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Anon.
The World's Great Men [2 volume set].
Publisher: London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1880
£200.00
Undated circa 1880. Small quarto, pp 204 & [205]-408. Illustrated with 101 captioned tissue-guarded steel-engraved plates of each subject together with a short biography of each. Half calf with 5 raised bands, gilt titles to maroon leather labels to spine, gilt tooling to compartments and gilt borders, with pebbled cloth boards; all edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Spines lightly sunned and boards partially so; edges rubbed with minor wear at corners. Ffep glued to front pastedown Vol I. A ...
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Pitmen Wanted [Coal Mining Handbill].
Publisher: J Mitchell, Printer, Newcastle upon TYne;
Date of publication: 1810
£30.00
Handbill approximately 17 x 11 cm, laid on plain white paper approx 20 x 15 cm. Single sheet with titles printed in bold type. Slightly toned with single spot of foxing to extreme top edge ...
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Office Broken [Crime and Coal Mining Handbill].
Publisher: Preston & Heaton, Printers, Newcastle upon Tyne;
Date of publication: 1821
£65.00
Handbill approximately 22 x 19 cm. Single sheet with titles printed in bold type and underlined. Small hole at head of capital B in title and therefore unobtrusive, otherwise remarkably clean and crisp. Overall a ...
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