THE FOOL OF ARMS ; SCOTT-GILES, C.W. (ED.)

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; some illustrations coloured in with pen ; 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: Tabard Publications Ltd undated

KEYWORDS: specials The Fool of Arms C W Scott-Giles history heraldry tabard design crests

COTTRELL, LEONARD

First edition, octavo hardcover - lacks fep (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1957

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Leonard Cottrell Babylon Nineveh Ur Hattusas Pompeii Anuradhapura history Macchu Picchu Chichen-Itza archaeology

BUSCH, FRITZ-OTTO

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1956

KEYWORDS: specials Corvette Captain Fritz-Otto Busch Scharnhorst World War II naval history war battle

BOYLE, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Boyle espionage Russia Soviet Union Philby Maclean Burgess Cambridge KGB MI5 history biography

HAY, DENYS

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Denys Hay political social cultural history Europe

HARE, AUGUSTUS & HENDERSON, GAVIN (Ed)

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Ecco Press 1988

KEYWORDS: specials Augustus Hare Gavin Henderson Italy travel history wood engravings

MEREDITH, MARTIN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Abacus Sphere 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Martin Meredith Africa history economics economy politics

MORRIS, JAMES [JAN]

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1982

KEYWORDS: specials James Morris history British Empire

PHILBRICK, FRANCIS S.

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Harper Torchbooks / Harper Row 1966

KEYWORDS: specials Francis S Philbrick American USA history the West

MARNHAM, PATRICK

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Abacus 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Patrick Marnham Africa history foreign intervention politics finance

BROWN, G. I.

Imperial octavo, black cloth boads with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, iii + 256pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: GI Brown explosives uses social history gunpowder dynamite guncotton gelignite cordite ballistite TNT RDX TEPN ANFO atomic bombs H-bomb war terrorism

MORTIMER, F. J. (Ed)

Quarto, brown light card covers with dark brown taped spine, frontispiece tipped in photogram, 34pp + 64 pp b&w plates + 30pp index & adverts, VG- (bruising to spine extrems, creasing to corners, 1cm closed tear to front cover upper edge & to rear cover fore-edge, owner's name in ink rubbed out to front cover upper corner, tanning to some page edges, creasing to a few page corners)

PUBLISHER: Iliffe & Sons 1921

KEYWORDS: FJ Mortimer photograms photography photographs art history

HUGHES, ROBERT

Quarto, black light card covers with yellow, blue & pink lettering to spine & front cover, 446pp, illus, NR FINE

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1996 Updated & Enlarged

KEYWORDS: Robert Hughes BBC television series art painting sculpture architecture history 20th century C20

CAMPBELL, HAMISH & HUTCHING, GERARD

Signed and inscribed by author Hamish Campbell, Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, white lettering to spine & front cover, illus eps, 239pp, illus, VG+ (sl wear to spine and cover extrems, sticker to front cover showing that it is an autographed edition).

PUBLISHER: Penguin & GNS Science 2007

KEYWORDS: Hamish Campbell Gerard Hutching New Zealand ancient natural history Zealandia kiwi kakapo kokako geology science

RIUS / DEL RIO, EDUARDO

Octavo Softcover (Good+); 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: Writers and Readers 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Rius comics cartoons Nicaragua history politics humour

RIUS / RIO, EDUARDO DEL

octavo softcover (Good+); 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: Writers and Readers 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Ruis Eduardo del Rio cuba comics cartoon Cuban history politics humour

CHURCHOUSE, JACK

Oblong quarto, khaki boards with gilt lettering to spine, khaki eps, illus title page, xiv + 162pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to board lower edges, 1cm ding to front board upper edge, soiling to 1cm of lower page edges, ) in d/w, VG (1cm closed tear to rear upper edge, some staining to inside upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Millwood Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Jack Churchouse Leonard robertson Whangaroa New Zealand nautical maritime history sailing shipwrecks barquentine topsail scow

MURRAY, HUGH et al

Two-volume set complete, super octavo, marbled heavy card boards, quarter velum, black lettering on label to spine, xii + 1567pp + 16pp adverts, illus with over 1000 wood engravings, maps & diagrams, VG- (upper 8cm of spine missing & front board/spine fold cracked & loose to volume 1, both vols - rubbing, fading & soiling to boards & spines, inscription to fep, tanning & foxing to eps, browning to page edges, light foxing to occasional pages)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman 1834

KEYWORDS: Hugh Murray William Wallace Robert Jameson WJ Hooker William Swainson encyclopaedia reference geography geology botany natural history zoology earth physical world politics government

OWENS, J. M. R.

Ex-library, octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, VG+ (fading to boards, tanning to upper page edges) in d/w, VG- ( bruising to spine extrems & edges, tanning to spine inside)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: JMR Owens New Zealand missionaries Wesleyan mission Whangaroa religiohn history Maori pakeha

BISHTON, DEREK

Imperial octavo, illus black light card covers, illus prelims, 136pp, illus, VG- (dampstaining to page lower edges & to rear cover lower edge)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1986

KEYWORDS: Derek Bishton Rastafarianism Rasta Africa history culture music lifestyle Ethiopia Jamaica Britain