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ANSON, Peter F. THE RELIGIOUS ORDERS AND CONGREGATIONS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
Worcester Stanbrook Abbey Press 1949 Soft Cover
Thick octavo, publisher's stiff, printed blue wraps, 413pp. Wraps with creasing at spine, and with author's name and date in pen at same; minor pen mark at front wrap. Foxing at text block edges, not particularly heavy, some notes in pencil at leaf preceding main entries, and at final blanks, one leaf with small pen alteration. A reasonably good copy, square and sound.
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30.00 GBP
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CHAMBERS, Robert, rev. Carruthers CHAMBERS'S CYCLOPAEDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE [two volumes]
London W. & R. Chambers 1883 Fourth Edition Hard Cover
Two volumes, quarto, dark green half-leather, marbled edges and endpapers, portraits fronts., 816pp., 816pp. in double-column, further portrait illustrations. Light scattered foxing, chiefly at prelims. or margins; text and illustration generally clean; one gathering (vol. II) a touch strained, slightly faded at spines, but both volumes sound, with bindings in very good order. An attractive set.
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140.00 GBP
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CHAMBERS, William and Robert (eds.) CHAMBERS'S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE
London W. & R. Chambers 1883 Fifth Edition Hard Cover
Two volumes, quarto, dark green half-leather, marbled edges and endpapers, 824pp., 823pp. in double-column, line illustrations. Minimal foxing, minimal wear, spines only slightly faded. A sound, attractive set
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140.00 GBP
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N.A. NEW ZEALAND INDEX: A VALUABLE HANDBOOK TO EVERY PLACE IN N.Z.
Wellington H. Wise & Co. 1915 Hard Cover
Small octavo, red cloth lettered in silver and with advert. at rear board , advert. endpapers front and rear, viii + 560pp. Worn at head and tail of spine, lettering at spine rubbed away, spine darkened; volume slightly bowed, text edges browned, hinges weakened. Foxing inextensive, largely confined to rear advert; slight insect damage at margin of front paste-down, not penetrating to cover. Early owner's signatures (Annie Sinclair) at front and rear endpapers. Overall reasonably sound, contents clean. A bit better than a 'working copy only'.
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50.00 GBP
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NOHLEN, Dieter, GROTZ, Florian, and HARTMANN, Christof (eds.) ELECTIONS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC: A DATA HANDBOOK [two volumes]
Oxford Oxford University Press 2001 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good
Two volumes, thick, large octavo; vol. I (ISBN 019924958X) Middle East, Central Asia and South Asia, xvii + 752pp; vol. II (ISBN 0199249598) South East Asia, East Asia and the South Pacific, xv + 858pp. Extremely minor wear only, apparently unused. Fine in near-fine dustwrappers and clear protective wraps.
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85.00 GBP
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ROGET, S.R. A DICTIONARY OF ELECTRICAL TERMS INCLUDING TELEGRAPHY, TELEPHONY AND WIRELESS
London Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. 1931 Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged Hard Cover
Octavo, dark green cloth, gilt titles with armorial gilt (Brecon County School for Boys) at upper board, vii + 395pp. + adverts. Top edge a little browned, minimal wear. A bright, sound copy, clean copy. Prize bookplate at front paste-down.
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10.00 GBP
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SPURRELL, William GRAMMADEG O IAITH Y CYMRY - A GRAMMAR OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE [bound with] GEIRIADUR CYMRAEG A SAESONAEG - A DICTIONARY OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE WITH ENGLISH SYNONYMS AND EXPLANATIONS
Carmarthen W. Spurrell 1848 Hard Cover
Octavo, full contemporary calf, vii + 80pp. [and] 303pp., marbled edges. Worn, well--used, browned, foxing more apparent at grammar section. Various nineteenth century owners' inscriptions. Complete, a little shaken, but holding reasonably well, and certainly usable.
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25.00 GBP
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STONE, George Cameron A GLOSSARY OF THE CONSTRUCTION, DECORATION AND USE OF ARMS AND ARMOR IN ALL COUNTRIES AND IN ALL TIMES TOGETHER WITH SOME CLOSELY RELATED SUBJECTS
New York Jack Brussel 1961 Reprint Hard Cover Good
Thick, large quarto, fronts., title page printed in red and black, 694pp., profusely illustrated in mono. Very light tanning/foxing at text block edges, dustwrapper with a few very minor closed tears and smudges, slight creasing, slightly off-centre. Private bookplate. A good, sound copy in removable clear protective wrap.
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40.00 GBP
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