Asquith, Margot

The Autobiography Of Margot Asquith.

Eyre, 1962. Hard Cover, Reprint of one-volume edition.Introduction by Mark Bonham-Carter. 342pp, complete dustjacket. B + w photographs. Ex reference library, so stamps on title page and pocket on inner board, otherwise very clean... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 2313

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Bonham-Carter, autobiography, Politicians

Asquith, Margot

The Autobiography of Margot Asquith Volume One.

Penguin, 1937. Mass Market Paperback, 251pp, the edges browned with age. Blue and white covers, with loss to the top of the spine. Internally clean. Covers the years 1864 to 1895... Good.

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Book number: 8059

Catalogue: Autobiography

Keywords: Politics, MP, Parliament, Government, Childhood, Victorian

Asquith, Belloc, Binyon, Housman, Meynell, Thomas, Yeats et al

Poems Of To-Day Second Series School Edition.

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1937. Hard Cover, School Edition, with Notes by H R Hall. 174pp, and 32pp Notes. Brown cloth covered boards. Original owner's name on the flyleaf, and she has written an extra poem on the back flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. An influential anthology, with many poems of the First World War, first published in 1922... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 6519

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: Poetry, Poem First World War Poets, War Poets

Asquith, Cynthia

Portrait of Barrie.

James Barrie, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 230pp. Blue cloth covered boards. Dustjacket with sizeable portions of loss. B + w photographs. A blank bookplate to the inner board, a small ink mark to the foredge, otherwise internally clean. A biography of James Barrie, the author of Peter Pan, by his secretary of 20 years - includes meetings with his famous contemporarries such as Thomas Hardy, Chesterton, H G Wells etc... Very Good /Poor.

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Book number: 279

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography, Peter Pan, Author

St John Ambulance Association

Home Nursing.

St John Ambulance Association, 1932. Hard Cover, 4th edition. 272pp, brown boards with title in white. B + w illustrations. Light foxing to flyleaf, otherwise a clean copy. A practical guide to the care of invalids... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 9152

Keywords: Nursing

Automobile Association

Short Walks to Country Pubs.

Automobile Association, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: Alan Roe and Pamela Hankey. 192pp, brown leatherette covered boards with gilt title. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. Walks in England and the Welsh Borders, with attractive dersstinations... As New /No Jacket.

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Book number: 11396

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: Pub, Walking

Astley, Judy

Pleasant Vices.

Black Swan, 1995. Mass Market Paperback, An edition published exclusively for 'She' magazine. 287pp, illustrated softback covers by Peter Ferris. Near Fine. The inhabitants of a leafy London suburb try to keep other people's sins at bay... Very Good.

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Book number: 7341

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Peter Ferris, London

Astley, Judy

Size Matters.

Black Swan, 2004. Mass Market Paperback, 272pp, illustrated softback covers by Helen Chapman. A very clean, tight copy. Jay has always envied her cousin, Delphine - and decises to go on a diet... As New.

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Book number: 11984

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Atkins, John

George Orwell A Literary Study.

John Calder, 1954. First Edition. First edition. 347pp. Priceclipped dustjacket illustrated by Gross - Andre, with wear and a little loss to the edges. Previous owner's surname to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The first study and appreciation of Orwell - the author worked with Orwell over a number of years and knew him well... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 13822

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: English Literature, Orwell

Atkinson, Eleanor

Greyfriars Bobby.

Puffin, 1986. Mass Market Paperback, 219pp, the page edges browning a little with age. Softback covers by Martin Gascoigne. A clean, tight copy. The true story of a small dog's graveside vigil... Fine.

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Book number: 11802

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Children, Dog

Atkinson, Eleanor

Greyfriars Bobby.

Penguin, 1996. Mass Market Paperback, 219pp, illustrated softback covers. A very clean, tight copy. A well-loved story of an Edinburgh dog.. As New.

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Book number: 9841

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Edinburgh, Dog

Atkinson, Kate

Human Croquet.

Doubleday, 1997. Hard Cover, 349pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. A very clean copy. Internally clean and tight. The story of the Fairfax family - by the author of 'Behind the Scenes at the Museum'.. As New /As New.

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Book number: 12346

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Atkinson, Geoffroy and Keller, Abraham C

Prelude to the Enlightenment French Literature 1690 - 1740.

George Allen & Unwin, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover, 221pp, complete dustjacket in protecive cover. A very clean copy. A study of the attitudes of French writers during the transition from the Classical Age to the Enlightenment.. Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 10123

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: French Literature

Atkinson, M E and Tresilian, Stuart

Problem Party.

John Lane Bodley Head, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: Stuart Tresilian. 214pp, orange cloth covered boards, a very litttle rubbed to the corners. Attractive b + w illustrations. Tiny light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally very clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7032

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: child, Tresilian

Attenborough, David

The Trials Of Life A Natural History of Animal Behaviour.

Collins BBC, 1990. First Edition. 320pp, complete illustrated dustjacket with one short closed tear to front. Full - page colour photographs. Internally very clean. How animals behave, and why. The book of the BBC TV series... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 5443

Catalogue: Countryside

Keywords: TV, Biology, Animal