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Paris: Boussod, Valadon et Cie. 1887. 4to, pp. 136, b/w plates with captioned tissue guards, b/w vignettes also with captioned tissue guards, waterstain top edge prelims and initial text leaves, edges a little discoloured and fragile, edges uncut, binding weak, paper wraps, edges and spine yellowed, head spine chipped, edges creased, portion of d.j. loosely inserted the lower half of the front wrap. One of Halevy's most successful novels. Text in French. Wraps.
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L'Abbe Constantin
by Halevy, Ludovic
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L'Algerie Ancienne et Moderne depuis les premiers etablissements des Carthaginois jusqu'a l'expedition du General Randon en 1853.
by Galibert, Leon
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Paris: Furne. 1884. Quarto, later quarter leather binding with marbled sides, spine titled in gilt and with raised bands, marbled endpapers. b&w engraved plates, colour plates, lacks 'Infanterie Legere' plate, pp iii, 648, ii, Includes the large colour folding map of Algeria. The 1884 edition, but with the (very toned) title page for 1875 additionally bound in. Some light foxing. Very good condition. [Heavy book, please inquire regarding postage] The history of Algeria. Includes many b&w illustrations, and colour plates of paintings of Algerian soldiers in uniform. Quarter leather.
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L'Année du Chrétien. Contenant des Instructiones sur Les Mystères & Les Fêtes; L'Explication des Epîtres & des Evangiles. Avec l'Abrégé de la Vie d'un Saint, pour chaque jour de l'année. Septembre.
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Paris: Hippolyte-Louis Guerin. 1747. Octavo, original full leather boards, gilt decoration to spine, raised bands, marbled endpapers, pp viii, xxiv, 515. Previous owner's bookplate to front endpaper, some wear, very good condition. Instructions for each day of the Christian Year for the month of September.
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L'Australie Découverte - Colonisation - Civilisation
by Roy, J.J.E.
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Tours: Ad Mame et Cie. 1855. 1st ed., octavo, text in French, pp.(vi), 234, b&w fronts, foxing t/out, a.e.g., orig gilt dec. publisher's blind embossed boards, worn, good condn. History of discovery in Australia. Final chapter on the gold-fields of Victoria. F.15153 1st edition. Publisher's boards.
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L'Ecole Parfaite des Officiers de Bouche, Qui Enseigne les Devoirs du Maitre-d Hotel, & du Sommelier; la maniere de faire les Confitures seches & liquids; les Liqueurs, les Eaux, les Pommades & les Parfums; la Cuisine..,
by (Ribou, Jean)
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Paris: Pierre Ribou. 1708. 7th edition, Crown 8vo, pp. (x) 507, (xvii Index), b/w ills., 3 b/w folded plates depicting table settings, lacking a fourth folded plate, previous owner's inscription, light tanning page edges, marks scattered throughout, faint stain edges Index pages, leather boards, gilt decorated spine, head and tail spine chipped with loss, leather scuffed and worn. Early French cookbook, provides illustrated guide to the carving of various meats including the pigeon, along with illustrations of table settings. Defective lacking one folded plate. Text in French. Cagle (180). Vicaire. 7th edition. Leather.
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L'Eneida in Toscano del Generoso et Illustre Giovine il Signor Cavalier Cerretani. Al Inuittissimo, & glorioso Cosimo de Medici, Serenissimo Principe di Toscana suo Signore. [1560]
by Virgil ; Aldobrando Cerretani (Trans.)
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Florence: Appresso Lorenzo Torrentino. 1560. Royal octavo, text in Italian, pp.(vii), 259, (i), (ii), text printed in double columns with wood engravings, ornamental initials and head pieces, light foxing to four pages, some minor repairs to top of last three leaves with very little loss of text. Bound in vellum with some minor damage to gilt titled spine, marbled end-papers, previous owner's book-plate. Contents clean. Very good condition. 16th Century translation of Virgil's Aeneid by Aldobrando Cerretani 1st Edition. Vellum.
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LMS150. The London Midland and Scottish Railway, a century and a half of progress
by Whitehouse, Patrick, and David St John Thomas
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London: Greenwich Editions. 4to, original pictorial boards, dustjacket, b&w and colour illus, pp 208. Gift inscription ffep, o/w very good in good, slightly rubbed d.j. Reprint. Boards.
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L'Océanie Nouvelle, les Chinois et les Europeens : Migrations des Peuples : Contact des Races : Caracteres Nouveaux : De la Colonisation au XIXe Siecle
by Jacobs, Alfred
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Paris: Michel Lévy Frères. 1861. 1st ed., text in French octavo, pp.(iv), ix, 330, ex-lib with some stamps, blind-stamp to t.p., half calf, marbled bds., rubbed, cnrs bumped, spine faded, o/w very good condn. Includes chapters on Australia, New Zealand, Aboriginal Australians, the Chinese in the Pacific and California, Buddhism. Of Australian interest is British colonization in Cambridge Gulf and introduction of convicts to Western Australia. F.10867a 1st edition. Half calf.
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La Divina Commedia (Divine Comedy)
by Alighieri, Dante
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Milan: Attilio Razzolini. 1902. 1st ed., oblong octavo, pp.(104), unpaginated, original semi-gloss gilt decorated colour plates with vignettes and initials by Alessandrelli, Razzolini et al, phototype plates laid onto card (recto and verso), bound as album, all edges gilt, patterned eps. with some damage to front and rear paste-downs, bookseller's ticket to front paste-down, first plate lifting, light scattered foxing to a few plates but generally clean, bound in original sheep leather boards The hundred cantos of the Divine Comedy illustrated by the 19th century Iltalian (Tuscan) painter and miniaturalist, Attilio Razzolini and other artists. Originally produced as postcards in Milan by Alfieri and Lacroix in 1902, this volume was published in the same year. The text is transcribed according to the ancient Vulgate in 15th century Gothic characters and illustrated with initials in red, blue and gold depicting medieval miniatures. 1st Edition. Leather.
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Laboratory Register (F.H. Faulding)
by F.H. Faulding
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1946. Folio, original half-leather boards (suede spine and corners, leather title label with gilt, marbled page edges, alphabetical tabs, pp 406. Stationer's bookplate dated 1946. Handwritten formula on F.H. Faulding formula form loosely inserted. Very occasional handwritten notes: mainly clean. Lightly rubbed to spine, very good condition. From the collection of F.H. Faulding & Co in 1902, an Australian pharmaceutical company founded in Adelaide, South Australia in 1845, the first to utilise the medicinal and antiseptic properties of eucalyptus oil.
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The Ladies Companion to the Flower-Garden. Being an Alphabetical arrangement of all the ornamental plants usually grown in Gardens and Shrubberies; With full directions for their culture [1849]
by Loudon, Mrs
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London: Bradbury & Evans. 1849. 5th Ed., 8vo, pp.viii, 351, col fronts., b&w plates & text illus., some foxing to prelims & rear pages, a.e.g., prev owner's inscr opp half-title, orginal publishers's gilt decorated, blind stamped bds., spine faded, repaired retaining orig cloth, cnrs bumped, contents clean, very good condition Jane Loudon (née Webb) (1807-58) was a self-taught artist and one of the most successful of a number of talented women botanical illustrators. Her beautifully illustrated books on gardening and plant identification sold in their thousands and women all over the country were enthused enough by them to take up gardening as a hobby. 5th Edition. Publisher's boards.
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Ladies Won't Wait
by Cheyney, Peter
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London and Bombay: Collins. 1947. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp 252. Small pencil marks on the 'books by the same author page'. Top of ffep cut, outside edge of the textblock foxed. Very good condition in like d.j., protected. Michael Kells and an encounter with a mysterious lady in the Rue Royale. 1st Edition. Boards in d.j..
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Lads o' the Southern Cross and other verses
by King, Janie F.L. (Janie Franklin Louisa King)
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Hobart: Monotone Art Printers. 1916. Octavo, original printed wraps with silver dec rule, author portrait, pp 39. Restored, new endpapers. Photograph tipped-in, signed 'Janie'. Offsetting from tape marks on facing page. Mark front wrap. Very good condition. Poetry, much of it focused on WWI. Privately printed. 1st Edition. Paper Wraps.
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The Lady from the Sea
by Ibsen, Hendrik
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London: Brentano's. 1924. Octavo, original paper-covered cloth boards with decoarative border, split to lower spine, pp 91. Clean and in very good condition. Ibsen's play, published by the London office of the US bookstore Brentano's. 1st Edition. Boards.
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A Lady of Rare Metal
by Buller Murphy, Deborah (Deborah Drake-Brockman)
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Western Australia: Tantalite Limited. 1949. 1st ed., quarto, pp.(vi), 40, b&w plates, original paper wraps. Near fine condition Rare publication. Deborah Buller Murphy (nee Drake-Brockman) was born in 1887 in Western Australia, she was also known as Lady (Deborah Vernon) Hackett and Lady Moulden. An artist and mining entrepreneur she was also interested in Australian minerals, specifically in the scarce tantalite found in the Northern Territory and at Wodgina, Western Australia. Known as 'Australia's Tantalite Queen', Buller Murphy founded Tantalite Limited and was the first to recognise the importance of the globally scarce mineral resources of the state. 1st Edition. Wraps.
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Lady-In-Chief, The Story of Florence Nightingale
by Woodham-Smith, Cecil
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1953. Abridged version, 8vo, pp. xii, 210, b/w frontis portrait, b/w ills., previous owner's signature, original cloth boards, extremities rubbed otherwise good, in remains of d.j. Story of the pioneer of nursing. Abridged for young readers. 1st thus. Cloth Boards.
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The Lake of the Royal Crocodiles
by Bigland, Eileen
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1939. 1st ed., 8vo., pp x, 300, col plate ills., b/w maps, b/w text ills., sl marks edges, sticker front pastedown ep., or bds, sl rubbed edges, v.g, in dj sl frayed and marked, protected. An Englishwoman's study of the Bemba tribe of Northern Rhodesia in the 1930s 1st edition. Boards.
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Lambeth Method of Cake Decoration and Practical Pastries [1937]
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London: Virtue & Co.. 1937. 2nd ed., quarto, pp. xv, 308, (51), incl. index, b&w photographic portrait of Lambeth, profusely illustrated with b&w plates and 20 full-page colour plates, original gilt decorated dark red boards with relief title to front board. An unusually clean copy of an early cookbook with the rare (often missing) original folded template for 'Gondola' cake loosely inserted. Also included is a letter from a Western Australian wedding cake specialist, 'Kentucky Kitchen' (Piccadilly Arcade, Perth, W.A.) requesting further cake books. Very good condition. (heavy book, please inquire regarding postage.) Joseph Lambeth was born in the United States. He visited London for many years and was a successful winner of 'Gold' and 'Silver' medals at the International Food and Confectionary Exposition in London. He eventually moved to London starting a pastry school, The Lambeth Decorating School where he popularized English 'Overpiping'…
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The Lamp and the Book. The Story of the Rcn 1916-1966.
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London: Queen Anne Press. 1967. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, pp 206. Near-fine in good, rubbed d.j. Boards.
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Lancia Beta: Berlina, Coupe, Spider, HPE and Montecarlo : A Collector's Guide
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Croydon: MRP. 1991. Oblong, pictorial boards, b&w illus, pp 128. Near-fine condition. Guide to the Beta, "one of the most important cars ever introduced by Lancia", and its derivatives. History and technical data, with many photographs. 1st Edition. Boards.
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