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DENATURED OR INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL
Written by Rufus Frost Herrick.
Stock no. 1709187
Published by Knowledge Publications.
2006.
Fine condition.
A reproduction of the 1907 edition. A treatise on The History, Manufacturing, Composition, Uses and Possibilities of Industrial Alcohol. Including tables for the use of the engineer, chemist etc. Card wraps. ISBN: 9781603220026.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- BREWING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- CHEMISTRY
THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ROMAN LONDON VOLUME 1: THE UPPER WALBROOK VALLEY IN THE ROMAN PERIOD
Written by Catharine Maloney.
Illustrated by Hester White.
Stock no. 1807918
Published by Museum Of London And The Council For British Archaeology.
1st
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition.
CBA Research Report 69. Large format. Cardwraps. Fold-out diagrams. ISBN: 0906780527. Covers lightly browned. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
SECRET TREASURES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1401990
Published by National Geographic Society.
circa
1997.
Very good condition.
Glazed pictorial boards. 5 intricate and detailed pop-up scenes, includes Tutankhamun, Pompeii and the Maya. Full colour throughout. ISBN: 0870449567. Spine a little bumped. A few light marks. Parrot moveable on The Maya page not working but all other pop-ups and moveables are in good working order.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POP-UP
- HISTORY
- ACTION BOOKS
ROMANS IN BRITAIN
Written by Rodney Legg.
Stock no. 1807872
Published by Heinemann.
1st
1983.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0434413305. Dustwrapper spine faded.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
THE LAMP OF LEARNING: TAYLOR & FRANCIS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE PUBLISHING
Written by W.H. Brock; A.J. Meadows.
Stock no. 1807864
Published by Taylor & Francis.
1st
1984.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
History of the publishing company, Taylor & Francis. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. xv and 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0850662532. Wrapper slightly unevenly faded and creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- COMPANY HISTORY
- PUBLISHING
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
ANCIENT CHINESE PORCELAINS AND OTHER CURIOS BELONGING TO GEORGE A. HEARN (1894)
Written by George Arnold Hearn; Chester Holcombe.
Stock no. 2111961
Published by Kessinger Publishing.
2010.
Nearly fine condition.
Card wraps. Part of Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprints Series - Thousands of scarce and hard-to-find books. Descriptions by Holcombe. NO pictures. ISBN: 1120153816. A couple of small marks and light wear to covers.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- ANTIQUES
- PORCELAIN
THE ROYAL ARTILLERY
Written by W.Y. Carman.
Illustrated by Michael Roffe.
Stock no. 1605332
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1973.
Almost very good condition.
Card wraps. Men At Arms series. 40 pages. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 085045140X. Covers unevenly browned.
THE INDIAN ARMY
Written by Boris Mollo.
Stock no. 1605311
Published by Blandford Press.
1st
1981.
Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The history of the Indian army. Colour & b/w illustrations of the more significant uniforms. ISBN: 0713710748. Spine and corners bumped with small split at base of spine. Endpapers browned. Wrapper edge creased and scuffed.
THE HISTORIC TAF VALLEYS VOLUME TWO
Written by John Perkins; Jack Evans; Mary E. Gillham.
Stock no. 1709063
Published by Merthyr Tydfil and District Naturalists' Society.
1st
1982.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Illustrated glazed boards. Maps, b/w text illustrations and b/w photographs. Looking at the geology, social and natural history of the Taf Valleys within the Brecon Beacons National Park. ISBN: 0905928210.
A HISTORY OF WILTSHIRE VOLUME II
Written by R.B. Pugh; Elizabeth Crittall.
Stock no. 1807741
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
1955.
Very good condition.
The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title and vignette to spine, gilt crest to front. xvii and 245 pages. Spine slightly faded. Contents clean.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- WILTSHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
A PLAGUE ON YOU, SIR
Written by George Patrick.
Stock no. 1708851
Published by George Patrick.
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Community's Road to Health. How did the people of Kingston upon Hull tackle disease. 335 pages. ISBN: 0950786802. Wrapper unevenly faded. Inscription in ink to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- HEALTH
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
AFFAIR OF STATE: A BIOGRAPHY OF THE 8TH DUKE AND DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE
Written by Henry Vane.
Stock no. 1807678
Published by Peter Owen.
1st
2004.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of the nineteenth-century politician Lord Hartington - later the 8th Duke of Devonshire - and of Louise Alten, who was his mistress as Duchess of Manchester and later his wife. A tale that spans the world of politics and the high-living circle around the Prince of Wales, with whom Hartington and Louise were intimate friends. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. 272 pages including index. ISBN: 0720612330. Wrapper has a few minor marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (VICTORIAN)