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Cary's New Map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland. On...
CARY, John (Publisher).London: Published by J. Cary, (1804). First edition, later impression, 4to, 81 leaves printed on one side only, followed by 14 "General Directions" and 88 "List of Places" pp. Five leaves (title, dedication, general map, explanation and scale) bound in at the front as called for. Hand coloured outlining and.....
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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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Urne Buriall and The Garden of Cyrus. With... drawings by Paul Nash...
BROWNE, Sir Thomas.London: (Printed... at the Curwen Press), Published by Cassell and Co., La Belle Sauvage, 1932. Limited edition, no. 64 of 215 copies, folio, xx, 146 pp. 32 coloured pochoir illustrations - 14 full page, marbled endpapers. Bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in later vellum with yapp edges, without the morocco.....
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Baroda Views.
(BARODA).Printed at the Caxton Works, Bombay by G.W. & A.E. Claridge. Published by Sakharam Sadashiv Manohar, for the Proprietors of the Vividhakala-Mandir, Raopura, Baroda [Vadodara], [n.d.]. Small oblong 4to. (ii), (20) pp. Publisher's full morocco, gilt lettered to the upper cover, patterned coated endpapers, presentation inscription to "A. Menton Esq.".....
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Blake's Illuminated Books. [I] Jerusalem. The Emanation of the Giant Albion. Edited...
BLAKE, William.Princeton University Press in conjunction with The William Blake Trust, 1991-95. First editions, US issue. Six volumes. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, dust jackets. Profusely illustrated in colour. Occasional minor shelf wear to the jackets, very good overall, Identical to the British issue published at the same.....
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Poems, supposed to have been written at Bristol, by Thomas Rowley and...
[CHATTERTON, Thomas].London: Printed for T. Payne and Son, 1777. First edition, second state with C4 cancelled, 8vo, xxvii, (i), 307, (1) pp. One engraved plate, later booklabel to the top of the paste down. 20th century half morocco, t.e.g, a very good copy. Rothschild 589.
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Poemata Latina. In quibus Continentur, Sex Libri Plantarum, Viz. Duo Herbarum, Florum...
COWLEY, Abraham.Londini [London]: Typis T. Roycroft, 1668. First edition, 8vo, (xxxiv), 420 pp. Portrait frontispiece. 19th century quarter parchment, somewhat marked and with some scuffing to the upper board, red morocco label. A posthumous collected edition - Cowley having died the year before - with a life by Thomas Sprat, his.....
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The World Crisis. 1911-1914. 1915. 1916-1918 Part I. 1916-1918 Part II. The...
CHURCHILL, Winston S.London: Thornton Butterworth, 1923-29. Five volumes, volume I second edition, the others first edition, 8vo. 41 maps and plates plus further illustrations in the text, contemporary signature to the fly leaf in volumes I and II. Original gilt titled dark blue cloth, a little rubbed and marked with mild wear.....
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The Cornhill Magazine. Vol. I. January to June, 1860 [to] Vol. XX...
(CORNHILL MAGAZINE).London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1860-1869. Twenty volumes. 8vo. Contemporary brown half morocco over marbled boards, spines with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels, endpapers and all edges marbled. Numerous black and white illustrations. Even fading to the spines, rubbing to the extremities, four volumes with neat joint.....
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Cato. A Tragedy. [bound with] The Orphan: or, the Unhappy Marriage. A....
ADDISON, Joseph; [OTWAY, Thomas]; MALLET, [David] & [PHILLIPS, Ambrose].London: [I & IV] Printed for Jacob Tonson, [II] ...W. Feales [et al], [III] ...A. Millar, 1735. Four works bound in one volume, 8vo, (3)-84, (3)-92, (4), (3)-83, (1), (3)-71, (1) pp, each work bound without its half title. Four frontispieces, some occasional mild spotting and browning. Armorial bookplate to.....
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Mythologiæ, sive Explicationis Fabularum, Libri Decem. In Quibus Omnia Propè Naturalis &...
[CONTI, Natale or COMES, Natalis].Francofurti [Frankfurt]: Apud Andreæ Wecheli heredes [heirs of Andreas Wechelus], Claudium Marnium & Ioan. Aubrium, 1596. 8vo. (16), 1137, 54, 1138-1193, (1) pp. Early full vellum with yapp edges, lacking ties, spine with gilt ruled bands, contemporary hand written title to upper panel, a gilt device with the motto "Rinasce.....
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Geographical Fun: Being Humorous Outlines of Various Countries with an Introduction and...
"ALEPH". [HARVEY, William Henry].London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1868]. Small 4to. (viii), (2) pp. Publisher's printed boards recently rebacked to style in maroon cloth, contemporary gift inscription to the front free endpaper along with the original bookseller's ticket of W. Whiteley of Westbourne Grove to the front pastedown. 12 anthropomorphic colour maps of European.....
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