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Reade ([William] Winwood)

The Martyrdom of Man.

Publisher: Trübner,
Publication date: 1872

FIRST EDITION, a patch of faint browning at foot of first couple of pages of text and a few spots at close, title-page with tiny nick at head, More

Price: £500.00

Malo (Charles, Editor)

Panorama d'Angleterre,

Publisher: Paris: [De L'Imprimerie de Richomme]; Bureau de Panorama;
Publication date: 1817-1818

FIRST EDITION, vol. 1 with engraved portrait frontispiece of Sarah Siddons, 3 plates (2 music, 1 folding); vol. 2 with 2 folding plates; vol. 1 half title with a shelfmark in blue crayon, both volumes... More

Price: £375.00

(Gregynog Press.) HARTZENBUSCH (Juan Eugenio)

Lovers of Teruel: a Drama in Four Acts in Pro...

Publisher: Newtown, Powys: Gregynog Press,
Publication date: 1938

157/155 COPIES (from an edition of 175 copies) printed on Batchelor handmade paper, 5 initial letters designed by Alfred Fairbanks printed in red, More

Price: £300.00

Hardinge (Capt. H.R. von D.)

[Cover title:] The Semaphore Alphabet Made Ea...

Publisher: Forster Groom,
Publication date: 1907

large folding chart printed in blue, some light creasing along central fold, upper panel of verso with advertisement for 'St. George Semaphore Signalling Instructor' machine laid down, More

Price: £700.00

Lowe (Thomas)

Central India during the Rebellion of 1857 an...

Publisher: London: Longman Green Longman and Robert
Publication date: 1860

FIRST EDITION. Signed by the author. With folding map: Generals Rose & Stuart's Indian Campaigns; prelims and endleaves with some occasional spotting, otherwise a very good copy; More

Price: £750.00

Gibbon (Edward)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Ro...

Publisher: John Murray, 1854-
Publication date: 1855

engraved frontispiece portrait to first volume, this with light waterstain at foot and foxed, folded maps, occasional small spots, one volume with a small amount of marginal marking in pencil at rear ... More

Price: £2,750.00

Browne (Sir Thomas)

Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into ver...

Publisher: London: T.H. for Edward Dod [...] in Ivie Lane.
Publication date: 1646

FIRST EDITION, imprimatur and final blank (Bbb6) present, title and text printed within ruled borders, woodcut ornaments, lightly toned with occasional unobtrusive marks, foreedge of first couple of q... More