Search Results: Authors starting with G from Missing Books

Published by John Beck, Bury St Edmunds and Samuel Bentley, London, 1838, 1st edition. Original green cloth boards. Paper label to spine. 13.25ins x 10.5ins, xxvii, (i), 538pp plus 36pp plates including 2 maps coloured in outline. Also many other illustrations within text (all illustrations present as per the list). Errata slip pasted in on last index page. Top corner bumped, Paper label rubbed with loss to the edges. Small (half inch) split between spine and rear board. Some colour fade to bottom half of boards, but overall VG. Nb book weighs 3.8kg pre-packing, would be expensive to post overseas.

Published by Tiger Books International, Twickenham, 1997, reprint. Illustrated laminated covers under identically illustrated dustwrapper. 10.75ins x 8ins, 96pp. Illustrated throughout. VG / VG.

Published by Tiger Books International, Twickenham, 1997, reprint. Illustrated laminated covers under identically illustrated dustwrapper. 10.75ins x 8ins, 96pp. Illustrated throughout. VG / VG.

Published by Select Editions, 1990, reprint. Pictorial boards under identically illustrated dustwrapper. 11.5ins x 8.75ins, 223pp. Illustrated throughout with photographs from the archives of the Hulton Picture Company. Spine of dw colour faded. VG / G+

Published by Truslove & Shirley, Londom, 1890, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards with bevelled edges, gilt lettering to spine, Black lettering and illustration to front board, no dustwrapper. 10ins x 7.5ins, xii, 123pp including two maps & 15 illustrations plus frontis and one other plate - all as listed. Foxing to first and last few pages. Cloth on rear board discoloured. G+

Published by Anaya Publishers, London, 1990, 1st edition. Orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated, priceclipped dustwrapper. 12ins x 8.5ins, illustrated endpapers, 224pp illustrated throughout. Foreword by Sir Roy Strong. Spine of dw lightly sunned. VG / G+ nr VG.

Published by The Boydell Press, Woodbridge for the Suffolk Record Society, 2009, 1st edition. Volume 52 of the socities publications. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.5ins, c, 349pp. Five figures and six tables within the text. VG nr F / VG nr F.

Published by The Folio Society, London, 2002,2nd impression (with a new binding). Three volume set comprising The Man of Property, In Chancery and To Let. Quarter dark blue buckram with paper covered boards to a design by Diana Wilbraham for the Curwen Press. Gilt lettering to spine with the series title on a maroon background. Contained in a green slipcase with the title in gilt on a maroon background to one side. Each volume 9.5ins x 6.75ins and each illustrated by Anthony Gross. Volume one: illustrated endpapers, 406pp plus 18pp plates (5 in colour). Volume two: illustrated endpapers, 310pp plus 13pp plates (4 in colour). Volume three: illustrated endpapers, 268pp plus 8pp plates (3 in colour). Books Fine, slipcase VG.

Published by Holm Oak Publishing, Wenhaston, 1998, 1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, [viii], 176pp. Illustrations within the text. VG.

Published by Ensign Publications, Southampton, 1988, 1st edition. Pictorial card covers, stapled. Oblong format, 6ins x 8.25ins ,(ii), 80pp. Illustrations within the text. VG.

Published by Ian Allen Ltd, London, 1983,9th impression. Maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 11.25ins x 8.75ins, 144pp. Illustrations within the text. Forword by Sir Arthur T. Harris. Dw creased to top of spine. VG / G+.

Published by Ian Allen Ltd, London, 1981, 3rd impression. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 11.75ins x 8.75ins, illustrated endpapers, 160pp. Illustrations within the text. Dw a little creased to top of spine else VG / VG.

Published by Bay Books, San Francisco, 2003, 1st USA edition. (Published in the UK as The Edwardian Country House). Black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine under mainly grey dustwrapper. 11.25ins x 9ins, 288pp. Illustrated throughout - much in colour. The author explores the key events in the social calendar of a wealthy Edwardian family - a fancy dress ball, a society dinner party, a village fete, a musical evening, a shooting party - not only from the point of view of the family of the house, but also from that of the servants. VG / VG.

Designed and printed by Rena Gardiner at the Workshop Press, Blandford Forum, 1981. Illustrated card covers, stapled. 9.75ins x 7ins, 49pp. Illustrated in colour throughout. VG.

Published by Collins & Brown, London, 1995, 6th impression of 1st edition. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.5ins, [iv], iii, (I), 840pp. Comprises alphabetical listing of over 4500 entires covering 2000 years of British history. VG / VG.

Published by Harper Collins, London, 2010, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, black lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, xvi, 431pp plus 32pp plates. VG / VG.

Published by Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, Edinburgh, 1899, limited edition of 1475 copies, this no 1161. Half leather binding with cloth boards. Five raised bands to spine, gilt lettering on red leather patch to compartment two, gilt decorations to the others. Aeg. 12.75ins x 10ins, marbled endpapers, [iv], v, (i), 216pp, 1pp (colophon) plus colour frontis and 44 tissue guarded illustrations within the text. Tissue guards are titled in red ink. The plates were engraved by Jean Boussod, Manzi, Joyant & Co at Asnieres-sur-Seine, near Paris. The title page is printed in red and black. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing to the text pages. Contents VG. Small abrasion marks to leather of top corner of front board, but overall a VG tight copy. Nb very heavy book, extra postage may be requested.

Published by Gardiner & Co, Wisbech and Marlborough & Co, London, 1898, 1st edition. Original blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, gilt crest to front cover, no dustwrapper. Teg. 10.25ins x 6.75ins, xvi, 503pp plus 22 plates a coloured folding map and a text illustration. Also diagrams, illustrations and a map within the text. All present as required. Free endpapers browned. Presentation inscription (2nd prize for best estimate of the poll at the Municipal elections of 1905) to verso of front free endpaper. Overall a VG copy of an uncommon title.

Published by Constable & Co Ltd, London, 1930, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. 9ins x 5.75ins, xvi, 281pp plus frontis and 11pp plates. Bookplate to front pastedown. Boards rubbed to edges else VG.

Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd, London, 1949, 3rd edition. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, under pictorial, priceclipped dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, [vi], 122pp plus colour frontis and 96pp plates (154 images). Previous owners name and date to base of front free endpaper. VG / VG.