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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. CXLI January to June 1887
William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh and London 1887 Half Leather Very Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Handsomely bound in half brown leather with gilt tooling to the spine, 5 raised bands, red title panel and black volume spine label. Some rubs to edges and corners. Marbled boards, endpapers and all edges. The binding is nice and firm. In very good condition. Joints and hinges all very good. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine was a long running monthly literary journal. It began in April 1817 and, when it moved HQ to London in 1905, it became simply Blackwood's Magazine. A number of notable authors published their novels and other writings in Blackwood's; for example, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Margaret Oliphant, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, and many others. It ceased publication in 1980. This volume contains the first printing of part of the novel, Sarracinesa, by Francis Marion Crawford, probably the best known work of this prolific nineteenth-century author. pp. 1-876. HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to orders with a delivery address outside the UK mainland, as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO extra charges for delivery within the UK mainland; small charge likely for highlands, islands and N. Ireland. 105246
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57.00 GBP
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. CXXV January to June 1879
William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh and London 1879 Half Leather Very Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Handsomely bound in half brown leather with gilt tooling to the spine, 5 raised bands, red title panel and black volume spine label. Some rubs to edges and corners. Marbled boards, endpapers and all edges. The binding is nice and firm. In very good condition. Joints and hinges all very good. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine was a long running monthly literary journal. It began in April 1817 and, when it moved HQ to London in 1905, it became simply Blackwood's Magazine. A number of notable authors published their novels and other writings in Blackwood's; for example, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Margaret Oliphant, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, and many others. It ceased publication in 1980. This volume contains the concluding parts of Anthony Trollope's John Caldigate, which first appeared in print in Blackwood's between April 1878 - June 1879. pp. 1-780. HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to orders with a delivery address outside the UK mainland, as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO extra charges for delivery within the UK mainland; small charge likely for highlands, islands and N. Ireland. 105244
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57.00 GBP
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. XCVII January to June 1865
William Blackwood & Sons Edinburgh and London 1865 Half Leather Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Handsomely bound in half brown leather with gilt tooling to the spine, 5 raised bands, red title panel and black volume spine label. Some rubs to edges and corners and a rub / abrasion to the marbling of the front board. The spine has darkened in places - has some slightly black marks. Marbled boards, endpapers and all edges. The binding is nice and firm. Joints and hinges all very good. Contemporary armorial bookplate on the front pastedown, for Evan Charles Sutherland-Walker. There is a pale brown stain to the outer closed textblock page edges, affecting most of the textblock; just visible to the page margins at the foredges (pale marks). Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine was a long running monthly literary journal. It began in April 1817 and, when it moved HQ to London in 1905, it became simply Blackwood's Magazine. A number of notable authors published their novels and other writings in Blackwood's; for example, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Margaret Oliphant, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, and many others. It ceased publication in 1980. This volume contains the first printing of the first part of the novel, Miss Marjoribanks, by Mrs Oliphant, one of her best known and most successful novels. pp. 1-778. HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to orders with a delivery address outside the UK mainland, as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO extra charges for delivery within the UK mainland; small charge likely for highlands, islands and N. Ireland. 105247
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52.00 GBP
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Punch, Or The London Charivari 1906, Volume 130 January to June 1906 [INCOMPLETE]
Published at The Office Bouverie Street, London 1906 Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Comprises a single Punch volume, no. 130 for the first half of the year 1906. Original burgundy red cloth binding with plain boards and simple gilt titles to the spine. The binding is firm and hinges are good. The cloth is faded at the spine, with minor rubs to spine ends and bottom corners lightly bumped. Pages are mostly in very good, clean condition. There is a small black ink smudge on p. 188 and three leaves have old paper repairs to the margins (neatly done), plus there is a c. two inch tear in the edge of p.223/4. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Some light foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Some issues are MISSING from this volume. Title page is present; then pagination as follows: pp. 37 [Jan-17]-72; 91-144; 163-252; 325-378; 415-432; 451-468. A VERY 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 may apply to UK highlands and islands and N. Ireland; larger surcharge for overseas destinations. NO additional charges for sending within the UK mainland. 104957
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17.00 GBP
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Punch, Or The London Charivari 1920, Volume 158 January to June 1920
Published at The Office Bouverie Street, London 1920 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Comprises a single Punch volume, no. 158 for the first half of the year 1920. Original burgundy red cloth binding with gilt stamped Mr Punch motif and black floral scroll pattern on upper board. Blind stamped floral scroll pattern to lower board and gilt caricatures and titles to spine. A previous owner's name and address written on the front endpaper. Creasing to the front endpaper and half title page. The binding is nice and firm; hinges good. Cloth faded at the spine, with light marks to the spine and rubbed cloth at the spine ends. Corners bumped. Some black smudges to the printing of p.318. Pages are otherwise in very good, clean condition. pp. 1-520 [Jan 7 - June 30]. A VERY 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 may apply to UK highlands and islands and N. Ireland; larger surcharge for overseas destinations. NO additional charges for sending within the UK mainland. 104955
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22.00 GBP
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Punch, Or The London Charivari 1922, Volume 162 - January to June 1922
Published at The Office Bouverie Street, London 1922 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Comprises a single Punch volume, no. 162 for the first half of the year 1922. Original burgundy red cloth binding with gilt stamped Mr Punch motif and black floral scroll pattern on upper board. Blind stamped floral scroll pattern to lower board and gilt caricatures and titles to spine. The binding is firm and hinges are good. The cloth is faded at the spine, with bruising to spine ends. Corners lightly rubbed. Top edge gilt. Pages are mostly in very good, clean condition. Occasional very minor mark and a pale grubby mark on pages 181-2. Some light foxing to endpapers and pastedowns. Bound in at the front is Punch's Almanack for 1922, which includes colour illustrations. Pagination then follows as pp. 1-532 [Jan 4 - June 28]. A VERY 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 may apply to UK highlands and islands and N. Ireland; larger surcharge for overseas destinations. NO additional charges for sending within the UK mainland. 104958
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22.00 GBP
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Strand Magazine, August 1945
Strand Magazine | George Newnes 1945 First Edition Soft cover Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Small stapled booklet format. The staples have rusted but no corrosion as yet to the surrounding paper. The white parts of the back cover have greyed. Some light rubs and light creasing to the covers, a longer flattened crease to the back cover and a tear (approx. 2cm) to the top edge of the back cover. Short tear at the base of the spine. pp. 96. 307634
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6.00 GBP
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Strand Magazine, February 1949 (Vol. No. 116, Issue No. 698)
Strand Magazine | George Newnes 1949 First Edition Soft cover Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Small stapled booklet format. The staples have rusted a little but no corrosion to the surrounding paper and the binding is firm. The whole magazine has been cut crooked when published so pages and covers are both crooked, but text is readable. In otherwise very good, clean condition. pp. 96. 307638
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6.00 GBP
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Strand Magazine, July 1946 (including Part 1 of their feature on Churchill's Paintings)
Strand Magazine | George Newnes 1946 First Edition Soft cover Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Small stapled booklet format. The staples have rusted a little but no corrosion to the surrounding paper and the binding is firm. The white parts of the covers are generally a little greyed, with a few small foxing spots. Creasing to the covers and rubs to the cover and spine edges. pp. 96. 307637
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6.00 GBP
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Strand Magazine, November 1945
Strand Magazine | George Newnes 1945 First Edition Soft cover Good Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Small stapled booklet format. Some rubs and greyish marks to the covers but binding is tight and firm. Articles include 'What is happening to Radio?' by Donald Stokes; 'Liverpool To-Day' in black and white photos; 'Mr. Chislehurst's Bowler Hat' - a short story by Norah Lofts; 'Are we in for a Crime Wave? New Types of Criminal May Have Been Bred in Battle' by Percy Hoskins; 'Painted for Posterity' - a section on Peter Scott with war paintings shown in black and white; and more. Numerous pages of adverts as well. pp. 96. In good overall condition. 19.5cm. 307258
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8.00 GBP
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Adventures in Printing House Square
Copplestone, Bennet Red Cloth Very Good No Jacket 8vo - 8.75" Tall
Appears to be bound from a periodical. Written in six parts with varying pagination. No publication details. Just before the first page and bound into the book are two small booklets - 'The Times: Details of the Plan to Ensure its Future Political Independence in the National Interests' and 'A Few Notes on the Times'. The binding is in red cloth with gilt titles to the spine. The covers are lightly rubbed with a little very light sun-bleaching. Internally the endpapers are browned and there is some scattered foxing. Otherwise unmarked. 015905
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25.00 GBP
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Strand Magazine, November 1949 (Vol. No. 118, Issue No. 707)
Strand Magazine | George Newnes 1949 First Edition Soft cover Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Small stapled booklet format. The staples have rusted, with some corrosion to the surrounding paper - the cover itself has nearly separated from the remainder of the textblock. Previous owner's name in pencil at the top edge of the front cover. Some light rubs and light creasing to the covers, with a short tear at the top of the spine and to the foredge of the front cover. pp. 120. Cover illustration is by Francis Marshall. 307635
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6.00 GBP
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Royal Navy Broadsheet 1997/8
Hulme, Commander Lee (editor) Ministry of Defence [MOD] 1996 Soft cover Very Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Royal Navy journal for 1997-98. Soft back. In very good, clean condition. Light creasing to the back cover. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. pp. 124. 307759
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4.50 GBP
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Strand Magazine, October 1945
Strand Magazine | George Newnes 1945 First Edition Soft cover Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Small stapled booklet format. The staples have rusted a little but no corrosion to the surrounding paper and the binding is firm. Covers are generally a little greyed, with a few small foxing spots. Previous owner's name in pencil at the top corner of the front cover. pp. 96. 307636
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6.00 GBP
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Transactions of The Medical Society of London, Volume the Eighty-fifth / 85
Jepson, Ewart M. (edited by) Printed for the Society by F. J. Milner & Sons Ltd London 1969 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Black cloth boards with gilt spine titles and emblem on the front board. In very good, clean condition except that the front pastedown has not fully stuck to the boards (a binding flaw, with excess paper in the binding). The binding is still firm and pages clean. pp. 186, lviii. 105089
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5.00 GBP
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![Punch, Or The London Charivari 1906, Volume 130 January to June 1906 [INCOMPLETE]](shop_image/product/104957.jpg "Punch, Or The London Charivari 1906, Volume 130 January to June 1906 [INCOMPLETE]")
