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London; John Murray, 1820., 1820. Hardcover. New Edition, Corrected. Octavo bound in 12s. Xxxvi, 420 pp + blank pages for notes to rear. Book condition: Very Good. Maroon half-leather binding with raised bands, blind-stamped and gilt decoration, black/gilt title label and marbled paper-covered boards with matching page edges. Spine sunned; boards surface scuffed. Leather corners & edges rubbed but binding tight & sound. "Family Receipt Book 1867" handwritten to front pastedown and paper is worn above this where a name has been erased. Some fingermarking and sporadic light foxing. Not just a cookery book - advice on topics as diverse as "Usefulness of the hazel-nut in brewing", "Rules for milking cows" and "To make an excellent smelling bottle". Every home should have one!

London; Sotheby Publications, 1983., 1983. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Quarto. 320 pp. Illustrated with over 440 plates including 30 in colour of examples from European collections and contemporary engravings providing a unique aid to identification and an invaluable reference for collectors and historians. Book Condition: Near Fine. Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Original brown cloth with gilt titles in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Minor shelfwear to jacket otherwise a clean copy with no annotation or inscriptions.

London; NSU (Great Britain) Ltd., 1959., 1959. Original Wrappers. Softcover, landscape octavo, pp. 16 (paginated to include wraps). Colour images throughout. Stapled pictorial thin card wraps. A clean, bright copy: Near Fine condition. 1959 dealer's brochure for the NSU Prinz I and II. Lavishly illustrated with colour images of this compact car, with technical specifications and colour co-ordination options. Includes NSU Prinz price list dated 1st October 1959. Brochure code DW 2067 600 1925.

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; Fairylogue Press, 2017., 2017. Mass Market Paperback. FIRST EDITION. Softcover quarto, pp. 172. Illustrated throughout in cartoon-strip. Pictorial card wraps; pictorial bookmark bound-in.. Extreme tip of upper corner and early leaves bruised otherwise an as-new copy: Near Fine. Third book of the fantasy webcomic featuring Emma Crewe, this volume contains Intermission #2, chapter 11-15 of the fantasy webcomic and a book- exclusive story.

[Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania]; Fairylogue Press, 2012., 2012. Mass Market Paperback. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Softcover quarto, pp. 142, [2]. Illustrated throughout in cartoon-strip. Publishers' pictorial card wraps. A clean crisp copy with inscribed pictorial bookplate inside front cover, "To Neil" and signed by both Authors with date from year of publication. A Fine copy. Book of the fantasy webcomic featuring Emma Crewe, this volume comprises the prologue and first five chapters. Scarce.

London; Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830., 1830. Hard Cover. Association copy. Second Edition. Octavo, pp. x, 148. 20 plates (of 24): 15 mounted lithographed plates including frontispiece, large fold-out panorama of the Chain of Mont Blanc, 2 lithographed maps comprising fold-out copy of Leaugue's Round Map of Mont Blanc with routes delineated in colour and large folding Map of Routes from Lake Geneva to Chamonix; fold-out colour chart of the Comparative Heights of Principal Mountains, and facsimile letter with facsimile signatures. Lacking two litho plates, one folding map and one folding height chart. Contemporary black half-calf with 5 raised bands, gilt titles and gilt decoration to bands, and marbled boards with all edges marbled. Binding lightly scuffed with light wear at spine tips and corners. Short obituary clipping for Auldjo to front paste-down, inscribed to margin "Times May 14/86". Scattered light foxing; 4 cm closed tear to Map of Routes at joint. From the library of… Ler mais

London; Printed for G Hawkins, 1756., 1756. Original Wrappers. FIRST EDITION. Octavo. 20pp of parallel Latin and English text, each paginated separately. Vignettes to title pages and final leaves. Bound in later marbled paper wraps. Slightly cropped with minor loss to pagination to upper margin but not to text. Scattered foxing and creasing; a little fingermarking to rear blanks. Minor annotation inside cover "Baillie 370 96" and mathematical sum in ink to ffep. Overall condition Very Good. Rare first hand account of the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755, which in combination with the subsequent fires and tsunami almost totally destroyed the city, causing one of the highest mortality rates by an earthquake in recorded history. The narrative vividly describes the chaos which descended on the inhabitants, giving details of time and duration, estimated fatalities on the day and during aftershocks, and of the buildings destroyed. Anecdotes of individual casualties and survivors are given with descriptions… Ler mais

London; R B Seeley and W Burnside, 1832., 1832. Hard Cover. FIRST THUS. 12 mo, pp xii, 214, [2] publishers catalogue. Publishers original paper covers boards with brown cloth spine. Spine creased, and worn at tips; boards bruised to edge and soiled with wear at corners and very small loss to paper. A shaken copy with weak inner hinges. Ownership inscription in ink with address of Miss Pricilla Kingston of Cambridge, dated 1874, to front pastedown, with "Thou God Seest Me" inscribed to rear pastedown in the same hand. Scatterd foxing and fingermarking. Abridged edition adapted from the 1772 anonymous publication "Due Preparations for the Plague", now attributed to Defoe. A worthy text highly suitable for Sunday reading by the devout.

London; Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831., 1831. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp., xvi, 463, [1]; xi, [1], 465, [1]. Aquatint frontispiece to Vol I, fold-out Map of the Turkish Provinces of Roumelia and Bulgaria and plan of Shumla and environs; large folding map frontispiece of the Northwestern part of Asia Minor, and 8 engravings within text to Vol II. Tan half levant morocco with 5 raised bands; gilt titles, ruling and crest to spine; marbled paper-covered boards with matching marbled endpapers and edges. Spines lightly scuffed with minor surface loss to Vol I top edge. A little scattered foxing, mainly to prelims & endpapers, and offsetting from endpapers to edge of 2 leaves Vol II, otherwise contents clean and bright. Map to Vol II misfolded with associated creasing. No annotation or inscriptions. An attractive, solid set. George Keppel, 6th Earl of Albemarle (1799 - 1891) had a long military career which included the Battle of Waterloo and service as aide to the Governor General… Ler mais

London; Chiswick Press: Printed for J. and A. Arch, Longman and co... 1837., 1837. Hard Cover. New Edition, FIRST THUS, with notes by Edward Turner Bennett. Octavo, pp. xxiii, [1], 640. 46 engravings including vignette to title page. Forest green full morocco bound by Riviere with stamp to verso ffep. 5 raised bands, gilt titles to spine and decoration to compartments, border of triple fillets to boards with foliate decoration at corners, gilt dentelles; aeg; marbled endpapers. Spine slightly sunned, and rubbed at tips, with gilt a little dull; boards worn at corners. Scattered light foxing, almost exclusively to prelims, otherwise contents clean and crisp; no annotation or inscriptions. A Very Good copy. A handsomely bound example of the important Bennett edition of White's magnum opus, with extensive notes. "The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne" is widely regarded as both the foundation of modern natural history and as a literary classic. Gilbert White (1720-1793) was the third… Ler mais

Alnwick; William Davison, [1809/1819?]., 1809. Hard Cover. Duodecimo in sixes: pp, 36; 36; 36; 36. Bound in full mottled calf with gilt fillets and dog-tooth rolled borders; gilt dentelles; five raised spine bands; with gilt decoration to spine compartments; green and burgundy morocco spine labels with gilt titles. A near fine copy Four (of seven) of William Davison's charming and delicate natural history chapbooks for children with some wood engraved illustrations by Thomas Bewick. Bound without wrappers in an elegant binding by Mansell. Peter C. G. Issac's "William Davison of Alnwick" pp. 21-22.

London; John Van Voorst, 1843., 1843. Hard Cover. Octavo, pp. xvi, 398. 26 in-text illustrations. Superb full black, straight-grained morocco, with 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine, with gilt armorial stating "The Gift of the Haberdashers' Company" to upper board. All edges marbled; marbled endpapers, with page-marker. Corners and spine tips lightly bruised with some minor surface loss; contemporary gift inscription (Jones' Grammar School) and owner's details and stamp to prelims. A clean, neat copy; Very Good condition. A handsomely bound example of White's work, widely regarded as both the foundation of modern natural history and as a literary classic. This is a revised edition with notes by Rev. Leonard Jenyns.

Newton Abbot; David & Charles, 1974., 1974. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 335, [1]. 30 monochrome photographs including frontispiece; 38 figures within text. Publishers' tan cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Lower corners a little bruised; a little foxing to text-block edge otherwise a clean crisp copy, with tidy ownership inscription to ffep dated 1975. Jacket very slightly spine sunned, with minor creasing to edge. A Very Good copy indeed, in like jacket. An ethnological and historical study of traditional methods of river fishing practised on the estuaries of England and Wales, based upon many years of original research by the Keeper of Material Culture at the Welsh Folk Museum.

[Coventry]; Humber Limited, [1963]., 1963. Original Wrappers. Single fold-out sheet approx. 44 cm x 44 cm, printed both sides, showing colour illustrations and specifications of Humber Sceptre. 2 tears along fold-line (max. 7cm) without loss and very minor shelf wear. Otherwise a clean, neat poster in Very Good condition. Circa 1963 dealer's brochure for the Humber Sceptre. Lavishly illustrated with colour images of this stylish car, with technical specifications and details of the new compound carburettor. Publication number 2/33/25 and Ref: 988/H.

[Luton]; [Commer Cars Ltd.], 1961., 1961. Original Wrappers. Single fold-out sheet approx. 60 cm x 42 cm, printed both sides, showing colour illustrations and specifications of Commer 'Walk-Thru'. A clean, bright copy: Near Fine Condition. 1961 dealer's poster for the Commer 'Walk-Thru' range. Lavishly illustrated with colour and b/w images of this versatile commercial vehicle, with technical specifications and engine options. Complete with attached addenda slip.

London; Contact, 1945., 1945. Hard Cover. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xii, 264. Graphs, charts and tables throughout text including map of the coalfields. Black cloth with gilt titles and pair of hands motif to spine, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Pictorial endpapers. Cover cloth scuffed with bruising to lower edge; a shaken copy with weak inner hinges. Signed and dated to verso half-title: "Harold Wilson August 1946", before he became Prime Minister. Jacket lightly soiled to white panels. with small hole to central lower spine and nicks & minor loss top edge, mainly at head of spine. A Good copy in like jacket. The New Deal for Coal sets out Labour's radical strategy for nationalisation of the mining industry in the UK, prepared with the National Union of Mineworkers and carried out after the Labour landslide in the 1945 General Election. Scarce.

East Morton; Morton Press, 1979., 1979. Original Wrappers. Softcover quarto, pp. [2], 475-492, [1]. Frontispiece; double-page cartoon-strip, plus illustrated advertisements in-text. Pale blue stapled pictorial card wraps. Creasing to upper corner, affecting contents and covers (margin only). Printed bookplate to verso frontispiece; no annotation or inscriptions. A Very Good copy overall. Single issue of the occult ritual magic periodical which often featured the writings of Aleister Crowley. Contents of this issue include Crowley's Appollo Bestows the Violin, and Notes on Dr. Dee's Wax Discs by O. M. Dalton. Scarce.

London; Collins, 1986., 1986. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. Octavo. 300 pp. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket with cover design by Robert Gillmor. Jacket lightly spine-sunned otherwise fine. Number 73 in the New Naturalist series and one of the "Golden 13" most sought-after titles. Scarce, particularly in this condition.

Cheltenham; S Bettison. . Softcover. Undated circa 1820. 16 mo. 204 pp. Fold -out map, engraved half title with Library vignette and fold-out frontispiece engraving of the Well Walk plus engraved advertisement plate for Bettison & Henney's Cheltenham Library. Book Condition: Very Good. Original printed card wraps with decorative border. Covers a little creased with small loss head/tail of spine and corners; needs re-stitching. Handwritten note to rear; no inscriptions. Scarce.

London; W. Nicholson & Sons, [1885]., 1885. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION, with Preface dated September 1885. Octavo, pp. 496. Bevelled midnight blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine and upper board and blind-ruled double border to boards. Primrose yellow endpapers. Spine a little rubbed at tips and gilt slightly dull; slight wear to corners, and upper board bumped at central fore-edge. Text-block edge and endpapers lightly foxed, with front past-down a little rippled and tidy ownership inscription to ffep. Contents crisp with no annotation: a Very Good copy. "Being a Hand Book for the Management of Hotel and American Bars, and the Manufacture of the Principal New and Fashionable Drinks", the work is divided into two parts. The First Part by Bacchus and deals with home brewing, manufacture of wines,spirits, liqueurs and cordials and the preparation of modern drinks including cocktails and the first appearance in print of the Fred Collins Fiz (sic), now more usually spelled with an… Ler mais