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VOYAGES AERIENS
Written by J. Glaisher; Camille Flammarion; Wilfrid De Fonvielle; Gaston Tissandier.
Illustrated by Eugene Ciceri; Adrien Marie; Albert Tissandier.
Stock no. 818588
Published by Librairie De L. Hachette Et Cie..
1st
1870.
Almost very good condition.
Hot air balloon voyages. Half-leather binding. Black cloth boards, Dark green leather spine with raised bands, gilt titles and vignettes. All edges gilt. 6 tissue-guarded chromoliths. 117 b/w wood engravings plus 15 diagrams or charts. 612 pages. Text in French. Leather spine is nice and bright with small spot of damage to lower half. Covers a little scuffed. Binding is tight. Original paperwraps bound in. Scattered foxing throughout. Pages 277-382 have a light damp stain to lower margin inside edge. Text block gilt lovely and bright. Reduced from £200.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
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KATALOG DER BALLONHISTORISCHEN SAMMLUNG OBERST V. BRUG IN DER BIBLIOTHEK DES DEUTSCHEN MUSEUMS
No author listed.
Stock no. 818595
1985.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Catalogue of the Historical Hot Air Balloon Collection of Colonel V. Brug in the Library of the German Museum. Large format. Text in German. Blue cloth, light blue title label to spine with gilt title and small vignette, white title to front. Colour & b/w illustrations. A very nice, clean copy.
Price: £80.00 £60.00.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- COLLECTING
- ANTIQUES
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
THE KHAKI BOYS AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Angela Brazil.
Stock no. 383312
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd..
1st
1923.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The two other stories are "The Scallywag Boys" and "The Slap-Bang Boys". Blue decorated cloth with white titles. 122 pages. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. A few tiny pinholes to front cover. Endpapers are lightly browned. Name plate to front endpaper (which has partly browned). Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss and quite grubby. Nelson's Red Star Series.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE SECRET OF THE BORDER CASTLE
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by Charles Willis.
Stock no. 383319
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1943.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth, black titles. 4 b/w plates. 256 pages. Top edge red. Spine and corners bumped otherwise covers bright. Very slight page edge foxing. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased and torn with slight loss to head and tail of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
CHARTERHOUSE REGISTER 1872-1910 VOLUME II
No author listed.
Stock no. 818458
Published by Chiswick Press.
1911.
Almost very good condition.
Tercentenary Edition. Volume II 1892-1910. Blue cloth, gilt titles and decorations. 964 pages. Covers unevenly faded. Some foxing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- SURREY
- SCHOOL HISTORY
- GENEALOGY
TIMOTHY AND THE SNAILMAN
Written by Brenda Sivers.
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes.
Stock no. 445803
Published by Abelard.
1st
1978.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Light brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0200726439. Small blue biro mark to lower edge of front endpaper. Contents smell a little smokey.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
BY RIGHT OF CONQUEST
Written by G.A. Henty.
Illustrated by W.S. Stacey.
Stock no. 445651
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Good condition.
Green cloth with gilt title to spine. 10 b/w plates and 2 maps. 384 pages plus 32 page catalogue to rear. All edges olivine. Covers are worn and scuffed. New endpapers (book has possibly been restitched). All plates present and correct. An early reprint.
SIGHT-SEEING IN GERMANY AND THE TYROL
Written by John Forbes.
Stock no. 818373
Published by Smith, Elder & Co..
1st
1856.
Almost very good condition.
Modern recasing in handmade paper, grey spine, blue boards. Handmade paper endpapers (Griffin Mill early wove). Handmade paper label with title and author. 378pp plus 16pp booklist. One folding map plus aquatint frontis. Inscription in ink to verso of frontis. Some foxing. Fold-out map has 3" closed tear.
Price: £70.00 £52.50.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- GERMANY
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COLLECTION GEORG HIRTH II ABTHEILUNG
No author listed.
Stock no. 818376
Circa
1898.
Very good condition.
Large format. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. II. Abthelung: Kunstgewerbe - Oelgemalde - Graphische Kunste etc. Text in GERMAN. Photographs of antiques. Plus approximately 90 b/w plates. Deals with No. 801 to 2086 of collection. Edges worn.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ANTIQUES
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- GERMAN
CAPTAIN PEGGIE
Written by Angela Brazil.
Illustrated by W.E. Wightman.
Stock no. 383283
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
1st
1924.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Pictorial blue cloth covers. Six b/w plates. 319 pages. 7.75 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped, a couple of tiny nicks to cover edges. Prize plate to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. Some heavy foxing, mainly to outer page edges. Dustwrapper is worn and torn with tape repairs on verso, loss to corners, top of spine and to edges of rear panel.
Price: £80.00 £60.00.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
GERMAN MOTORCYCLES
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 818300
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Osprey Collector's Library. Road & Racing Bikes. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850457599. Very minor foxing to top of text block. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased with a few small closed tears and is faded to top of spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
- MOTOR SPORT
TUFTY TAKES A HOLIDAY
No author listed.
Illustrated by Truus Vinger.
Stock no. 383249
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd..
Good condition.
Large format. Cloth backed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations to each page. Spine slightly worn at top and bottom. Corners worn. covers a little grubby. Inscription in ink to top margin of first page. Some light fingering to page margins. Top and tail of spine and also corners are bumped (also to contents).
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- CHILDRENS
- BOARD BOOKS