William H Briggs (71 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1917, 1920; light brown boards with dark brown lettering, binding is tight and square, edges and corner tips are rubbed and worn, covers are soiled, pages are yellowed with some stains/soiling throughout, page edges are soiled from use, a few pages have a paper stain from another paper tucked between…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In A Brown Cloth With Burgundy Lettering On The Front And Spine. The Cover Is Stained And Soiled. City Name Written On The Ffep. Front Hinge Cracked At The Copyright Page. The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks. Briggs, C. A. (illustr…

Cloth. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: N/a. Fifth Edition. Eighteenth impression of the fifth edition, green covers with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped title to front, 381pp plus 4pp of adverts. Very light wear to extremities and slight water damage to lower covers (1.5cm), neat previous owner's name on half-ti…

Condition: Fair. No edition stated. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Very heavy tape marks to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have noticeable edge…

Condition: Good. 4th Edition. 366 pages. No dust jacket. Brown 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 bumping. Some light marking and sunni…

Condition: Good. 1911. Seventh impression, second ed. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white diagrams throughout. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Pen and pencil inscriptions to endpapers. Small bookshop label to fro…

Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 144 pages, illustrated. Includes the third of six parts of "A Grave Must Be Deep!" by Theodore Roscoe, the fifth of six parts of "The Immortals" by Ralph Milne Farley, "Deception Trail" by W. C. Tuttle, "The Price" by Tom Curry, "The Wolf of Queb…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 98 pages. Illustrated. Jocelyn West-Burnham "George Eliot's 'The Spanish Gypsy' A Neglected Work" / Bill Adams "The Kapellmeister" / Dr Rosemary Ashton "George Eliot And The Working-Day Business Of The World" / Graham Handley "Debasing The Biographical Currency" / Beryl Gray "George Eliot And Th…

Edition of 2,000 copies. Printed wrappers, small 4to, 158 x 196 mm, 75 pp. 76 items. With an introduction by R. C. H. Briggs. A very interesting catalogue with each item annotated, often extensively, and introductory notes to the six sections (representing phases in Morris' life). The exhibits include books, manuscripts, noteboo…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition . Name of the previous owner written on the front inner board and on the front free end paper page. 2nd edition, 1934. Publication of 405 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The te…

Condition: Fair. No edition remarks. 326 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear wit…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. University Tutorial Press LTD 1925 fifth edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE T…

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 252, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by Albert J. Gibner.] Cover art by Paul Stahr for "Deception Trail" (complete novel) by W.C. Tuttle. Includes "The Price" by Tom Curry; "Men of Daring: Gen. Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico's Fighting Chief" (True Story in Pictures) by Stookie Allen; "The Wolf…