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191385497London: Thos. Cook & Son 1913. 2nd ed. Hardcover. Good. maps 3 folding 122p. Thin flexible yellow cloth covers. 18cm. Inked letters erased from front cover although still faintly visible. Covers moderately soiled. No Jacket. The first edition of this uncommon guide book was published under a slightly different title in 1910. <br/><br/> Thos. Cook & Son hardcover books
18906979London: School Board for London; Chas. Straker and Sons 1890. Small octavo 18.5 x 12.5 114 pages. Indexes. FIRST EDITION. A guide for cookery educators with syllabi and notes for instruction. Also included are instructions on using the cookbook itself in an educational setting ". but care is necessary as the girls destroy and disfigure the books sometimes. To obviate this difficulty and to help the teacher in finding out the culprits the receipts have been arranged consecutively according to the syllabuses so that the books can be strapped down with elastic bands on the pages for the lesson." Also included is the text of the author's General Axioms for Plain Cookery which had previously been printed separately as a "prize" for the girls who did not excel. Some light soiling and a few stains throughout undoubtedly those "culprits". In oxblood buckram titled in gilt on the front board. Cloth soiled and rubbed but still sound. Good. School Board for London; Chas. Straker and Sons hardcover books
19532238London: The Antique Porcelain Co 1953. Hardcover. Near fine. The Antique Porcelain Co hardcover books
1870276049London: Frederick Warne & Co 1870. Original Sewn Wrappers. Very Good binding. One of the ubiquitous Victorian "Aunt Louisa's London Toy Book" series this with illustrations by Henry Stannard an artist best known for sporting paintings. In yellow pictorial wrappers with titling in red gray and black and elaborate decorations as well as an image of poor Cock Robin heading to a watery grave. Text printed on the verso of the front wrapper and the recto of the rear with advertisements on the rear panel. With 16 unnumbered pages and four full page colored illustrations as well as a splendid double page illustration at the center fold. There is some soiling but overall a bright and attractive copy. There is a faintly penned gift inscription at the top of the front panel and just the beginning of separation at the bottom of the covers. Very Good binding. Frederick Warne & Co unknown books
197585692Port Washington:: Kennikat Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0804691142 . Edited by Dale L. Walker. Preface by Philip Jose Farmer. First edition. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . Kennikat Press, hardcover books
1989180664London: Christe Manson & Woods. Ltd 1989. Softcover. G some shelf wear on cover corners and spine but otherwise all pages clear and intact. Yellow wraps with color illustrations and black lettering 146 pp. color illustrations throughout. Auction catalogue of Dada and Surrealist art from November 29 1989 at Christie's in London. Christe, Manson & Woods. Ltd unknown books
197627519Stockton CA: University of the Pacific 1976. 1st thus. #75/500 cc. Light blue paper stapled binding with gold embossed title. Nr Fine. Unpaginated. Illustrated. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>Book reprints prefatory to Aigner's concluding essay "Autograph inscriptions in Jack London's books which he gave to his first wife Bessie Maddern London or to his two daughters Joan and Bess. These volumes are now the basis of the Jack London collection in the Pacific Center for Western Studies at the University of the Pacific Stockton California." [University of the Pacific] unknown books
20041373782004. Softbound. As new lloc. Color illustrated wraps. 227 pp 166 lots all illustrated in color. A rather unique catalogue with an introductory essay by Norman Rosenthal and another unsigned essay preceding the presentation of the 166 illustrated lots. LACKS the two sheets of stickers. paperback books
1999143261999. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 28 pp. 14 color plates. A selection of striking and unusual work by Daniel Chadwick with an irreverent introduction by Damien Hirst. unknown books
197212602.11972. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 124 pp. 92 bw plates. Eleven-page introduction by Richard Ormond biographic chronology extensively annotated catalogue of 136 works divided by period many stunning plates. unknown books
197148417Oakland: The Holmes Book Company 1971. 1st Printing. Green paper covers printed in black stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning soiling & staining a VG copy. 2 16 4 pp. Frontispiece of London. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/> The Holmes Book Company unknown books
197185083Oakland CA: The Holmes Book Company 1971. 16 ivp. wraps stated first edition front. Fine condition. The Holmes Book Company unknown books
19861010891986. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 48 pp. 32 works illustrated mostly in color. unknown books
190168670London: HMSO 1901. 8th ed. Paperback. Good. 248p. Wrapper. 19cm. Vertical crease. Some corner creasing and wrinkling. <br/><br/> HMSO paperback books
189768669London: HMSO 1897. 2nd ed. Paperback. Good. Not illustrated 195pp. Wrapper. Some dog-earing. <br/><br/> HMSO paperback books
1972191721972. Softcover. VG- some wear to extremities. Grey wraps. 196 pp. 128 bw plates. Text in French Flemish Drawings of the 17th Century: Frits Lugt Collection Netherlandish Institute Paris. paperback books
20101330267Lanham: Hamilton Books 2010. Softcover. Octavo; VG; Paperback; Spine brown without print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by the author on the title page; ix 68 pages. 1330267. FP New Rockville Stock. Hamilton Books unknown books
1989E1003062Palgrave Macmillan 1989-09-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. Dust jacket and book are clean has a good binding has pencil notations- mostly in margins. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover books
1746897361746. FE. ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS LONDON. THE DISPENSATORY OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS LONDON translated into English with remarks &c. By H. Pemberton M.D. London: Printed for T. Longman and T. Shewell .; and J. Nourse . 1746. First edition. x 419 1 pp. 8vo. old calf binding quite scuffed with upper board detached and shallow loss at heel and crown. Bookseller's label of A. E. Foote M.D. of Philadelphia and a nineteenth-century pharmacist's label for Samuel A. D. Sheppard & Company to front pastedown and an old shelf label on spine. Text leaves are age-toned and show light to moderate foxing/spotting throughout. The bottom blank third of the final leaf with the end of the index on the recto and errata on the verso is lacking but without loss of text. Ink and pencil notes on final pastedown. The London Dispensatory is preceded by 'A narrative of the proceedings of the committee appointed by the College of Physicians to revue their Pharmacopoeia' on pages 1-126. An acceptable reading copy offered as is. Wellcome IV p. 364. unknown books
16853170771685. docketed. Folio. Split at central joint and mended at other joints. docketed. Folio. Signed by Check at upper right and signed by various ministers below including: Lawrence Hyde Earl of Rochester Lord Treasurer; William Craven Earl of Craven Privy Councillor; George Jeffreys 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem; Christopher Duke of Albemarle Privy Councillor; the Earls of Middleton and Bridgewater; and Baron Dartmouth<br/><br/>Consent signed May 1686 by R. Howard. unknown books
183522052London: C. Motte 1835. Original Wraps. Orig. laid paper. Fine. 16.5 x 27 cm. Color engraving during the First Carlist War 1833-1840 during which the British volunteered to assist Isabella II of Spain against her rival uncle the late king's brother Carlos de Borbón or Carlos V. The Carlists supported return to an absolute monarchy. The priest says "Cheer up my son recollect as fast as they compel you to make promises I can absolve you from them. C. Motte unknown books
1987198971987. Softcover. VG. Color wraps. 255 pp. 80 color 160 bw plates. unknown books
188039318London: Printed by Thomas Scott 1880. 8vo 21.5 cm 8.25". 8 pp. <br><br>On the education of the mentally challenged psychiatric hospitals mental health and the care of the mentally ill in Great Britain. In series: "Charity reform papers" as no. 2.<br>Â Â Â Â Some copies have this at the head of the text: "This statement has been prepared by a member of the council of the Charity Organisation Society." Imprint from colophon dated at end: March 1880. Removed from a bound volume an inner margins a little irregular. Printed by Thomas Scott unknown books
1922278554New York: Macmillan Company 1922. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. Jack London's posthumous collection of adventure stories uncommon in the pictorial dustjacket. With the frontispiece photograph of Jack London and seven plates from drawings. One of 4348 copies. The dustjacket is bright with just a trace of shelfwear; there is a minor crease to the rear panel as well as some soiling. The dustjacket has not been price-clipped. The binding is quite sharp and bright with a small stain about 1/4" to the top edge and some minor toning to the endsheets. BAL 11985; Sisson & Martens p. 105. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket. Macmillan Company unknown books
192231542New York: The Macmillan Company 1922. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.25cm; red cloth with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and in black on front cover; dustjacket; xii 4 180pp; with a photographic frontispiece portrait of the author and seven inserted black and white illustrations by George M. Richards. Mild offset from jacket flaps onto endpapers with faint scattered foxing to text edges; cloth uniformly bright and clean with the gilt bright and unrubbed; Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped with front flap trimmed at an odd angle as with nearly all copies we have seen; mild sunning to spine and front panel with uniform dust-soil overall; shallow losses to corners with small nicks to spine ends and a few closed tears; substantially complete unrestored and certainly Very Good or better. Posthumously-published work collecting 10 of London's adventure stories for young readers and notably including the only book appearance of his first story written for publication "Typhoon Off the Coast of Japan." With a preface by Charmian London. WOODBRIDGE 164; BAL 11985. The Macmillan Company unknown books
