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Lacombe & Masquelier Paris 1789 - 1807. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. A complete 4 volume set published 1789 - 1807. Vol 1 with frontispiece and a total 192 plates nearly all with 2 images, all with their original tissue guards, as called for. Vol 1"sous la direction de M Lacombe"vols 2-4 "sous la direction de L J Masquelier". Title of vol 2 with large horizontal closed tear, approx 6 plates with small closed tears, all pages edges untrimmed and margins a little toned and soiled, otherwise the plates are in excellent condition on quality paper. All soundly and uniformly bound in period French full crimson morocco gilt rolled borders of anthemions. All 4 bindings show some light wear and minor scuffing, vol 1 has short tear to leather at head of spine; vol 3 & 4 lower fore-edge corners crushed each with loss to one corner; all 4 vols with loss of leather at foot of all covers. Elephant Folio pages 56 x 38 cms Folio 61 x 43 cms. Matches description of British Library copy (shown as… Read More

Blackwood Edinburgh & London, 1895. First Edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. First edition first issue in primary first issue binding with the gilt woman to upper cover. Complete with 9 plates and folding map. Bumping to edges of covers and spine frayed at ends and faded, tape residue at foot of spine (but no evidence anywhere that this is ex-Library) Upper hinge cracked and loosening but holding well, previous owner's name tipped in to end paper, internally a few light pencil notations but clean and bright. Decent copy of a scarce book.

Leipzig, E. A. Seemann 1925 . First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Tauromachie, one of 100 copies, etched title and 30 etchings all signed in pencil, all tissue-guards present, original half-parchment in Fine condition, beautifully preserved in a bespoke plain paper dust-jacket, oblong 4to, Leipzig, [c.1925]. Note - although the limitation describes the edition as 100 numbered copies, we have never come across a numbered copy. Video views (Whattsapp or Facetime) available on request. Signed by Author

Padua 1597. First Edition. No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. Ptolemeic maps in double sided page of Italian text, from ‘Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra Partita in due volumi…di Cl. Tolomeo’, by Antonio Magini, translated from the Latin by Leonardo Cernoti, published by Paolo & Francesco Galignani, PaduaPage size 103 x 220 mm Excellent. uncoloured as issued.

Faber and Faber, London, 1965. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Fine. First UK edition All original. VG book faded to spine in Fine Jacket. Not clipped and no ownership marks.

Harper Voyager 2006 / Ballantine . First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. A Fine collection of Temeraire items. All are in As New condition and unread. All are first editions or Proofs :Temeraire First edition hardback signed on a publisher's bookplate and loosely tipped in. Signed and dated Artists proof of the cover artwork (44x 29 cms) Black Powder War SIGNED Advanced Uncorrected Galley Proofbooks 2 - 6 Fine 1st editions (Throne of Jade, Black Powder War, Empire of Ivory, Victory of Eagles and Tongues of Serpents)USA 1st of EaglesTwelve paperbacks including 4 Proofs and 8 first editions (mixed US and UK) - see photos for titles Signed by Author

Allen Press 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition. One of 140 copies printed on Michelangelo paper, woodcut illustrations, printed in black and orange, advertisement slip for this work loosely tipped in, original decorative cloth, acetate jacket, folio, 1974. A Fine copy. Mint

Lund Humphries London, 2010. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Fine copy in Fine Dust Jacket First edition First Printing

Lund Humphries London, 2010. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Fine copy in Fine Dust Jacket First edition First Printing

Osgood, McIlvaine & Co, London, 1891. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, first issue, 8vo (189 x 120mm.) Tess of the D'Urbervilles - a Pure Woman, Faithfully Presented. London: James R. Osgood, 1891. 3 vols., Half-titles. Original tan cloth with the double vertical honeysuckle design by Charles Ricketts on the upper covers, spines lettered in gilt. Boards and spines to all three volumes with small patches of damp-staining or light soiling, slight cockling to spines, corners and spine ends a little bumped but the bindings are square and solid, and the giltwork is still bright and clear. Internally excellent with bookplates, light toning and off-setting to pastedowns and free endpapers, textblock clean and bright. As called for with the first issue, there are no initial blanks in vols. 1 and 2 and no rear blank in vol. 1 Additionally volume 2 has chapter XXXV mis-numbered as XXV on p.199 as called for. A very good set - all original and unmolested. [Purdy, p.67]Provenance:… Read More

Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition First Issue 8vo 1934. A Very Good copy without the Jacket. Light staining to covers otherwise a clean bright and straight copy. No ownership marks.

Paris: Georges Carre, 1895. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1895. Diagrams and calculations thoughout, contemporary half calf spine gilt, lightly rubbed. 316pp and 33 diagrams. Royal 8vo 25 x 16 cms.

Breslau: Henry Hall, 1883.. later edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Nouvelle edition 1883 Breslau edited by Guillaume Koebner. An excellent copy of the reprinted 1822 seminal work on the mathematics of heat. Published on large format paper 26 x 21 cms 4to. Bound in modern brown cloth, internally fine and complete with the 2 plates at rear.

Published by Robinson., London, 1794. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. The Theory and Practice of the Drill-Husbandry. Founded upon Philosophical Principles, and confirmed by Experience. 4to, half-title and notes to the binder bound in (but ignored as the 9 folding plates all bound in at rear), period full tree calf, re-backed in calf with new morocco label, covers with a few small scuffs. 1st Edn 1794 , pp. xvi, 244, internally a fine copy. Scarce. Provenance: contemp. ink owner name on title of Richard Bethell.

John Murray, London,, 1823. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1823 complete viii 220pp and lareg folding table (and 7 tables) Hndsomely bound in period diced russia, spine gilt with contrasting black label. short closed tear to upper joint / spine, prelims spotted, generally clean and bright.

John Murray London 1823. later edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Second Edition 1823. Much scarcer than the first. Attractive half morocco, gilt. Large folding table. Ex Birmingham Assay Office library, their small discrete ink stamps on blank and title verso. Internally fresh bright and clean

Hogarth Press, London, 1938. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition

The Sceptre Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Three Poems, Limited Edition, Number 36 of 50 Copies Signed by the Poet, original purple wrappers. The Sceptre Press, 1973 Signed by Author

Cape London 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition, First Impression 1961, Cape. Inscribed by actress Martine Beswick, 8vo (188 x 120mm.) Original black cloth with skeletal hand blind-stamped to upper cover, gilt lettering to spine, small mark to upper cover, else Fine. Dust-jacket extremities slightly bumped, a few tiny closed tears without loss. Inscribed "Martine Beswick 'Paula' " Martine played Paula Caplan' in the 1963 film of Thunderball. James Bond and Paula go undercover in search of two missing atomic bombs. Paula is captured but, rather than divulge information, she commits suicide by cyanide. She also played the gypsy girl 'Zora' in 'From Russia With Love'. An excellent collector's copy. Signed by Author

London: R. Ackermann, 1824. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First and only edition. Complete copy of Tibet with all 12 colour plates as issued. Bound in attractive period full green morocco gilt, spines decoratively tooled with red morocco gilt lettering label. Light spotting limited to endleaves. Period bookplate of Harriet Tomlin. 12mo.