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The British Empire in the Nineteenth Century

ISBN / ISSN :
9780000000003

The British Empire in the Nineteenth Century

A very detailed history of the British Commonwealth at the turn of the century.Six volumes bound in brown cloth with very elaborate pictorial design in green,dark brown,buff and gilt on front cover and spine.All volumes have beveled edges and dark brown endpapers.All edges stained green.Volume 1 all illustrations protected with printed tissue guards,and all maps complete.Corners and head and tail of spine bumped,and minor marks to boards.Volume 2,all illustrations protected with printed tissue guards and maps complete.The illustration for page 169 has been bound in as the frontispiece.Volume 3,all illustrations complete and protected.An extra pages 17,18,19,and 20 have been bound,in the right place.Volume 4,all illustrations and maps complete and protected.Volume 5,all illustrations and maps bomplete and protected.Front free endpaper creased.Volume 6,all illustrations and maps complete and protected.All volumes have minor foxing to the interior.This is an extremely heavy set,so please enquire about postage rates.Photos happily sent on request

NZ$150.00
Quality : Good

Cover type : Hardcover

Author : Edgar Sanderson,M.A.(Cantab.)

Published :Blackie and Son London,Glasgow,Edinburgh,and Dublin

Year :1897

Benjamin Disraeli - Earl of Beaconsfield K.G.  in upwards of 100 Cartoons from the Collection of \"Mr Punch.\"

ISBN / ISSN :
9780000000004

Benjamin Disraeli - Earl of Beaconsfield K.G. in upwards of 100 Cartoons from the Collection of "Mr Punch."

A collection of 104 political cartoons,with Disraeli as the main character. Bound in violet cloth,front board quite faded,with minor water spotting and spine badly sunned.Front cover has gilt titles and all edges are gilt.Binding is quite tight,except for cartoon numbers 19,20,21and 22,which although bound in are loose at the bottom.There is minor foxing throughout the bookThis is quite a big book,so please enquire about postage.Photos happily sent on request.

NZ$64.00
Quality : Good

Cover type : Hardcover

Published :Punch Office 85 Fleet St,London

Year :1878

The Horse   Its Treatment in Health and Disease  with a Complete guide to Breeding ,Training and Management

ISBN / ISSN :
9780000000005

The Horse Its Treatment in Health and Disease with a Complete guide to Breeding ,Training and Management

A set of 9 volumes containing some of the most useful information pertaining to the horse.Bound in green cloth with Art Nouveau design in black on the cover and gilt titles to the front and spine.All books are in reasonable condition with minor foxing and grubby markings to pages.This set has been a working set,and consequently shows signs of use,however all pages are firmly bound.Front hinge of Volume One is cracking,explanations for the model of the hoof in Volume Six is torn but complete,front hinge of Vol.Seven is cracking.The illustrations are superbly detailed,making this an extremely useful encyclopedia for anyone involved with horses.As this is an extremely heavy set,please enquire first about postage rates.Photos happily sent on request.

NZ$399.00
Quality : Good

Cover type : Hardcover

Author : Prof.J.Wortley Axe,M.R.C.V.S.

Published :The Gresham Publishing Company 34 Southampton Street,Strand,London

Year :1907

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