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1833-38 Reports from Select Committees on Public Walks and on the Improvement of the Metropolis...

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1833-38 Reports from Select Committees on Public Walks and on the Improvement of the Metropolis with Minutes of Evidence, Appendices and Index. Volume 1 in the Urban Areas Planning Series from the Irish University Press.

Shannon, Ireland: Irish University Press, 1968. Quarter leather. Select Committee Report with Minutes of Evidence 1833 (cd 448); Select Committee First Report with Appendix 1837-38 (cd 418); Select Committee Second Report with Minutes of Evidence, Appendix, Index, and Plans 1837-38 (cd 661) . Unpaginated throughout, but complete and with 39..... More

Price: £150.00

Account of the discoveries in digging a Sewer in Lombard-street and Birchin-lane, London, 1786. A...

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Account of the discoveries in digging a Sewer in Lombard-street and Birchin-lane, London, 1786. A rare original article from the journal Archaeologia, 1787.

London: Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity. 1787. First Edition. Disbound. 17 pages + 1 plate + 5 large folding plates; 4 pages + 2 large folding plates. Some foxing. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available..... More

Price: £75.00

Anecdotes of Gabrieli, the First Woman Singer of the Sicilian Opera, a short article TOGETHER...

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Anecdotes of Gabrieli, the First Woman Singer of the Sicilian Opera, a short article TOGETHER WITH A Map of Peebleshire by Thomas Kitchin, & A Picture from the Ruins of Herculaneum. Featured in a complete monthly issue of The London Magazine: Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer for May 1773. A rare original article from the London Magazine, 1773.

London: London Magazine, or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer. 1773. First Edition. Disbound. 52 pages, 1 plate, 1 folding map, and a folding musical score. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Category: London Magazine; Antiquarian..... More

Price: £50.00

Anglo-Egyptian War, between Eqyptian & Sudanese forces and Great Britain. The Battles of Kafr El...

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Anglo-Egyptian War, between Eqyptian & Sudanese forces and Great Britain. The Battles of Kafr El Dawwar and Tell El Kebir, and other details. A collection of Illustrated London News pages from 1882.

London: Illustrated London News, 1893. Disbound. A large number of illustrated pages, including double page illustrated spreads. Approximately 275 pages in total. Disbound from a larger volume. Size: Large Folio (bigger than A3). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Newspapers; Featured; Collections. Inventory No: 258694. This item is potentially heavy when packed..... More

Price: £95.00

Broad and Narrow Gauge Railways]: 1846 Report from the Commissioners on the Merits of the Broad...

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[Broad and Narrow Gauge Railways]: 1846 Report from the Commissioners on the Merits of the Broad and Narrow Gauge of Railways, with Minutes of Evidence, Appendices, and Index. Volume 8 in the Transport and Communications Series from the Irish University Press.

Shannon, Ireland: Irish University Press, 1970. Quarter leather. For detailed contents please see the pictures. 876 pages. Spotting to the fore edges. Original green leather, with raised bands, gilt ruled and lettered. Size: Large Folio (21 x 35 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Parliamentary Papers; Featured; Irish University Press. ISBN..... More

Price: £125.00

A Dissertation on St. AEthelwold's Benedictional, an illuminated MS. of the 10th Century, in the...

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A Dissertation on St. AEthelwold's Benedictional, an illuminated MS. of the 10th Century, in the Library of his Grace the Duke of Devonshire. A rare original article from the journal Archaeologia, 1832.

London: Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity. 1832. First Edition. Disbound. 136 pages + 33 plates + 1 colour plate, occasional considerable foxing, especially to plates. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeologia; Featured;..... More

Price: £75.00

Emigration to New South Wales, 1838. With a Highly Detailed Plan of Steerage Cabins on board the...

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Emigration to New South Wales, 1838. With a Highly Detailed Plan of Steerage Cabins on board the Royal George, G. Richards, Master, for a Party of Agricultural Labourers going to Sydney, October 31st, 1838, showing the details for entire families. An original article, contained in Issue 440, The Saturday Magazine, 1839.

Johh William Parker, London. John W. Parker, 1839. First Edition. Disbound. The detailed plan shows the family names and ages of the emigrants, the size of the berth they were booked into, the bedding and utensils in each cabin, and the provisions provided. The cost was £18 per adult, and..... More

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The false Delicacy of Ahab, King of Israel, a short article TOGETHER WITH a Map of Kincardinshire...

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The false Delicacy of Ahab, King of Israel, a short article TOGETHER WITH a Map of Kincardinshire by Thomas Kitchin. Featured in a complete monthly issue of The London Magazine: Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer for December 1773. A rare original article from the London Magazine, 1773.

London: London Magazine, or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer. 1773. First Edition. Disbound. 52 pages, 1 folding map, and a folding musical score. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Category: London Magazine; Antiquarian & Rare;..... More

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Formulaire De Prieres a l'Usage Des Pensionnaires du Monastere de la Paix de Jesus, en la Cite'...

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Formulaire De Prieres a l'Usage Des Pensionnaires du Monastere de la Paix de Jesus, en la Cite' D'Arras. VOLUME 2 ONLY.

Arras, France: C. Duchamps, 1702. Full leather. Title page, pp275-460, 10 pages index. Bound in full leather. Gilt spine in six compartments, with gilt lettering. Head and tail of the spine chipped with loss. A little rubbed and worn at corners. Contents very clean and sound throughout. Size: Octavo (8.5..... More

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Governor Grey's Australian Explorations. A complete article in two complete issues of Chambers'...

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Governor Grey's Australian Explorations. A complete article in two complete issues of Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, January 1842, Number's 518 & 519.

London: W. & R. Chambers, 1842. First Edition. Disbound. Grey (1812-98), who would subsequently become Governor of South Australia and later still Premier of New Zealand, was chiefly known for his explorations of northwest Austrial between 1837 to 1839. This extensive review of his activities quotes liberally from his own..... More

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The Montreal Standard. 24 Comic Features. Saturday, December 1st, 1945. featuring Li'L Abner by...

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The Montreal Standard. 24 Comic Features. Saturday, December 1st, 1945. featuring Li'L Abner by Al Capp, Blondie by Chic Young, Terry and the Pirates by Milton Caniff, King of the Royal Mountie by Zane Grey, and Flash Gordon by Alex Raymond amongst others.

Montreal: The Standard, 1945. First Edition. An original newspaper, published in Montreal in 1945, featuring 24 comic strips by key golden age artists. There is a tiny loss about 1-2 inch square to the Superman page 9see picture), but otherwise a clean and tidy example. Quite uncommon. 20 pages. Item..... More

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Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Yorkshire. A collection of 51 different Alan Godfrey and David &...

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Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Yorkshire. A collection of 51 different Alan Godfrey and David & Charles maps of Old Yorkshire, its Towns and Regions.

David & Charles and Alan Godfrey. Paperback. This huge collection, covering much if not all of Yorkshire consists of 42 Alan Godfrey Old Ordnance Survey maps, many apparently unopened, together with 9 David & Charles reprints of the 1st editions of the 1 inch Ordnance Survey map of England and..... More

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Some Account of the City of Canton. An illustrated three part article contained in Issues 310,...

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Some Account of the City of Canton. An illustrated three part article contained in Issues 310, 342 & 385 of The Saturday Magazine, 1837-38.

Johh William Parker, London. John W. Parker, 1837-38. First Edition. Disbound. Note; this is a collection of original issues separated from a larger volume, not reprints or copies. Size: Small folio (7 x 10.75 inches). 24 pages. Item Type: Magazine/Periodical. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Saturday Magazine; Antiquarian & Rare; Featured;..... More

Price: £75.00

United Nations Secretariat. Territories under Portuguese Administration: Angola, Mozambique,...

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United Nations Secretariat. Territories under Portuguese Administration: Angola, Mozambique, Portuguese Guinea, Cape Verde Achipelago, Sao Tome & Principe, Timor & Dependencies, Macau & Dependencies. Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implemenation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples. A LIMITED DISTRIBUTION document A/AC.109/L. May 1964. Original: English.

1964. First Edition. Disbound. 66 typescript pages and 3 tables with some extra repeated pages included. Printed by Direct Liquid Duplication in purple analine dye. Stapled as issued. Size: Large Book - between A4 and A3. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Booklets & Pamphlets; Featured; Inventory No: 207457. This item is..... More

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The Intelligence of Ants. A collection of 5 interesting articles published between 1880 and 1881,...

A. Forel; Marianne Bell; Ellice Hopkins; George J. Romanes

The Intelligence of Ants. A collection of 5 interesting articles published between 1880 and 1881, with one from 1904.

Mixed Publishers, 1880. First Edition. Disbound. There are three especially interesting pieces written by George J. Romanes (2 items) and A. Forel (1 item). Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian &..... More

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Account of a curious Pagoda near Bombay, drawn up by Captain Pyke, who was afterwards Governor of...

Alexander Dalrymple, Esq. F.R. and A.S.

Account of a curious Pagoda near Bombay, drawn up by Captain Pyke, who was afterwards Governor of St. Helena. It is dated from on board the Stringer East-Indiaman in Bombay Harbour 1712, and is illustrated with drawings. A rare original article from the journal Archaeologia, 1785.

London: Archaeologia, or Miscellaneous Tracts relating to Antiquity. 1785. First Edition. Disbound. 10 pages + 5 plates + 2 large folding plates, some foxing. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Archaeologia; Featured; Inventory No: 156859..... More

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Expedition to The South Pole. An original article from the Report of the Smithsonian Institution,...

Amundsen Roald

Expedition to The South Pole. An original article from the Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1912.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1912. First Edition. Disbound. 16 Pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Featured; United States; Inventory No: 200441. More

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Arnold Bennett Porcelain Figure, the well regarded author of Clayhanger, Riceyman Steps, and many...

Arnold Bennett

Arnold Bennett Porcelain Figure, the well regarded author of Clayhanger, Riceyman Steps, and many other works. Royal Doulton HN 4360.

Stoke on Trent: Royal Doulton, 2001. An 8.5 inch (22cms) tall figurine, produced in 2001,and sculpted by T. Potts. The base of the figure has the Royal Doulton stamp and manufacturing details clearly displayed. An attractive representation of the famous writer of 'The Old Wives Tale' and the 'Clayhanger' trilogy..... More

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On the Mechanical Arrangements of the Analytical Engine of the late Charles Babbage, F.R.S....

Babbage Major General Henry Prevost

On the Mechanical Arrangements of the Analytical Engine of the late Charles Babbage, F.R.S.

Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 58th. Meeting, Bath, 1888. 1889. First Edition. Disbound. 2 pages. Babbage had two chief inventions around calculating machines, the first known as The Difference Engine, and this one, known as The Analytical Engine. This paper is an early published account..... More

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The Early Modern Englishwoman. A Library of Essential Works 1500 to 1750. A comprehensive...

Betty S. Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott, & Patrick Cullen (General Editors)

The Early Modern Englishwoman. A Library of Essential Works 1500 to 1750. A comprehensive collection of 62 individual Ashgate Press volumes from Volume 1, Part 1 to Series 3, Volume 4.

Scolar Press & Ashgate, 1997. Hardcover. This substantial collection of facsimile reprints of key writing's by women during the 16th, 17th and 18th century extensively provides a significant working library of female writing from an early period. Each volume also has a short introductory essay, putting the original writer and..... More

Price: £750.00

Census 1951, Great Britain, One Per Cent Sample Tables, Parts 1 & 2, ALONG WITH Preliminary...

[Blue Book Report].

Census 1951, Great Britain, One Per Cent Sample Tables, Parts 1 & 2, ALONG WITH Preliminary Report ALONG WITH Classification of Industries.

London: H.M.S.O., 1951-52. First Edition. Paperback. 4 volumes. Folio. 19 pages, 159 pages; pages160-366, 20 pages, 23 pages, 52 pages. Folding maps. In original printed wrappers. Good clean copies. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Parliamentary Papers; Featured; Inventory No: 234800. This item is potentially heavy when packed and may require more..... More

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HOME WORKERS. Report from the Select Committee on Home Work; Together with The Proceedings of The...

[Blue Book Report].

HOME WORKERS. Report from the Select Committee on Home Work; Together with The Proceedings of The Committee, Minutes of Evidence and Appendix. (Communicated from the Commons to The Lords). Together with Index and Digest of Evidence to the Report from the Committee on Home Work Session 1907.

London: H.M.S.O., 1907. First Edition. Disbound. Folio. 290 pages. Disbound from a larger volume. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Parliamentary Papers; Featured; Inventory No: 234834. This item is potentially heavy when packed and may require more..... More

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Photogenic Drawing, or Drawing by the Agency of Light. Principles of the Daguerreotype, etc. A...

Brewster David

Photogenic Drawing, or Drawing by the Agency of Light. Principles of the Daguerreotype, etc. A rare original article from the Edinburgh Review, 1843.

Edinburgh Review, Longmans, Green & Co., 1843. First Edition. Disbound. 35 Pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Edinburgh Review; Featured; Inventory No: 125138. This item is potentially heavy when packed and..... More

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The seven Chartist and military discourses libelled by the marquis of Abercorn, and other...

Brewster Patrick

The seven Chartist and military discourses libelled by the marquis of Abercorn, and other heritors of the Abbey parish. To which are added, four other discourses formerly published, with one or two more as a specimen of the author's mode of treating other scripture topics. With an appendix. BOUND WITH The Legal Rights of The Poor of Scotland Vindicated against the Misrepresentations and Mis-Statements of Mr. John Henderson, Editor of the Glasgow Post & Reformer. In Three Letters.

Paisley: Published by the Author, and printed by Caldwell and Son, 1843. Hardcover. 24 pages + viii, 424 pages. Front free endpaper absent. Title page slightly foxed and a little browned. Contemporary half leather, gilt ruled and ornamented to compartments. Contrasting leather label. A little rubbed at extremities, most notably..... More

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1851] Died of a Broken Heart... after 25 Years' Compulsory Exile, Mr. Valentine Clark, A Victim...

Carpenter William

[1851] Died of a Broken Heart... after 25 Years' Compulsory Exile, Mr. Valentine Clark, A Victim to the Anomalous Constitution and Malpractice of the Ecclesiastical Courts.... Chancery and Ecclesiastical Courts. Chancery Reform Tracts Number 2. February 7th, 1851.

London: Chancery Reform Association, 1851. First Edition. Disbound. 16 pages. A fascinating death notice, extending to around 34 lines in a display face, published as the final page of 'Chancery Reform Tracts Number 2' regarding the death of Valentine Clark alleging his fate was a result of suffering and treatment..... More

Price: £65.00

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