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PETER PAN AND WENDY
Written by J.M. Barrie; May Byron.
Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell.
Stock no. 1328226
Published by Brockhampton Press.
1st thus
1967.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Retold by May Byron for boys and girls with the approval of the author. Light blue boards with gilt titles to spine. 11 colour plates plus b/w illustrations. 127 pages. ISBN: 0340037369. Spine and corners bumped with some slight fading to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed/worn with some slight loss to spine ends.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE FIGHTING TANKS FROM 1916 TO 1933
Written by Ralph E. Jones; George H. Rarey; Robert J. Icks.
Stock no. 1828478
Published by We, Inc.
1st thus
1969.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
First published in 1933 and reissued in 1969. Yellow cloth boards, black titles. B/w photos. Top rear corner of board bumped. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge rubbed with a few small closed tears (no loss), rear panel is a little scuffed and grubby.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- HISTORY
THE BOILERPLATE WAR
Written by John Foley.
Stock no. 1828477
Published by Frederick Muller Limited.
1st
1963.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of tanks in the first World War, and particularly some of the people who manned them. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Top edge orange. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn at top & tail of spine & corners with slight loss.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- WORLD WAR I
THE BATTLE FOR NORMANDY
Written by Eversley Belfield; H. Essame.
Stock no. 1828476
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
This account of the Battle for Normandy runs from 7 June, D+1, to 22 August, when the Falaise Gap was finally closed. B/w photos. Light rubbing to lower edge of boards. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is unevenly faded, edge-worn and creased, clear tape strengthening corners to verso.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HANKY PANKY
Written by John Crombie.
Illustrated by Sheila Bourne.
Stock no. 1328225
Published by The Fantod Press.
1st
1979.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Limited to 150 copies. Pictorial green paper wraps. Black and white line drawings throughout. Lower front corner of both book and wrapper are very slightly creased. Else a fine copy. This is copy no. 69.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- LIMITED EDITION
JAMES BRINDLEY AND THE DUKE OF BRIDGEWATER: CANAL VISIONARIES
Written by Victoria Owens.
Stock no. 1828471
Published by Amberley Publishing.
1st
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Disappointed in love, in 1759 Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, retreated to Lancashire to devote himself to coal and canals. When his agent, John Gilbert, introduced him to the Staffordshire Schemer James Brindley, the two men formed an unlikely alliance that would alter the face of the country. This book charts the dynamics of a remarkable business relationship in a fast-changing world. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos/illustrations. ISBN: 9781445649665. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CANALS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
TRIUMPH TIGER 100 & 110: 1939-1961 (MOTORCYLE MONOGRAPHS - No. 5)
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1828470
Published by Niton Publishing.
1st
1989.
Very good condition.
Tracing the story of the T100 from the pre-war starting point, through the austere '40s and on to the '50s when it was joined by its big brother, the Tiger 110. Pictorial cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos. 55 pages. ISBN: 0951420461. Corners of covers rubbed, Covers a little marked/scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
SIGNALMAN'S TWILIGHT
Written by Adrian Vaughan.
Stock no. 1828469
Published by Amberley Publishing.
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Revised Edition. The author's life as a signalman at Challow Station in rural Berkshire. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781445602578. Front cover corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. A lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- GWR (RAILWAYS)
- BIOGRAPHY
THE SWORD OF ST CYPRIAN AND OTHER STORIES
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by William Zawadzki.
Stock no. 1328221
Published by The Violet Needham Society.
1st
2003.
Very good condition.
Needham's last complete novel (published in 1985 by the society) along with all her known short stories and a substantial; extract from a later, unfinished novel "An Accursed Heritage". Black cardwraps. 208 pages. B/w illustrations. Covers edge rubbed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
THE BETRAYER
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1328218
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2007.
Nearly fine condition.
Complete and unabridged. Pictorial cardwraps. 271 pages. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781847450180. Minimal rubbing to corners else a fine copy.
RICHARD AND THE GOLDEN HORSE SHOE
Written by Violet Needham.
Illustrated by Joyce Bruce.
Stock no. 1328216
Published by Girls Gone By.
1st thus
2008.
Nearly fine condition.
Card wraps. B/w illustrations. Complete and unabridged. ISBN: 9781847450333. Minimal rubbing to corners. Contents look unread.
THE VICTORIAN ERA
Written by P. Anderson Graham.
Stock no. 1828463
Published by Longmans, Green & Co..
1st
1897.
Almost very good condition.
1837-1897. Mustard yellow cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt oval crest with blue title to front board. Blue floral decoration surrounding gilt crest. Map of The British Empire in 1937 and another in 1897 to front endpapers. B/w photos and illustrations. 245 pages plus 32 page publisher's advert to rear. All edges gilt. Rear board grubby and marked, spine rubbed and gilt faded. Endpapers browned. Contemporary inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper, a later inscription in ink (1924) to verso of frontis which has bled through the page to the frontis page. One or two minor foxspots to contents but generally clean and tight.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (VICTORIAN)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- MAPS