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Photo of "The new testament of our ..."
[BIBLE - English]. The new testament of our lord and saviour jesus christ... Cambridge. Printed by J. Clay, at the University Press, [s.d., c.1857] Quarto. [319]pp. Contemporary blind-stamped limp black calf boards, lettered in gilt to spine, with gilt initial 'L' to upper board. A.E.R. Rubbed and marked, with surface loss to joints and edges, boards scuffed. Light spotting and browning to title and endpapers. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34654
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KEATS, John. The poetical works of john keats. London. Reeves & Turner, 1885. Second edition. 8vo. xxxi, [1], 597, [1], 10pp, With a half-title, an engraved portrait frontispiece, and terminal catalogue of advertisements. Contemporary gilt-ruled green morocco, lettered in gilt to spine, A.E.G., patterned endpapers, gilt dentelles. Rubbed and marked, surface wear to extremities, heavily sunned, cracking to upper joint, and damp-staining to upper board. Bookplate of Elizabeth Grenfell to FEP, with contemporary inked inscription to front blank fly-leaf, title page ... More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 36129
Photo of "Old deccan days; or, hindoo ..."
FRERE, M[ary]. Old deccan days; or, hindoo fairy legends Current in Southern India.. London. John Murray, 1868. First edition. 8vo. [2], xxxv, [1], 331pp, [1]. With a chromolithographed frontispiece, four further plates, of which three chromolithographed, and one engraved, and numerous in-text illustrations. Finely bound in modern red morocco-backed marbled boards, tooled and lettered in gilt to spine. Some spotting to initial and terminal leaves; overall, a fine copy. More > £ 95.00 Antiquates Ref. 35280
Photo of "Things as they are"
STEIN, Gertrude. Things as they are. Pawlet. The Banyan Press, 1950. First edition. 8vo. Limited run of 516 copies, of which this is copy No. 272. [6], 87pp, [1]. With half-title. Uncut in original publisher's grey cloth. Lightly rubbed, with light toning to boards. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 29898
Photo of "The Lusiad; or the discovery ..."
CAMOES, [Luis de]. The Lusiad; or the discovery of india: An Epic Poem... London. Published by W. Suttaby: B. Crosby & Co. and Scatcherd and Letterman, 1809. 12mo. xcviii, 277pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece and an engraved title page. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, marbled edges. Slight rubbing to extremities. Marbled endpapers, contemporary inked ownership inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf, frontispiece and title page foxed. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 20501
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VINING, Warren C.. Songs of a Sammy: Poems. Boston. The Stratford Co., Publishers, 1918. First edition. 8vo. [2], vii, [1], 78pp. With half-title. Original publisher's orange paper boards, printed paper lettering-pieces to spine and upper board. Lightly rubbed and marked, with spotting to lettering-pieces, spine slightly dulled. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 35431
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THOMAS, Thornton Swain. A book of verse. Norwood. The Ambrose Press, [1923]. First edition. 8vo. [2], vi, [2], 105pp, [1]. With half-title. Original publisher's dark green cloth, with printed paper lettering-piece to upper board. Lightly rubbed, lettering-piece chipped and browned. Manuscript correction to title, amending author's birth year to 1899. Leaves lightly browned, spotting to endpapers. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 35433
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DE CANDOLE, Alec. The faith of a subaltern: essays on religion and life. Cambridge. At the University Press, 1919. First edition. 8vo. ix, [1], 92pp. With half-title and a photographic frontispiece of the author. Original publisher's blind-stamped blue cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked, with light damp-staining to upper board, slight wear to head of spine. Library-stamps and manuscript shelf-marks of the Bible College of Wales to FFEP. Contemporary gift inscription addressed to 'Mr & Mrs Daniel from William Olman, 1919' to ... More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 35421
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TOWNE, Charles Hanson. Today and Tomorrow . New York. George H. Doran Company, [1916]. First edition. 8vo. 97pp, [1]. Original publisher's blind-stamped green paper boards, printed paper lettering-pieces, in original printed paper dust-wrapper. Dust-wrapper browned and spotted, with small losses to edges and corners. A presentation copy, with the author's inscription to FFEP: 'For Thomas A. ?, from his friend, Charles Hanson Towne. New York: July 9: 1936'. Text-block split? Scuffing and browning to endpapers.
More > £ 95.00 Antiquates Ref. 35434
Photo of "Organising a sales office"
URWICK, L[yndall]. Organising a sales office. London. Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1928. First edition. 8vo. 213pp, [1]. With half-title, a photographic frontispiece, three further photographic plates, several in-text strategic diagrams, and a large terminal folding diagram of the general layout of a new sales department. Original publisher's black paper boards, title printed to spine, with original printed paper dust-wrapper. Lightly rubbed, dust-wrapper lightly soiled, with chipping to edges. Light spotting to initial leaves, red manuscript mark to p.24. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 36130
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[MARVELL, Andrew]. The rehearsal transpos'd; or, Animadversions Upon a late book, intituled, A Preface, shewing what Grounds there are of Fears and Jealousies of Popery. London. Printed by J. D. for the Assigns of John Calvin, 1672. Second impression, with additions and amendments. 8vo. [2], 326pp. Without terminal blank leaf. Modern calf-backed chestnut cloth boards, lettered in gilt. Bookplate of Wolverhampton Public Libraries to FEP, marginal chipping to head of title page, occasional ink-stamps of Wolverhampton Library, scattered spotting. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 36083
Photo of "The fifteen decisive battles of ..."
CREASY, Sir Edward. The fifteen decisive battles of the world: from marathon to waterloo. London. Richard Bentley & Son, 1887. Thirty-second edition. 8vo. xiii, [3], 407pp, [1]. With a half-title. Finely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled polished tree-calf, with contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to spine, and supralibros of Eton College to boards, marbled endpapers and edges, gilt dentelles. Lightly rubbed, split to lower joint at foot of spine due to worming. Light scattered spotting, heavier to initial and terminal leaves. More > £ 65.00 Antiquates Ref. 36127
Photo of "Dorsetshire: Its Vestiges, celtic, roman, ..."
WARNE, Charles. Dorsetshire: Its Vestiges, celtic, roman, saxon, and danish. The whole carefully classified, and the finest examples of each pointed out.... London. D. Sydenham, 1865. First edition. 8vo. [2], vii, [1], 56pp. With a hand-coloured map of Dorset's Roman roads as frontispiece. Original publisher's purple cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed and marked, with staining to upper board, spine and boards heavily sunned. Browning to endpapers. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 35899
Photo of "Bibliotheca Technologica: or, a Philological ..."
MARTIN, Benjamin. Bibliotheca Technologica: or, a Philological Library of literary arts and sciences.. London. Printed for James Hodges, 1747. Second edition. 8vo. viii, 513pp, [23]. With an engraved frontispiece and terminal index. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf, recently rebacked. Worn, with corners exposed, staining, and scoring to boards. Ink-stamp and inked ownership inscription of G. ? Mellersh to first blank fly-leaf. Leaves lightly browned, light scattered spotting. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 35384
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RICKMAN, Thomas. An attempt to discriminate the Styles of Architecture in england, from the conquest to the reformation.... London. John Henry Parker, 1848. Fifth edition. 8vo. lvi, 238pp, [2], lxii, [14]. with an engraved frontispiece and 27 further engraved plates, terminal index, and numerous in-text diagrams and illustrations. Contemporary polished tree-calf, richly gilt-tooled, with contrasting black calf lettering-piece to spine. Marbled endpapers and edges. Rubbed and marked, with wear to extremities, and light surface loss to boards. Contemporary inked gift inscription to first blank fly-leaf. Light spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 35948
Photo of "Summer cooking"
DAVID, Elizabeth. Summer cooking. London. Museum Press, [1955]. First edition. 8vo. 256pp. Original publisher's turquoise cloth, lettered in gilt. With original publisher's later variant pictorial dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed, dustwrapper worn and creased, naive tape repairs to verso, spine panel heavily sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 35415
Photo of "A moveable feast"
HEMINGWAY, Ernest. A moveable feast. London. Jonathan Cape, [1964]. First edition. 8vo. 191pp, [1]. With half-title. Original publisher's brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine, with original printed dust-wrapper. Marbled endpapers. Dust-wrapper chipped, with toning to edges. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 35476
Photo of "French country cooking"
DAVID, Elizabeth. French country cooking. London. John Lehmann Ltd, [1951]. First edition. 8vo. 247pp, [1]. With half-title, an engraved title page spread, numerous in-text illustrations, and a tipped-in errata slip to contents. Original publisher's printed grey cloth boards, title lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed and toned. Light scattered spotting. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 35480
Photo of "Orts"
HUGHES, Ted. Orts. London. Rainbow Press, 1978. Limited edition. Quarto. An out of sequence copy, unsigned. [8], 63pp, [3]. With an illustrated frontispiece by Leonard Baskin. Partially unopened in original publisher's navy calf, lettered in gilt to spine, marbled endpapers. Housed in corresponding navy cloth slip-case. Lightly rubbed. Very light spotting to initial leaves. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 35478