Search Results: Books from Chapel Books

Mean Fiddler,, 2006.. Mint. Printed both sides, predominantly in green and pale blue, glossy with the original 2 folds. In totally fresh as new condition. Headliners include Snow Patrol, Antony and the Johnsons, Mogwai, and Patti Smith, but also Royal Court Theatre and many many others. Mission statement: 'Latitude is not just a music festival, it's an all-encompassing celebration of the arts: performed, spoken and written.' [disregard any quoted shipping charge for this item, postage will be free within UK.]

London:: Cape, , 1954.. First edition.. Fine/VG+. 255pp, illustrated. Unread, extremely fresh copy (from author’s estate) in blue cloth with spine lettered in silver. Unclipped dustwrapper with slight discoloration or rubbing from storage.

Saffron Walden,: C.W. Daniel, , 1994.. First edition.. Paperback. Fine. xvii, 150pp. Unread copy, as new: pictorial cover.

University of London Press, , 1937.. First Edition. . Softcover. VG. 66pp, with text figures and answers, and including an 8-page introduction. Pages unmarked. Thin printed card covers, firm, with some light soiling.

Whyteleafe, Surrey:: Gadoline Ltd, distributed by Gold Star Publications (GSP),, 1971.. First edition.. Paperback. VG. '96-page photopaperback'. Story pages set between unrelated full-page monochrome photos of a couple getting down to it, which make up most of the book: a few pubes visible. The similies take it to another level: 'Easily and with the grace of a young elk her lips were open'. Some foxing to inner surface of covers, pages otherwise clean. Largeish paperback, c.8x5ins, with colour pictorial covers, firm, with minor scuffs to edges. Tacky period piece.

London:: Athlone Press, University of London,, 1973.. First edition.. Paperback. VG. 23pp. Stapled booklet. Contents clean. Light green card covers, with a little scuff and soiling near bottom of front. [Quoted postage cost will be reduced for this item]

Cumbria:: Canine Behaviour Centre,, 2007.. First edition.. Paperback. New. 36pp, illustrated. 21x14.5cms: a glossy stapled booklet with cream covers. Mint copy. Excellent advice, clear and insightful, an easy and engaging read. As a review on the cover says, 'This should be mandatory reading for every potential puppy purchaser - and every breeder too.' The author is a psychologist as well as being a canine consultant.

Uppsala:: Almqvist & Wiksells Boktryckeri Ab,, 1945.. Paperback. VG. 26pp (pp363-388), with text illustrations, 9.65” x 6.5”, sewn in printed wraps. Contents near-fine, wraps slightly soiled at edges. With author’s signed gift inscription on cover.

Robert Dalrymple, Grandfield Rork Collins Financial,, 1988.. First edition.. Paperback. VG+. Commuter humour. 36pp booklet, with photo of the author - ‘a train smoker: he is in danger’. Proceeds from original sale of the book were given to the World Wide Fund for Nature. A5 size, thin black card covers printed in white. Very good clean copy.

London:: Alfred Lengnick & Co Ltd,, 1953.. Presumed first edition.. Softcover. VG. 64pp: small quarto musical score, sewn, in printed green paper covers. Comprises 5 songs: A Song of Thanksgiving, A Song of Love, A Prayer, A Blessing, A Psalm of Honour: but 'Any movement may be performed separately'. Contents clean and unmarked. Firm, some fading to covers.

London:: The Rubber Growers' Association, Inc.,, 1927.. Paperback. VG. 30-page sewn booklet with a photo frontis. Firm, some foxing to fore-edge and first and last pages.

London:: Cass University Paperbacks,, 1974.. First paperback edition. . Paperback. VG. x, 230pp. Contents clean and unmarked. Laminated covers showing very light wear.

Gaskell, The Royal College of Psychiatrists,, 2001.. Second edition.. Paperback. VG+. ix, 325. Contents clean and unmarked. Medium format paperback, 21.4x13.9cms, glossy plum covers, spine slightly faded, with minimal signs of use (faint creases to two corners). Nice copy.

London:: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co,, [1904].. First in this form.. Paperback. Worn. A flimsy 20-page stapled booklet in pink paper wrappers, 21x13.3cms. Pages clean, lower inner corner creased throughout, and front of jacket has large chip to lower inner corner. A protest against British connivance in the institutionalized mistreatment of black and oriental workers in South Africa.

London:: Portell Production,, 2006.. First English edition.. Hardcover. Fine/fine. xxi, 169pp, illustrated with photographs. Fresh new unread copy, in the original brown cloth-textured binding, spine titled in gilt, bright and sharp, in pictorial dust jacket. 'This is a story of daring, of ingenuity - and of a searing contempt for the jackbooted Germans who overran the Netherlands in May 1940.' Pelser was a young medical student at the time: 'Joining the Resistance, he began by smuggling copies of an underground newspaper and ended by smuggling Jews and others sought by the Nazis across the Netherlands, through Belgium and France to eventual safety in neutral Switzerland. .. Pelser himself was captured ..' : read the rest !

London:: Macdonald,, 1948.. First edition.. Hardcover. VG-. Pages clean but for occasional browning to the inner (spine) edges and faint tobacco smell. Front endpaper has biro initials. Mild foxing to closed edges of text block. In the original binding of orange cloth. Boards bright and clean, spine faded and rubbed, with frayed ends. Good firm reading copy.

Bolton:: Kay & Co.,, n.d. [c.1960?].. 24th edition.. Booklet. Near Fine. Trade catalogue: 136pp, illustrated with photographs, in very fresh clean condition. c.18x12cms, in blue card covers printed in dark blue, firm, clean and bright, corners good, tiny scuffs to spine ends. Lovely copy, though staples rusting slightly.

Daphne Francis, printed by small print, Castle Douglas,, 1999.. Reprint.. Paperback. VG+. Paperback. (iv), 102pp. Bullshit sent up with gusto, from a feminist angle. With gift inscription on the Contents page, otherwise clean and fresh in yellow covers.

London:: HMSO,, 1994.. First edition.. Softcover. Near-Fine. x, 130pp, with many charts and tables. Large format softcover (11.7” x 8.3”). A survey carried out by the Social Survey Division of OPCS [Office of Population Censuses & Surveys], on behalf of the United Kingdom health departments, in collaboration with the Dental Schools at the Universities of Birmingham and Newcastle. Biro name and small mark to cover, otherwise very fresh clean unmarked copy.

London:: Gollancz,, 1949.. First edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/G. 241pp. Contents clean. Pastedowns slightly spotted, with bookplate at front. In the original pink cloth, slightly mottled, spine titled in navy. Clean and firm, with slight blunting to extremities. In the protected yellow dust jacket: rather soiled, with some fraying to spine ends and corners with minimal loss.