BELLOC, HILAIRE & LORD STANLEY OF ALDERLEY (New Intro)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxviii + 347pp, VG+ (sl scuffing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to spine & edges, moderae fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1955

KEYWORDS: Hilaire Belloc travel literature exploration coastal England Nona maritime nautical marine history

ERIKSEN, SVEND & DE BELLAIGUE, GEOFFREY & CHARLESTON, R. J. (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 379pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to lower board edges & extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to medium creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light peeling, chafing & soiling to covers, 25mm closed tear to lower corner)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1987

KEYWORDS: first edition porcelain collectables collectibles antiques Sevres history antiquities French France 18th eighteenth century

MEISTER, PETER WILHELM & REBER, HORST & OSERS, EWALD (Trans)

Lg quarto, white cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 320pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing to board edges & spine, light to moderate soiling to page edges, sm adhesive label & ink letters to top corner of ffep) in d/w, VG (light chipping/closed tearing & creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1983

KEYWORDS: porcelain antiques collectables collectibles 18th eighteenth century European history artefacts china

MORRIS, DENNIS

SCARCE, octavo, beige cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 128pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate discolouration & soiling to spine & covers, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Hearthstone / Carlton Press 1986

KEYWORDS: philosophy social science sociology religion abuse power tyrants history

O'KEEFE, DAVID

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 476pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing/bruising to boards, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Icon Books 2020

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Dieppe British Naval Intelligence Division secret services service

SAWYER, RALPH D. & SAWYER, MEI-CHUN LEE

Super octavo, black light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, xvi + 621pp, VG+ (light scuffing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & surface loss to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Westview Press 2004

KEYWORDS: military history espionage spies tao philosophy intelligence China Chinese methods techniques tactics theory practice

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1951

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Staffordshire

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1952

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Northumberland

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1950

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Gloucestershire

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1948

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Bedford Huntingdon

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1948

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Oxfordshire

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1949

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Warwickshire

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1950

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Yorkshire

MEE, ARTHUR (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1955

KEYWORDS: Arthur Mee king's England series history customs culture counties Surrey

MATHESON, JOHN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 2002

KEYWORDS: sport New Zealand Zealanders rugby sevens 7s history Eric Rush Rushie

STRACHEY, LYYTON & PARTRIDGE, FRANCES (Fore)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1989

KEYWORDS: history Britain British England English victorians biographies Lytton Strachey

STEPHENS, JOHN L.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harper and Brothers 2000

KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration history Yucatan

WATSON, NIGEL (Text) & USSHER, JANE (Photo)

Imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2018

KEYWORDS: exploration Sir Edmund Hillary travel literature history Scott Base Antarctica South Pole New Zealand Zealanders

POIGNANT, ROSLYN

Quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Hamlyn Publishing Group 1975

KEYWORDS: oceania mythology culture ancient history anthropology antiquity Polynesia Micronesia Melanesia Australia myths legends

VAN DER VAT, DAN & EISENHOWER, JOHN S. D. (Intro)

MAP LOOSELY ENCLOSED, square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2004

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii d-day Normandy invasion