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ref. 61249c.1880. . Albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition; Dimensions: 210 x 260mm. 8.5 x 10 inches. [c.1880]. unknown
ref. 61134c.1880. . Albumen print. Good rich tones and in good condition. Photographer's Japanese title in negative. Unusual image of this giant pine tree; Dimensions: 215 x 270mm. 8.5 x 10.5 inches. [c.1880]. unknown
ref. 61130c.1880. . Albumen print hand-coloured. Good tonal range and in good condition. A beautiful and finely coloured image; Dimensions: 200 x 255mm. 7.5 x 10 inches. [c.1880]. unknown
ref. 59209c.1870. . Albumen print. Very good rich tones and in good condition; Dimensions: 202 x 208mm. 9 x 11 inches. [c.1870]. unknown
1934ref. 355490718885London: Hutchinson 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. London: Hutchinson & Co Publishers Ltd n.d. 1934. First UK Edition. Publisher's turquoise boards with front board and spine stamped in black. 41 authors; 70 stories and 1178 pages. A VG or better copy in like D/W with several minor chips to the top edge just affecting the lettering but with no major areas of loss. The authors include: H G Wells J M Barrie Hugh Walpole Walter de la Mare Oliver Onions M R James Mrs Belloc Lowndes A J Alan and Algernon Blackwood amongst many others. The English Catalogue of Books has this book being published in June 1934. Rare in D/W. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hutchinson hardcover
1912ref. 017057Stockholm 1912. Book measures 25x18.cm. v1413pp 5 folding plates 18 full pages plates some text illustrations. Bound in modern cloth gilt lettering Geological Society stamp. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally occasional stamp. Pages clean. A good solid clean copy. . Cloth. Near Very Good. 8vo. Hardcover
1685ref. 706L9Paris: Francois Muguet 1685. First edition. Disbound. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 8". None. A very scarce legal tract from France dated 1685. This work details the revoking of the sentence of the Galeres or galleys. This edict was presented to the court of aids on the 19 November 1685. In the original French. Being two leaves and therefore four pages. A very scarce work with no copies cited on the Library Hub. This edict deals with the punishment of individuals on the galleys or galeres. There is mention of the ineffectiveness of whips due to the fact that this simply injures criminals. The tract states that medical professionals are then kind to the offenders which brings a rise in recidivism. An interesting insight into the French penal system in the late seventeenth century. Disbound as called for. Externally very smart. Light spots to the front and rear pages. Inscription to the title page dated 1685. Firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spots. Very Good Indeed Francois Muguet unknown
1966ref. 355490723290London 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. London: World Distributors Manchester Ltd 1966. Publisher's pictorial laminated blue boards black and white photographic-style endpapers illustrated with black and white and colour photos throughout scenes from Thunderball and comic strips within. A very fine copy and exceedingly scarce in such outstanding condition. Likely un-read. It creaks when it opens. This copy would grace any collection of Bondiana. Photographs/scans available upon request. hardcover
1901ref. 034551London: Otto Limited 1901. 23 volumes in the original full red leather all edges gilt a degree of rubbing on the spines to some volumes a few chipped edges most a least good others in very good condition. Hinges sound internally clean and fresh. Many tipped plates and illustrations in the text. An attractive run from number 1 through to 23. A very heavy collection at over 25kg that will require a customised postal arrangement please contact for details. . Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Otto Limited Hardcover
1855ref. 61930London: Blackie & Son. 1855. Hardcover. Very Good. viii 116pp illustrated with numerous engravings occasional spotting in text bound in half leather/marbled boards covers rather rubbed ex ref lib; Folio - . Blackie & Son hardcover
1868ref. 22643Published by Virtue & Co London 1868 First Edition. Hardback. externally leather to covers is rubbed and a little worn with scuffing at head and tail of spine and corners cloth a little marked front of vol.3 faded by water vol.3 has some water staining of title pages and some preliminaries vols.1 & 2 have previous owner's name to first blanks otherwise internally clean and sound a solid useful set with attactive maps and a wealth of information. Quarto over 10 - 12 inches tall. 3 substantial volumes each of over 900 pages illustrated with engraved vignette title page and with maps of all the counties of England Wales Scotland and Ireland the maps are double page guard mounted and coloured volume 3 has a 131 page abstract of the 1861 census half brown calf with toned cloth to sides five raised bands and gilt title to spine all edges and endpapers marbled Published by Virtue & Co hardcover
1734ref. 723L3London: J Huggonson 1734. First edition. Disbound. Good. 14" by 8.5". None. A very scarce first edition of this poetical parody regarding James Pitt William Arnall Baron Hervey and Dr Sherwin. An extremely scarce work with the only copy on LibraryHub held at the Britsih Library. ESTC reference no: T51993. Collated complete. In the title 'Squire Walsingham' is a pseudonym for William Arnall Mother Osborne is a pseudonym of James Pitt. Arnall and Pitt founded the pro-Walpole Daily Gazetteer using the pseudonym Francis Walsingham and Mother Osborne. 'Horace to Fannius' is an imitation of Carm. ii. 8. In addition to this 'apology for printing a certain nobleman's epistle to Dr Sh-w--n' referes to John Baron Hervey as the Nobleman and Dr Sherwin as the addressee of the Epistle. With the text in Latin and English. A very scarce parody of this classical piece of literature. Disbound as issued. Externally bright with scattered spots. Ink spill to the top edges. Final leaf is detached but present. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spots to pages. Good J Huggonson unknown
1963ref. 014586New Haven & London: Yale University Press 1963. Complete in 7 volumes. Books measure 24x16.5.cm. Bound in original publishers cloth gilt lines red labels. Volume 3 has remains of University library label on spine outer pages edges stamped. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Dust jackets light rubbed short nicks tears faded volume 3 lacking jacket. Internally volume 3 has occasional stamp. Pages in very good clean condition throughout. Generally a nice clean set. . Cloth. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo. Yale University Press Hardcover
1937ref. 3554907250711937. First Edition. Newcastle upon Tyne: King's College Newcastle 1937. First Edition. Softback magazine. Not published in a dustwrapper. Issue 1 of "Rag Pie" - the First Book of "Kings". Rag Pie was produced to raise funds for charities in the City of Newcastle. It contains a 2-page pastiche pages 47-49 written in the style of PGW. The author presumably a student is not identified. Not in McIlvaine. Exceedingly uncommon. Further photographs available upon request. unknown
1892ref. 55046London: Macmillan and Co. 1892. 12mo.Prize Binding. xi 454 pp. Gilt-decorated maroon full morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and lettering. All edges gilt. Prize binding with gilt school device of the Godolphin School Hammersmith to front board and prize bookplate to front pastedown. Gilt turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Bound by Bickers. Title-page vignette. Minor spotting to prelims. A bright and Fine copy. . Fine. Full Morocco. 1892. Macmillan and Co. 1892 unknown
1974ref. 3554907223151974. London: Hackney Press 1974. A large format stapled softcover production with fancy yellow drawstring. A VG copy. SIGNED BY: RONNIE BARKER RONNIE CORBETT DANA Irish Singer who won the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest ANTHEA REDFERN British former television host best known as the assistant to Bruce Forsyth - her husband for 6 years - on the Generation Game during its first run in the 1970's and BRUCE FORSYTH. This is the Programme from the Gala held at the London Palladium in honour of Colin Charman who was a Producer/Director at the BBC most famous for The Dick Emery Show 1963 The Harry Secombe Show 1968 and Dee Time 1967. SIGNED BY FOUR OF THE STARS OF THE GALA: "Best wishes/ Ronnie Barker"; "Best Wishes/ Ronnie Corbett"/ "To Adele/ Thanks for all your/ help/ Lots of love Dana"; "Love always/ Anthea Redfern/ Thanks xx/"; and "Love/ Bruce Forsyth". Rare and possibly unique. Photographs/scans available upon request. paperback
ref. 1067France c.1890. Oblong box of very thick card 345 x 258 x 45 mm the lid with a superb chromolithographic illustration depicting children and families at the zoo with camel and elephant rides and an ostrich-drawn carriage. The box contains four chromolithographic scenes pasted onto wood and cut into jigsaw puzzles; each puzzle is complete sixteen large pieces. The scenes are: an outdoor Punch and Judy show probably in the Tuileries gardens; a picnic for children in the countryside; a village festival with children playing musical instruments in a procession; a fair with merry-go-round and other attractions. A true marvel both for its perfect condition and exquisite design. unknown
1780ref. 25047Amsteldam Amsterdam: Gerrit Bom en Zoonen 1780. 1st Edition. hardbound. Good/no dustwrapper. 8vo. b&w illustrations First Edition 1780 - anonymous work published shortly after the influential texts on Physiognomy by Johann Lavater and largely expanding on Lavater's ideas; frontispiece and 9 full-page engravings; text block untrimmed; half-leather six compartments five raised bands title label to spine; speckled boards; 2 x former owner's names front endpaper and title page toning/browing to some pages o.w. generally Good throughout with no significant marks or flaws; boards edgeworn and rubbed and with mild scuffing corners worn; split to leather along spine. Gerrit Bom en Zoonen hardcover
1931ref. 14540Paris Le Petit Parisien 1923-1931 1931. Paperback. Fair. 88 complete magazines most G a few spines gone & small tears. No's 17 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 37 38 40 43 44 45 46 48 49 50 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 62 63 65 66 67 71 72 74 77 78 79 80 81 82 84 85 103 112 113 114 116 117 118 119 125 126 127 128 144 150 156 164 172. 173 177 178 180 182 184193 195 206 207 208 224 239 280 282 284 300 302 304 305 307 314 317 318 320 322 Paris Le Petit Parisien 1923-1931 paperback
1936ref. SHEL1455Portland OR: Midwest Portrait Studios 1936. No Binding. Very Good. Hand-tinted convex photograph under glass of a hunter holding a rifle with a dead cougar laying on a rack behind him. Frame size 12" x 18". Small chips to the frame. The framing was done by Midwest Portrait Studios in Portland Oregon. The printed paper covering the back is mostly detached & curled at the edges. I have not taken the photo out but it appears to be in fine condition. I thought the hunter looked familiar but I was never able to identify him. The newsprint on the back of the cover the Oregonian November 29 1936. It should not take too much of an expert to identify the rifle but I am not that expert. Midwest Portrait Studios unknown
1900ref. 25951900. Copper-line engraving. 255mm by 350mm platemark. Experience aerostatique faite a Versailles le 19 sept. 1783 en presence de leurs Majestes de la Famille Royale . ' Shows the balloon launched by the Montgolfier brothers ascending from the Palace of Versailles France before the royal family September 19 1783. A sheep a duck and a rooster were the only passengers aboard the first balloon flight. This is a late impression c1900 printed on Arches paper of an 18th century engraving. unknown
1890ref. 51781890. Albumen photograph cabinet card. 105mm by 165mm card. Cabinet card size albumen photograph of the convict ship 'Success'. 'Wishing you a Merry Xmas' printed on right side of the card. 'Convict hulk 'Success'' inscribed in pencil on the reverse. 'Success' was an Australian prison ship built in 1840 at Natmoo Burma for Cockerell & Co. of Calcutta. Between the 1890s and the 1930s she was converted into a floating museum displaying relics of the convict era and purporting to represent the horrors of penal transportation in Great Britain and the United States of America. After extensive world tours she was destroyed in 1946 by fire while berthed in Lake Erie near Cleveland Ohio. Some light foxing. unknown
1684ref. 5676Cologne: Henry Wommer 1684. First edition. The publication place of Cologne is probably fictitious and this work was almost certainly printed in Holland. Relatively recent hardback binding with marbled boards and leather title to the spine with gilt titles. In very good condition with very slight rubbing only. Internally in beautiful condition. Clean and bright throughout. 24 pages long. 14cm x 8.5cm. The pamphlet emerged at a pivotal moment in the confrontation between the Dutch Republic and Louis XIV's France. The War of the Reunions 1683–1684 had just concluded with the Truce of Ratisbon Regensburg signed on 15 August 1684 which rewarded France with Strasbourg Luxembourg and other territorial gains from its so-called "Reunion" policy. It is catalogued in the Dutch Pamphlets Online collection by Brill which preserves thousands of such documents from the Dutch Golden Age and the subsequent period of conflict with France. The author however remains unknown. No copies available at the time of cataloguing with a handful of library holdings All Germany Netherlands or Poland. Conforms to WorldCat / OCLC: 905780005. . Première édition. Le lieu de publication Cologne est probablement fictif et cet ouvrage a très certainement été imprimé aux Pays-Bas. Reliure cartonnée relativement récente avec des plats marbrés et un titre en cuir sur le dos orné de lettres dorées. En très bon état ne présentant que de très légères traces d'usure. L'intérieur est en excellent état. Propre et lumineux de bout en bout. 24 pages. 14 cm x 85 cm. Cette brochure a vu le jour à un moment charnière de la confrontation entre la République néerlandaise et la France de Louis XIV. La guerre des Réunions 1683-1684 venait de s'achever avec la trêve de Ratisbonne Regensburg signée le 15 août 1684 qui accordait à la France Strasbourg le Luxembourg et d'autres gains territoriaux issus de sa politique dite des « Réunions ». Elle est répertoriée dans la collection « Dutch Pamphlets Online » de Brill qui conserve des milliers de documents de ce type datant de l'âge d'or néerlandais et de la période de conflit qui s'ensuivit avec la France. L'auteur reste toutefois inconnu. Aucun exemplaire n'était disponible au moment du catalogage et seuls quelques exemplaires sont conservés dans des bibliothèques en Allemagne aux Pays-Bas ou en Pologne. Conforme à WorldCat / OCLC : 905780005. Henry Wommer hardcover
ref. 4742London: T. Nelson and Sons 1867. First edition. Complete with 12 high quality colour lithographs and text. One of the "Nelsons' Pictorial Guide-Books for Tourists" series. Lilac covered blind and gilt stamped hardback with a colour lithograph pasted to the centre of the front cover. This is one of the 12 lithographs. Pale blue end papers. Blind stamped booksellers embossed with "W.H. Smith & Co" to the front end paper. The work is complete with 11 lithographs inside and 32 pages of accompanying text. There were other publications by Nelson at the same time. One was a portfolio with loose plates and 16 pages of text. Another with 24 plates combines the Interior and Exterior illustrations. Condition is excellent. A little fading to the front cover and spine but clean and with minimal handling. Internally clean and tidy throughout. 11cm x 17cm. 32 pages. Conforms to FirstSearch / WorldCat OCLC: 1152920294. See Also Gascoigne Bamber. How to identify prints. New York : Thames and Hudson 1986.; 30. . Première édition. Complète avec 12 lithographies en couleur de haute qualité et le texte. Fait partie de la série "Nelsons' Pictorial Guide-Books for Tourists". Reliure cartonnée à couverture lilas estampillée à l'aveugle et dorée avec une lithographie en couleur collée au centre de la couverture. Il s'agit de l'une des 12 lithographies. Papiers de garde bleu pâle. La première page de garde porte le cachet du libraire "W.H. Smith & Co". L'ouvrage est complet avec 11 lithographies à l'intérieur et 32 pages de texte d'accompagnement. Nelson a publié d'autres ouvrages à la même époque. L'une d'entre elles était un portfolio avec des planches détachées et 16 pages de texte. Une autre avec 24 planches combinant les illustrations intérieures et extérieures. L'état de l'ouvrage est excellent. La couverture et le dos sont un peu décolorés mais l'ouvrage est propre et n'a subi qu'un minimum de manipulations. L'intérieur est propre et bien rangé. 11cm x 17cm. 32 pages. Conforme à FirstSearch / WorldCat OCLC : 1152920294. Voir aussi Gascoigne Bamber. Comment identifier les estampes. New York : Thames and Hudson 1986 ; 30. T. Nelson and Sons hardcover
ref. 121212Jerusalem c.1920. . Three small cloth backed albums 9.5 x 16 cm; 8.5 x 12 cm; 9.5 x 14 cm olive wood boards one of them carved containing colour-lithograthed plates and pressed flowers protected by tissue paper on opposite pages pages slightly browned. 9 ll.; 13 ll.; 13 ll. Early 20th-century souvenirs from Jerusalem containing local dried flowers and colour-lithograthed views of the Holy Land. Jerusalem, [c.1920]. hardcover
