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WHY NOT? THE STORY OF THE HONOURABLE CHARLES STEWART ROLLS
Written by David Baines.
Stock no. 2128525
Published by Dalton Watson Fine Books.
1st
2007.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Inspired by Contemporary Accounts. Large format. Black boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781854432247. Original pictorial glazed slip case has some light wear and a couple of knocks.
MAY GIBBS MOTHER OF THE GUMNUTS - HER LIFE AND WORK
Written by May Gibbs; Maureen Walsh.
Illustrated by May Gibbs.
Stock no. 2128520
Published by Cornstalk Publishing.
Circa
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Snatches of interviews, notes from sketchbooks, letters and autobiographical jottings. Large format. Green cloth, white title to spine. 228 pages. B/w photos plus b/w and colour illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0207151784. Wrapper is faded to base of spine.
HEMINGWAY A LIFE WITHOUT CONSEQUENCES
Written by James R. Mellow.
Stock no. 2128289
Published by Hodder & Stoughton.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Biography of Ernest Hemingway. 704 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0340592761.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
BUT NO BRASS FUNNEL
Written by J. Douglas Stewart.
Stock no. 1816670
Published by Whittles Publishing.
1st
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
The author relates how he went to sea and some of his adventures and experiences during his years under the White Ensign and the Red Engsign. Cardwraps. B/w photos. v and 249 pages. ISBN: 1904445101.
HOOKED! FISHING MEMORIES
Written by George Melly.
Stock no. 1816647
Published by Robson Books.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
B/w photos of the author's fishing exploits. ISBN: 1861052758.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- BIOGRAPHY
EAGLE'S WINGS
Written by Hajo Herrmann.
Stock no. 1816557
Published by Airlife.
1st
1991.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Autobiography of a luftwaffe pilot. Translated from German by Peter Hinchliffe. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853101613.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AIR FORCE
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
- WORLD WAR II
- NAZIS
THE REVENGE OF THOMAS EAKINS
Written by Sidney D. Kirkpatrick.
Stock no. 2127465
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Thomas Eakins was misunderstood in life, his brilliant work earned little acclaim, and hidden demons tortured and drove him. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780300108552. Light bumping at base of spine.
AFLOAT
Written by Guy De Maupassant.
Stock no. 2127134
Published by Peter Owen.
1st thus
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A Journal of His Days at Sea. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0720609666. Some light edge-creasing to wrapper.
F.W. HARVEY SOLDIER, POET
Written by Anthony Boden.
Stock no. 2127133
Published by Douglas Mclean Publishing.
1st thus
2011.
Very good condition.
The story of the Gloucestershire poet who was also a tough soldier. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Revised and extended edition with additional text and photographs. ISBN: 9780946252800. Some creasing to cover edges. Small bump to bottom edge of front cover. A few marks to outer page edges.
THE AESTHETIC OBSESSION A PORTRAIT OF SIR WILLIAM EDEN BT.
Written by Lyall Wilkes.
Stock no. 2127114
Published by Oriel Press.
1st
1985.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Dark green cloth covered boards, silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0853622221. Foxing to outer page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.
JACKY DAYDREAM
Written by Jacqueline Wilson.
Illustrated by Nick Sharratt.
Stock no. 2126848
Published by Doubleday.
1st
2007.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The story of Jacqueline Wilson's childhood. Yellow boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and text illustrations. 343 pages. ISBN: 9780385610155. Wrapper is edge-creased.
FIFTY YEARS OF FLYING FUN: FROM THE HUNTER TO THE SPITFIRE AND BACK AGAIN
Written by Rod Dean.
Stock no. 1816358
Published by Grub Street.
1st
2015.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Over fifty continuous years of flying through the memoir of a man who lived through it all. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. 220 pages including index. ISBN: 9781909808270.