RICKMERS, W RICKMER

Quarto, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, base of page block deckled, frontispiece, xv + 563pp, illus, folding maps, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & fading to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's initials in ink to base of ffep, moderate foxing to prelims, sl adhesion to base of pages, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1913

KEYWORDS: travel history historical exploration landscapes geography duab Turkestan

WOODS, REX

Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 205pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl rubbed/bruised, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. owner's fully adhesive covering to covers- tidy application)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber & Co 1982

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war escape stories biography biographies memoir Richard Lowther Broad Seaforth Highlanders

EGGERS, REINHOLD (Compiled by) & WATTON, JOHN (Ed)

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (prev. owner's fully adhesive covering to covers- tidy application, sl creasing & chipping to edges, sl tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale & Company 1974

KEYWORDS: military history Colditz ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war camps prisoner

NEWMAN, PHILIP

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 207pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, minor soiling to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (prev. owner's fully adhesive covering to covers- tidy application, light creasing to edges, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber & Co 1983

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war camps prisoner

MATSUOKA, JACK & INOUYE, Senator DANIEL (Intro)

Oblong super octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, xiii + 190pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to front cover, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, minor creasing to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Japan Publications 1974

KEYWORDS: military history pows prisoners of war internment camps detention camp ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 war relocation authority assembly centres centers Jack Matsuoka

HOLMES, FREDERIC LAWRENCE

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 481pp, illus, VG+ (sl chafing to boards, prev. owner's name [David Galloway] in ink to ffep with inscription) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, minor general wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: medical Hans Kreb biography memoir biochemistry history

EGGERS, REINHOLD (Compiled by) & WATTON, JOHN (Ed)

Octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 189pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges, sl bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1991

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 2nd second world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war escape stories escapees Colditz

MORISON, WALTER

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 196pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine, sl fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl chafing to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Sentinel Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 pows prisoners of war Colditz signed Walter Morison

BAKER, Capt PETER

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, VG (moderate staining to board edges, moderate tanning to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, minor chafing)

PUBLISHER: John Calder 1955

KEYWORDS: first editions autobiography autobiographies memoir Captain Peter Baker politics war history politicians

DOLLMANN, EUGEN & KESSELRING, Field-Marshal (Intro)

Tired, scruffy ex-library, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 201pp, G+ (usual library markings, heavy fading to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board edges, moderate tanning to page edges, heavy wrinkling/damage to ffep, yellowing tape repairs sporadically throughout with heavy cracking to gutters, heavy creasing & chipipng to fore-edges of pg33) in d/w, G+ (heavy loss to spine, other heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, yellowing tape staining to flap edges, moderate general soiling & chafing, remnants of plastic cover to edges)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber & Co 1956

KEYWORDS: military history autobiography autobiographies memoir Colonel Eugen Dollmann Germans

FINNEGAN, DIARMID A

Super octavo, green glossy heavy boards, dark green lettering to spine & boards, xi + 254pp, illus, VG+ (sl chafing to boards & extrems, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name [David Galloway] in ink to ffep, minor underlining/markings in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Pickering & Chatto 2009

KEYWORDS: natural history Victorian times era Scotland Scottish science nature

GILBERT, MARTIN

THIS VOLUME ONLY, super octavo, burgundy cloth, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges stained burgundy, frontispiece, xvi + 967pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising and rubbing to spine extrems, sl soiling to page edges), in d/w, VG+ (prev. owner's fully adhesive protective covering, sl separation of adhesive covering along jacket hinges, sl creasing to spine edge, flaps slightly tanned)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1975(?)

KEYWORDS: winston s churchill british politics history politician twentieth century england

GARIOCH, ROBERT

Super octavo, beige heavy boards, red gilt lettering to spine, 183pp, VG+ ( sl bruising to extrems, v sl soiling to page edges), in d/w, VG+ (prev owners fully adhesive covering, v sl separation of adhesive covering, sl tanned)

PUBLISHER: Southside Edinburgh 1975

KEYWORDS: prisoner of war world war ii two second history robert garioch british memoir pows

DUNMORE, JOHN

THIS VOLUME ONLY, octavo, navy blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 428pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine/extrems, light soiling to boards, sl foxing and soiling to page edges, prev owners name in pen [David Galloway], pen and pencil underlining and marking light to moderate throughout), in d/w VG- (moderate creasing and chipping to edges, price clipped, light fading to spine, light to moderate foxing and soiling, publishers small adhesive label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1969

KEYWORDS: french explorers pacific exploration history nineteenth century france

HEAPS, LEO

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W octavo, lilac buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, illus/maps to eps, unpaginated prelims + 159pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate discolouration to spine, minor discolouration to boards, sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan Company Toronto 1945

KEYWORDS: arnhem escape paratroopers second world war ii two history europe

THYSSEN, FRITZ & SAERCHINGER, CESAR (trans)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine and front board, frontispiece, 319pp, illus/photo, VG- ( moderate to heavy fading and discolouration to spine, moderate soiling to boards, light bruising to board edges/extrems, sl chipping to head of spine, tanning and foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton and Cooperation Publishing Co 1941

KEYWORDS: fritz thyssen german world war two second ii industrialist history industrial

BELL OF ANTERMONY, JOHN & STEVENSON, J L (intro)

FIRST EDITION THUS, imperial octavo, teal buckram boards, copper gilt to tan coloured section on spine, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 248pp, illus, VG (sl rubbing to spine, moderate soiling and staining to spine & boards, light to moderate foxing and soiling to page edges, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w VG- (3cm section missing from top of spine, moderate to heavy soiling, v slight chipping to extrems, closed 5cm tear to rear of jacket)

PUBLISHER: Edinburgh at the University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: st petersburg to pekin travelogue travel journal eighteenth century history memoir john bell of antermony china russia

ARKWRIGHT, MAJOR A S B

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine- heavily rubbed, upper edges stained red, illus eps, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photo, VG- (heavy soiling and fading to spine & boards, moderate bruising and rubbing to extrems, minor tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Seeley, Service & Co 1948

KEYWORDS: world war two second ii major a s b arkwright history memoir pow pows escape

VOLCANO, DEL LAGRACE & HALBERSTAM, JUDITH JACK

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, light card illus wrappers, white & orange lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 154pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing and creasing to extrems, light creasing covers, v slight soiling to wrappers, light soiling and tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Serpent's Tail 1999

KEYWORDS: drag kings king queer history male impersonators gender expression

A NONAGENARIAN

REBOUND, small octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper & base edges deckled, frontispiece, vi + 255pp, VG- (minor staining and soiling to boards, light rubbing to edges of spine, moderate soiling to page edges, light soiling to eps, moderate soiling to perlims & terminals, prev. owner's details [historic] in ink to prelims, minor soiling throughout, heavy staining to gutter of pgs254/255)

PUBLISHER: J F Hughes, Liverpool 1863

KEYWORDS: liverpool english british history england memoir