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[2],361-382pp., presentation inscription from the author, from the library of John Davies Enys, disbound.
Features: Small accomplishments - the young and the rest of us; 1995 Tour Album - a few photos on our trek through Cornwall, London, Birmingham and more!; A Glass Act - Ferenc Albert's glass blowing talent; Moving Day - packing up the miniatures is no small feat!; German Schneegass Miniatures - the first of a new series about old miniatures; Show Shopping - Philadelphia finds!; Food for Thought - Lesley Burgess' toothsome tidbits are as British as she is; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
Brief biographical account of his childhood in Cornwall and his education at Oxford. Edited with an introduction by S.C.Roberts. 106p. index ne note by previous owner on ffep..light foxing. Dj repaired and now in a plastic sleeve Book
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.
72 pages. Features: Why Britain's biggest stars flopped on TV; Leslie Frost's masquerade as teh common man - the nation's second most important politician - article with many photos; Bruce Hutchison visits Zsa Zsa Gabor - article with photos; The Night of Terror We'll Never Forget - Victor Desgroseilliers, manager of the Dominion store in Cornwall, Ontario, and his family are terrorized by bandits - article with photos; Can we avoid a shooting battle for Berlin?; Self-Hypnosis could help you beat your tensions; Peter Gzowski writes about what it's like to have a famous ancestor (Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski); Breakout at Amiens Prison - amazing article with great photos; Great Tanners Association of Canada colour ad promotes giving leather shoes to dad for Father's Day; How do you get to be a magazine editor?; Nice colour photo ad for Bulova watches on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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. 300 letters from the heart of the London literary scene of the early 20th century. Previous owner's sticker on front end paper, minor blemishes to covers only.
PARIS, W. Coquebert - Non daté (vers 1850) - In-8 - Reliure 1/2 chagrin - Dos à nerfs, à caissons ornés (1mors cassé) - rousseurs - Gravures NB en frontispice et HT - Illustré de nombreuses gravures NB en texte - 238 pages.
Sm. 8vo., Facsimile reissue, original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES.
in-8, 362 p., tabl. ge,eal., carte, broche. couverture illustree Bel exemplaire. [AZ-TT]
102 pages. Cover photos of first round NHL draft selections from the WHL include: Barry Pederson, Steve Patrick, Brad Palmer, Mike Blaisdell, Doug Wickenheiser, Darren Veitch and Dave Babych. Features: WHL Predictions - article with photos of Rod Buskas, Peter Steblyk, Kelly Hrudey, Don Dietrick, Sheldon Currie, Darren Bobyck, Pat Rabbitt, Andy Moog, Jeff Zilkie, Marcel Frere, Brent Sutter, Cleo Rowein, Simon Learmouth, Ron Flockhart, Tim Hack, Brad Palmer, Warren Skorodenski, Mark Morrison, Lenny Dawes, Glen Ostir, Randy Turnbull, Gary Haight and Craig Channel; Faberge Brut Player of Game Awards; WHL All Star Team - with photos of Wayne Babych, Darren Veitch, Greg Adams, Florent Robidoux, Grant Fuhr, Doug Wickenheiser and Jim Dobson; ; Keith Brown - Photo-illustrated article on the youngest WHL player ever (age 13!); Full-page colour-photo ad for the ill-fated Chevy Chevette; Chrysler Air Canada Cup Award; Nice colour-photo 7-up ad features Wayne Gretzky, Michel (Bunny) Laroque and Morris Lukowich; Cornwall Royals - Cinderella in a hockey uniform? - article with colour photo of Dan Daoust accepting Memorial Cup, plus colour photos of Dave Ezard, Dale Hawerchuk and Rick LaFerriere receiving trophies; Nice colour-photo Panasonic ad features Reggie Jackson in pinstripes; Air Canada Cup Halifax 1980 - article with colour photos; CCM/Labatt Player of the Year Award - Doug Wickenheiser; Photo of Mike Foligno, Brian Propp and Pierre LaCroix accepting award; WHL 80-81 League Schedule; How the WHL Won the Stanley Cup - article with photos of Islander players Bob Nystrom, Brian Trottier, Butch Goring and Bob Bourne; Page of colour photos of Philadelphia Flyer players who competed for the Stanley Cup against the Islanders; Is there a formula for WHL franchise success? - article includes photo of Barry Trotz playing for Regina in the Memorial Cup; One-page ad for Jofa helmets features Wayne Gretzky; WHL teams pick their player of the decade; The Sutter family taking root in the NHL; Planters Peanuts ad features colour photo of Bobby Orr skating in red track suit; Mr. Big chocolate bar one-page ad features colour photo of Wayne Gretzky; Ed Staniowski - Profile; Ed Chynoweth returns to lead the WHL as President; Awesome one-page colour-photo ad for Titan hockey sticks features sniper Mike Bossy; 1980 Top draft picks of NHL from the WHL; Ad for Polaroid's Slow Motion / Stop Action Polavision Movie System; The Warriors Return - major junior hockey returns to Winnipeg - article with photos; The Flyers a tradition in Spokane; Bobby Orr endorses TUUK skate blades; Superb one-page colour-photo Koho ad features Brian Trottier, 1980 NHL playoff scoring champion; The 1980 International Ice Hockey Guide; Junior Hockey Action Pictorial. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy of this exceptionally informative WHL memento. Book
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.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Memories of St. Levan parish.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on the Duchy of Cornwall, General Oglethorpe in Georgia and England, the trade of Courtiership - the Countess of Bedford and the Bedford Memorials 1585-1607, Matthew Arnold's school inspections pt 1 from 1851, the London Austin Friars from 1253 to the Dutch Church, the Panjdeh Crisis 1885 - Russians and British in Central Asia, the Seven Churches of Asia - the spreading of Christianity in the first century AD plus book reviews and letters.
Sm. 8vo., with frontispiece, numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text and a folding map coloured in outline, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in blind, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Uncommon in this condition. Brockett, 50140; Spielmann & Jerrold 20.
8vo., with frontispiece, numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text and folding map coloured in outline, small neat signature on front free endpaper, small stain on half-title; original series binding of dark blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, one corner bruised, lower hinge cracked (but binding entirely sound), else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 4pp series catalogue at end. First published in 1897. Brockett, 50140; Spielmann & Jerrold 20 (recording the first edition).
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
8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, very numerous monochrome photographs (a number full-page) throughout and a coloured plate of house insignia; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Includes detailed fleet index
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. HK33, better known as PINGUIN, was the most successful of the German raiders until she waas caught by HMS CORNWALL in the Indian Ocean. An early Kimber. SCARCE. Enser, p.188; Law 1692.
First edition, 4to (238 x 190 mm), 70pp., without the half-title, wide margin copy, disbound, a nice clean copy.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 24pp. The story of Geevor Tin Mine in Cornwall. Glossary of mining terms at rear. Illustrated. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
4to., First Edition,, with a coloured frontispiece, title in blue and black, and 29 fine coloured plates, some light spotting as often; pictorial cloth gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, boards mildly age-marked else a very good, firm copy.
8vo., First Edition, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in price-clipped, lightly age-browned dustwrapper. The author recreates four notable Cornish shipwrecks.