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Bibliography & General
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1988-90 Three Gwasg Gregynog Prospective PamphletsWales: 1988-90A selection of three prospective pamphlets from Gwasg Gregynog, showing the works they were publishing from 1988 to 1990. -
1998-91 Books Coming From the Whittington Press 1988, 1989, 1990 & 1991Andoversford: 1988-91Two catalogues for the private Whittington Press, looking at the works they were publishing from 1988 to 1991. -
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1912 Catalogue of an Exhibition of Drawings and Models For HamletManchester: 1912The first edition of this scarce theatre catalogue by Edward Gordon Craig, the presentation copy of the author's son, Edward Carrick. Illustrated throughout. -
1833 A Grammar of the English LanguageLondon: 1833A finely bound copy of this fascinating snapshot of language and grammar during the early 18th century. -
1937 Adventures of a BooksellerFlorence: 1937A finely bound copy of this important limited edition work regarding the Florentine bookseller best known for privately publishing the unexpurgated edition of 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'. -
1932 The Letters of D.H LawrenceLondon: 1932A finely bound first edition copy of D H Lawrence's letters. With the important introduction by Aldous Huxley. -
c1912 Traditions of EdinburghLondon: 1912An uncommon, first revised edition of Robert Chambers' guide to Edinburgh. -
1831-2 Knowledge for The People Why and BecauseLondon: 1831-1832A very smart, scarce educational text from the mid nineteenth century. 'Knowledge for the People' was a popular series in its prime. -
1818 Evening EntertainmentsLondon: 1818An uncommon ethnographic study on the manners and customs of various nations. -
1889 From Kitchen to GarretLondon: 1889A charming Victorian guide to the successful running on a household, written by Jane Ellen Panton, illustrated throughout. -
1820 The Universal PreceptorLondon: 1820A finely bound, pocket sized reference work from the early nineteenth century. -
1798 The Works of Horatio WalpoleLondon: 1798-1818A finely bound selection of the Earl of Orford's works. Uniformly bound. -
1929 Engravings and Their ValueLondon: 1929A smart, sixth edition copy of J Herbert Slater's detailed guide to collecting engravings and the history of engravings. -
1891 Systematic List of the Frederick E. Edwards Collection of British Oligocene and EoceneLondon: 1891The first edition of the catalogue of Frederick Erasmus Edwards' extensive collection of Eocene Tertiary Mollusca. -
1738 The British Librarian Exhibiting a Compendious Review W OldysLondon: 1738The first edition of William Oldys' bibliographic work. A smart copy of the work. -
1817 Description des Antiques du Musee RoyalParis: 1817A guide to items at the 'Musee Royal' or the Louvre, in the year 1817. -
1783 Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles LetteresDublin: 1783The very scarce, first Dublin edition of Hugh Blair's major publication. A smart copy of this important publication. -
c1980 The London School Board and the Development of Evening Education 1870-1893Anon: c1980A finely bound, Master's degree thesis on Adult Education at the end of the nineteenth century. A fascinating magnum opus of this student. -
1912 Engravings and Their ValueLondon: 1912A smart, fourth edition copy of J Herbert Slater's detailed guide to collecting engravings and the history of engravings. -
1900 Engravings and Their ValueLondon: 1900The third edition of J Herbert Slater's guide to engravings. -
1862 Notice Des Tableaux Exposes Dans Les Galeries Du Musee Imperial du LouvreParis: 1862A beautifully bound series of catalogues regarding items in the Louvre. Comprising parts I, II and III of Villot's work. -
1905 Farmar's Spirit-Rule GuideLiverpool: 1905A fine example of Frank Farmar's uncommon guide to the spirit trade. -
1652 Horologiographia The Art of Dialling Teaching an Easie and Perfect WayLondon: 1652A scarce copy of Thomas Fale's famous study of horology where he discusses ways to make sundials. -
1780 Wing. A Prognostication, For the Year of our Lord God, 1780London: 1780A very scarce first edition of this guide to the 1780 Wing's Alamanck, a useful guide for the work, noting the characters used, and more. -
1796 The Nature, Design, and General Rules of the United Societies in LondonLondon: 1796A very scarce copy of John Wesley's rules for Methodist societies. -
1776 A Catalogue of the Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Insects, Plants &c. ContainedLondon: 1776A very scarce catalogue by Carl Linnaeus, written to accompany George Edward's influential 'Natural History'. -
1669 Prattica Gnomonica o VeroBologna: 1669The first edition of Angelo Maria Colomboni's extensive monograph on the construction of sundials. -
1928 50 Tableaux Anciens de L'Exole Hollandaist with Collection Marczell de NemesAmsterdam: 1928Two very scarce auction catalogues from the start of the twentieth century. They depict the sale of the collections of Rembrand and Marczell de Nemes. -
1975 The Ray Bradbury CompanionMichigan: 1975A fine first edition of this fascinating companion to the works of Ray Bradbury, illustrated, in the original cloth slipcase. -
1830 Catalog Ofver Skara Kongl. Gymnasii BibliothekSkara: 1830A scarce first edition of this detailed and fascinating catalog of the books held in the Katedralskolan in Skara, Sweden, compiled by the librarian of the school. -
1837 A New Guide to German and English ConversationLondon: 1837A very scarce first edition of John Rowbotham's guide to the German language, detailing many useful phrases and information for tourists in Germany. -
1827 Conversations of a Mother with her Daughter or Dialogues Composed for Madame Campan'sLondon: 1827An uncommon educational work from the mid nineteenth century. Presented as a series of conversations in both English and French, this is an early textbook on learning a foreign language. -
1926 Television Seeing by Wire or WirelessLondon: 1926A scarce, first edition copy of this important work on television. This was the first book in English on television, and Dinsdale discusses the timeline and technical challenges of the technological marvel. -
1815-52 Catalogues of the Royal AcademyLondon: 1815-52The first editions of these sixteen catalogues from the exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts, from 1815 to 1852. -
1891 Ariadne Florentina and A Joy For EverLondon: 1891-95Two, uniformly bound, lecture series by the noted art critic and scholar, John Ruskin. The second edition of both works, which are in a very bright condition. -
1826 Album of EphemeraNone: c1826-1860A fascinating and unique collection of ephemera from the nineteenth century, with sketches, hand-written poetry and more. From the library of noted art historian, Patricia Milne Henderson.