Search Results: the spell of london by morton h v

Methuen, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1945. 436 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate loss to jacket edges and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1933. Hardcover. Good. 1933. Eleventh Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Minor tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout. There is cracks to guttering with exposed netting as well. Boards have visible rubbing and notable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and light bleach spotting to spine.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1937. Hardcover. Good. 1937. Fourteenth Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Deckled edges. Rough cut edges. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Moderate water stains to surfaces. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1944. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1944. Eleventh Edition. 436 pages. Pictorial dust jacket in clear protective cover over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Slight racking to gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing.

Methuen & Co., 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1930. 10th edition. 213 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth and gilt lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned and foxed. Noticeable tanning & foxing to text block edges. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Notable tear to front flap joint. Loss to jacket's front panel and spine head.

Methuen, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1945. 436 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1941. Hardcover. Good. 1941. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Inscription to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Methuen & Co., 1940. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1940. Reprinted. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding is shaky, pages 295-298 detached but still present. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Creasing to some pages. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to front board.

Methuen, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. Tenth Edition. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Cracking to gutters, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Sunning to spine.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1948. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Firmly bound, navy blue cloth boards. Few marks and pencil writing on the end papers. The remains of a jacket, very badly torn, creases and scuffed.

London: Methuen, 1948. Hardcover with blue boards. Slight wear to the ends of the spine and tips of the boards.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket.

London : Methuen & Co., 1931-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ninth edition without jacket on blue cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

Fifth edition of the collected works on London by Morton including three books. With 13 b/w illustrations. A good copy with some yellowing of pages and foxing. Dustcover in good condition with foxing to interior and minor scuffs and bumps.

Methuen, 1945. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. Significant rubbing and wear to edges of wrapper, tears to top and bottom edges. Has been internally repaired with special non acidic archive tape and is now in removable clear protective sleeve. No inscriptions. Not price clipped, illustrated. Some spotting to end papers and edges of text block. Text is clean and bright with little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

London England: Methuen & Co., 1935. Foxing to end pages and edge. 213 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . Twelfth Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardback.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1942. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. twelve illustrations. Firmly bound, red cloth boards without a jacket, some minor marks on the cover, light handling wear including a very small tear at the top of the spine, book starts at the half title page so front free end paper may have been removed.

Methuen, 1948. Nineteenth Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Near Fine jacket 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. pp.211. The author roams London. clean tight unread copy d/j shows minuscule piece missing top spine else slight edgewear, an abrasion to the middle of the spine

London : Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1948. Sixteenth Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Fair. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Endpapers are foxedbut text appears unfoxed Edges slightly foxed Boards have bumped corners and bumped at top and bottom of spine The author's short essays (he calls them 'snapshots') have caught, in a most vivid way, the atmosphere, the humour, the tragedy and the pathos of London in the 1940s. Some B & W photos

Methuen 1940. Small octavo hardcover (VG) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

London; Methuen, 1936, 13th edition,. 1936. Hardcover. hardback, small 8vo, 213pp, page edges browning, text clean and sound, blue cloth, gilt titles, Good condition / no dustwrapper. .