London Lanes by Stapleton Alan (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: G+. No Jacket. illustrated with 40 pencil drawings by the author, owner bookplate inside front cover, owner inscription on front endpaper, some silverfish marks to covers Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Good. 1930. First Edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Some pages uncut throughout Pencil inscription and thumb-marking to front free endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to spine. Dents to edges of rear board.

Cloth. Condition: VG. No Jacket. Alan Stapleton (illustrator). First Edition. The book is an attempt to enumerate, name and describe, all the lanes - old and new - of the City of London. 7'x9.5", 252pp, illustrated with 40 pencil drawings by the author, 8pp ads. Old book review fixed to rear free endpaper. Very light foxing to first few pages. Binding is tight, cloth clean, spine somewhat darkened, interior white and bright. Weight, 1.022kg Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Fair. 1930. First Edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering to spine and front board. Contains black and white plates. Pages are slightly tanned with visible foxing throughout. Plates are moderately tanned with some notable foxing and staining. Stamps, pencil mark and minor foxing to pastdowns and free endpapers. Cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surface. Heavy sunning to spine and both boards. Cloth fraying to corners and edges. Prominent crushing to spine ends. Black lettering lightly worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Deckle edges. Worn, torn, chipped and stained DJ missing large chips to the top and bottom of the spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 252 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Alan Stapleton (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition first printing Small quarto hardback, x + 252 pp. + 8 pp. publisher's adverts 40 illustrations. Very slight foxing at extremities otherwise Very Good condition. No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrations by Alan Stapleton (illustrator). 1st Edition. Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Many pages unopened Moderate handling wear. Previous owner's name on front-free-endpage. Mild sun-fading on the spine. Lacking Dust Jacket. 9.5 inches tall. First Edition - First Printing. Illustrated with Forty Pencil Drawings by the Author. "This book needs no excuse. it is an attempt to enumerate, name and describe, as far as possible, all the lanes - old and new - of London. I have discovered considerably over nine hundred names of these lanes, actually, at some time, or now, so called. Many are still in existence." From the Preface.

Hardcober. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1930. First edition, Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. STAPLETON, Alan (illustrator). First Edition. viii + 252pp + book adverts,forty delightful pencil illustrations by the author, hardcover, bound in red buckram, gilt lettered, spine slightly faded o/w very good condition with no markings or annotations, John Lane at the Bodley Head, London, 1930. * a fine insight into the old lanes of London, many of which have existed for hundreds of years.

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. First Edition, 1930. No dust jacket. Boards and spine sunned. Foxing to untrimmed page edges. Contents clear and firmly bound throughout. A good condition book.

x+252pp. A further 8 pages at rear of publisher's advertisements. Small 4to. Original buckram in worn dustwrapper. Foxing to fore edge. Black and white plates, inc frontis. A very good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Alan Stapleton (illustrator). First Edition. Tight bright unmarked book with front endpaper removed; stiff text and bright illustrations comprising 40 full page drawings by the author ; 252 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Some light spotting to first few pages, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Some fading to spine and rubbing to head and tail of spine. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 40 Pencil Drawings By Author (illustrator). 1st. First British Edition; dj w/chipping, in mylar; A book of lore about the lanes of London. using an immense amount of research including old documents and maps, and tracing the history of London's lanes, with their queer and frequently changing names, and their innumerable historical associations; 252 clean, unmarked pages.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in a removable protective plastic cover. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii pages, 1 leaf, 252 pages frontispiece, plates ; 25 cm. Subjects: London (England) ; Description and travel. Streets, England, London. Gazetteers. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in a removable protective plastic cover. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii pages, 1 leaf, 252 pages frontispiece, plates ; 25 cm. Subjects: London (England) ; Description and travel. Streets, England, London. Gazetteers. 1 Kg.

Large 8vo. pp viii, 252. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered black on spine and front cover. Illustrated with forty pencil drawings by the author. Slight fading at spine, otherwise very good in tatty, good only dust jacket, with some chipping and loss at spine ends and the top rear edge.

Sm. 4to.viii, 252pp plus publisher's adverts. Illustrated with forty full page pencil drawings by the author. Some sporadic internal foxing. In red cloth, spine faded. Small inscription to f.f.e.p. Generally a very good copy.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 360. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1930 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 360.