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Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston ChurchillMillard, Candice
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Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill


Millard, Candice

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, 1st, 2016, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 400 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white photographs throughout. A tight copy.

Record # 471446


Price: $19.00 

 

History of the Life of King Henry the Second, and of the Age in which he lived, in five books:to which is prefixed, A History of the Revolutions of England from the Death of Edward the Confessor to the Birth of Henry the Second (4 Volumes)

Hardcover. London, W. Sandby and J. Dodsley, 1st, 1767-1771, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Four volumes complete, 553, 578, 540 and 375 + 40 pages. 4to., full calf with red morocco spine labels stamped in gilt, raised bands. All covers with gilt rules, marbled endpapers, engraved coat of arms on title pages. Leather covers are cracked along exterior edges but expertly repaired. Nice set.

Record # 404298


Price: $600.00 

Hogarth: His Life, Art, and Times - Volume I & IIPaulson, Ronald
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Hogarth: His Life, Art, and Times - Volume I & II


Paulson, Ronald

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Volume I: 558 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white reproductions of works by Hogarth. Dust jacket quite worn along edges with some tape repair to small tears. Clean, tight copy. Volume II: 557 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with black & white reproductions of works by Hogarth. Fore edge shows slightest foxing. Dust jacket worn along edges with small tears and creases. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511691


Price: $80.00 

 

Holland House Diaries, 1831-40 (Study in Social History)


Fox, Henry Richard Vassall

Hardcover. US, Routledge & Kegan Paul Books, 1st, 1977-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 513 pages. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 463388


Price: $13.00 

 

Hooded, Hawk, The - Or the Case of Mr. Boswell


Lewis, D.B. Wyndham

Hardcover. NY, Longman S. Green & Co., 1st US, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket shows wear, chipping and tears. Covered with brodart. Spine faded. Cover boards are faded, rubbed and lightly frayed. Gilt lettering. Pages lightly darkened.

Record # 60247


Price: $18.00 

 

Horatio Nelson and the Naval Supremacy of England


Russell, W. Clark

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 357 pages. Minor spine and cover edge wear and rubbing. Very minor spotting throughout. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Tissue guard on frontispiece, b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852366


Price: $25.00 

 

House that Thomas Built, The: The Story of De La Rue


Houseman, Lorna

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 207 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with vivid gilt titles to spine. Original dust jacket, with chips, small tears and sunfading. Illustrated in full color & black and white throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 2233167


Price: $23.00 

 

How the Queen Reigns - An Authentic Study of the Queen's Personality and Life Work


Laird, Dorothy

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 2nd, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Black & white photographs. Gift inscription on front end paper. Dust jacket with slight soil and some peeling.

Record # 203880


Price: $12.00 

 

In My Garden


Ronan, Frank

Hardcover. US, Macmillan General Reference, 1st, 1995-02-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edgewear to dust jacket, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463623


Price: $23.00 

 

Invisible Man, The: The Life and Liberties of H.G. Wells


Coren, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Atheneum, 1st US, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with some minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471245


Price: $11.00 

 

Iris Murdoch: A Life


Conradi, Peter J.

Hardcover. US, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2001-10-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 706 pages, b&w photos. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464641


Price: $13.00 

James McNeill Whistler: Beyond the MythAnderson, Ronald
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James McNeill Whistler: Beyond the Myth


Anderson, Ronald

Hardcover. New York, Carroll & Graf Pub, reprint , 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 544 pages. Hardcover. 12 pages of b&w photographs.Gilt titles on spine. Includes extensive notes. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468132


Price: $25.00 

Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and OthersChapman, R. W.
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Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and Others


Chapman, R. W.

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press , 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Two volume set. Hardcover without dust jacket. Marbled covers. Both volumes include pull out map. Previous owners book plates on front end paper of both volumes. Some pages untrimmed in both volumes. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857489


Price: $375.00 

Jane Austen: A LifeTomalin, Claire
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Jane Austen: A Life


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st US, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket and very minor soil to top edge, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459815


Price: $25.00 

 

Jane Austen: A Life


Tomalin, Claire

Hardcover. New York, NY, Borzoi Book/Alfred A. Knopf, First Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages. Hardcover. Ivory boards with gilt titles to maroon cloth spine. Deckled edge, black & white illustrations. Dust jacket in very good condition. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670049


Price: $23.00 

 

Jane Austen: the Secret Radical


Kelly, Helena

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout, including frontispiece. Deckled foreedge. Dust jacket unclipped. Some slight moisture staining to bottom left corner of back cover and dust jacket. Does not affect pages. In great condition. Binding tight, spine straight. An illuminating reassessment of the life and work of Jane Austen that makes clear how Austen has been misread for the past two centuries and how she intended her books to be read.

Record # 32125


Price: $19.00 

 

John Ruskin


Harrison, Frederic

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Co., 1st, 1902, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 216 pages, blue cloth covers with gilt design, top edge gilt. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown.

Record # 402721


Price: $12.00 

 

John Singleton Copley - 2 Volume Set


Prown, Jules David

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press , 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 2 volume set. Volume 1: In America, 1738-1774, Volume 2: In England, 1774-1815. 491 pages + illustrations in b&w. Brown/blue cloth with gilt titles, slipcase. Light shelf-wear to covers and faint foxing to top edge. Light wear to slipcase, else a clean, tight set.

Record # 856888


Price: $75.00 

 

Jonathan Swift


Rowe, A. L.

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages, with illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, spotless and tight copy.

Record # 854053


Price: $12.00 

 

Journal of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. - Enlarged from Original MSS., with Notes from Unpublished Diaries, Annotations, Maps, and Illustrations - Standard Edition, The


Wesley, John/Nehemiah Curnock (editor)

Hardcover. London, Epworth Press, Reprint, 1938, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 8 hardcover volumes. Volume 1 with marking in pencil and some blue ink. No marking in volumes 2-8. Black & white illustrations and fold-outs throughout the 8 volumes. Price clipped dust jackets with darkened spines, surface stains occasionally - all jackets now with clear plastic protective covers. Good reference set. International orders require additional postage.

Record # 611701


Price: $188.00 

Kingfisher MillTryon, Aylmer, Illust. by: Rodger McPhail
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Kingfisher Mill


Tryon, Aylmer, Illust. by: Rodger McPhail

Hardcover. London, Collins, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 94 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Extensive b&w illustrations by Rodger McPhail throughout. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468862


Price: $25.00 

 

Knight of the Sword: The Life and Letters of Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith


Liverpool, Lord Russel of

Hardcover. London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1st, 1964, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 224 pages. B&w frontispiece. Minor wear to cover edges. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 851961


Price: $15.00 

 

Knox Brothers, The


Fitzgerald, Penelope

Washington D.C., Counterpoint, Revised Ed., 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Remainder line on bottom edge. Foredge boards and paper has a bump.

Record # 200570


Price: $20.00 

 

Last Changes Last Chances


Nevinson, Henry W.

NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nevinson's final volume of his 3-volume autobiography. This deals mainly with his WW I experiences in the front, the troubles in Ireland, a visit to the U.S. and more. Black & white illust. 361 pages.

Record # 66334


Price: $38.00 


  
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