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Disbound. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 18 + 13pp. 2 part complete original articles disbound from The Contemporary Review, pages still bound together but may be rough on the internal hinged edge, small bit of top margin torn off first page. Interior in nice clean condition. As seen in picture. Originated from the Foreign Office Library with a rubber stamp to that effect. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. CARDI Technical Bulletin Number 21. Covers rubbed; with some creasing.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition hardback without dust jacket. Boards are lightly scuffed and stained with tan to textblock. Main text in good clean condition.…

First Edition. Zustand: good. good 1st edition Amalgamated Press digest paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Papers read at the first annual conference of the Rationalist Press Association held at Wadham College, Oxford, August 1945. Hinges broken, but internally good clean and sound.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

4°, Leinen. Zustand: Sehr gut. 355 Seiten : mit Textabbildungen und Bildtafeln : Frontispiz mit Porträt General Joffres : Vol. II - im Original dunkelblauen Leinen Einband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel, Titel sowie schwarz geprägter Deckel-Vignette (Kriegsschiff); Einband leicht berieben / lagerspurig und sehr gut, lediglich hinterer Deckel mit Bestoßung / Faltenwurf des Leinens; Rücken leicht aufgehellt; Frontispiz mit farbigem Porträt General Joffres; Text mit Kapiteln berühmter Autoren wie H. G. Wells; Papier insgesamt altersbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt und sehr gut; Sammlerstück zur Geschichte des I. Weltkriegs mit seltenen fotografischen Bilddokumenten --- Delivery via Freight Forwarder : For organisational reasons, direct shipping is not possible to all countries; however, you are welcome to order by entering a valid German delivery address (e.g. your forwarding agent) directly within the platform's checkout process. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2032. …

4°, Leinen. Zustand: Sehr gut. (VIII), 360 Seiten : mit Textabbildungen und Bildtafeln : Frontispiz mit Porträt Admiral Jellicoes : Vol. I - im original dunkelblauen Leinen Einband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel, Titel sowie schwarz geprägter Deckel-Vignette (Kriegsschiff); Einband leicht berieben / lagerspurig und sehr gut, lediglich obere Kapitale etwas stärker berieben / bestoßen; Rücken leicht aufgehellt; Frontispiz mit farbigem Porträt Admiral Jellicoes; Text mit Kapiteln berühmter Autoren wie Conan Doyle und H. G. Wells; Papier insgesamt altersbedingt leicht nachgedunkelt und sehr gut; Sammlerstück zur Geschichte des I. Weltkriegs mit seltenen fotografischen Bilddokumenten --- Delivery via Freight Forwarder : For organisational reasons, direct shipping is not possible to all countries; however, you are welcome to order by entering a valid German delivery address (e.g. your forwarding agent) directly within the platform's checkout process. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2050. …

Zustand: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED* Small gouge and tears to spine, few bumps to bottom edge, a scarce and fragile book. Good copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling and wear to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 55 pts. in 2 v. (1560 p.) : ill. ; 28 cm. Contents; Issued in 55 pts. (with continuous paging) from Nov. 8th, 1934-Nov. 21st, 1935. Contains the following contributions by H.G. Wells: The war twenty years after: reconsideration and avowal / expressly written for 'World War' (p. 7) -- Why Britain went to war (p. 9) -- Will the war change Britain (p. 47). Subjects; World War, 1914-1918. World War, 1914-1918 ; Pictorial works.World War, 1914-1918; history. 1 Kg. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. An illustrated four-volume guide to the history and topography of Britain, with contributions by notable writers. A four-volume work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth bindings. Each volume is illustrated with a tipped-in colour plate to the frontispiece, as well as numerous reproductions of photographs in the text. The complete four-volume set of this comprehensive and entertaining work on the history and topography of Britain, written by a variety of notable authors such as Charles G. Harper, A. G. Bradley, J. E. Morris, the Rev. C. A. Alington, and the editor J. A. Hammerton, among others. Subjects include: historic churches and inns; Shakespeare's England; folk dances, fairs and ancient ceremonies; literary landmarks; Scottish castles; famous public schools and universities; haunted houses; and many more. Volume I contains pages 1-388. Volume II contains pages 389-772. Volume III contains pages 773-1156. Volume IV contains pages 1157-1548. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth bindings. Externally generally smart, though with shelf wear, particularly to the front boards, joints, and extremities. Slightly faded to the spines. Small tear to the cloth to the front joint of Volume I. Marks to the front board of Volume III and to the rear board of Volume IV. Rear hinge is slightly strained to Volume I. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. A nice-looking lot of different editions of the Sufi poet's best-loved, classic epic poem. The individual volumes are illustrated beautifully by a range of different artists and in multiple formats. The poet, Omar Khayyam (or Khayyami) was born, likely at Nishapur, in the Persian northeast, somewhere between about 1025 and 1050 A.D. His surname "Khayyam" means "tent-maker" in Persian, which might, like St. Paul/Saul, have denoted his father's vocation and major income-source. The lot is comprised of the following: 1) Ruba'iyat of Omar Khayyam, New York and London: T.N. Foulis, 1920, a stated reprint of the Second Edition of Macmillan & Co. fro 1859, and illustrated with 15 colored plates by the incomparable artist Frank Brangwyn, tipped-in, onto stiff card stock, quite fine, including at frontis. Bound in a quarto hardcover format, brown cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt-stamped lettering to spine, brown-stamped designs to front cover. Light scuffing to edges, tips, but protected further by stiff Mylar jacket. Unpaginated, but roughly 80 pp. 2) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, London and Glasgow: Collins, 1952. Illustrated by the incomparable artist Robert Stewart Sherriffs in full, bright color plates including at frontis. Flexible Hardcover format, bound in black pebbly cloth, edges and tips scuffed, but gilt edges all round and silk linen ribbon bookmark still affixed firmly. Cracking to front pastedown, erased name inside rear flap, and quite an involved edition. Long introduction by Lawrence Housman, biography of the translator, Edward FitzGerald by G.F. Maine, FitzGerald's biography of Omar Khayyam, then followed by First, Second and Fifth Editions of the Rubaiyat, followed by sections on variations between the editions, comparable table of quatrains, notes to the second edition, glossary and an index to the first lines of the quatrains. 224 pp.; 3) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into English Verse by Edward Sullivan, New York: Three Sirens Press, a reprint of an Illustrated Editions edition, based on the First and fifth editions, and with a list at book's end of other editions on which this is based. Blue cloth over boards, pebbly black cloth-backed. Really lovely black-and-white drawings by Edmund J. Sullivan including at frontis. 193 [1] pp. 4) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the metrical translations of Edward FitzGerald and E.H. Whinfield and the prose version of Justin H. McCarthy, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1900. Bound in blue cloth over boards, sharp and distinct gilt lettering and designs to spine, front cover. Scuffing to spine head and foot, edges, tips, faint remains of a gift inscription at first free endpaper, else a little, attractive tank. Introduction by Jessie B. Rittenhouse, followed by plentiful essays including by Mathilde Blind, Andrew Lang and others. 244 pp. including notes and bibliography; 5) The Rubaiyat of a Golfer, by J.A. Hammerton, published in London by Country Life in a First Edition edition, a skinny, short, 12mo hardcover, bound in gray cloth over boards, red lettering to front cover. Previous owner's ink-stamp along top edge, light rubbing to, sunning of front cover, fanciful, cartoonish illustrtions by D.L. Ghilchik. Unpaginated, but roughly 30 pp.; 6) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1898. Based on the texts of the Fourth Edition followed by that of the First Edition, with notes. Biographical Preface by Talcott Williams. Blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering and design to front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Extensive penned gift inscription at first free endpaper. Short, skinny, mass market paperback-sized, Fine illustration at frontis, tissue-guarded, but tissue torn. 75 pp. including notes by the editor.; 7) The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1898, with introductory essays by Andrew Lang and Edward S. Holden. Bound in red cloth over boards, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, rubbed, black-stamped design to f.…

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 60 pages. Features: Ford ad inside front cover shows Canadian troop being welcomed home; On To Berlin - final days of the European war; Colour Canada Dry ad; Memorial photo of FDR; One-page GM ad features colour preproduction of rural fall leaf scene by Fred H. Brigden; They Stuck To Their Posts - article on Westerners who resisted the Japanese, including Emily Sprott of Ysabel Island and Archdeacon S.R. M. Gill of New Guinea; A Token for Tokyo (short story); Crime Behind the Front - photo-illustrated article on crime in Italy; Dog for Sale (short story); A Girl, A Bet and a Sailor (short story); Front Line Padre - wonderfully photo-illustrated article on Canada's men of the cloth who marched side-by-side with her troops - with photos of H/Major Cyril Stone of Vancouver, H/Capt. Rabbi Samuel Cass of Vancouver, H/Capt. E.C. Royle of Montreal, Captain George A. Harris (the only Canadian Jumping Padre) plus a group photo taken in Belgium of twenty-one Canadian Army Padres (too many names and ranks to list so please inquire for details); Adam Does a Job (short story); A Children's Charter - photo-illustrated article on Canada's new family allowance payments; Victory Bond ad; Victory Bond centrefold ad contrasts pastoral home scene with war-torn European scene; Health for Children - an ounce of prevention; Woodbury Soap ad features photos of newlyweds Mary Elizabeth Graham of "Greenacres", Aylmer and Gustave Eduardo Leguizamon, Chancellor of the Legation of Argentina; 1/3 Canadian Ice Foundation ad shows man carrying large block of ice; Colour Gold Seal Salmon ad features Walt Disney illustrations; Chase & Sanborn ad is colour Charlie McCarthy comic; Nice photo of Diana Barrymore in Arrid ad; Illustrations of Hollywood patterns; Should Women Return to the Home?; Nice colour illustration of Gloria De Haven in Woodbury Powder ad; Portrait of Mrs. Charles Boyer in Tangee ad; World Sayings; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine, May 1945 - Emily Sprott of Ysabel Island / Crime Behind the Front in Italy / Front Line Padre Ford ad inside front cover shows Canadian troop being welcomed home; On To Berlin - final days of the European war; Colour Canad. Illustrated by Engstead, John (cover photo); Brigden, Fred H.; Iligan,Ralph; Blaisdell, Elinore; Leake, Gerald; Lousset, Albert; (illustrator).…