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Book-jackets: their history, forms, and use
Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia
2012
2012
An introduction to the history of book jackets, and their bibliographical importance.
£60.00
Bookcloth in England and America 1823-50
Oak Knoll Press
2008
2008
A study of grained bookcloths of the early 19th century.
£25.00
Booked for murder
Women's Press
1996
1996
An author is killed in an exact replica of the murder in her forthcoming book.
£10.00
A bookful of Jennings
Collins
1966
1966
An anthology of over thirty Jennings stories.
£15.00
Books and book-collectors
Rupert Hart-Davis
1956
1956
A selection of essays on matters bibliographic and bibliophilic.
£12
Books on the shelf
Philip Allan
1934
1934
A causerie by a bookman and collector with references to Doyle in 'The delights of crime'.
£20.00
Books, borrowers, and shareholders: Scottish circulating and subscription libraries before 1825: a survey and listing
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society in association with the National Library of Scotland
2012
2012
A survey of early commercial and proprietary subscription libraries in Scotland.
£40.00
Books, buildings, and social engineering: early public libraries in Britain from past to present
Ashgate
2009
2009
An assessment of the development and influence of British public libraries.
£35
A borderline case
M.S. Mill Company and William Morrow & Company
1960
1960
Why would anyone wish to murder a 104 year old Countess?
£12.00
The Borders: a history of the Borders from earliest times
Deerpark Press
2002
2002
A history of the Scottish Borders.
£10.00
Boriswood 1934 Spring-Summer
Boriswood Limited
1934
1934
A catalogue of books from this controversial publisher.
£10.00
The Boscombe Valley mystery tour: a light hearted view at the west: the Sherlock Holmes Society of London 4-6 June 1999
Sherlock Holmes Society of London
1999
1999
A handbook with studies for a Sherlock Holmes Society of London expedition to the west of England.
£8.00
Both sides of the burn: the story of Yoker
Yoker Resource Centre
2000
2000
A facsimile reprint of a history of the Glasgow district of Yoker, first published in 1966.
£10.00
Botteghe Oscure
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
1952
1952
Literary journal with numerous contributors including William Burford, Italo Calvino, Christopher Logue, Dannie Abse, and Robert Besson.
£20.00
Botteghe Oscure
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
1953
1953
Literary journal with numerous contributors Norman McCaig, Stephen Spender, Charles Fox, and Carlo Levi.
£15.00
Botteghe Oscure
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
1955
1955
Literary journal with numerous contributors Carlos Fuentes, Richard Wilbur, Anthony Hecht, and Calvin Thomas.
£20.00
Botteghe Oscure
Arnoldo Mondadori Editore
1952
1952
Literary journal with numerous contributors including the first appearance of Llareggub by Dylan Thomas, the first part of Under Milk Wood.
£60.00
The bottlers' year book 1953
B.Y.B. Limited
1953
1953
A guide to all aspects of the bottling trade. With numerous advertisements.
£12.00
Boudin to Picasso: masterpieces of French painting from the City of Glasgow collections: a selection for the Edinburgh Festival 1968
Royal Scottish Academy
1968
1968
Published to accompany a Royal Scottish Academy loan exhibition held in Edinburgh, in 1968.
£8.00
Boundaries of counties and parishes in Scotland
William Green & Sons
1892
1892
A compilation of the Orders issued by the Boundary Commissioners and explanations of their effects in each county..
£12.00
Bowler's turn: a further ramble round the realm of cricket
Souvenir Press
1960
1960
A collection of cricketing reminiscences, anecdotes, and sketches of great players.
£8.00
The boy's Iliad
Macmillan and Co., Limited
1902
1902
A collection of tales concerned with the Trojan War culled from many different sources.
£22.00
The boys of Fellingham School
John F. Shaw (1928) & Co., Ltd.
[1930s]
1930s
Rumours of a Spanish treasure provide a backdrop to a typical range of schoolboy adventures and misunderstandings.
£8.00
Boys of Pendlecliffe School
Hutchinson
[1950s]
1950s
A school story with a strong swimming theme.
£8.00
