An Béal Beo.
Dublin, Comhlacht Oideachiais na héireann, 1936. 21 x 14 cm. vi, (2), 206 pages. Original stiff cardboard covers. Soft covers. Very good condition. Some rubbing and bumping. Age darkened. Internally clean.
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Souvenir of the Charing Cross Hospital Bazaar. Held at the Royal Albert Hall June 21 & 22, 1899. Compiled and Edited by Herbert Beerbohm Tree.
First Edition. London, The Nassau Press, 1899. 37 x 29 cm. vii, 224 pages (2). Illustrated throughout with B&W drawings, photographs, handwriting samples, musical scores et al. Original paper covered decorated boards. Hard cover. Very good condition. Ex Library with a few library stamps. Boards, corners and spine rubbed and bumped. Binding, edges and end papers dust dulled.
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Proverbial Philosophy. [First and Second Series].
Thirty-ninth Edition. London, Hatchard and Co., 1863. 18 x 12 cm. viii, 522 pages. With a frontispiece showing the author. Fine contemporary dark morroco with elaborate gilt decorations to boards and spine. Dentelles. All edges gilt. Very good condition. Some shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Small bookseller label on front paste down (Willis and Sotheran, London). First and last pages mildly foxed. Internally bright and clean. A nice copy in an attractive and sturdy contemporary binding.
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Workhouses and Pauperism. And Women’s Work in the Administration of the Poor Law.
[First Edition]. London, Methuen & Co., 1898. 17 x 12 cm. x, 276 pages plus 40 pages publishers list. Original red cloth with black title on front board. Gilt title on spine. Very good condition. Three small stamps (‘Public Service / Local Government Board Whitehall’), otherwise internally clean. A nice copy.
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The Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen. Edited with and Introduction by Lord Ronal Gower.
Two Volumes bound in One. London, J.S. Virtue & Co., ND (c. 1880s). 30 x 24 cm. Vol.1: Engraved Title Page, Title Page, 236 pages / Vol.2: Engraved Title Page, Title Page, 234 pages. Illustrated. Contemporary half morocco. Hard cover. Gilt titles and decorations. Marbled end papers. All edges gilt. Very good condition. Binding rubbed and bumped. Some abrasions and material losses. Binding sound. Edges dust dulled. A few closed tears. Internally clean. Nicely illustrated.
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The Times of India. Illustrated Weekly. Christmas Number 1910.
Bombay, The Times of India, 1910. 37 x 28 cm. 112 pages. Illustrated throughout in Colour and B&W. Original heavy paper covers bound in dark cloth boards. Very good condition. Binding severely rubbed, bumped and stained. Internally clean with a few stains, some tears etc. Some pages tape repaired.
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An Universal History, from the earliest Account of Time to the Present. Compiled from Original Authors; and Illustrated with Maps, Cuts, Notes, Chronological and other Tables.
Volumes 2 to 19 (18 Volumes in Total). Dublin, Printed by Edward Bate, for the Editors, 1744 / 1745 / 1746. 19.5 x 12.5 cm. Vol.2: (2), 630 pages / Vol.3: (2), 645 pages / Vol.4: (2), 629 pages / Vol.5: (4), 615 pages / Vol.6: (2), 636 pages / Vol.7: (2), 653 pages / Vol.8: (2). 638 pages / Vol.9: (4), 651 pages / Vol.10: (2), 656 pages / Vol.11: (2), 632 pages / Vol.12: (2), 646 pages / Vol.13: (2). 650 pages / Vol.14: (2), 666 pages / Vol.15: (2), 724 pages / Vol.16: (2), 749 pages / Vol.17: (2), 813 pages / Vol. 18: (2), 706 pages / Vol.19: (2), 760 pages plus 10 pages Index. For list of Plates per volume, please see comments. Contemporary uniform calf. Spine label with title in gilt. Gilt decorations on spine. Raised bands. Red speckled edges. All volumes in very good condition, except for Vol. 5, which is seriously damaged by bookworm. All volumes rubbed and bumped. Age darkened edges and end papers. Very few annotations. Top edge of volume 19 marked with red felt pen. Internally age darkened with the occasional closed tear. Some plates with closed tears and poor folding. Overall a very nice and interesting set with some amazing Plates and Maps.
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Nursing History Review 2007 – Volume 15. Official Publication of the American Association For the History of Nursing.
First Edition. New York, Springer Publishing, 2007. 23 x 15 cm. vii, (4), 216 pages. Original decorated stiff paper boards. Soft covers. Very good condition. A bright and clean copy with minimal shelfwear.
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