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L’OR ET LES MINES DE LA NOUVELLE-ZÉLANDE. Avec le Concours de M. Jules Garnier.
Garnier, M. Pascal. · 1898
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Paris Librairie Polytechnique, Baudry et Cie ... 1898. Thin large 8vo. 24pp. Folding map. Text together detached from wrapps. and with some minor staining to head of title page and browning, original wrapps., stained and with ink stamps some smudging. Extrait des Mémoires de ...
POEMS BY MR GRAY. Illustrated by ...
Blake, William. · 2013
£400.00 (€479.46 | $528.46 | ¥84,361)
Folio Society 2013. 2 volumes. Facsimile Reprint, folio 43 x 34cm. Colour ills. throughout, Brown half Nigerian goatskin leather backed colour ills. boards with gilt lettering to spine and matching gilt lettered label to upper board; Large 8vo. Commentary by Irene Taylor. Edit...
THE LETTERPRESS SHAKESPEARE SONNETS & POEMS. Edited by Colin Burrow.
Shakespeare, William. · 2009
£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,816)
By arrangement with OUP published by the Folio Society 2009. Comprising quarto Letterpress Volume 35.5 x 26cm. edges untrimmed, bound in half petrol blue Nigerian goatskin leather with hand marbled paper sides, lettered in gilt to spine, t.e.g. Octavo Commentary volume 22.2 x...
THE EMERGENCE OF THE PROFESSIONAL WATERCOLOURIST. Contentions and alliances in the artistic domain, 1760-1824.
Smith, Greg. · 2002
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Ashgate 2002. 1st Ed. ix + [vi] + 256pp. 16 colour plates, numerous ills. Sl. chipped d/w.
LES BALEINIERS FRANÇAIS AU XIXe SIECLE (1814-1868).
Pasquier, Thierry Du. · 1982
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Terre et Mer ... Grenoble 1982. 1st Ed. 4to. 256pp. French text. Numerous ills., several colour plates. Ex.-libris and with the signature of Ann Savours Shirley, sl. chipped d/w.
RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM.
Brangwyn, Frank. · 1920
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)
T.N. Foulis 1920. Reprint of Fitzgeralds 1859 Ed. Sm. 4to. Text enclosed in dec. pale grey borders, 15 colour tipped in plates. Some light browning, original brown ills. pale green cloth, some soiling, spine faded and bumped.
PURSUING THE WHALE. A Quarter-Century of Whaling in the Arctic. With an Introduction by Allan Forbes.
Cook, John A. · 1926
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
John Murray 1926. 1st Ed. x + 344pp. Port. frontis., many plates. Some light foxing, with the signature of Ann Savours Shirley, original black lettered blue cloth, spine faded and bumped.
THE LIFE AND WORK OF ROBERT WIGHT. Robert Wight and the Botanical Drawings of Rungiah & Govindoo.
(Wight). Noltie, H.J. · 2007
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2007. 1st Ed. 3 vols. 4to. Profusely illus. throughout in colour and b/w. with many from photos. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley, very good in original coloured pictorial limp card wrapps., together in coloured pictorial slipcase as issued.
REPORT OF THE CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION 1913-18. Volume XII. The Life of the Copper Eskimos. 277pp. 9 plates, 69 figures. [Bound with]. .. Part B: Physical Characteristics of the Copper Eskimos. 65pp. 12 plates. [Bound with] Volume XIV ESKIMO SONGS. Songs of the Copper Eskimos. 506pp. [Bound with]. ... Part C. Osteology of the Western and Central Eskimos by John Cameron. Including a special Report on the Dentition by S.G. Ritchie and J. Stanley Bagnall. 79pp. 8 plates. [Bound with]. Volume XVI Material Culture of the Copper Eskimo. vii + 148pp. Colour frontis., 188 figures.
Jenness, D. · 1922
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
Ottawa F A Acland ... 1922-46. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. 3 vols. bound in 1 vol. Some light browning, ex.-libris Ann Savours Shirley, bound together by R.V. Palling in gilt lettered blue cloth, minor marking. Southern Party 1913-16.
AMPHIBIOUS CARNIVORA, Including the Walrus and Seals, Also of the Herbivorous Cetacea, &c.
Hamilton, Robert. · 1839
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
Edinburgh W.H. Lizars ... 1839. 1st Ed. Sm. thick 8vo. xiv + 336pp. Frontis., additional engraved title page, 30 plates including some with some hand colouring, ills. Unopened, ex-libris Ann Savours Shirley, with the signature of Brian Roberts, light browning, front f.e.p. al ...
THE DOCTRINES OF FRIENDS: Or, the Principles of the Christian Religion, as Held by the Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers.
Bates, Elisha. · 1827
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
Mountpleasant, Ohio, Printed York: Reprinted and Sold by W. Alexander and Son ... 1827. Reprint. viii + 304pp. Some light browning, inscription, sm. burn to head of flyleaf, marbled e.ps., accession label to pastedown, contemporary diced calf with intricate gilt tooling to edg...
JOHN BASKERVILLE. Art and Industry of the Enlightenment. Foreword by Jenny Uglow.
(Baskerville). Archer-Parré, Caroline and Dick, Malcolm. (Editors). · 2017
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Liverpool University Press 2017. 1st Ed. [xviii] + 269pp. + [i]. 34 figures. Very good in original coloured pictorial laminated boards. Eighteenth-Century Worlds.
SURVEYS OF THE SEAS. A Brief History of British Hydrography. Foreword by Vice-Admiral Sir Archibald Day. Appendix on ships and instruments by Lieut.-Commander G.P.B. Naish.
Blewitt, Mary. · 1957
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Macgibbon & Kee 1957. 1st Ed. Slim folio. 168pp. 2 colour plates, 60 b/w. plates. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley with inscription, e.ps. lightly spotted, bevelled edges, original gilt lettered black cloth very sl. bumped to corners and head and tail of spine.
THE BOOK OF THE PEOPLE. How to Read the Bible.
Wilson, A.N. · 2015
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Atlantic Books 2015. 1st UK Hardback Ed. [x] + 212pp. + [ii]. Very good in d/w. With postcard Signed by the Author loosely inserted.
JOHN NASH. The Painter as Illustrator. With a Foreword by Wilfrid Blunt.
(Nash). Lewis, John. · 1978
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Pendomer Press 1978. 1st Ed. 4to. 136pp. Vignette title page, profusely illus. in b/w. Good in lightly soiled cream d/w. repaired to verso along top edge with brown tape with resultant sl. discolouring through paper of d/w.
THE COMPLETE SAVOY OPERAS. Thespis. Trial by Jury. The Sorcerer. H.M.S. Pinafore. The Pirates of Penzance. Patience. Iolanthe. Princess Ida. The Mikado. Ruddigore. The Yeomen of the Guard. The Gondoliers. Utopia (Limited). The Grand Duke. Introduced by Fredric Woodbridge-Wilson.
Gilbert, W.S. and Sullivan, Arthur. · 1994
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Folio Society 1994. 2 vols. [xxii] + 321pp. + [i] + viii + 338pp. Port. frontiss. Dec. e.ps., good in original gilt lettered two tone red & grey cloth, spines lightly rubbed, together in lightly rubbed pictorial slipcase sl. waterstained to lower back edge.
DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE. A Series of Views of Cottages and Farm Houses, in England and Wales, built chiefly during the Dynasty of the House of Stuart. From drawings by S. Prout, R.C. Burney, A. Pugin, C. Varley, J.J. Chalon, W. de la Motte, R. Hills, W.H. Pyne and others.
Stevens, Francis (Etcher). · 1815
£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,963)
M.A. Nattali, London N.d. c.[1815]. 1st Ed. 4to. iv + 36pp. 54 etched plates including additional etched title page (shaved 1.5 cm. across tail). Plates heavily browned, lacking front f.e.p., roan backed cloth boards, some staining to boards, gilt lettered spine, heavily rubbe...
NORWICH ART CIRCLE CATALOGUE[S]. Of the Third Exhibition July 1886 John Thirtle. Ills. title page. 19 leaves printed one side only. 20 images on 10 leaves. [Bound with]. ...Ninth Exhibition July 1888. Drawings by the Late John Sell Cotman. Ills. title page. 27pp. + [18]. 40 images on 26 leaves.
(Thirtle and Cotman).
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
2 works in 1 vol. Sm. 4to. Some browning, early navy blue leather backed cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering and motifs to spine, joints rubbed.
A NEW GUIDE TO THE ENGLISH TONGUE. In Five Parts. I. Words both Common and Proper from one to six syllables ... II. A Large and useful table of works that are the same in sound ... III. A short, but comprehensive Grammar of the English Tongue ... IV. An useful Collection of Sentences in prose and verse ... V. Forms of Prayer, for Children ...
Dilworth, Thomas. · 1822
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,472)
Derby: Printed by and for Henry Mozley .. 1822. New Ed. carefully corrected and improved. Sm. 8vo. 156pp. + [ii]. Port. frontis., several woodcut ills. Some browning, pencil and pen scribblings to e.ps. including the signatures of Robert Lee, early sheep boards, some wear and ...
THE CAMBRIAN DIRECTORY, Or, Cursory Sketches of the Welsh Territories. With a Chart, Comprehending at one View, The advisable Route - Best Inns - Distances - and Objects most worthy of Attention.
[Cliff, of Worcester]. · 1801
£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,491)
Salisbury: Printed and Sold by J. Easton ... 1801. 2nd Ed. Sm. 8vo. xii + 120pp. Folding frontis. chart. Light browning, rebound in modern tan buckram.