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WYATT EARP A BIOGRAPHY OF THE LEGEND VOLUME I: THE COWTOWN YEARS
Written by Lee A. Silva; Elmer Kelton; et al.
Stock no. 2129559
Published by Graphic Publishers.
1st USA
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Including The 'Buntline Special' Colt Controversy and the Evolution of the Gunfighter. Several introductions. ISBN: 0971471908. SIGNED by author, with lengthy inscription to previous owner to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- BIOGRAPHY
ENGLAND'S CONSTABLE
Written by Joseph Darracott; John Constable.
Illustrated by John Constable.
Stock no. 2129376
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1985.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Life and Letters of John Constable. Grey cloth, pictorial onlay to front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. Onlay to front cover showing signs of wrinkling. Pictorial slip case is very good, with some light wear.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- ART
- BIOGRAPHY
- LETTERS
THE YELLOW HOUSE
Written by Martin Gayford.
Stock no. 2128658
Published by Fig Tree.
1st
2006.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Van Gogh, Gauguin and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arles. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Full colour 'sunflower' endpapers. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780670914975. SIGNED by author, with dedication on title page.
WHY NOT? THE STORY OF THE HONOURABLE CHARLES STEWART ROLLS
Written by David Baines.
Stock no. 2128525
Published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
1st
2007.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Inspired by Contemporary Accounts. Large format. Black boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781854432247. Original pictorial glazed slip case has some light wear and a couple of knocks.
MAY GIBBS MOTHER OF THE GUMNUTS - HER LIFE AND WORK
Written by May Gibbs; Maureen Walsh.
Illustrated by May Gibbs.
Stock no. 2128520
Published by Cornstalk Publishing.
Circa
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Snatches of interviews, notes from sketchbooks, letters and autobiographical jottings. Large format. Green cloth, white title to spine. 228 pages. B/w photos plus b/w and colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0207151784. Wrapper is faded to base of spine.
HEMINGWAY A LIFE WITHOUT CONSEQUENCES
Written by James R. Mellow.
Stock no. 2128289
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Biography of Ernest Hemingway. 704 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0340592761.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
BUT NO BRASS FUNNEL
Written by J. Douglas Stewart.
Stock no. 1816670
Published by Whittles Publishing.
1st
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
The author relates how he went to sea and some of his adventures and experiences during his years under the White Ensign and the Red Engsign. Cardwraps. B/w photos. v and 249 pages. ISBN: 1904445101.
HOOKED! FISHING MEMORIES
Written by George Melly.
Stock no. 1816647
Published by Robson Books.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
B/w photos of the author's fishing exploits. ISBN: 1861052758.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- BIOGRAPHY
EAGLE'S WINGS
Written by Hajo Herrmann.
Stock no. 1816557
Published by Airlife.
1st
1991.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Autobiography of a luftwaffe pilot. Translated from German by Peter Hinchliffe. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853101613.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AIR FORCE
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
- WORLD WAR II
- NAZIS
THE REVENGE OF THOMAS EAKINS
Written by Sidney D. Kirkpatrick.
Stock no. 2127465
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Thomas Eakins was misunderstood in life, his brilliant work earned little acclaim, and hidden demons tortured and drove him. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780300108552. Light bumping at base of spine.
AFLOAT
Written by Guy De Maupassant.
Stock no. 2127134
Published by Peter Owen.
1st thus
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A Journal of His Days at Sea. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0720609666. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper.
F.W. HARVEY SOLDIER, POET
Written by Anthony Boden.
Stock no. 2127133
Published by Douglas Mclean Publishing.
1st thus
2011.
Very good condition.
The story of the Gloucestershire poet who was also a tough soldier. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Revised and extended edition with additional text and photographs. ISBN: 9780946252800. Some creasing to cover edges. Small bump to bottom edge of front cover. A few marks to outer page edges.