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Chapman and Hall, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1968. First Edition. 196 pages. Beige dust jacket over purple cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Harper and Row, 1976. Paperback. Good. 1976. 478 pages. Black pictorial paperback. Good clean pages with bright copy and firm binding. Light tanning to endpapers and page edges. Paperback is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine. Tanning to spine and edges.

Methuen & Co, 1965. Hardcover. Good. 1965. No edition remarks. 228 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Notable tape staining to endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Small stain to spine.

Concrete Publications Limited, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1962. First Edition. 294 pages. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Mild sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate water staining to upper edge of front panel. Mild tanning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.

Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1952. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1952. First Edition. 164 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning to spine.

Intercontinental Book Productions, 1976. Paperback. Good. 1976. 1st Edition 3rd Impression. 220 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Methuen, 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. 260 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

R.D. Irwin, 1967. Hardcover. Good. 1967. 3rd impression. 535 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning.

Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1952. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1952. First Edition. 164 pages. Grey dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white maps throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Frederick Warne and Co.Ltd., 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. No Edition Remarks. 207 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with decorations. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

D.C. Heath & Company, 1903. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1903. No Edition Remarks. 375 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. Hardcover. Good. 1913. 123 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

W.E Caiger, 1970. Paperback. Good. 1970. Reprinted. 320 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Contains black and white illustrations. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are moderately tanned. Paper covers have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

Basil Blackwell, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 443 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks and foxing overall.

The Cresset Press, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1952. First Edition. 290 pages. Red dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Previous owner's sticker and pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pen underlining and marginalia throughout. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Some rubbed dark marking to rear panel.

Macmillan, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1956. No edition stated. 400 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Pencil inscriptions to front and rear endpapers. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Small rubbing and spots front and rear. Spine is slightly sunned. Gilt is bright. Book has a moderate forward lean.

Penguin, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. Reprint. 312 pages. White and orange paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1968. No Edition Remarks. 483 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

S.P.C.K., 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1955. First Published. 746 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Full title: History of the World's Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Binding is shaky, pages slightly loose. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Penguin Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. 1962. Published in Penguin Books. 359 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.