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Best.-Nr. 1563330229.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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Best.-Nr. 0887976530.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1795Best.-Nr. 59088W. Peacock. 1795. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Clean small format 3.5 x 5.25 inches hardback tightly bound in half leather with gilt titles on a red label and gilt decoration on the spine marbled boards. Leather rubbed at edges appears to be a 19th century binding. Corners bumped and back board slightly bowed page edges marbled no inscriptions. Unpaginated 6 black & white foldout maps. Europe is creased and stained on the back the others are in good condition. The full title is A compendious geographical dictionary containing a concise description of the most remarkable places ancient and modern in Europe Asia Africa & America interspersed with historical anecdotes. To which are added a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and a table of the coins of the various nations and their values in English money. To the whole is prefixed an introduction exhibiting a view of the Newtonian system of the Planets &c . W. Peacock hardcover
1917Best.-Nr. 3554907255931917. Edinburgh: The Patriotic Food League 1917. Fourth Impression Softback not issued with a dustwrapper. Publisher's buff wrappers with lettering in dark-brow. A near VG copy with some surface loss chiefly to the spine ends and with a brown mark to the front cover. There is a previous owner's inscription to the verso of the front cover. Includes cookery recipes food values and household hints. 149pp. A fantastic Scottish recipe book published by the Patriotic Food League during the Great War. Several of the recipes have ticks in biro. Famous for the Recipe "Poor Man's Pie" on page 92. Scarce. Further photographs available upon request. unknown
1931Best.-Nr. 355490725903London: Methuen 1931. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition in dustwrapper priced 3/6 net to the spine. 4to. 100pp. Publisher's blue thick card covers with colour drawing by BATCHELOR of a man astride two racing sports cars red bold lettering on cover black lettering on spine. Matching dustwrapper. Wear at the tip and tail of the spine showing the webbing underneath. Otherwise boards bright and clean. No inscriptions. Offsetting to both sets of end-papers. Foxing to the page block edges which has crept into the text block in places. Overall a very good copy. The dustwrapper is good only and is chipped to the head and tail of the spine and also to the middle affecting the title. A collection of upwards of a 100 of the funniest pictures about motors and motorists that appeared in Punch from 1896 through to 1930. Here are the classics of motoring humour including jokes on charabancs taxis road-hogs motoring snobs and 'baby' cars and some which are emphatically on the side of pedestrians. A VERY SCARCE book especially in dustwrapper. Further photographs available upon request. Methuen hardcover
1946Best.-Nr. 116964New York: Little Brown 1946. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 1 80. Some blind creasing to back cover. On the autograph pages the following have signed :- page 1 Dell O'Dell Arnold Furst Goodlette Dodson Adolph Boldt Ernest T Heldman Harry Blackstone sr Jack Miller Merlin Eifert. On page 2 JJ Gillespie Paul Limerick John Paul Samuel Berland. Page 3 Harlan Tarbell with… Little Brown paperback
1850Best.-Nr. 11497Geo. Routledge and Co. London. 1850. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 6.9 x 5.9 inches. Three stories in one volume one in two parts each separately paginated. iv 74 80 77 77pp. Four hand coloured full page plates and 396 smaller engravings throughout the text. Bound in late twentieth century half red calf. Spine with raised bands the compartments ruled lettered and decorated in gilt. Marbled paper on boards. All edges gilt. Some fading to the spine but overall a very good copy of this pretty book. Uncommon in first edition. Geo. Routledge and Co. London. 1850 hardcover
1911Best.-Nr. green166980His Majesty's Stationery Office. Very Good. . 1911 5 volume set of bound pamphlets bright clean copies no markings Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1911. Hardcover. His Majesty's Stationery Office hardcover
1891Best.-Nr. 016903London: Charles H. Kelly 1891. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Fine But For Light Touches Of Wear To Extremities And Insignificant Occasional Foxing. Presentation Copy With Leather Presentation Tipped To Front Paste Down. Gilt Stamped Black Leather With Gilt Dentelles. All Edges Gilt. Ribbon Markers. A Very Handsome Copy. Large Volume Weighs Over 2 Kilos So Extra Postage Will Be Required. Charles H. Kelly Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1528247566.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1900Best.-Nr. 15566London: Elliot Stock 1900. Book. Very Good. Stitched Suede. First Thus Facsimile. Very good in suede leather bindig over the original paper wraps which are edgeworn and have a stain to top edge of the half title page. Internally fine. This is a facsimile of " one of the only two copies known to exist " The london edition of 1644. The preface 6 pages is written by the owner of that copy. Scarce. See photos. Elliot Stock Paperback
1924Best.-Nr. 14526Vancouver: The Sun Publishing Company Limited 1924. Book. Illus. by Cobb. Very Good. Soft cover. Presumed First Edition. Just very good with soiling and edgewear to covers. Internally fine. 63 pages. An introduction to the the attractions of Vancouver with 16 full page sketches by Cobb. Scarce. The Sun Publishing Company, Limited Paperback
1864Best.-Nr. 298444United Kingdom: privately printed for Regimental use only 1864. Book. Good. Hardcover. red cloth over card slim octavo cloth darkened to the edges and with a stain to the rear cover internally clean and unmarked the stitching sound. ii 47pp. Scarce work only one copy being returned on COPAC search. privately printed for Regimental use only Hardcover
1878Best.-Nr. 260517040Holman 1878. leather_bound. Acceptable. Holman hardcover
1829Best.-Nr. AL32GLTRD145Norwich: John Stacy 1829. Hardbacks half-calf gilt title to spines. 2 volume set. Each 19cm x 13cm. Pp. cxii 560; iv 1 561-1433. A 'Norwich Training College' bookplate to each front pastedown. A few pencil annotations to front end-papers. No map or frontis. Bindings rather rubbed and worn splitting to one outer hinge. Inner hinges re-inforced. A little occasional foxing. A decent set. A heavy set additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. al32. Hard Cover. Good. John Stacy Hardcover
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1913Best.-Nr. 900361New York: American Institute of Electrical Engineers 1913. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Not issued. Cloth volumes in Very Good to Near Fine condition. Gilt spine lettering. 176 pages and 367 pages. Volume 2 has smudge of soiling on front-free end paper and some soiling to the top edge exterior page ends light touch of edge wear. American Institute of Electrical Engineers hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 1473335019.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1446529371.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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