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Albany New York : Matthew Bender and Company, 1920. Very informative book on the Amercan laws for shipping goods at the tim of publication 1920. Contains 273 pages in bright clean condition, ship brokers stamp on front endpaper. Very idetailed and nformative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly darkened to edgesand spine, bump to bottom front corner. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6 Inches. Hardcover.

London: George Routledge and Sons Ltd Very informative book on animals , preface dated 1855 but book believed circa 1870. Contains 376 pages in bright clean condition just small foxing spot to top blank margins of last six pages getting smaller in size, largest shown in image.7 full page B/w illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are full decorated leatherlittle rubbed to edges and top and bottom of spine, few light marks, label on spine has some loss. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST circa 1870. Full Decorated Leather. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Harrison Weir . 6¾x 4¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd Book of fairy tales with 23 full colour stickers pasted in and full page colour frontispiece, all illustrations in bright clean condition. Not dated but believed early 1900s has previous owners inscription on inside front board dated 1921 SEE IMAGE.Contains 22 pages in overall clean condition but with some browning to first and last pages and one other see images. NO dustwrapper, as issued outer boards are clean with some wear to corners Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Illustrated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 23 x 18 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Henry Turner and Co , 1871. Very informative book on Veterinary Homoeopathy. 295 pages of text plus 16 pages of details of other homeopathic books at tthe rear of book all pages in overall clean condition just some very slight browning to first and last couple of pages and some ink staining to bottom of last two pages and thren just to outer edges of a few pages before that see images.Page 153 has some loos to blank edge of page where someone did not slit open the uncut page edge carefully also a couple of light marks on this page see image. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are are faded to edges and some ink marks, some wear to top of spine. Though not perfect still a pleasing example of a collectable book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Reprint. Gold Decorated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 7 x 4½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: John Macqueen, 1896. Very informative book on Charles Gordon and his travels in China.397 pages text plus 10 pages adverts for other books at rear, all in overall clean condition just some browning to first and last couple of pages, pages are untrimmed on bottom and sides NO dustwrapper, outer boards are marked SEE IMAGE. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8 ½ x 5¾ Inches. Hardcover.

UK: The Idler Original publication from the idler paper cover rebound in period hardccover, not dated but early 1900s. Containns 60 pages in bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as published plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little darkened to edges and spine. Endpapers of hardcover binding are tanned , these are not part of the original booklet. A couple of small, very light marks to the first couple of pages. A nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 25 x 17 Cms. Hardcover.

London: Jarrolds Ltd , 1917. The Bomb-Makers: Being Some Curious Records Concerning The Craft And Cunning Of Theodore Drost. No date other than 1917 in the book,believed to be Uk first edition of this book but not sure. INSCRIBED by WILLIAM LE QUEUX on front endpaper To Alfred P Portsmouth with kindest returns of William Le Queux Dec 1917.Contains 160 pages, in clean condition just some very light browning to front and rear endpapers and first and last couple of pages. Outer boards are faded on spine and a couple of small marks on front board. Not perfect but still a pleasing example of this book especially with signature SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 7½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1917. No date other than 1917 in the book,believed to be Uk first edition of this book but not sure. INSCRIBED by WILLIAM LE QUEUX on front endpaper To Mrs Portsmouth with kindest returns from William Le Queux Sept 18.Contains 246 pages, in overall clean condition just browning to first couple of pages and to edges of pages as usual due to quality of paper used at time of publication. Outer boards are lightly faded on spine and a couple of small marks on front board. Not perfect but still a pleasing example of this book especially with signature SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 x 4½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Henry and Co, 1892. First edition of this book from the Whitefriars Library series. 202 pages plus 6 pages of adverts at rear all in clean condition . 3 B/w photographs inclding one of author. NO dustwrapper, outer iluustrated boards boards are clean and bright, A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Gold Embossed Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

Oxford Uk: Basil Blackwell, 1923. First edition of this book 1923, INSCRIBED AND INITIALLED by Author and artist on front endpaper. 47 pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to front endpaper, Many B/w illustrationss, all present as listed NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated boards are very slightly yellowed, spine is worn with a little loss SEE IMAGE. Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book especially with inscription SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Initialled, Inscribed By Author and Illustrator. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Charles T Nightingale . 8 ½ x 6¾ Inches. Hardcover.

London,: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press Book beutifully illustrated by Millicent Sowerby SIGNED by her,not dated but has an inscription on front endpaper dated 1920 Inscription is from Millicent Sowerby and SIGNED by her. Pages in bright clean condition, not numberd but have counted 48. Many full page colour illustrations illustrations, all present as listed. NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated boards are browned and worn to spine and corners Front board is detached SEE IMAGEThough not perfect still a presentable example of this book especially with signed inscription SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed by Illustrator . Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Millicent Sowerby . 8 ¼ x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.

New York: Harper and Brothers , 1899. 1899 reprint of this book, 309 pages iplus two pages of adverts n overall clean condition just the very occassional small mark and some light browning to outere edges of pages. Previous owners details on front endpaper dated 1899. Contains 25 b/w illustrations,all present as listed. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are overall clean just light mark to rear and spine slightly faded, A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Reprint. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8 x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: Macmillan and Co Limited, 1916. Very informative book on the Red Cross in World War 1dated 1916 possible first edition but cannot be certain, Contains 238 pages in bright clean condition just some very light browning to endpapers and first and last two pages, previous owners name on first blank page dated 1920, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are a little dusty from age and some darkening to spine. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ¼ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Longmans Green and Co, 1878. The Treasury of Geography, Physical, Historical, Descriptive, and Political; Containing a Succinct Account of Every Country in the World: Preceded by an Introductory Outline of the History of Geography; A Familiar Inquiry into the Varieties of Race and Language a View of the Relations of Geography to Astronomy and an Essay on Physical Geography.Very informative book 892 pages in overall bright clean condition just some occasional light foxing to top blank edges of pages. Many B/w illustrations incuding 7 maps, double page map of Asia is only attached to book by a quarter of its centre fold it has come loose at sometim but no tears or marks.all maps and illustrations present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are full leather binding a little rubbed on edges a nd some light marking SEE IMAGES. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Reprint. Tooled Full Leather. Good Plus/No Jacket.… Leer más

London: Hutchinson and Co , 1918. Very informative book on World War 1 published at the end of the war.275 pages plus 16 pages of adverts, all in overall clean condition just some very light foxing to rear endpapers and light browning to edges of thje last few pages. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, 19 in total, all present as listed plus very informative text. No dustwrapper, outer boards are faded to spine and slightly faded to top and side edges, bump and crease to top back corner, light marks to rear.Though not perfect still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First UK Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 7 ½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Alencon Imprimerie Felix Guy et Cie Revised and corrected edition of this work, originally printed for private circulation for the Kama Shastra Society London in 1886, this is a facsimile edition by Alencon Imprimerie Felix Guy et Cie, believed published in the early 1900s. Rebound at some time in blue boards with a paisley design.Contains 236 pages in bright clean condition, pages are untrimmed on the leading edges. NO dustwrapper, outer boards have light rubbing to edges and a few small marks to top left front board. Overall a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Gold Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 ½ x 6 ¾ Inches. Hardcover.

Carlisle: Charles Thurnam and Sons, 1894. Very informative book on The Royal Charters of the City of Carlisle, text in english and some latin. 348 pages plus 3 page list of subscribers at the end, all pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to edges of first and last couple of pages, two pages have light browning to top where it looks like a bookmark may have lain,some light pencil underlining to first few pages of introduction not in rest of book.5 large fold out plans 2 in colour and facsimile letter, the plans are all complete but on has small tear to blank edge and one has small tear to boottom of illustration. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly rubbed to edges and a couple of light marks. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8 ¾ x 6 Inches. Hardcover.

London: Griffith Farran Browne and Co Ltd Informative book on the history of indians in the USA, not dated but late 1800s. Contains 488 pages in overall clean condition, just some light browning to endpapers and to outer edges of pages, school presentation plate on inside front board dated 1903. Has 8 full page B/w illustrations and several smaller ones in the text,all present as listed plus very informative text. No dustwrapper, outer boards some wear to top and bottom of spine and corners, boards a little darkened with age and illustration and gold lettering worn on spine. Not perfect but still a pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Illustrated Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by C O Murray. 7 ½ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover.

London: W. Strahan, J Rivington and Sons,, 1784. Four volumes of this work not credited but is Tobias Smollett. Original publications from 1784 bound in half leather with marbelled boards, bound with illustrated frontispieces opposite title page in each volume, no half tilte pages bound in. Volume one 263 pages,volume two 298 pages, volume three 282 pages and volume four 304 pages. All volumes, coloured endpapers are marked,Volume 1 light water staining to edges of frontispiece, very occassional small marks to some pages, volume 2 few pages are foxed and very occassional light marks, volume 3 little light water staining to edges of frontispiece, a few very occassional small marks to a few pages,volume 4 foxing to last few pages some small marks to top of 14 early pages. Outer boards are rubbed a worn to edges and slightly to corners, spines are a little faded with some flaking to leather on volume 2 and 3 see images, Images of faults can be taken on request. Though not perfect still pleasing examples… Leer más

London: Seeley, Jackson & Halliday Beautifully illustrated book with plates designed by John Flaxman from the greek poet Hesiod, not dated but is around 1845, Contains all 37 plates as called for some are loose but all complete in overall clean condition just a few tiny light marks on a couple of plates, Outer illustrated boards are marked with corners rubbed and worn as is the top and bottom of spine, Though not perfect still a pleasing example of a collectable book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Decorated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by John Flaxman. 11 x 7½ Inches. Hardcover.