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London: Julian Hartnoll, 1993. First Edition . Printed Card Wrappers. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mô. Four-sided, folded card brochure which accompanied the exhibition of Mô's works illustrating the I Ching, shown at Julian Hartnoll's London gallery, December 8th-22nd 1993. Contents: colour reproduction of one of the hexagrams; introduction by Hartnoll; catalogue of works: The eight trigrams and The first twenty-one hexagrams; brief CV/biography of Mô. Near fine with finger-marking to top edge at front.
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Mô (Catalogue to Accompany the Exhibition on December 8th-22nd 1993 at Julian Hartnoll's Gallery)
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Chatham Dockyard, 1815-1865: The Industrial Transformation (Publications of the Navy Records Society Vol. 154)
by MacDougall, Philip (Edited by)
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Ashgate for the Navy Records Society, 2009. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt. Clean and unfaded with sharp corners and lightly bruised spine tail. Firmly bound. Small chip to top edge of front pastedown. Contents clean and white without bookplates, inscriptions, foxing or other markings. xiii, 410 pp. Chapters: Towards 'Achilles': Shipbuilding and Repair; Improving the Facilities; Manufacturing and the Move to Steam Power; Storage, Security and Materials; Economics, Custom and the Workforce; Local Management; Central Management. Appendix 1: Ships and Other Vessels Built at Chatham Royal Dockyard, 1815-1865. Appendix 2: Post Holders, 1816-1865. Documents and Sources. Index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed-for, and insured.
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The Medical Inspection of School Children: A Text-book for Medical Officers of Schools, Medical Officers of Health, School Managers and Teachers
by Mackenzie, W. Leslie; Matthew, Edwin
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Edinburgh and Glasgow: William Hodge & Company, 1904. First Edition, First Impression . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex British Library of Political Science with blind-stamp to upper board, library number to spine and a couple of internal 'Withdrawn' stamps. 455 pp; plates with 10 illustrations of medical measuring tools; tables; fold-out Medical Inspection - Schedule A record sheet; fold-out eye testing chart (Curry & Paxton). Red cloth gilt. General wear and soiling with bumped/rubbed corners and fraying spine tips. Cloth bubbling up along joints and edges. Paper age-toned. Spotting to prelims and page edges. Contents o/w clean without bookplates, inscriptions or markings other than library's. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed-for, and insured.
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The Malaspina Expedition 1789-1794: The Journal of the Voyage by Alejandro Malaspina: Vol.I Cadiz to Panama; Vol.II Panama to the Philippines. 2 Vols.
by Malaspina, Alejandro; David, Andrew; Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe; Novi, Carlos; Williams, Glyndwr (Edited by)
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London: The Hakluyt Society. First Edition Thus First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Vols I and II of the three volume set. Published 2001 and 2003 respectively. Fine copes in fine unclipped dust jackets with a couple of tiny marks, and minor creasing to some edges of the jackets but no chips or tears. Vol.II has a couple of tiny spots to the half-title page and a couple of minor marks to the page edges but both books are o/w clean, crisp, fresh and white without bookplates, inscriptions, foxing or other markings. Illustrations and maps. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 2 Volumes. Heavy set. U.K. postage at default rate but overseas buyers may be asked for extra postage. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
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In Praise of Ale or Songs, Ballads, Epigrams, & Anecdotes Relating to Beer, Malt, and Hops with Some Curious Particulars Concerning Ale-Wives and Brewers Drinking-Clubs and Customs
by Marchant, W. T. (Collected and Arranged by)
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London: George Redway, 1888. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Dated 1888 but no edition specified. Assumed first or early edition. Brown cloth with gilt titling to spine. Dark brown endpapers. Minor soiling to cloth with rubbing to corners and spine tips; minor wear to gilt. Age-toning and minor marking to page edges. Many of the top page edges are unopened but can easily be opened with a sharp knife. First blank appears to be missing. Contents mostly clean with a few marks here and there but no bookplates, inscriptions or foxing. Sewn binding, all intact and tight. 632 pp. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti: An Illustrated Memorial of His Art and Life [First Edition in Rare Dust Jacket]
by Marillier, H. C.
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London: George Bell and Sons, 1899. First Edition, First Impression First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. First edition in the rare dust jacket. Binding and dust jacket designed by Laurence Housman. xxiii, 270pp. Numerous plates and illustrations including tissue-guarded photogravures. Buff paper jacket with Housman's design in dark blue to front and spine. General wear and soiling to jacket including offsetting from cloth binding, tanning to spine and top edges, chips to edges and corners, short tears to flap joints and across middle of spine, small hole to front, and losses to spine tips which were previously reinforced with tape. Binding of dark blue cloth with matching Housman design in gilt to upper board and spine: generally clean and bright with some wear, rubbing and bumping. Top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Light age-toning to paper. Light spotting to endpapers. Contents clean. Gutter cracked in several places and two plates detached but…
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Into the Blue [Signed First Edition]
by McKenna, Virginia
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London: Aquarian/Thorsons, 1992. First Edition, First Impression First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed presentation copy from author, Virginia McKenna, to violinist, Iona Brown, and husband. Inscribed to half-title page: " To Iona and Bjorn, with my love, Virginia" and also signed "Virginia McKenna" below that. Hardcover in price-clipped dust jacket which is clean and bright with some surface scratching and a 2 cm repaired tear to top edge of back panel. A few spots to the top edge of half-title page but o/w clean without markings or inscriptions other than author's. 144 pp with photographs and drawings throughout. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 'Into the Blue' is a celebration of dolphins and an appeal for their rescue from captivity and return to the wild. Heavy/oversize book. U.K. postage at default charge but overseas buyers may be asked for a little extra. Enquiries welcome. All orders…
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Round South America: Being Some Remarks on the Coasts and Ports and Peoples of that Continent
by Miller, Archibald T.
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Liverpool: Printed by Lee and Nightingale , 1901. First Edition, First Impression First Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Burgundy cloth with gilt titling to upper board: bright with slight fading to spine; wear to corners, spine tips and bottom edges; some rippling to cloth and a couple of small stains. Offsetting and minor foxing to endpapers and preliminaries. Firmly bound. Paper lightly age-toned but contents clean without bookplates, inscriptions or other markings. 90 pp; b/w illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Originally part of a course of lectures to the Cadets of the School-ship Conway at Liverpool, given with the view of directing attention to some matters likely to interest young sailors arriving on a foreign coast or at a foreign port. The lectures were originally published in the Mercantile Marine Service Association's magazine 'Reporter' and reprinted here for the first time in book form.…
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Shingwauk's Vision: A History of Native Residential Schools
by Miller, J.R.
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University of Toronto Press, 1997. Reprint . Softcover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An almost VG copy with uncreased spine, fading to the spine background (but not lettering) and top edge of front cover, a few minor marks to wrappers and page edges. Contents clean and tight without bookplates, inscriptions, foxing or other markings. xii, 582 pp; b/w illustrations and maps. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "J.R. Miller is a highly regarded Saskatchewan historian, but he also has the makings of an outstanding coroner. In 'Shingwauk's Vision', he has autopsied the barely cooled corpse of the native residential school system. With clinical precision he has examined every aspect of a wrong-headed and catastrophic experiment in social engineering that lasted for three-and-a-half centuries before the federal government finally stepped in and pulled the plug in 1969." - Brian Maracle, Quill and Quire. Heavy/oversize…
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Jingo Ring: How British Jingoism Drove Europe Into the Great War 1854-1914
by Mills, C. P.
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Military Orphan Press, 2016. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover in dustjacket. As new. 272 pp; illustrated throughout. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A challenging new theory on the causes of the Great War. Historian and barrister, C. P. Mills, argues that British jingoism was to blame and that "a First World War got blamed by its 'victors' upon Germany at Versailles, 1919, in such crushing terms as to produce Adolf Hitler and a Second World War.
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Winnie-the-Pooh; The House at Pooh Corner; When We Were Very Young [Set of 3 1960s Editions in Original Dust Jackets]
by Milne, A. A.; Shepard, E.H. (Illustrated by)
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1962. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Shepard, E.H.. Set of three 1960s 'Pooh' books in their scarce dust jackets. Only missing 'Now We Are Six'. Matching formats with jackets in red, green and blue (one price-clipped and two unclipped), and bindings to match. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Winnie-the-Pooh': 853rd Thousand, reprinted 1964 for the 55th time. 'The House at Pooh Corner': 704th Thousand, reprinted 1963 for the 40th time. 'When We Were Very Young': 863rd Thousand, reprinted 1962, for the 61st time. The dust jackets are bright with minor soiling, rubbing, and a few small chips and tears; minor spotting to top and bottom edges of some flaps, and to reverse of Winnie-the-Pooh which also has a faint stain to bottom edge of front flap. These minor faults do not detract from their charm. The books are clean and bright with 'Winnie-the-Pooh' gilt…
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The Palace in the Garden
by Molesworth, Mrs [Mary Louisa]; Benatar, Molly (Illustrated by)
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London: W. & R. Chambers, Limited. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Benatar, Molly. A scarce title in any state, this is an early 20th century edition illustrated by Molly Benatar. The first edition was published by Hatchards in 1887 and illustrated by Harriet M. Bennett. This copy has no publication date, although there is a faint gift inscription to ffep dated 1925. Brown pictorial boards with designs by Molly Benatar to upper and spine. Light soiling, rubbing and bumping but an attractive copy nonetheless. Frontispiece detached and 1 of the 6 plates by Benatar missing. Foxing throughout but heaviest to front and end matter. No bookplates or inscriptions other than gift inscription as mentioned above. 245 pp. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. "Three children, the eldest of whom is supposed to tell the story, find vast delight in a house [Rosebuds] into which they find their way through a certain mysterious garden door. It is not inhabited,…
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Oeuvres Complètes de Molière: Nouvelle Édition: Trés-Soignuesement Revue sur Les Textes Originaux avec Un Travail de Critique et D'Érudition Aperçus D'Histoire Littéraire, Biographie, Examen de Chaque Pièce Commentaire, Bibliographie, etc. par M. Louis Moland. Complete in Seven Volumes
by Molière; Moland, M. Louis
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Paris, France: Garnier Frères, Libraires-Éditeurs, 1863. Nouvelle Edition/New Edition . Half Leather. Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Text in French. Complete seven volume set, uniformly bound in contemporary half burgundy morocco over marbled paper-covered boards. Five raised bands to spines, with gilt titling to compartments two and four. Marbled endpapers. Top edges gilt. A handsome set with light wear to leather. All volumes firmly bound. Title page and frontispiece in Vol. IV just starting to pull away at the top but no other structural issues. Eleven engraved plates in total by Dalannoy and Massard after G. Staal, 3 missing tissue-guards. Généalogie de Moliére in Vol. VII. Age-toning and spotting to page edges. Some scattered foxing and browning to contents with worst affected being front and back matter. No bookplates, inscriptions or other markings, and plates all clean. Vols I-IV published in 1863, V-VII in 1864.…
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Stories of Indian Gods & Heroes
by Monro, W. D.; Paul, Evelyn (Illustrated by)
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London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1911. First Edition, First Impression First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paul, Evelyn. Scarce first edition, beautifully bound in contemporary tree calf with gilt borders to boards and edges, and blind-stamped dentelles. Five raised bands to spine, elaborate gilt decoration and gilt-stamped leather labels. Marbled endpapers and page edges. A very attractive copy. Sixteen beautiful colour plates by Evelyn Paul, depicting subjects such as 'The Breaking of the Bow of Janaka', 'Prahlada Overcoming the Elephants', 'Draupadi Dragged from her Chamber' and 'Bhima Hurled his Mace with Fury'. The text block has been cut down during rebinding making the height of this book 7¾" rather than 8½" in the original binding. Tissue-guards have been added to protect the illustrations. There is a Bowden House School prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Occasional light foxing…
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Essays [New and Sealed in Publisher's Shrink Wrap]
by Montaigne, Michel de; Screech, Professor M. A. (Translated by); Bakewell, Sarah (Selected and Introduced by)
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London: The Folio Society, 2019. First Folio Edition Thus . Quarter Leather. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. New copy, still sealed in publisher's shrink wrap as received directly from The Folio Society. This sumptuous Folio Society edition is quarter-bound in blue leather blocked in gilt, with cloth sides blocked in an intricate gilt pattern. 11'' x 6¾''. Printed on Abbey Pure paper. Set in Arno Pro with Dawnora Initials. Printed in two colours throughout. 440 pages. Black & white frontispiece. All edges gilt. Blue ribbon marker. Endpapers printed in gold with the same pattern as the boards. Housed in a red cloth slipcase. Printed and bound at Kösel, Krugzell, Germany. 'How to get on with people', 'how to deal with violence', 'how to bring up children', 'how to live'? These questions obsessed Renaissance nobleman and philosopher Michel de Montaigne, whose free-roaming explorations of his own thoughts and experiences…
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Notions de Physique: contenant les matières indiquées par les programmes officiels du 23 Juillet 1874 pour l'enseignement de la physique dans la classe philosophie, avec de nombreuses gravures dans la texte
by Monvel, B. Boutet de
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Paris, France: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1874. Ninth Edition . Half Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Half leather binding of deep red morocco to spine and corners with four raised bands to spine and gilt bordered compartments. Marbled boards, endpapers and page edges. 236 pp. Lots of engraved figures in the text. Contents clean without bookplates, inscriptions, foxing or other markings. Possibly missing a tissue-guard to title page. Cracking to gutterin, and back free endpaper coming loose but still a tightly bound copy. Light wear to binding particularly raised bands and edges but an attractive copy nevertheless. Text in French. Ninth edition. No date but presumed 1874. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
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Bye Bye Brazil
by Morris, Sarah; Avary, Roger; Funcke, Bettina
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London: White Cube, 2013. First Edition First Printing. Softcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Morris, Sarah. Catalogue published to accompany the Bye Bye Brazil exhibition of Sarah Morris's work at White Cube, Bermondsey, London, from 17 July - 29 September 2013. This is art critic, Richard Dorment's review copy with a letter to him from White Cube laid in. The catalogue includes essays by Roger Avary, screenwriter of 'Pulp Fiction', and Bettina Funcke, Senior Editor of 'Parkett'. Flexible thick card boards, printed white with a typically colourful design by Sarah Morris to upper. Looks like hardcover, feels like softcover. A bright copy with minor bumping. Contents clean, tight and white without bookplates, inscriptions, foxing or other markings. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Scarce. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed for, and insured.
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News from Nowhere: Or, an Epoch of Rest, Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance, by William Morris [Facsimile]
by Morris, William
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London: The Folio Society, 2015. First Edition . Leather. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Folio Society edition of 'News from Nowhere' has been reproduced in facsimile from a copy of The Kelmscott Press edition held by the William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow. The original is dated 1892 in the colophon, and was limited to 300 copies printed on paper. This sumptuous Folio Society edition has been printed in black and red on Book Laid Ivory paper by Memminger Mediencentrum AG, Germany, and bound by Real Lachenmaier, Germany, in full black leather blocked in gold with a design by Neil Gower. All edges gilt. Blue-grey endpapers. Black slipcase. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine copy without flaws. All orders professionally packed, tracked and/or signed-for, and insured.
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The Rise of the Dutch Republic: A History: A New Edition in Three Volumes
by Motley, John Lothrop
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London: Bickers and Son, 1889. New Edition . Full Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Complete three volume set. Uniform prize binding of full black calf with Charterhouse School arms in gilt to upper boards, double gilt borders to both boards, and five raised bands to spines with gilt titling and decoration in compartments. Marbled page edges and endpapers. Charterhouse bookplate to each front pastedown. Each flyleaf bears the neat 1899 ownership inscription of H S Oppe who is believed to be Henry Sigismund Oppe who was killed in action in Turkey in 1935, at the age of 35. A handsome set with minor wear to binding including light scratching to boards and slight fading to upper top edge of Vol. III. Light rubbing to some joints but no separation and no cracking to hinges. All volumes firmly bound. A very clean set without annotations, foxing or other markings. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An early edition of 'The Rise of the Dutch Republic'…
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Africa from Port to Port
by Mott-Smith, M.
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London: Harold Shaylor, 1931. First British Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hirschfeld, Al. Publisher's cloth. Somewhat worn and soiled with rubbing to edges, bumping to bottom corners, fraying to spine tips. Age-toning and soiling to page edges. Ex-libris bookplate to front pastedown. Liquid-staining to gutter side of bottom margins through a couple of sections. Occasional minor finger-marking and spotting but contents o/w clean and fresh. xiv, 424 pp. 66 b/w plates + pen and ink chapter headings by Al Hirschfeld. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. May Mott-Smith (1879-1952) was a woman ahead of her time. In an era when the possibilities for women were extremely limited, the thrice-married Mott-Smith roamed across the globe, working as a painter, sculptor, jewelry designer, and travel writer. Her most easily accessible literary work is 'Africa from Port to Port' (published in America in 1930) in which she…
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