BIOGRAPHY
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A PATHFINDER'S WAR AND PEACE
Written by Laurence Deane.
Stock no. 1604993
Published by Merlin Books Ltd..
1st
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The Life story of Group Captain Laurence Deane. B/w photos. ISBN: 0863036317.
'NOBLE AND PATRIOTIC' THE BEAUMONT GIFT 1828
No author listed.
Stock no. 1604895
Published by National Gallery.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition.
Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. The collection of paintings gifted to the National Gallery by Sir George Beaumont. ISBN: 0947645470.
ONE RISSOLE ON MY PLATE REMINISCENCES OF AN ERK WHO SERVED BETWEEN THE TWO WORLD WARS
Written by Antony Brian Tinsley.
Stock no. 1708436
Published by Merlin Books Ltd..
1st
1984.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. 88 pages. ISBN: 0863031560. Faint ink initials to front cover.
FROM START TO FINISH A CORPORAL'S VIEW OF THE RAF
Written by A. Barker.
Stock no. 1708435
Published by Janus Publishing Co..
1st
1997.
Fine condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. 162 pages. ISBN: 1857563026.
AMBASSADORS AT SEA
Written by Henry E. Catto.
Stock no. 2111058
Published by University of Texas Press.
1st USA
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The High and Low Adventures of a Diplomat by Henry E. Catto Jnr. B/w photos. American edition. ISBN: 029271212X. SIGNED by author, with dedication to front endpaper. Wear and a few marks to cover edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned, creased with a few marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- POLITICS
- POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY
CARDIGAN OF BALACLAVA
Written by Piers Compton.
Stock no. 1604778
Published by Robert Hale.
1st
1972.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The life of James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan who led the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava. ISBN: 0709131046. Wrapper faded to spine and lightly edge worn.
LAST OF THE GLADIATORS A WORLD WAR II BOMBER NAVIGATOR'S STORY
Written by L. Ray Silver.
Stock no. 2110794
Published by Airlife.
1st
1995.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
In 1939 Ray Silver was working as a newspaper reporter in his native Canada. He wanted to take part in the biggest story of his lifetime and joined the Royal Canadian Air Force. This is the story of those wartime years. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853104647.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
- BIOGRAPHY
STRAIGHT AND LEVEL
Written by Kenneth Cross.
Stock no. 2110570
Published by Grub Street.
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
With Professor Vincent Orange. B/w photos. Looks at the author's life in the RAF. ISBN: 0948817720. Mark to rear cover. Wrapper lightly edge-creased with a couple of nicks to corners.
MEMOIRS OF AN INFANTRY OFFICER
Written by Siegfried Sassoon.
Stock no. 2110222
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st thus
1995.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue covers, gilt title to spine. The Faber Library Series. Fictionalized autobiography of the period between the early spring of 1916 and the summer of 1917. ISBN: 0571176518. Wrapper is faded to spine, with some light edge-creasing.
SHAKESPEARE TALES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS and WHEN SHAKESPEARE WAS A BOY
Written by F.J. Furnivall; William Shakespeare.
Illustrated by John H.F. Bacon; et al..
Stock no. 1309876
Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd..
Very good condition.
The Golden Treasury Library. Red cloth, gilt title to spine and large pictorial onlay to front cover. 6 colour plates plus b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some light scuffing to the edge of the pictorial onlay. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Heavy foxing to contents.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- SHAKESPEARE
- BIOGRAPHY
OLIVER CROMWELL SOLDIER
Written by Alan Marshall.
Stock no. 2110158
Published by Brassey's.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The Military Life of a Revolutionary at War. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1857533437.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CIVIL WAR
- CIVIL WAR (ENGLISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
- MILITARY
BORN AN OPTIMIST
Written by Jean Lee.
Stock no. 2109586
Published by M.I.P.I. PUBLISHING.
2nd
2000.
Fine condition.
The Story of Geoffrey Groves, Inventor. Second (revised) edition. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 095405590X.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- BIOGRAPHY