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Faint areas of staining across the panels, though colours remain strong and attractive; jacket protected in a plastic sleeve. Publisher's original cloth shows minimal wear, with light rubbing and gentle bumping to the head and foot of the spine. Spine bright with sharp gilt lettering; boards well preserved; binding tight and square. Internally, contents remain fresh and well-kept, appearing little handled. A superbly preserved copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"544\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eFirst edition, London; The Viking Press, 1979. Original cloth-bound hardback issued with the original dust jacket. 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Map and all illustrations, including the frontispiece, remain unblemished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eFirst edition published by Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1904. A detailed regimental history by Lieutenant-Colonel J. Watkins Yardley, documenting the service and traditions of the Inniskilling Dragoons, one of the British Army’s historic cavalry regiments. 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Spine slightly split at the head, with moderate surface loss along its length; gilt-tooled decoration rubbed in places, though remaining elements are sharp and clean. Boards show faint markings and surface scratches but are mostly clean. Binding remains firm. Internally, pages exhibit light handling with faint foxing, but are otherwise bright and clean. Illustrations remain vibrant. A sound, well-preserved copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"514\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eFirst edition, London; jointly published by Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, Poultry, and Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Urme, Paternoster-Row, 1806. Original hardback binding. 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Bumping to extremities is present, alongside scuffs, surface marks, and scratches to the boards, with some areas of loss. Spine remains in strong condition, retaining four well-defined raised bands. Title label is fully intact and unblemished. Binding is square, tight, and secure. Endpapers show soiling consistent with age, together with an ex-libris sticker and additional annotations. Internally, pages display expected signs of age and handling, including light staining and occasional creasing, though remain clean and generally well-presented throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eFirst edition, first printing, published by The Black Swan, London, 1705. 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It remains bright and attractive, but could show minor imperfections to the boards and\/or dust jacket (if present). Its pages are typically clean and unmarked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst edition.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn Ways of Escape, Greene offers a reflective, somewhat unconventional memoir of his career, blending memories of global travel, political intrigue, literary ambition and religious doubt. He traces his own restless urge to explore conflict zones—from Vietnam, Kenya and Haiti—to his involvement in the British Secret Service and Hollywood, while also describing how many of his novels came to be written: the ideas behind them, the inspirations, the illusions and failures. 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Otherwise immaculate, with all artwork and lettering bright and vibrant. Jacket now protected in a plastic sleeve. Publisher’s original cloth binding remains in excellent condition, displaying no noticeable shelf wear. Boards are clean, with gilt lettering sharp, bright, and well-defined. Binding is square and tight. Text block is clean and well-preserved. Internally, pages remain clean, fresh, and tidy throughout, appearing unread. A particularly handsome copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"706\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"1259\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFirst edition published by Faber \u0026amp; Faber, London, 1969. A desirable first printing. Durrell's travel writing is highly regarded for its literary quality, combining memoir, cultural observation, history, and landscape description in a style uniquely his own. 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All lettering and design elements remain sharp, well-defined, and fully legible. Binding is square, tight, and structurally firm. Internally, pages are bright, clean, and fresh throughout, appearing unread. Photographic plates are well-preserved and unblemished, presenting clearly with no noticeable marks or defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"514\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003ePublished as a comprehensive illustrated catalogue by IWC Schaffhausen, this volume offers a detailed presentation of the brand’s most significant watchmaking achievements. Produced as a reference and showcase publication, it documents the technical refinement, design evolution, and craftsmanship associated with one of Switzerland’s most respected horological manufacturers. 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No signs of use or handling. The dust jacket (if present) is equally flawless. This grade applies to any book that has remained untouched in storage for years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst edition,1982.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA Treasury of Biblical Quotations\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by Jennifer Speake, is a carefully curated anthology of memorable and influential passages from the Bible. Organized thematically, it spans both the Old and New Testaments, highlighting verses on faith, morality, wisdom, and inspiration. 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Jacket now protected in a plastic sleeve. Publisher’s original cloth binding is in immaculate condition, with gilt lettering to the spine bright, sharp, and fully legible. Text block remains clean and well-preserved with crisp page edges. Internally, pages are tightly bound, fresh, and spotless throughout, appearing entirely unread and showing no signs of handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"882\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eFirst edition published by Dovecote Press, Dorset, 1987. Produced specially for Clayesmore School, this is the official history of the institution, documenting its development, traditions, and community from its foundation through the late twentieth century. Such school histories were often issued in relatively modest print runs and were primarily intended for former pupils, staff, and associated families, making them increasingly difficult to locate outside specialist educational and local-history collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eClayesmore: A School History\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the origins and evolution of the school, exploring its educational philosophy, notable figures, wartime experiences, achievements, and traditions. Richly researched, it provides a detailed record of the school's place within the broader history of British independent education.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52621049495891,"sku":"2097-EV-F-LN-28","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_3091cacd-b5b4-451b-95cd-4883660b46fb.jpg?v=1768307916"},{"product_id":"fighter-pilot-ralph-h-wandrey-first-edition-1979-rare","title":"Fighter Pilot, Ralph H. Wandrey — 1st Edition (1979), RARE","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book is close to As New. It remains bright and attractive, but could show minor imperfections to the boards and\/or dust jacket (if present). Its pages are typically clean and unmarked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst edition, first impression, 1979. An early copy that includes the usually lacking 4pp correction inserted. Extremely scarce\/rare — a wonderful addition to any library or collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"15\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eFighter Pilot\u003c\/em\u003e by Ralph H. Wandrey is a gripping memoir and firsthand account of aerial combat during World War II. Drawing on his experiences as a U.S. fighter pilot, Wandrey vividly recounts dogfights, missions, and the intense camaraderie of life in the skies, blending technical detail with personal reflection. Celebrated for its authenticity and dramatic storytelling, the book is a must-read for military history enthusiasts, aviation collectors, and readers fascinated by the human side of wartime aviation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52775500972371,"sku":"3006","price":195.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_fab4d4f3-40da-49bf-a621-050b984dd9e3.jpg?v=1768311046"},{"product_id":"a-dozen-dogs-or-so-patrick-r-chalmers-third-edition","title":"A Dozen Dogs Or So, Patrick R. Chalmers — Third Edition","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine\u003c\/strong\u003e: An excellent example for its age. Publisher’s original red cloth binding displays general sunning and age-related discolouration, though remains notably well-preserved overall without significant tears or damage. Gilt spine lettering remains clear and fully legible. Upper edge of the text block darkened from storage, though otherwise clean with crisp and well-preserved page edges for the period. Internally, pages remain tightly bound, clean, and tidy throughout. All twelve colour plates remain pristine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eThird edition published by Eyre \u0026amp; Spottiswoode, London, 1930, illustrated with twelve colour plates by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCecil Aldin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of the foremost sporting and canine illustrators of the early twentieth century. Works illustrated by Aldin remain highly collectible, particularly finely preserved editions featuring complete colour plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eA Dozen Dogs Or So\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePatrick R. 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Publisher’s original red cloth binding displays sunning and discolouration towards the edges and spine, together with faint marks and staining across the front board. Black lettering remains clean, bold, and fully legible throughout. Binding now protected in a plastic sleeve. Text block shows dust markings from shelf wear, though remains predominantly clean with notably crisp page edges for the period. Internally, pages are tightly bound, clean, and tidy throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"607\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eFirst edition published by Sampson Low, Marston \u0026amp; Co., London, 1918. A scarce early twentieth-century aviation-themed work by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRafbird\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, surviving examples of which are seldom encountered on the market. 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It remains bright and attractive, but could show minor imperfections to the boards and\/or dust jacket (if present). Its pages are typically clean and unmarked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eA first edition hardback from Frederick Warne \u0026amp; Co, featuring eight colour plates and additional black-and-white illustrations, highly collectible for fans of Beatrix Potter scholarship and early publishing history of \u003cem data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eThe Tale of Peter Rabbit\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"840\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eLeslie Linder’s book provides a detailed and affectionate account of the origins and development of \u003cem data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eThe Tale of Peter Rabbit\u003c\/em\u003e, tracing its creation, publication, and cultural impact. Illustrated throughout with both colour plates and black-and-white drawings, the volume offers visual context alongside informative text, making it valuable for collectors, researchers, and admirers of Potter’s work. Combining historical insight with charming illustration, it serves as an engaging companion to one of children’s literature’s most enduring classics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52984460738899,"sku":"3105 EV","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_37d54dde-108f-4ad7-bba2-af6bb448e4b1.jpg?v=1771178096"},{"product_id":"crazy-horse-greatest-fighting-chief-of-the-ogalalla-sioux-his-tragic-end-e-a-brininstool-first-edition-printing","title":"Crazy Horse: His Tragic End, E. A. 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Photographic plates and illustrations entirely blemish free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eFirst edition, first printing published by Wetzel Publishing Co., Los Angeles, 1949. A collectible historical biography of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCrazy Horse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e by frontier historian \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eE. A. Brininstool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. 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No signs of use or handling. The dust jacket (if present) is equally flawless. This grade applies to any book that has remained untouched in storage for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eA first edition, first printing hardback of \u003cem data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"213\"\u003ePhilip Larkin, The Marvell Press and Me\u003c\/em\u003e, signed by Jean Hartley. Copies are scarce, especially in such excellent condition, making this a highly collectible item for enthusiasts of Larkin, small-press history, and modern British literary culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eThis memoir offers Jean Hartley’s first-hand account of her involvement with The Marvell Press and her relationship with Philip Larkin, providing an intimate look at the practical and personal realities of independent publishing. Hartley writes with clarity and insight, blending anecdote with cultural observation as she traces the press’s origins, challenges, and influence. The book is both a compelling personal narrative and an important document of a formative period in postwar British literature, valued for its rare perspective and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52990368612691,"sku":"3121 RM","price":124.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ca56239d-5b0d-4a75-a58b-13737c081a49.jpg?v=1771175510"},{"product_id":"barefoot-pilgrimage-a-memoir-andrea-corr-first-edition","title":"Barefoot Pilgrimage: A Memoir, Andrea Corr — 1st Edition","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs New\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe book is in pristine, original condition as if just published. No signs of use or handling. The dust jacket (if present) is equally flawless. This grade applies to any book that has remained untouched in storage for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"306\"\u003eA first edition hardback, collectible as the author’s debut memoir and appealing to collectors of contemporary music-related autobiographical non-fiction; first printings in hardback are the preferred format for memoir collectors and can be harder to find as the title ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eIn this personal memoir, Andrea Corr of The Corrs offers an intimate account of her life, exploring her musical journey, family ties, and experiences with fame and personal growth. With reflective prose and candid storytelling, the narrative moves between career highlights, emotional challenges, and moments of self-discovery, providing readers with a behind-the-scenes look at both the music world and the author’s inner life. Engaging and heartfelt, the book resonates with fans of memoir and contemporary music history alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53000075411795,"sku":"3131 EV","price":19.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_54133747-e854-4bbd-88b2-d2b88467bd48.jpg?v=1771174114"},{"product_id":"popular-beliefs-and-folklore-tradition-in-siberia-first-edition","title":"Popular Beliefs and Folklore Tradition in Siberia — 1st Edition","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"552\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good\u003c\/strong\u003e: Publisher’s original cloth binding shows light wear to extremities, most noticeable at the head of the spine. Spine clean overall with faint creasing and minor surface marking. Boards display slight bumping to corners and light handling marks, though decorative elements remain sharp and well-defined. Binding tight and square, housed in a protective plastic sleeve. Pen and pencil bookseller notes to the endpapers. Internally bright, clean, and fresh, appearing little used. Illustrative plates throughout remain immaculate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"569\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eFirst edition edited by V. Diószegi, translated by Stephen P. Dunn, published jointly by Indiana University and Mouton \u0026amp; Co., The Hague, 1968. A scholarly production issued in original publisher’s cloth and illustrated with photographic and documentary plates. An important academic contribution to twentieth-century ethnographic and folkloric studies, increasingly sought after by collectors of anthropology, mythology, and Eurasian cultural history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eA detailed academic survey examining traditional beliefs, shamanistic practices, ritual customs, and mythological systems among Siberian peoples, drawing on ethnographic research and comparative folklore scholarship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53005089014099,"sku":"3134 SD","price":94.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_c4695622-59a2-46cb-aec2-85fb0eecd6d6.jpg?v=1771173419"},{"product_id":"a-forum-of-punch-athol-mayhew-first-edition","title":"A Forum of Punch, Athol Mayhew — 1st Edition","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"630\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine\u003c\/strong\u003e: An exceptionally well-preserved example. Publisher’s original cloth boards display light staining and age-related discolouration, together with some bumping to the corners and spine. Excellent overall; gilt and black lettering together with cover artwork remaining bright, vibrant, and sharply defined. Text block shows signs of age and shelf wear, including dust marking and slight fraying to the edges, though remains notably well-preserved for a nineteenth-century volume. Internally, pages are clean and tidy throughout. Frontispiece immaculate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eFirst edition published by Downey \u0026amp; Co., London, 1895. A richly illustrated Victorian humour and social commentary volume by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAthol Mayhew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, featuring contributions and illustrations by leading \u003cem data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"873\"\u003ePunch\u003c\/em\u003e artists of the period, including \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohn Tenniel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. 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Exceptionally well-preserved overall, without significant blemishes or tears; gilt decoration and lettering remain bright, vibrant, and sharply defined. Text block displays dust toning together with slight fraying to the lower page edges. Internally, pages remain tightly bound, clean, and tidy throughout. Author’s inscription and signature, dated 15 November 1934, clear and unblemished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eFirst edition, first printing published by The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1933, inscribed and signed by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGilbert Murray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. 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Faint surface scratching visible across the front panel, though artwork remains bright and attractive overall. Publisher’s original cloth binding shows shelf wear, with bumping to corners and edges; clean overall, with decorative elements crisp and well-defined. Binding square and firm. Light foxing to pastedowns. Internally, contents remain bright, clean and fresh. Illustrations throughout remain unblemished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"675\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eFirst edition published by University of London Press, London, 1948. Illustrated throughout by celebrated wildlife artist \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eC. F. Tunnicliffe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. 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Faint handling marks to the rear panel, though otherwise clean overall, with bright and attractive cover artwork. Jacket now protected in a plastic sleeve. Publisher’s original cloth binding moderately sunned, most noticeably at the spine. Corner tips slightly curled, though boards and decorative elements remain clean. Binding square and firm. Internally, contents show light signs of handling but remain clean and tidy overall. Illustrations fresh and blemish free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eFirst edition published by University of London Press, London, 1946. Illustrated by renowned wildlife artist \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eC. F. 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Mid-century nature and travel works featuring Tunnicliffe’s artwork remain increasingly collectible, particularly complete examples retaining the original dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003eWandering With Nomad\u003c\/em\u003e follows outdoor writer and naturalist \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNorman Ellison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e on a series of countryside journeys accompanied by his dog Nomad, blending rural observation, travel narrative, and affectionate nature writing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53126168674643,"sku":"3169-EV-F-G-45","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_c8ab1899-2522-4bfc-ae37-843ecf8a651d.jpg?v=1772729406"},{"product_id":"the-diary-of-a-pilgrimage-jerome-k-jerome-1st-edition","title":"The Diary of a Pilgrimage, Jerome K. 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