Search Results: Titles starting with G from Paul Haynes Rare Books

First edition, First Impression. Printed and Published for the Committee by William Lewis (Publishers) Limited. Cardiff. 1936. Large octavo, (near 4to in size) 31cm x 21cm. Printed in Caslon Old Face on colombier art paper. Title page in red and black. xix, 444pp. 4 folding coloured maps. 39 plates. 27 text figures. Includes the subscribers' list. Original blue cloth, gilt to spine and upper board, faded to spine and some mottling to boards. Top edge gilt, fore-edge untrimmed. Occasional spotting, light foxing to prelims.
A General Survey of Glamorgan by A. E. Trueman; The Geological History of Glamorgan by A. Hubert Cox & A. E. Trueman; The Climate and Meteorology of Glamorgan by S. W. Rider; The Soils of Glamorgan by G. W. Robinson and D. O. Hughes; The Botany of Glamorgan by R. C. McLean et al; Zoology of Glamorgan by Colin Matheson et al.
Including "A Preliminary Prospectus of the Glamorgan County History. Volume I. Natural History". Quarto. 31cm x 21cm. 4pp. Printed in red and black. Historiated… Read More

First edition. R. Faulder. 1794. Royal Octavo. xvi, 183pp, + 7*, 8*. Engraved frontispiece, engraved tailpiece, engraved vignette, 54 further plates. All present, (including the rare Frontis-piss), with the exception of the Richardson censored plate. Later half calf, cloth. Spine in six, with raised banding, gilt lettering and rules. Minor rubbing/bumping to spine and corners. Shepherd Boy relaid onto larger paper.
With the bookplate of Charles Barrington Brown, geologist, explorer and author to fep. Signature of his son, C Barrington Brown, Caius Coll. Cambridge to ffep. From the library of Denis Gray, with his bookplate to ffep.

Fourth revised edition. Leipzig. 1909. cxxvi, 447pp. 16 maps, 30 plans, 2 diagrams, panorama of Athens. Original red cloth, gilt. All edges marbled. Double silk bookmarks. Publisher's adverts to feps. Map to rear eps. Pocket to rear with folding map. Lightly sunned to spine. Occasional spotting/light toning. A crisp copy with the maps neatly folded. Signature of F H A Booth dated April 1909 to ffep. Hinrichsen E237.

First edition. Gwasg. Aberystwyth. 1948. 91pp. Original cloth, sl. faded, in original d/w. sl. rubbed and chipped. Spotting to foredge.

Arthur Glyn Prys-Jones (1888-1987) Anglo-Welsh poet.

First edition. David and Charles. Newton Abbot. 1979. Quarto. 224pp. Original green cloth, gilt to spine. In the original dust wrapper. A little spotting to edges, otherwise a nice copy.Signed by the author, dated April 1980

First edition. Country Life. London. 1937. Quarto. 202pp. Colour frontis., 12 further monochrome plates. Original green cloth, gilt to spine, white lettering to upper board. Scattered light foxing to prelims. Inscription to ffep dated Xmas 1940.

First edition. H. F. & G. Witherby. London. 1962. Quarto. x, 85pp. 36 plates. Original green cloth, gilt to spine. Slightly faded. Occasional light spotting. Signature of Sandford Fawcett to ffep. From his library at Great Hagley, Hopton Castle

413pp. Illustrations in colour and monochrome. Very good in original dust wrapper. As new.

First edition. Quarto. Printed for T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, In The Strand. London. 1798. xi, [1] errata, 272p., 15 engraved plates. Folding engraved map of Portugal. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards. Spine in six compartments with double gilt rules, red leather label and gilt lettering. Silk bookmark. Light shelf wear, a couple of nicks to spine, corners rubbed. Occcasional light spotting/offsetting. A handsome volume.
ESTC N1850. Four copies only recorded in the UK: BL, Cambridge University, Bodleian, and MPL Special Collections. One copy held by the National Library of Ireland. Not held at Trinity College Dublin. One copy held at the Houghton Library, Harvard. Not held at Stanford.
Murphy, James Cavanah. Blackrock, Co. Cork, Ireland 1760 – 1814
Born in Cork, and trained in the Dublin drawing schools, Sir James Chatterton first noticed Murphy's artistic skill. He became an architect, and attracted the attention of Hon. William Burton Conyngham under whose patronage Murphy was sent in… Read More

Cassell and Co. London. 1937. 4th edition. 8vo. 245, (1)pp. Coloured frontispiece, map, 48 photo plates. Original blue cloth, gilt to spine. In the original d/w, short tears and chips to edges, in a protective cover. Some toning to endpapers, occasional spotting to prelims.

Cerastico Editore, Milan. 1973. 4to. 152, (1)pp. Illus. Original paper covered boards, slightly chipped to spine. Minor spotting to edge of upper board. A crisp bright copy.
Ceri Geraldus Richards, CBE (1903-1971) Artist.