BIOGRAPHY
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ANDRE GIDE
Written by D. Lawrence Thomas.
Stock no. 663159
Published by Secker & Warburg.
1st
1950.
Very good condition.
The ethic of the artist. Name in ink to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
THE LASS FROM LORRAINE
Written by M.C. Scott Moncrieff.
Illustrated by Bridget R. Peterson.
Stock no. 567963
Published by Blandford Press.
1st
1948.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Colour plates. The story of Joan of Arc, written for children.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- BIOGRAPHY
ALBERT SCHWEITZER SEIN WERK UND SEINE WELTANSCHAUUNG
Written by Oskar Kraus.
Stock no. 985093
Published by Kurt Metzner.
1st
1929.
Very good condition.
2. vermehrte Auflage. Large format. Pages: 79. Original black cloth, gilt lettering on spine. B/w photos. A few foxspots throughout.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- AFRICA
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
NINE OCTAVES OR MY SAYINGS AND DOINGS DURING MANY YEARS OF BUSY LIFE
Written by E.W. Shackell.
Stock no. 689298
Published by Western Mail.
Circa
1916.
Good condition.
Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. The story of the author and his life in the music trade. Contents very good. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Spine browned. Covers a little marked. Corners worn.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- BIOGRAPHY
- COMPANY HISTORY
- PERFORMING ARTS
- MUSIC
HARRY DRUIDALE FISHERMAN FROM MANXLAND TO ENGLAND
Written by Henry Cadman.
Stock no. 985571
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd..
1st
1898.
Slightly better than good condition.
Pages: xvi, 321 + 2. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering. 40 b/w plates. Some ink annotation throughout - capital 'o' and 'd' in the whole book marked in. Covers a little marked. REDUCED FROM £110
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- ANTIQUARIAN
- ISLE OF MAN
- BIOGRAPHY
- SEA FISHING
- FLY FISHING
ARCHITECTS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE
Written by R. Farquharson Sharp.
Stock no. 652706
Published by Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd..
1st
1900.
Very good condition.
Spine and corners rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS
Written by Henry Tuke.
Stock no. 987153
Published by W. Alexander.
1815.
Very good condition.
Volume I - Containing The Life Of George Fox. 2 Volumes. Volume II J. Parnel; J. Camm; W. Robinson etc. etc. Pages: 336; 232. Modern paper boards with paper title labels to spine. A few foxspots to contents.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- RELIGION
- CHRISTIANITY
- QUAKERS
- ANTIQUARIAN
THE BOYHOOD OF A GREAT KING
Written by A.M. Broadley.
Stock no. 987528
Published by Harper & Bros.
1st
1906.
Very good condition.
An Account of the Early Years of the Life of His Majesty Edward VII. Limited edition of 125 copies on hand-made paper. Original red cloth, with gilt decoration and lettering. Top edge gilt. Colour frontispiece, 8 photogravures, numerous half-tone plates. Book: book plate to front endpaper. Spine faded. A handsome copy.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ROYALTY
- BIOGRAPHY
- LIMITED EDITION
LOS BAYEU
Written by Jose Luis Morales Y. Marin.
Illustrated by Francisco Bayeu; Ramon Bayeu; Fray Manuel Bayeu.
Stock no. 987096
Published by Instituto Camon Aznar.
1st
1979.
Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Limited edition. Large format. Colour & b/w illustrations. Text in Spanish. A list of numbered plates and descriptions, with the plates mainly at the end of the volume. ISBN: 8450032725. Copy no. 196. Top of wrapper spine rubbed. REDUCED FROM £185.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- NEOCLASSICISM
- BIOGRAPHY
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- SPANISH
- LIMITED EDITION
- CATALOGUE (ART)
THE LAST PRINCE OF WALES
Written by David Stephenson.
Stock no. 553882
Published by Barracuda Books.
1st
1983.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Limited edition. About Prince Llywelyn and King Edward. ISBN: 0860231739.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WELSH
- WALES
- HISTORY
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
MEMOIRS
Written by Israel Sieff.
Stock no. 653570
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
1st
1970.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Israel Sieff was Simon Marks's partner for most of his life in Marks and Spencer. ISBN: 0297002341. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper edge-torn with loss.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- COMPANY HISTORY
- JEWS AND JUDAISM
- RETAIL
THE KATE GREENAWAY BOOK
Written by Bryan Holme.
Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 604987
Published by Viking Press, NY.
1st USA
1976.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A collection of illustration, verse and text. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0670411833. Small mark left by removal of label from front endpaper.