BIOGRAPHY
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WILLIAM CALLOW R.W.S., F.R.G.S.
Written by William Callow; H.M. Cundall.
Stock no. 2137057
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
Circa
1908.
Almost very good condition.
An Autobiography. Green cloth with gilt title to spine, black title to front cover and red/brown decorations. Edited by Cundall. A. & C. Black 7/6 series. Spine is browned. Corners are bumped. Cracking to joints. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.
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- BIOGRAPHY
- A AND C BLACK COLOUR BOOK
- A AND C BLACK 7s 6d SERIES
HENRY IV
Written by Bryan Bevan.
Stock no. 1322607
Published by The Rubicon Press.
1st
1994.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A powerful study of Henry of Bolingbroke, one of the most important noblemen of the later 14th century. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 166 pages. ISBN: 0948695358. Minimal bumping to spine.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
- ROYALTY
SCHARNHORST: THE FORMATIVE YEARS, 1755-1801
Written by Charles Edward White.
Stock no. 2136687
Published by Helion & Company.
Circa
2020.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w maps. From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815 No. 57. ISBN: 9781913118990. Light edge-wear.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- MILITARY
COURTAULD IMPRESSIONISTS: FROM MANET TO CEZANNE
Written by Anne Robbins; Caroline Campbell.
Stock no. 1823453
Published by National Gallery Company Limited.
1st
2018.
Nearly fine condition.
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces from the Courtauld Gallery are brought together at the National Gallery with paintings from both collections by Edgar Degas, Paul Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, Edouard Manet, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Georges Seurat and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Produced for the exhibition of the same name which ran from 2018 - 2019. Matt pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781857096385. Light rubbing with slight surface paper loss to lower rear corner of boards. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- IMPRESSIONISM
- POST-IMPRESSIONISM
- CATALOGUE (ART)
- BIOGRAPHY
THE FOX AND THE WHIRLWIND: GENERAL GEORGE CROOK AND GERONIMO: A PAIRED BIOGRAPHY
Written by Peter Aleshire.
Stock no. 2136601
Published by John Wiley & Sons.
2000.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Yellow boards with black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0471325759. Bumping to spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- NATIVE AMERICAN
- BIOGRAPHY
THE MAN WHO MADE BEAMISH
Written by Frank Atkinson.
Stock no. 1322450
Published by Northern Books.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An autobiography of the man who opened the first Open Air Museum in England. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 240 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0953573001. SIGNED by author with a dedication to Marilyn to title-page. Spine bumped. Light veritcal mark to centre of front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly creased at top and tail of spine.
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- BIOGRAPHY
- NORTH EAST UK
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
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THE FLIGHT OF THE STARLING
Written by Iain Hutchison.
Stock no. 1322314
Published by Kea Publishing.
1st
1992.
Very good condition.
The flying career of pioneer Scottish aviator Captain Eric Starling. Cardwraps. 162 numbered pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 095189580X. SIGNED by author to title-page. Front joint is cracked. Covers are edge rubbed and spine is slightly faded.
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THE HONOURABLE WARRIOR
Written by Thomas N. Hudson.
Stock no. 1322290
Published by Pentland Books Ltd.
1st
2001.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The career of General William Miller who fought with Wellington, San Martin and Bolivar (1795-1861). Black boards, gilt title to spine. 127 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 185821887X. SIGNED by the author to title-page.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MILITARY
ROBERT SCHUMANN AND MASCOT ZIFF
Written by Opal Wheeler.
Illustrated by Christine Price.
Stock no. 1322123
Published by Faber & Faber Limited.
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Great Musicians series. Green cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. 167 pages. Spine bumped and just a little faded at top and tail. Some slight foxing to textblock. Green and yellow pictorial wrapper is edge worn with slight loss at corners and some light grubby marks.
TURNER'S HUMAN LANDSCAPE
Written by Eric Shanes.
Illustrated by J.M.W. Turner; Joseph Mallord William Turner.
Stock no. 1322120
Published by William Heinemann Ltd..
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. 382 pages. A mass of information on the historical and artistic influences on Turner. ISBN: 0434695025. Spine slightly bumped. Price-cut wrapper is just a little creased at top edges.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- WATERCOLOUR
- BIOGRAPHY
'LBSC' - HIS LIFE AND LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Brian Hollingsworth.
Stock no. 2136188
Published by Croesor Junction Press.
1ST
1982.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Pictorial Appreciation and Biography of Lllian ('Curly') Lawrence of The Model Engineer. Large format. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0860931803. Wrapper is faded to spine and two corresponding edges.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- MODEL RAILWAYS
- MODELS
- BIOGRAPHY
THE COPPER KING: A BIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS WILLIAMS OF LLANIDAN
Written by J.R. Harris.
Stock no. 2136080
Published by Liverpool University Press.
1st
1964.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth with gilt title to spine. One of the most remarkable business men of the 18th century; the monopolist of the British copper industry at the time. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with some nicks and chips.