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Hong Kong
softcover octavo (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: Penguin 1990
KEYWORDS: specials Jan Morris travel history chinese empire
Maritime Heritage: Crossing the Channel: A Review of Post-war Continental Ferry Services
Quarto hardcover (fine) 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: Silver Link Publishing 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Roy Henderson maritime naval marine history boats ferries ferry service English Channel
The Hudson River Guidebook
Quarto 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Fordham University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Arthur G Adams hudson river new york america history illustrated
Lyttelton Icon: 100 Years of the Steam Tug Lyttelton
Quarto stapled light card covers (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: Tug Lyttelton Preservation Society 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Nick Tolerton new zealand maritime history canterbury lyttelton ships boats tugboat
Ferry Port Dover
The Development of cross-Channel vehicle ferries, their services and allied infrastructure
Quarto softcover (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 cost
PUBLISHER: Ferry Publications n/d
KEYWORDS: specials John Hendy ships boats maritime transport illustrated history
Foot Regiments of the Imperial Guard
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Almark 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Michael G Head military imperial guard regiments history
British Infantry Regiments 1660-1914
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Almark 1972
KEYWORDS: specials A H Bowling military history regiments uniforms
Omdurman
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: Collins 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Philip Ziegler military history winston churchill battle war account
Agricultural Heritage: Auckland Agricultural & Pastoral Association Inc. 1843-2010
Smal quarto, blue/grey boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 312pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine
PUBLISHER: Oratia Media 2010
KEYWORDS: Hugh Stringleman Graeme Hunt New Zealand Auckland history agriculture farming horticulture scinece Royal Easter Show
Addington Railway Workshops; Working with Wood
Quarto, illus light card covers, 112pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Soc. 2009
KEYWORDS: Keith G Brown New Zealand history Addington railways trains transport wood workshops engineering
United States Army and Force Fighters 1916-1961
Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications/ Aero Publishers 1961
KEYWORDS: Bruce Robertson United States army air force fighters aeroplanes aircraft Curtiss Convair history
Marine Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War
Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 210pp, illus + folding diagrams, VG+ (some bruising to spine extrems, v slight staining to lower spine, light foxing to eps, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, 3cm untidy tear to front lower corner/flap fold, moderate bruising to edges, corners & folds, some soiling & rubbing, moderately heavy browning inside)
PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications 1966
KEYWORDS: Heinz J Nowarra marine aircraft aeroplanes aeronautical engineering First World War One WWI air services history specifications seaplanes flying boats Zeppelins airships blimps balloons
Carrier Operations in World War II
Comprised of material from the first 2x volumes plus a projected third; Large quarto, dark grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 304pp, ilus, fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Seaforth Publishing 2009
KEYWORDS: J David Brown David Hobbs navy naval maritime nautical history Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm World War Two WWII carriers
Nieuport Aircraft of World War One
Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2002
KEYWORDS: Ray Sanger Edouard Nieuport aircraft aeroplanes flying flight aviation history pioneer aeronautical engineering combat activities
Merchant Ships and Shipping
First edition, inscribed signed & dated by author, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 259pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, v slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, two small stain spots to rear board, moderate tanning to prelims & terminals, light tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1933
KEYWORDS: Ernest W Blocksidge merchant nautical maritime shipping sailsing ships boats history specifications nautical engineering
British Aviation: The Great War and Armistice 1915-1919
First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, page upper edges stained blue, frontispiece, 621pp, illus, VG+ (v light rubbing to spine extrems & board edges, v light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (some bruising & creasing to spine extrems reinforced internally with tape, price clipped, heavy creasing to front flap fold, soiling to edges)
PUBLISHER: Putnam 1969
KEYWORDS: Harald Penrose British aviation history aeroplanes First World War One WWI flying flight pilot pioneers aeronautica design development engineering Sopwith Bristol DH Handley Page
A Century In Steam
hardcover quarto (nr fine) in d/w (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: Irwell Press (n/d)
KEYWORDS: specials Bryan Holden Kenneth H Leech steam engine trains locomotive transport history
Aircraft Markings of the World 1912-1967
hardcover quarto (nr fine) 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications 1967
KEYWORDS: specials Bruce Robertson aircraft insignia aviation flight markings history illustrated
American Cruisers of World War II
A Pictorial Encyclopedia
softcover quarto (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: Pictorial Histories Pubishing 1984
KEYWORDS: specials Steve Ewing maritime history military second world war wwii boats ships cruisers vessels
Words in Time
A Social History of the English Vocabulary
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1989
KEYWORDS: specials geoffrey hughes history english vocabulary dictionary linguistics sociology