Cultural And Social History from Compass Books

Croydon: Croydon Natural History & Scientific Society, 1976. Booklet has slight discolouring to cvoers.. Presumed First Edition.. Booklet. Near Fine.

San Francisco: Fearon Publishers, 1957. Book has some discolouring to page edges and feps commensurate with age. Signed by the author on fep. Wrapper has heavy general discolouring and heavy rubbing to edges, hinges and corners. There is some splitting to top of hinges with creasing to top of rear cover. If you would like images of the book or… Read more about this item

London: Parkins & Gotto Ltd. Book is undated, but would guess at around mid 1920's, with maroon boards. Front board has a band of fading to the top adge, about 2" deep. Book is for recording a baby's firsts - name, d.o.b., first tooth, favourite story, first little socks etc. Also has adverts for a variety of items thought to… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Thomas C. Jack "Embracing an investigation of the records of the organisations of the fraternity in England, Scotland, Ireland, British colonies. France, Germany and the United States. Derived from official sources." price is for all three volumes. No date or addition given. Red boards with gilt design and lettering to boards and spine, gilt page edges marbled endpapers and… Read more about this item

London: Lincoln Williams Publishers No date or edition given. Book has some fading to board faces, shelf wear with bumping to corners of boards, darkened page edges and foxing to first and last few pages and slight foxing here and there to margins that little to text. There is also a recipe written on front page. A nice tight copy..… Read more about this item

Madras: The Christian Knowledge Society Press, 1853. "Comprising numerous directions for plain wholesome cookery, both of Oriental and English with much miscellaneous matter answering all general purposes of reference connected with household affairs likely to be immediately required by families, messes and private individuals, residing at presidencies or outstations. By the author of "manual of gardening for western India" the… Read more about this item

Montréal: Gordon & Gotch, 1925. Covers of booklets are rather worn, especially bottom front corner and rear corner, there is heavy rubbing to the blue of covers (again particularly to front bottom corner), staples are rusty and EPS are grubby. pages 19, 20, 21, 22 (in a block) are loose but present. With colour illustrations throughout. For scans or pictures… Read more about this item

London: James & James, 1998. This includes a selection of articles from the London Illustrated News about the college. Book has shelf wear with bumping to corners and head & foot of spine. wrapper has shelf wear with slight creasing to edges.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Buckinghamshire: Shire Publications, 1982. Book has light rubbing to edges of covers and slight wear to cover faces.. First Edition.. Booklet. Very Good+.

London: Warrington & Co Spine uncreased, some wear to edges and hinges, some very small marks to front cover and staples a little rusty.. Reprint. Booklet. Good.

London: Andrew Dakers Ltd, 1952. Book near fine but for yellowed and spotted page edges. D/w has 1" square chunk missing from front cover, rubbing and loss to corners, loss to head and foot of spine and top of rear cover, faded spine and general wear to edges. Price clipped.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Fair.

London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1897. Blue boards with gilt design and letteirng to front and spine. With bumped and rubbed corners, shelf wear, rubbing to hinges and light foxing to eps. Sweet little copy.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1989. A factual look at the difficulties facing the police in the 1980s. Book has a previous owner's name on fep. Wrapper has a little general discolouring and some shelf wear.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980. 'A domestic history of Eddrig'. Brown boards with slight shelf wear.. Reprint.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket.

London: Duckworth & Co, 1933. Pink boards with faded spine, shelf wear and rubbed corners, spotting to first & last few [pages o/w interior nice and clean. A look ta all aspects of life in the British Isles.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.