Resultados de búsqueda: Reference from Washburn Books

Guinness, 1995 Book. Near Fine. Laminated Boards. Second Edition, First Printing. 11.5" Tall x 10.5" Wide. Revised edition of the award-winning thematic reference work, including 500 new illustrations, updated world information and latest scientific research. 784pp. VERY HEAVY BOOK (over 3.5kg). Extra postage will be requested, please email for a quote. Minimal shelf wear to book, near fine condition. Unclipped DJ has some creasing to edges and a 1/4" tear to top of flyleaf, otherwise good..

London: Harrap Books Ltd, 1990 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Guide to current english usage, arranged alphabetically. Over 4,500 entries covering spelling, grammar sentence construction, abbreviations, punctuation, foreign words and phrases and technical and scientific terms. 490pp. Pages slightly sunned, otherwise very good copy with no creases, marks or inscriptions..

London: Cassell, 2004 Book. Very Good. Brown Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reference work which tells the story of 5000 years of recored history through 9000 chronologically arranged quotations. 1008pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor marking to page edges and left hinge pulling, otherwise very good uninscribed copy. DJ unclipped, with some edgewear and crease to rear flyleaf, otherwise very good. VERY HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested..

London: The Reader's Digest Association Ltd, 1995 Book. Near Fine. Silver Cloth Boards. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Popular reference work arranged in 23 sections covering subjects in all areas of contemporary culture. 606pp with index. List of categories to front board, gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping to lower edges, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. VERY HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested..

Quercus, 2008 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus, First Printing. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Entertaining guide to the most important ideas in human history. 388pp with index. Minor creasing to cover and one or two top corners, otherwise very good/near fine unread copy with no inscriptions..

Reader's Digest Association Inc, 2001 Book. Very Good. Illustrated Boards. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The latest research into nature, history, religion and science. 336pp with index, illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs, mainly in colour. Black endpapers. Slight bumping to spine and corners, otherwise very goodcopy with no marks or inscriptions. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage may be requested..

London: Papermac, 1982 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive reference work listing over 7,000 men and women of interest in the contemporary and historical world. 854pp. Slightly musty volume, some sunning to edges, surface scuffing and small mark from label to front panel, otherwise good copy. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage required for 1st class or Air Mail shipping..

London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1979 Book. Very Good. Red Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thousands of quotations selected for use by writers and public speakers and designed to be thought-provoking and inspiring in the present day, arranged by subject. 658pp with index. Yellow endpapers, gilt lettering to spine. Slight fading to top edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. DJ is clipped and somewhat faded to the front, with nicks and creasing to edges and one 1" closed tear to top edge of back cover, otherwise complete. HEAVY BOOK, please enquire re possible extra postage..

London: Guild Publishing, 1985 Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clear and straightforward wordfinder with over 275,000 alternatives for 16,000 main entry words. 759pp. Gilt lettering to spine, Some bum;ping to head of spine, boards slightly bowed and minor marking to lower edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ edgeworn and creased, with several small closed tears, otherwise good..

Oxford University Press, 1985 Book. Very Good. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fundamental revision of Sir Paul Harvey's major reference work on English literature, intended for the 'common reader'. 1155pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor creasing to spine and binding very slightly slack, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ is faded to spine and slightly edgeworn, otherwise good. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage required for 1st class/overseas shipping..

Oxford University Press, 1955 Book. Very Good. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Guide to classical and modern European literature, presented in a series of articles arranged alphabetically, two columns to the page. 468pp plus black and white illustrations and maps to rear. Gilt lettering to spine. Slightly darkened panels to endpapers and former owner's name to front endpaper, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ slightly worn and darkened, otherwise very good..

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. Reprint of 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fourth Edition, revised by Dorothy Eagle, containing new articles, mainly for 20th century authors and others who have become regarded as major writers. 961pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor marking to lower edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ a little faded to spine, otherwise very good. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage required for 1st class or overseas shipping..

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999 Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive collection of 20,000 authenticated quotations. 1136pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine. Evidence of some damp damage to rear of volume, leaving stain to rear pastedown and lower edges and slightly rippled pages, also to inside of rear panel of wrapper, otherwise very good copy and DJ. VERY HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested..

Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reference book featuring 5,000 of the twentieth century's most famous sayings, taken from a wide variety of sources. Arranged alphabetically by author and with an index of keywords. 171pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping to spine, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minimal edgewear and slight bleeding of colour to inside, otherwise near fine..

Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1998 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reissue with Corrections. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Comprehensive dictionary with definitions of 1,000 grammatical terms. 447pp. Minimal surface marking and creasing to corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

The Softback Preview by Arrangement with Oxford University Press, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Guide to the origins and content of nursery rhymes. 467pp with index, illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and reproductions. Spine a little faded and corners slightly creased, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collection of 5,000 witty quotations, chosen by the broadcaster Ned Sherrin, with excellent index to help you find the perfect quote for any occasion. 525pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Near fine unmarked copy in near fine unclipped DJ. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage will be requested if ordering from outside the UK..

Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1998 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reference work with 20,000 entries covering all aspects of human knowledge. 1496pp with black and white drawings to the text. Gilt lettering to spine. Very good copy with no illustrations. Unclipped DJ has minor creasing to edges, otherwise very good. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage required for 1st class or overseas shipping..

London: Guild Publishing by arrangement with Oxford University Press, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Quarter Bound Leatherette. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reference work in three uniform volumes. Vol I - Grammar, 4th Edition 381pp with index, Vol II Spelling 299pp, Vol III Grammar, 4th Edition, 725pp. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front, red leatherette spines with gilt decoration and lettering, in red slipcase. Books in fine condition with no marks or inscriptions. Minor surface scuffing to slipcase, otherwise very good. Heavy set, additional postage will be requested..

London: BCA by arrangement with Oxford University Press, 1990 Book. Near Fine. Quarter Bound Leatherette. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Three volumes bound in burgundy leatherette over red cloth. Vol I Quotations, Vol II Proverbs, Vol III Word Origins. Gilt lettering to top boards and spines. Crease to one page corner, otherwise near fine copies with no inscriptions. Slipcase has minor surface scuffing, otherwise very good. HEAVY ITEM, extra postage will be requested..