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Marlborough, Sarah Churchill and [Hooke, Nathaniel]; [Ralph, James].
An Account of the Conduct of the Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, From her first coming ...
Publisher: Printed by James Bettenham for George Hawkins; Printed for T. Cooper; London;
Date of publication: 1742
£250.00
ESTC describes multiple variant states for ‘An Account’ without determining priority, this being one of those issued in the first year of publication; ‘The Other Side of the Question’ the first recorded edition. Two works ...
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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 compartments, gilt ...
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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 original ...
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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 gilt title to spine. Top-edge gilt, others uncut. Spine ...
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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 bookplate pasted to half-title. Slight ...
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Malden, Mrs Charles.
Jane Austen.
Publisher: W.H. Allen & Co, London;
Date of publication: 1889
£50.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 210, 10 (catalogue). Publisher’s green cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board, gilt fillets to upper board. Spine tips bruised. minor rubbing to corners.
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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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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 cloth, arms ...
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Wilson, Colin.
The Quest for Wilhelm Reich.
Publisher: Granada, London;
Date of publication: 1981
£30.00
First edition, octavo, pp., 306. Dove grey cloth covered boards with black titles to spine, in publisher’s original dust-jacket. Some slight bruising to lower edges and spine. Astrological diagram and annotations to rear free ...
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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-pink paper. A near fine copy, boldly signed in ...
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Richardson, John Wigham.
Memoirs of John Wigham Richardson 1837-1908.
Publisher: Privately Printed, Glasgow;
Date of publication: 1911
£200.00
First Edition, one of 250 copies only. Octavo, pp., xii, 387, [1]. Complete with frontispiece photographic portrait, 28 further plates with tissue guards, of which 6 in colour; double-page pedigree tipped in to rear; folding ...
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