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SPORTING ART IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY
Written by Stephen Deuchar.
Stock no. 1604857
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A full account of this artistic phenomenon, combining a cogent analysis of the ideologies lying behind these sports with the history of their imagery. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0300041160.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH INTERIORS
Written by Alan Gore; Ann Gore.
Stock no. 2111086
Published by Phaidon Press Limited.
1st thus
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0714834688. A few marks to covers.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- INTERIOR DESIGN
- FURNITURE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
SWORDS OF LIGHTNING
Written by Terry White.
Stock no. 1604840
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Special forces and the changing face of warfare. B/w photos. ISBN: 0080409768. Wrapper lightly edge creased.
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
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE
Written by Olive Cook.
Stock no. 1604809
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st Thus
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wrap edition. 269 plates, 22 in colour. An art and a way of life. ISBN: 050027309X.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- HISTORY
WITH A SHOW THROUGH SOUTHERN AFRICA AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF THE TRANSVAAL WAR
Written by Charles Du Val.
Stock no. 2111042
Published by Tinsley Brothers.
1882.
Very good condition.
Two volumes, bound into one volume; this has been bound in a modern binding; cloth spine; marbled boards. B/w illustrations. Light wear to cover edges. Some foxing and page browning. A few margin marks. A little annotation.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AFRICAN)
- SOUTH AFRICA
- MILITARY
MAJOR-GENERAL SIR HENRY HALLAM PARR
Written by Charles Fortescue-Brickdale.
Stock no. 2111037
Published by T. Fisher Unwin Ltd..
1st
1917.
Very good condition.
Recollections and correspondence, with a short account of his two sons, Lieutenants A.H.H. Parr and G.R. Parr. B/w photos. Some light bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front joint is a little weak; some chipping to paper along edge. Some page foxing and browning.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
ARMS AND STABILITY IN EUROPE
Written by Alastair Buchan; Philip Windsor.
Stock no. 1604802
Published by Chatto & Windus; Institute For Strategic Studies.
1st
1963.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Studies in International Security 6. A British-French-German enquiry. Foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- EUROPE
THE SECURITY OF SOUTHERN ASIA
Written by D.E. Kennedy.
Stock no. 1604801
Published by Chatto & Windus; Institute For Strategic Studies.
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Studies in International Security 8. 308 pages. Spine bumped. Wrapper is a little scuffed and edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
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.
THE FIELDS OF WAR
Written by Philip Warner.
Stock no. 1604768
Published by John Murray.
1st
1977.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A young cavalryman's Crimea Campaign. B/w photos. ISBN: 0719533562.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- CRIMEA
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
MODERN WALES A CONCISE HISTORY
Written by Gareth Elwyn Jones.
Stock no. 1708355
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1994.
Very good condition.
Pictorial card wraps. Second Edition. ISBN: 0521469457.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)