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A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688
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London : Methuen , 1898 . First Edition . Good . 8VO . Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. An ex-library copy with usual interior and exterior artifacts. Front hinge cracked, label removal on spine ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$20.00
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A Wonder-book and Tanglewood Tales
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 1923 . First Thus . NF/G . 8VO . Four superb colour plates plus an additional one used as pasteon and jacket illustration by the great Gustaf Tenggren. Book is in lovely condition with gift inscription dated 1923. Jacket very worn missing large pieces including top quarter of spine. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$35.00
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The Pygmies
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Boston : H M Caldwell , nd (ca 1900) . Reprint . NF . 8VO . A very attractive little edition bound in teal cloth, gilt lettering, 3/4 pictorial pastedown of a young girl holding an umbrella. Lightest of wear, a bright handsome copy. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$14.00
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A WONDER BOOK & TANGLEWOOD TALES
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LONDON : Harrap , 1925 . First British Edition . VG . 8VO . With eight superb colour plates by Tenggren & Reid. Bound in gilt and blind stamped brown cloth. Light wear, a bright copy. Frontis partially detached causing wear along the fore edge. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$40.00
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The Marble Faun - 2 Volumes
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 1891 . First Thus . NF/VG . 8VO . Illustrated with portrait frontis and fifty guarded plates in photogravure. Quarter bound in white gilt stamped cloth over bright red cloth boards with gilt vignette on front. The plain cloth jackets match the red cloth of the books as does the cloth of the slipcase. Lightest of wear to books with a little bit of darkening to the tips of the spines. The jacket spines are faded and eroded at the tips, otherewise light wear. The slipcase is somew... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$75.00
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The Scarlet Letter
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New York : Modern Library , 1927 . First Modern Library Edition . VG . 12MO . Leatherette Binding. Edgewear, bookplate. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$14.00
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The Upside-Down Medicine
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Toronto : Collins , [1946] . First Canadian Edition . VG/G . 4TO . A Barnaby Littlemouse book with colour illustrations by the author. Very light wear to book. Jacket extensively worn with tape repairs on verso. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$50.00
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BIRDS Shown to the Children
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LONDON : T C & E C JACK , ND . . VG . 12MO . ILLUSTRATED BY M K C SCOTT WITH 48 COLOUR PLATES. SHOWN TO THE CHILDREN SERIES. ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH OWNER'S INSCRIPTION FROM 1927 ... more information
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$8.00
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CANADA IN STORY AND PICTURES
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CHICAGO : WHITMAN , 1943 . REVISED EDITION . NF/G . Oblong 12MO . Colour and black and white lithography throughout. Jacket chipped and worn. ... more information
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$20.00
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Ameliaranne and the Monkey
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Philadelphia : David McKay , 1929 . First US Edition . VG . 8VO . One of the delightful Ameliaranne series which had a number of authors but which were all illustrated by Pearse. Red cloth with Pictorial pasteon and endpapers, cheerful depictions of monkey doings throughout. Light wear, some rough spots on the endpapers. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$55.00
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The Pool of Ch'ien Lung : A Tale of Modern Peking
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London : Hodder & Stoughton , 1944 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . Colour frontis by Chiang Yee. Bound in gilt-stamped blue cloth. Owner's signature, cloth faded, overall light wear. ... more information
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$10.00
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Stories from the Arabian Nights
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London : Hodder & Stoughton , nd . Reprint . VG . 4TO . Published by Hodder and Stoughton for Boots. Frontis and 19 other mounted colour plates by Dulac. Light wear, cup ring on front board. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$125.00
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Stories from the Arabian Nights
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London : Hodder & Stoughton , (1911) . First Thus . VG . 8VO . Twenty four tipped in colour plates with captioned tissue guards. Bound in green, gilt decorated cloth with pictorial pasteon. Hughey 16j. A bright and very lightly worn copy. Some spotting on rear board, gift inscription on FFEP, scattered foxing. A handsome copy of a very attractive edition. ... more information
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$125.00
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Chilton General Motors Service Edition Service Manual 2004 Edition
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Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Learning , 2004 . First Edition . VG . 4TO . A very lightly worn non-circulating ex-library copy. ... more information
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$30.00
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The Naturalist in La Plata
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London : Chapman and Hall , 1892 . Second Printing . VG . 8VO . Hudson's classic on his travels and the natural history of Argentina. Black and white illustrations by J Smit. This is the second printing of only 750 copies; the first was limited to 1000. Bound in dark green cloth with cover vignette and gilt titling on spine. Front hinge exposed but solid, fraying at upper front hinge, wear to corners. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$45.00
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T.H. HUXLEY'S DIARY OF THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. RATTLESNAKE. Edited from the unpublished ms. by Julian Huxley
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London : Chatto and Windus , 1935 . First Edition . VG/G . 8VO . Colour frontis and 12 black and white plates, foldout map at rear. Light wear to book, some spotting and mottling to covers. Spotting on edges. Jacket quite worn - chips, small tears, some losses around spine tips. Some soiling and creasing. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$85.00
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Orgeln in aller Welt - Organs of the World - Orgues du Monde Entier
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Tausend : Karl Robert Langewiesch Nachfolger , 1965 . First Edition . Good . 8VO . Text in English, German and French. With 99 black and white plates. Original wraps have been rebound in sturdy library buckram. Ex-library with usual markings. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$14.00
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Report on the Mining and Metallurgical Industries of Canada 1907-1908
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Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau , 1908 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . The hardcover issue. Illustrated with multiple foldout colour maps and black and white photo spreads, some meps folded badly but all complete. Overall light wear, front hinge starting, rear hinge cracked. A very heavy book, special shipping considerations may apply. ... more information
Offered by Neil Williams, Bookseller (British Columbia, Canada) |
$75.00
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Helen's Babies
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New York : GROSSET AND DUNLAP , 1902 . Edition not Stated . F/NF/VG . 8VO . Extraordinarily nice copy in jacket and in original box. Book is fine with gift inscription and the lovely decorated cover could have been printed an hour ago. The jacket is near fine with a couple of chips probably caused by removal from the box. The box is perfectly solid with a dampstain at the bottom affecting all four sides. A common title in rare condition. ... more information
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$50.00
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