Archive for April, 2009
Sultan of the Sanctuaries
Some marginalia with previous owner’s name on fep.
Peter and Wendy
Verso of title page reads: First
Jess Davidtsz’ Cook Book
Binding slightly shaken, with some foxing throughout.
A Handweaver’s Pattern Book
Previous owner’s name on fep.
His Majesty’s Well-Beloved, an Episode in the Life of Mr. Thomas Betterton as told by his friend John Honeywood
Slight browning to pages, with shelf wear to top and bottom of dust cover’s spine.
Jill’s Rhodesian Philosophy
Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine and corners bumped. Some foxing to front end paper’s. Previous owner’s name and date (1922) on dedication page. Includes a portrait photograph of author.
A Peak to Climb, The Story of South African Mountaineering
Slight foxing to front end papers. Jacket cover is shelf worn and torn in places. Includes three maps in good condition. This edition is limited to 1200 numbered copies. The first 75 copies are leather bound deluxe. This is No: 956.
The Complete Hostess
Signed by the author. Age toning too boards and spine. Top and bottom of spine and corners are bumped, with slight foxing to pages.
Dinghy and Small Class Racing
Age toning to boards.
Eldorado, a Story of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Binding slightly shaken. Piece of dw missing from top of spine.