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1955Pages 381-428.. Features: Guinness ad inside front cover features Jane Welsh Carlyle; Nice one-page Benson & Hedges ad features ritzy scene aboard trainr; One-page ad for the David Brown companies features welder at work; Nice half-page ad for Westland helicopters; One-page ad for Cossor shows auto assembly line at Morris Motors; One-page Fairey Aviation Company ad honours the H.M. S. Illustrious; Two pages of photos of Princess Margaret being welcomed in St. Kitts, Jamaica and the Bahamas; Turkey and Iraq sign mutual defence treaty; King Hussein of Jordan engaged to Princess Dina Abd-El-Hamid Aoun; Passing of M. Paul Claudel and Huseyin Ragip Baydur; Farewell photos of the Shaw of Iran and his wife as they leave London; Czech skater Miss Miroslava NNachodska seeks asylum in the U.S.; Amazing photos of the underground thermal power of Wairakei, New Zealand - which will supply heavy water for Britain's atomic power stations; M. Edgar Faure; Page of photos of the Royal Navy's most formidable fighting unit - H.M.S. Ark Royal and its commissioning; Photo of snow in Riviera town; Missing Belgian airliner found after eight days on Mt. Terminillo; One-page colour-photo portrait of Princess Margaret; Six colour photos describe the "Powder Keg of Asia" - Chinese Nationalist troops on Formosa; Excavating an important site inthe Malayan jungles at Gua Cha, in Kelantan; One page photo portrait of Dame Edith Evans; Two pages of photos of/in the first American hotel ever built in London - the Wesbury is the West End's first new hotel for over twenty years; Damage from fire at Shell refinery at Shell Haven, Essex - the three men who kep the fire from spreading - R.A. Jackson, T. Brookbank and H. Dobson; Storm and Explosion in Genoa Harbour - the Nordanland was carrying calcium carbide; Snow scenes in the Pennines and Cornwall; Launching of new British submarine "Excalibur" which uses hydrogen peroxide fuel; Huge wool fire dockside in New Zealand; Voting on the SAAR and Paris agreements; Photos of the amazing Ibex in the Alps;Toronto landmark destroyed by fire - Anglican Church of the Martyr;Nuclear device exploded at Yucca Flat; Nice colour photo ad for Dow-Mac (Products) Ltd.; Back cover colour ad for Johnnie Walker with billiards theme; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
ref. 5240'32 Weymouth Street 16 August 1863'. One page 12mo. Very good. Docketed in pencil at head. 'I have no knowledge of Mr Tupper presumably the poetaster Martin Farquhar Tupper 1810-89 or of his address. I was in hopes that the madness of collecting autographs had subsided - but I am sorry to perceive from your letter that this is not yet the Case.' '32 Weymouth Street | 16 August 1863'. unknown
ref. 2671713 Upper Harley Street 31 August 1852. Two pages 16mo bifolium 2nd leaf blank apart from address as above good condition. "Mr. Proctor will be obliged by knowing from Mr Hogarth whether he has received back the print of Mr Macready William Macready actor as Werner after a picture of Mr. Maclise. As Mr Proctor never underlined ordered this this sic - as he had told Mr. Hogarth so personally - & as he subsequently a fortnight ago phrase interpolated later sent back this print which Mr. Hogarth failed to send for according to his promise Mr. Proctor has been exceedingly surprized at receiving a bill underlined for this print containing a charge of £5.5 wihtin these 2 days. Mr. Proctor will be glad to receive a note from Mr Hogarth by the bearer phrase underlined." Note: "Joseph Hogarth 1801-18 was a British fine art print publisher print seller frame maker and art restorer" Wikipedia 13 Upper Harley Street, 31 August 1852. unknown
ref. 0365402389.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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ref. B9781016783101Hardback. New. hardcover
2000ref. 2-0810838834Scarecrow Pr 2000. Hardcover. New. 154 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches. Scarecrow Pr hardcover
2000ref. Q-0810838990R&L Education 2000-11-22. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! R&L Education paperback
1956A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. Beautiful color illustrations. Bright orange cloth boards with blue illustration. 7 1/2"w x 10 1/8"h.
19548vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. HK33, better known as PINGUIN, was the most successful of the German raiders until she waas caught by HMS CORNWALL in the Indian Ocean. An early Kimber. SCARCE. Enser, p.188; Law 1692.
18792 vols., 8vo., Second Edition, with engraved title-vignettes and numerous engraved illustrations and plans in the text, neat uniform signature on front free endpapers, neat contemporary signature on titles; original brown cloth, bevelled boards, upper boards framed in black and blocked in gilt (repeating title-vignettes), primrose endpapers, uncut, expertly rebacked with old backstrips laid down, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. Bray's classic account was first published as three volumes in 1836. Urged by Southey to report 'everything about a parish that can be made interesting; all of its history, traditions and manners that can be saved from oblivion', she produced a classic and important work combining natural history, topography and folklore in a series of delightful letters. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Brockett, 6260.
1965ref. 20909Berlin, Haude & Spener, (1965). 8°. 100 S. Original-Pappband mit OUmschlag. 1. Auflage. In gutem Zustand.
198478 pages. Features: Patterns of Power - The symbols of Great Lakes Indian Art; Mason's Ironstone - 'improvements in the manufacture of English porcelain'; Bermuda's Government House; Seeing Double - The 19th century's Stereoscope; South China Sea Find - Ming-filled wreck provides earlier dating documentation; Wilno Furniture - Made in the first Polish settlement in Canada; Nineteenth Century Pottery and Porcelain for Canadian Collectors; Cornwall Pewter Plate Mystery. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
1987ref. Q-0962118516Oasis House 1987-04-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oasis House paperback
18618vo., First Edition, with engraved frontispiece (original tissue guard present), engraved title vignette, 10 engraved plates and very numerous woodcut illustrations in the text; original green cloth, boards elaborately framed and blocked in blind, very neatly rebacked with old backstrip gilt laid down, brown endpapers, uncut, a most attractive, bright, clean copy. With 32pp publisher's catalogue bound in at rear. Scarce, especially in this condition.
18858vo., Second Edition, with very numerous woodcut illustrations (by the author) in the text, title very lightly spotted; cloth, boards with multiple frame border in blind enclosing title lettered in gilt, gilt back, uncut, black endpapers, a very good, clean copy. First published in 1865, collecting a series of essays written for the Gentleman's Magazine between 1862 and 1864.
ref. 46067720-nnew. unknown
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198456 pages. Features: Canadian Scenes on 19th Century English Earthenware - Collard ROM Lecture; Confiscated Tiffany Collection sets new price records at Sotheby's in New York; Bernard Palissy - Creator of Rustic Pottery; Antique Beads - interview with Carol Wallingford; Refinishing and Restoring Wood Furniture - part 1 - stripping and basic repairs; Cornwall, Ontario - A Bicentennial History; Grand Opening of Tea Olive Company and Toys for Big Boys; Wick Support Lighting - informative photo-illustrated article; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
1990Book in mint unread condition. 51pp. Concise histories about a number of tram networks based on towns and cities in Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Well illustrated with maps.
2014ref. 55913BBOstfildern:, MairDumont, 2014. 8°. 334 S., Abbildungen, Karten, broschiert 3. deutsche Aufl. (sehr gut erhalten) (=Lonely planet)
19498vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter a little chafed at extremities. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series.
ref. Q-1428115633Recorded Books. Audio CD. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Recorded Books unknown
ref. 1428115633.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1970Inscription of a previous owner on the front endpaper. Inside covers browning. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall eng
