Search Results: Titles starting with K from Missing Books

Published by Walker & Company, New York, 2007, 1st edition. Black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.5ins, xi, (i), 431pp plus 16pp plates. VG / VG.

Published by PortsmouthPublishing & Printing Ltd, Portsmouth, 1990, 1st edition. Pictorial laminated boards, no dustwrapper. 12ins x 8.5ins, 191pp. Many period illustrations within the text. Small indentation to top of rear board else VG.

Published by Pelham Books, London, 1977, 3rd impression. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8ins x 5.25ins,127pp. 42 sketch illustrations within the text. The beginners guide to goats, from buying, through housing & feeding to kid rearing and goat products. VG / VG.

Published by Kelly's Directories Ltd, London, 1940, 1st thus. Publishers, original red cloth boards with gilt and black lettering to spine and front board. 10.5ins x 7.25ins, advertisements to endpapers, 13pp (adverts), xiv, 537pp plus coloured folding map. Spine rather browned, otherwise VG.

Published by Kelly's Directories Ltd, London, 1937, 1st thus. Publishers, original red cloth boards with gilt and black lettering to spine, front and rear boards. 10.5ins x 7ins, advertisements to endpapers, 34pp (adverts), xvi, 410pp plus coloured folding map. Gilt lettering to spine a bit dull. Small mark to front board. Overall VG.

Published by Kelly's Directories, London, 1929, 1st thus. Publishers original red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board and black advertisements to front board. 10.5ins x 7.25ins, endpapers feature advertisements, 40pp (adverts), xxviii, 870pp, viii, 666pp plus two coloured folding maps. Suffolk map has tear repaired to verso. Spine lightly faded. G+ nr VG. Nb heavy book, extra postage will be rquested.

Published by Kelly's Directories Ltd, London, 1937, 1st thus. Publishers, original red cloth boards with gilt and black lettering to spine and front board. 10.5ins x 7.25ins, advertisements to endpapers, 34pp (adverts), xx, 684pp plus coloured folding map. Front hinge weak. Rubbed to base of spine. G+ nr VG.

Published by Kelly's Directories, London, 1938, 1st thus. Publishers original red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board and black advertisements to front board. 10.5ins x 7.25ins, endpapers feature advertisements, 29pp (adverts), xxiii, (i), 1002pp, ii, plus a large coloured folding map. Map has two tears repaired to verso. Spine lightly faded. G+ nr VG.

Reprinted from ""Monumentum"", nd. White card covers, stapled with photograph of Kelmscott Manor to front cover. 12.25ins x 9.5ins, 21pp. Twenty seven illustrations, mostly photographic, within the text. Text in English with a resume in French on pps 18 to 21. Some marks and creases to the covers. G+

Published by the Society of Antiquaries, London, 1984, 2nd edition. Softcover. Card covers, stapled. 9.75ins x 7ins, 40pp plus fold out rear cover with groundplan. 28 illustrations within the text, some in colour. A history of the house lived in by William Morris. VG.

Published by the Society of Antiquaries, London, 1991, 3rdedition. Softcover. Card covers, stapled. 9.75ins x 7ins, 40pp plus fold out rear cover with groundplan. 27 illustrations within the text, some in colour. Some of these illustrations are different from those published in the 2nd edition. A history of the house lived in by William Morris. VG.

Published by Excaliber Press, London, 1993, 1st edition of a private printing. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 6ins, [viii], 291pp plus 24pp illustrations. Story of a clothing manufacturer who became a war-time pilot and went on to establish an aircraft hiring business in the 1960's. The majority of the book comprises 271 letters from Ken Couling to his wife written between June 1943 and February 1946 during his overseas service. Pasted to the inside front cover is a signed presentation card from Monica Couling (author & wife). Dustwrapper lightly sunned to spine. F / VG.

Published by W & R Chambers, London & Edinburgh, nd (1950's). Part of the Chamber's Holiday Counties, guide books series. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated, priceclipped dustwrapper. 7ins x 4.75ins, illustrated endpapers, 124pp plus 4pp map section. Illustrated throughout in black and white - some line drawn by the author, most photographically. Gazatteer arranged alphabetically. Dw rubbed to top of spine and tear to front cover. VG / G.

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1907, 1st (& only) edition. Publishers green decorative cloth boards with designs of hops to spine and front board. Gilt lettering to spine and front board, no dustwrapper. Teg. 9ins x 6.75ins, x, 240pp plus 73 full page, tissue guarded, plates, a folding map of Kent and a folding plan of Canterbury. Also a groundplan of Canterbury Cathedral within the text. Endpapers lightly foxed. VG.

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1907, 1st (& only) edition. Publishers green decorative cloth boards with designs of hops to spine and front board. Gilt lettering to spine and front board, no dustwrapper. Teg. 9ins x 6.5ins, x, 240pp plus 73 full page, tissue guarded, plates, a folding map of Kent and a folding plan of Canterbury. Also a groundplan of Canterbury Cathedral withion the text. Endpapers lightly foxed. Previous owners name stamp to front pastedown, also to first blank page after the ffep. VG.

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1907, 1st (& only) edition. Publishers green decorative cloth boards with designs of hops to spine and front board. Gilt lettering to spine and front board, no dustwrapper. Teg. 9ins x 6.5ins, x, 240pp plus 73 full page, tissue guarded, plates, a folding map of Kent and a folding plan of Canterbury. Also a groundplan of Canterbury Cathedral withion the text. Endpapers foxed. Previous owners name and address to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing to text pages, otherwise VG.

Published by Robert Hale, London, 1974, reprint. (Originally published as part of the ""County Books"" series in 1948). Orange cloth boards, gilt lettering on black patch to spine, under an illustrated dustwrapper with Chiddingstone church to the front cover. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, xi, (i), 289pp plus frontis and 48pp plates. Double page map within the prelim pages. Previous owners signature to front free endpaper. Dw rubbed to head of spine and has a closed tear, with small bit of loss to front board VG / G+

Published by Robert Hale, London, 1948, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt image of church and tree to front board, under green dustwrapper with white lettering. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, xii, 289pp plus frontis, 48pp plates and a folding map. Dw chipped with loss to top & bottom of spine. Also old repaired tear to front cover. VG / G

Published by Robert Hale, London, 1948, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt image of church and tree to front board, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, xii, 289pp plus frontis, 48pp plates and a folding map. Previous owners name and date to front free endpaper. G+

Published by Froglets Publications, Westerham (in association with Kent Messenger Group Newspaper), 1994, 1st edition. White cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 10.5ins x 8.5ins, 224pp. Book comprises period, black and white, newspaper photographs with short text explanations. Inscribed and signed by the author to the title page. Brown spots to top of boards, otherwise VG / VG.