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SIX WEEKS TOUR THROUGH THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES. Describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufactures. II. The different methods of cultivating the soil. III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c. IV. The various prices of labour and provisions. V. The state of the working poor in those counties, wherein the riots were most remarkable. With descriptions and models of such new invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known: interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice. In several letters to a friend. By the author of the farmer’s letters.
SIX WEEKS TOUR THROUGH THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES. Describing, particularly, I. The present state of agriculture and manufactures. II. The different methods of cultivating the soil. III. The success attending some late experiments on various grasses, &c. IV. The various prices of labour and provisions. V. The state of the working poor in those counties, wherein the riots were most remarkable. With descriptions and models of such new invented implements of husbandry as deserve to be generally known: interspersed with accounts of the seats of the nobility and gentry, and other objects worthy of notice. In several letters to a friend. By the author of the farmer’s letters.
[Young, Arthur]. · 1768
£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)
London : printed for W. Nicoll, at the Paper-Mill, No. 51, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard, 1768. 1st London Ed. Sm. 8vo. [iv] + 284pp. With (repaired) half title. 7 woodcut ills. Pp.67-70 sm. black spot to tail, some light browning, light stain to front f.e.p., residual signs of bo...
PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF THE UPPER, OR WARWICKSHIRE AVON, From its Source at Naseby to its Junction With the Severn at Tewkesbury: With Observations on the Public Buildings, and Other Works of Art in its Vicinity.
PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF THE UPPER, OR WARWICKSHIRE AVON, From its Source at Naseby to its Junction With the Severn at Tewkesbury: With Observations on the Public Buildings, and Other Works of Art in its Vicinity.
Ireland, Samuel. · 1795
£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,181)
London: Published by R. Faulder ... 1795. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. 238 x 158mm. xviii + 284pp. + Errata. 32 sepia aquatint portraits, map, ills. Some very light browning, discreet initials to half title, marbled e.ps., with the armorial bookplate of John Holmes, inner gilt dentelles...
BRITISH WARBLERS. By Eric Simms.
BRITISH WARBLERS. By Eric Simms.
No. 071. · 1985
£400.00 (€479.46 | $528.46 | ¥84,361)
Collins 1985. 1st Ed., 1st Issue. 432pp. 6 colour plates, 177 figures. Fore-edge lightly spotted, very sl. rubbed Robert Gillmor d/w, lightly sunned to spine (as usual) and intruding sl. onto upper wrapp., remains of plastic protective cover affixed along edges to verso. Bern...
BRITISH LARKS, PIPITS AND WAGTAILS. By Eric Simms.
BRITISH LARKS, PIPITS AND WAGTAILS. By Eric Simms.
No. 078. · 1992
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
HarperCollins 1992. 1st Ed. 320pp. 4 colour plates, over 200 b/w. photos. and drawings. Very sl. rubbed Robert Gillmor d/w, lightly sunned to spine (as usual) and intruding sl. onto upper wrapp, light indents to lower wrapp. Bernhard & Low NN78A. Print run 1,601.
THE NEW FOREST. By Colin R. Tubbs.
THE NEW FOREST. By Colin R. Tubbs.
No. 073. · 1986
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
Collins 1986. 1st Ed. 300pp. 20 colour photographs, 100 b/w. photographs. Very sl. rubbed Robert Gillmor d/w, lightly sunned to spine (as usual) and intruding sl. onto upper wrapp. Bernhard & Loe NN73A. Print run 1,850.
THE SOIL. By B.N.K. Davis, N. Walker, D.F. Ball and A.H. Fitter.
THE SOIL. By B.N.K. Davis, N. Walker, D.F. Ball and A.H. Fitter.
No. 077. · 1992
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
HarperCollins 1992. 1st Ed. 192pp. 14 colour photographs and 100 b/w. photos. and drawings. Very sl. rubbed Robert Gillmor d/w, lightly sunned to spine (as usual) and intruding sl. onto upper wrapp. Bernhard & Loe NN77A. Print run 1,481.
THE WORTHINES OF WALES A Poem. A True Note of The auncient Castles, famous Monuments, good-ly Rivers, faire Bridges, fine Townes, and courteous People, that I have seen in the noble Countie of Wales, and Now Set Forth ...
THE WORTHINES OF WALES A Poem. A True Note of The auncient Castles, famous Monuments, good-ly Rivers, faire Bridges, fine Townes, and courteous People, that I have seen in the noble Countie of Wales, and Now Set Forth ...
Churchyard, Thomas. · 1776
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)
London Reprinted from the edition of 1587 for Thomas Evans ... 1776. 2nd Ed. Sm. thin 8vo. xv + 128pp. Some light browning, with the signature of Edw. Watkins, gilt rule edged vellum, spotted, gilt ruling and motifs with title to spine. Thomas Churchyard (1523?–1604), writer ...
RADIOCRISTALLOGRAPHIE. Préface de Charles Mauguin.
RADIOCRISTALLOGRAPHIE. Préface de Charles Mauguin.
Guinier, André. · 1945
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)
Paris Dunod 1945. Large 8vo. ix + 294pp. + [ii]. 16 plates, numerous diagrams. Browning, ex.-lib. with bookplate, occasional textual ink stamps, pp.87-8 torn with loss affecting text, sl. chipped browned original wrapps. with stamps, spine damaged.
HANDZEICHNUNGEN ALTER MEISTER IM STÄDELSCHEN KUNSTINSTITUT [Drawings by Old Masters ....]
HANDZEICHNUNGEN ALTER MEISTER IM STÄDELSCHEN KUNSTINSTITUT [Drawings by Old Masters ....]
Städelsches Kunstinstitut · 1908
£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)
Selbstv. d. Städelschen Kunstinst 1908-16. 4 vols. Elephant folio. 200 tipped in plates in b/w. sepia and colour. Bound in gilt lettered cloth, minor wear. Lacking accompanying booklet Inhaltverzeichnis 7pp. The Städel, officially the Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische ...
ROCKY TRIP. La Ruta de los Galeses en la Patagonia. The Route of the Welsh in Patagonia.
ROCKY TRIP. La Ruta de los Galeses en la Patagonia. The Route of the Welsh in Patagonia.
Sepiurka, Sergio and Miglioli, Jorge. · 2004
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Consejo Federal de Inversiones/Gobierno de la Provincia del Chubut 2004. 1st Ed. Sq. 4to. 341pp. + [v]. Profusely illus. mainly in colour from photos., folding map, CD in pouch at rear. Parallel English/Spanish text. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley with inscription, up...
VOYAGE OF THE U.S. EXPLORING SQUADRON, Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, of the United States Navy, In 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, and 1842: Together with Explorations and Discoveries Made by Admiral D’Urville, Captain Ross, and Other Navigators and Travellers; And an Account of the Expedition to the Dead Sea, Under Lieutenant Lynch.
VOYAGE OF THE U.S. EXPLORING SQUADRON, Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, of the United States Navy, In 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, and 1842: Together with Explorations and Discoveries Made by Admiral D’Urville, Captain Ross, and Other Navigators and Travellers; And an Account of the Expedition to the Dead Sea, Under Lieutenant Lynch.
Jenkins, John S. · 1850
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Auburn : James M. Alden New York R G St. John ... 1850. 1st Ed. 517pp. 8 plates, ills. map. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley, browning and some spotting, paper split to upper hinge in part, original blind embossed cloth, frayed to corners, rebacked with original spine l...
IN NACHT UND EIS. Die Norwegische Polar expedition 1893-1896. Mit einem Beitrag von Kapitän Sverdrup. [AND]. SUPPLEMENT Wir Framleute von Bernhard Nordahl. Nansen und ich auf 86° 14’ von Lieutenant Hialmar Johansen.
IN NACHT UND EIS. Die Norwegische Polar expedition 1893-1896. Mit einem Beitrag von Kapitän Sverdrup. [AND]. SUPPLEMENT Wir Framleute von Bernhard Nordahl. Nansen und ich auf 86° 14’ von Lieutenant Hialmar Johansen.
Nansen, Fridtjof. · 1897
£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)
Leipzig 1897-8. Together 3 vols. Large 8vo. 2 port. frontiss., 12 chromolitho. plates, 4 folding maps, 291 ills. including many full page. German text. Light browning, with the signature Ann Savours Shirley, dec. e.ps., original cloth with ills. laid down to upper board, some ...
THE CRYSTAL BUCKET. Television criticism from the Observer 1976-79.
THE CRYSTAL BUCKET. Television criticism from the Observer 1976-79.
James, Clive. · 1981
£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)
Jonathan Cape 1981. 1st Ed. 238pp. Lightly browned, original bright gilt lettered black boards, rubbed and lightly creased d/w. Inscribed to front free end paper ‘To Catherine Clive James 1981.’
THE PRINCIPALL NAVIGATIONS VOIAGES AND DISCOVERIES OF THE ENGLISH NATION A Photo-Lithographic Facsimile with an Introduction by David Beers Quinn and Raleigh Ashlin Skelton and With a New Index by Alison Quinn.
THE PRINCIPALL NAVIGATIONS VOIAGES AND DISCOVERIES OF THE ENGLISH NATION A Photo-Lithographic Facsimile with an Introduction by David Beers Quinn and Raleigh Ashlin Skelton and With a New Index by Alison Quinn.
Hakluyt, Richard. · 1965
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
CUP for the Hakluyt Society 1965. 2 vols. 4to. lx + [xvi] + [vi] + 975pp. Folding map. Light browning, from the library of Ann Savours Shirley, original bright gilt lettered navy blue cloth, price clipped browned d/ws. with some marking. Extra Series No. XXXIX.
VOYAGE DANS LES MERS DU NORD. A Bord de la Corvette la Reine-Hortense.
VOYAGE DANS LES MERS DU NORD. A Bord de la Corvette la Reine-Hortense.
Edmond, Charles. · 1863
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)
Paris Michael Lèvy Frères ... 1863. 2nd Ed. Sm. 4to. [8] + 536pp. 12 plates, vignette to title page and last leaf. French text. Light browning, prelims with closed tears sl. chipped and soiled, ‘C.E. Chojecki’ in pen to title page, ownership inscriptions to front f.e.p., with ...
TRAVELS INTO DIVERS PARTS OF EUROPE AND ASIA, undertaken by the French King’s order to discover a new way by land into China. Containing many curious remarks in natural philosophy, geography, hydrography, and history. Together with a description of Great Tartary, and of the different people who inhabit there. By Father Avril, of the Order of the Jesuits. Done out of French. To which is added, A supplement extracted from Hakluyt and Purchas; giving an account of several journeys over land from Russia, Persia, and the Moguls country to China. Together with the roads and distances of the places. Imprimatur. April 4. 1693. Char. Heron.
TRAVELS INTO DIVERS PARTS OF EUROPE AND ASIA, undertaken by the French King’s order to discover a new way by land into China. Containing many curious remarks in natural philosophy, geography, hydrography, and history. Together with a description of Great Tartary, and of the different people who inhabit there. By Father Avril, of the Order of the Jesuits. Done out of French. To which is added, A supplement extracted from Hakluyt and Purchas; giving an account of several journeys over land from Russia, Persia, and the Moguls country to China. Together with the roads and distances of the places. Imprimatur. April 4. 1693. Char. Heron.
Avril, Father. · 1693
£600.00 (€719.19 | $792.69 | ¥126,542)
London : printed for Tim. Goodwin, at the Maidenhead over-against St. Dunstan’s-Church in Fleetstreet, 1693. 1st English Ed. 12mo. [10], 191, [1]; 178. [Lacking [A2] ‘Translator to the Reader’ and advert. leaf to rear]. Red and black lettered title page (heavily annotated, als...
GEORG WILHELM STELLER. The Pioneer of Alaskan Natural History.
GEORG WILHELM STELLER. The Pioneer of Alaskan Natural History.
(Steller). Stejneger, Leonhard. · 1970
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
Gregg International Publishers Limited, Farnborough 1970. Facsimile Reprint of 1936 Ed. xxiv + 623pp. + [i]. 30 plates and plans, including 1 folding, headpiece. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley with inscription, some minor marking to edges of leaves, original gilt lett...
THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY. Being tables showing over 7,000 of the ancestors of Elizabeth (daughter of Edward IV, and wife of Henry VII) The Heiress of the Plantagenets with Preface, Lists, Notes and a complete Index of about 2,700 entries and a reference for each.
THE PLANTAGENET ANCESTRY. Being tables showing over 7,000 of the ancestors of Elizabeth (daughter of Edward IV, and wife of Henry VII) The Heiress of the Plantagenets with Preface, Lists, Notes and a complete Index of about 2,700 entries and a reference for each.
Turton, Lt.-Col. W.H. · 1984
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)
Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, Baltimore 1984. Reprint. 4to. [xviii] + 274pp. From the Library of Ann Savours Shirley, some very occasional light spotting, original gilt lettered blue cloth.
MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES. Shewing Geographical Counties and Boroughs All Railways, and Steamships Lines with Distances Between Stations and Landings. With MAP OF LANCASHIRE to verso.
MAP OF ENGLAND AND WALES. Shewing Geographical Counties and Boroughs All Railways, and Steamships Lines with Distances Between Stations and Landings. With MAP OF LANCASHIRE to verso.
Scarborough’s · 1906
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)
The Scarborough Company N.d. c.[1906]. Folding colour maps measuring 90 x 104cm. Some browning and minor loss to some folds, folding into sl. soiled and faded cloth case, spine faded and split in part.
THE ALPINE JOURNAL: A Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation By Members of the Alpine Club. Volume LIII May 1941 to November 1941 (Nos. 262-263). Edited by H.E.G. Tyndale.
THE ALPINE JOURNAL: A Record of Mountain Adventure and Scientific Observation By Members of the Alpine Club. Volume LIII May 1941 to November 1941 (Nos. 262-263). Edited by H.E.G. Tyndale.
(Alpine Journal). · 1941
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)
Alpine Club 1941. 1st Ed. Numerous plates and maps including several folding and colour. Pencil annotations, some light browning, original upper wrapps. bound in at rear, rebound in navy cloth, sl. rubbed gilt lettering to spine. From the Library of William Allsup (1890-1969)...