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x + 494pp.with 369 bl/w illustrations out of text, 2nd edition, hardcover (editors cloth), dustwrapper, few foxing at edges, else in very good condition, S84608
8vo., First Edition thus, with a coloured frontispiece, 31 coloured plates and 40 plates in monochrome, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper, fore-edges lightly spotted; cloth gilt, gilt back, covers lightly age-marked, backstrip sunned else a very good, clean copy. 'A Wanderer in London' was first published in 1906 and 'London Revisited' in 1916. Lucas states that many alterations have been made and a very full index provided. Prance, A167.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 14 plates; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. The first dedicated history of the well-known arena.
Book is in excellent condition, as 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. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 197 pages. Contents include: Role of the pilgrim, Shape of performance, Substance of the game, Social base of angry speech in Chaucer's London, Insult strategies fo the pilgrims, License to lie: the Churls' rhetoric of fiction, Gentil folk: back to court
8vo., Third Edition, with frontispiece, plates and full-page map; pale blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy in unclipped, lightly browned dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THE DUSTWRAPPER.
Book in mint condition. 32pp.
Book in mint condition. 32pp. Well captioned pairs of photographs of the east of London, one of each pair from around 1900 and the other of the same scene in modern times.
Book in unread condition with tiny rub to rear. 32pp. A series of captioned photographs showing the vast changes which have occurred in the East of London over 90 years.
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, appears nearly 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. 278 pages with b&w photos and illustrations. Sections include: London law courts, Fire brigade, Athletic London, Italy in London, Musical London, Bank of England, Oriental London, Terminus London, royalty in... Clubs for women, Midnight ... Artistic London, Evicted London the Thames Police etc.
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, appears new and unread. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 293 pages with b&w photos throughout. Chapter headings list the subject "London" with the following: Railway, Institute, Toilet, Drapers, Music-Hall, Hooligan, Hotel, Lighting, Sidewhow, Bar and Saloon, christening, Servant, Lunatic, Criminal, Afflicted, Pilice life German, Water, Burying, Tower of, etc.; each chapter having a new author.
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, as 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. 273 pages with b&w photos throughout. Sections are by a collection of authors and most have the word "London" in them, with other terms and phrases such as: Library, Money, Telephone, Breweries and distilleries, Wormwood scrubs prison, Chief sights, Underground travelling, Uniformed, Up, Motoring, Shows, inspecting, cycling, contests, street amusements, ballooning, at dead of night, van dwelling, food supply, missionary, scientific etc.
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, as 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. 273 pages with b&w photos throughout. Sections are by a collection of authors and most have the word "London" in them, with other terms and phrases such as: Library, Money, Telephone, Breweries and distilleries, Wormwood scrubs prison, Chief sights, Underground travelling, Uniformed, Up, Motoring, Shows, inspecting, cycling, contests, street amusements, ballooning, at dead of night, van dwelling, food supply, missionary, scientific etc.
4 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs and facsimiles throughout, neat inscription on front free endpaper of first volume; pictorial wrappers, a near fine set. First published as 'Living London' in three volumes (Cassell) in 1902.
330 pages plus advertisements. Specially arranged for the use of first-year Board of Education, South Kensington, City and Guilds of London Institute, Colonial and other Engineering Students. Numerous diagrams, arithmetical examples, and examination quesitons. Fold-out colour illustration. Above-average wear. Binding brittle but holding. Above-average but not excessive soiling. Useful reference copy. Book
Full Title: "ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF CARPENTRY. A Treatise on the Pressure and Equilibrium of Timber Framing, the Resistance of Timber, and the Construction of Floors, Centres, Bridges, Roofs; Uniting Iron and Stone with Timber, etc. To Which is Added an Essay on the Nature and Properties of Timber. 4th Edition, Corrected and Considerably Enlarged. With an Appendix Containing Specimens of Various Ancient and Modern Roofs, by Peter Barlow." pp. xxiv, 333 + Fifty-three (53) engraved plates [as called for], some folding. Old age stain. Partially unopened. Small folio. Original full cloth binding, embossed in blind. Thomas Tredgold (1788-1829) was an important English architect and engineer. In 1813 he joined William Atkinson, architect to the ordnance in London, and in 1823 went into private practice as a civil engineer. These 'Elementary Principles of Carpentry' were first published in 1820. He also wrote 'Strength of Cast Iron' (1821), and 'The Steam Engine' (1827). Scarce and significant. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W150 / DC
33"x23" reinforced paper map. Undated - circa 1945? Scale: one quarter inch to one mile Geographical Section, General Staff, No. 3957 (Air). "F/O Ellis" neatly printed in each corner in ink. Average wear. Book
In-4° oblungo, il primo resoconto del materiale calligrafico conservato nella biblioteca del Victoria adn Albert museum; contiene numerose riproduzioni di materiale manoscritto fino ad allora imedito, e molti esempi da testi a stmpa. Oltre alle tavole a b/n una acquatinta a colori raffigura la scuola di scrittura al Christ’s Hospital. legatura telata e sovracoperta stampata originali.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 216 pages. Contents: Ancient Origins; The Medieval Park; The Country House Park: Sixteenth Century Beginnings; Rise and Decline: The Park from James I to the Commonwealth; The Restoration: A Return to Park-Making; The Landscape Park: From Bridgeman to Brown: Pavilions for Pleasure: Park Buildins; Rus in Urbe: The Royal Parks of London: The Public Walks Debate: Or Parks for the People; Park Mania; Arcadias for All: Parks Under Threat; Notes; Index.
8vo., First Edition, some light age-staining throughout; original dark red cloth, upper board elaborately blocked in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, primrose endpapers, very neatly recased, a well-preserved copy of a very scarce work. With the trade ticket of Cockle of Littlehampton on front paste-down, and binder's ticket of Bone & Son on rear paste-down.. Robinson, a sculptor of Derby, travelled widely in his pursuit of original and selected pieces, including epitaphs by Tennyson, Longfellow, Wordsworth, Nicoll, Langley and many others. VERY SCARCE.
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. 114 pages in small format. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 17 page intro.
inserita nella famosa opera "L’ART - Revue Hebdomadaire Illustrée" pubbicata a Paris dal 1875 al 1895, stampata su carta vergellata. Dimensioni del foglio mm 280x420
Revue "Europe" n° 561-562, janvier-février 1976, 258 p., broché, légères trraces d'usage, bon état.