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Toronto: : McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, , [1916]. . 8vo, . Maroon cloth and gilt lettering. Fine. Works of Canadian poets such as Charles Sangster, Wilfred Campbell, Pauline Johnston, William Henry Drummond, Bliss Carman, L. M. Montgomery, Robert Service etc. ... more information

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1758.. Very good.. 8-1/4" x 6-3/4"- 20.9 x 17.1 cm.. London: Gentleman's Magazine, A pair of copper engraved maps hand coloured in outline. Jolly Gent-121 & 83. A curious pair of maps of Africa & Asia as well as the Americas. The first map is actually mistitled as the intention was to read "A Map of the Old Continent" to compliment the map of the "New Continent". On the second map North and South America is shown on an axis with North America shifted to the right... more information

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London:: Gentleman's Magazine,, 1760. 7-3/4" x 7-3/4"- 19.6 x 19.6 cm. Copper engraved map. Slight browning to upper and lower margins else fine. A map of the North Pole clearly indicating a Northwest passage and a large Western Sea is depicted. Recent discoveries of Presqu'Isle are shown as a large bulging Alaska and a fictitious route from Japan to Portugal is also indicated. ... more information

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London: : Gentleman's Magazine,, 1760. 4" x 7-1/4"- 10.1 x 18.4 cm. Copper engraved map. Very good. A map of Westphalia, Hesse and surrounding area showing troop movements during the Seven Years War. The French and British Allies clashed in several areas of Germany with Ferdinand and the British gained the upper hand. ... more information

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London: : Gentleman's Magazine,, 1762. 4" x 7-1/4"- 10.1 x 18.4 cm. Copper engraved map. Very good. A very good map of the island of Jamaica showing coastal towns, mountain ranges etc. ... more information

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c.1758. Extra creases and staining and chips along margins, right margin trimmed to neatline with repaired tear verso, otherwise quite good.. 10-1/2” x 17-1/2”- 26.6 x 44.4 cm. . From Smollet’s History of the World Copper engraved map with later hand colouring. A good double hemisphere map with smaller projection of the North Pole above. Shows Anson’s Route. America, North America, South America, Central America, North Pole ... more information

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Malta: : [Albion Press], , 1868. . half leather and marbled boards with original wraps of each of the four works bound in. Boards very lightly rubbed, a small worm hole to lower right affecting 3 of the 4 works in the blank margin, spotting to title pages and a few other pages, front wrap of last work stained. On the whole, good to very good. [bound with] Mizzi, M.A.M. L'Abitzione di Campagna di San Publio Prot Vescovo di Malta. Romas : Mizzi, 1900. [4]-36 pp. Limited to 500 copies. [bound with] Mizzi,... more information

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London:: MacMillan and Co.,, 1863. First edition. 8vo,. Illustrated with frontis, text drawings and 11 plates in vol. 1., folding frontis, 21 photolitho plates and 16 other plates. rebound in 1/2 blue morocco and blue boards by Aquarius. Spine lightly sunned, frontis foxed, otherwise very good. "From the Publisher's" inscribed on half title. Bentley classifies this work being of "enormous historical and intrinsic importance for the study and understanding of Blake". ... more information

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New York: : The Devin-Adair Company,, 1944. First edition. 8vo, . cloth and dustjacket, jacket rubbed with chips and tears, inscription to ffep, else very good. A selection of 23 essays by Eric Gill. ... more information

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London: : Hague & Gill Ltd., , [1940]. . 8vo,. blue cloth extremities and spine ends rubbed, endpapers a little brown, else very good. Drawings of nudes by Gill. ... more information

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New York:: Harper & Brothers,, 1874. First American edition. 8vo,. Illustrated. green cloth with gilt spine lettering and a vignette of hunting and fishing implements. Extremities rubbed, staining to lower edge of textblock in areas, mostly affecting blank margins but occasionally affecting a few plates. Game birds, fish and animals of North America. ... more information

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Glasgow: : Art Gallery and Museum, , 1971. Lrg. oblong 8vo, . Illustrated. wraps covers lightly scuffed with trace of old sticker, else very good. Catalogue of models of Ocean going steamers. Good reference. ... more information

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Verona:: Officina Bodoni, , 1975. Limited to 160 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. 4to. Illustrated with 6 etchings Pietro Annigoni. 1/4 vellum and boards, housed in a slipcase spine yellowed, else fine. Printed on Pescia hand-made paper, the original Russian text accompanies the English version translated by Constance Garnett. The etchings are "particularly successful examples of Pietro Annigoni's oeuvre as an illustrator and in their powerful intensity invite comparison with Goya&quo... more information

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Berkeley: : University of California Press, , 1961. 8vo,. Illustrated. cloth and dustjacket, fading and tears to jacket, else very good. The narrative of six botanical expeditions in South America. ... more information

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York:: James Hunton,, 1854. 8vo,. Illustrated with frontis map. brown embossed cloth. Sunned, corners bumped, owner's names on ffep, else very good. A good history of the major battles of Yorkshire from 1066 until 1779. ... more information

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London:: Westminster Press,, 1923. 4to,. pictorial boards. Boards soiled and rubbed at corners, backed with ugly tape, front hinge a little weak, internally very clean. Contributions by William Nicholson, Max Beerbohm, John Doyle, Randolph Caldecott amongst others. ... more information

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n.d. [c. 1905].. spine ends worn and frayed, some scuffs and rubbing to boards, else a very good set.. 4to, . Paris: Librarie de la Construction Moderne, half morocco and cloth, Gaudet was the Director of the Beaux Art School and lectured on theory, construction and Urban design. Architecture, Theory, Urban Planning, Urban Design ... more information

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