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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 1012. A Selection of Books on the Fine and Applied Arts.
36p yellow card cover, very good, extensive descriptions for 219 items
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 1013. Autograph Letters and Manuscripts in English.
40p illustrated card cover, very good, extensive descriptions for 88 items, with plates
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 1015. Travel.
62p illustrated card cover, very good, extensive descriptions for 236 items
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 1018: Medicine, Science, Technology.
68p illustrated card cover, many illustrations, very good
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 1077: Bibliography, together with Catalogue 1123, 1106, 1053, all entitled: Bibliography.
approx 100p each, card cover, red blue and white, perfect bound, many illustrations, very good, the ...
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 1103: English Literature in Manuscript. Fifty Texts, Letters, Proofs and Annotated Books.
64p mauve card cover, perfect bound, many illustrations, very good
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 1113: English Books: A New Selection.
88p blue cover, perfect bound, illustrations in the text, very good
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 986: Natural History Books.
68p stapled, colour illustrated cover, 356 items, very good
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 990. English Books before 1701.
181p card cover, very good, extensive descriptions for 830 items
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 996: Books on Medicine, Science, and Technology.
48p illustrated card cover, 201 items, very good
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Bernard Quaritch. Catalogue 999. Australian, New Zealand, The Pacific.
58p illustrated card cover, 210 items, many illustrations, very good
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Early Books, Early Books and Manuscripts, Early Books.
3 catalogues, dated 2007 and 2008, bright yellow cover, illustrations, large format, stapled, each ...
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English Books before 1700. Catalogue 1165.
120p red card cover, 180 titles, illustrations, very good
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Human Sciences. Bernard Quaritch Catalogue 1299.
172p large paperback with Keynes portrait to cover, colour illustrations, 200 items, excellent ...
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Human Sciences. (XXXIII ABA Book Fair, London 1992)
approx 64p cover with geometrical pattern, text reproduced from typescript, 194 items, very good
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Nineteenth-Century Fiction: Bernard Quaritch Catalogue 1129.
198p paperback, colour plates, particulars of 505 books, bookseller's catalogue, hardly used
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Winter Miscellanea, 2009 - 2010.
135p large paperback, bookseller catalogue, colour illustrated throughout, excellent copy, as new
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Notice sur deux manuscrits d'une traduction française de la Consolation de Boece conservés à la Bibliothèque cantonale de Fribourg.
64p brown card cover, "souvenir de l'auteur", plates, very good
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Some British Writers of the Nineteen-thirties.
36p stapled, card wrapper, bookseller's catalogue with plates of some of authors concerned, entry ...
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Selected Poems. Ed. John Sparrow.
127p cloth, nice and fresh, this copy blindstamped Beccles (bindery), File Copy with technical ...
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A General History of Quadrupeds. The Figures Engraved on Wood. Seventh Printing.
x 528p in a defective full calf binding which has seen a crude attempt at repairing the binding, ...
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A General History of Quadrupeds. The Figures Engraved on Wood. Seventh Printing.
x 528p in a full calf binding which has seen spine hinges repaired approx 1920ies, inner hinges ...
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Bewick Memento: Catalogue with Purchasers' Names and Prices Realised of the Scarce and Curious Collection of Books, Silver Plate, Prints, Pictures, Wood Blocks, Copper Plates, and Bewick Relics, etc., Sold by Auction at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1884.
large format hardback, half cloth with decorative title label to front, iv 13p, iv 40p, two ...
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Bewick Memento: Catalogue with Purchasers' Names and Prices Realised of the Scarce and Curious Collection of Books, Silver Plate, Prints, Pictures, Wood Blocks, Copper Plates, and Bewick Relics, etc., Sold by Auction at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1884.
large format hardback, original full grey cloth with lettering to spine, iv 13p, iv 40p, ...
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Il Libro della Bibbia. Esposizioni di Manoscritti e di Edizioni a Stampa della Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana dal Secolo III al secolo XVI. Anno Internationale del Libro 1972 Promosso dall UNESCO.
xiv 82p plus 59 plates in the back, some in colour, well preserved paperback with illuminated ...
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The Bible in English Life: An Exhibition Arranged by John Stirling for the National Book League.
64p paperback, very good
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The Holy Bible: Reprinted According to the Authorised Version, 1611. Volume 3 Only: Samuel to Psalms.
folio volume, brown paper covered board with gilt ornament, spine well in place but a little bumped ...
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Index to Selected Bibliographical Journals, 1933 - 1970.
vii 316p 30cm, blue cloth, as new: a consolidated bibliography for the most fruitful period of ...
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Fifth Centenary of the Vatican Library 1475 - 1975. Catalogue of the Exhibition with 65 Plates in Colour.
xxvii 153p large paperback, colour cover, many colour plates in the back, excellent fresh copy, ...
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Saint Thomas and Saint Bonaventure in the Vatican Library: Exhibit on their Seventh Centenary (1274-1974) Catalogue.
121p plus 34 pages with plates, some in colour, clean and tight copy without name or stamps, white ...
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Dix Siècles d'Enluminure Italienne: VIe-XVIe Siècles.
large format paperback, illustrations throughout, also in colour, very good indeed, no names or ...
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Le Livre Anglais: Trésors des Collections Anglaises.
251p 15 b&w plates, plain blue cloth, original card cover bound in, manuscrits, reliures, etc, text ...
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Le Livre dans la Vie Quotidienne.
177p large format paperback, colour cover, fresh and clean copy, first edition, very good indeed, ...
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Early Printed Books in the Library of St. Catharine's College Cambridge.
vi 38p large format hardback, green cloth spine, well preserved, 3 plates in back, first edition, ...
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Zur Erklärung und Textkritik des 1. Buches Tertullians "Adversos Marcionem".
iv 77p original paperback fresh and clean, library donation bookplate, very good copy, first ...
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La Biblioteca Papale Salvò le Storie di Livio.
approx 124p, grey card cover, marked "Estratto", plates in back, un-cut copy, as new
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Von der Kraft Deutschen Worts als Ausdruck der Nation.
approx 36p hardback with dustjacket, preface printed in red, printed on coarse paper, spine ends ...
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Die Handschriften der Oeffentlichen Bibliothek der Universität Basel. Erster Band: Die Handschriften der Abt A.
xi 437p 28cm. Not more published (see Steinmann, 11). Bound in grey cloth with original printed ...
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The Biochemical Journal. Policy of the Journal and Instruction to Authors. Revised 1969.
16p large format pamphlet, stapled, very good
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The Biochemical Journal. Suggestions to Authors. Abbreviations and Symbols. 1949.
12p large format pamphlet, stapled, a little aged and dusty
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Paläographie des römischen Altertums und des abendländischen Mittelalters.
359p blue paperback, first edition, author inscription, very good indeed
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Memorial Service for Kathleen Teresa Blake Butler, former Mistress of Girton College.
White booklet, editorial pencil notes throughout, adapting this copy to become a printer's copy for ...
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Caxton: England's First Publisher.
v 220p large cloth with orange jacket, frontispiece, notes, index, bibliography, illustrations, ...
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English Language in Medieval Literature.
190p hardback with red dustjacket, from a Cambridge college library, a little dusty
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The Illustration of Books.
160p paperback with fresh dustjacket, many illustrations, colour frontispiece, excellent, first ...
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Some Aspects of Seventeenth Century English Printing with Special Reference to Joseph Moxon.
32p wrapper with green lettering, illustrations, very good, excellent copy
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Alarms and Diversions. The American Mind through American Magazines 1900-1914.
174p green cloth gilt, dustjacket, excellent condition, as new: Interprets certain major aspects of ...
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Bloomsbury Book Auctions. Catalogue of Valuable Hebrew Printed Books.
51p orange paperback, many b&w illustrations, near fine condition
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Catalogue of Printed Books relating to Economics, Political Philosophy, Law and Social History, comprising the Property of the late Professor Sir Arnold Plant. Sale 222.
87p terracotta card cover, 520 items, throughout annotated with prices, also inserted photocopy of ...
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Catalogue of the Important Collection of Printed Books formed by the late W R Jeudwine. The First Portion: 15th and 16th Century.
paperback 124 lots, red card cover, large format, many illustrations, nice copy
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