robson books london england (57 Ergebnisse)

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 174 pages. Illustrated. World War II.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. The story of British gentlemen who invested in cattle ranching in the West in the late 19th century. Minimal wear at the edges. A very good or better copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Some light rubbing and edgewear on the dust jacket. Text is clean and tight in binding, no ownership or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1997 Robson Books Edition. Tight softcover in good condition. 8vo. 224pp. Glossy red shiny wrappers with full-page color photograph of a corgi dog wearing an ornate crown on the front wrapper & a smaller version of the same photo on the back wrapper. Black & white illustrations throughout text. The book is clean & very tight. The wrappers have a little wear & edgewear with bumped corners, The backstrip has a little edgewear on the top & bottom. The leaves have no markings. The top outside corner of the pages has light moisture staining. Ships within 24 hours. Scans available upon request.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+, Price Clipped. British First. Minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. British First. Some edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white reproductions of paintings. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good - Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good - Fine. First Edition. A biogrpahy of Revolutionary War admiral regarded as the founder of the US Navy. Minimal wear at the edges. A very good or better copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 8vo. 155 pp. Light wear to book and DJ. DJ is not price clipped. First English Edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardcover 1984 edition. Ex-library book with stamps and labels attached. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. Covers and text in very good condition. [187 p. ; 23 cm].

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. An unpaginated work with many black & white photographs, some previously unpublished. Three pages from the end of the work, where a photograph of her gravestone is portrayed someone has written a few words and numbers that I do not understand. Otherwise, interior of book is clean and binding is tight. Volume itself has dark blue covers with sharp silver lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality Brodart cover. Dj is not price-clipped! There is some wear and chipping at the head and tail of the spine and along some edges. A quite nice copy; available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. unused book from closed bookstore inventory with some shelf wear; clean, tight and square, text is clean and unmarked, red boards, edges are very lightly rubbed; DJ has no tears, creases or tears, edges are lightly bumped, covers are rubbed from normal shelf wear.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 281 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in black cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. In beautiful condition. David Bret, Britain's foremost authority on the French music-hall, tells Piaf's amazing rags-to-riches story with unprecedented detail, honesty and compassion. Record # 32518.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. Robson Books, 1991.Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket: Fine Based on an investigation of medical records and other hospital documents as well as Nijinsky's own notebooks, his wife's private correspondence and other revealing documents, this compelling biography sheds new light on a life which has fascinated generations. Hardback illustrated with black and white plates. 372 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. VG+/VG.DJ shelf-rubbed with shallow edge creases Spine square, tight. Interior bright, clean. No marks. SIGNED by the author on half-title page. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. xvi, 359 pp. Dustjacket.

PAPERBACK. Zustand: VG. CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. A very nice copy without flaw. 6 X 9" 174 pages, from 1997. 'Get a farm going, darling !' was the last thing Barbara Paynter's husband said as he boarded a train in 1939, and that is precisely what Barbara did. Written nearly sixty years ago, compiled from letters to her husband stationed with the RAF in the Middle East, this is the remarkable story of a young woman who knew nothing about farms or animals, buckling down to 'do her bit' for the war effort by turning her well-ordered home into a farm. Written with great humour, optimism and plenty of practical advice. Illustrated throughout with black/white photographs.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Pages clean & bright; binding tight; moderate wear to covers. 166 pages. Illustrated. A New York City firefighter describes his experiences at Ground Zero on September 11, 2001. Size: 6" x 9".

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Bill Thompson (illustrator). 1st Paperback Printing. More Anguished English;An Expose of Embarrassing, Excruciating, and Egregious Errors in English illustrated. 191pp.'(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.).

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Paperback Edition. This book is a complete catalogue of fascinating facts and outlandish lists, plus expert hints on cat care in sickness and health. But that's not all. Featured throughout the book are photographs and true stories of some of the great cats of history, from the Egyptian goddess Bast to Britian's Official Feline Personality of the Year, 1986. The book is a feast for feline fans, an affectionate appreciation for ailurophiles, a complete compendium of cat-chat that will amuse, inform and delight all cat lovers everywhere. Illustrations. Slight watermark to inside cover and edge. Tiny scratch to front cover.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic, Scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Paperback AS WE SAY IN OUR HOUSE A BOOK OF: A Book of Family Sayings.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Here at last is alight hearted, intelligent, informative and witty book which does complete justice to the common cold. This book is a fact-packed book for people who have colds, people who always seem to have a cold, and for people who want to avoid them. It will show you exactly what you are dealing with at all stages and, once forewarned, you will have fewer and shorter colds in the future. Illustrations(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.).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Seventh Impression. (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.).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Author (illustrator). 1st Paperback Printing. Complete Book of Toasts over 1500 of the best Toasts for every occasion .with illustrations.241pp.(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.).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. 277pp when the motley assortment of steam and petrol-powered vehicles li ned up at the start of the trial from Paris to Rouen, motor-racing's colour ful history was launched. Many of the pioneering events were death-defying, trans-continental marathons, in which the competitors were obliged to nego tiate basic dirt tracks, muddy bogs, fast-flowing rivers, over-zealous poli cemen and a seemingly endless supply of stray dogs. Gathered here. (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 etc.).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine, Not Price Clipped. British First. Minimal wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; dust jacket is protected by a mylar cover. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Paperback. The Barbirollis. A Musical Marriage. The marriage of John Barbirolli to oboist Evelyn Rothwell in 1939 presaged not only a warm and steadfat relationship but also a truly magical partnership. Born into totally different backgrounds - John from a musical family. Evelyn coming to the oboe almost by accident - they became a much loved and respected couple throughout the world of music. John was to become one of the greatest conductors of the twentieth century, while Evelyn is recognized not only as a famous oboe player but as author of valuable standard works on her instrument. In this book, we see John as a serious young cellist. Evelyn as a schoolgirl: we share John's glorious re-creation of the Halle orchestra and follow their triumohs in the concert hall, at home and abroad. Drawing on personal observation, meticulous research and interviews with many of Sir John and Evelyn's friends and professional colleagues, this is a warm and intimate account of a remarkable couple - and two remarkable careers. Illustrated. 238 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, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Paperback Printing. Maxwell Stories.1st Paperback Printing Stories of Robert Maxwell Funny outlandish disgraceful true-eye witness stories from those who were there.190pp.light wear. (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.).

Cloth. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. These are animal passions, good and bad alike, and every human being, willy-nilly, has them.How animals feels about us, of course, is somewhat trickier to determine, ao you would be well advised not to leave this bok lying around where they can get at it. Because as every page here testifies, the one thing they aren't is dumb. Price clipped.(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 etc.).

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Wendy Frost (illustrator). First Edition. Using a sensible training technique based on the natural behaviou patterns of your pet, the authors show you how to raise a happy, obedient dog; how to walk and control your dog on crowded city streets; how to break bad habits - barking, chewing, chasing cars and bicycles, jumping up on neighbours, howling when left alone; how to train your dog to follow advanced commands - fetch, find lost objects, trail, drop at a distance, clear complex hurdles - and all without frustration on the part of the owner or dog. An additional section shows how to house-train puppies quickly and painlessly. With training technqiues clearly and concisely illustrated, this book is a must for dog owners or prospective dog owners in town or country. Illustrated. Very slight foxing to inside D/J flaps and to edge.