ADDISON,WILLIAM

Understanding English Surnames

London: B.T. Batsford, 1980. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this hardcover book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has NO tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Some sunning to spine of wrapper.Price clipped.The book was acquired from the Private Library of General Practitioner Dr Philip Hopkins of Taverstock Hill London.The binding of the book remains firm with NO hinge weakness and with NO leaning to spine.8vo 176pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good .

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Book number: 64214

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Medicine London General Practice Dr Hopkins

JILL HAAK ADELS

The Wisdon of the Saints an Anthology

New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. First Edition 2nd Impression. Hardcover. 8vo - over 5¾" - 6'' Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Clean copy internally.8vo 233pp First Edition 2nd Impression. Fine .

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Book number: 43156

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

ALEXANDER,NICHOLAS

International Retailing

London: Blackwell Publishers, 1997. First Edition. Soft cover. This is a Near Fine Softcover paperback.Clean internally with NO previous names or inscriptions,8vo 330pp First Edition 1st Impression. Near Fine .

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Book number: 37875

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Trade Business Economics Money

DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (EDITED BY)

Arlott on Wine

London: Willow Books, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. A Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,one previous owner's label to ffep,not price clipped,nice clean copy 8vo 224pp. Very Good .

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Book number: 8465

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Wine

ALLWOOD,MONTAGU

The Third and Fourth Generation (Two Volumes)

Sussex: Montagu Allwood, 1940. Hardcover. 8vo - over 4¾" - 5¾" Tall. Two Volume Set.Good in Good Dust-Jacket,with both volumes lacking there front endpapers.Spotting present to the endpapers and to the fore-edge of the book.The dust-jackets have several small nicks and tears to there extremities,with a 1.5'' chip to the tail of spine on volume 1.Stitching showing through to the gutter hinge joins.8vo Vol 1 187pp Vol 2 242pp First Editions 1st Impressions. Good .

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Book number: 72876

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

DR WALTER C ALVAREZ

Incurable Physician

Surrey: The World's Work, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this hardcover book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has some general rubbing and wear to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Price clipped.The book was acquired from the Private Library of General Practitioner Dr Philip Hopkins of Taverstovck Hill London and it bears his bookplate to the front endpaper.The binding of the book remains firm with NO hinge weakness and with NO leaning to spine.Nice clean copy internally 8vo 274pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good .

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Book number: 64180

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

AMBROSE,LINDA

For Home and Country: The Centennial History of the Women's Institutes in Ontario

Ontario: Ambrose, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's original blue hardcover cloth in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has No previous ownership inscriptions.Clean copy internally and well illustrated throughout in black and white,4to 256pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .

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Book number: 28181

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Women's Institute

DANIEL BEN-AMI

Ferraris for All in Defence of Economic Progress

Bristol: Policy Press, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Fine Copy of this Hardcover book in a Fine Dust-Jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.This copy was acquired from the private collection of Ursula Owen Co Founder of Virago Press in 1974 and who sat as one of the Judges on the Panel of The Orwell Prize for 2011.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.A lovely bright clean copy with crisp white page edges.8vo 282pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine .

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Book number: 60316

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

ANDERSON,DAVID AND DAVID KILLINGRAY

Policing the Empire Government,Authority and Control 1830-1940

Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Near Fine Copy of this book in red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer extremities of the Dust-Wrapper.The book has NO previous owner's names present.Not price clipped.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness,contents remain clean apart from some age toning spots to the fore-edge if the book.Uncommon title 8vo 260pp First Edition 1st Impression [1991]. Near Fine .

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Book number: 81252

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

ANDERSON,SARAH

The Virago Book of Spirituality: Of Women and Angels

London: Virago Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this book in a Fine Dust-Jacket,with no chips or tears to the d/j not price clipped and the book has no previous inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally,8vo 336pp First Edition. Fine .

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Book number: 15973

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

ANDERSON,SARAH

The Virago Book of Spirituality

London: Virago Press, 1996. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original cloth,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and the book has no previous inscriptions present.Clean copy internally with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning or rolling to spine.8vo 336pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. Very Good .

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Book number: 26621

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

ANON

Chemical Processing and Equipment

New York: Unites States Atomic Energy Commission, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Hardcover book in blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover.No dust-jacket.This copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.This is NOT an ex library copy.Clean copy internally.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.The book came from a large collection of older and scarcer Chemistry titles,illustrated throughout in black and white,4to 302pp First Edition. Very Good+ .

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Book number: 60722

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Chemistry

ANON

Demon Magic Davenports Magic and Publishers Since 1898

London: Lewis Davenport, 1998. Soft cover. 8vo - over 5¾" - 6'' Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in pictorial soft covers.No previous names or inscriptuions are present.8vo 485pp. Very Good .

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Book number: 66174

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Magic

ANON

Dry-Cleaning with Triklone

Teignmouth Devon: Imperial Chemical Industries Limited. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Hardcover book in black cloth with black title lettering to upper cover and spine blocked in blue.No dust-jacket.Undated Circa early 1950's.This copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.This is NOT and ex library copy.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Illustrated with several black and white plates.The book came from a large collection of older and scarcer Chemistry titles,8vo 56pp First Edition. Very Good .

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Book number: 60370

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Chemistry Leather

ANON

Final Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Operation and Administration of the Laws Relating to the Sale of Intoxicating Liquors Presented to Both Houses of Parliament

London: Her Majesty's Stationey Office, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. This is a Good Copy of this Book in green cloth with some wear to spine and head and tail.This is an ex Lambeth Public Library Copy with plate to the front pastedown and a few small ink stamps to the pre-lims and rear endpapers.Includes a fascinating map from 1893 on areas of England and Wales on Drunkeness highlighting the worst regions for offences committed,The old areas of Lancaster,Northumberland and Durham don't fare very well with Wiltshire and Cambridgeshire the most sober counties in terms of offences.fascinating work large 4to with lifting and rubbing to cloth at head and tail,4to 381pp Uncommon. Good .

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Book number: 56867

Catalogue: Miscellaneus

Keywords: Alcohol Liquor Houses of Parliament Laws Legal