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OBOLI, BOBOLI AND LITTLE JOBOLI
Written by Bernard Darwin.
Illustrated by Elinor Darwin.
Stock no. 1401654
Published by Country Life Ltd..
1942.
Good condition.
Five short stories. Red pictorial card wraps. Black titles to spine. Five full page colour illustrations plus b /w text illustrations. 79 pages. Spine is split at top and bottom with slight loss of backstrip. Covers a bit grubby. Some joints are broken where backstrip is missing but binding generally firm. Bookplate to front endpaper. 5cm x 1.5cm piece missing from bottom of one page. Large crease to top of a page. Pages a little browned.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- ANIMAL STORY
- ELEPHANT
THE BRITISH BUS STORY EARLY 'EIGHTIES
Written by Alan Townsin.
Stock no. 1604862
Published by The Transport Publishing Company.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Die is Cast. Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0863171702. Some light browning / foxing to page margins.
SPORTING ART IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY
Written by Stephen Deuchar.
Stock no. 1604857
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A full account of this artistic phenomenon, combining a cogent analysis of the ideologies lying behind these sports with the history of their imagery. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0300041160.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY, ART COLLECTIONS, BOTANICAL GARDENS
Written by Elizabeth Pomeroy.
Stock no. 2111088
Published by Scalo; Philip Wilson.
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0935748563. Reprint, with some revisions. Odd mark to endpapers and prelims. A little edge-creasing to wrapper.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH INTERIORS
Written by Alan Gore; Ann Gore.
Stock no. 2111086
Published by Phaidon Press Limited.
1st thus
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0714834688. A few marks to covers.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- INTERIOR DESIGN
- FURNITURE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
SWORDS OF LIGHTNING
Written by Terry White.
Stock no. 1604840
Published by Brassey's.
1st
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Special forces and the changing face of warfare. B/w photos. ISBN: 0080409768. Wrapper lightly edge creased.
THE BOY IN RED
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 2111072
Published by Collins.
1st
1948.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Boy in Red is Maurice St. Annalands, page to William the Silent, the heroic leader of the Netherlands in the fight for freedom. Yellow cloth with red title to spine. B/w illustrations. 256 pages. Some grubby marks to covers. Spine is bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing. Colouring to some b/w illustrations. Wrapper is edge-torn with over 1" loss to top of spine; price-cut; edge-creased with chips that have some small loss.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE SCHOOL ON THE MOOR
Written by Dorita Fairlie Bruce.
Stock no. 2111071
Published by Oxford University Press.
1934.
Almost very good condition.
Cream cloth with swan decoration. Colour frontis. 285 pages. Spine is creased, with some bumping. Grubby marks and foxing to covers. Some foxing also to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- GIRLS
- SCHOOL STORIES
- SCHOOL STORIES (GIRLS)
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AMBASSADORS AT SEA
Written by Henry E. Catto.
Stock no. 2111058
Published by University of Texas Press.
1st USA
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The High and Low Adventures of a Diplomat by Henry E. Catto Jnr. B/w photos. American edition. ISBN: 029271212X. SIGNED by author, with dedication to front endpaper. Wear and a few marks to cover edges. Wrapper is unevenly browned, creased with a few marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- POLITICS
- POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE
Written by Olive Cook.
Stock no. 1604809
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st Thus
1984.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wrap edition. 269 plates, 22 in colour. An art and a way of life. ISBN: 050027309X.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- HISTORY
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WITH A SHOW THROUGH SOUTHERN AFRICA AND PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF THE TRANSVAAL WAR
Written by Charles Du Val.
Stock no. 2111042
Published by Tinsley Brothers.
1882.
Very good condition.
Two volumes, bound into one volume; this has been bound in a modern binding; cloth spine; marbled boards. B/w illustrations. Light wear to cover edges. Some foxing and page browning. A few margin marks. A little annotation.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AFRICAN)
- SOUTH AFRICA
- MILITARY
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CORRESPONDENCE OF LIEUT.-GENERAL THE HON. SIR GEORGE CATHCART, K.C.B.
Written by George Cathcart.
Stock no. 2111038
Published by John Murray.
2nd
1857.
Almost very good condition.
Second Edition. Relative to his military operations in Kaffraria, until the termination of the Kafir War, and to his measures for the future maintenance of peace on that frontier, and the protection and welfare of the people of South Africa. Blue leather binding with raised bands to the spine, red title box to spine, with gilt title. Large white marks - especially to front cover and spine. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Front joint is partially coming away at glue join to title page. Some foxing and page browning.
Price: £90.00 £67.50.
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- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AFRICAN)
- LETTERS
- LEATHER BINDING