Marion Pitman

The March of History, from Earliest Times to the Present Day

G. S. MAXTON AND E. H. DANCE · 1931

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

London, McDougall's Educational Co. 1931. Hardcover. Book, Parts of binding discoloured, contents very good. Large bookplate R. Sharpe France, F R Hist S. Stamp of Lancashire Education Committee. B/w illustrations. Good/No Jacket.

The Jonah

JEREMY LELAND · 1970

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

London, Victor Gollancz. 1970, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Red boards, worn at spine and corners; flyleaf and title page stamped Property of P & O Lines. Good/No Jacket.

Pinches of Salt from the Seven Seas

GEORGE GOODCHILD · 1924

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, Jarrolds. Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Cheap edition, blue boards, 150 pages + 8 pages of period adverts. Humourous anecdotes from the navy. Spine split down one side, binding bit stained, pages browning; name on half title dated 1924. Companion volume to Umpteen Yarns. F...

The Alaskan

GEORGE GOODCHILD · 1924

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

London, John Long. Second Edition. Hardcover. Book, Greyish green cloth, bit worn; few small thumbmarks. First published 1924. Scarce. Good/No Jacket.

The Penhales - the Owl's House, High Noon, West Wind

CROSBIE GARSTIN · 1937

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

London, Heinemann. 1937, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Three volumes in one. Red cloth, a little worn; lower edge colour has run a little to page edges; some browning to endpapers. Thin paper, 996 pages. Good/No Jacket.

Interior Decoration Today (incomplete)

H. G. HAYES-MARSHALL · 1938

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, F. Lewis. 1938, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Lacks ;page 165/66, with pictures of two bedrooms and descriptions of two others. Otherwise good condition. with the rest of the 231 illustrations present. llus. in b/w with descriptions of colours. Endpapers...

I Decorate My Home

DEREK PATMORE · 1948

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

London, Falcon Press. 1948, New and Revised Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper frayed a little on edges and spine; address stamp on flyleaf; some foxing. 8 b/w plates from photos and 8 coloured plates from drawings. Very Good/Good.

Father Damien - an Open Letter to the Reverend Doctor Hyde of Honolulu

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON · 1914

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1914, New Impression. Hardcover. Book, Name on flyleaf, some browning of endpapers; dustwrapper worn and frayed on spine. Bookseller's label of Allan's Library, Middlesborough. Very Good/Good.

Mary of the Winds

ENEDEEN (LADY KENMARE) · 1918

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, John Murray. 1918, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Green cloth, darkened, corners bumped, spine partly split, small piece missing at top. Few thumbmarks. Very affecting inscription, this copy given to the owner by his wife on their wedding anniversary, three days befor...

Ivanhoe (abridged, film edition)

SIR WALTER SCOTT · 1952

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Edward Arnold. 1952, First Edition This Version. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper bit worn, piece missing from top edge in front. 15 b/w illustrations from the film with Robert Taylor & Elizabeth Taylor, a couple of which are a little cockled from damp, but otherwise very ...

The Life Story of a Black Bear

H. PERRY ROBINSON · 1923

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, A. & C. Black. 1923, Reissue. Hardcover. Book, Pictorial cloth in shades of brown. Slight wear to ends of spine, endpapers browned, name on flyleaf. Colour frontispiece, signature looks like Fran Oort or Vort. Good Plus/No Jacket.

Ma Cuisine

AUGUSTE ESCOFFIER, FOREWORD ANDRE L SIMON · 1965

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London, Paul Hamlyn. 1965, First English Edition. Hardcover. Book, Slight wear to boards, edges slightly brown, dustwrapper frayed and torn. Heavy - may require extra shipping to some locations. Good/Fair.

The Orchard: A Memoir

ADELE CROCKETT ROBERTSON · 1995

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

New York, Henry Holt & Co. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0805040927) Hardcover. Book, Slight wear to corners of dustwrapper, one very small tear. "Memoir of a young woman's struggle to save her New England farm in the Depression". Near Fine/Very Good.

Cypress in Moonlight, an Operetta in Prose

AGNES MURE MACKENZIE · 1931

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London, Constable. 1931, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Patterned blue cloth with gilt titles, spine a little faded, worn on ends. Names on flyleaf, prelims bit brown. The author's name is written neatly on the title page, but no idea if this is her signature or not. Born on ...

Nature's Comedian

W. E. NORRIS · 0

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London & Glasgow, Collins Clear-type Press. Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Red cloth very worn, pages bit brown and loose. Cheap reprint, no date, but clearly during the First World War, as an advert at the front invites you to send Wright's Coal Tar Soap to your Soldier Friend, wi...

Shetland Breeds: Little Animals- Very Full of Spirit, Ancient, Endangered & Adaptable

ANDRO LINKLATER & OTHERS, ED. NANCY KOHLBERG & PHILIP KOPPER · 2003

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Maryland, Posterity Press (MD). 2003, First Edition ?. (ISBN: 1889274100) Hardcover. Book, "Ancient, endangered and adaptable" breeds of farm animal, only now found in Shetland. Illustrated. Near Fine/Very Good.

About Your Home, a Book for Senior Girls

MARGARET J. COLES · 1947

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

London & Glasgow, Blackie. 1947, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Blue cloth a little worn. Drawings in text and 4 b/w plates - a suburban garden, chairs of different periods, disappearance of the slums (Port Sunlight before and after), develoipment in kitchen equipment. Very Good/No...

Roman Go Home

ADAM FERGUSSON · 1969

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Collins. 1969, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Satire set in Roman Britain. The dustwrapper is chewed at top of spine, binding there also a bit worn. Very Good/Good.

Everybody's Business

HARTLEY WITHERS · 1933

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Jonathan Cape. 1933, Reissue. Hardcover. Book, Life & Letters Series no. 54. Green cloth, spine faded, few marks on edges. Bookseller's label Brooker and Saville, Hastings. Book on world commerce and economics written in the depth of the Depression. Writer formerly edi...

De Tiepolo a Goya -Exhibition Catalogue

GILBERTE MARTIN-MERY · 1956

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Bordeaux, Municipality of Bordeaux. 1956, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 130 pages + 65 b/w plates. slight wear to spine. Very Good/No Jacket.