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Barker, Dennis

(Book #ID 2988)

Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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WORLD WAR II (Second) Category

Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 110354)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1960. 1960.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue and white decorated paper covered boards, colour illustration to front cover, red lettering to the spine and front cover, plain powder blue end papers and paste downs. 32mo 5½'' x 4¼''. 24 single-sided colour illustrations. Shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Very Good condition in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 3/6. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category

Marvin, F. S. [J. L. Myres, Ernest Barker, W. M. Geldart, Hartley Withers and Constance Smith et al]

(Book #ID 92010)

Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press London First Edition 1915. 1915.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 315 printed pages of text. These essays are the substance of a course of lectures delivered at a Summer School at the Woodbrooke Settlement, near Birmingham, in August 1915. A little age darkening to the page edges and spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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PHILOSOPHY Category

Barker, A. L.

(Book #ID 6923)

Published by The Hogarth Press Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back light maroon cloth covers. 221 pp. Collection of nine short stories. Book with light foxing to edges and in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper with tiny nick to foot of front panel, not price clipped and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category

Barker, Ralph

(Book #ID 111617)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1990. 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 241 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Spine tips scuffed. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002155850

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BATTLE OF BRITAIN Category

Barker, Theo

(Book #ID 98400)

Published by London Transport Museum, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1990. 1990.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 132 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 187182902X

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LONDON (Londinium) Category

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974] Illustrated by Carol Barker

(Book #ID 10532)

Published by Dennis Dobson Limited, 80 Kensington Church Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back publisher's original pictorial covers, black stamping to spine and upper panel. 4to 11½" x 9" unpaginated. Illustrated by Carol Barker. Former bookplate verso to front end paper. Barr. Fine in Fine dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barker, Howard

(Book #ID 106341)

Published by John Calder Ltd., 18 Brewer Street, London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition in publisher's original stapled lemon card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 49 pp. Pages age toned, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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PLAYS (Theatre Performance) Category

Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 110356)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1960. 1960.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covers, dark brown lettering, four chequer board squares to each corner and colour onlay to front cover, round spine, blue fairy end papers and paste downs. 32mo 5½'' x 4¼''. 24 single-sided colour illustrations. Shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Very Good condition in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 3/6. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category

Barker, E. Phillips

(Book #ID 13283)

Basil Blackwell, Oxford First edition 1931. 1931.

First edition hard back publisher's original cerise cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine, top edge dyed grey. 8vo 9" x 5¾" viii, 158 [pp]. Sixteen full page monochrome drawings by A. R. Thomson. Former name to front end paper. Nr. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with small shallow chip to top of upper panel, short closed nicks to corners of spine tips, general light soiling to lower panel, 10s 6d to spine. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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LITERATURE 1926-1945 Category

Barker, George [Illustrated by George Adamson 1913-2005]

(Book #ID 15425)

Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1970.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated paper covers. 8vo 8½" x 6¼" 76 pp. ISBN 0571094414. Monochrome illustrations. Without inscription, light soiling to page edges. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with small ripple of paper to upper panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category

Barker, Elsa

(Book #ID 16061)

John Hamilton Limited, 32 Bloomsbury Street, London circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 323 pp. Dusty page edges, minor spotting to spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION Category

Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 113901)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London early reprint circa 1935.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covers, dark brown lettering, four chequer board squares to each corner and colour onlay to upper panel, round spine, blue fairy end papers and paste downs. Small octavo. 5½'' x 4¼''. 24 single-sided colour illustrations. The back of the jacket has eleven previous publications the top one being 'Fairies of the Trees'. Shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Tiny name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small closed tear to the top front cover, price clipped with over price of 2/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category

Includes New Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Geoffrey Grigson; Harley Granville-Barker; Mary Kessell; Anthony Powell.

(Book #ID 100916)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London | No. 967 | First Edition April, 1946. 1946.

First edition in John Murray's original decorated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'The Cruise of the Breadwinner'; Geoffrey Grigson 'William Diaper'; Harley Granville-Barker 'A Pleasant Walk'; Mary Kessell 'German Diary'; Anthony Powell 'The Other Amiel II'. Contains (xvi), 86 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Order form loosely inserted. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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BATES, H. E. (1906-1974) Category

Barker-Granville, Harley

(Book #ID 22091)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First thus edition 1963. 1963.

Mass market paperback. First illustrated paperback edition. Monochrome photographic illustrations. Light tanning to page edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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SHAKESPEARE, William Category

Barker, Ernest [International University Society]

(Book #ID 22195)

International University Society circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930.

Publisher's original blue card covers, black and white lettering to front cover. 8vo 7¼" x 5" 70 pp. Spine faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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ENGLISH HISTORY Category

Barker, Ernest [International University Society]

(Book #ID 22199)

International University Society circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930.

Publisher's original blue card covers, black and white lettering to front cover. 8vo 7¼" x 5" 84 pp. Spine faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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GOVERNMENT & POLITICS Category

Nicholls, Frederick [Music Teacher, Composer and Poet 1871 - 1952] Harold Elsdale Goad (1878 - 1956) was a British writer, journalist and poet. He was an early sympathizer with Fascism, with the pamphlet What is Fascism?, followed by two books on corporatism. [Elsa Barker (Staten Island) Poet] Sir Landon Ronald. Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth (22 May 1870 - 30 June 1926) was an Irish poet and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and Labour activist.

(Book #ID 87029)

Private Collection Frederick Nicholls, 88, Canning Street, Liverpool and 12, Alfred Place, London 1900 - 1945. 1900/1945.

Frederick Nicholls music teacher, composer and poet was active especially between the two wars, was noted for his songs to quality lyrics, like Tears, Idle Tears, Elaine's Song, As Through the Land, Thy Voice is Heard, Blow, Bugle Blow, Eldorado and especially popular, the five songs from A Child's Garden of Verses; but he published instrumental miniatures as well like the Two Short Pieces (Meadow Dance and Dancing Midges) of 1938 for piano solo. This extensive collection of hand written music manuscripts and books, including a one volume preparation for a book about WW1. Also, signed, amicable copyright fee correspondence from various poets. In one set of two SIGNED letters from Harold E. Goad dated May 1922, the poet goes into detail about how he wants to change certain lines of his 'Spring's Sacrifice' poem as it had been published in 'The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse' in its 'not quite finished form'. He then goes on to write which alterations he wishes to be made and asks Frederick Nicholls to make these changes as used in his musical version. His request didn't quite make it to Oxford -the poem still being displayed in its 'initial' form. SIGNED letter from poet Elsa Barker and Duffield & Company [her publishers] giving permission to Fred to set music to her sonnet 'The Mystic Rose'. Schumann: The Mayfair Biographies Series Signed by Frederick Nicholls plus hand written notes and observations. SIGNED card from Eva Gore-Booth giving permission to Fred to set to music her work 'The Waves of Breffny'. Other cards and publisher's correspondence from John Lane, Chapman and Hall, Walter Scott Publishing. Ten 9'' x 7'' exercise books: Orange Blossom 110 pp; A Voice in the Night 36 pp; The Human Revolt and Kindred Essays 120 pp [damp stain along the bottom edge]; Harmony approximately 60 pp; The Art of Counter Melody 93 pp; Imaginative Technique in Musical Composition 182 pp; A Book of Favourite Quotations (1917 - 1945) 80 pp; A Guide to Harmonisation (Part 2) pp 73 – 141Thistledown 100 pp; A Record of the Lessons (Pianoforte and Musical Appreciation) 200 pp. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barker, Ronnie

(Book #ID 25401)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London 1979. 1979.

Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated covers. Folio 11½'' x 9¼'' 128 page ISBN 0340246650. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition with corners slightly turned-up, no dust wrapper as published. 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.

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HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon) Category

Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 110353)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1960. 1960.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue and white decorated paper covered boards, colour illustration to front cover, red lettering to the spine and front cover, plain powder blue end papers and paste downs. 32mo 5½'' x 4¼''. 24 single-sided colour illustrations. Shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Very Good condition in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 3/6. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category

Matthews, The Very Rev. W. R. and The Rev. W. M. Atkins (Editors) with a Foreword by Sir Ernest Barker

(Book #ID 111302)

Published by Phoenix House Ltd., 38 William IV Street, London First Edition 1957. 1957.

Uncorrected Advance Proof Copy of the first edition in publisher's original plain grey stiff card wrap covers [soft back], hand written title lettering to the spine, printed to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 369 pp with 57 monochrome illustrations throughout. Hand written Index details to the last leaf, Contents leaf page with blanked out page numbers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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LONDON (Londinium) Category

Harley Granville-Barker and G. B. Harrison [William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) 1564-1616].

(Book #ID 106955)

Published by Cambridge at the University Press 1946. 1946.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue buckram covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 6''. Contains 410 pp. Small bookplate to the front paste down, without any foxing. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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SHAKESPEARE, William Category

Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 113902)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London Early Edition.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covers, dark brown lettering, four chequer board squares to each corner and colour onlay to upper panel, round spine, blue fairy end papers and paste downs. Small octavo. 5½'' x 4¼''. 24 single-sided colour illustrations. Title page code (F 796). The back of the jacket has eleven previous publications the top one being this title 'Fairies of the Trees'. Shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Tiny name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small chip to the foot of the spine, price clipped with over price of 2/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 113903)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London Early Edition.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covers, dark brown lettering, four chequer board squares to each corner and colour onlay to upper panel, round spine, blue fairy end papers and paste downs. Small octavo. 5½'' x 4¼''. 24 single-sided colour illustrations. Without title page code. The back of the jacket has eleven previous publications the top one being 'Fairies of the Trees'. Shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Tiny name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with half of the paper around the spine absent, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barker, Philip [Alastair Penman]

(Book #ID 110174)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1986. 1986.

First edition in publisher's original colour photographic card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 190 pp with monochrome illustrations, plans, figures, maps and archive photographs throughout. From the private library of Scottish author Alastair Penman and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Alastair Penman - Lochaber, Castle Douglas 1990.' In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued Member of the P.B.F.A.

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ARCHAEOLOGY Category

Barker, A. L.

(Book #ID 30218)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 186 pp ISBN 0091740606. Small stain to bottom edge. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crinkles of the paper to tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper 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.

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Mike Leigh [Starring Susan Edmonstone, Philip Bowen, Liz Brailsford, Bob Hescott, Muriel Barker in:] Directed by Mike Leigh

(Book #ID 90393)

First Night Performance Programme Dated 6th January 1982. 1982.

Original stapled colour illustrated souvenir theatre programme 9'' x 6''. Contains pages with photographs of the characters from the play. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Serafin and Joaquin Alvarez Quintero; English Version by Helen and Harley Granville-Barker [Starring Celia Johnson, Winifred Evans, Peggy Ashcroft, Horace Hodges, Lyonel Watts, Eric Stanley, Herbert Ross in] Sir Nigel Playfair

(Book #ID 77447)

Performance Programme Dated 25th February 1929.

Original stapled souvenir theatre programme 8½'' x 5½'' in black and white patterned paper covers with white paper title label to the front cover. Contains 8 printed pages of text with advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barker, Ralph

(Book #ID 111636)

Published by Airlife Publishing Ltd., 7 St. John's Hill, Shrewsbury Second Edition 1981. 1981.

Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8¾'' x 6''. Contains 272 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Superficial wear to the covers. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0906393159

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AVIATION & AERONAUTICS Category

Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 49206)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 66 Chandos Place, London circa 1948. London circa 1948.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covers, dark brown lettering, four chequer board squares to each corner and colour onlay to upper panel, round spine, blue fairy end papers and paste downs. 16mo 5½'' x 4¼''. 24 colour illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with very minor rubs to tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Circa 1948 with Flower Fairies of the Wayside listed to the rear panel of the dust wrapper. Dust wrapper without any chips or tears and supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 16990)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 66 Chandos Place, London early edition.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light brown paper covers, dark brown lettering, four chequer board squares to each corner and colour onlay to upper panel, round spine, blue fairy end papers and paste downs. 16mo 5½" x 4¼". 24 colour illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Very Good in Very Good price clipped dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, plates clean and bright. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Barker, Pat

(Book #ID 36131)

Published by Viking 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1998. London 1998.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 278 pp ISBN 0670870587. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. 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.

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Barker, Cicely Mary [1895-1973]

(Book #ID 15713)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 16/18 William IV Street, Charing Cross, London circa 1950 edition not stated. 1950.

Hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covers with checkerboard corners surrounding colour onlay to upper panel. 12mo 5½" x 4¼" unpaginated. 24 colour illustrations on glossy silk art paper. 'Flower Fairies of the Wayside' [1948], listed to lower panel of dust wrapper. Light foxing to closed page edges. Very Good in Very Good price clipped dust wrapper with 12 mm closed tear to top of upper panel, light foxing to white spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Harley Granville-Barker and G. B. Harrison (William Shakespeare)

(Book #ID 36589)

Published by Cambridge at the University Press 1941. London 1941.

Hard back binding in publisher's original aqua green cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 410 pp. Small name to the front paste down, without any foxing. Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped 12s 6d. 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.

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