Celsus Books, PBFA.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Vinton & Co., 1901. First Edition. 8vo, 8 1/2in, 21.5cm, [vi], 56pp, frontispiece + 8 illustrations of horses, original orange cloth gilt-lettered spine and front board with gilt illustration of horse and rider, all edges gilt, half-title, library plate on front pastedown, some browning and spotting t…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition, red publisher s cloth, gilt titles and emblem on front cover, folding map of Australia to rear (in very good condition). 4to., xv., 388pp. Front endpaper starting, dent to edge of front and rear boards, boards and edges dusty, but pages clean and bright, top of spine a little torn. An a…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small 8vo. 80pp., half-title; light brown cloth with gilt title and author on front cover. Author s signature and greeting on front endpaper, To Sister Margaret with happy memories. Robert Milne. Light foxing to edges and small stain on rear cover otherwise good clean copy. The author was…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. First edition. pp 36 plus two ad leaves to rear. Recent neat cloth boards with paper label to spine, endpapers renewed. A rare pamphlet aimed at achieving the application of science in relation to voice production, based on a lecture given by the author to the Society…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Printed for J. Watts, First edition, (16) 64 pp., 8vo, half title present. The first published play of the dramatist William Shirley. An account of the unsuccessful first night is included in the Dedication to John Rich, esq. Modern patterned paper-covered soft boards, some browning and…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Printed in Japan by the Sanseido Co., Ltd., Tokyo. Publisher s blue cloth, 240pp., photographic portrait frontispiece, small ex libris bookplate of R.A Scoales September 1964 on front pastedown. Shelf-wear to edges, corners and spine, prelims and endpapers lightly foxed. Biography of the Japanese poli…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Macmillan edition. Blue publisher s cloth with gilt decoration to front cover and spine, black endpapers, 8vo., 358(2)pp. publisher s adverts to rear. Previous owner s inscription on flyleaf G.H.G Martin. Bookplate of The Hon. Richard Moreton to front pastedown. Spine slightly sunned, shelf-wear…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. No date but mid- 20th century, cloth bound with blue title and lines. Spine faded but binding tight and pages clean. Full of fascinating facts and instruction on home management, beauty, mothercraft, holidays, gardening, fortune-telling and much more. Interesting insight into women's roles…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo. pp 698. Publisher s limp leather, slightly rubbed. Eton Bookplate of Ian Archibald Forbes, dated 1936, dedicated to Mary [Spencer Churchill], To Mary on her sixteenth birthday, from Ian, with her early bookplate to verso of flyleaf (ie. that before her marriage, after which she changed her name t…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Blue publisher s cloth, 4to., 346 [2] pp., 2 pages of publisher s adverts of books by same author to rear. Presentation copy signed by the author Stephen Graham for Leslie Jones and stamp With the compliments of the Provost and Citizens of Paisley on title page; stamp of Agent General,…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2 vols, 369 and 351pp., 8 black and white engravings including portait frontis. of author in vol.1; vignettes on title pages; light offsetting from plates in vol. 1; half-calf, spines in green leather with 4 raised bands and contrasting dark red labels with gilt title and ornate gilt bands, marbled bo…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition, blue publisher s cloth, with gilt decoration to front cover and spine 8vo., xvi., 351,[55], pp., dark endpapers. Publishers catalogue to rear, 55pp. Bookplate of The Hon. Richard Moreton to front pastedown. W.H Smith blind stamp and previous owner s signature G.H.G. Martin to flyleaf an…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. University of California Publications in Zoology Volume XXXV. Editors Charles Atwood Kofoid and Joseph Grinnell. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs within text. Fold-out colour map of the Lassen section showing the life zones of the region. Large paper copy 27cm x 18cm, with grey…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 4th Edition. Fourth edition. viii, 310. Original cloth, somewhat faded, a little worn. Contemporary annotations to recto of half title, and to several other pages (31, 38, 41, 47, 50, 61, 98, 101, 226-7, 231, 232-3, 236, 242), very small photo of Trajan s column, and several bus tickets inserted, fold…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition facsimile. 8vo. pp x, 512, folding coloured plate, 6 folding tables, fine example in gilt decorated full morocco, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, prospectus loosely inserted. A beautiful reproduction of one of the classic accounts of migraine and its attendant causes. Would make…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo., xii, 455pp., Contemporary half morocco on cloth, endpapers marbled, edges marbled, slightly rubbed, a little foxed; prize label to Mount Street, Liverpool from the Science of Art Department of the Committee of Education, with their blind stamp to title. A nice copy covering art gall…