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Pfaff, Richard William
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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Sitwell, Edith.
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. Publishers’ purple cloth with gilt titles and ...
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Harries, Susie
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 silver titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket ...
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Conner, Rearden
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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Dale, Rodney.
Louis Wain The Man Who Drew Cats.
Publisher: William Kimber & Co. Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1968
£75.00
First Edition. Square octavo, pp. xii, 204. Monochrome photographic frontispiece with illustrations and photographs throughout. Publisher’s green cloth with gilt titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Upper page block edge shows very ...
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Hopkins, Lisa
Bram Stoker: A Literary Life
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan. Basingstoke;
Date of publication: 2007
£45.00
Octavo, pp. x, 173, [1]. Publishers’ grey cloth with silver titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Clean and bright with no annotation or inscriptions. Tiny dents to lower edge otherwise a near fine copy.
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Cooke, Rev. Edward Alexander.
Saint Columba: His Life and Work.
Publisher: St. Giles’ Printing Company, Edinburgh;
Date of publication: 1893
£65.00
Second edition. Octavo, pp. [2], x, 153, [1], [6] catalogue. Monochrome frontispiece of Iona. Publishers’ cream cloth with gilt titles to spine and on brown panel to upper board. Dark brown end-papers. Spine toned and ...
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Bates, H. E.
The Vanished World: An Autobiography Volume One [with] The Blossoming World Volume Two [and] The ...
Publisher: University of Missouri Press, Columbia;
Date of publication: 1969
£50.00
First American Editions. Three vols, octavo’s, pp., 188, [2]; 181, [1]; 152. All illustrated with line drawings by John Ward. Publishers’ blue cloth with silver titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jackets in orange ...
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Laver, James.
Whistler.
Publisher: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, New York;
Date of publication: 1930
£50.00
INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 318. 22 captioned plates including frontispiece. Publishers’ quarter dark green cloth with gilt titles and fillets to spine and light green cloth covered boards. Slightly shaken with gilt dull and ...
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Ballard, J. G.
Miracles of Life.
Publisher: Fourth Estate, London;
Date of publication: 2008
£75.00
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo, pp. viii, 278. Publisher’s dark grey cloth with amber titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial jacket; pictorial endpapers; housed in a matching dark grey slipcase with amber titles to ...
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Raine, James.
A Memoir of the Rev. John Hodgson
Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, London;
Date of publication: 1857
£180.00
FIRST EDITION. Two volumes. Octavo, pp. viii, 408; v, [1], 472. Frontispiece with tissue guard to each volume, and fold-out plan of the ‘Workings of Felling Colliery’ to Vol I. Polished half calf with 5 ...
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Craig, John D.
Danger Is My Business.
Publisher: Arthur Barker Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1938
£50.00
FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp. xii, [2], 287, [1]. Pictorial double-spread title page and monochrome photographic plates. Publishers’ maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine. Spine lightly sunned and paint-spattered with slight wear at tail ...
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