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The Adjustment &Amp; Testing of Telescope Objectives
York: T. Cooke & Sons, Ltd. 1921. 8vo., pp.123, boards quarter bound in contrasting paper, tan title inlay to spine, uncut, one b/w plate, b/w illustrations throughout, toning to margins, occasional pencilling, closed tears to pages, 73, 75, 77, light wear to boards, particularly to extremities, mark to front and rear board, overall a good copy.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 40677
GBP 55,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 62.75 US$ 72.32 | JP¥ 11151]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Curiosities for the Ingenious: Selected from the Most Authentic Treasures of Nature, Science and Art, Biography, History, and General Literature.
London: Thomas Boys, 1821. 12mo., pp.192,(iv)adverts, uncut, leather-backed marbled boards, unlettered spine, complete with 13 engraved illustrations in 12 plates, including frontispiece; worn to extremities, boards rubbed, with loss to paper covering at lower margin, a little scruffy within, with some foxing and light surface soil, a good copy.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 35763
GBP 140,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 159.75 US$ 184.08 | JP¥ 28385]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Encyclopaedia; General Knowledge; Miscellaneous; Illustrated
Harrods Illustrated [Full Catalogue, C. 1911]
London: Harrods Limited, (undated, circa 1911). 4to., pp.lxviii,(iv) self-measurement forms,525, pictorial cloth, gilt, world colour map to front endpapers, b/w pictorial advertisements to rear endpapers, pictorial woodcuts and engravings illustrate goods for sale throughout, pictorial adverts; rebacked with original spine laid down, preserving the original endpapers, crease to upper corner of front board, gilt depleted, cloth worn away along edges of boards, clean within, a very good copy of this stunning compendium, which offered goods for sale internationally, and for collection at any local railway station. Included is an Army & Navy Stores Auxiliary Supplementary Catalogue, dated 1892, large 8vo., pp.28, in stapled wrappers. Dating the catalogue: Includes the first available Jemima Puddleduck soft toy, which was patented by Beatrix Potter and first produced in 1910, as well as the most current titles by the author, up to The Tale of Timmy-Tiptoes, published in 1911, but not including The Tale of Mr. Tod, which was to be published the following year. The Managing Director of Harrods is listed as Burbridge, who was awarded the position in 1889, and was succeeded by his son in 1917.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 38700
GBP 475,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 541.25 US$ 624.54 | JP¥ 96308]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
A Life-Time Collection of 688 Recipes for Drinks.
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1934. First edition, pocket 8vo., pp.viii,124,(iii)adverts, ecru cloth stamped in black; foxing to edges and margins, else very good indeed, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is toned to spine, with chipping and light loss to extremities.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 34342
GBP 350,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 399 US$ 460.19 | JP¥ 70964]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Cookery
Mechanics&Rsquo; Magazine, Volume Fourth. Comprising Issues No. 85 - 112.
London: Knight and Lacey, 1825. 8vo., pp.vii,454, recent brown calf spine, gilt, over brown paper-covered boards, new endpapers with brown linen tape reinforcement to inner hinges, wood engraved frontispiece showing Mr. Peter Nicholson, b/w figures to text; bookseller’s pictorial label to front paste-down endpaper, foxing and occasional soiling to contents, rubbing to extremities of boards, overall a very good copy in a rather rudimentary binding
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 17700
GBP 95,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 108.25 US$ 124.91 | JP¥ 19262]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Mechanics&Rsquo; Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette. No. 325, Saturday, October 31, 1829 (Vol. XII); No. 326 - Saturday, November 7, 1829;
1829. 8vo., pp.162-256,(iv), bound into unlettered moire cloth, b/w illustrations including folding plate; chipping and light wear to edges of contents, foxing and toning to contents, a good copy (binding vg).
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 36214
GBP 125,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 142.5 US$ 164.35 | JP¥ 25344]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Engineering
Supplement to Paxton&Rsquo;S Botanical Dictionary. Containing All the New Plants Since the Appearance of the First Edition.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1849. Pocket 8vo., pp.(iv),73,(ii)adverts, green cloth with decorative blindstamped borders, gilt-lettered (with decoration) to front board, unlettered spine, a.e.g.; front endpapers partially cracked along hinge (joint is firm), fairly extensive splash-marking to rear board, spine lightly sunned, an otherwise attractive and very good copy.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 34372
GBP 40,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 45.75 US$ 52.59 | JP¥ 8110]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Botany
The Living Symbol. A Case Study in the Process of Individuation.
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1961. First edition, 8vo., pp.xii,463, navy cloth, copper gilt, colour frontispiece and plates; toning to edges, light tobacco odour, a very good copy, in a good price-clipped dust-jacket, which is partially toned, with light chipping and small closed tears to extremities.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 40939
GBP 60,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 68.5 US$ 78.89 | JP¥ 12165]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Psychology
British Bats. The New Naturalist, Volume 93.
London: HarperCollins, 2003. First edition, 8vo., pp.218, green cloth, gilt, 8 colour plates and over 120 b/w illustrations (photographic and drawn); a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 37879
GBP 85,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 97 US$ 111.76 | JP¥ 17234]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Endless Amusement; a Collection of 404 Entertaining and Astonishing Experiments. Among a Variety of Other Subjects Are Amusements in Arithmetic, Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Optics, Pneumatics, Electricity, Chemistry, Magnetism, Combinations of Figures, Reflection and Refraction of Light, the Art of Making Fire Works, Diverting Experiments with the Magic Lantern and Camera Obscura, Wonders of the Air-Pump, All the Popular Tricks and Changes of the Cards, &Amp;C. &Amp;C. &Amp;C. The Whole
London: Published by Thorp and Burch, and printed by Gye and Balne, n.d. [c.1820-1825] 12mo., pp.216, uncut, marbled paper-covered boards reinforced with green linen backstrip, folding copper-engraved frontispiece plate; foxing to frontispiece and edges, with some foxing throughout, occasional light pencil ‘x’ marks to margins, boards rubbed and lightly worn, partly recoloured with biro, with wear to edges of boards, a good copy of this extremely scarce volume.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 37014
GBP 275,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 313.5 US$ 361.58 | JP¥ 55757]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Antiquarian
Treatises of Fistula in Ano. Haemorrhoids, and Clysters. From an Early Fifteenth-Century Manuscript Translation.
London: Published for The Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1968. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xxxvii,156, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 4 further b/w plates (one of which reprises frontispiece; one folding plate); ex publisher’s Printer’s Library, with small plate to front paste-down endpaper, and inkstamp to title verso, a fresh and near-fine copy.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 35035
GBP 24,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 31.56 | JP¥ 4866]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Medicine
Birds of the Grey Wind.
London: Oxford University Press, 1940. First edition, 8vo., pp.xv,228, green cloth, gilt, b/w plates, endpaper maps; a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has light wear to extremities (with chipping to head of spine, including 12 x 10 mm loss), good+ and now in a protective cover.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 36112
GBP 35,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 40 US$ 46.02 | JP¥ 7096]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Reynard the Fox, After the German Version of Goethe.
London: John C. Nimmo, 1887. First edition thus, 4to., pp.342, uncut, deluxe half red morocco Bickers binding, three raised bands, gilt, with pictorial gilt decoration to spine, marbled cloth boards, matching marbled endpapers, t.e.g., ribbon bookmark, b/w frontispiece and decorative title, engraved b/w plates and in-text illustrations, head- and tailpieces; heraldic bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, ex libris W.A. Foyle, with small gilt-lettered leather bookplate to front free endpaper, light foxing to prelims and fore-edges, a fine copy.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 38005
GBP 499,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 568.75 US$ 656.1 | JP¥ 101174]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Keywords: Folklore
Bacon\'s Science of Memory Simplified and Explained; or, a Rational System for Improving the Memory and Rapidly Acquiring Knowledge; with an Application to Languages, History, Geography, Prose, Poetry, Etc. In Two Parts.
London: J.B. Bateman, 1862. 12mo., pp.(vi),108, textured brown cloth, lettered in gilt to front board; light foxing/toning to prelims, slight sunning to spine, a very good, fresh copy.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 35668
GBP 30,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 34.25 US$ 39.44 | JP¥ 6083]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
Natural Sources of Power. The &Lsquo;Westminster&Rsquo; Series.
London: Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., 1908. 8vo., pp.xvi,348,(8)adverts, green cloth, gilt, b/w plates and figures, including folding plate; front free endpaper cropped, with owner’s handwritten catalogue number to half title, upper corner of front board bumped, else very good.
The Minster Gate Bookshop Professional sellerBook no.: 35153
GBP 28,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 32 US$ 36.82 | JP¥ 5677]
Catalogue: MISCELLANEOUS
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