Search Results: Titles starting with R from Paul Haynes Rare Books

Second edition revised and greatly enlarged. William Blackwood and Sons. London. 1900. Octavo. xxv, 452pp. Photo frontis., 40 plates, 4 sketch maps, illus. Original green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and blind lettering to cover. Top edge green.

Extended sections, with the additional index lacking in the first edition.

Robert Munro (1835–1920) Scottish archaeologist.

First edition. The Aquarian Press. London. 1954. Octavo. 147pp. Text illustrations. Original green cloth, in original dust wrapper, chipped, with closed tears. A crisp bright textblock. Chapters include Automatic Script, Materialisation, Mrs Annie Brittain, Mrs Estelle Roberts, Spiritualism, Materialism

Hollandsch-Afrikaansche Uitgevers-Maatschappij, v/h Jac. Dusseau & Co. Amsterdam-Cape Town. 1904. 8vo. (1), 220pp, frontis, 28 further plates + text illus. Original decorative green cloth, photo-illustration laid down to front cover, gilt lettering, blind stamped decoration to rear cover. Slightly rubbed to extremeties, rear hinge strained, spotting to edges.
Jan N. Brink adjutant of the Ladybrand commando under Crowther when Prinsloo surrendered to General Hunter. The prisoners of war were shipped to Ceylon where Brink had the opportunity to freely travel and explore the island. Written in English, this is a comprehensive contemporary study of Ceylon.

First edition. Ernest Benn. London. 1924. Quarto. xx, 188pp. Photo frontispiece, numerous monochrome illustrations. List of Subscribers. Original red cloth, gilt to spine, gilt vignette to upper board. Wear to corners. Spine faded. Wear to top and tail of spine. Spotting to endpapers, otherwise crisp and bright.
Signature in pencil to ffep. of William Harding Thompson (1887-1976) Architect, planner, artist. Author of The Sussex Landscape, The Devon Landscape, The Surrey Landscape, etc. Listed in the Subscribers at the end of this volume.
Sir Albert Edward Richardson KCVO FRIBA FSA RA (1880-1964) Architect and author, Professor of Architecture at University College London, President of the Royal Academy, founder of the Georgian Group.
Charles Lovett Gill FRIBA (1880–1960) He was joint architect with Professor Sir Albert Richardson for the Duchy of Cornwall estate in Devon. He designed Moorgate Hall, Finsbury Pavement and other buildings in Moorgate and elsewhere in the City of London.

Reglement für die Beförderung von Truppen und Armee-Bedürfnissen auf den Staats-Eisenbahnen und den unter Staats-Verwaltung stehenden Privat-Eisenbahnen im gegenseiten Verkehre zwischen den Staatsgebieten des Norddeutschen Bundes, des Königreichs Bayerns, des Königreichs Wirttemberg, des Großherzogthums Baden. Inhalt. 1. Reglement fur die Beforderung von Truppen und Armee – Bedurfnissen. 2. Bestimmungen uber Unfertigung und Transport von Schiehpulver u.l.w. 3. Instruction der Generaldirection der k. Verkehrsanstalten zu jenem Reglement sammt Tariff.[Regulations for the transport of troops and army needs on the state railways and the state-owned private railways in relation to traffic between the territories of the North German Confederation, the Kingdom of Bavaria, the Kingdom of Wurttemberg, the Grand Duchy of Baden] bei J. Gotteswinter & Mößl [Mossl] in Munchen. 1870. 12mo. 29; 22; 8pp. 3 folding charts. Original blue paper covers. Small area of slight discolouration to upper cover.… Read More

First English edition. Printed for J. Marmaduke in Long-Acre. London. 1759. Small 8vo. xvi, 294, [2]pp. Contemporary full calf, spine in six compartments with recent leather label. Head of spine worn. Joints cracked, but binding is firm. Text toned, some browning to edges, with a little spotting, generally crisp and clean. Whilst some copies of the first English edition incorporate the map from the French edition, some do not, and this copy still in an early binding shows no evidence of ever having included the map.
Armorial bookplate of Lady Dowager Arundell to fep., inscribed below "The Honble. Julia Arundell." Talbot armorial bookplate to rear ep, inscribed below, "J Reginald F G Talbot from his afft. Mother Julia Talbot March 25th 1839.
From the library of Dowager Lady Arundell of Wardour, Mary Christina Conquest (c1743-1813) to possession of her grand-daughter, Julia Arundell Talbot (1791-1843), daughter of James Everard, Lord Arundell of Wardour (1763-1817) and Mary-Christina Arundell (-1805),… Read More

Two Volumes bound in one. Later half calf, gilt rules and lettering.
George Buchanan Rerum Scoticarum Historia, ad Jacobum VI Scotorum Regum. Antonium Schouten. Trajecti ad Rhenum. [Utrecht]. 1697. 8vo. 700pp; index. Title page in red and black. Historiated initials. Toned. Paper fault lower corner 449, lower corner fault to 663, no loss of text. Some creased corners. Title page edges fragile with small hole and repair to upper margin. Signature of JW Norwood, dated 1860 to title, decorative stamp of Thomas Francis Fowler to verso and to last page.
Christopher Irvine Historiae Scoticae Nomenclatura Latino-Vernacular. Multis Flosculis, ex Antiquis Albinorum Monumentis & Lingua Galeciorum Prisca Decerptis Adspersa. Jacob Watson, Craig's Close. Edinburgh. 1697. 96pp. Engraved vignette to title page. Some creased corners.
George Buchanan (1506-1582) Scottish historian and humanist scholar. Lecturer at Coimbra, Portugal. Tutor to Mary Queen of Scots. Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland. "The greatest… Read More

The White Eagle Publishing Trust. Liss. Hampshire. 1968. 2nd edition. 2nd printing. Octavo. viii, 203pp. 3 plates. Original cream boards, gilt to spine and upper board vignette. In the original dust wrapper, slightly chipped. Edges sunned/darkened. Occasional spotting.The manuscript account was submitted to Lady Conan Doyle. It was published under the title Thy Kingdom Come and published before the World War. It was republished here, re written and revised. Part One comprises the story behind the work, and Part Two The Message of Arthur Conan Doyle. A retrospective conclusion by the editors.

Album. H. Siebenhar. Koln. nd. 16.5 x 27 cm. 14 engraved plates, from photographs, on embossed art paper. Original pink cloth boards, gilt lettering and floral motif to upper board. Stamp of H. Siebenhar to rep. Boards a little discoloured with some wear. This album of photo-lithographs is rare. No copies in Worldcat. Siebenhar's Rhine Panoramas are more commonly found.

W. S Manley and Son. Leeds. 1994. Quarto. 60pp with colour photographs by the author. Original pictorial boards, as issued with no d/w., slightly sunned. The result of extensive research over 15 years. Signed by the author on title page.

Ian Appleyard (1923-1998) racing driver, Olympic skier and ornithologist.

Three original British Official nitrate photographs. Issued for the British Information Services by the Central Office of Information. London. 7 February 1963. 20.5 x 25.5 cm. Royal Marines conquer another Antarctic Peak. Pictures just received from the Royal Navy's Ice Patrol Ship H.M.S. Protector, taken during the successful climb to the top of the hitherto unscaled 9,000 feet Mount Gaudry, highest mountain on Adelaide Island inside the Antarctic Circle... made the final ten hour ascent in a night assault cutting steps and hand holds in a steep ice face... Each photograph has the original typewritten information pasted to reverse. Crown Copyright reserved (Admiralty) Stamped Daily Mail Filed 8 Feb 1963.*Halt for refreshment along Fuchs Piedmont during the 17 miles haul to base camp. In front are: Marines M Constance; M Pike; P Bitcheno; A Cawthorne. Middle row: Corporal J Morton and Marine R Brotherton. Behind: Captain T J Wills, RM, and Corporal G Kingdon.*Royal Marine detachment of HMS PROTECTOR… Read More

The third edition corrected, and enlarged by an appendix, containing additional notes, and a dissertation on the Being and the attributes of the Deity. Printed for T Cadell. London. 1787. 8vo. vii, 512pp, 3pp publisher's adverts. Later full calf, spine in 6 compartments with raised bands, blind tooling, leather label and gilt lettering. Signature to title page. The first work by Price, Richard (1723 - 1791) FRS, philosopher, demographer, and political radical. He studied under Vavasor Griffiths at Chancefield, Talgarth. His writings in defence of the American patriots led to an invitation to advise congress conveyed to him by Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee, and John Adams. A member of the intellectual societies the Bowood Group and Benjamin Franklin's 'Club of Honest Whigs'. The journal Enlightenment and Dissent remains a focus for the study of Price's thought. This is his first work: the third edition, being greatly enlarged.
Provenance: Signature of William Torrence (slightly cropped) to upper margin… Read More