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DAVIDSON, ALEXANDER MACKENZIE Cortege and Other Poems Edinburgh The Porpoise Press 1927 First Edition Hard Cover Nr Fine No Jacket 12mo Black paper covered boards with yellow linen spine, printed paper label, frontis design by H. Harvey Wood, 32pp. Tape marks on pastedowns. This book is inscribed by the author thus: "To Jimmy ! from the author A M Davidson Christmas 1927". Price:
38.00 GBP
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DAWKINS, RICHARD The Blind Watchmaker London Longman 1986 0-582-44694-5 First Edition Hard Cover Nr Fine. Nr Fine 8vo "Richard Dawkins patiently and clearly identifies those aspects of evolution that people find hard to believe, and removes the barriers to credibility one by one." Black and white illustrations, 332pp inc index. Name on ffep. Price:
30.00 GBP
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1022 |
DAY, DAVID Characters from Tolkien a Bestiary London Chancellor Press 2002 0753705613 Reprint Card Fine 4to "A comprehensive, sumptously illustrated reference guide, to all the living creatures, both flora and fauna - that inhabit J.R.R Tolkien's Middle-earth and Undying Lands. Included are a map, a chronology of all the ages, and a special index referring readers back to Tolkien's original works. Price:
12.00 GBP
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1024 |
DAY, HAROLD A E East Anglian Painters 3 Volumes Eastbourne Fine Art Very Good 4to Volume I (2nd ed 1971)pp 261 Volume II (1st ed 1968) Volume III (1969 1st ed 257) pp 261 inc index for all three volumes. Each volume has a plate late on to front cover, all with numerous monochrome illustrations, slight wear to edges of covers, contents clean and bright. Multiple volumes which will require extra shipping. Price:
160.00 GBP
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1028 |
DE BRUNHOFF, JEAN Babar's Friend Zephir London Methuen 1937 First English Edition Very Good . Folio Illustrated paper covered boards with cloth spine, illustrated endpapers and colour illus throughout. Corners and edges of covers are worn with some loss of surface colour, one leaf and rear endpaper torn and repaired, unobtrusive evidence or erased scribbling. Price:
55.00 GBP
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1031 |
DE CHAIR, SOMERSET The Silver Crescent London The Golden Cockerel Press 1943 First Edition Very Good 4to Limited edition, 162/500. Black morocco over white linen, map endpapers, bw plates, 126pp. Minor marks to covers. This copy is distinguished the by the signature of Major Pasha John Bagot Glubb over portrait photograph of same. Price:
150.00 GBP
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1033 |
DE CHAIR, SOMERSET The Silver Crescent London The Golden Cockerel Press 1943 First Edition Very Good 4to Limited edition, 40/500. Black morocco over white linen, map endpapers, bw plates, 126pp. Minor marks to covers. Presentation copy from the author. Price:
150.00 GBP
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1036 |
DE GASZTOLD, CARMEN BERNOS Prayers from the Ark London Macmillan 1963 Second Impression Hard Cover Nr Fine Nr Fine 8vo Jean Primrose Translated by Rumer Godden. Illustrated paper covered boards with cloth spine Letter press in green and black. Illustrations throughout, 71pp. Minor chipping to ends of spine. Gift inscription on ffep verso. Price:
5.00 GBP
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1040 |
DE LA MARE, WALTER Behold This Dreamer : Of Reverie, night, sleep, dream, Love Dreams, Nightmare, death, the Unconscious, the Imagination, divination, the Artist, and Kindred Subjects London Faber & Faber 1939 First Edition Cloth Very Good Good Large 8vo Barnett Freedman Colour frontis lithograph, 702pp inc index. Dw (torn with small loss at extremities). Price:
35.00 GBP
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1047 |
DE ROCHAS, ALBERT L'Exteriorisation de la Sensibilite: Etude Experimentale et Historique Paris Bibliotheque Chacornac 1909 Sixth Edition Cloth Good 8vo De Rochas, a Director of the Ecole Polytechnique, was one of the foremost psychological investigatores of his time, famous for his researches into human emanations, hypnotism, reincarnation and associated physical phenomena. He was eventually forced to resign from his prestigious post because of his interest in occult investigations. Bw figures in the text, 360pp. French text. Contents browned and corner cut from ffep Price:
40.00 GBP
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DEBRETT, JOHN The Baronetage of England; Containing Their Descent and Present State, Their Collateral Branches, Births, Marriages, and Issue, London Rivington 1815 Third Edition Small 8vo ...(title cont.)... from the Institution of the Order in 1611; a Complete and Alphabetical Arrangement of their Mottoes, with Correct Translations; a List of persons who have Received the Honour of Knighthood, of Extinct Baronets, and of such as have been Advanced to the Peerage, and of British Subjects Holding Foreign Orders of Knighthood. Re-cased in full calf, red label, gilt . Vol I: 2 blanks, (one modern), title page, vii preface; xxc index to both volumes; xli mottoes; 57 plates (copper engravings of crests). pp1 - 579. Volume II: 2 blanks, (one modern), title page; pp 762 - 1424 + 1 advertisement leaf. There appears to be a discrepancy in the pagination - Vol I ending at p 529 and Vol II starting at p 762. On close examination of the index there are no references at all to the supposedly missing pages and no other evidence to indicate missing material. For further images please paste the following link to your browser http://ukbooklink.com/cfb3kv. Multiple volumes which will require extra shipping. Price:
150.00 GBP
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1056 |
DELAMOTTE, F Collected and Engraved By The Book of Ornamental Alphabets, Ancient and Medieval from the Eigth Century with Numerals London Lockwood & Co 1865 6th Edition Cloth Very Good Landscape 12mo ..."including Gothic: Church Text, Large and Small; German Arabesque; Initials for Illumination, Monograms, Crosses etc., for the use of Architectural and Engineering Draughtsmen, Masons, Decorative Painters, Lithographers, Engravers, Carvers Etc. Etc. " 54 plates, some in colour. Front endpapers parted, wear to ends of spine. Binding is tight and there is no foxing to contents. Price:
55.00 GBP
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DEWAR, DOUGLAS Birds of the Plains London John Lane 1909 First Edition Cloth Good Large 8vo. 16 illustrations from photogravures, title page in red and black, 257pp inc index. Tiny wormholes pentrating to pp 22. Light mottled staining to covers. Price:
8.00 GBP
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1069 |
DEWAR, GEORGE A B Wild Life in Hampshire Highlands London Dent First Edition Fine 8vo Haddon Hall Library. Half crushed green morocco with raised bands, ruled in gilt with gilt titles, TEG, marbled endpapers, head pieces by Arthur Rackham, Book plate of Frances Evelyn, Countess of Warwick on pastedown, 304pp inc index. title page printed in red and black,5 monotone illustrations by R W A Rouse and one colour plate by Ralph Hodgson. Minor wear to corners. Price:
95.00 GBP
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1070 |
DEWAR, GEORGE A B Life and Sport in Hampshire London Longmans Green 1908 First Edition Very Good + 8vo Blue buckram covers with gilt vignette and titles, with 2 coloured plates after Thorburn, 4 photogravure plates and illustrations from photographs, 274pp inc index. Mainly clean but occasional light foxing and inscription to ffep. Price:
35.00 GBP
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1072 |
DEWAR, TOM Norfolk Front Line Brancaster Staithe Woodthorpe Publishing 0952090732 First Edition Card Nr Fine 8vo The mainly light-hearted memories of a subaltern of The Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1940 to 1942 Price:
15.00 GBP
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1073 |
DEWEY, MEREDITH Diaries, Letters, Writings Cambridge Pembroke College 1992 First Edition Cloth Nr Fine Nr Fine 8vo Edited by AV Grimstone, MC Lyons & Ursula Lyons. Bw photographs, 268pp. Gift inscription on ffep. Dw (Some darkening due to light exposure to back panel) Price:
12.00 GBP
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DICKENS, CHARLES The Battle of Life a Love Story London Bradbury & Evans 1846 First Edition Fourth Issue Cloth Very Good Small 8Vo Gilt vignette to top board, AEG ,frontis plate, illustrated title page without imprint, second title page, bw engravings by different artists, 175pp + 2 advertisement leaves. Spine has been professionally relaid. Book plate of Sir William Ffolkes Bart on pastedown, with his signature on ffep. Price:
120.00 GBP
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1083 |
DILKE, CHARLES WENTWORTH Problems of Greater Britain 2 Volumes London Macmillan 1890 First Edition Very Good 8vo ."not a book of travel, but a treatise on the present position of Greater Britain, in which special attention has been given to the relations of the English speaking countries with one another, and to the comparative politics of the countries under British government" (from author's preface). Green buckram covers, gilt, five folding maps in colour pp596; 618. Foxing to page edges, Multiple volumes which will require extra shipping. Price:
75.00 GBP
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1086 |
DISRAELI, B Tancred: Or the New Crusade Two Volumes Leipzig Tauchnitz 1847 Copyright Edition Buckram Nr Fine 12 Mo Blind-tooled green buckram covers with gilt titles, marbled endpapers and page edges, pp 316; 292. Nineteenth century library labels and stamps on pastedowns (Coburg Bibliothek) otherwise crisp, clean copy. Price:
60.00 GBP
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1088 |
DIXON, CHARLES The Bird-life of London London Heinemann. 1909 First Edition G+ Large 8vo. Green illustrated cloth with St Paul's School Preparatory School medallion on front cover in gilt, prize label on pastedown, book plate on FEP, colour and bw illus, 334pp inc index. Prelims browned, rubbed along edges and hinges. Price:
8.00 GBP
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1093 |
DODD, A E & E M Peakland Roads and Trackways Derbyshire Moorland Publishing 1980 0861900049 Revised Edition Hard Cover Fine Nr Fine. 8vo "The uplands of the Peak District have been traversed by roads and trackways ever since man settled in the area." Bw maps and photographs, 191pp inc index. Price:
12.00 GBP
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1095 |
DODDS, JOHN F Bastions And Belligerents: Medieval Strongholds in Northumberland Newcastle Upon Tyne Keepdate Publishing 1988 1899506454 First Edition Cloth Fine Fine 8vo This book was produced as a result of 18 years of research. Northumberland was the buffer between the belligerents in the North - England and Scotland. The inhabitants of the borders were largely left to defend themselves and the fortifications which evolved as a result range castles to fortified farm houses. The Material is presented in gazetteer form with map references given from the relevant OS maps together with distances from the area's key town. Bw plates, 500 pp inc index. Price:
35.00 GBP
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1099 |
DODWELL, ROBERT Pocket County Companion Norfolk London Tylston & Edwards 1896 First Edition Hard Cover Good 16 Mo Folding map frontis (short tear), 181pp inc index + numerous advertisement leaves. Pevious owner's book plate on pastedown, endpapers are parted along joints but contents are tight. Price:
40.00 GBP
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