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Putney, Vermont: Crazy Heart Publishers, 2004 NEW, WITH AN ORIGINAL POEM BY THE AUTHOR WRITTEN-IN, SIGNED in a bold hand by the author, on the half-title page. "John Perks was Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche's butler, attendant, and personal secretary for seven years. This book is about their personal relationship...".
GOLD IN THE NORTH-EAST: A HISTORY OF MINING FOR GOLD IN THE OLD BEECHWORTH MINING DISTRICT OF VICTORIA by Lloyd, Brian E
by Lloyd, Brian E
GOLD IN THE NORTH-EAST: A HISTORY OF MINING FOR GOLD IN THE OLD BEECHWORTH MINING DISTRICT OF VICTORIA
by Lloyd, Brian E
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Brighton East, Vic.: Histec Publications. First Edition. Hardcover: with dust jacket. Very good Very good. 31 cm tall. Signed by Author. Includes index, Bibliography. First edition, 2006. Histec Publications, Brighton East, Vic. viii, p. 268: ill., maps, ports. Over 1kg, and oversize, thus postage may be higher after packaging. Signed by author and dated ('Nov. 2006'). Book is in excellent condition: gilt lettering to spine. Old sticker mark on ffep is covered by clean white sticker. Cover is very good, with only a tiny (nearly imperceptible) tear at bottom of front cover. Detailing the story of gold discovery in Beechworth, Stanley, Yackandandah, Eldorado, Chiltern, Rutherglen, the Buckland Valley, Myrtleford, Bright, Wandiligong, Corryong, Bethanga, Granya, Mitta Mitta and Harrietville. A rare copy of this hard-to-find book: only 500 of the first edition were produced.
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- ISBN 10 0975086855
- ISBN 13 9780975086858
- Publisher Histec Publications
- Place of Publication Brighton East, Vic.
- Size 310mm tall
The Mahasiddha and His Idiot Servant -SIGNED COPY
by Perks, John Riley
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The locks of the Oxford canal. A journey from Oxford to Coventry. With fifty wood engravings by John Craig
by Craig, John
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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[Andoversford, Gloucestershire]: Whittington Press, 1984. Edition limited to 350 copies signed by Craig (this, no. 274), 8vo, pp. [12], x, [54]; title page printed in red and black, 50 wood engravings, one folding plate; pictorial endpapers; original full linen boards, spine and front cover paper labels, fine. Contact card for the press laid in.
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The Hungry Tiger of Oz
by Thompson, Ruth Plumly
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Mission Viejo, California, United States
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Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1926. Book. Illus. by Neill, John R. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first state with 12 full color plates coated on one side. Color pastedown on book cover. Pictorial endpapers illustrated in black and white. Two pages of advertisements at rear of book. Dustjacket is later state with "Ojo in Oz" listed as last title on rear flap of dustjacket. Dustjacket has been expertly repaired to near fine condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..
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Narrative of a Captivity in France, from 1809 to 1814 In Two Volumes
by Langton, Richard
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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London: Smith, Elder & Company. Very Good+. 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing and foxing overall, spines faded, corner bumps. ; Half-calf, red corners, green spines, marbled paper boards and endpapers, gilt top page edges, spine titles and design, 5 raised bands and 6 compartments, presumably a later binding. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The History of England from the Accession of James II
by Macaulay, Thomas Babington
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1871. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Light rubbing overall, first 3 vols. top page edges rubbed. ; Five volumes. Tan half-calf, combed marbled boards, endpapers, and page edges, 6 compartments and 5 raised bands, gilt titles and designs. All frontis present, an attractive complete set. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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€333.91
The Mahasiddha and His Idiot Servant -SIGNED COPY
by Perks, John Riley
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- Paperback
- Signed
- first
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- New
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- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780975383605 / 0975383604
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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€496.96
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Putney, Vermont: Crazy Heart Publishers, 2004 NEW, WITH AN ORIGINAL POEM BY THE AUTHOR WRITTEN-IN, SIGNED in a bold hand by the author, on the half-title page. "John Perks was Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche's butler, attendant, and personal secretary for seven years. This book is about their personal relationship...".
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€496.96
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The locks of the Oxford canal. A journey from Oxford to Coventry. With fifty wood engravings by John Craig
by Craig, John
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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€408.22
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[Andoversford, Gloucestershire]: Whittington Press, 1984. Edition limited to 350 copies signed by Craig (this, no. 274), 8vo, pp. [12], x, [54]; title page printed in red and black, 50 wood engravings, one folding plate; pictorial endpapers; original full linen boards, spine and front cover paper labels, fine. Contact card for the press laid in.
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€408.22
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The Hungry Tiger of Oz
by Thompson, Ruth Plumly
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- first
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine/Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Mission Viejo, California, United States
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€331.31
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Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1926. Book. Illus. by Neill, John R. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first state with 12 full color plates coated on one side. Color pastedown on book cover. Pictorial endpapers illustrated in black and white. Two pages of advertisements at rear of book. Dustjacket is later state with "Ojo in Oz" listed as last title on rear flap of dustjacket. Dustjacket has been expertly repaired to near fine condition. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box..
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€331.31
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Narrative of a Captivity in France, from 1809 to 1814 In Two Volumes
by Langton, Richard
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- first
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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€353.56
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London: Smith, Elder & Company. Very Good+. 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing and foxing overall, spines faded, corner bumps. ; Half-calf, red corners, green spines, marbled paper boards and endpapers, gilt top page edges, spine titles and design, 5 raised bands and 6 compartments, presumably a later binding. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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€353.56
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The History of England from the Accession of James II
by Macaulay, Thomas Babington
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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€333.91
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1871. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Light rubbing overall, first 3 vols. top page edges rubbed. ; Five volumes. Tan half-calf, combed marbled boards, endpapers, and page edges, 6 compartments and 5 raised bands, gilt titles and designs. All frontis present, an attractive complete set. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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€333.91