Search Results: Titles starting with A from The Antique Map & Bookshop

THE BOOKMAN PORTFOLIO 1927. Portrait size 12 x 8 inches. In cream mount with gold line 16 x 12 inches. In very good condition. Very clean and crisp. Colour chromo-lithographic print.

London, Henry J. Drane, n.d. ca1907. Pocket Hardback, 5.5 x 4 inches. Red cloth cover with white lettering and flower designs. In very good condition. Lettering rubbed/faded on spine. Some darkening to cloth, some minor rubbing to front corner. Endpapers darkened, embossed “W.H. Smith” stamp at front. Inside pages darkened/tanned. One or two minor spots. Else pages clean and tight. Else a very good cleand and tight copy. 126pp. 4pp adverts at front.

Publ. at 53, Fleet Street, London 1894. Tall 8vo. Nice orig. brown pebbled cloth gt. Very good. Nice bright copy. Profusely illustrated. 667 pp. All edges gilt. Henty pp. 612 - 617 with 6 b&w illustrations by J. Barnard Davis. Other contributions are: Uppingham School / Clifton College / Student Duelling in Germany / Ouida: The Silver Christ / C.F. Mansford: At the Sign of the Blue Anchor ( has picture of a diver ) / etc.

London, I.H.O. Books, 2006 1st. Large paperback, approx 12 x 8 inches. Grey paper covers with colour design to front. In very good near fine condition. One or two minor light handling marks to cover else clean and smart. Inside pages all clean and tight. No penned inscriptions or marks. Else an excellent clean and tight copy. 95pp. With colour and B&W illustrations.

Andre Deutsch 1978 2nd imp.. 5.5 x 9.5 inches. In red cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. Price clipped. Spine slightly faded). Small marks to top edge. Else a very clean and tight copy. 351 pp. With line drawings by Rodger McPhail. A concise and authoritative guide to all branches of shooting by a selection of experts.

Harding & Leopard 1827. Overall size Ca. 13 x 11 inches In very good condition. Some light tanning, engraving nice & strong. With published centre fold. Un Coloured Unmounted A panorama of Calais showing the city walls and principal buildings of the town. FROM Original letters illustrative of English history

Oxford John Thomas Smith 1808. Overall size Ca. 13 x 11 inches In very good condition. Some light tanning, engraving nice & strong. Un Coloured Unmounted The detail of the Palace is superb with towers, fine brickwork and lots of windows. The river has detail of the current as a boat is being rowed.

LONDON 1753. Overall size Ca. 10.5 x 8 inches In good condition. Some light tanning, engraving nice & strong. Folds as issued Un Coloured Unmounted The detail of the Palace is superb with towers, fine brickwork and lots of windows. The river has detail of the current as a boat is being rowed.

King Street London J. PHILLIPS 1816. Size 9.5 x 8.5 inches. Hand Coloured Engraving. In good condition. Some light foxing & minor marks on margins.

London, J. Cary, 1811. Engraved surface: 22 x 20 inches. Overall size: 26.5 x 24.5 inches. In maroon mount with gilt dark wooden frame and glass front. Very good. A very bright and clean example. Light crease lower right corner. Nice hand-colouring. Attractive map.

Strand London Alexander Sculp Samuel Bagster 1809. Size 9.5 x 8.5 inches. Black & White Engraving. In good condition. Some light foxing & minor marks on margins, small loss bottom right corner, small closed tear top centre margin.

LONDON Stukeley, William 1725. Overall size Ca. 10.5 x 8 inches In good condition. Some light tanning, engraving nice & strong. Water marked on right hand side margin. Un Coloured Unmounted

Orr & Comp Amen Corner Paternoster Row Ca1870. Size of engraved surface: 25cm x 30cm. In very good condition. Slight stain on outer edge of left hand side. Uncoloured.

William Heinemann Ltd. 1938reprint. 7.5 x 5.0 inches. In red cloth covers with black lettering to spine and front. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. spine slightly rubbed at ends. Creases and small tears around edges. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Foxing spots to edges. Spine slightly faded. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 371pp. The novel's hero is an Everyman who flees the destruction in England and his failing marriage and who, like Lawrence himself, becomes absorbed in discovering and understanding the nature of the political and religious ideologies that shaped western civilization.

Abbotsbury 1895 (2nd.ed.). Sm.8vo. Size 5.0 x 7.5 inches. In green cloth covers with gilt to front. In good condition. Corners very slightly rubbed. Marks on rear cover. Slight browning to endpapers. Small faint water mark lower fore edge throughout. Else clean and tight. 73pp.16 b/w photo.plts.by Plummer & Co.; ; Adverts.4pp; Interesting guide to Abbotsbury at the end of 19thC.

Aberdeen: A.Brown and Co. 1897.. Size 5.0 x 7.5 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 399pp. With b/w portrait frontis and illustrations in text. Reminiscences of Aberdeen in the 19th century.

London, Chapman & Hall, 1912 1st. Hardback, approx 9 x 5.5 inches. Light green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to corners, minor bump to bottom end of spine, a couple of small nicks to cloth at top end. Free endpapers darkened. No penned inscriptions. Some mild/moderate foxing spots to pages nr front, some neat pencil notes within text. Map clean and bright. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 314pp. Illustrated with a frontis plate and folding colour map at rear.

London, Chiswick Press (Privately Printed.), 1919 1st. Hardback, approx 8.5 x 6 inches. Light blue paper covered boards and cream cloth binding to spine. Black lettering to front. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some darkening and handling to cover, some minor staining to corners and some light crinkling to paper on front. A couple of minor thumb marks else inside pages all very clean and tight. 32pp. Illustrated with a colour frontis plate “The fairies you’ll find are Angels then.”

Paris, L. de SANTA MARIA, 1909. Paperback, oblong, approx 12 x 6.5 inches. Black paper covers, with red lettering to front, and white floral designs. In very good condition. Cover rubbed around edges, corners slightly chipped/bumped. Some darkening to endpapers and edge of title page. Page corners at ends slightly bumped and ‘eared’. Some minor handling marks/tanning to edges else pages all very clean and bright. Staples slightly rusty at either end of page block, but does not effect pages. Else a very clean and tight copy. 291pp. Fully illustrated with many B&W woodcut figures and illustrations. In French Language.

Philadelphia. 1879/1932. 4to. In black cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Corners slightly bumped. Small marks to covers. Owner's bookplate to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 211pp. With 11pp addendum. The descendants of Colonel Thomas White gathered for the reinternment of his remains and several papers were presented on the subject of ancestors and descendants. These are gathered and published here. The bulk of the book was published in 1879. There is an 11 page addendum bound in at the back which updates the information to 1932. This is a rare book on American and British genealogy.