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Williams, Archibald

(Book #ID 42020)

Published by Patrick Stephens Ltd., 9 Ely Place, London 1972. London 1972.

First edition published in 1925. This edition in publisher's original laminated card wrap covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 205, iv [pp]. ISBN 0850590922. Monochrome illustrations throughout, fold-out map to the rear. Light soiling to the white card cover edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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John Aubrey [Starring Michael Williams in:] Adapted and Directed by Patrick Garland

(Book #ID 90443)

Performance Programme Dated 3rd April 1998. 1998.

Original stapled colour illustrated souvenir theatre programme 9½'' x 6''. Contains 36 pages. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Boisragon, Major Alan M. [Alan Maxwell Boisragon (22 January 1860 - 18 March 1922) was a British Army officer, and author, and was Captain Superintendent of the Shanghai Municipal Police from 1901 to 1906]. Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977). Illustrations by J. F. Campbell.

(Book #ID 120491)

Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., 38 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1915. 1915.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original decorative pictorial light blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered back and front. Thick 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains (iv) colour frontispiece, 320 pp plus 16 pp publisher's catalogue, with 6 further colour plates as called for throughout. Unusual (for the time) tipped-in note to the last leaf 'The further adventures of Jack Scarlett will be continued in another volume which will be issued in the Autumn of 1915, probably under the title of Jack Scarlett - Sub-Lieutenant'. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Ink message dated 1916 to the front free end paper, foxing to the end papers, war-time gilt for the spine mixed with aluminium and consequently has dulled, else in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Tennessee [1911-1983]

(Book #ID 12970)

Published by Dramatists Play Service, Inc. 440 Park Avenue South, New York First edition 1961. 1961.

First edition publisher's original stapled orange card covers, black stamping. 8vo 7¾" x 5¼" 78, 2 [page] advertisements. First acting edition. Presented by Cheryl Crawford at the Helen Hays Theatre in New York City on November 10th 1960. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Robert V.

(Book #ID 47289)

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis 36 Soho Square, London First Edition 1961. London 1961.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 373 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in very near Fine condition Graham Oakley illustrated dust wrapper with one small tear across the spine tip, not price clipped 18s, spine colours not faded, paper crisp and fresh. 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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Williams, Helen Maria [Translated from the French By Bernardin de Saint-Pierre]

(Book #ID 13097)

Henry Lea, 22 Warwick Lane, Paternoster Row, London 1855. 1855.

Hard back publisher's original blind stamped scarlet cloth covers, gilt stamping and designs to spine and upper panel, all edges gilt, buttercup yellow end papers. 8vo 8" x 5" 153 pp. Embellished with numerous monochrome engravings to most pages. Light rubbing to spine edges and tips, corners turned in, light soiling to fore edge margins. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Harcourt

(Book #ID 13349)

Published by Winchester Publications Ltd., 16 Maddox Street, London 1949. 1949.

Hard back publisher's original grey cloth covers, top edge dyed maroon, gilt stamping to spine. 4to 10" x 8" 240 pp. Bountiful monochrome photographic illustrations on semi-glossy paper throughout. Dry dusty damp affected patch to upper panel, former biro message to front end paper. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williamson, J. A.

(Book #ID 57134)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1959. London 1959.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black buckram covers, gilt lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 381 printed pages of text with archive monochrome illustrations throughout. Recreational Library stamp to the end papers, no other stamps and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Beethoven, Ludwig von [Patrick Williams]

(Book #ID 45648)

Published by Leonard Gould & Bolttler, London 1958. 1958.

Piano sheet music in plain white paper covers with title and composer lettering in black to the front cover. 16 printed pages. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Eric [Eric Williams, MC (13 July 1911 - 24 December 1983) was an English writer and former Second World War RAF pilot and prisoner of war (POW) who wrote several books dealing with his escapes from prisoner-of-war camps, most famously in his 1949 novel The Wooden Horse, made into a 1950 movie of the same name].

(Book #ID 52604)

Published by West Amazon Mission 31 Greenfields, Swindon First Edition 1956. Swindon 1956.

First edition in publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 74 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williamson, Geoffrey

(Book #ID 14312)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1958. 1958.

First edition hard back bound in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 176 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Very Good in Good 'Biro' illustrated dust wrapper with closed tears and chips to top of upper panel, small piece missing to top of lower panel, price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rae, Gwynedd [Gwynedd Rae (23 July 1892 - 14 November 1977), author of children's books about a bear called Mary Plain]. Illustrated by Irene Williamson.

(Book #ID 120512)

Published by George Routledge and Sons Ltd., Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, Ludgate Hill, London First Edition 1944. 1944.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 119 pp with monochrome text illustrations throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Colour book plate to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in torn and repaired dust wrapper, not price clipped, 5s. Dust wrapper protected. SIGNED note tipped opposite the title page 'To dear John, with best wishes for a Happy Xmas from Mary' John Williams family relative to Frank. Envelope also enclosed to Master John Williams sent from Bridgend in Glamorgan, possibly sent by Gwynedd Rae? Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Marcus [Foreword by John Woodcock]

(Book #ID 14395)

Published by Willow Books Collins 8 Grafton Street, London First edition 1983. 1983.

First edition hard back bound in publisher's original russet paper covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 293 pp. ISBN 0002180103. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with 15 mm short closed tear to spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Finnemore, John [Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977)] Illustrated by Percy Tarrant.

(Book #ID 120445)

Published by W. & R. Chambers, Limited, 38 Soho Square, London not dated First Edition 1921. 1921.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original decoratively illustrated Brunswick green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. Thick 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 336 pp with 6 monochrome plates throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Tanning to the lining papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Tad

(Book #ID 14480)

Legend Books, Random House Ltd., 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First edition 1994. 1994.

First edition hard back bound in publisher's original burgundy paper covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 180pp. ISBN 0099263610. Monochrome illustrations by the author. SIGNED by the author to title page. Without inscription. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped, never thumbed, as new. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Huntingdon, Harry [Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977)] Illustrated by Francis E. Hiley.

(Book #ID 120430)

Published by Frederick Warne & Co. London circa 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original decoratively illustrated conker brown cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt and black back and front. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains colour frontispiece, 375 pp with 4 monochrome plates throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Clark, T. J. H. [Editorial Advisory Group G. K. Crompton, Simon Godfrey, Ian Gregg, M. C. F. Pain, Margaret Turner-Warwick, M. Henry Williams]

(Book #ID 15575)

Adis Press, 15 Rawene Road, Birkenhead, New Zealand First edition 1983. 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory paper covers, red metallic lettering to spine and upper panel. Small folio 11¼" x 8½" 236 pp ISBN 086471002X. Presentation plate to front end paper. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, as new. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lofting, Hugh [Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 - 26 September 1947) English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle]. Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977).

(Book #ID 120525)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London Tenth Impression 1937. 1937.

Hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered lime green back and front, colour illustrated lining papers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains colour frontispiece, 320 pp with splendid monochrome illustrations throughout by the author. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Fading and age tanning down the spine, finger marks to the boards and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Crompton, Richmal (1890-1969). Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977) Illustrated by Thomas Henry (1879-1962).

(Book #ID 120544)

Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London Fourth Impression 1958. 1958.

Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 248 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Cheap paper browning. Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing, not price clipped, 7/6 Cheap Edition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Violet M.

(Book #ID 32124)

Published by Dean & Son Ltd., 41-43 Ludgate Hill, London 1976. London 1976.

Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 20 pp ISBN 603012302. Colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williamson, David [William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) British Liberal Statesman and Prime Minister].

(Book #ID 16966)

Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd. London circa 1900 edition not stated. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, black paper end papers. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" xvi, 422, xvii [pp]. Many monochrome photographic illustrations. Prize plate to upper paste down dated 1899 and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williamson, Henry [1895-1977]

(Book #ID 17013)

Alexander MacLehose & Co. 58 Bloomsbury Street, London First edition 1933. 1933.

First edition publisher's original soft camel cloth covers, black lettering to spine, rounded corners, top edge dyed brown. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 196 pp. Maps to end papers, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Without foxing and in very near Fine condition, first and only edition never being reprinted. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, C. H.

(Book #ID 17031)

N. A. G. Press Ltd., 226 Latymer Court, Hammersmith, London circa 1935 edition not stated. 1935.

Publisher's original stapled navy paper covers. 8vo 7¼" x 5" 64 pp. 13 monochrome sketches. In Very Good condition will slight age darkening to paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Burrage, A. Harcourt [Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977)]

(Book #ID 120476)

Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., London circa 1948. 1948.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blackcurrant cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 248 pp with monochrome frontispiece. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the spine ends, not price clipped, 6s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Denise and Norman

(Book #ID 17242)

Published by Blandford Press, 16 West Central Street, London First Edition 1951. 1951.

First edition publisher's original paper covered boards, red cloth spine covers. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 64 pp. Three former names to front end paper. Light soiling to paper covers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lofting, Hugh [Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 - 26 September 1947) English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle]. Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977).

(Book #ID 120519)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1933. 1933.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered dark green back and front, colour illustrated lining papers. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains colour frontispiece, 288 pp with splendid monochrome illustrations throughout by the author. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams and SIGNED by him to the half-title page 'F. J. Williams | Edgware.' Just a little age tanning down the spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cule, W. E. (William Edward) [Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977)]

(Book #ID 120490)

Published by The Religious Tract Society (R.T.S.) 4 Bouverie Street and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard, London not dated.

Hard back binding in publisher's original decorative pictorial light blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered back and front. Thick 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains colour frontispiece and blue and red printed title of art paper, 383 pp, unfortunately the stock paper used for the rest of the book is cheap and browned throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams. Spine marked, smudge marks to the end papers and Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Vaughan Williams | Edward Elgar | William Walton | Frederick Delius [Starring: Alison Rae Jones; Guy Edwards in]. Conducted by Susan Wanless | The University of Kent Canterbury Music Society Chorus and Orchestra

(Book #ID 114810)

Performance Programme Dated Sunday 10th December 2000. 2000.

Original stapled illustrated souvenir programme. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 16 pages. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, Bryan L. and Keith Wilson

(Book #ID 18331)

Edward Arnold Ltd, London Second edition reprinted with corrections 1983. 1983.

Publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 318 pp ISBN 0713128291. Fading to spine and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Vaughan Williams | Edward Elgar | William Walton | Frederick Delius [Starring: Alison Rae Jones; Guy Edwards in]. Conducted by Susan Wanless | The University of Kent Canterbury Music Society Chorus and Orchestra

(Book #ID 114796)

Performance Programme Dated Sunday 10th December 2000. 2000.

Original stapled illustrated souvenir programme. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 16 pages. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Blyton, Enid (1897-1968) Frank John Williams (1931-2022) was an English actor best known for playing the Reverend Timothy Farthing in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army (1969-1977). Illustrated by Roland Green and Ernest Aris.

(Book #ID 120511)

Published by George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition 1940. 1940.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green | white slub cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains frontispiece, 160 pp with monochrome text illustrations and photographs throughout. From the private library and estate of Frank Williams with ink message dated 1940 to the front free end paper. Off-setting to the end papers, spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, D. C.

(Book #ID 92475)

Published by Severn Valley Railway Company, Fifth Extended Edition September 1974. 1974.

Publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 88 (including the covers) printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Williams, R. Vaughan [Ralph Vaughan Williams (12 October 1872 - 26 August 1958) was an English composer of symphonies, chamber music, opera, choral music, and film scores.

(Book #ID 87085)

Published by Oxford University Press, 36 Soho Square, Oxford Street, London 1936. 1936.

Publisher's original nutmeg card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 56 page score. Ink name inside, small splash mark to the bottom front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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C. N. and A. M. Williamson [Frontispiece by A. H. Buckland]

(Book #ID 96716)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1907. 1907.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering and illustration to the spine, black lettering and two heart-shaped vignettes to the upper panel, front end paper map. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 362 pp, + 40 page catalogue, colour frontispiece and 16 other full-page monochrome photographs throughout. Spine sun faded, surface marks to the covers, light foxing to the end papers and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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