CHILTON BOOKS

Vivien, By Alfred Tennyson. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. / Guinevere, By Alfred Tennyson. Illustrated By Gustave Dore. [ Two volumes bound together] .

TENNYSON, Alfred ( Baron Tennyson 1809-1892 ) / DORE, Gustave 1832-1883. · 1867

£220.00 (€263.70 | $290.65 | ¥46,399)

London : Edward Moxon and Co., Dover Street, W., 1867. 0 Scarce first edition. Vivien & Guinevere bound together. A very good original Victorian binding. Printed by Swift & Co., London, England. Folio. 16.7" x 12.5" x 1.2". [6pp.]/pp.49/[6pp.]/pp.41 plus 18 full-page engravi...

Truth Untold. Meditations on the Gospel.

HOULDEN, LESLIE. · 1991

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London: SPCK, 1991. 0281044880. 1st.ed. "This revealing series of meditations looks at how the truth of God is captured and communicated in the portraits of Jesus in the New Testament." Pp.6/81. Paperback. VG.

Five On A Treasure Island. An Adventure Story for Boys and Girls.

BLYTON, ENID. · 1942

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1942. 0. 3rd impression. The first in the 'Famous Five' adventures series, where Julian, Dick and Anne meet their cousin Georgina(who is a tomboy and prefers to be called George) and her dog Timmy, and the adventures they have on Kirrin Island. Pp.1...

The Children's Bible Story Book. (Illustrated by Jose Perez Montero).

GRAAF, ANNE DE. · 1991

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Copenhagen: Scandinavia Publishing House, 1991. 8772470577. "..all the best adventure stories from the Bible have been rewritten for the very young." Printed in large print with simple sentences, fast-moving stories and lively, detailed illustrations. Suitable for ages 3-11. 2...

Bronze Replica of the Lullington Norman font

A. C. BAX - · 1925

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.69 | ¥16,872)

Lullington, Somerset: A. C. Bax, 1925 . 0. A replica of the Norman font in All Saints' Church in Lullington, Somerset. Along the front is the writing: " A. C. Bax 1925". 4 inches tall and 4 inches diameter (10.3cm x 10.3cm). It weighs 1.26kg. The Norman font is a highly decora...

The Existence of God.

SWINBURNE, RICHARD. · 1979

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1979. 0198246110. 1st edition. Based on the Wilde Lectures (1976-7). "Examines the worth of arguments for and against theism, and the claim that there is a God..Swinburne's application of the techniques and insights of modern inductive logic will be of...

Women of the New Testament.

ADENEY, WALTER F. · 1899

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,898)

London: 1899. Popular Biblical Library series (vol.iv). Pp.12/276/ads, endpapers browned, minor inked dots to contents pages. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine, slightly rubbed. G+.

It's a Pleasure. Devotional Openings for Meetings.

SNOWDEN, RITA F. · 1977

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

London: Epworth Press. 1977. 1st ed. "Another collection of some two dozen devotional openings for Women's Meetings". Pp 92, discreet owners inkstamp to verso front cover. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.

Praying Aloud Together. (Grove Booklet on Ministry and Worship No. 36.)

AKEHURST, PETER R. · 1975

£3.00 (€3.60 | $3.96 | ¥633)

Notts: Grove Books, 1975. 0901710687. 1st ed. Pp.24. Pbk. G+.

A New System Of Domestic Cookery: Founded Upon Principles Of Economy; And Adapted To The Use Of Private Families. By A Lady. A New Edition, Corrected.

A LADY [ RUNDELL, MARIA ELIZA (NEE KETELBY), 1745-1828 ]. · 1810

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)

London: Printed by S. Hamilton, Weybridge, ForJohn Murray, 32 Fleet Street..1810 . 0. A very good half leather binding complete with all engravings. 8vo. pp.54/.pp.571. 6.50" x 4.25 x 1.25". Black polished calf over marbled boards (scuffed). Edges lightly rubbed and bumped. En...

Aleister Crowley the Man, the Mage, the Poet .

CAMMELL, RICHARD CHARLES . · 1951

£88.00 (€105.48 | $116.26 | ¥18,559)

London: The Richards Press, * Charles Street, St. James's Square, 1951 . 0. First English edition in very good condition. Dustwrapper with loss to corner tips and spine (now protected by a removable clear plastic cover). Clear text and illustrations throughout. VG/G .

The Limping Wolf.

PORTWIN, E.T. · 1946

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

London: The Featherstone Press Ltd, nd. (c.1946). "A New Kind of Thriller". A werewolf prowls the vicinity of an isolated English country estate. Pp.140, has worm damage to lower inner margins occasionally touching edge of text, owner's name to front free endpaper. Red cloth, ...

Essex Bronze Implements and weapons in the Colchester Museum. Borough Of Colchester Museum Publication No. 1.

BUTCHER, CHARLES H . · 1926

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Colchester: Wiles & Son, Printers, Reprinted, by permission, from the Transactions of the Essex Arch. Soc, Vol. XVI, Part 4, with additions [ 1926] . 0. A very good original booklet. pp.12 . Grey card covers with black titles. Edges lightly rubbed. Clean text and 6 black & whi...

Prince of Wales's Lodge No.259. List of Members From The Time Of Its Constitution. With Notes Of Proceedings And Circumstances Of Interest In Connection With The Lodge And Its Members. Compiled From The Minutes And Other Sources. Thomas Fenn, P.M.

FENN, THOMAS / GREY, ROBERT / GOLDNEY, FREDERICK HASTINGS / GODSON, CLEMENT / COTTERELL , C. VINCENT. · 1910

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

London:Privately printed by Warrington & Co, Printer's, 23, Garrick Street, 1910. 0. Scarce Revised Edition, in a very good original binding. 8vo. 19cm x 13cm 1.8cm. pp.119. Blue cloth with gilt crest and title to front board. Edges lightly rubbed and bumped. All edges gilt. O...

Tilt's Miniature Almanack For 1856.

MINIATURE ALMANACK . · 1856

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

London: D. Bogue, 86, Fleet Street, Tilt And Bogue [Harrild, Printer], 1856 . 0. A very good miniature Almanack in the original crimson morocco wrap-round (wallet style) binding. 6.3cm x 3.6cm x 0.4cm. All page edges gilt [32pp.] VG. ** "David Bogue started life on 16 October ...

Lovely Laughter: An Anthology of Seventeeth Century Love Lyrics. Edited by Earl E. Fisk and Decorated by Vera Willoughby .

FISK, EARL E. (EARL ELLSWORTH FISK 1892-1954 [EDITOR]) / WILLOUGHBY, VERA (1870-1939 [ILLUSTRATOR]) - · 1932

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

London: Cassell & Co. Ltd, Alfred A. Knopf, new York, 1932 . 0. Limited edition No. 280. A very good original quarter vellum binding. Clean Illustrated boards. Gilt titles to smooth spine. Just light soiling. Clean text an illustrations througohut. Light foxing to rear endpape...

Ephemerides Astronomicae Anni 1793. Ad Meridianum Vindobonensem jussu Augustissimi A Maximiliano Hell, Astronomo Caes.Regio Universit. Et Francisco de Paula Triesnecker Adjuncto Astronomiae Caes. Regio Calculatae Cum Appendice Continente...

HELL, Maximilian (1720 - 1792) . · 1792

£600.00 (€719.19 | $792.69 | ¥126,542)

Viennae [ Vienna, Switzerland] : Typis et sumpti. Joan. Thom. Nob. De Trattnern, Caes. Reg. Maj. Aulae Typographi Et Bibliopolae, MDCCXCII. [ 1792 ] . 0 Annual astronomical tables for the meridian of Vienna, printed in 1792 for the upcoming year of 1793. Later full leather bin...

Miniature Koran .

KORAN [ QU'ORAN ] . · 1920

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)

Vimperk (Winterberg), Czech Republic: Published by Hans Steinbrener, (no date - ca 1920 - 1990) . 0. Miniature book with magnifying glass. Outer-cover dimensions: 36mm x 26mm x 11mm. Original green leather binding with intricate gilt decoration. Leather strap in good condition...

The Constitution Of Freemasonry; Or, Ahiman Rezon : To Which Are added, Lectures, Charges, And A Masonic Ritual.

[ MANT, WALTER BISHOP, (1807-1869) ] - GRAND LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF IRELAND. · 1839

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)

Dublin: Printed By Brother William Underwood, Eden-Quay, MDCCC.XXXIX. [ 1839 ] . 0. A very scarce book. 8vo. 9.0" x 5.7" x 0.5". [5pp.]/pp.vi. - xii./pp.108/pp.11 bound with: The ceremony of dedication as observed at the dedication of the Freemasons' Hall, in the City of Dubli...

I'm on a See-Saw. An Autobiography. (signed).

ELLIS, VIVIAN. · 1953

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

London; Michael Joseph, 1953. 1st edition. Autobiography of the English musical comedy composer best known for the song "Spread a Little Happiness" and the Paul Temple theme "Coronation Scot". Pp.270, inscribed "To (musician) Peter Durrent with best wishes from Vivian Ellis" t...