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DOGFIGHT: THE GREATEST AIR DUELS OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Tony Holmes.
Stock no. 2117673
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st thus
2013.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Revised edition. Edited by Tony Holmes. Covering four air forces, three theaters, and ten iconic fighters, this book is the complete story of head-to-head aerial combat in World War II. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. 352 pages including index. ISBN: 9781782008811. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few light marks to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
- AIRCRAFT
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
GREAT BRITISH MOTOR CYCLES OF THE FIFTIES
Written by Bob Currie.
Stock no. 2117663
Published by Bounty Books.
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780753703786. Light wear along cover edges, a few light marks.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- HISTORY
SHROPSHIRE (BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND)
Written by Nikolaus Pevsner.
Stock no. 1811226
Published by Penguin.
1st
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Paperback edition. B/w photos. No. BE16 Name in ink to top margin of map. One or two foxspots else contents clean. Dustwrapper is rubbed and worn at top of spine and a little grubby.
SIR SAMUEL MORLAND: DIPLOMAT AND INVENTOR 1625-1695
Written by H.W. Dickinson.
Stock no. 1713586
Published by W. Heffer & Sons Ltd..
1st
1970.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The life and inventions of a public servant in England. Light green cloth spine with gilt title. Green cloth boards. B/w plates. xvi and 133 pages including index plus 12 plates to rear. ISBN: 085270061X. Dustwrapper lightly scuffed else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- INVENTIONS
- HISTORY OF SCIENCE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
INNS AND TAVERNS OF CHEPSTOW AND THE LOWER WYE VALLEY PART 5
Written by Ivor Waters.
Illustrated by Mercedes Waters.
Stock no. 2117360
Published by The Chepstow Society.
1st
1976.
Very good condition.
Card wrap orange booklet. 500 printed. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900278331. Spine is faded. Couple of foxspots to outer page edges/page margins.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- WYE VALLEY
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- INNS
- LIMITED EDITION
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
CHEPSTOW STREET LITERATURE AND EPHEMERA
Written by Ivor Waters.
Stock no. 1607131
Published by Moss Rose Press.
1st
1979.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w illustrations. 90 examples of posters, handbills, timetables etc. Limited to 120 copies. Red boards. ISBN: 0906134064. Wrapper has some edge creasing and a couple of marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- WYE VALLEY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LIMITED EDITION
THE CARDIFF BOOK VOLUME 2
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1607101
Published by Stewart Williams.
1st
1974.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Some more of the rich tapestry of Cardiff life. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807091. Spine bumped. Wrapper is faded to spine, with 2 inch tear at top of spine, repaired with tape.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME TWELVE
Written by Stewart Williams; Roy Denning.
Stock no. 1607073
Published by Stewart Williams.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. ISBN: 0900807431. Owner's stamp to front pastedown. Contents near fine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME NINE
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1607065
Published by Stewart Williams.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth covers. 5.5" x 8.75". 236pp. A varied and interesting blend of material, liberally interspersed with first-class illustrations in black and white. Initials and date to front endpaper. Light browning to wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME SEVEN
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1607063
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Illustrated with over 160 photos, plans, drawings and engravings. Brown cloth, gilt. 233pp includes index. 8.75 x 5.75". Wrapper has some creasing at edges and light fading to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GLAMORGAN HISTORIAN VOLUME SEVEN
Written by Stewart Williams.
Stock no. 1607053
Published by D. Brown & Sons Limited.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Illustrated with over 160 photos, plans, drawings and engravings. Brown cloth, gilt. 233pp includes index. 8.75 x 5.75". Spine bumped. Owner's stamp to front pastedown. Contents clean and bright. Wrapper is edge creased and has some fading to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- HISTORY
- GLAMORGAN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
STOW-ON-THE-WOLD GLIMPSES OF THE PAST
No author listed.
Stock no. 1810937
Published by Stow-on-the-Wold and District Civic Society.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition.
Contains articles which have appeared in the Stow-on-the-Wold & District Civic Society's Newsletters over twenty-five years and have been written by members and friends who have been interested in different aspects of Stow history. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations and photos. 116 pages. ISBN: 0953294102.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- GLOUCESTERSHIRE
- COTSWOLDS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)