Sir Robert Stawell Ball, F. R. S. Star-Land: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens. Boston: Ginn & Company, Publishers, 1892. No stated edition. Octavo. 376pp. Illustrated with black and white drawings. Publisher's blue cloth, spine and front lettered in silver.
Malcolm Muggeridge. The Sun Never Sets: The Story of England in the Nineteen Thirties. New York: Random House, 1940. First edition. Octavo. 393pp. Publisher's blue and red cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, gray topstain, original dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His.....
Tina Brown. The Diana Chronicles. New York: Doubleday, 2007. First edition. Octavo. 542pp. Publisher's purple quarter cloth over purple paper boards, spine lettered in silver, pictorial endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate.
Victoria Ocampo. David Garnett, translator. 338171 T. E.: Lawrence of Arabia. New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., Inc, 1963. First American edition. Octavo. 128pp. Publisher’s orange cloth, spine lettered in black, original dust jacket.
Sir Max Pemberton, with contributions by Mr. C.D. Notley, Mr. Milner Gray, and The Stewart Knock Studio. Hyde Park and the House of the Grosvenors: A History of Thereof. Birmingham: James Cond Ltd., 1930. First edition. Quarto. 96pp. Profusely illustrated with numerous chromolithograph drawings and ads. Publisher's illustrated card wraps.
[Reign of Henry VIII] 16th Century Manuscript Document on Vellum with Large Wax Seal, 1518. Manuscript on vellum, dated 1518 and bearing a large royal wax seal. Measures approx. 9 x 15 inches. Inscription to verso indicates this document was purchased in Vienna in 1790 by N. S. Scott.
Reign of James I (and VI of Scotland). Manuscript deed on vellum between William Pease of London and Suffolk, Salfrido Pease and John Arnold. Relating to matters in the Parish of Ipswich, Suffolk County, dated 1614. Manuscript on vellum, dated 1614 and bearing the signature of William Pease. Measures.....
G. E. M. Skues (Alex Jardine, illustrator). Itchen Memories. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1951. First edition. Octavo. 128pp. Illustrated by Alex Jardine. Publisher's green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, back board blind stamped, original dust jacket. Very good.
Archive of Manuscript Documents Relating to Various Cheadle Properties, Staffordshire, UK, 1675 – 1810. Manuscript on paper and vellum, each measuring approx. 16 x 13.5 inches (folded to 13.5 x 8.5 inches). Contents include: Abstract of Title of Edward Smith Grosvenor Esq. to 3 fourths of the Manor of Cheadle Grange…, 1675.....
Sylvester, Alfred Arthur. The Corporation of the City of London and the First Twelve of the Great City Guilds in the Diamond Jubilee Year of her Majesty Queen Victoria, R & I. London: The Topographical and Pictorial Publishing Co., 1837. First edition. Large quarto. 377pp. Profusely illustrated with black and white.....
John Russell Taylor. The Art Nouveau in Britain. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1966. First edition. Quarto. [176]pp. (indexed). Illustrated. Publisher’s pictorial hardcover paper boards, stamped in gilt and black to spine and front cover, yellow top-stain, endleaves in yellow, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $12.95.....
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W. M. Thackeray. The Four Georges: Sketches of manners, Morals, Court, and Town Life. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1861. First edition, first issue, with subtitle to title page, no ads at rear. Octavo. 226pp. Extra-Illustrated, with numerous inserted and mounted plates. Rebound in contemporary black half-leather over blue marbled board by Baytun.....
A Calendar of the Journals of the House of Lords Beginning with the Reign of King Charles II d and Ending with the VI th Parliament of Great Britain Upon the Death of King George I: with an Alphabetical Table, Vol. II, 1660 – 1727. April 25th, 1660 – May.....
An indenture conferring heraldic rights of use to Henry Capel Lofft of the County of Suffolk, UK for armorial bearings, badges or devices described and depicted herein.Ink on parchment, with hand illumination. Measures approximately 25 x 20.5 inches, matted and framed to an overall size of 41 x 30 inches. Signed and.....
An indenture conferring heraldic rights of use to Sir Frederick Orr-Lewis of Whitewebbs Park, Enfield, UK for armorial bearings, badges or devices described and depicted herein.Ink on parchment, with hand illumination. Measures approximately 15 x 20.5 inches, matted and framed to an overall size of 29 x 30 inches. Signed and sealed.....
An indenture conferring heraldic rights of use to Edmund Hick Ashworth of the County Palatine, Lancaster, UK for armorial bearings, badges or devices described and depicted herein.Ink on parchment, with hand illumination. Measures approximately 25 x 21 inches, matted and framed to an overall size of 41 x 30 inches. Signed and.....
An indenture conferring heraldic rights of use to Clay of the County of York, UK for armorial bearings, badges or devices described and depicted herein.Ink on parchment, with hand illumination. Measures approximately 25 x 21 inches, matted and framed to an overall size of 41 x 30 inches. Signed and sealed by.....
An indenture conferring heraldic rights of use to William Henry Wilson of the County of York, UK for armorial bearings, badges or devices described and depicted herein.Ink on parchment, with hand illumination. Measures approximately 25 x 21 inches, matted and framed to an overall size of 41 x 30 inches. Signed and.....