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By: ABBOTT, Jacob
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Akron, OH, The New Werner Company:
Edition: Edition Not Stated
Seller ID: 27240
Condition: Near Fine
Life of Elizabeth I, Queen of England [1533-1603 AD]. Undated, circa 1900. xiii, 239pp, frontis, three illustrations. Makers of History Series', Vol. XVI, but stands alone. Attractive copy with black leather spine and corners, gilt titles & decoration. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, pages white, not browned. Tight, square binding. Small loss to leather at head of spine. No wear/damage to rest of leather spine and corners or to colorful, marbled boards. Solid, attractive copy weighing 350g. View more info
By: ABBOTT, Jacob
Price: $17.50
Publisher: Akron, OH, The New Werner Company:
Edition: Edition Not Stated
Seller ID: 27241
Condition: Near Fine
Life of Mary Queen of Scots [1542-1687 AD]. Undated, circa 1900. xiii, 233pp, frontis, three illustrations. Makers of History Series', Vol. XVII, but stands alone. Attractive copy with black leather spine and corners, gilt titles & decoration. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, pages white, not browned. Tight, square binding. Small amount of wear to leather at head of spine. No wear/damage to rest of leather spine and corners or to colorful, marbled boards. Solid, attractive copy weighing 350g. View more info
By: ABBOTT, Jacob
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Akron, OH, The New Werner Company:
Edition: Edition Not Stated
Seller ID: 27244
Condition: Near Fine
Life of the Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon [1763-1814 AD]. Undated, circa 1900. xiii, 285pp, frontis, three illustrations. Makers of History Series', Vol. XX, but stands alone. Attractive copy with black leather spine and corners, gilt titles & decoration. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, pages white, not browned. Tight, square binding. Small amount of wear to leather at head of spine. Virtually no wear/damage to rest of leather spine and corners or to colorful, marbled boards. Solid, attractive copy weighing 360g. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Akron, OH, The New Werner Company:
Edition: Edition Not Stated
Seller ID: 27243
Condition: Near Fine
Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France [1755-1793 AD]. Undated, circa 1900. xiii, 263pp, frontis, three illustrations. Makers of History Series', Vol. XIX, but stands alone. Attractive copy with black leather spine and corners, gilt titles & decoration. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, pages white, not browned. Tight, square binding. Small amount of wear to leather at head of spine. Virtually no wear/damage to rest of leather spine and corners or to colorful, marbled boards. Solid, attractive copy weighing 370g. View more info
Price: $29.95
Publisher: Toronto, John C. Winston Co.: 1937
Edition: Sample Edition
Seller ID: 041856
Condition: VG
Book Salesman's Sample book , or 'Dummy'. An incomplete verson of a book, showing all of the main parts, intended to pre-sell customers on the book and to solicit pre-publication orders. This book contains parts of two separate works, the first as above, the second being, 'The Princess Elizabeth, Winston, Toronto, 1937. Clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Frontis illustration a little 'rippled'. Corner cut to the ffep. Further info available. Weight, 345g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, ... View more info
By: ACLAND, Eric
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Toronto, Winston: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 35107
Condition: VG+
History of the British monarchy from george V to george VI - The House of Windsor. 408pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in attractive purple cloth with black & gold pictorial cover. No dustjacket. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked except of a felt-pen owner's signature to the ffep. Binding is tight and square. Purple cloth is bright and clean showing virtually no wear. Weight, 654g. View more info
By: ACLAND, Eric & BARTLETT, Ernest H.
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Toronto, Winston: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 28432
Condition: About VG
Biography of Britain's King George V on the occasion of that monarch's twenty-fifth anniversary on the throne. 375pp, photo illustrated. Clean interior. Sound binding. Slight wear to red cloth at tips. Weight, 742g. View more info
By: Albert Memorial
Price: $35.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1879
Edition: Later Edition
Seller ID: 14331
Condition: Good
Small handbook, or guide, to the Albert Memorial, then recently erected. 79pp, folding frontis, 1 illustrated plate. Internally very bright and clean. Unmarked. Spine has about 40% surface loss and binding is loose. Red, card boards are a little soiled. Weight, 90g. View more info
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Edmonton, Province of Alberta: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 043359
Condition: Near Fine
Beautifully printed Souvenir Program for the Royal Visit of 1939 to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 8.5" by 11", 12pp, photo illustrated, color printing, Book is bright, clean and unmarked. Staples are not rusted, as usual. Wrappers are protected/decorated by a 'spider-web' patterened thick tissue paper. This outer wrapping has some soiling/age-discoloration. Scans always available. Weight, 74g.. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, Oxford Univ Press: 1989
Edition: Sixth Printing
Seller ID: 29451
ISBN: 0195052366
Condition: Fine
Biography of Catherine II of Russia [1762-1796]. 418pp, photo illustrated. Bright, fresh, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. No wear to boards. Unclipped dustjacket shows only very minor edge wear and is bright and clean. Weight, 800g. View more info
Price: $6.00
Publisher: London, Historical Association: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 048115
Condition: Near Fine
General series (Historical Association (Great Britain)), G 68. 26 pages, vi. Bright, clean and unmarked, with a sound, stapled binding. Weight, 52g. Lettermailable. View more info
By: ANON
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Victoria, 1951
Seller ID: 13086
Condition: Good VG
Program of Native Dances presented to Their Royal Highnesses the Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on the occasion of their visit to British Columbia in 1951, before the Princess became Queen. Also 2pp on the subject of the Native canoe 'Tilikum'. No publication data. Printed on high quality paper with fine typography. 16pp, some pages unopened. Deckle-edges to wraps, Very light soiling to wraps. Binding sound. View more info
By: ANON
Price: $14.00
Publisher: London, Eyre & Spottiswoode: 1935
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 29723
Condition: VG
Prayer for use in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in London, England, on Monday the sixth day of May, 1935, and in other churches in England. The occasion being a celebration of the twenty-fifth year of the reign of King George V. 8pp. Clean, unmarked copy, light central fold. Weight, 10g. View more info
By: ANON
Price: $11.50
Publisher: Vancouver, BC, St. Paul's Church: 1929
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 33205
Condition: Very Good
'Form of Service as used in Westminster Abbey, Sundaym Jult 7th, 1929 and to be used in St. Paul's Church, Vancouver, B> C. on the same day at 11am'. 4pp, prayers, hymns. Scarce ephemeral item. Originally folded twice, but now reasonably flat. Clean. Weight, 10g. Ships at cost via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail. View more info
By: ANON
Price: $12.00
Publisher: London, King George's Jubilee Trust: 1960
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 33847
Condition: Good Very Good
Approved Souvenir Program. 32pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound, stapled binding. Weight, 90g. View more info
By: ARONSON, Theo
Price: $12.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1988
Edition: First Edition, Second Impression
Seller ID: 33977
ISBN: 0719545269
Condition: Fine
An account of the loves of that celebrated royal womaniser, Edward VII, as Prince of Wales and King. 301pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square bindinmg, no wear to cloth. Price-clipped dustjacket is nearly similar. Small remainder 'dot' to bottom edge. Weight, 654g. View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Montreal, Artistic Decalomania: 1951
Seller ID: 047286
Condition: VG+
Unused decal produced for the 1951 visit to Canada of the then Princess Elizabeth and her new husband, the Duke of Edinburgh. Decal ststes - 'Canada Welcomes the Royal Couple'. Near Fine condition, undamaged. Weight, 5g. Lettermail. View more info
By: ASHE, Geoffrey - in Association with Debrett's Peerage
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Debrett's Peerage: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2385
ISBN: 0905649699
Condition: About Fine
'This book presents an amazing case for who the historical King Arthur may well have been. No other theories have dislodged this one in my mind about the shadowy real man whom we pin so many tales, legends, and romances upon' - Goodreads. xi, 226 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Book is bright and clean, pages still fresh. Unmarked except for a gift inscription to the ffep. Tight, square binding, no wear to the boards. The unclipped dustjacket, in protective brodart, is near Fine. Small area of creasing to the bottom edge of ther rear panel. Unpacked weight, 500g. We ship ... View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Banff Springs Hotel, Associated Screen News: 1939
Seller ID: 055262
Condition: Very Good
Professional photograph of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister Kingstrolling at Banff on the Royal Visit to Canada of 1939. Photographer's stamp and date on back. One small ding' on back, barely noticeable on the front. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: London, Evans Brothers: 1966
Edition: Second Printing Pre-Publication
Seller ID: 039492
Condition: VG+
xiii, 306pp, photo illustrated, large folding genealogical chart at rear. Interior is generally very bright and clean. There is material pasted to the fpde and ffep relating to the War servive of the pevious owner who served with The Woman's Transport Service as far back as WWI. The Commandant was the Countess of Athlone. The Countess was also the wife of the Governor-General of Canada. Binding is tight and square and there is no wear showing to the bright, red cloth. The clipped dustjacket is complete and quite clean but shows edge wear, a couple of short, closed tears, and mild curling to so... View more info
