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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. 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MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... 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No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... 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No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Quick view Details sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1284 Harold Begbie - The Lady Next Door - HB 1ST Edition 1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War | sku: BIG623 Bruce Bairnsfather - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details France | sku: MED3420 Francois Deschamps - L'intrepide Marcel - HB 1907 ( In French ) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Seaman, Owen - War-Time Verses - PB 1914 - Poetry MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Report of the Superintendent of Education of the Province of Quebec 1876-1877 MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED417 T.W Earp - Augustus John - HB - Illustrated - 1930 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG119 Arthur Hayden - Chats on English China - HB - 1922 - Antiques MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG518 William John Fitzpatrick ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Doctor Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED4526 Liberty and Defence League Pamphlets - 1884 & 1885 - The Province of Government & Addresses of George Goschen MP - Libertarianism Free Trade - 2 HB Rebound Pamphlets MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED4541 Alex M. Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. 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Quick view Details First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED1284 Harold Begbie - The Lady Next Door - HB 1ST Edition 1914 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War | sku: BIG623 Bruce Bairnsfather - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details France | sku: MED3420 Francois Deschamps - L'intrepide Marcel - HB 1907 ( In French ) MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Seaman, Owen - War-Time Verses - PB 1914 - Poetry MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Report of the Superintendent of Education of the Province of Quebec 1876-1877 MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED417 T.W Earp - Augustus John - HB - Illustrated - 1930 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG119 Arthur Hayden - Chats on English China - HB - 1922 - Antiques MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG518 William John Fitzpatrick ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Doctor Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED4526 Liberty and Defence League Pamphlets - 1884 & 1885 - The Province of Government & Addresses of George Goschen MP - Libertarianism Free Trade - 2 HB Rebound Pamphlets MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED4541 Alex M. Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... 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There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. 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First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. 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No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... 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Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... 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Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Quick view Details sku: MED4541 Alex M. Thompson - Towards Conscription : Jubilee Patriotism - Its meaning , Cause and Effects - 1898 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details C.A.P 9th & 10th Victoria - An Act to Alter Certain Duties of Commons - 26th June 1846 - House of Commons Act of British Parliament MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. 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No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... 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Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5037 George A. Birmingham - Up the Rebels - Vintage 1923 HB George Birmingham was the pseudonym of James Owen Hannay (1865-1950), an Ulster clergyman who was also a supporter of the Gaelic League. He was a prolific author, here giving an account of the new Irish Republic. Originally 1919, here in the third... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED4741 Oxford Books - The Great Book of School Stories For Boys- Vintage HB - 1931 Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. Crack ( but holding) to front edge of binding. There is a school prize inscription. dated 1932, Birr, Offaly on the blank endpage... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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Quick view sku: BIG1095 Collins Schoolboys Annual - Vintage HB Undated, but probable 1930's . A solid copy, illustrated throughout, with some full page colour images also. The title page is loose, otherwise binding solid. Tales of derring do, brave schoolboys, colonial adventures etc. Almost a throwback to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Quick view sku: MED4727 Dean Books Publishing - Ideal Book for Boys - Vintage HB 1950 Undated but circa 1950 (with a gift inscripion dated 1951) - this is an 'Adventure Stories For Boys'' collection of derring do tales , with illustrations ( And note that given the era, the depictions here differ from what woyuld be in a modern book) MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED46789 Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards, with gilt spine titles on red leather labels, raised... MSRP: Now: €120.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. 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MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... 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MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED4542 W. Morley Punshon - John Bunyan - A Lecture - Rebound Pamphlet Booklet in a modern marbled boards rebinding, undated but 19th century, on the author of the hugely inflential Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4540 Hugh Egerton - Proposals Relating to Parliamentary Reform : A Sketch of the History of the Question since 1832 - HB Rebound Booklet - 1883 Rebound in marbled effect boards, the original pamphlet is 31 pages, published by Conservative Central Office, 1883. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. 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MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED4539 W.E Gladstone - Parliamentary Oaths - A Speech 1883 ( Rebound Booklet) The full text of a House of Commons speech by Gladstone, , April 1883, rebound in modern marbled effect boards, with paper label fixed to front. Original booklet is 16 pages, published by the National Press Agency, London. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: Col1521 Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels ( Circa 1880) (21 Book Collection) Sir Walter Scott / Waverley Novels Circa 1880 (21 Book Collection) Count robert of paris antiquary ivanhoe waverley castle dangerous ETC. the highland widow etc. woodstock the abbot the bride of lammermoor the monastery the talisman the black... MSRP: Now: €85.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Col1463 Rudyard Kipling / Departmental Ditties | The Years Between Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Rudyard Kipling - reprints Circa 1920 (2 Book Collection) Departmental Ditties The Years Between (Note the swastika emblem on the covers was from Kipling's Indian connection, not as it came to be seen later in history) MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions | sku: MED3581 Patrick MacGill - Songs of the Dead End ( HB 1st Edition USA 1912) A relatively uncommon First edition first impression Hardback Year Book Press publication of 'Songs of The Dead End' by Patrick MacGill. A collection of poetry including: 'The Navvy', 'The Bootless Bairn' and 'Hell McSurley's Bar, 1911' etc,. A Good... MSRP: Now: €50.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: Med3533 Lewis Spence - Legends and Romances of Spain - Illustrated - 1920 Hardcover in soft leather (calfskin?) covers, heavilly edgeworn ( the book was issed with the covers marginally larger than the page block, meaning that the edges of the leather are heavily worn. Spine heavily faded. Embossed townscape toi front... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3196 William H. Prescott - History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella - 3 Volume Set - 1859-61 ( Third Edition) ( Originally 1837) "The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic'' by William H. Prescott is a historical account written in 1837. This detailed work explores the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, focusing on their significant... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2248 Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900 Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902) Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1919 John Redmond - The Home Rule Bill - PB - 1912 Waterford M.P John Redmond ( 1856-1918) made the attainmnet of Home Rule his parliamentary life work - and in 1912 ( as the bill was proposed) published this book to explain the bill, the impact it would have and argue for the swift adoption of it ... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1371 Hugo Riemann - Dictionary of Music ( Maynooth College Binding) - HB A handsomely bound edition of Hugo Riemann's Dictionary of Music ( Augener's Edition, 9200) - translated by J.S Shedlock. No date of publication, but the translation was originally in the 1890's . Binding solid, marbled endpapers, quarter... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions | sku: MED5214 George Bernard Shaw - The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search For God - HB 1932 Striking illustrations throughout by John Farleigh, including illustrated endpapers and cover boards. Originally published 1932, this is THE FIRST EDITION stated. So controversial was Black Girl when it first appeared in 1932 that it provoked... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1094 Alfred Tennyson - Songs From 'The Princess' - HB Illustrated - 1924 Published by Duckworth, London, 1924, illustrations throughout by Vivien Gribble ( in the manner of linotype/ blockcut ) Slim hardcover, 20 pages. Closed tear to upper edge of dustjacket. MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Quick view sku: MED774 Robert Macintyre ( Editor) - Tales of Mystery - HB - 1930 A collection of 8 ' Tales of Mystery' published by Harrap UK, 1930, possibly intended as a school or study text, as it includes ' exercises at the rear cover. Faded covers. MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. 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A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... 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Quick view Gustav Dore - The Doré Gift Book of Illustrations to the Idylls of the King - HB Illustrated The plates bring together Doré's illustrations from Tennyson's poem sequence Idylls of the King, namely Enid, Elaine, Vivien and Guinivere. These were each published separately by London publisher Moxon. "One of the finest lyrists of the English... MSRP: Now: €60.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Quick view First Editions Mervyn Peake - Titus Groan - UK HB 1st Edition 1946 - Gormenghast The rare first edition first printing of Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan, published by Eyre and Spottiswoode, London. 1946 Loosely laid in is a comp slip from the publisher , stating date of publication to be 22nd March 1946. Also laid in is a slip from the... MSRP: Now: €540.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED 512 Robert Gibbings - 2 Book Lot - Coming Down the Wye & Coming Down the Seine - HB 2 hardcover vintage river travel books by Robert Gibbings, both illustrated by teh author. Coming Down the Seine - HB, 1st Edition, Dent & Sons 1953. NO dustjacket. In this book Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. 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A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... 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Quick view sku: MED430 Stephen Phillips - Poems - HB -1897 A hardcover slim cloth edition, untrimmed page ends, published by John Lane/ The Bodley Head 1897 ( this being the 5th printing) Stephen Phillips ( 1864 – 1915) was an English poet and dramatist, who enjoyed considerable popularity... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions | sku: MED394 Rudyard Kipling - The Five Nations - HB 1st Edition - 1903 ( Boer War ) Published by Methuen , London 1903. A collection of Kipling's poems, many from his experiences in South Africa in the Boer War era ( including 'Boots') as well as White Man's Burden and Recessional. Kipling was a noted poet of high imperialist England... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED502 Lucy Graham-Toler ( Countess of Norbury) - Summers of yesterday : or, memoirs and Wanderings in Northern Lands - 1934 - HB Scandinavia Travel Published byCassell UK 1934. 160pp. 10 plates (4 in colour). 8vo. First edition. Light blue cloth binding, the front cover with dark blue title and author, the spine with the same plus publisher. Dust jacket is foxed, protected by a clear transparent... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG937 Frederic Arthur De Vere Robertson - Aircraft of the World - HB 1924 First edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1924, illustrated with colour plates, and black and white illustrations. In illustrated boards, bumped and scuffed, binding tight, all images intact internally. A history of aviation in... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions Walter de la Mare - The Three Mulla-Mulgars - HB 1st Edition, Illustrated 1921 A trio of royal monkey brothers — Thimble, Thumble, and Nod — receive a magical amulet from their mother, who instructs them to set out in search of their father. It's been many years since the father vanished after undertaking his own quest... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter de la Mare - Three Vintage POETRY HB - The Fleeting & Other Poems ( 1933 ), Stuff and Nonsense ( 1927) , Memory & Other Poems ( 1938 ) Three vintage hardcover Contable poetry collections from Walter de la Mare, all in unoiform pale green/ khaki cloth covers, two with titles tro front and spine, one without. All in uniformly sized hardcover, all without dustjackets Stuff... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conrad Aiken ( Editor) - Modern American Poets - HB Modern Library Edition 1927 An anthology of American poetry -Modern American Poets ( from circa 1850-1920) with contributions by Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Anna Hempstead Branch, Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Alfred Kreymborg, Wallace Stevens,... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED592 Collins Forward Library - Danger and Pluck - Vintage Adventure Tales HB 1900'S Undated, published as part of the Collins Forward library Series. Looks to be circa 1905-1910 - the content refers to the exploration by Nansen of Greenland in the mid 1890's among a host of other tales, many set at sea, and including a few historical... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3036 E.A D'Alton - History of Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Present Day - 6 VOLUME FULL SET - Gresham Publishing The printing history of this series is somewhat complex - and as follows - Originally published in 1903 ( the first edition , but incomplete). - this was a long-running project covering Irish history from the ‘earliest times to the... MSRP: Now: €140.00 Add to Cart Quick view Play Pets - Vintage Children's 1930's HB - Renwick of Otley ( Green Spine) Vintage 1930s illustrated children's book - Undated, the artwork ( and depiction of clothing etc) points to an earlier date for the content, but the colur reproduction looks 1930's Published by Renwick of Otley, London, UK. Hardback with... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Horse Racing & Equestrian | sku: BIG960 T.H Browne - A History of the English Turf 1904-1930 ( Volume 1 ) - HB - 1931 - Horse Racing Intended as a supplementary updating to the larger 'History of the English Turf' by T.A Cook. In brown cloth, leather effect covers, with an embossed gold image of seated rider on front cover. Contains black and white photographic... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG248 Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well. Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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