[N.p., c.1880]. Ten original photographs mounted on card with printed maroon ruled borders, uncaptioned but for three photos having "Levant" or "Levant School Mine" written into the negative, one of the photos with the old handwritten name of "Mr J.B. Matthews" on the verso of the board. Significant fading and.....

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Florentiæ [Florence]: Apud Iuntas [Giunta], 1552. First separate edition. 8vo. (12), 96, (2) pp, bound without the final blank as often. Later, probably 18th century full calf, spine with raised bands, blindstamped decoration to the boards, the early ownership inscription of a Danto Maria di Franco del Besso to the.....

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London: Cruchley, 1857. Map diameter 63 cm, overall 66 x 66.5 cm. Circular folding map of the environs of London extending from Ware down to Dorking and Stanford-le-Hope across to Windsor, full original colour marking out the counties, dissected into 28 sections and mounted on linen, marbled paper to the.....

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London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1933-1938. Four volumes, volume I first reprint, the others first edition, 8vo. Numerous maps, plans and facsimiles. Original plum cloth, t.e.g., gilt crest to the upper covers, spines of volumes I-III sunned, top of the spine of volume II slightly bumped otherwise a......

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London: John Murray, 1823. Four volumes, 8vo. Portrait frontispiece in volume I. Attractively bound in contemporary full vellum, gilt ruled borders and a central panel to covers, gilt decorated spines with maroon morocco labels, the lower labels listing the poems in each volume, some mild soiling otherwise an excellent set.....

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London: Printed by J. Dillon, and Co., for, and sold by, W. and S. Jones, 1799. Fifth edition. 8vo. xiv, 594, 14, 2 pp. Contemporary speckled calf, spine with double gilt rules, gilt lettered green label, gilt device of a bird to the other panels, the ownership inscription of a......

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London: Chapman and Hall, 1842. First edition, first issue. Two volumes. 8vo. (xii), 308; (viii), 306, (6) pp., a few gatherings unopened. Publisher's blind stamped cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, early armorial bookplate of a Henry Birkbeck to the front pastedowns and his lightly pencilled ownership inscription to the.....

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London: Thorsons, 1997. 8vo. (xiv), 177, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, inscribed on the half title "follow your destiny, Paulo Coelho". An excellent copy. The first edition in English was published in 1993 by Harper San Francisco and was first published in the.....

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Eton: Printed for T. Pote, 1766. Second edition, small 8vo, xiv, 392 [i.e. 402] pp. Endpapers with some browning. Contemporary gilt ruled sheep, somewhat marked and scuffed, rebacked with a maroon label.

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(Harmondsworth): Penguin Books, (1963). 8vo, 364, (2) pp. Inscribed from the author to Joan Baylis "...Greetings for Christmas 1963" on the half title, marginal browning throughout, original covers bound in at the end, marbled endpapers. Recent dark green full morocco, a.e.g.

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(London: Reprinted by Charles Whittingham, 1839). Limited edition, one of 100 copies, 8vo, (x, 132) pp. Marbled endpapers. Bound by Hayday in contemporary full vellum, blind stamped panel with gilt decoration to the centre, upper cover slightly bowed, some light soiling, circular mark to the lower cover. An edition commissioned.....

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London: John Murray, 1873. Sixth edition, thirteenth thousand. 8vo. xxi, 458 pp. Contemporary red full morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to one panel, attractive gilt ruled decoration to the other compartments, gilt tooled inner dentelles with fleur-de-lys cornerpieces, marbled endpapers with the "Queen's Prize" bookplate of the.....

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