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WYATT EARP A BIOGRAPHY OF THE LEGEND VOLUME I: THE COWTOWN YEARS
Written by Lee A. Silva; Elmer Kelton; et al.
Stock no. 2129559
Published by Graphic Publishers.
1st USA
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Including The 'Buntline Special' Colt Controversy and the Evolution of the Gunfighter. Several introductions. ISBN: 0971471908. SIGNED by author, with lengthy inscription to previous owner to front endpaper.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- BIOGRAPHY
EXCAVATIONS AT EL-ASHMUNEIN II THE TEMPLE AREA
Written by A.J. Spencer.
Stock no. 1817239
Published by British Museum Publications.
1st
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Very large format. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt. A full publication of the excavations carried out between 1980 and 1985 in the temple area at El-Ashmunein. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. ISBN: 0714109509. Some surface paper damage where free front endpaper stuck to front pastedown and was prised apart (not immediately noticeable). Contents clean. White dustwrapper is marked and slightly grubby.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EGYPTIAN)
- ARCHAEOLOGY
THE EDALJIS A FAMILY IN TURMOIL
Written by Alan Jones.
Stock no. 2129222
Published by Dr. Alan Jones.
1ST
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- STAFFORDSHIRE
- POLICE
THE SMITHSONIAN BOOK OF FLIGHT
Written by Walter J. Boyne.
Stock no. 2129141
Published by Smithsonian Books; Orion Books.
Circa
1987.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Blue leatherette spine, gilt title. White cloth with small onlay to front cover. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0895990202. 4th printing.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
FIRE ENGINES & FIRE-FIGHTING
Written by David Burgess-Wise.
Stock no. 2129136
Published by Bounty Books.
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780753714744.
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- TRANSPORT
- FIRE ENGINES
- FIRE SERVICE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
MAKING OF THE MOTOR CAR 1895-1930
Written by Michael E. Ware.
Stock no. 1817135
Published by Moorland Publishing.
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Historic Industrial Scenes series. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & illustrations. ISBN: 0903485397. Tape marks to boards. Browning to text block and endpapers. A slight musty odour present. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.
BICYCLING A HISTORY
Written by Frederick Alderson.
Stock no. 1817063
Published by David & Charles.
1st
1972.
Very good condition.
The stages of bicycling history with the sharp perception of a social historian. Yellow pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. 214 pages including index. ISBN: 0715356119. Spine faded and slightly cocked through use. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.
FOOD FOR THE CHILDREN
Written by Anna Boguslawska.
Stock no. 2128993
Published by Leo Cooper.
1st thus
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Diary of the Warsaw Rising - Summer 1944. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0850521882. Some bumping along cover edges. Page browning. Wrapper is faded to spine.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- POLAND
- DIARY
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
Written by Walter Mattli; Thomas Dietz.
Stock no. 2128931
Published by Oxford University Press.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Contending Theories and Evidence. ISBN: 9780198716723. 3rd printing.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- LAW
BAYLDON'S ART OF VALUING RENTS AND TILLAGES
Written by John Donaldson.
Stock no. 2128928
Published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans.
6th
1844.
Good condition.
6th Edition, revised and corrected. And the Tenant's Right on Entering and Quitting Farms, Explained by several specimens of valuations and remarks on the cultivation pursued on soils in different situations. Adapted to the use of Landlords, Land-Agents, Appraisers, Farmers, and Tenants. 1-2" splits to top and tail of spine. Bumping to corners. Scuff marks to covers. Lengthy/decorative inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some foxing and margin marks.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FARMING
BEDFORDSHIRE AND THE COUNTY OF HUNTINGDON AND PETERBOROUGH (BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND)
Written by Nikolaus Pevsner.
Stock no. 2128904
1st
1968.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Peach cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Some foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with some edge-chips and nicks; minimal loss.
VISITATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES VOLUME 12
Written by Frederick Arthur Crisp.
Stock no. 2128663
1st
1904.
Very good condition.
Large format. Vellum spine with gilt title, green-blue cloth. 500 copies. Privately printed. 18 b/w armorial plates. This is Copy No. 382.Spine is browned. Bumping to corners. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges; a few foxspots.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
- GENEALOGY