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Author

Johnson, A.F.

Title

Selected Essays on Books and Printing

Publisher

Van Gendt & Co./Routledge & Kegan Paul

Year

1970

Place

Edition

Actually published 1971

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

F/VG+

Details

450pp + index. B&w illus. Book has one strong crease up the centre of the spine, else fine. Dw very near fine, just a little light soiling and minor rubbing at top of spine.

Catalogue

Publishing & Library History, Literature & Bibliography

Price

£36.00

Author

Johnson, Joseph

Title

Living in Earnest; With Lessons and Incidents From the Lives of the Great and Good

Publisher

T.Nelson & Sons.

Year

1886

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/-

Details

266pp + adverts for "Books For Young Men". VG - blue cloth with gilt decorations very clean and bright. Foxing to page edges and a little internally. Front fep glued down on itself. An attracive copy. Many more similar "Self Improvement" titles available.

Catalogue

Biography, Not Categorised

Price

£13.00

Author

Johnson, S.C.

Title

Everybody's Medals. British Medals and Ribbons Described and Illustrated.

Publisher

N.A.G. Press Ltd.

Year

ND (c.1950)

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Pb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/-

Details

Paperback. 92pp + index. With several adverts. Illus in b&w. A VG, clean copy, with just light wear and a little soiling to paper covers.

Catalogue

Military & Naval, Antiques & Collecting

Price

£7.00

Author

Johnston, Thomas

Title

Our Scots Noble Families. (with preface by J.Ramsey Macdonald)

Publisher

"Forward" Publishing Co. Ltd

Year

1923

Place

Glasgow

Edition

Reprint of 1909 first edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/-

Details

Modern binding in red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Internally clean, but some foxing. 146pp.

Catalogue

History & Archaeology

Price

£29.00

Author

Jones, Eirwen

Title

Folk Tales of Wales

Publisher

Thomas Nelson & Sons

Year

1950

Place

Edition

Reprint of 1947 first edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/G

Details

135pp. Illus by A.E. Bestall. Book generally VG, green cloth has some staining and light wear - clean internally, except for light foxing. Dw - edge fraying repaired with paper tape, 6cm x 4cm piece missing from front, elsewhere light soiling

Catalogue

Natural History & Countryside, Travel & Topography, Supernatural

Price

£5.00

Author

Jones, Horace

Title

A Solitary Pilgrim. An Autobiography.

Publisher

Rush and Warwick

Year

c. 1932

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG+/G

Details

82 years of London life. 250pp. Illus. with 8 photographs. Book near fine, just minor signs of use and some soiling to page edges. Dw repaired with some loss at ends of spine and elsewhere.

Catalogue

Biography

Price

£10.00

Author

Jones, Kennedy

Title

Fleet Street and Downing Street

Publisher

Hutchinson & Co

Year

1919

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

G/-

Details

Hardback, no dw. A history of periodicals and newspapers. 363pp. Red leather binding is rubbed at edges, with wear and a short tear at the spine ends. Fep has some silverfish thinning. Generally a sound copy, page edges darkened, but clean internally. Binding sound.

Catalogue

Publishing & Library History, Periodical

Price

£16.00

Author

Jones, T.H.

Title

Dylan Thomas (Writers and Critics Series)

Publisher

Oliver & Boyd

Year

1963

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Pb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/-

Details

Ppaerback. 113pp + bibliography. A VG copy. Card covers a little sunned at spine (lettering legible) and lightly rubbed at edges. Internally clean, binding sound.

Catalogue

Poetry, Literature & Bibliography

Price

£7.50

Author

Jonson, Ben, Symonds, John Addington (ed.)

Title

The Dramatic Works and Lyrics of Ben Jonson (selected)

Publisher

Walter Scott

Year

1886

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/-

Details

With an essay biographical and critical by John Addington Symonds. 355pp + publisher's adverts. Dark blue cloth a little marked and paper title label chipped at edges (title clear). Some foxing to prelims and page edges browned, else clean internally. Binding sound. A VG copy.

Catalogue

Literature & Bibliography, Poetry

Price

£20.00

Author

Joseph, Michael

Title

Charles: The Story of a Friendship

Publisher

Michael Joseph

Year

1943

Place

Edition

1sr edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG+/G+

Details

Hardback in dw. Autobiographical story of life shared with a Siamese cat. B&w photo illus., unpaginated. Book near fine, just a little dusty and paper starting to age-tone. Dw has some light staining and wear with some loss at top of spine (two letters missing), but generally still attractive and now protected

Catalogue

Biography, Collector's Interest

Price

£24.00


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