Books for sale Bristol
Books for sale Bristol
[First Edition] An Angler's Rambles Jesse, Edward [Used - …, Bristol
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£75.00
Hardback copy bound in full tan leather boards, raised bands and gold gilt lettering/decoration to spine, old gilt edging. No dustjacket as issued. 318pp. B/w illustrations within text. Gold gilt page edges, marbled endpapers. Not library copy, no inscriptions, mark to front pastedown where sticker …
The Post Office Annual Directory for 1828-29; Edinburgh, …, Bristol
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£190.00
The very scarce twenty-third annual publication of this impressively detailed directory of Edinburgh, Leith, and Newhaven. Providing information for the years 1828 and 1829, this work contains an alphabetical list of nobility, gentry and merchants in this region of Scotland, and including lists of …
[First Edition] Arthur Bonnicastle: An American Novel …, Bristol
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£30.28
Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1873. First Edition. Scarce Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has mild shelfwear, corners rubbed, bottom of spine chipped, top spnie end softened, spine a bit darkened. Name on free endpaper Tissue has a few spots.First few pages have a small dark spot near the center. …
[First Edition] Opus: A Selection from the First 200 Books …, Bristol
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£55.00
The first UK edition of Isaac Asimov's second 'Opus' collection, comprising samples from an array of his diverse works. An uncommon first UK edition of this work.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A fantastic anthology for which Isaac Asimov has chosen passages representing all …
[First Edition] A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway [Used - …, Bristol
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£450.00
A very smart first UK edition of Ernest Hemingway's posthumous memoir, complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper. The first UK edition of this work.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A Moveable Feast chronicles Hemingway's years as a struggling expatriate journalist and …
[First Edition] De l'Auscultation Mà diate ou traità du …, Bristol
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£1,939.29
First edition; 2 volumes, 8vo (20 x 12 cm); 4 folding plates in vol. I, small ink stain affecting the early leaves of volume 1, page 351/352 torn with loss of the edge of the text, a little light spotting and toning throughout, particularly to plates; contemporary marbled boards, sheep backstrips, …
[First Edition] Little Children Saroyan, William [Used - …, Bristol
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£128.12
Small bookseller's label on rear pastedown, edges of boards lightly toned, mild bump/indent at fore edge. Still a very good copy, sound and clean. Dust jacket has some small chips and creasing at top edge. Original $2.50 price present. A collection of 17 short stories.
[Signed] [First Edition] The Sad Variety - SIGNED and …, Bristol
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£1,250.00
A first edition, first printing published by Collins Crime Club in 1964. A very good/near fine book with some spotting to the top edge, some off-setting to the front endpaper. Inscribed on the front endpaper by Day Lewis: 'Nan/with love/CDL'. In a very good clipped wrapper with wear to the edges …
[First Edition] In Darkest Germany. The Record of a Visit …, Bristol
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£77.65
Very good, first edition book in good dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Slight scuffs and soil on board panels. Edges at head and tail of board spine are crimped and scuffed with slight fraying on the tips. Fore-edge corner sips are scuffed. Faint foxing on …
The Dolly Dialogues Anthony Hope [Used - Very good] [Hardcover], Bristol
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£30.00
An excellent copy of this witty collection of sketches by Anthony Hope, the British novelist best remembered for his 1894 Ruritanian romance, 'The Prisoner of Zenda'. The work of British novelist and playwright Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins. First published in the influential Liberal newspaper, the …
Bulova Mondial World Service - Catalogue of Interchangeable …, Bristol
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£100.00
Two volumes catalogue, spiral bound in blue plastic covers. English, German, French, Spanish and Italian-language text. Colour pages, illustrating the watch parts, which are serial numbered. The date is not stated, circa 1969, possibly later.Condition: superb.
Booze-Runner Dean Frith [Used - Very good] [Hardcover], Bristol
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£120.00
A very scarce firsthand account of bootlegging during the Prohibition, published under a pseudonym. This work details the author's experience 'running' liquor across the border between Canada and the United States of America; he narrates his capture, trial and subsequent occurrences.Published under …
[Signed] [First Edition] Rhymes from an Eastern Battlefield …, Bristol
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£295.00
A signed and very scarce anthology based on a South African artist's experiences serving in Italy and the Middle East during the First World War. Rhymes from an Eastern Battlefield, a very scarce war poetry anthology, written and signed by South African poet and artist William Ewart Gladstone …
[First Edition] Kate Greenaway's Book of Games. GREENAWAY, …, Bristol
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£55.00
4to. Bound in publishers green boards with pictorial embossed design with colour printed on top.[Variant Binding] Plain yellow end papers. Ink gift inscription on front free end paper is dated 1891. 64 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. The cover is a …
[First Edition] JOURNEY TO JAVA Nicolson, Harold [Used - …, Bristol
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£34.94
DJ with light edgewear and a bit of browning. ; For his 70th birthday the British Diplomat, Historian and Journalist Sir Harold Nicolson's received a gift of a two months' cruise from London to Java. This book describes his adventures and reflections. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 335 pages
The History of Hungary, Holland, & Switzerland - Vol. 9 …, Bristol
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£85.00
MAVOR, William. The History of Hungary, Holland, & Switzerland - Vol. 9. London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1812. Hardback edition in very good condition. Leather boards with gilt lettering. Complete with maps. Page edges tanned and slightly foxed. Inscribed to 'Joy Dean 1948'.
Tales from Shakespeare : designed for the use of young …, Bristol
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£36.00
Lamb, Charles [and Mary]. Tales from Shakespeare : designed for the use of young persons / by Charles and Miss Lamb. Seventh edition, ornamented with engravings, from designs by Harvey. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1843. Hardback, VG, in Good binding. Half-leather, the leather bumped and rubbed to …
[First Edition] David Crockett Scout Charles Fletcher Allen …, Bristol
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£58.24
…children's title.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
[First Edition] La vie de madame la duchesse de Longueville …, Bristol
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£124.62
2 tomes en un volume in-12, plein veau, dos orné à nerfs, tranches rouges, [1] f., xii-240 pp., [1] f., 188 pp. Edition originale de cette biographie d'Anne-Geneviève de Bourbon-Condé (1619-1679) épouse d'Henri d'Orléans duc de Longueville. Barbier, IV, 991; Brunet, V, 1203. Ex-libris manuscrit …
[Signed] [First Edition] The Rover CONRAD, Joseph …, Bristol
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£275.00
[Literature] FIRST TRADE EDITION, following the signed limited issue. Finely bound. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[8]; 286. Handsomely bound for Asprey's of London in full straight-grained morocco, gilt, with marbled endpapers, a.e.g. A lovely fine copy, inside and out. Set in the south of France in the …
[First Edition] Devil May Care. Sebastian Faulks writing as …, Bristol
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£195.00
[Spy novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[viii]; 295; [7], Endmatter; [9], advertisements; [1], blank. Specially hand-bound in half red calf over matching cloth sides, red endpapers, spine gilt-lettered in six compartments with raised bands. Illustrated dust-jacket and poppy-patterned …
The Smoake of London - Fumifugium. Now reissued as an old …, Bristol
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£75.00
[iii], viii, 50 pp. Green cloth in a pictorial jacket. Chipping to jacket extremities. Boards clean, light spotting to fore-edge and prelims but otherwise internally clean. A facsimile of a work originally published in 1661 about the air pollution in London, still considered a milestone in the …
[First Edition] The Eye of Night John L. Brom [Used - Very …, Bristol
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£15.53
…and shelf/edgewear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
[First Edition] The Trial of the Dead. The strange …, Bristol
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£130.00
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth with inset illustration to upper cover. Seven thrilling tales by Fletcher & Fraser, the former who had inspired in large part Conan Doyle with the idea for The Hound of the Baskervilles: "This story owes its inception to my friend, Mr. Fletcher …