CORSO, ANTONIO

Imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 303pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: L'Erma di Bretschneider 2007

KEYWORDS: ancient art history artefacts sculpture sculptors Praxiteles criticism interpretation appreciation

TAYLOR, THOMAS

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, brown leather heavy boards, gilt lettering to leather title plate on spine (missing), gilt rule to spine, 322pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to boards & edges, v heavy rubbing to spine with title plate missing, heavy cracking to front hinge- front board still firmly attached but sl delicate, minor cracking to rear hinge, heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in blue pencil to front pastedown, moderate tanning to text block- text still very legible)

PUBLISHER: J Higham (Printer) 1793

KEYWORDS: first editions Thomas Taylor literature religion religious reformation waldensian Christianity history historical

BUTTERFIELD, L H et al (Eds)

2 VOL SET, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, vol 1- lxiii + 424pp, vol 2- xxi + 490pp, VG+ (minor rubbing to board edges, sl soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm labels to ffeps, light soiling to spine of vol 2) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spines, sl soiling to spine of vol 1)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1963

KEYWORDS: history historical letters correspondence Adams family US America American New England

ROUD, STEVE & BISHOP, JULIA (Music Chapters)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy boards, white & orange lettering to spine, printed eps, xi + 764pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions England English history culture music folk songs

BAXTER, STEPHEN B

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 301pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edgesprev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1957

KEYWORDS: government departments treasury England English history

FREEDMAN, Sir LAWRENCE

2 VOL SET, super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, vol 1- xiv + 253pp, vol 2- xxx + 849pp, illus/maps, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2005

KEYWORDS: Falklands war islands Argentina British history military politics political South Georgia

DUNCAN, DAVID

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiii + 621pp, illus, VG (light bruising & moderate soiling/scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1908

KEYWORDS: first editions Herbert Spencer letters correspondence collection biography biographies memoir history

SPENCER, HERBERT

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITIONS, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, teg, deckled page edges, frontispieces, vol 1- xii + 556pp, vol 2- ix + 542pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light rubbing/chafing/soiling to spines & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown of vol 2, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- mostly light but with the occasional heavy crack)

PUBLISHER: Williams and Norgate 1904

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Herbert Spencer history first editions

GERKEN, LOUIS C

LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue heavy faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, 464pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: American Scientific Corp 1990

KEYWORDS: aviation history aeronautics airships technology design engineering

SIMONS, MARTIN

Tidy ex-library, quarto, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 256pp, illus/photos, VG (minimal library markings, light scuffing/bruising & fading to board edges & extrems, light tape staining to board edges & eps, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate scuffing & wrinkling to rear eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate wrinkling & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Airlife Publishing 1996

KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautics slingsby sailplanes gliders design history flight

COBBAN, ALFRED

THIS VOL ONLY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1974

KEYWORDS: history France french 19th 20th nineteenth twentieth century geopolitics

THOMAS, CAITLIN & TREMLETT, GEORGE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1986

KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies Dylan Thomas history

HARRIS, MARY CORBETT

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: David & Charles 1980

KEYWORDS: Wales welsh customs arts crafts legends history historical

TSCHIFFELY, A F & NEWBY, ERIC (Intro)

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: Century 1982

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature A F Tschiffely Americas history historical adventure exploration

CLEMENTS, EDDIE & SHEPHERD, KEITH & WHITE, LEE (Ed)

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: William Heinemann 1986

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history Eddie Clements Keith Shepherd anecdotes Old Gippsland

HUTCHINS, GRAHAM

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: John McIndoe 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union culture youth mid 20th twentieth century

REED, A H

NOT THE BOOK - UNCOMMON BOKLET, octavo stapled light card covers (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: A H & A W Reed 1961

KEYWORDS: New Zealand guides A H Reed history historical booklets

LAURENTIN, RENE & HOLLINGS, MICHAEL (Intro) & DRURY, JOHN (Trans)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Darton, Longman & Todd 1979

KEYWORDS: Bernadette of Lourdes biography biographies religion theology history historical

ALDISS, BRIAN W

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Corgi 1975

KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction literary history biography appreciation

BEAVER, PATRICK (Compiled by)

Ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1974

KEYWORDS: history historical Victorian parlour games entertainment