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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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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 And Money Making: An Autobiography, By the Great American Showman, Clerk, Editor, Merchant, and Lecturer. Barnum, [Phineas Taylor].](/assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x12417.jpg.pagespeed.ic.pJeb69WSuS.jpg "Barnum And Money Making: An Autobiography, By the Great American Showman, Clerk, Editor, Merchant, and Lecturer. Barnum, [Phineas Taylor].")
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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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![The Smoking Diaries [with] The Year of the Jouncer, Coda [and] The Last Cigarette (association copies from the library of David Lodge). Gray, Simon.](/assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x12305.jpg.pagespeed.ic._9TJo6Lshs.jpg "The Smoking Diaries [with] The Year of the Jouncer, Coda [and] The Last Cigarette (association copies from the library of David Lodge). Gray, Simon.")
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The Smoking Diaries [with] The Year of the Jouncer, Coda [and] The Last Cigarette...
Publisher: Granta Books, London;
Date of publication: 2006
£300.00
First Edition, association copies. Octavo, pp., [8], 240; [6], 282; [6], 251, [1]; [6], 312. Monochrome frontispiece of the Author to “Smoking Diaries”. Publishers’ cloth with gilt titles to spines...
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The Road to Jericho.
Publisher: Iron Press, Cullercoats;
Date of publication: 1981
£35.00
Second Printing. Softcover landscape quarto, pp. [2], 45, [1]. 7 monochrome illustrations by the Ashington Group, of which 5 full-page. Stapled pictorial card wraps. Covers lightly surface soiled ...
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![Montague Rhodes James [M. R. James] Pfaff, Richard William](/assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x12120.jpg.pagespeed.ic.OgpU4Adpha.jpg "Montague Rhodes James [M. R. James] Pfaff, Richard William")
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Montague Rhodes James [M. R. James]
Publisher: Scholar’s Press, London;
Date of publication: 1980
£100.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.[xiv]461. Publisher’s Prussian blue cloth with title gilt to spine in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Light sunning to top of spine small rift in cloth of lower spine.
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Victoria of England.
Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1936
£650.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 390, [2]. Vignette to title-page and 16 monochrome full-page plates including frontispiece of the Official Coronation Portrait from the painting by Sir George Hayter. Pub...
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Nikolaus Pevsner: The Life
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 2011
£35.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION. Review copy with associated ephemera. Large octavo, pp. xii, [2], [1]-866. Numerous archive photographs to plates. Publishers’ midnight blue cloth with silv...
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The Autobiography of Arthur Machen.
Publisher: Garnstone Press, London;
Date of publication: 1974
£75.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 307, [1]. Photographic frontispiece of Machen with two further photographic portrait plates. Publishers’ light brown cloth with gilt titles to spine, in unclipped pictorial ...
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How to Talk Dirty and Influence People.
Publisher: Peter Owen, London;
Date of publication: 1966
£50.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. 206. 4 double-sided monochrome photographic plates. Publisher’s orange cloth with gilt titles to spine, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A near fine book ...
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Walt Whitman: Poet of Democracy
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1942
£40.00
FIRST EDITION with SIGNED postcard from the Author. Octavo, pp. 320. 2 captioned monochrome photographic plates of Whitman. Publishers’ red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Postcard loosely inserte...
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A Plain Tale From the Bogs
Publisher: John Miles Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1937
£50.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 256. Publishers’ green cloth with black titles to spine. A clean and bright copy with just a touch of rubbing and a few minor marks to boards.
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