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Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 4 vol., 64, 84, 96, 101 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Glassware. English glass. Glass History. 1 Kg.

Zustand: Good. Paperback, illustrations in b/w (including photographs), 8vo.; Name on title page.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). (1864) 1978 facsimile edition. 8vo (143 x 222mm). Ppxxii,321. Engraved vignette illustrations. Black cloth gilt. Very good copy in laminated dust-wrapper. A fascinating and interesting study of Shakespeare's birds and what this tells us about bird life in Elizabethan England. Chapters include: Shakespeare's general knowledge of natural history; The eagle and larger birds of prey; Hawks and hawking; The owl and its associates; The crows and their relations; The birds of song; The birds under domestication; The game-birds and 'quarry' flown at by falconers; Wild-fowl and sea-fowl; Birds not included in the foregoing chapters. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). (1864) 1978 facsimile edition. 8vo (143 x 222mm). Ppxxii,321. Engraved vignette illustrations. Black cloth gilt. Top edge slightly soiled but very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. A fascinating and interesting study of Shakespeare's birds and what this tells us about bird life in Elizabethan England. Chapters include: Shakespeare's general knowledge of natural history; The eagle and larger birds of prey; Hawks and hawking; The owl and its associates; The crows and their relations; The birds of song; The birds under domestication; The game-birds and 'quarry' flown at by falconers; Wild-fowl and sea-fowl; Birds not included in the foregoing chapters. .…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> It has often been rubbed into us, in the literature of glass, that English engraving was never up to much, and that in any case the first engravers lin this country were of German or Bohemian erigin (which is no doubt true). Perhaps for this reason -a generally underdog sort of attitude to the subject-little really seems to have been done to identify the wheel-engraved work of the 18th and early 19th century, an omission encouraged also by the circumstance that English engraving of this period seems on the whole to be in fact somewhat stereotyped and unenterprising. Perhaps when Dr. Seddon gives us his paper in May, we shall begin to look at this question with new eyes, I My task is in some ways simpler, since I pro- pose to stick to engravers whose names are known and sometimes also whose works are known through signatures. I should also make it clear that I shall be dealing only with wheel-engravers, and not with practitioners of the diamond-point. Although I do not propose to give a long his- torical re.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo. 321pp +index. A very good copy in dj.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. 21x10cm, single sheet folded to [6pp]. With a wood engraving by George Mackley printed in black. Very Good (small mark to p1 & creasing to foot).

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Thus. British Locomotives : Their History, Construction, and Modern Development A facsimile reprint of the classsic work on the subject of steam traction from Rainhill trials to the end of the Victorian era.limited copies of 750 number 724 price clippedillustrated throughout.381pp (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Reprint 8vo. black hardback, decorative gilt to spine and upper board. 124pp. followed by Supplement and List of Suppliers on unnumbered pages. With many b/w illustrations. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. A VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 29) ISBN: 0905418891 Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. B/w Illustrations (illustrator).…

FIRST EDITION 4to. blue cloth hardback, gilt, in unclipped dust jacket. 136pp., profusely illustrated in b/w. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Slight fading to dust jacket spine and two edges of front cover.A VERY GOOD COPY in GOOD+ DUST JACKET. (Shelf 8) ISBN: 0905418905 PLEASE NOTE: HEAVY BOOK (1 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). …

Zustand: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 183 pp ISBN 0905418433. Monochrome photographic illustrations. Former message to the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium). …

Zustand: Near Fine. Publisher's original canvas effect card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 162 pages. ISBN 0905418549. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. HANDICRAFTS (Artisanship).

Zustand: Very Good. Revised edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 104 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Some wear along the spine tips, edges and corners and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0905418441 TOY & MODEL MAKING.…

First. Biography of a mysterious girl in the Melbourne household. 146pp illustrated. Green cloth with slightly shelf soiled dj. VG.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 4to. 136pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Contemporary presentation inscription from Ruari McLean to his business partner Fianach [Jardine] neatly inked to the tip of the front free endpaper. Top edge fractionally soiled, else a fine copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, very lightly faded at the spine panel, and at the margins of the front panel. Essays by Hugh Casson, Monica Poole, Elizabeth Romyn, Ian Lowe, Patricia Jaffe and Mackley himself accompany 137 quite splendid reproductions. A lovely association copy.…

Quarto96 pp.20 engraved plates. Publisher's quarter polished calf and marbled boards, limited to 250 numbered copies, a fine copy. First published 1931.

dj. Completed Revised edition. Completed Revised edition. Illustrated. 450 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Standard Text. Red cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket Illustrated. 450 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.