Diminutive Dramas.
London: Heinemann, 1925. Collected ed., pp. viii, 184, edges dusty, prev. owner's inscr., sl. torn, sl. worn d.j.
Miscellany
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Tell Me Why
London: The Bodley Head, 1988. pp. xvi, 423, Index, or. bds. in d.j.
The Maides Tragedy. [Limited edition]
New York: Cheshire House, 1932. Freda Bone (Illus). Limited ed., 4to.,pp. viii, 147, b/w woodcuts by Freda BONE, Intro. by Christopher MORLEY, Limited Edition, no. 408 of 1200 copies, uncut, prev. owner's inscr. (Alison Wustermann Howgate), v.g. in or. qtr mor., marb. bds, gilt, v.g. condition. The Maid's (or Maides).....
The Borders and Beyond, Arctic ... Cheviot ... Tropic
London: Gurney and Jackson, 1924. 8vo., 1st ed., pp. xxi 489, Index, (iii publisher's ads), b/w ills., t.e.g., prev. owner's inscr., uncut edges, scattered foxing, or. bds., sl. rubbed, some marks. Wildlife of the Cheviots and of Ettrick Forest, England/Scottish border, particularly bird life and salmon of the region. With.....
A History of Dairying in Western Australia
Nedlands: UWA Press, 1980. 2nd edition, 8vo., pp xxiv 465, b/w plates & maps, or. bd.s, v.g in d.j with lightly sunned spine. Chapters include - "Private Stud Breeders", "Narrogin Butter Factory" and "Westralian Farmers Ltd"
A Dictionary of English Costume
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1960. 1st edition, pp viii, 281, colour frontis., b/w illustrations, cloth boards, v.g. in good d.j., frayed at head of spine & corners.
Lessons of a Governess to Her Pupils ; or, Journal of the Method adopted by Madame de Sillery-Brulart (formerly Countess de Genlis) in the Education of the Children of M. d'Orleans, First Prince of the Blood Royal - Volume II only
London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1792. 1st UK edition, translated from French, octavo, xii, 333, previous owner's inscriptions (Diana R. Bunbury and Peter Cowan), faint waterstains edges latter leaves, endpapers marked, front hinge reinforced with binders tape, few marks edges, leather boards, head spine chipped with loss, split along both.....
THE PAPER MEN
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1984. 1st US ed., 8 vo., pp. 191, or. cl. backed. bds., spine edges sl. rubbed, nr fine in v.g. d.j. with sl. foxing.
A Walk in and About the City of Canterbury
Canterbury: Wm. Blackley, 1825. New ed., pp. xxiv, 366, (16), Index, b/w plates and maps, some folding, a.l.s. (letter) conjugate blank laid to prelim. blank, sl. shaken, half calf, marbled bds., eps, and edges, bds. sl. worn Letter reads "Mr Le Grand's kind regards to Mr W Elsted... Canterbury, Dec.....
Maps, Mirrors and Mechanics.
London: Heinemann, 1973. Med. 8vo, pp. (vi), 89, b/w ills, fine in d.j.
The History of the Intrigues & Gallantries of Christina, Queen of Sweden. and of her court whilst she was at Rome. Faithfully render'd into English from the French original.
London: Cayme Press, 1927. Alexina Ogilvie (Illus). 1st ed. thus, pp.(vi), 224, b/w fronts port of Queen Christina of Sweden, 7 hand coloured plates by Alexina Ogilvie, foxing to latter pages, uncut, top edge gilt, corners bumped, edges rubbed, quarter cl., marbled bds., limited edition, no.103 of 450 copies, v.g......
The Book of the Golden Eagle
London: Hodder & Staughton, n.d. ( 1927). pp. xxii, 296, col. Fronts., b/w plates, illus. e.ps., award inscr. on front paste-down dated 1928, foxed e.ps., or. dec. bds, rubbed, some fishing to backstrip and edge (4cm) of rear board along spine, o/w good condition.
Europe in the Seventeenth Century.
London: MacMillan, 1970. Repr., pp. 466, b/w plates, maps, d.j.
Australia. News From Home
George Baxter, c. 1854. Etching, wood engraving, 125 x 160mm, on larger mount, some creases to edges of mount, ink stamp verso- "Webster Collection 5038" A famous image showing the preconceptions of colonial life in the Australian bush. The timber hut not only has have a variety of animal life.....
An Unfinished Novel
London & New York: Constable & Dodd, Mead, 1958. pp. (vi), 97, ink shelf mark on r.f.e.p. o/w nr fine in or. cl. backed marbled bds, marbled endpapers, torn titled glassine wrap, some loss to wrap. One of nine hundred and fifty copies printed for sale.
The First Century of English Feudalism 1066-1166,
London: OUP, 1961. 2nd ed., pp. (viii), 312, incl. Index, prev. owner's inscr to f.f.e.p., or. Cl. some loss along edges of d.j., o/w very good condn.
The Birdman
London: Gordon & Cremonesi, 1976. pp. 182, Index, col. & b/w plates, v.g. in d.j., tape marks to d.j.
A Country Alphabet
London: Impact Books, 1987. Trade ed., pp. (iv), (5) - 64, b/w ills., fine in or. dec. bds.
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