Anon.

Photo Album: England, Scotland, Wales & France. Historic photographs of places (Malvern, Tewkesbury, Torquay, Edinburgh, Oban, Mont Saint Michel et al.), Cathedrals (Malvern Abbey, Exeter, Lichfield, Worcester et al.), Landscapes etc.

Pre-1900. [See notes]. Folio (40 x 30 cm). 44 pages of which 28 contain a total of 77 photographs of various sizes. Recent modern cloth. Hard cover with ‘Photographs’ in gilt on spine. See images. Very good condition. New binding and end papers. Original pages foxed. Some images faded. Very neat black ‘calligraphic’ place names under most images.

Anon.

Programme of the “Good Samaritan” Performance Promoted by Madame Sarah Bernhardt. In Aid of the French Hospital in London, and of Lord Lonsdale’s special Appeal for Funds for the Charing Cross Hospital, held at the London Coliseum Saturday Evening, October 11th, 1913. Under the most gracious Patronage of their Majesties the King & Queen & Members of the Royal Family.

[London], No publishing information, [1913]. 27 x 20 cm. 48 unnumbered pages, printed on heavy textured paper. With many tipped in photographs in B&W. Gilt decorations. Silk covered boards with gilt crest on front bopard. Hand cover. Text block held place by silk string. Gilt dentelles Good condition. Voards worn and dust dulled. Silk covers torn at the edges (see images). Internally dust dulled, otherwise in very good clean condition.

Anon.

Sights and Scenes in Ireland. With nearly One Hudred Copyright Illustrations.

First Edition. London et al., Cassell and Company, Limited, ND [c. 1897]. Oblong 24 31 cm. viii, 191 pages with B&W Photographs. Original dark green cloth with gilt title on front boards and spine. Black decorations. Good condition, but rubbed and bumped. Spine ends mildly frayed. Water stain and old price on front paste down. Tissue guard of frontispiece foxed and torn (see images). Some closed tears (pages 41, 57, 117) repaired. Some stains. Rear hinge cracked. Rear free end paper missing.

ANON.

The Docks of the Great Western Railway (G.W.R.).

[First Edition]. London, G.W.R. Docks Office, July 1931. 19 x 13 cm. 51 Pages incl. 17 B&W photographs, followed by 12 large folded coloured maps. Losely inserted folded ‘Map of G.W.R. System’ in paper pouch (see images). Original decorated paperback with stiff paper covers. Very good condition. Rubbed and bumped, some fraying to paper covers, now in protective plastic cover. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Internally clean and complete with all maps.

[Atget] Sartre, Josiane.

Atget. Paris in Detail.

First Editon – English Language Edition (2002). Italy, Flammarion, 2002. 28cm x 28cm. 231 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition.

Bruce, C.G. / Norton, E.F.

The Assault on Mount Everest 1922 / The Fight for Everest: 1924. With Maps and Illustrations.

Two First Editions. Two Volumes. London, Edward Arnold & Co., 1923 & 1925. 25 x 17 cm. xi, 339 pages / xi, 372 pages. Both volumes complete with all Plates an Maps, as listed. Original cloth hard covers. See images. Good condition. Rubbed and bumped. Edges and end papers age darkened. Ex Library with library sticker on top of front board and front paste down. Mild dust dulling throughout. A few related newspaper articles tipped in and lose in one of the volumes. Occasional mild spotting / staining. A very good, complete reading copy.

Burroughs, Alan.

Art Criticism From A Laboratory.

First Edition. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1938. 25 x 19 cm. xxiii, 277 pages. Illustrated in B&W. Original cloth with blue title on spine. Very good condition. Binding rubbed, bumped and age darkened. Edges and end papers age darkened and mildly foxed. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Mild water stain on frontispiece. Text block bright and clean.

Busselle, Michael / Blythe, Ronald.

England – The Four Seasons.

London, Pavilion Books Limited, 1993. 31cm x 21.6cm. 144 pages. With beautiful photographies by Busselle. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Codrington, John (Introduction).

Country Life Picture Book of London.

First Edition. London, Country Life, 1951. 28 x 22 cm. (4), 88 full page photographic plates, xvi pages of advertising. Original pale cloth with gilt title on front board. In original dust jacket. Good in fair dust jacket. Corners, boards and spine rubbed and bumped. Binding partially discoloured and faded. Edges and end papers age darkened. Long gift inscription by Benita Alanbrooke for her husband Field Marshal Alanbrooke on front free end paper. Dust jacket in poor condition with several cuts and paper losses. Internally clean, but age dulled.

Corcoran, Doreen.

A Tour of East Antrim. Historic photographs from the W.A. Green Collection in the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum.

First Edition. Belfast, Friar’s Bush Press, 1990. 18cm x 21.4cm. 92 pages. With historic photographs of rural life in early 1900’s Antrim. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.