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1817 The Bath and Cheltenham GazetteBath: 1817A very scarce newspaper for the Bath and Cheltenham areas, an interesting look at life in Regency England.
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1853-56 The Kentish Independent, and County AdvertiserWoolwich: 1853-56A set of five issues this very scarce newspaper from Kent, an interesting insight into Victorian England.
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1880-1884 Parodies, A Scrapbook of Newspaper ClippingsNot Stated: 1880-1884A fantastic collection of newspaper clippings of poetic and literary parodies from the latter part of the nineteenth century.
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1996 Essays in Memory of Michael Parkinson and Janine DakynsNorwich: 1996The first edition of this very scarce collection of essays on language, literature and culture from the University of East Anglia, created in memory of Michael Parkinson and Janine Dakyns.
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1879-1881 Sand and Shingle; "Fun" on the Sands; There and Back; The Husband's BoatLondon: 1879-1881An entertaining volume of four very scarce first edition publications from Victorian era satirical magazines 'Fun' and 'Judy'.
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1891-2 The Architectural ReviewLondon: 1891-2Eight volumes of 'The Architectural Review' with numerous plates, bound into one volume in a faux crushed morocco binding.
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1866-1870 Engineering: An Illustrated Weekly JournalLondon: 1866-1870Twenty-five volumes of the periodical 'Engineering: An Illustrated Weekly Journal', richly illustrated throughout and highly informative.
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1854-1856 3vol Notes and Queries: A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.London: 1854-1856Three original volumes of the Notes and Queries journal, with various short articles relating to scholarly topics.
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1993-2020 32vols Sudan & Nubia: The Sudan Archaeological Research Society Newsletters and BulletinsLondon: 1993-2020A collection of thirty-one newsletters and bulletins, and one publication, concerning the work of the Sudan Archaeological Research Society.
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2000-2021 11vols Ancient Egypt: The History, People and Culture of the Nile Valley, Volume 1 to 22Manchester: 2000-2021A smart set of eleven binders, containing 117 issues of this world-leading Egyptology magazine, from the first issue to the November/December 2021 issue.
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1894 Good Words 1894London: 1894A very scarce selection of articles from the 1894 issue of Good Words.
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1905 "Penge & Anerley Press" Almanack for 1905London: 1905A very scarce copy of this almanack for the year 1905 from the Penge & Anerley Press.
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1879 Friendly Leaves: The Girls' Friendly Magazine for 1879London: 1879A scarce edition of Friendly Leaves: The Girls' Friendly Magazine for the year 1879, with various stories and illustrations.
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1859-1860 The Christian Pioneer; A Magazine Volume XIII and XIVLondon: 1859-1860Two very scarce volumes of The Christian Pioneer magazine bound in one. Volumes XIII and XIV only.
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1909 12vols in 1 Cheering Words: Volume LIX, January to December 1909London: 1909All twelve issues of Volume LIX of the magazine Cheering Words, with the original paper wraps bound in.
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1882 A Thousand Tit-Bits From A Hundred AuthorsLondon: [1882]A compilation of works from many noted authors, including George Eliot and Charlotte Bronte, Compiled by George Newnes from issues of the 'Tit-Bits' magazine.
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c1944 Laughitoff MagazineLondon: c1944Two issues of the very scarce 'Laughitoff' magazine, full of humorous stories, illustrations and sketches.
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1869 Macmillan's Magazine No. 119, Vol. XX: The True Story of Lady Byron's LifeLondon: 1869The September 1869 issue of Macmillan's Magazine, which feature's Harriet Beecher Stowe's very scarce article 'The True Story of Lady Byron's Life'.
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1959-1961 Boy's Own CompanionLondon: 1959-1961Three bright volumes from this prolific boy's magazine, filled with short stories, puzzles and more.
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1940 The Modern Boy's AnnualLondon: 1940The 1940 edition of the heavily illustrated periodical, 'The Modern Boy's Annual'.
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1885 The Gentleman's Magazine Library from 1731 to 1868London: 1885A smart copy of this collection of works from the monthly magazine The Gentleman's Magazine.
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1946 New Writing and Daylight 1946London: 1946A first edition of this illustrated collection of short fiction and art from the periodical New Writing.
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1936-40 A Collection of Articles from 'The Aeroplane' and 'Flight' MagazineLondon: 1936-40A collection of informative and heavily illustrated articles from 'The Aeroplane' and 'Flight' aviation magazines.
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1975-1976 Boxiana Review Issue No. 11 and Issue No. 12Peensylvania : 1975-1976A bright duo of issues from this uncommon boxing magazine, 'Boxiana Review', adorned with photographs throughout.
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1926-1927 Gazetteer of the Bombay PresidencyBombay: 1926-1927Five 1920s printings of this reference publication on the Bombay Presidency, produced by the British colonial administration.
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c1860 5vol The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine: An Illustrated JournalLondon: c1860A collection of five illustrated volumes of The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine.
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1880-86 The TheatreLondon: 1880-86An uncommon to see set of Clement Scott's theatrical periodical, an illustrated set including striking Woodburytype photographs.
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1911 Louis Wain's Annual 1910-11London: 1911A very scarce annual by Louis Wain, an entertaining volume, complete with Wain's signature illustrations of anthropomorphic cats.
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1938 The Straits Times Annual 1938Singapore: 1938The vanishingly scarce 1938 issue of 'The Straits Times Annual', a vibrantly illustrated periodical about the Malay Peninsula.
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1757 2vol The Spectator Volume the First & Volume the SecondLondon: 1757Two smart volumes of the British periodical The Spectator.
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Signed1953-81 Sixteen Science Fiction Novels and PeriodicalsNew York; California: 1953-81A sixteen volume set of first edition science fiction novels and magazines, including works based on the popular series 'Star Trek', a unique re-imagining of 'War of the Worlds' featuring Sherlock Holmes, and a signed copy of 'Steel Tsar'.
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1961-1971 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science FictionNew York : 1961-1971A brilliant collection of issues from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, with short stories from Fritz Leiber, Isaac Asimov and more.
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1964-5 Science Fantasy No. 67, 68 and 69London: 1964-5Three volumes of the 'Science Fantasy' periodical, filled with science fiction and fantasy short stories by a host of noted authors such as Rudyard Kipling.
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1945 City Directory and Diary 1946London: 1945A rare 1946 directory for the city of London, providing a glimpse into city life post World War Two through numerous advertisements and diary entrees.
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c1900 The Illustrated London News Record of the Transvaal WarLondon: c1900An issue from the Illustrated London News on the Transvaal War with plates, full-page illustrations and a page of advertisements.
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1759 The London Chronicle: or, Universal Evening PostLondon: 1759A run of over one-hundred issues of this popular London-based Georgian evening paper.