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The Habits of Good Society | A Handbook of Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen | With Thoughts, Hints, and Anecdotes Concerning Social Observances; Nice Points of Taste and Good Manners, and the Art of Making One's-self Agreeable | The Whole Interspersed with Humorous Illustrations of Social Predicaments, Remarks on the History and Changes of Fashion, and the Differences of English and Continental Etiquette. Preface by The Man in Club Window (Book #ID 109441) Published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, La Belle Sauvage Yard, Ludgate Hill, London not before 1859, not after 1878. Hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, all page edges gilt, lemon end papers. 16mo. 6¾'' x 4¾''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece 'The Man in Club Window', 378 pp + 6 pp publisher's listings. End papers cracked and repaired, spine faded, one gathering loose, else in Good clean condition Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Personality Appearance and Speech Pear, T. H. (Book #ID 76752) Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London First Edition 1957. London 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 167 printed pages of text. Some wear to the spine ends. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks and chips to the spine ends and lower edges, light sun fading to the red of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Living Tribes Prior, Colin [Introductions by Carolyn Fry] (Book #ID 59051) Published by Constable & Robinson Ltd., 3 The Lanchesters, 162 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 2003. London 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 9½''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with stunning colour photographs throughout, black end papers. Fine condition book in Fine condition photographic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1841195456 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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An Edwardian Childhood Pettigrew, Jane (Book #ID 24587) Published by Little, Brown and Company Limited, Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½'' x 9¼'' 160 pp ISBN 0316888656. Colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small nick to spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Flesh in the Age of Reason Porter, Roy [Preface by Simon Schama] (Book #ID 26631) Published by Allen Lane an Imprint of Penguin Books Ltd., 80 Strand, London First Edition 2003. 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely grained grey cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, illustrated end papers. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' xx, 574 [pp] ISBN 0713991496. Small light stain to bottom page edges,. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with surface marks to white paper covers, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Pressing Problems of the Closing Age Pankhurst, Christabel [Foreword by The Rev. F. B. Meyer] (Book #ID 30555) Published by Morgan & Scott Ltd., 12 Paternoster Buildings, London 1924. 1924. Hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8'' x 5¼'' 194, iv [pages] catalogue. Monochrome frontispiece illustration. Small name to the front end paper and in Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Sexual Stigma; An Interactionist Account Plummer, Kenneth (Book #ID 38973) Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul, Limited, Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, London First Edition 1975. London 1975. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 258, xvi [pp] 0710080603. Fine condition book, in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with only a very minor crease line to the spine tip, not price clipped, spine not faded, unused new book. This copy is NOT and ex-library book. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Writing on the Sky Postgate, Oliver (Book #ID 48116) Published by The Menard Press, Woodside Avenue, London First Edition 1983. London 1983. First edition in publisher's original stapled green card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0903400898. Contains 38 printed pages of text. Just a little rubbing to the extreme edges of the covers, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Evolution; 'Reason Why' Series Pincher, Chapman [Harry Chapman Pincher (29 March 1914 - 5 August 2014) was an English journalist, historian, and novelist whose writing mainly focused on espionage and related matters, after some early books on scientific subjects. (Book #ID 37894) Published by Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 3 Duke of York Street, London First Edition 1950. London 1950. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 199 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any foxing, Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with just a couple of very tiny nicks to the top edge, spine not faded, not price clipped 7s 6d, fresh copy. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Naked Society; An Exploration of the Mounting Assault on our Privacy by Big Government, Big Business, and Big Education Packard, Vance (Book #ID 88909) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 48 Grosvenor Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 369 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow wear along the edges, a little lifting of the laminate to the gutters, not price clipped 25/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Beauty For Free; A Compendium of Beauty Secrets from Hearsay, History and Hedgerow Palmer, Catherine (Book #ID 62042) Published by Jonathan Cape, 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1981. London 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original chocolate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 7½''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with 15 mm closed tear to the top of the rear panel, light sun fading to the green of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0224017985 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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YAPs; The Complete Guide to Young Aspiring Professionals [Signed] Phillips, Pearson (Book #ID 75863) Published by Arrow Books Limited, 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1984. London 1984. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8'' x 6½''. Contains 106 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Rubs and light creasing to the spine ends and corners, minimal surface scratching to the cover, marking to the closed page edges. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author to the verso of the front cover 'To Penny (Young, aspiring) wishing you all "Success" Pearson Phillips'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0099379805 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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The Naked Society | An Exploration of the Mounting Assault on our Privacy by Big Government, Big Business, and Big Education Packard, Vance (Book #ID 107590) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 48 Grosvenor Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 369 pp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow wear along the edges, red titles to the spine sun faded, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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Honor (Honour) and Grace in Anthropology [Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology No. 76] Peristiany, J. G. and Julian Pitt-Rivers [Edited by] (Book #ID 107405) Published by Cambridge University Press First Edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 260 pp. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0521390559 Click here to select books from the SOCIAL & HUMANITIES Category |
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