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1955ref. 032736London: Collins 1955. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xvi 272 with 35 colour photographs 46 photographs in black and white 52 illustrations in the text. Original dust jacket very good no fading not price-clipped small repair to short tear along front fold now protected in a removable archival sleeve. Green Buckram binding fine. Contents clean and tight a few spots to first few pages only. A near fine bright copy in a very good jacket.Collecting the New Naturalists NN31A. Collins Hardcover
2005ref. DADAX155704676XBrand: Newmarket Press 2005-04-22. hardcover. New. 9.00x1.00x11.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Newmarket Press hardcover
ref. SONG9123633204Scholastic 2017-01-01. paperback. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Scholastic paperback
1766ref. 83817Paris: Chez J.W. Imprimeur Rue du Colombiere Fauxbourg St. Germain a l'Hotel de Saxe 1766. Stitched Pamphlet. Fair. Octavo. 9 in. x 5 1/2 in. Good thick laid bond. Nibbling to top quarter outer edge of first several pages with no text loss. Soiling smudging wrinkling and two small raisin-size holes to front cover. Speakers on this issue were: 1 Against the Repeal of The Stamp Act: Lord Lyttelton Earl of Bute Earl Gower. 2 For the Repeal: Duke of Newcastle. The 15-page pamphlet concludes with a three- page LIST of the ".LORDS who Voted and Protested against the Repeal of the American Stamp Act March 11 1766" Denounces "the growing mischiefs" in America. This important legislative record last sold at auction in 1957. Chez J.W. Imprimeur, Rue du Colombiere Fauxbourg St. Germain, a l'Hotel de Saxe unknown
ref. DADAX0246120363HarperCollins 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. HarperCollins hardcover
2009ref. SONG1580932371The Monacelli Press 2009-06-16. hardcover. Used: Good. 10.38x0.88x12.38. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. The Monacelli Press hardcover
ref. SONG0246120363HarperCollins 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. HarperCollins hardcover
ref. DADAX0353663301Wentworth Press 2019-02-08. hardcover. New. 6.14x1.19x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wentworth Press hardcover
1948ref. 995N6London: Longmans Green and Co. 1948. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 11.5" by 9". Unknown. The first edition of a book that comments on the comprehensive Land Utilisation Survey of Britain including results analysis and evaluation. The first edition of The Land of Britain: Its Use and Misuse written by British geographer L. Dudley Stamp. Published by Longmans Green and Co. in 1948 three years following the Second World War.In the publisher's original green cloth with numerous in-text illustrations including maps tables and graphs.Most famous for his Land Utilisation Survey of Britain carried out between 1931-1934 the first comprehensive survey of Britain since the iconic Domesday Book this book compiles both the findings as well as analysis and evaluation of the land distribution within rural Britain. Stamp is now known as one of the most eminent geographers in 20th century Britain. In the publisher's original green cloth. Externally very smart with a couple of small marks. Very minor fading to spine and board extremities. End papers are bright and clean with the faint odd spot. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with minimal age toning. Very Good Indeed Longmans, Green, and Co. hardcover
2002ref. 23112London: The British School at Rome 2002. soft cover folded card covers. faint aura of toning to spine. very small bit of wear to top corner of spine. no other flaws or wear. no markings of any sort. no bumps tears. tight sewn binding.; xiii-243pp. over 100 b/w figures diagrams maps. 16 essays and articles by various contributors. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The British School at Rome Paperback
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1924ref. 819F17Cambridge: Privately Printed 1924 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 11" by 8". Not Stated. The first edition of this charming guide to the founding of Cambridge University's second oldest college. The first edition of this privately printed study of the history of Michaelhouse College Cambridge. The college existed between 1323 and 1546 when it merged with King's Hall to form Trinity College.Tipped in prior to the front free endpaper is a slip of paper on Trinity College letterhead reading 'With the compliments of the Master and Fellows'.Illustrated with a frontispiece the work traces the founding of the college on the occasion of its 600th anniversary.With the armorial bookplate of G Talbot Griffith to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Light discolouration to back strip with bumping to back strip head and tail. Light marks to boards. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Slip tipped in to front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed Privately Printed hardcover
2004ref. 638M10London: Wolseley Fine Arts Ltd and Ralph Maynard Smith Trust 2004. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 11.5" by 9". Various. A scarce and fascinating study of the professional and personal life and works of the British artist Ralph Maynard Smith. Ralph Maynard Smith was a twentieth century British artist who produced distinctive English landscape works that developed from a charming lyrical and neo-romantic style to a unique surreal and emotionally-charged depiction of the landscape. Due to his desire to work in virtual secrecy Smith's work received little to no critical attention during his lifetime but his work is beginning to be slowly accepted into the canon of twentieth century British Art and has begun to be collected by museums universities and private collectors all over the world. This work was written and prepared by his son Simon Smith who with his mother reportedly saved his father's work 'from oblivion'- The Ralph Maynard Smith Trust. Copiously illustrated throughout with monochromatic and colour reproductions of Smith's work. A first edition copy. Complete with the original unclipped dustwrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt title to front board and spine and the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally lovely with only minor shelfwear to extremities. Dustwrapper excellent with minor bumping to extremities. Very small section of loss to head of fore edge to rear of wrap. Internally firmly bound. pages very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Wolseley Fine Arts Ltd and Ralph Maynard Smith Trust hardcover
ref. DADAX0747503931Bloomsbury 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. New. 7.99x10.00x1.85. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bloomsbury hardcover
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1946ref. 28559J B Lippincott Company 1946. HBDJ 1946. First Edition. NICE COLLECTABLE COPY!. FIRST EDITION. . VG/VG-. Book Condition: Very Good. blue cloth Hardcover with Gold Gilt. Dust Jacket VG- with lite scuff & tiny chips at Folds: Minor wear to the covered dust jacket. Cover: Little wear. Text: Clean unmarked text. Binding: Tight. 126 pgs It begins with a Saturday morning exploring of the deserted old house on Blueberry Common and the wish that it might be "fixed up" as it was in the old days. And fixed up it is with a wonderful adventure of discovery of a secret room as the children work happily together. Later there's a delightful surprise for the person who finds a home in the old house. 11 chapters including picnic on the beach the old house treasure trove secret room dearest dog light house and mystery solved. About 5th grade level. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Mabel Betsy Hill. J B Lippincott Company Hardcover
1928ref. 28295Fleming H. Revell Company 1928. B/W photographic Frontispiece of Author & His Father on small Gospel Wagon HBDJ SIGNED 1928 MCMXXVIII FOURTH Edition on btm DJ VG/GOOD Interior nice tight Clean light FoX Wear 96 pgs DJ some rub wear small Chips Tears Extremities & Spine Ends Bigger chip out back BTM RT. DJ Bottom & SPINE DJ with all the zest & enthusiasm of tale of adventure Father started out on preaching Ministry tour of England STORY OF MAKING OF AN EVANGELIST. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Fleming H. Revell Company hardcover
1931ref. 27926MODERN LIBRARY 1931 HB NODUSTJACKET STATED FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION 1931 on copyright pg VG Green cloth with running streamer man on front in Gold Gilt & titled on Spine Cvr in Gilt 4 1/2 X 6 3/4 in. APPROX hardcover-very thin boards spine faded BUT GILT BRIGHT good tight binding pages toned with age. 349 PGS NO ADS IN BACK Kublai Khan was at the height of this glory. Marco Polo rose rapidly in favour and became governor of an important district. In this way he gained first-hand knowledge of a great civilization and described it in his travels with astounding accuracy and detail.". achieved an almost archetypal status as a traveller and his Travels is one of the first great travel books of Western literature outside the ancient world. The Travels recounts Polo's journey to the eastern court of Kublai Khan the chieftain of the Mongol empire which covered the Asian continent but which was almost unknown to Polo's contemporaries. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. MODERN LIBRARY hardcover
1963ref. 26713Duell Sloan and Pearce 1963 HBDJ 1963 Stated 1st Edition 1st Printing VG/VG Red Tweed cloth Hardcoverlettered in Black on Spine Cvr light wear Interior nice tight clean light FOX Wear 152 pgs DJ light rub wear Light Fox back DJ tiny chips tears edges Extremities DJ DJ spine ENDS tiny Chips Tears DJ small mended tears edges 8vo Book Condition: Very Good. 5.5x8" DJ Protected Clear Mylar. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Duell Sloan and Pearce, hardcover
1946ref. 25317Random House 1946. HBDJ Stated 1st Printing 1st Edition 1946 Big Chips Bottom Edge Front of DJ but Most of Illustration & All Lettering is IntactBK VG/ DJ GOOD- AS-IS Spine DJ Ends BIG Chips Out & Some FADE Burgundy Cloth Cvr Decorated & Titled in Silver Gilt & Black on Spine cvr Slight Lean to Book Interior light wear Fox 235 Pgs .18 episodes detailing the fictional life of a Hollywood agent. Originally published in the NEW YORKER and REDBOOK. Author was married to Lillian Hellman. A humorous cover drawing with the agent in a checkered coat and a big cigar in his mouth pushing a wagon with his clients: the leading man the cowboy star the character actor etc. 18 fictionalized stories of Hollywood with afterwords discussing the factual basis for each. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Random House hardcover
1989ref. B10230bBoston Mills Pr 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. 10x0x8. In Very Good Condition With No Remarks Or Highlights. 168 Pages With The Index. Not Clipped. In A Very Good Dust Jacket.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Boston Mills Pr hardcover
ref. 0007278519.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 1019099143.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback