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The Queen's Empire: A Pictorial and Descriptive Record, illustrated from photographs
Arnold-Forster, H. O. (introduction by) Cassell and Company, Limited 1897 Hardcover Good No Jacket Book
Original red cloth, gilt titles. Some marks to the spine. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Inner hinges cracked. All edges gilt. Frontis. with tissue guard. Rear board has fading (from moisture damage exposure I would say) to the top edge and top corner of the rear board. Some colour bleed to the top corner of the rear pastedown. Some foxing. Landscape format. 288pp. PLEASE NOTE this is an extremely HEAVY book. No additional postage charges to send this within the UK mainland; UK islands and N. Ireland please ask for a postage quote - an additional fee will be necessary. Overseas postage will be higher than our standard rate and is likely to be expensive - please enquire if you would like a quote. A discount is on offer if you would like to collect from our shop premises in N. Oxfordshire - please enquire. 103210
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49.00 GBP
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Saul of Tarsus, Or Paul and Swedenborg
By A Layman Williams and Norgate 1877 First Edition Hardcover Fair No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
The boards are very worn and are in POOR to FAIR condition. Contents good. Spine ends and corners are rubbed and frayed with minor loss of cloth. Rubbed patch on the spine with loss to the word 'Tarsus' of the title. The rear board is damaged with biopredation and possible damp exposure - surface of the cloth is very rubbed with pale patches; ; further small stain at the edge and small hole at the spine. Interior of the book is clean, excepting some mottling to the original brown endpapers; no further foxing. Contemporary previous owner's signature at the top edge of the title page. Foredges untrimmed. viii; 392pp. 100785
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13.50 GBP
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A Guide to the Examination of the Nose, with remarks on the diagnosis of diseases of the nasal cavities
Baber, E. Cresswell H. K. Lewis London 1886 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Olive green cloth. This is an ex-university library copy from the Anatomical Department Library at the University of Cambridge. It was evidently just for reference, rather than borrowing, as there are no borrowing marks; there are just a few department library stamps. The book is otherwise in VG clean condition. pp. xii, 163 + publisher's catalogue pages. Like most of our stock, we have this book at a lower price in our shop premises if you would like to call in. 102585
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18.50 GBP
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Timon, A Play. Now First Printed
Dyce, The Rev. Alexander ; The Shakespeare Society Printed for The Shakespeare Society London 1842 First Edition Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Original blind stamped brown cloth. The cloth has split at each end of the spine, with some minor loss. The binding still holds firm. There are some pale marks to the boards. Written, or transcribed, around the year 1600, this play shares some intriguing similarities with Shakespeare's Timon of Athens, including a scene resembling the banquet given by Timon to his flatterers. Some scattered foxing. There are oval red ownership stamps (for Falstaff Club, Sheffield) on the title page, pages. 33, 81 and 95. pp. 95. 'No. 50' written in contemporary script on the front pastedown and f.e.p. 23cm. 302028
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40.00 GBP
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Girls and Girls, A Missionary Book
Batty, Miss A. E. et al.; with a preface by Eugene Stock ; various contributors Church Missionary Society London 1897 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Second edition. Original decorative cloth binding, dulled at the spine, and with a small mark on the back board. Minor rubs to spine ends and corners. Attractive Victorian binding. Slight partial crack to the front inner hinge. The binding is otherwise sound and firm. Some foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Pages are mostly free from foxing. Previous owner's name and address erased from the f.e.p. (faint indentations remain). 18.5cm. 128pp. 101551
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20.00 GBP
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The Dramatic Works Of Moliére, Volume Fourth [4] : Mélicerte ; A Comic Pastoral ; The Sicilian, Or, Love Makes the Painter ; Tartuffe, Or, The Hypocrite ; Amphitryon ; George Dandin, Or, The Abashed
Moliére ; rendered into English by Henri an Laun, with a prefaratory memoir, introductory notices, appendices and notes. William Paterson Edinburgh 1876 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Lalauze, Adolphe
Green cloth spine / boards. With 6 etchings (illustrations) on india paper by Adolphe Lalauze - with tissue guards. Page edges untrimmed / rough cut. Some light foxing. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Inner front hinge cracked at f.e.p. Rear inner hinge cracked at rear pastedown / endpaper. Boards are a little rubbed at the spine edges and corners. Top corners slightly bumped. 411pp. 28cm x 19.5cm. A HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to delivery destinations outside the UK mainland as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. Small surcharge for posting to UK islands and Northern Ireland; significant surcharge for delivery overseas - all destinations; NO additional charges for sending within the UK mainland. A discount is available for collection from our shop premises - please enquire. 100897
Price:
26.00 GBP
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William Wordsworth : His Homes and Haunts
Bensusan, Samuel Levy ; with 12 drawings by A. Forestier and 4 portraits. T. C. & E. C. Jack London 1910 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
n.d. stated but 1910 [ref. British Library]. The Pilgrim Books series, no. 3. Hardback, green imitation / mock leather-type boards. Green endpapers. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Some foxing. 80pp. 101386
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12.00 GBP
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Eldorado [Signed by the Author, Baroness Orczy]
Orczy, Baroness Hodder and Stoughton London 1913 First Edition Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Signed by Author(s)
Publication date not stated but Eldorado was published in 1913 and dedication date on the f.e.p. is August 1913. Inscribed and SIGNED by Baroness Orczy on the f.e.p: 'To Alice Pincham. With my dear love, Emmuska Orczy, August 1913'. Original red cloth, with pictorial onlay to the front board and gilt lettering. Lettering dulled. There is a forwards lean to the spine and the spine is faded, with some small marks. The cloth is fraying at the spine ends and corners a little rubbed. The binding is firm and hinges good. Some foxing to the endpapers, pastedowns and prelims. A few pages have been badly cut / miscut and have roughly torn foredges. I like to highlight every defect but this is still a good copy, with a nice inscription from the author. pp. x, 374. 19.5cm. 104705
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200.00 GBP
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Donald Ross of Heimra
Black, William Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited London 1894 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Dark green cloth. Cloth is a little rubbed at the spine ends - slightly frayed at head of spine. Foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Occasional light foxing to pages. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. New and revised edition of 1894. 368pp. 18cm. 100412
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10.00 GBP
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The First Book of Krab : Christmas Stories for Young and Old
Parry, Edward Abbott ; with illustrations by Archie Macgregor David Nutt London 1897 Hardcover Fair No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
The binding is shaken - weakened. Some grubby marks to pages. A couple of dates written in the margins. Contemporary gift inscription written in ink on the front endpaper. Page edges untrimmed. Pictorial cloth boards - a little rubbed at spine ends and corners. 132pp. 100874
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9.50 GBP
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Stand Fast, Craig-Royston!
Black, William Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited London 1894 Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Dark green cloth. Cloth is rubbed at the spine ends - slightly frayed at head of spine. Foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Occasional light foxing to pages. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. The top of the textblock edge has a mark [likely water mark] - pages themselves not affected. New and revised edition of 1894. 408pp. 18cm. 100415
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10.00 GBP
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Modern Painters, 5 Volumes: Volume I Of General Principles and of Truth; Volume II Of the Imaginative and Theoretic Faculties; Volume III Of Many Things; Volume IV Of Mountain Beauty; Volume V Of Leaf Beauty, Of Cloud Beauty, Of Ideas of Relation.
Ruskin, John George Allen Orpington, Kent 1888 Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
5 VOLUMES OF 6 - this set lacks Volume VI which is the Index volume. Original brown cloth with gilt lettered spines. Some rubs to the board edges, some fraying to the cloth at the spine ends, some marks to the boards. Some inner hinges are lightly cracked; bindings sound. Volume III has a small amount of mottled fading from old damp exposure to the bottom edge of the rear board. Sporadic foxing through all volumes and outer closed textblock edges. Some volumes have pencilled names and dates on the f.e.p. and/or front pastedown. VOLUME I pp. lxiii, 425; VOLUME II pp. xxvii, 264; VOLUME III pp. xvi, 351; VOLUME IV xii, 420; VOLUME V pp. xvi, 364 + numerous plates. Despite flaws this is a good, sound working set. They are extremely HEAVY. No additional postage charges to send within the UK mainland; UK islands and N. Ireland please ask for a postage quote - aN additional fee will be necessary. Overseas postage will be much higher than our standard rate is likely to be expensive - please enquire if you would like a quote. A discount is on offer if you would like to collect from our shop premises in N. Oxfordshire - please enquire. Volumes measure 30cm x 22cm. 103450
Price:
125.00 GBP
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The New Prince of Fortunatus
Black, William Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited London 1894 Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Dark green cloth. G. Cloth is rubbed at the spine ends - slightly frayed with minor loss at head of spine. Foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Some flattened creases to the first few text pages. Surface wear to the paper of the front pastedown and endpaper - disintegration to the surface of the paper, with a couple of small holes. Very small ink mark to the tip of some pages in the middle of the textblock. Binding is nice and firm still. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. New and revised edition of 1894. 411pp. 18cm. 100414
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10.00 GBP
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White Heather, A Novel
Black, William Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Limited London 1893 Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Dark green cloth. In good condition. Cloth is rubbed at the spine ends - some small loss at head of spine. Occasional light foxing to pages. Pale white mark on the spine. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. New and revised edition of 1893. 477pp. 18cm. 100413
Price:
16.00 GBP
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Timon, A Play. Now First Printed
Dyce, The Rev. Alexander ; The Shakespeare Society
40.00 GBP
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Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer Under Other Signatures; to which added his confidential correspondence &c. Vol II only (Bohn's Standard Library edition)
Wade, John ; Junius
15.00 GBP
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Girls and Girls, A Missionary Book
Batty, Miss A. E. et al.; with a preface by Eugene Stock ; various contributors
20.00 GBP
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William Wordsworth : His Homes and Haunts
Bensusan, Samuel Levy ; with 12 drawings by A. Forestier and 4 portraits.
12.00 GBP
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| ![The Dramatic Works Of Moliére, Volume Fourth [4] : Mélicerte ; A Comic Pastoral ; The Sicilian, Or, Love Makes the Painter ; Tartuffe, Or, The Hypocrite ; Amphitryon ; George Dandin, Or, The Abashed, Moliére ; rendered into English by Henri an Laun, with a prefaratory memoir, introductory notices, appendices and notes.](https://www.booksandinkbookshop.com/shop_image/product/100897.jpg "The Dramatic Works Of Moliére, Volume Fourth [4] : Mélicerte ; A Comic Pastoral ; The Sicilian, Or, Love Makes the Painter ; Tartuffe, Or, The Hypocrite ; Amphitryon ; George Dandin, Or, The Abashed, Moliére ; rendered into English by Henri an Laun, with a prefaratory memoir, introductory notices, appendices and notes.")
The Dramatic Works Of Moliére, Volume Fourth [4] : Mélicerte ; A Comic Pastoral ; The Sicilian, Or, Love Makes the Painter ; Tartuffe, Or, The Hypocrite ; Amphitryon ; George Dandin, Or, The Abashed
Moliére ; rendered into English by Henri an Laun, with a prefaratory memoir, introductory notices, appendices and notes.
26.00 GBP
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The First Book of Krab : Christmas Stories for Young and Old
Parry, Edward Abbott ; with illustrations by Archie Macgregor
9.50 GBP
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Saul of Tarsus, Or Paul and Swedenborg
By A Layman
13.50 GBP
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Stand Fast, Craig-Royston!
Black, William
10.00 GBP
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![The Dramatic Works Of Moliére, Volume Fourth [4] : Mélicerte ; A Comic Pastoral ; The Sicilian, Or, Love Makes the Painter ; Tartuffe, Or, The Hypocrite ; Amphitryon ; George Dandin, Or, The Abashed, Moliére ; rendered into English by Henri an Laun, with a prefaratory memoir, introductory notices, appendices and notes.](shop_image/product/100897.jpg "The Dramatic Works Of Moliére, Volume Fourth [4] : Mélicerte ; A Comic Pastoral ; The Sicilian, Or, Love Makes the Painter ; Tartuffe, Or, The Hypocrite ; Amphitryon ; George Dandin, Or, The Abashed, Moliére ; rendered into English by Henri an Laun, with a prefaratory memoir, introductory notices, appendices and notes.")
![Eldorado [Signed by the Author, Baroness Orczy], Orczy, Baroness](shop_image/product/104705.jpg "Eldorado [Signed by the Author, Baroness Orczy], Orczy, Baroness")
![Eldorado [Signed by the Author, Baroness Orczy], Orczy, Baroness](https://www.booksandinkbookshop.com/shop_image/product/104705.jpg "Eldorado [Signed by the Author, Baroness Orczy], Orczy, Baroness")