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London: S.W. Partridge & Co. Decorative Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size 7.5" x 5" Two volumes in one, each 160 pages, plus 31 pages of publisher's adverts. Red decorative cloth with stamped illustration of two horseback firemen pulling the fire cart. Decorative spine of fireman holding a small child. Book condition good with some spine edge wear. Book includes 2 colour illustrations and loads of black and white also, book pages good with no marks, pastedowns and endpapers very good, clear dustjacket. The Lifeboat Its History And Heroes

Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., Government Place, 1893. Fifth Edition, Revised. . Buckram. Good. 1893 Fifth edition, revised. Size octavo, 264 pages plus a large couple of publisher's catalogues at the rear. Green buckram cloth covered boards with black titles to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine, pale yellow end-papers. Condition good, corners and edges rubbed, marks to covers, hinges weak, pages are slightly toned otherwise clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1921. First Edition, First Impression. . Fine Binding. Very Good. 1921 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 205 pages including index. Sangorski and Sutcliffe Fine binding of Navy blue full leather with gilt titles and borders to the front cover. Five raised bands to the spine with gilt titles and heavy gilt decoration to the compartments. Top page edge gilt, other edges rough trimmed, mid brown end-papers. Condition very good, corners hinges and spine ends rubbed, hinges a bit loose, pages slightly toned else very clean throughout. With frontispiece portrait. "Compiled from the Hitherto Unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, Afterwards Viscountess Palmerston" Presentation copy inscribed by the author to Lady Hodder Williams, the wife of the Publisher Hodder. "To Lady Hodder Williams. Without whose kind help this book could not have been published - by her husband. From Mabell Airlie.… Read More

London: Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, 1921. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1921 First edition, first impression. Size octavo, 205 pages including index. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lion and star vignette to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine. Condition very good, corners hinges and spine ends rubbed, spine slightly sunned, hinges a bit loose, offsetting to end-papers, spots to first and last few pages, a previous owner has written some genealogy on the front end-paper and notes on the rear end-paper else contents clean. With frontispiece portrait. "Compiled from the Hitherto Unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, Afterwards Viscountess Palmerston

London: London. Longmans, Green, and Co., 1889. Popular Edition . Marbled Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Popular Edition. Size 7½" x 4¾", 784 pages including index. Condition very good, cover edges and spine rubbed, contents clean, complete, intact. Red marbled boards with quarter brown leather to the corners and spine section. 5 raised bands with gilt titles on red leather in second compartment. Red marbled page edges, pastedowns and endpapers. Comprising Contributions to Knight's Quarterly Magazine, Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Contributions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, Miscellaneous Poems, Inscriptions, etc.

London: The Amalgamated Press Ltd, 1905. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Edited by Percy L. Parker. The Harmsworth Library no 16. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front cover and spine, further gilt decoration to the spine, blind stamped design to the front cover. 473 pages. Publishers advertisements at the front of the book. Condition very good, some wear to cover outers, contents clean complete and intact. Size 6¾" x 4¼".

London & Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. William Rainey. Lightseagreen cloth with cream border picture on spine, frontis and illustrated by William Rainey. Spine ends rubbed, endpapers darkened, prize label to pastedown dated xmas 1924. Half title page and last few pages spotted, else all pages Fine. 284pp.

London: Michael Joseph, 1979. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1979 first edition, second printing. Size octavo, 9.25" tall, 253 pages. Blue hard cover with gilt titles to the spine with dust jacket. Book condition fair, covers grubby, top page edge soiled, light foxing to margins of pages, hinges a bit loose. Dust jacket condition good, corners and edges rubbed , head and tail of spine creased, spine slightly faded, not price clipped

London: Hammond, Hammond & Co Ltd, 1948. Reprint . Cloth Bound Boards. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1948 Reprint of 1946 First Edition. Size Octavo, 8.5" x 5.25", 236 pages. Blue cloth with bronze metallic vignette of a chicken to the lower outer corner of front cover, gilt titles to the spine. Condition good, covers faded and marked, spine very faded, gilt faded from spine titles, owner's name to front endpaper, small bookseller's label to front pastedown, a few spots to first and last few pages else contents clean. Life on a chicken ranch. Biography

Edinburgh & London: The Moray Press, 1945. Reprint . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Size 7¼" x 4¾", 159 pages. Green cloth with black titles to the spine, top page edge green. Condition very good, corners and edges rubbed, spine slightly faded, else fine, contents clean.

London: Collins, 1943. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Good/No Jacket. 1943 First edition, first impression. Size large thick octavo, 631 pages including index. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, no dust jacket. Condition good, corners and spine ends rubbed, spine slightly sunned and gilt a little dulled, tiny red paint spot along top edge of front cover, hinges a little loose, pages toned slightly else contents are clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Dial Books, 1994. First Edition . Illustrated Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Kris Waldherr. First edition,size 8.6" x 11.2" tall,illustrated dustjacket and hardcover both in as new condition,pages clean with no marks or creases,lots of illustrations thoughout,not price clipped.

London: John Murray, 1904. Eighth Edition. . Cloth Bound Boards. Good/No Jacket. 1904 Eighth edition. Size octavo, 427 pages. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, no dust jacket. Condition good, corners hinges and edges are rubbed, hinges a little loose, spine slightly faded, offsetting to end-papers, some light spots to first and last few pages, other pages are slightly toned otherwise clean. From the Library of Nicholas Ambraseys. Nicholas Neocles Ambraseys FICE FREng 1929-2012 was a Greek engineering seismologist. He was emeritus professor of Engineering Seismology and Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College London. For many years Ambraseys was considered as the leading figure and absolute authority in earthquake engineering and seismology in Europe. Signed by Ambraseys to the upper corner of the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London & New York: Heinemann / Columbia University Press, 1963. First Edition, First Impression . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 1963 First edition first impression. Size octavo, 482 pages including index. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, no dust jacket. Condition very good corners hinges and spine ends rubbed, previous owner's inscription to front paste-down else contents are clean. With the bookplate of author Houston Peterson to the front paste-down. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Chatto And Windus, 1884. Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1884, First Edition. Size Octavo, 7.75" X 5", 179 Pages Plus 32 Numbered Page Publisher's Catalogue To The Rear. Black Cloth Covered Boards With Gilt Titles To The Front Cover And Spine, Page Edges Unevenly Trimmed, Black Paste-Downs And End-Papers, Engraved Head-Pieces And Tail-Pieces Throughout. Condition Very Good, Corners And Edges Rubbed, Gilt On Spine Dulled, Hinges A Little Loose, Spots To First And Last Few Pages, The Odd Light Spot To Occasional Page Here And There, Else The Contents Are Very Clean Throughout. Poetry.

London: J M Dent and Sons Limited, 1969. First Edition . Cloth Bound Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. 1969 First abridged edition. Size 8¾" x 5½", 376 pages including index. Black cloth covered boards with silver titles to the spine. Book condition near fine half of rear endpaper missing, else fine. Dustjacket condition very good, repaired tear top front inner corner, bottom edge a little rubbed, spine slightly faded, else fine.

London: H. K. Lewis & Co. Ltd., 1940. Second Edition Reprinted . Cloth Bound Boards. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1940 Second Edition Reprinted. Size octavo, 288 pages including index. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, glassine dust jacket. Condition near fine, corners and spine edges slightly rubbed, else fine, contents very clean. Dust jacket condition very good plus, one 2cm tear to upper edge of front panel, else fine.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1955. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Nicolas Bentley. 1955 first edition, third impression. Inscribed by Author. Size 12mo, 7.25" tall, 311 pages. Red hard cover with red title and publisher's name on white panels on the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends a little rubbed, end-papers with offsetting, pages are a bit toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition good plus, 1.5x1.5 cm triangular tear to top edge of front panel, with loss of half the A and all of the P, E, and W in tapeworm of the title and the ac in Mackenzie. 0.5cm chip with loss at lower spine end, spine a little sunned, nicks and tears to edges, tiny part of the face of the illustration on the front panel is rubbed away, not price clipped, price 10s. 6d. net. Inscribed by Compton Mackenzie on the front end-paper "For Brenda with Best Wishes from Compton Mackenzie" A… Read More

50 Old Baily, Ec: Blackie & Son Limited, 1916. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Olive Decorative Cloth, frontis, and many illustrations. Spine ends rubbed, endpapers darkened, pages foxed. Dust Jacket Condition, loss to ends of spine & corners, chipped along top edge.

Oxford: Oxford University at the Clarendon Press, 1992. First Edition, Fifteenth Impression. . Cloth Bound Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 1992 first edition, fifteenth impression. Size octavo, 699 pages. Navy cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition near fine, a very clean copy. Dust jacket condition very good, slight curl to edges, spine a little faded, head and tail of spine slightly creased, not clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall