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A LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN LEPIDOPTERA AND KEY TO THE LITERATURE OF THE ORDER OF INSECTS

£23.00

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BULLETIN NO. 52. STIFF PAPER COVERS 723 PAGES. A POOR COPY WITH LOSS OF BACK COVER AND BINDING BEGINNING TO SPLIT BUT COMPLETE. A READING OR WORKING COPY ONLY.

Author: DYAR HARRISON G.
Place, Publisher, Date: WASHINGTON, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1902
Binding: CARD COVERS
Condition: READING COPY ONLY
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A LITERARY GUIDE TO THE LAKE DISTRICT

£21.00

FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP BUT WITH VERY SMALL TEAR TO DUST WRAP. BOOK IS THE FIRST FULL GUIDE TO ALL THE LAKE DISTRICT LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED.

Author: LINDOP GREVEL
ISBN: 0701136154
Place, Publisher, Date: 1993 CHATTO & WINDUS, LONDON
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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A LITERARY HISTORY OF ENGLAND

£25.00

SECOND EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN DARK RED BOARDS – NO DUSTWRAP. OVER 1500 PAGES.

Author: BAUGH ALBERT C. (EDITOR)
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, ROUTLEDGE AND KEGAN PAUL, 1967
Binding: VERY GOOD
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A MAN OF MARK

£15.00

NEW EDITION VERY GOOD IN BLUE-GREEN CLOTH GILT TITLES TO SPINE AND FRONT BOARD FOXING TO FEP AND PAGE EDGES.

Author: HOPE ANTHONY
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, METHUEN, 1895
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MAN OF MARK

£15.00

FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD IN BLUE-GREEN CLOTH GILT TITLES TO SPINE AND FRONT BOARD FOXING TO FEP AND PAGE EDGES.

Author: HOPE ANTHONY
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, METHUEN, 1897
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MARRIED MAN

£12.00

1ST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP.

Author: READ PIERS PAUL
ISBN: SECKER AND WARBURG
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, AN ALISON PRESS BOOK/SECKER AND WARBURG, 1979
Binding: VERY GOOD
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A MEDICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

£40.00

3RD EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. AN ANNOTATED CHECK-LIST OF TEXTS ILLUSTRATING THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE.

Author: MORTON LESLIE T.
ISBN: 0233961305
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1970
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MEMOIR OF THE `FORTY-FIVE

£12.00

A VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD SLIPCASE. EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BRIAN RAWSON. SECOND EDITION (REVISED).

Author: THE CHEVALIER DE JOHNSTONE
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, THE FOLIO SOCIETY, 1970
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MEMOIR OF THE REVEREND SYDNEY SMITH

£45.00

TWO VOLUMES IN BLIND-STAMPED BROWN CLOTH. BINDINGS SHAKEN BUT VERY GOOD COPIES APART FROM SMALL SPLIT AT TOP OF SPINE OF VOLUME 1. FOURTH EDITION. A SELECTION FROM HIS LETTERS EDITED BY MRS. AUSTIN.

Author: HOLLAND LADY
Place, Publisher, Date: LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN & LONGMANS. LONDON. 1855
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MEMOIR OF THOMAS BEWICK: WRITTEN BY HIMSELF

£12.00

1ST EDITION.VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. GENERAL EDITOR: JOHN HAYWARD.

Author: WEEKLEY MONTAGUE( EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY)
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, CRESSET PRESS, 1961
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY TYPOGRAPHICAL INTERLUDE

£35.00

LARGE OCTAVO WITH ORANGE CARD COVERS. CONTAINS RESPONSE FROM WILL CARTER REYNOLDS STONE AND OTHERS. A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE.

Author: SHEPHERD W. A. (EDITOR)
Place, Publisher, Date: PLYMOUTH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, 1973
Binding: CARD COVERS
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MISCELLANY CONTAINING RICHARD OF BURY’S PHILOBIBLON …

£15.00

VERY GOOD IN GREEN CLOTH VELUM SPINE SOME WEAR TO THE SPINE BOOKPLATE.

Author: MORELEY HENRY (INTRODUCTION BY)
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, ROUTLEDGE, 1888
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MISCELLANY OF POEMS BY SEVERAL HANDS

£3,500.00

A SCARCE ITEM BEING THE FIRST TIME THAT SAMUEL JOHNSON APPEARED IN PRINT. OCTAVO. REBOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER BROWN CLOTH SPINE AND CORNERS RUBBED VERY TIGHT BINDING MARBLED ENDPAPERS. CONTENTS VERY CLEAN AND BRIGHT APART FROM THE TITLE PAGE WHICH IS BROWNED. MINOR REPAIR TO THE FOOT OF THE TITLE PAGE OF THE PREFACE. THE BOOK COMPRISES: A VERY LONG PREFACE BY HUSBANDS ‘ CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE BEAUTIES OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES MORE ESPECIALLY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT WHERE THEY ARE CONSIDERED IN A CLASSICAL VIEW’; A LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS (19 PAGES); THE POEMS (270 PAGES). IN THE PREFACE HUSBANDS SAYS OF JOHNSON ‘ THE TRANSLATION OF MR POPE’S MESSIAH WAS DELIVERED TO HIS TUTOR AS A COLLEGE EXERCISE BY MR JOHNSON A COMMONER OF PEMBROKE COLLEGE IN OXFORD AND ‘ TIS HOPED WILL BE NO DISCREDIT TO THE EXCELLENT ORIGINAL’. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY OF A SCARCE BOOK.

Author: HUSBANDS JOHN
Place, Publisher, Date: OXFORD. LEON LICHFIELD. 1731
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A MODEST COLLECTION

£25.00

1ST EDITION. THE PRIVATE LIBRARIES ASSOCIATION 1956-2006. ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH. NO DUSTWRAP – AS ISSUED. VERY GOOD. LIMITED EDITION. ILLUSTRATED.

Author: VARIOUS
ISBN: 9.7809E+12
Place, Publisher, Date: THE PRIVATE LIBRARIES ASSOCIATION, 2007
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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A NARRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIA IN 1812

£55.00

FIRST ENGLISH EDITION TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH. SMALL OCTAVO 189 pp. CARD COVERS WHICH ARE POOR – BOARDS DETACHED. CONTENTS GOOD AND COMPLETE. RIPE FOR REBINDING OR AS A READING COPY ONLY. SCARCE.

Author: LABAUME EUGENE
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, CHAPLIN, 1815
Binding: CARD COVERS
Condition: POOR