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2015x-1108076513Cambridge University Press 2015. Paperback. New. 684 pages. 9.60x6.70x1.50 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
1108015808.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
18209959London: J. Duncombe; John Cumberland; T. Dolby c1820 -1830. Six imprints bound as one in half calf over marbled boards; bumped and scuffed to corners and boards; six panelled spine good; a sound and square copy. Endpapers and flyleaves age toned and water marked; a handwritten 1961 ownership inscription to top of front free endpaper; text block unmarked; tender over gutters front and rear. 1. Demon of the Desert; or The Murderer's Sacrifice: A Melo Dramatic Spectacle in Two Acts. By A L Campbell. J. Duncombe: London c1830. 36pp. 2. Ivanhoe; or The Jew's Daughter: a Romantic Melo Drama in Three Parts. By Thomas Dibdin. John Cumberland: London c1820. 64 pp. 3. The Gambler's Fate; or a lapse of Twenty Years. By Charles Thompson. John Cumberland: London c1827. 52pp. 4. The Maid of Genoa; or The Bandit Merchant. By John Farrell. J. Duncombe: London 1848. 24pp. 5. The Duenna A Comic Opera. By Rt Hon R.B. Sheridan. T. Dolby: London 1823. 59pp. 6. Clari; Or the Maid of Milan in Two Acts. By John Howard Payne. John Cumberland: London c1830. 40pp. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1823 J. Duncombe; John Cumberland; T. Dolby hardcover
103999William Kidd 1830 - 1831. 7 vols bound in 1. 8vo. Contemporary blue cloth with faded plate inset on upper board all edges gilt poor - repaired splits at edge of spine boards rubbed and corners bumped. Pp. 36 & 36 & 36 & 36 & 36 & 35 & 26 illus with 41 engraved plates pictorial titles and vignettes in text by Robert Cruiskshank 2 plates with closed tears at edges; bottom corner of pp.13/14 of Devil's Visit torn away; some spotting throughout. William Kidd, 1830 - 1831 unknown
4859No place or date x 2 the other headed "A.M. Sep 25" to which another hand has added 1835. Total 4pp. 8vo two laid down on a page with minor defects and texts complete tending towards the illegible the other with bottom of page torn off with some textual loss again tending towards the illegible. In one he asks his correspondent to take up a bill of exchange that day "which I miscalculated for Monday" next - it will materially serve me without injuring you". In the next letter 1835 hard to read but he appeqars to be talking money with someone in need money he would supply before his Benefit and institute a transaction involving "Mr Peake". "After this week every night is a public or private Benefit at the Haymarket. In the final letter he mentions being ill all night and his writing in bed all day. He is sending various pieces: "the young English Gent" "I like it & wish it went to another Time - it would be much impressed by it"; "the Finale" "it was hard to do on account of the D-d short lines"; "an Abridgment of the Examination" "i hope it will do. I couldn't make it shorter". He'll bring along "The Introduction to Duett" although illness might affect their plans. He gives his address but in a quotation asks him to tell no-one of his address. No place or date (x 2), the other headed "A.M. Sep 25" to which another hand has added 1835. unknown
19890193626New York NY U.S.A.: Bantam Books 1989. Signed by the late author on a bookplate tipped in between the front free endpaper and the half-title page. This is the first U.S. edition of the first Aurelio Zen Mystery recently shown on Masterpiece Mystery Theatre. Winner of the U.K. Golden Dagger Award in the year of publication. 266 pp. Becoming a bit hard to find in collectible condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Bantam Books Hardcover
1837309678Henry Colburn 1837. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes 8vo in 3/4 black morocco on marbled paper raised bands gilt geometric designs in the compartments marbled endsheets. Bindings tight and square rubbing at the corners spine ends and joints two small p.o. bookplates on the front pastedowns title pages a bit toned. Henry Colburn hardcover
1108051103.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
18531London: Walter King 1889. . Small 4to 20.8cm. Pp. xvi227 30 wood-engraved figures in text 2 folding diagrams index. Hardbound original cloth gilt lettered title to backstrip. Excellent copy in unlikely pristine state really like new. - Rare. One of the first widely available books thoroughly investigating and summarising the available photometric methods. The author analytical chemist by profession was Superintending Gas Examiner to the London Metropolitan Board of Works. - gkt.1058 London: Walter King, 1889. hardcover
185259972London: Henry G. Bohn York Street Covent Garden 1852. 8vo pp. 1 frontispiece; xxxi 1 328; 12 engravings by George Cruikshank frontispiece included; original blind-stamped purple cloth gilt-decorated spine; binder's ticket of J. Cathers & Bro.; some ink stains along the spine; otherwise very good. Bookseller's ticket of J. Cathers & Bro. Baltimore. Hundreds of songs from the English composer Thomas Dibdin 1745-1814. Prepared for publication by his illegitimate son the dramatist Thomas John Dibdin 1771-1845. A member of the circle which included Garrick Sheridan and Harris Dibdin boasted truly "My songs have been the solace of sailors in long voyages in storms in battle; and they have been quoted in mutinies to the restoration or order and discipline." It is said that his sea songs of which he is the indisputable master were responsible for bringing more men into the Navy in war time than could all the press-gangs. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden unknown
1942458765London : How & Parsons 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copies only in contemporary half calf over marble boards with raised spine bands gilt-tooled and in the compartments. Boards somewhat scuffed and worn along the edges and joints with some surface loss to the leather. Spines heavily worn with a tear to the headband of volume 2. Endpapers and edges marbled. Very good internally with text blocks remaining surprisingly tight bright and clean. Despite evidence of heavy use a well-preserved set overall. Physical description: complete in 2 volumes xxviii 318 pages; 368 pages : portrait music ; 23 cm. Subjects: Dibdin Charles 1745-1814. Songs English - England - 18th century - Scores. Ballads English - 18th century - Scores. Sea songs - England - 18th century - Scores. Folk songs English - 18th century - Scores. Songs with piano - 18th century - Scores. Composers - England - Biography. London : How & Parsons hardcover
1804500034882London: Barker & Son 1804. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. 19pp 23 p. A new edition. 27pp 23pp 30pp new edition 28pp published Woodfall not in British Library8pp8pp8pp8pp. All bound in one contemporary volume disbound <br/> <br/> Barker & Son hardcover
a73645NY 1818 David Longworth. Text only no music. 12mo. 5.5 x 3.5 inches 53pp. removed and rebound in later wraps. Good some light foxing. Scarce. . paperback
2015x-1108077161Cambridge University Press 2015. Paperback. New. 640 pages. 11.70x8.20x1.30 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
ria9783752375329_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Reproduction of the original: Bibliomania by Thomas Frognall Dibdin hardcover
1834017688London: Harding and King 1834. Book. Fair. Original Cloth. First Edition. Book has worn covers rear cover detached but present missing 15% of spine thus fair. All plates are present. Scarce. Harding and King Paperback
1824474651London : T. Williams 1824. 1st edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in contemporary leather-backed marble boards. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description: 1 score 150p. ; 29cm. Contents: Bleak was the morn -- Blow high blow low -- Bonny Kate -- Ben Backstay -- Here a sheer hulk -- I locked up all my treasure -- I went to sea -- It blew great guns -- Joltering Giles -- Lovely Nan -- Life's like a ship -- Love me evermore -- Little Ben -- Meg of Wapping -- Nautical anatomist -- Naval victories -- Poor Tom -- Poor Jack -- Rational vanity -- Saturday night -- The village clock -- The soldier's adieu -- The lad's of the village -- The sheep shearing song -- The woodman -- The poet and the paper -- The high mettled racer -- The breeze was fresh -- The anchorsmiths -- True courage -- The Cornish miners -- The Greenwich pensioner -- The last shilling -- Tom Tackle -- The veterans -- The sailor's journal -- The can of grog -- The moon on the ocean -- The lucky escape -- The flowing bowl -- The look out -- The wind was hushed -- Victory's laurel -- When Bibo went down. Subjects: Songs English England. Songs High voice with piano. Songs with piano Arranged. London : T. Williams hardcover
1838410924London : Printed for the author by C. Richard 1838. 1st edition. Hardcover. Provenance: Peel Park Royal Museum Library bookplate. Very good copy in gilt-blocked aniline calf over ribbed-cloth boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 1 v. illustrations portraits plates some folded facsimiles. Contents; v. 2 Scotland. Subjects; Bewick Thomas 1753-1828 ; Biography. Burns Robert 1759-1796 Homes and haunts. Libraries England Northern. Manuscripts England Northern. London : Printed for the author by C. Richard hardcover
25587DIBDIN Thomas. The Reminiscences of Thomas Dibdin of the Theatres Royal Covent-Garden Drury-Lane Haymarket &c. Two volumes in one as issued. Orig. linen-backed boards wanting label on spine. N.Y.: J. & J. Harper 1828. First American edition. A very good untrimmed copy. unknown
1924187049Mount Vernon New York: Bruce Rogers 1924. Softcover. VG internally but lower center edge of the rear cover has a small tear and ding to it and the covers are soiled. Tan wraps with black illustrations and lettering on front and rear covers bw illustrated title page 14 untrimmed pages. This is one of 223 copies of this pamphlet printed. Signed by Bruce Rogers on title page. Bruce Rogers paperback
1806175126Albany: Backus and Whiting 1806. First American Edition. Leather. 251p. A small hardcover book bound in full brown leather. Boards rubbed bumped and starting to crack off but still well enough attached for gentle handling. Spine ends chipped. Bottom corner chipped off page xi text unaffected. Lots of spotty light stains and other blemishes scattered throughout the text but otherwise no notes or underlining. Rear endpapers torn and covered in pencil scribbles. Binding secure. Bishop Fenelon 1651-1715 was an advocate for women's education. Measures approx. 6.75" x 4.25 Backus and Whiting unknown
1808D15709London: William Bulmer at the Shakespeare Press for William Miller 1808. Hardcover. Good. Two volume set. Contemporary of original grey boards; spines with new labels. Volume 1. Clxxx 141 pages. Frontispiece portrait of More is lacking. Volume 2. 320 pages. An uncommon Dibdin edition of this classic work. Formerly in the Thomas More collection of the College of New Rochelle Library with perforated stamps to title pages; ink lettering to spines. Mid 19th century owner bookplate and ownership signature dated 1919. Housed in a handsome burgundy clamshell box with labels lettered in gilt. <br/><br/> William Bulmer at the Shakespeare Press for William Miller hardcover
1836303671London: John Major 1836 982 pages. Rebound in brown cloth. Illus. by Illustrated. Book. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. John Major hardcover
199651982ECON TASCHENBUCH 1996. 1. softcover. ECON TASCHENBUCH paperback
20059780571227761-2025Faber and Faber 2005. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Michael Dibdin</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Faber and Faber</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780571227761</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2005</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 223</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> When the corpse of the shady industrialist who owns the local football team is found both shot and stabbed with a Parmesan knife Italian police inspector Aurelio Zen is called to Bologna to oversee the investigation.Recovering slowly from surgery and fleeing an equally painful crisis in his personal life Zen is only too happy to take on what at first appears to be a routine and relatively undemanding assignment.But soon a world-famous university professor is shot with the same gun immediately after publicly humiliating Italy's leading celebrity television chef and the case - intertwined with the fates of an earnest student of semiotics and a mysterious young immigrant who claims to be from Ruritania - spins out of control and Zen is in no condition to rise to the challenge.There's also a wild card in the pack - Tony Speranza Bologna's most flamboyant private detective. Back to Bologna is dazzlingly plotted features a cast of vivid and idiosyncratic characters and along the way delivers both comic and serious insights into the realities of today's Italy.</p> Faber and Faber hardcover
