DAVID CASTLETON (32 risultati)

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Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Nice copy with just minor wear. Pages of text are clean, bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes, not envelopes.***.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: New. In churches and cathedrals across Britain, tucked away among ordinary items such as pews, screens and pulpits, sit a plethora of fascinating and unexpected objects.From dragon-slaying spears and the ribs of monstrous cows, to pagan altars, reindeer horns and mummified skulls, these curiosities have intrigued generations of visitors. In this captivating history, David Castleton explores this fascinating world of lepers' squints, pancake bells, virgin garlands and sanctuary knockers, and unravels the tales, legends and folkloric ceremonies that lay behind these charming and often deeply unusual artefacts.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Condizione: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Soft cover. Condizione: New. A guide to the eccentric and rare objects, tales, and legends that lie hidden behind the doors of Britain's churches. Why does Frensham Church contain a cauldron said to have belonged to fairies? What stories lurk behind Lincoln Cathedral's imp, Westminster Abbey's macabre royal effigies, and Salisbury Cathedral's 'boy bishop' statue? Why do Britain's churches contain dragon-slaying spears, monstrous cows' ribs, pagan Roman altars, reindeer horns, and archbishops' mummified skulls? David Castleton takes you on a journey through the fascinating world of lepers' squints, sanctuary knockers, virgins' garlands, and pancake bells, forever altering your view of Britain's churches and cathedrals.

Condizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. First Edition. Signed by Author (Unverified).

First Edition. 1990 1st edition in smart, tight binding with numerous B&W and colour illustrations; dust jacket not price-clipped with very light wear to edges and corners and faded spine (lettering unaffected); a few small spots to page fore-edges; owner's name on front free endpaper; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine copy with some minor wear to the front spine edge. clphE.

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condizione: New. Beyond the well-trodden tourist hotspots lie darker, more atmospheric alternatives for those drawn to the macabre.Step into the world's most curious corners with this Gothic-infused travel guide, where every destination comes with a dark twist. Journey through macabre museums, eerie ossuaries, and forgotten graveyards. Wander among haunted chapels, unsettling sculptures, and sinister artworks, or lose yourself in the whispered secrets of occult bookshops and mysterious libraries. Including:- The legend of the Zennor Mermaid in Cornwall, UK- Vampiric tales from Highgate Cemetery, London- The formidable Black Angel in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, USA- The cave of the Bell Witch, in Tennessee, USA- Frankenstein Castle, near Darmstadt, Germany- The macabre Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Sicily- Fengdu Ghost City in Chongquin, China- Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaWith fascinating history, chilling legends, and atmospheric original photography, bizarre places expert David Castleton unveils the stories lurking beneath the surface of 50 extraordinary locations. Whether you're a fearless explorer or an armchair adventurer, this is the ultimate wanderlust gift for those drawn to the strange, the spectral and the sublime.

Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. Story of the men and women of St. Dunstan's, school for the blind. 158pp, profusely photo illustrated. Very bright, clean copy. Unmarked. Similar, unclipped dustjacket. About 'as new'. Weight, 800g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 96 pages. 8.25x5.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 426 pages. 8.00x5.00x1.07 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hard cover book in very good condition with dust jacket in good condition. Shelfwear to all edges of jacket which is faded to spine. Page edges lightly tanned. 8vo. 158pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 158 pages. Cover worn. Name on ffep.

Condizione: Very Good. 1990. Hardcover. Good copy in dustwrapper 4to Illustrated. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories. Not a first edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condizione: Very Good. 1990. Hardcover. Good copy in dustwrapper 4to Illustrated. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories. Not a first edition copy. . . .

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 180 pages. 9.53x6.50x0.79 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback in jacket. 24x21.5cm. 158 pages. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Jacket is not torn. Front flap is not price-clipped: £14.95. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref JRCD. Blind Man's Vision: The story of St. Dunstan's in Words and Pictures by David Castleton.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Type: Book 158pp.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Hardcover with maroon boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 786g, 158pgs. This is the story of Arthur Pearson, who set up an organisation known as St Dunstan's dedicated to helping returned servicemen from the Western Front who had been blinded, lead full and independently satisfying lives. Book is in very good condition with mild general wear and tear and very light page discolouration throughout. There is a small pen inscription from the previous owner on the inside front page. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.

Paperback. Condizione: New. In churches and cathedrals across Britain, tucked away among ordinary items such as pews, screens and pulpits, sit a plethora of fascinating and unexpected objects.From dragon-slaying spears and the ribs of monstrous cows, to pagan altars, reindeer horns and mummified skulls, these curiosities have intrigued generations of visitors. In this captivating history, David Castleton explores this fascinating world of lepers' squints, pancake bells, virgin garlands and sanctuary knockers, and unravels the tales, legends and folkloric ceremonies that lay behind these charming and often deeply unusual artefacts.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 158 pages. "The story of the men and women of St. Dunstan's and of their remarkable achievements. Profusely illustrated by photographs from St. Dunstan's archives, most of which have never been previously published." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy.

Hardback. Condizione: Mint. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. BLIND MAN'S VISION The Story of St Dunstan's in Words and Pictures. David Castleton. St Dunstan's, London. 1990 First Edition ISBN 0902040022X 158pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy is in mint unmarked condition bright, white, tight and square. The price clipped dust wrapper has a little edge wear to the head of the spine but is otherwise fine. St Dunstan's was founded in 1915 by Sir Arthur Pearson who was a newspaper publisher who himself was blind and was deeply affected by the plight of the newly blinded young men returning from the Western Front in the First World War in ever increasing numbers. Now known as Blind Veterans UK this is the story of the men and women of St Dunstan's and of their remarkable achievements. The book is profusely illustrated with photographs from the St Dunstan's archives most of which have never previously been published. Ref E4 Size: 158pp.