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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Hardy, Paul (illustrator).

Zustand: New. Hardy, Paul (illustrator). In.

Zustand: New. Hardy, Paul (illustrator). In.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Engraved By Swain (illustrator). An original portrait. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to puchase a decorative, unusual and attractive portrait.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. Illustrated by Florence Hardy; C E B Bernard; E J Andrews Et Al (illustrator). H/b; illus boards; red cloth spine; Illustrated cover, a little rubbed at edges; gname handwritten inside cover and printed on fep; G+; 4to; a few pages have marks, but most are clean. ; Father Tucks 'golden Gift' Series; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid copy of a photograuve portrait, printed circa 1919. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent Rugbeian who died during the Great War.

Zustand: Fair. 1927. First Edition. 260 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Heavy tanning to endpapers. Heavy cracking to gutters. Mild thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine and edges. Heavy foxing to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Droplets to front board. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Zustand: Good. 1869 Rebound in full leather which is now very worn around spine and needs re-laying. The back board is nearly detached and is very loose. All edges gilt. One page torn as the gilt stuck it to a plate.Text unaffected. Small pen mark to title page. Pictures and further details available on request. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. Paul Hardy; Edward Read (illustrator). A smartly bound copy of this illustrated children's book from Navy officer and novelist Captain Frederick Marryat. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, five black-and-white plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Set in the time of the English Civil War and the Commonwealth, the story follows the fortunes of the four Beverley children who are orphaned during the war. They hide from their Roundhead oppressors in the shelter of the New Forest where they learn to live off the land. Written by Captain Frederick Marryat, a Royal Navy officer and novelist noted today as an early pioneer of nautical fiction. Illustrated by Paul Hardy, an English illustrator, and Edward Henry Handley-Read, an English illustrator and artist whose son was the art historian and collector, Charles Handley-Read. Bound in full calf with gilt. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and fading to the spine. Small cracks to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and minor age toning to the endpapers. School prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good. book.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 34 pages. Features: Briefly Told - fascinating news bits inside front cover; William Jennings Bryan - The Great Commoner - article with photos; Who is the Governor of Texas? - Miriam A. Ferguson - photo-illustrated article; Home Crafts for Idle Hands; A Jewish Rabbi in Jerusalem (Joseph Klausner) Writes "Jesus of Nazareth" and refutes Jewish traditions - a review of this much discussed book; How the Coolidge Cabinet Funcations; Mr. (Henry) Ford's Page - The Qualities of Practicability in Ideas; Editorial - What is the Neglected Truth?; The Couzens Investigation; Chats with Office Callers - Who Owns the Movie Industry? - A Man From Poland Describes Conditions in his Country where 'business is entirely out of the hands of the Poles', General Coxey of "Coxey's Army; Sapiro Officials Run a Sideline - second article on the plight of Sapiro's tobacco co-operatives, "all members of Sapiro associations should read these articles"; Famous Conductor Sir Henry Wood, of Queen's Hall Orchestra in London; Hynes E. Terry Guides People Through the Capitol; Bell Collection at the Glenwood Mission Inn, California; Interesting news items from across the nation; Aviation from the Navy's Viewpoint - conclusion of a photo-illustrated article by Captain W.S. Pye, U.S.N.; An Icelandic Tale; Are the Movies Cruel to Animals?; Some further instruction on the Correct Movements in a Plain Quadrille Dance - with illustrations; Aerial photo of cloud-shrouded Mount of the Holy Cross in Eagle County, Colorado. Some pages free from staples but present. Average wear and soiling. A worthy vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Pearse, Alfred; Cayley-Webster, Captain H.; Hardy, Norman H.; Bone, W.H.; Wollen, W.B.; Finnemore, J. (illustrator). First Edition. 112 Pages. Features: Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part IX; Holy Week Procession in Seville (includes photos of Nazarene's in costumes similar to those of Klansmen); My Texan Elopement -John H. Jones impersonates Miss Sally Steddem; A Naturalist in Cannibal-Land - adventures of Captain H. Cayley-Webster in the cannibal islands of the South Seas (with photos of Cayley-Webster); Jinkers and Jinkering - photo-illustrated article shows how buildings are moved by horses and oxen in Western New South Wales; My Klondike Mission - Lilian Agnes Oliver of Chicago set out for the Klondike to raise money to support her invalid husband - a photo-illustrated account; Through Pygmy-Land - Part I - photo-illustrated article by Albert B. Lloyd; The Heroes of Niagara - a series of graphic narratives, each illustrated by a photo of the hero and his apparatus; "Dago" - eminent actor Kyrle Bellew relates a remarkable mining incident - with photos; The Martyrs of Ku-Cheng - photo-illustrated article on the slaughter of Christian missionaries in the interior of China and the decapitating retribution; My First Leopard - by Walter H. Bone; Round the World in a Home-Made Boat - Joshua Slocum and the 'Spray'; Wolves in a Blizzard - Mr. and Mrs. E. Howard in North-West Canada; My Cycle Ride to Khiva - part II - an account of a remarkable bicycle ride across the deserts of Kara-kum and Kizil-kum by Robert L. Jefferson, F.R.G.S.; Attacked by Leeches - W. Harcourt-Bath describes a horrible jungle; Incredible photos of dozens of prisoners on treadmill in the great prison of Rangoon; Photo of dead Armenian heroes in Samsoun; and more. Average wear. Complete and intact. Few pencil markings. A sound vintage copy of this wonderful issue.

First edition. First edition. Illustrated with color frontispiece, title page vignette and 10 black-and-white engraved plates. viii, [ii], 371, [8, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bruns H70; Westwood and Satchell, p. 112; Sabin 30349; Lande 1822; Watters, p. 686 Original purple cloth. Spine toned, some light wear (small nick at spine, head rubbed), title page a bit foxed, hinges tender. Very good Illustrated with color frontispiece, title page vignette and 10 black-and-white engraved plates. viii, [ii], 371, [8, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

One page, 12mo, fold marks, signs on being tipped into an album, good conition. "Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy presents his Compliments to Mr. Glynn and begs to return his best thanks for a Print of a Bridge over the River Aire.".

Hardy is immortalised in Nelson's dying request 'Kiss me, Hardy.' Lady Hardy was the daughter of Admiral Sir George Cranfield Berkeley (1753-1818). 3pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged, with parts of red wax seal and traces of glue from mount on reverse of second leaf, which is addressed 'To | Mr Lahee | 65. New Bond Street'. Folded once. Begins: 'Lady Hardy has received Sir Thomas Hardy's answer this morning and has the pleasure of acquainting Mr Lahee that He consents to the terms proposed by by [sic] Lord Holland for Six Months & therefore She intends going to Addison Road this Morning at two Oclock to see what things are absolutely necessary for the House & will Give Mr Lahee a list and She is ready to communicate with him personally on the Subject whenever He likes to fix the time.' The Anson family will require 'four more beds than are now in the House, but she can herself supply two if that is any Convenience to Lord Holland'. Two of the four beds are for servants, so she suggests he 'might supply one best & one Servants best'. In conclusion she informs Lahee that he 'may communicate his Answer to the bearer who being Sir Thomas Hardys Confidential Servant can answer almost as well as himself on any point in question'.