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OSWALD, JOHN CLYDE
A History of Printing its Development through Five Hundred Years
. Hardcover. Book, London, Library Press Ltd, 1929. 8vo, xxii, 404p. Many illust colour. Near fine copy in original cloth gilt. Near Fine.
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Book number: 001688
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.75 US$ 57.31 | JP¥ 8554]
Catalogue: Antiquarian

 
OWEN, SIR RICHARD F.R.S [ HUNTER, JOHN F.R.S. ]
Essays and Observations on Natural History, Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology and Geology by John Hunter F.R.S. being his posthumous papers...
1861, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, 2 vols, first edn, London, John van Voorst, 1861. 8vo, xviii, 403p, 20p cat, frontispiece & handwriting plate; xii, 507p. VG clean set in original cloth gilt. DNB: John Hunter 1728-1793 was a British surgeon, one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day. The Hunterian Society of London was named in his honour, and the Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons preserves his name and his collection of anatomical specimens. Very Good.
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Book number: 002221
GBP 382.50 [Appr.: EURO 447.5 US$ 487.15 | JP¥ 72709]

 
OWEN, SIR RICHARD F.R.S.
Palaeontology or a Systematic Summary of Extinct Animals and their Geological Relations.
1860, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Edinburgh, A&C Black,1860. 8vo, xvi, 420p, folding plate and text engravings. Slight wear, VG in original cloth gilt. SIGNED by L Harrison Matthews F.R.S. King's College, Cambridge, noted British zoologist. Richard Owen, 1804-1892, biologist, anatomist and palaeontologist, was an outspoken opponent of Darwin's Origin of the Species. Although he accepted that evolution occurred, he persistently objected to Darwin's theory, entering into an academic war of words with Darwin and Thomas Huxley. Owen is also remembered for establishing the British Museum (Natural History) and for coining the word Dinosauria. Very Good.
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Book number: 002222
GBP 743.75 [Appr.: EURO 869.75 US$ 947.23 | JP¥ 141378]

 
PALGRAVE, FRANCIS TURNER.
Gems of English Art of this Century Twenty-four Pictures from National Collections Printed in Colours by Leighton Brothers
1869, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, George Routledge, London, 1869. 4to, viii, 144p. 24 colour plates with tissue guards, Slight wear, minor repairs to 2 plates. Nr fine copy in the original spectacular decorative gilt binding on blue cloth, all edges gilt. See McLean, Victorian Book Design p194 & 221, and 'The Art of Publishers' Bookbindings', [Grolier Club, New York], 2000 p36. A very attractive Sixties binding. Near Fine.
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Book number: 001990
GBP 565.00 [Appr.: EURO 660.75 US$ 719.58 | JP¥ 107400]
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PALLISER, MRS BURY
Brittany and its Byways
1869, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Murray, London, 1869. 8vo, x, 314p. Many engravings. Inner front hinge strengthened, wear to edges of binding, a good clean copy in original blue cloth gilt. Gilt vignette to upper board. Scarce. Very Good.
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Book number: 001798
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.5 US$ 63.68 | JP¥ 9504]
Catalogue: Travel

 
PALMER, HOWARD
Mountaineering & Exploration in the Selkirks A Record of Pioneer Work among the Canadian Alps 1908-1912
1914, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, G P Putnam's Sons, New York & London, 1914. xxviii, 439p. Plates & fldg maps. School prize inscr & gilt device to front board. Nr fine copy in original green cloth. Neate P07. Near Fine.
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Book number: 000747
GBP 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 146.25 US$ 159.2 | JP¥ 23761]

 
PARIS, T CLIFTON
Letters from the Pyrenees during three months' Pedestrian Wanderings Amongst the Wildest Scenes of the French and Spanish Mountains in the Summer of 1842
1843, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edition, Murray, 1843. 8vo, xvi, 314p. Frontispiece & attractive text engravings by the author. Neat stamp of Sion College Library to rear of title, & their gilt device on front board, else near fine copy in recent half-calf, red gilt label. A rare early book on the Pyrenees. Not in Neate or Perret. Near Fine.
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Book number: 001670
GBP 345.00 [Appr.: EURO 403.5 US$ 439.39 | JP¥ 65580]

 
PARKER, CHARLES A
The Ancient Crosses at Gosforth, Cumberland
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Stock, 1896. vi, 85p, illus. neat annotations. A Very Good copy in original cloth gilt. Very Good.
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Book number: 001365
GBP 34.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 US$ 43.3 | JP¥ 6463]
Catalogue: Lake District

 
PARKER, CHARLES A
The Story of Shelagh, Olaf Cuaran's Daughter a Saga of the Northmen in Cumberland in the Tenth Century
1909, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Wilson, Kendal, 1909. Tall 8vo, viii, 72p. Plates & fldg map. Inscr, eps sl browned else near fine bright copy in original cloth gilt. Near Fine.
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Book number: 001978
GBP 36.75 [Appr.: EURO 43 US$ 46.8 | JP¥ 6986]
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PARKES, SAMUEL
The Rudiments of Chemistry illustrated by Experiments and Copper-Plate Engravings of Chemical Apparatus
1826. Hardcover. Book, 4th edn, printed for Baldwin, Craddock & Joy, London & Constable, Edinburgh, 1826. Sm 8vo, xiv, [ii], 366, [ii]p. 8 engraved plates of apparatus. New endpapers, some browning & wear to head & tail of spine else good in original cloth gilt. Scarce. Very Good.
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Book number: 001908
GBP 42.50 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 54.13 | JP¥ 8079]
Keywords: Chemistry

 
PARKINGTON, JOHN A
To the Alps and back : memories, adventures and impressions of two tours in Switzerland
1906. Hardcover. Book, First edn, (privately) printed for the author by R. Platt, Ltd, 'Caxton Press', Wigan , n.d. [1906]. 8vo, 105p, photo illus in text. Inscr, near fine copy in original printed pictorial card covers. A rare Swiss tour, plus Chamonix, not in Neate or AC library. Only one copy on COPAC, in the British Library. Near Fine.
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Book number: 001368
GBP 195.00 [Appr.: EURO 228.25 US$ 248.35 | JP¥ 37067]
Keywords: Switzerland

 
PARTINGTON, J R
A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder
1960, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Heffer, Cambridge, 1960. 4to, 381p. Plates & text illustrations. Lewis's Library label on front board, no other marks. VG clean copy in original red cloth. Very Good.
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Book number: 001589
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Keywords: Chemistry

 
PARVILLE, HENRI DE
L'électricité et ses Applications. Exposition de Paris [1881]
1883. Hardcover. Book, 2nd edn, Masson, Paris, 1883. 8vo, viii, 543p. Many text engravings. Inscr, bkplt, minor light foxing , nr fine copy in original pictorial green cloth gilt, red edges. Comprehensive text including telephones. A nice copy. Near Fine.
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Book number: 001468
GBP 80.75 [Appr.: EURO 94.5 US$ 102.84 | JP¥ 15350]
Keywords: Electricity Telephony

 
PAUSE, WALTER AND WINKLER, JURGEN.
Extreme Alpine Rock the 100 Greatest Alpine Rock Climbs.
1979. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn [ie second revised edn translated by Hugh Merrick], Granada, London, 1979. 4to, x, 202p, map endpapers. Classic with 100 climbs, topos and full-page illustrations. Fine copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Neate P24, Perret 3312. Scarce. Near Fine.
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Book number: 002230
GBP 495.00 [Appr.: EURO 579 US$ 630.43 | JP¥ 94094]

 
PEARSON, ALEXANDER.
The Doings of a Country Solicitor ... in Kirkby Lonsdale.
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, privately printed for the author, Titus Wilson, Kendal, 1947. Signed by the Author and numbered 160 (of 500). Tall 8vo, xviii, 198p, with list of subscribers. Small inscr, near fine copy in original 1/4 cloth gilt. Near Fine. Signed by Author(s).
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Book number: 002173
GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 99.5 US$ 108.26 | JP¥ 16157]
Catalogue: Lake District

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