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THE ESCAPERS
Written by Eric Williams.
Stock no. 2108708
Published by Collins.
1st
1953.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A chronicle of escape in many wars. Wrapper is edge-torn with some chipping; loss to corners and top of spine; creased.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
FROM ROOT TO MCNAMARA ARMY ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION 1900-1963
Written by James E. Hewes.
Stock no. 1806606
Published by Center Of Military History United States Army.
1983.
Very good condition.
Special Studies Series. Cardwraps. B/w photos and folded charts. xvii and 452 pages. Covers scuffed. Name in ink to verso of front cover. Title page slightly grubby. Contents otherwise fine.
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- MILITARY
- ARMY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- AMERICA
PEWS, BENCHES & CHAIRS
Written by Trevor Cooper; Sarah Brown.
Stock no. 1706471
Published by The Ecclesiological Society.
1st
2011.
Fine condition.
Church Seating in English Parish Churches from the fourteenth century to the present. Card wraps. B/w photos. 500 pages. ISBN: 9780946823178.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- FURNITURE
- ANTIQUES
- CHURCHES
CINEMA AND THE GREAT WAR
Written by Andrew Kelly.
Stock no. 2107908
Published by Routledge.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Exploring the way in which British, American, German and French cinema has helped to transform the popular view of war. Pictorial boards. B/w photos. 219 pages includes index. ISBN: 0415052033. Some bumping and wear to spine and corners.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- WORLD WAR I
- PERFORMING ARTS
- FILM
- CINEMA
MASTERS OF THE BATTLE
Written by John Wilcox.
Stock no. 2107569
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Selected Great Warrior Classes. Looks at: The Vikings; The English Bowmen; Washington's Riflemen; The Zulus; U-Boat Commanders; Panzer Commanders. ISBN: 1860198295. A little bumping to corners. Light edge-creasing to wrapper.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THOMAS WALKER BUILDER OF STEAM ROUNDABOUTS
Written by Graham Downie; John Middlemiss.
Stock no. 2106724
Published by The Fairground Association Of Great Britain.
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Thomas Walker did not set out in business to make fairground rides, but this is the first comprehensive history of Thomas Walker and his firm to have been written. B/w photos. 136 pages. ISBN: 9780951383551. Some fading to wrapper (mostly on spine), with foxing and repaired tears. Contents fine.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- FAIRS AND FAIRGROUND
- COMPANY HISTORY
- STEAM ENGINES
PHILIP BRADLEY FAIRGROUND PHOTOGRAPHS & NOTES
Written by Kevin Scrivens; Stephen Smith.
Stock no. 1602766
Published by New Era Publications.
1st
1999.
Fine condition.
January 1932-December 1938. Collection of captioned b/w photos together with selected notes from Philip Bradley's notebooks. . Large format. Pictorial card wraps. ISBN: 0953509729.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- FAIRS AND FAIRGROUND
- PERFORMING ARTS
- TRANSPORT
- TRACTION ENGINE
THE POPES AND THE PAPACY IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES 476-752
Written by Jeffrey Richards.
Stock no. 1805070
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
1st
1979.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. viii and 422 pages including index. ISBN: 0710000987. Price-cut wrapper is faded at spine and edges.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- MIDDLE AGES
UNDER FIRE A CENTURY OF WAR MOVIES
Written by Jay Slater.
Stock no. 1804808
Published by Ian Allan.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
A cinematic insight that can be enjoyed by serious historians of 20th century cinema as well as more general movie fans. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 9780711033856.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- PERFORMING ARTS
- FILM
- MILITARY
IN ALEPPO ONCE
Written by Taqui Altounyan.
Stock no. 1205801
Published by Amazon Publications.
1st
2001.
As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Limited edition of 400 copies. B/w photos. Arthur Ransome wrote some of 'Peter Duck' while in Aleppo. This book is the memories of a Syrian childhood. Corners very very slightly bumped.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- MIDDLE EAST
- SYRIA
- LIMITED EDITION
THE HISTORY OF STEAM NAVIGATION
Written by John Kennedy.
Stock no. 1204672
Published by Charles Birchall.
3rd
1905.
Very good condition.
Dark blue cloth, gilt titles. 4 double-page colour plates of shipping companies flags and funnels. Numerous b/w illustrations. xvii 359 pages vi pages of index xv pages of interesting adverts with b/w illustrations. Endpapers very lightly browned else contents fine. Spine faded. Cover edges slightly faded.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
THE RISE AND DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION VOLUME II
Written by John L. Stipp; Allen W. Dirrim; C. Warren Hollister.
Stock no. 1704073
Published by John Wiley & Sons.
1st thus
1972.
Almost very good condition.
Second edition. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0471826219. Cover creased and grubby.
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL