BLAKE,WILLIAM; WRIGHT,THOMAS

first edition 2 vols.168/192pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.to each vol.] VG (green cloth w.gilt ruled borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed,owner's notes in pencil to ffep both vols.)

PUBLISHER: thomas wright olney 1929

KEYWORDS: william blake biography arts thomas wright

TITIAN; NORTHCOTE,JAMES

first edition 2 vols.399/384pp [b/w frontis.portrait to vol.1 w.folding genealogy chart at rear of vol.2.] G+ (burgundy cloth w.burgundy quarter leather,top board of vol.1 detached but present with others shaky,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.losses to both spines,owner's label to front pastedown of vol.2 w.vol.1 label removed,prelims.sl.foxed/soiled,missing upper 3cm of title page to vol.1.but with no loss of text,some minor soiling to contents w.owner's neat copperplate annotations,speckled edges) would benefit from repair as the contents are generally tidy

PUBLISHER: henry colburn and richard bentley london 1830

KEYWORDS: titian art history renaissance james northcote biography

JONES,E.FAY; IVY,ROBERT ADAMS

first edition 224pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (cream cloth,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,creasing to upper edge of rear cover) heavy item

PUBLISHER: american institute of architects press washington 1992

KEYWORDS: arts architecture history biography fay jones robert adams ivy

BONNER,WILLARD HALLAM

ex-lib.second printing inscribed by author 111pp [b/w frontis.] VG (paper boards w.title label to spine and top board,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.splits to hinges and losses to spine,usual libr.stamps and labels,author's inscr.to title page,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: airport publishers buffalo 1936

KEYWORDS: de quincey willard hallam bonner signed biography literature

MISES,LUDWIG VON; BUTLER,EAMONN

first edition 365pp VG+ (black cloth,owner's stamp to ffep,content edges sl.browned) in NF d/w (spine and hinge area sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: gower aldershot [1988]

KEYWORDS: biography history economics ludwig von mises eamonn butler

SOYINKA,WOLE

first edition 315pp ills.[b/w] VG (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: rex collings london 1972

KEYWORDS: history biography wole soyinka prison

JOHNSON,SAMUEL

new edition corrected 4 vols.[b/w frontis.portrait to vol.1.] G+ (full tree calf,vol.1.missing top board w.rear board detached,most boards detached from other vols.,rubbed and soiled,spines darkened w.spine of vol.1.possibly smoke damaged,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in need of rebinding but text blocks are generally tidy

PUBLISHER: rivington et al london 1790/1791

KEYWORDS: literature poetry samuel johnson biography

N/A

5 issues bound as 1 [May 1898 - September 1898] 232pp VG (red cloth rebind,rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,soiled eps w.owner's sign.to ffep verso,content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: [np] london 1898

KEYWORDS: genealogical magazine history literature biography

VAUGHAN,HERBERT M.

second edition 309pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.gilt crest stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1906

KEYWORDS: history biography royal stuarts herbert vaughan

BAILEY,CHARLES

first edition thus 250pp ills.[b/w] NF (red cloth,v.sl.soiled,dealer's label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: fitzhardinge's nobiliary bankstown 1986

KEYWORDS: history biography fitzhardinge nobiliary charles bailey genealogy

BELL,S.P.[COMPILER]

first edition 246pp NF (beige cloth,eps v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: garland publishing new york 1975

KEYWORDS: biography engineer bell british

A UNIVERSITY MAN [CARRINGTON,GEORGE]

first edition 291pp VG- (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's label to front pastedown w.owner's stamp to prelims.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) scarce

PUBLISHER: bell and daldy london 1871

KEYWORDS: travel history geography george carrington biography

HARRISON,MICHAEL

first edition 253pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses,internal tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: allen london 1972

KEYWORDS: history biography clarence jack ripper michael harrison

MALHAM-DEMBLEBY,JOHN

ex-lib.first edition 352pp VG+ (burgundy cloth w.gilt libr.stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamp and label,content edges v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: malham-dembleby thornbury [nd]

KEYWORDS: biography history malham-dembleby charlotte bronte

SAVAGE-LANDOR,A.HENRY

first edition 586pp ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth,rubbed and stained,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at fep gutter,front cover from missing dustwrapper is pasted to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1924

KEYWORDS: biography travel explorer henry savage-landor

BENSON,IVAN

ex-lib.reprint 218pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,usual libr.stamps and labels) lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: russell & russell new york 1966

KEYWORDS: mark twain literature biography ivan benson

HODGKINS,FRANCES; MCCORMICK,E.H.

first edition 159pp ills.[b/w w.col.tipped-in plates] VG+ (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography arts history frances hodgkins mccormick

L.E.L.

264pp ills.[b/w engravings] VG- (full black morocco w.gilt dec.borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,head of hinges starting,paper separation at fep gutter,binder's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,contents sl.foxed incl.margins of plates,all edges gilt)

PUBLISHER: longman rees orme london 1833

KEYWORDS: arts beauty biography literature heath

HEALY, JOHN

Blue cloth bound 138pp NF bookplate on front pastedown

PUBLISHER: Kennys Bookshops Galway 1978

KEYWORDS: biography agriculture history healy history

SIBLEY, BRIAN

Blue cloth boards 336pp illus, gilt embossed front board and spine,NF (faintly cocked) in F d/w

PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1995

KEYWORDS: literature trains railways transport children biography