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$32.81
1a31/13

Britain's Birds and Their Nests


THOMSON A.LANDSBOROUGH

reprint 340pp ills.(col.) VG- (orange cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,contents sl.browned and foxed,sl.cocked w.sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: w.&r.chambers london 1942

KEYWORDS: natural history

$19.52
1y4/39

HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR


O'NEILL, H.C:

2 vols, blue cloth with gilt title & decoration to spine & blind stamped decoration to fronts, vol 1 & 2 352pp illus, VG+(both volumes sl cocked with edge wear, spines sl sunned with vol 2 sl more at head & upper front board, foxing to ep's & spasmodically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Odhams Press Ltd London 1951

KEYWORDS: military WWII history

$39.04
1y1/39

YESTERDAYS WINGS


BOWERS, PETER M:

Paperback, 160pp illus, VG+(v sl wear a textremities, v sl rubbed/sunned, v sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Washington 1974

KEYWORDS: aviation history

$13.94
1y3/35

THE NEW BOOK OF FLIGHT


GIBBS-SMITH, C. H:

Navy blue cloth with silver title to spine, 288pp illus, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed, v sl foxing to ep's) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1948

KEYWORDS: aviation history

$13.94
1y3/32

THE NEW BOOK OF FLIGHT


GIBBS-SMITH, C H:

Navy blue cloth with silver title to spine & front, 288pp illus, VG+( v sl wear to lower corners, v sl sunned spine, sl foxing to ep's) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press London 1948

KEYWORDS: aviation history

$13.94
y22/11

THE NEW BOOK OF FLIGHT


GIBBS-SMITH, C. H:

Navy blue cloth with silver title to spine, 288pp illus, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed, v sl foxing to ep's) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1948

KEYWORDS: aviation history

$13.94
y22/23

THE NEW BOOK OF FLIGHT


GIBBS-SMITH, C H:

Navy blue cloth with silver title to spine & front, 288pp illus, VG+( v sl wear to lower corners, v sl sunned spine, sl foxing to ep's) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press London 1948

KEYWORDS: aviation history

$25.09
2d10/14

Manhunt in Dalmatia


SIDGWICK CHRISTOPHER

first edition 223pp VG (black cloth,v.sl.stained w.sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.sl.stained w.mod.foxing to edges,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.3cm closed tear to head of cover,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: peter davies london 1959

KEYWORDS: travel geography dalmatia yugoslavia history

$47.40
manwj240401rb20

The Merry Muses of Caledonia


BURNS ROBERT

first edition thus in type-facsimile 326pp VG+ (blue cloth,owner's sign.to ffep,eps sl.stained,te black,edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: univ.books new york 1965

KEYWORDS: robert burns scotland caledonia history literature

$66.92
1m35/4

Our Italian Front


ALLEN WARNER

first edition 203pp ills.(col.by martin hardie) VG (blue cloth w.blind stamps,spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to blank prelim.,contents sl.foxed but plates are clean w.tissue guards,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: a.&c.black london 1920

KEYWORDS: a & c.black history military geography

$85.00
2d18/23

The Chitral Campaign


a narrative of events in chitral,swat,and bajour

THOMSON H.C.

ex-lib first edition 312pp+ads.ills.(incl.map) VG (red cloth,sl.stained and uneven sunning to spine and cover,libr.number to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and pockets,amateur tape repair to ep gutter,sl.foxing to contents,sl.separation starting at some sections,edges soiled,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: william heinemann london 1895

KEYWORDS: military history chitral campaign

$19.52
2d12/33

Guide to Genealogical Sources - Australia and New Zealand


HANSEN NIEL T.

347pp VG+ (blue cloth,spine sl.sunned,owner's label to front pastedown,sl.cocked/bowed)

PUBLISHER: melbourne stake presidency melbourne [nd]

KEYWORDS: genealogy history theology

$30.68
2d17/55

On The Trail of the Pigmies


VANDEN BERGH LEONARD JOHN

ex-lib 264pp ills. VG- (fawn cloth,sl.rubbed and stained w.libr.number to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,usual libr.stamps and pockets,frontis.missing,paper separation at title-page gutter,sl.foxing to contents,untrimmed edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1922

KEYWORDS: travel geography anthropology history pygmies africa

$22.30
2d12/29

Pennsylvania Dutch American Folk Art


KAUFFMAN HENRY

136pp ills. VG+ (brown cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,sl.stains to eps and edges,sl.bowed) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and stained w.spine sunned,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.incl.hinges,sl.worm holes to spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: american studio books new york [1946]

KEYWORDS: arts pennsylvania folk art history

$11.15
70501mb5

Reconquest of Mexico


an amiable journey in pursuit of cortes

BRUCCOLI MATTHEW J.

first edition 252pp ills. VG+ (tan cloth,sl.bumps to head/foot of spine,boards sl.bowed,sl.gum stain to ffep,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.stained w.spine and hinges sunned,sl.wear to extrems.incl.tape stains to flaps)

PUBLISHER: vanguard press new york 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition travel mexico history geography

$35.00
2d1/13

Pictured Palestine


NEIL JAMES

first edition 322pp+ads.ills. VG (grey/blue cloth w.brown/black stamps to cover,sl.stained w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards v.sl.shaky,publ.stamp to ffep verso w.publ.hand-written review note loosely inserted,teg sl.rubbed,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked w.v.sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: james nisbet london 1891

KEYWORDS: travel geography palestine history

$44.62
2d6/4

Paris in Old and Present Times


HAMERTON PHILIP GILBERT

new edition 341pp+ads.ills. VG- (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and stained w.heavy stains to rear,spine mod.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps sl.stained w.some sl.foxing to prelims.,edges sl.soiled,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: seeley london 1892

KEYWORDS: paris geography history travel

$11.15
90501cj16

The Africa of Albert Schweitzer


SCHWEITZER ALBERT,JOY CHARLES R.,ARNOLD MELVIN

first uk edition 159pp ills. VG+ (olive cloth,v.sl.stained w.sl.shelf wear,boards sl.shaky,owner's inscr.to half-title,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: adam and charles black london 1949

KEYWORDS: albert schweitzer africa history geography travel anthropology

$16.73
100501mb16

The Kaiser and His Times


BALFOUR MICHAEL

proof copy 513pp ills. VG- (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and stained w.mod.uneven sunning,spine creased and rubbed w.sl.chipping to head/foot,pp1-38 missing,edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: cresset press london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy kaiser biography history

$85.00
s21a/48

My Forty Years in Africa


BURGER JOHN F.

first edition 195pp ills. VG+ (green cloth,v.sl.bumps to head/foot of spine,ffep missing,prelims.and edges v.sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to rear pastedown) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.sl.losses to head/foot of spine and 2x2cm loss to head of cover,internal amateur tape repairs to spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1960

KEYWORDS: africa history travel biography geography anthropology burger

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