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Milton's L'Allegro [The Choice Series] Milton, John [1608-1674] (Book #ID 80828) Published by Sampson Low, Marston Low & Searle, Fleet Street, London Fifth or Later Edition circa 1880. London 1880. Hard back binding in publisher's original gilt and black decorated brick red cloth covers, gilt and black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, all page edges gilt, printed by R. Clay, Sons & Taylor. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 24 single-sided leaves with paper guards between, 21 monochrome steel engravings. A little discolouration to the edges of the end papers, ink name to the front free end paper and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LITERATURE Category |
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Original Vintage Bookmark | John Milton Everyman's Library John Milton (Book #ID 113324) J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, 10-13 Bedford Street, London circa 1928. 6½'' x 2½''. Double-sided bookmark. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BOOKMARKS Category |
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Wings on the Cross | A Padre with the R. A. F. Hamilton Pollock, P. (Book #ID 111426) Published by Clonmore and Reynolds Ltd., Dublin, Ireland Second Edition 1955. 1955. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 199 pp with monochrome archive photographs to the centre pages. Dust wrapper in brown paper secured with tape, this has left residue marks to the end papers, spotting to the closed text block edges. Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with repaired tears, not price clipped, 12/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF) Category |
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War Cry Smalling, Milton (Book #ID 69035) Published by First Class Publications, London First Edition 2011. London 2011. First edition in publisher's original card wrap covers [paperback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 128 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused and unopened brand new book, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780950863634 Click here to select books from the POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES Category |
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Lancaster | The Biography [Signed + Personal Colour Photograph]. Iveson, Tony [Squadron Leader Thomas Clifford "Tony" Iveson DFC AE (11 September 1919 - 5 November 2013) was a Royal Air Force pilot and veteran of the Second World War, and one of the Few] and Brian Milton [Foreword by Sir Michael Beetham]. (Book #ID 112295) Published by André Deutsch, Carlton Publishing Group, 20 Mortimer Street, London First Edition Thus 2011. 2011. First edition thus in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains 256 pp with double-page drawing, colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued in this edition. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Tony Iveson' + personal corner mounted close-up colour photograph of the author at medal ribbon parade. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AEROPLANES Category |
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The Poetical Works of John Milton | With Introductory Memoir, Life, Explanatory Notes, Bibliography etc. [The Lansdowne Poets Series]. Milton, John (1608-1674) Preface by L. Valentine (1896) (Book #ID 107495) Published by Frederick Warne & Co., Chandos House, Bedford Street, London circa 1896. 1896. Hard back binding in publisher's original Brunswick green cloth covers, gilt blocked title and author lettering and symmetrical black leaf decorations to the spine and to the front cover, unusual plain cloth inset stepped cut-away to the front cover, blind stamping to the rear board, all page edges gilt, green end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue guarded portrait frontispiece, 608 pp within a red straight lined boarder, monochrome engraved illustrations throughout. Very minor foxing to the edges of the last papers, neat pencil notes to the margins of the early pages of Paradise Lost, ink name to the half-title 'John G. Edgar'. In Very Good bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES Category |
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Against The Odds; Jordan's Drive To Win Jon Nicholson & Maurice Hamilton [Eddie Jordan] (Book #ID 69855) Published by Macmillan Publishers Limited, 25 Eccleston Place, London First Edition 1999. London 1999. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [paperback]. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 272 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0333736559 Click here to select books from the MOTORING, SPORTS CARS Category |
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The Splendour of Steam Ellis, Hamilton (Book #ID 71829) Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London First Edition 1965. London 1965. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blind tooling train illustration to the front panel, grey end papers. Landscape 8½'' x 11''. Contains 132 printed pages of text with 16 full colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Marking to the closed page edges, age spots to the end papers. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with splash marks and chips, rubs and creases, not price clipped 63s. 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. Click here to select books from the RAILWAYS & LOCOMOTIVES Category |
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Lancaster | The Biography [Signed + 3 Personal Colour Photographs]. Iveson, Tony [Squadron Leader Thomas Clifford "Tony" Iveson DFC AE (11 September 1919 - 5 November 2013) was a Royal Air Force pilot and veteran of the Second World War, and one of the Few] and Brian Milton [Foreword by Sir Michael Beetham]. (Book #ID 112449) Published by André Deutsch, Carlton Publishing Group, 20 Mortimer Street, London First Edition 2009. 2009. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains 256 pp with double-page drawing, colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Tony Iveson' + 3 personal colour photographs of the author: (i) book signing (ii) close-up medal ribbon parade (iii) Tony Iveson and Tom Neil sitting together at a private ceremony + 'An Evening with Tony Iveson' entry ticket Saturday 22nd October 2011 + obituary clippings. Two of the colour photographs are corner mounted opposite the signature. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AEROPLANES Category |
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Forty Years On Hamilton, Lord Ernest (Book #ID 78986) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London circa 1930. London circa 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original lavender cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 311 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Sun fading to the spine, wear to the spine ends and lower corners, age tanning to the half-title and last page, small worming to the bottom corner of the front cover and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MONARCHY Category |
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The Midland Railway In Pictures | An Ian Allan Reprint Ellis, Hamilton (Book #ID 108121) Published by Ian Allan Limited, Craven House, Hampton Court, London 1957. 1957. Publisher's original twine stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 32 pp + covers with monochrome archive photographs throughout. 'This picture history of the famous Midland Railway has been reprinted from Hamilton Ellis The Midland Railway which was first published in 1953 and has since gone through several editions. The number of copies of the picture section thus reprinted is strictly limited.' Ink name inside, light soiling to the white card covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the RAILWAYS & LOCOMOTIVES Category |
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British Watercolours in the Victoria and Albert Museum; An Illustrated Summary Catalogue of the National Collection Lambourne, Lionel and Jean Hamilton [Compiled by] (Book #ID 74355) Published by Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd., Russell Chambers, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1980. London 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, archive water-colour end papers, brown dyed upper edge. 4to 11½'' x 9½''. Contains 455 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour illustrations throughout. Light marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs. 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 0856671118 Click here to select books from the ART [British] Category |
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Ghosts of Manila Hamilton-Paterson, James (Book #ID 75231) Published by Jonathan Cape, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 1994. London 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 279 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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. ISBN 0224037609 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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How Greenock Grew; A Civic Survey Housing and Town Planning, A Forty Years Retrospect, A Four Hundred Years Review Hamilton, T. W. (Book #ID 76598) Published by James McKelvie & Sons Ltd., Greenock Revised Edition 1947. 1947. Revised edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [viii] 106 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and plans, large fold-out twelve section map to the rear. Greenock is a town and administrative centre in the Inverclyde Council area in Scotland, and a former Burgh in the historic county of Renfrewshire, located in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland, with Gourock to the West and Port Glasgow to the East. Inside the front cover is a small name and address label D. A. Kerr, somebody has written details of the Kerr family on a small piece of white paper which is loosely inserted. Minor rubs to the high points of the covers and in very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SCOTLAND (Gaelic: Alba) Category |
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Venez Donc Chez Nous | One-Step [Musicians Vintage French Piano Sheet Music] + Individual Sheets Of Music For Parts of the Orchestra Fred Pearly (Lyrics and Music) Georges Milton (Illustrated by Villancy) (Book #ID 93819) Published by Éditions Fred Pearly 32, rue de l'Echiquier, Paris 1934. 1934. Vintage sheet music in cream and blue printed paper covers. 10¾'' x 7''. Contains 20 pages concertina folding sheet music including the covers. Small internal repair down the spine of the covers and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SHEET MUSIC Category |
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Guide to Greenwich Hamilton, Nigel [Photographed by Stanley Devon] (Book #ID 77332) Published by The Greenwich Bookshop, 37 King William Walk, London First Thus Edition 1972. London 1972. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Quarto 9'' x 8¼''. Contains 172 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Minimal dust marking to the fore edge, light rubs to the spine ends and corners. In very near Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 900293047 Click here to select books from the LONDON (Londinium) Category |
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Man and Superman: Souvenir Theatre Programme Performed at Princes Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London Bernard Shaw [Starring John Clements, Kay Hammond, Milton Rosmer, Peggy Simpson in:] (Book #ID 88804) Performance Programme Dated May 15th 1951. 1951. Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 8 printed pages of text, advertisements and photograph of the characters to the front cover. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the THEATRE PROGRAMMES Category |
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Out of Leathers [Speedway] Hamilton, Jimmy [Foreword by Ronald W. Greene] Featuring Ron Clarke of Odsal, Lionel van Praag of New Cross, Tommy Price of Wembley and others (Book #ID 106476) Published by Feature Books Ltd., 44 Museum Street, London First Edition 1948. 1948. First edition in publisher's original plain grey card covers with black lettering to the front cover. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 71 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout featuring Ron Clarke of Odsal, Lionel van Praag of New Cross, Tommy Price of Wembley and others. Very Good condition book, in scarce Very Good condition no dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends, not price clipped, 2s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SPORT [Speedway] Category |
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Calendar of Flowering Trees and Shrubs Hoare, Henry [Illustrations by Miss Gertrude Hamilton] (Book #ID 105498) Published by Richard Flint and Co., 48 and 49 Fleet Street, London First and Only Edition [1899]. 1899. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9½'' x 8''. Contains (xxxii), 123 pp with 8 paper-guarded full-page colour plates. Ink message dated 1899 to the top of the front free end paper, off-setting to the end papers, foxing to the paper, sun sun darkened, ink mark to the bottom front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BOTANY (Phytology) Category |
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The Body Politic [Signed] Aird, Catherine [Catherine Aird (born 1930) is the pseudonym of English novelist Kinn Hamilton McIntosh MBE]. (Book #ID 100039) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale olive paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 207 printed pages of text. Lower spine end scuffed, front free end paper and half-title page missing. Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red lettering of the front panel, price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Catherine Aird.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0333517784 Click here to select books from the DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION Category |
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John Milton Muir, Kenneth [John Milton 1608-1674] (Book #ID 79935) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 6 & 7 Clifford Street, London First Edition 1955. London 1955. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lilac patterned on cream paper covered boards, gilt and purple title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 196 printed pages of text. Dust marking and foxing to the closed page edges, bookplate to the front free end paper, foxing to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light foxing, age darkening, closed tears, chips, creases and rubs, not price clipped 10/6. 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 ENGLISH LITERATURE Category |
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Windward Passage Cochran, Hamilton [Jacket Design by Cavendish Morton] (Book #ID 81470) Published by Jarrolds Publishers Ltd., 47 Princes Gate, London First Edition 1946. London 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 200 printed pages of text. Ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with minor rubs to the extremities, 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. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Cling of the Clay | Signed First World War Letter (Military Cross Reference) + Signed Photograph + Signed Inscription + Signed Letter (Eccentric Club | London) Hayes, Milton [James Milton Hayes (1884, Ardwick - 1940 Nice) was an English actor and poet, best known for his 1911 dramatic monologue "The Green Eye of the Yellow God"]. Alderman R. A. D. Carter, OBE, J.P | John P. Bennett, FRCS | Betty Banks. (Book #ID 109834) Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London First Edition [1925]. 1925. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 316 pp. James Milton Hayes was commissioned in the Manchester Regiment, 31 December 1915 and awarded the Military Cross in November 1917. In 1918 he was captured and was held as a prisoner of war at Mainz Citadel with, among others, John Ferrar Holms, Hugh Kingsmill and Alec Waugh. Very personalised copy from the author with SIGNED monochrome photograph (Guttenberg Photo | Manchester No. 2109) tipped-in to the copyright leaf. Hand written letter attached to the front paste down in clear pencil dated 29th October 1917 from Flanders Front - with dated military post stamp 'passed by censor No. 3929' to his mentor, Alderman R. A. D. Carter, OBE, J.P. etc. writing about his 'Military Cross' award for Gallantry and SIGNED J. Milton Hayes. Book itself profusely dedicated to same Alderman, dated 25.3.25 at the Eccentric Club and SIGNED Milton Hayes. Above the inscription in pencil note 'This book was given to me in 2004 by Betty Banks of the Wilmington Bookshop, East Grinstead, Sussex' SIGNED J. P. Bennett FRCS. To the rear paste down a hand written note on glued-in Eccentric Club, London letter head paper, SIGNED 'Milton - To Dear Alderman'. Includes news paper clipping of East Grinstead eccentric lady book dealers funeral. This lady had donated the book to Senior Plastic Surgeon John P. Bennett, FRCS at Queen Victoria Hospital - who first become famous for repairing Spitfire etc. pilot burns in WW2. John was an avid Book collector and personal friend of British Library book binder Bernard Middleton. Front panel of the dust wrapper, illustrated by E. P. Kingsela, tipped-in as frontispiece. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Tulips and Heather [Vintage Piano Sheet Music] Recorded and Broadcast By The Radio Revellers Words and Music by Milton Carson (The Radio Revellers) (Book #ID 89084) Published by John Fields Music Co., Ltd., 20 Denmark Street, London, 1950. 1950. Vintage piano sheet music in colour illustrated paper covers. 11'' x 8½''. Contains 4 pages. Scored for voice and piano with lyrics. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the SHEET MUSIC Category |
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Lancaster | The Biography [Signed + 2 Personal Colour Photographs]. Iveson, Tony [Squadron Leader Thomas Clifford "Tony" Iveson DFC AE (11 September 1919 - 5 November 2013) was a Royal Air Force pilot and veteran of the Second World War, and one of the Few] and Brian Milton [Foreword by Sir Michael Beetham]. (Book #ID 103825) Published by André Deutsch, Carlton Publishing Group, 20 Mortimer Street, London First Edition 2009. 2009. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver stamped title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains 256 pp with double-page drawing, colour and monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To John, Tony Iveson' + 2 personal corner mounted colour photographs of the author: (i) book signing (ii) + close-up colour photograph of the author at medal ribbon parade. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780233002705 Click here to select books from the AEROPLANES Category |
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On Secret Service Arnold, Ralph [Illustrated by W. Bryce Hamilton] (Book #ID 87589) Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., London and Glasgow circa 1944. circa 1944. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tan cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with 3 monochrome illustrated plates on coated paper. War economy standard paper, lower spine end and corners a little soft, ink message dated 1945 to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with 25 mm closed tear with related creasing to the foot of the front panel, shallow nicks to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 4/-. 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 STORIES FOR BOYS Category |
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A History of English Literature | and of the Chief English Writers, Founded Upon the Manual of Thomas B. Shaw, with Notes, Etc. Hamilton Thompson, A. [Alexander Hamilton Thompson 1873-1952] Thomas B. Shaw. (Book #ID 107459) Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London Reprinted Edition 1906. 1906. Reprinted third edition hard back binding in publisher's original polished red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xi), 836 + iv pp. Spine sun faded else in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLISH LITERATURE Category |
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John O'London's Weekly | Volume XLIV. Issue Number 1123 | Friday, October 18, 1940 | H. E. Bates 'The Plain Man and the Novel'; Alan Dent 'The Truth About Boswell'; Hamilton Fyfe 'Breakfast Tome Books'; John Gloag - Full Short Story 'Petrified'; John Brophy 'The Battle of France. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates; Alan Dent; Hamilton Fyfe; John Gloag; John Brophy (Book #ID 100981) Published by George Newnes 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition Friday, October 18, 1940. 1940. Publisher's printed white paper stapled tabloid. 12½" x 10". Monochrome photographs throughout. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'The Plain Man and the Novel'; Alan Dent 'The Truth About Boswell'; Hamilton Fyfe 'Breakfast Tome Books'; John Gloag - Full Short Story 'Petrified'; John Brophy 'The Battle of France. Cheap paper browning and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BATES, H. E. (1906-1974) Category |
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The North-West Passage by Land | Being the Narrative of an Expedition from the Atlantic to the Pacific | Undertaken with the View of Exploring a Route Across the Continent to British Columbia Through British Territory, by One of the Northern Passes in the Rocky Mountains (Bound by Bickers, Leicester Square, London) Milton, Viscount F.R.G.S., F.G.S., and W. B. Cheadle, M.A., M.D. (Book #ID 102834) Published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin La Belle Sauvage Yard, Ludgate Hill, London Eighth Edition 1875. 1875. Hard back binding in full polished camel brown crushed cape levant morocco, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second and fourth over burgundy morocco label, tools to the others, turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt, red marble page edges and end sheets, Bound by Bickers, Leicester Square with small stamp inside. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains frontispiece, (xviii)-i [blank], folding map, 396 pp with and three monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CANADA (History & Culture) Category |
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so many | A Folio Dedicated to all who Served with RAF Bomber Command, 1939-45 | With a Personal Contribution Made by 25 Survivors of Bomber Command Operations | Multiple Signed by 25 Pilots, Navigators, Bomb-Aimers, Flight Engineers, Signallers, Air Gunners, and Men Wearing the Pre-1942 O-badge of an Observer | Signed by 4 Contributing Artists and Creators of the Work. Created by Michael Pierce, John Golley, Bill Gunston, and Freddie Hurrell. [Contributions From Wt Off G. Avery; Sir Michael Beetham; Wt Off D. M. Board; Wt Off G. W. 'Danny' Boon; Sqn Ldr L. Brandon; AM Sir Ivor Broom; Air Cdre W. J. Burnett; Sqn Ldr B. W. 'Bob' Culpin; Sqn Ldr R. G. Dale; Fg Off G. F. Dove; Flt Lt D. Elliott; Fl Lt L. S. Fearnley; Flt Lt R. G. Gillett; Sqn Ldr M. L. 'Mac' Hamilton; Gp Capt P. W. Johnson; Flt Lt G. R. Kent; Gp Capt T. G. 'Hamish' Mahaddie; Gp Capt R. D. Max; Flt Lt D. M. Peden; Wt Off D. J. Salt; Flt Lt L. O. Sims; Wg Cdr P. H. Swan; Sqn Ldr J. C. Turnbull; Sqn Ldr J. V. Verran; Wt Off J. V. Williams]. Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Kent. (Book #ID 101425) Published by Royale Print of London; Hartnolls Bookbinders of Bodmin, and The Phoenix Setting Company of Portsmouth, London First Edition 1995. 1995. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Chieftain goatskins, dyed the exact shade of RAF wool-barathea wartime uniform fabric. The front cover is a bronze bas-relief of an anonymous crew-member cast in bronze, recessed and bonded into the cover, this was created by the famous sculptor, James Butler RA, the marker ribbon of blue silk printed with the motto of RAF Bomber Command, 22-carat gold edging. 4to. 13¼'' x 10''. The print run is strictly limited to 401 copies, No. 1 being presented to HM The Queen, this copy being number 173. Each copy bears the handwritten signatures of the twenty-five selected personal from Bomber Command: Wt Off G. Avery; Sir Michael Beetham; Wt Off D. M. Board; Wt Off G. W. 'Danny' Boon; Sqn Ldr L. Brandon; AM Sir Ivor Broom; Air Cdre W. J. Burnett; Sqn Ldr B. W. 'Bob' Culpin; Sqn Ldr R. G. Dale; Fg Off G. F. Dove; Flt Lt D. Elliott; Fl Lt L. S. Fearnley; Flt Lt R. G. Gillett; Sqn Ldr M. L. 'Mac' Hamilton; Gp Capt P. W. Johnson; Flt Lt G. R. Kent; Gp Capt T. G. 'Hamish' Mahaddie; Gp Capt R. D. Max; Flt Lt D. M. Peden; Wt Off D. J. Salt; Flt Lt L. O. Sims; Wg Cdr P. H. Swan; Sqn Ldr J. C. Turnbull; Sqn Ldr J. V. Verran; Wt Off J. V. Williams. Housed in matching buckram clamshell box with blue silk lining and gilt titling. Unopened book in new condition in Fine condition box. Pocket inside the box holds original prospectus giving in-depth details concerning the various elements of production with a photograph of the four protagonists: Michael Pierce, John Golley, Bill Gunston, and Freddie Hurrell to the front cover viewing the finished product. Remains wrapped in Hartnoll's original brown paper with hand written title to one side. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ROYAL AIR FORCE (RAF) Category |
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Guns or Butter | War Countries and Peace Countries of Europe Revisited Lockhart, R. H. Bruce [Sir Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart, KCMG (2 September 1887 - 27 February 1970) was a British diplomat (Moscow, Prague), journalist, author, secret agent and footballer. His 1932 book, Memoirs of a British Agent, became an international best-seller, and brought him to the world's attention]. (Book #ID 91999) Published by Putnam & Company Limited, 42 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1938. 1938. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 382 printed pages of text. A little tanning to the page edges, small ink name to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the EUROPE & EUROPEANS Category |
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Original Vintage Theatre Lobby Poster From The Old Vic Theatre, Waterloo Road, London Advertising | Conversations with my Father Written by Herb Gardner [Directed by Alan Ayckbourn] Starring: Judd Hirsch, Bill Bailey, Jane Bertish, Madeline Blakeney, Milton Cadman, John Guerrasio, Colin Higgins, Judd Hirsch, Simon Humphrey, Adam Levy, Trevor Martin, Michael Mears, Daniel Worters [Designer Jan Lee Brown] (Book #ID 92783) Printed for The Old Vic, Waterloo Road, London Until 24th June 1995. 1995. 20'' x 12½'' original large folio foyer / lobby card advertisement colour poster printed ink on thick silk art paper from The Old Vic Theatre, London. In Fine condition. Sent rolled in a tube with end caps. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the THEATRE (Cinema) POSTERS Category |
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Original Vintage Theatre Lobby Poster From The Savoy Theatre, Savoy Court, Strand, London Advertising | A Man For All Seasons Robert Bolt [Directed by Frank Hauser] Starring: Charlton Heston, Roy Kinnear, Valerie Minifie, Jack Lynn, Geoffrey Owen, Rowland Davies, Martin Chamberlain, Gwen Watford, Adrienne Thomas, Jonathan Hackett, Nicholas Amer, Milton Cadman, Benjamin Whitrow, John Hudson (Book #ID 92791) Printed for The Savoy Theatre, Savoy Court, Strand, London Started 19th October 1987. 1987. 20'' x 12½'' original large folio foyer / lobby card advertisement colour poster printed ink on thick silk art paper from The Savoy Theatre, Savoy Court, Strand, London. In Fine condition. Sent rolled in a tube with end caps. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the THEATRE (Cinema) POSTERS Category |
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Sweet Summers [Signed Bookplate by the Editor] Kilburn, J. M. [Edited by Duncan Hamilton] Introduction by Geoffrey Boycott (Book #ID 98548) Published by Great Northern Books, Ilkley First Edition circa 2007. circa 2007. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 351 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Editor to the bookplate 'Duncan Hamilton.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781905080465 Click here to select books from the SPORT [Cricket] Category |
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