellent. Dust-wrapper rubbed/creased to the edges with one small tear. Extra postage required.. Signed by Author. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

Toronto, Canada: Ryerson Press, 1935. Good used condition, some wear and marking, pencilled inscription to half-title, no d/w.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Aylesbury: Sign of the Dolphin, 1939. Issued by the Worthing Art Development Scheme upon the occasion of the unveiling of a tablet of indication and remembrance upon the house in which Jefferies died, Goring by Sea, Sussex.. Paperback. Good.

UK: Longmans Green, 1892. No. 97 of the limited large paper edition of 105 copies, preface by C J Longman, half grey-blue cloth (stained and mottled, abraded near bottom corner of front board), vellum spine and corners (marked, rubbed, cracked to top and bottom of spine), board edges abraded/rubbed, top edge gilt, other edges rough-trimmed and browned, stains/browning to front pastedown and front free endpaper, frontispiece portrait (no tissue guard), some spotting to prelims, otherwise internally good plus, some pencil annotations. Extra postage required outside Europe.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. Second impression. Signed by author to title page.The green cloth cover is faded along the top edge and top spine. Bumps to top and bottom of spine. Dust marks and slight foxing to top edges, with a little roughening to the edges of the first few pages. Sepia photo of Tommy Handley, The d/w is faded and chipped to spine with rubbing and small chips to edges, but still predominantly good plus.. Signed by Author. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

New York: Knoedler and Company Galleries, 1937. Loan exhibition for the benefit of the Musee D'Albi, France, 1937, at the Knoedler Galleries, 34 full page black and white plates; large format in card covers with some wear, rubbing and browning, pages tanned, all plates very good (pencil annotation at the foot of one).. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.