[GURNEY, Eliza Paul Kirkbride.]

A brief sketch of the life of Anna Backhouse, by one who knew her well, loved her much, and was often instructed by her.

Burlington, New Jersey: John Rodgers, 1852. 12mo in sixes. [iv], 201pp. Original blind-stamped brown grained-cloth gilt, yellow eps. Very light spotting to eps, blanks and leaf-edges. 'Edward Pease with E P G's dear love' and 'E B & R A Mounsey from Eliza Barclay 25/11/80' in MS to front free endpaper

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Book number: 42249

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History North East England Biography Quakers

Baker, S. & E.Gurney

Vom Umgang mit neurotischen Hunden

SM-Bücher, zj [ca 1960], geen paginering, goede staat.

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Book number: Z12-644

Catalogue: Cartoons

Keywords: overig diverse

Baltimore, Frederick Calvert, Baron. Gurney, Joseph

The Trial of Frederick Calvert, Esq; Baron of Baltimore, in the Kingdom of Ireland, for a Rape on the Body of Sarah Woodcock; and of Eliz. Griffinburg, and Ann Harvey, Otherwise Darby, As Accessaries Before the Fact, for Procuring, Aiding and Abetting Him in Committing the Said Rape. At the Assizes Held at Kingston, for the County of Surry, on Saturday, the 26th of March, 1768. Before the Hon. Sir Sydney Stafford Smythe, Knt. One of the Barons of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer. Published by Permission of the Judge. Taken in Short-Hand by Joseph Gurney

London, Printed for William Owen, in Fleet-Street; and Joseph Gurney, at No. 39, in Bread-Street, 1768. First edition. Later cloth over paper covered boards, new endpapers. 74 pp. Folio. Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore, 4th Proprietor of Maryland (1731-1771) was an English nobleman who led a scandalous lifestyle. Though acquitted in this trial for the abduction and rape of Sarah Woodcock, he left England and never returned, dying in Naples at the age of 39. ESTC N13769. A good copy, boards scuffed, first and last leaves professionally repaired, reinforced, and remounted, one leaf with repaired tear mostly to margin, a number of leaves restored at the bottom margins, some marginal damp stain, fore edges with minor chips, text not affected.

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Book number: 37988

Catalogue: Law

Keywords: Women, , Law, Women, rape, England, Britain, ,

BENDER, JOHN; POTTS, JEAN; LANHAM, EDWIN; BLASSINGAME, WYATT; ROSS, LEONARD Q.; MARTIN, A.E.; PERKINS, FRANCES; EDEN, ANTHONY; MCCONNAUGHEY, JAMES; IRWIN, ELIZABETH; PARIS, LEONARD; WILLIAMS, GURNEY; WORDEN, HELEN; BARTLETT, ARTHUR; DE ZAYAS, GEORGE

Collier's Magazine, August 24, 1946 - the Roosevelt I Knew

USA: Crowell-Collier, 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Sam; Pike, John. 82 pages. Fiction: Leader of the Band; The Other Woman; The Senator was Indiscreet; The Reformer; Sleep, My Love; Callaghan's Miracle. Articles: The Roosevelt I Knew (part 1); No War with Russia; Just Swing the Club Head - Golf Pro Ernest Jones; Why Teachers Quit School; Bermuda - Tourist Paradise; Dowager Queen - Mrs. Twombly; Everyone catches a fish at this lake near Azusa, CA; Color photo aboard a luxuriously appointed C-47 (DC-3) designed by Raymond Loewy; One Year After V-J Day. Ads include: Eveready Batteries; Philco record players; Santa Fe Railroad; *Fantastic* Wurlitzer Juke Box ad "Nickel's worth of fun - fishermen have lunch"; "Crack-Up" movie; Good Year tire centerfold; Frigidaire fridges; Waltham watches; Old Mr. Boston Liquor; Kodak film; Squirt Soda; "The Killers" movie starring Ava Gardner; Aeronca airplanes; Nice Jeep ad inside back cover; Lucky Strike ad on back cover. Unmarked. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine, August 24, 1946 - The Roosevelt I Knew Fiction: Leader of the Band; The Other Woman; The Senator was Indiscreet; The Reformer; Sleep, My Love; Callaghan's Miracle. Articles: The Roosevelt I Knew (part 1); No War with Russia; Just Swin. Good .

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Book number: 543g1861

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Sir Gurney Benham

Benham&Apos;S Book of Quotations: Proverbs and Household Words

London, George G. Harrap and Company, 1960. Leather. A nice copy of Benham's collection of quotes and sayings, in a full vellum binding. 1960 reprint of 1948 edition. 'New and revised edition with supplement and with full indexes&apos. In a full vellum binding. Externally, very smart with just some slight fading to the boards and faint spots to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and clean with just a few spots to the fore-edge. Ink inscription to front free endpaper, dated 1962. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: LTH6-E-5

Catalogue: Literary Criticism

Keywords: Quotations Benham Reference Benham None

BENHAM,GURNEY

BOOK OF QUOTATIONS

London 1948, text (code B-190)

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Book number: 270973

Catalogue: General

BENHAM, W. Gurney

Colchester Oyster Feast, its History and its Toast List.

Colchester: "Essex County Standard." 1902. 50 pages, colour frontispiece, printed on "art" paper, numerous black and white illustrations. Original ½ red and pictorial white cloth boards, 32.5cm x 25.5cm. White cloth lightly soiled, hinges have been repaired. Ex-reference library with minimal evidence.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 39557

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History South East England

W. Gurney Benham

Colchester Oyster Feast: Its History and Its Toast Lists

Colchester, Essex County Standard, 1902. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this richly illustrated account of the annual Colchester Oyster Feast, a charming and distinctive civic tradition. The uncommon first edition of this work, illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and with further monochrome vignette and full page illustrations throughout.The Colchester Oyster Feast was an annual event that began in 1845 under Mayor Henry Wolton, and evolved into a major social occasion attracting royalty, diplomats, and cultural figures.With three sets of magazine articles discussing oysters loosely inserted.This is the work of W. Gurney Benham, a three-time mayor of Colchester and long-serving editor of the Essex County Standard. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with handling marks to boards, and front board age toned to tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

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Book number: 961F51

Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes

Keywords: Colchester Oyster Feast W. Gurney Benham Essex County Standard Oysters W. Gurney Benham Not Stated

BENHAM,W.GURNEY

PLAYING CARDS history of the pack and explanations of its many secrets

London n.d., 196 pp., col. and b&w ill. (code B-452)

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Book number: 33214

Catalogue: Bridge

Benham, W. Gurney

Playing Cards; the History and Secrets of the Pack

London, Spring Books, 1957. vii, 196p. colored and b/w illus. lightly chipped dj. .

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Book number: 032131

Keywords: Playing Cards

BENHAM, W. GURNEY

Playing Cards: History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secrets

London: Spring Books. -. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, black lettering on spine, black decoration on front cover. Illustrated with B&W and color drawings. Volume shows mild shelf-wear, boards and spine lightly sunned. Price-clipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. vii, 196 pp. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 26675

Catalogue: Games

Keywords: Playing Cards Games Hobbies Illustrated Books History Illustrated Books History Sports and Games

Benham, W. Gurney

Playing Cards: History of the Pack and Explanations of Its Many Secrets

London: Spring Books, 1950. Hardbound 8vo. with dust jacket. 196 pp. Ill. color & black & white. Exhaustive study. Slight yellowing and cover wear; dust jacket edges are ragged and torn. Good-VG. .

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Book number: 08-1196

Catalogue: Books

BEVAN, JOSEPH GURNEY

Memoirs of the Life of Isaac Penington. To Which Is Added a Review of His Writings

Philadelphia: Thomas Kite, 1831. Reprint. Black hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 208pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Ex library (Friends' Home Mission Committee) with label on front pastedown and gilt catalogue number on spine. Browning and foxing within .

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Book number: c0998

Catalogue: Quakers

Keywords: Quakers Biography

BILLINGS, Dwight B., NORMAN, Gurney & LEDFORD, Katherine eds.

Confronting Appalachian Stereotypes: Back Talk from an American Region.

The University Press of Kentucky, 1999. Hardcover. Price sticker mark to front cover of dust jacket, a touch of sunning to edges of dust jacket, otherwise condition very good. 350pp. ISBN 0813120993.

The Book FirmProfessional seller

Book number: 69174

Keywords: social history united states of american america sociology appalachian literature literary culture cultural kentucky

Bishop, Gurney

Davidson of Manitoba: Cancer Pioneer

Isleworth: L. & N. Bishop, 1974. Hard bound in green cloth, 1st edition, illustrated with plates, Pp187. Includes appendices and index. Very good in slightly edge torn, near very good dust jacket. 490 grams.

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Book number: 11007

Catalogue: Medicine/Health

Keywords: Manitoba