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PHOTOSPhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.
PUBLISHERCollins, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards worn and faded at edges. Binding secure. Some foxing throughout, but illustrations still vivid.
DUST JACKETWorn, with...

A lovely edition of the famous anthology. Containing poetry, music, maps cocktails and all manner of other pleasantries.

A biography or Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, written some time after his death and presented as a memorial of his achievements and character.

A leopard makes a wish at the wishing well in the woods... can he change his spots?

An improved edition of the work of Gwen Raverat, one of the most distinguished wood engravers and printmakers of the 20th century.

A charming collection, with an introduction by Ruari McLean.

PUBLISHERPrivate Libraries Association, Pinner.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just slight signs of wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1991 limited edition of 1750 copies, of which 600 were for sale. 
DESCRIPTIONAn...

A collection of the significant works of the Chinese artist, later resident in the USA.

The true story of the sinking of the Dumaru after a munitions explosion, and the harrowing struggle of the survivors adrift in the Pacific.

A first hand narrative by the first mate of  the sinking of the Nantucket whaler Essex after being rammed by a sperm whale. The original was and Inspiration for Herman Melvilles Moby Dick. Edited for young readers, with prologue and epilogue, by Iola Haverstick and Betty Shepherd. 

A comprehensive annotated list of the published writings of Typographer Stanley Morison.

PUBLISHERLondon School of Printing.
BINDINGSoft cover. 
BOOK CONDITIONGenerally shelf worn with creasing and small tears along edges of cover and spine. Some marks to surfaces. Very light foxing to free end-papers and title page. Binding secure and printed pages and images clear with few marks. 
DUST JACKETNo.

PHOTOSPhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.
PUBLISHERThe John Hopkins University Press.
BINDING
Lilac cloth boards with black design and lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just some slight scuffing to ends of...

A double biography of what have been called the first notable husband-and -wife partnership of modern history: Emperor Justinian and Theodora, daughter of a Syrian bear trainer.

An entertaining history of maritime exploration and the mapping of the world, written to appeal to a younger readership.

The third report by the research committee of The Society of Antiquaries of London on the ongoing excavations at Wroxeter.

PUBLISHERCanaan Publishing House, Jerusalem.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering. 
BOOK CONDITIONShelf worn with bumping to spine and corners. Few marks to edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few discernable marks. 
DUST JACKETGenerally worn and marked with scuffing, creasing and tears to edges....

PHOTOSPhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.
PUBLISHERCassell and Company Ltd.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and emblem and embossed border.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges, with some...