Liverpool: Libraries Museums and Arts Committee 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. 35 page catalogue bound up in blue cloth. With the 4pp supplement bound in at the rear. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Railways; Inventory No: 043189. <br/><br/> Libraries Museums and Arts Committee hardcover books
London: 1755. Two extra creases to upper corners else very good. 7-1/4 x 11- 18.4 x 27.9 cm. . Jolly Gent-94 An interesting map of the World including recent discoveries of islands in the Pacific in 1741 and the eastern coast of Australia.
London: 1765. Extra vertical crease generally very good. 7" x 11-1/4"- 17.7 x 28.5 cm. Jolly Gent-179 An interesting road strip map showing the distances between towns. unknown
1758. Lower left margin trimmed close overall very good. 7-1/2" x 9"- 19 x 22.8 cm. . London: Gentlemans Magazine A hand coloured copper engraved map. Jolly GENT-124 A good 18th century map of the Dresden the Elbe River and the surrounding area of Misnia Bohemia and Lusatia. Towns rivers and mountains are indicated. Military Map Dresden Germany Seven Years War Gentlemans Magazine unknown
Christchurch 1947 typescript bound in scarlet cloth boards typed to recto only affixed are actual developed photographs pasted onto the pages anonymously issued with "Code Number: 144" to title this will have been the item submitted for examination 84pp the photographs include what appear to be some taken aerially includes Heathcote Horotane Avoca St. Martins and Bowenvale areas. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. Privately Printed. hardcover
<p>London and Florence: The Olive Press 1905. Hardback full vellum in an antique style. 17.5 x 12.5cm. 40pp. 4pp. Bookplate of previous owner to inside of front cover and her details on the intial blank. The first publication by this small press. Most the other few publications of the press state Arthur Maquarie as the author so it seems likely he was also the author of this title. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.</p> The Olive Press hardcover
London: W. Needham 1761. Hardback recent binding. New end-papers. Main work is complete with 216pp and Index. Lacking pp. 37-50 of Supplement to rear. Boards a little marked. Very occasional spotting to contents. Scarce. r44. Hard Cover. Good. W. Needham Hardcover
n.d. c.1800. The Sixth edition Corrected and Improved. Half brown calf marbled boards. Folding plate. 799pp. 2 columns. Lacks one page: - The Hebrew Grammar at One View. Insect damage to rear end papers. Pencil annotations to verso of final page with no loss. Small stain to lower board o/w internally a very clean copy. hardcover
paris 1900. First Edition. . Paperback. Good. Small miniature or doll house book. Titles of each picture are in English & German. Notre Dame Church of Le Madeleine The sacred Heart Basilia Eiffel Tower Place of Etoile The Dome The Iena bridge. circa 1900 <br/> <br/> paperback
London: Bombay Sapphire. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2009. Hardcover. 96 pp. Photos. Spine bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. The book charts the evolution of the martini cocktail and its glass and also contains a selection of Bombay Sapphire cocktails. ; Narrow 8vo 8" to 9" tall . Bombay Sapphire hardcover
Persia: unknown. hardback. Good some wear and tear on boards but binding reasonably firm and pages unmarked. Donor's inscription on ffep: 'a Nestorian hymn book used in our congregations in Qroomiah Persia'; on title page 'Miss Susan Jenkins Pittsfield N.H. with love from Anna J. Beach. 8vo 230 x 150 / 9"" x 6"". American missionaries in Iran: Perkins Justin translator Ktaba da-zmaryate qadi_e Book of Holy Hymns Urmia American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 1860. unknown hardcover
London: G G and J Robinson J Johnson 1798. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by5.5". None. A complete set of the biographical dictionary. A first edition thus published under the editorship and translator William Tooke. A New Edition of this dictionary but a first edition thus overall. The General Biographical Dictionary was first published in 1761 in eleven volumes with a supplement released in 1767. Tooke notes to the preface that 'though the work is apparently extended only by the addition of three volumes the actual augmentation is much greater'. Collated complete. A comprehensive study due to Tooke's capability to translate German French and Russian. Tooke was assisted in this work by William Beloe and Robert Nares. Tooke was a regular contributor to the Monthly Review and the Gentleman's Magazine. With entries on numerous important people including George Abbot Abraham Cowley William Cowper William Dampier Isaac Newton Nicholas Rowe Palladius Wiliam Shakespeare and Tobias Smollett. In a uniform half calf binding with paper covered boards. Externally generally smart. Some rubbing to the spines and boards. Small loss to the head and tail of spines. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with occasional scattered spots to pages. Very Good Indeed G G and J Robinson, J Johnson hardcover
Printed for J. Almon 1769. 3 vols. 16mo 5½ x 3¼ ins. Contemporary polished calf spines elaborately gilt tooled in six compartments contrasting gilt lettered labels gilt tooled board edges headcap of vol III chipped; edges and corners worn and boards lightly discoloured. Pp. viii 309 5 blank & ii 410 4 blank & iv 270 4 illus with 36 engraved plates of arms in vol I endpapers toned; previous owner's armorial bookplate on front paste-down of vols I and III. Printed for J. Almon, 1769 unknown
J. Roberts and Sons 1817. Hardback. Very Good. 102 pp egraved folding plate of the Cathedral as frontis. 17.5cm x 11cm last date mentioned is 1817. Blue 20th century cloth binding. Scarce. J. Roberts and Sons hardcover
Dublin: Browne & Nolan 1968. Map. Offset lithograph. 18" x 23 1/2".<br/><br/> This brightly colored tourist map of the city of Dublin folds out of a pamphlet. A colorful border shows 25 important buildings and landmarks including Trinity College St. Audoen's Arch and the National Gallery as well as the dates they were established. The map itself has illustrations of different historical scenes at the locations they took place with explanatory notes. Interesting facts are noted as well for example an arrow pointing to where W.B. Yeats went to school and the hill where according to legend St. Patrick foretold the rise of Dublin City from a small village. A simple cartouche in the bottom left includes the coat of arms of the City of Dublin. Included with pamphlet cover some stains otherwise good condition. A beautiful map.<br/><br/> Browne & Nolan unknown books
Printed for J Cook . 1812. Hardcover. Very Good. A New Edition 4pp 162pp folding map and 8 plates few marks in text repairs to 1 page bound in half leather/marbled boards covers and spine sl worn. Title neatly written on front cover; Small Octavo . Printed for J Cook hardcover
W. Simpkin & R. Marshall. Poor with no dust jacket. 1824. First Edition. Hardcover. A copy for rebinding. Boards very worn spine missing contents appear complete no inscriptions. 212 pages illustrations on 11 plates all detached 1 missing index. Preface written in Brighton in 1824 but no indication of author other than he or she has been cooking for more than 30 years. 871 recipies plus bills of fare for each season. it is suggested you can partake of matalot of carp and eels followed by sheep's tongue with sauce Robert in the autumn. . W. Simpkin & R. Marshall hardcover
London: for G Keith R Baldwin J Fuller and S Crowder 1767. Third edition. . Hardcover. Poor. 8vo. Would be a good copy for age save that front cover missing. Binding firm. A little browning to some page edges and water marks to tail of a few pages. 295pp index. <br/> <br/> for G Keith, R Baldwin, J Fuller and S Crowder hardcover
1111. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. a small album of 12 photos to include british station on the niger at Iddah a horse called seasbreeze the niger police canoes fording rivers etc <br/> <br/> hardcover
1858. Wood-engraving. 130mm by 100mm image 280mm by 210mm sheet. 'A Non-Juror. Newly imported alien is impressed by an active member of the police force to 'sit upon a body'. Alien protests his innocence of any offence against the laws of the colony in voluble Low German. Policeman is impenetrable.'<br /> Quarter-page illustration from 'Melbourne Punch'.Reverse with text and cartoon. unknown
London: James Coleman 1871. 1st Edition. Softcover. Fair/No DJ. First Edition. DESCRIPTION: Paper wrapped booklet. Large fold out family tree to front. Language: English. Book Condition: Fair: Wear to corners edges and spine. Tears to upper and lower spine ends. Marks to wrapper. Aged toned pages with some marks. Tear to lower crease of map nearest to page gutter. DJ Condition: No DJ Pages 24. Size: 8vo 22cm by 14cm. James Coleman paperback
Birmingham: Josiah Allen & Son. 196 viii pp hardback publisher's brown embossed cloth with printed label rubbed frontispiece folding map with closed tear wood cut illustrations in text publisher's 1pp list at end scarce . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1849. Josiah Allen & Son hardcover
<p>Geo. Routledge and Co. London. 1850. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 6.9 x 5.9 inches. Three stories in one volume one in two parts each separately paginated. iv 74 80 77 77pp. Four hand coloured full page plates and 396 smaller engravings throughout the text. Bound in late twentieth century half red calf. Spine with raised bands the compartments ruled lettered and decorated in gilt. Marbled paper on boards. All edges gilt. Some fading to the spine but overall a very good copy of this pretty book. Uncommon in first edition.</p> Geo. Routledge and Co. London. 1850 hardcover
N.d.c1870. George Routledge. London. N.d.c1870 Hardback NO DW. Square 8vo. 313pp. Illustrated throughout by the best of Victorian artists. Original decorated green cloth gilt head and tail of spine frayed contents slightly shaken some browning and foxing to pages but generally a clean and sound copy of a lovely collection of tales and illustrations. hardcover
London: The London Magazine 1759. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. Disbound from the London Magazine for November 1759. 9-1/2 x 7 in plus plain border of approx 1/4 inch. Originally folded into 4 panels. In very good condition with only minor discolouration. One insert "A Plan of the Action gained by the English near Quebec Sep.13.1759." A very nice copy. <br/> <br/> The London Magazine unknown
London: 1749. Upper margin trimmed close otherwise very good. . 7-1/2 x 9-1/2- 19 x 24.1 cm. Jolly GENT-64. A detailed map of London from St. Jamess Park to Stepney. Twenty Three forts are shown along the London wall intended to keep back the troops of Charles I. unknown
London: Printed for J Roberts. 1736. Paperback. Very Good. 1736 Original. 133pp rebound into card covers. Nice clean copy. Sl foxing of prelims Scarce; Quarto . Printed for J Roberts paperback
New York 1967 Words Unlimited. Author is described on title page only as "The Author of The Maze of Love Chabela Brought Flowers Authentic Dreams The Syberities The Tender Branch and 5 more titles." Original typescript and a few handwritten pages of an erotic novel. 4to. 100 leaves rectos only Good plus. . unknown
Eureka Editions 2012. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Eureka Editions paperback
Mahogany with Macassar ebony inlaid decoration on a splay quatrefoil pedestal base recent felt baize lightly stained measuring 72cm high 91cm wide and 46 cm deep a few light scratches. A handsome Regency practically useful closed or open for a number of purposes  unknown
Golden Hours Press 1933. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The Foreword notes that the original edition published in 1536 is of great rarity and that the attribution of authorship to Sir John Cheke is "hardly well founded". Number 32 of a limited edition of 100 copies printed at the Chiswick Press. The short-lived Golden Hours Press was established by Christopher Sandford who in the same year as this volume was published took over the Golden Cockerel Press and the Golden Hours Press was then abandoned; its other publication was a three-volume edition of the works of Christopher Marlowe. Original brown morocco blind stamped to upper board and spine a little darkened at top of front board top edge gilt remainder untrimmed; 60 pages on watermarked paper including facsimile of the original title-page within woodcut bordercontents clean and crisp. Approx. size 10.4" x 6.5". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 29343. . Golden Hours Press hardcover