6031. Porter, Peter.

The Last of England.

First Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1970. Octavo. 67 pages. Original Softcover. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inserted in the book is a Poetry Book Society Bulletin from Autumn 1970 which includes an article by the poet about the poems in the book.

6032. Porter, Tim.

Prague – Art and History.

First Edition. Prague, Flow East, 1995. 20cm x 27.5cm. 128 pages Original paperback (softcover). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

6033. Porter, Tom, Greenstreet, Bob and Sue Goodman.

Manual of graphic techniques for Architects, Graphic Designers, & Artists. Vols. I, II & III. Illustrations by Sue Goodman (Vol. 1)

Three Complete Volumes. London, Butterworth Architecture, 1980-1983. 21 cm x 28 cm. Vol I: 128 pages / Vol.II: 128 pages /Vol. III: 128 pages. Original paperback. Good condition only with some stronger signs of external wear. Cover of Vol. I is slightly creased with a pen mark. All three volumes have been annotated on title pages. Astragaldesign series.

6034. Porter, William Henry [Irish Surgeon (1790-1861)].

Observations on the Surgical Pathology and Treatment of Aneurism – Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures on That Disease – Delivered in the School of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland During the Session, 1839-40. Part I [possibly all which was ever published because we could only establish Part I in Worldwide Libraries].

First Edition. Dublin, Printed by Joshua Porter, 72, Grafton-Street, no year (c.1840). Octavo (15 cm wide x 23.3 cm high). XV, 214 pages. Original Hardcover with rebacked spine. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Frome the library of irish cardiologist Eoin O’Brien.

6035. Portnoy, Ethel.

De Geklede Mens.

De Bilt, Cantecleer, 1986. 27 cm x 22 cm. 160 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in kleur / With many colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6036. Portugal – Lotter, Tobias Conrad. (1717 – 1777).

Regna Portugallia et Algarbia, cum adjacentibus Hispania Provincus. Quibus in Peculiari et Minopi Mappa Adjunctum est Brasilia Regnum.

Original hand-coloured Engraving. Augsburg, Georg Friderich Lotter, 1762. Plate Size: 49 cm x 57.7 cm. Sheet Size: 51.6 cm x 59.6 cm. Original map. Very good condition. Clean and crisp. Map orientated to the North. Slight roughness to top right corner edge.

6037. Portugal – Sanson d’Abbeville, Nicolas. (1600 – 1667).

Parte Septentrional do Reyno de Portugal.

Original hand-coloured engraving. Paris, Sanson d’Abbeville, 1678. Plate Size: 53.6 cm x 41.7 cm. Sheet Size: 61.8 cm x 46.5 cm. Original map. In very good condition. Faint signs of browning to map. Minor paper imperfections to the outer margins. Small stain to map near centre-fold.

6038. Portugal – Secco, Fernando Alvares. (c.1561 – 1585).

Portugallia et Algarbia qua olim Lusitania.

Original hand-coloured engraving. Amsterdam, Guiljelmum et Joannem Blaeu, [1640]. Plate Size: 49.6 cm x 38.1 cm. Sheet Size: 58 cm x 47 cm. Original map. Very good condition. Map orientated with north facing to the right. Some very minor traces of spotting near edges. Signs of foxing in top right corner of map. Minor chip and tear near lower left corner of sheet. Centre fold as issued. Latin text on reverse.

6039. Poselger, Friedrich Theodor.

Zur Theorie der Berührungen.

Erste Ausgabe. Berlin, Druckerei der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1836-1838. Quarto (23.2 cm x 28.5 cm). 23 Seiten plus eine originale, lithographische Tafel (Seiten 55 – 78 des Jahrgangsbandes 1836). Moderne Broschur mit eingebundener Originalabhandlung. Sehr guter Zustand. Es handelt sich hier um die seltene, originale Erstausgabe der Publikation. Extrahiert aus dem Sammelband der Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Der originalen Publikation wurde eine Replika des Reihentitels vorgebunden. [Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Aus dem Jahre 1836].

6040. Posner, David / Hockney, David.

A Rake’s Progress – a poem in five sections. First edition (with the often missing Errata sheet bound in to the rear of the Volume)

No. 218 of a limited edition of 450 copies. London / New York, Lion and Unicorn Press, 1962. Square Folio (39.5 cm wide x 36 cm high). 84 unnumbered pages with illustrations by Hockney throughout. Hardcover / Designed by John Tomlinson. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Wonderful, firm example of this rare publication.