Nicely produced history of the Hudson Bay company, done to celebrate it's 250th anniversary. With b/w illustrations and photographs, plates, fold out facsimile of charter, large fold out map to rear and colour plates. 4to. Tears to spine with slight loss. [more...]
Nicely produced history of the Hudson Bay company, done to celebrate it's 250th anniversary. With b/w illustrations, plates, fold out facsimile of charter, large fold out map to rear and colour plate. With loosely inserted presentation plate. 4to. Staining [more...]
'Being a series of unmethodical explorations of the county, illustrated in line and colour by the author'. Readable, often humourous account of Essex, featuring numerous b/w illustrations and colour plates by Maxwell. Fore edge rough cut. Front joint split. [more...]
Collection of issues of the Salopian, the magazine for Shrewsbury school, from March 1891 to July 1894. With letters, results, with pull outs for Speech Day. With the bookplate of John Sydney Hawkins. Rubbing and wear to covers. Tanning within, else clean [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Nicely produced edition of Brown's important biography of Bunyan. With b/w illustrations by Whymper and fold out example of Bunyan's hand writing. 8vo. Front joints splitting. Damage to end-papers, foxing to page edges and front matte [more...]
The London Printing and Publishing Company; John Tallis 1890
No date but c. 1890. Comprehensive history of Scotland, illustrated with numerous engravings, produced by the John Tallis Company, including portraits and engraved title page. With colour fold out maps. Half leather, with gilt decoration to spine. 4to. Pr [more...]
No date but c. 1885. Sumptuously illustrated guide to cage birds, with details on their keeping and housing as well as general information about the birds both local and imported, that were apparently once considered acceptable to be caged, including Canarie [more...]
The twelfth volume (of 24) of the Times Historians History of the world, with contributions from historians and specialists from around the world. A readable but hefty account of French history from the lead up to the Revolution to the defeat of Napoleon. W [more...]
'from the Commencement of the Great French Revolution to the Present Time.including Our Indian Campaigns, and the Present Expedition against Russian Aggression in the East'. No date but c. 1880. Six volumes bound as three, including Lieut-Colonel Williams' ac [more...]
Folio Society edition of Keegan's groundbreaking work. A study of the realities and mechanics of three battles: Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme. With b/w images. Pictorial cloth covers. Complete with slipcase. Some very light rubbing to corners, els [more...]
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