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1939WB15015San Francisco: Book Club of California 1939. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Small folio. Natural linen over marbled boards paper spine label. One of 455 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. The original leaf bound in is from the May 29 1711 issue. Nice copy. <br/><br/> Book Club of California hardcover books
1905287118London: Kegan Paul Trench Trübner & Co 1905. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Signed. Austin Dobson's Proverbs in Porcelain to which is added "Au Revoir;" a collection of short dramatic works with numerous illustrations by Bernard Patridge. Signed by Dobson on a paper slip pasted onto to the front endpaper. With a personal inscription on the recto of the frontispiece for a previous owner from her mother. Olive cloth with white lettering and illustration. Very Good. Very Good binding. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co unknown books
193152261London: Eric Partridge Ltd at the Scholartis Press 1931. 8vo pp. vii 1 383; original red cloth spine lettered in gilt; 2 ink stains on fore-edge extending slightly into the margins else very good. The first of Eric Partridge's slang dictionaries. The first through third editions of this popular volume were each limited to 1000 copies. <br/><br/> Eric Partridge Ltd at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
193050393London: Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press 1930. 8vo pp. vii 1 222 2; orange cloth title gilt direct on spine top edge stained green; near fine in a near fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
193052262London: Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press 1930. 8vo pp. vii i; 222 2; original red cloth gilt-lettered spine; spine a bit soiled and covers slightly spotted; all else very good. <br/><br/> Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
197252409New York: Books for Libraries Press 1972. First printing of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 189 1; blue cloth gilt; fine; inscribed by Partridge to Laurie Atkinson contributor of a number of terms and phrases on upper endpaper. A couple of minor corrections in Partridge's hand to the text. Laid in is a 1-page A.L.S. from Partridge to Atkinson indicating that this book was given as a gift in thanks for above contributions. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. <br/><br/> Books for Libraries Press hardcover books
196552254London: Andre Deutsch 1965. Uncorrected proof copy of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 239 1; original gray printed wrappers; very good. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch unknown books
196552256London: Andre Deutsch 1965. First printing of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 239 1; 21 illustrations primarily from photographs on rectos and versos of 8 plates; fine copy in original orange cloth pictorial dust jacket with faded spine. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch hardcover books
196552263London: Andre Deutsch 1965. First printing of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 239 1; 21 illustrations primarily from photographs on rectos and versos of 8 plates; fine copy in original orange cloth pictorial dust jacket with faded spine. This copy inscribed by Partridge "Dear John reminiscently less regenerate days - Eric 25 October 1965." John is likely John W. Clark Partridge's sometimes collaborator and professor at the University of Minneaota. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch hardcover books
193042173London: Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press 1930. First edition limited to 1000 copies 8vo pp. vii 1 200 1; original orange cloth some soiling gilt-lettered spine; spine faded preliminaries a bit foxed else very good. The first of Eric Partridge's slang dictionaries. <br/><br/> Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
1931WRCLIT84756London: Eric Partridge at the Scholartis Press 1931. vi2383pp. Large thick octavo. Gilt lettered light orange cloth. Slight fading to the cloth but a very good copy in somewhat worn frayed and faded dust jacket. Third edition revised "and very much enlarged." The first edition appeared in 1930 and each of the three editions consisted of 1000 copies. The binding bears the spine imprint "Milford" at the toe but OCLC/Worldcat does not record copies actually published under the Humphrey Milford imprint. Eric Partridge at the Scholartis Press hardcover books
2008192697Frontline Books 2008-07-15. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket and book are clean has a very good binding no marks or notations. Frontline Books hardcover books
19971266243New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 1997. English. Quarto; VG/VG; light blue spine with black text; dustjacket is clean with very little edgewear; boards are strong and clean; textblock is clean; 207pp. Shelved Aisle 10. Oversized book. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1266243. Full-priced Rockville. Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
65136hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth. N.Y. 1979.<br/><br/> unknown books
199371646St. Marks:: San Marcos Press. Near Fine. 1993. Paperback. 0963665103 . Color and black and white photographs throughout. First printing paperback. SIGNED by Ben Partridge. Near fine in illustrated wraps. . San Marcos Press, paperback books
196356852NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1963. First Edition second printing. Signed presentation from Partridge on two front pages: "For the Fields children Mike John and Susie with our best wishes. Ben Partridge." The also signed by Cheney: "and Cora Cheney." On the opposite page Partidge put the information to his asterisk: ":children of the best up-hill down-hill taxi driver on Yang Ming Shan!" The Fields children's father was Capt. Leonard Field who served in the military on Taiwan with Partridge. Uncommon to find signed copies of this title. 8vo. pictorial boards; 111 pages. Illustrated by Paul Galdone. Very Good minor wear covers; contents clean & tight little bumping top corner text. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1578314592Luton England 1578. 450 x 320 mm. Ink on parchment. Old folds wax seal partially intact on parchment hang tag. Contemporary annotations on verso. 450 x 320 mm. Bedfordshire history. An indenture between Thomas Cheyney of Bramanyer in the parish of Luton in the Countie of Bedford and John Partridge who is described as a yeoman -- which is a comparatively wealthy non-titled farmer.<br/><br/>It is compartively unusual to see a seal survive on such a document. The hand is distinct uses several common and some less common abbreviations derived from Latin documentary hands and the document uses gothic lettering for emphasis in places. unknown books
192852279London: The Scholartis Press 1928. Edition limited to 315 copies this one of 270 numbered copies on Ellerslie mould-made paper 8vo pp. xxiv 20; green and black cloth near fine dust jacket lightly worn on top edge. With a long introduction by the editor and printed by the Curwen Press. <br/><br/> The Scholartis Press hardcover books
192850365London: The Scholartis Press 1928. Edition limited to 315 copies this one of 45 copies on Etruria hand-made paper and numbered and signed by the editor 8vo pp. xxiv 20; red cloth near fine dust jacket chipped at spine ends and small piece torn away from the lower outer corner of the front panel no loss of letterpress. With a long introduction by the editor and printed by the Curwen Press. <br/><br/> The Scholartis Press hardcover books
19102283824Grant Richards Ltd 1910. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. No jacket board corners lightly bumped. 1910 Hard Cover. xvi 288 pp. With 100 illustrations from photographs. A history of aerial craft. CONTENTS: Part I--Balloons; Part II--Airships; Part III--Heavier-Than-Air Machines Kites Gliders and Aeroplanes. Grant Richards, Ltd hardcover books
197152427New York: Books for Libraries Press 1971. Reprint edition 8vo pp. 256; original yellow cloth black title on spine; light spotting to upper edge else fine. <br/><br/> Books for Libraries Press hardcover books
192850887London: Scholartis Press 1928. First edition one of 500 copies on antique laid paper 8vo pp. 256; original brown cloth gilt title direct on spine; fine in dust jacket with a slip pasted across the spine "Sole distributor in the United States Walter V. McKee . publisher and importer . New York City." Short stories and a novella before during and after World War I. <br/><br/> Scholartis Press hardcover books
192850318London: The Scholartis Press 1928. First edition limited to 100 copies numbered and signed by the author as Corrie Denison 8vo pp. 256; original red cloth gilt title direct on spine t.e.g.; prelims lightly foxed; else fine. Short stories and a novella before during and after World War I. <br/><br/> The Scholartis Press hardcover books
19989016112New York: Viking 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Fine condition / Fine condition dust jacket. <br/><br/> Viking hardcover books
195013588London: Theodore Brun Limited 1950. Full leather. Very Good. The 1950 Limited Deluxe Edition which was issued simultaneously with the trade edition. 250 copies were issued in the Limited Deluxe Edition but this copy specifically is among the first 100 copies in the limitation #21 which were the only ones Eric Partridege signed. Bound in a full dark-leather as well and includes bright gilt-design and lettering along the front panel and spine respectively. A bit of light scuffing to the panels and light wear along the spine ends. Still though solidly VG to VG and very presentable. Thick octavo 804 pgs. In a long wonderful career of offering up linguistic and lexical oddities this remains one of Eric Partridge's most beloved works. <br/><br/> Theodore Brun Limited hardcover books