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LUCIAN FREUD: ON PAPER.

Introduction by SMEE, Sebastian. · 2008

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London: Jonathan Cape, 2008. 4to., pp. unpaginated, black cloth lettered in white, colour plates throughout; slight tone to edges, a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

BRITISH BATS. The New Naturalist, Volume 93.

ALTRINGHAM, John. · 2003

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London: HarperCollins, 2003. First edition, 8vo., pp.218, green cloth, gilt, 8 colour plates and over 120 b/w illustrations (photographic and drawn); a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.

ROBERT OWEN AND THE WORLD OF CO-OPERATION.

Edited by TSUZUKI, Chushichi for the Robert Owen Association of Japan. · 1992

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Tokyo: Robert Owen Association of Japan/Hokusen-Sha, 1992. 8vo., pp.xiii,262, beige cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; fine, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.

CHARLES PELHAM VILLIERS: ARISTOCRATIC VICTORIAN RADICAL, The Member for Wolverhampton, 1835-1898, and Father of the House of Commons.

SWIFT, Roger. · 2018

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

London/New York: Routledge, 2018. 8vo., pp.xiv,327, paperback; near-fine.

THE PEOPLE'S BREAD. A History of the Anti-Corn Law League.

PICKERING, Paul A.; TYRRELL, Alex. · 2000

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London/New York: Leicester University Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.x,304, pictorial hardcover, 6 b/w illustrations; pencilled notes to rear endpapers, else internally clean and fresh, with partial sunning to spine/boards, a very good copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

YORKSHIRE REBEL. The Life and Times of John Lindley, 1770-1853.

RILEY, Ron. [Author’s presentation copy] · 2013

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Garston: Riley Publishing, 2013. Second edition, 4to., pp.v,179, paperback; edges of wrappers lightly rubbed, internally fine, a very good copy, with author’s inscription to title page.

ALBERT MOORE - HIS LIFE AND WORKS.

BALDRY, Alfred Lys. · 1894

£129.00 (€154.63 | $170.43 | ¥27,215)

London: George Bell and Sons, 1894. Folio, pp.xii,109, rebound in half red morocco, gilt, marbled boards, t.e.g., b/w and duochrome plates, some with caption sheets, further b/w illustrations; foxing to prelims, occasional foxing to margins, slight sunning to spine, else fre...

IN BLACK AND WHITE: The Literary Remains of Aubrey Beardsley. Including “Under The Hill”; “The Ballad Of A Barber”; “The Three Musicians”; “Table Talk”; And Other Writings In Prose and Verse.

Edited by, CALLOWAY, Stephen; COLVIN, David. · 1998

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London, Cypher Liberty, 1998. Limited edition of 150 copies of which this is No.90, Large 8vo.,pp. xxi,201, yellow cloth, black lettering, b/w illustrations, pictorial title pages; light foxing to upper edge of text block, a very good copy. No dust-jacket, but in a clear pla...

THE DIAMOND SUTRA: The Story of the World’s Earliest Dated Printed Book.

WOOD, Frances; BARNARD, Mark. · 2010

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London, The British Library, 2010. Large 8vo., pp.112, hardcover, gilt, b/w and colour illustrations; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

A MANUAL OF DOMESTIC MEDICINE, DESCRIBING THE SYMPTOMS, CAUSES, AND TREATMENT OF THE MOST COMMON MEDICAL AND SURGICAL AFFECTIONS; The Whole Intended as a Family Guide in all Cases of Accident and Emergency, and to give Directions as to the Proper Method of Proceeding in Those Cases Where the Surgeon’s Aid is Obtained After Difficulty and Much Delay.

GOODING, Ralph. · 1867

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London: Virtue and Co., 1867. Pocket 8vo., pp.viii,204,10 (publisher’s adverts), red cloth wrappers with unlettered spine and front cover stamped in gilt and blind; crosses marked to margins, corners have been folded, marking to wrappers, with light wear to edges, dark...

THE SONG OF THE LARK.

CATHER, Willa. · 1938

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London, Cassell and Company, 1938. First UK edition, 8vo.,pp. viii,580, red cloth, gilt; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, foxed and off set to endpapers and to title page, light toning to margins and light foxing to edges of text block, sunned to spine and margins...

WILFRED OWEN: Anthem for a Doomed Youth.

SIMCOX, Kenneth. · 1987

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London, The Woburn Press, 1987. 8vo.,pp. ix,166, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE YELLOW HOUSE ON THE CORNER.

DOVE, Rita. · 1980

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Pittsburgh, Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1980. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 70, paperback; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

The Cambridge Companion to BOETHIUS.

Edited by: MARENBON, John. [Editor’s presentation copy] · 2009

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Cambridge University Press, 2009. 8vo., pp.xv,356, pictorial hardcover; author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket.

HOW TO CORRECT THE SACRA SCRIPTURA?: Textual Criticism of the Latin Bible Between the Twelfth and Fifteenth Century. Medium Aevum Monographs, XXIX.

LINDE, Cornelia. · 2011

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Oxford, The Society for the Study of Medieval Languages and Literature, by A.J. Lappin, 2011. 8vo.,pp. ix,309, hardcover, gilt; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, with brief annotation to front paste down, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-ja...

The New Naturalist: CAVES AND CAVE LIFE. With 97 black and white photographs, line drawings and maps.

CHAPMAN, Philip. · 1993

£130.00 (€155.83 | $171.75 | ¥27,426)

London, Harper Collins, 1993. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 216, green cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, otherwise near-fine, in a very good price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.

GENEALOGISCHER MILITAIRISCHER CALENDER AUF DES JAHR 1787 Mit Kupfern gezieret und mit Genehmhaltung der Konigl Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin herausgegeben

1787

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

Berlin: Konigl Akademie der Wissenschaften, (1787) 16mo., unpaginated, glazed orange paper-covered boards with borders and device in gilt, a.e.g., copper-engraved frontispiece and pictorial title, folding plate and 12 further b/w plates, decorative paste-down endpapers; clos...

THE FIRST SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN WAR 1848-50.

SVENDSEN, Nick. · 2008

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Solihul, Helion & Company, 2008. Signed limited edition, of which this copy is number 62, 8vo.,pp. xv,155, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, tables and maps, colour plates; a fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE NAPOLEONIC SURVEY OF EGYPT: The Monument and Customs of Egypt; Description de L’Egypte. Two Volumes. The monuments and customs of Egypt selected engravings and texts.

Edited by, RUSSELL, Terence M. · 2001

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

Aldershot, Ashgate, 2001. Two volumes, 4to., pp.xvi,244;ix,281-603, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; near-fine, in very good unclipped pictorial dust-jackets, with a small closed tear to head of jacket to Volume I.

VIRGINIA BARON: The Story of Thomas 6th Lord Fairfax.

BROWN JR, Stuart E. · 1965

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Berryville, Chesapeake Book Company, 1965. 8vo.,pp. ix,245, navy cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece, maps to endpapers; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed.