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1808114277London: VernorHood et al 1808. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original half leather hardcover with marbled boardsoriginal green leather spine label lettered in gilt20 clean engraved platesprivate bookplatesome browning to pages otherwise very good and complete. <br/> <br/> Vernor,Hood et al hardcover
1837161988John W Parker 1837. Hardcover. Very Good. ANON. The Book of Shells: containing the classes Mollusca Conchifera Cirrhipeda Annulata and Crustacea. Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. The second edition. 150 8pp adverts. frontispiece and numerous text illustrations. Original gilt lettered dark blue cloth some mottling to the covers and end-papers. Scarce. small 8vo. John W. Parker. 1837. <br/> <br/> John W Parker hardcover
1845110063West Strand London: John W. Parker. Good with no dust jacket. 1845. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. In the original blind-stamped decorated brown cloth boards with bright gilt titling 'Book of Fishes' to the front board. Boards are a little patchily faded/marked but tight and sound and the book looks good. Printed by Harrison and Co. London. The page fore-edges are slightly browned and there is some very light foxing a few marks and some inky 'Thumbing' but overall the book is pretty clean thight and bright. There is a former owners' note in Welsh on the front free endpaper. viii 160 pp. A lovely b/w full page frontispiece of 'The Interior of a pilchard-curing house in Cornwall by Whimper. Illustrated in the text with b/w woodcuts of various fish and fish related items! Most of the book discusses various Fish where they are found piscatorial histories descriptions of each "fish tribe" enlivened with quotations and curious anecdotes etc etc but the very last Chapter is entitled 'The Art of Angling' 14 pp with a final page 1 illustrating 'Knots for Anglers'. Overall apart form the minor 'faults' mentioned above this is a Clean Tight and Bright copy. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall . John W. Parker hardcover
183714216London: John W.Parker 1837. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Black cloth gilt. A little dusty; front hinge cracked; lacks front endpaper. Spine is pulled at the top with a split down one side <br/> <br/> John W.Parker hardcover
183064991London: Hughes. 1830. Hardcover. Good. Volume 2 pub 1830 2pp 516pp all edges gilt marbled endpapers nice and clean and tight internally but full etaher covers are rubbed and worn with surface missing from parts and lower half of spine missing front spine edges split ; Octavo . Hughes hardcover
1880LTH6-C-27London: Darton and Co c1880. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 5" by 3.5". None. A nicely bound poetry collection. With an illustrated frontispiece. The eighth edition of this particular poetry anthology. Undated to title page dated from Copac. This pocket-sized work comprises of poetry from individuals such as Wordsworth Byron Vaughan Carrington Heber Southey and Scott. In a full morocco binding with blind stamping to the boards and spine. Externally very smart with minor rubbing to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Gilt stamping to the spine has rubbed off slightly. Internally firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned to edges with the odd spot throughout. Very Good Indeed Darton and Co hardcover
183410251Charles Knight 1834. 1st Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Charles Knight 1834. 1st Edition . Very Good/No Jacket. Tall octavo. Recently rebound in quarter leather with brown buckram to boards. Gilt decoration to spine with red and green morocco labels. 192pp. Contains 24 engraved portraits with a few pages biography to each. Internally clean some light foxing. Plates protected by tissue guards with offsetting from plates. Will incur extra overseas postage; please enquire for rates. Charles Knight hardcover
1874148017London : George Routledge 1874. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. no date circa 1874 contemporary red full leather hardcover spine heavily decorated in gilt with five raised bands original green leather spine label lettered in gilt colour illustrations 565 pages name to flyleaf and top of title page not affecting text minor rubbing to covers otherwise a very good bright and complete copy. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B80. <br/> <br/> George Routledge hardcover
182310256London: G. And W. B. Whittaker 1823. 8th Edition. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. 8th Edition. DESCRIPTION: Full leather binding. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Rebacked with new leather spine and endpapers. DJ Condition: No DJ Pages lxvi 438. Size: 18cm by 11cm. PROVENANCE: M.T. and E Lord dated 1827. G. And W. B. Whittaker hardcover
187177556London: Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts. 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. 557pp illustrated bound in green ubuckram Contains many articles on Hereford Herefordshire village churches etc; Octavo . Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts hardcover
1871052474London: Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts. 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume XXVII part 4 1871 section covering last quarter of 1871 paginated 399 to 557 bound with Volume 34 xxxiv no 136 1877 paginated 323 to 514. Illustrated bound in brown buckram underlaid spine new endpapers. Bookplate of Joseph Carless former Mayor of Hereford. Contains many articles on Hereford Herefordshire village churches etc; Octavo . Longmans Green Longmans & Roberts hardcover
1835050903London: William Pickering. 1835. Hardcover. Very Good. vi 342ppportrait frontis 6th edition with notes critical and biographical ex Working Mans College library bound in dark red cloth/gilt lettering and lining chamfered edges. Nice looking book; Octavo . William Pickering hardcover
1816LTH18-C-25Derby: H Mozley 1816. Leather. Good. 6" by 4". None. A religious companion text. With an illustrated frontispiece. This work holds a wealth of useful information meditations prayers and directions to live a pious week. There is also a companion for the altar. This religious content is in context of the Church of England in the nineteenth century. In a full calf binding with blind stamping to boards. Externally rubbed particularly to boards. Loss to the head and tail of spine due to rubbing. Prior owners' inscriptions to the front pastedown and recto of front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned. Light scattered spots throughout. Good H Mozley hardcover
183760330284 pages publisher's adverts at the rear 2 with engravings throughout includes 'Truth and Falsehood' 'Swedn and Lapland' 'James Ferguson and 18 other stories Published by Smith Elder & Co. hardcover
182155898268 pages title page has something rubbed away presumably 'In 3 volumes' Published by Baldwin, Cradock and Joy hardcover
189055488unpaginated 6 pages with colour illustrations cloth-backed pages paperback
184379121London: Heyward 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. 446ppp6pp. Lacks title introduction and prelims. Pages somewhat soiled but tightly bound in a neat institutional binding of green cloth. Size: Octavo standard book size. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 79121. . Heyward hardcover
188912758Newcastle on Tyne; Allan 1889. 1889. Hard Cover. Presentation copy. Reprint of Davidson of Alnwick original from circa 1840. Octavo pp. 144 8 catalogue. 2 wood engravings in text and Newcastle armorial to title page. Publishers' chocolate brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and titles and St Nicholas' spire vignette to upper board in black; fore-edge untrimmed. Covers scuffed with bruised corners and minor wear to spine tips. Scattered light foxing mainly to end-papers and fore-edge. Presentation inscription to front paste-down: " To Dr G. N. Clark with the Publishers Compliments Thos. & Geo. Allan 1889" and pictorial bookplate to front-free end-paper a very good copy. Chock-full of classic Geordie songs such as "Canny Newcassel" "Water of Tyne" and of course "Weel May the Keel Row". Scarce. Newcastle on Tyne; Allan, 1889. hardcover
188678558Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 9 1885/86 illustrated bound in brown cloth; Octavo . Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society hardcover
189378553Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. SECOND SERIES Vol 5 1893 illustrated bound in brown cloth; Octavo . Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society hardcover
188478557Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 7 1884 illustrated bound in brown cloth l plate waterstained; Octavo . Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society hardcover
183267042170 pages 6 engraved plates including frontispiece of Paris interesting little pocket guide Printed by R D Webb hardcover
1834047699London: H M S O. this volume only viii lx 344pp hardcover publisher's green cloth with printed label to spine loss of cloth to spine above label corners and edges bumped with hand-coloured folding map of dioceses in very good order ex-library with usual stamps and labels elephant folio 18'' tall front joint almost broken losses to spine . Poor. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1834. H M S O hardcover
189062208concertina style book with 24 black & white photolithographic illustrations of architecture around Versailles and Trianon each measuring approx 5 x 9.5 cm Published by Frey & Cie. hardcover
1842161987Religious Tract Society 1842. Hardcover. Very Good. ANON. Wonders of the Waters. First edition. iv 32 32 32 32 32pp. decorative title-page and woodcut text illustrations. Each section except the first has a special title-page dated 1842. A very good copy in original blind and gilt stamped brown cloth lemon yellow end-papers all-edges-gilt. Some rubbing and the owner Mary Field has loosely inserted some plant leaves and petals which have left some slight offsetting onto the page. Inscribed "Mary Field the gift of her Uncle James Atkins 1848." 12mo. Printed by S. & J. Bentley Wilson and Fley Bangor House Shoe Lane. Religious Tract Society. 1842. ~ It includes sections on: The animalcule -- The coral-maker -- The sea-star -- The lobster -- The fish. This is a different work from that published under the same title in 1878. <br/> <br/> Religious Tract Society hardcover