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rif. ria9781474542111_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Formed in Southern India in August 1942 for the defence of the area in the event of a Japanese invasion the 'Ace of Spades' Division had its baptism of fire in Arakan in February 1944. It served throughout the remainder of that campaig hardcover
rif. ria9781845749408_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This third volume in the official four-volume history of the Mesopotamia Iraq campaign takes the story from May 1916 up to 30 April 1917 covering the battle of Kut-Al-Amara the pursuit of the Turks the occupation of Baghdad and the paperback
rif. ria9781845749392_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This concluding fourth volume in the Official History of the Mesopotamian campaign takes the story from May 1917 to the conclusion of hostilities and the armistice with Turkey which came into force on 31 October 1918. It begins with a paperback
1905rif. C64594London: Robert Edmund Taylor 1905. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. pp 127 ipp publishers advertisements. Original publisher's green clothlettered in white on cover. Comic rhymes about rambling animals includes a parody or retelling of Cinderella A Story of a Pair of Glace Slippers. Full page illustrations by Chum who has added a very attractive signed colour drawing of a kitted out walker to the front pastedown 'To John Smith From his rambling friend Chum 1911.' Autor of the vese not named. Slight fading slight rubbing o/w vg. Robert Edmund Taylor hardcover
rif. 38740O. Anacker London. N.d. Quarto. Bound in beige buckram gilt to upper board. Top edge gilt. The family name and history is completely blank and would make an ideal gift. The boards are slightly soiled the endpapers very lightly browned and some very occasional light foxing throughout. VG. hardcover
rif. 68178c.1870. . Albumen print. Good tonal range and in fair condition pasted on original card title in manuscript. The oldest scientific institution in Australia the Botanic Gardens were founded in 1816 by Governor Macquarie. The collection and study of plants began the following year with the appointment of the first Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser. [c.1870]. unknown
rif. 68180c.1870. . Albumen print. Good tonal range and in fair condition pasted on original card title in manuscript. The oldest scientific institution in Australia the Botanic Gardens were founded in 1816 by Governor Macquarie. The collection and study of plants began the following year with the appointment of the first Colonial Botanist Charles Fraser. [c.1870]. unknown
rif. 56724c.1890. Original black & white albumen print 25.5 x 32.5 cm of the "great cloister" in Florence with title beneath. Mounted. [c.1890]. unknown
1813rif. 2004Manchester: J. Gleave 1813. First Thus. The binding is sound but rubbed particularly to the edges. A small split to the base of the spine - still holding well. front end paper is secured with archival tape. Two inscriptions 1851 & 1945 to the end paper. The Frontispiece has a small hole in the middle but still attractive. The pages are clean but a little darkened. Slight shaking to the rear binding. Contemporary full leather binding with blind stamped decoration to the spine and boards. Frontispiece. Lovely engraving of "The Royal Psalmist" facing the psalms. Unpaginated. An attractive copy of an early Manchester printing. Joseph Gleave 1773-1828 was born in Tabley Cheshire. He was a bookseller and printer particularly interested in promoting Sunday Schools. The business was taken over in 1828 by his youngest son also called Joseph. An early Manchester imprint Manchester was a small town until Arkwright opened the Cotton Mill in 1780. From around 1800 Manchester grew at an astonishing rate becoming a city in 1835. hardcover
rif. 56730c.1890. Original black & white albumen print 20 x 26 cm of the Florence Charterhousewith laid onto blue card with MS title "Florence" beneath. Mounted. Florence Charterhouse is a charterhouse or Carthusian monastery located in the Florence suburb of Galluzzo in central Italy [c.1890]. unknown
rif. 56731c.1890. Original black & white albumen print 26 x 20 cm laid onto blue card with MS title "Pisa" beneath. Mounted. [c.1890]. unknown
rif. 2024Paris: Olympia 1966. Small 8vo pp.223. Original green stiff paper wrappers lettered in black to panels and spine. Some wear to spine new price stamped to rear panel and the printed one deleted some light creasing and edgewear to front panel. A piracy of the Olympia title Hell Is Filling Up originally published in 1961. The half-title and title page use fonts dissimilar to those used by Olympia but the green wrappers are faithfully reproduced and the text has been reproduced without being reset. The immediate giveaway is the Traveller's Companion number given to the book: 215. The Traveller's Companion series only went as far as 96. The identity of 'Peter O'Neill' who wrote two books for Olympia remains unknown. An interesting Olympia curiosity. Paris: Olympia, 1966
1903rif. 809281903. Longmans Green And Co London. 1903. New impression. Hardback. No DW. Original turquoise pictorial cloth gilt with a delightful illustration of a lady reading by a rose tree. 358 pages. Very slight wear to head and tail of spine and corners of covers otherwise an exceptionally clean and fresh copy of a scarce item. hardcover
1826rif. 74081104 pages Printed by Richard Taylor hardcover
1886rif. 61314London: Trustees of the British Museum. 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. vi 611pp small ex ref lib stamp bound in two tone cloth recently respined; Octavo . Trustees of the British Museum hardcover
1769rif. 936060Newbery and Carnan London 1769. 1769. Hardcover. hardback 12mo 287pp 34 plates edges browning some light foxing closed tears on 2 page corners otherwise clean and tight no inscriptions marbled endpapers full leather binding gilt-decorated spine rubbed Good condition . Newbery and Carnan, London, 1769, hardcover
1950rif. 89529Caerdydd: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru 1950. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1950-1967 original blue cloth hardcover spine with leather label lettered in gilt 1366 pages private bookplate covers a little marked otherwise very good. Shelf B191 Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru hardcover
1892rif. 9926London: John Murray 1892. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No DJ. First Edition. DESCRIPTION: Red cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Advert endpapers. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Light wear to corners edges and spine ends. Lightly sunned spine. Surface cracks to endpapers but remains tightly bound. Lightly toned unmarked pages. All marks present and neatly folded. Prev owners name to upper page edge "M Langford James 1894". DJ Condition: No DJ Pages 24138 64 Murray's Handbook Advertiser. Size: 17cm by 12cm. John Murray paperback
1928rif. 142130London.: Underground 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. original cloth backed boards hardcover illustrated 31 pages a few loose relevant photos loosely inserted text block loose in boards otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B253 Underground hardcover
rif. 55722Folder with different examples of typography designed for advertisments hardcover
1853rif. 61481viii 317 pages with black & white illustrations throughout" Published by Direction of the Commissioners of National Education on Ireland hardcover
2001rif. 140963Japan: Hakodate City Museum 2001. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. original card covers illustrated 196 pages names to front flyleaf otherwise a fine clean copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B229. Hakodate City Museum paperback
rif. 59037Caernarvon. 1111. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound together 19pp 41pp bound in half leather/marbled boards covers a bit rubbed; Folio . Caernarvon hardcover
1947rif. 005673United Kingdom: Faber & Faber Ltd 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/NO Dustwrapper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A record of some curious experiences in the Petit Trianon Versailles. The authors suddenly found themselves in the late eighteenth century and sighted among other things Mary Antoinette strolling in the gardens. Reprinted. Faber & Faber Ltd UK 1937. 118pp foldout maps at rear hb NO Dust-wrapper previous owner's details pages browned especially along top edge otherwise vg Faber & Faber Ltd hardcover
1744rif. 6177954 pages illustrating the views of that ambitious Crown on all Flanders in a letter to a noble lord in the opposition" Published by M. Cooper paperback