Richard L E Ford (42 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 15 short stories. Featured are Nocturne by Jeffery Deaver, The Broken Chain by Edward D Hoch, Nest of Vipers by Peter Turnbull, Best Behaviour by Simon Brett, The Mystery of the Debtors' Prison by Richard Moquist, Bubble and la Bit…

Condition: Good. 1954. First Edition. 88 pages. No dust jacket. Paper covered boards. Contains black and white photographic plates. Clean pages with mild tanning and heavy foxing throughout. Notable tanning to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Notable scuffing to pastedowns. Blacked out inscription to…

Condition: Good. 1955. Reprinted. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white and colour illustrated plates. Black's Young Naturalist's Series. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Mark…

Condition: Good. 1951. Reprinted. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Colour illustration plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild…

Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 96 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green pictorial cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bum…

Condition: Very Good. 1974. Revised Edition. 191 pages. White jacket over cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bu…

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus Condition. No Jacket. This is a nice copy of a nonfiction science book called Practical Entomology, a guide to collecting butterflies, moths and other insects written by Richard L. E. Ford. The book is in good plus condition with tight binding, with 12 plates from photographs and 36 line drawings…

Condition: Good. 1951. Reprinted. 96 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations and plates. Clean pages, illustrations and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front f…

Condition: Good. 1953. First Published. 95 pages. Illustrative jacket over brown cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spi…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Clean brown leather-effect boards, with titles to front and spine and an unclipped DW. A tight, bright and clean copy with no inscriptions and no foxing to contents. Features 85 illustrations in colour and 74 half-tones. A superb condition book. 192pp. (9.5x14.5cm). Please contact us for any more info…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1964). ND c1964 1st edition. Small 8vo stapled paperback (127 x 203mm). Pp16. B/w photographs. B/w bird illustration to blue cartridge-paper covers. Slight use but good, solid, second-hand stapled paperback. "A great many persons first b…

Condition: Good. 1957. 2nd Edition. 95 pages. No dust jacket. Brown pictorial cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanni…

Condition: Muy bueno. : The Observer's Book of Larger Moths es una guía de campo de bolsillo que presenta información sobre las polillas más grandes. Publicado por Frederick Warne / Observer, este libro de tapa dura contiene 192 páginas y ofrece una visión concisa de las polillas más grandes, lo que lo convierte en un compañero…

A Hard Backed copy with Dust Jacket, both in Good condition.Blue cloth boards slight rubbed and sunned to top edge of spine. 96 Pages. Not Inscribed. There is a frontispiece and twenty one (21) other fine illustrations, six in colour by Lionel E Day. The Pictorial Dust Jacket ( showing numerous insects/fish etc in the pond to fr…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing, fanning, inscriptions, margin notes, yellowing, staining on edge or cover or pages, bumps, scuffs, etc etc (sometimes multiple of these). It's a wide category that…