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First edition, second issue; with “Bamamgwato” for “Bamangwato” on p. 10, line 14; “to let twins to live” for “to let twins live” on p. 122, line 27; and “wrod” instead of “word” on p. Some split from the spine and a patch of discoloration on back cover, otherwise just aged. Map in front complete. Two inscriptions from one previous owner with name and address and short quote.

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This is an exceptional, copy of KING STEAM (The Sunday Times Magazine, 1971), from the limited edition of 3000 copies. This volume is Number 125, a very low limitation number-highly desirable to collectors. The book has been stored since original posting in November 1971. It has been opened only carefully to photograph. The pages are clean, crisp, bright and tight, with no writing, creasing. Completeness: Everything issued with the book is present, including. Full-colour plate “Proud Great Western”. All black-and-white railway photographs and illustrations. All paintings and drawings by C. Hamilton Ellis. Title pages, limitation page, and all text plates Nothing has been removed, replaced, or handled. Original Packaging: Included with the book is the original 1971 mailing box, stamped: Parcel Post – PAID – 15 NOV 71 – Sevenoaks, Kent These boxes were rarely kept and are now exceptionally uncommon, especially in this condition. Book Condition Summary. Near-mint condition. Binding tight and square. Sharp page edges, no wear. No foxing, no fading. Smoke-free home. Oversize oblong folio, approx. 39 × 28 cm About the Book: King Steam is the 1971 follow-up to the acclaimed Book of the Great Western, featuring a curated selection of railway paintings and drawings by C. Hamilton Ellis, edited with captions by the artist himself. Produced to a very high standard with heavy art paper and large-format plates. A superb collector’s example-one of the best surviving copies of this limited edition.

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Limited Edition of 980 numbered copies. 360 pages with illustrated capitals throughout and Edge-gilding on all sides. Accompanied by a specially commissioned Commentary volume by Professor James P. Carley, the foremost expert on the library of Henry VIII. Missing outer slipcase, otherwise complete. Binding and pages in perfect cosmetic condition.

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The Red King by Mark Alan Smith. This work is published in one. Hand bound, numbered edition. The shadow path edition: consists of 499 copies. Bound in royal blue fur, stamped in gold. With seals of THE PERFECT RED KING. Signed and sigilised by the author. This item is in the category “Books, Comics & Magazines\Books”. The seller is “zombezzz93″ and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

• Features: Limited Edition
• Format: Hardback
• Special Attributes: Limited Edition
• Series: trident of witchcraft
• Modified Item: No
• Topic: Books, Comparative Religion, Religions of the Ancient World, Religious History
• Book Series: Historical
• Personalise: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Ex Libris: No
• Edition: First Edition, Limited Edition
• Language: English
• Character: none
• Publication Year: 2007
• Book Title: The Red King
• Intended Audience: Adults
• Author: Mark Alan Smith
• Original Language: english
• Signed By: none
• Narrative Type: Non-Fiction
• Publisher: Mixed
• Genre: Religious & Spiritual
• Type: Non-Fiction Books

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King Henrys Prayer Book. King Henry’s Prayer Book. Illustrated by Jean Mallard. Limited to 980 hand-numbered copies. This facsimile of Henry VIIIs Psalter, his personal prayer book, is annotated in his own hand. To own it is to own a piece of history. Few treasures in the British Library evoke such a powerful reaction from visitors as the private prayer book of King Henry VIII, shelf mark BL Royal MS 2A XVI. This Latin Psalter was one of Henrys most cherished possessions, a book he pored over and annotated throughout. His marginal notes, which can be clearly read, give us an unrivalled insight into the private thoughts and spiritual concerns of the king. To own it is to own a piece of history and to have the most intimate link with this remarkable monarch. Facsimile Limited to 980 hand-numbered copies of which this is number 82. Bound in red velvet with brass corners and clasps. Gilding on all three page edges. Commentary volume Commentary on Henry VIIIs reading practices and the Psalter by James P. Bound in black buckram blocked in gold foil on front and spine. Presentation box Bound in black buckram blocked in gold foil on front and spine. This book and commentary are in perfect, unread condition. The item “King Henrys Prayer Book Folio Society James Carley Limited Edition 2009″ is in sale since Thursday, August 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable”. The seller is “tonyjsellers” and is located in Romsey. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Special Attributes: Limited Edition
• Author: Henry James
• Publisher: Folio Society

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