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Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text (8 in colour); boards, as issued, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper, the latter frayed at two points along upper margin.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, illustrated title, 16plates on 14 and numerous facsimiles (a number full-page) in the text, presentation inscription on front free endpaper; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Catalogue of the collection of printing specimens and artefacts at the famous Fleet Street pub. Lists 140 items together with essays on The Printed Page by A. Lloyd-Taylor and The Printed Illustration by John Lewis.
EDITORI RIUNITI 1990 TRADUZIONE DI PINA SERGI, 411 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: PERFETTO, COME NUOVO INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO. "Se Engels fosse vissuto a Birmingham anziché a Manchester forse la sua idea di "classe" e le sue teorie sul ruolo della classe nella storia sarebbero state diverse".
Mm 300x405 Fascicolo in folio di pp. 8 con prima carta illustrata in bianco e nero, alcune illustrazioni in nero nel testo. Ottimo stato. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
278pp.avec ills.hors-texte, 21cm.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 324 pages with maps. Contents include: Early medieval London, Medieval London, Tudor London, Stuart London, Banks and coffee houses, Georgian ondon, Prelude to Victorial, Food markets, Commondity markets, Stock exchange, etc.
Introduction by Peter Ackroyd. Charles Dickens' inimitable descriptions of life in Victorian London supplemented with fascinating contemporary photographs of street scenes, buildings and people. 191p.illus. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. With chapters on: Art and life, Call of the stage, Readers and writers, London's growth, and London's shame, The lower classes, Religion, spirits, hosanna, Juliets of a night etc. 285 pages with a great many b&w photos.
Book shows minor edge and corner wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is barely hanging together with large open tears. 280 pages with about 20 page glossy b&w photo section. Contents include: London water supply, Sewers, Tunnels under the Thames, Trains go underground, Gas and elctric mains, Crypts, Chapels, Treasures, Temples, Tombs, Dives, Deep shelters, etc.
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, appears new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 128 pages of fine line b&w architectural drawings with text. " The introduction traces the way in which London's fabric has been formed -- the expansion of the 17th and 18th centuries that produced the squares and terraces of Mayfair and Bloomsbury, and the self-confident contribution of the 19th , with its banks, railway stations and grandiose commercial buildings. All these periods, different as they were, respected the human scale, and it is this which the 20th century is ignoring.... " Six guided walks illustrate this phenomena.
A Victorian mystery novel featuring Edward the Prince of Wales Book
Small handbook issued by London Transport to guide visitors to the various places in London associated with the stories of Charles Dickens. Includes a section on how to get to them by public transportation. Foreword by Monica Dickens. 166p. illus. Book
Book show very light wear only in light blue cloth with gilt embossed print at spine and cover, sunned spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 315 pages with glossy page section of b&w photos, maps, architectural drawings, floor plans, elevations and includes sections on: Whig and Tory landowners, Public buildings under George II, Architects of the Golden Age: 1763 - 1793 Building during the French wars, Great estates, John Nash, Theatres, Greater Georgian London, etc.
grand in-8°, 443 pages, broché, couverture illustrée à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [FRA-2]
RIMANENZA DI MAGAZZINO PARI AL NUOVO: LIEVISSIMI SEGNI DEL TEMPO. Eleonora, una ragazza adolescente nata in una città di provincia del nord Italia, inizia una serie di viaggi e contatti oltremanica incrociando alcuni tra i più importanti musicisti rock degli anni sessanta. L'autrice, che all'inizio entra a far parte di un gruppo fedele di fans e groupies, si ritrova ad assistere a concerti, produzioni discografiche, registrazioni e a intraprendere intere tournée insieme ai musicisti e a vivere lunghi periodi a Londra, Dublino e New York, città in cui conosce, tra gli altri, Elvis Costello e gli U2. Eleonora, che nel tempo diventa interprete, traduttrice, press-agent, giornalista e, in alcune occasioni, amica confidente di qualche musicista arrivando ad ispirare alcune canzoni, narra attraverso il suo vissuto personale e professionale l'intera opera di Pete Townshend, i concerti, gli incontri e le recenti interviste esclusive a personaggi come David Bowie, Stevie Nicks, Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, Rolling Stones, Andy Partridge, Jimmy Page e i Black Crowes, James Taylor e altri. Informazioni bibliografiche Titolo: Magic bus: diario di una rock girl Collana: Momenti rock Autore: Eleonora Bagarotti Editore: Roma: Editori riuniti, 2001 ISBN: 8835951100, 9788835951100 Lunghezza: 231 pagine; 21 cm Soggetti: Musica rock, Storia, The Who, Pete Townshend, Nick Kent, Londra, Bob Geldof, Live Aid, Bono Vox, Elvis Costello, London Calling, Irlanda, Quadrophenia, Anni sessanta, '60, Beatles, Harrison, McCartney, John Lennon, Mick Jagger, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, Dublino, New York, U2, David Bowie, Stevie Nick, Rolling Stones, Jimmy Page, Andy Partridge, Black Crowes, James Taylor, Dischi, Album, LP, Vintage
35pp., br., 21cm.
8vo., original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Offprinted from the 'Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society'. SCARCE.
No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with small nick and creasing to top of spine. 128pp. This book contains a concise history of the Club plus full details of the first five years in the Premiership. Well illustrated in colour. A very scarce book.
Signed by MP Tom Normanton below his photograph on The Terrace on page 10. No other marks or inscriptions. A few faint creases. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. 26pp. A history and description of both of the British Houses of Parliament by the Clerk of Committee Records. With thirty-six colour photographs. A list of the photographs is provided inside the front cover in both French and German.
Nice copy of this magazine. Numbered pages run from 249 to 284. Lots of photographs and nice advertisements, covering wraps in colour. Staple bound.
Nice copy of this magazine. Numbered pages run from 567 To 608. Lots of photographs and nice advertisements, covering wraps in colour. Staple bound.
Nice copy of this magazine. Numbered pages run from 649 to 692. Lots of photographs and nice advertisements, covering wraps in colour. Staple bound. Page 651 has 20mm of fore-edge missing.
Nice copy of this magazine. Numbered pages run from 693 to 732. Lots of photographs and nice advertisements, covering wraps in colour. Staple bound.
Nice copy of this magazine. Numbered pages run from 733 to 776. Lots of photographs and nice advertisements, Covering wraps In colour. Staple bound.
Nice copy of this magazine. Numbered pages run from 73-112. Lots of photographs and nice advertisements, covering wraps in colour. Staple bound.
