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[ Unused Hunting Diary ] [Hunting Diary Unused] The Lady Ramsay Hunting Diary. Illustrated by Di Green illustrated boards, blue endpapers (advertisements at back for publisher - hunt maps, wine, game and fisihing etc), not paginated, sp. and corners rubbed, hinge strain, but contents mainly good+. An attractive book. Runs from October to April, variable quantity of pages per month, details... |
£180.00 | ||
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[Dutch bookseller's/auctioneer's catalogue 1842] Nayler and Co., booksellers, Amsterdam Total 48pp, 8vo, including alternate blanks for notes,with handwritten information about prices, etc. (seller's marked copy presumably), marbled wraps, worn, contents sl. worn at edges but complete, with ill-defined stamps at beginning and end (one has phrase Noord Holland). REST Of title-page... |
Book Trade History | £250.00 |
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E. A. C. Thomson, editor [ The Club Cricket Conference, London ] [ii] + 333 pp., 12mo. In yellow card covers, printed in green and red. A note on p.58 explains that the volume contains 'a large number of Advertisements of leading Houses, who cater for all kinds of Sport. These firms, by placing their Advertisements in the Handbook, are supporting and... |
£180.00 | ||
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George Cruikshank (1792-1878), English artist and illustrator [ Charles Dickens ] 12pp., 4to. On the twelve leaves of a ruled notebook, stitched into buff wraps. Internally in good condition, in heavily-worn wraps, with 'G Cruikshank' in the same hand on the front cover. The entries are arranged in eight sections: 1811-1821 (61 items); 'No Date' (36 items); 1826-1830 (23... |
£350.00 | ||
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Sir George Rose (1782-1873), barrister of the Inner Temple and law reporter [East India Company] 1p., 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged. 'Mr. George Rose' in another hand at head. Following a visit by the recipient's son, Rose writes to wish him 'Success in your Pursuit to be chosen a Director of the East India Company on a Vacancy; in which Situation I think you are likely to be useful... |
£35.00 | ||
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George Bain [George Bain (1881?1968), artist and art teacher] [George Bain, artist; Celtic; Proof?] Lucky Horseshoe (Design for Christmas Card) 18 x 17cm, bifolium, paper (NOT card), minor aging, good condition. Pages 2 & 4 blank, A Merry Christmas in English and Gaelic (presumably) p.3. SEE IMAGE. Note: George Bain enjoyed creating new card designs that were then printed by W LacLennan Ltd of Glasgow. They are all based on Celtic... |
£100.00 | ||
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Lord Lytton, sometime Viceroy of India [Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton (1831 ? 1891), statesman] [Lord Lytton, sometime Viceroy of India] Cabinet Photograph: Maull & Fox of Lord Lyttton. Cabinet photograph, 11 x 17cm, aging but essentially good condition. See scan. |
£120.00 | ||
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Noel Coward, playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer. Note, part typed, part autograph, one page, 12mo, some staining, fold marks but text clear, as follows: [MS] My dear [Merton?] | [Typescript] Thank you so very much for your telegram and your welcome good wishes for 'Sigh No More'. | We had a wonderful audience and I must say it looks like a... |
£180.00 | ||
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Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd., London publishers [ Anthony Powell (1905-2000), novelist ] 71pp., 8vo. Stapled in orange printed wraps. Divided into three sections: 'The catalogue arranged under authors', 48pp.; 'Lists of series', 14pp.; and 'Index to titles', 9pp. An interesting range of authors and topics (at the time Anthony Powell was the firm's literary editor), from Harold Acton... |
£80.00 | ||
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621-1683), Whig statesman [ Sir Robert Long (1600-1673) ] 1p., small 4to. Irregular shaped leaf of paper, aged and worn, laid down on a piece of paper 21 cm. square. Fourteen lines of text in a secretarial hand, regarding the payment of an annuity of £500 to 'David Walter - Esqr. one of the Groomes of his Mats. Bedchambr.' Signed at bottom right by... |
History | £280.00 |