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By: 'Viatores, The'.
Price: £42.00
Publisher: Victor Gollancz: 1964., 0
Seller ID: 1131
Thick demy 8vo., pp 352 of text, 145 maps, 19 pp of sections and index to p 526 and with 17 half-tones. Publisher's case gilt, edges a little freckled, dustjacket lightly speckled and chipped. A very good copy. View more info
By: A. B.
Price: £75.00
Publisher: London: Printed for J. Roberts, neat the Ox-ford Arms in Warwick-Lane., 1734
Seller ID: 006400
8vo in format., 21 cms., pp 64, uncut as issued with deckles remaining. First and last pages a little dusted, hole in margin of title leaf, not affecting the letterpress. Signatures: A-H4. The last line of page 33 reads: '... as that these Treaties have been the ... ' There is a variant that has the text: '... as that the these treaties ...'. Signed at end: A.B. Stab stitched as issued, although the stitch is broken. Well presented in a tailor-made folder with pr... View more info
Price: £26.00
Publisher: Basil Blackwell, Oxford: 1985., 0
Seller ID: 4374
Small royal 8vo., pp 272. Publisher's brown bookcloth, lettered in gilt, pictorial dustjacket (faded on backstrip area), tinted endpapers. A very good copy. View more info
By: ADAMNAN. Edited by William Reeves, Rector of Tynan, and Canon of Armagh.
Price: £43.00
Publisher: Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas:, 1874., 0
Seller ID: 5821
Medium 8vo., pp clxxxiv, 385, [1] blank and with a map of modern Hy as a frontispiece and a fold-out Genealogical Table of the Early Abbots of Hy. Title-pages printed in red and black. Uncut. Publisher's green cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt, coloured endpapers. The inner hinges have cracked at sometime and have rather rudimentary repair using green cloth bookbinders tape. Text clean. Overall a decent copy. Published as volume VI of The Historians of Scotland. ... View more info
By: ADAMSON, John.
Price: £11.00
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson:, 2007., 0
Seller ID: 5503
Thick elephant 8vo., pp xxii, 742, [4] blank and with many fine plates, pedigrees, maps and plans. Publisher's crimson case, pale buff tinted endpapers, gilt spine title. No dustjacket. A near fine copy. View more info
Price: £16.00
Publisher: Batsford:, 1982., 0
Seller ID: 1428
Crown 4to., pp 192 and with 96 fine half-tone illustrations. Publisher's black case gilt in pictorial dustjacket. A fine copy. View more info
By: ADDYMAN, P. V. and BLACK, V. E. edited by.
Price: £21.00
Publisher: York Archaeological Trust, York:, 1984., 0
Seller ID: 3585
A4 format, pp xiv, 208, [2]. With a portrait frontispiece of emeritus professor Barley, 99 other illustrations and also with 3 transparent acetate overlays, as called for, in pocket at end. Publisher's pictorial wrappers. A very good copy. View more info
By: ADY, Cecilia M.
Price: £24.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press:, (1937)1969., 0
Seller ID: 4895
Lithographic reprint. Demy 8vo., pp xvi, [ii] pedigree & a blank, 214. Frontispiece and 7 other plates. A fine copy in the publisher's cloth gilt. Lettered, printed dustjacket (chip out of bottom edge). View more info
By: AGGESØN, Sven. Designed and illustrated by Poul Sæbye.
Price: £35.00
Publisher: Berlingske Bogtrykkeri, København: 1944., 0
Seller ID: 006158
Crown 4to., 26 cms., pp 51, [1] blank, [1] colophon, [3] and illustrated in the text in red and black. Loose sheets, uncut, as issued with titled cover on patterned paper, all contained in a plain card folder. Printed in an edition of only 1050 copies. This is copy no. 47 of only 49 special copies for members of the Danish Bibliographical Society. A fine copy. From the collection of the Oxford scholar Eric Christiansen and with a presentation note on first blank: 'E... View more info
By: AIKIN, Lucy.
Price: £95.00
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green:, 1823., 0
Seller ID: 1615
Third edition. Demy 8vo., pp xvi, 444 and with a handsome engraved portrait frontispiece by W.T. Fry after Vansemer (a little light browning, tissue guard a little more so) and pp x, 413, [1] blank, [2] Longman's list, marbled edges. Half-titles present but browned on their board sides from the binding. Full polished calf with gilt rules and titling. Small scratch mark on upper board of volume II, both volumes slightly rubbed at edges. Armorial bookplates (one on l... View more info
By: AITON, E. J.
Price: £28.00
Publisher: Macdonald: London & American Elsevier: New York:, 1972., 0
Seller ID: 4226
Small royal 8vo., pp ix, [i] blank, 282, [2] blank and with text figures. Publisher's cloth lettered in silver. Colour pictorial dustjacket. A fine copy. 'This book tells the story of the triumph of the Cartesian vortex theory and its eventual collapse in favour of Newtonianism.' Published in the series History of Science Library. View more info
By: AKERMAN, John Yonge and STONE, Stephen.
Price: £12.00
Publisher: J. B. Nichols and Sons, Parliament Street:, 1858., 0
Seller ID: 3465
Offprint from Archaeologia, volume xxxvii. Demy 4to., 28 cms, pp [2], 8 and with 2 plates after Stone by J.Basire, lithographer. Modern light card wrappers with title label. A very good copy. View more info
Price: £38.00
Publisher: Nichols & Sons for the Society of Antiquaries: 1857., 0
Seller ID: 006011
Large 4to., 30 cms., pp [2] title leaf, 59, [1] blank. With a large fold-out map, mounted on linen, of the possessions of the abbey at the time of the Norman Conquest, and with the Saxon names in red. With a plate (foxed) of a fragment of an ancient map from the time of Elizabeth I. Some scattered light foxing in the text. Old half crimson morocco (rubbed), marbled paper sides, gilt on deep blue decorative endpapers. With the circular book label of Basset Down House... View more info
By: ALBERY, William. With an Introduction by Hilaire Belloc.
Price: £32.00
Publisher: Longmans, Green, London [etc]:, 1927., 0
Seller ID: 4851
Fat demy 8vo., pp xvi, 557, [1] blank, including a list of subscribers to the public edition. With an impressive calligraphic half-title by the author as well as portraits and many other illustrations on plates. Publisher's leaf green cloth gilt (a little faded on backstrip) Neat, small, old repair at head of lower joint, free endpapers browned. Overall a very good copy presented in a custom made dustjacket, with printed letter-piece, and protected in an archival sle... View more info
By: ALBION, Robert Greenhalgh.
Price: £15.00
Publisher: David & Charles, Newton Abbot:, (1963) 1973., 0
Seller ID: 2854
Fourth edition revised and expanded. Stout small royal 8vo., pp ix, [i] blank, 370, [2] blank. Publisher's blue case gilt. Pictorial dustjacket. A fine copy. View more info
By: ALEXANDER, J. J. G. and MARE de la, A. C.
Price: £44.00
Publisher: Faber and Faber:, 1969., 0
Seller ID: 5746
Copy 4to., 32 cms., pp xliv, 187, [1] blank and with a full colour frontispiece, 6 fine coloured plates and 80 plates in monochrome. Yellow top edges. Publisher's pale grey bookcloth, over boards, gilt title to upper board, gilt title over scarlet panel on backstrip, gilt. Rose-pink cartridge endpapers. Full colour pictorial dustjacket (neatly price clipped). A fine copy of a handsome production. A catalogue of some 63 manuscripts from the 12th to the late 16th cen... View more info
By: ALEXANDER, Jonathan and BINSKI, Paul (edited by).
Price: £17.00
Publisher: Royal Accademy of Arts, in association with Weidenfeld and Nicolson:, 1987., 0
Seller ID: 3123
Thick medium 4to., pp 575, [1] blank and superbly and profusely illustrated in colour and half-tone. Flush cut in pictorial wrappers (lightly rumpled at bottom outer corners) Generally a very good copy of an excellent exhibition. The selection committee included Janet Backhouse, Paul Binski, Paul Crossley, Jane Geddes, Nigel Ramsay and Pamela Tudor-Craig to name but a few. View more info
By: ALEXANDER, Michael Van Cleave. Foreward by A. L. Rowse.
Price: £15.00
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill:, 1975., 0
Seller ID: 5572
Demy 8vo., pp xvi, [ii], 261, [1] blank and with a portrait frontispiece. Publisher's turquoise green cloth, titled on backstrip, vermilion tinted endpapers. No jacket. A fine copy. View more info
By: ALLEN, Brigid. (edited by).
Price: £13.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford:, 1994., 0
Seller ID: 5059
Demy 8vo., pp ix, [i] blank, 417, [5] blank. Publisher's black case, gilt, in glossy colour pictorial jacket. A fine bright copy. 'From royal banquets to household accounts, from the Bible to Thomas Wolfe, from the diary of a castaway to instructions for dairy maids, this appetizing collection will appeal to anyone with an interset in food.' jacket note. View more info
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Printed by Nichols & Sons for the Society of Antiquaries of London:, 1898., 0
Seller ID: 5923
Extract from Archaeologia, second series volume VI. Small royal 4to., 30 cms, pp 39-56 (short tear in fore-margin of first leaf not affecting printed area and with a thin, linear water stain at top edge of first few leaves). With 7 attractive figures in the text. Drop title. Sewn in hand-marbled wrappers with contrasting printed title label to upper cover. A good copy. View more info