Language: English
Published by Associated Newspapers Ltd, UK, 1000
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, previous owner signature to inside board, foxing to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.
Published by Universal Text Books Limited, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Language: English
Published by Associated Newspapers
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped and worn, top and bottom of spine bumped and a little worn, spine a little faded, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing.
Published by The Waverley Book Company, 1111
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 468 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Volume 5. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Stamp to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.
Language: English
Published by Associated Newspapers, London
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
£ 1
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No date or edition statement, 380 pages, hinges starting to split, spine dulled, page edges tanned.
Language: English
Published by London : Associated Newspapers, no date.
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
£ 1.10
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG in red cloth. (The ideal home library).11603.
Language: English
Published by Associated Newspapers Group Ltd, London, 1930
Seller: Bawnmore Fine and Rare Books, Rugby, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book Condition:A Very Good copy, bound in the original publishers red cloth, gently bumped and rubbed top and bottom of the spine, top of page edges a deep red colour, corners rubbed, internally very clean and bright tight binding.
Language: English
Published by Associated Newspapers, London
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Maroon Cloth. Condition: Good Repaired Spine. No Jacket. Illustrated & Designed By Margaret Major (illustrator). Undated Circa. Tape to First Few and Last Pages.Please Email for further details Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Not Signed or Inscribed.
Language: English
Published by Associated Newspapers, London, 1936
Seller: Kilmaree Books, Strathcarron, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Large 8vo. 724 pages. Red cloth boards; blind stamped illustrations on the front board; gilt titles on spine. Top edge of text block stained red. Colour plates as frontispiece and depicting the seven wonders of the ancient world; numerous black and white photographs. Boards lightly rubbed; corners bumped; ends of spine starting to fray; several pale marks on front. Endpapers lightly foxed and soiled; otherwise pages almost entirely clean. Joints tender; gutter cracked near front of volume.
Published by The Waverley Book Company Ltd.
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. c. 1940s. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:
Published by NELSON, 1945
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARDBACK WHITE. Condition: GOOD. General wear, pictorial cover soiling on edges, contains BW illustrations. DATE PUBLISHED: 1945 EDITION: 384.
Language: English
Published by Universal Textbooks Ltd.
Seller: BriCoe Military Books, Ripon, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 724pp. Blue covers with blind stamped decoration to front. Gilt titles to spine. Top page edges blue. No foxing or tanning. Coloured illustrations of The Seven Wonders of The World in the front. The dust jacket is grubby from handling, slightly crumpled along top back and a tiny tear to the spine tail. Under the dust jacket the book is perfect, unmarked, no highlighting, no signatures, clean and bright. The binding is tight with no damage. All my books are scanned so you can see what you are buying, also, my prices are inclusive of UK postage and packing. Additional cost for overseas postage.
Published by Universal Textbooks Ltd., London
Seller: Valuable Volumes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Blue covers with blind stamped decoration to front. Gilt titles to spine. Top page edges blue.Some foxing to feps. only. 724pp.Coloured illustrations of The Seven Wonders of The World in the front. In vg dj with slight sunning to spine area.
Published by The Waverley Book Company, London, UK
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Vol II (of II) only. Undated. 397-776pp. Navy cloth-covered boards, blind embossed motif and border on front, gilt titles on spine. Top text block edge sprayed blue, illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams. 8vo. . Lightly rubbed spine ends and corners. Endpapers slightly tanned. Front hinge cracking; volume quite loose, else internally a neat, clean and bright. Subjects include Metalworking Tools and Equipment; Casting and Forging; Fitting and Erecting; Lathe and Lathe Work.
Published by The Waverley Book Co.
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. undated. volume 5 only. shelf wear on the boards. a bit marked, one inscription. text remains clear and presentable. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by Waverley Book Co. Ltd. 0, London
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 1, Carpentry and Woodwork; Volume 2, Simple Building and services; Volume 3, The house & its Repair; Volume 4, Cabinet Work and Furniture; Volume 5, Metalworking for the Handyman. No printing date, assume late 1940s. Bound in black pebbled cloth with lettering in gilt. Foldout frontis missing in volumes 1 and 5, else all are very good or better. Book.
Published by P.R. Gawthorn Ltd., London
Seller: Woodend Bookshop, Woodend, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket as issued, good condition dark blue cloth covered hardboards, with gilt title on spine, front cover embossed, all corners and both edges of spine are rubbed, owner's name on flyleaf, preliminary and final pages are foxed, colour plates bound into first section, otherwise black and white illustration throughout, clean text, tight binding, 18cm x 25.5cm x 3.8cm, 724pp, $18.
Language: English
Published by Waverly Book Co ltd.
Seller: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. This, the fourth of a five volume series covers the art of making furniture of all types, from grandfather clock cases to formal sideboards in oak or walnut. Wood turning, staining, polishing and other finishing techniques are explored in detail in this comprehensive manual. Accompanied throughout by line drawings and plans for particular projects this is an very good practical reference work for the skilled carpenter.
Language: English
Published by The Waverley Book Co
Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good.
Published by London: Nicholson & Watson, 1947
Seller: Benedict Wilson Books, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (25 x 16cm), pp.149; [3]. Publisher's white cloth, titles in gilt to spine. Dust-jacket with printed price of eight shillings and sixpence net to upper. Edges toned, top edge a little dusty, offset toning to endpapers. Dust-jacket a little worn to extremities, some closed tears and chips, splash mark to upper. Very good. A Miscellany.
Published by The Waverley Book Co. LTD. [1953], London, 1953
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A complete five volume set of this richly illustrated collection of guides to handywork around the home, with folding plates. Complete in five volumes.In the original black cloth binding, with a green gilt to fore edge.Edited by S.G. Blaxland Stubbs and J. St. Denys Reed.An abundantly illustrated set of household guides for handymen.All volumes collated, Volume V lacking one plate.Including:Volume I: Carpentry & WoodworkWith 51 chapters. Illustrated with a folding coloured frontispiece, 5 double sided folding plates, and one double sided plate.Volume II: Simple Building & ServicesWith 59 chapters. Illustrated with a folding coloured frontispiece, 5 folding plates, 3 of which are double sided, and a plate.Volume III: The House & Its RepairWith 60 chapters. Illustrated with a folding coloured frontispiece, and 8 folding plates, 6 of which are double sided.Volume IV: Cabinet Working & FurnitureWith 47 chapters. Illustrated with a folding frontispiece, and 11 folding plates, ten of which are double sided.Volume V: Metalworking for the HandymanWith 40 chapters. Illustrated with a folding frontispiece, 4 folding plates, and one plate. Lacking the plate on page 11. In the original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. Light bumping to the heads and tails of the spines, with slight fading to front board of Vol I. Ink inscription to front endpapers of Vol V. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Ink inscriptions to page vi-vii of volume II. Ink inscription to frontispiece and pages vi-vii of Vol V. Very Good. book.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 386, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 386.