Search Results: Titles starting with T from BookAddiction

London, UK: The English Universities Press, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. viii, 168pp. Orange cloth-covered boards; black titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan. Previous owner's details (penned over) on front pastedown. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. Theory illustrated with many worked examples. Summaries and exercises are included at the end of every chapter.

New York, NY, USA.: Gordon Press, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 448pp. Signed and inscribed on the front free endpaper by the author to the English playwright Robert Bolt: "To Robert Bolt from Jill M Phillips, your American admirer, best wishes always, Comrie, California, October 1977". Bolt won an Oscar for his screenplay for the film Lawrence of Arabia. In red cloth boards with gilt lettering (boards very slightly rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, very slightly bowed). Internally neat, clean and bright throughout. Firmly bound. Likely privately published with a small print run, this is now a very hard to find title; its association with the author and Robert Bolt makes this an important copy for the T E Lawrence collector or enthusiast.

New York, USA: Arrow Editions, 1938. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition, 1st impression. One of an edition limited to 500 copies printed at the Spiral Press, New York for Arrow Editions. Quarter-bound in cloth over paper-covered boards with titles on label on spine. Upper edge trimmed, other uncut. Printed on wove paper. Short 4to. Very slight spotting on endpapers, previous owner's inscription on half-title, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original slipcase; slipcase is rubbed on edges and discoloured with age. A very nice copy.

Atglen, PA, USA: Schiffer Military History, 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Each section individually paginated. Pictorial laminated light card covers, illustrated in black and white. Fold to bottom front corner. 4to. A large and heavy volume requiring an additional charge for overseas delivery. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. Published under the authority of the Secretary of the Air Force.

UK: Macmillan, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. 256pp. In blue cloth-covered boards with silver titles on spine. 8vo. Cloth slightly rounded and faded and spine tips. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original price clipped dust jacket, lightly bumped along upper edge and perhaps a tad toned. A selection of critical essays relating to T S Eliot's works, including Eliot on his own works, and perspectives from the likes of Ezra Pound, I A Richards, W B Yeats, F R Leavis, Herbert Read, etc.

Headline, 2016. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 270pp. Publisher's cloth-covered boards (sharp, bright, square). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. There is a small mark on the fore-edge of the text block. In its original, unclipped, dust jacket (mild bump at spine head). Very good copy. Perhaps the most insightful book available on public speaking, it is also a profound study of how to communicate.

UK: Severn House, 1991. 1st Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First hardcover edition, previously published in paperback. 168pp. In red cloth-covered boards, with gilt lettering on spine. (Boards strong, clean, sharp, and square, just slightly rounded at spine tips.) Slightly dusty top text block edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (jacket a little chipped on corners and spine ends, lightly bumped on edges, minor shelf wear visible on verso). Dust jacket now protected in an archival-quality mylar sleeve which is not adhered to the volume or the jacket. Charles Whiting, second world war veteran and historian, Charles also wrote under the names Leo Kessler, Duncan Sterling, Ian Harding, John Kerrigan and others. Almost always writing on a war or military theme, whether fact or fiction, by the time of his death in 2007, Whiting was known as a phenomena of the publishing industry, with more than 350… Read More

West Sussex, UK: db Publications, 1976. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 114pp, illustrated in black and white. In stiff card covers (worn, slightly soiled, creased, a number and two illegible words written on cover). Internally neat, clean and tight. Brings together in one book details of a wide variety of museums and projects concerns with the preservation of buildings and machinery from the transport and industrial past. Likely now to be of interest to those concerned with preservation, museum and tourism history.

London, UK: Stanley Paul, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 184pp, two sections of black and white photographic plates. Green cloth-covered boards; white titles on spines. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine head. Endpapers foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has 5cm closed tear at spine head, 1cm closed tear, folds, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. The story of the men and machines who have made world motor-cycle racing history and for whom the Tourist Trophy was a way of life.

Ipswich, UK: Farming Press, 1983. 4th Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 176pp. Laminated pictorial paper-covered boards. Sun-faded spine, 300 black and white photographs in text throughout. Some sun-fading to boards. Bumped spine head and heel. One corner slightly rounded. Slightly tanned text block top edge. Slight staining to edge of last few leaves and free-endpaper. Gutter slightly stretched at 64,65pp. Internally quite clean and bright.

London, UK: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 256pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; text block edges sprayed red. 8vo. Boards mottled; lightly rubbed spine ends. Light signs of use on text block edges; stain to top edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A new edition of the Festival Prayers with an English Translation in Prose and Verse. Undated.

House of Commons, 1813. Soft cover. Very Good. Atlas Folio - over 23 - 25" tall. A large, poster-style table of the fees and dues to be paid by those seeking services or incurring penalties - such as for the trials of controversial elections by select committees, depositing of private bills, for taking knights and gentleman into custody etc, from the House of Commons in 1813. Some terms in the table reflect the Norman French language then used in the Commons (and still used in the House of Lords today to some degree). Ordered to be printed by the House of Commons in July 1813. Very good condition, clean, neat (folded) with just a little spotting. UK parliamentary papers from this era are rare - there was no provision to sell to the public prior to 1830 and, even so, documents of this sort where only ever ephemeral.

London, UK: J M Dent & Sons, 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 288pp + 12pp of publishers ads. Red cloth-covered boards with a symbol imprinted on the front board, and gilt titling on the spine. Decorated endpapers. 12mo. Corners and spine ends mildly rubbed and rounded. Top edge of the text blocked darkened, and front and bottom edge spotted and slightly discoloured. Small ink stain on the spine. Slightly cocked. Internally there's an ink inscription on the front free endpaper. Large creases on pages 139 + 162, where it has been previously folded. Otherwise, the book is neat, clean, bright and tight.

New York, NY, USA: Academic Press, 1965. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xliv, 1,086pp. Grey cloth-covered boards, silver titles on front, silver titles on orange printed spine label. 8vo. A large and heavy volume requiring an additional charge for overseas delivery. Rubbed spine ends and joints, cloth wearing, bottom edges bumped. Text block dropped; volume a little loose. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean and bright.

London, UK: The Macmillan Company, 1969. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 336pp. Green cloth-covered boards, silver titles on front and spine. 8vo. Faded spine; lightly rubbed spine ends, cloth wearing, gently rounded corners. Text block edges just starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. xxiv, 188pp. Pale green boards with black titles on front board and spine. Spine and boards sun-faded. Corners and spine end lightly rubbed and rounded; scratch length of rear board. Previous owner's name in pen on front free endpaper (dated Jan 5th 1951), Light foxing to endpapers. Occasional notes in pen on page margins; otherwise internally neat, bright and tight. On the life and writings of Tacitus.

London, UK: Reform, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 60pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers, stapled. 8vo. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1935. 1st Edition 2nd Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Brightwell, L R. 2nd impression (in the same year as the first impression). 116pp, with line drawings throughout. In green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Cloth is a little faded, gently rubbed and rounded at extreme corners and spine ends. Endpapers mildly tanned. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, dated 1935, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust wrapper, a little bumped and lightly chipped at corners and spine ends, small bump on lower edge. Dust wrapper now protected in a Mylar-style protective clear sleeve. A lovely vintage volume with tales of tadpoles for children, elegantly illustrated, and now very hard to find, especially in this condition.

East Providence, RI, USA: The Way of the Dragon Publishing, 1998. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 128pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers. 4to. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: Pheonix House, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. vi, 218pp. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.