Search Results: Titles starting with E from Thomas Rare Books

Holtshill, Walsall, England: E.J. Parkes, 1905. A RARE ORIGINAL SADDLERY CATALOGUE. [UNDATED BUT PRE WW1]. Lovely original LITHOGRAPHIC title-page illus. The Holtshill Saddlery factory within an ornate decorative border. Index, 62 full page lithographic plates of the companys stock. Tipped-in to the index page is a printed note stating this is catalogue number 809 [in ink] and remains the property of the company 'and only lent to you'. Most of the pages are in colour and cover all aspects of products from a leather makers output. Saddles, straps, buggy harnesses, heads and reins, dog collars, muzzles, metal bits, harnesses and buckles, tools, brushes, cart hames, saddlers tools etc etc. The boards are original but worn leaving a fine example of a scarce catalgue intect and complete within. A RARE ITEM. No copy traced and no literature relating to E.J. Parkes seems to have survived. The illus. cover depicts a very large business before the first world war and they must have had a busy period… Read More

London: Monzani & Co: Music Sellers to HRH the Prince of Wales, No 3 Old Bond Street & No 100 Cheapside, 1807. ND c1807. 4pp. Disbound copy. Engraved title-page with title to upper half of the cover, with plate engraved notation. Antonio Peregrino Benelli 1771-1830 was atenor and teacher. He appeared in London in 1798 when he arranged this piece. T. Monzani published an earlier edition [1799] which is in the BL.. paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. Printed Music.

London: Michael Joseph Ltd, 1947. 182pp. Original blue cloth [front board edge mottled]. Seventh impression. hardback. V.g./No Jacket. 8vo.

Manchester: The Union and Emancipation Society, 1863. 11pp. Printed by James F. Wilkinson, Esdaile's Buildings Oxford Street, Manchester. The original rare pamphlet written by Earl Russell, Prime Minister of Great Britain. [John Russell, Earl (1792-1878]. 1st Edition. paper Wrappers. Fine. 8vo.

London: The National Gallery, 1961. 623pp. Nice sound copy with no wear. Spine sunned. Maroon paper wrappers. Text volume.. 2nd Edition Revised. Soft Cover. V.g.. large 8vo.

Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1985. 699pp. From 'The Oxford History of England ' series. Volume VII.. reprint. Blue cloth, gilt. V.g./V.g.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1956. 48pp. 8 colour plates, 26 black and white illustrations. No 92 in 'Britain In Pictures' series edited by W.J. Turner. Green boards and matching d.j. Nice example with no fading or wear. From the library of the Grand Prix author Louis Stanley and signed by him.. association copy. Second Impression. hard back. Fine/Fine. large 8vo.

Chevprint, 1989. 94pp.Illustrated throughout. Scarce first edition of this title.. 1st edition. hard back. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Sheffield: Printed by Thomas Stannard Algar Church Street, 1862. iv, 102pp. Bound in the original blue pebble-grain cloth with gilt dec. fountain surrounded by boks and lyre. An anti-slavery book of poems collected by Mary Ann Rawson. Copac only lists one copy [BL 003022109]. The listing refers to Mary Ann Roberts but Mary Ann Rawson [1801-1887] appears to be the correct name. Mary became secretary of Sheffield Ladies Association for the Universal Abolition of Slavery in 1837.. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.

Lavenham: Terence Dalton Limited, 1973. 143pp, illustrated endpapers, map frontispiece, 30 black & white illustrations. White cloth, gilt titles.. Hardback. Fine/No d.j.. 8vo.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1958. 264pp., 77 photographs, 31 line drawings & 5 Maps. Colour Frontispiece, Imprint A Page From The Book Of Durrow. Spine a trifle sunned. 1st edition. red cloth, gilt. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Suffolk: Terence Dalton Limited, 1980. x, 110pp, with 10 illustrations. Bibliography 108pp and Index from 109-1100pp. This is the third book on early English Churches.This volume describes the coming of the Faith to the kingdoms of Wessex and Mercia. White cloth. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Andrew Melrose Ltd, 1914. 331pp. Blue cloth, black titles. Gilt school arms to the front and rear boards. Attractive school prize label dated 1930 pasted to free end-paper.. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine/No d.j.. 8vo.

Terrail, 1997. 208pp Colour illus. card covers. 150 colour plates.A fine copy with no fading, wear, marks or inscriptions. Beautiful colour plates.. Ist Paperback Edition. Card Covers. Fine. Large 4to.

London: Sothebys Publications, 1991. 432pp with colour illustrations. Sumptuos production. Dark green d.j. with colour illus. to the front board.NO inscriptions, marks or fading.. 1st UK edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. large 4to.

Kent: The Oakwood Press,, 1946. 38pp. Yellow wrappers. No 3 in the Short History of Mechanical Traction & Travel series. 17 b/w photographs. 82 illustrations. Spine a trifle rubbed.. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo.

London: Elliot Stock, 1907. xi, 134pp. Large paper subscriber's edition. Red cloth. T.e.g. A sound and unworn binding but heavy foxing, as often, to some pages. Gilt device to the cover and gilt titles. 7 illustrations including the frontispiece etching [fine] and a coloured plan of the church plus 3 fold-out diagrams. No inscriptions. Spine and cloth darkened. A good reference/reading copy sadly foxed. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.. 1st edition. hard back. V.g.. 4to.

London: Farrand Press, 1996. 578pp. A large volume bound in red cloth, gilt. A small damp mark affect the lower inside spine pages for a few leaves at the front but otheriwse a clean and sound copy of a massive, well illus. book on the history early lithographic music sheets and scores from the invention of lthographic printing by Alois Senefelder [1771-1834] [Originally sold with a translucent d.j. wrapping cover tissue.now lacking]. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine. 4to.

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd, ND [1920's],, 1939. xii, 307pp, frontis, 15 plates, text illustrations and figures. Spine a trifle sunned otherwise a nice copy. red cloth, gilt. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: The British Museum, 1969. 114pp, 48 plates. Pictorila card wrappers in fine condition. No wear or marks.. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.