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Bingham, D. A. The Hon.
The Marriages of the Bonapartes.
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co, London;
Date of publication: 1881
£150.00
First edition. Two vols, octavo, pp., [x] 357; [x] 365. Bound in red half morocco over red cloth by Riviere & Son, with 5 raised bands, gilt titles, Fleur-de-lis motifs and double fillets to compar...
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[Freshfield, Douglas W.; Freshfield, Augusta Charlotte].
Memorials of Henry Douglas Freshfield.
Publisher: Privately Printed, Edinburgh,
Date of publication: 1892
£95.00
First and only edition. Small quarto, pp., ix, 127. Inscribed “M. E. C. with love from E. C. F.” to title-page, with E. C. F. being Eleanor Clarens Freshfield, Henry’s sister. Complete with origina...
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Bowman, Isa.
The Story of Lewis Carroll Told for Young Poeple by the Real Alice in Wonderland ...
Publisher: J.M. Dent and CO., Aldine House, London;
Date of publication: 1899
£85.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., 132. Photogravure portrait frontispiece of the author and 18 illustrations; including full-page photographs and facsimile letters. Publisher’s Prussian blue cloth with g...
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MacDonald, Allan Reginald.
The Truth About Flora MacDonald.
Publisher: The Northern Chronicle Office, Inverness;
Date of publication: 1938
£50.00
First edition. Quarto, pp., 126. With sixteen full-page plates, as called for. Red and green cloth covers with gilt titles and motif to spine, gilt motif to upper board and gilt fillet to upper and...
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Fiennes, Ranulph.
Captain Scott.
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London;
Date of publication: 2003
£45.00
Signed First Edition, octavo, pp., 508. With maps and plates. White boards and silver titles to spine, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Signed by Sir Ranulph Fiennes to a Waterstones bookpla...
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Robinson, William.
Sidelights on the Life of a Wearside Surgeon.
Publisher: Northumberland Press Limited, Gateshead on Tyne;
Date of publication: 1939
£40.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 154. Original red cloth covers with black titles to spine and upper board. Lacking the front free endpaper, slight spine lean with wear to the tips and corners.
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MacKenzie, [Elias].
Memoirs of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood.
Publisher: W. & T. Fordyce, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne;
Date of publication: 1841
£95.00
Duodecimo, pp., 345, [2], 3 pages of publisher’s advertisements to end. Engraved frontispiece of Lord Collingwood. Publisher’s dark green cloth, blind-stamped ornaments to covers, title gilt to spi...
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Willcock, John.
The Great Marquess.
Publisher: Charle’s Scribners Sons, Elephant, Anderson, & Ferrier, New York, Edinburgh & London;
Date of publication: 1903
£150.00
Signed limited edition of 50 copies only, of which this is number 30. Quarto, pp., xxiii, 396. With 8 tissue-guarded lithograph plates, as called for. Printed on laid paper. Publisher’s red beaded ...
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Eno, Brian.
A Year with Swollen Appendices: Brian Eno's Diary.
Publisher: Faber, London;
Date of publication: 2020
£65.00
Signed 25th anniversary edition. Octavo, pp., 441. Black and baby-pink paper covered boards with matching black and baby-pink end-papers, black and gold page-markers. Appendices printed on baby-pin...
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Thomson, June.
Holmes and Watson.
Publisher: Constable, London;
Date of publication: 1995
£35.00
First edition. Octavo, pp. 288. Publisher’s black cloth with silver titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A near fine copy with only slight foxing to page block edges and a tiny n...
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More, Louis Trenchard.
Isaac Newton.
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc., New York;
Date of publication: 1962
£50.00
Octavo, pp. [2], xii, [2], 675, [10] catalogue. Monochrome frontispiece. Tan quarter morocco over green cloth, with gilt title to matching green leather label to spine. Gilt decorations to compartm...
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Barnum, [Phineas Taylor].
Barnum And Money Making: An Autobiography, By the Great American Showman, Clerk, ...
Publisher: Willoughby & Co., London;
Date of publication: 1854
£450.00
First British Edition. Small octavo, pp. iv, 331. Frontispiece engraving of Barnum’s American Museum. Publishers’ drab paper-covered boards, with inscribed paper title-label to spine. Binding a li...
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