Search Results: Titles starting with S from Itchen Books

1st Edition / 1st Printing, 1991. Both issues are in Very Good condition. No inscriptions or price stickers.

1st Edition / 1st Printing, 1989. Very Good condition with minor signs of use, including corner creases. No inscriptions or price stickers.
Master of Dreams Part 2, "Imperfect Hosts" - Morpheus returns to his realm, The Dreaming, and finds it is in very bad shape after his seven decade long absence and worst of all, he doesn't have the power to restore it as he has lost his three power items: the ruby, the helm and the pouch of sand. He called upon the Furies to tell him their whereabouts and is given a clue to find each one, and so begins his journey to reassert himself as Dream of the Endless.

1st Edition / 1st Printing, 1989. Very Good condition with minor signs of use including a thumb 'crinkle to lower edge of 1st pages. No inscriptions or price stickers.
Master of Dreams, "Sound and Fury" - Morpheus faces off with Dr. Destiny for the final piece of the Dream King's objects of power--the Dreamstone. Warring across the landscape of The Dreaming, the two beings wage psychological war.

1st Edition / 1st Printing, 1990. Very Good condition. No inscriptions or price stickers.

1st Edition / 1st Printing, 1993. Very Good condition. No inscriptions or price stickers.
3x consecutive issues of 'The Sandman' including the Special 48-page 50th Issue of 'The Sandman' including Artist's Gallery 'Facets of Dream'.

Near Very good condition. Some mottling to boards and spine. Tight and bright internally. 244 p. Original publisher's decorative cloth, with Ace of Spades on spine and gunman to front. 2 preliminary leaves, [iii]-vi pages, 1 leaf, 244 pages

Very Good+, clean, tight condition. Handsigned to the contents page by Hawa Jande Golakai "Hawa Jande Golakai Enjoy!", and by Mark Gevisser "To Dee and Rich Mark Gevisser".

Near Very good in near very good dust jacket which is not price-clipped (Published Price 15/- net). No inscriptions. Light foxing. 331pp. 3 maps, (1 coloured folding), black and white photographic plates. Ronald Kaulback tells the full story of his 18 month expedition into South Eastern Tibet. Seldom seen in original pictorial dustwrapper.

1st Edition / 1st Printing, with correct numberline to copyright page. Handsigned "Menno Fieguth" (not personalised) to the half-title page. Very Good condition with blank front endpaper removed. In original dustwrapper which is not price-clipped, but has minor abrasions / small tears.

Very good condition, in good dust jacket. Presentation card to front endpaper and occasional light foxing. The dustwrapper has closed edge tears and a chip to the upper rear panel where it joins the spine. 56pp. Loosely inserted is a 4pp order form for the book.

Undated. c1920. Very Good, clean, tight condition. Toning to pastedowns. No inscriptions. In near Very Good original dustwrapper which is not price-clipped (Published price 6/-). The wrapper is in near Very Good condition, with just a touch of rubbing to the spine, and a small surface abrasion from the leading edge of the spine onto the front panel. The wrapper is now protected by a transparent, non-adhesive, acid free protector which can easily be removed if required.
A very smart copy of this delightful study of the sea-shore, with colour plates throughout. In the 'Shown Series'. Illustrated with forty-eight colour plates. Collated and complete. Told for children, intended to encourage learning, with chapters on: fishes, crabs, lobsters, worms, starfishes, jellyfish, sea-weed, and much more. Illustrated by Janet Harvey Kelman, a Scottish author, illustrator, and director of a YWCA college in Selly Oak. With descriptions by Reverend Theodore Wood, a British author and son of popular natural history… Read More

Good+ condition. Boards lightly rubbed / marked. Occasional thumbing. No inscriptions. Pictorial front board. Mounted colour frontis. B/w illustrations throughout. Undated, c1895 (the date on 1 illustration). Nister No. 1802. The only credited author in this volume is Clifton Bingham.

4pp. Rare original 1st Production / 1st Run 1893 theatre programme for 'The Second Mrs Tanqueray'. Near Very Good condition with a vertical fold, and ink date "1893" to front cover.This first production of this play which premiered at the St James's Theatre on 27th May 1893. Original cast; George Alexander, A. Vane-Tempest, Ben Webster, Cyril Maude, Nutcombe Gould, Murray Hathorn, Alfred Holles, Edith Chester, Amy Roselle, Mrs Patrick Campbell, Maude Millett etc. Initially, George Alexander had declined to stage the play, the scandalous subject of which caused some shock to audiences of the time.

Near Very good condition. Occasional fox spots, mainly to margins. Presentation copy from the Editor, 'To Sir Gilbert Heathcote Bart MP, with the Editor's Regards, June 1854'. Also bears Sir Gilbert Heathcote's ownership inscription.Stanhope's grandfather was Lord Chesterfield, the letter writer. He was related to William Pitt by marriage. Lord Melville (Henry Dundas) conspired with others to bring Pitt back as Prime Minister as the French amassed a huge army for an invasion of Britain.

1st UK Edition / 1st Printing, with correct numberline 1-10 to copyright page. Very Good, clean, tight condition with crease to corner of dedication page. Warmly insccribed by Jacqueline Wilson to the title-page with labelled self-portrait "This is a very special copy of 'Secrets' to be auctioned for Ward 27 love Jacqueline Wilson xxxx". The self-portrait doodle is labelled 'very short hair', 'lots of jewellery', 'black clothes', 'pointy boots'.

Author's inscription (dated in year of publication) to inside front cover. Crease to lower rear corner. Inscription reads "For Thomas, with lots of love and often thinking of Egypt too - but not so often - Suzie 7/06/01"

Pre-publication proof of the UK 1st Edition with complete numberline 1-10 to copyright page. Very good condition with no inscriptions.

New Edition, 1893. Attractive fine binding by Birdsall of Northampton. Half leather, tooled & lettered + top edge in gilt. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Second, pictorial bookplate for Elizabeth A. Baker to front endpaper. Previous bookseller's pencil numbers to front pastedown and front endpaper. The spine is a little rubbed at the corners, and the cloth has occasional minor marks. Prelims mottled, mainly to the corners, where binding adhesive has left an imprint. Otherwise, internally clean and tight.

2016 Reprint (same year as 1st Edition - bears the 'Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016' printed cover). Handsigned by the author in black ink to the title page, with no dedication and no other inscriptions. Minor marks to covers and reading crease down central spine. Winner of the 2016 Man Booker Prize.

208pp. 2nd Edition. Single illustrated plate. Fair condition with loose title page, browning to fragile paper, some weakness of paper covering to spine and chips to edges.