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SOLD AS SEEN – COMMONPLACE BOOK- [c.1924-1939]. An oblong 8vo. Including quotes, jottings and sketches.
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Commonplace Book- [c.1924-1939]. An oblong 8vo. Including quotes, jottings and sketches.
Interior: Pages lightly soiled
Exterior: Text block binding splitting, pages loose. Inner hinges at front and back split to reveal webbing. Green cloth with block borders. Cloth worn.
A charming commonplace book. Please note this book is of its time. SOLD AS SEEN
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| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 19 × 24 × 3 cm |
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DICKINSON, R. E. Electric Trains. Frontispiece depicting L.N.W.R. 3 coach electric train, 6 folding plates. 8vo. London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1927.
[ANON]. London Old & New. Thackeray & Kingsley Hotels. 32pp. Interior: generally clean with some light marks. Binding: Publisher’s green pictorial wrappers (light rubbing, some marks/minor chipping). Small 8vo. [London]: [Kingsley and Thackeray Hotels], [no date, c.1928].
MORTIMER, Sir. John. (1923 – 2009) Rumpole and the Reign of Terror. SIGNED by Sir John Mortimer on the title page in black ink. 8vo. London: Viking, (Penguin Books), 2006.
LOOS, Anita (1889-1981). Kiss Hollywood Good-By. 8vo. New York: The Viking Press, 1974. SIGNED by Loos on the half title.
FOSTER, Jim. Adams Illustrated Guide Rye and District. Monochrome photographs/illustrations throughout, folding map at the rear. 96pp. Interior: light age toning to pages, top right corners of pages creased. Binding: publisher’s red/orange and white pictorial wrappers (creasing, previous owner’s name partially erased at top right hand corner, spine chipped with minor loss, light wear to covers). 8vo. [Rye]: Adams of Rye Limited, 1960.
SIGNED – RENDELL, Ruth (1930-2015). The Monster In The Box. 8vo. London: Hutchinson, 2009.
SIGNED – LE CARRÉ, John (1931-2020). The Little Drummer Girl. SIGNED by John Le Carré in blue ink on the title page. 8vo. London: [Hodder and Stoughton]- Coronet Books, 1994.
MOORE, George (1852-1933); Stephen Gooden (1892-1955). Peronnik the Fool. Engraved title page, 8 engravings (including two full page engravings). Interior: Occasional foxing and spotting, old glue staining to endpapers. Exterior: Publisher’s vellum, lettered in gilt (some wear, lacking original slipcase). LIMITED EDITION OF 525 COPIES, SIGNED BY GEORGE MOORE AND STEPHEN GOODEN, OF WHICH THIS COPY IS NUMBER 232. 4to. London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1933.
