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(Whittington Press.) MAWDESLEY (Bruce)

Song of the Scythe.

Publisher: Andoversford: The Whittington Press,
Publication date: 1983

ONE OF 615 COPIES printed in brown on Zerkall mouldmade paper with the title printed in orange, this copy unnumbered and marked 'Press Copy', 6 wood-engravings, including a large title-engraving, by M... More

Price: £40.00

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(Catalonia.)

Directori de la visita del General del Princi...

Publisher: Barcelona: en casa de Rafel [sic] Figuerò,
Publication date: 1698

with woodcut arms on title, tear in last leaf passing through one letter on recto (verso blank) without loss, More

Price: £1,500.00

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(Law. Policing. Australia.) 'J.J.D.' [John James D...

[Manuscript title:] A Voyage Round the World ...

Publisher:
Publication date: n.d. [circa 1877]

manuscript in black and red ink on blue paper (watermarked 'Thomas James Hurcott Mill 1877') in a fine copperplate hand with pen flourishes, headings in blackletter, red borders to pages, edges a litt... More

Price: £900.00

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Byron (Robert)

How we Celebrate the Coronation.

Publisher: Architectural Press,
Publication date: 1937

FIRST EDITION, reproductions of photographs in the text, with the printed list of telephone numbers in the Epilogue, including those of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London, as usual, More

Price: £100.00

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Ayres (Philip)

The Revengeful Mistress;

Publisher: Printed for R. Wellington,
Publication date: 1696

FIRST EDITION, a little browned and foxed in places, More

Price: £1,750.00

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Wells (H.G.)

The Island of Doctor Moreau.

Publisher: Heinemann,
Publication date: 1896

FIRST EDITION, frontispiece with spotting to border (tissue-guard present, foxed), a few spots to prelims, More

Price: £850.00

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(Elizabethan Naval Manuscript)

A portion of a manuscript victualling account...

Publisher:
Publication date: c.1588

Manuscript in brown ink on paper (82 x 130 mm), written on both sides in a fine secretarial hand, with the signatures of William Borough (1536-99) and Sir Henry Palmer (1550-1611). More

Price: £2,500.00

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(Broadside) (Bank of England)

[Drop head title:] Bank Meeting. February 6, ...

Publisher: [London:
Publication date: 1798].

slight browning along a former central vertical fold, More

Price: £425.00

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[False Imprint: Dunkirk sedition]

The Narrative and Affidavit-Men Detected: Or,...

Publisher: London: Printed for A. Moore near St Paul's,
Publication date: 1730

ornamental head-piece, a few short tears at page edges not touching text, initial page with red wax spot, More

Price: £500.00

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Churchill (Winston Spencer)

Lord Randolph Churchill.

Publisher: Macmillan,
Publication date: 1906

FIRST EDITION, frontispieces and 16 tissue-guarded plates across the two volumes, including one colourprinted, a 4-page facsimile and a folding-plate, occasional outbreaks of foxing, More

Price: £900.00

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