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  • Letters written by the late Mrs Birch of Barton Lodge. In the ninety-ninth and hundredth years of her age. by BIRCH, Mary Newell, John William Newell Birch [Editor]
    BIRCH, Mary Newell, John William Newell Birch [Editor]
    Letters written by the late Mrs Birch of Barton Lodge. In the ninety-ninth and hundredth years of her age.

    London: Privately printed by J.W.N. Birch. Printed by A. Spottiswoode, 1837. First Edition. Beautifully bound in contemporary three quarters leather with marbled boards. Attractive gilt design and titles to the spine. A touch of rubbing to the edges only. Frontispiece, four pages of facsimile letters. Moderate foxing to the end papers and frontis, with just a little darkening to the rest of the work. Bookplate to the front inside board. A very nice copy of this scarce item. Fascinating letters which offer an insight into the life of the gentry in early nineteenth century Britain. 277 x 208 mm. xvi, 152 pp.

    . Première édition. Magnifique reliure en cuir trois quarts de l'époque avec des planches marbrées. Le…

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    London: Privately printed by J.W.N. Birch. Printed by A. Spottiswoode, 1837. First Edition. Beautifully bound in contemporary three quarters leather with marbled boards. Attractive gilt design and titles to the spine. A touch of rubbing to the edges only. Frontispiece, four pages of facsimile letters. Moderate foxing to the end papers and frontis, with just a little darkening to the rest of the work. Bookplate to the front inside board. A very nice copy of this scarce item. Fascinating letters which offer an insight into the life of the gentry in early nineteenth century Britain. 277 x 208 mm. xvi, 152 pp.

    . Première édition. Magnifique reliure en cuir trois quarts de l'époque avec des planches marbrées. Le dos est orné de titres et de motifs dorés. Un peu de frottement sur les bords seulement. Frontispice, quatre pages de lettres en fac-similé. Rousseurs modérées sur les pages de garde et le frontispice, avec un léger assombrissement sur le reste de l'ouvrage. Ex-libris à l'intérieur de la première planche. Un très bel exemplaire de cet ouvrage rare. Des lettres fascinantes qui donnent un aperçu de la vie de la gentry au début du dix-neuvième siècle en Grande-Bretagne. 277 x 208 mm. xvi, 152 pp.

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    Book ID: 4390
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    • Another image of Letters written by the late Mrs Birch of Barton Lodge. In the ninety-ninth and hundredth years of her age. by BIRCH, Mary Newell, John William Newell Birch [Editor]
    • Another image of Letters written by the late Mrs Birch of Barton Lodge. In the ninety-ninth and hundredth years of her age. by BIRCH, Mary Newell, John William Newell Birch [Editor]
    • Another image of Letters written by the late Mrs Birch of Barton Lodge. In the ninety-ninth and hundredth years of her age. by BIRCH, Mary Newell, John William Newell Birch [Editor]
    • Another image of Letters written by the late Mrs Birch of Barton Lodge. In the ninety-ninth and hundredth years of her age. by BIRCH, Mary Newell, John William Newell Birch [Editor]
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  • Et Tout le Reste N'est Rien. by AVELINE, Claude.
    AVELINE, Claude.
    Et Tout le Reste N'est Rien. Gravures sur bois de Valentin le Campion.

    Paris: Emile-Paul Freres, 1947. A beautiful copy of this limited, numbered edition (#60/500 from a total edition of 551). Bound in a felt lined slipcase by Michel Fassin of Barchon (Belgium). Full leather binding with embossed title to the spine. Handmade marbled end papers with the same paper used to decorate the slipcase. Both in excellent condition with just a touch of rubbing to the slipcase. Printed in black and blue with with woodcut engravings by Campion throughout. 130, [6]. pp. 240 by 190mm (9½ by 7½ inches).

    . Bel exemplaire de cette édition limitée et numérotée (#60/500 sur une édition totale de 551). Relié dans un étui feutré par Michel Fassin de Barchon (Belgique). Reliure plein cuir avec…

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    Paris: Emile-Paul Freres, 1947. A beautiful copy of this limited, numbered edition (#60/500 from a total edition of 551). Bound in a felt lined slipcase by Michel Fassin of Barchon (Belgium). Full leather binding with embossed title to the spine. Handmade marbled end papers with the same paper used to decorate the slipcase. Both in excellent condition with just a touch of rubbing to the slipcase. Printed in black and blue with with woodcut engravings by Campion throughout. 130, [6]. pp. 240 by 190mm (9½ by 7½ inches).

    . Bel exemplaire de cette édition limitée et numérotée (#60/500 sur une édition totale de 551). Relié dans un étui feutré par Michel Fassin de Barchon (Belgique). Reliure plein cuir avec titre en relief au dos. Papiers de garde marbrés faits à la main avec le même papier que celui utilisé pour décorer l'étui. Les deux en excellent état avec juste une touche de frottement à l'étui. Imprimé en noir et bleu avec des gravures de Campion partout. 130, [6]. pages 240 sur 190 mm

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    Book ID: 3739
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  • Thornwillow Press Catalogue. by PONTIFELL, Luke Ives
    PONTIFELL, Luke Ives
    Thornwillow Press Catalogue.

    New York: Thornwillow Press, 1992. Large black envelope, with brass clasp, containing a black folder with gilt and black label. Inside are two items: a black catalogue with gilt titles (190 x 145 mm) 14 pages. With two colour photo-illustrations: frontispiece, and a photo of a number of Thornwillow Press books on display. Sewn. Lists seven publications from 1985 to 1992; authors include: Barbara England, William L. Shirer, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Walter Cronkite, Helmut Kohl, Hugh Sidey, Neal Zaslaw. Alongside this is a red, untitled "Press Pack" (290 x 225cm) containing: (1) a folded leaflet for Arthur Rimbaud "Le Bateau Ivre" with illustration by Thierry W. Despont; (2)two black and white silver gelatin photographs (175 x 125cm) of…

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    New York: Thornwillow Press, 1992. Large black envelope, with brass clasp, containing a black folder with gilt and black label. Inside are two items: a black catalogue with gilt titles (190 x 145 mm) 14 pages. With two colour photo-illustrations: frontispiece, and a photo of a number of Thornwillow Press books on display. Sewn. Lists seven publications from 1985 to 1992; authors include: Barbara England, William L. Shirer, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Walter Cronkite, Helmut Kohl, Hugh Sidey, Neal Zaslaw. Alongside this is a red, untitled "Press Pack" (290 x 225cm) containing: (1) a folded leaflet for Arthur Rimbaud "Le Bateau Ivre" with illustration by Thierry W. Despont; (2)two black and white silver gelatin photographs (175 x 125cm) of Luke Pontifell; (3) a printed sheet giving 9 short, critical notices of the Press, from various sources (1988-91); and (4) 10 photocopied articles regarding Luke Pontifell and the Thornwillow Press. (those mentioned in the printed sheet). An interesting snapshot of a modern American Fine Press.
    All of the items are in fine condition. The outer envelope only has a little edge wear. 300 x 240 mm (11¾ x 9½ inches).

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    Book ID: 2239
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