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1904866A54London: Hodder & Stoughton 1904. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 11.5" by 8" . Not Stated . The uncommon first edition of this architectural study of British homes. The first edition of this work an uncommon copy. Dedicated to domestic architecture and the applied arts of the twentieth century. Edited by W Shaw Sparrow Welsh writer on art architecture and furniture. With contributions by architect and authorities including James Orrock E Guy Dawber and Arnold Mitchell among others. Illustrated in text and with nine coloured plates tipped in. Collated bound with nine of ten coloured plates.Numerous leaves of period advertisements. In the original publisher's full supple cloth binding. Externally sound with light chipping and bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally firmly bound. Light spotting scattered throughout. Very Good Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1873822J44London: Nichols and Sons 1873. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 12" by 10". Not Stated. A comprehensive referential work referring to the customs and statues of St. Paul's Cathedral handsomely bound in quarter morocco. A fascinating comprehensive referential work on the customs and statues of St. Paul's Cathedral in London the mother church of the Diocese of London. Edited from the original manuscripts by W. Sparrow Simpson former Minor Canon and Librarian in St. Paul's Cathedral and Rector of the United Parishes of St. Matthew Friday Street as well as being one of the honorary librarians of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Handsomely bound in half morocco with the gilt crest of St. Paul's Cathedral to the front board. An interesting association copy given to David J. Johnson from A.R.B. Fuller former librarian of St. Paul's Cathedral and author of 'The Minor Corporations of the Secular Cathedrals.with Special Reference to the Minor Canons of St Paul's Cathedral'. Dated 1961. Handsomely bound in half morocco with the gilt crest of St. Paul's Cathedral to the front board. Externally very smart with some minor rubbing to the spine. Previous owner's ink inscription to the verso of the front free-endpaper. Internally front hinge lightly strained but remaining binding is firm. A few spots to the first and last few pages and the fore-edge otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Nichols and Sons hardcover
1927835P7London: Williams and Norgate LTD 1927. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 12.5" by 10.5". Henry Alken. A lavishly illustrated limited edition study on the sporting paintings of Henry Alken a signed work complete with plates in colour and monochrome. The first limited edition limited to 250 copies this copy numbered 182. Signed by Theodore Cook to the limitation page. Cook was the editor of 'The Field' and wrote the introduction to this volume.An ode to the life and work of Henry Alken.Henry Thomas Alken was a painter who is best remembered today for his many paintings of sporting subjects and coaching scenes. This wonderful work includes many examples of Alken's prolific paintings career.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece eight colour plates and forty-eight monochrome plates.Collated complete.Written by Walter Shaw Sparrow. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Cloth is a little discoloured with some marks as is usual with a light colour cloth. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Williams and Norgate, LTD hardcover
2013__0124078192Academic Pr 2013. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 360 pages. 9.50x5.50x1.00 inches. Academic Pr hardcover
1922142086London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1922. With a Foreword by Sir Theodore Cook and twenty-nine illustrations in colour and seventy-six in black & white. Pp. xviii2502advertisements coloured frontispiece plus 92 plates 28 coloured 3 of which are double page the title page printed in red & black index; demy 4to; cream cloth lettered and decorated in gilt the upper board blocked in red at centre slightly soiled corners a trifle rubbed spine gilt dulled; t.e.g. others uncut; small bookplate and later owner's business card on upper pastedown the bookplate repeated together with an inked date 1928 on the limitation page the free endpapers slightly offset lower hinge starting and a couple of pages loosening a little light foxing and occasional slight soiling; John Lane The Bodley Head London 1922. First edition limited issue being one of 95 numbered copies with 2 extra plates both double page signed by the author. John Lane The Bodley Head unknown
197802138St. Martin's Press: NY 1978. First edition & 1st printing. Hardcover. Novelisation of the 1978 zombie horror film DAWN OF THE DEAD written directed and edited by George A. Romero: it is the second film in Romero's series of zombie films though contains no characters or settings from the preceding film Night of the Living Dead 1968 Priced $7.95 at top corner of front flap ie. not a book club edition and scarce thus. Fine copy in an almost fine dustjacket priced $7.95 with background spine fade red to gray. St. Martin's Press: NY hardcover
19701115630Los Angeles CA: Black Sparrow Press. Good copy housed in a clam shell box slip cased. Limited edition of 300 copies . Good. Paper. 1970. Black Sparrow Press unknown
1994Q-1874105294Veloce Publishing Pic 1994. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Veloce Publishing Pic hardcover
2017__178536295XEdward Elgar Pub 2017. Hardcover. New. 225 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. Edward Elgar Pub hardcover
192479540Baltimore: Self-published. Very Good. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Boards and spine with moderate loss light toning throughout brief insect chews on the endpapers. ; Original issue of the club's Preakness program bound in full brown calf with the club's logo stamped in black on the front stiff boards stitched binding cloth backing. Includes photographs club history Pimlico history and Preakness stakes winners. Cool and collectible but in need of restoration or rebinding. Great Maryland history. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages . Self-published hardcover
ria9780387907758_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
ria9781138633728_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book first published in 1961 covers the whole range of the Hashemite kingdom its king its government the people the land industry the armed forces and the rich history of the country. It presents a living picture of a peopl hardcover
2006x-0700614818Univ Pr of Kansas 2006. Hardcover. New. 300 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. Univ Pr of Kansas hardcover
A9781785362958Hardback. New. Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area.Offering a comprehensive guide to current research and pioneering perspectives for future avenues of inquiry this Research Agenda will be essential reading for academics practitioners and researchers in the field of HRM. hardcover
1406756180.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3004MF644<p>Revista Turismo. Número Especial Dedicado à Província da Guiné. Ano XVIII. 2.ª Série. N.º 2. Janeiro-Fevereiro de 1956.</p>_x000d_<p>De 28x22 cm. Com 130 xvi págs. Brochado. Profusamente ilustrado.</p> I-34-H-14 unknown
2i7027Hodder & Stoughton London 1904/1906 und 1905/1906/1907. 282 160 S. / 208 160 88 S. mit je 1 Frontispiz und zahlreichen Bildtafeln Leinen-Einbände mit goldgeprägtem Titel und Rückentitel quart gebräunt/etwas fleckig/etwas bestoßen. - Enthalten: Band 1: The Gospels in Art. The life of Christ by great painters from Fra Angelico to Holman Hunt / The Apostles in Art / Band 2: The old Testament in Art. From the creation of the world to the death of moses / Joshua to Job / Psalms to Malachi / Text englisch - unknown
Pages 119- 152 plus sixteen pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Saskatchewan's Oil and Gas - major article with many excellent photos including Tommy Douglas on the podium; Some Birds of Canada; The Canals of England; The Craft School of Fundy; Voyages of Discovery - British Columbia; Canadair one-page ad with illustration of their Sparrow II guided missile; and more. Faint date stamp atop front cover, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
6304612Springer pp. 292 . Hardback. New. Springer hardcover
1929632M17London: Cassell and Company Ltd. 1929. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 11.5" by 9". George Stubbs; Ben Marshall. A first edition copy of Walter Shaw Sparrow's fascinating study of the life and works of the renowned English sporting and animal painters George Stubbs and Ben Marshall. Walter Shaw Sparrow was a notable Welsh writer on art and architecture with a special interest in British sporting artists. Collated complete with four plates in colour and eighty two 'subjects' in black and white. Complete with the scarce original unclipped dustwrapper. This copy was the second volume of the series 'The Sport of Our Fathers'. With an introduction by E. D. Cuming This copy contains a loosely inserted leaflet for the George Stubbs exhibition at the Tate Gallery 18 October 1984- 6 January 1985. In the publisher's original cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally minor shelfwear to extremities and head and tail of spine. Fading to spine. Dustwrapper chipped and bumped to extremities. Fading to spine of wrap and extremities of boards. Small closed tear to lower extremity of front wrap and upper extremity of rear wrap. Tear and small loss to head of front joint of wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with light scattered spots to the occasional page. Very Good Cassell and Company, Ltd. hardcover
SLIVCN-9781611225037NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS INC (6/2011)
199088171Long Beach CA: Safari Press 1990. First English language edition. Full Leather. Fine. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 285pp. Green leather in slipcase. Sixth book in Safari Press' Classics in African Hunting Series. Limited to 1000 copies signed by the author of which this is copy 764. Safari Press unknown
1924WN26035London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1924. Bookplate and bookseller ticket. Dust jacket with material loss at spine ends and on upper front panel. Small chips and tears on edges and 2 tears repaired on lower edge upper cover. Jacket generally soiled and rubbed. Some faint foxing in text block. A profusely illustrated volume a leading artist of his day. First Edition. Cloth Backed Boards. Good/Poor. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. John Lane The Bodley Head Hardcover books
19116331Boston MA: Dana Estes & Co 1911. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo 22 x 15 cm. 258 1 pp. Brown cloth covers with black titles /decoration to upper gilt tiles to spine. Text block tight and unmarked. In Mylar. Dana Estes & Co hardcover
190556195London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good. 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Oversized cloth TEG. 22 text pages plus 20 plates. Boards soiled and worn points bumped. Spine breaks; however pages are secure. Foxing to outer pages. Plates all present in good order. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
