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$42.50
1m39/23

The Harim and The Purdah


studies of oriental women

COOPER,ELIZABETH

ex-lib.first edition 309pp+3pp ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (purple cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and stained w.libr.label to top board,browned spine,bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.foxed,some plates detached but all present,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1915

KEYWORDS: history orient women elizabeth cooper

$42.50
2d11/34

Colonial Chronology


ROBINSON,H.J.

ex-lib.first edition 304pp [fold-out col.maps] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,spine darkened,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps throughout incl.maps,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: lawrence & bullen london 1892

KEYWORDS: robinson history geography

$25.50
2g8/49

Karachi Through a Hundred Years


FELDMAN,HERBERT

first pakistan edition 258pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,stained,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,internally stained,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press karachi 1960

KEYWORDS: history geography karachi pakistan herbert feldman

$25.50
q27/24

Napoleon's Police


DE POLNAY,PETER

first edition 256pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: allen london 1970

KEYWORDS: history napoleon police peter de polnay

$17.00
q27/27

Art into Life


WILSON,FRANK AVRAY

first edition 230pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: centaur press london 1958

KEYWORDS: art history frank avray wilson

$21.25
q27/30

Portraits and Autographs: An Album for the People


N/A

first edition 160pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth wrappers,rubbed and stained,sunned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges foxed)

PUBLISHER: review of reviews london 1891

KEYWORDS: history autographs portraits arts

$127.50
2g7/37

The Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire


LEFROY,W.CHAMBERS

first edition 71pp ills.[b/w etchings and vignettes by a.brunet-debaines and h.toussaint] VG- (olive cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,top board shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,prelims.incl.title detached but all present,owner's inscr.to ffep,sl.foxing to contents incl.margins of plates but images are clean,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: seeley,jackson,and halliday london 1883

KEYWORDS: arts history yorkshire architecture abbeys lefroy

$72.25
2d7/17

The Mechanical Dolls of Monte Carlo


SORIANO,ANDRE;BATTAINI,ANTOINE;BORDEAU,ANNETTE

first edition 175pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (blue cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: rizzoli new york 1985

KEYWORDS: dolls antiques history monte carlo andre soriano battaini bordeau

$170.00
q28.17

The Jews of Angevin England


JACOBS,JOSEPH

first edition xxix+425pp+2pp ads.ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: david nutt london 1893

KEYWORDS: history jews angevin joseph jacobs theology

$17.00
q28/18

Remains Concerning Britain


CAMDEN,WILLIAM;DUNKLING,LESLIE [INTRO.]

facsimile reprint 446pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled,some pencil underlining to contents) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: ep publishing wakefield 1974

KEYWORDS: history britain william camden

$21.25
q28/21

The Secret of the Green Thumb


NORTHEN,HENRY T.;NORTHEN,REBECCA T.

first edition 431pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: harrap london 1954

KEYWORDS: gardening horticulture natural history northen

$42.50
2e2/7

Young New Zealand


BUTCHERS,A.G.

Ex Library, First Edition [xvi]+380pp [b/w frontis.w.fold-out diagrams] octavo, brown cloth boards VG (light bruising and scuffing to spine extrems and board corners, moderate soiling to boards, usual library markings, cracking to gutter at copyright page, light foxing and soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: coulls somerville wilkie dunedin 1929

KEYWORDS: new zealand history butchers

$212.50
q29/17

New Zealand The Land of Health,Wealth and Prosperity


ASHBY,CAPTAIN

first edition 85pp ills.[b/w by irving montagu] VG- (green cloth w.gilt/blind dec.stamps and bevelled edges,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.wear to extrems.,lacks prelims.but has title page,paper separation at title gutter,owner's sign.to title,contents sl.soiled,spine cracked,aeg)

PUBLISHER: [np] printed by riorden london 1889

KEYWORDS: new zealand history captain ashby

$35.00
q29/18

Little Ships


CARTER, RONALD

first edition octavo hardcover 259pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth,sl.rubbed and stained w.spine sl.browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1944

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history ronald carter

$102.00
2d6/26

From the Gulf to Ararat


an expedition through mesopotamia and kurdistan

HUBBARD,G.E.

second impression xv+273pp ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth,stained and mod.rubbed,spine sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.,map to front pastedown w.owner's sign.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and shaky,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1917

KEYWORDS: travel geography history hubbard mesopotamia kurdistan gulf ararat

$85.00
2d11/4

Essays on Natural History Chiefly Ornithology


[first series]

WATERTON,CHARLES

new edition [first series vol.only] lxxxiii+334pp+32pp ads.[b/w frontis.] VG- (brown cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: longman,green london 1861

KEYWORDS: natural history ornithology charles waterton

$85.00
2d11/6

Essays on Natural History Chiefly Ornithology


[second series]

WATERTON,CHARLES

new edition [second series only] cxlii+204pp+32pp ads.[b/w frontis.] VG- (brown cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,mod.wear and sl.chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: longman,green london 1862

KEYWORDS: natural history ornithology charles waterton

$85.00
2d11/5

Essays on Natural History


[third series]

WATERTON,CHARLES

second edition [third series only] xlvii+290pp+32pp ads.[b/w frontis.] VG (brown cloth w.blind borders,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: longman,brown london [1858] ads.at rear dated 1864

KEYWORDS: natural history science charles waterton

$17.00
q30/5

Animal and Human Conduct


RITTER,WILLIAM E.

first uk edition 339pp VG- (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,splits to both hinges,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,paper separation at half-title gutter,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: allen & unwin london 1928

KEYWORDS: anthropology history william ritter

$17.00
q30/8

Above and Under Hatches


GARDNER,JAMES ANTHONY;LLOYD,CHRISTOPHER [ED.]

first edition 200pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,content edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: batchworth press london 1955

KEYWORDS: nautical history james gardner christopher lloyd

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