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906 |
COLLINS (A. Frederick) WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY Instruction Paper. Chicago: American School of Correspondence n.d. [ca.1906]. 38pp + 12pp, The Teleautograph + 2pp Examination Paper. Hardback. 51 illustrations in the text, including half-tones. Light staining to covers; front inner joint cracked causing title leaf and front free endpaper to become almost detached; otherwise very good and clean.
Rare Price:
50.00 GBP
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920 |
Commonwealth Office SOUND AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING IN THE DEPENDENT TERRITORIES - HANDBOOK 1966 L: Information Advisory Unit, Dependent Territories Division, Commonwealth Office 1966. Eighteenth Edition. Mimeographed. ii + 145pp. Paperback. 13 x 8 inches. Illustrated. Very good.
Gives details of broadcasting systems in places such as Antigua, Fiji, Gibralter, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Swaziland, Tonga, Virgin Islands, etc. Price:
20.00 GBP
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931 |
COOK (Lin) ed. SOMETHING LIKE FIRE - Peter Cook Remembered. Methuen, London 1996 [xvii] + 269pp. Hardback. Illustrated. Fine in dust wrapper.
Many contributions, including Alan Bennett, John Bird, Eleanor Bron, John Cleese, Stephen Fry, Barry Humphries, Eric Idle, Dudley Moore, Barry Took and John Wells Price:
12.50 GBP
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945 |
CORRIGAN (Robert W.) ed. NEW AMERICAN PLAYS - VOLUME 1 Contents: The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch, by James L. Rosenberg; Socrates Wounded, by Alfred Levinson, Constantinople Smith, by Charles L. Mee, Jr.; The Hundred and First, by Kenneth Cameron; Ginger Anne, by Deric Washburn; Pigeons, by Lawrence Osgood; The Golden Bull of Boredom, by Lorees Yerby; Blood Money, by Dennis Jasudowicz; Mr Biggs, by Anna Marie Barlow; A Summer Ghost, by Claude Fredericks. NY: Hill and Wang 1965 264pp. Paperback. Fine.
Edited and with an Introduction by Robert W. Corrigan. Price:
6.00 GBP
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COSSOR RADIO KINGS OF THE AIR 1936-37 A.C. Cossor Ltd, London 20pp. Stapled wraps. 17 x 11. 10 illustrations of radio receivers/radiograms, plus pictures of the Cossor factory and publicity material. Covers detached; some edges a little grubby but otherwise clean and sound.
Loosely inserted are flyers and broadsheets on Cossor 370.U. AC/DC Table Model, 3864 Six-Valve Four Wave-Band Superhet, Melody Maker Model 393, and Cossor Electric Cleaner Price:
15.00 GBP
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963 |
COURMELLES (Doctor Foveau De) HYPNOTISM George Routledge & Sons, London 1891 First UK edition. xii + 318pp. Original blue cloth boards with illustration on the front cover and gilt lettering. Illustrated with 42 Vignettes by Laurent-Gsell. Covers a little marked; wear to edges of binding, spine faded; hinges weak
Translated By Laura Ensor Price:
45.00 GBP
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969 |
COWIE (Peter) COPPOLA Andre Deutsch, London 1989 Reprinted. ix + 270pp. Hardback. Illustrated. Fine in dust wrapper.
Biography of the director who made The Godfather films, and Apocalypse Now Price:
12.50 GBP
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971 |
COWLEY (Elizabeth) A TENDER CONTEMPT Foreword by Ned Sherrin. Lewes, Sussex: The Book Guild 1998 xii + 126pp. Hardback. Illustrated. Fine in dust wrapper.
"As a mainstay of the legendary Tonight programme in the 1960s, Elizabeth Cowley met stars like Peter Sellers and John Lennon, Noel Coward, Gloria Swanson, Duke Ellington...working closely with some of the legends of British television." Price:
10.00 GBP
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973 |
COX (David) THE HENRY WOOD PROMS BBC, London 1980 390pp. Hardback. Illustrated. Fine in dust wrapper.
"The story of the Proms, the music of the Proms: this book deals with both in some detail. It covers a period of some eighty-five years - from their inauguration at Queen's Hall in 1895 to the end of the 1970s - through the changes and chances of two world wars, through various financial crises, and since 1927 in the more or less calm harbour of BBC sponsorship." Price:
12.50 GBP
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974 |
COX (David) THE HENRY WOOD PROMS BBC, London 1980 390pp. Hardback. Illustrated. Near fine in slightly scratched and stained dust wrapper.
"The story of the Proms, the music of the Proms: this book deals with both in some detail. It covers a period of some eighty-five years - from their inauguration at Queen's Hall in 1895 to the end of the 1970s - through the changes and chances of two world wars, through various financial crises, and since 1927 in the more or less calm harbour of BBC sponsorship." Price:
10.00 GBP
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976 |
COYSH (A.W.) THE DICTIONARY OF PICTURE POSTCARDS IN BRITAIN 1894-1939 Baron Publishing 1984 First Edition.Published for the Atrique Collectors’ Club. 310pp. Large format hardback.8½ x 11 inches tall. Dark red cloth boards. Illustrations include 23 colour plates. The binding is fine except for a water stain to the lower front cover (max1½ x 4¾ inches); fine inside; dustwrapper a bit marjked and with a couple of small tears. Price:
22.00 GBP
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978 |
CRAIG (Alec) ABOVE ALL LIBERTIES Allen & Unwin, London 1942 206pp. Hardback. With publishers review slip. Front cover bent/cracked down through the middle; otherwise very good in faded dust wrapper.
"The author...deals here, by the historical method, with the evils that have resulted to literature, art, science and society from the operation of laws directed against literary obscenity. Tracing the ideological roots of such laws in the far-off ages of ecclesiastical government and superstition, he studies his subject against the background of literary and social changes." Price:
10.00 GBP
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979 |
CRAIG (Alec) ABOVE ALL LIBERTIES Allen & Unwin, London 1942 206pp. Hardback. Very good in dust wrapper.
"The author...deals here, by the historical method, with the evils that have resulted to literature, art, science and society from the operation of laws directed against literary obscenity. Tracing the ideological roots of such laws in the far-off ages of ecclesiastical government and superstition, he studies his subject against the background of literary and social changes." Price:
20.00 GBP
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980 |
CRAIG (Alec) SEX AND REVOLUTION George Allen & Unwin, London 1934 First edition. Cloth boards. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1934. Cloth. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A study in the problems of sexual ethics. Rare in jacket. Bookseller Inventory # 001720 Covers lightly discoloured; otherwise very good. (no dust wrapper). Price:
15.00 GBP
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992 |
CRONKITE (Walter) EYE ON THE WORLD NY: Cowles Book Company, 2nd ptg., nd. [ca 1971] x + 310pp. Hardback. 10 x 8 inches. Many illustrations. A little wear to edges of covers; otherwise very good.
News stories from the beginning of the '70s Price:
10.00 GBP
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993 |
CROSS (Dr. Harold H.U.) THE LUST MARKET L:Torchstream Books, nd. [ca 1960] Preface by J.C. Geiger, M.D., DR.P.H., Public Health Officer of Oakland, California, Professor of Medicine at Stanford and at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at San Francisco. 264pp. Hardback. Illustrated. Good/very good. Price:
7.50 GBP
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