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A POSTAL HISTORY OF SWANSEA AND DISTRICT
Written by D.R. Gwynn; P.R. Reynolds; H.R. Warren.
Stock no. 2139686
Published by Swansea Philatelic Society.
1st
1984.
Very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos and stamp marks. ISBN: 0950933201. Spine is browned. Some creasing to covers. Browning and foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- POSTAL SERVICE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BRISTOL'S EARLIEST PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Reece Winstone.
Stock no. 2139668
Published by Reece Winstone.
1st
1970.
Very good condition.
Black glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900814322. SIGNED by author on white label that is stuck to verso of front endpaper. Some bumping to corners/spine. Ink numbers to title page. Browning to page edges/margins.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- BRISTOL
- HISTORY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
LOST OPPORTUNITIES: 50 YEARS OF INSURGENCY IN THE NORTH-EAST AND INDIA'S REPONSE
Written by S.P. Sinha.
Stock no. 2139583
Published by Lancer Publishers & Distributors.
Circa
2007.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Glazed pictorial boards. ISBN: 8170621623. Front joint next to title page is partially cracked at top. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- INDIA
WELSH RURAL LIFE IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Written by Elfyn Scourfield.
Stock no. 2139572
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807342. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- COUNTRYSIDE
- FARMING
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
EARLY NORTHUMBRIAN SCULPTURE
Written by Rosemary Cramp.
Stock no. 2139559
Published by The Rector Of Jarrow.
1978.
Very good condition.
Pale green card wraps. B/w photos. Some fading to cover edges; a few grubby marks. Odd foxspot.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- NORTHUMBERLAND
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ART
- SCULPTURE
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.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THE HISTORY OF SOVIET AIRCRAFT FROM 1918
Written by Vaclav Nemecek.
Stock no. 1823750
Published by Willow Books; Collins.
1st
1986.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Originally published in Czechoslovakia in 1969, followed by a German edition in 1974. This English translation has been considerably revised and expanded to include newly released information, and additional updating on modern planes. B/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 460 pages including colour photos to rear. ISBN: 0002180332. Top edge of text block slightly dusty, contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges and lightly scuffed.
THE PEOPLES OF THE SOVIET FAR EAST
Written by Walter Kolarz.
Stock no. 2139506
Published by George Philip & Son Ltd..
Circa
1954.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. Rubbing/wear to top surface of edges of covers; mottled. Some foxing and browning. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-tears and chips; some creasing; browned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- RUSSIA
THE PEOPLES OF THE SOVIET UNION
Written by Viktor Kozlov; Michael Rywkin; Pauline M. Tiffen.
Stock no. 2139504
Published by Hutchinson Education; Indiana University Press.
Circa
1988.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Black boards with silver title to spine. ISBN: 0091730333.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- RUSSIA
TIBET AND ITS HISTORY
Written by H.E. Richardson.
Stock no. 2139492
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1962.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth with red title label, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Spine is browned. Marks to covers. Some foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- ASIA
- TIBET
THE ISLAND OF SAKHALIN
Written by Anton Chekhov.
Stock no. 2139445
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
1989.
Very good condition.
Beige cloth boards, blocked design to front and spine, gilt title to spine. Burgundy endpapers and top edge of text block. B/w photos. xvii and 287 pages. Name in ink to title page. Slip case is very good - a few light marks.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- RUSSIA
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
SILVERBIRD: THE AMERICAN AIRLINES STORY
Written by Don Bedwell.
Stock no. 2139444
Published by Airways International Inc,.
Circa
1999.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue/purple boards with silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0965399362. Some foxing. Wrapper has light edge-creasing.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- HISTORY
- COMPANY HISTORY