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Haycraft, Howard.
Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story.
Publisher: Biblo and Tannen, New York;
Date of publication: 1974
£25.00
Reprint. Octavo, pp. xviii, [18], 409. Facsimile of the first page of Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” as frontispiece, plus numerous monochrome photographs to plates. Publishers’ maroon cloth...
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Evans, Max.
Sam Peckinpah: Master of Violence.
Publisher: University of South Dakota Press, South Dakota;
Date of publication: 1972
£75.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. vii, [1], 92. 24 monochrome photographic plates. Publishers’ brown cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, in unclipped printed dust-jacket. A clean crisp copy...
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Stewart, Lieut. Colonel Rupert.
The Victoria Cross: The Empire’s Roll of Valour.
Publisher: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1921
£85.00
No stated publication date, but circa 1921. Octavo, pp. xviii, 469, [1]. Colour frontispiece of the Victoria Cross and ribbon. Publishers’ maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine, and VC motif in gi...
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Bigland, John.
Letters on the Modern History and Political Aspect of Europe [with] A Sketch of t...
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London;
Date of publication: 1806
£850.00
FIRST EDITIONS of
Sketch and
Spain (both 1810), SECOND EDITIONS of
Letters (1806) and
Essays (1811). Octavo, pp.
Letters xxiii, 379, [1];
Sketch
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Young, Alexander A.
A Manual of Phrenology, Giving a Pleasing and Concise, yet a Connected View of th...
Publisher: Henry Perkins, Philadelphia;
Date of publication: 1837
£125.00
FIRST EDITION. Softcover, 12mo, pp., 36. Diagram plate with key facing, showing the relative positions of the phrenological organs. Publisher’s printed primrose yellow card wraps depicting front an...
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McCabe, John & Kilgore, Al.
Laurel & Hardy.
Publisher: W. H. Allen, London;
Date of publication: 1975
£45.00
FIRST UK EDITION. Quarto, pp. 400. Lavishly illustrated throughout in black-and-white. Publishers’ red cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A clean...
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Wood, Nicholas.
A Practical Treatise on Railroads, and Interior Communication in General.
Publisher: Printed for Knight and Lacey, London;
Date of publication: 1825
£750.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 8 (catalogue), [4], 314. Complete with 6 engraved gate-fold plates as called for; tables within text. Publishers original paper-covered boards with printed paper title la...
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Giles
Daily Express & Sunday Express Cartoons Number One/1st Series.
Publisher: Lane Publications, Watford;
Date of publication: 1946
£250.00
FIRST EDITION. Softcover landscape quarto. Unpaginated. Pictorial card wraps, stapled inside; red titles to front cover. Clean and bright with only very slight creasing to spine. Minor and unobt...
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Grey & Marten Ltd.
Grey and Marten, Ltd Manufacturers and Merchants [catalogue].
Publisher: Grey & Marten Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1931
£50.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. xvi, 288. Illustrated throughout. Original textured maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board. Corners bruised and spine tips rubbed; gilt dull. Small hole to ...
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[Swift, Jonathan] & Darton, F. J. (editor).
Gulliver's Travels.
Publisher: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1915
£135.00
Undated, circa 1915. Octavo, pp. xx, 346, [18] catalogue. Facsimile title page from the 1726 First Edition; 19 plates including 4 facsimile maps also reproduced from the First Edition, plus numerou...
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Cleveland, Harry E. (Pal).
Fisticuffs and Personalities of the Prize Ring.
Publisher: Sampson Low. Marston & Co. Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1923
£45.00
Undated circa 1923. Octavo, pp. xvi, 216. Frontispiece composite sketches of John Broughton “The Father of British Boxing”. Publishers’ dark blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and ruling in blin...
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Frankau, Pamela.
Jezebel.
Publisher: Rich & Cowan, London;
Date of publication: 1937
£85.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 210, [2]. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine an small dragon motif to upper board, in price-clipped purple dust-jacket. Spine tips a little creased; cont...
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