B.T. Batsford Ltd.
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STEAM RAILWAYS IN INDUSTRY
Written by Colin T. Gifford; Horace Gamble.
Stock no. 1820112
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1976.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A record of the twilight of the industrial steam locomotive. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0713431555. Text block lightly browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is unevenly faded.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
- LOCOMOTIVES
- COAL
A DICTIONARY OF MILITARY UNIFORM
Written by W.Y. Carman.
Stock no. 1819854
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Includes much fascinating background information on the origin and evolution of various pieces of uniform, how they were made and worn, and with what variation according to rank and nationality. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and a few colour. ISBN: 0713401915. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby, faded to spine. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- UNIFORMS
- DICTIONARIES
- HISTORY
- ARMY
THE THOROUGHBRED MOTOR CAR 1930-40
Written by David Scott-Moncrieff.
Illustrated by Dennis Marshall.
Stock no. 1819759
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1963.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
'Post-vintage Thoroughbreds'. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine & steering wheel vignette to lower front corner. B/w photos. Top edge green. A few light marks to boards. Spine very slightly cocked. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn with a few small tears to edges.
CAPE BULBS
Written by Richard L. Doutt.
Stock no. 2132682
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Red boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713476648.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FLOWERS
LIFE IN GEORGIAN ENGLAND
Written by E.N. Williams.
Stock no. 2132601
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth. B/w illustrations throughout. A serious study of Georgian society and social life. A perceptive and revealing historical record. The author is a graduate of Cambridge University, and an authority on 18th Century England. Bumping to corners. A few marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with chips and tears; a little loss; browned to spine; a few grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BATSFORD
- HISTORY (GEORGIAN)
THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE MEDIEVAL ENGLISH MONARCHY
Written by John Steane.
Stock no. 2132592
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams and photos. ISBN: 0713472464. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks. Foxing to outer page edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- ROYALTY
- ARCHAEOLOGY
THE LARGER SPECIES OF RHODODENDRON
Written by Peter A. Cox.
Illustrated by Margaret Stones.
Stock no. 1818325
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Devoted to the larger species of Rhododendron and covering every aspect of cultivation, as well as botanical descriptions. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos & illustrations. Top edge green. ISBN: 0713417471. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf worn. Minor foxing to text block and endpapers. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is slightly edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- GARDENING
- RHODODENDRONS
- FLOWERS
- GARDEN FLOWERS
THE IMPERIAL ROMAN ARMY
Written by Yann Le Bohec.
Stock no. 1818262
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1994.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A look in detail at the structure and development of the army in the first three centuries AD, examining its organization, training and role in Roman Society, to see why it has always been accorded with such a prominent position in Rome's history and whether that view is justified. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713471662. Name in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is price-cut.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- HISTORY (ROMAN)
- MILITARY
- ARMY
- GREEK AND ROMAN CIVILISATION
- ROME
NATURAL SCIENCE BOOKS IN ENGLISH 1600 - 1900
Written by David M. Knight.
Stock no. 1818229
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. 262 pages. The collector of scientific books will particularly value the extended bibliographies which follow each chapter. 4 colour and 56 black and white illustrations. Top edge green. ISBN: 071340728X. Light rubbing to lower edge of boards. A few minor grubby marks to text block. Pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges, worn at top & tail of spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- REFERENCE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
BIRDS IN SURREY 1900-1970
Written by Donald Parr.
Stock no. 2127542
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An authoritative survey of Surrey's birds. Mottled blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 293 pages including index. ISBN: 0713403292. Bookplate to front pastedown. From the personal library of Bryan L. Sage, distinguished naturalist and author. Browning/foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some fading to spine; edge browning.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- SURREY
CHILDREN'S FASHIONS IN THE NINETEETH CENTURY
Written by James Laver.
Stock no. 2126735
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1951.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Batsford Colour Books. With an Introduction and Notes on the Plates by Laver. Colour illustrations. Some browning and foxing to pages. Wrapper is browned to spine with some edge-creasing and wear; a little chipping.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- FASHION
CORUNNA
Written by Christopher Hibbert.
Stock no. 2126011
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1961.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. The history of the Battle of Corunna, part of the Peninsular War in 1809. Spotting to spine and cover edges. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some to page margins. Wrapper is edge-creased with some foxing and browning. A few tiny nicks at corners.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- PENINSULAR WAR
- MILITARY