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Results: 1945 - 1956 (of 1965)

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Wright, A B
AN ESSAY TOWARDS A HISTORY OF HEXHAM IN THREE PARTS
Publisher: W. Davison, Alnwick;
Date of publication: 1823
£75.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo. Xii, 246 pp. Gate-fold frontispiece of Inscriptions (foxed & toned as usual) plus plate of Prior Richard's tomb. Pebbled green cloth with paper title label to spine over beige paper-covered boards. Boards slightly soiled and rubbed to edge with minor wear and 1-inch split at joint to head of spine; minor loss to margin of title label. Ms gift inscription to front paste-down. Contents and author's preface bound out of sequence but ...
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Ingoldsby, Thomas (Richard Barham).
The Ingoldsby Legends.
Publisher: William Heinemann, London;
Date of publication: 1913
£300.00
Large octavo. Xix, 549 pp. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 24 tipped-in colour plates on grey paper with printed tissue guards plus 12 duotone plates and 66 illustrations within the text.Bound in deep red ...
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Hughes, Thomas.
Rugby, Tennessee.
Publisher: MacMillan & Company, Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1881
£95.00
FIRST EDITION. xi,168 pp,32 advertisements. Book Condition: Very Good. Original tan cloth with black-stamped decoration and gilt titles. Edges rubbed with wear at joints, corners and head & tail of spine. Endpapers cracked but inner hinges sound; contemporary newspaper clipping pasted to ...
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Forester, Frank
TROUTING ALONG THE CATASAUQUA
Publisher: Eugene V Connett /Anglers Club, New York;
Date of publication: 1928
£140.00
LIMITED EDITION. No 223 of 423 copies. Quarto. Xvii, 41pp. Portrait frontispiece of Forester by Gordon Ross, with tissue guard. Book Condition: Very Good. Cloth-backed patterned paper-covered boards with printed paper title labels to spine ...
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Turner, Gerard L'E
NINETEENTH-CENTURY SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS
Publisher: Sotheby Publications, London;
Date of publication: 1983
£60.00
FIRST EDITION. Quarto. 320 pp. Illustrated with over 440 plates including 30 in colour of examples from European collections and contemporary engravings providing a unique aid to identification and an invaluable reference for collectors and ...
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Berry, R. J. & Johnston, J. L.
New Naturalist 64 THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SHETLAND
Publisher: Collins, London;
Date of publication: 1980
£50.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo. 380 pp. Illustrated with drawings, maps and black-and-white & colour photographs. Book Condition: Very Good. Original green cloth gilt. Light sunning to spine; some staining to front and rear boards. Internally a very clean copy.
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Fenwick, F.
Weardale Memorials.
Publisher: [Self-published], Wolsingham;
Date of publication: 1923
£50.00
Octavo. 30 pp. Book Condition: Very Good. Original dark green cloth gilt with floral endpapers. Small white paint splashes to rear board; handwritten name & gift inscription to Preface page. Binding cracked at centre but holding ...
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Jones, Bruce.
Other Women Other Worlds.
Publisher: Pandora Press, Kansas City;
Date of publication: 1978
£175.00
Foolscap Folio. Number 487 in a Limited edition of 1000 copies, the first plate being signed and numbered by the Artist. Portfolio of eight numbered plates loose inside pictorial paper wraps. Covers creased to edge ...
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Longridge, C. C.
Gold Dredging and Mechanical Excavations.
Publisher: Mining Journal, London;
Date of publication: 1907
£150.00
Second edition. Large octavo. Pp., xiii, 339, 32 (advertisements). Complete with 87 plates including photographs, tables and diagrams, of which 12 are fold out, plus numerous illustrations within the text. Publishers’ original canary yellow cloth ...
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REPORT OF THE TYNE SAILORS HOME, NORTH SHIELDS FOR THE YEAR 1872.
Publisher: Simpson & Mustart, North Shields;
Date of publication: 1873
£150.00
"Read at the sixteenth annual meeting, held on Thursday 217th February, 1873, with the balance sheets of receipts and expenditure, the Laws of the Institution and an Alphabetical List of Life Members and Subscribers, from ...
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Landseer, John
SABAEAN RESEARCHES
Publisher: Hurst, Robinson & Co, London;
Date of publication: 1823
£280.00
FIRST EDITION. Quarto. Xi, 402 pp. Engraved frontispiece, vignette to half-title, thirteen illustrations in text plus plate of the Circular Ceiling from the Temple of Isis at Dendera as called for. Tan half-calf with five ...
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Honorary Secretary Of The Local Relief Committee
Darwen and the Cotton Famine
Publisher: J J Riley, Darwen;
Date of publication: 1893
£95.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 100. Publishers’original cloth with gilt titles. Minor shelf wear and surface spotting to covers (see photo) otherwise very good. Scarce volume relating the problems in the Lancashire cotton industry during ...
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