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LONDON: Methuen & Co. BOUND IN BLACK CLOTH WITH RED S.O.S. TO FRONT BOARD AND SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE, THIS 1937 FIRST EDITION IS VG. X1V/243pp WITH FOREWORD BY C.R. BENSTEAD, 9 CHAPTERS, AND 18 FULL-PAGE B/W PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS. FRONTIS SHOWS WIRELESS ROOM ON GOODWIN SANDS LIGHTSHIP; OTHER PLATES SHOW SHIPBOARD RADIO INSTALLATIONS. SOUND BINDING AND CLEAN ENDPAPERS. CONDITION VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1937.

Stockholm, Sweden: Tidens. Bound in half green cloth with marbled boards and bright, gilt titles to spine, this hardback First Edition is all VG. Text in Swedish language. 566pp with frontis portrait of author and unmarked, illustrated endpapers. Social history of Somerset West, The Strand, Gordon's Bay and Sir Lowry Pass over three centuries. Very nice original condition! . Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 1913.

London: Granada. Bound in perfect black cloth with blind-stamped illustration of Eagle to front board, this 1980 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket (unclipped). 45pp with Story by Bach and colour Plates by Ron Wegen. Condition close Fine . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1980.

London: Pitman. Bound in brown buckram cloth with gilt ttiles to spine, this 1931 hardback First Edition is VG. X1V/677pp with Preface, 36 Chapters, Bibliography and Index. Photos, Tables and Maps in Text. Condition all VG . Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 1931.

London: B.T. Batsford. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering to spine, this hardback volume is VG with VG dust jacket (unclipped). 239pp with alphabetical listing of costume types together with numerous black & white illustrations. Overall condition is Very Good. . Very Good. Hardback. First Publication. 1995.

London: F.C. And J. Rivington et al. Bound in original plain cloth boards, with faded re backstrip and faded white title label to spine, this hardcover New Edition is "Good". X1X/387pp with 65 Essays, including: On Death, On Fame, friendship, Usury, Revenge, Truth, Travel, Gardens, Suitors, Plantations, Suspicion, and Ornamenta Rationalia (or elegant sentences). Clean endpapers, odd (very light) foxing throughout, corners bumped, spine rubbed, but binding sound: generally "Good". . Good. Hardcover. A New Edition. 1819.

Isle of Wight, UK: NITON PUBLISHING. Bound in perfect green cloth with bright gilt titles to spine, this dated 1992 Reprint is VG in VG dustjacket (unclipped). 192pp withForeword by Johnnie Brittain, 11 Chapters, 7 Appendices and Numerous illustrations. Condition all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1992.

LONDON, UK: BALAFON BOOKS. Bound in clean black cloth with bright silver titles to spine, this dated 1992 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG Jacket(unclipped). 96pp with numerous color photos of historical and modern Fender Guitars. Plus advertising posters, star players, Fender Reference Listing (each model described in detail) etc etc. Condition VG in VG Jacket . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1992.

London: Dulau & Co. Bound in red cloth with bright gilt titles and blind-stamped floral decoration to boards, this two volume dated 1902 & 1906 repectively and are both, hardcover Fifth Editions, and are VG. Volume One, Northern Counties including Dublin: XV1/212pp+80pp of Green Pages of Hotel & Services illustrated advertising. With 12pp at front of book the "Pink Special" Time tables and Tourist Information. Also, 20 coloured mainly folding maps and Town Plans (Map on inside cover in black line drawing). Volume Two, (1906) East, West and South: XX111/235pp+80pp Hotel Adverting on Green Pages and 4pp "Pink Special" at front of book Steamer and Coach Timetable. With 26 Coloured Maps & Town Plans(Map on inside cover in black Line) odd foxing spots on some maps in both volumes, top edges of both volumes dirty, otherwise all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. 1902.

LONDON: DULAU & CO. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles and blind-stamped flora design to front board, this 1997 4th Edition Revised of the Thorough Guide Series to Ireland, Part One: Northern Counties and Dublin. 209pp+100pp of Hotel advertisement, many display ads with image of the Hotel. Also, 20 folding colored maps All VG except Giant's Causeway, which is slighty stained and repaired with clear tape on reverse only). One corner of front board bumped., spine slightly darkened, gilt titles still clear. General condition VG. . Very Good. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 1897.

LONDON: HODDER & STOUGHTON. BOUND IN RED CLOTH WITH CLEAR BLACK TITLES TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE , PLUS GILT- BLOCKED GATE-HOUSE TO COVER AND DATE 1921 TO SPINE, THIS 4to HARDCOVER SIGNED LIMITED EDITION OF 350 COPIES,( No 178) IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE AND IS ALL VG. TOP EDGE GILT, BEVELLED BOARDS, SPINE IS VERY SLIGHTLY SUNNED, BUT TITLES ARE STILL BETTER THAN CLEAR.X1X/339pp WITH NUMEROUS QUOTATIONS AND ILLUSTRATIONS. CONDITION VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Signed Limited Edition. 1st Printing. 1921.

London: The Scout Movement. Forty eight individual issues of "The Scout" bound up together and extending from No.132, Volume V1, October 29th, 1910 to No.177, Volume V1, September 2nd, 1911 (The first issue in the collection, No 132 is incomplete: the first four pages, including the cover are missing. The remainder of this first issue is slightly chipped and torn). The remaining 47 issues seem complete and without tears, They were once in a hardcover binder, no longer present, They are sewn. one to another, at the inner margin in a conventional way, but missing the original hardcovers and spine. 1130pp with articles, information, adverts, line drawings,stories. etc. Spine is tatty/worn, some pages yellowed at margins,; but vast collection of information concerning the early history of the scout movement. . Good. Paperback. First Edition. 1910.

London: Mitchell Beazley. Bound in perfect red buckram, with bright black titles to spine, this 2003 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped). 200pp with Introduction, 5 Chapters, Chronology, Glossary, Key Photos, Galleries & Dealers, Bibliography and vast collection of illustrations and Index. Size is 11" x 10". Condition VG plus thorughout . Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 2003.

Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker. Bound in red cloth, with gilt title lettering to front board and spine, this hardcover Reprint (1888) is close VG. LXXXV111/428pp with 40pp Word/phrase equivalents; Danish, Norwegen, Swedish. Text in German. With 14 town plans and 25 maps. Green silk bookmark attached, some wear to top/tail of spine, corners bumped, tiny stains to foot of front endpapers, page 135 has curled front edges, otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1888.

Leipzig, Germany: Karl Baedeker Publishers. Bound in perfect red cloth with bright git titles to front board and spine, this dated 1910, 11the Edition is VG in VG dustjacket(unclipped). XXX/364pp with 36 maps & plans, Preface, Languge, Passports, Conveyances, Motoring, Hotels, Post & Telegraph and South German Art. 49 routes in Bavaria & Wurtemberg. List of Baedekers extant at 1910 to front endpapers and map of Europe to rear endpapers. Index at end. Attached green cloth bookmark and marbled edges. Miniscule chips to corners and at top/bottom of spine: 99.9% complete. Condition all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 11th REVISED EDITION. 1910.

LONDON: DULAU & CO. Bound in familiar red cloth with clear gilt title to front board and spine, this Revised 10th Edition 1895 in English is VG. LX1V/511PP+ Plus final folding map of 26 maps and city plans. All edges marbled,condition VG . Very Good. Hardcover. Tenth Edition. 1895.

London: Macdonald. Bound in crisp, black cloth, with bright, yellow title lettering and dagger design to spine, this hardcover 1954 First Edition is VG in Vg wrapper.(unclipped). 208pp with 10 chapters and clean endpapers. Colour printed wrapper by Batchelor, shows blonde at theatre dressing table with gent in evening dress behind. Wrapper has slight wear top/tail of spine, small stain on back panel, small closed tear at top of back panel, and tiny chips at hinge corners of both return flaps. Generally VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1954.

New York: Random House. Bound in patterned green cloth, gilt on black title to spine, gilt title on front board with photograph, this dated 1956 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG dustjacket (unclipped). 165pp, illustrated with b/w photo on title page. Jacket is torn and creased on front top right corner, otherwise all VG. . Very Good. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition. 1956.

London: Geroge Allen & Unwin. Bound in blue cloth with bright, silver titles to spine, this 1982 hardcover First Edition is Vg in Vg dustjacket (unclipped). Signed by author and inscribed to Clive on FFEP. XX1V/459pp with Foreword, Introduction, Glossary, 13 Sections and 83 Chapters and 24 Plates. Condition all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1982.

Slough, UK: Archive Editions. Bound in immaculate red cloth with bright gilt titles to spine, this dated 1998 hardcover First Edition is Fine. XV1/175pp with introduction, Preface, Bibliography, 9 Chapters, 5 Appendices, Index and Table of Cases. Sub-Titled: "The British Courts in the Territories of the British Protected States of the Gulf, during the Pre-Independence Era" Condition Fine. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1998.