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$35.00
w6/24

The Killing Fields


HUDSON,CHRISTOPHER

first edition 249pp VERY GOOD+ (grey cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinge area sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1984

KEYWORDS: military history hudson

$1250.00
w7/9

British Ornithology: Being The History, With a Coloured Representation, of Every Kown [sic] Species of British Birds [3 volumes in 1]


GRAVES,GEORGE

second edition [3 vols.in 1] unpaginated ills.[b/w w.1 hand-coloured plate] GOOD- (lacks top board,burgundy cloth rear board w.leather spine,rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,plates are all present and clean w.only minor foxing to some margins,spine cracked) text block and plates are generally very tidy - with a quality rebind it could be a lovely copy

PUBLISHER: printed for the author london 1821

KEYWORDS: natural history ornithology british birds george graves

$20.00
w7/10

Raiderland All About Grey Galloway


CROCKETT,S.R.

first edition thus [colonial edition] 327pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.3x1cm loss to upper corner of front coverowner's stamp to ffep w.blind stamp to title page,content edges mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1904

KEYWORDS: history geography galloway scotland crockett

$20.00
w7/14

South with Scott


EVANS,EDWARD R.G.R.

reprint 284pp [3 maps w.b/w frontis.] VERY GOOD+ (orange cloth w.black stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1928

KEYWORDS: history travel biography scott evans antarctic exploration

$10.00
xxckg850

Military Memoirs 1672-1713


with a preface by Sir Walter Scott

CARLETON,Capt GEORGE (LAWRENCE, A W ed)

hardcover, 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 keeps postage costs down

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: literature specials a w lawrence walter scott george carleton history military autobigraphy memoirs

$10.00
xxcke887

The Life and Adventures of Audubon the Naturalist With an Appreciation by John Burroughs


BUCHANAN, ROBERT (BURROUGHS, JOHN appreciator) (AU

hardcover with d/w, 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 keeps postage costs down

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: robert buchanan john burroughs audubon natural history science biography

$40.00
w7/22

The Eden Memoirs [2 volumes] Full Circle / Facing the Dictators


EDEN,ANTHONY

first editions 2 VOLS, imperial octavo blue cloth boards, 619/659pp VG (sl.bruising to spine extrems and board corners, light soiling to boards, sl foxing and soiling to page edges) in VG- dustwrappers (light soiling and scuffing to covers, light creasing and small tears to edges, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1960/1962

KEYWORDS: history biography anthony eden politics

$20.00
w7/24

Gordon Anecdotes


GORDON,CHARLES GEORGE; MACAULAY,DR.

[first edition] 159pp [b/w frontis.] VERY GOOD (green cloth w.gilt stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: religious tract society london [nd]

KEYWORDS: charles gordon biography history macaulay

$20.00
w7/25

Leslie Mitchell: Lewis Grassic Gibbon


MITCHELL,LESLIE; MUNRO,IAN S.

first edition 224pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: oliver & boyd edinburgh 1966

KEYWORDS: biography history leslie mitchell ian munro

$30.00
w8/3

Windsor and Habsburg The British and Austrian reigning houses 1848-1922


VAN DER KISTE,JOHN

first edition 172pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (black cloth,owner's bookplate to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: alan sutton gloucester 1987

KEYWORDS: history royalty windsor habsburg van der kiste

$20.00
w8/10

The Merchants The Big Business Families of Arabia


FIELD,MICHAEL

first edition 371pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,owner's bookplate to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1984

KEYWORDS: merchants business history arabia michael field

$8.00
xxdbb903

My Beaver Colony


WILSSON, LARS

paperback, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: natural history specials lars wilsson

$8.00
xxctf906

Disraeli


MAUROIS, ANDRE

paperback, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: literature specials history biography disraeli andre maurois

$8.00
xxcwb935

Our Language


POTTER, SIMEON

paperback, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: literature specials history sociology simeon potter

$9.00
xxcuh937

Prehistoric India


PIGGOTT, STUART

paperback, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: history india specials stuart piggott

$25.00
w8/13

The Birth of a Story


SANSOM,WILLIAM

first edition 122pp VERY GOOD+ (grey cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1972

KEYWORDS: literature history william sansom biography

$25.00
w8/15

Northern Sixty Years in Public Transport


REDPATH,CHRIS; DUDLEY,GRAHAM

first edition 69pp [photocopied] ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: northern group enthusiasts club [np,nd]

KEYWORDS: transport history redpath dudley

$22.50
w8/17

Borstal Boy


BEHAN,BRENDAN

first edition 343pp [b/w frontis.] VG- (mauve cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1958

KEYWORDS: biography history brendan behan borstal literature

$40.00
w8/23

Chicago


TERKEL,STUDS

first edition 148pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (lilac paper boards w.purple cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pantheon new york 1986

KEYWORDS: chicago history studs terkel geography

$20.00
w8/27

The City of Aberdeen


MACKENZIE,HUGH

first edition 599pp [folding map at rear] FINE in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: oliver and boyd edinburgh 1953

KEYWORDS: scotland aberdeen geography history mackenzie

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