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1997653H4835U.K.: Ships Monthly Ltd. 1997. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 52 pages. Features: Cover photo of P&O Cruise Liner Canberra; On the Waterfront; Under Sail; A-Z of Sail 'Daylight'; RFA 'O1' Class Tankers; Ships Library; European Ferry Commentary; Panama Canal Ship Safari; SS Canberra - an illustrated history; The Merchant Navy Association - a brief history of this organization founded in 1989; Naval Review; Voyage Report - A Rum Crossing - Maurice B. Glover describes his wartime experiences in the Ellerman and Papayanni Line cargo ship ss Flaminian; A-Z of Liners - No. 7 Giulio Cesare; Ports of Call; Ships Mail; and more. Centrefold holding by one staple. Average wear. A sound copy. Ships Monthly Ltd. Paperback
195063616<p>London: John Murray. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Corners rounded jacket tattered. 1950. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Poems selected and with a preface by John Sparrow. Signed by Betjeman on the title page. Red cloth binding with printed paper label on spine xxii 127pp. From the library of the late David Rockefeller with his beetle bookplate on front pastedown and with penciled note on ffep: P. Rockefeller from Terence White. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> John Murray hardcover
192621382London: Nonesuch Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1926. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 213 pages; Copy #979 of 1050. Brown buckram with leather spine label. Some browning to front and rear endpapers otherwise fine. . Nonesuch Press hardcover
1981186801Cambridge: Rampant Lions Press 1981. Paperback. As New. A softcover book in fine condition with paper wrapper. A collection of 14 epigraphs in Latin. This is the 8th installment of a series from Rampant Lions Press. Rampant Lions Press paperback
196969856Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1969. Limited Edition of 26 hand-lettered copies this is copy "Y". Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. SIGNED. 29 pp. Octavo 20 cm; full red leather covered boards with illustrated paper label in the shape of a strip of film mounted from top to bottom on the front cover. Beautifully designed and bound. In the publisher issued clear acetate jacket which is lightly rubbed. Signed by the poet David Meltzer on the limitation page. This copy is letter "Y" in an edition of 26 hand-lettered copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray each with an original illustration by David Meltzer. Black Sparrow Press hardcover
1972bw31Long 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is a bit marked and worn. The ffep is missing and the half-title is clipped. A little foxing. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Long hardcover
192754379E-165: Williams & Norgate. Good. 1927. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Williams and Norgate Charles Scribner's Sons 1927. Xxiv 55 pgs. Illustrated with 8 color plates and 64 half-tones. #4 of a limited edition of 250 copies. Signed by Theodore Cook on the limitation page. Bound in original cream linen covered boards with gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. Spine sunned. No ownership marks present. Boards have wear present to the extremities boards lightly soiled. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "This book contains the largest and most varied collection of reproductions from Henry Alken's original drawings and paintings which has ever been published together with several of the best examples of contemporary engravings from the same artist." the Publisher. Henry Thomas Alken 1785-1851 was a noted English sporting artist. He trained horses for the Duke of Beaufort ". Before studying under J. T. Barker Beaumont the miniaturist and he exhibited miniatures at the Royal Academy in 1801-02. He moved to Melton Mowbray in 1810 to train horses and eke out a livelihood in decorating trays with hunting scenes. His success really began when he issued prints under the name of Ben Tally Ho in 1813 and he was at his most prolific in the 1820s and 1830s. His work was less interesting after that date and he died in poverty. in 1851." E-165; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 55 pages; Signed by Editor . Williams & Norgate hardcover
192773881London: Williams & Norgate 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Eight Plates in Colour and Sixty-four Subjects in Half-tone. Introduction by Sir Theodore Cook. Neat contemporary owner name on the front fly small stain and a little soiling to the boards a very good plus copy in an attractive very good plus example of the dustwrapper with a modest stain near the crown and slight sunning and very minor loss to the spine. A handsome copy. Williams & Norgate hardcover
19902091202132802277Kenkyu-sha 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 226 1992p Size: 22cm Number of books: 1 Kenkyu-sha paperback
1996DADAX069104404XPrinceton University Press 1996-02-05. hardcover. New. 6.75x1.25x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Princeton University Press hardcover
1994Q-0275947815Praeger 1994-02-07. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Praeger paperback
1926927Y46London: The Nonesuch Press 1926. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 6.5". None. A limited edition poetical collection comprising the works of Abraham Cowley one of the leading English poets of the seventeenth century. A limited edition of 1050 numbered copies on Dutch rag paper. This copy is number 283. In the publisher's original cloth binding.A pleasing collection of poems from English poet and essayist Abraham Cowley. Includes his work 'The Mistress' which he completed during his twelve year in exile in France with Queen Henrietta Maria a consequence of refusing to sign the Solemn League and Covenant of 1644. With a portrait of Cowley to the title page drawn and engraved by John Hall from a painting from the collection of Horace Walpole. In the original cloth binding. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. With marks to the boards and a couple chips to the spine label. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with offsetting to the endpapers and the very odd spot. Very Good The Nonesuch Press hardcover
1906C209836London: Hodder & Stoughton 1906. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Large octavo. 128pp. Original red cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Covers slightly worn with slight fading to spine and slight mottling to fore-edge inner hinges just starting very slight scattered foxing otherwise near very good indeed. With 25 tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissue guards. No dust jacket. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
1927226711London : John Lane The Bodley Head 1927. New Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age with uniform sun-toning to the spine. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 231 pages; Physical description; xvi 231 p. : col. frontis. ill. pl. part. col. ; 26 cm. Three papers originally published in The quarterly review; previous collected edition under title The chase the turf and the road London : Edward Arnold 1898. Cover title: The chace the road & the turf. Includes index. Subjects; Horse sports. Fox hunting. Hunt riding. Driving of horse-drawn vehicles. Horse racing. London : John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
197224899Buffalo: Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences 1972. First edition limited to 2100 copies this one of 2000 in a cloth binding; 4to pp. xiv 2 307 1; color frontispiece 207 illustrations on rectos and versos of 104 plates; bibliographic descriptions of 198 books; fine copy in orig. blue cloth. <br/><br/> Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences hardcover books
197224899Buffalo: Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences 1972. First edition limited to 2100 copies this one of 2000 in a cloth binding; 4to pp. xiv 2 307 1; color frontispiece 207 illustrations on rectos and versos of 104 plates; bibliographic descriptions of 198 books; fine copy in orig. blue cloth. Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences unknown
1901mon0000081110John Lane The Bodley Head 1919-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of page edges due to age. John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
1923HB23235The Bodley Head Limited 1923-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Straight hardcover boards secure binding and clean unmarked text. Some foxing to printed pages but the illustrations are in very good condition. Has a gift inscription on the front endpaper dated 1932. Not ex-library. The Bodley Head Limited hardcover
198315683Secaucus New Jersey U.S.A.: Springer Verlag 1983. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. The original edition not the cheap reprints. Spine slanted signs of wear binding still sound. A great reading copy. Trade Paperback. Springer Verlag paperback books
198315683Secaucus New Jersey U.S.A.: Springer Verlag 1983. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. First Edition. The original edition not the cheap reprints. Spine slanted signs of wear binding still sound. A great reading copy. Trade Paperback. Springer Verlag paperback
192723618ARTLondon/New York: Williams and Norgate Ltd./Charles Scribner's Sons 1927. 56 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Spine and foredges sunned. Corners and spine ends bumped. Top edge gilt. Natural toning to endpapers. Light foxing throughout. Illust. w/ 8 color plates and 64 subjects in half-tone. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Williams and Norgate, Ltd./Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1926864N44London: The Nonesuch Press 1926. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7". Not stated. A limited edition copy of Abraham Cowley's poetry. A limited edition copy of Abraham Cowley's poetry. The seventeenth century poet showed promise as a poet from a young age achieving fame for his collection entitled Poeticall Blossomes at just fifteen years old. As well as these early poems the volume includes The Mistress and verses on several occasions. Number 692 of 1050 copies printed on Dutch rag paper. The Nonesuch Press specialised in limited editions and private press and aimed to achieve the same standards as the private press movement despite using commercial presses. With a sticker from a Birmingham branch of W. H. Smith to the recto of the rear endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. A little bumped to the head and tail of the spine with some light rubbing to the spine label. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages throughout. Very Good The Nonesuch Press hardcover
1967982Y23Cambridge : Brooke Crutchley at the University Printing House 1967. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8.5" by 6". None. An excellent limited edition anthology of inscriptions compiled by John Sparrow. Limited to five hundred unnumbered copies. "Printed by the University Printer for His Friends at Christmas Cambridge 1967". In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. With the original matching slipcase.This epigraphical study describes a series of forty-six inscriptions including those found on monuments tombs and tablets.Compiled by John Sparrow an English academic barrister and book-collector. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. With the original matching slipcase. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear. Small ex libris bookplate of one John Lewis to the front pastedown. Slipcase is very smart indeed with a couple spots to the boards and minor shelf wear. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd spot to the endpapers. Near Fine Brooke Crutchley at the University Printing House hardcover
1999Q-0967700892Great Oaks Pub 1999-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Great Oaks Pub paperback
192733826London: Williams and Norgate 1927. 4to pp. xxiv 55. Illustrated with paintings and drawings eight in color. 4 in half-tone. . Introduction by Sir Theodore Cook. Worn red cloth with remnants of a dj. Owner's bookplate on flyleaf. Good only. Alken painted and drew English hunting and racing scenes in the early 19th century. Williams and Norgate unknown books
