Batten Et Al (49 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 351 pages; b/w illustrations and jacket design by Robert Gillmor, b/w photographic plates. Original dust jacket near fine, not price-clipped. Hard back binding near fine. Contents clean and tight, light dust soiling to the top edges, no inscriptions, no foxing. A fine br…

Hardcover. Condition: New. The adventures of Finn McCool, the mischief of the Pooka and the story of the Beresford ghost all feature among this collection which spans myths, legends and fairy tales to bring to the fore Ireland's rich storytelling heritage. Black and white illustrations, including examples by Arthur Rackham and J…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a tightly bound copy in a mildly age-toned and price clipped pictorial dust jacket which is now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve. Gift inscription to a previous owner on the front pastedown, the body of text clean an…

Magazine. 48p., 8.5x10.75 inches, interviews, criticism, essays, some photos, rubbed and lightly-worn magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Cover photo of African American actor Hugh Hurd in the Japanese film "Shiiku" (The Catch). Hurd is interviewed about his starring in John Cassavetes improvisatory film "Shadows." Also a repor…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Action for Rare, Threatened and Important Species. Published for The Nature Conservancy Council and The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Red cloth boards, gilt title & vignette to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Thus. Like new, appears unread, and not remaindered. Interior is crisp, clean and solid. Corners are sharp and square. Bright, gilt titles to spine. Small "ding" to the top edge of the front board. Dustjacket is clipped and lightly bumped to extremitie…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1990. Fine condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Action for Rare, Threatened and Important Species. Published for The Nature Conservancy Council and The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Red cloth boards, gilt title & vignette to spi…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Circa 1922. Good condition with no wrapper. Front cover shows two boys playing rugby. First story is 'The Mystery of the S.S. Aracluta' by Westerman. Colour frontis and b/w plates. 256 pages. Boards edge worn and grubby. Spine bumped and darkened. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. F…

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 80 pages plus advertising (complete). A much owned copy. The covers are tanned, worn, marked all about from handling, age, storage. The spine is cracked and worn but still fit and efficient. The covers are secure and sure. The contents have evidence of happy use throughout. Despite some sha…

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1924. Good condition with no wrapper. Blue cloth spine, pictorial front board shows boys in a sailing boat. Colour frontispiece. B/w plates and illustrations throughout. 288 pages. First story is "A Famous Name" by Hylton Cleaver. Boards edge worn and slightly grubby. Spine worn. Light damp…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. The boards are rubbed, soiled and worn but have suffered little loss. Netting is visible at both hinges but the binding is still tight. The front endpapers are very marked. The frontispiece is detached but included. Occasional foxing. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery se…