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From a College Window [and] The Leaves of the Tree. Studies in Biography
London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1908 (twelfth impression, fourth edition) and 1911. Two collections of essays. More
British Isles
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The Jacobean and Caroline Stage. Plays and Playwrights. Volume III [together with] Volume IV [and] Volume V
Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1967 (facsimile reprints)/ 1956 (Volumes III and V) and 1956 (Volume IV). The complete (and stand-alone) 'Plays and Playwrights' section of Bentley's seven-volume work. More
Wharram Percy. Deserted Medieval Village
New York, Yale University Press, 1990. More
Wharram Percy. Deserted Medieval Village
New York, Yale University Press, 1990. More
The Dark Monarch. A Portrait from Within
London, The Galley Press, 1962. Sven Berlin (1911-1999), conscientious objector, soldier, artist, and poet, published his war memoir, 'I am Lazarus', in 1961. Its 'psychobiographic' sequel was published in the autumn of 1962, and 'after a few weeks and a flurry of libel actions, withdrawn. Since that time, a few..... More
An autograph note signed by J.D. Bernal to an unknown recipient, referring to Henry Noel Brailsford (1873-1958), the prolific British left-wing journalist
'You may have heard that there is a plot on foot to capture Brailsford as he comes to the meeting tonight and to rag the meeting. If you feel inclined to help com [sic] to Dickinson's rooms at 7.30 tonight'. Extraordinarily, the minor incident referred to in this note, and..... More
The Shell Poster Book
London, Hamish Hamilton, 1992. More
Selected Poems
London, The Folio Society, 2004 (first thus). Edited by Alan Powers. More
English, Scottish and Welsh Landscape, 1700-c.1860. With Original Lithographs by John Piper
London, Frederick Muller Ltd., 1945 (second impression)/ 1944. One of the New Excursions into English Poetry series. More
Thomas Bewick. The Complete Illustrative Work. Volume One: An Account of the Engraving Workshop, its Masters and Apprentices. Volume Two: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Primary and Secondary Works and the Principal Larger Prints. Volume Three: Notes, References and Indexes to Volumes Two and Three
London, The British Library and The Bibliographical Society/ Oak Knoll Press, 2011. [3 items]. More
Beauty, Horror and Immensity. Picturesque Landscape in Britain, 1750-1850. Exhibition selected and catalogued by ... Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 7 July-31 August 1981
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1981. More
New Police Manual. A Store of Useful Information for Police Officers and Others interested in the Operation of the Criminal Law, conveying Directions on Points of Duty and Practice; with Digest of Statutes in Plain Terms
London, Shaw and Sons, 1877 (third edition, revised and enlarged). The author was the Chief Constable of Lincolnshire. More
Five Generations of the Bignold Family 1761 to 1947, and their Connection with the Norwich Union
London, Batsford, 1948. Two related (but later) items are loosely inserted. More
Blake as an Artist
London, Phaidon Press, 1977. More
Good and Bad Manners in Architecture
New York, D. Appleton, 1917. The author was currently the Chairman of the Walpole Town Planning Committee; one in the National Municipal League series. Charmingly, this copy also bears the inscription, 'Hall cupboard and please put it back'. More
The Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway, 1847-1902
London, The Locomotive Publishing Co., 1903. More
An autograph letter of condolence signed by 'Birdwood of Anzac' to the widow of Charalambos John Simopoulos (1874-1942), Greek Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1934 until his death
The letter (octavo, two pages on one leaf, dated '26 Oct. [1942], Coates, Cirencester, Glos.', on embossed House of Lords writing paper), is warm and effusive in its praise for Simopoulos and its expressions of sympathy for his widow. Apart from a single crease across the centre for posting, it..... More
Fortresses of the Big Triangle First. A History of the Aircraft assigned to the First Bombardment Wing and First Bombardment Division of the Eighth Air Force from August 1942 to 31st March
Bishops Stortford, East Anglia Books, 1986. The B-17. More
The Beachcombers, or Slave-Trading under the Union Jack
Londond, Ward, Lock, 1900. More
Philip & Son Ltd., Shipbuilders & Engineers
Preston, Ships in Focus Publications, 2001. A Ships in Focus yard history. More
'Then the Lord answered Job out of the Whirlwind' [Plate 13 from 'Illustrations of the Book of Job']
London, William Blake [for John Linnell], 'Published as the Act directs March 8: 1825' [in fact 1826]. 'William Blake's "Illustrations of the Book of Job" primarily refers to a series of twenty-two engraved prints (published 1826) by Blake illustrating the biblical Book of Job. It also refers to two earlier..... More
John Flaxman, 1755-1826. Sculptor, Illustrator, Designer
London, Studio Vista/ Christie's, 1979. Flaxman, one of William Blake's circle of friends, also produced designs for Josiah Wedgewood. More
Candle-Ends
London, The Bloomsbury Press, 1920. More
A Law-Dictionary and Glossary, interpreting such Difficult and Obscure Words and Terms, as are found either in Our Common or Statute, Ancient or Modern, Laws. With references to the several statutes, records, registers, law-books, charters, ancient deeds and manuscripts, wherein the words and terms are used ... The third edition, to which are added above two thousand two hundred words ... Likewise an explanation of all the ancient names of the inhabitants, cities, towns, villages and rivers of Great Britain ... by W. Nelson ...
'In the Savoy' [London], printed for D. Browne, J. Walthoe (and numerous others), 1717 (third edition, first issue)/ 1670. Blount's Law Dictionary was first published in 1670 under the title 'Nomo-Lexicon'. '[This] work quickly superseded its predecessors. In addition to providing the explanation of common law terms, Blount was the..... More
Undertones of War
London, The Folio Society, 1989 (first thus). Introduction by Jon Stallworthy. More