A Book for all Reasons, ibooknet & PBFA
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6114 libri di A Book for all Reasons, ibooknet & PBFA
BREAK POINT.
Belbin, David, · 1995
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Point Crime / Scholastic Childrens Books, London, 1995, 1st edn., paperback original, 248pp, [ii] ads., pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed at extrems., top 3/8 inch half title clipped, edges tanned, very good,
AVENGING ANGEL.
Belbin, David, · 1994
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Point Crime / Scholastic Childrens Books, London, 1994, 1st edn., paperback original, 220pp, pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed at tips, faint crease upper wrapper, edges tanned, very good plus,
BEJEWELLED DEATH.
Babson, Marian, · 1982
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Keyhole Crime, London, 1982, 1st in imprint, paperback, 192pp, #62, pictorial wrappers, faint vertical crease in spine, lightly rubbed and faintly creased at extrems., edges tanned, very good,
CATCH-AS-CATCH-CAN.
Armstrong, Charlotte, · 1981
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Keyhole Crime, London, 1981, 1st in imprint, paperback, 188pp, #20, pictorial wrappers, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, faint damp mark lower margin of latter pages, very good,
THE TIGER IN THE SMOKE.
Allingham, Margery, · 1990
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (c1990), paperback, 224pp, a re-issue n the 'classic crime' series of original Penguin green and white wrappers with added cover art by Andrew Davidson, an Albert Campion story, sl. slant to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, light vertical creasing to ...
PLAYS (Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband, The Importance of Being Earnest, Salome).
Wilde, Oscar, · 1975
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1975, paperback, 148pp, [ii] ads., coloured lettered wrappers, a collection of Oscar Wilde's five wittiest and best known plays, light vertical crease and some sunning to spine, a little rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good,
MAJOR BARBARA.
Shaw, George Bernard, · 1949
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1949, paperback, 169pp, paper wrappers in Penguin livery, screenplay version of the Gabriel Pascal feature film production of 1940, lightly rubbed at tips, spine sunned, light foxing to wrappers, edges tanned, good plus,
THE SYMPOSIUM.
Plato (trans. W Hamilton, ed. E. V. Rieu), · 1959
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1959, reprint, paperback, 122pp, paper wrappers in the standard Penguin Classics livery, the dramatic dialogue with unattributed introduction and notes on the text, lightly rubbed at tips, wrappers lightly soiled, edges tanned, ome cnrs. turne...
A BOOK OF ENGLISH POETRY.
Harrison, G. B. (collector), · 1961
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1961, reprint, paperback, 416pp, an anthology of Englis poetry from Chaucer to Rosetti, includes Browning, Byron, Coleridge, Cowper, Donne, Dryden, Goldsmith, Gray, etc, etc, with index of first lines, roll to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanne...
Augustan Poetry No. 18,.
Drinkwater, John, · 1936
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Benn, 1936, 7th imp., 32pp, paperback, slim sewn paperback, title label upper wrapper, one of 116 titles in the series 'Benn's Augustan Books of Poetry', a selection of the works of John Drinkwater, small chips to spine, rubbed at extrems., ink inscr. on title, good plus,
PLATO AND HIS DIALOGUES.
Dickinson, G. Lowes, · 1947
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Pelican / Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1947, paperback, 159pp, paper wrappers in standard Pelican livery, '..no more delightful introduction to the study of Plato could be desired...', includes The Republic and The Laws, lightly rubbed at tips, edges well tanned, very good,
Augustan Poetry No. 16.
Davies, W. H., · 1935
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Benn, 1935, 32pp, paperback, slim sewn paperback, title label upper wrapper, one of 116 titles in the series 'Benn's Augustan Books of Poetry', a selection of the works of William Henry Davies, short tear tail of spine, rubbed at extrems., edges nicked, wrappers a little crea...
PLEASE EXPLAIN.
Asimov, Isaac, · 1978
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Coronet, London, 1978, 1st thus, paperback, 191pp, decorated upper wrapper (unattrib.), a selection of 100 factual essays answering scientific questions from 'how did life begin' to 'how will the earth end', 'what happens to all the energy emitted by the stars' and 'what is t...
THE PARTS OF AN OLD TOWN.
Heath, Sidney H., · 1929
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
George Philip and Son, London, 1929, paperback, 63pp, many in text line drawings by the author, pictorial wrappers, small illustrated guide to identifying the older (mainly medieval) features of a town, publishers' 'Specimen Copy' stamp on upper wrapper, lightly rubbed and su...
PARISH CHURCHES.
Cox, J. C. and Ford, C. B., · 1961
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
B. T. Batsford Ltd., London, 1961 revised edition, 1st in imprint, paperback, 1st thus, 187pp incl. numerous in text line drawings and ground plans, 32pp half tone ills., pictorial paper wrappers, account of the evolution of the English parish church with local variations, fi...
ENGLISH CASTLES.
Brown R. Allen, · 1962
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
B. T. Batsford Ltd., London, 1962, revised edn., paperback, 1st thus, 207pp incl. 2pp map and numerous in text line drawings and ground plans, 32pp half tone ills., col'd photo pictorial paper wrappers, account of the evolution of castles in England, spine sl. sunned with lig...
THE BEGINNINGS OF ENGLISH SOCIETY.
Whitelock, Dorothy, · 1966
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)
Pelican/Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1966, revised edn., paperback, 256pp, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, No. 2 in the Pelican History of England series, an account of '.. the life and thought of the Anglo-Saxons, from the time when they first took possession of the Romanized p...
MODERN ENGLAND - From The Eighteenth Century To The Present.
Webb, R. K., · 1985
£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)
George Allen and Unwin, London, 1985, 2nd edn., 4th imp., trade paperback, xiv, 685pp, frontis map, decorated wrappers, a comprehensive chronicle of English life since the middle of the Eighteenth century, extensively revised for the second edition, an Open University set boo...
THE PELICAN HISTORY OF ENGLAND : 8 - ENGLAND IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (1815-1914).
Thomson, David, · 1960
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Pelican / Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1960, paperback, 251pp, paper wrappers in Pelican turquoise and white livery, no. 8 in the Pelican History of England series, the sources of wealth, power and prestige are examined as is their affect on the changes in social life and organisa...
DEFIANCE.
Tec, Nechama, · 2008
£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)
Oxford University Press, New York, 2008, US edn., trade paperback, xxiv inc. maps, 374pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., film tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper, US edn., but priced in sterling, the true story of the Bielski partisans, the Jewish resistance fighters who in 194...