SIMKINS, MICHAEL & FIELD, JAMES (Illus)

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 160pp, illus, VG (slight rubbing to cover edges, v slight soiling to some pages)

PUBLISHER: Blandford / Cassell 1989

KEYWORDS: Michael Simkins James Field Rome Roman legions military history army soldiers weaponry armour fighting methods

SPIVEY, NIGEL & STODDARD, SIMON & ASHLEY, STEVEN (

Signed & dated by one author, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 168pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: BT Batsford 1990

KEYWORDS: Nigel Spivey Simon Stoddart Steven Ashley Etruscans Italy Rome archaeology history 1200-400BC classical anthropology

MCKAY, ALEXANDER G.

First edition, super octavo, grey/green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 356pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to spine, some pencil annotation) in d/w, VG (browning, bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Adams & Dart 1971

KEYWORDS: First edition Alexander G McKay history Vergil poetry literature literary criticism

MAIURI, AMEDEO

Quarto, green cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, illus title page & verso, 155pp, illus with 84 tipped-in colour plates, VG+ (bookseller's presentation label to fep, owner's name, address & date in ink to fep, v light foxing) in d/w, VG- (internal tape repair to upper spine & to lower front edge, 4cm untidy tear to spine/front edge, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems, 2cm closed tear to upper front edge, 2cm & 3cm closed tears to upper & lower rear edges respectively, bruising to corners, soiling)

PUBLISHER: Skira 1953

KEYWORDS: Amedeo Maiuri Roman painting art Rome Pompeii Herculaneum Stabiae Paestum Cumae Ruvo ancient murals art history

PINE, L. G.

Super octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 303pp, VG+ (sellotape residue stains to boards, foxing) in d/w, VG+ (sellotape staining)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1983

KEYWORDS: LG Pine dictionary reference mottoes Latin Greek heraldry words phrases history ancestry

FRANK, JOHANNES

TEXT IN GERMAN, imperial octavo, royal blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 324pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name & date in ink to fep, some underlining in ink) in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: KW Schutz 1988

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN en deutsch Johannes Frank Eva Braun biography history

WINKLER, JOHN J.

Super octavo, illus light card covers, illus title page, xi + 340pp, nr fine (v slight foxing to page fore-edges)

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1991

KEYWORDS: John J Winkler Apuleius classics literary criticism Greco-Roman literature religious history Latin

BEKEN, KENNETH J. & BEKEN, FRANK WILLIAM ET AL (Ph

Small folio, beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, 224pp, illus, VG (fading & foxing to lower boards edges, foxing to prelims, inscription in ink to title page) in d/w, VG+ (light foxing to interior, staining to interior lower edge)

PUBLISHER: Harrap Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Beken Frank Alfred Beken Cowes sailing nautical boats yachts brigantine schooner cutter barque ships shipping photography photographic history tall ships clipper

MORRIS, ROD & BALANCE, ALISON

Super octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, illus prelims, 224pp, illus, nr. fine

PUBLISHER: Random House 2008

KEYWORDS: Rod Morris Alison Balance New Zealand natural history wildlife flora fauna conservation ecology plants birds insects reptiles ambhibians fish mammals habitat photography

BIDWELL, BRIGADIER SHELFORD (Ed)

Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus half-title & title pages, 248pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Salamander Books 1998

KEYWORDS: Brigadier Shelford Bidwell Brigadier James L Collins Nazi Germany Third Reich Second World War Two Adolf Hitler generals military political military history photographic pictorial record

BARBER, CHRIS & PYKITT, DAVID

Super octavo softcover, (nr fine) ;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 costs

PUBLISHER: Blorenge Books 1993

KEYWORDS: specials Chris Barber David Pykitt Avalon King Arthur travel history England legends

DALKIN, R. NIXON

Oblong imperial octavo softcover, pictorial (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 costs

PUBLISHER: Pictoral Press 2001

KEYWORDS: specials R Nixon Dalkin history cemeteries Norfolk Island colonial pictorial

KRISHNAMURTI & LUTYENS, MARY (ed.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Arkana 1991

KEYWORDS: specials krishnamurti spirituality religion politics history society mary lutyens

HOLMES, T. RICE

First edition, super octavo, red buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule to boards, xvi + fold-out map + 285pp, illus with fold-out maps, VG+ (v slight fading to spine extrems, tanning to eps, foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (archival tape repair on interior to full-length tear to spine/front join, bruising & nicks to spine extrems & edges & corners, browning)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1928

KEYWORDS: first edition T Rice Holmes Rome Roman Empire history Cicero Antony Cleopatra Brutus Cassius

KENEALLY, THOMAS

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1988

KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Keneally literature novel penal colony history

HEALEY, JUDITH KOLL

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Judith Koll Healy literature history England

LOKE, MARGARETT (Ed)

Quarto, beige heavy card boards with gilt lettering to maroon cloth spine, 220pp, illus, fine, in d/w, VG+ (v slight bruising to spine extrems, v slight tanning to internal edges)

PUBLISHER: Summit Books 1980

KEYWORDS: Margarett Loke Paul Theroux photography photographic portrait pictorial history stereographs

WADE, JOHN

Re-bound with new eps, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxiv + 815pp, VG+ (foxing)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts 1856

KEYWORDS: John Wade England history Western British civilisation politics government religion agriculture industry society language literature

BURN, A. R.

Paperback plastic-covered (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Pelican Penguin 1973

KEYWORDS: specials AR Burn ancient history Alexander the Great Middle East

WHITE, ALAN

Imperial octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi + 392pp, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Brewin Books 2005

KEYWORDS: Reverend Alan White Worcester Birmingham canal transport history engineering locks Edgbaston Selly Oak Kings Norton West Hill tunnel Hopwood Alvechurch