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DOYLE, A. ConanThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesGeorge Newnes, Ltd,. London, 1894, third edition. Hardback with original turquoise cloth, Strand Library motif on front and spine, gilt lettering. Bevelled edges. Gilt to all page edges. Decorative end papers. Illustrated in the text by Sidney Paget (1860-1908) the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes for Conan Doyle's short stories in The Strand Magazine. 317 pp. Visible faults: Gutter cracked on fep but binding still sound. Cloth slightly grubby, some rubbing on shelf edge, light foxing internally on some pages. One segment of leaves beginning to come loose (see photo). . HEAVY BOOK UK DELIVERY ONLY44187 LB 1 ANTI fic £1,000

American Yachts and YachtingCOZZENS, Fred S. (and others)Cassell & Company, New York, 1888, hardback, VG, new and revised edition, navy blue cloth illustrated in silver, gilt and cream, gilt to spine, over 135 b/w illustrations. See photos which form part of the description. Boards rubbed at spine ends. Some tanning to free endpapers and page edges, scattering of foxing to prelims. No inscriptions, no loose pages, sound binding. YACHTING, HISTORIC YACHTS, STEAM YACHTING, SAILING, AMERICAN YACHTING 1886-1887, YACHTING HISTORY45791 ANTI Trans water hb 67 £71.50

John Van Vorst London 1836 Full contemporary green calf gilt panelled spine and decorated edges. 318 pp. Illustrations in the text. With the (Northumberland family) Mitford bookplate. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Gd. Short split at spine tail. Light rubbing to edges. Missing both spine labels. Content clean. Binding sound.

The Edinburgh Printing and Publishing Co. Edinburgh 1837 1st edition. Original blind tooled green cloth. 230 pp. Illustrated with four woodcut plates and engraved title page. Gd. Ex-libris (Barton Library, Eaglesfield) with a plate, and paper label on spine. Plates foxed. Lacks front end paper.

MYNELL, Wilfred
Aunt Sarah & the War A Tale of Transformations
Burns & Oates Ltd., London, 1916, stiff card printed boards with dust wrapper, VG/vg, red silk marker loose. 94 pp.
No inscription or annotations, small book plate tipped in on front free end paper, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright for it's age, top edge dust stained. Wrapper with hand written title on front panel, quite grubby, rubs to spine, edges and corners, 1cm split to one side of spine head and 2cm split to one side of tail. Lovely copy.
LITERATURE, ANTIQUARIAN, FIRST WORLD WAR, FICTIONAL EXCHANGES OF LETTERS, SOLDIERS IN THE TRENCHES, FAMILIES
46235 LIT/ANTIQUARIAN £36.50

A BRIEF AND SERIOUS WARNING to such as are in Commerce and Trading, Who go under the Profession of Truth, to keep within the Bounds thereof, in Righteousness, Justice and Honesty towards all men. Written .. in the Year 1678, and now re-printed, together wit the Advices of several Yearly-Meetings of like Tendency: by Order of the last Yearly-Meeting in London. RIGGE, AmbroseMary Hinde (printed by), London, 1771. Modern blue cloth backed wrappers, Pp. ii, 20. Inscribed on title "Belongs Salterforth & Lothersdale Meeting No 66". From the library of Dr. Arthur Raistrick, with his bookplate. 44453 hb 26 anti / soc hist £45.00

Bards of the Gael and Gall
SIGERSON, George
Phoenix Publishing, Dublin, second edition, undated, hardback, gd+, green textured boards with marble effect spine, b/ew frontis, 432 pp. Red page edges. 215x140x50 mm. Some discolouration to boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. IRISH LITERATURE, POETRY
46369 ANTI/Irish Lit £26.50

Bygone DurhamWilliam Andrews (edit.)William Andrews & Co. London, 1898 hardback, gd+, blue cloth boards, gilt cameo and titles, gilt to top page edges, bevelled edges, decorative end papers, 297pp, plus publisher's list, b/w frontis of Sanctuary Door, Durham Cathedral with tissue guard, several other b/w plates. Neat pen inscription on front end paper. Light shelf wear to lower edge and spine ends, sound binding, clean crisp pages. 43585 ANTI local hist 20.00

CONSTANTINOPLE painted by Warwick Goble
VAN MILLIGEN, Alexander
A & C Black, London, 1906, hardback, VG+, coloured decorated boards, gilt title to spine, 281 pp, fold out map to rear, colour plate frontis with tissue guard, 63 colour illustrations with tissue guards by Warwick Goble. No inscriptions. Sound binding. Page edges lightly dust stained. CONSTANTINOPLE, GOBLE, TRAVEL WRITING.
46280 ANTI/travel £296.50

HENTY, G. A.
A Chapter of Adventures or, Through the Bombardment of Alexandria
Blackie & Son, Limited, London, c. 1891, hardback with pictorial cloth boards, VG, grey end papers, six full page illustrations by W. H. Overend, 288 pp plus a further 32 pages of advertising 'Blackie & Sons Books for Young People' to the rear.
Boards quite grubby with age, small stain to rear board, edge worn, inner hinge cracked, otherwise binding sound, no inscription or annotations, presentation plate on front free end paper, ink stain to rear end paper, foxing to prelims and pages throughout text block, edges dust stained. Good sound copy.
ANTIQUARIAN, CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED FICTION, HENTY, G. A. , ADVENTURE.
46481 ANTIQ/CHILDREN'S £31.50

DICKENS, Charles
A Christmas Carol illustrated in colour from special drawings by Ethel F. Everett
The Daily Chronicle, London, 1911, hardback with colour pastedown to front board and linen spine, VG, illustrated by Ethel F Everett (who also illustrated 'The Water Babies' and Enid Blyton Books). Colour frontispiece in addition to 12 tipped in colour plates, 167 pp.
Boards with lightly rubbed edges and corners, neat inscription and signed book plate on front free end paper (see scan), sound square binding, hand cut pages pages tanned with foxing to end papers and edges of text block, top edge dust stained.
ANTIQUARIAN, HARDBACK, FICTION, DICKENS, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, ILLUSTRATED, ETHEL F. EVERETT
46123 ANTIQUARIAN hb 84 £61.50

Coleridge (English Men of Letters Series)Traill. H.D.Macmillan and Co. London, 1884, hardback GD+,from the library of Gordon Wordsworth and signed by him, part of the English Men of Letters series edited by John Morley, 211 pp, red, embossed boards, black end papers. Crease on front board and at corners, spine tanned, pen inscription on title page, binding shaken, one loose page, otherwise pages clean and in good condition. A life and literary critique of Coleridge's work.Literary biography, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Coleridge and Wordsworth43254 ANTI/BIOG/C £26.50

COLLINGWOOD, Harry
The Congo Rovers. A Story of the Slave Squadron
Blackie & Son, Limited, Glasgow & Dublin, c. 1887, hardback with pictorial cloth boards, VG, b/w frontispiece in addition to five plates; all illustrated by John Schonberg, 352 pp. plus a further 32 pages of advertising 'Blackie & Sons Books for Young People' to the rear.
Boards edge worn with bumps to corners, quite grubby, bookseller label to front end paper, presentation plate on front free end paper, no annotations, sound tight binding, lean to the spine, pages clean, lightly tanned, top edge dust stained, water damage to bottom fore-edge corner of text block. Good sound copy.
ANTIQUARIAN, FICTION, HARDBACK, CHILDREN'S STORY, HARRY COLLINGWOOD
46469 ANTIQ/FIC £31.50

Cotton Weaving & Designing
TAYLOR, John T.
Longman's, Green & Co., London, 1893, hardback, GD, boards green/gilt, black end papers to the rear, uncut page edges, illustrated from 373 figures and mathematical tables, 293 pp in addition to 16 pages of 'Scientific Works published by Longman's, Green & Co'.
Boards edge worn, spots and stains to both front and back, no inscription, feint traces of pencil inscription, sound tight binding, lean to the spine, pages tanned, small spots and pale stains throughout, edges dust stained.
ANTIQUARIAN, ARTS, TEXTILES, COTTON, WEAVING, DESIGNS, PREPARATION, HAND & POWER LOOMS, DROP & CIRCULAR BOX LOOMS, JACQUARD & LENO WEAVING, DESIGN, TEXTILE CALCULATIONS
hb 81 46060 ANTI/ARTS/TEXTILES £12.50

Cranford (illustrated edition)
GASKELL, Elizabeth
J.M.Dent & Co., London, 1904, hardback with decorative gilt embossed boards to front and spine, and gilt top edge, VG, decorative end papers, pages hand cut, colour frontispiece and illustrated title page with tissue guard, beautifully illustrated from an additional 24 full page colour illustrations by C.E. Brock, 255 pp.
Boards edge worn, quite grubby with marks to both front and back boards, tiny splits to either side of spine tail, no inscription or annotations, cracked spine between pages 240 and 241, otherwise binding sound, pages clean, tanned, light foxing to prelims. Charming edition.
LITERATURE, ELIZABETH GASKELL, CRANFORD, HARDBACK, ILLUSTRATED
46607 LIT/G £21.50

The Diocese of Killalow from the Reformation to the Close of the Eighteenth Century
DWYER, Philip (Reverend)
Hodges, Foster and Figgis, Dublin, 1878, hardback, VG, red boards, black bordering, gilt to spine, bevelled edges, concave bound. 602 pp. eight appendices, one fold out map of the Dioceses of Killaloe, b/w frontispiece, illustrated from four b/w images.
Boards edge worn, spine strip grubby, no inscription, publisher's label on front end paper, bookbinders label on rear end paper, spine cracked in middle section of text block (see scan), otherwise binding quite tight, pages tanned, top edge dust stained, smattering of dark stains to several pages to front and rear, three small closed tears to fore-edge of fold out map.
ANTIQUARIAN, IRELAND, RELIGION, DIOCESE OF KILLALOW, REFORMED CHURCH OF IRELAND, PARISH HISTORY, 1500'S TO 1700'S, THE RECTORY & VICARAGE, VICARS, RECTORS, BISHOPS ETC.
46307 ANTIQUARIAN/IRELAND £131.50

Maeterlinck, Maurice
El Pajaro Azul (The Blue Bird)
Editorial Lossada, S.A., Buenos Aires, 1944, hardback, VG, quarter bound in calf with gilt tooled title and decoration to spine, plush faux crocodile skin cloth. Marbled endpapers. 156 pp plus publisher's list. Spanish language copy.
No inscriptions, tight binding, minimal rubs, pages tanned. SPANISH, LITERATURE
46387 LANG/Spanish £81.50

AUSTEN, JaneEmma (Tauchnitz edition, full leather)Bernard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1877, VG, maroon full leather binding with gilt lettering to spine, marbled end papers, 11.5x16 cm. 456 pp. Leather gently scuffed on spine, with 4 - 4.5 cm split either side of spine head. Top of page edges lightly dust stained. Page edges tanned. Clearly a much loved copy. 45052 hb 4 ANTI classics £731.50

Encyclopedia of NeedleworkDE DILLMONT, TereseD. M. C. Library, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, c. 1916, New Edition, Revised & Enlarged, hardback with printed boards, VG, boards olive green/black, decorated endpapers, top edge gilt, silk marker. Includes table listing names and codes of coloured cotton, table of contents at the back of the book, illustrated throughout from diagrams and b/w photographs, 789 pp.Previous owner name and date written in pen on half-title page (see scan), sound square binding pages clean, lightly tanned. Boards clean and firm, smattering of faint marks to front and rear, gentle rubs to fore-edge corners.ANTIQUARIAN, CRAFTS, TEXTILE CRAFTS, SEWING, NEEDLEWORK, EMBROIDERY, KNITTING, CROTCHET, TATTING, MACRAME, LACEWORK, TECHNIQUES, HOW TO, EQUIPMENT & RESOURCES45644 hb 64 ANTIQ/CRAFTS £21.50

Collins, 1947 hardback with wrapper, 47 pp, eight colour plates, 21 illustrations in black and white. VG/vg. Minimal rubs to both book and wrapper. Not clipped. Tiny tears on top edge of jacket, previous owners blind stamp on title page.