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By: A Member of the Aristocracy
Price: £48.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd. 1893: 1893
Edition: Reprint
Book number: 60386
Condition: Very Good
Nineteenth edition. Entirely rewritten, with additions. xv, 239 pp. Publisher's decorated red cloth with lettering to front board & spine. Spine slightly faded. Lacks rear endpaper. Boards clean. Internally clean. View more info
By: A Member of the Aristocracy
Price: £60.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd. 1896: 1896
Edition: Reprint
Book number: 60441
Condition: Very Good
Twenty-first edition. Entirely rewritten, with additions. xv, 247 pp. Publisher's decorated red cloth with lettering to front board & spine. Recently rebacked with a red leather spine and black title label. New endpapers. Gilt bright. Internally clean. No ownership marks. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £75.00
Publisher: London, Houlston and Wright 1861: 1861
Book number: 60319
Condition: Very Good
128 pp. Original blind-stamped limp green cloth with gilt lettering to front cover. Slight wear to spine ends. Stain along lower edge affecting all pages. Just two copies on OCLC : the BL (which has the 1860 1st edition) and Newberry Library in Chicago which shows no date. Scarce. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £95.00
Publisher: London, Houlston and Sons N.d. [c. 1860's]: 1860
Book number: 60401
Condition: Very Good
80, 9-248, (8) pp. Publisher's blind-stamped & gilt decorated cloth. Small area of stain to rear board. Ink owner's name to front endpaper. Some leaves age-darkened. Eight-page publisher's adverts at rear. Clean copy. 1860's volume but with later adverts. View more info
By: Barnes, Alison
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, C. Arthur Pearson Ltd. 1963: 1963
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 60513
Condition: Very Good
159 pp. Hardback in pictorial dust wrapper. Some spotting to extremities. No ownership marks. View more info
By: By the author of 'The Laws of Etiquette'
Price: £95.00
Publisher: London, A. H. Baily & Co. 1839: 1840
Edition: Second Edition
Book number: 51454
Condition: Good
xvi, 144 pp. Publisher's limp cloth with gilt decoration to front cover. All edges gilt. Boards marked with wear to extremities. Copac records only BL; Ox; Camb; Notts Univ. A Good copy. View more info
By: Dowdall, Mrs.
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, A. & C. Black, Ltd. 1926: 1926
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 60204
Condition: Very Good
168 pp. Full cloth with gilt lettering to front board & spine. Fading to spine. Boards clean. Internally clean. OCLC records just 3 UK copies: BL; Ox & NLS and 3 in the US. View more info
By: Greville, Lady and edited by W. H. Davenport Adams
Price: £200.00
Publisher: London, Henry and Co. 1892: 1892
Book number: 49956
Condition: Very Good
vii, 271 pp. Bound in recent quarter red oasis morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt lettering. New endpapers. Frontis portrait. Leaves slightly age-darkened. No ownership names. Chapters on Society and Its Amusements, Country-House Life, Gentlewomen and Their Little Follies, etc. Very Good condition internally in a fine binding. Copac records just the libraries of record plus LSE and the London Library View more info
By: Humphry, Mrs.
Price: £150.00
Publisher: Henrietta Street, London, James Bowden 1897: 1897
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 59728
Condition: Very Good
156, (4) pp. Original pictorial cloth. Boards marked and spine a little darkened with some fraying to the head and tail of the spine. Internally clean. Pencil owner's name on the fep, and ink initials at the head of the title page. 'Can anything in the world be nicer than a really nice girl? .... Someone has said that woman is one of Nature's most agreeable blunders'... About two-thirds the width of an average 8vo. this is an attractive little book, with pretty decorative boards (man in top hat doffing said hat to muff-carrying lady, with Toulouse-Lautrec style font). It is by Mrs Humphry, &#... View more info
By: Humphry, Mrs.
Price: £75.00
Publisher: Henrietta Street, London, James Bowden 1897: 1897
Edition: Second Edition
Book number: 59948
Condition: Good
160, (7) pp. Original tall narrow-format pictorial boards. Boards darkened. Internally clean. Adverts at rear. 'Can anything in the world be nicer than a really nice girl? .... Someone has said that woman is one of Nature's most agreeable blunders'... It is by Mrs. Humphry, "Madge" of "Truth," also the author of 'Manners for Women'. View more info
By: Humphry, Mrs.
Price: £150.00
Publisher: Henrietta Street, London, James Bowden 1897: 1897
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 60505
Condition: Very Good
160, (4) pp. Original pictorial cloth. Boards slightly marked. Internally clean. 'I suppose there was never yet a womanwho had not somwhere set up on a pedastal in her brain an ideal of manhood'... About two-thirds the width of an average 8vo. this is an attractive little book, with pretty decorative boards (man greeting a fan-carrying lady, with Toulouse-Lautrec style font). It is by Mrs Humphry, "Madge" of "Truth" (?), also the author of 'Manners for Women'. The first edition is not so common. View more info
By: Klickmann, Flora
Price: £35.00
Publisher: London, The Office of The Girl's Own Paper & Woman's Magazine N.d. [c. 1918]: 1918
Edition: Second Impression
Book number: 60589
Condition: Fair
114 pp. Original decorative paper-covered boards. Wear to spine and spine ends & extremities. Internally clean. Endpaper adverts. In-text illustrations. Chapters include: On Paying Calls, On Giving 'At-Homes,' At a Garden Party, etc. View more info
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By: Maxwell, Mrs.
Price: £95.00
Publisher: Glasgow and London, W. R. M'Phun 1859: 1859
Book number: 50198
Condition: Very Good
Two volumes in one. 127; 126, 32 pp. 12cm x 8cm. Dark red blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering to spine. All edges gilt. Boards slightly darkened. 32 page publisher's catalogue at rear. Binding firm. Copac lists only BL with both titles; NLS also have second work. Scarce. In VG condition. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, E. Hulton & Co., Ltd. N.d. [1920]: 1920
Book number: 60106
Condition: Good
120 pp. Original colour pictorial boards. Narrow format measuring 10cm x 23cm. Wear to board edges & spine. Staining to endpapers. Internally clean. Adverts. OCLC records just the BL copy. View more info
By: Pocock, Guy
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. 1939: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 60390
Condition: Very Good
107 pp. Original pictorial cloth. Ink owner's inscription to front endpaper. Cloth clean. Internally clean. With 27 drawings by Phil Ward. View more info
Price: £28.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. 1930: 1930
Edition: Third Impression
Book number: 59732
Condition: Good
vi, 115 pp. Original printed paper wrappers. Slight wear to spine ends & some staining to covers. Internally clean. Illustrations. View more info
By: Spry, Constance with Rosemary Hume and Anthony Marr
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1961: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 55819
Condition: Very Good
126 pp. Publisher's gilt-decorated mustard-coloured boards in original printed clear plastic dust wrapper. Gilt lettering to spine. Clean copy. No ownership marks. Frontis portrait. Illustrations by Lesley Blanch. Recipes and menus. View more info
Price: £48.00
Publisher: Stuttgart, Levy & Muller N.d. [c. 1875]: 1875
Book number: 57140
Condition: Very Good
GERMAN TEXT 304, (12) pp. Publisher's maroon cloth with colour pictorial panel to front board & gilt lettering to spine. Minor rubbing to spine ends. Colour panel bright. Internally clean. Leaves slightly age-darkened. Adverts at rear. Text in German Fraktur. View more info
By: Walker, Emma E. and edited by Arabella Kennedy
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Co. 1905: 1905
Book number: 58012
Condition: Very Good
320 pp. Publisher's dark blue decorated cloth. Cloth clean. Internally clean. No ownership marks. Illustrations. View more info
Price: £30.00
Publisher: New York, Books, Inc. 1943: 1943
Book number: 56788
Condition: Very Good
900 pp. Publsiher's blue cloth with gilt lettering & decoration to front board & spine. Rubbing to spine ends. Ink owner's name to title-page. Internally clean. Colour frontis. Illustrations. View more info
