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DAVID GENTLEMAN'S BRITAIN
Written by David Gentleman. Illustrated by David Gentleman.
Stock no. 2129322
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1982. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Beige cloth covers. Large volume. 224 pages. With 350 colour and over 100 black and white illustrations. A most beautiful book! ISBN: 029778126X. Brown spotting/damp marks to bottom corners of covers and some page corners throughout. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with browned spine; edge-creased with a few nicks; part of remains of label to rear panel.

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WHO'S WHO IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS A TREASURY OF THE FAMILIAR CHARACTERS OF CHILDHOOD
Written by Margery Fisher.
Stock no. 1816654
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A personal collection of characters, some famous and others less familiar, from the world of children's fiction. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and vignette to front board. Red and white pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w plates plus b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0297770373. Light browning to text block, contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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JIM CLARK GRAND PRIX LEGEND
Written by Andrew Tulloch.
Stock no. 2126875
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Introduction by Stirling Moss. Green cloth with silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780297854401. Bumping to spine. Contents are excellent, just a few light marks to endpapers. Wrapper is edge-creased, with remains of an old price label to front panel.

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THE LAST KING OF POLAND
Written by Adam Zamoyski.
Stock no. 1815040
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st thus 1997. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The rich and enthralling story of a personal dream with all the elements of grand tragedy, while at the same time an important chronicle of the birth and death of liberalism in Poland and the establishment of Russian power in Europe. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. ISBN: 029781821X. Text block a little grubby. Light pencil erasure to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few scuff marks.

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GERMANY ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS, LANDSCAPE, GARDENS
Written by Christa Von Richthofen. Illustrated by Oliver Benn.
Stock no. 2117271
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large square format. Photographs by Benn. ISBN: 0297831534. Wrapper is unevenly faded and creased to edges.

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WHO'S WHO IN CHILDREN'S BOOKS A TREASURY OF THE FAMILIAR CHARACTERS OF CHILDHOOD
Written by Margery Fisher.
Stock no. 1403445
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 3rd 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A personal collection of characters, some famous and others less familiar, from the world of children's fiction. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine and vignette to front board. Red and white pictorial endpapers. Colour and b/w plates plus b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0297770373. Spine bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is edge worn and creased. Spine is faded. Small tear to front panel is mended with tape on verso. Couple of small marks.

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GET ROMMEL: THE SECRET BRITISH MISSION TO KILL HITLER'S GREATEST GENERAL
Written by Michael Asher.
Stock no. 1810325
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The truth behind the brave but impractical plan to send a commando team deep into the desert to assassinate General Rommel. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Red endpapers. B/w plates. 303 pages including index. ISBN: 029784685X. A fine copy in a dustwrapper which is slightly scuffed to rear panel.

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THE FINE AND DECORATIVE ART COLLECTIONS OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND
Written by Jeannie Chappell; Charlotte Gere.
Stock no. 1809767
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. A survey of 400 public museums and art galleries in the British Isles.

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INQUISITION AND SOCIETY IN SPAIN IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES
Written by Henry Kamen.
Stock no. 1712620
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

ISBN: 0297785842. Pages browned.

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FLEMISH PAINTING THE AGE OF RUBENS AND VAN DYCK
Written by Leo Van Van Puyvelde; Thierry Van Puyvelde. Illustrated by Anthony Van Dyck; Peter Paul Rubens.
Stock no. 1710913
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1970. Very good condition.

Large format. Colour illustrations. 243 pages. ISBN: 0297004115. Tape residue to endpapers.

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A BRUSH WITH LIFE
Written by Frank Sidney Smith; John Man. Illustrated by Frank Sidney Smith.
Stock no. 1808592
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 1993. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour illustrations. Autobiography. ISBN: 029783231X. Pictorial wrapper is lightly faded at spine and has a few score marks present.

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THE EYE OF WAR
Written by Phillip Knightley; John Keegan. Illustrated by Sarah Jackson; Annabel Merullo.
Stock no. 2111011
Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Introduction by Keegan. Essays by Knightley. Pictures edited by Jackson and Merullo. B/w photos. ISBN: 0297843117. Light bumping along a couple of cover edges. Contents are fine. Wrapper is edge-creased, with some browning.

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