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By: Adburgham, Alison (introduction)
Price: £35.00
Publisher: Newton Abbot, David & Charles: 1974
Seller ID: 013239
ISBN: 0715366084
Condition: Very Good
Very well illustrated, quarto, pp (36), 472, top edge foxed and fore-edge slightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy in a slightly faded dustwrapper. [Gamages began life in 1878 in a rented watch repair shop and, after quickly becoming a success amongst its customers, was established as a London institution. In time it was to grow large enough to take up most of the block on which it was situated. The store finally closed in 1972, but prior to that had been unusual in that its premises were away from the main Oxford Street shopping area, being on the edge of the City of London at Holborn Circu... View more info
By: GOULD, D.W.
Price: £6.50
Publisher: Folkestone, Bailey Brothers & Swinfen Ltd: 1975
Seller ID: 006124
Illustrated, pp xiv, 274, a good copy in a slightly worn and price-clipped dustwrapper. With the attractive bookplate of Betty & Neville Main [The spinning top and its kin.] View more info
By: Graumont, Raoul
Price: £3.00
Publisher: London, The Souvenir Press: 1977
Seller ID: 010858
ISBN: 0285621157
Condition: Very Good
Well illustrated, small 8vo, pp xiv, 194, a very good copy in very slightly worn dustwrapper. View more info
By: Hinton, Jonathan
Price: £35.00
Publisher: LCCP: 2012
Edition: Second edition
Seller ID: 013378
ISBN: 0948443995
Condition: Good
Second, revised, edition. Large octavo, pp 416, fore-edge thumbed and very slightly creased, top and bottom edges a little soiled, a few very slightly turned corners, paperback, covers slightly worn, corners creased. SCARCE. [Alan O'Brien's clopy, with his signature on the dedication page.]. {A beautiful annotated games collection - featuring one hundred games from the twentieth century - presented chronologically with one game per year. Indexed by opening name, player name and ECO code. This unique collection of games – one from each year of the twentieth century – is more than a look... View more info
By: Kelly, Jim
Price: £6.50
Publisher: Shrewsbury, Airlife Publishing Ltd: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010982
ISBN: 089024-981
Condition: Good
Well illustrated, slim quarto, pp 48, paperback, covers slightly worn. View more info
Price: £4.00
Publisher: Saddle River, New Jersey, Red-Letter Press: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 010845
ISBN: 0940462003
Condition: Very Good
Small 8vo, pp 128, very clean internally, green cloth showing only the faintest signs of wear. [Never before have some of the world's most famous authors been brought to America's favourite reading room. Presented in short story form for timely bathroom reading are great works of Poe, Twain, O'Henry, Conan Doyle, Ambrose Bierce and many other literary giants. This book is not only a collection of short story masterpieces. For those inclined to browse through printed material during their stay, there's a delighful array of trivia, teasers and other amusement. All in all, this book just may prov... View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Radnor, Pennsylvania, Wallace-Homestead Book Company: 1990
Seller ID: 011713
ISBN: 0870695371
Condition: Good
Well illustrated, large octavo, pp xvi, 362, paperback, covers slightly bumped, slightly creased, with a few dog-ears. View more info
By: Zodiastar
Price: £5.00
Publisher: London, Universal Publications Ltd:
Seller ID: 011608
Condition: Very Good
Small 12mo (measures 164mm x 104mm), a few illustrations, pp 90, printed on pink paper, paperback, covers very slightly worn and age-toned, an old price neatly written on the upper cover. [The Mysterious Plate, The Ring and the String, The Bandaged Leg, The Deceitful Bowler Hat, The Soaring Sixpence, Pulling Your Thumb Off, and many more.] POSTAGE WILL BE MUCH REDUCED. View more info
