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David Hume and Tobias Smollett
£90.00

The History of England (three volumes)

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PUBLISHERGeorge Virtue, London.
BINDINGHalf bound navy blue leather and marbled boards. Banded spine with gilt lettering on burgundy title patches and decoration. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally quite worn and scuffed, commensurate with age. Hinges slightly weakened but bindings secure. Some browning and a little foxing mostly affecting outer...

William Bronson
£25.00

The Earth Shook The Sky Burned (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERDoubleday & Company Inc, N.Y.
BINDINGRed and black cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear to edges, a little scuffing and scratching, slight fading to spine. A little foxing affecting endpapers, but text and images remain largely clear and little marked. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover.

W. Blair, T. Hornberger, R. Stewart, Editors
£20.00

The Literature of The United States: An Anthology and a History

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PUBLISHERScott, Foresman and Company, U.S.A.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with red design and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some wear and fading especially around spine, a few marks and scratches. Hinges slightly weakened but binding secure. Browning and foxing affecting endpapers and block edges, but text and images remain...

Hans Christian Andersen
£20.00

The Emperor's New Clothes

Children
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PUBLISHERHoughton Mifflin Co. Boston.
BINDINGYellow cloth boards with black lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn and discoloured / faded at edges. Binding tight. a little browning, but text and images remain clear and little marked, colours bright. Green pen inscription on flyleaf. 
DUST JACKETGenerally worn and...

W.J. Wintle
£40.00

Armenia and It's Sorrows

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PUBLISHERAndrew Melrose, London.
BINDINGFaded blue / green cloth boards with red and black lettering and a tipped in illustration with ornamental border.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and faded, especially spine. Corners bumped. Binding tight. Browning and some foxing affecting outer leaves, but text and images  remain mostly...

Fabre, Mrs Rodolph Stawell
£30.00

Fabre's Book Of Insects (Illustrated by Detmold)

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PUBLISHERTudor Publishing Company, New York.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, corners bumped, with some of the gilt rubbed away. Scuffing and discolouration especially to spine. Foxing found throughout affecting text and block edges. The plates themselves are largely clear and...

Alexandre Dumas
£50.00

The Count of Monte Cristo

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PUBLISHERThe Folio Society, London.
BINDINGIllustrated burgundy cloth boards with gilt border and lettering. In a plain burgundy slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Text and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETSlipcase has a little faint scuffing and a couple of scratches to surface. 
EDITIONFolio Society...

Umberto Eco
£85.00

The Name of The Rose

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PUBLISHERThe Folio Society, London.
BINDINGIllustrated red cloth boards with gold and white design in a plain black slipcase. Illustrated endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Text and images remain clear and unmarked. 
DUST JACKETSlipcase has just a little faint scuffing.
EDITION2001 Folio Society.
DESCRIPTIONA handsome...

Margery Allingham
£50.00

Mr Campion and Others

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PUBLISHERThe Folio Society, London.
BINDINGIllustrated boards within a mustard slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETSlipcase has just a few slight signs of wear.
EDITION2020 Folio Society.
DESCRIPTIONA handsome edition of this classic collection of detective stories,...

Ray Bradbury
£65.00

Fahrenheit 451

Fiction
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PUBLISHERThe Folio Society, London.
BINDINGIllustrated cloth boards within a plain black slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Text and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETSlipcase has few slight signs of wear.
EDITION2011 Folio Society.
DESCRIPTIONA handsome edition of this classic dystopian novel, first published...

Edgar Allan Poe
£55.00

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym

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PUBLISHERThe Folio Society, London.
BINDINGIllustrated light blue cloth boards within a navy blue slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETSlipcase is well preserved with just a few slight signs of wear.
EDITION2015 Folio Society.
DESCRIPTIONA handsome edition...

Susan Cooper
£250.00

The Dark is Rising (five volume series)

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PUBLISHERThe Folio Society, London.
BINDINGEach volume is quarter bound with illustrated boards and cloth spine, with it's own plain grey slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, all volumes appear little handled with no noticeable marks to text or images.
DUST JACKETSlipcases are well preserved, with just slight signs of...

Robert Halsband, Editor
£45.00

The Spectator: Essays by Joseph Addison, Richard Steels and Others

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PUBLISHERThe Limited Editions Club at The Curwen Press.
BINDINGPatterned cloth boards with leather title patch on the spine, in a brown card slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, well preserved with few signs of wear. Text and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETSlipcase has some slight scuffing and...

James Moran
£18.00

Henry George (signed copy)

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERWesterham Press
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with paper title patch, in matching cloth board slip case.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, slight wear and fading around spine. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETGood, just a little general scuffing.
EDITION1972, numbered 42 of a limited edition...

Festival of Britain
£40.00

Guide to the Pleasure Gardens, Festival of Britain 1951

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERH.M.S.O.
BINDINGPaper covered pamphlet.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition for age, covers a little worn and discoloured. Staples are rusted and cover is partially loose: however the rest of the pages feel secure. Text and images are mostly clear and little marked, and colours are bright.
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Inigo F. Walther
£30.00

Impressionist Art 1860-1920

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PUBLISHERTaschen.
BINDINGPeach boards gilt lettering and signature design.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, boards are faded around spine and a little worn at edges. Some foxing on block edges, but text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETA little wear and creasing at edges, some faint scratching...

Annette Bourrut Lacouture
£50.00

Jules Breton: Painter of Peasant Life

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PUBLISHERYale University Press.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to very edges, spine slightly faded. Text and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION2002 English edition.
DESCRIPTIONPublished to accompany the exhibition in France and Dublin. An extensive biography illustrated throughout with many...

Mark Bills
£20.00

Frank Holl: Emerging from the Shadows

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERWatts Gallery, Guildford.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION2013.
DESCRIPTIONPublished to accompany the exhibition, with essays, a chronology and catalogue. Illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome reproductions of the artworks plus historical...

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