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4to., Second Impression, on laid paper, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and plate by the author; pictorial green cloth gilt, gilt back, top lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. Published in the same month as the first edition. Hardy's great Arthurian verse drama is unusual among his works in that the two illustrations - 'Tintagel Castle' as frontispiece (repeated in gilt on front board) and the castle's 'Great Hall' - are the work of the author himself. Purdy, pp.227-231.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 18 plates on 16 and a double-page map in the text, fore-edges lightly spotted; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. A valuable and delightfully personal account of the poet's birthplace, the village of Pelynt. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION
8vo., First Edition; oatmeal coarse-grain cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly dust-spoiled and with tiny chip at head of backstrip.. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with pedigree on endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Seventh novel in the Poldark sequence.
8vo., First Edition, with endpaper pedigrees; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Eighth novel in the Poldark sequence.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous maps (a number full-page); green regimental cloth, upper board blocked with crest in silver and red, backstrip lettered in silver, small tear in backstrip else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. Neat 'File Copy' stamp on front free endpaper. Includes ROH, awards and decorations, glossary. Sutcliffe, p.200.
12mo, 413 pages, not illustrated. eng
Revised edition by M.R. Wonson and E.L. Coster. VG paperback. Includes Plymouth, Launceston, Looe, Fowey, Bodmin, St Austell, Megavissey, Truro, Falmouth, The Lizard, Penzance, Land's End, St Mary's, St Ives, Newquay and Bude. (A Geographia guide).7315. eng
First edition, 4to (238 x 190 mm), 70pp., without the half-title, wide margin copy, disbound, a nice clean copy.
Vitré : E. Lécuyer , 1917 - In-8 - broché - couverture tachée - 47 pages + 1 de corrections - Bon exemplaire - envoi rapide et soigné
No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, damp effect to lower front outside edge and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight sunning to spine and now protected in non-removable transparent sleeve. 254pp. The history from the earliest times up to the 7th century of what are now the British counties of Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.
8vo., First edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates, maps and pedigrees in the text, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; brown cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, tiny signature on front free endpaper, some very faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; ivory cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in blue and blind, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly sunned dustwrapper. Lovely copy of Foster's psychological novel set in Cornwall. EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The author of 'Rebecca' and many other novels and short stories was a complex and often deeply troubled character. Forster's new biography is surely set to become the standard 'life'.
VG/G . not price-clipped. no inscriptions. dj is grubby to back with missing notches to edges and cuts. internally a lovely clean copy. 1st Edition. Edited and completed by D.John Stephan. 83 pages. Illustrated in b&w. Blue/Grey cloth with gilt text to front and spine
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece and 13 plates on 12, some very light marginal spotting (rather heavier on endpapers); cloth gilt, gilt back, a very good copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly scuffed and soiled.
64 pages. Features: This Happened Before - Germany invaded Denmark in 1864, before its most recent Hitlerian invasion - article with great photos; Gathering of a Clan in London - The MacLeods affirm their loyalty to their chief - article with photos; The Little Man Who Leads France - Paul Reynaud; Jean Arthur at Home; Spring Comes to Cornwall; H.M.S. Gipsy is raised by Salvage Men; Where the Sportsmen Have Gone - sports stars of a year ago are now in the military or doing war work at home - article with photos of Bob Gregory, Eric Filby, Ted Drake, footballer Bartram, Sydney Wooderson, Alan Pennington, Peter Cranmer, J.G. Jenkins, G.M. Milne, Mervyn Jones; Leslie Ames, Cliff Bastin, George Male, Len Harvey, "Snowie" Buckingham, Len Hutton, and Tom Lawton; Croonerettes - Pat Taylor, Gloria Brent, Evelyn Dall, Vera Lynn, Beryl Davis and Phyllis Robins; The Good Soldier Schweik - created by the Czech writer Hasek; Diary of the War, No. 33 - The 31st Week; The Marooning of Barny; Letters about refugees; Nice back cover ad for Coty lipstick; Many other wonderfully nostalgic ads. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A lovely vintage copy. Magazine
182 pages. Stunning colour photography throughout. Features: Portrait of a Lady - Downton's Michelle Dockery; Odes to Joy - H.B.'s favourite designers, photographers, models and authors divulge the small pleasures guaranteed to raise a smile; An inspiring children's storytelling charity headed by the Duchess of Cornwall; The season's most covetable looks; Catwalk Report; Can Botox Make You Happy?; Bold Nail Colour; Hannah Rothschild meets an unusual monarch in Bhutan; Leith Clark on the joys of shopping in Bangkok; The Olivier Awards; and much more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy of the beautiful issue. Magazine
VG pbk reprint. ISBN 0903975971. 16211. eng
viii, 528 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Several fold-out reproductions of historic maps indicating local landowners. Map endpapers. Intended to "preserve our past by recording the delights and sorrows of those who passed this way. We have attempted to publish accounts to preserve the personalities of this multicultural community. It is hoped the book will be a source of reminiscence for those still living and a legacy for future generations. In it is a combination of the British way of life depicted by those very early pioneers plus our European people who came in search of freedom." - page v. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderfully informative local history and genealogical reference. Hackett (2) 198. Book
in-8, 362 p., tabl. ge,eal., carte, broche. couverture illustree Bel exemplaire. [AZ-TT]
4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; white cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in full burgundy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartment tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant copy of Du Maurier's Cornish classic. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame borders, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, old backstrip mounted on new leaf at front, custom-made slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant copy of Du Maurier's Cornish classic.
