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The Gresham Publishing Co., London, 1904. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The Gresham Publishing Co., London, 1904. Good/No Jacket. 2 volume set bound in blue cloth with gilt titles & gilt & green decorations on cover & spine. A little wear to spine & covers (see pictures). Vol I: Biology & Configuration of Plants, xvi +777pp with 8pp publisher's catalogue. Vol II The History of Plants, xi + 983pp with 8 pp publisher's catalogue. Black & white illustrations throughout. Ex reference library copies with number & library name on spine, number & stamp on endpapers & decorative bookplate to rear pastedown. Stamp on upper edge. No other obvious library markings. Inner books nice & clean in very good condition. ***** Heavy and may require extra overseas postage*****
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The Natural History of Plants Their Forms Growth Reproduction and Distribution. 2 Volumes
by Kerner Von Marilaun Anton / Oliver F. W. \(Translator\)
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Nests and Eggs of Familiar British Birds
by Adams Henry G.
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London: Groombridge and Sons, 1855. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. “Described and illustrated with an account of the Haunts and Habits of the Feathered Architects and their Times and Modes of Building“ . First Edition of the first series published in 1855. Original green cloth embossed boards with titles in gilt on front and spine. Corners bumped and spine sunned with some edge wear. 79pp including index. Frontispiece and seven other coloured plates of eggs containing 48 different species. Sm. 8vo. Part of the Young Naturalist's Library edited by Adams. Previous owners’ names on front endpaper, one dated 1860 and one 1940. Binding cracked but sound inside. Generally nice and clean inside with lovely plates.
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The New Dictionary of Statistics: a Complement to the Fourth Edition of Mulhall's Dictionary of Statistics
by Webb, Augustus D
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George Routledge & Sons Ltd, London, 1911. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. George Routledge & Sons Ltd, London, 1911. 1st Edition . Good. Over 10'' tall, bound in blue cloth with gilt titles on spine. Xi + 682pp. This contains figures on everything considered important from accidents, bees, birth & mortalities, diet , disease, drunkeness, housing, illiteracy, cost of living , occupations, rainfall, shipwrecks, women's suffrage, suicide, taxes to zinc & cocoa, with many things in-between. Countries covered include the UK, france, Austria, Hungary, Belgium, Germany, Russia, the Netherlands, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Poland, Caucasia, Roumania (Romania), Canada, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Italy, India, Hong Kong, Ceylon, Bulgaria, Servia (Serbia), Finland, Jamaica, Japan, etc. basically any country the author could find information on. Fascinating comparison of the differences in countries during 1880's to the early 1900's. Germany had 2007…
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The New Education Manual Training Woodwork
by Wake, Richard
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London: Chapman & Hall, 1910. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo, cloth boards with gilt titles on front and spine. 360pp plus 4pp + 2pp adverts, with 287 illustrations. Second edition. School stamp on front endpaper and single stamp inside. A practical manual for the instruction of the youth in woodworking and joinery skills.
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The New Grove Book of Operas
by Sadie, Stanley \(Ed.\)
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Macmillan, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Near Fine. Macmillan, 1996. 1st Edition . Good/Near Fine. Red cloth binding with black titles & dust jacket in protective cover. 8vo, ix + 758pp, 116 colour illustrations & numerous monochrome pictures throughout the text. Ex library book with library stamp/number on reverse of title page. No other library markings. This would be a near fine copy bar the fact that someone has torn out the front endpaper. This offers synopsises of the most popular and commonly performed operas in alphabetical order. Also original cast lists, first performances etc. ****** Heavy and may require extra overseas postage*****
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New Place Shakespeare’s Home
by Fox, Levi
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Norwich: Jarrold and Sons, 1965. Softcover. Very good. Vintage pictorial guidebook illustrated with numerous photographs. A brief history of the house which Shakespeare purchased at the peak of his career and where he later died. Small ink stain inside otherwise very good. Undated circa 1965. A Cotman-Photo book.
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The New Readings Contained in Hermann's Posthumous Edition of Aeschylus
by Burges, George
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London: Henry G. Bohn, 1853. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1853. First edition. Fair. Small 8vo, blind stamped decorative navy cloth. 156pp plus 48pp publisher's catalogue bound in at the rear. Edgewear, spine is detached in parts, but the book is still fairly well bound. Ex reference library with pictorial bookplate on pastedowns, stamps on title & first page. No other obvious markings, inner book is generally nice & clean.
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New Writing in Europe
by Lehmann, John
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London: Pelican Penguin, 1940. First edition. Softcover. Very good. First edition Pelican no. 81. Softcover 158pp plus 2pp adverts at rear. Illustrated with several pages of photographs of authors/ stage sets. ‘A story of recent trends in English and European literature to the works of the most interesting younger writers of today… poets, novelists and dramatists..’
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New and Selected Poems
by Michie, James
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Chatto & Windus, Hogarth Press, London, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Chatto & Windus, Hogarth Press, London, 1983. 1st Edition . Very Good. 8vo, First Edition, 64pp. Ex reference library with few markings, single stamp to half title page, mark where bookplate has been removed & where a sticker has been removed. No other library markings, the inner book is in near mint condition.
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The Newcastle Upon Tyne Church High School 1885-1935
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Newcastle: Andrew Reid, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, cream coloured boards with dark green and pale blue band at base. Tiltles in gilt on front and spine. Spine sunned, some edgewear. 103pp, Illustrated with a frontispiece of the school Tankerville House and other plates throughout the text. Published to mark the school's 50 jubilee with contributions from teachers and alumni, a brief history of its origins etc. Very good clean condition inside.
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Nonsense Songs
by Lear, Edward
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First edition, third impression. Slim hardback with pictorial boards in matching unclipped dust jacket. 61pp with black and white illustrations by the author. This is a compendium of some of Lear's familiar nonsense poems including, The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, The Jumblies. The Quangle Wangle's Hat, Dong with the Luminous Nose, and The Pobble who has No Toes.
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The North Koreans: Glimpses of Daily Life in the Dprk
by Tutsch, Martin
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Primavera Pers, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. 252pp illustrated in colour. Size 27 x 29cm. This shows daily life in North Korea with copious photographs and accompanying text. The pictures were taken by several photographers, some under the guise of tourists and others without official consent. This gives rise to a sometimes disturbing book, but also shows the resilience of the people pictured. Contents include street views, propaganda, agriculture, the military, transport, work, architecture, etc. In excellent condition with dust jacket in very good condition, some edge wear to the jacket including a small tear.
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Notices and Documents Illustrative of the Literary History of Glasgow, During the Greater Part of Last Century
by Duncan, William James \(Editor\)
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Morison, Glasgow, 1886. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good. Morison, Glasgow, 1886. 2nd Edition . Good. Reprint of the 1831 edition and limited to 350 copies. Additional appendix of books printed by the Foulises. Quatro, library rebound in green cloth with gilt titles on spine & library name on cover. Xii + 156pp. Ex reference library with minimal markings, pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, single stamp on front endpaper & a couple of blind stamps (see pictures). Generally in very good condition with a very occasional mark or two.
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Nouveau Dictionnaire Francois-Anglois, et Anglois-Francais. Contenant la signification et Les Differens Usages des Mots/ A New Dictionary English and French, and French and English containing the signification of words, with their different uses; Complete in 2 volumes
by Chambaud, Louis ; Robinet, J. B
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Panckoucke, Paris, 1776. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Panckoucke, Paris, 1776. 1st Edition . Good. Complete in 2 volumes. Approx. 10.5'' by 8.5''. Full leather binding, which has been rebound using the original boards. Some scuffing etc on covers (see pictures) & marks on spine. Vol. I, Contenant le Francois Devant l'Anglois, viii + 744pp. Vol. II Containing the English before the French, iv + 606pp + 4pp of an alphabetical list of common names of men & women in French and English & their abbreviations. A scarce early set of this comprehensive dictionary. Ex reference/ex libris library with pictorial bookplates on pastedowns, number on reverse of title page, single stamp on rear endpaper & upper edge. Generally clean within & in good + condition. Occasional marks/ age spotting mostly to front. ***Over 1kg & will require extra overseas postage***
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