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Adam and Evelyn at Kew or Revolt in the Gardens
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Adam and Evelyn at Kew or Revolt in the Gardens

by Herring, Robert

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Limited Numbered Edition
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1930
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London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot 1930. 8vo. This edition is 1 of 1060 numbered copies, no. 111 and signed by Robert Herring and Edward Bawden. 168pp. Quarter grey cloth over decorative paper boards, with top-edge gilt. There is slight tanning to edges of boards, and light bumping to spine ends and extremities. The pages are uncut, clean and bright. Includes… Read more about this item
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Rowing : The Isthmian Library No. 4
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Rowing : The Isthmian Library No. 4

by Lehmann, R. C.

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First Edition
Published
1897
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London: A. D. Innes & Company 1897. 8vo. x, 346, xvi pp. Original green cloth with gilt decoration & lettering to front board & spine, rubbed at extremities. Small ink mark to fore-edge. Pencil owner's inscription to front pastedown (Edward Woolfe(?) | New College | Oxford | 1898). Scattered foxing. Frontis and other full-page illustrations (including one not in list… Read more about this item
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Towards the Lost Domain: Letters from London, 1905
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Towards the Lost Domain: Letters from London, 1905

by Alain-Fournier, Henri ; Strachan, W. J.

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First UK Edition
Published
1986
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Hardcover
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Manchester: Carcanet Press 1986. 8vo. 222 pp. First English edition. Black hardback. Illustrated dust jacket. Clean boards. Light bumping to spine ends and small dent to back board. Jacket spine is sunned, but in general jacket has very minimal rubbing to edges. Internally clean and bright. French novelist Henri Alain-Fournier spent the summer of 1905 in London, improving his English… Read more about this item
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Harrow in Prose & Verse
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Harrow in Prose & Verse

by Townsend Warner, George [ed.]

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Limited Numbered Edition
Published
1913
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Full Gilt-Stamped Vellum
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[London]: Hodder and Stoughton [1913]. 4to.Limited Edition. Limited to 125 copies, of which this is no. 2. xvi, 208 pp. 25 tipped-in colour plates, incluing frontis. Full vellum with gilt stamped and embossed crest to boards and gilt lettering to spine; t.e.g. Bumping and some marking and rubbing to boards and spine. Foxing and ghosting to endpapers and prelims, with… Read more about this item
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The Architectural History of Harrow Church Derived from a Study of the  Building
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The Architectural History of Harrow Church Derived from a Study of the Building

by Gardner, Samuel

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1895
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Harrow: J. C. Wilbee 1895. Tall Narrow 8vo. vii, 95 pp. Cloth spine over card boards. Wear and bumping to extremities and foxing throughout. An authorative work by an expert of Gothic architecture. Includes numerous black and white photographic plates and illustrations. . Good. Cloth Spine. 1895.
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Frederick James Furnivall: A Volume of Personal Record
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Frederick James Furnivall: A Volume of Personal Record

by Furnivall, Frederick James

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First Edition
Published
1911
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London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press 1911. 8vo. First Edition. lxxxiii, 215 pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Internally clean, with a loose subscriber's list at front. Furnivall was educated partly in Turnham Green and founded Hammersmith Sculling Club for working class girls in 1896 - Furnivall Gardens is named for him. An advocate for vegetarianism, sculling, spelling… Read more about this item
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Hogarth's Graphic Works - Third Revised Edition Compiled with a Commentary  By Ronald Paulson

Hogarth's Graphic Works - Third Revised Edition Compiled with a Commentary By Ronald Paulson

by Paulson, Ronald ; Hogarth, William

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Third Edition, Revised
Published
1989
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Softcover
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9780951480809
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London: The Print Room 1989. 4to.Catalogue Raisonne. SOFT COVER / PAPERBACK EDITION. xviii., 479 pp. Some minor signs of handling, but a tight clean copy. This edition of Hogarth's Graphic Works, has been completely revised, reset, and the illustrations remade. Paulson's original edition in 1964 was the first complete catalogue raisonne of Hogarth's prints, and he remains the Hogarth scholar.… Read more about this item
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The Palladian Revival : Lord Burlington, His Villa and Garden at Chiswick
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The Palladian Revival : Lord Burlington, His Villa and Garden at Chiswick

by Harris, John

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1995
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Soft Cover
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9780300059847
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London: Royal Academy of Arts 1995. 4to.Exhibition Catalogue. xii, 280 pp. Colour illustrated softcovers. Rubbing and some slightchipping at edges of covers. Ink ownership isncription to first page but otherwise internally clean. Produced for the exhibition of the same name at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Feb. 2 - Apr. 2, 1995. Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]274) and index.… Read more about this item
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Hammersmith Hoy: A Book of Minor Revelations
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Hammersmith Hoy: A Book of Minor Revelations

by Playfair, Nigel

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First Edition
Published
1930
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London: Faber & Faber Limited 1930. 8vo. Uncommon, especially in jacket. First Edition. 311 pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine in pictorial jacket; top edge gilt. Chipping around jacket edges, including small areas of loss. Boards clean. Spotting to endpapers, otherwise internally clean. Illustrated in black and white. Second volume of memoirs from actor-manager of the Lyric Theatre.… Read more about this item
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Historical Collections Relating to Chiswick
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Historical Collections Relating to Chiswick

by Phillimore, W. P. W. and W. H. Whitear, editors

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1897
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London: Phillimore & Co. 1897. 8vo. 306 pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to front board & spine. Top edge gilt, though dulled. Rubbing to spine and boards, with minor wear to extremities. There is a small dent and tear to the rear board, which has dented some of the text block also. Light foxing to endpapers, but otherwise internally… Read more about this item
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Chiswick
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Chiswick

by Draper, Warwick

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First Edition
Published
1923
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London: Philip Allan & Co. 1923. 8vo. First Edition. xix, 236 pp. Buff buckram spine over blue-green boards with a dark blue gilt lettered label; map to rear endpapers. Slight wear to extremities, patch of yellowing to front board and slight marking to rear. Pages uncut, name to ffep., spot to prelims and fore-edge but otherwise internally clean. Colour illustrated… Read more about this item
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Gustav Holst: Collected Facsimile Edition of Autograph Manuscripts of the  Published Work. Volume One: Chamber Operas. Volume Two: Works for Small  Orchestra. Volume Three: The Planets. Volume Four: First Choral Symphony.  4 volumes
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Gustav Holst: Collected Facsimile Edition of Autograph Manuscripts of the Published Work. Volume One: Chamber Operas. Volume Two: Works for Small Orchestra. Volume Three: The Planets. Volume Four: First Choral Symphony. 4 volumes

by Holst, Imogen and Colin Matthews, editors

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First Editions
Published
1974
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London: 1979 / 1983. FolioFacsimile. Four volumes. All published. 208; 205; 254; 173 pp. Full green cloth with gilt lettering to spines. In printed dust jackets. Lovely fresh set, all internally clean with a very small amount of fading to the spine of volume 1. Facsimiles with textual collations. All in Fine condition, a further volume was planned of the… Read more about this item
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The Palladian Revival : Lord Burlington, His Villa and Garden at Chiswick

The Palladian Revival : Lord Burlington, His Villa and Garden at Chiswick

by Harris, John

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1995
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London: Royal Academy of Arts 1995. Small 4to.Exhibition Catalogue. xii, 280 pp. Colour illustrated softcovers. Scratches to boards and slight curl/wear to edges. Internally clean. Produced for the exhibition of the same name at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Feb. 2 - Apr. 2, 1995. Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]274) and index. With colour and black & white photography,… Read more about this item
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The Church Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for Home Reading. 1893-1913  (not 1896, 1901-2, 1909) [17 volumes]
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The Church Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for Home Reading. 1893-1913 (not 1896, 1901-2, 1909) [17 volumes]

by Chiswick Parish Magazine

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1893
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Chiswick: Platrier & Sons 1893-1913. Large 8vo.Magazine / Journal. 17 volumes. 1893-1903: Red cloth with gilt and black illustrations to boards and gilt lettering to spines; after 1904: red cloth with gilt lettering to boards and spine. Minor fading to the spines, a few marks to some of the volumes' boards, a little rubbing and wear to spine ends, but… Read more about this item
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The Parting of the Ways. An Address
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The Parting of the Ways. An Address

by Mackail, J. W.

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1903
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Hammersmith: Hammersmith Publishing House 1903. 8vo. 37 pp. vellum spine and stiff card boards\, pages uncut. Pamphlet of a lecture given at the William Morris Labour Church at Leek on 5th October 1902, by the author, Morris' biographer, about the former's turn to Socialism. Boards marked and spine faded, but binding firm. Internally clean but for some minor pencil marks… Read more about this item
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The Works of William Hogarth; in a Series of Engravings: with  Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency. [...] To Which are  Added, Anecdotes of the Author and His Works
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The Works of William Hogarth; in a Series of Engravings: with Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency. [...] To Which are Added, Anecdotes of the Author and His Works

by Trusler, Rev. John; Hogarth J. And Nicholas, J.

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First Thus
Published
1833
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Half Morocco
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London: Jones and Co. 1833. 4to.Illustrated. 168 pp. [of text]. Recent brown half morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands, gilt-stamped devices, and red morocco title label with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated by 84 black and white steel engraved plates by Hogarth, including a self portrait frontispiece. A brief biography is included at the beginning, followed by a commentary… Read more about this item
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Richard Norman Shaw
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Richard Norman Shaw

by Saint, Andrew

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Revised Edition
Published
2010
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Hardcover
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9780300155266
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London: Yale University Press 2010. 4to. xiii, 498 pp,. Hardcover with dustjacket. Jacket bright with some sunning to the spine and wear to the corners. Boards clean and binding firm. Some marks to the fore edge otherwise clean and bright, illustrated in black and white and colour throughout. Copy of David Budworth (of the Bedford Park society) with his bookplate… Read more about this item
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Julian Trevelyan : Catalogue Raisonne of Prints
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Julian Trevelyan : Catalogue Raisonne of Prints

by Turner, Silvie

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First Edition
Published
1998
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Hardcover
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Hampshire: Scolar Press, in association with Bohun Gallery 1998. 4to.Catalogue Raisonne. 184 pp. Red hardcover with silver text to spine inside pictorial dustjacket. Both boards and dj are in excellent conditon, clean and unmarked; very minor wear limited to head of spine of dj. Binding firm. Illustrated endpapers. Interally clean and bright. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Catalogue raisonne of the… Read more about this item
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The Ealing Book
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The Ealing Book

by Hounsell, Peter

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Published
2005
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London: Historical Publications Ltd 2005. Small 4to.Illustrated. 128 pp. Illustrated laminated softcover. Local history and guide to buildings, transport, roads etc. around Ealing. Binding slightly separated at the rear; otherwise in very good condition. . Near Fine. Laminated Boards. 2005.
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The Early Community at Bedford Park : The Pursuit of "Corporate Happiness"  in the First Garden Suburb

The Early Community at Bedford Park : The Pursuit of "Corporate Happiness" in the First Garden Suburb

by Bolsterli, Margaret Jones

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Published
1977
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Hardcover
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9780710086938
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London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1977. 8vo. xii, 136 pp. Full cloth in dust jacket. Jacket it edgeworn with tears to the head and patch of loss to the rear. Boards clean and internally fresh, with former owner's stamp to the front endpaper. Illustrations and architectural drawings. Illustrated in black and white. 0710086938 . Very Good. Hardcover. 1977.
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