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Engen, Rodney
Sir John Tenniel: Alice's White Knight
Publisher: Scolar Press, Aldershot;
Date of publication: 1991
£30.00
FIRST EDITION. Small quarto, pp. ix, [1], 232. Illustrated throughout in monochrome. Publishers’ blue cloth with silver titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A clean bright copy, wi...
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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...
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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 ...
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Machen, Arthur
The London Adventure:
Publisher: Tartarus Press, Leyburn;
Date of publication: 2017
£100.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. xi, [3], 252. Monochrome frontispiece. Publisher’s navy cloth with photograph and gilt titles to upper board, and gilt titles to spine. Mustard ribbon place-marker; all in u...
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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 w...
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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 sunne...
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Spencer, Reverend Thomas & Raffles, Thomas.
Memoirs of the Life and Ministry of the Late Reverend Thomas Spencer, of Liverpoo...
Publisher: Printed by G.F. Harris’ Widow and Brothers & Published by Reston and Taylor, Liverpool;
Date of publication: 1813
£45.00
Second Edition, Corrected and Improved. 12 mo, pp. xi, [1], 302, xxxiii, [1]. Engraved portrait frontispiece of Spencer aged 20 from a miniature by N Branwhite. Full vellum with gilt titles to blac...
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Orwell, George; Davison, Peter (editor).
The Lost Orwell.
Publisher: Timewell Press, London;
Date of publication: 2006
£85.00
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Octavo, pp. x, 258. Illustrated with 4 plates of black and white photographs. Bound in black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the publisher’s unclipped pictorial dust-j...
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Butscher, Edward.
Sylvia Plath: Method and Madness.
Publisher: The Seabury Press, New York;
Date of publication: 1976
£30.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 388. Bound in black cloth and crimson paper over boards, with silver spine titles. In a black and crimson pictorial dustjacket depicting Plath. Some light scattered fox...
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Bewick, Thomas & Bain, Iain (editor).
A Memoir of Thomas Bewick.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford;
Date of publication: 1979
£28.00
SIGNED and DATED softcover, pp. xxviii, [2], 276. Bewick’s woodcuts and other illustrations throughout, with 4 double-sided monochrome photographic plates. Publisher’s cream card wraps with swan wo...
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Russell, John.
Henry Moore.
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex;
Date of publication: 1973
£40.00
Softcover, pp. 274. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Publisher’s pictorial card wraps. INSCRIBED in red ink by Henry Moore to title page. Light surface rubbing to spine. Overall a clean, neat ...
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Lort-Phillips, Violet.
Violet Goes to Russia.
Publisher: Privately printed.
Date of publication: 0
£40.00
Undated, circa 1990. Softcover octavo, pp. [4], 44. Cartoon vignette to title page. Plain red card wraps. Pictorial cat bookplate to verso title page inscribed ”Robin with love from”Violet” otherw...
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