Search Results: Authors starting with B from Angel Lane Books

London: George G. Harrap & Co, 1931. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. George G. Harrap & Co., 1931. reprint Apr 1931. Hardcover. Very Good, 279 pages plus map and plates. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations to rear. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping. Exlib with stamps and label on rear pastedown, but appears to be un-issued.

London: Victor Gollancz / Left Book Club, 1938. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. UK 1st edition, 1st impression Left Book Club Edition with red covers and logo.Erratum slip inserted loosely. Pages browning, but no inscriptions or marks.A novelistic history of Hollywood. Belfrage was a newspaper correspondent, press agent for Samuel Goldwyn and because of his political activity, he was deported back to his native England after testifying before the House Un-American Activities Committee.

London: Folio Society, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Simmonds, Posy. Folio Society Edition 1997 Colour illustrated boards and lettering on spine. Illustrated by Posy Simmonds in colour and black and white. First edition thus, 1st printing. Near fine in a near fine red slipcase

London: Cassell, 1887. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. UK 1st edition 1st impression of this impressive volume, ORIGINAL not a facsimile or later reprint. Content originally complied by Rev Blunt and completed after his death by Rev Benham. Cassell & Co VG Hardback 1887 Ex libris Worthing Public Library bookplate on pastedown and withdrawn 1972 stamp on rear title page. Quarter leather library binding with gold titles, green cloth boards.

Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. UK 1st edition 1st impression thus VG in VG dustwrapper. Prev. owner inscribed, but no other markings

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. UK 1st ed 1st impr. VG in Near Fine unclipped protected dustwrapper. Browning of pages, no inscriptions. Authors second novel.

Stoke on Trent: Holland Studio Craft, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Woodward, John. UK 1st edition 1st impression 1988. Hardcover VG in VG dustwrapper. Coloured Illustrations and Black and White Illustrations By Andrew Bill and John Woodward (illustrator). Illustrated endpapers, map of Enchantica. Grey coloured boards with red and lost Enchantica symbol and red embossed coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Illustrated dust wrapper by John Woodward, with blue background and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A story setting the magical world of Enchantica -- about good and bad wizards, trolls, elves and dragons. The Enchantica world is also a series of fine porcelain statues. Some shelf wear, no inscriptions or marking.

UK: HarperCollins Entertainment, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. UK 1st/1st VG in G unclipped dustwrapper. No inscriptions or markings. Dustwrapper has several cuts on rear . TV Tie in story of the Sharpe TV series

UK: Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. UK 1st Sutton edition VG in VG clipped dustwrapper. First hand account of Luftwaffe pilot in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany

London: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. UK1st/1st Clean tight book, no inscriptions etc. VG unclipped dustwrapper. Illustrated with photographs in colour and b/w. Maps of campaign territories. Foreword by Bernard Cornwell - what lives of the soldiers were really like, neither a history nor an analysis of Wellington's campaigns, but created from first-hand written accounts and contemporary military manuals of the time.

Brighton, UK: Shire Publications Ltd / Rhodec International, 1993. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. An unnumbered copy of a special limited hardback edition of 1000 printed by Rhodec International, reprint of the original Shire Publication in 1993. Imitation leather boards. Signed by author on the title page. No dustwrapper. Very good condition.

Wheaton, 1969. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Wrigley, Denis. UK 1st VG in G unclipped dustwrapper. 2cm tear at top. Book clean and tight, illustrated history of the slave kings of Egypt

London: Methuen, 1905. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. UK 1st edition 1st impression 1905 VG Hardback 330pp with 40pp book catalogue. Blue cloth boards, gold titles. Some foxing and wear, but no inscriptions 41 b&w illustrations

London: Century, 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG 1st in unclipped dustwrapper

New York: St Martin's Press, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. US 1st edition 1st printing VG in VG dustwrapper. St Martins Press. An exhaustive enquiry, fascinating look into a celebrated case.

Penguin, 1991. 3rd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. UK 1991 reprint VG condition no inscriptions or markings. No 3 in the Penguin series on Freud

London: The Right Book Club, 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Exlib with usual stamps etc, but doesn't appear to have ever been issued. Blue Boards. Letters between Bridie and McLaren, two Scots, anatomising the English

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. UK 1st edition 1st impression of this book, describing and analysing the text of the Harley lyrics from Manuscript 2253 held in the British Museum. VG, no dustwrapper, green cloth boards, some browning of pages consistent with age of the paper, no annotations or markings. 124pp with 2 page index, b&w plate frontispiece.

London: J.F, Brown, 1847. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st edition 1st impression, printed and published by JF Brown in 1847, 11 Raven Street, Whitechapel Road, London Green cloth binding, gilt title, gilt edges. Former owner inscribed on title page ' George Henry Schlencker, 31 East Street, Manchester Square' Poetry with some interesting references to contemporary politics, poor law, rural workers etc.

London: Spring Books, 1966. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. UK Spring Books 1st edition 2nd Impression 1966 VG in G unclipped dustwrapper. Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) developed a popular approach to classical literature, writing 'The Age of Fable', followed by 'The Age of Chivalry' and 'Legends of Charlemagne', all of which are presented in this volume . . . Contents include: Prelims., The Age of Fable (41 chapters). The Age of Chivalry (3 'parts' - Arthur, The Mabinogion and Knights - 38 chapters). The Legends of Charlemagne (26 chapters). Index.