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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.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...

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)

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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

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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.
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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

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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...

Winslow Homer
£25.00

Winslow Homer: All the Cullercoats Pictures

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PUBLISHERThe Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, Sunderland.
BINDINGSoft covers. Old maps on endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear to edges and some slight creasing. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
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EDITION1988.
DESCRIPTIONPublished to accompany the exhibition, with several essays and a catalogue...

Catherine Wallace
£25.00

Under the Open Sky

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PUBLISHERTruran, Truro.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear to  edges of covers. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
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EDITION2002.
DESCRIPTIONThe paintings of the Newlyn and Lamorna artists 1800-1940 in the public collections of Cornwall and Plymouth. Illustrated throughout with colour reproductions...

Ian Collins, Editor
£20.00

Masterpieces: Art and East Anglia

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PUBLISHERSainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little shelf wear to edges of covers. Text and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION2013.
DESCRIPTIONPublished to accompany the exhibition at The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts. With...

Susan Tumarkin Goodman, Editor
£16.00

The Emergence of Jewish Artists in Nineteenth-Century Europe

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PUBLISHERMerrell Publishers Limited.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing at edges, small tear at top of spine. Spine a little faded.
EDITION2001.
DESCRIPTIONProduced...

W.G. Thomson
£35.00

A History of Tapestry: From the Earliest Times Until the Present Day

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PUBLISHERHodder and Stoughton, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, commensurate with age. Hinges slightly weakened, but binding secure. Affected by browning and foxing throughout, although marks are mostly confined to margins. The four folded colour plates do remain intact and...

Christopher Baglee and Andrew Morley
£20.00

Street Jewellery: A History of Enamel Advertising Signs

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PUBLISHERNew Cavendish Books.
BINDINGIllustrated boards with an enamel title plate.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear at edges and are faded. Binding fairly tight. Text and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
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EDITION1978.
DESCRIPTIONAn interesting history of the once ubiquitous enamel advertising...

Colin Wilson
£20.00

Eagle and Earwig: Essays on Books and Writers

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PUBLISHERJohn Baker, Readers Union, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to edges of boards. Binding tight. Slight browning, but text remains clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETA little  worn and scuffed at edges, slight discolouration. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION1967.
DESCRIPTIONA...

Paul Gauguin, Maurice Malingue (Editor)
£25.00

Paul Gaugin: Letters to His Wife and Friends

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PUBLISHERThe Saturn Press, London.
BINDINGTan textured cloth boards with red lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and discoloured. Binding secure. Foxing on endpapers, and pages are affected by browning throughout, although mostly on margins. The plates are yellowed at their edges. Few other marks. 
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