Search Results: Titles starting with R from The Petersfield Bookshop

Arthur Barker, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Newly rebound with red cloth backstrip and pink boards, with apatureture to front cover of sporting Illustration. With coloured Hunting scene frontispiece. With coloured and black and white illustrations. Scattered foxing throughout. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Sports & Pastimes; .

Pen & Sword, 2002. First Edition. Fine Condition/Fine. With black and white illustrations Size: Octavo. Category: Military & Warfare; .

David & Charles, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo . Category: Natural History & Resources; .

Saint Michael Abbey's press, 2007. Privately Printed, First. Green Cloth. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Poetry; .

Philip Wilson, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. All major exponents of of racing art represented here, George Stubbs, John Wootton, John Frederick Herring Snr, Degas, Manet, Dufy and many more. Includes also Prints and sculptures Size: Oblong. Multiple copies available this title. Category: Art & Design; Horses; Sports & Pastimes. .

Massachusetts: MIT, 1998. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small 'T' written on the bottom edge, very good overall condition. Size: Octavo. Category: Science & Technology; .

New York: Aperture, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. First printing. This copy is lightly spotted on the page edges and the verso of the jacket. Nothing to the detriment of the images it contains. Size: Quarto. Category: Photography; Art & Design. .

Floris, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Inscribed by Author. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Environment & Ecology; Inscribed by Author. .

Aberdeen: Impulse Books, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Small Quarto. Category: Communications & Media; .

London: Jonathan Hill, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Signed by Author. This is a celebration in words and pictures of the development of the wireless from its experimental beginnings in Victorian England, with many hundreds of photographs, informative captions and carefully researched text Size: Quarto. Authors stamp mark no1518. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Britain/UK; 1980s; Signed by Author. .

London: Batsford, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. A book which is essentially drawings and sketches of buildings and architectural features by Davison. Boards a little bumped. Overall a straightforward secondhand copy. Size: Quarto. Category: Architecture; .

The Odyssey Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Pietro Aretino was an Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist and blackmailer, who wielded influence on contemporary art and politics. He was one of the most influential writers of his time and an outspoken critic of the powerful. The erotic literature was banned many since their first appearances in 1534 Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Literature & Literary; .

John Russell, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Size: Octavo . Category: Travel & Places; .

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1942. Third impression. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition. Paper covered card covers. Illustrated with a woodcut by John Petts as a frontispiece. Binding a little worn but intact. Spine and text block edges discoloured but contents otherwise clean Size: Small Octavo. Category: Poetry; .

Plateway Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Red cloth with dustwrapper Size: Quarto. Category: Railways; .

Francis Lincoln, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. This celebrates the days when trains were trains, when individual expresses had their own character, this book captures all our railways of yesterday with panache. With charming coloured illustrations. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Category: Railways; .

Edinburgh: Alan Sutton, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Almost every family tree will have in one of its branches a railway employee, this is a comprehensive and illustrated guide which opens up to genealogists and railway enthusiasts the vast range of unique information stored in in the documentary archives of the railway companies of England & Wales. Size: Octavo. Category: Railways; Britain/UK; 1990s; .

Birlinn Ltd, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. The rich diversity of Scotland's railway network has never before been the subject of a specialist atlas. This book showcases 181 topographical and railway maps, telling the story of the country's railways from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Researched and written by David Spaven - who co-wrote the best-selling Mapping the Railways on the history of Britain's rail network - this beautiful atlas allows the reader to understand the bigger story of the effects of the railways on the landscape and the impact of Scotland's distinctive geography on the pattern of railway development over a period of nearly 200 years. The unique map selection is supported by an informative commentary of key cartographic, geographic and historical features. This sumptuous atlas will appeal not just to railway enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of maps, but also to readers fascinated by the role of railways in… Read More

Sheffield: Turntable Publications, 1976. Softcover. Good Condition. Booklet. 69 pages stapled into stiff card covers. Size: Octavo . Category: Railways; .

Ian Allan, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Incredible the number of films and television series that have included trains in the productions, Alec Guinness in " Bridge on the River Kwai" , Murder on The Orient Express," Bhowani Junction" that was filmed locally at Longmoor Hants, " The Lady Vanishes", and many more ,not forgetting "Thomas The tank Engine" Size: Octavo. Category: Railways; .