BIOGRAPHY
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DIANE A VICTORIAN
Written by Macdonald Hastings.
Stock no. 1206263
Published by Michael Joseph.
1st
1974.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The author's search to discover a woman who concealed her identity behind the covers of a 19th century book. 232 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0718112547. Wrapper slightly rubbed at edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (VICTORIAN)
- BIOGRAPHY
A NOMAD UNDER ARMS
Written by Ben Assher.
Stock no. 1205805
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd..
1st
1931.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Chronicle of an Artilleryman from 1914 to the Armistice. B/w photos. Brown cloth, black titles. 368 pages. Corners and top and tail of spine bumped.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- BIOGRAPHY
- ARMY
THE EMISSARY
Written by Ruth Bondy.
Stock no. 1205756
Published by Robson Books.
1st
1978.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Biography of Enzo Sereni, an intellectual spy. B/w photos. 265 pages. ISBN: 0860510018. Book: name in ink to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- ITALY
- JEWS AND JUDAISM
- WORLD WAR II
GERALD THE WELSHMAN
Written by Henry Owen.
Stock no. 1205628
Published by Whiting & Co..
1st
1889.
Very good condition.
Giraldus Cambrensis. Three-quarters vellum binding. Blue boards with red dragon vignette. SIGNED by author. Endpapers very lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
JOSEPHINE A LIFE OF THE EMPRESS
Written by Carolly Erickson.
Stock no. 1704172
Published by St. Martin's Press, New York.
1st usa
1999.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
American Edition. With psychological depth and compelling literary grace the author brings the complex and charming Josephine to life. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0312200013.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- BIOGRAPHY
NAPOLEON AND JOSEPHINE A LOVE STORY
Written by Theo Aronson.
Stock no. 1704166
Published by John Murray.
1ST
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0719547857. Wrapper spine faded.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- NAPOLEON
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
AFTER THE WAR WAS OVER
Written by Michael Foreman.
Illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Stock no. 1305231
Published by Pavilion.
1st
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Foreman continues his spellbinding memoir from where his award-winning "War boy" ended. Dark blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 1857935535. SIGNED by the author to verso of front endpaper (dated 1995). Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed at top and tail of spine.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- WORLD WAR II
- BIOGRAPHY
CHARLES DUKE OF CORNWALL
Written by Michael Williams.
Stock no. 1804225
Published by Bossiney Books.
1st
1977.
Very good condition.
Prince Charles in his role as Duke of Cornwall. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 80 pages. Covers lightly creased, pages browned.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ROYALTY
- SOUTH WEST UK
- CORNWALL
- BIOGRAPHY
JACQUES VILLENEUVE A CHAMPION IN PICTURES
Written by Gianni Giansanti; Cedric Daetwyler.
Stock no. 1601562
Published by Goldstar Holdings.
1st
1997.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9768108126. Tear and chip to rear panel of wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
STORM COMMAND
Written by Peter De La Billiere.
Stock no. 1203812
Published by Harper Collins.
1st
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The story of Desert Storm operation in Iraq. ISBN: 0002551381.
ARTHUR RANSOME AND CAPTAIN FLINT'S TRUNK
Written by Christina Hardyment.
Stock no. 1304165
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1984.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An essential companion to the Ransome books. Dark blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photo plates and illustrations. ISBN: 0224089894. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at edges and foxed on flaps. Printed price on front flap has been folded over causing a crease to the lower corner.
THE SONG OF THE SANDPIPER
Written by J. Morton Boyd.
Illustrated by J. Morton Boyd.
Stock no. 1803077
Published by Colin Baxter Photography Ltd..
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A memoir of a Scottish naturalist. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1841070033. Corners bumped. Contents fine. Blue wrapper is creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- BIOGRAPHY
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL