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Our Book of Feathered Friends.
HOYER, M.A.; WEEDON, L.L.; GASK, Lillian; BINGHAM, Clifton; COLLINS, Charles (illus.)Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00| /Lush bird illustrations. First edition of this charming, chromolithographic children's book of stories and poems about birds, from domestic poultry...
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The City and the Pillar.
VIDAL, Gore.Original price £375.00 - Original price £375.00Original price £0.00£375.00£375.00 - £375.00Current price £375.00| /First edition of the author's third novel. A milestone in LGBT literature, The City and the Pillar is significant for its sympathetic portrayal of...
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Triumphant Pilgrimage.
RUTTER, Owen.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /Rutter, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, travelled extensively in Arabia visiting the Holy cities including Mecca.First edition. 8vo, 2...
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"A Machine-Oriented Logic Based on the Resolution Principle"
ROBINSON, J.A.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00| /First publication of the standard algorithm for logical deduction in artificial intelligence. First edition of the first publication of the resolut...
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Inside Mr Enderby.
[BURGESS, Anthony] KELL, Joseph (pseud).Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00| /Publisher's blank dummy. A literary oddity if ever there was one. Inside Mr Enderby is one of two books published under the pseudonym Joseph Kell, ...
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Tibet Past & Present.
BELL, Sir Charles.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00| /Charles Bell entered Lhasa in 1920 as the first European diplomat. The book gives a history of Tibet from the fifteenth century, its land and peop...
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Mathematics and the Imagination.
[MATHEMATICS]. KASNER, Edward & NEWMAN, James.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00| /First popular appearance of the word 'googol' - handsomely bound. Tenth edition of this surprise hit, first published in 1940 and described by scie...
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Arabian Oil Ventures.
PHILBY, Harry St. John B.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00| /Philby's scarce final book. A history of the oil industry in Arabia from the end of WWI, by the renowned Arabist.First edition, 8vo, 134pp., a por...
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A Polar reconnaissance.
MARKHAM, Albert Hastings.Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £0.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00| /Markham's voyage to the Barents Sea during the navigable season in order to ascertain the best route for future Polar discovery. Markham's view th...
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Big Game hunting in the Himalayas and Tibet.
BURRARD, Major Gerald.Original price £400.00 - Original price £400.00Original price £0.00£400.00£400.00 - £400.00Current price £400.00| /A comprehensive work covering the geography of the Himalayas with general hints on stalking and hunting in the Himalayas. Combines the natural his...
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The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner.
SILLITOE, Alan.Original price £375.00 - Original price £375.00Original price £0.00£375.00£375.00 - £375.00Current price £375.00| /First edition of the author's renowned short story collection, featuring his award-winning title, 'The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner'. Wi...
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A Standard of Behaviour.
TREVOR, William.Original price £375.00 - Original price £375.00Original price £0.00£375.00£375.00 - £375.00Current price £375.00| /First edition of the author's first book. First edition of the author's true first novel, which he subsequently disowned and refused to be reissued...
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A High-pitched Buzz.
LONGRIGG, Roger.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /First edition of the author's first novel. First edition of the author's first novel, based on his experiences working in an advertising agency.Fir...
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'71-NY.
MORIYAMA, Daido.
'71-NY.
'71-NY.Original price £375.00 - Original price £375.00Original price £0.00£375.00£375.00 - £375.00Current price £375.00| /Signed. Moriyama visited New York for the first time in 1971, accompanying his friend Tadanori Yokoo who was preparing for a one-man exhibition at ...
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On London Fogs.
CARPENTER, Alfred.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /A rare work urging municipal action against the london fog. First and only edition of this rare pamphlet by a doctor and reformer imploring the Lon...
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Poste Restante.
STROMHOLM, Christer.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00| /Christer Strömholm was initially associated with Subjective Photography and Otto Steinert's Fotoforum group. Feeling that their aspirations had be...
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The Grass is Singing.
LESSING, Doris.Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £0.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00| /Signed first edition of the author's first novel. An exceptional copy of the author's first novel, signed by her in black ink on the title page.Fir...
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The English Version of the Polyglott Bible:
[POLYGLOTT BIBLE].Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00| /A well-preserved example of this scarce polyglot Bible in English printed for Samuel Bagster with over 60,000 parallel references, and a preface b...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.
SHAKESPEARE, William.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00| /A very handsome copy in contemporary tree calf gilt of Shakespeare's complete works, comprising his 36 canonical plays together with the late roma...
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