The Order For The Burial Of The Dead.

Pub. for W. S. Bond Funeral Director, no date (c. 1918) Small slim booklet, approx. 3" x 5", purple soft wraps, embossed cross on front, contents fine and tight, red border to pges, pp16. "In Memoriam Jane Cronin, Passed away 23rd July, 1918 Aged 75. Interred at Westminster Cemetery Hanwell."

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Book number: 6307

Keywords: buriel dead service Christian religious theology funeral death

The Organ: A Quarterly Review For Its Makers, Its Players & Its Lovers. No. 182: Vol. XLVI. October 1966.

Luton, Beds, Musical Opinion Ltd, 1966 Soft blue wraps, VG+, contents bright and tight, neat name on front, pp96 +advertisements. Includes chapters entitled: Exeter Cathedral Organ by Norman Sterrett; Trends in Modern Key Action Design by H. John Norman; An Organ by Abraham Jordan, Junior, at the Old Chapel At Greenwich Hospital by Susi Jeans; the Organs Of Clitheroe Parish Church by Charles Myers; A New Concept in Small Organ Design by Keith C Clarke; Some Organ builders in Victoria before 1900 by E N Matthews

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Book number: 7176

Keywords: organs church music Clitheroe parish Greenwich hospital instrument musical Victoria design

Oskar Koller: Aquarelle Und Zeichnungen 1975 - 1985.

Munchen, Bayerische Staatsgemaldesammlungen, 1985 "Neue Pinakothek 5 Marz - 14 April 1985" Oversized pbk, approx. 11" x 9.5", Good, gen. light age marking in places, contents clean and tight, 64 colour plates, some b/w sketches, text in German, unpag. catalogue, introduction by Erich Steingraber.

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Book number: 12873

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Oskar Koller German artist art paintings catalogue Aquarelle Zeichnungen

Our Boys Cowboy Annual.

Manchester, World Distributors (M/c) Ltd, no date Oversized hard cover annual, paper pictorial covered bds, Good, some shelf wear and pink paper strip glued neatly to spine, a little wear at spine ends, corners scuffed, still priced to ffep corner at 7/6, contents nice and tight, b/w illustrations throughout, occas. age marks, neat name and address to top corner of ffep. Incl. Western Screen Short Stories: Gene Autry, George Montgomery, Randolph Scott, Rex Allen, John Wayne, Wild Bill Elliott, Charlton Heston, Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette, Gary Cooper, Whip Wilson, Gilbert Roland, Robert Horton, Rocky Lane, William Boyd and Richard Conte. Two Roy Rogers Stories and Western Aces of the Year.

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Book number: 13113

Catalogue: Western

Keywords: Western annual Roy Rogers cowboy Gene Autry George Montgomery Randolph Scott Rex Allen John Wayne Wild Bill Elliott Charlton Heston Charles Starrett Smiley Burnette Gary Cooper Whip Wilson

Our Own & Other Lands: Our Own Country.

London, McDougall's Educational Company, no date (circa 1921) H/B red cloth bds, decorated, Good, some fading and a little rubbing at extrem.s, small tear in cloth at spine and creasing at top, contents clean and tight with some colour and many b/w illustrations, endpapers age-darkened, neat prize inscript. on fep dated '21. With chapters including: The Greatness of England; The Climate of England and Wales; Western Seas and islands; Flats and fens, Tor and Moorland; The Fruitful Plains of England; Busy Rivers of the North-East; Silver-Streaming Thames; Fair Severn; Forests; Crops and Pastures; Hop Gardens, Fruits, and Flowers, The Potteries etc...

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Book number: 4734

Keywords: geography British Isles landscape climate settlements towns cities rivers Thames crops hops fruits fisheries coal minerals potteries cotton wool markets Channel Islands railways canals docks trade

Our Little Dots Annual: Pretty Pictures and Stories For Boys and Girls.

London, The Religious Tract Society, n.d. Poss. late 1800's, H/B glazed pict. bds, rt corner missing, tips of spine missing, rubbed at spine hinges, other corners bumped, rear bd has lovely advert for Cocoa, picture of little girl reading with a dog on front, lge name and address on frontis. verso, name stamp on prelim., lovely colour frontis. and b/w pictures throughout text, pp 192 + v. interesting advertisement pges at back, contents v. faintly foxed in places, pges at front have corners up-turned at btm rt. A lovely little book.

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Book number: 704

Keywords: annual, children's, stories, poems, pictures, boys, girls, Robert Barnes, R. Brendamour, Isabel Brittain, W. Corbould, Ellen M. Edwards, Alfred Johnson, H. J. Rhodes, W. S. Stacey, Geraldine Stoddart.

Our Bonny Royal Children.

London, Pitkin Pictorials Ltd, no date Pbk, Good-, some scuffing/creasing to edges, contents clean and tight, packed with b/w photographs. The pictorial story of Prince Charles and Princess Anne during their parents' absence abroad and of the joyful reunion in 'Britannia'.

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Book number: 8433

Keywords: Prince Charles Princess Anne story Britannia Lady Mountbatten Queen Mother children Louis Mountbatten

The Pallisers. Radio Times Special. Full Gude to the BBC TV Serial.

London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1974 Oversized Magazine, stapled, VG, picture of Glencora (Susan Hampshire) to front and Plantagenet (Philip Lutham) to rear, contents nice and tight with colour and sepia tone plates from the series, with a detailed guide to the places and characters in The Pallisers serial or the novels to rear, a little handling wear, pp82.

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Book number: 13790

Catalogue: Television

Keywords: The Pallisers BBC TV serial guide Radio Times Anthony Trollope novels characters places guide Barsetshire chronicles

Papa's Pictorial Album And What The Children Saw In It.

London, Thomas Nelson And Sons, no date Hard cover brown decorated cloth bds, Fair, rubbed at spine end, spine hinges and corners, some age marking, contents tight with some marking/age spotting throughout, a b/w illustration with text beneath on each pge, 100 illustrations, pp96. Pictures to look at and read about with young children.

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Book number: 12294

Catalogue: Children's

Keywords: pictures album birds fairy tales everyday life people creatures reading

Paris And Its Historical Scenes: In Two Volumes - Volume 1 and 2.

London, Charles Knight, 1831 The Library of Entertaining Knowledge, both Vol.s H/B half-leather, marbled paper to bds, blue speckling to pge edges, gilt lettering to spine on red block, Vol. I has 4 raised bands to spine, leather cracked along both spine hinges, held with cloth tape inside, contents clean and tight, fold-out map and endpapers sl. browning, pp385, Vol II spine missing, illustrations index taped in at rear, endpapers have some staining, rear bd taped inside, pp385.

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Book number: 6068

Keywords: Paris topography history historical non-fiction 19th century

The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland, Adapted to the New Poor-Law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication, As Existing in 1844-45. Volume II D-M.

Dublin, London and Edinburgh, A Fullarton and Co., 1846 Oversized hard cover half leather with marbled bds, 5 raised bands to spine, red title block, black covering and titles - Vol II D-M has rubbed off on spine, leather splitting at bottom of spine to front hinge approx. 1", rubbed at spine tips, bds and corners rubbed, paper scuffed to front and rear, front hinge just cracked but holding, contents clean and tight, illustrated by a series of maps, and other plates and presenting the results, in detail, of the census of 1841, compared with that of 1831, two fold out maps are a bit worn and torn but complete, pp840.

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Book number: 15319

Catalogue: History

Keywords: parliamentary gazetteer Ireland poor law franchise municipal ecclesiastical arrangements railroad canal communication 1844 census 1841

Party Food For Kings.

London, The Voluntary Research Trust of King's College Hospital and Medical School, 1974 Paperback almost VG, v. faint numbers written across back top, small discol. patch at rear btm, contents clean and tight, the third in the series recipes range from first courses, fish dishes, cheese and egg dishes to main courses, salads and accompaniments, sweets, barbecue entertaining and menus.

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Book number: 9748

Catalogue: cookery

Keywords: recipes cooking cookery baking lunch barbecues starters fish sweets benechin kofta curry Soubise sauce Silverbella Marron Parfait torte charlotte

The Passion And Glorious Resurrection of Our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ.

London, Herbert Joseph Limited, 1937 1st Ed., Hard cover white cloth bds, mauve lettering with GR VI and ER 1937 below title on upper bd, VG+, btm corners a little bumped, top pge edge block mauve, no d/w, contents nice and tight, a little faint age-spotting to endpapers, woodcuts by John Farleigh, pp92, one or two pges still uncut.

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Book number: 10876

Catalogue: Religious

Keywords: Christian passion Jesus Christ bible passages authorised version New Testament resurrection Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans Corinthians Philippians Hebrews Peter Revelation 0000

Pearson's Touring Maps and Gazetteer. Complete Section Maps of the British Isles.

Edinburgh, John Bartholomew & Son, no date Hard cover green cloth bds, black lettering to upper bd, Very Poor, spine cloth has gone and the edges are very tattered, bd edges and corners worn, all maps in colour, mainly tight, hinge cracked at map 30/31, map 31 is a bit dog-eared around the edges, all other maps good, pge edge blocks browned, index at rear, 96 maps + pp64 index. A scarce title.

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Book number: 12482

Catalogue: travel

Keywords: Pearson's Pearson maps Bartholomew British Isles touring gazetteer

Pensees Pour Chaque Jour.

Paris, Librairie Fishchbacher, no date (c. 1924) H/B small volume, decorated green cloth bds, VG+, sl. lean, contents fine and tight, French text, neat inscript. on fep dated October 1924. Thoughts for everyday in French, for example, Janvier 19: Peu de paroles et beaucoup de bonnes action, voila le moyen de faire le bien.

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Book number: 4121

Keywords: morale education thoughts everyday