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London Midland Steam on Shed 2. Oblong 4to, cloth, original illustrated dustwrapper, with a frontispiece, 98 photographs and 20 plans, owners name stamp on front pastedown, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 26612 |
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Short Stories from the 'Strand'. Introduction by Frank Delaney. First printing, royal 8vo, cloth illustrated in black and gilt, original slip-case, frontispiece and 25 illustrations from drawings by DAVID ECCLES, owners bookplate on front fly-leaf, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 23089 |
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Wanderings in the Isle of Wight. FIRST EDITION, 16mo, original embossed cloth, gilt, edges gilt, with folding map, vignette title-page, and 43 vignette engravings, contemporary inscription on fly-leaf, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 24970 |
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First printing, 8vo, light green cloth with a design by the artist, preserved in a slip-case, with a frontispiece and 9 illustrations by Osbert Lancaster, inscription on front fly-leaf, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 24016 |
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Pillar to Post. Looking at Street Furniture. 4to, cloth, original coloured illustrated, price-clipped, dustwrapper, with 176 full-page photographs, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 24586 |
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Faces in the Crowd, Volti nella Folla. Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today. Thick 4to, original coloured illustrated wrappers, with 148 coloured illustrations and 131 in black and white, a FINE copy. Postage will be charged at cost on this heavy item. Bookseller reference : 24491 |
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The Mother at Home: or, the Principles of Maternal Duty Familiarly Illustrated. Revised edition, 12mo, original silk grained cloth, spine a little worn at top and bottom, edges gilt, contemporary signature on fly-leaf, a good copy. Bookseller reference : 24801 |
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First printing, 4to, decorated cloth, preserved in a slip-case, with endpaper maps, a frontispiece and 13 wood-engravings by Raymond Hawthorn, owners signature on half-title, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 23155 |
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The Blackwell Companion to Jewish Culture from the Eighteeth Century to the Present. 4to, cloth, original coloured dustwrapper, with 116 illustrations, a very good copy. Postage will be charged at cost on this heavy item. Bookseller reference : 26203 |
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8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with 17 illustrations, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 26648 |
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4to, cloth, original illustrated dustwrappper, spine slightly faded, endpaper facsimiles of posters, 196 photographs, 3 figures in the text and 3 tables, a very good copy. The history of ships of the Southampton, Isle of Wight & South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. Bookseller reference : 26786 |
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Crown 8vo, finely bound in contemporary full black morocco, gilt, edges gilt, with an engraved portrait, a very good copy. The author retired due to ill health and lived at Bonchurch, Isle of Wight from 1844 to 1849. Bookseller reference : 27518 |
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8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a frontispiece and 26 illustrations, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27556 |
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Essex Worthies. A biographical companion to the County. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a frontispiece and 6 illustrations, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 26211 |
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Essex Heyday. A Study in Seventeenth Century Social Life. 8vo, cloth, original yellow, price-clipped, dustwrapper, with endpaper maps, a frontispiece of Bickham's 'Birds-eye' view and 35 illustrations, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 26208 |
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Suffolk. The County Books Series. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a frontispiece, 48 illustrations and a folding map, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27728 |
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FIRST EDITION, royal 8vo, original blue cloth, spine faded, the Supplement loosely inserted, with a large folding Admiralty Chart, 4 coloured plates of signals, 12 diagrams and 46 views, a good copy. Bookseller reference : 26989 |
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4to, cloth, original illustrated dustwrapper, slightly torn, with endpaper illustrations, an illustrated title-page and 190 illustrations, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 25921 |
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Prometheus Bound. Translated into English Rhyming Verse wiith Introduction and Notes. FIRST EDITION, crown 8vo, original blue cloth (spine faded),illustrated bookplate on front pastedown and signature on fly-leaf, a good copy. FIRST EDITION, crown 8vo, green cloth, original dark green, worn, dustwrapper, signature on title-page, a good copy. Bookseller reference : 27428 |
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Wild Flowers of Britain and Europe. Crown 8vo, original coloured illustrated wrappers, with a coloured frontispiece, coloured vignette title-page and 735 coloured illustrations, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27170 |
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The Tudor & Jacobean Country House. A Building History. Foreward by Mark Girouard. Roy. 8vo, illustrated boards, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a frontispiece and 92 illustrations, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 27966 |
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People and Empires in African History: Essays in Memory of Michael Crowder. Royal 8vo, cloth, original coloured dudstwrapper, with 4 maps, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27671 |
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Towards the Lost Domiain: Letters from London, 1905. Edited and traslated by W.J. Strachan. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a frontispiece and 13 photographs and facsimiles, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 23282 |
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Documenting the History of Houses. 4to, original coloured illustrated laminated wrappers, with 30 illustrations and facsimiles, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 28029 |
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The Inland Resorts and Spas of Britain. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a vignette title-page, 14 photographs and 17 illustrations in the text, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 26329 |
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East Anglian Branch Line Album. 4to, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with endpaper illustrations, a frontispiece, 127 photographs and a diagram, signature on fly-leaf, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27702 |
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4to, coloured illustrated laminated boards, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a coloured frontispiece, 54 full-page coloured illustrations and 181 coloured illustrations in the text, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 27537 |
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Second edition, 4to, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a coloured map, 9 coloured plates, 161 photogrpahs and a map, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 26393 |
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El Zarco The Bandit. Translated by Mary Alt.. First printing, 8vo, original orange cloth with illustration in black on front cover, prerserved in a slip-case, with a frontispiece and 7 wood-engravings by Zelma Blakely, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27772 |
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The King and the Vice Queen. George IV's Last Scandalous Affair. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with 15 illustrations, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 24041 |
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4to, cloth, original illustrated dustwrapper, with endpaper panoramas, a vignette title-page, 145 illustrations and 2 double-page plans, name on fly-leaf, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 25519 |
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Poems of Jerusalem and Love Poems. A Bilingual edition. 8vo, original coloured illustrated laminated wrappers, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 24225 |
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Carebeka 1939-1983. History and Fleet List. Second impression, 4to, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with a frontispiece, 342 photographs and 2 maps, owners name stamp on front pastedown, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 23244 |
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Forgotten Railways. The East Midlands. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with 32 photographs, 21 maps and diagrams and a large folding map at end, inscription on front fly-leaf, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27816 |
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Histories of the Hanged. Britain's Dirty war in Kenya and the End of the Empire. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with 7 maps and 12 tables, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 24545 |
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The Victorian and Edwardian Seaside. 4to, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with 198 illustrations, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27959 |
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Lindsay Anderson The Diaries. Edited by Paul Sutton, with a Preface by Malcolm McDowell. 8vo, original illustrated laminated wrappers, with a frontispiece portriait and 30 photographs, Signed by the Editor on the title-page, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 24806 |
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A Saint at Stake. The Strange Death of William of Norwich, 1144. 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated, slightly torn, priuce-clipped, dustwrapper, with 16 illustrations and 3 figures in the text, name on fly-leaf, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 25430 |
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The Sailing-Ship, Six Thousand Years of History. 8vo, original grey cloth, gilt decorated spine, with a frontispiece, 19 illustrations and 134 illustrations in the text, some foxing of fly-leaves and engraved bookplate on front pastedown, a good copy. Bookseller reference : 24325 |
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Six Thousand Years of History. The Sailing Ship. Second edition, 8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated, price-clipped, dustwrapper, with 20 illustrations and 134 drawings in the text, the author's own copy with Romola Anderson's signature on the half-title and a page of manuscript notes dated 1984. a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 25040 |
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4to, cloth, original illustrated dustwraper, with endpaper ilustrations, a frontispiece map and 188 illustrations, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 26198 |
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One-Leg. The Life and Letters of Henry William Paget, First Marquess of Anglesey, K.G., 1768-1854. 8vo, cloth, original illustrated, a little worn, dustwrapper, with a frontispiece portrait and 35 illustrations, a good copy. Bookseller reference : 24349 |
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Memories of Charlotte Street. 8vo, original illustrated coloured wrappers, with 10 illustrations, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27059 |
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The Murderers. The Story of the Narcotic Gangs. First English edition, 8vo, cloth, original yellow illustrated dustwrapper, somewhat soiled and tears to top and bottom of spine, a good copy. Bookseller reference : 25997 |
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Black's Guide to the Channel Islands. Ninth edition, crown 8vo, original green cloth decorated gilt, with endpaper maps, a folding map of Jersey (somewhat foxed), vignette title-page, map of Guernsey, 2 plates, 16 illustrations in the text, and 112 pages of advertisments, many illustrated, a good copy. Bookseller reference : 26148 |
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8vo, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, spine faded, with 22 illustrations, small signature on half-title, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 24750 |
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A Celebration of Great Dorset Steam. Oblong 4to, original coloured ilustrated laminated boards, with a coloured title-page and 88 coloured illustrations, a FINE copy. Bookseller reference : 27290 |
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4to, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with 15 coloured plates of pears from drawings by Sally Pinhey, and a coloured view of the Brogdale Horticultural Trust, Faversham, Kent. An important contribution to fruit identification, of interest to the gardner and to all who need to identify pears grown in the British Isles. Bookseller reference : 26855 |
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Luftschiff Hindenburg Und Die Grose Zeit Der Zeppeline. Large oblong 4to, cloth, original coloured illustrated dustwrapper, with endpaper illustrations, double-page coloured title, 11 coloured illustrations and 232 in black and white, a very good copy. This is a heavy item and will incur additional postage. Bookseller reference : 24001 |
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Natural History Drawings in the India Office Library. 4to, cloth, original illustrated dustwrapper, spine slightly browned, with a coloured frontispiece, a coloured plate 24 plates in black and white, illustrated bookplate on front pastedown, a very good copy. Bookseller reference : 27112 |