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CONWAY'S ALL THE WORLD'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1906-1921
Written by Robert Gardiner.
Stock no. 1828012
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 2002. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete listing of all the significant warships built, or projected, between the epoch-making Dreadnought and the Washington Treaty. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. 439 pages. ISBN: 0851772455. Reprint. A lovely copy. Green dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine, is a little scuffed and laminate is peeling with loss at top and bottom edge of rear panel.

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FROM HASTINGS TO THE MARY ROSE: THE GREAT WARBOW
Written by Matthew Strickland; Robert Hardy.
Stock no. 1828008
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

In 1979, divers excavating the wreck of the Tudor warship the Mary Rose discovered numerous yew longbows in remarkable condition, some still in their packing chests. This led to a major new study of the medieval longbow at war... Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0750931671. Narrow band of white marking to vertical edges of covers, rear pastedown is misplaced during binding process, leaving a small chip to pastedown, else a lovely copy, dustwrapper slightly faded to spine.

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BLITZKRIEG: ARMOUR CAMOUFLAGE AND MARKINGS 1939-1940
Written by Steven J. Zaloga.
Stock no. 1828007
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Describing the camouflage painting and markings used by the modestly sized tank and armoured train force of the Polish Army. Large format. 96 pages. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 0853683344. Reprint. A few minor marks to dustwrapper else a lovely copy.

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AN ATLAS OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE: THE MEDIEVAL AND EARLY-MODERN LANDSCAPE
Written by Tracey Partida; David Hall; Glenn Foard.
Stock no. 1327720
Published by Oxbow Books. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition.

Mapping the historic landscape of the greater part of Northamptonshire. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour maps throughout. ISBN: 9781842175118. Initials and date(?) to front free-endpaper else a fine copy.

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BRITISH SECRET PROJECTS: JET FIGHTERS SINCE 1950
Written by Tony Buttler.
Stock no. 1828006
Published by Midland Publishing. 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A unique insight into a secret world where the public had little idea of what was going on, while at the same time presenting a coherent picture of British fighter development and evolution. Large format. Colour and b/w photos, and b/w diagrams. 176 pages. ISBN: 9781857800951. Reprint. Spine & corners lightly bumped & rubbed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and lightly edge-creased.

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BRITISH SECRET PROJECTS: JET BOMBERS SINCE 1949
Written by Tony Buttler.
Stock no. 1828005
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The design and development of the British bomber since the end of World War Two. The subtitle date, 1949, refers to the first flight of the Canberra, Britain's first jet bomber. Large format. Colour and b/w photos, and b/w diagrams. 224 pages. ISBN: 185780130X. Corners of boards and dustwrapper lightly rubbed else a lovely copy.

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ANGLESEY: PAST LANDSCAPES OF THE COAST
Written by Frances Lynch. Illustrated by Mike Sharp; Jean Williamson.
Stock no. 1327718
Published by Windgather Press Ltd.. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A beautiful pictorial record of the history of Anglesey's coast, from prehistoric times to the present day. Oblong format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 134 pages. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781905119295. Minimal bumping to spine. Initials and date(?) in ink to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper has minimal rubbing to edges.

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WARMAN'S VIETNAM WAR COLLECTIBLES: IDENTIFICATION AND PRICE GUIDE
Written by David Doyle.
Stock no. 1828003
Published by Krause Publications. 1st 2008. Slightly better than very good condition.

A nostalgic collection of militaria and memorabilia associated with America's longest-running, and perhaps most hotly debated war. A visual reference for historians, collectors, re-enactors and veterans alike. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780896896048. Covers lightly scuffed, contents clean.

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THE BRITISH AEROSPACE SEA HARRIER: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE FOR THE MODELLER 'FALKLANDS FIGHTER'
Written by Andy Evans.
Stock no. 1828001
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Modellers Datafile series No. 11. Large format. Green pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. Fold-out scale diagrams to rear. ISBN: 0955185823. A few scuffs and creases to covers else a lovely copy.

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THE PARISH IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLAND (HARLAXTON MEDIEVAL STUDIES XIV)
Written by Clive Burgess; Eamon Duffy.
Stock no. 1327715
Published by Shaun Tyas. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Proceedings of the 2002 Harlaxton Symposium. A timely summary of many aspects of work recently undertaken by leading scholars in the field. 420 pages plus b/w photos at the back of the book. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1900289768. Initials and date(?) in blue biro to front free-endpaper else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is very very slightly edge rubbed.

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F-4 PHANTOM
Written by Tim McLelland.
Stock no. 1828000
Published by Ian Allan Publishing; Classic. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos throughout. 320 pages. ISBN: 9781906537333. Spine & corners lightly bumped. Contents clean.

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THE PRIVATE LIFE OF AN ELIZABETHAN LADY: THE DIARY OF LADY MARGARET HOBY 1599-1605
Written by Joanna Moody.
Stock no. 1327713
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition.

Cardwraps. Tudor life in England. ISBN: 0750927976. Top edge of textblock is slightly grubby else a fine copy.

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