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PRACTICAL HOME MOVIES
No author listed.
Stock no. 2140301
Published by The Bazaar, Exchange & Mart.
Circa
1935.
Good condition.
Card wraps. By The Cineman. With a chapter on Home Talkies. Looks at Cost, choosing equipment, processing and editing and more. B/w photos. Chipping and loss to backstrip of spine; some of title missing. Marks and foxing to covers. Content are still generally very good.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- CINEMA
- TV
- FILM
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
SIXTY SQUADRON R.A.F.: A HISTORY OF THE SQUADRON 1916 - 1919
Written by A.J.L. Scott; Hugh Cecil.
Stock no. 2139817
Published by Greenhill Books.
1st thus
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Vintage Aviation Library. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. New edition, with additional material by D.W. Warne. ISBN: 1853670499. Page browning. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased and faded to spine.
THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF SEAPLANES AND FLYING BOATS
Written by Louis S. Casey; John Batchelor.
Stock no. 1823761
Published by Exeter Books.
1st USA
1980.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. This material first appeared in Floatplanes and Racers (1979) Phoebus Publishing and Seaplanes and Flying Boats (1979) Phoebus Publishing. ISBN: 0896730417. Page browning else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned and has the remains of a label to front panel as per the photo.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
CITIES AND CIVILISATIONS
Written by Christopher Hibbert.
Stock no. 2139230
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2003.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Brown pictorial cloth. Colour photos. Slip case is very good - some light wear and marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THE HISTORY OF GARDEN DESIGN: THE WESTERN TRADITION FROM THE RENAISSANCE TO THE PRESENT DAY
Written by Monique Mosser; Georges Teyssot.
Stock no. 2138989
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st thus
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Green cloth with gilt title to spine; gilt vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 0500015112. Some light page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
- Categorised in:
- DESIGN
- GARDENS
- GARDENING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- RENAISSANCE
SWEET WATER AND BITTER: THE SHIPS THAT STOPPED THE SLAVE TRADE
Written by Sian Rees.
Stock no. 2138825
Published by Chatto & Windus.
1st
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780701181598. Small knocks to spine, which is also a bit faded. Page edge browning. Wrapper is a little edge-creased and faded to spine.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- SLAVERY
ATLAS OF COLUMBUS AND THE GREAT DISCOVERIES
Written by Kenneth Nebenzahl.
Stock no. 2138642
Published by Rand McNally & Company.
Circa
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Very large format. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Colour and b/w maps and illustrations throughout. ISBN: 052883407X. Browning to page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a little browning.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- ATLAS
- CARTOGRAPHY
- MAPS
LOST ISLANDS
Written by Henry Stommel.
Stock no. 2138630
Published by University of British Columbia.
1st CANADA
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of islands that have vanished from nautical charts. Large format. Grey cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0774802103. Some light edge-creasing and browning to wrapper.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- MAPS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THE ILLUSTRATED GIFT BOOK 1880-1930
Written by Michael Felmingham.
Stock no. 2138629
Published by Wildwood House Ltd..
1st thus
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. The history of book illustration. ISBN: 0704506270. Some light page edge browning.
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- HISTORY GENERAL
- ILLUSTRATED
- REFERENCE
- BOOKS
JOHN OGILBY AND THE TASTE OF HIS TIMES
Written by Katherine S. Van Eerde.
Stock no. 2138620
Published by Dawson.
1st
1976.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Grey cloth with white titles. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0712906908. Page browning.
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- BIOGRAPHY
- REFERENCE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THE ILLUSTRATED GIFT BOOK 1880-1930
Written by Michael Felmingham.
Stock no. 2138615
Published by Wildwood House Ltd..
1st thus
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. The history of book illustration. ISBN: 0704506270. Light page edge browning.
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- HISTORY GENERAL
- ILLUSTRATED
- REFERENCE
- BOOKS
ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY OVERNIGHT! THE UNOFFICIAL CORPORATE HISTORY OF FEDERAL EXPRESS
Written by Robert A. Sigafoos; Roger R. Easson.
Stock no. 2138413
Published by St. Lukes Press.
2nd
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. Second edition. B/w photos. ISBN: 0918518687. Light browning to spine. A little wear to cover edges. Some marks to outer page edges.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- COMPANY HISTORY
- AVIATION
- BUSINESS