Search Results: Titles starting with J from Love Vintage Books

ND (c2002). 4to, XIV, 115pp. Hardcover, lLam boards, gift inscription on ffep o/w text in ex cond. Small shipyards built a huge variety of vessels for both navy and merchant use. Extensive research and extracts from newspaper articles have provided the author with historical recordings of such and the quay on the River Dee near Chester. Many eye catching black and white photographs to admire.

Tyrells. Sydney. 1916.. 4to. In chipped d/w, now protected; slight flecking o/w text in vg cond. Catalogue from the Loan Exhibition held at the Society of Artists' Rooms in Sydney, July, 1916. Limited edition of 500 copies. 12 tipped in plates and portrait tipped in frontis.

Herald and weekley Times Ltd. Melbourne. 1970.. Cr8vo, 70pp. Limp cover, vg cond. Horse racing results, olympic records, world records, contemporary adverts.

Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1951 (Sixth Impression). 4to. Hardcover, pale blue pictorial cloth, which is discoloured on the spine and in other places; d/w is price-clipped and torn on lower edges; mild foxing on eps, one page of text has tear close to spine o/w the interior is in vg cond. o/w text in vg cond. Col frontis and 11 other col plates, b/w line illus.

Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1965 (Reprint). 8vo, 123pp. In original pale blue cloth, bottom edge faded; some slight tears on d/w now protected, prize plate on half title o/w interior in vg cond. Col frontis and 5 other col plates, b/w line illus.

Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1990 (Reprint). 24mo. Limp cover, minor signs of wear, text in vg cond. An edited version but with the familar illus.

Allen & Unwin. London. 1977 (3rd Impression). 8vo, VIII. 279pp. In protected d/w, text in ex cond. Includes an account of the creative process behind "The Lord of the Rings".

Henry Holt. N.Y. 1993 (Ist US Edition). 8vo. In protected d/w, text in ex cond. A Kinsey Millhone mystery thriller. Inscribed by the author on the title page.

St James Gate. Dublin. 1935.. 8vo. Stiiffened card wraps, stapled bound, wear to yap edges and minor creases; interior in vg cond. Printed by John Waddington Ltd in Leeds this is a collection of reworked poems and songs from "Alice in Wonderland" and "Alice Through the Looking Glass" that are used to promote Guinness stout; some illustrations in colour.

Mulder & Zoon Publishers. Amsterdam. ND (c1950). Small 4to, non-paginated. Card covers, stapled bound, minor wear to extremeties, interior in vg cond except for minor marks. A novelty book for children featuring Jack who appears inside the rear cover with a movable head and legs that can be moved to complete pictures throughout the book that show Jack dressed in different outfits. Note: the movable legs have new paper clips to replace the originals.

Thunder's Mouth Press. NY. 1984.. 8vo, 222pp. Softcover, ex cond. Examines the components of the Kerouac legend, introduction by Carolyn Cassady.

Paragon House. NY. 1990 (Ist Paperback Edition). 8vo, 222pp. Softcover, minor bumping to corners, text in ex cond. Examines the Jack Kerouac legend and records the travels that became the basis for "On the Road".

Four Winds Press. N.Y. 1971.. 8vo, IX, 167pp. In protected d/w, text in ex cond. Account of the American novelist's voyage to the South Seas in a ketch called "Snark".

Cassell. London. 1969 (Ist Edition). 8vo, XVII. 202pp. Hard cover, olive green cloth boards, in price clipped protected d/w, flecked on lower edge o/w text in excellent condition. The grim but fascinating story of the ordinary British seaman.

Illustrated by Voitech Kubasta. Brown Watson. London. 1983 (Reprint). Roy8vo. Stiff card pictorial covers, binding a little loose; 6 pop-up pages all in good cond with minor creasing. Brightly coloured illustrations.

IPC Magazines Ltd. London. 1973.. 4to, 95pp. Or glossy pict bds, a few puzzles completed o/w text in vg cond. Pict eps, col and two ilus throughout for storie, puzzles, games and comic strips. Cover shows two children pulling a trailer of animals.

O.U.P. Glasgow. 1941.. F8vo. Limp cover, stapled bound; ex cond. Illus with two tone drawings throughout.

Spring Books. London. N.D.(c1960). Cr8vo. In worn d/w, now protected; text in vg cond. By the author of the "Billy Bunter" series.

Harrap. London. 1976 (Reprint). 8vo, XVI, 264pp. Hardcover, d/w in mylar protective covering, text in vg cond. The author argues that Jack was not one person but three, illus, bibliography.

Pearson Education Ltd. Edinburgh. 2003 (Ist Edition). 8vo, XV, 300pp. In protected d/w, ex cond. One of the clearest accounts of the Ripper murders set in the historical context. Notes, index, illustrations.