Bumper Book For Guides

Good condition. Collins Clear-Type Press. No date given but problably 1920's. First edition. Large format pictorial hardback(two tears on the edges of the spine, some marks, nicks and worn marks on the cover and spine) in GC, no Dj. Illustrated with colour, b/w photos, drawings. Clean pages but aged, tainted and with some foxing marks on the outer edges, some foxing marks and shelf wear inside the pages, missing the first blank apge of the book, small marks and ink marks inside the front and back cover. The book is in good condition for its age but with some shelf wear. Includes list of illustrations. A collectable book. Heavy book. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 3627

Catalogue: Reference

Adams, Richard

Voyage Through the Antarctic

Fine/Near fine. Allen Lane, 1982. First UK edition-first printing. Dark blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) in fine condition, with Dj(a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition. Illustrated with many colour, b/w photos, maps. Nice and clean pages as new, light shelf wear on the Dj cover. 160pp. Price un-clipped. Fine/Near Fine. ISBN: 9780713913965

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Book number: 4705

Catalogue: Reference : Travel

Keywords: 9780713913965

Aslet, Clive

Villages of Britain. The 500 Villages that made the Countryside

Fine/Near fine. Bloomsbury, 2016. Special edition for Postscript Books. First edition-first printing of this edition (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Grey hardback (gilt lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) in fine condition, with Dj (a couple of small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition. Illustrated with many colour, b/w photos, drawings, maps. Nice and clean pages as new with two small ink marks on the outer edges. 667pp including index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book (approx. 1. 3 Kg). Fine/Near Fine. ISBN: 9781408883716

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Book number: 12089

Catalogue: Reference : Travel

Keywords: asletclive 500 9781408883716

Atterbury, Paul; Allum, Marc

Antiques Roadshow: 40 Years of Great Finds

Fine condition. William Collins, 2017. First UK edition-first printing (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Black hardback (gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj (two small nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in fine condition. Illustrated with many colour, b/w photos, drawings. The book is new. 320pp including index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book (approx. 1. 3 kg. ). Book Description: A collection of the timeless, the priceless and the unforgettable, this beautiful compendium accompanies the beloved BBC One TV series. Antiques Roadshow has graced our screens for forty years and has become one of the nation's most beloved television programmes and a national institution. It has featured thousands of unique stories over the years, and introduced many incredible characters and unforgettable moments. In this anniversary celebration, Paul Atterbury and Marc Allum look back at the quintessential moments from the show's illustrious history, providing a look at the history behind the very best and most intriguing objects that have appeared on the show. Antiques Roadshow: 40 Years of Great Finds reveals the astonishing stories behind findings such as the discovery of the Lalique vase which had been bought for a pound at a car boot sale and left in the loft, only to be valued and sold for £25, 000; the twenty-three original Beatrix Potter drawings; a brooch designed by the great Victorian architect William Burges; a poignant letter written by a doomed passenger on the Titanic, and legendary 1970s glam rocker Marc Bolan's distinctive Gibson Flying V guitar. Beautifully illustrated, and featuring a wealth of artifacts from the show, this is a truly revealing book, unearthing moments from history through each of the extraordinary objects discovered on the programme. New/As New. ISBN: 9780008267636

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Book number: 12480

Catalogue: Antiques & Collectibles : Reference

Keywords: : 40 9780008267636

No Author

Pears Cyclopaedia 1953 -1954

VGC. A. & F. Pears. 1953. Sixty-second edition. Pictorial red hardback(some scratches, dents, nicks and ink marks on the cover and spine, gilt lettering to the spine) in VGC , no Dj cover as issued. Illustrated with b/w drawings, colour maps. Nice and clean pages with small ink marks and light shelf wear on the outer edges, small creases, nicks and ink mark on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC for its age with light shelf wear. 992pp including Flags of the empire, British wild birds, ready reckoner, , index. Heavy book. Very Good/No Dj Cover As Issued.

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Book number: 9471

Catalogue: Reference : Dictionaries & Thesauruses

Keywords: 1953 1954

Rego Barry, Rebecca

Rare Books Uncovered: True Stories of Fantastic Finds in Unlikely Places

Fine condition. Voyageur Press, 2018. First US edition-first printing of this edition (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Paperback (small nick on the edges of the cover). Illustrated with colour photos, drawings. The book is new with a couple of small creases on the edges of the pages. 264pp including Afterword, selected reading, index. New. ISBN: 9780760361573

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Book number: 11878

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: 9780760361573

W. J Bean

Trees and shrubs hardy in the British Isles(Vol.I)

GC. John Murray, 1930's. Vol. I A-K. Fourth edition. Green hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small nicks on the edges of the covers, small tears on the spine)in GC, no Dj. Illustrated with b/w plates. Nice & clean pages but tainted & aged on the outer edges, a couple of small marks & creases on the pages. The book in in good condition, for its age but the insides of the front cover have slightly come away from the first pages. 688pp including list of plates, glossary, select bibliography of trees and shrubs. A collectable book. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 3246

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: Isles(VolI)

Beeton, Mrs.

Beeton's Book of Household Management

Near fine condition. Chancellor Press, 1997. Reprinted edition. An illustrated facsimile of the first edition. Paperback(small nicks and scratches on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings. Nice and clean pages with a couple of small marks and ink marks on the outer edges, small creases on the edges of the pages. 1148pp including Analytical index. Heavy book (approx. 1. 2 Kg). Near Fine. ISBN: 9781851528134

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Book number: 10148

Catalogue: Reference

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Beeton, Isabella

The Best of Mrs Beeton's Household Tips

Near fine condition. This edition produced exclusively for Marks and Spencer by Orion, 2005. Yellow hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, two small nicks on the cover and spine) with Dj(two small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Nice and clean pages as new with two small ink marks on the outer edges, small nick on the edges of the pages. 251pp including index. Near Fine/Near Fine. ISBN: 9780304368280

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Book number: 8591

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: 's 9780304368280

Brown, J A C

Pears Medical Encyclopaedia

GC plus. The Reprint Society, 1967. Green hardback(small nicks and crease on the edges of the cover and spine, silver lettering to the spine) in GC plus, no Dj cover. Nice and clean pages with small marks and ink marks on the outer edges, small creases and ink mark on the edges of the pages. The book is in GC for its age with light shelf wear. 512pp. Heavy book. Good/No Dj Cover.

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Book number: 9510

Catalogue: Reference

Bryan, C.D.B.

Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind

VGC. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995. First UK edition-first printing. Dark blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj(two large scratches and nicks on the back Dj cover, a couple of creases on the edges of the Dj cover), both in VGC. Nice and clean pages with a small ink mark, nick and light shelf wear on the outer edges, inscription written on the edge of the first blank page of the book, a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear on the back of the Dj cover. 478pp including Notes, bibliography, index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book. Very Good/Very Good. ISBN: 9780297817369

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Book number: 493

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: 9780297817369

Buchanan, Andrea J.

The Daring Book for Girls

Near fine condition. HarperCollins, 2008. First edition-first printing. Large format pictorial hardback(small dent, nick and scratch on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition, no Dj as issued. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings, diagrams. Nice and clean pages as new with a small colour mark on the outer edges, previous owner's small inscription written on the edges of the first page of the book, two small creases on the edges of the pages. 276pp. Heavy book(approx 1. 1 Kg). Near Fine/Near Fine. ISBN: 9780007268559

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Book number: 7791

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: 9780007268559

Buchanan, Andrea

The Daring Book for Girls

VGC. HarperCollins, 2008. First edition-first printing (1). Large format pictorial hardback(some dent, nicks, scratches on the edges of the cover and spine, two marks on the edges of the back cover) in VGC, no Dj as issued. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings, diagrams. Nice and clean pages with two small ink marks on the outer edges, some creases on the edges of the pages. 276pp. Heavy book(approx 1. 1 Kg). Very Good/No Dj Cover As Issued. ISBN: 9780007268559

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Book number: 9673

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: 9780007268559

Dorothy Carnegie

Dale Carnegie's Scrapbook: A Treasury of the Wisdom of the Ages (Dale Carnegie Training)

Near fine condition. Dale Carnegie and associates, 1959. First US edition-first impression. Red hardback (gilt lettering on the front cover and spine) with Dj(a couple of creases, small nicks and scratches on the edges of the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Nice and clean pages with a small mark on the outer edges, many attendee signatures inside the front endpaper from Carnegie's leadership course dated (5th Aug 1994), light shelf wear on the Dj cover( small red colour mark inside the edges of the Dj cover). 245pp. Price un-clipped. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 10913

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: 's : ( )

Collins

Collins Magazine Annual for Boys and Girls: Volume 4

VGC/GC. Collins, 1951. Volume 4. Large format red hardback(illustration on the front cover, gilt lettering on the front cover and spine, a couple of small ink marks and nicks on the edges of the cover and spine) in VGC, with Dj(a couple of tears, chipped, some creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in good condition. Illustrated with many colour, b/w photos, drawings. Nice and clean pages with a couple of ink marks and slightly tainted on the outer edges, a couple of small creases and nicks on the edges of the pages, previous owner's inscription written on the edge of the second blank page of the book. The book is in VGC for its age with some shelf wear on the Dj cover. 316pp including index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book (approx 1. 4 Kg). Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 6918

Catalogue: Reference

Keywords: New Arrivals : 4