MONK,MARIA

176pp VG- (brown cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,bumps and wear to extrems.w.some sl.surface losses,several splits to both hinges,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,eps soiled w.2x minor holes to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,spine cracked,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: houlston & stoneman london 1851

KEYWORDS: history biography theology maria monk

BROOKS,CHARLES TIMOTHY;KLENZE,CAMILLO VON

first edition inscr.by author 114pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.surface chip to foot edge of lower board,author's inscr.to ffep,edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: modern language assoc.boston 1937

KEYWORDS: history biography charles timothy brooks camillo von klenze

GOUDEKET,MAURICE

first edition 218pp few ills. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.sunned spine,paste action to eps,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,front flap detached but present,several closed tears)

PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1957

KEYWORDS: biography colette maurice goudeket

JOHNSTON,ALVA

first edition 271pp ills. VG+ (red cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine v.sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: rupert hart-davis london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography history alva johnston mizner

DODD,WILLIAM

212pp VG (marbled paper boards w.half-leather,rubbed and soiled w.bubbling to paper on rear board,some surface losses,bumps and chipping to extrems.incl.hinges,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,head of prelims.sl.stained,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,tight)

PUBLISHER: mawman london 1809

KEYWORDS: history biography literature william dodd

ALDISS,BRIAN

first edition 221pp NF (blue cloth,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.minor bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition brian aldiss biography

MAHAN,ADMIRAL;TAYLOR,CHARLES CARLISLE

first edition 359pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.faded to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,ink pen underlining to introduction,spine cracked and sl.shaky,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1920

KEYWORDS: history nautical military biography admiral mahan charles carlisle taylor

HART,B.H.LIDDELL

ex-lib first edition 327pp VG- (blue cloth,dealer's label to cover,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.browned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,ugly tape repair to fep gutter,rear board shaky w.separation at rep gutter,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,libr.label to rear pastedown,spine cracked and sl.shaky,cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1928

KEYWORDS: military history biography b.h.liddell hart

CHANNING,WILLIAM ELLERY;EDGELL,DAVID P.

first edition 264pp [frontis.] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.yellowed,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)

PUBLISHER: beacon press boston 1955

KEYWORDS: history biography william ellery channing david p.edgell

WALTON,W.M.

ex-lib reprint 104pp VG (paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,unevenly sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,usual stamps and pockets,contents browned o/w clean)

PUBLISHER: frontier times bandera 1926

KEYWORDS: biography history w.m.walton ben thompson

KILMER,NICHOLAS

first edition 255pp ills.[b/w] NF (grape paper boards w.blue cloth spine,minor bumps to extrems.,minor stain to fore-edge) in VG+ d/w (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,minor stain to foot of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: henry holt new york 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition travel biography nicholas kilmer normandy

DAYAN, SAMUEL:

ex lib, minimal markings, 170pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, v sl browned ep's) d/w VG+(sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned/rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Routledge and Kegan Paul London 1961

KEYWORDS: history biography samuel dayan zionist palestine knesset sinai hajanah moshe dayan

LANE, JANE:

ex lib, minimal markings, 190pp illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head, v sl sunned) d/w VG-(sl wear/tears at extrems with chipped spine head & foot, corners scuffed, v sl sunned/rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Evans Brothers London 1950

KEYWORDS: history biography praise-god barebone earl of rochester robert walpole

JERVIS,JOHN;JAMES,WILLIAM

first edition 230pp few ills. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.soiled,cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine mod.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,internal tape reinforcements)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1950

KEYWORDS: history biography nautical john jervis william james

SITWELL,EDITH

first edition 192pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (beige cloth,sl.bumped and sunned extrems.,te blue,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear and creasing to extrems.,internal tape reinforcements to upper/lower edges)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition edith sitwell biography literature

VIGILANT

285pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,sunned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,2x owner's inscr.to feps,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,contents sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: john hamilton london [nd,inscr.dated 1935]

KEYWORDS: history aviation biography military richtofen

KENNEDY,WILLIAM

first edition rebacked 356pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,rebacked w.original cloth laid down on spine,soiled and mod.rubbed,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some sl.surface losses,new eps,edges soiled o/w contents clean,tight but sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: william blackwood edinburgh 1900

KEYWORDS: history military nautical biography william kennedy

ESHER,REGINALD VISCOUNT

first edition 219pp VG (blue/cream cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,browned spine,sl.bumps and mod.wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and untrimmed edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1927

KEYWORDS: history reginald viscount esher biography

POORE,LADY

344pp VG- (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned boards w.spine sl.browned,bumps and chipping to extrems.,head and foot of lower hinge starting,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,spine cracked and mod.shaky w.separation starting at some sections,cocked)

PUBLISHER: smith,elder london 1916

KEYWORDS: history biography military nautical lady poore

GIBBON,EDWARD;LOW,D.M.

first edition 370pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.stain to foot of spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and browned edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1937

KEYWORDS: history biography edward gibbon d.m.low