David a H Evans Editor (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: F/ F/ND. y 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp. FNL. HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Imp: 1st. Full number line.* Date of Publication: 2010 (1937)* Publisher: * Binding and cover condition: Orange yellow cloth, black title to spine & face with vignette to face. No bumps or rubs or shelf wear. FINE* Jacket condition: No dust jacket. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: None.* Pages: 161 pp. text. xii pp. index & blank pages at rear.* Description: This massively popular series, first released in 1937, tells the story of our islands in a straightforward, chronological narrative. Carter and Mears' writing is fast-paced, muscular and direct, and covers the matrix of British history including overseas events, the arts, religion and major social changes. Updated and revised by an expert hand, this series is being revived at a time when the failure of our schools to provide a connected, fact-based sense of the events that defined our nation, is being rightly and increasingly lamented by politicians, parents and the media. The series has been thoroughly revised and updated by David Carter, former Head of History at Eton College.* A FINE copy of the 1st./1st. thus fnl. with no visible faults. No dust jacket (as issued).* 2010-04-15.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. John Gollan "Which Road?" / W H Evans "Town Planning in Britain Today" / Patricia Davies and David Crook "Peaceful Coexistence" / James Klugmann "A Rejoinder" / Peter Pink "Art and Superstructure" / Michael Barratt Brown "Problems of Imperialism" (SL#125/5). …

Condition: Near Fine. First edition (softcover). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), lx, 157pp. Original printed red card wrappers. This book is in very good condition. ISBN 0903521199.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. UK edition. Includes all the stories in the September 1952 US edition and The Eyrie and reviews. Has the same cover art by Virgil Finlay. Contains a letter by Wilcox, 'Hallowe'en in a Suburb' by Lovecraft (poem), 'Island of the Hands' by St. Clair, 'Table No. 16' by Casewit, 'One Fantastic Day' by Sanders, 'A Habit out of History' by Eynon, 'The Archive' by Simmons (poem), 'Where To, Please?' by de Camp and Pratt, 'The Phantom Express' by Rich, 'Sa'antha' by Evans, 'The Lost Path' by Derleth, The Singing Shadow' by Williamson (poem), 'The Sin Eater' by Pendarves and letters and short reviews. Small tear to the top edge of the back cover which is a little browned but otherwise only light edge wear to the covers. The pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. Interior illustrations by Finlay, Bok, Brosnatch, Arfstrom, Eberle, Cleland, Humiston, and Tilburne. Finlay, Virgil; Bok, Hannes; Brosnatch, Andrew; Arfstrom, Jon; Eberle, Joseph; Humiston, Fred; Tilburne, A.R.; Cleland, E.E. (illustrator).…