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1964Best.-Nr. 229070Barre MA: Barre Publishers 1964. First edition one of 1500 copies. Illustrated by Shirley Errickson. viii 111 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Yellow cloth t.e.g. A fine copy in original board slipcase. First edition one of 1500 copies. Illustrated by Shirley Errickson. viii 111 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A beautiful copy of this classic book of angling memoirs and observations handsomely printed by Enschede´ of Holland Inscribed on the flyleaf "With a creelful of good luck for my friend E. Albert Berol Dana S. Lamb." Berol was a famous Pencil maker and book collector. Bruns L 11 Barre Publishers unknown books
1939Best.-Nr. BR-0218-489Hardcover. 270 pp. Garden City Publishing Co. NY 1939. Reprint of 1927 first edition published by Robert M. McBride & Co. $1.00 price on DJ flap. 2339 Date Code on rear DJ flap. Remarkably clean bright and unmarked copy with straight boards and no bumped corners. Heel of spine creased otherwise Fine. DJ has moderate chipping and a sizable loss of pictorial ink near fore edge of front panel. Rear panel has interesting present tense 3-paragraph political commentary comparing Genghis Khan to Adolf Hitler: "Genghis Khan the Man Hitler Copies!" Fine/Good. More photos on request. Shipped in a box within a box in bubble wrap with a tracking number. Garden City Publishing Company hardcover
1877Best.-Nr. 014706A.S. Barnes. Two Volumes. 1877 and 1880. Publisher's original 3/4 tan morocco over marbled boards. Page edges and end papers also completely and brilliantly marbled. and original bright gilt piping with five raised bands on the spine. Ornate gilt titles and designs on spine. Cover extremely worn and boards detatched but present. Inside bright and Fine. More than 150 illustrations--portraits maps buildings landscapes etc-- in each volume. xiii 786 pages and xv 820 pages. At the time of its publication this work was reputed to be "the most complete history ever published of any city in the world." Kunitz and Haycraft p. 447. Nestler 848. Additional shipping required for this set. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1877. A.S. Barnes hardcover
1883Best.-Nr. 015198Funk & Wagnalls. Bound in green cloth boards with gilt lettering and finance metaphors stamped into front blind-stamped decorative borders to front and back all edges gilt Numerous wood engraved portraits and views. Edge wear corners bumped ex libris stamps on first few pages library plate tipped in on copyright page. Spine has library number. Internally bright and fresh other than as mentioned. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1883. Funk & Wagnalls hardcover
1885Best.-Nr. 237182Salt Lake City Utah: Printed for the Author by the Salt Lake Herald Job Department 1885. First edition. 125 6 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Orange wrappers. Very good. First edition. 125 6 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Falke 4705 Printed for the Author by the Salt Lake Herald Job Department unknown
1885Best.-Nr. 237182Salt Lake City Utah: Printed for the Author by the Salt Lake Herald Job Department 1885. First edition. 125 6 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Orange wrappers. Very good. First edition. 125 6 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Falke 4705 Printed for the Author by the Salt Lake Herald Job Department unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 14019New York: Farrar & Rinehart. 1936. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Slight shelfwear and bumping to boards. Unclipped DJ protected in mylar light shelfwear several small tears/chips no fading on the spine. Solid binding and clean text. Short tear on fore margin of one page. No ownership marks ex-lib marks stamps or stickers.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 418 pages . Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. bfqsVillage Life Stanford South Africa 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Signed. 240 pages complete. Signed by Annalize Mouton on the frontispage dated: 24 June 2008. A handsome most agreeable copy of this celebration of the beautiful Cape Village. The dustjacket is smart and healthy. There is very light rubbing. The boards have just a few spot marks. They are otherwise contented. Within there is a gift inscription on the front pastedown not from the author. The contents are in excellent condition. They are fresh breezy bright amiable affectionate clean clear certain and festive. A most happy book. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Village Life, Stanford, South Africa hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. ahwsVillage Life 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. This is a lovingly beautifully produced book about the village of Stanford in the Southwestern Cape Province. It is in near fine condition. The matte mostly white dustjacket has handling and shelving marks. The bottom corners have minor wear. The grey cloth cover is in near fine condition. There is but shelving marks along the bottom edges. Even though the book has been more loosely bound than is normal the binding is as intended and produced. The pages are secure and firm very clear very bright and colourful. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Village Life hardcover
1984Best.-Nr. 363171London: Hakluyt Society 1984. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Sl/rubbed. 8vo. four volume set b/w plates some folding vg in sl/rubbed dustjackets. Hakluyt Society hardcover
1876Best.-Nr. 278755Boston MA: James R. Osgood and Company 1876. Half Leather. Very Good binding. .With a Sketch of Hogarth's Life and Career by William Makepeace Thackeray and an Essay on the Genius and Character of Hogarth by Charles Lamb. Complete with heliotyped plates. Bound in three-quarter morocco. Some repair to the moire endpapers and loss to the first blank page. A handsome volume. Very Good binding. James R. Osgood and Company unknown
1876Best.-Nr. 278755Boston MA: James R. Osgood and Company 1876. Half Leather. Very Good binding. .With a Sketch of Hogarth's Life and Career by William Makepeace Thackeray and an Essay on the Genius and Character of Hogarth by Charles Lamb. Complete with heliotyped plates. Bound in three-quarter morocco. Some repair to the moire endpapers and loss to the first blank page. A handsome volume. Very Good binding. James R. Osgood and Company unknown books
2003Best.-Nr. 92915Folio Society 2003. Folio Society. Hardcover. Fine. Small quarto 25 cm x 18.5 cm 268 pp. This is a Folio Society edition of this work and is for this volume only. It comes with a slip case and contains 12 illustrations throughout by various artists. The cover is a illustrated cloth binding. Folio Society hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. Q-0201069032CRC Press 1974-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! CRC Press paperback
Best.-Nr. BN168155Audi la légende des anneaux Audi la légende des anneaux L'automobile Magazine; Monsenergue Francis; Collectif and Mouton Michèle unknown
Best.-Nr. BN330124IFJD. Softcover. Le juge dans le constitutionnalisme moderne Tome 177 Le juge dans le constitutionnalisme moderne Tome 177 Stéphane Mouton et Xavier Magnon IFJD paperback
2015Best.-Nr. ML3518Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications Borneo 2015. Hardcover. New/new. 20-12-16. A thoroughly researched compendium of Bulbophyllum orchids in Borneo based on the work of more than a hundred years of botanists' work on this species in Borneo. There are 288 known Bulbophyllum species and subspecies of which 18 species and 3 subspecies are described here for the first time. 244 of them are illustrated with photographs or line drawings; usually both. 736 pages. Weight: 3.5kg Post free within Malaysia but may incur additional postage charges when posted elsewhere. Natural History Publications (Borneo) hardcover
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1823Best.-Nr. AQ35118London: Printed for Taylor and Hessey 1823. 4 341pp 1. Without half-title. Later blind-ruled half-calf marbled paper boards with contrasting gilt-tooled red morocco lettering-piece to spine. Marbled endpapers A.E.G. Very lightly rubbed and scored. With a tipped-in contemporary newspaper clipping announcing the work's publication to verso of FFEP. Browning and spotting to terminal and initial leaves. The first edition second issue of the collected essays of Charles Lamb 1775-1834; the essays had initially appeared in John Scott's London Magazine between 1820 and 1825 under the pseudonym 'Elia'. Lamb's sketches drawing in a semi-autobiographical manner from his own experiences and correspondence utilised a conversational and personable dramatic persona allowing for a more naive and whimsical take on contemporary events. A second series Last Essays of Elia appeared in 1833. . First edition second issue. 8vo. Printed for Taylor and Hessey hardcover
1821Best.-Nr. AQ28703London: Printed for M. J. Godwin and Co. 1821. 4 viii 1 10-180pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Later calf-backed marbled paper boards contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Offsetting to title page scattered spotting. William St. Clair's copy with his characteristic pencilled ownership inscription to recto of FFEP. An early piece of juvenilia principally by Mary Lamb with contributions by her brother Charles centred upon the newly arrived pupils during their first evening in attendance of Mrs. Leicester's school for girls during which they together relate the circumstances of their upbringings and difficulties had with their immediate families. The stories are at least partially autobiographical reflecting Mary's troubled childhood and history of mental instability. First printed in 1809 the book proved remarkably popular reaching 11 editions by 1836. William St. Clair 1937-2021 British scholar and senior civil servant notable as the author of The Godwins and the Shelleys The Biography of a Family 1989 and The Reading Nation in the Romantic Period 2004. . Eighth edition. 12mo. Printed for M. J. Godwin and Co. hardcover
1833Best.-Nr. AQ24072London: Printed for Baldwin and Cradock 1833. viii 287pp 1. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary original red roan-backed marbled boards lettered in gilt. Extremities rubbed. Internally clean and crisp. A late Regency edition of a remarkably popular anthology of prose for young children with contributions by Irish author of female-emancipatory fiction Margaret King Moore 1773-1835. The first collection was published in in 1813 by The Juvenile Library the London endeavour of William Godwin widower of Moore's governess-mentor Mary Wollstonecraft. The book's popularity resulted in Moore providing original material for subsequent editions the last and fourteenth of which appeared in 1868. . Eleventh edition. 8vo. Printed for Baldwin and Cradock hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. 76162London: Warren Editions 1981. 4to. Limited edition no. 48 of 125 copies. Presentation copy from the publisher Jonathan Gili. Cloth spine decorative paper covered boards. In a custom-made cloth solander box. Fine condition. These were first published in 'Signature' New Series No. 15 in 1951. This is the first separate edition published at the same time as Glynn Boyd Harte's work on Dieppe thirty years after. Edward Ardizzone's charming travelogue and sketchbook illustrations of the French seaside town in a limited edition. With an introduction by Lynton Lamb. . Fine. Decorative Boards. Limited Numbered Edition. 1981. Warren Editions 1981 hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 1207E078London: J.M. Dent and Company 1903. 3rd Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: viii 362. Very Good. 4 x 6 inches 10 x 15.5 cm. Blue cloth binding with gilt spine. Top page edge gilt but dulled other edges untrimmed. Red silk bookmark. Rubbing to edges of covers. Browning to page edges and free endpapers. Foxing to frontis tissue guard a couple of spots to text otherwise in very clean throughout. Small inked note to rear pastedown endpaper. Colour frontis and title page plus eleven black and white plates all by Arthur Rackham. A sought after title in Dent's Temple Classics series. Scarce in this condition. . Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £15.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £18.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 4 x 6 inches 10 x 15.5 cm. J.M. Dent and Company hardcover
1865Best.-Nr. FB231 /5BTan leather binding with raised banding green title plate gilt lettering and ornate decoration on the spine. Gilt line edging on boards with Marlborough college emblem on the front board. Inscription reads - C J Connell from his house on leaving Marborough Easter 1868 Edward Moxton. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 2519W.H. Allen London 1972. Proof copy. xi 423pp. Original wraps little scuffed and marked. Corners little bumped. Page edges and outer pages little marked and foxed. 22x14cms. W.H. Allen, London, 1972. Proof copy. paperback