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A CHIPPENHAM COLLECTION
Written by Sally Jeffries.
Stock no. 2130061
Published by The Chippenham Civic Society.
1987.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. The past in pictures, advertisements and articles, with some photographs of Chippenham in the 1980s. Uneven browning to covers; creasing to corner tips.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- WILTSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
DESIGNING CHANGE THE ART OF COIN DESIGN
Written by Kevin Clancy.
Stock no. 2129953
Published by Royal Mint.
1st
2008.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Seeking to illuminate what lies behind the design of coins, celebrating the skill and creativity of artists and designers who have given us such beautiful objects. Large format. Black boards, silver & gilt titles. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781869917067. SIGNED by author to half-title page. Wrapper has a few grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BANK NOTES
OLD RHONDDA IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Cyril Batstone.
Stock no. 2129776
Published by Stewart Williams.
2nd
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807083. Bumping to spine. Name in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning. Wrapper is faded to spine with edge-creasing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
LOOK BACK AT OLD ABERTILLERY VOLUME 1
Written by Malcolm Thomas; Ray Morris; Roy Jenkins.
Stock no. 2129773
Published by Old Bakehouse Publications.
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1874538379.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CHEPSTOW A POEM
Written by Edward Davies; Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2129636
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1967.
Very good condition.
1011 copies printed. Card wrap booklet. 19 pages. Staples to binding have rusted - some rust marks to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- POETRY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
WYATT EARP A BIOGRAPHY OF THE LEGEND VOLUME II, PART 1: TOMBSTONE BEFORE THE EARPS
Written by Lee A. Silva; Susan Leiser Silva; et al.
Stock no. 2129560
Published by Graphic Publishers.
1st USA
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Introduction by Robert G. McCubbin. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780971471917. SIGNED by author, with dedication to previous owner.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- BIOGRAPHY
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
YESTERDAY'S TOWN: THE CHANGING FACE OF WORCESTER
Written by Brian Adlam.
Illustrated by Clive Haynes; Malcolm Haynes.
Stock no. 2129543
Published by Barracuda Books.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Second Edition. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860230708. Wrapper has some edge-creasing and is faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WEST MIDLANDS
- WORCESTERSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
EXCAVATIONS AT EL-ASHMUNEIN II THE TEMPLE AREA
Written by A.J. Spencer.
Stock no. 1817239
Published by British Museum Publications.
1st
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Very large format. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt. A full publication of the excavations carried out between 1980 and 1985 in the temple area at El-Ashmunein. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. ISBN: 0714109509. Some surface paper damage where free front endpaper stuck to front pastedown and was prised apart (not immediately noticeable). Contents clean. White dustwrapper is marked and slightly grubby.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EGYPTIAN)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
THE EDALJIS A FAMILY IN TURMOIL
Written by Alan Jones.
Stock no. 2129222
Published by Dr. Alan Jones.
1ST
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- STAFFORDSHIRE
- POLICE
HISTORICAL RECORDS OF BISLEY WITH LYPIATT GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by Mary A. Rudd.
Stock no. 2129218
1937.
Very good condition.
Privately published - only 250 copies published in this original edition. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations and photos. Fold-out genealogies. Spine and edge of front cover are faded. Bumping to corners. Foxing to outer page edges.
THE SMITHSONIAN BOOK OF FLIGHT
Written by Walter J. Boyne.
Stock no. 2129141
Published by Smithsonian Books; Orion Books.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Blue leatherette spine, gilt title. White cloth with small onlay to front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0895990202.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL