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THE RENAISSANCE
Written by Stefano Zuffi.
Stock no. 1829202
Published by Collins.
Circa
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large heavy format. Blue cloth boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0007164572. Unable to date as book is still in original shrinkwrap. Shrinkwrap is worn and split open at corners, also split lower edge, is a little grubby and scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- RENAISSANCE
- ART HISTORY
PICTURE AND PLAY
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Illustrated by E. Dorothy Rees; Millicent Sowerby; Angusine Macgregor; et al..
Stock no. 1328965
Published by Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford.
Very good condition.
Mrs. Strang's Playbooks series. The Unbreakable Books. A board book with 6 thick board pages, each with large colour illustrations and a couple of sentences below. Pages bound together with 3 pieces of cloth. Slight wear to corners. Name in ink across top margin of rear cover. Some slight grubbiness to rear cover. Some marks to page margins but illustrations still bright.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- PICTURE BOOK
- BOARD BOOKS
OUR DARLINGS' PLAY BOOK
Written by Mrs. Herbert Strang.
Illustrated by Lilian A. Govey; Anne Anderson; Millicent Sowerby; Angusine Macgregor; et al..
Stock no. 1328964
Very good condition.
Mrs Strang's Play Books series. A board book. Colour illustrations with text below to each page. Light rubbing to spine and corners. Light browning to cover edges. Prize plate to inside front cover (partially covering the first illustration by E. Dorothy Rees). Rear cover is slightly grubby. Contents are bright and clean.
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- CHILDRENS
- PICTURE BOOK
- BOARD BOOKS
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THE BIRDS/THE FROGS (THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN)
Written by Aristophanes; Dudley Fitts; Gilbert Seldes.
Illustrated by Marian Parry; John Austen.
Stock no. 1829200
Published by Easton Press.
1st thus
1979.
Nearly fine condition.
Two stories in one volume. Introduction by Dudley Fitts and Gilbert Seldes respectively. Wood engravings by John Austen in The Frogs. Collector's Edition. Bound in genuine leather. Dark green leather boards, four raised bands and gilt title to spine, gilt tooling to boards. Peach colour moire cloth endpapers with matching ribbon page marker. All edges gilt. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- PERFORMING ARTS
- PLAYS
- LEATHER BINDING
- WOOD ENGRAVINGS
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FAUST (THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN)
Written by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe; Alice Raphael.
Illustrated by Eugene Delacroix.
Stock no. 1829199
Published by Easton Press.
1st thus
1980.
Nearly fine condition.
A Tragedy: in a Modern Translation by Alice Raphael. The original Drame illustrated with lithographs by Delacroix. Collector's Edition. Bound in genuine leather. Burgundy leather boards, four raised bands to spine, gilt title to spine, gilt tooling to boards. Light brown moire cloth endpapers with matching ribbon page marker. Colour frontis (not Delacroix) & b/w lithographs. xxv and 183 pages. All edges gilt. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- PERFORMING ARTS
- PLAYS
- LEATHER BINDING
- LITHOGRAPHS
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THE FEDERALIST OR THE NEW CONSTITUTION (THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN)
Written by Alexander Hamilton; James Madison; John Jay; Carl Van Doren.
Stock no. 1829198
Published by Easton Press.
1st thus
1979.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduced by Carl van Doren. Papers by Hamilton, Madison & Jay. Collector's edition. Bound in genuine leather. Navy blue leather boards with 4 raised bands to spine, gilt title to spine, gilt tooling to boards. Peach coloured moire endpapers and matching ribbon page marker. Colour frontis. All edges gilt. xxii and 600 pages including index. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- POLITICS
- LEATHER BINDING
CANDIDE OR OPTIMISM (THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN)
Written by Voltaire; Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire; Paul Morand.
Illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage.
Stock no. 1829197
Published by Easton Press.
1st thus
1977.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by Paul Morand. Collector's edition. Bound in genuine leather. Grey leather boards with three raised bands to spine, gilt title to spine, gilt tooling to boards. Orange moire endpapers with matching page marker. xix and 131 pages. All edges gilt. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. A lovely copy. Ribbon page marker is creased.
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- LITERATURE
- SATIRE
- PHILOSOPHY
- LEATHER BINDING
THE ESSAYS OR COUNSELS CIVILL & MORALL OF FRANCIS BACON (THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN)
Written by Francis Bacon; Christopher Morley.
Stock no. 1829196
Published by Easton Press.
1st thus
1980.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by Christopher Morley. Collector's Edition bound in genuine leather. Brown leather boards, four raised bands to spine, gilt title to spine, gilt tooling to boards. Red moire endpapers. Colour frontis. Ribbon page marker. ix and 190 pages. All edges gilt. Some very light rubbing to rear board else a lovely copy.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PHILOSOPHY
- LEATHER BINDING
OUT WITH ROMANY
Written by G. Bramwell Evens.
Illustrated by Reg Gammon; G. Bramwell Evens.
Stock no. 1328961
Published by University of London Press Ltd..
1st
1937.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Green cloth, black titles and vignettes. B/w photographic plates and b/w text illustrations. 184 pages. 7.5 x 5.25". Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Some foxing and page browning. Dustwrapper is chipped, browned and grubby and has large section of spine missing.
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- COUNTRYSIDE
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
OUT WITH ROMANY BY THE SEA
Written by G. Bramwell Evens.
Illustrated by Reg Gammon.
Stock no. 1328960
Published by University of London Press Ltd..
1948.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A continuation of Romany's adventures with Tim, the farmer's boy. Blue cloth. B/w text illustrations and photos. Spine bumped and faded. Small booksellers sticker to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is browned to spine with slight chipping at top and tail and a little grubby to rear panel.
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- COUNTRYSIDE
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
ROMANY MURIEL AND DORIS
Written by G.K. Evens; RAQ.
Illustrated by Reg Gammon.
Stock no. 1328959
Published by University of London Press.
1st
1939.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of Romany by his dog. B/w illustrations, 8 b/w plates. Green cloth, black titles and vignette of Raq to front. vii and 172 pages. Spine bumped and rubbed. Foxing throughout, some heavy. Dustwrapper is edge worn.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- DOGS (FACTUAL)
- BIOGRAPHY
- SPANIELS
- DOGS
- DOGS - GUNDOG
OUT WITH ROMANY AGAIN
Written by G. Bramwell Evens.
Illustrated by Reg Gammon; G. Bramwell Evens.
Stock no. 1328957
Published by University of London Press Ltd..
1st
1938.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Romany of the BBC. Peach cloth, green titles and vignette to front cover. B/w photos and text illustrations. vii and 182 pages. Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and a little grubby to rear panel.
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- COUNTRYSIDE
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL