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CHAMBERS R.
A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen. New Edition, with a Supplemental Volume continuing the Biographies to the Present Time by the Revd. Thos Thomson. SPLENDID SET WITH SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUME
5 vols., roy. 8vo., with 5 engraved frontispieces (original tissue guards present), engraved and printed titles, and 82 fine engraved portraits; strongly bound in contemporary half roan, sides in morocco-grain cloth blocked in blind, backs with five raised bands tooled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt and ruled in blind, all other compartments ruled and tooled in blind, gilt tops, red edges, marbled endpapers, boards very lightly age-marked, backstrips lightly chafed at heads and tails else a splendid bright, clean set. The set comprises: vol. I: Abercromby-Creech; vol. II: Crichton-Hamilton; vol. III: Hamilton-M'Gavin; vol. IV: Melville-Young; vol. V: Abercrombie-Wood. Lovely set of the extended version of a standard reference.
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CHANCELLOR E. Beresford
Life in Regency and Early Victorian Times. An Account of the Days of Brummell and D'Orsay 1800 to 1850. NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, 148 sepia-toned plates on 80 and 11 vignettes after Cruickshank and others in the text; decorative blind-blocked cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. Very scarce in anything like this condition.
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CHANDLER George
Liverpool. Sponsored by Liverpool City Council to celebrate the 750th Anniversary of Liverpool's first Charter. [Foreword by Alderman J. Braddock].
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, coloured title-vignette, very numerous coloured and monochrome plates (a number double-page) and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, backstrip lightly faded (but all gilt wholly legible), a very good, firm copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter moderately browned and with loss at edges.
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CHANTER Charlotte
Ferny Combes. A Ramble after Ferns in the Glens and Valleys of Devonshire. Third Edition. With a Map of the County. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN, CRISP COPY wITH ORIGINAL BINDER'S TICKET
8vo., Third Edition, with chromolithographed frontispiece, 8 fine chromolithographed plates of species and double-page map; original coarse-grained green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, primrose endpapers, hinges tender (but binding entirely sound), a most attractive, bright, crisp copy. With 2pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end, and Westley's binder's ticket on rear paste-down. Bright copy of a heavily influential work in the mid-Victorian fashion for ferns and their collection. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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CHAPLIN Tom
A Short History of the Narrow Boat. NEAR FINE COPY
Oblong 4to., with numerous photographs throughout; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy.
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CHAPMAN G.
Box Hill.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, numerous monochrome plates, and illustrations and a double-page map in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES (this copy out-of-series). The best modern history, detailed and well-written, and covering natural history, ecology and literary history.
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CHARLES CLOSE SOCIETY
Projections and Origins. Collected Writings of Brian Adams. Edited by Roger Hellyer and Christopher Higley.
8vo., First Edition, with 4 pages of illustrations; card covers, a near fine copy.
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CHARMAN Aubrey
The Memories and Local History of a Southwater Farmer. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with 19 photographs and a full-page map in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, wrappers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy. SCARCE.
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CHARMOUTH
Charmouth. The Official Guide. Published by Authority of Charmouth Parish Council. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., with photographs and double-page map in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements throughout.
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CHARMOUTH.
Charmouth and District. The Official Guide. Issued under the Auspices of The Charmouth Parish Council. Second Edition. A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., Second Edition, with full-page photographs and double-page map in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.
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CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL
Charterhouse Register 1872-1900.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with title-vignette, free endpapers lightly browned; original green cloth, upper board elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, green top, upper hinge cracked else a bright, clean copy. Very scarce.
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CHARTERHOUSE SCHOOL
Charterhouse. An Open Examination written by the Boys.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread, illustrations in the text and endpapers maps; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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CHARTIER A.T.
MODELES DE TOPOGRAPHIE.
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CHEVREUX Paul. Léon LOUIS
dictionnaire historique et statistique des communes, hameaux, écarts, fermes, accompagné de plans
Le département des Vosges description, histoire, statistique. Tome VI dictionnaire historique et statistique des communes, hameaux, écarts, fermes, accompagné de plans… 1 volume in 8 pleine toile rouge, pièce de titre cuir noir, faux-titre, titre, IV, 384 pages. Texte sur 2 colonnes, de AB à IVO. Epinal Imprimerie E. Busy 1887. Premier plat de couverture conservé
Bookseller reference : 10967
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CHERBOURG.-
Panorama de la rade et de la ville de Cherbourg.-
Paris. F. Sinnett. ca 1860. Grande lithographie en noir et blanc de Deroy, imprimée par Frick Frères, rue de la Vieille Estrapade à Paris. Présentée dans un cadre noir de 4 cm d'épaisseur, dimensions totales 902 x 360 mm. Très bon état. Photo sur demande.
Bookseller reference : ORD-19532
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Chef d'Escadron Marescaux
Préparation Topographique des Tirs
Puteaux Atelier de construction de Puteaux 1922 In4 - agrafé - 52 pages - Cours du Centre d'Etudes tactiques d'Artillerie de Metz - Ronéotypé - bon état -
Bookseller reference : 109Ak
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Chef d'Escadron Marescaux
Préparation Topographique des Tirs
Puteaux Atelier de construction de Puteaux 1922 In4 - agrafé - 52 pages - Cours du Centre d'Etudes tactiques d'Artillerie de Metz - Ronéotypé - bon état -
Bookseller reference : 109Ak
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CHEAL Henry
The Story of Shoreham. Illustrated by Arthur B. Packham. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 63 illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and folding map; original red buckram, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy of a very scarce work. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION.
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CHEETHAM Anthony
Eton Microcosm. Illustrations by Edward Pagram. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, illustrations (many full-page) in the text, and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, boards striped in Eton Blue, backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped, mildly rubbed dustwrapper.
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Chellini Riccardo
Journal of ancient topography. Rivista di topografia antica. Ediz. bilingue. Vol. 7
ill., br.
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CHELTENHAM SPA
[Official Guide to] Cheltenham Spa. The Centre for the Cotswolds, the Wye and Severn Valleys and Shakespeare Country. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout, and a full-page map in the text; original photographic wrappers, a very good, clean copy. With very numerous trade advertisements throughout, and a folding map of Cheltenham town centre loosely inserted.
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CHELTENHAM SPA
Cheltenham Spa. Home of Health, Beauty and Entertainment. Official Guide. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs, and a folding map; original pictorial wrappers, a a very good, bright, clean copy. With 48pp of trade advertisements at rear. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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CHELTENHAM.
A New Guide to Cheltenham, and its Environs.
First edition, 12mo (163 x 100 mm), v, [1], [7]-319, [1], v [index], [1, advert]pp., vignette to title page, engravings within the text, orig. publisher's cloth-backed printed boards, joints split. Provenance: Maggs Bros. pencil not to front paste-down 'Ex Sir Thomas Phillipps Library', with Sir Thomas' Ms. press-mark in pencil to front free-endpaper.
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CHELTENHAM.
New Edition of the Cheltenham Guide with Map and Views.
12mo (180 x 110 mm), [4], [5]-203, [1, overlaid advert]pp., engraved title page with vignette, 8 engraved plates (of which one is folding), 2 engraved maps (one folding), cont. half calf, marbled boards, rubbed. The title page includes an engraved vignette view of 'Bettison's Cheltenham Library', page 102 gives a description of the said library and the engraved plate opposite is an advertisement for 'Bettison late Henney's Cheltentham Library, Bookseller and Stationer...'.
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CHESTER
A Walk round the Walls and City of Chester. FRESH, CRISP COPY IN BOARDS
12mo., First Edition, with a woodcut title and 8 woodcuts in the text; mid-twentieth century marbled boards, original paper label laid down on back, speckled edges, A MOST ATTRACTIVE AND REMARKABLY FRESH, CLEAN COPY. With the half-title, sometimes missing. RARE. See Upcott, p.71
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CHESTER
Chester Cathedral. Seventh Edition Illustrated. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Seventh Edition, with plates; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, yapped edges, a very good, bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear.
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CHESTER
Chester. Official Guide, 43rd Edition. Issued by the Chester City Council. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with numerous coloured and monochrome plates, and double-page map; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements.
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CHESTER.
Chester Official Guide. 30th Edition. Issued by the Chester Corporation. NEAR FINE COPY IN WRAPPERS
8vo., Thirtieth Edition, with numerous photographs (the majority full-page) throughout and folding map; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements (many illustrated) throughout.
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CHESTER.
Official Guide. 25th Edition. Issued by the Chester Corporation. Roman Remains, Remarkable Walls, Unique Rows, Ancient Cathedral, Mediaeval Houses, Beautiful River and other Attractions for Visitors. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Twenty-Fifth Edition, with a full-page coloured illustration, numerous monochrome photographs (many full-page) in the text and two folding maps; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements, many illustrated.
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Chevalier, Michel
Le Mexique Ancien et Moderne.
Paris, Hachette, 1864. 2 Bl., 628 Seiten. Späterer schwarzer Ganzlederband mit Rückentitelvergoldung., 15503bb Deuxieme edition.
Bookseller reference : 15503BB
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CHICHESTER
The City of Chichester. The Sole Official Guide issued by the Corporation of Chichester. The Sole Official Guide issued by the Corporation of Chichester. 13th Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Thirteenth Edition, with plates and a folding street plan; original pictorial wrappers, covers lightly creased else a very good, bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear.
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CHICHESTER
The City of Chichester. The Sole Official Guide issued by the Corporation of Chichester. The Sole Official Guide issued by the Corporation of Chichester. 18th Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Eighteenth Edition, with plates and folding map; original orange wrappers blocked and lettered in gilt, a a near fine copy.
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CHICHESTER
The Official Guide to Chichester. A SCARCE SURVIVAL
Sm. 8vo., with 15 tinted and sepia-toned plates, street plan and district map; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers very lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. With numerous trade advertisements. Borough Pocket Guide No. 263. IN THIS CONDITION, A SCARCE SURVIVAL.
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CHILDE V. Gordon
Skara Brae. A Pictish Village in Orkney. NEAR FINE COPY
4to., First Edition, with coloured plan, 62 plates in monochrome and numerous illustrations and diagrams in the text; original oatmeal buckram, gilt back, brown top, a near fine copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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China Tourism Topography
Aki River
China Tourism Topography 1968. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 China Tourism Topography paperback
Bookseller reference : 2090202120408260
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China Tourism Topography
Flower Town Fukutomi Town Hiroshima Agata Kamo District
China Tourism Topography 1972. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 China Tourism Topography paperback
Bookseller reference : 2090202120407939
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Chiodi Cesare Ferreri Raoul (a cura di)
Parcheggi multipiani in acciaio
Qualche leggera fioritura peraltro in buono stato 46 tavole fotografiche e disegni b.n. n.t. anche a piena pagina
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Choffard
Vue de Moutier-Travers et de ses environs dans le Comté de Neuchatel, avec le Tableau de la fermeté du Philosophe de Genève (J.J. Rousseau).
1777, 25x36 cm, gravure sur cuivre originale, (planche tirée de Zurlauben n° 38), feuille 32x49.5 cm.
Bookseller reference : 319.1aaf
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Cho, Hung-youn.
Mudang. Der Werdegang koreanischer Schamanen am Beispiel der Lebensgeschichte des Yi Chi-san.
Octavo. Pp. 412. Bound in the original printed stiff wrappers. In fine condition. Excellent copy, practically unused. ~ First edition. Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens e.V., Mitteilungen Band 93. With author's(?) dedication in Korean on title-page.
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CHRISTENSEN, C.
Aalborg Amt. Beskrevet, efter Opfordring fra det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab.
Kbhvn., 1832. Orig. bogtrykt kartonnage. Ryg repareret. (10),153,(3) pp.
Bookseller reference : 14696
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CHRISTENSEN, C.
Aalborg Amt. Beskrevet, efter Opfordring fra det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab.
Kjøbenhavn, J.D. Qvist, 1832. Samt. hldrbd. Rygforgyldning. Stempel på fællestitelbladet. (10),153,(2) pp.
Bookseller reference : 31546
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CHRISTIANI, WILHELM ERNST.
Geschichte der Herzogthümer Schleswig und Hollstein. 1.-4. Theil (4 Bde, alles).
Flensburg & Leipzig, Kortschen Buchh., 1775-79. 8vo. Bound in 4 uniform contemporary full calf. Raised bands. Richly gilt spines. Tome-and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Foot of spine on 2 volumes a bit worn. One spine a bit rubbed. 4 engraved titlevignettes ( 3 in woodengr.) (16),XXXVI,(4),484(24),552(24),492(20),426 pp. and 3 folded genealogical tables. A few scattered brownspots.
Bookseller reference : 53544
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CHRISTENSEN, C.
Hørsholms Historie fra 1305 til 1875.
Kjøbenhavn, Jespersens Forlag, 1879. Senere hshirtbd. Stempel på titelblad. (8),384 pp. + Bilag CII,(1) pp. Mange plancher i litografi ogfarvelitografi samt 1 foldekort.
Bookseller reference : 37823
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CHRISTIANSØ - HERTEL, CHRISTIAN VEST.
Nye udførlig Beskrivelse over den vigtige danske Søefæstning Christiansøe og dens 1805, konstig indrettede Lampefyr...ledsaget med Underretning om en tjenlig Vejledning for Østersøe=Farere.
Aalborg, Albert Borch, 1809. Originale blå kardusomslag. Titelblad med ganske lille tab af papir øverst. XXIV,96 pp. På skrivepapir. Fint frisk eksemplar. Heftningen lidt løs.
Bookseller reference : 29927
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CHRIST'S HOSPITAL
Christ's Hospital. Four Hundred Years Old.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 13 plates on 12, small inscription on front free endpaper; red cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss (not affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip, and small tape-mark at tail.
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CHRISTENSEN, C.
Aalborg Amt. Beskrevet, efter Opfordring fra det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab.
Kbhvn., 1832. Orig. bogtrykt kartonnage. Ryg repareret. (10),153,(3) pp.
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CHRISTENSEN, C.
Aalborg Amt. Beskrevet, efter Opfordring fra det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab.
Kjøbenhavn, J.D. Qvist, 1832. Samt. hldrbd. Rygforgyldning. Stempel på fællestitelbladet. (10),153,(2) pp.
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CHRISTENSEN, C.
Hørsholms Historie fra 1305 til 1875.
Kjøbenhavn, Jespersens Forlag, 1879. Senere hshirtbd. Stempel på titelblad. (8),384 pp. + Bilag CII,(1) pp. Mange plancher i litografi ogfarvelitografi samt 1 foldekort.
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CHRISTIANI, WILHELM ERNST.
Geschichte der Herzogthümer Schleswig und Hollstein. 1.-4. Theil (4 Bde, alles).
Flensburg & Leipzig, Kortschen Buchh., 1775-79. 8vo. Bound in 4 uniform contemporary full calf. Raised bands. Richly gilt spines. Tome-and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Foot of spine on 2 volumes a bit worn. One spine a bit rubbed. 4 engraved titlevignettes ( 3 in woodengr.) (16),XXXVI,(4),484 (24),552 (24),492 (20),426 pp. and 3 folded genealogical tables. A few scattered brownspots.
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CHRISTIANSØ - HERTEL, CHRISTIAN VEST.
Nye udførlig Beskrivelse over den vigtige danske Søefæstning Christiansøe og dens 1805, konstig indrettede Lampefyr...ledsaget med Underretning om en tjenlig Vejledning for Østersøe=Farere.
Aalborg, Albert Borch, 1809. Originale blå kardusomslag. Titelblad med ganske lille tab af papir øverst. XXIV,96 pp. På skrivepapir. Fint frisk eksemplar. Heftningen lidt løs.
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