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1948Best.-Nr. 1032B43London; Edinburgh; Glasgow: William Hodge and Company Limited 1948 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 9" by 6". Count Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec; "Spy"; "Lib" "Quiz". The first edition of this insightful legal history of the famous trials of Oscar Wilde in the original dust wrapper. First edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with sixteen pages of plates including the frontispiece. Collated complete. A particularly desirable installment in James Hodge's "Notable British Trials" series covering the three trials of eminent playwright Oscar Wilde who was finally convicted of "gross indecency" concerning his homosexual relationships with men. This followed in the wake of the recently passed Criminal Law Amendment Act and an undecided jury at his second trial. Edited by Harford Montgomery Hyde a leading Irish barrister politician and prolific author. With a foreword by Sir Travers Humphreys a barrister famously involved in Wilde's cases. In the publisher's original cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart with minor bumping and rubbing and subtle loss of cloth to the extremities. Hinges are a little delicate. Dust wrapper features reasonable edge wear with a number of tears and further chipping to the spine head. Covers are generally spotted and age toned stronger to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Small closed tear to the fore edge of the plate facing page 80. A bright and clean copy with occasional spotting heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good William Hodge and Company, Limited hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. 983H8London: Morchilla Press 2003. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 11.5". Hugh Montgomery; Sundeep Dhillon. A scarce signed limited edition of Hugh Montgomery"s Morchilla and Ptarmagon a lyrical tale of family survival and the power of nature illustrated throughout with evocative colour photography by Montgomery and Sundeep Dhillon. In the publisher's original cloth binding with photographic image inlaid. A very scarce limited edition complete with a signed certificate of authenticity being number 10 of a limited first edition of five hundred copies signed by Hugh Montgomery. With additional flat signing to title page by Hugh Montgomery and photographer Sundeep Dhillon. Illustrated throughout with colour photography by Hugh Montgomery and Sundeep Dhillon. A lyrical modern fable of family survival and the power of nature set amid the mountains where myth and reality intertwine. In the publisher's original cloth binding with photographic image inlaid. Externally lovely with just one or two very slight handling marks to boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine Morchilla Press hardcover
1864Best.-Nr. 847B16London : Routledge Warne and Routledge 1864. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated. A leather bound copy of the poetical works of James Montgomery with illustrations. James Montgomery was a Scottish born hymn writer poet and editor. This volume contains his poetical works including The Wanderer of Switzerland The West Indies The World Before the Flood and others. With eight plates. Collated complete. In full calf binding. Externally smart with some rubbing to the spine and light marks to the boards. Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown. Previous owner inscription to the half title page. Light tide mark to the bottom of pages 205-210. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages. Very Good Routledge, Warne, and Routledge hardcover
1860Best.-Nr. 859N12London: Routledge Warne & Routledge 1860. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 7". John Gilbert; J. Wolf; Birket Foster; Brothers Dalziel. An illustrated collection of poetry by James Montgomery. Edited by the nineteenth century cleric and author Robert Aris Willmott this collection of poetry by James Montgomery is accompanied by illustrations by Birket Foster and other popular Victorian illustrators. James Montgomery was a Scottish born hymn writer and poet whose concern for humanitarian causes is reflected in his poetry. Considered politically inflammatory at the time Montgomery was twice imprisoned for sedition first in 1795 for printing a poem celebrating the fall of the Bastille and secondly in 1796 for condemning a magistrate for using force to disperse a political protest in Sheffield. This volume contains thirty six poems including The Wanderer of Switzerland which addressed the French annexation of the titular nation and The West Indies a poem on the abolition of the slave trade. With a binder's sticker from Leighton Son and Hodge to the rear pastedown. Recased in the publisher's original red cloth binding. Externally smart. Lightly rubbed to the boards and the spine. A little bumped to the head and tail of the spine with a small closed tear in the cloth to each. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with sporadic patches of light foxing. Very Good Routledge, Warne, & Routledge hardcover
1962Best.-Nr. 951M5New York: Harper & Brothers 1962. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated. An advance review copy of Marion Montgomery's debut novel 'The Wandering of Desire' with the original unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper.Loosely inserted is an advance review copy slip.The debut novel of American writer and critic Marion Montgomery 1925-2011 concerning the rivalries of men and their desires in the wild countryside of Georgia.Montgomery's close friend Flannery O'Connor wrote a famous review of the book: "The Southern writer can outwrite anybody in the country because he has the Bible and a little history. You have more than your share of both and a splendid gift besides." In the publisher's original cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Dust wrapper is very smart with light shelf wear to the spine. Fine Harper & Brothers hardcover
Best.-Nr. 29413Hardback. Very Good. George G. Harrap London. March 1941. Film tie-in edition with Black and White still photograph on Dust Jacket. Very Good in Very Good – Dust Jacket gift inscription on front blank. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. hardcover
2011Best.-Nr. 002442Paris: Nuke 2011. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slim volume in grey card covers; colour and black & white plates throughout; unpaginated. Exhibition catalogue. Long interesting inscription by author title page. Slight shelf wear. Nuke paperback
2024Best.-Nr. 14469London: Walker Books 2024. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 1st Printing. Signed to the title page. Unread fine copy with slight shelf wear. Walker Books hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. 106239London: Harrap. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1938. Third Printing. Hardcover. Hardback; Book is Vg/Vg; dark green cloth boards; no handwriting inside; a little darkening to blocked page edges but generally a very nice copy in an equally attractive d/w - d/w not price clipped; price has a sticker of 4/- stuck over original price ; there are a couple of little mends on underside but is in lovely condition for age; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Harrap, hardcover
1987Best.-Nr. 2293967Peter Peregrinus Ltd 1987. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item950grams ISBN:0863411002 Peter Peregrinus Ltd hardcover
1914Best.-Nr. 106480London: Cassell. Good with no dust jacket. 1914. 1st UK Edition. Hardcover. Scarce 1st UK edition Cassell ; tan cloth cover blind stamped title and authors name on front cover; gold gilt lettering to spine; small split to cloth at top right hand side of spine approx 0.5 cm ; Hand writing on fep not author ; foxing on title page; contents generally quite clean. Rear hinge just beginning to show evidence of cracking. G. ; Non-Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Cassell hardcover
2025Best.-Nr. 15519London: Viking 2025. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 1st Printing. Signed to signature page. Unread new copy. Viking hardcover
1837Best.-Nr. 952M4London: Saunders and Otley 1837. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4.5". Not Stated. An early edition of one of the best known poems of Bath-born minister and poet Robert Montgomery. The fourth edition of this scarce work in a half calf binding with marbled boards.Previous ink inscription to the front paste down and to the front free end paper.Robert Montgomery 1807-1855 was an English poet and minister born in Bath Somerset. He was best known The Omni-presence of the Deity which was so popular that it reached its 28th edition within thirty years of publication.This poem concerning Satan is Montgomery's third published work and is now scarce to find published as an individual work. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart. Somewhat rubbed to the spine and extremities. A little shelf wear to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Very Good Saunders and Otley hardcover
1973Best.-Nr. 53678Cirencester: The Collectors' Book Club 1973. Jacket tanned and chipped with 2inch tears to rear. Some light wear to boards and spine top edge lightly foxed else clean and tidy contents VG. Hard. Very Good/Good Minus. 4to Thick. The Collectors' Book Club Hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. mon0001010094OUP Pakistan 25/04/1991 00:00:01. library. Very Good. 1.5988 in x 21.7834 in x 13.9894 in. 1979 Pakistan reprint. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Binding tight. OUP Pakistan unknown
1997Best.-Nr. Q-0191012084Oxford University Press 1997-09-18. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oxford University Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 3838362705.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. ANAIS-1119578728Wiley. hardcover. Good. 7.3x1.3x10.1. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wiley hardcover
Best.-Nr. 3752436158.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1994Best.-Nr. Q-1851680365Oneworld Publications 1994-09-24. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oneworld Publications paperback
Best.-Nr. 61782047John Wiley & Sons . Hardback. New. pp. 560 2nd Edition John Wiley & Sons hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. ANAIS-0471625469Wiley 1991-01-01. 5. hardcover. Good. 15.7x3x24.5. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wiley hardcover
2012Best.-Nr. DADAX1781392390Oxford City Press 2012-07-15. hardcover. New. 6.69x2.00x9.61. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Oxford City Press hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. Q-0851106374Inter Varsity Press 1986-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Inter Varsity Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. CA03B-00143Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Press. Collectible - Good. INSCRIBED! Arlington VA: Potomac Institute Press Potomac Institute for Policy Studies 2010. Preface by R. James Woolsey. 8vo softcover. 167pp. Charts. Inscribed by the author "To Jim Woolsey // You set the public servcice bar // very high! Sincere thanks. // Hugh" on title page. Near Good book. Cover shelfworn with light scratches. Interior NF. From the library of political advisor and former Director of the CIA Robert James Woolsey Jr. Civil Service Bureaucracy System Analysis Inquire if you need further information. Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Press paperback