Biografia

Crossman, The Pusuit of Power

Anthony Howard · 1990 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Jonathan Cape, London, 1990. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 9780224025928 Clean crisp clipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt lettering on spine, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. ISBN: 022402...

The Autobiography of Sir John Bramston, KB, of Skreens, in the Hundred of Chelmsford; Now first printed from the original MS, in the possession of his lineal descendant Thomas William Bramston Esq, one of the Knights of the Shire for South Essex. The Camden Society 1845

Sir John Bramston · 1845 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

The Camden Society, printed by John Bowyer Nichols and Son, London, 1845. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Dark green covers with blind decoration on the front and rear covers and dulled gilt lettering and decoration on the spine are marked on front, li...

Confessions of an Opium Eater

Thomas De Quincy · 1902 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Grant Richards, London, 1902. Revised Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small volume with olive green covers and rubbed ornate gilt lettering on the spine, lightly bumped spine-ends and corners. Sound binding, light foxing to end-papers, clean pages. No dust-j...

Edward Gordon Craig

George Nash · 1971 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO); Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1971. Second Impression, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Crisp clean covers, tight binding, clean pages and inside covers. Contains many black and white illustrations. No dust jacket, as...

Marlborough

Correlli Barnett · 1974 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Book Club Associates (BCA), 1974. Book Club Edition, Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. Crisp clean dust-jacket, fresh covers, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available ...

With the Corners Off, My Adventurous Life on Land and Sea

Commander A B Campbell · 1937 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

George G Harrap & Co Ltd, London, Toronto, Bombay, Sydney, 1937. Reprint, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Inscribed and signed on title-page by author "To my old friend Pink with best wishes and memories of happy days C Campbell, Cam, 12/11/37". ...

The Lady Jane Dormer, Duchess de Feria 1538-1615, A biographical study

C A Dowling · 1970 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,375)

Campion Books, Bridlington, 1970. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Staples are a little discoloured. 48 pages. Crisp clean covers, sound stapled binding, clean pages and inside covers. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped We...

Mistress to an Age. The Life of Madame de Stael

Christopher Herold · 1959 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Hamish Hamilton and The Book Society, London, 1959. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. Unclipped dust-jacket has shelf-wear with chips and with short tears at the corners. Clean pale red covers with gilt lettering on the spine and bumped corners. Sound binding...

The Life and Times of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India etc.

The Author of "Grace Darling". (Marianne Farningham) · 1901 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Walter Scott, London, 1901. Edition Unstated, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Clean covers decorated in gilt, black and red. Lightly rubbed corners and joints. Sound binding with just a slight skew. Clean pages and plates. It is not unusual for this publisher to...

Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles. An Intimate and Authoritative Life-Story of the Only Daughter of Their Majesties the King and Queen, By One who has had Special Facilities and Published with the Approval of Her Royal Highness

Evelyn Graham (Netley Lucas) · 1929 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£62.00 (€74.32 | $81.91 | ¥13,079)

Hutchinson, London, 1929. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Green covers with gilt lettering on the front and spine, lightly bumped spine-ends, sound binding. Gift note on front end-paper and a previous owner's name. Light foxing to end-papers and prelim...

The Life of Baron Frederic Trenck; containing His Adventures; His Cruel and Excessive Sufferings, During Ten Years Imprisonment, at the Fortress of Magdeburg, By Command of the Late King of Prussia etc. 2 vols. only

Baron Frederic Trenck; translated from the German by Thomas Holcroft · 1788 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£82.00 (€98.29 | $108.33 | ¥17,298)

Printed for G G J and J Robinson, London, 1788. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Fill title: "The Life of Baron Frederic Trenck; containing His Adventures; His Cruel and Excessive Sufferings, During Ten Years Imprisonment, at the Fortress of Magdeburg, ...

John Bright, a Monograph

R Barry O'Brien, preface by Right Hon. Augustine Birrell · 1910 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Smith, Elder & Co. London, 1910. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Clean dark red covers with gilt lettering on front and spine, sound binding, light foxing to prelims, clean pages. frontis portrait with tissue leaf. No dust jacket, as published. Pr...

The Boy's Life of Nelson

J Cuthbert Hadden · 1922 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

S W Partridge & Co. Ltd, London, 1922. Fourth Impression, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Red covers decorated in black and gilt, lightly rubbed corners, sound binding, clean pages. Contains colour frontis and black and white plates. No dust-jacket. Gift note at...

Madame Dame Dianne de Poytiers, La Grande Seneschale de Normandie, Duchesse de Valentinois, A Monograph

Marie Hay · 1900 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

John & E Bumpus, London, 1900. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Darkened cream covers with scuffed corners and loss at spine-ends, sound binding, clean pages. Includes tissue-protected colour and monochrome illustrations and fold-out document. No dust-j...

The Gay Galliard, The Love Story of Mary Queen of Scots

Margaret Irwin · 1943 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Chatto & Windus, London, 1943. Reprint, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Poor. Lightly marked orange covers, sunned spine with black spine-label, sound binding, parts of dust-jacket pasted to front end-papers, clean pages. Black and white frontis. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped ...

Christopher Columbus. Everyman series

Sir Arthur Helps · 1920 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

J M Dent and Sons Ltd; E P Dutton & Co. Inc. London & Toronto; New York, 1920. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Flat spine with ornate gilt decoration (published prior to 1928). End-papers are darkened. Fresh covers, sound binding, clean pages and ...

Letters on a Birthday, The Unfinished Agenda of Arthur Seldon

Introduction by Marjorie Seldon · 1996 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Highland Press foe Economic and Literary Books, Privately Circulated, 1996. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Fresh covers, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of thi...

Jennie, Lady Randolph Churchill, A Portrait with Letters

Peregrine Churchill; Julian Mitchell · 1974 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Collins, London, Glasgow etc. 1974. First Reprint, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Clipped dust-jacket with light shelf-wear at edges, clean dark red covers with gilt lettering on the spine, sound binding, gift note on front end-paper, clean pages. Quantity Available...

A Tale of Ten Cities

George Sava · 1942 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Faber & Faber Limited, London, 1942. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Green covers with yellow lettering on spine, lightly bumped corners and spine-ends, sound binding with a slight skew - may have been recased, lightly marked front end-paper, clean sli...

Grave and Gay

A Percival Needler · 1943 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£26.00 (€31.16 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

A Brown & Sons Limited, London & Hull, 1943. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. A collection of short biographical pieces and essays - Sir Thomas Fairfax; Samuel Pepys; David Hartley; Richard Trevithick; Lytton Strachey. Darkened blue covers with gilt let...