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Image for A Letter to His Grace the Duke of N********, on the Present Crisis in the Affairs of Great Britain; Containing Reflections on a Late Great Resignation; Together with A Letter from a Right Hon. Person to ****** in the City.

A Letter to His Grace the Duke of N**, on the Present Crisis in the Affairs of Great Britain; Containing Reflections on a Late Great Resignation; Together with A Letter from a Right Hon. Person to in the City.

By: N/A

Price: $125.00

Publisher: London, R. Griffiths:

Seller ID: 033924

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

Very early printing, circa 1761. 55 pages, though lacking pages 23/24 (C4). Older, though not contemporary, hard binding with marbled paper over covers. Small inked institutional stamp on title page, as well as a few non-intrusively penciled notations on first few leaves. Title page with a small paper loss at lower corner. Last leaf with repaired open tear at top corner affecting a few letters of text. Same leaf with a couple small closed tears, also professionally repaired.
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Facts and Observations Relating to the Temple Church, and the Monuments Contained in It

By: N/A

Price: $275.00

Publisher: London, R. Wilks: 1811

Seller ID: 034336

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

16 pages, bound into paper covered boards. Covers are worn and separated some along spine. Text is loosely held in place by only a couple threads. Inked name stamp at bottom of title page, and a few inked/penciled notations elsewhere on title page. Light foxing. Contents are otherwise intact and complete. Scarce pamphlet with WorldCat showing only three copies (as of 9/26/2016) and no auction records being found.
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A Hand-Book for Visitors to Oxford

By: N/A

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Oxford, John Henry and James Parker: 1858

Seller ID: 035497

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Fair

248 pages, plus plates and folding map. Red cloth covers are rubbed, worn, and detached. Most of spine cover is missing. Covers are held together with tape. Blank front free end leaf and frontispiece are detached, though laid in place with light wear on edges. Light age toning, and occasional light foxing. Text block remains tight and contents are otherwise clean and intact.
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Tomorrow's London: A Background to the Greater London Development Plan

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Greater London Council: 1969

Seller ID: 035516

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good+

128+ pages, soft bound. Corners are bumped and a little curled. Jacket shows scattered edge wear, though remains bright and clean.
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Essays on the Street Re-Alignment, Reconstruction, and Sanitation of Central London and on the Re-Housing of the Poorer Classes

By: N/A

Price: $250.00

Publisher: London, George Bell and Sons: 1886

Seller ID: 035557

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

276 pages, plus eight plates of which six are folding. Spine cover is slightly faded, and there is very light wear at ends and corners. Light foxing on edges. One folding map plate with three inch closed tear. Leaves remain un-opened.
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Examples of Old English Houses and Furniture

By: Adams, Maurice B.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, B. T. Batsford: 1888

Seller ID: 037885

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Poor+

Heavily soiled and very worn copy. Complete with all plates, though contents are all disbound. Most plates with clear images, though most with some edge wear and a few with a little damage to image. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither

By: Adams, W. H. Davenport

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Marcus Ward & Co.: 1880

Seller ID: 037706

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

144 pages with 74 illustrations by R. T. Pritchett, and Twelve tipped in chromolithographs after R. T. Jones. Private library book plate on front paste down. Masonic Grand Lodge stamp on top edge of text block. Light scattered wear along the edges of the covers. Gilt on spine is faded and there is a little scattered light rubbing on top cover. Hinges (internal) are cracked and a little loose, but holding. Inked note at top of title page. There are a few light smudges on the first couple of leaves. Plates are all clean and bright.
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Bygone Middlesex

By: Andrews, William (Ed.)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, William Andrews & Co.: 1899

Seller ID: 034401

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

248 pages, plus index and ads. Blue cloth covers and gilt lettering/decoration remain bright and clean, though show a little rubbing along edges, corners, and spine ends. Lightly age toned and light signs of use. Overall a tight and clean copy.
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The Birds of Oxfordshire

By: Aplin, O. V.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Oxford, The Clarendon Press: 1889

Seller ID: 032685

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

217 pages, plus colored frontispiece, folding map, and 16 pages of ads. Cloth covers are a little rubbed. A little foxing and slight moisture wrinkles affecting first and last few leaves. Colored plate shows such wrinkles on edges, but image remains very good. Folding map is very good and free of tears.
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Image for Pictures and Royal Portraits illustrative of English and Scottish History, from the Introduction of Christianity to the Present Time... (Two Volumes)

Pictures and Royal Portraits illustrative of English and Scottish History, from the Introduction of Christianity to the Present Time... (Two Volumes)

By: Archer, Thomas

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, Blackie & Sons: 1883

Seller ID: 038123

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Good+

Complete in two volumes, with 69 engraved plates. Stubbing gilt and blind stamped decoration on brown leather covers. All edges of text blocks are gilded. Marbled end leaves. Dentelle inside boarders. Silk book marks are frayed and badly worn. There is some rubbing on covers, mostly on edges. Scattered mostly light foxing, though with a little moderate foxing. Occasional smudges. Both volumes remains tight and are otherwise clean. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the Royal Academy

By: Armstrong, Walter

Price: $175.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1900

Seller ID: 036734

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Good+

251 pages, with seventy-eight photogravures and six lithographic facsimiles in colour. Professionally rebound with some repairs, and retaining original leather over boards and spine. Cover show surface scuffs and light wear. Top edge is gilded and now with some scuffs. New end leaves, show a small crack in top hinge. Half title page with repaired fore edge. Title page shows a two inch closed tear along lower bound edge. Due to size and weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Image for The Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England, or, An historical and Genealogical Account of the Lives, Public Employments, and Most Memorable Actions, of the English Nobility who Have Flourished from the Norman Conquest to the Year 1806... (Four Volumes)

The Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England, or, An historical and Genealogical Account of the Lives, Public Employments, and Most Memorable Actions, of the English Nobility who Have Flourished from the Norman Conquest to the Year 1806... (Four Volumes)

By: Banks, T. C.

Price: $500.00

Publisher: London, Printed By T. Bensley for J. White:

Seller ID: 033586

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

Complete set in four volumes with dates of publication being 1807, '08, '09' '37. Later binding (ca. first half of he twentieth century) in cloth. Gilt stamped lettering on spine remains bright. Covers show light general wear including scuffs, and light damage at corners and spine ends. Older book plate on front paste downs. Mostly light foxing on end leaves and first few and last leaves. Light, scattered, offsetting. All four volumes remain solid and generally very clean.
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The Historic Thames (The Wayfarer's Library series)

By: Belloc, Hilaire

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, J. M. Dent & Co.:

Seller ID: 034395

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

204 pages, indexed. Small stains on top edge of text block. Small book plate on front paste down. End leaves are slightly darkened. Otherwise a tight and clean copy.
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The Fascination of London: The Strand District

By: Besant, Walter and G. E. Mitton

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, Adam & Charles Black: 1902

Seller ID: 034394

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

117 pages, plus folding map. Front free end page is heavily chipped. Cloth covers show very light wear at corners and spine ends. Otherwise a tight and clean copy.
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Toynbee Hall: The First Hundred Years

By: Briggs, Asa and Anne Macartney

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, Routledge & Kegan Paul: 1984

Seller ID: 034340

ISBN: 0710202830

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

208 pages. Map image on front paste down shows an ink stamped name, an inked name/date, and a red inked circle around Toynbee Hall. There is slight residue of a previously penciled price on the front end leaf. Ink stamped name is repeated on the title page. Volume is otherwise Fine. Dust jacket shows scattered light edge wear, though remains bright and clean, and is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.
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The Ancient Architecture of England. Part I: The Orders of Architecture During the British, Roman, Saxon and Norman Aeras; Part II: The Orders of Architecture During the Reigns of Henry III, Edward III, Richard II, Henry VI, Henry VII and Henry VIII

By: Carter, John

Price: $450.00

Publisher: London, Self Published:

Seller ID: 033661

Binding: Half Leather - Hardbound

Condition: Fair

Published in 1795 and 1807. Two parts bound together in a single volume. Binding appears early 20th century. Leather over spines is cracked and chipped, with some pieces being partially loosened. Leather over corners is worn. Pebbled green cloth over boards is scuffed and rubbed, and worn along edges. Top hinge is broke, and top cover is loosened from volume. Text block remains tight. Mild to moderate foxing throughout. Due to the size and weight of this volume, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Ancient Royal Palaces in and Near London

By: Chapman, Frederic

Price: $30.00

Publisher: London, John Lane: 1902

Seller ID: 035308

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Number 319 of a limited edition of 400 copies initialed by the illustrator Thomas R. Way (TRW). Cloth cover are rubbed, and a little faded along edges and over spine. Top hinge is cracked, though remains tight. Paper is a bit aged, and there is a little foxing on first and last few leaves. Due to size and weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Some Minor Arts as Practised in England

By: Church, A. H., W. Y Fletcher, J. Stafkie Gardner, Albert Hartshorne, and C. H. Read

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London, Seeley and Co. Limited: 1894

Seller ID: 032152

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

82 pp, plus plates. Green cloth over beveled boards, with gilt stamped lettering and decoration. Covers show a few light scuffs. Corners are bumped. Book plate on blank front paste down, and inked name and date on blank front free end page.
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Topolski's Legal London

By: Cowper, Francis

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Stevens and Sons: 1961

Seller ID: 035242

Binding: Cloth - Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

76 pages. Cloth covers show light rubbing along edges. Small bookseller's tag and slight residue of old penciled price on blank front free end page. Price clipped dust jacket shows chipping and tears along edges. Several one to two inch closed tears with old tape repairs. Image and lettering on jacket is good, and the dust jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Due to size and weight, additional charges may apply for Priority and/or International shipping.
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Image for Life in London; or the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq And Corinthian Tom, Accompanied By Bob Logic, the Oxonian in Their Rambles and Sprees Through the Metropolis

Life in London; or the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq And Corinthian Tom, Accompanied By Bob Logic, the Oxonian in Their Rambles and Sprees Through the Metropolis

By: Egin, Pierce

Price: $600.00

Publisher: London, G. Virtue: 1830

Seller ID: 036587

Binding: Half Leather - Hardbound

Condition: Good

376 pages, plus 36 colored illustrations (including the frontispiece), and three folded leaves of music. Leather over spine is rubbed and chipped at head. Lighter wear is seen at foot of spine and corners. Gilt stamped lettering and decoration on spine is faded, though lettering remains clear. There is a small tear in the leather between the letters L and I in Life. Black cloth over boards is rubbed. The inked name of Richard Walton, and "King William IV Inn, Newcastle Under Lyme, 1884" is seen on the front paste down. Top hinge is broke, though ties remain strong and volume is tight. ...
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Category: England