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Lowe (Thomas)

Central India during the Rebellion of 1857 an...

Publisher: London: Longman Green Longman and Robert
Publication date: 1860

FIRST EDITION. Signed by the author. With folding map: Generals Rose & Stuart's Indian Campaigns; prelims and endleaves with some occasional spotting, otherwise a very good copy; More

Price: £750.00

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Gibbon (Edward)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Ro...

Publisher: John Murray, 1854-
Publication date: 1855

engraved frontispiece portrait to first volume, this with light waterstain at foot and foxed, folded maps, occasional small spots, one volume with a small amount of marginal marking in pencil at rear ... More

Price: £2,750.00

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Browne (Sir Thomas)

Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into ver...

Publisher: London: T.H. for Edward Dod [...] in Ivie Lane.
Publication date: 1646

FIRST EDITION, imprimatur and final blank (Bbb6) present, title and text printed within ruled borders, woodcut ornaments, lightly toned with occasional unobtrusive marks, foreedge of first couple of q... More

Price: £675.00

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(Mallalieu.) 'The Pied Piper' [pseud. for J.P.W. M...

Rats!

Publisher: Victor Gollancz,
Publication date: 1941

FIRST EDITION, page borders faintly toned, occasional very faint spots, a few leaves slightly dog-eared at top corner, More

Price: £400.00

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Housman (Laurence, Editor)

War Letters of Fallen Englishmen.

Publisher: Victor Gollancz,
Publication date: 1930

FIRST EDITION, More

Price: £475.00

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Brickhill (Paul)

The Great Escape.

Publisher: Faber and Faber,
Publication date: 1951

FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, 8 photographic plates, 7 line drawings by Kenyon, More

Price: £375.00

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Jauncey (Leslie C.)

The Story of Conscription in Australia.

Publisher: George Allen & Unwin,
Publication date: 1935

FIRST EDITION, 1 plate and 19 illustrations, some full-page, a few faint spots, More

Price: £575.00

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(Highland Games.) WATT (Jack)[?]

[Cover title:] 'The Hielant Games'.

Publisher: [Dunfermline?:] n.d., but circa
Publication date: 1890

ink drawing on a laid in bifolium and then 11 pencil drawings in corner mounts, most with captions, one with a small amount of colouring, spotting throughout, a few mounts split with one sheet loose, ... More

Price: £500.00

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Planta (Frederica)

(Manuscript.) (Biblical commentary.) Connecti...

Publisher:
Publication date: c. 1775

Wholly manuscript, clearly legible, text within a red-ruled frame, offsetting from the corners onto the first and last couple of leaves, but very good internally; More

Price: £1,750.00

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Williams-Ellis (Major Clough & A. [Amabel])

The Tank Corps.

Publisher: Country Life and George Newnes,
Publication date: 1919

FIRST EDITION, frontispiece portrait of Elles by William Orpen, 24 plates (of which one folding), 2 folding maps, diagram to the text, title printed in red, More

Price: £300.00

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