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2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; black cloth, gilt backs, navy endpapers, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Complete set of Sugden's acclaimed biography, more than twenty years in the making and virtually certain to become the definitive account. COMPLETE SETS OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a portrait frontispiece in photogravure, endpapers lightly browned, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, uncut, backstrip lightly sunned (but all gilt and legible), a very good, bright, copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in end, and the trade ticket of W H Smith, Rue de Rivoli, Paris, on front paste-down.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout, neat inscription on front free endpaper; navy cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Mm 125x185 Collana "Il mondo nuovo" - Volume in copertina rigida, sovraccoperta con leggere tracce d'uso, 286 pagine. Libro in buone-ottime condizioni complessive; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 125x185 Collana "Il mondo nuovo" - Volume in copertina rigida, mancante della sovraccoperta NO DJ, firma di precedente proprietario. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 125x185 Collana "I Libri Pocket" - Brossura originale, 246 pagine. Segni di usura al dorso, testo in ottime condizioni.
Mm 300x405 Fascicolo in folio di pp. 8 con prima carta illustrata in bianco e nero, alcune illustrazioni in nero nel testo. Buono stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
In-4, brossura (dorso abraso), in buono stato di conservazione. In questo numero: “Il commovente addio del popolo di Fiume alla Brigata Granatieri che è stata sostituita dalla Brigata Regina” “Il caldo a Londra. Dall’alto della sua colonna Nelson ha assistito ripetutamente in questi giorni a uno spettacolo insolito e pittoresco: turbe di ragazzi prendevano d’assalto le fontane di Trafalgar Square..” .
Un fort volume de format in 8° de 2ff.; 382 pp.; reliure en demi basane vert empire, dos à 4 nerfs; titres dorés. Traduit de l'espagnol par Francis de Miomandre. reproductions hors texte de Francisco Goya. Très bel état. Voir photos
Mm 135x190 "Collana di monografie sull'Ardimento italiano in ogni tempo" - Brossura originale con sovraccoperta, 151 pagine con 8 tavole in nero non comprese nel testo. Copia ottima.
72 pages. Reprint of the 1877 first edition published by Walker & Miles of Toronto. Contains twenty-eight maps, thirty-two portraits of dignitaries, thirty-seven illustrations of residences, and twenty-six illustrations of local businesses and views. Pages 53 through 72 provide written information including: lists of the County and town officers, agricultural production, educational statistics, population, descriptions of some of the principal towns and villages of the County, and dozens of biographical sketches. Large handsome gilt decoration and lettering upon black front board. Average external wear. Prior owner's neat signature upon front free endpaper. Binding open at page 57 and partially at index. An invaluable guide to the early history of Halton County. Dimensions: 18" x 12.5" Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Acclaimed modern biography. 'Tom Pocock's biography of Horatio Nelson is written with obvious authority. It takes us through his life from birth to death, not only with a wealth of new detail but also with a richness of quotation from contemporary letters and papers which dramatically points up the detail' (Peter Kemp). The first edition is already scarce in this condition.
No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly foxed boards and no bumping to corners. Staples not rusty. 24pp. Concise, very well illustrated biography of Nelson.
grand in-8°, 371 pages, ill. in-t., cartes, broche, couverture illustree.- Bon état. [CA26-0][SO-7]
78 pages. Features: Simcoe's Legacy - Ontario, Toronto, and the Queen's Rangers; The Hague Porcelain - a brief history and description of The Hague porcelain; Georgian Elegance in Canada; Prologue to Toronto - The Town of York, 1793-1834; Straw Weaving - Revived in Saskatchewan; David and His Harp - An Historic Canadian Organ Case in Chicago; Trafalgar Lodge - a rare example of Gothic Revival in Montreal; English Silver - The French Connection. Light wear. Sound copy. Book
Oblong 4to., Second Impression, with a frontispiece, very numerous illustrations from photographs and detailed scale drawings in the text, terracotta cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Published in Conway's outstanding 'Anatomy of the Ship' series. First issued in 1987. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 333pp. The story of Admiral Lord Collingwood, Nelson's best friend and hero, renowned for his seamanship and giunnery, it was Admiral Collingwood who opened the Battle of Trafalgar where he was second in command to Nelson.
xii, 416 pages. Index. All black and white plates and maps present. "The Austerlitz campaign, one of Napoleon's very best, was fought a hundred years ago, and would have been fought under very different conditions in our days. Nevertheless it contains many of the fundamental principles of the art of war, acknowledged rules of action which hold good just as much now as they did in the early part of the nineteenth century." - from Preface. Average wear to dark green boards handsomely adorned with clearly legible gilt. Unmarked. Binding intact. Considerable lean to spine. Tiny bookseller's tag inside front board. A quality copy. Book