Arts And Crafts - Chesil 5 from Chesil Books
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Rotterdam en de Zee, De geschiedenis van de haven van Rotterdam
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No Binding. Very Good/Fair. Neither publisher nor date is given and I've so far been unable to trace either but internal evidence suggests mid 1950s to possibly early 1960s - one of the later plans includes an outline of the "Maasvlakte project" (the extension of Europoort and built during the 1960s on land reclaimed from the sea) while… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wolfgang Amédée Mozart Sa vie musicale et son oeuvre de l'enfance a la pleine maturité ... Essai de biographie critique suivie d'un nouveau catalogue chronologique de l'oeuvre complete du maitre
by de Wyzecka, T and de Saint-Foux, G
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Paperback. Good. Desclée de Brouwer et cie., Paris, five volumes, nd (1936-1946), first editions of the complete work covering the whole period of Mozart's life, 1756 to 1791; large 8vo, pp xiv, 526, contents vol I, 457, contents vol II, 424, contents vol III, 398, errata and contents vol IV, 368, errata and contents vol V; in-text illustrations… Read more about this item Item Price
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Medieval American Art, A Survey ...
by Pál Keleman
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Hardback. Very Good. MacMillan, New York, 1946; two volumes, quarto, pp xiv, [i], 1-414 and [vi], 306, 33 (being an index and a register of museums and collections). Red buckram, covers gilt, spines and cover edges slightly lightened but otherwise a very good copy. This copiously illustrated work consists of one volume of general… Read more about this item Item Price
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Some Putative Facts of Hard Record, or, He Commences Authour Aetatis Suae 19-20, Excerpts from 1923 MS Diary and a Few Notes
by Cozzens, James Gould
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Hardback. Near Fine. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York and London, 1978; 8vo, pp 16; fawn linen boards gilt, printed on purported hand made paper (it's not) with artificial deckle edges but nevertheless an attractive copy in first class condition. This is a private printing for friends, number 168 of 250 copies, published on the occasion of Gould's 75th… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fables, by the late Mr John Gay
by Gay, John
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Hardback. Poor. Bewick, Thomas. London, 1821; 12m0, pp iv, 114; full calf, binding rubbed, front board loose, lacks both end papers, old ink scribbling on both the verso of the frontispiece and the back pasted end paper, some browing but also extensive soilding through use throughout, part torn out of final leaf with consequent slight loss of text;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Illustrated, January 7 1950
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Soft cover. Good. 258x300mm, pp 32, self-covered; b&w and some coloured illustrations; staples rusty but a clean, good copy. With a 3pp article by Bertrand Russell "The Next 50 Years". Sadly his predictions were a bit wide of the mark - "Our most eminent living philosopher forsees the possible end of hunger and poverty if only war can… Read more about this item Item Price
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Master Drawings
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Paperback. Very Good. Collection of ten odd volumes of this very important quarterly periodical from volume 1, number 3 (Autumn 1963) to volume 11, number 2 (Summer 1973), specifically I/3, II/3, III/3, VI/1, VI/3, VIII/2, VIII/3, X/3, X/4 and XI/2; paper wrappers, very good condition other than on account of some slight rubbing or fraying of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sankt Georg Kalender, froh im Sattel 1934
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Paperback. Good. Calendar for 1934 published by the German sports paper "Sankt Georg", Berlin; 165x245mm; colour printed cover of a young rider breasting a hill on an exuberantly charging horse apparently conveying his joy in riding in the new Germany of the time, duly reifying Hitler's words quoted on the opening page "Nur durch eigene Arbeit, eigenen Fleiss… Read more about this item Item Price
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Symbolism in Christian Art, The History, Principles and Practice of
by Hulme, F Edward
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Hardback. Fair. Swan Sonnenschein, London, 1910, 6th edition; with a slip tipped in on the title page advising that the publishers are now Allen & Company, London; 8vo, pp half-title, [iii], [1], 2-234; well illustrated in the text with line drawings and other images; original green cloth gilt, bright, tears at both ends of the spine; internally cracked… Read more about this item Item Price
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History, Science, the Arts and Nature in Sarawak (1961-62)
by Harrisson, Tom
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Paperback. Very Good. Printed at the Government Printing Office, Kuching, 1962; 8vo, pp 30, 8pp of photographs; burgundy paper wrappers, spine a little faded and staples rusted but otherwise in very good condition. This has been reprinted from Sarawak's Annual Report. Tom Harrisson was that Tom Harrisson, polymath, sometime anthropologist and founder of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Spanish in the Mississippi Valley, 1762-1804
by McDermott, John Francis (editor)
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Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1974, first edition; large 8vo (180x258mm), pp xiii, 421, including some 38pp of monochrome plates of historic and restored buildings, persons and relevant historic documents; fawn cloth, gilt on spine, orange dustwrapper faded on the spine and slightly frayed here and there but otherwise a copy in very good or… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Christmas Mystery The Story of Three Wise Men
by Locke, William J
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Hardback. Fair. Lendon, W W. Bodley Head, London, 1922; small 4to, pp vii, [37]; half dark red roan, red cloth, marbled end papers; both boards detached, corners and spine rubbed; frontispiece and five full page coloured plates and a further two line drawings for chapter heads; printed on thick paper; some scattered foxing but internally in good, clean,… Read more about this item Item Price
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1000 years 1000 words, A Celebration of the Royal Mail Millennium Stamps project
by Benson, Michael
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Paperback. Near Fine. Camberwell Press in association with Royal Mail, 1999, only edition, published in an edition of 2000 copies; 150x136mm, 120pp, unnumbered and each consisting of a folded sheet uncut at the fore-edge and perforated horizontally at the midline; hand bound by Shepherds Bookbinders in charcoal paper over card and designed to mimic an envelope, all edges… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Iron Age in Italy, a study of those aspects of the early civilization which are neither Villanovan nor Etruscan
by Randall-McIver, David
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Hardback. Good. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1927, original edition; large 4to, pp xv, 243, v; 90 figures in the text and with 47 plates; blue cloth gilt, a little rubbed but a good to very good copy, very clean inside. Randall-Maciver was a British archaeologist who later became a citizen of the US.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wolfe of Badenoch; an historical romance of the fourteenth century
by Dick Lauder, Sir Thomas
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Hardback. Fair. Robert Stewart, Elgin, 1863, third edition; 8vo, pp 593; lacks covers and spine, binding a little cracked in a couple of places; heavily foxed over a clutch of pages at the start and end, somewhat browned though generally reasonably clean elsewhere; early ownership note (Shepherd, Mossend Castle, Burntisland) on front end paper and partially repeated on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ant Antics
by Cave, Estella (editor)
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Hardback. Good/Very Good. Cave, Estella. John Murray, London, 1933, first edition; small quarto, pp 115; green paper boards and spine, slightly discoloured under the dustwrapper which is itself slightly frayed at the edges, but still a good to very good copy. As the dust wrapper comments "For many years Lady Cave has taken… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chronological Data from Western Chou Bronzes
by Orient Lee (apparently Lee, Tung-fang)
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Taipei: Student Book Co., Ltd.. Hardback. Very Good. nd (1967 or later?); pp [1], 61 and 90. Some staining on the inside front cover where the glue fixing the end paper appears to have seeped through but otherwise in very good condition. The book is in two parts, the first largely in English and the second part… Read more about this item Item Price
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Artemis Bound
by Papagapitos, Kalliopi
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Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Zoumpoulis, Mary. Kapa Press, New York, 2001, apparently first edition; unsigned but tall 8vo (165x280mm), pp88, alternating a poem and a facing coloured illustration; blue paper boards, grey paper spine, coloured dustwrapper; very good copy. Loosely inserted are a leaflet for Kapa Press publications, a marketing card for this book and a couple of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Menuisier en Batimens, Contenant Trente-huit Planches
by [Lucotte, [Jacques-Raymond], Diderot & d'Alembert, editors]]
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Paperback. Very Good. Lucotte, [Jacques-Raymond] with engravings by Bénard, [Robert]. The section on woodworking in buildings from the Encyclopédie of Diderot and d'Alembert published initially in Paris between 1751 and 1772. This section, folio, 260x365mm, is well bound for protection in 20th century brown thin card covers finished on the spine in green hessian or similar cloth; tiny… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lady Diana Beauclerk, Her Life and Work
by Erskine, Mrs Steuart
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Hardback. Very Good. T Fisher Unwin, London, 1903, first edition. This edition is one of twelve copies, this copy being numbered 1. 4to, pp xvi, 316; printed on thick imitation vellum paper and quarter bound with a vellum spine over brown laid paper boards and with a simple printed paper label to the spine, top edge gilt; eight… Read more about this item Item Price
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