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8vo., First Edition thus, with engraved and printed titles, and very numerous wood-engraved illustrations in the text; handsomely bound in green full crushed morocco BY HOLLOWAY OF LONDON, sides with multiple frame border enclosing floral fillet stopped at corners with sprays, back with five raised bands ruled in gilt, second compartment framed and lettered in gilt, all other compartments richly tooled in gilt with urns and flowers, gilt edges, gilt doublures, marbled endpapers, expertly recased, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The binding is signed on front free endpaper verso. With the oval bookplate of Archer Ryland on front paste-down, and neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper verso. The illustrations are by Bell, Cope, Creswick, Horsley, Knight, Redgrave, Stone, Stonhouse, Tayler, Townsend and Webster.
354p. + Plus color frontis and full page color plates by Fletcher Martin. 4to. Original full cloth binding, bottom edges have slight damp staining. Original slip case. Hardbound. Nice copy. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W81
A list of Honorary Members, Life Members and Members of the Savage Club with dates of joining. Don't bother looking for any women in the list, there aren't any. In 1951 the club was to be found at 1 Carlton House Terrace. 62 pages. Wear to base of spine. Browning to covers diminishing towards centre.
Features: The Crooks Get all the Breaks - Virgil W. Peterson; Can our children learn faster? - at the Whitby School in Connecticut, the Montessori method is used to teach the three Rs; People on the Way Up - Gigi Reynolds Carrier, Dick Gregory, Joy Tymezyszyn Jr., Jane Marilley; Abraham Kaplan on 'Are Psychiatrists and Clergymen enemies or allies?'; Connie Francis - what made her a star, and how does she survive the competition?; Casey Stengel; How Sotheby's venerable London auction house sets prices and tastes for highbrows; The Vanishing Hillbilly - the proud Ozark mounaineer is being modernized out of existence as TVs become more common than indoor plumbing. Great 2-page color Chevrolet Jobmaster Trucks ad. Nice Coke ad on back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound copy. Book
100 pages. Features: Nice snow angel cover illustration by John Falter; I Ride Nightmare Highway - James P. O'Donnell drives from Helmstedt to Berlin in 1952 and must deal with surly, unpredictable Russians at checkpoints; Debonair Dan - Dan London and his St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, The Magnificent Innkeeper; Baseball's Biggest Winner - Robin Roberts of the Phillies; Who Elected Eisenhower?; Why Pay for Advice?; The Tiger at Red China's Heels - Color-photo-illustrated interview with Chiang Kai-shek on Formosa (Taiwan); We Made the Impossible Voyage (2nd of 3 articles) - Dr. Thomas Davis and family pilot their boat, the Miru, through 4500 miles of open sea. Fiction: A Catch for Any Woman; Forbidden Affair; Killer Bronc; The Witness Who Couldn't Talk; The Big Heat; (part 3 of 7); The Secret of the Purple Reefs (part 6 of 8). Ads: Florida Tangerines; Nice half-page color-photo ad for Stereo Realist features the Ice Follies of 1953, 17th Annual Edition; Nice two-page color ad for 1953 Ford cars; Two-page black and white ad for 1953 Plymouth cars; Sensational one-page color-photo ad for Whitman's Sampler Chocolates features large photo of Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour in costume for the film "Road to Bali"; Nice Campbell's Soup ad; four-page color ad for General Electric presents their many achievements over 75 years; Good Year centerfold ad shows car models for every year from 1915 to 1952; Nice two-page ad for 1953 Hudson cars, the Hornet and the Wasp; Nice color-photo ad for Pan-American Airlines features their South American service with photo of couples in swimwear on Rio's Ipanema Beach; Cream of Wheat ad features Li'l Abner cartoon; Interesting one-page color-photo ad for Dell Comics shows boy in red chair, surrounded by comic characters; Nice patriotic ad by Bell Telephone features large photo of Sergeant Donald McIntyre of Chicago, who recently returned from Korea; Soiled back cover Camel ad features great photos of actor Alan Ladd. Average external wear and soiling. Unmarked. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
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.
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. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 367 pages with b&w illustrations and maps throughout. Chapters include: Above Oxford, Oxford to Abingdon, Abingdon to Streatley, Streatley to Henley, Henley to Maindenhead, Maidenhead to Windson, Windsor to Hampton Court, Hampton Court to Richmond, Richmond to Battersea, Battersea to London Bridge, London Bridge to Gravesend, Gravesend to the Nore.
8vo., First Edition, with folding map as frontispiece, plates, illustrations ( a number full-page) in the text and 7 folding maps; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
32 pages, illustrated. Back cover and page edges browned. Former public library copy.22555. eng
4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous monochrome photographs and plans in the text, and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. LTS Publication No. 152.
8vo., First Edition, with a folding coloured frontispiece, 4 coloured plates; 14 plates on 10 and numerous diagrams and table in the text; original green buckram, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, green top, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper.
Published in early 1970s, 24 pages, illustrated. eng
xx + 222pp.illustrated with 20 reproductions in colour from paintings by H.A. Olivier and 40 half-tone plates from photographs by E.J. Wallis, 27cm., hardcover (editor's cloth binding with gilt lettering, corners bit bumped, some traces of use), gilt upper edges, few foxing, V81628
[xii] + xvi + xvi + viii + viii + viii + iv + 21pp.(text) + many plates out-of-text in bl/w and in colour & 15 facsimile letters, 30cm., nice hardback (marbled plates, red leather spine with engilded title, original wrappers bound in), text in english & french, VG
30 cm, rilegatura coeva in mezza tela, copertina originale applicata al piatto risguardi con decori liberty; numerose illustrazioni in nero, 15 lettere in fac simile, 6 fotoincisioni, 9 tavole a colori, 3 tavole color seppia e una litografia
2 vols., 8vo., with 2 frontispieces ad 14 plates; original blue cloth, gilt backs, blue tops, a near fine set . With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end of second volume. A lovely set, and scarce in this condition.
8vo., with illustrations; pictorial wrappers, yapped edges, a very good, bright, clean copy.
8vo. Fifth Edition with frontispiece (original tissue guard browned present) numerous plates and 5 large folding plans on japon; blue pictorial cloth upper board blocked in yellow gilt back covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good bright clean cop A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. With the erratum slip mounted facing text as proper. Mrs Smith's third work on the Abbey was first published in 1902. It provides a detailed survey of
London, William Heinemann - New York, Doubleday, Page & Co. 1911 (for Siegfried) and 1920 for The Rignegold. 2 forts volumes grands in-8 (19, x 25,7 cm), Plein cartonnage éditeur de percaline brique, titre et décor dorés sur le premier plat et le dos. First édition for Siegfried & the twilight of the gods (1911) and new impression for the Rhinegold (1920). 35 et 30 Illustrations contre collées sous serpentes légendées. (dont frontispices). ACHAT FACTURE LIBRAIRIE LIVRES BEAUX 10/10/2004 (550,00 €)
456 pages. Bibliography. Family tree diagram. Frontis illustration of Baron Lionel de Rothschild. "... Carries on the history of the House of Rothschild as revealed by the relevant documents up to the Peace that concluded the Franco-Prussian War in 1871.... My aim has been to portray without prejudice or partiality the tremendous part which the House played in the events of the nineteenth century." - from Foreward. Prior owner's name upon decorated front free endpaper. Narrow two-inch opening between top of back board and backstrip else average wear. Book
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with folding frontispiece map, 24 plates and map, title spotted, some light foxing (mainly marginal) throughout; green cloth, gilt back, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
Unpaginated programme brochure for the Rededication of the Church at All Hallows Berkyngechirche-by-the-Tower. With Order of Service and history of the church.
8vo., with a coloured frontispiece and 102 monochrome plates on 64; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper.
2 vols., 4to., First Edition, with plates and maps; marbled boards, calf backs, gilt tops, marbled endpapers, covers lightly worn at extremities, corners bruised else a very good, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE
