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Reflections on the Motive Power of Fire

Carnot, S · 1988

£8.82 (€10.56 | $11.86 | ¥1,874)

New York, Minneola publications, 1988. New Edition. Paperback. 0486446417. 8vo A good copy, virtually as new. VG.

Scrapbook of Women's clothing 1780-1875

Anon · 1875

£29.11 (€34.87 | $39.15 | ¥6,186)

UK, Published by the author, 1875. First Thus. Hardcover. 8vo hardback scrap book with much wear to edges and corners, vellum spine. Contains stuck in pictures/engravings presumably cut out of fashionable magazines of the ages. Some have captions below and/or handwritten dates...

The Lost Colony

Lacy, D · 1972

£4.41 (€5.28 | $5.93 | ¥937)

New York, Franklin Watts Inc, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0531007618. 8vo ex-school library with usual stamps and labels. Covers sunned to spine and cover edges and top, some bumping to corners. Good.

The Model Raliway News Vol 26 No. 308 August 1950

Model Railway · 1950

£6.17 (€7.39 | $8.30 | ¥1,311)

London, Percival Marshall, 1950. First Thus. Paperback. 4to 20pp. Back cover a little discoloured, slight stains to front cover. Good.

Select Lives (in 2 volumes)

Plutarch · 1778

£45.86 (€54.93 | $61.68 | ¥9,746)

London, sold by A Manson, R Williams, et al, 1778. First Thus. Hardcover. 8vo small. 2 volumes 204 and 240pp. Front cover vol II detached. No date but po name and date 1778 on ffep vol II. Leather covers scuffed at edges, volume 2 spine has lost gilt decoration, coloured areas...

fabulous 208 with HIT AND MELANIE 31st may

Anon · 1975

£2.65 (€3.17 | $3.56 | ¥563)

London, 1975. Paperback. Good+.

Gertrude of Wyoming AND Castle of Indolence

Alexander, G AND Thomson, J · 1846

£1,128.68 (€1,351.86 | $1,518.15 | ¥239,866)

London, James Steward and M M Holloway / Simpkin, Marshall, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. G E Hicks AND William Rimer. 4to large landscape brown cloth covered boards with large gilt titles on front cover, plain dk brown leather spine. Scuffing to cover and spine edges, ring ...

The Domesday Book - Volume 2

Farley, A and Ellis, H · 1783

£672.25 (€805.18 | $904.22 | ¥142,866)

London, Farley, 1783. First Thus. Hardcover. elephant folio, volume 2 only, possibly of 4. LATIN text. no title page (believed as published) but date and pubn. details believed to be as shown. Large volume with tatty marbled boards and leather spine. Covers held on by binding ...

The Works in Prose and Verse Volume the second

Cowley, A · 1809

£20.29 (€24.30 | $27.29 | ¥4,312)

London, John Sharpe, 1809. New Edition. Hardcover. 12mo volume 2 only. Front cover and ffep missing, title and first contents page detached. back leather cover nearly detached. 304pp. Poor.

Gnomologia : Adagies and Proverbs, Wise Sentences and Witty Sayings, Ancient and Modern, Foreign and British

Fuller, Thomas · 1733

£268.73 (€321.87 | $361.46 | ¥57,110)

Dublin, Stearne Brock, 1733. First Irish edition. Hardcover. 12mo Leather covers detached and spine has losses to top and tail. Original owner's name and brown ink notes and 'scribbles' on endpapers dated 1734. A little browning to page edges but very good for i...

The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis: And of Aulus Persius Flaccus. Translated into English Verse By Mr. Dryden, and other Eminent Hands

Juvenal and Flaccus / Dryden · 1713

£29.11 (€34.87 | $39.15 | ¥6,186)

London, Jacob Tonson, 1713. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. 16mo 372pp. small print. No covers, just leather spine remaining. Otherwise binding reasonably firm and pages clean and readable. eps very worn and marked.DISBOUND Fair.

fabulous 208 with HIT AND MELANIE 25th jan

Anon · 1975

£2.65 (€3.17 | $3.56 | ¥563)

London, 1975. Paperback. Good+.

An appeal in behalf of the instructors of youth. By a lady.

A Lady · 1835

£296.02 (€354.55 | $398.17 | ¥62,910)

London, printed for the author and sold by Whittaker & Co, 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Printed by B. White in Reading, for the anonymous female author who "is not herself engaged in the work of tuition, excepting on the Sabbath". Chapter headings comprise: Remarks on Priva...

The First British Multi-Channel Television Receiver reprinted from The Journal of The Television Society March 1952

Bush · 1952

£17.64 (€21.13 | $23.73 | ¥3,749)

London, Bush, 1952. First Edition. Paperback. 9pp 8vo reprint Good.

Service Bulletin for BT1091B and BT1093 Television Receivers

G.E.C · 1950

£20.29 (€24.30 | $27.29 | ¥4,312)

London, G.E.C, 1950. First Edition. Paperback. 37pp 8vo booklet hole punched Good.

Provisional Service Information "His Master's Voice" Model 2805

His Master's Voice · 1949

£14.11 (€16.90 | $18.98 | ¥2,999)

London, HMV His Master's Voice, 1949. First Edition. Paperback. 4pp 8vo sheet with circuit Diagram for TV hole punched & creased Good.

PYE Advance Service Information Models FV1 and FVIC

Pye Ltd · 1951

£14.11 (€16.90 | $18.98 | ¥2,999)

Cambridge, Pye Ltd, 1951. First Edition. Paperback. Undated folded 3pp Folio sheet with circuit Diagram for TV Good.

The Red House Boys

Sweet, J · 1949

£2.65 (€3.17 | $3.56 | ¥563)

London, Blackie & Son Ltd, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo Scuffing to cover edges and corners, spine top and tail worn with minor losses, spine cover split to back edge. G-.

fabulous 208 with HIT AND MELANIE 1st feb

Anon · 1975

£2.65 (€3.17 | $3.56 | ¥563)

London, 1975. Paperback. Good+.

Elcanl : The First Circumnavigator

Mitchell, M · 1958

£4.41 (€5.28 | $5.93 | ¥937)

London, Herder Publications, 1958. New Edition. Hardcover. 8vo ex library in light blue cloth usual stamps and labels a good reading copy. G-.