Miscellaneous

Glorious Gospel Triumphs as seen in My Life and Work in Fiji and Australasia

Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine with slight fading to boards.

Grenoble Autrefois

no. 41 of 50 de luxe copies signed and inscribed by the author

Happiness. An Exploration of the Art of sleeping, Eating, Complaining, Postponing, Sympathising, and, Above All, Being Free.

Heath Robinson’s Book of Goblins

A good tightly bound copy with the usual age toning. Pencil inscription on fep. seven colour illustrations and numerous black and white ones.

Het Ontstaan, De Ontwikkeling En De Geboorte Van Den Mensch

“No dust jacket. Illustrated green cloth covers in firm condition displaying edge wear and staining. The spine is sunned and cracked along the inside edges. Pencil inscription on front endpaper. Previous owner’s name inscribed on added title page. No date of publication indicated, although Introduction”" dated 1909. “”Populair geschetst en voorzien van circa 280 toelichtende illustraties”". “”"

High Priest

Pages darkened. Cover shows some scratches and some tears at the top and bottom of the spine.

History of Arbroath

“notices of the civil and ecclesiastical affairs of the neighbouring district “” Leather and gilt cover “

History of the City Club, Cape Town 1878 - 1938

Good biographical info in the members of the club. With a covering letter from the author, presenting the book as a gift to a friend. Minor scattered foxing.

Horological Museum, Vienna 1, Schulhof 2

Translated by Jean S. Faikosch. Illustrations 39 to 46 are loose.

Horses : Their Role in the History of Man

Contains various black and white illustrations and photographs. Embossed stamp to the half title page.

Hotel Planning and Outfitting Commercial Residential Recreational.

A compilation of authorative information on problems of hotel economics

How to Go Collecting Model Soldiers

DW has faded spine with tear to back hinge.

HUDIBRAS, A Poem, By Samuel Butler, with Notes, Selected from Grey and Other Authors; to Which are Prefixed, A Life of the Author, and a Preliminary Discourse on the Civil War, (complete in 2 Vols.)

Full calf binding with gilt decoration to the spines and ruling to the boards. Marbled end papers and page edges. Previous owner’s name on prelim of vol 1. A piece of the title pg has been torn off on both vols. Probably bearing a previous owner’s name. The tissue guard of the frontis aquatint is half out and has some ink spatter. 12 lovely hand coloured aquatints with tissue guards. Contact seller for photographs.

Hungarian-English Dictionary


Hunlikely

Pictorial hard cover with red linen spine. Binding slightly shaken with browning to boards and some foxing on pages. This is a second impression, same year as the first.

I’d Do it Again

Edited by Hilary Rennie. DW chipped at top and bottom, with large closed tears on back panel. DW spine faded.

Illustrated English Social History

Four volumes. Volume 1 Chaucer’s England. Volume 2 Age of Shakespeare and Stuart period. Volume 3 The eighteenth century. Volume 4. The nineteenth century. Dust jackets have some creasing on edges. Previous owners inscription to end papers. Slight foxing to endpapres and fore-edges.

In Southern Skies: a Pictorial History of Early Aviation in South Africa 1816-1940

Dust jacket in poor condition with damage to the back cover. Very good firm copy.

In Times of Peril, a Story of India

Ink inscription on fep. Some foxing to pages.

International Exhibition 1862

Volume 2 . Leather spine,  marble boards well worn. this volume is a list of exhibitors at the exhibition of 1862, and starts with a list of “philosophical instruments,photography, horological instuments, musical instuments, surgical instuments, textiles, saddlery,stationary, furrniture, iron an general hardware, steel cutlery and travel” .Minor foxing to endpapers. Good firm copy with many black and white illustrations.