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THE TADPOLE OF AN ARCHANGEL, THE PETRIFIED EYE
Written by Major W.P. Drury.
Stock no. 383820
Published by Chapman & Hall.
1st
1904.
Very good condition.
And other Naval stories. Orange cloth with black titles and vignettes. 269 pages plus 6 page booklist to rear. Spine and corners bumped. Covers ever so slightly grubby. Light browning to endpapers.
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A MASQUE OF DAYS
No author listed.
Illustrated by Walter Crane.
Stock no. 819347
Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd..
1st
1901.
Good condition.
From the last essays of Elia. Attractive pictorial boards, cream cloth spine. Blue and yellow decorated endpapers. Pretty colour illustrations on every page. Unpaginated. Pages printed one side only and unopened. 11 x 8.5". Covers scuffed, edges & corners worn, Top & tail and front edge of spine a little frayed. Prize plate to front pastedown. Rear joint pulled. A few foxspots and light marks to contents. Small closed tear to lower margin of one page (no loss).
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- LITERATURE
- ILLUSTRATED
- VICTORIAN
THE SAINT AND THE HUNCHBACK
Written by Donald A. Stauffer.
Stock no. 383562
Published by Simon & Schuster.
1st
1946.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A young Irish monk and his companion set off over the northern seas to find adventure and convert unbelievers. Grey cloth, brown title to spine and authors monograph to front cover. 246 pages, top edge green. Spine and corners bumped. Covers and contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper (design by Artzybasheff) is edge chipped with slight loss to spine and corners.
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- LITERATURE
- FANTASY
A HERO FOR REGIS
Written by Jack Hoffenberg.
Stock no. 630333
Published by Arthur Barker Limited.
1st
1963.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Dark brown boards, gilt title to spine. Wrapper spine browned.
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- LITERATURE
THE SMALL GENERAL
Written by Robert Standish.
Stock no. 630334
Published by Peter Davies.
1st
1945.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Yellow boards, red title to spine. Wrapper is torn with some loss.
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- LITERATURE
WALES: TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 630261
Published by Western Mail.
1907.
Almost very good condition.
Religion, Politics, Education, Art, Literature and Industry. 80 writers, 80 portraits. Green cloth, gilt. 389 pages. 9.5 x 6". Endpapers browned. A few margin marks. All plates present. Some plates almost detached. Contents generally clean.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- RELIGION
- POLITICS
- EDUCATION
- ART
- LITERATURE
- INDUSTRY
KENT AUTHORS TODAY
Written by Geoffrey Handley-Taylor.
Stock no. 817882
Published by Eddison Press Ltd..
1st
1973.
Slightly better than good condition.
A checklist of authors born in Kent or living in Kent. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0856490113. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- KENT
- LITERATURE
OEUVRES COMPLETES DE VICTOR HUGO
Written by Victor Hugo.
Stock no. 817790
Published by Societe Typographique Belge.
1837.
Good condition.
2 Volume Set. Nouvelle Edition. Volume I has 6 b/w plates (including frontis). Volume 2 has 3 b/w plates. 3/4 marbled boards with leather spines. Edges and corners are very worn. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Some foxing throughout. 1 plate is a bit dampstained. Volume 1 frontis is nearly detached. Some creasing/chipping to page edges. Volume 2 has tissue-guard present at page 45 - but believed should have been bound in next to frontis. Reduced from £120.
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- LITERATURE
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
NEITH FARM
Written by Joan E. Evans.
Stock no. 811754
Published by Mastercraft Printing.
1st
1954.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A story of the early days of Australia. Brown cloth, green titles.
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- LITERATURE
- AUSTRALIA
WALES: TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW
Written by T. Stephens.
Stock no. 811678
Published by Western Mail.
1st
1907.
Very good condition.
Religion, Politics, Education, Art, Literature and Industry. 80 writers, 80 portraits. Green cloth, gilt. 389 pages. 9.5 x 6". Free endpapers browned. Covers a little marked.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- RELIGION
- POLITICS
- EDUCATION
- ART
- LITERATURE
- INDUSTRY
LE THEATRE DE MONSIEUR DE MARIVAUX
Written by Monsieur De Marivaux.
Stock no. 810343
Published by Arkstee & Merkus.
1754.
Almost very good condition.
Four volumes. Small format. 5.5 x 3 inches. Full tree calf binding. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spines. B/w frontis to each volume. Title pages in red and black with b/w vignette. Title label missing from Volume 4. Spine edges slightly cracked. A nice set.
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- LITERATURE
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
MOLLY PINCH AND OTHER CRAVEN STORIES
Written by Rowland Cragg.
Stock no. 597965
Published by W. Nicholson & Sons Ltd..
1910.
Slightly better than good condition.
Red pictorial paperwraps. Yorkshire dialect stories. Light page-edge browning. 2" missing from backstrip.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- LITERATURE
- DIALECTS