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Utopia


MORE, THOMAS & TURNER, PAUL (Trans & Intro)

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1975

KEYWORDS: literature philosophy history society

$32.50
xxpci130160

Alarm Starboard! A Remarkable True Story of the War at Sea


BROOKE, GEOFFREY

First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1982

KEYWORDS: first edition military history nautical maritime naval

$20.00
xxpcj130179

The Quaker Lloyds in the Industrial Revolution


LLOYD, HUMPHREY

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1975

KEYWORDS: industrial revolution history quakers British

$8.50
xxpcj130181

Leaves From a Victorian Diary


LEEVES, EDWARD & SPARROW, JOHN (Intro)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1985

KEYWORDS: British culture history diary journal Victorian autobiography Edward Leeves memoir

$16.00
xxpcj130186

Mountbatten: Hero of Our Time


HOUGH, RICHARD

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1980

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Lord Mountbatten English naval military aristocracy history

$10.00
xxpcj130189

Farewell My Lords


MITCHELL, AUSTIN

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Politico's 1999

KEYWORDS: house of lords parliament government English history politics

$15.00
xxpcj130191

Window on Maynooth


MEEHAN, DENIS & MURPHY, DONAL (Illus)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Clonmore & Reynolds 1949

KEYWORDS: Maynooth college education Ireland history culture

$45.00
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Wisden Cricketers' Almanack1963


PRESTON, NORMAN (ED)

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, xlviii + 1131pp, illus, VG (light foxing to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks 1963

KEYWORDS: sport cricket almanack statistics history

$65.00
2i41/31

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack1968


PRESTON, NORMAN (ED)

Octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, xxxii + 1079pp, illus, VG (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG ( light rubbing, light soiling, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks 1968

KEYWORDS: sport cricket almanack statistics history

$70.00
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Illustrated Rolls-Royce Bentley Buyer's Guide


WOUDENBERG, PAUL R.

Signed & with substantial annotation and underlining by automotive author Maurice Hendry, Super octavo, illus light card covers, 176pp, illus, VG (light soiling to cover, ligth soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 1984

KEYWORDS: cars reference Rolls Royce Bentley history automobile

$240.00
2i41/33

Rolls-Royce: Silver Cloud: The Complete Story


ROBSON, GRAHAM

Loosely enclosed extensively detached corrections by automotive author Maurice Hendry, book also has his annotation to eps, and his signature as Horace Mendry, Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 2000

KEYWORDS: cars reference Rolls Royce Bentley history automobile silver cloud

$60.00
2i41/34

Bruegelstudien: Untersuchungen zu den ikonologischen Problemen bei Pieter Bruegel d. A. sowie dessen Beziehungen zum niederlàˆndischen Romanismus


STRIDBECK, CARL GUSTAF

Text in German, super octavo, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 379pp + lxix, illus, VG (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (ligth bruising to spine extrems, ligth foxing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Davaco 1977

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN Pieter Bruegel paintings history

$60.00
2i41/36

The Mediaeval World


DAICHES, DAVID (ed) & THORLBY, ANTHONY (ed)

Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering & ruling to spine, yellow eps, 725pp, VG (light tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, moderate fading, light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Aldus 1973

KEYWORDS: Medieval History Civilization Literature society Europe

$75.00
2i41/40

Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America


DOMENECH, ABBE EM.

Ex-library, this volume only, octavo, half bound leather, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 465pp, illus, VG (bottom half of spine repaired and covered with purple tape, front & rear gutters repaired with stiff blue card, moderate bruising & cracking to spine, moderate fading to boards, ligth sporadic foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Green & Roberts 1860

KEYWORDS: West USA travel Indians North America Origin history

$70.00
2i41/43

Rolls-Royce in America


DE CAMPI, JOHN WEBB

some highlighting & underlining, ownership label of automotive author Maurice Hendry, Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, prelims, 256pp, illus, VG (previous owner's name & inscription to half-title page, light soilng to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w VG- (cover edges heavily chipped & torn and repaired with cellotape, moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners reapired with cellotape, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson 1975

KEYWORDS: Rolls Royce cars automobile history

$40.00
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The Story of Kalaka: texts, history, legends, and miniature paintings of the Svetambara Jain hagiographical work: The Kalakacaryakatha


BROWN, W. NORMAN

Folio, brown light card covers, 149pp, illus, VG (light dampstaining to cover, light rubbing & light soiling to cover, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light sporadic foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian institution 1933

KEYWORDS: history legends paintings

$40.00
2i42/6

The Roman Sketchbook of Girolamo Da Carpi


CANEDY, NORMAN W.

Imperial octavo, cloth boards with brown lettering to spine & front board, 205pp, illus, VG+ (very light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Warburg Institute 1976

KEYWORDS: Girolamo da Carpi Rome Italy art history

$32.50
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Gerry Wedd, Thong Cycle


THOMSON, MARK

Square octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Wakefield Press 2008

KEYWORDS: Gerry Wedd art history Australia potter sculpture

$8.50
xxpcj130211

The General Strike


MORRIS, MARGARET

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1976

KEYWORDS: United Kingdom UK London history strike mining

$14.00
xxpcj130213

The Great Marlborough & His Duchess


COWLES, VIRGINIA

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1983

KEYWORDS: history England United Kingdom UK John Churchill biography military Sarah Jennings Queen Anne

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