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The Date Book for Lincoln and Neighbourhood, from the Earliest Time to the Present

1866 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.35 | ¥28,481)

Lincoln, R. E. Leary, Sen, c1866. Cloth. An uncommon exploration on the history of Lincolnshire, detailing significant events year by year. An uncommon work.A useful reference work for Lincoln and its surrounding areas, listing the extensive history of the area year by year.This…

Cathedrals, Abbeys and Famous Churches

Gordon Home [ed.] · 1925 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd , 1925. First edition. Paperback. A charming monographic series exploring the religious architecture of England. The first editions of these works. Scarce to find as a set. In the publisher's illustrated card covers.Comprising six volumes fr…

Descriptive Excursions Through South Wales and Monmouthshire in the Year 1804

E. Donovan · 1805 · Rooke Books

£235.00 (€281.68 | $310.47 | ¥49,578)

London, Published for the Author (E. Donovan), 1805. Leather. An illustrated work on local South Wales topography, written by Edward Donovan, an Anglo-Irish naturalist and amateur zoologist. Complete in two volumes. A fascinating topographical work on areas of local interest in…

The Pleasure Visitor&Apos;S Companion to the Isle of Wight, Comprehending Every Information at All Interesting to Strangers Making the Tour of the Island

George Brannon · 1861 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)

Newport, I. W. A. Brannon, 1861. Paperback. The twenty-ninth annual edition of Brannon's popular tourists' guide to the Isle of Wight. The twenty-ninth annual edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Ink inscription to the front free…

Targeting: the challenges of modern warfare

2016 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

Stichting T.M.C. Asser Instituut, 2016, Hardcover, 300, This book offers a multidisciplinary treatment of targeting. It is intended for use by the military, government legal advisers and academics. The book is suitable for use in both military training and educational programs a…

Reports from Commissioners on Proposed Division of Counties and Boundaries of Boroughs [ 67 Coloured Maps ]

Anon · 1832 · George Jeffery Books

£850.00 (€1,018.86 | $1,122.97 | ¥179,324)

Ordered By the House of Commons, to be Printed 67 partially coloured maps, many folding, with accompanying text. No title page, circa 1832.Book measures 35.5x22.5.cm. Bound in calf backed boards. Binding heavily worn, boards nearly detached. Internally, no title, occasiona page …

Old English Lustre Pottery

JOHN, W. D.; Warren Baker · 1951 · Fine Editions Ltd

$64.00 (€58.07 | £48.44 | ¥10,220)

Newport Mon R. H. Johns Ltd First Edition First Printing of this history of nineteenth century English pottery with metallic glazes. Royal 8vo (313 x 241mm): xx,132pp, with color frontispiece and 545 illustrations, of which 44 are in color. Publisher's pale yellow cloth, spine a…

The Goodhues of Sinking Creek

BURNETT, W. R. · 1934 · S. Howlett-West Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1934. 1st Trade Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by J. J. Lankes. Woodcuts; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some light bumping and wear. There is noticea…

D. Dionysii Carthusiani, in quatuor Evangelista Enarrationes, Praeclare admodum, & ab eruditissimis optimisque viris quamdivitissime desideratae, atquie nunc ex altera: eaque diligentissim ad archetypon recognitione, sublastis mendis quibus scatebant pluribus quam diligentissime excusae.

DIONYIUS THE CARTHUSIAN. · 1539 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£900.00 (€1,078.79 | $1,189.03 | ¥189,872)

Parisiis. Apud Gervasium Chevallonium. 1539. Folio, 335 x 212 mms., foliated [10], 381 [= 379], engraved vignette on title-page with publisher's initials in centre and \"Chapel House Newport\" above the vignette, contemporary annotation on title-page and numerous marginal annota…

Views and Pictures of Lincoln, Presented by the Lincoln and District Off-License Holders Association to the Delegates attending the National Federation Meeting held in the County Assembly Rooms, Lincoln 1902

the late Precentor Venables · 1902 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Lincoln and District Off-License Holders Association, Lincoln, 1902. First Edition, Hardcover, Illustrated by: Messrs Harrison. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Pictures on plates are; Lincoln Cathedral; Cathedral, south side, Cathedral , south west, Cathedral, east Front and Chap…

The New York Times Magazine, August (Aug) 2, 1970 - Cover Photos of Yukio Mishima in Samurai Poses

LANGGUTH, A.J.; SHABECOFF, PHILIP; ZICH, ARTHUR; WRONG, DENNIS H.; CRENSHAW, MARY ANN; HAMMEL, LISA; HEWITT, JEAN · 1970 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$750.00 (€680.47 | £567.69 | ¥119,765)

New York: The New York Times & Arno Press, 1970. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Richardson, Bob. 56 pages. Features: Cover photo of Japanese Renaissance Man Yukio Mishima who took his life three months later; Dear Prince - a letter to Norodom (Prince) Sihanouk on the situ…

Cultivated Plants: Their Propagation and Improvement

F. W. Burbidge · 1877 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)

Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1877 . First edition. Cloth. The author's presentation copy of this informative work on the cultivation and propagation of plants, written by British explorer Frederick William Burbidge. First edition. Bound in the publisher…

The Ladies Amusement

Robert Sayer · 1966 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.62 | ¥41,139)

Newport, Ceramic Book Company, 1966. Cloth. A facsimile edition of a design book on the art of Japanning from 1762, including over one thousands beautifully illustrated designs by Jean-Baptiste Pillement. The facsimile edition of The Ladies Amusement or The Whole Art of Japannin…

A Persian Journey

Fred Richards · 1932 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)

New York, Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, 1932. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S. edition of this illustrated journey through Persia, with illustrations by the celebrated artist Fred Richards. The first U.S. edition.In the original price-clipped dust wrapper. A detailed tr…

History of the Great War 1914-1918: Order of Battle of Divisions: Parts 2a and 2b

Major A. F. Becke · 1987 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

Nottingham; Newport, The Sherwood Press; Ray Westlake - Military Books, 1987-1988. Cloth. Two volumes on the Order of Battle of the British Army in the Great War 1914-1918, providing extensive information on the various divisions. Later reprints of these two volumes in the publi…

PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED

HOWE, Julia Ward · 1904 · Charles Agvent

$3,125.00 (€2,835.28 | £2,365.38 | ¥499,022)

A fairly large image (7-1/4" x 9-1/4") mounted on 10" x 13" stiff board with the photographer's stamp at the bottom center "Alman & Co./436 Fifth Ave., N.Y./and Newport, R.I." depicting an elderly Howe holding a baby and surrounded by three family members including her two daugh…

Coloured Worcester Porcelain of the First Period (1751-1783)

Marshall, H. Rissik · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$33.00 (€29.94 | £24.98 | ¥5,270)

Newport, Gwent, England, Ceramic Book Company, 1977. Facsimile edition. Hardbound. Blue cloth. Gilt top edges. [x], 305 pp. 31 pages of color plates and 55 pages of bw photographs. A 1977 facsimile edition of this 1954 reference. "The book is divided into two parts. In Part I th…

The Antiquaries Journal, Being the Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Vol IX, No. 4, October 1929

C Leonard Woolley; H Frankfort; C R Peers; G A Sherwin; P M C Kermode · 1929 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Society of Antiquaries of London; Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press, 1929. First Edition, Soft cover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Grey paper covers are darkened at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates, including crisp clean fold-out plans. Some pages are …

The Antiquaries Journal, Being the Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Vol IX, No. 2, April 1929

G McN. Rushforth; J Reid Moir; J H Iliffe; Lily F Chitty; Percy G Stone · 1929 · Bailgate Books Ltd

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Society of Antiquaries of London; Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press, 1929. First Edition, Soft cover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Grey paper covers are darkened at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates, including crisp clean fold-out plan. Some pages are u…

The Saturday Evening Post, August (Aug. ) 15, 1959 - William Levant Alcorn Rebuilds Abandoned Haciendas

BORG, F.; HEUMAN, W.; FOX, E.; WEBER, L.; HILL, E.; GALLUP, G.; NOBLE, J.; BRESLIN, J.; EVANS, R.; WILLIAMSON, S.; STRAUSZ-HUPE, R.; STERN, R.; KELLAND, C. · 1959 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$129.95 (€117.90 | £98.36 | ¥20,751)

USA: Curtis, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Alajalov (cover). 98 pages. Short Stories: Playboy's Choice; Men Should Be Married; Neighbors; The Fugitive Grandmothers. Articles: The Secrets of Long Life (1st of 3 articles) - results of a poll; His Business is in Ru…