Recent Arrivals from Bosco Books

London: Spink & Son, 1984. Clean and bright with no inscriptions. Unclipped dustjacket is edgeworn and has internal repair at the spine. News clipping slipped in.. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Good. 7" x 10". Hardback.

London: Pitman, 1931. Cloth covers are clean with titles on spine in faded gilt and the titles on front cover stamped but not gilt. Lower front corner is bumped. The contents are bright and clean with tape marks on front and back paste-downs. All plates, including the frontispiece are present but plate 72 is a photocopy (taken from a genuine,… Read more about this item

London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. Blue cloth with gilt anchor on front covera nd gilt titles. Small (1") Split to base of front spine hinge. Corners bumped. Decorated front free endpaper removed. Otherwise contents clean. 382 pages.. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 3.5" x 5.5". Hardback.

London: George Routledge and Sons Not dated but name on front cover dated 1879. Yellow paper on limp cloth, cover picture depicts dog with bow-tie dragging a can. Lower outer corner has patch (about 1.0" X 1.5") of cover missing revealing cloth below. Contains 8 hand-cloured canine illustrations with accompanying text.. Pictorial Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by E. Evans. 7"… Read more about this item

London: Roxburghe Press 169 pages of poetry with frontispiece by Phil May. Tissue guarded frontispiece by Phil May. Untrimmed pages. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Spotting to preliminary pages. Not dated but appears to be late 1890s.. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 5" x 8". Hard Cover.

London: Richard Bentley, 1861. This appears to be the three original volumes made into one . 319 pages, 323 pages & 305 pages. Contents are in good condition but the leather spine strip is missing.. Fifth Edition. Half Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 5" x 7.5". Hard Back.

London: Institute of Civil Engineers, 1953. Advanced copy with no covers. 46 pages, well illustrated. Fascinating booklet. UK postage will be reduced.. First Edition. Good/No Jacket. 5" x 8". Booklet.

Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press, 1888. Edited by Andrew Lang. Covers in maroon buckram with vellum spine having gilt bands. Attractive book. Previous owner's name and date on front endpaper. 153 pages. Mostly in French with explanatory introduction in English 115 pages).. First Thus. Burgundy Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 7" x 8". Hardback.

London: James Nisbet, 1930. Covers bright and clean. Chipped at head of spine. Contents clean with no inscriptions. 288 pages, illustrated.. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 6" x 8.5". Hardback.

London: J. Saville A book of songs and music for games, drama and play. A rare title, in good condition with some edge-wear. with small owner's name at head of front cover. 20 pages, well illustrated.. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Phyllis Chase. 8 x 11. Softback.

Montserrat: Monasterio De Montserrat , 1947. Crisp and clean with no inscriptions. Closed page edges red. Three colored marker ribbons.Text in Latin and Spanish. 730 pages.. Black Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4.5" x 6.5". Hard Back.

London, 1977. 96 pages, illustrated. Contributions from many writers. Letter from editor (Martin Bax) enclosed.. First Thus. Very Good/Very Good. 7" x 10". Softback.

London: Alexandra Palace Printing Office, 1881. Black leather spine and corners with covers marbled. No inscriptions. A compilation of the daily programmes for 1881 bound in one volume. Some small damage to head and tail of spine. A fascinating collection of events, performers, orchestras, circuses etc and much advertising. Appears to be over 250 pages. News clippings about the fire… Read more about this item

London, 1977. 96 pages, illustrated. Contributions from many writers.. First Thus. Very Good/Very Good. 7" x 10". Softback.

Burslem: J. Tregortha, 1814. Worn and well read. Bound in leather with spine titles faded. Inscription in copperplate dated 1826. Engraved frontispiece and 609 pages.. Full Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 5.5 " x 9.0". Hard Back.

London: Bathurst, Strahan Etc, 1781. Volume 1 only. Book has some surface wear but is tight and clean. 480 pages. Can send photo.. Full Leather. Good/No Jacket. 6" x 9". Hard Back.

London: W & C Spilsbury, 1796. Two volumes in full leather with some surfacewear.The black, leather title labels on the spines are incomplet but the titles are easilt readable. Volume 1 has 500 pages with engraved frontispiece and some fold-out plates. Volume 2 has 504 pages. Both books have marbled endppers. Both are in French.. New Edition. Full Leather.… Read more about this item

London: Joseph Johnson, 1761. In full leather with surface wear but still tight and readable. Spine has lost titles but has 5 raised nands. Photograph available.. Seventh Edition. Full Leather. Good/No Jacket. 6.5" x 4.75". Hard Back.

London: Cadell and Davies, 1800. Two volumes in full leather with some surface wear. Red leather title labels and black volume number label. Books appear to be complete with no inscriptions. 339 pages and 355 pages.. Eighth Edition. Full Leather. Good/No Jacket. 5" x 8". Hard Back.

Adelaide: Oswald Pryor, 1950. A book of 60 cartoons first printed in the Sydney Bulletin.. Fifth Edition. Paper Wrappers. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Oswald Pryor. 5.5 X 8.5. Paperback.