Collection of essays on the history and nature of Aboriginal art. With numerous colour images. Some minor shelf-wear. Contents crisp and clean. Very good. [more...]
Decorative edition of Macaulay's letters together with a biography of his nephew Trevelyan. With frontisportraits. Bumping and rubbing to edges. No date but c. 1910. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
From the New Library Edition of Parkman's work, featuring the latest revisions. Top edge gilt. With tissue guarded frontispiece and maps. Bumping to edges. Tanning and light foxing to page edges, otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Hefty guide to Australian landscape, culture, industry and more, presumably to promote the country to emigrants. With numerous images, often arranged into collages. 4to. DJ has numerous tears with loss. Some toning to covers. Contents clean and tight. Go [more...]
From the Handbook of European National Dances series. With a history of the dances, diagrams of their steps and music, plus full page colour illustrations of the dancers. Complete with DJ. DJ is price-clipped with toning and spotting. Mild foxing to page e [more...]
From the Handbook of European National Dances series. With a history of the dances, diagrams of their steps and music, plus full page colour illustrations of the dancers. Complete with DJ. DJ is price-clipped with light toning and rubbing to edges. Content [more...]
Striking first edition of Clark's comprehensive biography of Albert Einstein. With b/w images. Tremendous red and black end-papers. 8vo. DJ has rubbing to edges with small tears. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Terrific Folio Society edition of Cobbett's Rural Rides, the journals of his travels around Britain on horseback that first appeared in the 1820s. Cobbett sought to see the state of rural england first hand to better inform his opposition to the government's [more...]
A selection of Lawrence's insightful writings on war and diplomacy and his own role in history. Faint mark to fore-edge. Else crisp and clean. Near fine. [more...]
From the Handbook of European National Dances series. With a history of the dances, diagrams of their steps and music, plus full page colour illustrations of the dancers. Complete with DJ. DJ is price-clipped with light toning and rubbing to edges. Content [more...]
Close, dispassionate study of the nobility and landed classes of Britain. Dust jacket has some rubbing to edges. Light tanning to page edge. Otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Quarter cloth edition of monk Jocelyn de Brakelond's 12th century history of the monastery of Bury St. Edmunds Abbey Top edge gilt. Fore-edge rough cut. Raised bands to spine. Some spotting within, otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Macaulay's letters together with a biography by his nephew Trevelyan. Bumping and rubbing to edges. Light toning to page edges. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Third edition. With b/w images. Lacks folding map. Rubbing and fraying to edges. Scratch to cover. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Tanning to edges. Binding sound, contents clean. Fair. [more...]
The collected volumes of the British Commonwealth in Pictures series, in a single volume. Includes Canada, East Africa, Australia, India, etc. with an introduction and chronology. DJ has some toning and small tears to edges, Light spotting to page edges, ta [more...]
First biography of the interesting yet overlooked second son of Queen Victoria. With b/w illustrations. EX-LIBRARY with stamps and tags to end-papers. Mild bumping to DJ. Occasional light marking within, binding sound. Good. [more...]
Comprehensive guide to mushrooms and fungi, describing the various species, their biology, locations and even recipes. With numerous b/w plates to rear. Top edge gilt. Occasional pen notes to margin. Cracking to front joint but binding sound. Tanning to p [more...]
Interesting collection of b/w images of various aspects of Japanese life, culture and landscape. With an preface by Caiger, in English and French. Some rubbing to edges. Marks to cover. Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Accounts of some well known stars, their history, how they can be observed and their composition. With numerous b/w plates. Dust-jacket has some rubbing and small tears at extremities. Contents are clean. Binding tight. Good condition. [more...]