Frederick Francis Smith (58 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex Library Book with usual stamps and stickers. Slight tan to the page edges.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 59 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with decorations. Black and white photographic and illustrated plates plates throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Condition: New. In.

Thirteenth printing (as stated upon copyright page; originally published November 1932). x, 658 pages. Hardcover: H 21cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed with some light soiling, staining, and toning; color fading to spine's upper title block; 1.5cm deep chipping at spine heel; other lesser chips, tears, scuffs, and creases at edges; front flap retains publisher's printed price at top right. Gray cloth. Light foxing and soiling to text block edges. Past owner's ink signature on front free endpaper; several rear leaves shallowly creased at their bottom fore-edge corners; interior leaves are otherwise clean. Binding is firm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with excellent, unmarked pages and good exterior (light wear, small edge indentations, slight spine fraying, slight fading). 190 pages, listing Rochester's representatives in Parliament. [15oz]. Book.

Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Moderate foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [8], 59 p., plates : front., ma p. Subjects: Rochester. City History. Rochester (Kent, England) History. 3 Kg.

Condition: New. In.

1st ed. Pages clean; binding tight; minor damage to cloth at head of spine Used - Good. Good hardback in brown cloth Used - Good. Good hardback in brown cloth.

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustwrapper. Original cloth, slightly edge-worn. A little foxing. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: xvi,523pp., 60 illus.

Cloth. Condition: Virtually as New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. For extra pictures of the more valuable books, please press the 'Ask Bookseller A Question' button. Packed weight = 00.65kg. Minimum postage applies. In virtually as new condition overall. Internally excellent. Fine boards and spine. 59pp. Buying more than one book will save on postage costs. We have split our books into 70 + categories. Size: 6.25"- 9¾" Tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 59pp ,illustrated, bound in original brown cloth covers; Large Octavo.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xvi, 523pp. 60 plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine. There is a 1cm split to the head of the spine, the top edge of the text block is dusty, and the endpapers are foxed; overall, the book is in good condition. Signed by the author on the title page.

Paperback in color wraps. Pulp fiction magazine. This issue includes. Four Serial Stories, Two Complete Novelettes, and Eight Short Stories+ Other Features. 7 x 10, pp 1-176, b/w illus & ads. Good unmarked, front wrap detached, 2-in backstrip chip, yellowing pages.

Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Moderate foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: [8], 59 p., plates : front., ma p. Subjects: Rochester. City History. Rochester (Kent, England) History. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Good condition, octavo, red cloth, spine sunned, wear to spine extremities, light wear to lower corners, xvi plus 523 pages including index. [QH] [QP].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Anecdotes etc by Galvin Trillin, Kay Nolte Smith, Frederick Forsyth, Patricia Highsmith, Ira Levin ETC, HBDJ, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing, VG+/VG, AS-IS, Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition VG/HC in VG Dustjacket with small Light stain on front; light wear to spine ends, edges and corners of both book and jacket. Tight binding with unmarked internals. A nice solid copy. 1.11 x 9.13 x 6.57 Inches, DJ Protected Clear Mylar, 287 pgs, Index , Green cloth backed, paper covered boards with Beige Spine cvr Titled in Black. Minor bumpingGreen Endpapers, Inner DJ Flap Original Price Intact $18.95,anecdotes on cooking writing by John Ball, Gavin Black, Lilian Jackson Braun, Aaron Elkins, Stephen King, Elmore Leonard ETC This book contains recipes and antidotes from the mystery writers of America, spiced with their wit, leavened with their malice, and served with their own distinctive style. Cook Book. Spine-Chilling Salads & Appetizers Blood-warming Soups & Entrees, Desserts to Die For.

Hardcover. First Edition. Signed by the author on the title page, also by another member of the Smith family on the pastedown endpaper and the ink has offset onto the free endpaper. xv; 523pp with 60 photographic illustrations. Head and foot of faded spine a touch turned with a little wear. One corner bumped. Faint foxing to the edges and the pre and post-lims. Very good indeed. Signed.

xvi,523 p. Illustrations. Publisher's maroon cloth gilt. Small nick at the head of the spine, otherwise a very good copy.

Burgundy Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 523pp. Illustrated with numerous b/w photographic plates. Gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spine of the book. Light fading to the spine of the book. Light rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Light wrinkling to the front board which appears to be a publishers fault. Light foxing to the fore edges, front and rear end papers and paste downs. However, the book is internally clean and tight. A very good copy of this book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Kent City history, original red cloth, gilt titling. Slightly nicked head of spine. All books are tracked. All books outside the UK are sent airmail. Paypal accepted. All dustwrappers are film protected.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. VG+/VG. 1928 first edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. Profusely illustrated with sixty illustrations, all present as called for. A well-researched and authoritative history of Rochester, Kent With Appendix and Index. Light spotting to edges; inscription by previous owner to front endpaper; light spotting to preliminary and last few pages; d/w has a few losses to head and tail of spine, and corners of the d/w, printed price of book altered in pencil to 7/6 on spine; d/w has a few short edge tears (longest 20 mm); d/w rear panel has some minor dusting; else a very good plus copy of a SCARCE 1928 first edition, first printing, in d/w. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. ORDERS OUTSIDE OF UK MAY INCUR EXTRA COST. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive. clear sheaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Red cloth, With black & white Illustrations. Light shelf wear with foxing to text block edges, but contents clean and sound. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 92261.

Self-wraps [newspaper]. Condition: Very Good. From Engravings (illustrator). First Edition. Boston: M.M. Ballou, 1855. First Edition [newspaper]. The May 26,1855 issue, Volume VIII, No. 21, Whole No. 203. Numerous illustrations from engravings. Elephant folio size, sewn newsprint wraps, 16 pp. A strong Very Good Plus; other than modest occasional darkening to places on the covers (see scans), hardly anything to point to here. One of the highest grade copies I have. Maturin Ballou's paper was quite supple, not at all fragile, and it shows. Sharp, healthy, well-preserved. This issue contains stories, articles, and / or the diverse and now somewhat legendary engravings - as follows: Club House, Corner of Beacon and Park Streets, with large engraving; "The King and the Cobbler: A Romance of Ancient Persia" (continuation at chapter VIII) by Austin C. Burdick; three locations in New Zealand, with text and three engravings; William the Conqueror, with large engraving; "The Pretended Nephew", by Anne T. Wilbur; Trenton, New Jersey, with text and six memorable engravings; "Greece", by Dr. J.V.C. Smith; "Freemont! Or, The Ride of the One Hundred" by Frederick Stanhope; Freeman Hunt, Esq., text with engraving; Old Fort at Medford, text with engraving; Old Feather Store, Dock Square, Boston, text with engraving; Quakers in Boston; Norfolk House, Roxbury, text with engraving; Revolutionary Monument at Lexington, text with engraving; Revolutionary Monument at Concord, text with scan; and a number of short editorials, news pieces, poems, and ads. Maturin Ballou's 16-page newsprint periodical was already a piece of American history when he, as managing editor of Gleason's Pictorial, bought that - the first successful illustrated weekly newspaper in America - from owner Frederick Gleason in 1855. An early issue under this name. lLng1.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No. Undated believe to be 1928, first edition Hardback NO Dust Jacket. Book is in good condition with rubbing to edges, foxing to edges, binding is firm but cracked in some places. Published by The C.W. Daniel Company. Inv U5A11.

Tall 4to. 6.5 x 9.75 inches. viii + 59 pp. Bound in original decorated cloth, gilt. Extremities a little worn with lower front right hand corner bumped and foxing largely confined to edges; otherwise a very good copy. Copperplate presentation inscription signed by Mayor, 1924, on first free endpaper. Illustrated by 16 photographic plates, including frontispiece, map and facsimile. Short work, based on a paper read to the Mayor and Corporation, by a historian of the City. KENT ROCHESTER KENT - WEST KENT TOWNS HISTORY KENT.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

First edition hard back publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 10" x 6½" 59 pp. Sixteen monochrome illustrations on glossy paper. Light foxing to end papers. Very Good in Poor dust wrapper with 25 mm piece missing to foot of upper panel extending across the spine on to the lower panel. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Rochester & Strood].

Paperback. Condition: Good. 47pp; light brown card covers with edgewear, bit missing at bottom edge of spine; spine tanned; b/w illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. xvi + 523 + [1] pp. + [4] pp. publisher's advertisements. Bound in original red cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, clipped at top, sunned spine and some wear at edges and head and tail of spine; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 60 black and white plates, including frontispiece. This edition, a reprint of the original of 1928, is limited to 1,000 copies. An authoritative history of this ancient city 'Commencing with the Roman occupation, it contains full particulars about the Cathedral, Castle, Corporation Records, Bridges, and all matters of past and present interest, with sixty illustrations. so as to form a general history'. KENT ROCHESTER KENT - WEST KENT HISTORY KENT.