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53pp., 25cm., softcover, stamp, J68713
The British Constitution Now will fascinate the practising politician, the student of politics, and the general reader who is literally wondering what his country is coming to. 289 pages. Text contains underlining in pencil scattered throughout. Some rubbing and indentations to surface of dust jacket.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a mounted coloured frontispiece [by Sir J Gordon Watson] and 32 mounted plates in sepia or monochrome, neat inscription on front free endpaper; original buckram gilt, gilt back, gilt top, UNCUT AND LARGELY UNOPENED, a very good, clean copy. No. 1 of Foulis's famous series 'The Anecdote Books'. Elfick and Harris, 357.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 103pp. An account of the history of the peninsula in Ross and Cromarty and people who lived there.
358p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
184 pages. Index. Bibliography. "The first full account of James of Douglas' eventful and dangerous career up to his celebrated death carrying Robert Bruce's heart into battle against the Moors." - from dust jacket. Front free endpaper removed. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Worthy reference copy. Book
Vg (no dj, grey cloth lightly tanned on spine,a very good clean copy with gift inscription front fixed endpaper, contents clean and bright throughout) 12mo unpaginated. First impression. Photographed, written and illustrated by the author. B/w photographs, sketches, maps, and descriptive text.
First impression.
Features: Value-Added Tax - Zero-Rating or Exemption; Recent Acquisitions at the Victoria and Albert Museum; Newliston, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland - The Home of the Hog Family for 250 Years; Grosvenor House Fair Supplement; William James Muller 1812-1845; The Willow Pattern; The Craftsmanship of English Walnut Furniture; Celebrated Profiles - silhouette portraits at the National Portrait Gallery; Daniel gardner - An Exhibition at Kenwood; European Taste - Frank Partridge's Exhibition of English and French Furniture; English Silver Salt Cellars; Worcester Spoon Trays in the Marshall Collection; and more. Some markings. Average wear. Magazine
Very minor shelfwear. ; 9.5 X 6.8 X 0.5 inches; 172 pages
192 pages. A sampling of the contents include: Laws of the game; International bowling contests; Visit of South African team; Scottish Bowling Association; Highland Bowling Association; vintage ads; and much more. Name erased from first blank page. Somewhat above-average external wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this diminutive yet informative item. Book
First Edition, 4 parts in one, lxiv, 274pp., limited to 275 copies, this is 1 of 250 on small paper, with the title-pages to the original parts and an 8pp., `Hand-List of Books Printed at Aberdeen Printers 1620-1736' bound in at end, orig. quarter calf, head of spine chipped, uncut, t.e.g. The majority of the book (274pp.,) is a list of works published in Aberdeen or by Aberdeen printers, most of them being described in great detail, the other 64pp., are historical notes about the printers.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Trout fishing in Scotland. Scarce in this condition
3 vols., 8vo., with 3 engraved frontispieces (original tissue guards present), engraved and printed titles, and 48 engraved plates and portraits, neat contemporary signature on title of first volume, later uniform signature on front free endpapers; attractively bound in contemporary navy half calf, blue cloth sides, backs with raised bands, second compartments with red leather labels lettered and ruled in gilt, third compartments lettered and numbered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, marbled edges, ivory endpapers, backstrips very lightly chafed at heads else a very good, bright, cleasn fresh copy. The front endpapers of the first volume carry extensive and relevant annotation in a neat scholarly hand. The frontispieces are (respectively) 'Stirling', 'Dunstaffnage' and 'Inverness'; the engraved titles 'Craigmillar Castle', 'Linlithgow' and 'Fort Augustus. Loch Ness', all by Miller after Turner. Essentially a popular history of Scotland, 'Tales of a Grandfather' was written by Scott for his grandson John Hugh Lockhart. First published between 1828 and 1830, the three Scottish volumes were later joined by a fourth volume (1831) covering France from Charlemagne to Louis XIV. The Scottish volumes are however, complete in themselves. A REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CRISP, CLEAN SET IN WHOLLY UNRESTORED PERIOD BINDING. SCARCE THUS.
No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to covers and a few pages, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 95pp.
in-16, 225 pages, broche, couverture illustree (à la Chouette). Bel exemplaire. [PM-LP2]
viii + 328pp., 23cm., in the series "Clarendon paperbacks", previous owner's name on first page, softcover, VG
64pp., 2e éd., br., bon état, dans la série "Science et religion. Les grands philosophes"
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, both of which are slightly curled outwards. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny rub to upper front edge and no bumping to corners. 68pp. A detailed guide to the health benefits of the local Spa water at Strathpeffer in Ross and Cromarty plus a series of motor tours around the area, its history and some Scottish to English translations of place names. Illustrated. Undated ca 1960.
No marks or inscriptions to contents and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 44pp. Stories of happenings, many gruesome, in the past in Scotland. Illustrated.
VG paperback reprint.9651. eng
Previous owner's name on title page. No other inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 96pp. This book covers the history of the steam boats of Scotland from 1819, well illustrated in colour.
London, The Catholic Book Club, 1950. 4to. alargado; 240 pp. Encuadernación original en tela. El periplo español del célebre médico católico ingles que se opuso frontalmente al "birth control" propugnado y abanderado por Marie Stopes (1880-1958).
