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Newcomen Society,, 1960-1962. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations; amateur card covers, paper labels, passe-partout backstrips, a near fine copy. Newcomen Society, Vol. XXXIII (1960-61), XXXIV (1961-1962). SCARCE.
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The Windmills of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire [in] Transactions of the Newcomen Society. NEAR FINE COPY
by BAKER P. H. J.
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Captain Poop-Deck's Paradise [in 'Argosy' magazine. Vol. XXIV. No. 3. March 1963.].. FIRST PUBLICATION
by BATES] [H. E.
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Fleetway Publications,, 1963. Sm. 8vo., with numerous illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, text margins lightly browned else a very good, clean copy. The FIRST PUBLICATION of this short story. Bates did not collect it for publication in book form until 'The Wedding Party' in 1965. Eads, B281.1
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The Ring of Truth [in 'Argosy' magazine. Vol. XXII. No. 7. July 1961.].. FIRST PUBLICATION
by BATES] [H. E.
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Fleetway Publications,, 1961. Sm. 8vo., with numerous illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, text margins lightly browned else a very good, clean copy. The FIRST PUBLICATION of this short story, with an illustration by Roy Berry. It was collected for publication in book form in 'The Golden Oriole' in the folowing year. Eads, B273.1
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The Day of the Tortoise [in 'Argosy' magazine. Vol. XXI. No. 9. September 1960.].. FIRST PUBLICATION
by BATES] [H. E.
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Fleetway Publications,, 1960. Sm. 8vo., with numerous illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, text margins lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOVELLA, with an illustration by Mary Dinsdale. It appeared in book form in the following year. VERY SCARCE. Eads, B258.1
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Fragments of an unknown Gospel and other early Christian Papyri. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
by BELL H Idris
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British Museum,, 1935. 4to., First Edition, with 5 plates; maroon buckram, gilt back, a very good copy.
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Life on the English Manor. A Study of Peasant Conditions 1150-1400.
by BENNETT H.S.
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University Press, Cambridge,, 1937. 8vo., First Edition, with 18 plates on 6 and 4 woodcut illustrations in the text, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original red cloth, gilt back, covers very lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The original edition of this standard reference is elusive in this condition.
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Chaucer and Fifteenth-Century Verse and Prose. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
by BENNETT H.S.
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Clarendon Press, Oxford,, [1990]. 8vo., cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. Oxford History of English Literature, II. Bennett's classic study was first published in 1947.
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The Age of Gold. The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream. Introduced by Kevin Starr. FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
by BRANDS H.W.
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Folio Society,, 2015. 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 24 pages of coloured and monochraome photographs; black cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
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Combat Colours No. 4. Pearl Harbor and Beyond. December 1941 to May 1942. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
by BRIDGWATER H C
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Guideline Publications, Luton,, [2001]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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'Cor Loquitur Cordi'. [Autobiography of a Convert]. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY
by CHAPMAN] [H.E.
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Printed for Private Circulation,, 1896. 8vo., First and Sole Edition, on laid paper, free endpapers lightly browned; original red cloth, gilt back, uncut, covers mildly age-soiled, corners lightly bruised else a good, firm copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON HALF-TITLE. Extremely scarce. Apparently not in BLPC.
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The Story of Old English Glass Pictures 1690-1810. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
by CLARKE H.G.
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Courier Press,, [1928]. 4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and very numerous monochrome plates, endpapers lightly spotted; burgundy cloth, upper board framed in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE.
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The Story of Aldershot. A History of the Civil and Military Towns. [Second and Best Edition, with a Foreword by the Earl of Malmesbury]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by COLE H.N.
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Southern Books,, 1980. 8vo., Second and Best Edition, with 208 plates on 128, several illustrations and head- and tail-pieces in the text, a full-page facsimile and a full-page map; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Cole's standard history was first published for the Festival of Britain celebrations in 1951. This edition continues the history through to 1980 (detailing the all-important governmental changes of the 70s) and adding a number of new plates. Scarce, especially in this condition..
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[King Penguin 69]. Ackermann's Oxford. With Notes by H.M. Colvin. A Selection of Plates from Rudolph Ackermann's 'A History of the University of Oxford, its Colleges, Halls and Public Buildings' 1814 and James Ingram's 'Memorials of Oxford' 1837. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by COLVIN H.M.
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Penguin, [Harmondsworth,, 1954]. Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates and 8 plates in monochrome, free endpapers lightly spotted; original series binding of pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chipped with tiny loss at head and tail of backstrip. King Penguin 69.
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Isle of Wight Here We Come. The Story of the Southern Railway's Isle of Wight Ships during the War 1939-1945.
by COMPTON H.J.
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Oakwood Press, [Headington,, 1997]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs (a number full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
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Birket Foster R.W.S.. [Second Impression]. BRIGHT CLEAN COPY
by CUNDALL H.M.
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A&C Black,, [1906, 1930]. 8vo., Second Impression, with portrait frontispiece, 73 coloured plates, 20 full-page plates in monochrome (a number full-page) and 58 illustrations in the text, top and fore-edge lightly spotted; original decorative blue cloth, upper board blocked and lattered in yellow and white, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. With 2pp publisher's advertisement at end, and the trade ticket of Burlington of Whitehaven on front paste-down. Published in September 1930 but retaining the date (1906) of the first edition.
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Bygone Richmond.
by CUNDALL H.M.
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John Lane The Bodley Head,, 1925. 4to., First and Sole Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and 46 monochrome plates (one folding) on 39, some light occasional foxing (rather heavier on margins of two text leaves in the Introduction) as often; original paper boards, holland back gilt, uncut, a very good, crisp, firm copy. Uncommon, especially in this condition.
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Nurflugel. Die Ho 229 - Verlaufer der Heutigen B2. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by DABROWSKI H.P.
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Podzun-Pallas-Verlag, Friedberg,, [1990]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, text in German, with coloured and monochrome photographs and diagrams throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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St. Leonard's Church, Hythe. From its Foundation with some Account of the Life and Customs of the Town of Hythe from ancient Sources. Illustrated by A.H. Hallamm Murray.
by DALE H.D.
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Hythe,, [1958]. 8vo., with a frontispiece, several illustrations in the text, a folding map and a folding plan; wrappers, as issued, a near fine copy. Re-issue of an account first published in 1931.
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Matthew Boulton.
by DICKINSON H.W.
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University Press, Cambridge,, 1937. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 14 plates, 7 illustrations in the text and a large folding plan; original terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in blue, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and with minor loss at tail of backstrip. With the separately printed errata slip mounted facing p1. This detailed biography is uncommon in this condition.
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Langs Achterhoekse Molens. De Molens van Graafschap en Liemers. NEAR FINE COPY
by DORSTEN H van
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Van Someren, Zutphen,, 1971. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout and folding map at end; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
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