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Ten Little N*****s.

CHRISTIE, Agatha.

London: Published for the Crime Club by Collins, (1939). First edition, 8vo, (ii), 252, (2 advertisement) pp. Contemporary inscription to fly leaf almost completely faded. Original cloth, spine dull, rather marked, top of the upper joint with some wear. Published in the US as "And Then There Were None."...

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Illustrated by Faith Jacques.

DAHL, Roald.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1974. Fifth impression. 8vo. (iv), 127, (1) pp. Publisher's glossy boards, inscribed on the front free endpaper "Natasha, Love, Roald Dahl" in bright blue ink, the recipient's full name signed in green felt tip to the opposing inner cover, original printed gold sticker promoting.....

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An Historicall Discourse of the Uniformity of the Government of England. The...

[BACON, Nathaniel].

London: Printed for Mathew Walbancke at Grayes-Inne-Gate, 1647. First edition, 8vo, (xvi), 323, (13) pp. Engraved second title showing a map of Britain, light damp staining to the first 5 leaves. Booklabel of Kimbolton Castle Library to the paste down. Contemporary speckled calf, spine dull, joints recently repaired with a......

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A Familiar Treatise on the Five Senses, Being an account of the...

BELL, Charles.

London: Henry Washbourne, 1841. Second edition, 8vo, viii, 85, (1) pp. 20 hand coloured plates. Original cloth, rebacked with new endpapers and retaining the original, rather darkened backstrip. Originally published a few years earlier as "The Organs of the Senses."

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The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems.

CLARE, John.

London: Taylor and Hessey, and E. Drury, 1821. First edition, two volumes bound in one, 8vo, (iii)-xxviii, 216, (iii-viii), 211, (1) pp, bound without the half titles and 4 pp of advertisements at the end of volume II. Frontispiece portrait of the poet, engraved by Scriven after the portrait by.....

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Institutionum Chronologicarum Libri II. Una cum totidem Arithmetices Chronologicæ Libellis.

BEVERIDGE, William.

Londini [London]: Thomæ Roycroft, 1669. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 259, (4, 1 blank) pp. Tables in the text. Contemporary calf, a little rubbed with mild wear to three corners, neatly rebacked. A well respected clergyman who became Bishop of St. Asaph towards the end of his life and was a......

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A Catalogue of Works by Sir John Betjeman, from the Collection of.....

(BETJEMAN). CARTER, Ray.

London: Warren Editions, 1983. Limited edition, no. 56 of 80 signed copies from a total edition of 380 copies, signed by Betjeman, Harte, Piper and Gili, 8vo, (28) pp. Cloth backed boards, d.w., a fine copy.

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The Immortal Hour. Music-Drama by... The Libretto being Adapted from the Play...

BOUGHTON, Rutland.

London: Stainer & Bell, 1920. Two copies of the same publication, each large 8vo, (ii), 210 pp. Both copies from Boughton's own library, with his monogrammed ink stamp to the title page. Copy 1 otherwise unannotated, the printed wrappers strengthened with later black cloth. Copy 2 with his signature and.....

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Baigneuses. Introduced by Christopher Buckland Wright.

BUCKLAND WRIGHT, John.

Denby Dale: The Fleece Press, (1995). Limited edition, no. 6 of 30 specially bound copies signed by Christopher Buckland Wright, from a total edition of 240, folio, 28, (4) pp. 9 illustrations tipped in plus the frontispiece and 24 wood engraved illustrations. Gilt titled full vellum, folding cloth box, the.....

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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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Precious Stones. A Popular Account of their Character, Occurrence and Applications, with...

BAUER, Dr. Max.

London: Charles Griffin & Company, Ltd., 1904. First English edition. 4to. xvi, 628 pp. Contemporary maroon half morocco over matching cloth sides, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels and decorated to the others. 20 plates, 8 of them chromolithographs, and 94 figures in the text Some.....

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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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