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ref. 25473No date or place. An interesting letter dealings with the practicalities of the artist’s profession in late Victorian/Edwardian England. Hemy was regarded as the leading English marine artist of his generation with his paintings often selling for in excess of a thousand pounds. With the proceeds he built a grand house which he named Churchfield in Falmouth. 2pp 16mo. In fair condition lightly aged and worn. Folded twice. The recipient - presumably his agent - is not named and there is no salutation. Signed ‘C. Napier Hemy.’ Begins: ‘Thanks for cheque enclosed. for which I send over page formal receipt. not present I am sorry that you did not sell the misty weather. I thought one or other of the men who wanted it would have bought it. The first man spent £106 . 15 . 0 at Bartons I think he would have done better out of the gallery.’ He asks for the pictures to be ‘sent up all right to the house’ and offers the services of his ‘man Gillet’. Postscript: ‘I have been very ill for 3 weeks & unable to work but hope to get better & be back in a fortnight. Mrs Hemy is with me tell Mr Ingram.’ No date or place. unknown
1998Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 300 letters from the heart of the London literary scene of the early 20th century. Previous owner's sticker on front end paper, minor blemishes to covers only.
ref. 6348503David Fulton Publishers Ltd. . Papeback. New. pp. 116 David Fulton Publishers Ltd. unknown
1981Decribes the locations and backgound to the filming of the original BBC series based on the "Poldark" novels of Winston Graham. 80p. illus. N ame of previous owner on title page,else fine Book
VG no dj. foxing to edges of textblock, but not internally. no inscription. 8vo. Inc. numerous b/w plates and folding map to rear. part of The County Books series.
VG no dj. foxing to edges of textblock, but not internally. no inscription. 8vo. Inc. numerous b/w plates and folding map to rear. part of The County Books series.
ref. Bloomsbury-9781442245150Rowman & Littlefield. Hardback. New. 230 pages Rowman & Littlefield hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9781442245150Rowman & Littlefield. Hardback. New. 230 pages Rowman & Littlefield hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9781442215207Rowman & Littlefield. Hardback. New. 240 pages Rowman & Littlefield hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9781442215207Rowman & Littlefield. Hardback. New. 240 pages Rowman & Littlefield hardcover
ref. Bloomsbury-9781442215214Rowman & Littlefield. Paperback. New. 240 pages Rowman & Littlefield paperback
ref. Bloomsbury-9781442215214Rowman & Littlefield. Paperback. New. 240 pages Rowman & Littlefield paperback
ref. B9781442215214Paperback / softback. New. The idea that you can "catch" cancer is radical and yet several renowned scientists have shown that it is possible to do just that. Through interviews and an exploration of the science behind new discoveries Claudia Cornwall reveals the breakthroughs that set us on a course of better understanding how cancer develops and how we might prevent it. paperback
ref. ria9781442215207_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The idea that you can “catch” cancer is radical and yet several renowned scientists have shown that it is possible to do just that. Through interviews and an exploration of the science behind new discoveries Claudia Cornwa hardcover
ref. ria9781442215214_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The idea that you can “catch” cancer is radical and yet several renowned scientists have shown that it is possible to do just that. Through interviews and an exploration of the science behind new discoveries Claudia Cornwa paperback
ref. A9781442215207Hardback. New. The idea that you can "catch" cancer is radical and yet several renowned scientists have shown that it is possible to do just that. Through interviews and an exploration of the science behind new discoveries Claudia Cornwall reveals the breakthroughs that set us on a course of better understanding how cancer develops and how we might prevent it. hardcover
2013ref. x-940098765XMartinus Nijhoff Publishing 2013. Paperback. New. 260 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.59 inches. Martinus Nijhoff Publishing paperback
1922Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part I - Events attending the siege and fall of Urfa where 500 French troops held out against the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks - article with photos; The World's Largest Ice Cavern - in the mountains of Tyrol in Austria - article with photos; The Three "Little People" of St. Gwendron - an odd story from the wilds of Cornwall involving the occult - article with photos; The World's Most Thrilling Sport - photo-illustrated article on the rock climbers of Tyrol; A Man's Luck - Part VII - a man tries to build an Alaska home for the girl of his dreams but keeps being jailed; The Loneliest Briton - Ernest Davies spent eight years in the Paumotus, three thousand miles from the nearest Australian or American ports; Photo of a thirty foot python; A Treasure-Hunt in the Land of Thirst - Part II - description of an exciting trip into the practically unknown region to the north of Cape Colony, sometimes called the "Mysterious Richtersveld"; Bill's First Lion - things didn't go as planned; The Man Who Fooled a Continent - "Lord Gordon Gordon" nearly brought about an international incident between Great Britain and the USA; A Film-Hunter on the Amazon - Part IV - documenting what was probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interests of the movies; "Moonshine Valley" - account of a raid on a stronghold of moonshiners in Strawn, Texas; The Death-Trap - A Texas cowpuncher's night of horror; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 444-528, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
1977ref. 10561Denoel 1977 257 pages in12. 1977. broché. 257 pages. L'étudiant Mark Cornwall entreprend un pèlerinage en compagnie d'un lutin et d'un gnome dans un monde où poser des questions est interdit. Le roman explore la rencontre entre l'univers de la féerie et le monde contemporain à travers une série de péripéties et de saynètes insolites
1852ref. UUI-6201Carte géographique toilée dépliante représentant Plymouth et les Cournouailles en 1852. Tavistock, Helston, Ashburton, Cap Trevose... Carte d'État-major éditée par Lanée, n°6 de la série. Légèrement roussie, bon état général. Poids 160 g. Frais d'envoi 3,20 euros sur la France, 5 euros UE et Suisse, 6,25 euros pour le reste du monde (tarifs de base hors envois suivis).
ref. 24707ST-BRIEUC, Les Presses Bretonnes -1932 - in-8 - broché - Couverture factice - Illustrations en texte - XL-283 pages - Propre
ST-BRIEUC, Les Presses Bretonnes -1932 - in-8 - broché - Couverture factice - Illustrations en texte - XL-283 pages - Propre
1910ref. 25821910. HBNO DJ Issued with tiestring on Spine Gorgeous Pictorial Roses on Cvrminor soildealer stamp1910 1st edition includes a page for Newspaper Notices Honeymoon TripDresses of the Bridal Party VG AS-IS NODJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. hardcover
