MEMOIRS OF THE CARDINAL DE RETZ. Containing the Particulars of His Own Life, with the Secret Transactions of the French Court and the Civil Wars. Translated from the French. In Four Volumes by Retz, Jean Francois Paul de Gonde, Cardinal De - 1774

London: Routledge, 1879. 25 volumes (complete). 8vo, contemporary half tan calf, spines with gilt thistles with corner ornaments within raised bands with red and black lettering pieces; a very pretty set in excellent condition. With the armorial bookplate of J. Monro Walker on front pastedowns.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Van Gennep, 1965. 70 pages. Photos and text by gisele Freund. Preface by Richard Ellmann. Translated by Peter St. John Ginna. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Dust Jacket intact and NOT price clipped. Both book and jacket in fine condition. Scarce.. First English Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Approx. 7 1/2" x 8 1/2".

Heinemann Ltd. London.,1935. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Illustrated with line drawings by Laurian Jones. Finely bound in recent full black morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards. Top edge gilt. A fine copy.:

London: HarperCollins, 1993. Deluxe Edition. One in an unspecified limitation issued signed by Thatcher on the title page. Chronology. Index. Black and white photographs. Satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Slipcase. Grey cloth spine with gilt title, blue cloth-covered boards and blue cloth-covered hard slipcase. Rub with some loss on the spine label; an unread copy in Near Fine condition in a Fine slipcase.. Signed by Author. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Verona: Pierantonio Berno Librajo, 1733. Hardcover. Near Fine. [16], 384 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded): illustrations; 21 cm. Half vellum; red leather spine label with gilt-tooled title. Pastepaper over boards. All page edges speckled blue. Half-title: Notizie Istoriche di S. Anselmo di Lucca. Title page in red and black with engraved title vignette. Historiated initials; woodcut tailpieces. "Merion House Library" -- stamped at lower edge of title page. Oval stamp on half title, partially erased, with "Doppio ???" written next to it. In Near Fine Condition: back free endpaper scraped near upper edge; otherwise clean and crisp.

Country Life,Ltd.London. 1926. FIRST EDITION.8vo.(8.5 x 7 inches).Decorated initial letters to each chapter.A very good copy in a fine early binding by Bumpus of London.Half tan calf,spine with raised bands and twin light and dark brown labels,gilt.Marbled paper on boards.Circular brown calf label,with owners initials,on front board.Marbled endpapers.Top edge gilt,others untrimmed.Previous owners small neat inscription "C.M.H from K.M.H" on front blank endpaper.Some minor rubbing to extremities but overall a very good copy of this interesting book.In the introduction the author reveals his thoughts on dining. "Really intense and progressive people count the calories in carrots and the vitamins in veal and advise us to live on raw cabbage.This book is not for them,but for the bad lots who openly admit that they like the pleasures of the table and who enjoy life".

Faber & Faber. London.,1933. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (9 x 5.7 inches). 38pp. Fine copy, finely bound in recent full dark green calf, flat spine lettered and ruled in gilt. Single ruled gilt border on boards. Top edge gilt. :

, Scott Foresman Publ,Illust K. Ward, 1923 HARDBACK NO DUSTJACKET , 1923, 1ST British EDITION, 143 pages. VG+/GOOD, AS-IS, NOJACKET, SmallBook is 7-1/4" x 5". Bound in an old DARK GREEN WEBBED Hardcover Binding with gilt-stamped Leather Spine Cvr WITH SMALL Chips tears wear with Bright Gold Gilt Titles on Spine. No other marking in book I see. Pages all attached well to binding. The leather on the spine is slighty deteriorated and cracking with losses to top layer in spots- leather a bit fragile in places. Some fox spotting on the first few and last few leaves of text. Middle pages are clean. Collectible book. Interior nice tight clean Light Fox Thruout. NO Ads in Back,. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Macmillan & Co. Limited. London. 1906. Reprint of the 1904 Golden Treasury edition. 8vo. (6.4 x 4.2 inches). Engraved frontis illustration of Guinevere, from the marble by Thomas Woolmer, R.A. Finely bound in a contemporary full dark green morocco binding by Ramage of London. Spine with five raised bands, ruled in gilt. The compartments with gilt ruled lines, flower and star designs and lettering. Decorative flower and leaf designs to both boards, within a wavy line border which is surrounded by multiple stars, within a ruled line border, all in gilt. Elaborate gilt tooled stars, flowers and decorative roll borders to the inner boards with off-white moire silk endpapers. All edges gilt. Previous owners neat inscription, dated 1914, to the front blank free endpaper. Spine faded to an attractive tan colour and the front board to a lighter green but still a beautiful fine binding from the library of W. A. Foyle at Beeleigh Abbey, and with his burgundy morocco leather and gilt book plate to the front… Read More

Easton Press, 2010. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 148x16x168. Signed. JANE GOODALL SIGNED LEATHER-BOUND EASTON PRESS EDITION! Includes ironclad Easton Certificate of Authenticity. Book is like new and unread. Expedited shipping is welcome; international please request a shipping quote before purchase. Signed by author.