Search Results: Titles starting with U from Wheeler's Bookshop

Bloomington, Indiana: AuthorHouse, 2010. First Edition. New. 8vo. 103 pp. B/w photo-illustrated. NEW

Italy: Musumeci Editore / Oasis, 1987. Hardcover. Large landscape 4to. Glazed pictorial boards. 64 pp. Colour plates. "A Summer with Geese". Enchanting record of the author's raising of six bar-headed geese from chicks at her home Fussen, Bavaria. Wonderful colour photos throughout. Italian edition, so text is fully in Italian (...and makes for a very nice way to learn the language). As-new. FINE

Stroud: The History Press, 2011. Softcover. 4to. 256 pp. colour and b/w plates. As-new. FINE

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. With jacket. 281 pp. B/w plates FINE / FINE

Edinburgh & London: John Grant, 1925. Hardcover. First thus. The Works of Joseph Conrad series. 8vo. Navy blue cloth with gilt titles. Pictorial pastedowns. Author's 'Cordially yours' signature printed to endpapers. 382 pp. B/w frontispiece (showing the house Someries, Luton, Beds, where the novel was written). Superb condition. Clean and bright. One small old label to corner of front endpaper, else near as-new. NEAR FINE

London: Heinemann, 1965. First Edition. hardcover. 8vo. With jacket. 186 pp. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. VG+ / VG+

London: H. G. Clarke, 1844. Hardcover. Small 12mo. Original half-leater with brown marbled boards. x. prelims. 138 pp. Two small old inscriptions at prelims. Clean and sound. Light rubbings to leather and boards. GOOD+

London: Cassell, 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Slate-grey cloth. 253 pp. April 1919 Printing code. Inscr. to ffep. Last gathering a little tender with one loose page, else clean and sound. VG

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016. First Edition. Softcover. 8vo. 254 pp. B/w photos, maps, illustrations Essays by a wide range of academics, scientists, artists and authors, on the pioneering work of cartographer, landscape writer and artist Tim Robinson. As-new. FINE

London: Macmillan, 1895. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt titles. 589 pp. plus publisher's ads. suppl. B/w illustration plates, including tissue-guarded frontis. Bookplate and inscr. at front pastedown and endpaper. Light foxing to fore-edge. Overall clean and sound. VG

London: Doubleday, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo. With jacket. 296 pp. No inscriptions. Near as-new. NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE

London: Royal Mail Group, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Large landscape 4to. Postbox-red cloth with black titles. 230 pp. Colour plates throughout. Collection of photographs taken around the UK by Royal Mail workers. Near as-new. No isncriptions NEAR FINE

London: Chatto & Windus, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. With jacket. 151 pp. Signed by the author at title page. Near as-new. NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE

Olympic Valley: OUTBOOKS, 1977. Softcover. Small 12mo. booklet. B/w pictorial card covers. 40 pp. Text is an extract from 'A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains, illustrations from engravings, are also mostly from the original book, but with some from other historical sources). As-new. FINE

Dartmouth: R. Cranford & Son, 1940. Softcover. Fifteenth Edition. Undated. Circa 1940. Small 8vo. 30 pp. B/w photos. Fold-out map. VG+

Victoria, Canada: Royal BC Museum, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. New. Large 8vo. Pictorial glazed boards. 294 pp. Bw plates. New condition. FINE

London: Methuen, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark grey cloth with gilt titles and pictorial design. 174 pp. plus ads. B/w illustrations. Old gift inscr. to ffep. Clean and bright. VG+