Toronto. Printed and Published by Roswell & Hutchison. 1898. oblong folio, 27x 36cm, viii,54p., limited edition of 550 numbered and signed by the editor, James Mavor, this being #100., with colour frontis plate & 50 plates (containing c. 89 illustrations including 2 double page), the illustrations are from drawings by.....
London. George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1942. Hardcover. 8vo. 20cm, 271p., Limited to 100 numbered and signed copies, this being #4, Signed by Agate and by Osbert Sitwell, in half dark blue green morocco, blue cloth boards, gilt ruled raised bands, gilt spine titles, gilt ruled borders on the.....
Aberdeen. Aberdeen University Press. 1988. Hardcover. 23.5cm, vii,215p., references, bibliography, indexes, grey cloth, fine in fine jacket (B8.9) A comprehensive study revealing the patterns of development in Edwin Muir's work in prose and poetry from "We Moderns" (1918) to "One Foot in Eden" (1956) and the posthumously published "The Estate.....
London. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1914. Soft cover. sm4to. 26cm, xi,401p., with 36 coloured plates including frontis & half title, captioned tissue guards, heraldic bookplate, a fine bright copy. (Tr) Attractive coloured sporting prints by Henry Alken; primarily fox hunting & horse racing. A reprint of the first.....
Boston, New York & Chicago. Ginn & Company, Publishers. [1886]. 4to. 29cm, colour vignette on title-page, 23 double-page colour engraved maps, 12 p. text, 31 page index, publisher's ads., on the front and rear endpapers, original black stamped decorated green cloth with gilt Roman figure, top and bottom spine edges.....
New York & Oxford. Oxford University Press. 1988. 8vo, 300p., illustrations, index, blue cloth, a fine copy in fine jacket, as new (gar). ~ In this collection, James Axtell explorers the historical legacy of the "Columbian exchange" in colonial North America. Arguing that moral judgments have a legitimate place in.....
London. Printed by James and Charles Adlard, 1819. 1st Edition. 8vo, 21cm, The First Edition, 12p., plus folding view, page 12 chipped half way across at the top margin with 6 lines affected, disbound, otherwise very good to fine, the folding plate is fine, disbound, rare. Rare polar-themed ephemera relating.....
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. 17cm, first (U.S.) edition, 207p., photogravure frontis portrait, print & gilt stamp grey paper over boards, bookplate, some slight wear on the top and bottom spine edge & spine slightly dust worn but for this issue, a near fine copy.....
Inverness. Nd. Published at The Courier Office. 8vo., 21cm, each volume has plus 400 pages, plus illustrations, in the original full maroon red cloth, printed paper labels, volume two spine is slightly wrinkled and spine cloth is slight faded, generally very good to fine sound condition, very rare, no line.....
Inverness. Published at The Courier Office. Nd. 8vo., 21cm, each volume has plus 400 pages, plus illustrations, in the original full maroon red cloth, printed paper labels, volume two spine is slightly wrinkled and spine cloth is slight faded, generally very good to fine sound condition, very rare, no line.....
Toronto. University of Toronto Press. 1990. Hardcover. 23cm, xii,412p., notes, biblio., index, brown cloth, fine copy James Bickerton is a professor in the Department of Political Science, St. Francis Xavier University. He looks at the reasons for the Atlantic provinces remaining an economically depressed region of Canada for at least.....
London. John Richardson. 1832. Hardcover. 8vo. 22.5cm, first edition, xii,260p., with 2 engraved plate illustrations (inc. frontis view), & large folding map coloured in outline, (by J. Arrowsmith), in the publisher's original quarter green backed boards with paper spine label (worn), armorial bookplate, some slight foxing or transfer on the.....
London. John Richardson. 1832. 8vo. 22.5cm, first edition, xii,260p., with 2 engraved plate illustrations (inc. frontis view), & large folding map coloured in outline, (by J. Arrowsmith), in the publisher's original quarter green backed boards with paper spine label (worn), armorial bookplate, some slight foxing or transfer on the plates.....
London. George Allen & Unwin. 1924. 1924. Hardcover. 8vo, 2nd edition, vii,438p., frontis portrait, index, maroon cloth, gilt spine titles, very good to fine copy (s12.3).
London. John Murray, 1835. Small 8vo. 17cm, various paginations, plates and illustrations, half mid--century polished calf over marlbed boards with spines in six compartments, extra gilt decorations in the panels, crimson and brown morocco labels, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers, bookseller ticket of D.P. Elder and Morgan Shephard of San.....
Vancouver and London. The University of British Columbia Press. 1982. 1982. Hardcover. 8vo, 23cm, xxx,373p., with 12 maps, 105 plates and illustrations, 2 charts, blue cloth, fine in fine jacket (s8). - Surveys the history of the Royal Canadian Navy.
London. Macmillan & Co. 1961. 21.5cm, xxxix,338p., 12 plates and illustrations, 3 maps (including 2 rear folding maps), index, orange cloth, fine in fine jacket. (Mt).
Edinburgh, & London & Dublin. Adam and Charles Black & Longman. & JohnCummings. 1844. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 17cm, the first edition, 2p prelim ads., xvi,266p.,complete with half title, folding frontis map, in the original blinddecorated brown cloth, gilt spine titles, front and rear paste downendpapers stained with some slight transfer.....
Paris. chez Plassan, Imprimeur-Libraire. 1792. 4to., 28cm., being 3 (of 4) large copper engraved folding maps & 69 copper engraved plates (maps, views, plants, birds, animals) a few folded, and 7 leaves with Ethiopian text, index of plates, in contemporary quarter black calf, gilt titles, gilt and blind decorations in.....
Edinburgh & London. J. Ruthven for G.G.J. & J. Robinson. 1790. 4to., 29x 23cm, (tall copy, wide margins), The First Edition, in 5 volumes, lxxxiii,(1),535 & viii,718 & viii,759 & viii,695 & iv,(iii)-xiv,230,6pp., (index & errata)., with 58 engraved plates and 4 plates of Ethiopian languages, 3 folding maps at.....
London and Glasgow. Richard Griffin and Company. 1859. 8vo., first edition, vii,199p., colour frontis map, text illustrations, original pebble grain brown cloth, dust worn, expertly restored, new endpapers, very good.
New York. Harper & Brothers. 1905. "Published September, 1905" 8vo., 21.2cm, First Edition, xi,[1],291p., with 10 colour plate illustrations by Howard Pyle, text printed within ornamental floral borders & with decorative initials letters, bound in stiff orange/red cloth, spine titles and cover stamped in black, dust worn, spine colour slightly.....
Ottawa. Canada Department of Agriculture. 1968. Hardcover. 8vo. 22.5cm, xiii,659p., colour frontis, 196 figures (some colour), 568 maps, glossary, references, indexes, orange cloth, gilt spine titles, fine in fine jacket. (wst) The first full description of the vegetation of the home of the Haidas. The first and second parts of.....
New Glasgow. Printed by Hector Publishing. [1960]. Hardcover. 8vo. 22cm, [7],[244]p., plus 20 pages of plates from photographs, each chapter paginated separately, light brown cloth, signed, fine in very good jacket. (Atl) Chapters include: Industries in 1960; Early Industries, Starts and Stops; The Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Co. Ltd.;.....
Toronto. Presbyterian Publications. 1939. 19cm, 230p. frontis view and several portrait plates, errata leaf laid in, some pencil notations, spine slightly faded (silver stamped titles clear), else a very good to fine copy.