Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt
Craddock, R.S. Surtees Society, 1983 (facsimile edition)/ 1854. More
Craddock, R.S. Surtees Society, 1983 (facsimile edition)/ 1854. More
The specific details are: PRESTWICH, Michael: Plantagenet England. England, 1225-1360 (2005); HARRISS, Gerald: Shaping the Nation. England, 1360-1461 (2005); WILLIAMS, Penry: The Later Tudors. England, 1547-1603 (2006/ 1995); HOPPIT, Julian: A Land of Liberty? England, 1689-1727 (not before 2002/ 2000); LANGFORD, Paul: A Polite and Commercial People. England, 1727-1783 (1998/..... More
London, The Folio Society, 1999 (all first thus). With an Introduction to each volume by (respectively) Jane Gardam, Bell Mooney, Jill Paton Walsh, Gillian Beer, Kathryn Hughes, Penelope Fitzgerald and A.S. Byatt. [7 items]. More
Nunney, R.S. Surtees Society, 1989 (facsimile edition)/ 1846. More
Göttingen, Steidl/Artangel, 2006. 'For more than thirty years, artist Wendy Ewald has put cameras in the hands of children, working alongside them helping them to explore and record their dreams and realities in images and words' (from the blurb). More
Newmill, Patten Press in association with Newlyn Art Gallery, 1995. The gallery opened in 1895. More
[London], Scarlet Imprint, 2013. Number 242 of 1000 copies of the 'Of the Doves' edition; a further 81 copies, the 'Of the Crows' edition, were bound in full morocco. More
London, Fulgur Limited, 2011. The flyleaf is signed and dated ('Orryelle 11') by the author in yellow and grey ink, with an historiated initial letter. Number 8 of only 64 copies thus, in a total edition of 640 copies. More
London, The Offices of Country Life, 1922. Provenance: the prominent Adelaide architect Frank Kenneth Milne (1885-1980), with numerous bookmarks (often on recycled scraps of paper - including some on blueprints - a number of them annotated or initialled by him) gathered together and housed in a loosely inserted Mylar sleeve..... More
London, The Offices of Country Life, 1929 (second edition)/ 1922. A second volume dealing with more homes in this period was also published. Provenance: the prominent Adelaide architect Frank Kenneth Milne (1885-1980), with his early ownership signature (1936) on the front flyleaf. More
London, Harper Collins Publishers, 1992 (corrected and revised edition)/ 1979. More
London, Collins & Brown, 2000. More
London, Secker & Warburg, 1975 (first English edition). Introductory essay by Lord David Cecil. Essentially a facsimile of a family album, the subjects also include Alfred Lord Tennyson, G.F. Watts, Mrs Herbert Duckworth (the eventual mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell), Earl Somers, Lewis Carroll and Oscar Gustav Rejlander..... More
New York, Da Capo Press, 1975 (first American edition). Introductory essay by Lord David Cecil. Essentially a facsimile of a family album, the subjects also include Alfred Lord Tennyson, G.F. Watts, Mrs Herbert Duckworth (the eventual mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell), Earl Somers, Lewis Carroll and Oscar Gustav..... More
Tiptree, Gemmological Association of Great Britain, 1989 (second impression)/ 1987 (second edition)/ 1980. 'An important study of both well-known and forgotten jewellery fashions and trends. It aims to spotlight areas of collectibility - mainly from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries - which are available for enthusiasts today.' (From the..... More
London, The Gresham Publishing Company, 1913 (third edition, corrected)/ [1910]. A history of Ireland to 1908. The final volume includes sections on Irish emigration to Australia and America, as well as on the cultural and literary movements of the early 20th century. [6 items]. More
London, William Heinemann, March 1920 (first edition, fourth impression)/ November 1919. The Imperial Transantarctic Expedition of 1914-17 comprised two teams, the Weddell Sea party in the 'Endurance' and the Ross Sea party in the 'Aurora'. 'An essential aspect of Shackleton's scheme for crossing the Antarctic was that a second and..... More