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JACKSON, Lady (Catherine Charlotte).
The Last of The Valois And Accession of Henry of Navarre 1559-1589. By... London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1888. In two volumes. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. dec. blue cloth, (xii), 405, xii, 426pp. Lending library copy with "Mudie's" label on upper cover of volume one, some rubbing , bookplate removed but still a very nice set.
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JACKSON, Monica and Elizabeth Stark.
Tents In The Clouds. The First Women's Himalayan Expedition.
London: Collins, 1956. First edition. Cloth, 255pp. Fine in an about fine d/w.
London: Collins, 1956. First edition. Cloth, 255pp. Fine in an about fine d/w.
| $100 | Book Number: 8604 | Order / Enquire |
JACKSON, Peter. (translator).
The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck. His Journey to the court of the Great Khan Mongkee 1253-1255. Translated by.....Introduction, Notes and Appendices by Peter Jackson with David Morgan.
London: The Hakluyt Society, 1990. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xvi, 312pp. Fine in a rubbed but very good d/w.
Franciscan William of Rubruck travelled through the Mongol empire in 1253-55 on a missionary journey and has composed one of the earliest missionary reports from this area. This remarkable document constitutes an extremely valuable source on the Mongols during an era of their greatness.
London: The Hakluyt Society, 1990. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, xvi, 312pp. Fine in a rubbed but very good d/w.
Franciscan William of Rubruck travelled through the Mongol empire in 1253-55 on a missionary journey and has composed one of the earliest missionary reports from this area. This remarkable document constitutes an extremely valuable source on the Mongols during an era of their greatness.
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JAMES I.
Works of James I King of Scotland. Containing The King's Quair, Christis Kirk of the Grene, and Peblis to the Play. Perth: Printed by R. Morison Junior for...... 1786. 12mo., 19th century calf spine, boards, iv, (122)pp. Bookplate, name o/w near fine.
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JAMES, Alice.
Alice James Her Brothers--Her Journal. Edited with an introduction by Anna Robeson Burr.
(New York): Dodd, Mead, (1934). First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, (253)pp. Spine slightly cocked o/w a nice copy.
(New York): Dodd, Mead, (1934). First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, (253)pp. Spine slightly cocked o/w a nice copy.
| $75 | Book Number: 18728 | Order / Enquire |
JAMES, C.C.
The First Legislators of Upper Canada. From the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada Second Series 1902-1903, Volume VIII, Section II, English History, Literature and Archaeology.
Ottawa: J. Hope & Sons..... 1902. With the bookplate of Canadian Conservative senator, Allister Grosart. Tall 8vo., wrappers, pp.93-119pp. Wrappers worn o/w very good.
Ottawa: J. Hope & Sons..... 1902. With the bookplate of Canadian Conservative senator, Allister Grosart. Tall 8vo., wrappers, pp.93-119pp. Wrappers worn o/w very good.
| $30 | Book Number: 14091 | Order / Enquire |
JAMES, P.D.
A Taste For Death.
(Toronto): Lester & Orpen Dennys, (1986). Uncorrected proof of the first Canadian edition. Wrappers. Spine cocked o/w near fine.
(Toronto): Lester & Orpen Dennys, (1986). Uncorrected proof of the first Canadian edition. Wrappers. Spine cocked o/w near fine.
| $150 | Book Number: 6168 | Order / Enquire |
JAMES, P.D.
Death In Holy Orders.
(London): Faber and Faber, (2001). First edition. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine d/w.
(London): Faber and Faber, (2001). First edition. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine d/w.
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JAMES, P.D.
Innocent Blood. London: Faber and Faber, (1980). First edition. Signed and inscribed by the author. Edges of pages browned o/w fine in d/w.
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JAMES, P.D.
Murder Room. (London): Faber and Faber, (2003). First edition. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine d/w.
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JAMES, P.D.
The Lighthouse.
(London): Faber and Faber, (2005). First edition. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine d/w.
(London): Faber and Faber, (2005). First edition. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine d/w.
| $125 | Book Number: 37294 | Order / Enquire |
JAMESON, Mrs.
Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns.
New York: Printed and Published By J. & J. Harper, 1832. In two volumes. First U.S. edition. "Harpers's Family Library No. XXXIII." 12mo., orig. printed cloth, (xxiv), (25)-245, (6)pp.ads, 248pp. Name, very slight wear to spine ends but o/w a near fine copy of a delicate book.
New York: Printed and Published By J. & J. Harper, 1832. In two volumes. First U.S. edition. "Harpers's Family Library No. XXXIII." 12mo., orig. printed cloth, (xxiv), (25)-245, (6)pp.ads, 248pp. Name, very slight wear to spine ends but o/w a near fine copy of a delicate book.
| $275 | Book Number: 9915 | Order / Enquire |
JANE, Cecil. (editor).
Select Documents Illustrating the Four Voyages of Columbus Including Those Contained In R.H. Major's Select Letters Of Christopher Columbus. Translated and Edited with Additional Material....
London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1930, 1933. In two volumes. Second Series ,Vol. LXV and LXX. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, cliv, 188; lxxxiv, 136pp. Edges of one map worn, light rubbing but still near fine.
London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1930, 1933. In two volumes. Second Series ,Vol. LXV and LXX. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth with a pictorial decoration in gilt on the upper board, cliv, 188; lxxxiv, 136pp. Edges of one map worn, light rubbing but still near fine.
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JAPAN). TAKI, Seiichi.
Japanese Fine Art. Translated from the Japanese by Kazutomo Takahashi. Tokyo: The Fuzambo, 1931. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, 163pp text, 70 illustrations. Inscription of former owner o/w near fine.
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JARRING, Gunnar.
Return to Kashgar, Central Asian Memoirs in the Present. Durham: Duke University Press, 1986. First edition in English. Cloth, xi, 249pp. Fine in d/w. The author visited Kashgar in 1929 and again in 1978. This work is provides an account of each visit with a contrast between "then and now." Jarring is a distinguished Swedish scholar who has written many, more academic books on Turkistan.
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JARVIS, John.
The Glyptic Or Musee Phusee Glyptic: A Scrap Book of Jotting From Stratford-On-Avon and Elsewhere, With An Attempt at Description of Henry Jones Museum, ... London: John Russell Smith, 1875. First edition. With a presentation inscription from Arthur Hodgson, mayor or Stratford-Upon-Avon 1884-88. 8vo., orig. blue cloth, (xii), 111pp. Some wear to the spine ends, and front spine gutter o/w very good.
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JEFFERS, Robinson.
Give Your Heart To The Hawks and Other Poems.
New York: Random House, 1933. First edition. Fine in d/w which is very good.
New York: Random House, 1933. First edition. Fine in d/w which is very good.
| $175 | Book Number: 1285 | Order / Enquire |
JEFFERY, William.
The Wiltshire Centenarian: Her Eventful Life, and Happy Death at the Age of One Hundred and Two Years; Including a report of the Public Commemoration of Her One Hundredth Birthday, With the Remarkable Address Delivered by Herself on the Occasion......
London: Elliot Stock, nd. (187-?) 12mo., orig. cloth, (96)pp. A fine copy.
London: Elliot Stock, nd. (187-?) 12mo., orig. cloth, (96)pp. A fine copy.
| $85 | Book Number: 9881 | Order / Enquire |
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(JEFFREYS, Henry).
A Month In The Camp Before Sebastopol. By A Non-Combatant. (pseud). London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855. Third edition. 8vo., orig. blindstamped rust cloth, viii, 125, (2), 24pp.ads dated "Sept. 1854." Name, upper cover a bit faded along the top o/w a fine copy.
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JENNESS, Diamond.
The American Aborigines Their Origin and Antiquity. A Collection of Papers By Ten Authors Assembled and Edited by........Published for Presentation at the Fifth Pacific Science Congress Canada, 1933. (Toronto): University of Toronto Press, 1933. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, 397pp. Bookplate, rubberstamp on e/paper and the top of page 11 o/w a fine copy.
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