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Dickson, R. K. [Foreword by Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope First Sea Lord]

(Book #ID 9371)

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London First edition 1946. 1946.

First edition hard back publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, black stamping. 8vo 7½" x 4¾" 91 pp. Photographic illustrations. SIGNED presentation copy by the author 'Dear Admiral Stephenson, I hope you will accept a copy of this book, with best wishes of the author. Yours sincerely R. K. Dickson'. This is written and typed on official Whitehall Admiralty headed note paper dated June, 1946, and pasted on to the half title page. Spine and edges faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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McKane, Kathleen

(Book #ID 9484)

Published by Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London First Edition 1925. 1925.

First edition hard back publisher's original sage green cloth covers, black lettering. 8vo 7¼" x 4¾" 250, 14 [pp] catalogue. 33 photographic illustrations and many line illustrations. Illustrated advertisements to rear on glossy paper showing the latest tennis equipment, which include the 'Forbes' Patent aluminium tennis racket press; H. Gradidge and Sons tennis rackets; F. H. Ayres Championship tennis ball, and others. Sporadic foxing, 10 mm tear of cloth to spine tip, corners rubbed, name and address to front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hastings, A. C. G. [Sir John Hawley Glover GCMG (24 February 1829 - 30 September 1885) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Governor of Lagos Colony, Governor of Newfoundland, and Governor of British Leeward Islands]. Introduction by Lady Glover

(Book #ID 102037)

Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London First Edition 1926. 1926.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark cyan cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. The Niger is the third-longest river in Africa, exceeded only by the Nile and the Congo River (also known as the Zaïre River). Its main tributary is the Benue River. Contains red and black printed title, portrait and numerous illustrations, xiv, 230, [2] ads. Small dent to the front gutter and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lee Si-Woo [Translated from the Korean by Myung-Hee Kim]

(Book #ID 96970)

Published by Global Oriental, Folkestone, Kent First UK Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xi] 331 printed pages of text with 150 colour photographs throughout. A challenging reflection on the status quo and the politics that sustain it. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781905246663

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Lee Si-Woo [Translated from the Korean by Myung-Hee Kim]

(Book #ID 96971)

Published by Global Oriental, Folkestone, Kent First UK Edition 2008. 2008.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xi] 331 printed pages of text with 150 colour photographs throughout. A challenging reflection on the status quo and the politics that sustain it. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781905246663

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Stillingfleet, Edward [Edward Stillingfleet (17 April 1635 - 27 March 1699) was a British theologian and scholar. Considered an outstanding preacher as well as a strong polemical writer defending Anglicanism. He was known as 'the beauty of holiness' for his good looks in the pulpit, and was called by John Hough 'the ablest man of his time'].

(Book #ID 100772)

Printed at the University Press for H. Mortlock, at the Sign of the Phoenix in St. Paul's Church-yard, Cambridge 1701 and 1702. 1701 and 1702.

Seventh edition hard back binding professionally rebacked preserving the original boards and morocco gilt title and author lettering label to the spine, six raised bands. Folio 13¼'' x 8½''. Contains frontispiece portrait of the author, title-page, [26, including 2 title-pages, the first dated 1702 and the second dated 1701 and textually somewhat different than the first and lacking red ink printing of certain words]. 1- 328 pages, pages 339-424, [4], 126 & [2] pages. Pagination jumps from 328 to 339 with no loss of text. Includes a single-sheet advertisement at the end offering other books by this author, followed by other books offered for sale by Mortlock. Name to the front free end paper and top of first title page 'James Drake, St John's College, Cambridge.' A little worming to the last 25 pages, text block without any age toning or foxing to the paper and in Very Good clean and sound condition. This volume weighs 2.5 kg, regrettably extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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THEOLOGY & RELIGION Category

Trevino, Lee [With Dick Aultman] Illustrations by Dom Lupo

(Book #ID 49131)

Published by Angus and Robertson Ltd., 16 Ship Street, Brighton, Sussex First UK Edition 1978. Brighton 1978.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11'' x 8''. ISBN 0207958076. Contains [x] 184 printed pages of text with brown tinted illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. SIGNED 'Super Mex - Lee Trevino' to the half-title page. 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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SPORT [Golf] Category

Leech, John [1817-1864]

(Book #ID 39477)

Published by Bradbury and Evans, 11 Bouverie Street, London 1863. London 1863.

Publisher's original stiff light grey printed card wraps, black lettering to the upper panel, all page edges gilt. Quarto 11½'' x 9'' 85, i [pp]. Full-page or two per page monochrome illustrations throughout with caption beneath, priced two shillings and sixpence to the front cover. The first illustration has worked loose, and titled 'The Mermaid's Haunt'. Two gatherings of stitching to the spine are secure, however, three other stitches are missing leaving the page sections slightly open, card covering down the spine has 20% missing, light foxing to some of the pages, but the paper is predominantly clean and white. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Written by N. C. Hunter [Starring: Lee Fox, Michael Lewin, Jean Kent, Julian d'Albie, Edward Vaughan-Scott, Roderick Lovell]. Directed by Anthony Knowles

(Book #ID 101199)

Performance Programme Dated 8th September, 1958. 1958.

Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers with red and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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THEATRE PROGRAMMES Category

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Laurie Lee; Dwight Taylor; Victor Canning; Elizabeth Lemarchand

(Book #ID 10718)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition January 1964. 1964.

First edition in publisher's original new format single colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Monochrome in-text illustrations. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'The Station'; Laurie Lee 'Carol Singing'; Dwight Taylor 'The Bucket of Blood'; Victor Canning 'Heavenly Twins'; Elizabeth Lemarchand 'Pussycats and Owls'. Minor rubbing of the card covering to the spine ends and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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

H. E. Bates [Contributes:] Kathleen Lines [Edited by]

(Book #ID 10808)

Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1938. 1938.

First edition hard back publisher's original green cloth covers, maroon stamping to spine. Thick 8vo 8¼" x 5¾" 616 pp. Front hinge starting and with rust stains, front end paper missing. Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with chips to the spine ends and corners, general rubbing to edges and corners, not price clipped 7s 6d. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lines, Kathleen [Edited by]

(Book #ID 10963)

Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square London First edition 1960. 1960.

First edition hard back publisher's original cerise cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8" x 5½" 334p. Ex-library with small number to foot of spine, laminated dust wrapper, small card removed from rear end paper, no other library distinguishing marks. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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SHORT STORIES (Novella) Category

Gray, Maxwell [pseudonym of Mary Gleed Tuttiett]

(Book #ID 11334)

Published by W. Collins & Co. Ltd., 48 Pall Mall, London circa 1925 edition not stated. 1925.

Hard back publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 7" x 4½" 308 pp. Light foxing to end papers. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with 5 mm chips to spine tips and corners, sello shadow to inside edges, 2/- to spine. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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LITERATURE 1900-1925 Category

Harris, Kathleen M. (Editor)

(Book #ID 109616)

Published by The Embroiderers' Guild, 56 Queen Anne Street, London 1955. 1955.

Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11'' x 8½''. Published quarterly. Contains 32 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Harris, Kathleen M. (Editor)

(Book #ID 109617)

Published by The Embroiderers' Guild, 56 Queen Anne Street, London 1955. 1955.

Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11'' x 8½''. Published quarterly. Contains 32 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Harris, Kathleen M. (Editor)

(Book #ID 109604)

Published by The Embroiderers' Guild, 56 Queen Anne Street, London 1958. 1958.

Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11'' x 8½''. Published quarterly. Contains 32 pp with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Peake, Eileen and Hartley, Elizabeth and Jauncey, Jean and Cheverton, Joan L.

(Book #ID 11763)

Published by The Girl Guides Association 17-19 Buckingham Palace Road, London First Edition 1959. 1959.

First edition publisher's original card wrap covers. 7¼" x 4¾" 52 pp. In Nr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Robert E. Sherwood, Henry Sherek, Produced by Raymond Massey [Starring Lee Tracy, Tamara Geva, Janet Johnson in:]

(Book #ID 88782)

Performance Programme Dated 31st December 1937.

Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 28 printed pages of text, advertisements and photographs of the characters from the play. Covers are faded otherwise in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Robert F. Young, Gordon Eklund, Lee Killough, Thayer Waldo [Contribute to:]

(Book #ID 46823)

Published by Mercury Press Inc., New York March 1974. 1974.

Publisher's original super period colour illustrated Science Fiction card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Slight tanning to the page margins, tiny rubs to the tips and in Very Good clean and sound condition. We currently hold 175 other Fantasy Science Fiction Magazine titles in stock. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINES Category

Lee-Johnson, Eric

(Book #ID 12559)

Published by Collins Brothers & Co., Ltd., P. O. Box No. 1 Auckland. First edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back publisher's original quarter green cloth, white cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. Landscape 10¾" x 14¾" unpaginated. 36 monochrome and 9 colour full page drawings with text opposite. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with short closed tears to corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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William Shakespeare [Starring Joseph O'Conor, Peter McEnery, John Nolan, David Schofield, Gemma Jones, Eileen Page, Lesley Duff in:]

(Book #ID 89253)

Performance Programme Dated 1983. 1983.

Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 12'' x 8''. Contains 20 printed pages of text, advertisements and photographs of the characters from the play. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lee, F. H.

(Book #ID 80716)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 39-41 Parker Street, London First Edition 1925. London 1925.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and black to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 259 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated frontispiece. Spine ends turned-in with tiny rubs and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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NAUTICAL (Shipbuilding) Category

William Shakespeare [Starring Douglas Quayle, Donald Alistair, Keith Lee, Max Ettinger, Julia Hand, Patrick Noble, John Killner in:]

(Book #ID 109544)

Performance Programme Dated April 2nd, 1951. 1951.

Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 8 pp including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lindsay, Kathleen [Kathleen Mary Lindsay (1903-1973), was an English writer of historical romance novels] Dust Jacket Art Work by Barbara Walton.

(Book #ID 114579)

Published by Hurst and Blackett 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 183 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, 18s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Leeflang, Thomas [Translated by Phil Goddard]

(Book #ID 13380)

Published by Windward St. John's House, East Street, Leicester 1988. 1988.

First edition publisher's original illustrated laminated card covers. 4to 10" x 7" 156 pp. Featuring: Abbott and Costello; Harold Lloyd; George Formby; W. C. Fields; Charlie Chaplin; and others. Monochrome archive photographic illustrations on semi-glossy paper. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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CINEMA, SCREEN & FILMS Category

Waldron, T. J. and Gleeson, James

(Book #ID 13572)

Evans Brothers Ltd., London reprinted edition 1954. 1954.

Hard back publisher's original cerise cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 9" x 5¾" 191 pages. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper, five drawings in the text. Small damp affected patch to foot of both panels, contents not affected, foxing to end papers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Groen, Dr. H. D. [Diseases by J. Docters van Leeuwen | Photographs by S. Duursma]

(Book #ID 115763)

Published by Dr H. D. Groen - Haren (Gr), Holland, circa 1965.

Hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 237 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs and colour plates throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gibbs, Philip [A Fleet Street journalist and war corrspondent on the Western Front in the First World War where he earned renown and won his knighthood].

(Book #ID 13894)

The Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London This edition circa 1950. 1950.

Hard back bound in publisher's original cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" Corners sharp and pointed, light tanning to page margins. Very Good in Nr. Fine different period artwork dust wrapper to first edition, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gibbs, Philip [A Fleet Street journalist and war corrspondent on the Western Front in the First World War where he earned renown and won his knighthood].

(Book #ID 13901)

The Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London This edition circa 1950. 1950.

Hard back bound in publisher's original cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" Corners sharp and pointed. Fine in Nr. Fine different period artwork dust wrapper to first edition, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Starring: Mickey Spillane as Mike Hammer, Shirley Eaton, Scott Peters, Guy Kingsley Poynter, Charles Farrell, Kim Tracy, Hy Gardner, Lloyd Nolan, Benny Lee, Murray Kash, Bill Nagy. [Directed by Roy Rowland, Produced by Robert Fellows, Written by Mickey Spillane, Robert Fellows, and Roy Rowland].

(Book #ID 95459)

Produced by Fellane Productions | Colorama FeaturesZodiac International Pictures 1963. 1963.

Black and white press photograph, promotional device resembling lobby card. 8'' x 10''. Spillane himself stars as private detective Mike Hammer, one of the few occasions in film history in which an author of a popular literary hero has portrayed his own character. Typed cast list tipped to the rear. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lee, A. Robert [Edited by]

(Book #ID 14244)

Vision Press Ltd., Estover, Plymouth and St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York First edition 1989. 1989.

First edition hard back bound in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 183 pp. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to title page 'For the Canterbury College Library A. Robert Lee'. Without inscription. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not priced. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Crum, Shutta [Illustrated by Lee Wildish]

(Book #ID 99017)

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, USA First Edition 2010. 2010.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards with mustard paper covered spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 267 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780375857034

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Defoe, Daniel [Daniel Defoe (c. 1660 - 24 April 1731) born Daniel Foe, was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer, and spy] With an Introduction by William Lee, Esq. [Original Illustrations by Ernest Griset (1844-1907)]

(Book #ID 115059)

Published by Frederick Warne & Co. London circa 1890. 1890.

Hard back binding in publisher's original vertically grained dark green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, Frederick Warne designed end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. With an Introduction, giving a new history of Defoes's masterpiece by William Lee, Esq. Contains (xvi), 517 pp + 6 pp publisher's catalogue with many monochrome illustrations throughout. School Board of London prize plate to the front paste down dated 1895, oval indigo stamp to the copyright page also dated May 1895, light rubbing to the corners, else in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gibbs, Philip [A Fleet Street journalist and war corrspondent on the Western Front in the First World War where he earned renown and won his knighthood].

(Book #ID 14621)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., Stratford Place, London First Edition 1953. 1953.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 224 pp. Former message to the front end paper, foxing to page edges. Very Good in Very Good Biro illustrated dust wrapper with shallow surface rubs to spine tips and corners, 12 mm closed tear to foot of upper gutter, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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