251. Waterhouse, T.A.

With Nets and Lines.

London, Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1947. Small Octavo. 235 pages. Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

252. Carbery, Mary / Grey, Edwin.

Hertfordshire Heritage – Ourselves and our Words.

First Edition. London, John Green & Co., 1948. Small Octavo. 158 pages. Original Hardcover with original, illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition.

253. [English History Collection] – Smith, R. A. L. (Reginald Anthony Lendon).

Bath. By R.A.L. Smith ; with 84 illustrations from engravings, paintings, and photographs by Paul Fripp, and others.

Third, revised edition. London ; New York, Batsford, 1948. 22 cm. 117 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Minor (closed) tear to front cover.

254. F.L. Lucas trans.

Aphrodite: The Homeris Hymn to Aphrodite and The Pervigilium Veneris.

First Edition. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1948. Octavo. VII, 53 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear including discolouration of cover.

255. Gos, Charles [Barnes, Malcolm trans].

Alpine Tragedy.

London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd, no year (c.1948). 16 cm x 23.7 cm. X, 282 pages. 35 photographs on plates at rear. 6 maps. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior very bright, clean and sharp cornered.

256. [John Minihan Collection] – [Minihan, John] Loewenstein, F.E.

Bernard Shaw through the Camera. 238 photographs, including many taken by Mr.Shaw, selected and introduced by his Bibliographer and Remembrancer F.E. Loewenstein.

London, B. & H. White, 1948. Octavo. 128 pages with photographs throughout. Original Hardcover (blue cloth). Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear (some stains to binding) and few stains to some pages only. From the library of irish photographer John Minihan.

257. Shelley, Percy Bysshe [Hughes, A.M.D.].

Poetry & Prose.

Fourth Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1948. Octavo. XVI, 199 pages. Original Hardcover. Includes essays by Browning, Bagehot, Swinburne and others. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

258. [Wolff, Kurt Heinrich] Comfort, Alex.

The Novel and our Time.

First Edition. London, Phoenix House Limited, 1948. Small Octavo. 80 pages. Original hardcover in original illustrated dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of sociologist Kurt H. Wolff, with his signature and mention when he purchased the book (Princeton, 17 Aug 58).

259. [Calder, Alexander] La Fontaine, Jean.

Selected Fables – Translated by Eunice Clark. Illustrated by Alexander Calder.

First Edition. New York, The Quadrangle Press, 1948. Quarto (23.5 cm wide x 30.5 cm high). 88 pages with line-drawings by Calder throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Faded dampstain to edge, else a very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

260. Towner-Coston, H.E.

Water Symphony – Fishing with a Camera [With a Photograph oif the Grave of Izaak Walton]. Photographs by the Author.

London, Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1948. Quarto. 53 pages text plus 53 full-page-photographs. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.