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ref. Bloomsbury-9780826462176Sheffield Academic Press. Hardback. New. 208 pages Sheffield Academic Press hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9780826462176Sheffield Academic Press. Hardback. New. 208 pages Sheffield Academic Press hardcover
ref. DADAX0962109541New unknown
2025ref. x-0198888899OUP Oxford 2025. Hardcover. New. 4th edition. 1136 pages. 9.96x7.00x2.28 inches. OUP Oxford hardcover
ref. 26802Mainly from London and Westminster. Dating from between 1855 and 1907. The notable London firm of P. S. King & Son 'Publishers Parliamentary and General Booksellers Bookbinders and Printers' was in existence for more than a hundred years having been established according to its own account in Parliament Street in 1819 and still active until 1941 when it became P. S. King and Staples under which name it traded for around six years. An advertisement for the Staples Press Limited in The Times 14 February 1946 lists among incorporated companies: 'P. S. King and Staples Limited Publishers Parliamentary and General Booksellers Publishers to the London. County. Council. and Iinterational. Labour. Organisation. Printing and Bookbinding Westminster. Founded 1819.' The present collection mainly consisting of correspondence addressed to the founder Philip Stephen King himself is in fair condition aged and with occasional damp staining affecting in particular half a dozen items. Among the 36 items in the collection are signed autograph letters and notes almost all in 12mo from 26 individuals among them: Sir Charles Bowyer Adderley: on letterhead of Hams Hall Minworth Birmingham no date; 'H. B.': on letterhead of the House of Commons Library 7 January 1881; Edward Baines: 32 St Mary's Road Canonbury 25 January 1860; John Aloysius Blake MP for Waterford: Waterford 14 October 1859 listing addresses and making an addition for an entry in a biographical publication; Thomas F. Brady: on letterhead of the Office of Irish Fisheries 12 April 1873; Sir Edward Cholmley Dering: Pluckley 5 September no year 'I have left orders for my journals and Parliamentary papers to be packed and sent to you: Try and sell the former and if not I suppose you must take them as waste at 25/ per cwt but as they are complete I shall hope you will be able to dispose of them to advantage'; T. de Cavalier de Cuverville 'Capitaine de Vaisseau Commandant le Trident': calling card with autograph note in French addressed from Brest 29 December 1880; Charles Louis Léon Dufresne de la Chauvinière French Naval Attache: postcard in English from 12 Wilton Place postmarked 27 January 1881; Ashurst Turner Gilbert 'A. T. Circestr' Bishop of Chichester: Palace Chichester 4 February 1856; H. S. Hallett of the Society of Arts 102 Park Street Grosvenor Square 20 January 1887 'I have been asked to treat the same subject as the Address you have printed for the Society of Arts so I hardly know whether it is worth while to keep any of the "Addresses" After it is delivered the resolutions passed and perhaps a few press notices might be added so I should be obliged if you will not at present break up the type as we might require further copies. Of course I have not the slightest objection to your printing for you own use or sale any copies you might wish for.'; Agnes R. Hawksley: two from Lingholt Grayshott Haslemere one on letterhead 10 and 13 April 1904 from the former: 'Thank you so much for the autograph of the Duke of Wellington . I also send a letter I have of Conan Doyle's with pleasure'; <John> Healy: on letterhead of the House of Commons Library; Bolton King: on letterhead of Gaydon Warwick 9 October 1902; William Knight Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of St Andrews: on letterhead of the Castle House St Andrew Scotland 20 October 1902 'If you have two by Dr. Chalmers I would ask the favour not for myself but for the University of St Andrews to have one of them framed under his portrait in the classroom where he lectured; and in exchange for it you might have a letter of some eminent man'; J. A. Langford: on letterhead of Birmingham Morning News 27 June 1872; T. Latimer: on letterhead of 143 Fore Street Exeter 3 June 1886 'You by your pen are doing the best for England - as a good King might be expected to do. I hope that we shall soon be out of this element of bitterness. It is shocking to hear liberals abusing John Bright for not being true to G.O.M.'; Sir Wilfred Lawson damp-damaged: 1 Grosvenor Crescent 6 April 1896; <Leone Leor>: 12 The College Doctors Commons 8 December 1855; Gerald Loder: on letterhead of 23 Brunswick Terrace Brighton; James Lowther: his signature across stamp as part of receipt by him dated 8 May 1875 on Autograph Note by King on his letterhead 'P. S. King from Parliament St. Depot for sale of Parliamentary Papers and Acts of Parliament' Canadian Government Building King Street Westminster 7 May 1875; E. G. McKenzie: on Admiralty letterhead 31 December 1880; T. T. Beaty-Pownall on Lord Knollys's behalf: on Buckingham Palace letterhead 31 July 1907 damp damaged; R. Addison Smith: on letterhead of the Scottish Conservative Club Edinburgh 4pp. 12mo beginning by discussing 'the so called faggots in todays "Scotsman"'. Also 3 Typed Letters Signed from Lord Knollys on letterheads of Windsor Castle Sandringham and H.M. Yacht Victoria and Albert 1904 and 1907 acknowledging presentations of material to King George V all three damp-damaged. Among the other items is the King's own extraction of the printed 'Autograph and MSS. Section Including the Collection of First Numbers of Newspapers and Magazines etc. of Mr. P. S. King' from the printed catalogue of the Crystal Palace Exhibition pp.128-249 marked up in manuscript and with the pink printed wraps of the catalogue. Heavily damp damaged and with an manuscript letter also damaged signed by Henry Gillman General Manager of the Crystal Palace Company on letterhead 13 November 1897 informing King of the return of his manuscripts to Brighton. On the reverse of Gillman's letter King has transcribed a report of the exhibition of his collection from the Journal of the Society of Archivists and Autograph Collectors August 1897. Mainly from London and Westminster. Dating from between 1855 and 1907. paperback
2007ref. SONG1600223133Rainbow Bridge Publishing 2007-03-01. paperback. Used: Good. 8.50x0.16x10.88. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Rainbow Bridge Publishing paperback
1845ref. 306297New York: Wiley & Putnam 1845. First edition BAL printing B with 3-line copyright Clark's presumed second printing. iii-vi v-viii 179 pp. lacking first blank and half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter morocco richly gilt spines raised bands t.e.g by Stikeman. Foxing and staining to text throughout. Bookplate of Agnes Neustadt. First edition BAL printing B with 3-line copyright Clark's presumed second printing. iii-vi v-viii 179 pp. lacking first blank and half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. Bridge and Hawthorne were classmates at Bowdoin and became lifelong friends with Bridge at times offering needed encouragement and financial aid. Bridge helped finance the publication of Hawthorne's Twice-Told Tales 1837 and gave the proceeds of this popular work his first to Hawthorne. Bridge published his Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1893. BAL 7597; Clark A14.1.b1 Wiley & Putnam unknown books
ref. 24523n.p.: n.p. n.d. Hardcover. Near fine. Accordion-type album bound in the Oriental style silk boards. The first double page is in calligraphy: "Words by Jin Zhaojing; Verses of Logou". Then follow six double page lovely ink and color views of the bridge from different viewpoints. Near fine condition. . n.p. hardcover books
1925ref. LIST0213New York 1925. Very Good. A large-scale rendering of the plans for the Greenpoint Avenue bridge over Newtown Creek. The bridge connected Greenpoint to the Blissville neighborhood in Queens. The bridge is the sixth in this location. unknown books
1845ref. 306297New York: Wiley & Putnam 1845. First edition BAL printing B with 3-line copyright Clark's presumed second printing. iii-vi v-viii 179 pp. lacking first blank and half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter morocco richly gilt spines raised bands t.e.g by Stikeman. Foxing and staining to text throughout. Bookplate of Agnes Neustadt. First edition BAL printing B with 3-line copyright Clark's presumed second printing. iii-vi v-viii 179 pp. lacking first blank and half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. Bridge and Hawthorne were classmates at Bowdoin and became lifelong friends with Bridge at times offering needed encouragement and financial aid. Bridge helped finance the publication of Hawthorne's Twice-Told Tales 1837 and gave the proceeds of this popular work his first to Hawthorne. Bridge published his Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1893. BAL 7597; Clark A14.1.b1 Wiley & Putnam unknown
ref. 24523n.p.: n.p. n.d. Hardcover. Near fine. Accordion-type album bound in the Oriental style silk boards. The first double page is in calligraphy: "Words by Jin Zhaojing; Verses of Logou". Then follow six double page lovely ink and color views of the bridge from different viewpoints. Near fine condition. . n.p. hardcover
1925ref. LIST0213New York 1925. Very Good. A large-scale rendering of the plans for the Greenpoint Avenue bridge over Newtown Creek. The bridge connected Greenpoint to the Blissville neighborhood in Queens. The bridge is the sixth in this location. unknown
ref. 51-4229Serra do Pilar/PortoPortugal: circa 1877. Albumen photograph. 27 x 35.5cm. The Maria Pia Bridge in Portuguese Ponte de D. Maria Pia commonly known as Ponte de Dona Maria Pia is a railway bridge built in 1877 and attributed to Gustave Eiffel situated over the Portuguese northern municipalities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.Provenance: from the collection of Amilcar Ansaloni born 1841 who was a collaborator of Gustave Eiffel and was a designer of the Margitszigeti Hid - Pont de l'Ile de Marguerite - Margaret Bridge in Budapest in 1873. The collection of photographs of Budapest eventually went to his grandson Roger Delage chef d’orchestre du Collegium Musicum de Strasbourg 1922-2001.Expertise by Mme Aline JOSSERAND-CONAN Expert près la cour d’appel de Paris ;M. Didier LARGEAULT Expert CNES Serra do Pilar/Porto,Portugal: circa 1877 unknown
2005ref. __0199244693Oxford Univ Pr 2005. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 1572 pages. 9.50x6.25x2.65 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
1934Half-leather binding. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: New Year's Greetings telephoned to Mother in England; Echoes of Turkish Telephony; What people talk about during long distanc calls; Industry advances in 1932 despite business losses; First Bermuda call was boon to navigation company; Statement of Development, January 1, 1933 - provides statistics on the number of telephones working in each community of B.C.; West Vancouver celebrates 21st birthday; Entertainment programme telephoned from Vancouver to Victoria; John Lawson - phone pioneer of West Vancouver; John Henry Ward retires; Royal City students visit phone office; New employee sales campaign has been organized; An ounce of prevention; Fred Meloche has retired; We can talk to the Holy Land; Bowen Island annual picnic; C.A. McMaster; Telephone echoes from India; Who can solve the mystery of B.C.'s first telephone?; Telephone people on job despite earthquake; Hungry people make most work for telephone operators; B.C. Telephone Basketball Team; Statement of Development, May 1, 1933 - a table showing the number of telephones in each community of the province; W.H. Cooke; Victoria to London via All-Red Telephone Route; Vancouver-London conversation heard across Canada; Bowen Island Picnic; Gold Rush turns spotlight on Bridge River Valley; R.G. Roach Retires; An address by Miss Nell Rowbottom, agent, Nanaimo; Beware of Holiday Hazards; Port of New Westminster sets new shipping record; Speedy repairs after Cumberland fire - text and photos; George McCartney (Mr. Mac) retires; A Haircut for the Trans-Canadian Line; George Williamson of the Slocan retires; Toll Lines Restored for Christmas after two weeks of havoc - 6 pages of amazing photos and text; We can talk to the Flathead Valley; The Plant Library is at your service; Two Mining Areas Brought Within Telephone Reach - Anyox and Campbell River (opens up Stewart, Alice Arm and Premier Arm) - great photo of the Anyox plant of the Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company, Limited; Col. Victor Spencer's voice travels record distance by phone; Telephone to the rescue; Operators' Problems Explained in Radio Interview; Telephone plays prominent part in fight against forest fires - 2 pages with photos; Telephone queries add spice to newspaper life; Electrical Men Meet at Nanaimo; Ernest Moore passes away; New construction project to improve Bridge River service - 2 pages with photos; B.C. Nickel project given service; A telephone pole becomes a Bug's Breakfast - 3 pages with interesting photos and text; Barnston Island receives service; Sculling champ, Edward Snead, retires; Telephone Exchange Established in Bridge River Area - 3 pages of text and photos; Construction programme under way in the Albernis; Ralph S. MacPherson; Photo of the 'Morro Castle' afire; Roy (Dutch) Harris of East Kootenay dies; 'Mystery Mountain' claims life of Alec H. Dalgleish; and more. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon fore- and top edges, and inside front board, else unmarked. Binding intact. Book
1931Half-leather binding. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Cover photo of the Victoria Exchange; Company launches employee sales plan; feature on Leo Griggs with photos; Ladner forges to the front as a farming district - with photos; Important changes in Prince George; Mission and Revelstoke; Remodelling Victoria Exchange; Our Trans-Canada Link is growing; - 3 pages with photos; Record holiday load handled by Vancouver toll office; Vancouver-Victoria Cable line severed by Dredge; Engineeers walking all over the province - 4 pages with photos and text; Proper posture; Statement of Development - a table listing the number of operating phones in towns across the province; Campbell River - Cape Lazo Cable is big job for this month - 2 pages; Keeping pace with Schedule on Trans-Canada Line; Philip Creagh - Nanaimo wire chief; Centralized billing system now in effect; Breaking of insulators may have serious consequences; Ocean Falls joins our system and receives first toll service - great photo; Powell River - Cape Lazo Cable successfully laid - 3 pages with photos; Harvey Sauder; A P.A.B.X. is now serving the B.C. Electric Railway Co.; Cover photo of the Victoria exchange; Victoria traffic and commercial staffs now under same roof - text and great art deco photos; One-Fourth of Work on Trans-Canada line completed; C. Whitmore Halford; new phone system in Powell river - 2 pages with photos; All Canadian route from Vancouver to Winnipeg; Trans-Canada construction photos; Vancouver talks with Berlin; Coal Harbour Regatta broadcast from radiotelephone ship; A telephone man in Turkey; Thrilling events preceded opening of Ocean Falls service - with photos; The Huntingdon System is Acquired; The Municipality of Maple Ridge; N.J. Dunlop; A telephone man in South America; Telephone Co-operators; Cover photo of Vancouver fire alarm switchboard; Telephone to the rescue when fire threatens; Great photos of laying cables across Victoria Harbour; Selling Telephone Service; A telephone man in India; Three Nanaimo phone men attempt to save three children in Nanaimo River; Gerald C. Clarke; Two-Thirds of Trans-Canada line complete; Prince George visits plant where our dial equipment was made, in Lancashire; Successful picnic; Princeton to be important link in Trans-Canada line; Wiring plans; The Modern Mouse must have a Telephone House (mouse moves into pay phone); Bigger phone directory - 2 pages with interesting photos; Phone poles go over mountains - several photos; Ervin J. Davis; Trans-Atlantic service growing; Herman A. Nicholson; and more. Average wear. Ink stamp of company executive E.P. LaBelle upon top edge of text else unmarked. Binding intact. Book
1903ref. mon0002878931New York: The Aldine Book Co. 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. . First edition. Royal octavo. Author's edition on imperial Japanese vellum #68 of 75 copies signed by the author. Full crushed levant in blue with raised bands and gilt decoration tooled and inlaided morocco doublures silk moire free endpapers. Frontis portrait 12 plates text illustrations. Slight rubbing to the extremities pages are lightly tanned. A beautiful copy in fine condition. New York: The Aldine Book Co. hardcover
19278vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with title in blue and black, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, neat pencilled name on front free endpaper; original blue cloth, upper board blocked with author's signature in gilt, gilt back, blue top, uncut, fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip and with one short tear at corner. Precedes the US edition by a few days. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
2024ref. x-0192882422Oxford Univ Pr 2024. Hardcover. New. 5th edition. 952 pages. 9.84x7.09x2.48 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
197056 pages. Features: Cover photo of Japanese Renaissance Man Yukio Mishima who took his life three months later; Dear Prince - a letter to Norodom (Prince) Sihanouk on the situation in his native Cambodia since he moved to Peking (Beijing) and US troops came and went; Photo-illustrated feature article on Yukio Mishima; How to Lose the Bermuda (Yacht) Race (from Newport, RI to the Onion Patch); Beautiful color fashion ads; Portrait of a Decade - what the census shows about the turbulent 60's; Fashion photos entitled 'Cop-out Clothes; Photos of Robert T. Snyders' home in Brooklyn; Bridge article; No-Cal Cola ad on back cover says "We Ain't Got No Sugar." Above-average external wear. Crossword completed in pencil. A worthy vintage copy of this rare Mishima memento. Book
ref. 068-Io.J. Feder in Braun und Blau, mit vier braunen Tuschlinien umrandet, auf Velin, rechts unten bezeichnet ?Marina di Palermo?. Darstellungsgröße 14,1:20,7 cm, Blattgröße 22,1:32,8 cm.
1845ref. 319256New York & London: Wiley and Putnam 1845. 8vo 19 x 12.3 cm. i-viii v-vi 179 pages. Complete with half-title and 16-page advertisements at end. Early 20th-century brown half morocco marbled boards by the Club Bindery original printed wrappers bound in. Provenance: Edwin B. Holden bookplate; his sale American Art Association 28 April 1920 lot 774 part. Holden formed a very sizable book collection and was an early member and president of the Grolier Club; his bookplate was created by Edwin Davis French 1851-1906 one of the most respected bookplate engravers of his era. Some light rubbing to joints; very pale marginal dampstain in lower gutter but overall a very handsome copy. 8vo 19 x 12.3 cm. i-viii v-vi 179 pages. Complete with half-title and 16-page advertisements at end. Early 20th-century brown half morocco marbled boards by the Club Bindery original printed wrappers bound in. Provenance: Edwin B. Holden bookplate; his sale American Art Association 28 April 1920 lot 774 part. Holden formed a very sizable book collection and was an early member and president of the Grolier Club; his bookplate was created by Edwin Davis French 1851-1906 one of the most respected bookplate engravers of his era. FIRST EDITION BAL's Printing A the title with 4-line copyright and a cancel wrapper 1 three works listed under Wiley and Putnam's Library of American Books: including Poe's Tales. Bridge and Hawthorne were classmates at Bowdoin and became lifelong friends with Bridge at times offering needed encouragement and financial aid. Bridge helped finance the publication of Hawthorne's Twice-Told Tales 1837 and gave the proceeds of this popular work his first to Hawthorne. Bridge published his Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1893. BAL 7597; Clark A14.1.a1. Wiley and Putnam unknown books
1883ref. 207830New York: The Trustees of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge 1883. Toned at edges; corners slightly chipped; few marks. Invitation engraved on cream-colored card 9 x 6-1/2 in. Invitation issued in the name of Mr. James Ryan with the name added by hand in ink. The invitation card includes a fine image of the span then known as the "New York and Brooklyn Bridge" flanked by two crests representing the two cities; engraved by Tiffany & Co. with their mark at the lower edge. The Trustees of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge unknown
1845ref. 319256New York & London: Wiley and Putnam 1845. 8vo 19 x 12.3 cm. i-viii v-vi 179 pages. Complete with half-title and 16-page advertisements at end. Early 20th-century brown half morocco marbled boards by the Club Bindery original printed wrappers bound in. Provenance: Edwin B. Holden bookplate; his sale American Art Association 28 April 1920 lot 774 part. Holden formed a very sizable book collection and was an early member and president of the Grolier Club; his bookplate was created by Edwin Davis French 1851-1906 one of the most respected bookplate engravers of his era. Some light rubbing to joints; very pale marginal dampstain in lower gutter but overall a very handsome copy. 8vo 19 x 12.3 cm. i-viii v-vi 179 pages. Complete with half-title and 16-page advertisements at end. Early 20th-century brown half morocco marbled boards by the Club Bindery original printed wrappers bound in. Provenance: Edwin B. Holden bookplate; his sale American Art Association 28 April 1920 lot 774 part. Holden formed a very sizable book collection and was an early member and president of the Grolier Club; his bookplate was created by Edwin Davis French 1851-1906 one of the most respected bookplate engravers of his era. FIRST EDITION BAL's Printing A the title with 4-line copyright and a cancel wrapper 1 three works listed under Wiley and Putnam's Library of American Books: including Poe's Tales. Bridge and Hawthorne were classmates at Bowdoin and became lifelong friends with Bridge at times offering needed encouragement and financial aid. Bridge helped finance the publication of Hawthorne's Twice-Told Tales 1837 and gave the proceeds of this popular work his first to Hawthorne. Bridge published his Personal Recollections of Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1893. BAL 7597; Clark A14.1.a1. Wiley and Putnam unknown
1927ref. 2082702114900977Not Available 1927. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: photo portrait 83 pages Size: 20x14 cm Not Available paperback
