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London: Ogle, Duncan, and Co. 1819. 8vo. xvi, 252 pp. Original boards from 1819. Loss to spine and title label, front board is coming away at top and bottom, small loss to paper on back board. Uncut pages, some text bleed visible on pages. Internally clean. An insight into anti-popery. . Poor. Original Boards. 1819.

London: Richard Bentley 1840. 8vo. 6 volumes. Half calf with gilt lettering and decoration to spine over marbled boards; all edges marbled; marbled endpapers. Some rubbing and minor wear to extremities, particularly with damage and loss to the spine of volume 3. Previous owner's bookplate. Internally clean. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1840.

Paris: Libraire de Firmin Didot Freres, Fils et Cie 1869. 4to.Illustrated. French Language. [ii], frontis, [i], iv, 530 pp. Chromolithograph plates throughout. Full morocco with gilt borders to boards, gilt turn-ins, raised bands and gilt lettering and devices to spine; a.e.g; marbled endpapers. Rubbing to extremities, some foxing. Bookplate to pastedown and ink ownership mark to ffep. The author was a conservator at La Bibliotheque Imperiale de L'Arsenal. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Full Morocco. 1869.

Paris: Chez Clousier 1739. 12mo. 6 volumes. French text. Full speckled calf with gilt lettering and devices and raised bands to spines; edges speckled red. Rubbing to volume labels and light bumping and rubbing elsewhere. Two bookplates to pastedowns. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Speckled Calf. 1739.

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co 1892. 8vo. xviii, 406 [2] pp. Maroon hardback. Bumping to corners and spine ends, light wear to joints. Laid paper, bottom edge uncut. Decorative endpapers. Internally clean. . Very Good. Cloth. 1892.

Donington, Lincs.: Shaun Tyas 2005. Small 4to. xiv, 154 pp. Cloth wth gilt lettering to spine in pictorial jacket. 1900289733 . Near Fine. Hardcover. 2005.

Glasgow: Robert Forrester 1892. Small 4to.Limited Edition. Large Paper Edition. Limited to 100 copies, of which this is no. 87. [v], frontis, 221, viii pp. Quarter calf with gilt lettering to spine over cloth boards; t.e.g. Bumping and wear to extremities. Light foxing to prelims, but otherwise internally clean. Photogravure frontis. of the Theatre Royal, Dunlop Street. A detailed study of this theatre and the wider theatrical scene in Glasgow. . Very Good. 1/4 Calf. 1892.

London: The Folio Society 2015. 8vo. xxii, 346 pp. Full metallic green buckram with board design by Raquel Leis Allison in a dark green slipcase. Introduction by Dominic Sandbrook, endpapers showing photographs in 1918 and 1939 announcing peace and war. . Fine. Cloth. 2015.

London: Frederick Muller 1940. Large 8vo. 60 pp. Paper covered illustrated boards with matching dust jacket. Minor wear to spine ends; small marks to boards; a few tears and marks to dust jacket. Lots of black and white illustrations. Inscription to FFEP, lots of black and white illustrations. An amusing political parody of Lewis Caroll's classic, Alice in Wonderland. . Very Good. Paper Covered Boards. Revised Edition. 1940.

London: Jonathan Cape 1946. 8vo. 282 pp. Elegant moss green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, gilt snake decoration to front board and a green top-edge in a pretty illustrated jacket, not price clipped. Book in near immaculate condition with the odd spot or mark. Jacket lightly worn and scratched but still nice-looking. An autobiography of English writer and historian, Alfred Leslie Rowse, most known for his work on Elizabethan England and Cornwall. . Near Fine. Cloth. 1946.

London: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1866. 8vo. xl, 540 pp. Half calf over grained cloth boards, with gilt lettering to spine and gilt decoration to spine and boards; marbled endpapers. Some rubbing to spine and boards, with light wear and bumping to extremities. Very light scattered foxing. Windham was a Whig politician of the Rockingham faction. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1866.

London: Bradbury and Evans 1852 / 1853. 12mo. Two volumes in one. viii, 280; viii, 280 pp. Half calf over marbled boards, with raised gilt-decorated bands and gilt lettering to spine. Wear across spines and boards, with bumping to extremities. Internally quite clean, with only occasional light marking. From Dickens Journal Online (itself from Drew, 'Dickens the Journalist', 2003): 'The Household Narrative was a twopenny monthly retrospect of national, international news, and other information...The Household Narrative became briefly significant for Dickens studies in the 1940s when a pioneering critic indicated how it could be mined as a source for 'originals,' incidents and other clues about the crafting of Dickens's fiction, but it has remained in this and other respects, as another scholar agreed in 1961, 'specially relevant and little explored.'' . Poor. Half Calf. 1852.

London: T. Fisher Unwin 1902. 8vo.Prize Binding. Uncommon. Second impression. xi, 250 pp. Full brown calf with raised bands, gilt decoration and lettering to spine, and gilt-stamped crest to front board; marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Prize binding for La Martiniere College Lucknow, bearing its bookplate to front pastedown. Marks and scratches to boards, light wear to joints and edges. Pages slightly yellowed, lacks ffep., otherwise internally clean. Black & white illustrations, tables of facts etc. An account of Japan in the very early 20th century. . Very Good. Full Calf - Prize Binding. Second Impression. 1902.

London: George Newnes Ltd. 1947. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated. Green cloth. Oblong 8vo (21 x 28.5 cm). Spotting to boards. Minor yellowing to pages, otherwise internally clean. Twelve highly detailed colour lithographic maps of areas of central London - including Piccadilly, Mayfair, Fleet Street, Blackfriars, the Tower of London, and many more - with an almost overwhelming number of annotations and facts, illustrations of historical events, characters and buildings. Charming and informative book from the Strand Magazine. . Very Good. Cloth. 1947.

Excellent Majesty and by Command of Her Majesty] 1848. Folio. Volume 1, all published. 1035 pp. Ex-library copy rebound in a solid modern cloth binding with silver lettering to spine. 27 plates (17 of coins and 10 manuscripts) + folding map. Deckle edge. Minor marking to boards and light bumping to extremities. Some chipping to leaves along fore-edge. Occassional library stamps, both ink and perforated. Limited foxing. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Gilt Lettered Cloth. 1848.

London: J. Gleave 1812. 4to. Uncommon. Second Edition. vi, 7-912 pp. Full brown calf with recent spine with black title label, gilt lettering and borders. Rubbing, scratches and marks to boards. Slight wear and dents to extremities and nicks to edges. Pages very darkened and marked, with loss to the corner of p. 119. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Full Calf. Second Edition. 1812.

London: T. C. Newby 1848. 8vo. xii, 272 pp. In English and French dual text format. Uncut original cloth with sympathetic modern re-spine and paper title label. Some bumping to boards which has resulted in slight curvature of the text block and a minor dent to the same for the first 20 pages. Some wear to edges and corners and minimal wear at head of spine. Rubbing to boards. Includes a previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Slight marking to rear endpapers, otherwise internally clean. Uncommon. . Very Good. Original Cloth. 1848.

Dublin: Irish University Press Limited 1966. Large 8vo. xviii, 815 pp., 2 maps. Full morocco, top edge gilt and gilt lettering to spine. Marbled endpapers. Light indentations to front board. Light rubbing to boards and spine. Light spotting to fore-edge and bottom edge. Internally clean. Includes 2 maps to rear: one an ecclesiastical map and the other a map of the external relations of the early church in Ireland. . Very Good. Full Morocco. 1966.

London: Faber and Faber Limited 1935. 8vo. First Edition. xiii, 120 pp. Cloth with gilt lettering to spine in a paper jacket (not price clipped). Deckle edges. Rubbing to jacket and wear, including slight tear to its extremities. Light bumping to spine ends. Foxing to top edge and fore-edge. Foxing to endpapers. Internally clean. Some pages unopened. Uncommon. . Very Good. Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition. 1935.

London: John Murray 1945. 8vo. First Edition. xxii, 218 pp. Gilt lettered cloth in illustrated jacket (not price clipped). Some areas of loss to the jacket and tear at edge of front panel. Some rubbing and light bumping to book extremities. Ink inscription to ffep. Internally clean otherwise. Freya Stark recounting her experiences in the Middle East in World War 2. . Good. Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition. 1945.