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Firenze / Florence: Alinea Editrice 2003. 4to. Italian text with an English translation. 120 pp., illustrated in colour and b/w some marks to cover. Italian furniture designer 8881255693 . Very Good. Card Covers. 2003.

London: All Visual Arts 2011. 4to.Exhibition Catalogue. 176 pp. Colour illustrated boards with gilt lettering. Minor wear to corners and light scratches to boards. Internally clean. Colour illustrated throughout. Catalogue for the exhibition of the same name at All Visual Arts in October 2011. Featuring Reece Jones, Wolfe von Lenkiewicz, Alastair Mackie, Kate MccGwire and Jonathan Wateridge – and other leading figures of the international art world including Bertozzi and Casoni, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Tim Noble and Sue Webster and Wim Delvoye. . Very Good. Illustrated Boards. 2011.

Waanders Pub. 4to. 132 pp. Hardback in dust jacket. Still in shrinkwrap. As New condition. 9789040095504 . As New. Hardback.

London: Printed for Samuel Leigh / Printed for R. Ackermann 1815 / 1814. 8vo. Two works in one. xii, 442, xvi, 104 pp. Contemporary full calf. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. Slight creasing to spine. Boards clean. Internally clean. The first work has a large colour folding frontis map and two plans. The second work has two colour folding frontis plans, as called for. Binding firm. . Very Good. Full Calf. Third Edition. 1815.

Paris: Charles Charrington 1902. Large 8vo. xix., 239 pp. illustrated in b/w. A few, somewhat fruity illustrations, Oooh la la! FRENCH TEXT. Binding has split and there is some chipping and small amounts of loss generally, clean otherwise. Presentation from the editor (and publisher) Charles Carrington in 1906. . Poor. Paper Cover. 1902.

Paris: Libraire de Firmin Didot Freres, Fils et Cie 1869. 4to.Illustrated. French Language. [ii], frontis, [i], iv, 530 pp. Chromolithograph plates throughout. Full morocco with gilt borders to boards, gilt turn-ins, raised bands and gilt lettering and devices to spine; a.e.g; marbled endpapers. Rubbing to extremities, some foxing. Bookplate to pastedown and ink ownership mark to ffep. The author was a conservator at La Bibliotheque Imperiale de L'Arsenal. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Full Morocco. 1869.

Munich: Theo Stroefer's Kunstverlag ca. 1890s. Small 4to. German language. 183 pp. Red cloth with blue, grey and gilt illustrations of cherubs and angels to boards. Fading to spine, wear to extremities and some light stains and marks to boards. Occasional spots within but generally clean. Printed in German blackletter (Gothic) script throughout. With 12 chromolithographic plates. With a different fairy tale for each month of the year. . Very Good. Pictorial Cloth. 1890.

Venezia: Nella Stamperia Remondini 1759. 8vo. 6 vols [various paginations]., Full vellum bindings. ITALIAN TEXT. Vol 6 is missing pp. 117-124. Vellum discoloured, and in some cases split and peeling from boards. Boards warping. Ownership sig on title pages. Internally good and clean. faint library stamp to verso of title page. . Good. Full Vellum. 1759.

Paris: Chez Gabon 1828. 8vo. French language. 2 volumes. xxviii, 539; [iii], 522 pp. Speckled hardback boards with title labels to spine. Marks and rubbing to boards, wear to spine ends, cracking to joints. Foxing, offsetting and a little staining to pages, which are slightly fragile - text is clear. Ink name to half-title. Practical guide to treatment for syphilis. . Good. Hardcover. 1828.

London: Tavistock Publications 1971. 8vo. First edition. [vii], 133 pp. Cloth in unclipped jacket, both in near fine condition - there is some yellowing to front endpapers. Clean copy. 0422738700 . Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 1971.

Paris: L. Hachette et Cie, Furne et Cie, Pagnerre 1859. 8vo. 2 vols. Half brown calf with marbled boards, edges and endpapers. Light brown leather panels to spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Two volumes from the works of Lamartine. Rubbing to the spine and edges and chipping to the leather, with some fading to the marbling at the boards. Some damage t endpapers of vol 2. Ink ownership names to both volumes, with minor pencil marks in both. Bindings firm. French Text. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1859.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd 1937. 8vo. xi, 254 pp. Cloth with gilt lettering to spine in uncommon dustjacket, which is not price clipped. Minor chipping to jacket and minor bumping to board extremities. Illustrated endpapers. With an introduction by Augustine Birrell. Black and white illustrations by C. E. Brock throughout. . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. 1937.

London: Bell and Daldy 1871. 8vo.Prize Binding. xxiv, 512 pp. Full green calf prize binding dated 1875. Red leather panel, gilt lettering and decoration to the spine, alongside gilt boarders and decoration to boards. Endpapers and all edges marbled. With frontispeice. Some rubbing to spine and marks to boards. Foxing to prelims and endpages but text is clean. Binding firm. . Very Good. Full Calf. 1871.

London: George G. Harrap & Co. N.d. [c. 1910's]. 8vo. viii, 265 pp. Contemporary dark red half morocco over red cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt decoration & lettering. Top edge gilt. Bound by Morrell. Rubbing to spine joints. Scattered foxing. Early ink inscription to first blank. Frontis portrait. A volume in The Harrap Library. . Very Good. Half Morocco. 1910.

London: J. M. Dent & Sons 1950. 16mo. 432, 427 pp. Pink cloth in dust jackets. Spine of jackets slightly sunned; some small chips and tears to volume 2. Ink inscription of previous owner to FFEPs. Internally clean. Everyman edition based on the three-volume edition of 'The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb', which was edited and annotated by E. V. Lucas. . Very Good. Cloth. 1950.

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1915. Small Square 8voIllustrated. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front board, with tipped in illustration. With 8 colour plates and in text illustrations throughout. Rubbing and spine and edges. Blue ink inscriptions to prelims and some foxing throughout. With the stories of As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, Romeo and Juliet and King Lear. . Good. Pictorial Cloth. 1915.

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd. N.d. [c. 1910]. 8vo.Illustrated. 244 pp. Quarter vellum over blue cloth. Gilt floral design to spine with dark green leather title label. Top edge gilt. Slight darkening to boards. Internally clean. With twenty-four colour illustrations by Sybil Tawse. Plates complete. . Very Good. Vellum Spine. 1910.

London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd [1911]. Square 8vo. iv, 293 pp. Full black leather Oxford binding with gilt lettering and raised bands to the spine. With portrait of Lamb as frontis. Ink ownership inscription to first free endpaper. Minor rubbing to leather. Some darkening and spotting at page edges. . Very Good. Full Leather. 1911.

London: J. M. Dent & Co. 1903. 8vo.Limited Edition. Twelve volumes each with c. 400 pages. Numbered limited edition, 200 sets for England, of which this is no. 101. Gilt decorated vellum spine over blue publisher's cloth. Author's gilt cipher to front boards. Top edges gilt and deckle edges. Very light wear to extremities, with light bumping and marking to a few volumes. Slight splitting at hinges. Foxing to endpapers and prelims, with some discolouration to some edges, otherwise internally clean. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Vellum Spine. Limited Numbered Edition. 1903.

London & Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd. 1929. 8vo. 28 pp. Publisher's original blue pictorial paper wrappers. Covers slightly edgeworn. Illustrations by Roberta F. C. Waudby. . Very Good. Wraps. First Edition. 1929.