THE BUILDER'S COMPLETE GUIDE: COMPREHENDING THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF VARIOUS BRANCHES OF ARCHITECTURE, MASONRY, CARPENTRY, JOINERY, PAINTING, PLUMBING, ETC, ETC by Partington, C. F - 1825

Hamilton: Potlatch Publications, Limited, 1983. ----# 003729 - The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover, tight square and clean, flat spine, 152 pages, + a 22 page b & w comic pull-out attached at rear, fully illustrated through-out, minor corner wear. Contents include: The Last Spook by Raymond Bradbury / Saddle Patch by Elsie Ellis / The Great Spaghetti Feast by John Andrews / Malynka Marynka by Estelle Salata / Spooks by John Hicks / Pollution by Michael Eddenden / The Cat In the Apron by Hannah Friesen / Dragonswitch by D. C. Troicuk / Lightanddark by Carlos Fretre & Robert F. Nielsen / The Tree by David Galvin / The Quest of the Scroll by Helen Owen / Going Home by Lynne Thunderstorm / Once Upon A Saucer by John V. Hicks / Bank Holiday by David Partington / Pernickety Cricket by Elin Elgaard Thorpe / Tucker by Lillian DeGraff / Drops Of Defiance by Wynne Millar / Snow Eater by Majorie Holland / The Fighting Kites of India by Phyllis Inward / Making an Indian Fighting Kite by… Read More

George Virtue. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 2. No date stated, ca. 1830-1840s. (London, England, History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Sherwood and Co, 1825-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1825 rebound with many illustrations pages all vg

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Sherwood and Co., 1825. Later Edition. Hardcover. Fair/None. 463 pages. Hardcover. Reprint edition dated 1825 - "A New and Improved Edition, Adapted to the Present State of Science by C. F. Partington". Illustrated with black & white drawings, diagrams. Body of book rebound in current covers at some point. Front hinge cracked, cloth tape along spine is weak, with faint remains of title label. Top 2" of title page missing. Light to moderate foxing to some plates/pages. Sold 'As-Is'. Record # 612231

London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1835. Half-Leather. Fair. Boards very rubbed; splits to top and tail of spine, Faint foxing throughout.

London: Black and Armstrong, 1835. Hardcover. Good / Fair. Reprint. Hardback, bound in full-leather, gilt titling to spine. 22.5 × 13.5cm, 216pp. A history of London, illustrated with frontispiece of St Paul's Cathedral, engraved title page and 270 engravings on 54 pages (there are five illustrations per page). The illustrations contains everything from zoos to hospitals, churches to residences, street scenes, monuments, parks etc. Condition: A good reference copy. The leather is heavily rubbed to the joints and the boards marked and bumped. There is tanning to the pages and one plate of engravings is neatly detached, and one has a neat taped repair to the rear. However, this remains a wonderful collection of early 19th century London images.

London: Alan Bell & Co, 1832. Book. Illus. by Various. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Grey brown hardcover with black cloth spine. Rubbed and bumped. Pages foxed and binding lossening. (it is after all 170 years old and in it's original binding) All pages complete and attached to binding.. Contents are 180 plates (5 to a page) and an essay entitles 'Historical and Topographical Illustrations of London and it's Environs' -- (The date is on the title page).

London, Black & Armstrong [1836?]. Hard Cover. Volume One (of two): viii, 208 pages, frontispiece, plates; 23.5 cm. Title continues: from Original Drawings by Eminent Artists. Edited by C. F. Partington... Added engraved title-page. "Containing 300 Steel Engravings" (5 per plate). The plates are clean, unfoxed. "Printed by P. P. Thomas, Warwick Square, London." First published in 1832. Bound in publisher's green cloth; gold-stamped spine worn;upper inch repaired, there may have been a foding map, removed from first leaves. Good+. Stock#OB688.