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8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; xxx, 398 pp, 9 plates, including frontis, 2 folding ship plans, specimen pages of Bowrey's diary and sailing directions, 5 maps & charts, including folding, illus, bibliog, index. original blind-stamped cloth, gilt vignette on covers, gilt spine title lettering, spine slightly faded, bookplate of Edison W. Brown MD on endpaper, interior is clean and fine in very good+ cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email The two parts describe in considerable detail a tour through Holland and in India and Malay with all the hazards of travel in that period. An extensive introduction provides the historical perspective and various documents, papers and statements of accounts provide much interesting detail.
8vo., First Edition, with 5 plates (one folding an captioned in red) and 5 illustrations and facsimiles in the text; cloth gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO [SIR] ROY C STRONG WITH THE FORMER'S SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. This valuable reference includes an extensive checklist of Basson's works. Sir Roy Strong (1935- ), historian, art critic and garden writer, was educated at the University of London and the Warburg Institute. He was Director of the National Portrait Gallery from 1967 to 1973 and of the Victoria and Albert Museum from 1974 to 1987. In 1980 he was awarded the prestigious Shakespeare Prize by the FVS Foundation of Hamburg in recognition of his contribution to the arts in the UK.
Light occasional foxing. Previous owner's name to front free endpapers; Decorative brown boards with gilt floral design. Tissue guarded b&w photographs. Top edge gilt ; 8vo; 273, 275 pages
80 pages. Commemorates Canada's contribution to the liberation of Holland in the second world war. Binding brittle with one page taped in place. Very informative with many excellent illustrations and a substantial quantity of text. Average wear. A worthy copy. Book
65 pages. Copyright date 1958. A 'Beginner Book.' Each end of spine coming free. Corners opened with lots of wear to extremeties of boards. 1.5" tear to bottom of front flyleaf. Was privately owned. Unmarked. Average wear and soiling to contents. Red boards with white and black illustration on front. Book
Royal octavo. Pp. 119, (2). Printed on recto only. Hardcover, bound in the original half cloth and printed boards, old military institutional stamps to cover. In a very good condition. ~ First edition. Very rare guide on military law for the use of mounted artillery reserve officers. Amendments pasted onto several leaves.
Octavo. Pp. iv, 128. Index. With original model documents. Facsimiles, tables. Hardcover, bound in the original cloth-backed printed boards. In a very good condition, some foxing.
Crown quarto. Pp. 77. Original printed wrappers frayed, detached; old ticket to cover, old institutional stamp to title. In moderate condition. ~ First edition.
Royal octavo. Pp. 41. Original printed wrappers, worn, bookblock loosening; old military institutional stamps to cover and title. In good internal condition. ~ First edition.
Royal octavo. Pp. 80. Original printed wrappers reinforced along spine, old shelf tickets and institutional stamp to cover and title; foxed. In moderate condition, good internally. ~ First edition.
Crown quarto. Pp. 152. Tables. Original printed wrappers edge frayed and chipped, spine reinforced with paper, old institutional stamps to title, title and last leaf partly attached to wrappers, some foxing. In moderate condition. ~ First edition.
12mo; 3 volumes, xvi, 485; xii, 527; viii, 518 pp, index to the 3 volumes. contemporary full calf, raised bands, giltdec, giltlettering on red and black labels, scuffed and wear at edges, bookplates, very good set. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. "A great book . . . for its descriptions. His account of the seige of Leiden is a real classic." (Bob Moore in Best Books)
in-32; 66 pp, couverture en parchemin jaune.- Tirage limité à 510 exemplaires Edition miniature de divers textes des Colloques dErasme. 22 furent publiés au total sous cette forme, dont 4 dans la collection de lAcadémie des Bibliophiles en 1867-68, Exemplaire debroche. [BU-10] Exemplaire debroche.
153 + [5] pp., avec deux planches hors-texte dont un eau-forte & 4 figures dans le texte, titre en rouge et noir, "Edition tirée à petit nombre", 25cm., reliure cart. d'époque (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés), peu de rousseurs, bon état, S98212
xviii + 424pp., reliure cart. (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre doré), 22cm., qqs. rousseurs et papier bruni sur quelques pages (texte toujours bien lisible), sinon en bon état, peu commun, R48616
Volledig in 2 delen, ingebonden in 1 fysiek volume: xxiv,680 + xiv,282 pp. + uitvouwbare gravure (plattegrond van het abdijkerkhof te Egmond-binnen en zegel van de abdij in 1263), 23cm., moderne halflinnen band, verschenen in de reeks "Nieuwe reeks van Werken van de Maatschappij der Nederlandsche Letterkunde te Leiden" deel 8 eerste en tweede stuk, goede staat, N99506
A. Lacroix - Verboeckhoven & Cie. 1965. In-12 Carré. Relié. Etat d'usage. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. 360 pages. Pièce de titre rouge sur le dos, avec auteur, titre et roulettes dorés. Annotations, dont certaines d'époque, en page de garde. Quelques annotations au crayon dans l'ouvrage. 'Etudes d'économie rurale'. Précédé du rapport de M. Léonce de Lavergne sur l'économie rurale de la Belgique.
LECOINTE ET DUREY. 1824. In-18 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 304 pages - Plats, contre-plats et tanches jaspés - Signet conservé - Titre, fleurons, filets et roulettes dorés au dos. COLLECTION DE RESUMES
8 page pop-up book which, when opened and secured by paper clip per instructions, provides a 360 degree view. Undated. Circa 1955? Westminster Books logo upon back cover. Printed in Holland. Covers show smiling boy and girl in barnyard with pig and dog. Former owner's name neatly printed beneath first pop-up. Spiral metal binding partially flattened at spots. Large tear to third pop-up was repaired by former owner. Small opening to bottom of first pop-up also repaired. Half-inch opening to bottom of back cover. Average external wear. Lovely softly-hued colour illustrations depict active, yet tranquil farm scenes. Book
176 pages including index. Black and white illustrations. Based upon the film "Liberation!", produced and directed by John Muller. Book is clean, bright and unmarked, but for gift greetings to verso of front free endpaper. Negligible wear. Back panel of attractive dust jacket bears chipping at top and one inch tear at bottom. Excellent copy. Book
48 pages. Great black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Contents of This is Poison! - article with many great illustrataions; A Star Was Born - The Hand Grenade Fire Extinguisher Co.- super article with great photos; Chuck Malone with Bitters on Display; What Makes Glass Transparent?; British Bottle Bits; Special Deliveries; The J.J. Melchers WZ. Distilling Co. of Schiedam, Holland; Messages; Up-Dates; Little Rock Show; So You're Going to Collect Insulators? - Reflections and advice by Dick Bowman. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
90 pages. Features: Latvia on Ten Tfilin a Day; Photo Phunnies; 1001 Reasons to Hate Americans; Cartoons; Lucky Day for a Lucky Guy; Punks on the Beaches; The Sales Director; Ariel Ad Parody; Norwegian Woof; Squeak the Mouse; Miracle in Holland; The International Naff Sex Guide; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Royal octavo. Pp. xv, 219. Hardcover, bound in the original printed boards, corners rubbed, short splits to joints, some annotations. In a very good internal condition. ~ Second, enlarged edition.
Anvers, Fonds Mercator, 1991; in-folio, 383 pp. + 293 pp., reliures d’éditeur pleine toile, sous jaquette. Les 2 volumes. État neuf.
Octavo. Pp. viii, 228. Hardcover, bound in contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, shelf ticket to spine, old institutional stamp to title-page, last leaf browned. In a very good condition. ~ First edition.