London John Murray 2007 (17 results)

8vo hardback with d/w, pp432, indexed, illus with b/w plates. VG/VG. (SHELF 253) ISBN: 9780719561535 (1 kg+).

Hardback. 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.

1st edition, hardback, 338pp, signed by the author on title page, inscribed 'to John.', text clean and binding sound, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 9780719569203.

8vo, xii + 436pp. Original boards in pictorial dustwrapper, slightly rubbed. b/w illustrations on plates. A near-fine copy.

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers As New octavo xxii + 298pp., b/w plates, maps, notes, bibliog., index, The year 1915 marked a new and more dangerous phase of World War I with the introduction of gas and the failure of US peace intervention; focuses, above all, on the battlefields of the Western front, where these developments led to nail-biting action and tragic bloodbaths. On the battlefields, the allies were frighteningly unprepared. They simply tried to fight a new kind of war in an old-fashioned way. …

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, turquoise end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 96 printed pages of text with colour full-page humorous illustrations throughout. Fine clean unopened condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED to the title page 'Victoria Mather.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780719596704 HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).…

FIRST EDITION. 8vo hardback with unclipped dust jacket, [xvii] + 494pp, indexed. Clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Overall VG/VG. (SHELF 200) ISBN: 9780719566820 PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…

enlarged edition stiff wrappers As New lge. octavo c.140pp., col. & b/w pls., maps, Copiously illustrated account of the demilitarised zone between North & South Korea.

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers As New small octavo xv + 512pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, New biography of the great Field Marshal.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo xiv + 400pp., b/w pls., maps, notes, bibliog., index.

Condition: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [x], 438 pp with archive monochrome photographs. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

1st ed. thus stiff wrappers New Book small octavo xv + 512pp., b/w pls., maps, bibliog., index, New biography of the great Field Marshal.

reprint dust jacket As New octavo x + 435pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Uses much newly released material to show the fierce battles fought between industry & government to bring the Spitfire to completion.

Hard Cover.in dj. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 8vo. 9.50" x 6.25". 436 pages + 8 pages of black & white photographs.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo xii + 436pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, notes, bibliog., index, Carefully unpicks the legends of Talleyrand's venality, immorality and cynicism.

reprint dust jacket New Book octavo x + 435pp., b/w plates, bibliog., index, Uses much newly released material to show the fierce battles fought between industry & government to bring the Spitfire to completion.

A first edition, first printing of Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders by Giles Brandreth, published by John Murray in 2007. A near fine book signed by the author on the title page in black ink, small white mark to the front board, some pushing to the foot of the spine, the text blocks are bright and crisp. In a near fine unclipped wrapper with pushing to the foot of the spine. Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders by Giles Brandreth is a captivating mystery set in Victorian London. This fictional tale follows the famous playwright and his friend, Arthur Conan Doyle, as they investigate a series of gruesome murders. Blending historical figures with intricate plot twists, Brandreth crafts a gripping narrative that delves into Wilde's wit and intelligence. Against a backdrop of intrigue and danger, Wilde's sharp observations and flamboyant personality shine, making for an engaging and entertaining read.…