Search Results: Titles starting with D from Andrew James Books

Gold Hawk Books Hamilton & Co, 1952. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Rubbing to edges and creasing to top right front corner, split to lower front of spine approx 4cm (1.5") and some handling wear to rear cover. Staples have rusted otherwise clean with page edges age tanned. Volume 9 of the series by Frank Richards under his pseudonym, featuring the swell D'Arcy of St Jim's in which he meets his old chums at Greyfriars, home of Billy Bunter. Please note postal rates will be reduced.

Brassey's, 1999. Soft cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. In immaculate condition other than remainder mark to lower edge of text block. The story of D-Day, largely from an American viewpoint, with over 400 photographs, many previously unpublished.

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fred Lawson. 1st printing in good to very good condition with unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears to edges but with small 'snag' to rear face discoloured to edges and spine now in protective sleeve. Red paper covered boards with cloth backstrip. Pictorial woodcut inset and titles. Some discolouration to rear face. Internally clean. A collection of short plays by Dorothy Ratcliffe with Yorkshire Dales association. Delightfully illustrated with woodcuts by Fred Lawson.

Frederick Warne. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. undated circa 1890. In very good condition, pictorial boards lightly rubbed to top and tail of spine and to corners otherwise in very good condition. School Prize plate to front paste down dated 1894 and some age toning to front and rear end papers and occasional blemish to pages otherwise clean throughout. A collection of tales of gallant and noble deeds with some illustrations

Cambridge University Press, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing with unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears and clean throughout. Crease to front inner flap of jacket otherwise near fine. The book provides an ardent defense of Darwin's theory of evolution against its many critics by one of the leading experts in the field, and offers a clear and comprehensive exposition of the thinking of Darwin. Illustrated with diagrams and line drawings to the text

New York: The John Day Company, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clipped dust jacket with shelf wear to edges and rubbed to front. No inscription clean throughout. This book is history at first hand, A panorama of South America during its youthful independence as seen through Darwin's eyes. And it is science at first hand, showing how a mind such as Darwin's links painstaking observations by analysis, synthesis, and intuition and slowly but surely builds all embracing explanations. A Book for the student of both history and science, the nature enthusiast and the lover of biographies

Virago, 2001. Soft cover. As New. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Immaculate appears unread. A haunting memoir of a daughter coming to terms with her mother's insanity Please note postal rates will be reduced following purchase of this item

1st printing of First UK edition. A fair to good reading copy of this scarce title by Du Bois. Green cloth boards without jacket, boards rather grubby and rubbed to edges. Stamp of Hammond's Lending Library to front paste down and page 5 and rear end papers. some grubbiness to some of the pages. Overall a well read book."Three fatal casualties precede the newspaper publication of a columnist's diary, publicized to Tell All. Jack Jordan, the paper's ace reporter, follows the case from New York City to St. Augustine, Florida. He protects friends, gums up his vacation, is nearly assassinated -- to tag the slayer. Wise-cracking and not all the cards on the table". Kirkus Reviews

London: Sceptre, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unclipped dust jacket, no inscription very clean throughout. War and Deafness are the two twin themes of this psychologically rich, impeccably crafted debut novel

Sceptre, 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd impression virtually as new, unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears and very clean throughout.

Chapman & Hall, 1901. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Phiz. Authentic Edition, printed from the edition that was carefully corrected by the author in 1867 & 1868. Volume VII of a twenty one volume set. Gilt decorations to green cloth with some wear to head of spine. Foxing to ffep. No inscription and text very clean throughout. Illustrations protected by tissue guards, gilt top edge to text block, other edges rough cut. Please note additional postal charges will apply

Panther, 1996. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Covers and spine crease free and clean throughout.

Oriel Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very good with just about good unclipped dust jacket with some creasing and rubbing to edges and one or two tears. Boards in very good condition and internally clean throughout although slightly musty. The report of the proceedings of the International Working Party of 1965 that looked into the working practices of the Decompression of Compressed Air workers in ten countries. These practices are here described and assessed.

St Helens: Ted Smart, 2004. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Unclipped jacket, No Inscription, very clean throughout. A beginner's guide to growing and cooking fruit and vegetables. Ideal for those with a small garden or plot. The year is split on a monthly basis and each chapter contains details on what is (or should be) happening in the Kitchen Garden, and is accompanied by recipes for the produce provided by Delia Smith. Large format which will require additional postage costs

SPCK. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. undated assumed 1st1863. Green buckram boards, with gilt vignette to front and decoration and titles to spine. School prize inscription to front paste down dated 1872 otherwise clean. Fold out map of Denmark and surrounds to frontispiece. A short history and background to Denmark aimed at the young

J. M. Dent & Sons (Canada), Limited, 1993. Soft cover. Near Fine. Owners name to ffep otherwise virtually as new. With 316 detailed maps and over 40 photographs Gilbert shows the harrowing history of the Nazi attempt to annihilate the Jews of europe during the Second World War

Cambridge University Press, 1911. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green boards with gilt titles to spine and blind tooled decoration to faces. Some rubbing to edges. End papers age tanned with owners name to ffep. Text very clean throughout. Text in gothic German with English notes and vocabulary. Reduced postal charges will apply

Bloomsbury, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A good study/reference copy with unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears but with shelf wear to top and bottom edges, particularly heavy to the top. There are some indentations to the front of the jacket which have also affected the front board. Internally the book is very clean and free from markings/highlights etc

Macmillan, 1875. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Without jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt decoration and titles, boards rubbed to face and edges and cloth has split to front and back edges of spine, boards remain securely attached. Book plate to front paste down. Some foxing to text. A collection of German Lyrical poetry. Text in gothic German with English introduction

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears and immaculate throughout.