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PHILIP BRADLEY FAIRGROUND PHOTOGRAPHS & NOTES
Written by Kevin Scrivens; Stephen Smith.
Stock no. 1602766
Published by New Era Publications. 1st 1999. Fine condition.

January 1932-December 1938. Collection of captioned b/w photos together with selected notes from Philip Bradley's notebooks. . Large format. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 0953509729.

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UNDER FIRE A CENTURY OF WAR MOVIES
Written by Jay Slater.
Stock no. 1804808
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

A cinematic insight that can be enjoyed by serious historians of 20th century cinema as well as more general movie fans. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 9780711033856.

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IN ALEPPO ONCE
Written by Taqui Altounyan.
Stock no. 1205801
Published by Amazon Publications. 1st 2001. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 400 copies. B/w photos. Arthur Ransome wrote some of 'Peter Duck' while in Aleppo. This book is the memories of a Syrian childhood. Corners very very slightly bumped.

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THE HISTORY OF STEAM NAVIGATION
Written by John Kennedy.
Stock no. 1204672
Published by Charles Birchall. 3rd 1905. Very good condition.

Dark blue cloth, gilt titles. 4 double-page colour plates of shipping companies flags and funnels. Numerous b/w illustrations. xvii 359 pages vi pages of index xv pages of interesting adverts with b/w illustrations. Endpapers very lightly browned else contents fine. Spine faded. Cover edges slightly faded.

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THE RISE AND DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION VOLUME II
Written by John L. Stipp; Allen W. Dirrim; C. Warren Hollister.
Stock no. 1704073
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st thus 1972. Almost very good condition.

Second edition. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0471826219. Cover creased and grubby.

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BALTIC APPROACHES
Written by Philipeter Unwin. Illustrated by Alan Woollett.
Stock no. 1704023
Published by Michael Russell. 2001. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Deals with History, travel, trade and politics. ISBN: 0859552284.

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CONQUERORS OF TIME EXPLORATION AND INVENTION IN THE AGE OF DARING
Written by Trevor Fishlock.
Stock no. 1601536
Published by John Murray. 2004. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. 444 pages. ISBN: 0719555175. SIGNED by author (with dedication) in ink on title page.

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MILESTONES OF FLIGHT
Written by Michael J.H. Taylor; David Mondey.
Stock no. 1802854
Published by Jane's Publishing Company. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 0710602014. Corners lightly rubbed, text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.

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SHARING THE EARTH
Written by J.M. Fladmark.
Stock no. 1801834
Published by Donhead. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Local Identity in Global Culture. Papers presented at the Robert Gordon University Heritage Convention 1995 and edited by Fladmark. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w illustrations. xviii and 381 pages. ISBN: 1873394195. A fine copy in a matching pictorial wrapper which is lightly creased at corners.

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THE WORLD OF THE NURSERY
Written by Colin White.
Stock no. 386233
Published by E.P. Dutton. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of the objects and images made for nurseries during more than a hundred years from the middle of the nineteenth century. Large format. Orange boards, gilt title to spine. Packed with colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0525242600. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. A few tiny dents at edges and some very light foxing to textblock. Minimal rubbing to top and tail of wrapper spine.

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TWENTY-FIVE CENTURIES OF SEA WARFARE
Written by Jacques Mordal. Illustrated by Michael Fontaine.
Stock no. 823009
Published by Abbey Library. 1973. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Turquoise cloth. Drawings, maps & b/w photographs. Translated by Len Ortzen and first published in France c. 1959. ISBN: 0719602289. Covers lightly rubbed at edges and slightlyl browned in appearance. Text block a little grubby else contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge-worn and slightly faded to spine.

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THE WORLD OF THE NURSERY
Written by Colin White.
Stock no. 384165
Published by The Herbert Press. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of the objects and images made for nurseries during more than a hundred years from the middle of the nineteenth century. Large format. Orange boards, gilt title to spine. Packed with colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0906969344. Spine bumped at top and tail, light rubbing to corners. A super copy.

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