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Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, blue end sheets. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 299 pp with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Unused new book. Three related flyers loosely inserted. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Nicolson, W.C. (cover); Osmond, Edward (illustrator). First Edition. Pages xxiv, 257-320. Features: Cover illustration of Sugar-Loaf, Rio de Janeiro; The Haunted Mine - 1927 tale of a haunted goldmine in the Township of Timmins, Ontario, Canada; The Rest Cure - a sea captain's story of an unusual Atlantic voyage with a party of cowboys; Norfleet's Quest (part 2 of 2) - for three years Texas cattleman Frank Norfleet pursued a gang of confidence tricksters; Death of British Columbia lighthouse keeper Lawrence Dupuis; The Living Death - as strange 1925 a story from Mexico; The Sky-Riders - photo illustrated article about adventures of RCMP airmen maintaining law and order in Canada's vast Northern Territory; The Lawra Lion - a lion visits the Gold Coast; The Forbidden Path - two British officers in the Himalayan foothills; "Grey" - a close-up of manners and customs prevailing in the Northwest Territories of Canada near Yellowknife; First-Trippers; A Matter of Witchcraft - the strange story of a distinguished visitor who contrived to offend one of the wild tribes in the Territory of New Guinea; many nostalgic ads; The Australian Stockman - life of the drovers of Australia's vast Outback - article with photos and map; and more. Bit of pencil writing atop front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Covers beginning to loosen. Binding sound. A worthy vintage copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Large 4to. pp. iv, 672, [1].Genealogy. Attractive heraldic 1873 bookplate of the Duke of Bedford at Woburn Abbey. Flamank of Boscarne, Grylls of Lanreath, Burges of Truro,Sharrock of Verian, Tregeare of Crowan, Molesworth of Pencarrow and many others. Heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Dark green half morocco, lettered gilt at the spine, marbled boards. Slight foxing to prelims, abrasion at top corners else VG+ Decent copy.

Large hardback, 11.5 x 9 inches. Halfbound with maroon morocco leather to spine and textured maroon cloth to boards. Gilt lettering and decorative banding to spine. Top page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. In very good condition. A couple of minor handling marks to boards, some fading to spine with some minor rubbing to edges. Neat inscription to endpaper ?A. de Castro Glubb, Nov 1902.? Some occasional mild foxing to pages. Else a very good clean and tight copy. iv + 899pp. Collection of Cornish Pedigrees reproduced from the Harleian Collection in the British Museum &c.