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[Greek Text - Book of Common Prayer. The Psalms of David]. Biblos...
(COMMON PRAYER).Kantabrigia [Cambridge]: Ioannou Phieldou [John Field], 1665, 1664. Two works in one volume, 12mo, xxxvi, 126, (2, ii), 115, (3), 117-171, (1) pp. Marginal loss to O6 in the second work without loss of text, contemporary signature to the title page of the first work. Contemporary calf, a little worn.....
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Dada and Surrealism Reviewed. With an Introduction by David Sylvester and a....
ADES, Dawn.London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1978. First edition. 4to. xii, 475, (1) pp. Bespoke designer binding of tan full morocco skilfully inlaid with panels of blue, russet, black and red in an abstract pattern, blind lettered vertically to the spine, top edge gilt, original printed covers bound in to.....
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Cary's New Pocket Plan of London, Westminster and Southwark:...
CARY, J.London: J. Cary, No. 181 Strand, Jany. 1, 1797. Map dimensions 30.5 x 60 cm, overall 41 x 61 cm. Folding plan of central London, original colour highlighting the bodies of water and the parks with a thin outline marking out the boundary of the City, dissected into 18 sections.....
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, to which...
CLARENDON, Edward [HYDE], Earl of.Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1826, 1827, 1831. Together thirteen volumes, eight for the "History", three for the "Life" and two for the "Religion and Policy". Large 8vo. A handsome and rather curious uniform 19th century binding of full Russia boards with close matching morocco spine and corners, the transition.....
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[Works]. Sense and Sensibility. Pride and Prejudice. Emma. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey...
AUSTEN, Jane.London: J.M. Dent, 1907-9. Six volumes, small 8vo. Coloured title page and 23 coloured plates in each volume, one plate in Pride and Prejudice with wear to the outer edge. Publisher's maroon quarter calf, t.e.g., gilt decorated spines a little worn with some minor loss.
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The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales. With original screen images designed by...
CHAUCER, Geoffrey.(Guildford): Circle Press Publications, (1978). Limited edition, no. 1 of 250 copies initialled by King, folio, (xii), 57, (3) pp. Vignette to title and 14 full page illustrations. Original blue cloth, darker blue cloth slipcase with very minor wear. Accompanying the book is a card folder containing 18 (of 20).....
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To Beauty. John Buckland Wright's work with Joseph Ishill of the Oriole...
(BUCKLAND WRIGHT, John). BUCKLAND WRIGHT, Christopher.(Upper Denby): The Fleece Press, (2006). Limited edition, one of 246 copies, 8vo, 56, (4) pp. 22 illustrations, 5 tipped in. Quarter cloth, marbled boards, folding cloth case, a fine copy.
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M.T. Ciceronis. De Officiis, De Senectute et De Amicitia.
CICERONIS, M.T.Londini [London]: Gul. [William] Pickering, 1821. First edition thus. 48mo. (iv), 155, (1) pp. 19th century dark green full morocco by Hayday, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to one panel, all edges gilt. Frontispiece portrait engraved by R. Grave and a second engraved title. A fine copy. William.....
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A Night in London. Story of London night in sixty-four photographs by.....
BRANDT, Bill.London: Country Life, (1938). First edition, large 8vo, (vi, 64) pp. Black and white photographic illustrations. Paperback, with recent repairs to the spine, held in a modern black folding box.
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A Treatise of Military Discipline;
BLAND, Humphrey.London: Printed for John and Paul Knapton [et al], 1746. Sixth edition, 8vo, (xxxii), 360 pp. 7 folding plates, armorial bookplate of Sir John Hynde Cotton to title verso with a descendant's bookplate to the rear paste down. Contemporary speckled calf, some light wear, recently rebacked retaining the original spine.....
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The Comprehensive Family Bible; Containing the Old and New Testaments... with copious...
(BIBLE).London: Blackie & Son, [c.1850]. 4to, (xxii), 1475, (1), 72 pp. Frontispieces, engraved second titles, 57 plates and 9 maps. Owner's name at the front, marbled endpapers. Original gilt titled black morocco, a.e.g., some mild marks otherwise an excellent copy.
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The New Seaman's Guide and Coaster's Companion: Part I. Complete Sailing Directions...
CHANDLER, John; DOWNIE, Murdo; EUNSON, George [et al].London: Printed for Charles Wilson, 1842. 23rd edition, oblong 8vo, xxx, 440 pp. Frontispiece, later slip of paper stuck to paste down, contemporary signature to paste down and fly leaf. Contemporary hessian covered boards, OCLC lists one copy of the 1840 22nd edition, and two copies of the 1847 24th.....
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