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THE SCOTTISH COMMANDER
Written by Peter Reese.
Stock no. 1801200
Published by Canongate.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Scotland's Greatest Military Leaders from Wallace to World War II. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 086241833X. Corners lightly rubbed else a very nice, clean copy.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- SCOTLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HARVESTS OF CHANGE
Written by Nicholas Goddard.
Stock no. 1801175
Published by Quiller Press.
1st
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Royal Agricultural Society of England 1838-1988. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0907621961. Boards clean and bright. A few light marks to endpapers and text block else contents fine. Yellow price-cut pictorial wrapper is heavily faded at spine and top edges.
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
WARRIORS OF ROME
Written by Michael Simkins.
Illustrated by James Field.
Stock no. 1001152
Published by Blandford Press.
1st
1988.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
An Illustrated military history of the Roman Legions. Large format. Colour illustrations. B/w photos. ISBN: 0713720018.
THE HOUSEHOLD OF THE LAFAYETTES
Written by Edith Sichel.
Stock no. 1201566
Published by Constable & Co. Ltd..
3rd
1910.
Very good condition.
Blue decorative embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. 354 pages. Corners bumped. Boards lightly marked.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- FRENCH REVOLUTION
OXFORD TOPOGRAPHY AN ESSAY
Written by Herbert Hurst.
Stock no. 1201435
Published by Oxford Historical Society.
1st
1899.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w folding map. 248 pages + 4 page booklist. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Free endpapers browned. Contents very good. Top of spine chipped. A few small marks to covers.
CRICKHOWELL YESTERDAY VOLUME II
Written by John Addis.
Stock no. 1201409
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1996.
As new condition in a as new dustwrapper.
Crickhowell is described as The Garden Of Wales. The book consists of 241 b/w photos with text captions. ISBN: 1872808441.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
OXFORD THE GOLDEN HEART OF BRITAIN
Written by William Hayter.
Illustrated by J.W. Thomas.
Stock no. 1001028
Published by Thomas-Photos.
1st
1970.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. Spine faded.
COLLECTANEA IV
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201338
Published by Oxford Historical Society.
1905.
Nearly fine condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. Contains A Description Of Oxford From The Hundred Rolls; Oxford Church Notes 1643-4; Three Consecrations of College Chapels; Thomas Baskerville's Account of Oxford; Bill of Costs of Charles Ellis for the Coronation of George IV; Coaching In and Out of Oxford 1820-40. Book: name in ink to front endpaper
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HOME COUNTIES
- OXFORDSHIRE
- OXFORD
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- COACHING
SOMERSET SHELL GUIDE
Written by C.H.B. Quennell; Peter Quennell.
Stock no. 1201226
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st thus
1939.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Spiral bound inside white cloth covers. B/w photos, also b/w photos on pale green paper plates. Covers lightly browned at edges. The following words have been punch stamped as holes at the bottom of the title page 'Complimentary Copy Not for Sale' else contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is a little edge-chipped. A very nice copy of the first Faber edition.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- SOMERSET
- SHELL GUIDE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME THREE
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1201164
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1966.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. Wrapper price-cut with rubbed corners.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS COMPANY CO-PARTNERSHIP JOURNAL VOLUME III
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201154
Published by South Metropolitan Gas Company.
1906.
Good condition.
Black cloth, gilt title to front. iv + 276 pages. Colour frontis. B/w photos. An interesting collections of articles ranging from the technical to reports on the swimming club! Endpapers browned. Contents very good. Lacks backstrip.
- Categorised in:
- INDUSTRY
- GAS
- LONDON
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS COMPANY CO-PARTNERSHIP JOURNAL VOLUME II
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201155
Published by South Metropolitan Gas Company.
1905.
Good condition.
Black cloth, gilt title to front. iv + 268 pages. Colour frontis. B/w photos. An interesting collections of articles ranging from the technical to reports on plucky conduct! Endpapers browned. Contents very good. Lacks backstrip.
- Categorised in:
- INDUSTRY
- GAS
- LONDON
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)