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THE WHIPPET
Written by Bo Bengtson.
Stock no. 1324005
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1985.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
From its humble beginnings in Britain over a century ago to its present position as one of the world's most loved dogs. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 208 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715384996. Spine and corners bumped. Name in ink to front free-endpaper. A couple of small, light marks to front endpapers. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a large tear which has been tape repaired on verso. Neat barcode label to rear panel of wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- DOGS
- DOGS - HOUNDS
OVERLAND
Written by Peter Fraenkel.
Stock no. 1324001
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Covering most of the snags, many of the pleasures and virtually all of the official pieces of paper that are an unavoidable part of being a modern nomad. Beige boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715370405. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock, top edge of textblock is dusty. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso, slightly edge creased and slightly faded to spine.
A REGIONAL HISTORY OF THE RAILWAYS OF GREAT BRITAIN: VOLUME I THE WEST COUNTRY
Written by David St John Thomas.
Stock no. 1824075
Published by David & Charles.
6th
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
6th Edition, completely reset. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Includes fold-out plan to rear. ISBN: 0946537178. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Light corner crease to lower corner of front endpaper. Minor foxing to text block. Map to rear present and initials in biro to rear pastedown (hidden by rear flap of dustwrapper). Pictorial dustwrapperis lightly edge-creased and lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GWR (RAILWAYS)
- LOCOMOTIVES
FORGOTTEN RAILWAYS: SOUTH WALES
Written by James Page.
Stock no. 2140735
Published by David & Charles.
1980.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. Tip-in fold-out map to rear. ISBN: 0715377345. Browning and a few foxspots to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a little surface damage to one edge; faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- FORGOTTEN RAILWAYS
- WALES
THE BIRDS OF DORSET
Written by E.D.V. Prendergast; J.V. Boys.
Stock no. 2140707
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1983.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive account of the birdlife of dorset. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715383809. Foxing and marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned to spine and edges with some marks and foxing; small tear hole on spine, repaired to verso with sticky tape.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- DORSET
MILESTONES BEHIND THE MARQUES
Written by Paul Sheldon.
Stock no. 2140127
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A study indepth of the history of one model from ten world-famous motor racing car manufacturers. Oblong format. B/w photos. ISBN: 071537267X. Some fading along cover edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few nicks; faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
THE GAZETTEER OF ENGLAND VOLUME 2 L - Z
Written by Oliver Mason.
Stock no. 2139561
Published by David & Charles.
Circa
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A list of place names and the services available in every city, village, town and hamlet. ISBN: 0715356321. Some fading to spine. Foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
BLOODY BUNA: THE CAMPAIGN THAT HALTED THE JAPANESE INVASION OF AUSTRALIA
Written by Lida Mayo.
Stock no. 1823487
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The gruelling seven-month campaign from July 1942 to January 1943 for the re-capture of Buna during World War II is known as a 'ghastly nightmare' in Australian Military history. A well-researched book for all with an interest in the fascinating history of the Allies' first major land victory in the Pacific. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 0715368524. Text block browned with foxing to top edge. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is grubby to rear panel and has previous bookseller's address label to front flap.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- PACIFIC
- WORLD WAR II
- NEW GUINEA
- AUSTRALIA
THE TEXTILE MILL ENGINE VOLUME 1
Written by George Watkins.
Stock no. 1322492
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. David & Charles Library of Textile History. ISBN: 071534983X. Spine bumped. Pale page browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge rubbed with a tear to top edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- INDUSTRY
- STEAM ENGINES
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
MILK CHURNS TO MERRY-GO-ROUND: A CENTURY OF TRAIN OPERATION
Written by R.T. Munns.
Stock no. 1823113
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715386662. Dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at top of spine and lightly creased across top edge.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- ROLLING STOCK
VICTORIAN HOMES
Written by David Rubinstein.
Stock no. 2135657
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The homes of all social classes both inside and out, in towns and countryside. ISBN: 071536765X. Bumping to spine. Stains to some page edges and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (VICTORIAN)
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- HOMES AND HOUSING
THE THAMES HIGHWAY VOLUME I: GENERAL HISTORY
Written by Fred S. Thacker; Charles Hadfield.
Stock no. 1822374
Published by David & Charles.
1st thus
1968.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The story of water carriage on the river from pre-Conquest days to the beginning of the 20th century. First published in 1914, this edition has a new introduction by Charles Hadfield. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. A few b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0715342320. Text block lightly browned, contents clean. Cream pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned and just slightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HOME COUNTIES
- RIVERS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)