The New Girl: Girls' Culture in England 1880-1915
Columbia University Press, 1995. 8Vo Softcover. 258pp. An unread, new copy. Line drawn in pen on bottom of text-block.
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Commentaries on the Laws of England (5 volume set)
The Layston Press, 1967. 1st. Facsimile. Hardcover. 8vo. Complete 4-volume set with supplementary Blackstone appendix. All Books are in very good plus condition- hinges are tight and bindings are square. Bound in brown leather with vibrant gilt, red & black detailing on the spine; spine is labeled "Blackstone's Commentaries" with.....
British Aeroplanes 1914-18
Putnam, 1957. Hardcover. 4to. 742pp. Text is unmarked on white pages with b/w photos throughout. Top edge of text block is painted blue. Teal, cloth covered boards are clean with pointed, lightly rubbed corners- gilt titling and illustration are shiny and bright along tanned spine. No DJ.
The History of English Literature: One Indivisible, Unending Book
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 740pp. White pages are bright and unmarked. Bound in burnt orange cloth boards with pointed corners and gold gilt lettering on the spine. Jacket is protected in mylar, showing minimal surface wear and is not clipped. Binding is stiff and square; hinges.....
The Spencer Papers 1794-1801
Davy Records Society, 1913. 4 Volumes. 8vo Hardcover. Volume 1, 401 ppg. Text is clean and unmarked with a warm toned patina. Nice deckled text-block. Binding is stiff and square. Hinges are secure. Boards show minimal wear with some sunning on the spines.
Child's History of England
G.W. Carleton & Co., Publishers, 1880. Hardcover. 12mo. 374pp. Pages are warmly toned with light foxing at the fore edge of most pages. Text remains unmarked with black and white illustrated plates throughout, as well as a black and white frontispiece protected by original intact tissue. The text block is.....
History of the Royal Gwent Hospital
Newport, 1948. Presentation Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Signed by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. A photo of Queen Elizabeth is signed "Elizabeth R" and dated 1948. 105pp. Contents are clean with two intact fold out photographs. Text block is lightly foxed and blue painted top edge has begun to fade. Rear.....
Divine Providence in the England of Shakespeare's Histories
Harvard Universitry Press, 1970. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 344pp. Text is unmarked on bright pages. Bound in cafe cloth boards with silver gilt lettering on the spine and crisply pointed corners. Illustrated jacket is protected in mylar with minimal surface wear; price remains unclipped. Binding is stiff and square; hinges are.....
Folksongs of Britain and Ireland: A Treasure Trove for Anyone Interested in the Traditions of the British Isles
Oak Publications, 1984. Reprint. Paperback. 4to. 824pp. Text is unmarked on white pages. Spine is squared and hinges are secure. Text block and bottom corner of both covers are bumped, creasing first few pages and corners. Glossy covers are otherwise clean with slight bubbling at the edges.
Lloyd's Register 1970-1971
Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1971. 2 Volumes - Complete. 4TO Hardcover. Complete 2 volume set, A-Z. 2019 ppg volume I and 1799 ppg volume II. Text is bright and clean. Nice gold gilded lettering and engravings on spine and cover. All painted edges on textblock. Binding is stiff and square.....
Kenya: Britain's Most Attractive Colony
Nairobi: The East African Standard, Ltd., 1932. Revised. 8Vo Softcover. 120pp w/ foldable map included. Text is unmarked with b&w colonial-era advertisements throughout. Sunset colored pictorial wraps are heavily foxed and sunned; 2.5" inch tear of missing cover on front. Binding is intact although spine is chipping and has duct.....
History of England From the Accession of James II (5-vol. set)
Porter & Coates, 1877. Hardcover. 12mo. Complete 5-volume set. Sewn binding is intact Blue cloth boards are clean and show normal shelf wear; rubbed edges & lightly bumped corners. The text block is tanned from age and an authors name is penned in ink on each title page.
The History of England from the Accession of James the Second
Longsman, Green and Co., 1882. 1st. Hardcover. 16mo. Complete 8-volume set decoratively bound with leather gilt spine and gilt along edges of the cover boards. Binding is square and hinges are intact on each volume, however, the front hinge of volume 1 is completely split, though still attached by two.....
The Fall and Rise of the Stately Home
Yale University Press, 1997. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 523pp. Text is bright and unmarked on white pages. Bound in navy blue cloth boards with pointed corners. Jacket is glossy and clean; not price clipped. Binding is stiff and square, hinges are secure.
The Great Naval Race: The Anglo-German Naval Rivalry, 1900-1914
David McKay Company, Inc., 1974. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. 381pp. Blue cloth covered boards are clean with minimal surface wear and a bumped upper corner; spine is squared with shiny gilt titling. Text is unmarked on white pages. Glossy dust jacket is unclipped, in very good condition, with minimal surface wear.....
Florence Nightingale
St. Edmundsbury Press Ltd., 1982. Ninth printing. Paperback. 8vo. 614pp. Spine is creased and bowed with hinges fully attached though creased along the front cover. Text remains clean on white pages; page 185 has been dog eared. Text block has been scuffed and bumped at fore edge corners. Covers show.....
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