Search Results: Authors starting with D from Cornell Books Limited

London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1949. First edition (softcover\0. 8vo (24cm by 15cm), 128pp. 19 b&w plates, 7pp folding charts, folding coloured map in the rear pocket. Original printed green card wrappers. There is some spotting of the covers, some scuffing of the backstrip, and a short ownership inscfription to the front cover; overall, this book is in good condition.

Oxford University Press, 2006. First edition (hardback). 8vo (24cm by 16cm), xv, 285pp. Original black cloth spine, red boards, dustwrapper. This book was formerly in a refernece library, with a couple of labels, but the book and the dustwrapper are nonetheless in very good condition overall. ISBN 9780195300130

Calton: T & A D Poyser, 1989. First edition (hardback). 8vo (26cm by 19cm), 215pp. Text illustrations by John Busby. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. The top edge of the text block is a little dusty, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0856610526

Totowa [NJ]: Barnes & Noble Books, 1981. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), ix, 143pp. Original brown cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0064916790

Exeter: Sydney Lee, no date [1946]. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), [ii], 97pp. 10 plates. Original blue cloth. Bookplate to the front pastedown, else this copy is in very good condition.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1911. First edition (hardback). 8vo, vii, 131pp. 17 colour plates by G Denholm Armour, mounted on art card and protected by a tissue. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. There is some discolouring of the binding, and a gift inscription to the front free endpaper; overall, this book is in good condition.

Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press, no date [1860]. First edition (hardback). 8vo (24cm by 15cm), [v], 110pp. 8 tinted plates (one of which is double-page), 2 folding maps, text engravings. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the front board. The binding is a little rubbed and chafed, and there is some foxing of the preliminary pages; overall, this book is in good condition. Inscribed on the half-title page "Charles Barker from the author, 1861".

London: Macmillan and co, 1896. First edition (hardback). 8vo (21cm by 14cm), xvi, 256pp. 12 plates, 25 text illustrations. Original green cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt design to the front board, top edge gilt. Scattered foxing of the contents; overall, this copy is in good plus condition.

London: William Heinemann, 1955. First edition (hardback). 8vo (20cm by 14cm), vii, 269pp. Colour frontispiece, 3 b&w plates. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. There is some foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.

Edinburgh: A Fullarton, 1870. First edition. 8vo, xiii, 211pp. 15 plates at the back of the book. Original brown cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. Binding rubbed and marked, light spotting of the preliminary pages else the contents are in very good condition.

Moscow: Interbook Business Publishers, 2001. First edition in English (hardback). 4to (34cm by 24cm), 440pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original blue cloth, card slipcase. The book is in near-fine condition (minor rubbing of the corners); the slipcase is good to very good (some rubbing). ISBN 589164066X

London: The Caxton Publishing Company, no date [c. 1909]. No edition stated (hardback). 8vo (21cm by 15cm), xv, 328pp. 12 colour plates by G S Smithard & J S Skelton. Original green cloth, gilt titling and design to the spine Board somewhat rubbed, preliminary pages foxed. Overall, this copy is in good condition.

Milano: Cartiera Ventura, 1962. First edition (softcover), limted to 1200 copies (this copy number 411). 4to, 87pp. 8 tavoli (plates). Original printed wrappers, glassine dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1906. Second edition (hardback). 8vo (20cm by 14cm), viii, 306pp, 6pp adverts. 8 b&w plates. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. There is a 1cm split to the head of the spine, scattered foxing of the contents (heavy foxing to the preliminary pages) and a bookplate to the front pastedown. Overall, this book is in good minus condition.

London: The Batchworth Press, 1953. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 215pp. Frontispiece and 12 plates. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. Light browning of the endpapers, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good minus condition (some rubbing, edges chipped). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.

London: Sir Isaac Pitman and sons, 1942. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 136pp. 39 text figures. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the spine. Covers lightly rubbed, ownership stamp (from a technical library) to the front pastedown, else this copy is in very good condition.

Williamsburg [VA]: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2003. First edition (hardback). 4to (xii, 346pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in b&w but a handful of illustrations are in colour. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. Please note that there is some foxing to the half-title page; otherwise, the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0879352183

London: Quaritch (for the Sefden Society), 1932. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 18cm), xcv, 196pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original grey cloth spine, slate grey boards, gilt titling to the spine. This book was formely in an institutional library, with a bookplate to the front pastedown, there is light foxing to the edges of the text block, and some repaired fraying to the lower joint. Overall, this book is in good condition.

Newton Abbot: published by David & Charles for The British Cave Research Association, 1975. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 424pp. Plates, text illustrations. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. Bookplate to the front pastedown, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (some light sunning). ISBN 071536572X

London: Faber, 1950. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 15cm), 464pp. 43 plates, 93 text figures. Original brown cloth, dustwrapper. There is some minor foxing to the edges of the text block, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition.