Creaking Shelves Books

The Basingstoke Canal - Ephemera from the Late 70's

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£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

, 0. . 2 leaflets - 1) The Basingstoke Canal folding 8p map and descriptions of features and activities. And 2) Basingstoke Canal Cruses - 8p folding illustrated describing trips on the John Pinkerton, a map and a short history. Both clean and unmarked. See scans . Very Good

Yateley Morris Men - 10th Anniversary Programme - 1986

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£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

, 0. . A single pale green A4 folded sheet with an extensive programme listed all over the south of England and beyond - from April to December and Exeter to Saddleworh Yorkshire but mostly about Yately - recorded in the centrefold. Horizontal fold and a little crumpled. See s...

A Family Chronicle - Proof Copy - He Lives of Miss Jane and Miss Mary Campbell

H. & J. Pillans & Wilson, · 1925

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

(H. & J. Pillans & Wilson), 1925. No Boards. An annotated proof copy (without a title page) of A Family Chronicle privately published in 1925 - a record of the lives of Miss Jane and Miss Mary Campbell - with as an appendix genealogical tables relating to the Ayr/loudon branch...

Yattendon & Frilsham - the Broadsheet Juy 1978 Vol. XXIII No. 4.

Campbell, J.L. (Editor and translator) · 0

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

, . Soft Cover. Locally produced parish newsletter comprising 98p of local news including parish council meetings, church business - allotments, dutch elm disease, tennis club, a trip on Concorde to Washington D.C and etc - in a light paper folder with parish map on the front ...

The Geology of Lower Strathspey - (Memoirs of the Geological Survey - Explanation of Sheet 85)

Hinxman, L.W. & J.S. Grant Wilson with a Petrological Chapter and Notes By J.S. Flett · 1902

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

HMSO (ORIGINAL EDITION), 1902. Hardcover. vi+91p Originally published in thin wrappers the book has been professionally bound in blue cloth with the original wrappers bound in at the end. Some foxing of the frontis and general toning. The wrappers have been professionally repa...

The Founding of Evil Hold School (Signed by Author)

De Slade, Marquis · 1968

£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,578)

W.H.Allen, 1968. Hardcover. 149p. with bold and superb unbecalming illustrations by Robin Jacques. A fast moving quirky novel concerning two vindictive schhoolmasters, . The book is a perfect collectable copy in near fine little used condition as is the unpriceclipped protecte...

The Geology of the Country Round Banff, Huntly and Turriff (Lower Banffshire and North-West Aberdeenshire) (Explanation of Sheets 86 and 96)

Read, H.H. · 1923

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

HMSO (ORIGINAL COPY), 1923. Soft Cover. viii+240p + 4p catalogue. An original copy of this geological memoir which has been well used and bound later in life in red leatherette untitled boards. The original titled wrapprrr is included but repaired. The binding is not professio...

Plant Pests - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Alford, David V. · 2011

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2011. Hardcover. xi+500+(2) illustrated - many in colour. aeg. The de-luxe limited edtion - No 3 of 5o copies. Signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued and the d/w is signed by the artist Robert Gilmour - as issued also supplied with a...

Climate and Weather - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Kington, John A. · 2010

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2010. Hardcover. xi+484+(2) illustrated - many in colour. aeg. The de-luxe limited edtion - No 50 of 75 copies. Signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued and the d/w is signed by the artist Robert Gilmour - as issued also supplied with ...

Badger - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Roper, Timothy J. · 2010

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2010. Hardcover. xi+386+(2) illustrated - many in colour. aeg. Not primarily a book about British badgers. The de-luxe limited edtion - No 59 of 75 copies. Signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued and the d/w is signed by the artist Ro...

Bird Migration - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Newton, Ian · 2010

£220.00 (€263.70 | $290.65 | ¥46,413)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2010. Hardcover. x+596p illustrated - many in colour. aeg. The de-luxe limited edtion - No 31 of 75 copies. Signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued. Housed in a hand-made brown cloth slipcase over board. Heavy book - may require extra...

Books and Naturalists - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Allen, David Elliston · 2010

£210.00 (€251.72 | $277.44 | ¥44,303)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2010. Hardcover. xiv+495p illustrated - many in colour. aeg. The de-luxe limited edtion - No 16 of 75 copies. Signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued. Housed in a hand-made brown cloth slipcase over board. Heavy book - may require ext...

Plant Galls - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Redfern, Margaret · 2011

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,194)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2011. Hardcover. xi+562p illustrated - many in colour. aeg. The de-luxe limited edtion - No 22 of 50 copies. Signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued. Housed in a hand-made brown cloth slipcase over board. D/w signed on flap by Robert ...

Illustrated Catalogue of C.T. Maling & Sons -Ford Portteries Newcastle-Upon-Tyne - Facsimile of 1930's Pottery Catalogue

C.T. Maling & Sons · 1997

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Tyne & Wear Museums, 1997. Soft Cover. 30p catalogue in facsimile from an original 1930's catalogue. As such in VG+ condition. See scans. (ISBN: 0905974662).. Very Good +

Original Antique Print - Sir Samuel Garth - Engraved for Harrison's Edition of Rapin - in the Collection of Jacob Tonson Esq. 1786

1786

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

, 1786. . Sir Samuel Garth FRS (1661 -18 January 1719) was an English physician and poet. In 1699 Samuel Garth was called to give evidence in what became known as the Sarah Stout Affair. Spencer Cowper, a lawyer and member of a prominent Hertfordshire family, was accused with ...

Wildfowl - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Cabot, David · 2009

£185.00 (€221.75 | $244.41 | ¥39,029)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2009. Hardcover. xiii+460+(2)p illustrated - many in colour. aeg. The de-luxe limited edtion No.133 of 150 copies signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued. Housed in a hand-made brown cloth slipcase over board. Heavy book - may require...

Dartmoor- a Statement of Its Time - Limited Edition Bound in Soft Leather in Slipcase.

Mercer, Ian · 2009

£185.00 (€221.75 | $244.41 | ¥39,029)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2009. Hardcover. xiv+402p illustrated - many in colour. aeg. The de-luxe limited edtion - No 67 of 100 copies. Signed on a tipped in plate by the author as issued. Housed in a hand-made brown cloth slipcase over board. Heavy book - may require ex...

This and That Weekly Uk 1930'3 Newspaper - News Politics and Featuring the Lochaber Water Power Scheme, Flogging and Germany Etc

1930

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

, 1930. Soft Cover. This and That for February 22nd 1930 discussing unemployment after Navy cuts, the Lochaber Water Power Scheme, the Murderer who changed the world (the spur for WWI with the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand ) Why let Germany beat us? and Should we Flog? an...

The Salt Foot Controversy As It Appeared in Blackwood's Magazine to Which Is Added a Reply to the Article Published in No XVIII of That Work with Other Extracts and an Appendix Containing Some Remarks on the Present State of the Lyon Office

Riddell, John · 1818

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Privately Printed, 1818. Hardcover. 126p. Limited to 1000 copies (unnumbered). offering genealogical evidence concerning the heirarchy of families - in an article in Blackwoods magazine of 1817 concerning the family of Stewart of Allanton. The book is sound though a little dus...

County Records of the Surnames of Francus, Franceis, French in England Ad 1100-1350

Weld French, A.D. · 1896

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Privately Pinted, 1896. Hardcover. xiv, 594 pp plus 8 pages of notes. Privately prnted in limited edition - No.182 of 525 copies printed. Covers the counties of Englad one by one listing towns and individuals found with the surnames sort. The book is tight and clean without ma...