Anon

EDWARD OUR KING

London, Oxford University Press 1936) Illustrated to nearly each page. . Square octavo pictorial boards (sp.chipped to head and foot/tips worn) [32]pp. *This book only had a very short sale as it mentions his first radio braodcast March 1936 and he abdicated soon after.

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Anon

ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DREAMS

London, Guild Publishing/Reed International publ. 1990 Color illustrations throughout. . Narrow quarto boards in dust jacket (tips rubbed and lower corner sl.bumped) 192pp V.G in jacket with pea size hole to head of spine. *Explains the symbolism of dreams - quite specific eg. dream of garlic and you will find something valuable that was lost.

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Sonstige Stichworte: psychology dreams symbolism history

Anon

THE INVALID'S FRIEND Published under the Direction of the Tract Committee (bound with) THE INVALID'S FRIEND PART II

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1882 by printer's code . Duodecimo blindstamped brown cloth (splits to hinges/tips worn) 55pp + 72pp +[4]pp publisher's book list. Newer Endpapers. Religious verse, prayers, and biblical extracts.

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Anon

KING EDWARD THE SEVENTH

London, Nelson 1910 by inscription) Frontis portrait. . Duodecimo purple cloth (tips sl.rubbed) 269pp slightly pulled to one opening & inscription dated 1910 on endpaper else V.G.

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Anson,Edward (Sir Edward Anson)

THE SMALL GARDEN And How To Make The Most Of It

London, G. Bell and Sons, Ltd 1936 Illustrations and figures in the text (45). . Octavo emerald green cloth spine decorated and titled in yellow in pictorial dust jacket (cloth bit foxed edges sunned jacket with 1cm lack to head of spine & some tears but no loss) 160pp. Some foxing, bookplate to pastedown and same name dated 1944 to fly leaf. A clean neat crisp copy.

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Sonstige Stichworte: gardening flowers fruit vegetables natural history

Appian

APPIAN'S ROMAN HISTORY with an english translation by Horace White..

London, William Heinemann Ltd./New York G.P.Putnam's Sons 1933 Vol. 3 of 4 containing THE CIVIL WARS Book 1 Book 2 Book 3 . sm.8vo green cloth with gilt titling to spine & gilt initials to cover [Rubbed to edges/corners bumped but not tears etc] Half title with Loeb Classical Library added to the title + title with green frame and windmill device to center + contents + Notes + 565pp with greek text to verso and English text facing. In BOOK I there is some pencil underlining and some marginal notations, all only on the English side of the page. Books II and III have not been used at all. At the end there is a list of Loeb Classical Library listing in 8pp. The front free endpaper has 4 previous owners of which two are crossed out as are two prices. We have further similar items in our catalogue.

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Buchzahl: A76132

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Sonstige Stichworte: Roman History in parallel Greek & Latin text

Archer,Fred foreword by Phil Drabble

FARMERS, CRAFTSMEN AND MUSIC MAKERS Life in a Worcestershire Village Between the Wars.

London, Alan Sutton 1st first edition 1994 Illustrated throughout. . Octavo boards in dust jacket (tips rubbed/dust jacket sl.creased along top edge) xiii +(1p=blank)+163pp Near fine in like dust jacket which is not price clipped.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Worcestershire history country village music

Archimedes

THE WORKS OF ARCHIMEDES edited in modern notation with introductory chapters by T.L.Heather with a Suppkenebt "The Method o Archimedes" recently discovered by Heiberg

New York, Dover Publications Inc Constable & Co.Ltd London Aprox. 1950 Mathematical diagrams throughout . 8vo paperback [edges rubbed/sl corner creased] clxxxvi +326pp + 51pp of "Method of Archimedes" + booklist to inner and outer rear cover.Name to owner dated March 1960

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Ardley,Neil

HOW BIRDS BEHAVE - a Hamlyn Pointer Book

London, Hamlyn Publishing Group 1973 Illustrated by David Andrews. . Small quarto under clear library film attached to endpapers pictorial boards (some soiling/and slight peeling to film) 75pp endpapers marked. School stamp to titlepage and front inner hinge partly split, some dozen pages with pale foxing otherwise neat and clean with nice clear coloured illustrations of the birds and their behaviour.

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Sonstige Stichworte: ornithology avian bird-watching ethology behavior

Aristophanes (edited Maurice Platnauer)

ARISTOPHANES PEACE edited with introduction and commentary by Maurice Platnauer

Oxford, Clarendon Press 1964 . Octavo red cloth gilt titled to spine in dust jacket (half inch tear without loss to dust jacket) half title + titlepage + Preface + contents (each of these 4 leaves printed recto only with blank verso) + VII-XXVI + 64 pages of GREEK TEXT + 65-174pp of English textural commentary. Ownership B[rian] Dickinson Balliol 1964. No foxing, no marking, no corners turned down - As New.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Greek drama comedy plays classics

Aristophanes [edited by Rev.Hubert A. Holden]

THE BIRDS OF ARISTOPHANES

Cambridge, Deighton, Bell and sons 1889 . tall 8vo Printed grey cover [lacks lower cover/spine oversewn] The first two gatherings of 4 leaves are still unopened & uncut [still joined along the top edge] They consist of the half title + 7 leaves of "Sunmarium Fabulae" + 60pp of The Birds + 8 pages of the metrorum in Avibus discriptio. The first two leaves of these pages are joined at the fore-edge. There is a slightly tatty free endpaper here at the end of the book. There is some pencil underlining to the Greek text but nothing unsightly The Front pastedown has a Rugby School label dated 1917. We have further similar items in our catalogue.

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Aristophanes, Cyril Bailey introduction and notes

THE CLOUDS OF ARISTOPHANES partly in the Original and partly in Translation with ntoes and introduction by Cyril Bailey

Oxford, Clarendon Press 1930 Plan of a Greek theatre. . 182x118mm green cloth decorated in black & with black titling (tips rubbed/spine sl.sunned) 133pp of which 30 pages are an introduction + some speeches are in Greek, many are in English and the chorus are usually in English. There is a vocabulary list at the end and notes on the text. Except that the fly leaf has had something glued to it, now removed there are no other marks, and the book is entirely crisp and tight.

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Aristophanes

THE FROGS

Cambridge, Owner dated 1916 Text in Greek . 8vo plum color cloth on stiff boards [spine & edges sunned tips worn] Half title + pages numbered 509 - 593pp. Every page is interleaved by a blank leaf which is not paginated. The next leaf titled "Summarium Fabulae" with pages 509-530 of text in Latin. Pages 531-586 are the text in Greek followed by 587-593 dealing the the different meters of the Frogs. The blank pages have mainly English translations in ink with some pencil underlining to the printed Greek text but nothing unsightly. Thoughout the book there are printed latin and greek explanatory footnotes. The front pastedown is dated "Lent Term 1916 A.E.F. Dickinson" We have further similar items in our catalogue.

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Aristophanes

Tome I. LES ACHARNIENS - LES CAVALIERS - LES NUEES. Texte etabli par Victor Coulon et trad. par Hilaire Van Daele

Paris, Societe d'edition Les Belles Lettres 5th revised/corrected edition 1952 . Octavo paper wraps (tips rubbed/sl.corner creases but no loss) xxxii + 230pp + 230pp. Facing pages with the same number are parallel translation Greek and French. Ownership dated 1958 to half title & bookshop label to foot of half title (Parkers of Oxford). Neat and helpful pencil marginalia to first and part of last play. Neat tight copy.

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Aristophanes

Tome IV. LES THESMOPHORIES - LES GRENOUILLES Texte etabli par Victor Coulon et traduit par Hilaire Van Daele

Paris, Societe d'edition Les Belles Lettres 5th revised/corrected edition 1954 . Octavo paper wraps with owl to cover & titlepage.(tips rubbed) Half title + titlepage notice etc,[total 14pp] + 15-157pp +blank page +errata. Facing pages have the same page number and are parallel translations of the Greek and French. Ownership dated 1962 to inside of cover. Very Neat and helpful pencil marginalia to both plays. Neat tight copy. We have further similar items in our catalogue.

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Buchzahl: A76125

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Sonstige Stichworte: Greek plays drama