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Photo of "Two vagabonds in the balkans"
GORDON, Jan. GORDON, Cora. Two vagabonds in the balkans. London. John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, [1925]. First edition. 8vo. viii, [2], 236pp, [4]. With a coloured frontispiece, a further 11 coloured plates, 24 black and white plates, and two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's decorated light blue cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed. Foxed. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31516
Photo of "Easy riders, raging bulls"
BISKIND, Peter. Easy riders, raging bulls. London. Bloomsbury, 1998. First edition. 8vo. 507pp. With 16 photographic plates. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered in gilt, with the original striking dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed, dustwrapper lightly marked and price-clipped. Inked gift inscription to FFEP: 'November 1999. Dear Joan, This is very rude and very funny and I trust you know several of the culprits! Happy Birthday, Love (?) Foster'. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31408
Photo of "This Tower is My Prison ..."
GITTINGS, Robert. This Tower is My Prison and other poems. London. Heinemann, 1961. First edition. 8vo. [8], 56pp. Original publisher's canary yellow cloth, lettered in red, with original publisher's dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed and marked, with the top edge of the wrapper bumped. Presentation inscription to FFEP: 'from Robert Gittings to L.O. August 30th, 1962'. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31202
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WHATELY, Richard. Elements of rhetoric. Comprising the substance of the article in the encyclopaedia metropolitana: with additions, &c. London. B. Fellowes, 1836. Fifth edition. 8vo. xvi, 467pp, [1]. Contemporary blind-ruled half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting black calf lettering-piece. Extremities rubbed and a trifle marked. Internally clean and crisp. Later inked ownership inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31557
Photo of "The pioneers: a narrative of ..."
GOGERLY, George. The pioneers: a narrative of facts connected with early christian missions in bengal, chiefly relating to the operations of the london missionary society. London. John Snow & Co., [s.d., c. 1871] First edition. 8vo. [2], 314pp, [2]. With an engraved frontispiece, numerous engraved illustrations in the text, and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's decorated red cloth, lettered in gilt to upper board 'Presentation Copy / London Missionary Society'. Extremities dulled, lightly rubbed and marked, cocked. Contemporary inked ownership inscription of James and Elizabeth Hallett to recto of FFEP, several leaves dog-eared and browned, very occasional short ... More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31606
Photo of "A naturalist in the guiana ..."
HINGSTON, Major R. W. C.. A naturalist in the guiana forest. London. Edward Arnold & Co., 1932. First edition. 8vo. xiii, [2], 384pp. With 16 plates and 150 illustrations in the text. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed and marked spine sunned and a trifle cocked. Half-title lightly foxed, otherwise bright throughout. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31842
Photo of "Some experiences of a new ..."
MONCKTON, C. A. W. Some experiences of a new guinea resident magistrate. London. The Bodley Head, 1921. Fourth edition. 8vo. x, 337, [2]. With 37 illustrations and a fold out map. Publisher's list bound into rear. Original publisher's red cloth, blind stamped and lettered gilt. Fore- and bottom-edge untrimmed, top edge once gilt. A trifle cocked, lightly foxed, nonetheless a sturdy copy. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31843
Photo of "The Family of Mulock"
BEWLEY, Sir Edmund Thomas. The Family of Mulock. Dublin. Printed for the Author by Ponsonby & Gibbs, at the University Press, 1905. First edition. Quarto. xv, [1], 32pp. With an engraved frontispiece, one further engraved plate, and a large folding chart. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to upper board. Rubbed and marked. Scattered spotting, chart creased with some very short marginal tears. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 31762
Photo of "Hints on revolver shooting"
WINANS, Walter. Hints on revolver shooting. New York and London. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1910. 8vo. [4], v, [1], 130pp, [2]. With a half-title, an initial leaf of publisher's advertisements, numerous illustrations in the text, and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth. Lightly rubbed, a trifle dulled. Scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32077
Photo of "Arms and armour In Antiquity ..."
LACOMBE, P[aul]. Arms and armour In Antiquity and the Middle Ages: also a descriptive notice of modern weapons, translated from the french of m. p. lacombe, and with a preface, notes, and one additional chapter on arms and armour in england by charles boutell... London. Reeves and Turner, 1893. 8vo. xvi, 296pp. Title in red and black. With an engraved frontispiece and numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Original publisher's brown cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed and marked, a trifle cocked. Bookseller's ticket of James Miles of Leeds to FEP, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32078