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TOMALIN, CLAIRE:
The Young H. G. Wells. Changing the World.
Viking. London 2021. Plates. 8vo 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches 256-pages. Original cloth; excellent in like dust jacket. Viking. London, 2021. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23140
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DEFOE, DANIEL ( Edited by George Harris Healey. ):
The Letters of Daniel Defoe. Edited by George Harris Healey.
Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1955. First edition. Portrait. 8vo 9 x 5 3/4 inches 506-pages. Original burgundy cloth. Ex Public Library with the usual treatment. Corners rubbed else a goood sound copy. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1955. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23137
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BASTIAN, F:
Defoe's Early Life.
Barnes & Noble. Tutowa. N.J. 1981. First edition. 8vo 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches 377-pages. Original cloth. Fine in the now protected fine dust jacket. Please excuse the reflection in the photograph. Barnes & Noble. Tutowa. N.J. 1981. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23134
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RUSSELL COTES. SIR MERTON:
Home and Abroad; an Autobiography of an Octogenarium. Inscribed.
by Herbert Russell-Cotes for private circulation only Bournemouth 1921. First edition. Portrait and plates. Two volumes large 8vo 10 x 7 1/2 inches pages: xiv:534 & xii:537-1066. Original red grained c;oth armorially blocked in gilt. Binding faded inner joints cracked but holding well. Title of volume 1 inscribed " To Sir Gordon Voulles with every kind wish from Herbert Russell-Cotes".Weight 3.34 kg thus extra overseas postage will be requested. by Herbert Russell-Cotes for private circulation only, Bournemouth, 1921. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23206
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BELLOS, DAVID:
Jacques Tati His Life and Art.
The Harvill Press London 1999. First edition. Plates. 8vo 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches 382-pages. Original cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. The Harvill Press, London, 1999. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23274
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COXE WILLIAM:
Memoirs of the Duke of Marlborough. A New Edition Revised by John Wade. Vol. 2 only of 3.
Henry G Bohn London. 1848. Engraved portrait. 8vo 7 x 4 /3/4 inches 495-pages. Contemporary full tan calf sides ruled in gilt spine gilt extra with crimson lettering piece all edges marbled. Damp tide mark to portrait. Attractively and strongly bound. Henry G Bohn, London. 1848. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23222
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MacCARTHY, FIONA.:
William Morris a Life for Our Time.
Faber & Faber London 1994. First edition. Plates. 8vo 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches 780-pages. Original cloth; fine in fine dust jacket. Faber & Faber, London, 1994. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22993
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PRYOR, WILLIAM:
Virgina Woolf & the Raverats a Different Sort of Friendship.
Clear Books Bsth 2004. First edition. Coloured plates illustrations. 8vo 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches 205-pages original cloth; fne in fine dust jacket. Clear Books, Bsth, 2004. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22992
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DE CARACCIOLI Louis Antoine:
La vie du pape Clement XIV Ganganelli.
Desaint Paris 1775. Lacks the portrait. Title vignette. 8vo 6 3/4 x 4 inches 387-pages. Contemporary full tan calf spine floral gilt within 5 compartments with red lettering piece; headbands lightly chipped. 3/4 of page 383/384 excised. Desaint, Paris, 1775. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22629
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DIXON, HENRY HALL [ Druid ]:
English Farm and Sporting Worthies. By Druid.
Rogerson & Tuxford London 1870. First edition. 8vo 7 1/4 x 5 inches 486-pages plus advertisements original purple cloth gilt. Some foxing binding faded headband bruised. Rogerson & Tuxford, London, 1870. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22721
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LAKE, MAJOR-GENERAL EDWARD:
Sir Donald McLeod. A Record of Forty Two Years' Service in India.
Religious Tract Society n.d c. 1873. Portrait. Small 8vo 6 1/4 x 5 inches 144-pages original green cloth blocked in black and armorially in gilt. Endpapers tanned else very good the binding bright and clean internally. Religious Tract Society n.d c. 1873. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22559
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JONES, ERNEST:
The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud.
Hogarth Press London 1961. Plates. 8vo 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches 541-pages. Original blue grained cloth. Inscription on front free endpaper. Very good. Hogarth Press, London, 1961. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22575
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LE CLERC, EDWARD:
The Music of a Merry Heart. An Autobiography.
London Literary Society c. 1886 8vo 7 3/4 x 5 inches 308-pages. Original cloth. Headbands rubbed foxed binding darkened. Stitching slack front free endpaper detached. Inscribed to "Miss Southly with the authour's kind regards Nov. 23rd 1886". The title inscribed "Hurst Vicar of Bampton Oxon." Uncommon London Literary Society, c. 1886 hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22582
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Chambers, Oswald
So Send I You: A Series of Missionary Studies
London: Simpkin Marshall 1941 Ltd . 172 pages covers a bit grubby and stained edges and endpapers foxed piece cut out of front free endpaper. Undated. Third Edition. Cloth. Average. Simpkin Marshall (1941) Ltd Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 438108
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MACKRELL JUDITH:
The Unfinished Palazzo. Life Love and Art in Venice.
Thames & Hudson 2017. Reprint. Coloured frontispiece ilustrations. 8vo 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches 408-pages. Original cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. Thames & Hudson, 2017. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22208
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LOWTH, ROBERT:
The Life of William of Wykeham Bishop of Winchester.
for A. Millar and R. & J. Dodsley London 1758. Engraved frontispiece and title vignette 1 plate and folding genealogy at end. 8vo 8 3/8 x 5 1/2 inches pages: xxviii:404 contemporary full calf; boards scuffed joints cracked but holding. Spine rubbed headbands worn lacks lettering piece.Internally vgery good and clen. for A. Millar and R. & J. Dodsley, London, 1758. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22235
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Lang, A.
Life Letters and Diaries of Sir Stafford Northcote First Earl of Iddesleigh Volumes 1 and 2
William Blackwood and Sons 1890. Volumes 1 and 2 . This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. 8vo green cloth boards with gilt lettering on backstrip and gilt design of a coat of arms on front board. Edges worn and corners bumped Vol 1 backstrip torn slightly. Bottom edge of pageblock stained on Vol 2. Some pages still uncut. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1350grams ISBN: William Blackwood and Sons hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 9496371
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TREVELYAN GEORGE OTTO:
The Early History of Charles James Fox. With printed slip "From the Author" tipped in before title.
Longmans Green London 1880. 8vo 8 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches. Contemporary full tan calf sides ruled in gilt and blind. Spine gilt in compartments with double black lettering pieces all edges marbled. Armorial bookplate. Extremities a little rubbed overall very good & attractive. Longmans, Green, London, 1880. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21984
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TREVELYAN, GEORGE OTTO:
The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. Volume 2 of 2.
Longmans Green London 1876. 8vo 8 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches 480-pages. Contemporary full tan calf sides ruled in gilt and blind. Spine gilt in compartments with red & black lettering pieces all edges marbled. Armorial bookplate. Extremities a little rubbed overall very good & attractive. Longmans, Green, London, 1876. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21983
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KNIGHT RONALD D:
Thomas Hardy and Sir Edmund Gosse.
R.D. Knight Weymouth 1978. 2nd edition. Illustrations. 8vo 8 1/4 x 6 inches original wrappers. R.D. Knight, Weymouth, 1978. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21746
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HARDY, FLORENCE EMILY:
The Early Life 1840-1891 & Later Life 1892-1928 of Thomas Hardy.
Macmillan London 1928. Later Life published 1930. First editions. Portraits. 8vo 8 3/4 x 6 inches pages: 327 & 286:2 original green cloth gilt top edge gilt. Spine gilt dulled front free endpaper of vol.2 removed and half-title tanned. Overall very good. Macmillan, London, 1928. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21733
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HOME, JESSICA DOUGLAS:
The Life and Loves of Violet Gordon Woodhouse 1871-1948. A Special Limited Edition Published by Harvill for SBS Warburg.
Harvill Press London 1996. Ist impression. Plates. 8vo 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches 342-pages. Original grey cloth with applied portait as issued. With a matchingly bound CD case containing a CD of her Harpsicord music. with 2 small rust marks within; from the staples of the sleeve holding the explanatory pamphlet - not affecting the CD. All contained in the original clamshell case. Spotting to title and dedication leaf else in all other respects fine. Signed by the author. Harvill Press, London, 1996. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21799
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ROBERTSON, WILLIAM & PRESCOTT, WILLIAM H:
History of the Reign of Charles the Fifth. With an account of the Emperors Life after his Abdication.
George Routledge London 1857. Portrait. 8vo 7 1.4 x 5inches 684-pages. Contemporary full tan gilt sides ruled in gilt enclosing the gilt armorial of Harrow School spine gilt extra with burgundy lettering piece all edges marbled. Damp mark to corner of portrait else very good. Prize label on front pastedown George Routledge, London, 1857. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21380
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BISMARK OTTO VON A. J. Butler translator:
Bismark the Man and the Statesman Being the Reflections and Reminiscences of Otto Von Bismark writtejn and dictated by Himself after his retirement from Office. With two portraits.
Bernard Tauhnitz Leipzig 1899. 3 volumes in 1. Two portraits. Stout 8vo 6 1/2 x 5 inches pages: 288:285:294:16 Publisher's advertisements. Contemporary grained black calf lettered and ruled in gilt. Very good. An uncommon edition. Bernard Tauhnitz, Leipzig, 1899. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21387
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SMITH, JOHN THOMAS:
Nollekens and his times: A life of that celebrated sculptor and memoirs of several contemporary artists from the time of Roubiliac Hogarth and Reynolds to that of Fuseli Flaxman and Blake.
Henry Colburn London 1824. Second eition Portrait frontispiece. Two volumes 8vo 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches pages: 393 & 494. 19th Century half tan calf over marbled boards. Spines blocked in black within compartments and in gilt on the raised bands green lettering pieces and circular crimson numbering pieces. Corners a little scuffed damp mark to corner of portrait. Overall very good and attractive. Henry Colburn, London, 1824. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21386
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GORDON, LYNDALL:
Virginia Woolf a Writer's Life.
Oxford University Press 1984. First edition. Plates. 8vo 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches 341-pages. Original cloth. Excellent in edge creased elso very good dust jacket. Please excuse the reflection in the photograph. Oxford University Press, 1984. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21488
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TAYLOR, W. COOKE:
Life and Times of Sir Robert Peel.
Peter Jackson late Fisher n.d. 3 volumes of 4 lacking vol.4. Extra engraved title to vol.1. Plates & portraits. 8vo 8 5/8 bx 5 1/2 inches pages: 524 542 & 618. Contemporary half tan calf marbled boards. Spines gilt in compartments with blaxk lettering pieces. Chip out of spine of vol. 3. Front endpapers mold marked small damp mark to fore-edge of a few plates. Damp mark to extra engraved title & frontispiece of vol. 1. Well and strongly bound. Weight 2.575 kg thus extra postage will be requested. Peter Jackson, late Fisher, n.d. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21192
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JOHNSON, SAMUEL:
The Life of Richard Savage Son of the Earl Rivers. The Fourth Edition to which is added the Lives of Sir Francis Drake and Admiral Blake. All written by the Author of The Rambler.
for F. Newberry London 1769. 8vo 7 1/2 x 4 inches pages: 298:2 advertisements old calf backed boards uncut. Boards very rubbed the upper detached uncut edges dusty. for F. Newberry, London, 1769. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21189
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ROLLAND, ROMAN:
Mahatma Gandhi the Man who Came One with the Universal Being.
Swarthmore Press London 1924. First edition thus. 8vo 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 inches 159-pages. Original cloth-backed boards with printed labels. Very good. Spare labels tipped-in at rear. Swarthmore Press, London, 1924. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20970
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HILL, RICHARD:
A Biographical Dictionary of the Sudan. Second edition.
Frank Cass London 1967. 8vo 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches 409-pages. Original burgundy cloth. Small mark on upper cover else excellent. Frank Cass, London, 1967. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20763
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BARROW, SIR JOHN:
The Life of George Lord Anson.
John Murray London 1839. Engraved portrait. 8vo 9 x 5 3/4 inches pages: 484:32 . Original cloth. Prelims. loose and foxed stitching slack spine partly detached and incomplete Modern bookplate on front free endpaper. In need of rebinding. John Murray, London, 1839. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20814
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BAXTER, LUCY:
The Life of William Barnes Poet and Philologist by his daughter.
Macmillan London 1887. First edition. Mounted Woodburytype portrait as frontispiece. 8vo 8 x 5 1/4 inches pages: 398:32 publisher's list original dark blue cloth lettered and ruled in gilt. Slight lean overall very good. Macmillan, London, 1887. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20591
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Hutchinson, Horace G.
The Book of Golf and Golfers with 72 plates
London: Longmans Green & Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Thick octovo hardcover in fine red cloth cover bright gilt lettering on spine xvi 317pp frontispiece tissue guard 72 plates mostly showing golfers in action tight and square spine/binding pages bright No marks No writing No foxing No tears the covers have very light rubbing of tips else NFINE in clear and heavy mylar wrap. A solid copy internally pristine. The author first wrote "Hints on Golf" the game's first instructional book. He played a significant part in the golf boom at the end of the 19th century as a player he won the British Amateur Championship in 1886 and 1887. "One of the cornerstones of a golfing library." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 317pp pages . Longmans, Green & Company hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 28342
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LEVY, PAUL:
Moore - G. E. Moore and the Cambridge Apostles.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1979. First edition. 8vo 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches 335-pages. Original cloth very good in slightly edge curled otherwise good dust jacket. Signature on front free endpaper. Please excuse the reflection in the photograph. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20179
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SEWARD, WILLIAM:
Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding Centuries. Adorned with Sculptures.
T. Cadell London 1795. Volumes 12 & 3. Engraved plates. 8vo 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches pages: 280; 378:1; 399 plus substantial unpaginated appendix & index also 24-page additions and corrections to volumes 1 & 2. Contemporary tan calf with a rather strange choice of vellum reback lettered in blind. The upper cover of vol.3 replaced with stout card. Armorial bookplate. The front free endpapers of volumes 1 & 3 inscribed ""From Mr. Seward". T. Cadell, London, 1795. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20185
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LYTTELTON THOMAS BARON:
Letters of the Late Lord Lyttelton.
for Messrs Price W and H Whitestone & 12 others Dublin 1780. 8vo 7 x 4 1/4 inches 190-pages contemporary full tan calf. Some loss of surface to backstrip small chip out of headband. for Messrs Price, W and H Whitestone (& 12 others), Dublin, 1780. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19807
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BOMBAS, GEORGE C:
Life of Frank Buckland by his Brother-in-Law. A New Edtion.
London: Smith Eder 1903. Portrait. 8vo 8 x 5 1/4 inches pages: ix:433 original brown cloth decoratively blocked in dark brown. Slight bruising to heaband otherwise a nice copy. Contemporary inscription on front fly. London: Smith Eder, 1903. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19037
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RAPPOPORT, DR. ANGELO S:
Mad Majesties or Raving Rulers & Submissive Subjects.
London: Greening 1910. First edition. Plates. 8vo 9 x 6 inches 319-pages. Original black cloth blocked in gilt red lettering piece top edge gilt others uncut; very good. Private name stamp on front pastedown & signature on front free endpaper. London: Greening, 1910. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19303
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BARKER G. F. RUSSELL & STENNING ALAN; H. WHITMORE JB. RADCLIFFE GRY. & SIMPSON D. C; PAGAN F. E: J. B. G. R.
The Record of Old Westminsters. A Biographical List of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927 - Also All those from Play 1883 to Election 1960 & Supplementary volume.
London: at the Chiswick Press 1928. Portrait & plates. 4 volumes 8vo 10 x 6 1/2 inches pages:1148 vols. 1 & 2 472 vol.3 & 184 the supplement original blue grained cloth. Vol. 3 printed by the Stellar Press in 1963. The supplementary volume at the Stellar Press in 1974. The supplementary volume comprises: Part 1. Addenda and Corrigenda to vol. III and Part 2. A Biographical List of those admitted to the School from Lent Term 1961 to the Play Term 1974. 6 inch split to the cloth of outer upper joint of vol. 2 else good. Weight 3.9 kg thus extra postage will be requested. London: at the Chiswick Press, 1928. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 18954
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EVES, DOUGLAS:
Reflections at Random. The Story of a Life.
No place: by the author 2000. Decorative headpieces. 8vo 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches 92-pages original light boards in blue gilt lettered dust jacket. Very good. The Dragon School John Betjeman etc. No place: by the author, 2000. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 18917
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Avi
The Fighting Ground
HarperCollins January 2009. Trade Paperback. Good/Paperback No jacket. Paperback Used HarperCollins paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 20118 ISBN : 0064401855 9780064401852
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GUIZOT, FRANCOIS:
Melanges biographiques et litteraires: Edouard Gibbon -- La Comtesse de Rumford -- Madame Recamier -- La Comtesse de Boigne -- La Princesse de Lieven -- M. de Barante -- M. de Daunant -- Philippe II et ses nouveaux historiens.
Paris: Michel Levy 1868. 2nd edition. 8vo 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches pages; vii:464 contemporary half green calf spine gilt extra within compartments with black lettering piece all edges marbled; the binding for Sotheran Sackville St. London. Extremities a little rubbed but overall very sound and attractive. Engraved armorial bookplate of Thomas Lambert on front pastedown. Paris: Michel Levy, 1868. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 18562
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Jones, Colleen (With Perry Lefko.) (Biography of Colleen Jones.)
Throwing Rocks at Houses
Toronto: Viking 978-0-670-06819-7 978-0-670-06819-7 2015. Hardcover 246pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Photographs diagram. "So after a lifetime of telling other people's stories this is my story - about curling broadcasting growing up in Halifax in a family of nine siblings marrying starting my own family surviving a serious health scare and learning the hard way to savour life each and every day". Biography of Colleen Jones. Locale: Canada. Sports Athletes Broadcasting Curling Sports. Viking 978-0-670-06819-7 Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 151162 ISBN : 0670068195 9780670068197
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BENTLEY EDMUND CLERIHEW & CHESTERTON G. K:
Biography or Beginners being a collection of Miscellaneous Examples for the Use of Upper Forms.
London: T. Werner Laurie 1925. 3rd edition. Plates with facing verse throughout. 4to 10 x 7 3/4 inches unpaginated. Original cloth-backed pictorial boards printed in brown. 2 1/2 inch tear into one leaf without loss a little light foxing; the binding very clean. London: T. Werner Laurie, 1925. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 18159
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ANON:
The Life of Her Gracious Majesty Queen Caroline.
London: by and for Geo. Smeeton 1820. First edition. 8vo 8 1/8 x 6 1/8 inches 24-pages. Disbound from a larger volume of pamphlets. Very rare; no copy cited on Copac. London: by and for Geo. Smeeton, 1820. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17979
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MILSOM, S. F. C:
Maitland an address given by Prof. Milsom on the occasion of the unveiling of a memorial tablet for F. M. Maitland in Westminster Abbey.
An offprint of the Cambridge Law Journal July 2001. Two plates. 8vo 4-pages original printed wrappers; fine. An offprint of the Cambridge Law Journal, July 2001. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17901
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BROUGHTON, HARRY:
Lawrence of Arabia. The Simple Facts.
Wareham Dorset: the Author n.d. Photographic plates. 8vo 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches 15-pages. Original pictorial wrappers; remains of sticker on rear wrapper. Wareham, Dorset: the Author, n.d. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17861
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LEE, NEILL:
Llewelyn Powys the Man behind the Myth.
Market Rasen: New Age Poetry Press 2014. One of an edition of 100 copies only. 8vo 8 1/4 x 6 inches 147-pages. Softback original purple pictorial wrappers fine. Inscribed by the author. Market Rasen: New Age Poetry Press, 2014. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17840
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WOOLSEY GAMEL:
The Letters of Gamel Woolsey to Llewelyn Powis 1930-1939. Edited Kenneth Hopkins.
Norfolk: Warren House Press 1983. First edition. Portrait. 8vo 8 1/2 x 6 inches 135-pages. Original cloth. Very good in sligtly edge worn dust jacket. Withdrawn stamps on endpapers no other library markings. Norfolk: Warren House Press, 1983. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17864
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GARNETT, DAVID:
The Flowers of the Forest. Being Volume Two of The Golden Echo.
London: Chatto & Windus 1955. First edition. Portrait plates. 8vo 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches 251-pages. Original plum cloth; spine gilt dulled else very good. London: Chatto & Windus, 1955. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17842
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