Foreword Peter Ackroyd (31 results)

paperback. Condition: Good.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Occasional margin notes. Binding is tight. Ships quickly. Almost very good. Mild shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

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hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. Publisher: Universe, New York, 2006. FINE hardcover book in FINE mylar-protected dust-jacket. First Edition, THIRD printing. Pristine. New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. A MINT volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. Using the wonderful and insightful writings of Dickens', author takes a closer look at London's streets (alleyways), it's drawing rooms, shopping arcades of Charles Dickens Nineteenth Century. Illustrated with several b/w line drawings and one map/line drawing of Dickens London (most from the authors own collection). 288 pages. Mylar protected jacket.

octavo paperback with french flaps (FINE) all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback with french flaps (FINE)all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback with french flaps (FINE) all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback with french flaps (FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback with french flaps (FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback in french flaps (FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback with french flaps (Fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

octavo paperback in french flaps (Fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Full Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Original offwhite cloth hardcover with dark brown lettering on the front cover and the spine. Jacket is not price clipped. Lightwear. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall an EXCELLENT book in a VERY GOOD dust jacket. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hardcover.

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Condition: Fair. First edition (hardback). 4to (31cm by 25cm), xvi, 576pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in colour. Original blue cloth, but lacks the dustwrapper. The binding is a little rubbed and bumped; overall, this book is in good condition. Suitable as a reading, working or reference copy. ISBN 0904818519.

234 pp including index, coloured and b&w plates, very good copy in pictorial, limp wrappers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. 335 p. Ill. Call number and stamps 9some on edge) of library.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. London: Museum of London, 1996. First edition. Quarto (measures 31 x 25cm. approx.). xvi,576pp. Copiously illustrated throughout, predominantly in colour. §Published to coincide with The Museum of London's twentieth year. Original pale blue cloth, gilt lettering, ribbon marker. A very good copy - binding sturdy & tight - in dustwrapper (latter in removable protective plastic sleeve). (**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY** - Heavy/overweight item weighing 4.2 kg packed, therefore additional postage will be required for overseas orders. International customers, please ask for a prior shipping quote).

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Various (illustrator). First edition. A richly illustrated first edition chronicling London"s transformation through 230 artworks. In the publisher's original paper covered boards, complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This volume is a first edition.This volume offers a visual history of London"s evolving landscape and society, featuring 230 works of art with detailed notes on provenance, exhibition history, and artistic context, all accompanied by high-quality reproductions, organised chronologically and published to mark the Museum's twentieth anniversary.Artists include Canaletto, Hogarth, Guardi, Whistler, Pissarro, as well as a host of English topographical painters who recorded the city"s rapid changes through the centuries.John Hayes (19382005) was a distinguished art historian and Director of the National Portrait Gallery, recognised as an authority on British painting and portraiture. Mireille Galinou is an art and urban historian, an accomplished author, and spent twenty years working with the Museum of London"s collection of paintings, prints, and drawings. In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Externally, excellent. The slightest bumping to extremities. One or two handling marks to endpapers. Dust wrapper, lovely. One or two spots to inside of wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean throughout. Fine. book.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, gold coloured end papers, blue ribbon marker. 4to. 11½'' x 10¼''. Scholarly catalogue of the Museum's unrivalled collection of over 200 oil paintings of life in the capital, arranged chronologically and published to mark the Museum's twentieth anniversary. Contains (xvi), 576 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome plates throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book, superb. Heavy volume weighing 4.0 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0904818519 LONDON (Londinium).

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Slip-Case. Small 4to. pp [6], 45, [2]. Original publisher's illustrated white wraps, lettered black on spine and front cover. Catalogue of rare books offered for sale from the collection of Giles Gordon. This is one of 26 copies, copy letter I in a firm slip-cse, lettered A-Z, that have been printed on green paper and signed by Peter Ackroyd. Fine in very good+ slip-case. Signedes.