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rif. 160764Dick & Fitzgerald 1881. Small octavo heavy card boards with 'lone hand' illustration to front board dark blue cloth spine with gilt or yellow lettering five yellow advert pages to prelims & terminals vii 149pp 30pp book adverts VG- heavy rubbing & fraying to board edges corners & spine extrems fading to spine so unclear whether lettering was gilt or just yellow some staining to rear board some rubbing & chaffing to front board owner's name in pencil to fep moderate browning to page edges sporadic foxing A reasonble copy better than the description suggests ask for photos Dick & Fitzgerald 1881 hardcover
1750rif. 20179Cont. full calf, raised bands, gilt back, gilt titlelabel. Binding with minor scratches. Top of spine worn. Engraved ornamental titlepage. 89,(3) pp. engraved, having 89 ""chansons"" all with engraved music and engr. text. At end 3 pp. listing the 89 songs. Occasionally a little brownspotted, on good paper.
1750rif. 20179Cont. full calf raised bands gilt back gilt titlelabel. Binding with minor scratches. Top of spine worn. Engraved ornamental titlepage. 893 pp. engraved having 89 "chansons" all with engraved music and engr. text. At end 3 pp. listing the 89 songs. Occasionally a little brownspotted on good paper. hardcover
1956rif. R3069Peking : White Lotus 1956. Paperback. Good/no dj. 1.00. Anon. Painting from the Collection of Dr. Sukarno Vol. I-II White Lotus paperback
1895rif. mon0000320676Geo Newnes 1895-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Well kept with some wear to binding. Geo Newnes hardcover
1754rif. 11001Liverpool: John Sadler 1754. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/Very Good. First Edition. DESCRIPTION: Rebound in green cloth with titles to spine. Housed in cloth spined box with floral cloth covered boards and box edges. Hemlock Press Craft Book binder label inside box. Language: English. Book Condition: Poor: Light wear to corners edges and spine ends. Lightly rubbed cloth. Tightly bound with minor surface cracks to head and tail of endpaper gutters. Firm hinges. Text commences with title page with loss of lower corner and small section to lower edge. Small hole to title page. 9cm tear to page A. Large tear to page 29-30. Missing section to fold out sheet opposite page 14. Missing pages 83-86. Toned pages. DJ Condition: Very Good: Light wear to corners and edges. Spotting to spine and spine margin cloth. Unclipped Size: 26cm by 18cm. John Sadler hardcover
1867rif. BOOKS314960G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1867. Hardcover. Album 10" X 9" of about 213 photos 37 full 32 half 132 carte de viste sizes plus. Dates 1867-1872. Places visited include Algiers Yarmouth Norwich Tunis Malta Naples Catania Pompeii Llaududno Oxford Copenhagen Gothenburg Stockholm Gogn Stalheimberget Devonshire Mracombe Ilfracombe Strasbourg to name a few. Images include some religious views and a few people. Photos are glued in and the album is cover less and overall for its age it is in decent condition. . Sm 4to. Missing hard covers minor foxing and stains . hardcover
1964rif. 2000Zürich : Flamberg Verlag 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine. LIMITED EDITION of 400 copies of which this volume is numbered 339 and SIGNED by Felix Hoffmann. Half cream leather over paper boards gilt lettering on spine. Near Fine condition in slipcase. This is a very rare volume. Flamberg Verlag hardcover
1900rif. CAT000547Vienna 1900. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Rebound in teal leather and laid into a silver case with chain. The world's smallest cookbook - undated ca. 1900. Size: Miniature less than 3''. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000547. hardcover
1769rif. CAT000092Amsterdam: Steven van Esveldt 1769. Early Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Attractively bound in ca. early 19th century wallpaper three volumes in one each with a separate title and frontispiece - only the third title page with a date. Slight occasional foxing and age toning first and last pages slightly soiled otherwise a fine bright copy. xxii blank 148 xx 140 xii 143 1. With a folding table in the first book and two folding plates of carving instruction in the second. Oberle 107 1755 edition Cagle 1098. An attractive copy of the most popular Dutch cookbook of the 18th century - compared by Oberle to Le Cuisiniere Bourgeoise. Size: 8vo octavo. 3-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000092. Steven van Esveldt unknown
1745rif. CAT000973London: J. Newbery 1745. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Full contemporary leather neatly rebacked with a new lettering piece. Wear at edges internally shows evidence of extensive use notes to rear of title showing thorugh wear to page edges wear to foredges of pages hole to page 3/4 touching a few letters tear to51/52 but without loss repaired tear to 251/52 through a woodcut but without real loss ink drops and stains scattered throughout. marginal tears. Lacking the two plates of writing examples but with penmanship scribbles in the writing section. Contemporary inscription to Mrs. Wadsworth "at lying in hospitall in Gadman st. St. James London". The first lying in hospitals srpung up just a few years after the publication of this book - the first in 1747 then a number how the next 20 years . 16 431 13pp. Six woodcuts of table settings in the text. Cagle 530 1748 2nd edition Bitting 513 Pennell 156.2nd ed. Rare 12 copies in OCLC. The nearly identical name suggests it was meant to take advantage of the success of Eliza SMith's cookbook but this one is much more wide ranging into etiquette writing drawing medicine flowers how to negotiate marriage proposals if you are an orphan the requisite reflections on the education of the fair sex etc. One of the earliest books the ninth from the press of John Newbery. Provenance: Mrs. Wadsworth inscription Alexander Copland bookplate Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000973. J. Newbery hardcover
rif. 26054Germany/Austria 18th century. As made. Some dustiness; glass replaced at an early date; small puncture to the portrait; 2 of the text prompts faded to extinction. Framed oval portrait appx. 60 x 52 mm. within a surround of gilt wire and glass "pearls" with mounted text prompts on small silk strips. An overall rectangular image and decoration meas appx. 100 x 75 mm. without the frame. The whole sewn to a cloth backing that is laid into the frame. All within a contemporary carved wooden fruitwood frame. The devotional portrait originates in what is today Germany in the late 14th century and is part of the tradition of objects of veneration in Christian worship. By the 17th century various schools or traditions had established themselves expressed in different styles of presentation. The small portrait offered here is part of the southern German/Austrian tradition of devotional objects most likely from Augsburg see Spamer p. 181. Spamer Das kleine Andachtsbild . books
1910rif. 6664Santa Barbara : not published ca. 1910. Unique. Grey paper stitched with silk cord. Near fine. 8vo. There are two albums with a total of 16 mounted gelatin sliver prints of trees meas. appx. 110 x 65 mm. Two small artfully crafted hand made albums of photographs of trees that grow in the Santa Barbara area. Each photograph is tipped on to the album sheet with a neat hand inked identification beneath. not published unknown books
1929rif. BTETM0001967London: The Cresset Press 1929. 1st Edition. Vellum. Very Good/No Jacket. folio fo 12 נ19 in 305 נ483 mm . Blair Hughes Stanton Gertrude Hermes Leon Underwood Stephen Gooden. Please email for Photographs or further information.1929 First EditionTHE APOCRYPHA By AnonKEY DETAILSCondition: Very GoodFormat: Vellum folio fo 12 נ19 in 305 נ483 mm Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.Published By: The Cresset Press London 1929Language: EnglishLimited Edition: 354/450 CopiesIllustrated By: Blair Hughes Stanton Gertrude Hermes Leon Underwood Stephen GoodenCollation: pp. 416SKU: BTETM0001967Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5 L: 30 W: 25 Units: cm W: 3KgTracked Shipping Insurance Coverage as per Customer RequestDESCRIPTIONThe Apocrypha According to the authorized version with wood-engravingsA handsome limited first edition this being copy no. 354 of 450 printed in folio format and bound in vellum. A beautifully produced Cresset Press edition of The Apocrypha according to the Authorised Version illustrated throughout with striking wood engravings by an exceptional group of artists including:Blair Hughes-Stanton Gertrude Hermes Leon Underwood Stephen Gooden René Ben Sussan M. E. Groom Eric Jones Wladislaw Skoczylas Hester Sainsbury Frank Medworth Eric Kennington Eric Ravilious John Nash and D. Galanis.A notable example of fine British private press book production of the period.CONDITION COLLATION & COPY NOTESSome rubbing to the spine label. Internally crisp and clean with bright well-kept pages. A lovely copy overall housed in a protective paper sleeve. No dust jacket as issued/none present.Please see Photos as part of condition report.SYNOPSIS1929 Limited Edition 354/450THE APOCRYPHA According to the Authorised VersionFolio - 33 x 22.5cmWith Wood Engravings By:Blair Hughes-StantonGertrude HermesLeon UnderwoodStephen GoodenRene Ben SussanM.E. GroomEric JonesWladislaw SkoczylasHester SainsburyFrank MedworthEric KenningtonEric RaviliousJohn NashD. GalanisLondonThe Cresset Press The Cresset Press hardcover
1940rif. mon0000345997Crofts Engineers Ltd 1940-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Well read with some wear but still very useable. Crofts Engineers Ltd paperback
rif. 113783Amsterdam Hirtz Levi Rofe 1735. . Small 4to 20.3 x 15.4 cm test in Hebrew and Yiddish; contemporary vellum binding with a few small tears & holes of old ties with previous owner's name written in Hebrew on the front cover in old brown ink and to title; joints cracked but holding; browning to some of the pages small marginal tears to few of the pages small holes & stains to endpapers; 2 108 ll. Mid-15th century book on Jewish Ethics by an unknown author written in Germany with the first printed edition being published in Prague in 1581. Australian Rabbi and historian Moritz Güdemann 1835-1918 had the hypothesis that the author of the book might have been Rabbi Lipmann Mühlhausen - a controversial Ashkenazi Talmudist Kabbalist and philosopher who died in the first decades of the 15th century known for his book 'Sefer Nitzachon'. The book is based on the writings of Maimonides Solomon ibn Gabirol and Jonah ben Abraham Gerondi. Vinograd Amsretdam 1437. Amsterdam, Hirtz Levi Rofe, 1735. hardcover
1700rif. 730L1Anon: Anon c1700. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 4" by 2.5". Anon. A charming French language Catholic devotional work. With numerous illustrations. This pocket-sized work is bound in a full crushed morocco binding.Comprising a small excerpt of Catholic Mass with the running title 'La Sainte Messe'. Present are several psalms. In French. This volume is B4-B8 C8 D5. With six plates.Following D5 there are forty blank leaves bound in for the owner's own additions. In a full crushed morocco binding. Externally very smart. Small loss to the head of spine. A few light marks. Internally firmly bound. Plates are laid down. Pages are bright. Just the odd spot. Very Good Indeed Anon hardcover
1828rif. LTH12-E-5None Stated: no publishing information c1828. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 7". None. A personal manuscript watermarked 1828. This appears to be a collection of poems stories and letters. There is one colour illustration of a butterfly. The manuscript is written in fine 19th Century calligraphy. There is an ink inscription of 'Elizabeth Nelson' to the verso of front free-end paper. Some of the pages are blank and of varying colours. In a calf leather binding with gilt detail and marbled paper boards. Edges of the leaves are gilt. Externally generally smart lightly rubbed in places. Internally generally firmly bound with marbled end-papers. Pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed [no publishing information] hardcover
1837rif. 012906London: Ordered By the House of Commons to be Printed 1837. 57 coloured maps some folding with accompanying text.Book measures 33x21.5.cm. Bound in cloth backed boards gilt title lettering. Cloth rubbed on edges minor abrasion wear boards dirt marked. Generally binding in good firm condition. Internally occasional Law society stamp maps free of stamps some offsetting heavy in places map of Liskeard damaged. Pages and maps in good clean condition.1. Folkstone. 2. Flint. 3. Gateshead. 4. Glastonbury. 5. Gloucester. 6. Godalming. 7. Godmanchester. 8. Grantham. 9. Gravesend. 10.Great Grimsby. 11. Guilford. 12. Harwich. 13. Hastings. 14. Haverfordwest. 15. Helstone. 16. Hereford. 17. Hertford. 18. Huntingdon. 19. Hythe. 20. Ipswich. 21. Kendal. 22. Kidderminster. 23. King's Lynn. 24. Kingston-Upon-Hull. 25. Kingston-Upon-Thames. 26. Lancaster. 27. Launceston. 28. Leeds. 29. Leicester. 30. Leominster. 31. Lichfield. 32. Lincoln. 33. Liskeard. 34. Liverpool. 35. Llandovery. 36. Louth. 37. Ludlow. 38. Lyme Regis. 39. Lymington. 40. Macclesfield. 41. Maidenhead. 42. Maidstone. 43. Maldon. 44. Marlborough. 45. Monmouth. 46. Morpeth. 47. Neath. 48. Newark. 49. Newbury. 50.Llanidloes. 51. Newcastle-Under-Lyne. 52. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. 53. Newport. 54. Newport Isle of Wight . 55. Northampton. 56. Norwich. 57. Nottingham. . Hardcover. Near Very Good. Quarto. Ordered By the House of Commons, to be Printed Hardcover
1837rif. 012889Great Britain: Ordered By the House of Commons to be Printed 1837. 59 coloured maps some folding with accompanying text. Book measures 33x22.cm. Unpaginated.Bound in cloth backed boards. Boards have some staining binding rubbed on edges. A good solid binding. Internally occasional Law Society stamp all maps free of stamps. Map of Bristol torn in two pieces some offsetting heavy in places. Generally pages and maps in good clean condition. Towns/Boundaries in this volume.1. Aberystwith. 2. Abingdon. 3. Andover. 4. Arundel. 5. Banbury. 6. Barnstaple. 7. Basingstoke. 8. Bath. 9. Beaumaris. 10. Beccles. 11. Bedford. 12. Berwick-Upon-Tweed. 13. Beverley. 14. Bewdley. 15. Bideford. 16. Blandford. 17. Bodmin. 18. Boston. 19. Brecknock. 20. Bridgnorth. 21. Bridgewater. 22. Bridport. 23. Bristol. 24. Buckingham. 25. Bury St. Edmund's. 26. Calne. 27. Cambridge. 28. Canterbury. 29. Cardiff. 30. Cardigan. 31. Carlisle. 32. Carmarthen. 33. Carnarvon. 34. Chard. 35. Chester. 36. Chesterfield. 37. Chichester. 38. Chippenham. 39. Chipping Norton. 40. Clitheroe. 41. Colchester. 42.Congleton. 43. Coventry. 44. Daventry. 45. Dartmouth. 46. Deal. 47. Denbigh. 48. Derby. 49. Devizes. 50. Doncaster. 51. Dorchester. 52. Dover. 53. Droitwich. 54. Durham. 55. Evesham. 56. Exeter. 57. Eye. 58. Falmouth. 59. Faversham. . Hardcover. Near Very Good. Large Quarto. Ordered By the House of Commons, to be Printed Hardcover
1837rif. 012907London: Ordered By the House of Commons to be Printed 1837. 62 coloured maps some folding with accompanying text. Book measures 33x22.cm. Bound in cloth backed boards with gilt title lettering. Binding rubbed minor abrasion wear dust/dirt marked. Binding in good firm condition. Internally occasional Law Society stamps maps free of stamps offsetting heavy in some places. Pages and maps in good clean condition. 1. Oswestry. 2. Oxford. 3. Pembroke. 4. Penryn. 5. Penzance. 6. Plymouth. 7. Pontefract. 8. Poole. 9. Portsmouth. 10. Preston. 11. Pwllhell. 12. Reading. 13. East Retford. 14. Richmond. 15. Ripon. 16. Rochester. 17. Romsey. 18. Ruthin. 19. Rye. 20. St. Alban's. 21. St. Ives. 22. Saffron Walden. 23. Sandwich. 24. New Sarum. 25. Scarborough. 26. Shaftesbury. 27. Shrewsbury. 28. Southampton. 29. South Molton. 30. Southwold. 31. Stafford. 32. Stamford. 33. Stockport. 34. Stockton. 35. Stratford-Upon-Avon. 36. Sudbury. 37. Sunderland. 38. Swansea. 39. Tamworth. 40. Tenby. 41. Tenterden. 42. Tewkesbury. 43. Thetford. 44. Tiverton. 45. Torrington. 46. Totnes. 47. Truro. 48. Wallingford. 49. Walsall. 50. Warwick. 51. Welch Pool. 52. Wells. 53. Wenlock. 54. Weymouth and Melcombe Regis. 55.Wigan. 56. Winchester. 57. Widsor. 58. Wisbech. 59. Worcester. 60. Chipping Wycombe. 61. Great Yarmouth. 62. York. . Hardcover. Near Very Good. Quarto. Ordered By the House of Commons, to be Printed Hardcover
1785rif. 784R7Bath: W. Gye 1785. Leather. Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A very scarce and unusual pocket guide to evading and escaping the law written by 'an eminent Barrister at law'. ESTC Citation No. T224641.With instructions against the imposition and extortion of the bailiff and gaoler.Penned by 'an Eminent Barrister at Law'.A fascinating criminal work printed in Bath and bound in the original leather. In a half calf binding. Externally a trifle worn with the front joint starting; all calf corners are lost boards are rather worn and spine is rubbed. Internally generally firmly bound with a strain to the front hinge. Pages have the odd spot. Good W. Gye hardcover
1845rif. LTH16-A-4Glasgow: Blackie and Son 1845. Leather. Near Fine. 15" by 11.5". Martin Poussin. A sought after lavish version of the Holy Bible with engravings from eminent artists ranging from John Martin to Nicolas Poussin. In an excellent full leather binding. Complete in One Volume. The Imperial Family Bible containing the Old and New Testamentsm according to the most approved copies of the authorized version. With Many Thousand Critical Explanatory and Practical Notes; Also References Readings Chronological Tables and Indexes. Illustrated by A Superb Series of Engravings from the most admired productions of ancient and modern art. With a family register between the Old and New Testaments an ink inscription to the front free-endpaper and an ink inscription to the front blank all concerning the Partridge family and the passing of this Bible between generations. In a full morocco binding. Externally fine. Internally firmly bound with scattered spots to the plates and pages near them. With a copperplate ink signature to the engraved title page. Near Fine Blackie and Son hardcover
1679rif. 784R24London: Richard Royston 1679 . Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A scarce early English translation of Blaise Pascal's 'Les Provinciales' bound in smart nineteenth century leather. Pascal penned his 'lettre pronvinciales' defending the Jansenist Antione Arnauld. The letters are a rhetoric against casuistry a means used by Jesuit theologians. The book was banned by Louis XIV in 1660. It was first translated into English in 1657.Written by Blaise Pascal 1623-1662 the French writer philosopher mathematician and theologian. Lacking the frontispiece illustration.Bound by Webb & Hunt of Liverpool. An early English translation of this influential work. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart with some rubbing to the extremities and a little wear to the boards. Front joint is starting a touch. Internally front joint is strained but firm. Pages are a little age-toned with the odd mark. Very Good Richard Royston hardcover
1872rif. 8961872. Wood - engraving and chromolithograph. 360mm by 460mm image. Title below image with following text above the image "Supplement presented gratis with Christmas number of the Town & country journal Decr. 21st 1872". Centre fold as issued.Acid free mount. unknown
