BIOGRAPHY / AUTOBIOGRAPHY 17 Simple Clock Face and PCA, the Like Jenny Eclair Rubbing Shoulders with Agatha Christie, Richard Scarry
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
By Appointment To H.R.H. The Duke Of Edinburgh Booksellers Est. 1978 www.bibliophilebooks.com ISSN 1478-064X CATALOGUE NO. 337 DEC 2015 Stock up on your last-minute gifts Discover Meet me in 78842 WIZARD OF Britain’s The Toy 78823 PEANUTS OZ: 3D Pop-Up Scenes COLLECTION by L. Frank Baum and Historic Box by Nat Gertler Nicola Robinson The fully authorised one- Houses on page 5 of-a-kind illustrated book Like a moving theatre, the celebrating the 60th characters of Dorothy, the Buy all three Lion, the Tin Man and the anniversary of the world’s hardbacks in Simon most beloved comic strip. Scarecrow are seen (or In 1950, Charles M. scene) in 3D right from the Jenkins's magnificent Schulz’s Peanuts made its clever front cover. series and save more. We Love Receiving unassuming debut in just Dorothy meets with the seven newspapers. Today it appears in 2200 Munchkins in the first scene after the cyclone has hit the See page 3 newspapers in 75 countries and Charlie Brown, Snoopy house where she lived on the Kansas prairie with her Your Letters... and the gang live on in film, adverts and TV. This super Uncle Henry and Aunt Em and her beloved dog Toto. box set includes frameable prints of Peanuts characters, There is the Wizard too, Oz is his name. He is more powerful than the rest of us together. He lives in the Mr Graham Holdstock from Somerset kindly animation cells from holiday specials, stickers and 2016 Wall booklets, rare draft sketches, a cookbook featuring City of Emeralds. Find out how Dorothy saved writes: Snoopy’s recipe for dog treats and more. Lift the flaps, Scarecrow, the rescue of the Tin Woodman, meeting the Calendars cowardly Lion and their trip along the yellow brick road. “ open booklets, dive into envelopes, learn about Beagle Dear Annie and the Team, power, fun with Linus and Lucy, new characters like We go inside the throne room in 3D and search for the Your service delivery has always been Pigpen, all about the albums and record soundtracks, wicked witch, find out about the magic art of humbug, Peanuts in space and an Apollo VIP pass in an encounter with the Hammer-Heads and the country of first class and the following analysis envelope, sports, good causes and more. Packed with the Quadlings where Witch Glinda sat upon a throne of of my experience will demonstrate this:- 200 colour illustrations, original sketches and rare rubies. ‘Your Silver Shoes will carry you over the artworks, 25 essays and with a huge red envelope desert’ she said. Dorothy comes home to warm hugs in So far, I have bought 110 books at an inserted in the back cover. Full of surprises! Slipcased the final pop-up scene. For collector’s of quality collector’s item. children’s books of all ages. ONLY £7 average cost, including delivery, of $35 NOW £12 $22.99 NOW £7.50 £4.09 each with an average delivery each see back page time of 8 working days. That is GIFT IDEAS MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR CONTINUED excellent service! Also, you offer all INSIDE... 78674 PARIS BETWEEN THE LOVELY, LOYAL CUSTOMERS WARS 1919-1939 manner of authors and subjects I by Vincent Bouvet would probably never have discovered, 78794 DELUXE FOOD 78416 ULTIMATE CLASSIC and Gérard Durozoi thus enriching both my own, and my LOVER’S COMPANION COLLECTION The bohemian atmosphere of by Sharon Tyler Herbst and by Wordsworth Editions Montparnasse, with its cafés, bars wife’s reading experience. So, thank Ron Herbst Complete unabridged texts of eight and studios was a hub of creative Really glamorous heavyweight perennial bestselling classic tales energy in the interwar years in you very, very much indeed. Here’s to hardback with gilt edged pages and with new black paperback covers Parisian art, life and culture. your continuing success!” A-Z thumb index down the side with and designs on the spine to look Revolutionary movement such as more than 6,700 entries covering very attractive in the illustrated Cubism, Surrealism and Dadaism cooking tools and techniques, fruits slipcase. Pride and Prejudice by turned Paris into the home of the artistic Avant-garde, The personal service of hand selling books is and vegetables, meat cuts, fish and Jane Austen, Great Expectations by and Picasso and Matisse were just two of the leading what we are dedicated to doing and members shellfish, breads and pastas, herbs Charles Dickens, Dracula by Bram lights that included Chagall, Giacometti, Léger, Miró and Calder. The presence of Mondrian and Kandinsky made old and new are once again invited to write in, and spices, and hundreds of illustrations. It is an Stoker, Wuthering Heights by enlarged and enhanced new reference volume written Emily Brontë, Dr Jekyll and Mr the city a capital of Abstract art too. In literary circles send pictures of their pets, your bookish news for discerning home chefs with a new feature of 40 Hyde by R. L. Stevenson, The Picture of Dorian Gray Gide, Valéry and Malraux were at the forefront of and stories and on one occasion we were glossaries for example the Apple glossary has 27 by Oscar Wilde, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and The French thought and writers who found inspiration there included F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway. even sent one hilarious video of a reader and different varieties of apple and the Citrus glossary 24 Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Boxed set of eight. different types of citrus fruit. With super facts about ONLY £19.99 The International Exhibition of 1925 was a landmark her cat poring over Bibliophile! event, showcasing architecture, furniture, jewellery and freezing, meringue basics, old proverbs, how to send 78682 A ROUND OF STORIES Our books are bargains, our friendly service is cookies in the post, a cereal grains glossary, yeast bread graphic design and Art Deco and modernist designers basics, even a wine and spice glossary, stocks and BY THE CHRISTMAS FIRE embraced the beauty of technology, machinery and all free, and a real person will always answer you sauces, here are all the well known and exotic varieties, by Charles Dickens that contemporary life had to offer. It was a golden age during office hours on our telephone number including US which is where the authors hail from. 794 One of Dickens’s earliest collections for haute couture too with the houses of Chanel, Lanvin 020 74 74 24 74. big glamorous pages with pagemarker. for the Christmas season here are and Schiaparelli dressing the emancipated women in $29.99 NOW £9 tales of romance, theft, justice, Paris’s glittering social scene. The exotic pleasures of the This is our Hotline number until the heart-warming reunions and ghost city’s nightlife were embodied by Josephine Baker. The deadline of Friday 11th December in 78597 BUGS AND DAFFY: Desk stories. The voices in this round Great Depression of the 30s saw the end to these carefree days and political and social turmoil were order to despatch before Christmas. Top Duo include servants and employers, The Daffy Duck figurine stands 4cm high host and charwoman, mother and reflected in works such as Picasso’s Guernica, films and Of course if it is not a time-sensitive parcel, with his bright orange beak, crazy beady nursemaid and some surprising photography. A vibrant kaleidoscope of the City of order at your leisure but do remember that eyes, black hands outstretched and big ruminations on topics as diverse as Light at its peak told in a heavyweight picture book, webbed feet, ready to cause mischief. disability and interracial love. 416pp. The French publisher has used heavyweight most of our books are remaindered stock and His cartoon friend Bugs Bunny stands Published in its entirety for the first time since 1952 with glossy paper and the thousands of beautiful examples in will never be printed again, sometimes rather much taller with his huge pink a foreword by D. J. Taylor. 136pp in paperback. colour and mono, Art Deco watercolours of interiors, rare becoming rare and we operate strictly on a ears skyward, his big cheeky face £7.99 NOW £4 archive photos, costume parties and the café scene, grinning, Bugs Bunny teeth, big white advertising posters of famous stars to swimming in the first come, first served basis. hands and floppy grey and white feet. 78788 LITTLE HANDS Seine. For old and new fans alike, there is a 32 CREATIVE STICKER PLAY: £32.95 NOW £12 Happy bargain hunting and everyone here on page book of fun quotes and images Christmas by Steph Clarkson 78452 LITTLE BOOK OF from the cartoon world’s favourite odd Decorate the snowy scene with fir KISSES by Raymond Glynne the Bibliophile Team thanks you for your couple. Ages 7 to daffy adults. Boxed. trees, penguins and snowballs and custom and support over the last year and we £6.99 NOW £3.50 meet Santa, Mrs Claus, Felicity the The ginger kitten kisses the Christmas fairy, Ronnie the reindeer quacky duck, the Dalmatian wish you a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS 78693 TUSCANY TAN SWIRL puppy sniffs the ear of the big and Stanley the snowman. Find bunny rabbit, and we meet two & A HAPPY NEW YEAR. NOTE FOLIO out about wrapping paper and use tortoises, bulldogs, cows, horses, Mock suede leather olive stitched one of your 1,000 reusable coloured flamingos, chimps, orang-utans, wallet containing a blank page stickers. They are bright and bottlenose dolphins, penguins notebook, slot spaces for receipts and beautiful and provide hours of play for hands of all ages & the Team and parrots, piggies and credit cards, a silver ballpoint pen developing dexterity and hand to eye coordination.