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pp. 223, (8)[Facsimile reproductions]. Uncut and unopened. Top edge gold. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding with gold cockerel stamped on front cover and spine. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 186 of only 300 copies. Beautifully printed copy of an important English collection of letters at St. Michael's College, Tenbury. PRESS/W33
230p. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, spine lettered in gold. Original unpriced dust jacket designed by Muriel Nasser. Very slight shelf wear. Hardbound. Very good. Stated First Printing. LIT BOX 2
244 pages including index. Designed to be helpful alike to the student-teacher, to the teacher who is returning diffidently to the classroom after an absence of some years, and to the teacher who wishes to savour in leisure some of the advice given him in the full and fleeting days of his/her professional training. Stated first printing. Minor spine lean to the right. Gilt lettering on boards and spine is faded but still legible. Hinges intact. Unmarked. Average wear. Book
Two Volumes. Illustrated with full page engravings on Japan vellum with text tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black on Japan vellum. Uncut. Top edges gold. Large 8vo. Original full green buckram bindings. Original paper spine labels. Bindings slightly soiled. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 221 of only 1250 copies. Edition de Luxe. A nice set that would make a wonderful gift. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SET/W47
15p. Musical scores. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Publisher's advertisements on rear wrapper. Nice copy. CPHAM/W71C1 x2c
First edition, [124]pp., unpaginated, from the library of John Davies Enys with his bookplate to front paste-down, cont. sheep, rubbed, covers holding by cords, library number to foot of spine. "... for the use of my own Sunday School, as a profitable change of employment in the course of Sunday instruction. But as two hundred may be printed with almost as much ease as ten, and at a trifling increase of expense, I allowed the above number to be taken off; and they are now offered to the Teachers of Schools at the price of printing."
First Printing. 254 pages including glossary. Black and white photography and diagrams throughout. Oblong 10.75" x 8.25". Solid library binding. Pocket removed from front endpaper. Relates the experiences of those Canadians who are investigating the possibilities of solar, wind and wood energy. Includes a consumer's guide, catalogue of manufacturers and distributors and additional information guide. Will inspire you to embark on your own project. An informative and provocative guide. Book
Second Edition, ink ownership inscription of Richard Grosvenor on title, occasional light dampstains in the text, minute single wormhole in last 4 leaves, closed tear in blank margin of R8 and paper flaws on lower blank margin of Bb.ii, [20], 675, [1] pp., contemporary limp vellum, some loss to spine, 1 of 4 leather ties, with the armorial bookplates of Sr. Richard Grosvenor of Eaton Coun. Cheshire. "Six conclusions touching the Holy Scripture and Church", a translation of Rainolds's "Sex theses de Sacra Scriptura, et Ecclesia", has a separate divisional title page; pagination and register are continuous. **** An influential treatise based on debates between John Rainolds and the English Catholic John Hart held at Oxford and London, first published in 1584. This copy belonged to Richard Grosvenor (1731-1802), politician and landowner, who lived at Eaton Hall in Cheshire. His son, Viscount Belgrave, was first marquis of Westminster. STC, 20627.
First Edition, large 8vo, 300pp., ex-library, orig. cloth. Discovers the truth about the struggle for the freedom of the press in England during the period 1640 to 1658 when that struggle was at its height.
59p. Wood cut illustrations by Ellen Raskin. Wide margins. Planned and printed by P. J. Perrusi for the friends of Advertising Agencies' Service Company. Christmas greetings insert. 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding with gold lettered spine. Spine slightly faded. Original slip case. Limited Edition. Number 454 of only 800 copies. Very nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W69
np. Color margin illustrations. Thin 8vo. Original full paper wraps, Christmas tree drawing on front cover. Christmas keepsake of "Art Ink and Type," Volume 14, Number 2, from Printing Plate Craftsmen. CPHAM/W71C1
np. Color illustrations. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Reprinted from "The Book of Knowledge". Nice copy. CPHAM/W71C1 x2c
First Edition, 4to, coloured frontis., 60 plates (some coloured), orig. buckram, t.e.g. a nice copy. An excellent account of the colour printers of the nineteenth century and processes, containing much information not to be found elsewhere.
Very rare first printing copy of this, one of the earliest titles from Alison Uttley's much loved Little Grey Rabbit Series. Only the bottom inch of backstrip remains. Single piece of beige tape connects boards at top of spine. Average wear and soiling externally otherwise. Front endpaper and several pages bear child's markings in red pencil. We have attempted to erase several of these markings with decent success. We are happy to provide digital images upon request. Contemporary gift greetings atop first blank leaf. Erased lead pencil scribbling to page 98 is lightly visible. Overall, a worthy copy. Book
np. Title page and text decorated with red and green stars and green borders. Deckled edges. Gospel of St. Matthew Chapter II Verses 1 to 12, inclusive; Gospel of St. Luke Chapter II verses 8 to 20, inclusive. Small 12mo. Original cloth backed blue paper boards, slightly worn at extremities. Nicely printed copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70
47p. Title page printed in red and black. Printed on Japan vellum. Partially uncut. Small 24mo. Original stiff printed Japan vellum wraps with large red initial on front cover. Limited Edition of only 425 copies. Third edition. Nice copy. PRESS/W39
First printing of Alison Uttley's first book - the first title in the Little Grey Rabbit Series. Hinges intact. Somewhat above-average wear externally. We presume backstrip is missing as prior owner has neatly covered spine with tape which closely matches boards in colour. Few minor pencil marks mostly erased from endpapers. Several minor perforations to front free endpaper, first blank leaf, and half-title page, as if by a kitten's tiny claws. Corresponding indentations to title page and following page. One inch chip from lower corner of page 19. Half-inch tear to top edge of page 56. Two small chips from lower corner of page 107. Two-inch tear to lower fore-edge of back free endpaper. Book
Single sheet printed on one side only (187 x 73mm).
59p. + Plus frontis with tissue guard. Christmas presentation from John Jamison Mapel to Jane A. Singer Sawyer, 1905. Uncut. Top edge gold. Small 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, heavily embossed and lettered in gold. Spine and top edges faded. First Edition. Pretty copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W69
First edition, 4to, x, 554pp., orig. cloth. Covering almost two-and-a-half centuries of South Asian imprints from the beginnings at Goa in 1556 to 1800. 1,515 items fully described. This book was printed in a limited number and is rarely found on the open market.
pp. v, 103. Title page printed in red and black. Printed by Smith & Sale on Van Gelder paper. Uncut. Small 8vo. Original stiff wraps, decorated and lettered. Yapp fore edges. Spine slightly darkened. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Old World Series. Nice copy. Bishop 376. PRESS/W39
pp. v, 103. Title page printed in red and black. Printed by Smith & Sale on Van Gelder paper. Uncut. Small 8vo. Original stiff wraps, decorated and lettered. Yapp fore edges. Spine slightly darkened. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Fourth Edition. Old World Series. Nice copy. Bishop 376.4. PRESS/W39
30p. Line drawings by Oliver James. Designed by Sol Calvin Cohen. Printed on light blue paper. Decorative endpapers. 8vo. Original cloth over paper boards, very slightly worn at extremities. Limited Edition. No limitation statement of number of copies, but certainly small. Nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67 x 2
26p. Mosaic styled color drawings by Marian Ebert. Decorated title page. Designed by Donald E. Cooke. 8vo. Original full paper binding, slightly worn at extremities. Limited Edition. No limitation statement of number of copies. Nice example. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! CHRISTMAS/W67 x 3