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Blake's Illustrations of Dante. Seven Plates, Designed and Engraved by...
BLAKE, William.London: The Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust, 1978. Limited edition, no. 248 of 376 copies from a total edition of 440. Oblong folio. (14) pp. Publisher's brown quarter morocco over grey cloth sides, matching cloth slipcase. 7 plates and 11 further illustrations. An attractive copy.
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An Introduction to Geology, Illustrative of the General Structure of the Earth;...
BAKEWELL, Robert.London: J. Harding, 1815. Second edition, "considerably enlarged". 8vo. xix, (i), 492 pp. Nineteenth century tan half calf over plum cloth boards. Frontispiece, 3 plates of strata and a map of England - all geologically handcoloured, plus two black and white plates. Rebacked preserving much of the original spine, the.....
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Jane Eyre. An Autobiography... A New Edition.
[BRONTË, Charlotte] BELL, Currer.London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1857. Small 8vo. (viii), 467, (1) pp. Publisher's orange cloth, printed to all sides with the lettering now very worn, signature to the front free endpaper, another owner's name to the head of the title page with a corresponding gift inscription from that owner to.....
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Bathers and Dancers. The white line and silhouette engravings of... with an...
BUCKLAND WRIGHT, John.(Wakefield): The Fleece Press, 1993. Limited edition, one of 180 copies from a total edition of 206 copies, tall 8vo, 25, (73) pp. 47 illustrations, 5 tipped in, accompanying printed slip from the publisher loosely inserted. Quarter vellum, patterned boards, slipcase, a fine copy.
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Scapa and a Camera. Pictorial Impressions of Five Years Spent at the...
BURROWS, C.W.London: Published at the Offices of Country Life, Ltd., 1921. First edition. 4to. xx, 144 pp. Publisher's khaki boards, black lettered to the spine and upper cover, dust jacket with black and white photographic illustration mounted to the front panel, signed by Burrows on the title page, supplied with an.....
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Pride and Prejudice. With a Preface by George Saintsbury and Illustrations by...
AUSTEN, Jane.London: George Allen, 1906. Fifth printing thus. 8vo. (xxviii), 476, (2) pp. Contemporary dark green half crushed morocco over matching cloth sides by Riviere, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels and with a gilt device repeated to the others, marbled endpapers, early Edinburgh booksellers' ticket to.....
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The Works of... Sense and Sensibility. Pride and Prejudice. Emma. Mansfield Park...
AUSTEN, Jane.London: Martin Secker, 1939. Adelphi edition. Seven volumes. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt to the spine and upper covers, pale blue printed dust jackets, slipcase. Just a light wear to the spine ends of the jacket spines which are a little tanned, mild shelf wear to the case, an unusually.....
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A General History of Quadrupeds. The Figures Engraved on Wood by...
BEWICK, Thomas.Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed by and for S. Hodgson, R. Beilby, & T. Bewick, 1791. Second edition, 8vo, x, 483, (1) pp. 212 engravings plus 107 tailpieces and one further engraving, later bookplate of the author Eric Quayle. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides, recently rebacked retaining the original backstrip. Tattersfield.....
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The Chinese Drama, from the earliest times until to-day. A Panoramic Study...
ARLINGTON L. C.Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh, 1930. Limited edition, no. 77 of 750 copies signed by the author, 4to, xxxi, (i), 177, (11) pp. Coloured frontispiece and 115 plates, mostly in colour, patterned endpapers. Original cloth backed patterned boards, spine slightly dull, recently rebacked retaining the original backstrip.
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Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation.
[CHAMBERS, Robert].London: John Churchill, 1847. Sixth edition. 8vo. iv, 512 pp. Later quarter brown calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered label. The top inch of the title page neatly excised and subtly restored, mild sunning to the spine, very good overall. First published anonymously in 1844 for.....
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Blake's Illuminated Books. [I] Jerusalem. The Emanation of the Giant Albion. Edited...
BLAKE, William.London: The Tate Gallery in conjunction with The William Blake Trust, 1991-95. First editions. Six volumes. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, dust jackets. Profusely illustrated in colour. An attractive set.
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The Miscellaneous Works of... Some Gospel-Truths Opened. A Vindication of Some Gospel-Truths...
BUNYAN, John.Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1976-94. Thirteen volumes, 8vo. Contemporary signature to the fly leaf in volumes I, II, VI and IX. Gilt titled cloth, an excellent complete set.
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