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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF 'STUCK-UP' PEOPLE.
London: D. Bogue, 1847. 12mo., pp.112, pictorial paper wrappers, b/w frontispiece and pictorial title, b/w illustrations; partial loss to paper covering of spine (light loss at head of spine, and 3cms loss at tail), surface soil to wrappers, with light creasing/curling to lower corners, a good copy, which is internally very good.
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THE SEASONS: A FOLIO ANTHOLOGY.
Autumn; Winter; Spring; Summer.
London: The Folio Society, 2018. Four volumes, 8vo., pp.x,83;x,85;x,85;x,86, pictorial boards backed in quarter cloth, gilt, colour frontispieces and plates; a fine set. No slipcase.
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THE SECOND COMING OF TOULOUSE-LAUTREC.
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1970. First edition, oblong 4to., pp.50, red hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations throughout; light foxing to endpapers, else very good, in good price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has multiple tears to edges (rear of jacket has 3 fairly extensive closed tears), some with light loss, and whole jacket is now mounted onto a paper backing.
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THE SONGS OF THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD.
London/Edinburgh: T.N. Foulis, 1916. First edition, small 8vo., pp.(ii),152,(iv) adverts, bound in decoratively blindstamped reverse calf wrappers, gilt, t.e.g., untrimmed paper, 6 tipped-in colour illustrations by Jessie M. King (frontispiece, decorative title, one double-page plate and 3 single-page plates, all with tissue-guards); neat ink ownership gift inscription, dated 1916, to foot of front free endpaper, toning to half title and final page of adverts, toning at inner hinges, spine lightly sunned, a very good copy indeed.
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THE STORY OF DAVID.
Reprinted from the authorised version with 11 wood-engravings by John Farleigh.
London: A & C Black Ltd, 1934. First edition thus, 8vo., pp.140, yellow cloth, black lettering, eleven b/w wood engravings by John Farleigh; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, foxing to top edges, some foxing within, largely to early leaves, slight toning to endpapers, a very good copy, in a very good price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket, rubbed with very slight chipping to extremities, and now in protective covering.
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THE STORY OF LITTLE BLACK SAMBO.
(The Dumpy Books for Children, No.4)
London: Chatto and Windus. Twelfth edition, 16mo., pp.113, pictorial olive-green cloth stamped and lettered in black and red, 27 colour plates; ink ownership autograph to front free endpaper, two creases to upper corner of front free endpaper, fingermarking and occasional light marking throughout, just slightly shaken, ink-stain to lower margin of front board, rubbing to extremities, a good(+) copy.
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THE TWELVE MONETHS, OR, A PLEASANT AND PROFITABLE DISCOURSE OF EVERY ACTION, WHETHER OF LABOUR OR RECREATION,
Proper to Each Particular Moneth, by Matthew Stevenson 1661, Together with a Diary for 1929.
London: The Cresset Press Ltd., printed at The Alcuin Press, 1929. 8vo., unpaginated, patterned cloth, with stamped title-label to front board, and cream leather label to spine, gilt, t.e.g., 12 b/w wood-engraved plates; owner’s name gilt-lettered to lower corner of front board, slight tone to edges, slight sunning to spine, a very good, clean copy, in worn glassine wrapper.
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THE VIGIL OF VENUS.
London: Frederick Muller Ltd. Signed, limited edition, no.39 of 250 copies signed by author and illustrator, small 4to., pp.50, quarter cream cloth, gilt, marbled paper-covered boards, wood-engraved plates and in-text illustrations; slight evidence of tape-marks to paste-down endpapers, light wear to paper at corners of boards, overall very good indeed.
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THORSTEIN OF THE MERE: A SAGA OF THE NORTHMEN IN LAKELAND.
London: Edward Arnold, Publisher to the India Office, 1895. First edition, 8vo., pp.(iv),328, uncut, pictorial brown cloth, gilt, frontispiece and pictorial title, b/w plates and illuminated letters; colour postcard tipped in the rear paste-down endpaper, foxing to prelims, with ownership inscriptions to front free endpaper, rubbing to extremities, gilt to spine a little dulled, a good++ copy.
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THYME AND BERGAMOT.
London: The Dropmore Press, 1947. Limited edition, no.390 of 550 copies, 4to., pp.59, blue cloth, lettered in gilt and with pictorial emblem in gilt to front board, decorative gilt inner dentelles, handmade paper, with wood engravings by John O’Connor, including dedication page, pictorial title, 6 full-page plates, plus illuminated letter and decorative tailpiece; foxing to edges, else very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which has foxing to pale paper.
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TWO OLD LADIES, TWO FOOLISH FAIRIES AND A TOM CAT.
The Surprising Adventures of Tuppy and Tue. With Coloured Plates and Other Illustrations by Arthur Rackham.
London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1897. First edition, 8vo., pp.190,(xviii)publisher’s adverts, pictorial blue cloth, gilt, with blindstamped decoration to rear board, t.e.g., colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 3 further colour plates and 19 b/w plates, decorative endpapers; light blindstamp to front free endpaper, finger mark to title verso, light foxing to fore-edges, slight rubbing to extremities, a near-fine copy. The first book to include colour plates by Rackham.
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VERSAILLES AND THE TRIANONS.
London: William Heinemann, 1906. Signed, limited edition, no. 48 of 100 copies, 4to., pp.viii,305, uncut, full vellum, gilt, t.e.g., tipped-in colour frontispiece and plates with caption sheets; loss to corner of mounted plate at p.163, paper-cracking to front inner hinge, with webbing visible (board firm), surface soil and light wear to edges of endpapers, a very good copy.
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WALLPAPERS BY EDWARD BAWDEN PRINTED AT THE CURWEN PRESS.
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