ALFORD, STEPHEN

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: Allen Lane 2017

KEYWORDS: history british english london tudor

SCOTT, ALEV & MAKRES, ANDRONIKE

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: Riverrun 2019

KEYWORDS: democracy history politics greece civilisation

BOSWORTH, PATRICIA

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: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1978

KEYWORDS: montgomery clift biography hollywood history

ROBINSON, ANDREW

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: Thames & Hudson 2016

KEYWORDS: history notable events earthquakes nations civilization

BEAUCLERK, CHARLES

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: Grove Press 2010

KEYWORDS: shakespeare history scandal authorship elizabeth i

BAKER, DEBORAH

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: Chatto & Windus 2018

KEYWORDS: empire britain english history india british raj

ACKROYD, PETER

THIS VOL ONLY, 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: MacMillan 2016

KEYWORDS: history england revolution civil war parliament

McGOUGH, PETER

Super octavo, brwon heavy boards, gilt lettering to green spine, deckled page fore-edges, illus eps, unpaginated prelims, 287pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 2019

KEYWORDS: art modern history 80s eighties New York culture

KACZYNSKI, RICHARD

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 705pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: North Atlantic Books 2010

KEYWORDS: esoteric biography biographies memoirs Aleister Crowley occult occultism history magick magic

FEAVER, WILLIAM

Super octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to grey spine, deckled page fore-edges, xviii + 682pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to base of spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 2019

KEYWORDS: art history biography biographies memoir Lucian Freud

WHANSLAW, H W

Sm octavo, red buckram boards, grey lettering to spine, 154pp + unpaginated catalogue to rear, illus, VG (minor bruising to spine extrems, moderate discolouration to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing with some sl loss to edges, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co 1950

KEYWORDS: puppets puppetry shadows history culture shadow plays theatre theater

WHANSLAW, H W

Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xx + 256pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & staining to board & spine edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light foxing throughout- mostly to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with some sl loss, light tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co N/D (c.1950s?)

KEYWORDS: theatre theater stage models figures Tudor Elizabethan history stages

FOSTER, ANDY & PEVSNER, NIKOLAUS & WEDGWOOD, ALEXANDRA

Slim octavo, black faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 884pp, illus/photos, map to prelims, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: English British England Great Britain industrial cities Birmingham history buildings architecture historical

GORMAN, PAUL

Lg quarto, coloured light card covers, red & white lettering to spine, illus title page, 352pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 2017

KEYWORDS: The Face magazines music entertainment history culture pop popular Nick Logan British urban identity

BROOK, JEREMY

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & board extrems, sl soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges & rear eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to rear)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 2019

KEYWORDS: toys construction leisure hobbies airfix meccano history

IRELAND, DEBORAH

Quarto, grey cloth boards, grey lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 239pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Ammonite Press 2015

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China history photos photography culture Isabella Bird

HUNTER, DARD

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxiv + 611pp + xxxvii index to rear, illus/photos, folding map to rear, VG (spine sl cocked, sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. ownership markings/labels to front eps & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Pleiades Books 1947

KEYWORDS: paper crafts papermaking history materials

CHURTON, TOBIAS

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 749pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to base of spine), in d/w, Near FINE (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired)

PUBLISHER: Inner Traditions 2017

KEYWORDS: Aleister Crowley magick occult occultism mysticism history biography biographies memoir

CHURTON, TOBIAS

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, silver lettering to spine, xxi + 474pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Watkins Publishing 2011

KEYWORDS: Aleister Crowley magick occult occultism mysticism history biography biographies memoir

UNWIN, RAYNER

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, decorated title page, x + 294pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Merlin Unwin Books 2021

KEYWORDS: publishing companies history George Allen & Unwin literature literary