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MASTERS OF THE BATTLE
Written by John Wilcox.
Stock no. 2107569
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Selected Great Warrior Classes. Looks at: The Vikings; The English Bowmen; Washington's Riflemen; The Zulus; U-Boat Commanders; Panzer Commanders. ISBN: 1860198295. A little bumping to corners. Light edge-creasing to wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
WATERWAYS POSTCARDS 1900-1930
Written by Hugh McKnight.
Stock no. 2107493
Published by Shepperton Swan.
1986.
Very good condition.
Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0906986044. Spine is faded. Some creasing and wear to corners. A few marks to covers.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CANALS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- POSTCARDS
THE CALL OF THE SEA
Written by Steve Humphries.
Stock no. 2107382
Published by BBC Books.
1st
1997.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. A unique record of Britain's maritime past. ISBN: 056338722X. Wrapper is price-cut with light edge-creasing and browning to spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES OF BRITAIN
Written by Anthony Burton.
Stock no. 2107369
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0297773739. Covers are unevenly faded. Wrapper has a few large closed tears and uneven fading; only a couple of small chips of loss.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- INDUSTRY
- INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
NAPOLEON AN OUTLINE
Written by Colin R. Ballard.
Stock no. 2107278
Published by Duckworth & Co..
1st
1924.
Almost very good condition.
B/w diagrams. In four parts: The Adventurer; The Man of Destiny; The Man Against Destiny and Dramatis Personae. Bumping and wear to covers; a little fraying to cloth at corners. Front joint is cracked. Some foxing.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (FRENCH)
- BIOGRAPHY
PICTURESQUE REPRESENTATIONS OF THE DRESS AND MANNERS OF THE ENGLISH
No author listed.
Illustrated by Alexander William.
Stock no. 1805998
Published by John Murray.
1st
1814.
Very good condition.
50 hand-coloured aquatint plates, each followed with a page of descriptive text. Modern calf binding, three quarters red leather with blue title block & gilt title and raised bands to spine. Red cloth boards. New, grey marbled endpapers. Leather binding nice and clean. Slight mottling to vertical edge of cloth boards. Scattered spotting throughout and a few grubby marks. All plates present. A delightful copy.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- COSTUME
- HAND COLOURED
- LEATHER BINDING
- ANTIQUARIAN
MEMOIRS ON REMAINS OF ANCIENT DWELLINGS, IN HOLYHEAD ISLAND
Written by William Owen Stanley.
Stock no. 2107247
Published by James Bain.
1871.
Very good condition.
Mostly of circular form, called Cyttiau'r Gwyddelod, Explored in 1862 and 1868. Green covers, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Wear to cover edges. Bookplate to front pastedown. A few grubby margin marks. Foxing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- ANTIQUARIAN
AN ACCOUNT OF CASTLE AND TOWN OF DENBIGH
Written by Richard Newcome.
Stock no. 2107246
Published by Clwydian-Press.
1829.
Almost very good condition.
Contemporary binding. Leather spine and corners; marbled boards. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; Foxing/green spotting to covers. New endpapers, with piece cut out of front pastedown, to see inscription on older endpaper. Foxing and browning to pages; some of which have uncut page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- DENBIGHSHIRE
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
RAILWAYS SINCE 1939
Written by H.C. Casserley.
Stock no. 2107083
Published by David & Charles.
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0715354876. Wear to edges of covers. A few grubby margin marks. Wrapper is price-cut with fading to spine and a couple of nicks.
THE BOOK OF NORTH WALES
Written by Charles Frederick Cliffe.
Stock no. 2107060
Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co..
1851.
Very good condition.
Brown cloth, gilt titles. Scenery, Antiquities, Highways and Byeways, Lakes, Streams and Railways. 2nd edition. B/w illustrations. Large folding b/w map. Small format. Bumping and wear, with a couple of chips to spine and corners. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. Some foxing to endpapers. Fold-out map to rear has a couple of large tears along folds.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY ASSOCIATED WITH A FLY FROM GLOUCESTER TO ABERYSTWITH AND FROM ABERYSTWITH THROUGH NORTH WALES
Written by Thomas Turner.
Illustrated by D. Cox.
Stock no. 2107056
1st
1840.
Good condition.
Green cloth covers; gilt title to spine. 11 b/w plates plus portrait frontis. The journey was undertaken July 21st to September 8th 1837. Privately printed. 2" split to cloth on spine down one edge and then horizontally across both ends of split. Spine is browned. Corners are bumped. Covers are marked. Dedicated by author (No Signature). Browning to pages.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
Y GANRIF AR LAFAR HYD EIN HOES LLEISIAU CYMRU
Written by R. Arwel Jones.
Stock no. 1805866
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Pictorial cardwraps. Text in Welsh. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752418459. Corners lightly rubbed, contents fine.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WELSH
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE