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1961Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with diagrams in the text; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in darker blue, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Lovely copy of one of the scarcest titles in Jenkins' sought-after 'How to Catch Them' series.
1962No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and tiny bump to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 192pp. Set in the area of the Downs, the story of Sandra and brother Adam who become very involved with six horse riders.
19748vo., First Edition, small neat personal stamp on front free endpaper; blue cloth,gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19548vo. Third Impression with title-vignette and 8 full-page plates; dark red cloth gilt back a very good bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly sunned at backstrip.
19608vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1975Biography of Sir Thomas Urquhart (1611-1660) translator of Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel. 205 pages. Previous owner's name and date at top corner of front free endpaper plus bookplate in centre of ffe.
1931189 pages. Includes line illustrations by Lord Baden-Powell and photographs. Light foxing to title page and following two pages.
19858vo., with very numerous illustrations in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With personal bookplate on front free endpaper. Good quality facsimile reissue of the well-known 1897 edition in which New's delightful illustrations are complemented by Le Gallienne's extensive introduction and biographies. Westwood & Satchell (Supp) p.256 (recording the 1897 edition).
19648vo., Second Impression, with 10 plates on 8 and pictorial endpapers; cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at backstrip and (predominantly white) rear panel. Third and final volume of Wedgwood's classic trilogy on Charles I. Published a month after the first edition.
19988vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19358vo., Second Impression, with title-vignette and endpaper maps, neat signature on front paste-down; brown cloth, gilt back, red top, very lightly chafed at joints else a very good, clean copy. Published a month after the first edition. Sequel to Tarka the Otter (1927) 'Demonstrates his ability to create a narrative out of natural phenomena ever more impressively then Tarka' (Matthews). Gretton, 22; Matthews A22/1935b (recording the first edition).
19388vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 9 plates on 7; neat contemporary signature on front free end paper, green cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in silver, backstrip lightly faded, else a very good, clean copy. Nearly fifty essays, reviews and other short pieces. Matthews A20/1938
1979Roy. 8vo., with numerous plates and illustrations (a number full-page) throughout; green tweed cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Revised edition of a standard reference first published in 1956.
1979Hardcover without jacket in good condition; one or two instances of light exterior shelfwear; ex - college library, with shelfmark on spine, plate on front pastedown, label on FEP, and stamps on colophon and a few page edges within. Faintly marked page block. All content is clear. TS Ex - Library
1910n. 186 bross. edit. ill., piccola mancanza al dorso, minime rotture e brunitura in cop.
2013Hardcover. No jacket. Medieval English Mirror, Vol. 8. Like - new condition. BW Used
1976A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Text in Italian. 10 1/4"w x 13 3/4"h. Pages and cover show some spots and foxing. Color illustrations. 24 pages.
Slightly bumped corners of cover. Board book. 5 1/4"w x 9 7/8"h. Approx. 22 pages. Color illustrations by Blanche Fisher Wright. Includes Jack Sprat, Jack and Jill, Wee Willie Winkie, Lucy Locket, The Robin, Rain, Polly and Sukey and more.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full light green cloth boards. A few notes on rear endpaper. Tattered dust jacket. 604 pages. Includes essays, Advancement of Learning, New Atlantis, Novum Organum, Wisdom of the Ancients.
1970Book shows light wear to covers, binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking except for previous owner's inscription at front. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Contents include: the Middle ages, market town, Duke of Normandy, feudal structure, Norman , conquest, etc. 260 pages with many b&w photos.
1969Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 160 pages, contents include: Delight of dice, Lawn and table tennis, Pall mall to the cricket pitch, Gof, Gouffe, Gowff or Goff, Cock fighting to football, Card games and origins, Mainly bowls and billiards, Games in English pubs, Antiquity of board games etc.
1967A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Wear to cover. 174 pages; many b&w illustrations and two color plates. 8 1/8"w x 11"h.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards. Edge wear to dust jacket. No date of publication shown, circa 1940's. Black and white illustrations by Muirhead Bone.
1966A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. 284 pages. Includes the plays Jungle of Cities, Drums in the Night, and Roundheads and Peakheads. First Black Cat printing.
1965A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 160 pages. Includes the plays The Jewish Wife, In Search of Justice, The Informer, The Elephant Calf, The Measures Taken, The Exception and the Rule; Appendix: Salzberg Dance of Death; Bibliographical Notes. First Black Cat printing.
