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1711ref. 308174London: A. Baldwin 1711. First edition. 43 1 pp. 8vo. Modern buff wrappers with manuscript title label. Textblock separated from covers. First edition. 43 1 pp. 8vo. On the siege of Bouchain during the War of Spanish Succession the last major victory of John Churchill 1st Duke of Marlborough. Hare places the Whig Medley in dialogue with the Tory Examiner whose editor for much of 1711 was Jonathan Swift. Mrs. Manley who worked for Swift at this time when he was the chief political writer for the Earl of Oxford's ministry replies here with a pamphlet satirizing Marlborough and protesting Hare's unfair ventriloquizing for Swift. Bound with: MANLEY Delarivier. The D. of M-h's Vindication in Answer to a Pamphlet Lately Publish'd Call'd Bouchain . 16 pp. London: John Morphew 1711. First edition. ESTC T32029; Goldsmiths' 4955; Teerink 852. ESTC T29567; Goldsmiths' 4827; Teerink 1034A. Provenance: T.A. Hollick pencil attribution sold Sotheby's London 19-20 May 1980 part of lot 24 A. Baldwin unknown
ref. A9780198728528Paperback / softback. New. Draws from cutting-edge science to illustrate the central role that bonobos play in testing hypotheses relating to the processes by which evolution shapes primate including human cognition. paperback
ref. DADAX0198728514OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2017-12-07. Illustrated. hardcover. New. 9.80x0.90x7.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
ref. SONG0198728522Oxford University Press USA 2017-12-07. Illustrated. paperback. Used: Good. 0.70x7.40x9.60. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Oxford University Press, USA paperback
2017ref. x-0198728514Oxford Univ Pr 2017. Hardcover. New. 384 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.50 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
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2015ref. __057132794XFaber & Faber Special 2015. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 9.92x7.05x1.65 inches. Faber & Faber Special hardcover
1992ref. SKU-1476AD01203105Third World Press 1992. 2. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good; Softcover; 2nd Edition; Second Printing; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; One page previously with a small fold at the top right edge-corner otherwise the endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format 8.5" - 9.75" tall; 0.7 lbs; Light purple covers with title in dark purple lettering; 1992 Third World Press; 146 pages; "Black Anglo-Saxons" by Nathan Hare. Third World Press paperback
1992ref. SKU-1163AE15303175Third World Press 1992. 2. Softcover. Good. Signed gift inscription by Nathan Hare to previous owner on the front endpaper ; Good; Softcover; 2nd Edition; Second Edition First Printing; Covers are clean and glossy with a few light scratches and a corner-crease to the back cover; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and text pages are all clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine;; Medium Format 8.5" - 9.75" tall; 0.7 lbs; Light purple covers with title in dark purple lettering; 1992 Third World Press; 146 pages; "Black Anglo-Saxons" by Nathan Hare. Third World Press paperback
1992ref. SKU-1587AC05103305Third World Press 1992. 2. Softcover. Good. Good; Softcover; 2nd Edition; Covers are still glossy with minor edgewear; Unblemished textblock edges; Tiny crease to the top right edge-corner of the text pages otherwise the endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format 8.5" - 9.75" tall; 0.7 lbs; Light purple covers with title in dark purple lettering; 1992 Third World Press; 146 pages; "Black Anglo-Saxons" by Nathan Hare. Third World Press paperback
1987ref. SBBI-mon0000044957English Heritage 1987. paperback. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. English Heritage paperback
ref. 0483326054.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1895ref. 639M5London: George Allen 1895. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". Unnamed. A pleasing copy of this charming collection of biographical sketches by the English writer and raconteur Augustus J. C. Hare; signed by the author and presented to Agnes Maxwell-Lyte. A first edition copy. Copiously illustrated throughout with black and white in-text illustrations and collated complete with seven plates each with a protective tissue guard. With contemporary author's advertisements to the rear of the text. Featuring the following ink inscription by the author to the front free-endpaper: 'Agnes Maxwell-Lyte from her life long friend the Author Augustus J. C. Hare signed Christmas at Holmhurst 1902'. Agnes Maxwell-Lyte was the oldest daughter of Sir Henry Churchill Maxwell Lyte; the renowned English historian and archivist who served as Deputy Keeper of the Public Records from 1886 to 1926. In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt title to spine. Externally excellent with slight bumping to extremities and the odd small faint mark to boards. Bumping to head and tail of spine resulting in small splits to cloth. Author's ink inscription to front free-endpaper dated '1902'. Internally firmly bound. Pages slightly age toned to extremities but very bright and clean with only the odd light spot and handling mark to the occasional page. Very Good Indeed George Allen hardcover
ref. 1331980879.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 83918San Francisco & NY: Campbell-Thiebaud/Salander-O’Reilly Galleries nd. First edition. 20 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Text by Ron Gersten. San Francisco & NY: Campbell-Thiebaud/Salander-O’Reilly Galleries unknown books
1982ref. 15085[Los Angeles] : The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, c 1982. XII, 307 S. : Ill. 8°. Ill. OPpbd.
1959ref. mon0003019060Faber and Faber 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. . First ed stated. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Jacket has minor shelf/age wear NO rips or stains. Some reading wear. Pages clean binding sturdy. Faber and Faber hardcover
1986ref. SBBI-mon0000145347Faber & Faber 1986. paperback. Acceptable. Integral damage to binding e.g. cover coming away no spine chunks of pages falling out. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Faber & Faber paperback
ref. Z1-F-026-02322House of Stratus Ltd. Used - Very Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. House of Stratus Ltd unknown
ref. GOR001755917Paperback. Acceptable. paperback
ref. GOR001517350Paperback. Very Good. paperback
ref. 50-049920th cent. Drypoint. Boy yawning with a dog. Signed and titled in pencil. 11 x 8.5 inches. 20th cent. unknown
ref. 32472London. T.C. & E.C. Jack. N.d.c.1909. Hardcover. Sm. 4to. 27cm xii 209p. decorated title-page 48 colourtipped-in plates missing 2 including frontis captioned tissueguards decorated blue buckram oval colour plate mounted on upperboard gilt decoration & titles scattered light foxing lacking 2plates else very good Extensively illustrated with colourreproductions of famous paintings of children with artists includingRubens Van Dyke Rembrandt Velasquez Kneller Largilliere ReynoldsGainsborough Millais Sargent. Decorations on title-page and endpapersby Garth Jones. London. T.C. & E.C. Jack. N.d.(c.1909) hardcover
1909ref. 026618New York USA: Dodd Mead & Co. 1909. Beautiful Children. Immportalised By the Masters. With 50 Reproductions in Colour of Famous Paintings wear to corners bumped.It is always my aim since the exact illustration of photography gives so well the main idea of pictures to write concerning such pictures as an aid to the full undertanding of them the history of their makers and sitters and their relation to the age that bred them rather than to attempt an aesthetic estimate of their artistry which can appeal at the best of the few; the more particularly as the few will gain a really true estimate of their artistic value only by close study of the originals. Contents: Concerning the Fleeting Wonder that is Called Childhood. The Coming of the Child into the Kingdom of Art. The Flemish Genius. The Spanish Genius The French Genius. The British Genius. Illustrated with 50 Reproductionplates in Colour of Famous Paitings. 318 pages. .prev owners name and date 1910 inside cover.We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Dodd, Mead & Co. Hardcover