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No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight fold-out map with bright unmarked uncreased cover and no bumping to corners. pp. Map of the Bethnal Green and Bow areas of London from 1914. Detailed description on reverse side.
426 pages. Gilt title on spine with picture in black of man with his hands spread up, wearing a loin cloth; gilt title and black decoration on front cover. Hinges of front and back pastedowns cracked. Inscription of previous owner dated 1873 on front free endpaper. Some foxing at top of title page, and elsewhere occasionally in the text. Originally 22 plates, now missing plate facing page 95, 'Blaize Purchasing the Infallible Antidotes', two other plates loose. Wear to cover extremities.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, coloured plates, and monochrome photographs (a number full-page) in the text; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. LTS Publication No. 163.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; green cloth, gilt back, beige endpapers, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Book is in excellent condition in chocolate heavy cloth covers, gilt print on cover and spine. No flaws, beautiful shape. 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 small edge tears, one open at top cover, now wrapped in clear protective cover. 188 pages. Nice quotes and b&w photos throughout. Nice shot of author inside back cover also.
182 pages. Footnotes. Index. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos, plus several in colour. Published to accompany the exhibition, On The Beat: 150 Years of Policing in London, Ontario, July 30, 2005 to January 15, 2006. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked with very light wear - the only exceptions being several short openings along fore-edge of back board. A nice copy of this informative history. Book
Book has a curled cover, corner wear, little dog-ears. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 455 pages with a great many b&w photos, floorplans, maps, elevations, landscapes, interiors, exteriors, drawings. Chapters include: Academic eclecticism: the question of style, Training: London, New York, Paris, Transition: a few young men, Coxhead and Polk: The rustic city house, The rustic suburban and country houses, Civic projects, Schweinfurth: the cause of regional expression, Maybeck, etc. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
First and only edition, [2], 24pp., disbound. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute.
First edition, 30, [2]pp., disbound. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute. Copac locating a single copy at Bristol; Not found on OCLC.
138 pages. Lovely colour photography. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Beautiful copy. Book
76 pages, illustrated. eng
No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards with very slightly sunned upper rear edge and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped but well repaired with some pieces missing from edges. 263pp. Illustrated history of London and its surrounds.
Childrens book with 10 entertaining sound effects which are working loud and clear. The classic story of the 101 Dalmations comes alive with sound! You'll hear the sinister honking of Cruella's car horn, the excited barking and sniffing of the Dalmation puppies, and the twilight telegraph as it relays its message across London. The ten imaginative sounds transport the young reader into the real-life adventures of Pongo and Perdita as they rescue all the Dalmation puppies. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Book
Sm. 4to., with frontispiece and plates; original printed wrappers, a very good, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION AND SIGNATURE ON TITLE.
173 pages. Black and white maps. Author served in Dartford, Narvik, Gibraltar, Liverpool, Durban, Benghazi, Tobruk, AcreBsharri, Cairo, London, Paris and Bonn in the second world war. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Roy. 8vo., Second Edition, with title and text in red and sepia, and illustrations in the text, free endpapers mildly browned, some light and inoffensive spotting (mainly marginal); ivory boards printed in black, uncut, yapped edges, a very good, firm copy. Delightfully illustrated version of the popular London street rhyme. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
ca. 24,5 x 16 cm. 337-346 Seiten, mit 5 Abbildungen. Original Karton, geklammert, mit Deckeltitel. (= Guy's Hospital Reports, Vol. 19 Fourth Series, No. 3). Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, Klammern minimal rostig, Seiten teilweise stockfleckig. Befriedigender Zustand. - Original paperboard, stapled, with cover title. Binding with slight traces of use, pages partly stained. Satisfying condition.
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, light wear to folds else a bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin was first issued in 1919. This is the 1926 revision. The covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21.5 x 30.5 ins (approx. 54.5 x 77.5 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.0 x 4.5 ins (approx. 17.75 x 11.5 cms), lightly age-soiled as usual ; original marbled wrappers, upper wrapper with printed paper label, two folds neatly reinforced with tape, wrappers mildly age-faded else a very good, clean copy. The survey for the Third Edition (the second revision of the New Series) was carried out between 1901 and 1912. Coverage extends to Reigate in the south. Scarce in the Stanford cover, immediately predating the first of the OS-branded covers published in 1914.
Folding coloured map on linen measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms); a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous One Inch Fifth Edition series was first published in 1934 with striking 'younger sitting hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1935 revision; the covers are the blue and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.unrecorded.
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 28 x 30 ins (approx. 71.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 32 panels to 7.0 x 3.75 ins (approx. 18.0 x 9.5 cms), some very light age-soiling; original pictorial card wrappers, wrappers lightly age-soiled, else a very good, bright, clean copy. The half-inch road maps were reduced from the one-inch map of 1903-08. This 1925 issue includes the 1924 revisions, with Ellis Martin's well-known 'car & signpost' cover in the green and brown variant. SCARCE. Browne, 12.2.a.
2 vols., elephant folio, with titles in green and black, and 26 fine coloured plates from the original lithographs; ivory card wrappers, a near fine set in inclipped dustwrapper. Boys' superb illustrations are supported by his original text together with a parallel modern text describing the same scenes in 1954-55.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and bumping to lower rear corner. Dust jacket price clipped but niot marked or torn or creased with slightly faded spine and minor traces of storage. 288pp. A delightful array of facts, fables, legends, titbits, stories, and anecdotes about London from before Roman times right up to modern times.
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.
