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The Way of the World and Love For Love. Two Comedies ... With illustrations and decorations by John Kettelwell.

CONGREVE, William. · 1929 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. New York: Dodd, Mead and Co, 1929 1st edition thus. 8vo. v[iii], 222pp, frontis, 11 plates, text illustrations. Original decorated black cloth gilt, pictorial eps, glassine-protected d/w. Slight browning to eps and ht.

Challengers and Chargers: a history of The Life Guards, 1945-1992.

LOYD, William. · 1992 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

London: Leo Cooper, 1992 1st edition. 8vo. [xviii], 168pp, 13 double-sided plates, full-page text map. Original maroon cloth gilt, glassine-protected d/w.

The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore etc.

ANDREWS, William (Editor). · 1896 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.58 | $68.98 | ¥11,016)

Hull: William Andrews and Co, 1896 1st edition. 8vo.[viii], 287[1]pp, [8]pp publisher's adverts, frontis with tissue guard, text illustrations. Original decorated maroon cloth gilt, bevelled edges, floral eps, teg o/w uncut. Extremes very lightly rubbed, spine and part of front …

A Chindit Story.

BAGGALEY, James. · 1954 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

London: Souvenir Press, 1954 1st edition. 8vo. 163[1]pp, frontis map. Original green cloth gilt. Spine tail lightly 'bumped'.

The Hawley Letters: the letters of Captain R. B. Hawley, 89th, from the Crimea, December 1854 to August 1856.

WARD, S. G. P. (Editor). · 1970 · John Turton

£20.88 (€25.03 | $27.59 | ¥4,406)

London: printed for the Society for Army Historical Research by Gale and Polden, 1970 1st edition. "Society for Army Historical Research Special Publications No. 10." Large 8vo. 115[1]pp, frontis, 3 double-sided plates, multifolding sketch map at rear. Original decorated green c…

Yeoman Service. Contemporary cartoons of the Suffolk Yeomanry Cavalry, 1870-1910. Compiled by P. J. R. Mileham.

GILES, W. B. and G. D. · 1985 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Tunbridge Wells: Spellmount, 1985 1st edition. Oblong 8vo. [64]pp, text illustrations. Original red cloth gilt, d/w with small tear neatly repaired. 'The Army Museums Ogilby Trust' small ink-stamps to pdeps.

A History of the Royal School for Daughters of Officers of the Army, 1864-1965.

OSBORNE, Honor; Peggy MANISTY. · 1966 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1966 1st edition. 8vo. 192pp, 5 double-sided plates. Original decorated navy cloth gilt, very slightly chipped d/w.

The Worcestershire Regiment, 1922-1950.

BIRDWOOD, Lieut.-Colonel Lord. · 1952 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

Aldershot: Gale and Polden, 1952 1st edition. 8vo. xv[i], 302pp, frontis, 4 plates, 2 folding coloured maps, 6 full-page text maps. Original green cloth gilt, glassine protected slightly chipped and soiled d/w. Slight crease to title-page margin.

The History of The 15th/19th, The King's Royal Hussars, 1945-1980.

BASTIN, Jeremy. · 1981 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Chichester: Keat's House, 1981 1st edition. 8vo. 165[1]pp, [10]pp index, double-sided plates, text illustrations, text maps (some full-page), text tables. Original decorated navy cloth gilt, very slightly chipped d/w.

Studies in the Arthurian Legend.

RHYS, John. · 1891 · John Turton

£69.60 (€83.44 | $91.97 | ¥14,688)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1891 1st edition. 8vo. viii, 411[1]pp, 16pp publisher's catalogue. Original green cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut. Cloth very lightly rubbed, eps browned.

Chronicles of Charter House. By a Carthusian.

[RYDER, W. J. D.]. · 1847 · John Turton

£46.40 (€55.63 | $61.31 | ¥9,792)

London: G Bell, 1847 1st edition. 8vo. xii[ii], errata slip tipped in, 218pp, engraved frontis, additional title-page, 9 engraved plates, text illustrations (one full-page). Original blindstamped brown cloth gilt, uncut, additional tp printed in red and black. Spine slightly dar…

Old Church Life.

ANDREWS, William (Editor). · 1900 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

London: William Andrews & Co, 1900 1st edition. 8vo. [viii], 269[1]pp, frontis with tissue guard, plates, text illustrations, extra engraved plate tipped in. Original brown cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut, tp printed in red and black. Light stain to edge of front board, some off-set f…

Areopagitica. [24 November] 1644. Preceded by illustrative documents. Carefully edited by Edward Arber.

MILTON, John. · 1868 · John Turton

£18.56 (€22.25 | $24.52 | ¥3,917)

London: Alex Murray and Son, 1 January, 1868 reprint. "English Reprints Series No. 1." 80pp, 4pp first prospectus, head and tail-pieces. Original decorated stiff card wraps, tp and tp to prospectus printed in red and black. Small stains to front wrap.

Ivan at Home; or, pictures of Russian life.

BARRY, Herbert. · 1872 · John Turton

£90.48 (€108.47 | $119.56 | ¥19,094)

London: Publishing Co, 1872 1st edition. 8vo. xv[i], 322pp, frontis, plates, text illustrations. Slightly later red ½ calf gilt, raised bands, matching pebble-grained cloth sides, by Goodall and Suddick of Leeds. Ex-library with Dewey number to spine tail, bookplate to fpdep, an…

In Search of Swift.

JOHNSTON, Denis. · 1959 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Dublin: Hodges Figgis and Co, 1959 1st edition. Large 8vo. xii, 240pp, plates (some double-sided), folding plan, folding pedigree. Original blue cloth gilt, tp printed in red and black. Cloth unevenly faded.

Tennyson's Suppressed Poems: now for the first time collected.

THOMSON, J. C. (Editor). · 1903 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,385)

New York and London: Harper and Brothers, 1903 1st edition. 8vo. ix[i], 202[2]pp, decorated capitals. Original decorated blue cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut/partly unopened. Extremes very slightly rubbed.

The Literary Art of Edward Gibbon.

BOND, Harold L. · 1960 · John Turton

£23.20 (€27.81 | $30.66 | ¥4,896)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960 1st edition. 8vo. [x], 167[1]pp. Original navy cloth gilt.

The Durham Thirteen: biographical sketches of the Members of Parliament returned for the City, Boroughs, and County of Durham, at the general election of 1874.

NORTHERN ECHO. · 1874 · John Turton

£39.44 (€47.28 | $52.11 | ¥8,323)

Darlington: J Hyslop Bell at the offices of the 'Northern Echo', 1874 1st edition. Small 4to. [viii], 155[1]pp, [2]pp publisher's advert, frontis, head and tail-pieces, decorated capitals. Original decorated blue cloth gilt, bevelled edges, uncut. Extremes rubbed with slight wea…

Through the British Empire (2 Volumes in 4).

HUEBNER, [Joseph Alexander] von, Baron. · 1886 · John Turton

£127.60 (€152.97 | $168.61 | ¥26,927)

London: John Murray, 1886 1st English edition. Small 8vo. xiv, 462; viii, 515[1]pp, folding map, text tables. Recent green ½ morocco gilt, marbled sides, spines lettered direct. Occasional professional leaf-edge repair. Ex-library with minimal evidence.

A Little Pilgrimage in Italy. Illustrations by Yoshio Markino.

POTTER, Olave M. · 1911 · John Turton

£34.80 (€41.72 | $45.98 | ¥7,344)

London: Constable and Co, 1911 1st edition. 8vo. xv[i], 360pp, 8 coloured plates, 32 half-tone plates, text illustrations. Original decorated brown cloth gilt, teg o/w uncut. Extremes rubbed, spine head worn with some loss. Ex-library with usual evidence.