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97 p. illus. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
251 p. One (#940) of 2100 copy first printing. Hardcover Good condition; spine ends frayed, paper label chipped & worn
4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome facsimiles throughout; olive cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. LTS Publication No. 137.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, preface in red and black; original printed wrappers, covers lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy of a scarce work. The catalogue lists 118 notable exhibits, based largely on the renowned collection of Charles E. Feinberg. 'This exhibition is in a sense the visit that Walt Whitman had always wanted to make. The letters and presentation copies of his books shown here are intimately connected with his literary friendships in the British Isles. Noteworthy acquaintances through correspondence were Tennyson, Swinburne, Ruskin, Dowden, Symonds and others'. Foreword
4to., First Edition thus, with very numerous photographs and plans throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Baker's profusely illustrated history was originally published in two volumes in 1996 and 1997 respectively. This is the first combined edition.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and very numerous photographs (a number full-page) throughout, signature on front paste-down; brown tweed cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Peterson A36.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, covers a little age-marked else a very good, clean copy. Scarce in this condition. Published in Allan's 'ABC Locomotive' series, this is the second of Burtt's hugely detailed trilogy on the predecessors of the Southern Railway. Ottley, 7216.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 96 illustrations (2 double-page and 7 full-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper, the latter a little browned at backstrip. The best modern studty, profusely illustrated and with a select bibliography
8vo., First Edition, with 35 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, joint very lightly rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter with minor chipping at edges.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and very numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text; grey cloth, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter age-soiled and browned on (predominantly white) rear panel Dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb.
8vo., Second Impression thus, with a frontispiece and 32 plates on 25; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. Nice copy of Hughes' classic trilogy comprising A London Child of the Seventies (1934), A London Girl of the Eighties (1936) and A London Home in the Nineties (1937). First published as a single volume in the previous year.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, very numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip and frayed with minor loss around head of backstrip.
4to., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and very numerous photographs and facsimiles (a number full-page) in the text; brown cloth, arms blocked in gilt on upper board, gilt back, brown endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., Eighth Impression, with frontispiece, very numerous plates toned in sepia, full-page map in the text and endpaper maps; original series binding of red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, red top (mildly faded), a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Revised, updated and reset version of the original edition of 1937, providing a complete record of London before the bombing. EARLY ISSUES ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss at backstrip. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title-vignette and numerous photographs (a number full-page) in the text; maroon cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley, 12305.
A comprehensive guide with anecdotes and historical details. Index. A small group of numbers written in ink on top corner of title page. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with title-vignette, numerous reproductions of engraved plates throughout, and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. High quality facsimile reissue of a classic of nineteenth century London topography, first published in 1829.
Roy. 8vo., with frontispiece, and photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With Addenda slip mounted at rear. Blythman 275.
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, one slightly bumped lower corner and very light shelf wear are only flaws, otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 175 pages with a great many b&w photos of over 95 buildings including St. Peter, All Saints, St. Barnabas, St. Andrew, Bridgwater House, St. Giles, Royal Exchange, Christ church, Reform Club, Paddington station, Bethnal Green Museum, Royal Opera House, St. Simon Zelotes, St. Alban, Grosvenor Hotel et al. 4 pages of maps at front.
408p. + Frontis. Slightly foxed. 12mo. Original full blue cloth binding, embossed and decorated in blind and gold. Slightly faded. Hardbound. Includes: Incidents along the Way; Scenery; Characters and Costume; Social life; Views of the principal monuments, churches, palaces, gardens, galleries, paintings, museums, libraries; Life on shipboard; Revolution in Paris; Professional view of public and private schools; etc. A very good copy of the First Edition. TRAVEL/3
"Mr A.R. Hope Moncrieff, late Victorian man about town, takes the reader on a leisurely journey across central London. First published in 1910, his fascinating account gives a real insight to the lives and social habits of the time, which takes us right up to the advent of the first motor cars". Book
B&W Photographs`; 8vo; 284 pages
pp. ix; 46. Thin 12mo. Original printed paper boards. Undertaken As A Tribute To Morison, on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday. Printed for private distribution by Brooke Crutchley, Printer of the Uni v. of Cambridge. First Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! REF1
Over 200 Illustrations ; 8vo; 630 pages
