Books for sale Birmingham
Books for sale Birmingham
[First Edition] Adaptations Within Antarctic Ecosystems | …, Birmingham
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£50.00
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cobalt blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, end paper maps. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Of the 72 papers delivered at this symposium, nearly two-thirds of them concern marine biology environment of Antarctica including the …
[First Edition] The Mint Lawrence, T.E. [Used - Fine] …, Birmingham
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£150.00
First Edition, first impression. Publisher's blue buckram with gilt lettering to spine, and embossing to front board. Clear, removable, archival protective sleeve fitted to dust-jacket. Quarto. pp. 206. A book in Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket. In 1924 'Lawrence of Arabia' enlisted in …
[First Edition] Captain Shakespear. A Portrait [Ian Fleming …, Birmingham
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£100.00
[Biography / travel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.236; [4], blank. Illustrated with sixteen photographic plates. Publisher's brown cloth hardcovers with gilt titles to the spine, cartographic endpapers, illustrated dust-jacket priced £4.95. Contents clean. Near fine in like jacket with one …
[First Edition] Adventures of Huckleberry Fin: Tom Sawyer's …, Birmingham
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£68.33
Adventures of Huckleberry Fin: Tom Sawyer's Companion Author: Mark Twain Publication: Easton Press, New York, New York Edition: First Edition Thus, First Printing Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fine copy Description: SPECIAL COLLECTOR S EDITION BOUND IN GENUINE LEATHER AND STAMPED IN GOLD GILT, …
Maud; In Memoriam; The Princess; Enoch Arden; Poems Alfred …, Birmingham
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£280.00
The collected poems of Lord Tennyson in five volumes, attractive set in uniform calf bindings. Collection of poetry by the famous English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, the Poet Laureate during the reign of Queen Victoria. Comprising Maud, In Memoriam, The Princess, Enoch Arden, &c in five uniform …
[First Edition] A Longshore Lass James Blyth [Used - Good] …, Birmingham
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£90.00
A scarce work by prolific popular fiction author James Blyth of friendship and romance set in a quaint fishing village. A first edition of this scarce work.In the publisher's original cloth binding.With publisher's advertisements to the rear.A Longshore Lass follows the friendship between Harry, …
[Signed] [First Edition] The American Monument. FRIEDLANDER, …, Birmingham
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£2,000.00
First edition, inscribed by the photographer on the second blank. This copy is one of 2,000 published in the trade edition; there was also a special edition of 150 copies containing an original print signed by the photographer, and a deluxe edition of 50 copies containing ten such prints. A …
[First Edition] Broadside: 50 Pounds for a Kiss and Nothing …, Birmingham
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£100.00
[BROADSIDE] 50 Pounds for a Kiss and Nothing More. Bristol, John Chapman, Printer, Lamb St., [c.1850]. Single sheet broadside, 250 × 195 mm, printed in two columns; lightly creased and toned, small marginal nicks, otherwise well preserved. Very good. A moral ballad printed in Bristol, recounting …
Huts in Hell Daniel A. Poling [Used - Near fine] [Hardcover], Birmingham
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£30.00
A very smart third impression of this illustrated record of Poling's observations in France during the First World War. Third impression. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated complete. A record of the author's observations in France, during the First World War, where he …
[Signed] [First Edition] The Legacy and Other Poems …, Birmingham
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£21.50
…unsigned) . [CONDITION: About FINE, a well preserved clean and tight barely read copy (few spots of slight shelf rub to cover edges, covers slightly dusty and tanned) ] . __To see more of our Poetry books type DbbPOETRY in the Keywords search box . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS
Heavy Horses Breeds and Management Herman Biddell; C. I. …, Birmingham
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£75.00
An informative and useful guide to horses, with illustrations and a folding pedigree chart. The fourth edition.Part of the 'Live Stock Handbook' series.Illustrated with thirty-one monochrome plates and a folding pedigree chart. Collated complete.This work provides an in depth and informative guide …
[Signed] [First Edition] Autograph letter signed by Thomas …, Birmingham
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£150.00
BARING, Thomas George, 1st Earl of Northbrook (1826-1904) Viceroy of India 1872-76. Autograph letter signed Northbrook, 4 Hamilton Place, Piccadilly, 1 April 1895. 5 pp, on embossed letterhead with red silk binding string. A four sided sheet attached with a single sheet with the silk string. …
[Signed] [First Edition] Journal as Ambassador to Great …, Birmingham
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£375.00
First edition, first printing, presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "For my friend Sir Wilmott Lewis Best regards Charles G. Dawes, June 24th 1940". Lewis (1877-1950) served as the Washington correspondent for The Times of London for almost three decades following …
[Signed] [First Edition] The Ballad of Reading Gaol. …, Birmingham
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£750.00
First Vassos trade edition, first printing, inscribed on the half-title by the illustrator, "To Josephine Allen, in symbolism, John Vassos", and with Allen's signature on the front pastedown. Vassos's art-deco illustrations poignantly complement Wilde's famous poem. Vassos (1898-1985) was an …
[First Edition] Munitions Of War, A Record Of The Work Of …, Birmingham
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£191.04
Very Good Plus Pp 222 , Illustrated Throughout With 4 Double Page Plates , ( The Center One With Plans Of The Company Factories Is Loose ) Undated But Publication Info Indicates 1921 There's No Reference To Leather Bound Copies And This Copy's Binding Appears To Be Original With The Price Of 21 …
[First Edition] The Voice from the Void, the great wireless …, Birmingham
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£132.00
FIRST EDITION. Half title. E.ps browned. Orig. burgundy cloth, lettered in black; spine sl. faded, extremities a bit bumped, mark to lower cover. A nice copy. Gilbert Lyster, a wealthy Englishman, hears a disembodied voice that transmits warnings through a strange phonograph-like device. The novel …
[First Edition] A Dissertation on the Gout, and all Chronic …, Birmingham
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£550.00
99, [1]p, half title. 8vo. Old stain pp24-25, some foxing to half title & final leaves. Expertly bound in recent quarter calf, raised & gilt banded spine, gilt label, marbled boards. ESTC T28054, the same year as the first edition. A sufferer from gout, Samuel Johnson remarked on Cadogan's treatise …
[First Edition] Poems. STERLING, John. [Hardcover], Birmingham
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£165.00
FIRST EDITION. Half title; edges of leading f.e.p. sl. torn without loss. Contemp. half calf, maroon leather label; extremities sl. rubbed. A nice copy. Sterling's tutor while at Cambridge was Julius Charles Hare, later Archdeacon of Lewes, to whom this volume is dedicated. Hare edited a collection …
[First Edition] The Flower, Fruit and Kitchen Garden …, Birmingham
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£70.00
A scarce textbook for gardeners, detailing full directions for a year in the life of a garden. The first edition of this scarce work.A botanical work for the gardener, exploring a year in the life of the flower, fruit, and kitchen garden, discussing what tasks are needed to be undertaken during …
The Log of the 'Blue Dragon' 1892-1904. LYNAM, C. C. [Used …, Birmingham
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£125.00
SECOND EDITION. Cloth-bound, hardcover, large octavo (25 x 16.5 x 4.5 cm.), pp. xxi, [3], 304. English text. Bound in publisher's original pictorial cloth, half-title, colour frontispiece with captioned tissue guard + 56 illustrated plates, 7 colour maps, index and musical notation to rear. …
[First Edition] Makers of India H. G. Rawlinson [Used - …, Birmingham
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£34.00
A detailed account of important figures in Indian history. First edition. Scarce work. A detailed account of the important figures of Indian history, including: Asoka Maurya, Sri Harsha of Kanauj, Akbar The Great Mogul, Sir Saiyid Ahmed Khan, Mahatma Gandhi, and many others. Written by H. G. …
[First Edition] Table-Talk; or, Original Essays William …, Birmingham
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£250.00
A first edition of William Hazlitt's important collection of essays covering art, philosophy and literature. An important essay collection, demonstrating the writer's skill at penning familiar essays, which cover his opinions, experiences and ideas spanning literature, art and philosophy amongst …
[First Edition] Twenty Trillion Leagues UNDER THE SEA …, Birmingham
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£38.82
First edition, first printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Adam Roberts' revisits Jules Verne's classic novel in a collaboration with illustrator Mahendra Singh. "It is 1958 and France's first nuclear submarine, Plongeur, leaves port for the first of its sea trials. On board, gathered together for …
[First Edition] Frohe Kleine Gaste Emile Dobbert [Used - …, Birmingham
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£75.00
The first edition of this scarce late 19th century children's work, a series of stories and verses by Emile Dobbert intended to amuse and instruct young readers. In the original German.A scarce first edition, in which E. Dobbert combines playful narrative with gentle moral lessons, often using …