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JUTLAND LETTERS JUNE-OCTOBER 1916
Written by Harriet Bachrach; C.E. Le Mesurier.
Stock no. 2115248
Published by Wessex Books. 1st 2006. Very good condition.

Affectionate letters from a Royal Navy Commodore to his beloved wife. Card wraps. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1903035260. Some creasing to cover corners.

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A LAND OF PURE DELIGHT
Written by Thomas Johnes; Richard J. Moore-Colyer.
Stock no. 1711308
Published by Gomer Press. 1st 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. Selections from the letters of Thomas Johnes of Hafod Cardiganshire 1748-1816 ISBN: 0863837514.

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THE SPIRIT OF THE LETTER IN PAINTING
Written by Jean Leymarie.
Stock no. 2111950
Published by Hallmark. 1961. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Large format. Yellow mottled boards. Colour plates. Wrapper is grubby and foxed with closed tears and chips; a little loss.

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SHARPSHOOTER IN THE CRIMEA
Written by Michael Springman.
Stock no. 2111501
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Letters of Captain Gerald Goodlake V.C. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1844152375. Bumping to a couple of corners. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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CORRESPONDENCE OF LIEUT.-GENERAL THE HON. SIR GEORGE CATHCART, K.C.B.
Written by George Cathcart.
Stock no. 2111038
Published by John Murray. 2nd 1857. Almost very good condition.

Second Edition. Relative to his military operations in Kaffraria, until the termination of the Kafir War, and to his measures for the future maintenance of peace on that frontier, and the protection and welfare of the people of South Africa. Blue leather binding with raised bands to the spine, red title box to spine, with gilt title. Large white marks - especially to front cover and spine. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front joint is partially coming away at glue join to title page. Some foxing and page browning.

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THE PRIME MINSTERS' PAPERS: WELLINGTON POLITICAL CORRESPONDENCE 1: 1833 - NOVEMBER 1834
Written by John Brooke; Julia Gandy.
Stock no. 1707474
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w frontis. 776 pages. ISBN: 0114400512. Wrapper edge-worn and spine faded.

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FOR KING AND COUNTRY THE LETTERS AND DIARIES OF JOHN MILLS, COLDSTREAM GUARDS, 1811-14
Written by John Mills; Ian Fletcher.
Stock no. 1806993
Published by Spellmount Ltd.. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Letters and Diaries of John Mills, Coldstream Guards, 1811-14. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1873376227. Top edge of text block lightly foxed.

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EVER YOUR AFFECTIONATE FLORRIE
Written by Susan Paine. Illustrated by Gill Evans.
Stock no. 2108146
Published by Turret Books. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Letters From A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel To Her Two Mistresses. Green covers with gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0952114607.

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LETTERS FROM BATH 1766-1767
Written by John Penrose; Brigitte Mitchell; Hubert Penrose.
Stock no. 2107592
Published by Alan Sutton. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w illustrations. One fold-out map. ISBN: 0862991129. Spine is faded.

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THOUGHTS ON FOX AND HARE HUNTING
Written by Peter Beckford. Illustrated by John Scott.
Stock no. 1203369
Published by The Albion Press. 1st 1810. Very good condition.

In a series of familiar letters to a friend. Modern binding. Leather spine with raised bands and gilt titles. 8 engravings from original paintings, includes title page. Some fold-out plates. 314 pages. Mark to top of spine. Old book rebound with new endpapers.

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THE JOYOUS PATRIOT
Written by David Verney.
Stock no. 817344
Published by Leo Cooper. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Correspondence of Ralph Verney 1900-1916. Life and Letters. Boer War. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850528410. Top edge of text block dull. Contents fine. Green pictorial wrapper is a little scuffed.

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LETTRES CHOISIES DE MADAME DE SEVIGNE
Written by Madame De Sevigne; M. Poujoulat. Illustrated by V. Foulquier.
Stock no. 810363
Published by Alfred Mame Et Fils. 1st thus 1871. Almost very good condition.

Large format. 11.5 x 8.5 inches. Leather spine and corners. Raised bands, gilt titles and decorations to spine. Floral patterned endpapers. 18 b/w text illustrations. Text in French. Limited edition of 300 copies. Top edge gilt. Title on spine is Madame De Sevigne. Copy no. 124. Bookplate to front pastedown. Title page is very browned and has been reinserted. Last page also very browned and reinserted. Possibly not original binding but looks contemporary. Corners rubbed.

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