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The Blue Rider Group

Edinburgh, The Royal Scottish Academy. 1960, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Foreword by Robert Ponsonby, intro. H. K. Rothel. Col. & b/w plates. Good Plus/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000806

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: Art, Exhibition, Catalogue Art

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The Book of Artemas

London, W. Westall. 1917, Second Edn. Pictorial Cloth. Book, "Concerning men, and the things that men did do, at the time when there was war". Cloth worn & grubby; some marks. on pages. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000918

Keywords: Satire

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The Book of Artemas; The Second Book of Artemas; The Third Book of Artemas; The Fourth Book of Artemas

London, W. Westall, Robert Holden. 9999, Not Known. Pictorial Cloth, 4.5" x 6.5". Book, "Concerning men, and the things that men did do, at the time when there was war" Book of Artemas 1918, 153rd edn, cloth a little worn, foxing at ends; Second Book 1918 2nd edn, cloth worn, front board bent, fair bit of foxing; Third Book 1919 (1st?), parts of cloth slightly faded, frayed front & spine of d/w enclosed; Fourth Book, pub. by Robert Holden, no date, "Concerning men and women and the things that they did do in the troublous times of peace", front hinge weak, slight browning. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002187

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: History, Political Comment, First World War History

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Building Society Work Explained

London, The Building Societies Institute. 1943, Reprint. Soft cover. Book, An Introductory Booklet explaining what Building Societies are, how they are constituted, and the characteristic features of their everyday work. 48 pages. Frontispiece showing the deed containing the articles of agreement and rules, signed by the members, establishing the Horbury Building Society, near Wakefield, Yorks. in 1793. Corners slighted bent, mark on back cover. Unsigned. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002766

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: Finance, Economics, Mortgages, History Politics, Economics, Social Studies

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"Business Chances"

Birmingham, W. E. Cooper. 1934, Not Known. Soft cover. Book, Small booklet, 22pp, orange wrappers. Bi-monthly subscription publication of ways to make money. "For the mail order man, agent retailer and opportunity seeker." Vol 3 No. 1, Dec/Jan 1934/5. Hinges rusting, centre page loose, page edges v. creased & folded, covers bit worn, some staining margins. Recipes for lotions & polishes; illus. ad. for silver or copper plating in the home; etc. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000671

Catalogue: Politics, Economics, Social Studies

Keywords: Ephemera. Periodical, Commerce, Ephemera

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Calling All Drivers - the way to safe motoring

London, Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. 9999, Not Known. Soft cover. Book, 1940s or early 50s Numerous photo ills. Brochure to accompany film produced by Horizon Film Unit of Verity Films Ltd. Staples rusted, covers come away from one; back cover bit spotted, some pages edges stained. Nice pict. front cover of disembodied, gloved hands on steering wheel. Ad. at back for the film, made in Lancashire. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000661

Catalogue: Sport, Hobbies, Pastimes

Keywords: Motoring, Ephemera Performing Arts: Theatre, Music, Dance, Cinema, &C Ephemera

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Castles in Austria

Vienna / Wien, Bundesministerium fur Handel und Wiederaufbau. 9999, Not Known. Soft cover. Book, Coloured illustrations; spine a bit worn, small tear lower edge back cover. 31 castles, each with a page of text and one page water-colour illustration by Atelier Koszler. Printed for the Austrian Federal Government. 1960s?. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004569

Catalogue: Travel & Topography

Keywords: Austria History Architecture Tourist Travel Illustrated History

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Catalogo della Biblioteca, Ministero d'Agricoltura, Industria e Commercio

Roma (Rome), Tipografia Eredi Botta. 1877, Not Stated. Hardcover. Book, Corners worn, top of spine frayed. 427 pages, black cloth, gilt spine titles and logo of Royal Statistical Society; Statistical Society of London stamp on title page. Endpapers browned. Texr clean & sound (Italian language). Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003940

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: Catalogue Library Italian Language Italy Books Bibliography Science, Technology, Medicine Language

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Catalogue of Manuscripts on Vellum, Paper and Linen of the 3rd Century B.C. to the 17th Century A.D.

London, Sotheby & Co. 1972, First. Hardcover, 8.5" x 11". Book, Bibliotheca Phillippica: medieval manuscripts: new series: seventh part. NOT ILLUSTRATED - plates are mentioned but this would appear to be the unillustrated version of the catalogue. Insert of prices and buyers' names. Boards discoloured, corners bruised. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000700

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Antiques, Manuscripts, Bibliography, Catalogue Antiques & Collecting

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Chelsea, past and present

Chelsea (London), Wheeler and Atkins. 9999, Not Known. Soft cover, 4" x 6.5". Book, Booklet, 32pp, text & advts; With the Compliments of Wheeler and Atkins, Chartered Surveyors. Several illustrations; street plan of Chelsea showing location of Messrs. Wheeler and Atkins offices. Staples rusted and coming away from wrapper which is split half way up spine; wrappers rather sld. & mkd, but nice little item with advts. for a number of local firms. Appears to be c. 1900. Card covers. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000638

Catalogue: London

Keywords: London, Local History, Advertising, Ephemera Local History Ephemera

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Combined Experience of Assured Lives 1863 - 1893

London, Charles and Edwin Layton. 1900, First. Hardcover. Book, Brown boards, half leather, leather crumbling, spine missing. 219 pages. Labels of Royal Stati;stical Society, with presentation letter from Institute of Actuaries. Deduced from the records contributed by companies in respect of assurances effected with the United Kingdowm, collected and arranged by the Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland; Unadjusted data; endowment - assurances & minor classes of assurance, male & female. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003959

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: Statistics Social History Insurance Politics, Economics, Social Studies

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Constable New Books July 1994 to January 1995 Catalogue

London, Constable. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0094739501) Soft cover. Book, 68 pages, card covers, illustrated. Includes complete list of books in print. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004459

Catalogue: Literature, Essays Etc

Keywords: 0094739501 Publishers Catalogue Ephemera

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Continuous Investigation into the Mortality of Assured Lives, 1924-29. Vol 3.

Cambridge, Instititute of Actuaries & Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland, at the University Press. 1935, First. Hardcover. Book, 99 pages; blue cloth; some creasing to prelims. Monetary Tables, A 1924-29, Volume III (Joint Lives). Stamp of Royal Statistical Society on flyleaf. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003941

Keywords: Statistics Insurance Social History

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A Country Zodiac

London, Chatto & Windus. 1942, Second Impression. Hardcover. Ill.: Thomas Bewick. Book, Prelims & some lower margins marked from damp; damage to rear board; spine bit faded. Selection of Bewick's engravings. Decorated boards. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001377

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Thomas Bewickanthology, Art

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The Deportation of Women and Girls from Lille

London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1916, Not Stated. Soft cover. Book, Paper covers, top part of spine frayed & torn, corners bit curled; cancelled stamps from Cambridge University Library. Translated textually from the Note addressed by the Fench Government to the Governments of the Neutral Powers on the conduct of the German Authorities towards the population of the French Departments in the occupation of the enemy, With extracts from other documents, annexed to the note, relating to German breaches of international law during 1914,1915, 1916. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003934

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: History First World War One Military Women's Interest History