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020. [COMPUTERS] NEGROPONTE (Nicholas) The Architecture Machine. Toward a More Human Environment, [and] Soft Architecture Machines, Cambridge, Massachusetts, & London, MIT Press, 1970, 1975

Posted on October 27, 2010 by ianmarr

First Editions, separated from each other by five years. Quite fascinating high-concept consideration of computers and software, including pattern recognition, ...

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010. BARING GOULD (S.) & BAMPFYLDE (C.A.) A History of Sarawak under its Two White Rajahs, 1838-1909, London, Henry Sotheran & Co., 1909

Posted on October 27, 2010 by ianmarr

First Edition of an important work, in excellent condition, minimal shelf wear. 8vo, 2 portrait frontispieces, pp. xxiii (i), 464, full-page plates (included in...

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008. BALZAC (Honore de) & AVRIL (Paul) Honore de Balzac. Le Péché Véniel. Compositions de Paul Avril. Gravées a l’eau-forte par Édouard Léon et Raoul Serres, Paris, Charles Bosse, 1901

Posted on October 27, 2010 by ianmarr

Limited Edition. The whole edition ran to 400 copies, of which this is one of one hundred on Whatman paper, with the illustrations in two states. Finely printed...

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006. BADHAM (C.D.) Prose Halieutics, or, Ancient and Modern Fish Tattle, London, John W. Parker and Son, 1844

Posted on October 27, 2010 by ianmarr

First Edition of this exploration of fishing lore, fish as food, and all things fishy. 8vo, pp. xii, 552 (incl. index), original cloth (excellent condition). £8...

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004. [ARTS] The Pictorial Gallery of Arts. [Volume 1:] Useful Arts / [Volume 2:] Fine Arts, London, Charles Knight, / Charles Cox, n.d. & 1847

Posted on October 27, 2010 by ianmarr

By the look and feel of it, probably originally issued in parts; this seems to be the earliest edition, anticipating in its coverage the Great Exhibition. Indee...

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002. [ANON] The Life of Sir Richard Whittington, Knight, and Four Times Lord Mayor of London, … By the Author of “Memoirs of George Barnwell,” Harlow, Printed by B. Flower, 1811

Posted on October 27, 2010 by ianmarr

COPAC locates a copy at the British Library, and another at the Society of Antiquaries; an unusual provincial imprint. A second edition was published in London ...

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