Northumberland a Shell Guide by Sharp Thomas (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Faber & Faber, 1969, 3rd edition. Hardback, d/j, sm4to, 127pp, illust. D/j slightly yellowed and bumped. A fair copy. 0571046770/0.5uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

8vo. Third edition. First published in 1937. Original blue cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. D/w a little rubbed and tanned. Near fine in near fine d/w.

52pp, 3 colour maps and incl many illustrations (photos, drawings), pictorial end papers. 23x18, blue cloth, illustrated dw. Very good in price clipped and slightly chipped and worn dw. Sensitive Sharp study. This edition was completely re-written, and most of the illustrations were new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 1969, 3rd edition. Quarto. 127pp. Illustrated, including map. Publisher's cloth, in the pictorial dust wrapper. Price intact. A little discoloured. Overall a 'Very Good' copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dust jacket is in a clear protective wrapper, slight rubbing and chipping to edges, repair to bottom edge rear, clean condition, price unclipped, 52pp, pages clean and VG condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Nice, new-looking copy.

8vo. Third edition. First published in 1937. Original blue cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Fine in fine d/w.

Cloth. Condition: Good Plus. No Jacket. Based on the Northumberland section of the Shell Guide to Northumberland and Durham which was published in 1937. Revised with much new photography. 52pp plus maps. Illustrated end papers. Inscription to title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Covers mildly marked; dustwrapper slightly darkened at spine, with some fraying at head. First published 1937.

New edition. Owner's name on title page. Pages clean; binding tight. Dust jacket not price-clipped, but lightly shelf-worn Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

First edition thus. Faber & Faber, London. 1954. Medium-size hardback with dust-wrapper. 52 pages + colour maps to rear. B&w photographs throughout. Extremities sl. rubbed.

52pp + 3 col maps and incl many ills (photos, drawings). Pictorial end papers. 23x18, cloth, illustrated dw. Very good in slightly rubbed dw. Sensitive Sharp study. This edition was completely re-written.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illus. with b.w. reproductions and cold. maps. 8vo. orig. cl. in slightly discoloured and chipped d/w. v.g.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

8vo. Second edition. First published in 1937. Original blue cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Unclipped d/w has short closed tears and small loss at the spine ends and the corner tips some of which have been repaired with tape, and a little foxing. Near fine in very good + dust-wrapper. Based on the Northumberland section of the Shell Guide of 1937, but 'almost entirely rewritten'.

Third edition, first printing. First published in 1n 1939. Near fine with an ownership inscription to the half title page in good price clipped dustjacket with creasing along the top edge.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New , Revised Edition. 52 pages, b/w illustrations, 3 coloured maps to rear. Based on the 1937 edition, 'almost entirely rewritten'. Minor shelfwear to covers, some marginalia and ticks to gazetteer section, first state unclipped dustjacket has some age toning, now in protective sleeve. [729] Size: 230mm. x 185mm. Book.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. (More images available on request). G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded. 230mm x 180mm (9" x 7"). 52pp.

4to., Second Edition, with title-vignette, numerous photographs (a number full-page) in the text, 2 coloured maps (one double-page) and pictorial endpapers; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published as 'Northumberland & Durham' in 1937. The dustwrapper is the second state with multiple photographs priced at 15s. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. (More images available on request). VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 230mm x 180mm (9" x 7"). 54pp + maps. 4 colour maps. THE FABER REISSUES (March/April 1939) Shortly before the publication of Gloucestershire, Faber took on the Shell Guides and republished the existing titles using a spiral binding for the text but bound in cream boards with red, blue or black printing to the spine. These reissues are very scarce. Print runs are unknown. Light grey hardback cloth cover with internal spiral binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st Faber edition. Small 4to. 54pp including 4 page colour map at front. 8 plates on pale blue paper + numerous bw photos. Publisher's plain white cloth covers, yellow lettering on black area on spine. White dw, black lettering, bw sea bird sitting on rock on front, not price clipped 3s 6d net. Internal metal spiral hinge. Original bw decorated eps. Errata leaf bound in. Covers : faint shelf knock rear top corner else occasional faint browning marks edges else very clean. Contents : slight faint fox marks rear outside edge one plate else very clean & tight & unfoxed. Bright attractive copy. F-/F-.