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The Gremlins
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The Gremlins

by Dahl, Roald

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New York: Random House, 1944. [52], original quarter cloth and boards in DJ, decorative endpapers. DJ chipped to spine ends with loss to head and more seriously to the foot, creased and slightly chipped to edges and spine, corners chipped. Inner joints repaired with cloth, text is quite bright and clean. The first edition with the correct price of $1.00 to DJ (BMC April 2002). First Edition (US). Quarter Cloth and Boards. Good/Fair. 4to.
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Dirty Beasts

Dirty Beasts

by Dahl, Roald

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1983. [32], original laminated boards. Very minor scratching to covers, title, first and last page of text very lightly foxed, otherwise quite bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/No Jacket (as Issued). Illus. by Fawcett, Rosemary. 4to.
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James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

by Dahl, Roald

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London: George Allen and Unwin, 1967. 110pp, [2], original laminated boards. Laminate very slightly lifting to spine / upper cover, but no other cracking or lifting, very minor rubbing to extremities. A few light spots of foxing internally, but generally bright and clean and nicer than is usually found.. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/No Jacket (as Issued). Illus. by Simeon, Michel. 4to.
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Novum Testamentum Graecum

Novum Testamentum Graecum

by Dakins, Guielmo Whitfield (Ed)

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Londini (London): Andreae Wilson, 1808. [4], 432pp. Slightly later full russian calf, smooth back, divided into six panels by gilt rolls, title in gilt to second panel, remaining panels with central rectangular gilt device, covers with gilt single fillet border. Slightly rubbed to extremities, with small chip to head of upper joint. Internally quite bright and clean, with Earl Eldon's name and bookplate to front pastedown. Text printed in double column and in Greek. First Thus. Full Calf. Good+. 8vo.
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Sermons

Sermons

by Darnell, W.N.

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London: F.C. And J. Rivington, 1816. xii, 382pp, full calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, morocco title label to second panel, remaining panels with central cross from which emanate flower head and leaf tools in blind, bands bordered with gilt rules, date to foot in gilt, covers with double fillet border, all edges marbled. Slightly rubbed to extremities, internally fairly bright and clean. From the library of Earl Eldon, with his name and bookplate to reverse of front endpaper. First Edition. Full Calf. Good+. 8vo.
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An Appendix to the Guide to the Church in Several Letters; in Which the Principles Advanced in...

An Appendix to the Guide to the Church in Several Letters; in Which the Principles Advanced in That Work are More Fully Maintained in Answer to Objections

by Daubeny, Rev. Charles

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London: F.C. And J. Rivington, 1804. [2], iv, 528pp, vii, [1]. Slightly later full russian calf, smooth spine divided into six panels by gilt rules, title in gilt to second panel, remaining panels with central quadrilobe device, covers with gilt single fillet border. Spine faded, abrasion to bottom portion of upper cover, corners bumped. Internally quite bright and clean. From the library of Earl Eldon, with his name and bookplate to front pastedown. Second Edition. Full Calf. Good. 8vo.
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The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Written By Himself
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The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Written By Himself

by Defoe, Daniel

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London: John Stockdale, 1804. Two volumes complete - Volume One - viii, 405pp, [1] and Volume Two - v, [1], 456pp. Rebound in modern half morocco and marbled paper over boards, raised bands, spine in six panels, morocco title label to second panel, author label to fourth, volume number in gilt to third, all panels framed with gilt double fillet, all edges marbled. Externally very good indeed. Internally lightly browned throughout, some light offsetting from engravings with occasional light foxing. Engraved frontispiece and title page to each volume, and thirteen plates called for (plus an extra plate not called for) between the two volumes. Large paper copy, with a Life of Defoe by Chalmers. Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834), painter and book illustrator, "many of his illustrations were for reissues, as in his celebrated illustrations for John Stockdale's edition of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe in 1790 (a sketch for Robinson Crusoe Building his Canoe is in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) and it is… Read More
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Description De l'Egypt
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Description De l'Egypt

by Commission Des Sciences et Arts d’Egypte

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Paris: Imprimerie Impériale [then] Royale, 1809. 21 vols bound in 20 (9 volumes quarto text, 1 volume elephant folio text [bound with Antiquities vol I], 11 elephant folio plate volumes), the complete set of 894 plates of which 40 are wholly or partly printed in colours and or hand-coloured, and 2 printed in bistre, many double-page, and or, folding, plate DD in Etat Moderne II with fore-margin sometime renewed, scattered light foxing, contemporary calf gilt with marbled paper panels to covers (moiré cloth panels to natural history vols.), text volumes rebacked to style, spine gilt lettered and ruled, 1809-1830. ANTIQUITIES - 5 vols: (I) Engraved frontispiece, map, 99 plates numbered 1-97 (plates 79 and 87 each in two states) + 1 unnumbered plate; Bound with folio text; (II). 92 plates numbered 1-92; (III). 69 plates numbered 1-69 ; (IV). 72 plates numbered 1-72 + 2 plates lettered e & f ; (V). 89 plates numbered 1-89. ETAT MODERNE - 2 vols. (I). Engraved map, 83 plates numbered… Read More
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The Fables of Aesop
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The Fables of Aesop

by Detmold, Edward

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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1909. [204]p including twenty-five tipped-in illustrations. Rebound in half morocco and marbled paper over boards, two raised bands, spine in three uneven panels, title and illustrator in gilt to second panel, bands bordered with gilt single rule, t.e.g. Externally very good indeed. Internally some small red flecks to first contents page, two crease marks to one of the illustrations, otherwise quite bright and clean. With twenty-five illustrations by Detmold (two more than the trade edition). Limited edition of seven hundred and fifty copies, this is copy two hundred and seventy-eight, signed by Detmold to limitation leaf. Signed by Illustrator. First Edition. Half Morocco and Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Detmold, Edward. Folio. Limited Edition.
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Sixteen Illustrations of Subjects from Kipling's 'Jungle Book'
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Sixteen Illustrations of Subjects from Kipling's 'Jungle Book'

by Detmold, Maurice and Detmold, Edward; Kipling, Rudyard

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London: Macmillan and Co., 1903. Sixteen finely executed illustrations, mounted and protected by part-printed paper overlays, contained in a later, half-calf, silk lined portfolio. The portfolio has raised bands, spine in four panels, panels bordered with gilt single rule, volute corner pieces, title in gilt to second panel, illustrators to third, place and date to fourth, silk ties to each edge. Rubbed to extremities, spine very slightly faded. Title page chipped and quite heavily repaired, slightly grubby with several small closed tears, the list of illustrations leaf is again chipped, with repairs to edges. The part-printed overlays are lightly foxed and browned to edges, chipped to top edges, one or two spots of foxing to the mounts, the illustrations are all bright and clean. For the Detmolds, see Houfe, page 115. First Edition. Plates Loose in Folder. Good+. Illus. by Detmold, Maurice and Detmold, Edward. Elephant Folio.
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Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation

Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son, Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation

by Dickens, Charles

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London: Bradbury and Evans, 1848. xvi, [2], 624pp, plates. Later half-calf and marbled paper over boards from the parts, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, contrasting author label to third, remaining panels gilt with volute corner pieces, flower head centre piece with small roundels to top, bottom, left and right, marbled endpapers. Spine faded, slightly rubbed to extremities. Internally the plates often have the usual browning to edges, but generally fairly bright and clean. Bound from the original parts, several of the plates (twenty) are bound in twice, several covers from the parts are bound in at the rear, with a couple of the Dombey Advertisers. Extra-illustrated with both sets of the portraits (twelve portraits) of the characters, again illustrated by Phiz, with the original wrappers bound in to rear. Bound by Palmer Howe and Co. of Manchester. See Smith, pages 70-73 . First Edition. Half Calf and Boards. Good+. Illus. by Browne, H.K. (Phiz). 8vo.
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The Oeconomy of Human Life Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written By an Ancient Bramin
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The Oeconomy of Human Life Translated from an Indian Manuscript, Written By an Ancient Bramin

by [Dodsley, Robert]

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London: W. Gardiner, 1806. x, 116pp. Contemporary full straight-grain morocco by Hering, raised double bands, spine in five panels, title lettered direct to second panel, place and date to fourth, remaining panels with gilt flower and volute decoration, covers with gilt frame encompassing a blind knot work border, central panel with volute corners joined by single fillet with small volute corner pieces in blind, gilt roll to corner edges, gilt triple fillet to inner edges, all edges gilt. Spine slightly faded, corners lightly bumped, slightly rubbed to extremities, some light discolouring of leather to covers, lower cover with scratch. Previous owner's inscription to ffep, some light off-setting from plates, but generally clean. Engraved illustrations by Gardiner after Harding, Hering's label to reverse of front endpaper. Seemingly a large paper copy with proof plates (as per note to ffep). Lowndes 657. First Thus. Full Morocco. Good+. 8vo.
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The Sign of Four
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The Sign of Four

by Doyle, Arthur Conan

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London: Spencer Blackett, 1890. [5], 2-283pp, [1]. Original cloth, title, author and publisher in gilt to spine, title and author in gilt to upper cover, black blocked border to covers with fleuron corner pieces. Spine slightly darkened and leaned, small hole repaired at head of spine (near the 'f' of 'of' in the title, minor rubbing to spine ends and extremities, corners lightly bumped. Paper inner joints slightly split, a couple of pages a little carelessly opened, small tear to fore edge margin of pages 199/200, one or two light spots, but generally fairly bright and clean. Frontispiece, by Charles Henry Malcolm Kerr (see Houfe, page 196), lacks the tissue guard, and without publisher's catalogue to rear found in some copies. W.H. Smith and Son blind stamp to ffep, with armorial bookplate of Gloucester to front pastedown. The first issue cloth with 'Spencer Blackett's Standard Library' to foot of spine, with the misprints '13' on the contents page and 'w shed' on page 56. Now housed in a cloth drop… Read More
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A Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, Together with the Kingdoms of Korea and...
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A Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, Together with the Kingdoms of Korea and Tibet: Containing the Geography and History (Natural as Well as Civil) of Those Countries

by Du Halde, P. J. B.; Green, ? And Guthrie, William (Trans.)

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London: T. Gardner for Edward Cave, 1738. Three volumes complete, 1738-1741 - Volume One, [5], ii-viii, [1], ii-xi, [4], 2-678pp (with pages 125-6 and 139-40 omitted); Volume Two, [5], 2-388pp, [8] (with pages 46-49 duplicated and the second page 48 mispaginated as 52, pages 229-236 duplicated and 237-244 omitted) and Volume Three, maps and plans. Uniformly bound in full panelled calf, raised bands, spines in seven panels, title label to second panel, author/volume label to third, remaining panels gilt with central floral spray lozenge and volute corner pieces, covers with rolled panel design and gilt roll to edges. Rebacked and recornered, with a few minor repairs to covers, but quite attractive. Internally several signatures are lightly browned, a few examples of spotting, but generally clean. Armorial bookplate of George William Mason to front pastedowns and another previous owners name in ink to head of titles. Specific faults; volume one, Sss1 has a small brown mark to text (not affecting sense),… Read More
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Tragicum Theatrum Actorum & Casuum Tragicorum Londini
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Tragicum Theatrum Actorum & Casuum Tragicorum Londini

by [Du Moulin, Peter, Attrib.]

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Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Jodocum Jansonium, 1649. 1-85, [3], 85-320pp, plates. Later full morocco by Cuzin, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, place and date to third with volute corner pieces, remaining panels gilt, with volute corner pieces and floral spray centre piece, covers with triple fillet border, double fillet to board edges, six gilt rolls to inner edges, a.e.g., combed marbled endpapers. Externally very good indeed, internally very lightly browned, small ink stamp of Selborne library to reverse of foot of title, reverse of folding plate reinforced along fold, otherwise bright and clean. Book label of G.H. Stephenson to front marbled endpaper. With eight portrait plates and the folding plate showing the execution of Charles I. Cuzin is described as a binder of "extraordinary excellence" (Fletcher, 'Bookbinding in England and France', pg 78). Usually attributed to Peter / Pierre Du Moulin. Lowndes 2660. First Edition. Full Morocco. Very Good. 12mo.
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Memoirs of Spain During the Reigns of Philip IV. And Charles II. From 1621 to 1700
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Memoirs of Spain During the Reigns of Philip IV. And Charles II. From 1621 to 1700

by Dunlop, John

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Edinburgh: Thomas Clark, 1834. Two volumes complete - Volume One - x, [2], 656pp and Volume Two - [4], 422pp. Contemporary full morocco, semi-raised bands, spines in five panels, title in gilt to second panel, author / volume to fourth, remaining panels with triple fillet bordering a drawer handle frame, covers with an attractive frame made up of leafy stems and flowers, a.e.g. Slightly rubbed and bumped to extremities, spines slightly faded, corners bumped. Internally volume one has a stain to fore edge throughout, occasionally creeping on to the fore edge border of the pages. Light stain to front pastedowns where a bookplate has been removed. Probably bound by Inglaton of Eton, with his ticket to front pastedown of volume one (See Ramsden page 95, where he is described as 'maybe a binder and/or a bookseller'), there are two bindings by Ingalton in Spawn and Kinsella. First Edition. Full Morocco. Good. 8vo.
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Mooltan, During and After the Siege. Being Twenty-One Drawings, from Sketches Taken on the Spot....
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Mooltan, During and After the Siege. Being Twenty-One Drawings, from Sketches Taken on the Spot. With a Descriptive and Historical Account of the Siege

by Dunlop, John

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London: Wm. S. Orr & Co., 1849. [38]p, additional lithographic title and twenty-one tissue guarded tinted lithographic plates. Original cloth, gilt roll border to covers, upper cover with title in gilt to centre, primrose endpapers. Repaired to spine ends, slightly rubbed, otherwise externally quite bright and clean. Light foxing to reverse of plates, each plate has a small half circle of light water staining to top margin with some minor spotting, but generally internally quite bright and clean. Previous owners bookplate of Thomas Somers Vernon Cocks to front pastedown. The siege of Multan (Mooltan) lasted between 19th April 1848, when a rebellion in the city against a ruler imposed by the East India Company precipitated the Second Anglo-Sikh War, and 22 January 1849, when the last defenders surrendered (Wikipedia). Abbey Travel 474; Colas 912; Lipperheide 1498. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. Illus. by Maclure, Andrew. Folio.
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