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London: Tom Stacey Ltd, 1971. Hardcover. Good +/Very good +. Harrison Cady. First published by Frederic Warne & Co, London, 1907. Green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine and pictorial dust jacket. Ex reference library with single stamp on title, first and last page. 92pp with coloured frontispiece and other illustrations by Harrison Cody. Mark from glue/sticker on front free endpaper. Generally very good and clean inside, dust jacket very good, not price clipped. This is the story about two families of dolls - the humble happy family which lived in Racketty - Packetty House and the proud bad tempered family who lived in Tidy Castle and about what happened to them when no one was looking.
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Racketty - Packetty House
by Queen Crosspatch (Spelled by Frances Hodgson Burnett )
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Rainbow Island
by Louis Tracy
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London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1917. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, red cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. 318pp with frontis and 3 other black and white illustrations. 2pp publisher’s catalogue at rear. Spine slightly cocked. Nice and clean inside. A tale of adventure, ship wreck and survival in the South China Sea. Undated circa 1910’s
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The Rainy Holiday
by Boden, Alice
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Boden, Alice. 4 to, pictorial boards showing a rainy day on a promenade. Unpaginated. Generally in very good + condition. Edgewear to the base of spine, corners a little bumped. Inner book is in excellent condition. The story of two Edwardian children having a rainy holiday, which turns out to be just as enjoyable as a sunny one. It ends with their grandchildren visiting them on a seaside holiday many years later. Lovely coloured illustrations throughout.
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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction
by Salinger, J.D
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London: William Heinemann, 1963. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo, dust jacket over blue cloth boards with silver gilt titles on spine. 248pp. First UK edition. Dust jacket sunned with some chipping and a couple small pieces missing. Inner book generally very good and clean inside. Previous owner’s initials, dated 1963, handwritten on front free endpaper. 2 stories originally published in the New Yorker featuring Seymour Glass, one of a family of settlers in twentieth century New York.
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Rambles in Galloway
by Harper, Malcolm McLachlan
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Dalbeattie: Thomas Fraser, 1896. Second edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, Olive cloth boards with gilt lion illustration on front & gilt titles on spine. Bevelled edges & upper edge gilt. Xiv+ 380 pp + index. Portrait frontis plus black & white illustrations of landscapes, features etc. throughout text, fold out map at rear. Some damp staining on covers, slightly cocked, a little edge wear to corners. Generally nice and clean inside, occasional marks. A gentle stroll through some of the Lowlands of Scotland. Many of these features still exist and you can walk in his footsteps should you wish to.
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The Reader is Warned
by Dickson, Carter
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London: Penguin, 1951. First edition thus. Softcover. Fair. First edition thus in the green ‘Mystery and Crime’ series Penguin, no.812. 250pp plus publisher’s catalogue at rear. Edge wear to spine and some grubbiness. Generally good.
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Read's Characteristic National Dances; Including a Series of Tales by Popular Authors
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London: Read & Co, London, 1853. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Read & Co, London, 1853. 1st Edition . Good. 101pp, 13 plates to illustrate various national dances. Some age spotting to pages. Ex reference library with a bookplate on front & back inside cover. Otherwise no obvious library markings.
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Realities of War
by Gibbs, Philip
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London: Hutchinson & Co., 1936. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, cloth covered boards with blue titles on front and spine. Some discolouration to covers, contemporary previous owner's name on front endpaper. Undated, but preface dates this edition to late 1930's. Clean inside with a little age toning to endpapers. 496pp with 12pp publisher's catalogue. A truthful, accurate and tragic record of the futility of War.
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Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803
by Wordsworth, Dorothy
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Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1894. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. The inner book is in clean and lovely condition, tightly bound inside. However this volume has been poorly stored in the past and it shows on the binding, which is discoloured and damaged, please see pictures. Xi + 317pp plus 2 pages of publisher’s catalogue. Edited by J. C. Shairp. A journal of travelling throughout Scotland written with a poet’s eye for circumstances and detail. Includes notes, sonnets and itinerary.
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Records of Old Aberdeen, MCLVII - MDCCCXCI, Volume 1
by Munro, Alexander Macdonald, \(Ed.\)
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New Spalding Club, Aberdeen, 1899. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. New Spalding Club, Aberdeen, 1899. 1st Edition . Fair. 10.5'' tall, brown cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & emblem of the New Spalding Club on front. Corners bumped & damage to spine (see pictures). No. 9 of a Limited Edition of 525 Copies. Xxxiii + 390pp with tissue guarded coloured frontispiece & 5 other plates. Ex reference library with number on spine & inside, bookplate on front pastedown, 2 stamps on front endpapers, one on rear endpaper & final page, one on reverse of frontispiece, blind stamp & number on reverse of title page. No other library markings, inner book generally clean & in good condition, binding secure. ***** Heavy and may require extra overseas postage*****
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Reed's concise Maori dictionary: Maori-English, English-Maori, proverbial sayings
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A. H & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1949. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good. A. H & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1949. 2nd Edition . Good. 8 vo, original green cloth binding with black titles on spine.159pp. Ex reference library with some of the usual markings. Inner book is clean & in very good condition.
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The Regency Period 1810-1830
by Edwards Ralph and Ramsey L G G \(Eds\)
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The Connoisseur, London, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The Connoisseur, London, 1958. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 10'' tall, black cloth binding with gilt titles on spine, red upper edge. Sellotape marks where dust jacket cover was attached. Ix+ 180pp with 96 plates & illustrations throughout the text. One of the Connoisseur Period Guides. A guide to the houses, decoration, furnishing, art, chattels etc of The Regency Period. Ex reference library with book plate to front pastedown, stamps to endpapers & upper edge, library number on reverse of title page. Stamp at beginning & end of book. Otherwise no library markings, the inner book is clean & in very good condition.
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The Reluctant Goldsmith: Abraham Portal, 1726 - 1809
by Portal, Christopher
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Mendip Publishing, 1993. Hardcover. 174pp with a fold out family tree at rear. Dust jacket with colour portrait on front. This book tells the story of Abraham Portal, would be poet and skilled craftsman, 1726-1809. With two colour and other black and white illustrations. By use of his correspondence and interests, supplemented by published sources and public records, thus illuminating many aspects of eighteenth century life and revealing Abraham's character and outlook.
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Renoir
by Cogniat, Raymond
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London: Hyperion, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Renoir. Small cream card coloured boards with tipped in coloured illustration on front. 47pp with frontis and numerous other monochrome and coloured illustrations throughout. Very nice and clean inside. A brief biography of Renoir copiously illustrated. Undated circa 1950 with gift inscription on front endpaper dated 1955.
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Report on the Geological Survey of the State of Iowa: Embracing the Results of Investigations Made During Portions of the Years 1855, 56 & 57. Vol I Parts 1 & 2
by Hall, James; Whitney, J. D
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Authority of the Legislature of Iowa, 1858. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Authority of the Legislature of Iowa, 1858. 1st Edition . Fair/No Jacket. Brown cloth over board with gilt titles and cover decoration. Over 10'' tall. Vol I Geology xv + 472pp + index. Folding geographical map (with 10cm tear) & 2 other folding map/plans at rear. Vol II Palaeontology 724 + 3 pp index and 21 pp monochrome plates. Binding marked and faded in places, edge wear and bumped at spine and corners. Ex reference library with book plate on rear pastedowns and stamps on front endpapers. No other library markings. Some foxing, particularly of the plates in vol II. Generally the inner books quite clean. ***** Heavy and may require extra overseas postage*****
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Richard Ford in Spain
by Brinsley Ford
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London: Wildenstein & Co,, 1974. First edition. Softcover. Very good. Richard Ford. Illustrated card covers, 8vo. Preface by Daniel Wildenstein, introduction by Denys Sutton and catalogue by Brinsley Ford. Includes Ford’s essay on The Life of Velasquez. Inscribed by Author. 90pp of text followed by plates, copiously illustrated in black and white, as you might expect.
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Riding For Children
by Wynmalen, H ; Lyne, M.
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London: Penguin, 1949. First edition. Softcover. Very Good. Michael Lyne. Broad octavo paperback with pictorial card covers. 31pp illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Part of the Puffin Picture Book series no. 82, series editor Noel Carrington
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The Rietveld Schroder House
by OVERY, P
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John Wiley & Sons, 1988. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. 4to. 128pp. First English Edition. 'The Rietveld Schröder House incorporates a variety of perspectives to unite the client, architect, and structure in a rare complete document of a living landmark.Newly restored and open to the public, the small semi-detached house on the outskirts of Utrecht was the prototype of a style that was one of the most reproduced and influential of any domestic building of the early modern period. It was constructed in 1925, the first complete building designed by Gerrit Rietveld, a Dutch designer who began his career as a craftsman and who later became identified with the De Stijl group.'
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The Rise and Progress of Coatbridge
by Miller, Andrew
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Glasgow: David Robertson, 1844. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo., library rebound in brown cloth with gilt titles and number on spine. Xi + 196pp. A history of the Iron and associated trades and manufacturing in the Coatbridge district. Including the collieries, railways, foundries, banks etc. Contents also include chapters on strikes, education, water supplies, canals, social activities, the church and medical concerns. A fascinating history of the rise and development of the area. Ex reference library with bookplate on front pastedown, presentation bookplate on front endpaper, single stamp to upper edge, endpapers, first and last page. Blind stamp and handwritten numbers to reverse of title page. Generally nice and clean inside with occasional age spotting. Scarce.
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Robert Burns
by Daiches, David
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G Bell & Sons Ltd, London, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. G Bell & Sons Ltd, London, 1952. 1st Edition . Good/Poor. First British Edition. 8vo. 376pp. Dust jacket with tears & 2cm square portion absent from front right corner. Ex reference library with some of the usual markings.
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