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2001009520East Sussex UK: AKS Books Ltd 2001. Book of the use of the birch rod in history in schools judicial and domestic134 pages in very bright clean condition Over 80 b/w illustrations all present as published plus very informative text Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean not price clipped A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES CAN BE TAKEN ON REQUEST . Reprint. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 24 X 16 Cms. Hardcover. AKS Books Ltd Hardcover
1933009483London: Longmans Green and Co 1933. Beautifully illustrated book an omnibus of animal stories from the animal story book andthe red book of animal stories by Andrew Lang. 7 full page colour plates by E Caldwell and E H Fisher plus 100 drawings by H J Ford. 491 pages of text in clean condition just some very light small foxing spots to last few pages.NO dustwrapper outer illustrated boards are a little dusty from age and very slightly darkened to spine gold embossed stamp to rear board stating prize The Edinburgh Angus Club and prize sticker from the club on inside front board SEE IMAGE.A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES CAN BE TAKEN ON REQUEST . First Omnibus Edition. Illustrated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by E Caldwell E H Fisher and H J Ford. 20.5 x 13.5 Cms. Hardcover. Longmans Green and Co Hardcover
38054THE JOHN HERRON ART INSTITUTE 1924. FIRST EDITION LIMITED EDITION WITH AN INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS FRIEND H D STANAIR DATED NEW YORK 1927. THE BOOK HAS BEEN REBOUND BY STANAIR IN RED LEATHER WITH SOME WEAR WITH HIS NAME AT THE FOOT OF THE FRONT BOARD SPELT STANIAR. SMALL QUARTO 206 PAGES WITH BLACK AND WHITE PLATES. WITH AN EXTENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY. VERY GOOD. AN UNUSUAL BOOK. THE JOHN HERRON ART INSTITUTE, 1924 hardcover
15637Cambridge: Privately Printed 1970. 1 of 500 copies printed. 8vo 10 1/4 x 7 inches 44-pages. Original red cloth-backed grey boards blocked in gilt; one corner a little bumped overall very good. Cambridge: Privately Printed, 1970. hardcover
198116152London: Methuen 1981. VG/VG. First edition first printing in d/w. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on front endpaper. Inscription reads 'For the 'real' Robert/with best wishes/Ian'. A well-researched authoritative and academic study of Ezra Pound's modernist poetics. During the crucial period of his years in London Ezra Pound was striving to formulate not only a new system of poetics but also a new language through which he could both define the critic's procedure and announce his modernity. It was in science that Pound discovered the vocabulary that became his most characteristic gesture during the literary crises of the time. With Index. A very good plus copy in a very good plus d/w of a SCARCE first edition first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable non-adhesive clear sheaf. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition First Printing. Hardback. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Methuen Hardcover
1966008557Switzerland: Michael Slains 1966. Book dedicated to Pom Pom much mouned companion of an alone child written and illustrated by Camilla.38 pages in very bright clean condition 8 full pge colour illustrations all present as called for plus text opposite each illustration. NO dustwrapper outer illustrated card covers are very bright and clean original red silk ribbon on spine. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Camilla. 10 ¾ x 8 Inches. Card Covers. Michael Slains Paperback
197415529Diploma Press 1974. 8vo. on laid paper black-letter throughout neat signature on front free endpaper; original buckram gilt back a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. The first facsimile of Caxton's famous work was published by Elliot Stock in 1877. Diploma Press, hardcover
199514206Oxford & The Softback Preview 1995. 3 vols. 8vo. original printed wrappers a very good clean copy in publisher's printed board slip-case the slip-case torn at two edges. This paperback issue of the latest OUP edition 1992 was issued by The Softback Preview. Oxford & The Softback Preview, paperback
196839601University Press Cambridge 1968. 8vo. First Edition with title in red and black plates and several mounted type specimens at end; patterned boards red cloth back lettered in gilt a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. University Press, Cambridge, hardcover
52129London: Thames and Hudson 1989 . First edition. A very good book and illustrated dustwrapper. pp.200 . 29.8cm x 26.7cm x 3.0cm. Well illustrated throughout. VG/VG London: Thames and Hudson, 1989 . unknown
1892001632London: Elliot Stock 1892. Eighth edition of this book describing a garden through the course of a year 210pp accompanied by beautiful line drawings. Book is very good with bright cream card covers these are covered by a Glassine wrapper printed in red the wrapper is complete but browned and marked with age a little chipped top and bottom of spine still a pleasing copy SEE IMAGE DETAILED PHOTOGRAPHS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Card Covers. Very Good/Good. 17.5 x 11 Cms. Card Covers. Elliot Stock Paperback
020792Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Pp. xiii 307; 8 plates and 2 vignettes. Contemporary full red polished calf binding with extra gilt to the spine very good with a little general wear and rubbing minimal scuffing to the head of the spine and scuff mark to rear top corner. Contents clean and tight marbled end papers all edges marbled slight spotting/foxing otherwise unmarked. A handsome copy. Hardcover
23639"Here is my autograph. I will hand the two letters to the models who posed for my picture".On his Peel Cottage notepaper. Laid down framed & glazed. Size overall 8 1/4 inches square. unknown
201420119London: Profile Books 2014. Fine. First Paperback Edition First Printing. xiv284pp. SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITHOUT DEDICATION RICK GEKOSKI AT WHITSTABLE MAY 16 2015. Sometimes the true significance of things lies in their absence. Here Rick Gekoski explores some of the great losses to artistic culture - including some works which never existed at all - from Joyce's poem 'Et Tu Healy' written when he was nineand which has since disappeared without trace to how the most extravagant bookbinding ever made sank with the Titanic. With Index. A fine copy of a SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY AUTHOR RICK GEKOSKI. Rick Gekoski is now a rare book dealer. Signed by Author Rick Gekoski. First Paperback Edition First Printing. Paperback. Fine. Profile Books Paperback
20019483SOAS 2001. 8vo. Second and Best Edition; original printed wrappers a fine copy. The best single-volume checklist of Britain's 'forgotten army' and its operations. This is the substantially enlarged version of the original catalogue of 1999 with for the first time indexes by name and title. The Burma Campaign Memorial Library was assembled jointly over many years by the Burma Star Association and the Burma Campaign Fellowship Group. With funding from the Sasakawa Foundation the comprehensive collection is now housed in Bloomsbury at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. SOAS, unknown
008085London: Guiness Beautifully illustrated full colour booklet of verses produced to advertise Guiness brewery. 12 pages in very bright clean condition many wonderful full colour illustrationsall present as called for NO dustwrapper illustrated card covers are overall bright and clean just a couple of light marks to rear and very slight browning to rear edges. Not dated but circa 1940. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Card Covers. Good Plus/No Jackets. Illus. by Antony Groves Raines. 9 ½ x 5½ Inches. Card Covers. Guiness Paperback
003603London: Guinnes From the Guinness series of booklets illustrated by well known artists this is illustrated by Ronald Ferns.12 pages of wonderful full colour illustrations.Not dated but is 1950s. Book is really bright and clean I would describe the colours as vibrant. There is the lightest of wear to edges and couple of light marks on front cover very minor. A really nice copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated paper Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ronald Ferns. 24 Cms X 16.5 Cms. Paper Covers. Guinnes Paperback
008880St. Kilda: Lawrence Kay Original printing of this book of cartoonsnot dated but early to mid 1940s cartoons appeared in Pictorial newspapers in Australia. 50 pages in overall clean condition just some rust marks where staples are in the centre folds Staples remain rusty middle pages is loose but rest are still holding.Every page has cartoon illustrations with period adverts on inside of covers. NO dustwrapper outer illustrated paper covers have a few light marks and some light creasing both front and rear covers are detached but book is completeThough not perfect still a pleasing example of a scarce book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Illustrated paper Covers. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Alex Gurney. 10 ½ x 7 Inches. Paper Covers. Lawrence Kay Paperback
008878St. Kilda: Lawrence Kay Original printing of this book of cartoonsnot dated but early to mid 1940s cartoons appeared in Pictorial newspapers in Australia. 50 pages in overall clean condition just some light tanning to pages due to quality of paper used at the time of printing Every page has cartoon illustrations with period adverts on inside of covers. NO dustwrapper outer illustrated paper covers have a few light marks and small loss to front cover both front and rear covers are detached but book is complete staples holding the rest of book they are NOT rusty. Though not perfect still a pleasing example of a scarce book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First. Illustrated paper Covers. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Alex Gurney. 10 ½ x 7 Inches. Paper Covers. Lawrence Kay Paperback
1964009983London: The Ceramic Book Company 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardback. Folio approx. 23 x 31cm. pp. viii 168 colour frontispiece colour and b/w plates. Original red cloth binding with gilt lettering very good with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A near fine copy. The Ceramic Book Company Hardcover
1976004659Rotterdam: Lemniscaat 1976. Excellent book on John Bauer and his fantasy art TEXT IN DUTCH. 192 pages in very bright clean condition many colour illustrations dustwrapper is clean a little rubbed on edges with a few small creases and a few small tears on edges. Outer boards are a little worn along edges. heavy book 1.4KG with sound packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS An attractive copy SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/Good Plus. Illus. by John Bauer. 11 ¼ x 9 Inches. Hardcover. Lemniscaat Hardcover
197715451London: The Library Association 1977. Fine/Fine. Second revised and expaned edition in d/w not price clipped. Illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched and authoritative history of British public libraries from 1845 to 1975. With Appendices Bibliography and Index. D/w now protected in detachable non-adhesive clear sheaf. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. WILL BE KEPT AT COST. NO inscriptions underlining or highlighting. Second Revised And Expanded Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. The Library Association Hardcover
1726AR1022London: Printed By John Baskett 1726. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 255-268pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the reign of George II. ORIGINAL PRINTING. A LOVELY COPY <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown
23247Sotheby's Publications London 1993. 3rd impression. Very well illustrated in colour & black and white. 4to 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches 244-pages. Original cloth; fine in like dust jacket. Please excuse the reflection in the photograph Sotheby's Publications, London, 1993. hardcover
2016008076London: Serpentine Galleries 2016. Catalogue of works by Lucy Raven for an exhibition at the Serpentine Galleries London 8 December to12 February 2017. Contains around 194 pagesall in very bright clean condition many colour and B/w photographs and illustrationsall present as listed plus very informative text Illustrated dustwrapper is also very bright and clean goes around yellow card covers A very nice example of this catalogue SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Card Covers with Jacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Lucy Raven. 10 x 7 ½ Inches. Card Covers. Serpentine Galleries Paperback