The Goodwood Road Racing Club Yearbook(s). 1998.
Oblong 8vo. Numerous illustrations. Racing green cloth, metal badge to upper covers, slipcase, a fine copy. More
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Cricket Form at a Glance This Century. Showing the Batting and Bowling of every Cricketer who has played in First-class Matches in any two Seasons between 1901 and 1923, with Test Match Averages, Aggregates and Out and Home Aggregates in the County Championship, complete Record of Results and Aggregates of Results of all First-class Matches, Charts of Captains and Teams and the Roll of Honour of Cricketers. Compiled by... with an introduction by Lord Hawke.
London: Duckworth and Co., 1924. First edition, tall 8vo, xiv, 278 pp. Original red cloth, foot of covers with an old damp stain, d.w. reflecting the same with loss to the head of spine and extremities. More
Cricket Form at a Glance. Showing the batting and bowling of every cricketer who has played in first class matches in any two seasons between 1878-1902, with every run scored for or against the Australians in England, the elevens they met, the results, and that of every country match. Compiled by... with an introduction by Lord Hawke.
Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co., 1902. First edition, tall 8vo, (xvi), 314, (2) pp. Original red cloth, spine darkened, spine ends with some wear otherwise good. More
British Naval Post & Censor Marks of the First World War.
Postal History 2000, on behalf of Forces Postal History, (1998). Revised edition, folio, 229, (1) pp. Numerous illustrations. Pictorial paperback, fine. More
History of the Sixteenth, the Queen's, Light Dragoons (Lancers), 1759 to 1912.
Devizes: Privately Printed [by] George Simpson, 1912. First edition, 4to, xvi, 334, (2) pp. 8 colour and 35 black and white plates plus a tailpiece, bookplate, lacking free endpapers. Original red cloth, gilt arms in a dark blue oval to upper cover, neatly rebacked retaining the original backstrip. More
The Annals of the Yeomanry Cavalry of Wiltshire. Vol. II. Being a complete History of the Prince of Wales' Own Royal Regiment from 1893 to 1908.
Devizes: Geo. Simpson, 1908. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 192 pp. 4 photographic plates and 3 sketch maps. Light mark to fly leaf otherwise a fine bright copy in the original blue cloth with gilt decoration and a white stripe across the upper cover. More
Oblitérations Suisses. 1843-1854, et raretés des émisssions de cette période.
[n.p., n.d.]. Folio, (viii), 327, (1) pp. Numerous illustrations. Pictorial boards, spine slightly sunned. More
Stoolball and How to Play It, Illustrated.
London: W.B. Tattersall, 1931. Second edition, but with a limitation leaf dated 1948 denoting that this is copy no. 21 of 40 specially bound in memory of the author. 8vo. (iv) 40 pp. Brown half crushed morocco over tan cloth sides, twin raised bands, gilt lettered vertically in between, top..... More
Persia and the Defence of India, 1884-1892. A Study in the Foreign Policy of the Third Marquis of Salisbury.
University of London, the Athlone Press, 1959. First edition, 8vo, xii, 301, (1) pp. Cloth, d.w. with some loss to the spine ends. University of London Historical Studies no. 7. More
A Short History of the English People.
London: Macmillan and Co., 1902. 8vo, xlvii, (i), 872 pp. 6 maps - 5 coloured, 4 double page, marbled endpapers and edges, prize label of the Edinburgh Angus Club. Contemporary full calf, gilt spine and device to upper cover, an excellent copy. More
Historical Studies.
London: Macmillan and Co., 1903. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 365, (1) pp. Some light foxing, marbled endpapers, prize label from the Hulme Grammar School, Manchester, to front blank. Handsomely bound in full red morocco, a.e.g., gilt borders, a lovely copy. More
The Old School. Essays by Divers Hands.
London: Jonathan Cape, (1934). First edition, 8vo, 256 pp. Some light foxing. Original black cloth, a few marks. Including pieces by W.H. Auden, H.E. Bates, Elizabeth Bowen, Anthony Powell and Stephen Spender as well as Greene himself. More
The Early English Carols.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1977. Second edition, 8vo, clxxii, (ii), 517, (1) pp. Frontispiece. Cloth, d.w. browned with some light edge wear. More
Illustrating the Redecoration of the Chapel. The Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
[n.p., c.1955]. Oblong folio, (5) leaves. 3 large colour photographs, some minor marks to the first and last leaves. Original cloth backed boards, edges a little worn. More
A Father's Legacy to His Daughters. A Letter to a New-Married Lady.
London: John Sharpe, 1822. 8vo. viii, 160 pp. Contemporary green full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, ornate gilt tooling to the rest of spine, all edges marbled. Engraved title page. Some rubbing. otherwise very good. Two complementary works on female conduct, first published in 1761 and..... More
The Kiltartan History Book.
London: T. Fisher Unwin, (1926). First English edition, small 8vo, 155, (1) pp. Marbled endpapers, remains of a small label to the fly leaf. Original gilt titled publisher's maroon morocco, t.e.g., d.w., spine with slight browning and mild wear to head. More
War in the Far East. A History of the Russo-Japanese Struggle.
London: Virtue and Company, [1904-06]. First edition, 6 volumes, large 8vo. 6 coloured double page maps and 192 plates plus illustrations in the text, some foxing at the beginning and end of each volume. Original decorative cloth, a.e.g., volume VI bound using a slightly darker material, some light soiling and..... More
Grillion's Club. A Chronicle. 1812-1913. Compiled by the Secretaries.
Oxford: Printed for the Club, 1914. Limited edition, one of 200 copies, 4to, 112 pp. Original half vellum, t.e.g., morocco spine labels, mild rubbing to the top of the spine, otherwise an excellent copy. More
The Gild Merchant. A Contribution to British Municipal History.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, (1964). Two volumes, 8vo. Cloth, d.w.'s, spines browned, some spotting. More
Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Edited by...
London: Macmillan and Co., 1927-1928. Third edition. Five volumes. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, ownership inscription repeated to the front free endpapers, top edges gilt, dust jackets. Frontispieces and 92 plates, some in colour, plus further black and white illustrations in the text. Jacket spines tanned evenly..... More
History of the 91st Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders. Now the 1st Battalion Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. 1794-1894. Illustrated by Harry Payne.
Edinburgh and London: W. & A.K. Johnston, 1894. First edition, 8vo, 43, (1) pp. 8 coloured plates of uniforms and one of the regimental tartan, patterned endpapers, later bookplate from the Mollo Collection. Original gilt titled red cloth with bevelled edges, spine faded and torn and repaired. More
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La Historia d'Italia. Dove si descrivono tutte le cose seguite dal [1494] per fino [1532]...
Vinegia [Venice]: Appresso Gabriel Giolito, 1568. 4to, (lxxviii), 819, (1, xxiv), 173, (3) pp. Woodcut portrait frontispiece. Worming and some loss to the lower corner of the fly leaf and first 16 leaves, the final two leaves of the Life of Guicciardini misbound in the middle of the previous gathering..... More
Directorium Chori ad Usum Omnium Ecclesiarum Cathedralium, & Collegiatarum. Olim Editum et in hac Postrema Editione A D. Francisco Pelichiari Casinensi...
Romae [Rome]: Ex Typographia Vaticana, Jo: Mariæ Henrici Salvioni Typogr. 1737. Small 4to. (xvi), 384, clxxv, clxxviii-clxxxiv pp, complete in spite of the erratic pagination at the rear. Recent panelled calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, all edges red. Small loss to the title page at the..... More
South African War Books. An Illustrated Bibliography of English language publications relating to the Boer War of 1899 - 1902.
London: Privately Printed, 1994. Limited edition, one of 1,200 copies, 4to, x, 206 pp, well illustrated in both colour and black and white, this copy one of the specially bound copies in black quarter morocco, slipcase, a fine copy. With 130 pages of bindings and title pages illustrated followed by..... More