Cerca libri

The New Englishwoman's Garden

VEREY, ROSEMARY - LEES-MILNE, AVILDE · 1987 · De Tweede Lezer

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

London, Chatto & Windus Ltd. 1987. Hard Cover, 28x22,5cm. 152p. Ill.: Louis Mackay (drawings). Forword by Hardy Amies. 28 gardens are described by their owners with affection, humour and a detailed knowledge of the plants and the history of each garden. Good copy/Original Jacket.

VIRGINIA & TRUCKEE. A Story of Virginia City and Comstock Times

Beebe, Lucius and Clegg, Charles · 1949 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$24.75 (€22.45 | £18.73 | ¥3,953)

Oakland: Grahame H. Hardy, 1949. 4th edition. SIGNED by both authors on the ffep. Green cloth binding. Pictorial eps. Dust jacket. 72 pp. Illustrated, primarily from photographs. Decorations by E. S. Hammack. Maps & lettering by Frederic Shaw. 8vo. VG+/VG (modest wear).

The Subtropical Garden; or, Beauty of Form in the Flower Garden

W. Robinson · 1879 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.84 | $184.99 | ¥29,544)

London, John Murray, 1879. Cloth. The second edition of Robinson"s richly illustrated challenge to formal Victorian bedding, championing bold, architectural planting with hardy subtropical species. In the publisher's original brown cloth binding, rebacked with the original …

A History Of The Early Part Of The Reign Of James The Second : With An Introductory Chapter - To Which Is Added An Appendix

Fox, Charles James · 1808 · Eastleach Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

printed for William Miller, Albemarle Street by William Savage, Bedford Bury 1808 1st edition. Half calf over marbled boards, P+. [iv]+lii+278+[ii]+clviii pp, engraved frontis, leather rubbed & worn, upper hinge tender, and with damage to the spine, frontis partly water stained.…

Poems of Mr. John Milton

Milton, John · 1951 · Valley Books

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Harcourt, Brace & Co. Red cloth binding, 353pp. The 1645 Edition with Essays in Analysis by Cleanth Brooks and John Edward Hardy. Publisher's examination copy label pasted to front endpaper. Light wear, gilt on spine mostly faded. Chapter on Cumus, pages 187-225, has pencil unde…

Thomas Hardy's World. The Life, Times and Works of the Great Novelist and Poet.

LEFEBURE, Molly · 1997 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€9.00 ($9.92 | £7.51 | ¥1,584)

Carlton 1997, 144pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, with dust jacket. 28,5x24cm. In very good condition. Looks at the life and writings of Thomas Hardy, describes what life was like during the times in which he lived, and surveys the screen adaptations of his works.

Foliage Plants

Lloyd, Christopher · 1973 · Eastleach Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

Collins 1973 2nd impression. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. 224pp, 16pp colour & 16pp b/w plates, b/w text figs, index, edges a little rubbed & bumped, price clipped dustjacket likewise. A guide to all manner of plants, from shrubs to grasses, evergreen & deciduous, perennial & an…

Garden Foliage For Flower Arrangement

Emberton, Sybil · 1970 · Eastleach Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

Faber & Faber 1970 2nd impression. Cloth, dj, VG+/VG. 284pp, colour frontis, 24pp b/w plates showing 30 images, index, a near fine copy the edges a little rubbed & bumped. A collection of hardy plants ( shrubs herbaceous perennials, annuals ) which give year round interesting f…

Crete : The Rough Guides

FISHER,JOHN & GARVEY,GEOFF · 1993 · Kalamos Books

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

London, Rough Guides. 1993. (ISBN: 1858286964) Soft cover. Ex-Library, "The most complete handbook available for visitors to the island, packed with insider advice and information. Pbk.337p. diagrs. maps. bibliography, index. Crisp and tight.looks hardy read, but library stamp e…

FILM FUN. Number 1057

George Cordwell, Frederick (Editor). · 201940 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

The Amalgamated Press Ltd. April 20th 1940. Thin 4to. 24pp. Comic strip ills. From the Library of Anthony Lejeune, horizontal crease, light browning, very sl. chipped. Laurel and Hardy, Harold Lloyd, Sydney Howard, Jack Keen, Joe E. Brown, Buck Jones Rides Again, George Formby,…

FILM FUN. Number 1046.

George Cordwell, Frederick (Editor). · 31940 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

The Amalgamated Press Ltd. February 3rd 1940. Thin 4to. 24pp. Comic strip ills. From the Library of Anthony Lejeune, horizontal crease, light browning, minor closed tear. Laurel and Hardy, Harold Lloyd, Sydney Howard, Jack Keen, Joe E. Brown, Buck Jones Rides Again, George Form…

FILM FUN. Number 1037.

George Cordwell, Frederick (Editor). · 21939 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

The Amalgamated Press Ltd. December 2nd 1939. Thin 4to. 24pp. Comic strip ills. From the Library of Anthony Lejeune, horizontal crease, light browning, minor staple staining. Laurel and Hardy, Harold Lloyd, Sydney Howard, Jack Keen, Joe E. Brown, Buck Jones Rides Again, George …

FILM FUN. Number 1035.

George Cordwell, Frederick (Editor). · 181939 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

The Amalgamated Press Ltd. November 18th 1939. Thin 4to. 24pp. Comic strip ills. From the Library of Anthony Lejeune, horizontal crease, some browning, minor staple staining. Laurel and Hardy, Harold Lloyd, Sydney Howard, Jack Keen, Joe E. Brown, Buck Jones Rides Again, George…

My Father and Edward Ardizzone. A Lasting Friendship. A series of over thirty original Christmas cards designed and sent by Edward Ardizzone to Augustine Booth, reproduced in two colours.

EDWARD ARDIZZONE. Edward Booth-Clibborn. · 1983 · Clearwater Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Patrick Hardy, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 4to. A near fine copy in near fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Inscription of former owner., Near Fine, Near Fine

The Secret Christmas

MACMATH FIONA - EDITED BY · 1990 · Little Lane Books

A$9.00 (€5.53 | $6.10 | £4.61 | ¥974)

London, Darton, Longman and Todd. 1990, First Edition. Pictorial Card Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Foreword By HRH Princess Alexandra. Book, A collection of Christmas memories from the writings of Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, G,K, Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, Noel Stre…

Odes and Other Poems.

JOHN COWPER POWYS. · 1975 · Clearwater Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

Village Press, London, 2nd Edition, A reprint of Powys' first collection of verse, originally published in 1896 and hitherto not reprinted. Slim 8vo. 44pp. Card wrappers. A very good copy. Twenty-nine poems, including odes to Thomas Hardy, W.B.Yeats, John Keats, Charles Lamb, A.…

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1973

Ferman, Edward L., ed · 1973 · Parigi Books

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

Cornwall, CT, Mercury Press, Inc, 1973. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are age-toned. Tiny closed tear to edge of back cover. A near fine copy. Includes the first installment of The Asutra by Jack Vance and other stories. Cover art by Hardy.; Octavo. .

The English Short Story in Transition, 1880 - 1920.

GERBER, Helmut E. ed. · 1967 · The Book Firm

A$21.00 (€12.91 | $14.23 | £10.77 | ¥2,272)

Pegasus, 1967. Hardcover. Ex-library, slight mark to spine, o/wise good. No dj. A collection of short stories, with short introductory notes on the authors, by H.G. Wells, Somerset Maugham, Kipling, Hardy, Joseph Conrad, Max Beerbohm etc. 512pp.

My Favourite Village Stories

Blythe, Ronald: · 1979 · Grahame Thornton, Bookseller

£2.00 (€2.40 | $2.64 | ¥422)

London: Lutterworth Press 1979 1st. ed. HBK + d/w. 128pp. + line decorations by Peter McClure. Ex library with usual stamps, labels and marks. Jacket re-inforced, back flap taped to inside back cover. Acceptable reading copy. Anthology of well-known writers such as Thomas Hardy…

The Abbot; Red Gauntlet; the Monastery; Ivanhoe; Woodstock; Peveril of the Peak; Castle Dangerous; Waverley; the Black Dwarf and a Legend of Montrose; the Bride of Lammermoor; the Fortunes of Nigel; the Talisman; Old Mortality; the Poetical Works of Walter Scott; St Ronan&Apos;S Well; Guy Mannering; Rob Roy; Kenilworth; the Antiquary; the Pirate; Quentin Durward; the Heart of Mid-Lothian; the Betrothed.

Sir Walter Scott · 0 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

London; Glasgow, Collins' Clear-Type Press, c1920. Cloth. London; Glasgow: Collins' Clear-Type Press, c1920. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4.5". D. Chamberlain; Wilmot Lunt; A. T. Smith; R. Johnson; J. E. Sutcliffe; Paul Hardy; A. H. Buckland; S. V. Spence; John Sch…