Search Results: COUNTRY LIFE from Addyman Books

1892. Edward Arnold Ltd. London. 1892. First edition. Hardback, no DW. Illustrated. Red cloth with decorative brickwork and sign in black with gold lettering to front cover. Ownership signature to endpaper. Spine and top edge of front cover faded, back cover also faded. Head and tail of spine frayed with small split in cloth to lower joint at head of spine. Pages browned, prelims and outer edges of pages foxed otherwise a clean and sound copy.

B. T. Batsford Ltd., London. 1953. B. T. Batsford Ltd., London. 1953. First edition. Hardback with DW. Illustrated and with colour frontis. Wrapper browned, torn and worn along edges. Page edges foxed but overall a nice clean copy.

1935. Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Eton. 1935. First Edition. Hardback. No DW. Large 8vo. Bound in quarter calf, brown boards, gilt. Illustrated. xvii, 262pp including index. Boards a little soiled and spine sunned. Ownership inscription present o/w a clean and sound copy.

Country Life. London. 1935. First Edition. DW. B/w pencil illustrations. Board extremities bumped and rubbed. End papers foxed with occasional dirty mark. Plate facing p6 detached but present. Wrapper worn, torn and rubbed with large portions missing to head and tail of spine lower and upper margin (largest 11x 5cm) o/w this is a charming period piece. VG-/Poor.

1771. Robinson and Roberts. London. 1771. First edition. [xxviii], 399 pages. Half-title present. Bound in full 18th century calf gilt, leather splitting along parts of upper joint but binding sound. Small portion missing from head of spine. Front free endpaper partially attached to front pastedown. Previous ownership inscriptions to half-title and rear endpaper plus two delightful pencil drawings of a girl and boy to rear endpapers. Owners were all in Lantwitt Major. Some browning and very occasional staining to pages otherwise a remarkably clean and sound copy for a book that is over 250 years old!

International Books, Utrecht. 2003. International Books, Utrecht. 2003. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 128 pages. Drawings. V. sl. shelf-wear to bottom edge of dust-wrapper; pencil annotation and underlining.

1955. Elliot Right Way Books, Surrey. 1955. First edition. Small 8vo hardback. DW. Illustrated. Boards slightly warped/sprung at outer edge o/w a nice copy in very worn wrapper with extensive internal tape repairs.

1968. Heinemann, London. 1968, First edition. Hardback with DW. Illustrated. A good clean copy in browned and rubbed wrapper.

Cambridge University Press. 1916. First edition. 174pp. 54 b&w plates. Orig. light green cloth with pleasant dark green line illustration and title on front. Ex Libris, (stamps on f. pastedown). Inscriptions on f. pastedown and fe/p. VG+.

Heinemann. London. 1967. First edition. DW. Neat ownership inscription o/w fine in wrapper that has very sl. wear to top edge.

David & Charles, Newton Abbot. 1970. Reprint. Facsimile of 1813 edition. Brick cloth, gilt type to green panel to spine. 490 pages. Pull-out map; illustrations. Sl. wear and rubbing to extremities. VG

John Nourse, London. 1759. Fourth edition, revised. xxvi, 370pp. + 8pp. of index at rear. Engraved frontis. + 3 folding plates. Bound in full calf, raised bands, gilt dec. to compartments, lacking label piece from spine. Boards worn and rubbed, lower hinge tender. Pages browned with some foxing throughout o/w contents sound.

Moonraker Press, Bradford on Avon 1979. First edition. DW. SIGNED by the author on title page and SIGNED presentation copy from the author and his wife on front pastedown. Large 8vo. Nr. fine in price clipped wrapper that is slightly sunned to spine.

1983. Brecknock Federation of Young Farmers. Brecon 1983. Green paperback 150 page booklet. Illustrated with photographs. Pages slightly browned, slight signs of use to covers otherwise a clean and sound copy of a scarce local item.

Shire Horse Society. 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated. A very nice copy. VG+.

Alan Sutton Ltd, Stroud. 1992. Paperback Reprint. Illustrations. 238pp. As new. NF

John Murray. London. 1873. First Edition. Burgundy cloth, gilt. No DW. Variant binding with horse being shown in gilt to upper board. xii, 161pp including index plus 32pp of adverts. Lovely colour illustrations, (illustration listed as being frontispiece is facing p18.) From the library of Margaret Stutley the writer on religion and esoterica with her annotations in pencil to text and in margins. Spine sunned with sl. fraying to head and tail. Foxing to endpapers with previous owner signature to front free endpaper o/w a nice bright copy. VG+

Edinburgh and East of Scotland College of Agriculture. 1915. Paperback. Slim. Ligt blue, black type, but none to spine. 51pp. Spine and head of upper cover sunned. Edges and some interior pages foxed.

1947. First edition. Eyre & Spottiswoode, London. 1947. DW. 175 pages. Wrapper browned with some chips and general wear to top edge. Inscription ("from Squeaky") to front pastedown.

1945. First edition. Dent, London. 1945. Hardback with DW. 213 pages. Dust-wrapper sl. discoloured with three small open tears to edges; small inscription to front free end-paper.