Search Results: Authors starting with T from World of Rare Books

The Macmillan Company, 1972. Hardcover. Good. 1972. First Edition. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends, edges and corners. Visible splits to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards.

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1947. First Edition Thus. 193 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and folded maps. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Minor tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Top textblock edge dyed red. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and edges. Moderate tanning to flaps, panels and spine.

Evans Brothers Ltd, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1967. First Edition. 144 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over grey cloth boards. Contains black and white illustrations. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Moderate tape marks to pastedowns. Pencil annotations and marginalia to a few pages. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor wear marks to spine and panels. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.

G. Bell & Sons Ltd, 1953. Hardcover. Good. 1953. No Edition Remarks. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

N.S.W. Government Tourism Bureau, 1964. Paperback. Acceptable. 1964. Fifth Edition. 96 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, slightly heavier to first page. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Paper cover has mild edge wear with scuffing to edges and creasing. Scuffing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Mild rubbing to surfaces with curling to corners.

McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 120 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil and pen markings to half title page. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Moderate tanning and wear marks to spine and covers.

Watts, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1956. First Edition. 268 pages. Red dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Area of sunning to front board. Speckled pale marking to boards. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Dark rubbing and marking to surfaces, with scuffing to edges. Heavy sunning to spine and edges.

British Broadcasting Company, 1970. Hardcover. Good. 1970. No Edition Remarks. 76 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white and colour photographs throughout. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces.

Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Black and white maps throughout. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Airmont Classics, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. First Edition Thus. 192 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Vinton & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. 4th Edition. 138 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with lettering. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Cracking to hinges. Inscriptions and inserts to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and moderate crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Small dewy label taped to bottom spine.

Watts, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1954. 200 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Light tanning to spine and edges.

McClelland and Stewart, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1962. 120 pages. This is an ex-Library book. White pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Tanning to spine and edges. Protected by plastic wrapper.

George G. Harrap & Co., 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. First Edition. 228 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over Green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Longmans, 1963. Hardcover. Good. 1963. First Edition. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

Prentice-Hall, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 498 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over grey cloth boards. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

George G. Harrap & Co, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1967. Reprinted. 336 pages. Blue dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned with occasional foxing throughout. Previous owner's name scribbled out to top edge of front free endpaper. Minor red marks to bottom edge of text block. Text is unaffected. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Minor tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Water staining to edges of both boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels have moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Water staining and red marks to insides and rear panel.

His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1963. Hardcover. Good. 1963. Cloth Bound Edition. 227 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor wear marks to boards.

Sampson Low, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. 172 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Bailliere, Tindall and Cox, 1921. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1921. second edition. 539 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.