The Villains; Inside the London Underworld.
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Harper, (1972). vg. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Harper, (1972). vg. More
London: Heinemann, 1980. Many Illus. 8vo, yellow cloth, d.w. creased on back inner flap. London: Heinemann, (1980). Very good History of the Smithfield area of Central London. More
Philadelphia: Coates, 1902. Extensively illustrated with tissue-protected plates; rail map of London at rear of second volume. 2 volumes. x + 416; vi + 456 pages. Short 8vos, highly gilt-decorated blue cloth, t.e.g.; corners lightly bumped. some edgewear. Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates and Co., 1902. A very good attractive set. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1881. xii + 388pp. plus ads, 12mo, decorative green cloth; spine darkened, head of spine lightly worn, corners bumped. London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, 1881. A very good (+) copy. The Wanderer's Library. More
London: Quality, 1950. Frontis, illustrated. 222pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust jacket chipped. London: Quality Press, 1950. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust jacket. More
London: Faber & Faber, 2005. Illus. 416pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. (London): Faber and Faber, (2005). Very good. More
London: Daniel O'Connor, 1922. With introduction and notes by W. H. Williams. 16 black & white illustrations. 91 pages, 4to, gilt-decorated white cloth. London: Daniel O'Connor, 1922. A very good copy. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1985. 280 color and 40 b/w Illus. by the author. 4to, gray cloth, d.w. New York: Dodd Mead, (1985). Fine. More
London: Phaidon, 1951. 103 plates. thin 4to, cloth. London: Phaidon, (1951). A very good copy. More
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (N.Y., 1972). More
Cologne: Taschen, 2012. Profusely illustrated with b/w and color photography. 550 pages. Folio, green cloth, d.w. (Cologne): Taschen, (2012). A very good(+) copy--some bumping to upper edge of front cloth, scuffing to spine; in a very good(+) wrapper with light scratching to rear cover. More
color Frontis., b/w illus. 8vo, cloth. Philadelphia, (1924). More
London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1937. Illus. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. soiled, front inner flap of d.w. torn, pages throughout slightly wavy in right margins, corners of cloth lightly bumped. London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1937. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. London: W.H. Allen, 1960. vg. More
London: Tegg, 1840. With 24 humorous illustrations by "Phiz" and others. 8vo, half green morocco over marbled boards with gilt spine; somewhat edgeworn, old ownership inscription on title page in faded ink, bookplate, scattered underlining and pen notations pages 195-224. London: Tegg, 1840. Second Edition. Very good(+). More
New York: Rizzoli, 1990. Illustrated with color images of many posters. 144 pages, 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: Rizzoli, 1990. A near fine copy. More
Illus., with folding map. 261pp. Tall 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y., (1968). More
Welwyn Garden City: Ravnhall Books, 2006. Ed. by Christopher Summerville. Illus. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. (Welwyn Garden City, (2006). Very good. More
London: Geo. Gibbons Ltd. Color lithograph. 29.25" x 19.5. In very good condition. Printed in Great Britain stamp lower right. Iconic image in bold colors. Full text reads: "Women! You are needed in the National Fire Service as full-time or part-time members. You can train to be a telephonist, despatch rider, driver, canteen worker and for many other duties. Apply for particulars to the nearest fire station or employment exchange." Hard to find. More
Hoboken: John Wiley, 2002. Illus. 8vo, black boards, d.w. with back inner flap creased. (Hoboken): John Wiley, (2002). More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1909. Illus. 8vo, red cloth, pages slightly wavy throughout, spine sunned, corners slightly bumped. London: Chapman & Hall, 1909. More
London: Batsford, 1925. vii + 110 pp. + 101 full page plates depicting trademen's cards. Laid in are 4 small illustrations from the time. Small 4to, beige cloth backed marbled boards (corners slightly bumped). London: Batsford, 1925. Limited Edition. More
London: Batsford, 1947. Profusely illustrated in black and white. 220 pages. 4to, half leather, red cloth. London: B.T. Batsford, 1947. One of 250 large format copies. A very good(+) copy. More
Dear Argosy, I just finished watching TV. Now I know there is the old books store called Argosy in Manhattan, New York. I've been looking for first edition of Little Women written by Louisa May Alcott. Do you have it? If you do please let me know.
Dear Sir, For three days I received Reynard the Fox (goethe, Arnold). The package was in good order and the book in perfect health. It fits very well my Reynard (and fable) collection. Thanks.