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D'ARBLAY MadameMareMagnum

Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay . Edited by her Niece Charlotte Barrett. [Complete set]. BRIGHT, FIRM SET

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D'ARBLAY MadameMareMagnum

Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay . Edited by her Niece Charlotte Barrett. [Complete set]. BRIGHT, FIRM SET

18764 vols., 8vo., preliminaries lightly spotted; original cloth, gilt backs, covers a little age-marked else a very good, firm, clean set. With bookplates on front paste-downs.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni127,38 €

EVELYN JohnMareMagnum

Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, to which is subjoined the Private Correspondence between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas and between Sir Edward Hyde and Sir Richard Browne. Edited, from the Original MSS at Wotton.

19068vo., First Edition, endpapers lightly spotted; original olive buckram, back gilt with red leather label ruled and lettered in gilt, brown top, black endpapers, uncut, covers mildly age-soiled else a very good, clean, firm copy. With the early twentieth century armorial bookplate of William Bradbrooke, and trade ticket of Blackwell's of Oxford, on front paste-down. The best single-volume collection, predating de Beer's definitive six-volume edition of 1955. Very scarce.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni79,61 €

HAVLICE P.PMareMagnum

And So To Bed. A Bibliography of Diaries Published in English. NEAR FINE COPY

19878vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy. SCARCE.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni65,97 €

INMAN A.C.MareMagnum

The Inman Diary. A Public and Private Confession. Edited by Daniel Aaron. NEAR FINE SET IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

19852 vols., 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set housed in publisher's board slip-case.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni59,14 €

NICOLSON HaroldMareMagnum

Diaries and Letters 1930-1964. Edited and condensed by Stanley Olsen.

19808vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece; cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni15,92 €

TOMLINSON H.M.MareMagnum

The Turn of the Tide. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

19458vo., First Edition; cloth, backstrip lettered in black, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO WINIFRED AND DOROTHY HUNTER WITH THE FORMER'S SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. The author's log-book covering the years 1935-1941.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni72,79 €

SCOTT Robert FalconMareMagnum

The Diaries of Captain Robert Scott. A Record of the Second Antarctic Expedition 1910-1912. [With an Introduction by Peter Scott]. ' DO NOT THINK I CAN WRITE MORE'. SOLE EDITION IN FACSIMILE

1968SOLE EDITION IN FACSIMILE OF SCOTT'S ENTIRE EXPEDITION DIARY FROM OCTOBER 1910 TO MARCH 1912. 'A story to stir the hearts of every Englishman'; thus Winston S. Churchill characterised the immortal story of Scott, Wilson, Oates, Bowers and Evans. 'The story of the journey back to their Base Camp on McMurdo Sound has become a legend. Their courage was magnificently exemplified by Oates who walked out into the blizzard, never to be seen again, in order to give the others a chance. Being able to read the story in the handwriting of the man who wrote it makes the legend substantially more real and compelling'. (Peter Scott, son of the explorer). Published with the close involvement of the British Museum Library (now the British Library), where all the original dairies are now held on behalf of the nation, this high-quality facsimile includes the expedition's Base Diaries, its Sledging Orders and Diaries together with the legendary South Polar Times (complete with all its illustrations). Vol. I: Base Diaries October 1910-April 1911 (B.M. ADD. MSS. 51024, 51025, 51028); Vol. II: Base Diaries April 1911-October 1911 (B.M. ADD. MSS. 51029, 51030, 51032); Vol. III: Sledging Orders 1910-1911 (B.M. ADD. MSS 51036, 51037, 51030); Vol. IV: South Polar Times 1911 (B.M. ADD. MSS. 51039, 51040, 51041); Vol. V: Sledging Diaries January 1911-September 1911 (B.M. ADD. MSS. 51026, 51027, 51031); Vol: VI: Sledging Diaries November 1911-March 1912 (B.M. ADD. MSS. 51033, 51034, 51035). A WORK OF FUNDAMENTAL INTEREST AND IMPORTANCE TO ANYONE WITH AN INTEREST IN POLAR EXPLORATION. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Spence 1078.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni1 091,84 €

BLUNT Wilfrid ScawenMareMagnum

My Diaries. Being a Personal Narrative of Events 1888-1914. With a Foreword by Lady Gregory. [First Single-Volume Edition].

19328vo., First Edition thus, with a portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present); original red ribbed cloth, gilt back, red top, backstrip lightly chafed at head and tail, covers mildly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its bookplate on front paste-down and neat press marks on front free endpaper. With the errata leaf at end. First published in two volumes in 1919 and 1920.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni47,77 €

BOSWELL JamesMareMagnum

Boswell for the Defence 1769-1774. [Edited bt W.K. Wimsatt Jr and Frederick A. Pottle].

19608vo., First Edition thus, with a frontispiece, 5 plates, 2 maps on one large folder, and front and rear endpaper maps coloured in outline; cloth gilt. gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly chafed at extremities. Seventh volume of 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'. Brown 103

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni34,12 €

FRANKS (ed.) NormanMareMagnum

The War Diaries of Neville Duke . The Journals of Squadron Leader N F Duke, 1941-44. Edited by Norman Franks. [Second Impression]. SIGNED BY NEVILLE DUKE

20068vo., Second Impression, with 84 plates on 16 and a full-page map in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY DUKE ON SMALL BOOKPLATE MOUNTED ON TITLE. first published in 1995.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni68,24 €

DUNLOP E. E.MareMagnum

The War Diaries of Weary [Edward] Dunlop. Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945. Foreword by Sir Laurens van der Post. [First UK Edition].

1987Roy. 8vo., First UK Edition, with a frontispiece and very numerous plates, wanting front free endpaper; original black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Th first British edition of one of the most impressive secret war diaries to emerge from the Far Eastern theatre. An intensely moving testament by a wonderful soldier, surgeon and captive. First published in Australia in the previous year.

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LEES-MILNE JamesMareMagnum

Diaries 1946-1949. Caves of Ice & Midway on the Waves. [With a new Introduction by the Author]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

19968vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First appearance in one volume of the third and fourth volumes of Lees-Milne's inimitable diaries, first published in 1983 and 1985 respectively. For this edition the author provides a new introduction. This edition is now uncommon in its own right, especially in this condition.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni43,22 €

NEALE KennethMareMagnum

Victorian Horsham, The Diary of Henry Michell 1809-1874. Edited and Introduced by Kenneth Neale.

19758vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, neat inscription on front free endpaper, small red stamp on title; original brown cloth, gilt back, brown endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni13,65 €

HISCOCK W.G.MareMagnum

John Evelyn and his Family Circle.

19558vo., First Edition, with a facsimile as frontispiece, 2 plates, a double-page plan and a full-page pedigree in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. With the trade ticket of Henry Sotheran front paste-down.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni13,65 €

LOWNDES] [Marie BellocMareMagnum

Diaries and Letters of Marie Belloc Lowndes 1911-1947.

19718vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and plates; cloth, gilt back, a very good copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed at head of backstrip.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni11,37 €

BRYANT ArthurMareMagnum

Samuel Pepys. The Man in the Making [with] The Years of Peril [with] The Saviour of the Navy. [The trilogy complete.]. THE PEPYS TRILOGY COMPLETE

19333 vols., 8vo., First Editions, with 3 portrait frontispieces, 13 plates, and front and rear endpaper maps in first volume; decorative cloth blocked in blind, gilt backs, covers very slightly dulled, fore-edges dusty, backstrip of first volume heavily browned (but all gilt still legible) else a good, sound, firm working set. One of the outstanding biographies of the twentieth century, the trilogy comprises 'The Man in the Making' (1933), 'The Years of Peril' (1935) and 'The Saviour of the Navy' (1938). NMML Catalogue II, Part 1, 1194-1196; Albion, p.215.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni52,32 €

ROBINSON Henry CrabbMareMagnum

Diary, Reminiscences and Correspondence of Henry Crabb Robinson. Selected and edited by Thomas Sadler. BRIGHT, FIRM SET OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

18693 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with an engraved portrait frontispiece, titles very lightly foxed; original green cloth, upper boards framed in blind, gilt backs, uncut, very neatly recased, a bright, firm set. With publisher's advertisements at end of each volume. Sold from an institution with its small blind stamp on titles. Complete sets of the first edition are scarce in this condition.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni181,97 €

COOPER DuffMareMagnum

The Duff Cooper Diaries 1915-1951. Edited by John Julius Norwich. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

20058vo., First Edition, with 29 plates on 16; cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a fnear ine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni43,22 €

POWNALL General HenryMareMagnum

Chief of Staff. The Diaries of Sir Henry Pownall. [1933-1944]. [Edited by B. Bond]. COMPLETE SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS

19722 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 29 plates; blue cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises Vol. I: 1933-1940 (by which time Pownall was CGS to the BEF in France); Vol. II: 1940-1944 (CoS to Mountbatten). In the latter part of his career Pownall was Chief of Staff to Mountbatten (then SACSEA). His remarkably frank diaries caused considerable controversy on publication, not least because of his opinions of Wingate. Unaccountably scarce as a set, especially in this condition. Graham & Cole L20; Enser, p.268.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni147,85 €

ALLINGHAM WilliamMareMagnum

The Diaries. Edited by H. Allingham and D. Radford. Introduction by John Julius Norwich. NEAR FINE COPY IN SLIP-CASE

19908vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with a portrait frontispiece and plates; green cloth, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, a fine copy in publisher's green board slip-case.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni15,92 €

FOWLES JohnMareMagnum

John Fowles. The Journals. Edited and with an Introduction by Charles Drazin. NEAR FINE SET IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS

20032 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt backs, burgundy endpapers, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises Vol. I:: 1949-1965; Vol. II: 1966-1990

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni79,61 €

[REFORM ACT]MareMagnum

Three Early Nineteenth Century Diaries. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

19528vo., First Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. Extracts relating to the Reform Act of 1832 from the diaries of Sir Denis Le Marchant, Edward John Littleton, Baron Hatherton, and Edward Law, Earl of Ellenborough

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni38,67 €

WATKIN AbsalomMareMagnum

The Diaries of Absalom Watkin. A Manchester Man 1787-1861 .

19938vo., First Edition, with 18 plates and facsimiles on 12; original black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Watkin helped to write the Peterloo Protest and to draw up Manchester's petition in favour of the Great Reform Bill.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni27,30 €

BYNG H.MareMagnum

The Torrington Diaries. A Selection from the Tours of Hon. John Byng between the Years 1781 and 1794. Edited by C. Bruyn Andrews. With an Introduction by Arthur Bryant. [First One-Volume Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY

19548vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly dust-soiled dustwrapper.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni27,30 €

FOREMAN JohnMareMagnum

Fighter Command War Diaries. The Operational History of Fighter Command, Second Tactical Air Force, 100 Group and Air Defence of Great Britain 1939-1945. COMPLETE SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS

19965 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The set comprises: Vol. I: September 1939 to September 1940 (1996); Vol. 2: September 1940 to December 1941 (1998); Vol. 3: January 1942 to June 1943 (2001); Vol. 4: July 1943 to June 1944 (2002); Vol. 5: June 1944 to May 1945 (2004). Complete sets of the first edition of this standard reference are very scarce.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni591,41 €

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