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Alder, G.J.
BRITISH INDIA’S NORTHERN FRONTIER 1865-95. A Study in Imperial Policy.
Royal Commonwealth Society/Longmans, 1963. 1st Ed. [xiv] + 392pp. 3 maps. Good in lightly soiled d/w. lightly browned to edges and spine.
¶ Imperial Studies Series 1927-1962, No. XXV.
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Book number: 288490
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.75 US$ 63.43 | JP¥ 9963]
Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; INDIA

 
Aldin, Cecil (Illustrator).
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB. By Charles Dickens.
Chapman & Hall ... Lawrence & Jellicoe ..., 1910. 2 vols. Sm. 4to. x + 450pp. + x + 457pp. 24 colour plates, numerous b/w. ills. Sporadic foxing, inscription to front f.e.p. of vol. 1., original cloth backed boards with gilt ills. to upper board, bumped and sl. browned spines with sl. fraying to joints.
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Book number: 269208
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Keywords: LITERATURE; ILLUSTRATED WORKS

 
Aldridge, Alan.
THE BUTTERFLY BALL and the Grasshopper’s Feast. With Verses by William Plomer and Nature Notes by Richard Fitter.
Jonathan Cape and Times Newspapers Ltd./Aurelia Enterprises Ltd., 1973. Reprint. Sm. Slim 4to. [70]pp. Colour vignette title page, 28 colour plates, dec. border to edges of leaves, dec. initial letters. Good in original coloured pictorial laminated brown boards, lower leading corners sl. bumped, some minor rubbing, lamination sl. chipped to upper joint, spine sl. bumped and chipped at head and tail.
¶ Inscribed by the Illustrator - ‘Happy Days Alan Aldridge November 1973.’
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Book number: 288884
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Keywords: LITERATURE; ILLUSTRATED WORKS

 
Alec-Tweedie, Mrs.
AN ADVENTUROUS JOURNEY Russia Siberia China.
Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1929. Revised Cheap Edition up to date. Sm. 8vo. [viii] + 285pp. + [iii]. Adverts. Numerous ills. Some light browning, with the pencil signature of Ann Savours Shirley, original black lettered red cloth, sl. cloth wrinkling to upper board, spine sl. faded and bumped.
¶ Inscribed to title page ‘From the Authoress to Lord ? 1929.’
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Book number: 281284
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.25 US$ 95.14 | JP¥ 14945]
Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; CENTRAL ASIA

 
Aleman, Mateo.
THE ROGUE: Or, The Life of Gvzman de Alfarche. Written in Spanish.
Oxford : printed by William Turner, for Robert Allot, and are to be sold in Pauls Church-yard [, London], ann. Dom., 1630. Royal 8vo. *6 + A6 + A6 + 267pp. + [**8] + 357pp. Dec. initial letters and headpieces including some historiated. [Gg6] is a blank. Signature B2 repaired, prelims. upto signature B2 with sm. spilt to fore-edge, ‘Mr Hugh Jones His Booke 1680’ together with pen markings to title page with sl. loss to corners, blank to rear heavily annotated, occasional underlining, some browning and occasional stains, marbled e.ps., old mottled calf boards, sympathetically rebacked in C20th calf with gilt compartments and gilt lettered label to spine.
¶ Armorial bookplate ‘Tempvs Edax Rervm’ to verso of title page, ex-libris Bisset family of Lessendrum House, Huntly, Aberdeen. ESTC S106807. ‘A translation of: Alemán, Mateo. Aventuras y vida de Guzmán de Alfarache, which was originally published in two parts as Primera [Segunda] Parte de Guzman de Alfarache. Translator’s dedication signed: Don Diego Puede--Ser, i.e. James Mabbe. In Mabbe’s Second part passages occur which are only to be found in Barezzo Barezzi’s Italian translation--cf. James Fitzmaurice-Kelly’s introduction to The rogue, 1924 (The Tudor translations, 2nd series). The second part has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous. STC (2nd ed.), 290. Madan, I, p. 148.’ The Mabbe translation first published in 1622.
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Book number: 284777
GBP 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 880.25 US$ 951.44 | JP¥ 149452]
Keywords: LITERATURE; PRE 1900 LITERATURE

 
(Alexander III). Clarke, Peter D. and Duggan, Anne J. (Editors).
POPE ALEXANDER III (1159-81). The Art of Survival.
Ashgate, 2012. Large 8vo. [xx] + 427pp. + [v]. Colour frontis., map. Very good in d/w.
¶ Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West.
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Book number: 283293
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.75 US$ 63.43 | JP¥ 9963]
Keywords: PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY; THEOLOGY

 
Alexander, Gavin.
WRITING AFTER SIDNEY. The Literary Response to Sir Philip Sidney, 1586-1640.
OUP, 2006. 1st Ed. xliv + 380pp. 3 ills. Very good in d/w.
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Book number: 282727
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Keywords: LITERATURE; PRE 1900 LITERATURE

 
Alexandrowicz, C.H.
THE LAW OF NATIONS IN GLOBAL HISTORY. Edited by David Armitage and Jennifer PItts. Preface by B.S. Chimni.
OUP, 2017. 1st Ed., 1st Imp. xviii + 432pp. + [xiv] blank. Port. frontis., ill. Very good in d/w.
¶ The History and Theory of International Law.
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Book number: 287625
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41.25 US$ 44.4 | JP¥ 6974]
Catalogue: LAW: LAW
Keywords: LAW; LAW

 
Ali, Wijdan.
THE ARAB CONTRIBUTION TO ISLAMIC ART. From the Seventh to the Fifteenth Centuries.
Royal Society of Fine Arts, Jordan/American University in Cairo Press, 1999. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. 173pp. + [iii]. 75 colour plates, 120 b/w. ills. Good in lightly rubbed d/w. sl. chipped at head of spine.
¶ Author’s Presentation Copy, inscribed - ‘To My Dear Timoor & Patrice With my warm regards and gratitude, Affectionately, Wijdan Dec. 1999.’
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Book number: 276116
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.5 US$ 31.71 | JP¥ 4982]
Keywords: ART; ORIENTAL ART

 
Ali, S.V. Mir Ahmed and Yazdi, Ayatullah Agha H.M.M. Pooya.
THE HOLY QUR’AN. The Final Testament. Text, Translation and Commentary by ... With Special Notes from Ayatullah Agha Haji Mirza Mahdi Pooya Yazdi. Translated by S.V. Mir Ahmed Ali.
Tahrike Tarsile Qur’an, Inc., New York, 2009. 6th US Ed. Royal 8vo. [ii] + [190a]pp + 1951pp. + [x] blank for notes + [ii] adverts. Advert. leaf creased, good in d/w., a.e.g.
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Book number: 288068
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.5 US$ 31.71 | JP¥ 4982]
Keywords: PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY; THEOLOGY

 
Allan, James W.
ISLAMIC METALWORK. The Nuhad Es-Said Collection. Foreword by Nuhad Es-Said.
Sotheby Publication, 1982. 1st Ed. Tall Slim 4to. 128pp. Profusely illus. with photos. in colour and b/w., map. Dec. e.ps., very good in d/w. very lightly browned to edges.
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Book number: 287747
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 57.09 | JP¥ 8967]
Keywords: ART; PRECIOUS METALS

 
Allan, James W.
ISLAMIC METALWORK. The Nuhad Es-Said Collection. Foreword by Nuhad Es-Said.
Sotheby Publication, 1982. 1st Ed. Tall Slim 4to. 128pp. Profusely illus. with photos. in colour and b/w., map. Dec. e.ps., very good in lightly rubbed d/w.
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Book number: 287748
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 57.09 | JP¥ 8967]
Keywords: ART; PRECIOUS METALS

 
Allan, Thomas.
OBSERVATIONS ON THE FORMATION OF THE CHALK STRATA, and on the Structure of the Belemnité. (Read 2n April 1821).
..., 1821. Slim 4to. ([393]-418)pp. 2 engraved plates (plate nos. 25 & 26) by Lizars showing 11 examples of flints containing belemnites. Unopened in parts, disbound, loosely inserted in modern paper wrapps. with paper title label and booksellers ink stamp to upper wrapp.
¶ From the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Volume IX. Thomas Allen (1777-1833) mineralogist and collector of minerals. His paper includes consideration of the current theories about the formation of flint given by various authorities from Daubuisson to Hutton, Parkinson to Werner and then adds his own thoughts on the subject.
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Book number: 256897
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.34 | JP¥ 996]
Keywords: MEDICINE; SCIENCE

 
Allardice, Bruce S.
CONFEDERATE COLONELS. A Biographical Register.
Univ. of Missouri Press, 2008. 1st Ed. x + 436pp. Many portraits. Sl. rubbed d/w. with sm. nick to head of lower joint.
¶ Review slip loosely inserted.
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Book number: 285342
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 US$ 25.37 | JP¥ 3985]
Keywords: NAVAL AND MILITARY; AMERICAN CIVIL WAR

 
Allbeury, Ted.
THE DANGEROUS EDGE.
New English Library, 1991. 1st UK Ed. [viii] + 215pp. + [i]. Very good in d/w.
¶ Inscribed by the Author to front free-endpaper - ‘Best wishes Ted Allbeury.’
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Book number: 280362
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Keywords: LITERATURE; 20TH CENTURY LITERATURE

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