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$22.30
2d8/5

Cricket Companions


MITCHELL,ALAN W.

first edition 223pp ills. VG- (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,spine sunned w.uneven sunning to boards,sl.wear to extrems.w.head of spine chipped,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,pencil scribbles to some ills.,cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: werner laurie london 1950

KEYWORDS: sport cricket alan mitchell history

$22.50
2d12/26

Insect Natural History


new naturalist series

IMMS,A.D.

first edition 317pp ills.[many col.] VG+ (sl.sunned spine and towards sl.bumped extrems.,prelims.and edges v.sl.foxed o/w contents clean,sl.shaky spine) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine mod.sunned,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1947

KEYWORDS: modern first edition new naturalist series a.d.imms insects entymology natural history

$39.04
man60801wc12

Brass Hats and Bell-Bottomed Trousers


CARR,WILLIAM GUY

ex-lib first edition 272pp ills. VG- (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,spine sunned w.uneven sunning to boards,mod.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,one plate loose but present,cocked w.sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1939

KEYWORDS: military history nautical royal navy william guy carr

$33.46
2d5/25

History of 7th Armoured Division


june 1943-july 1945

n/a

171pp ills.[maps in pocket at rear] VG- (grey cloth,sl.soiled,hinges rubbed w.splits to upper and lower,chipping to head and foot,sl.wear to corners,owner's sign.and stamp to ffep,eps sl.soiled w.contents sl.browned)

PUBLISHER: [np/nd printed by british army printing service]

KEYWORDS: military history 7th armoured division

$40.00
60801pc14

Passage, Port and Plantation: a history of solomon islands labour migration


CORRIS, PETER

first edition 201pp ills. octavo hardcover VG+ (minor wear to extrems.w.edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: melbourne university press 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition history solomon islands anthropology peter corris

$30.00
1m43/36

Tramps Through Tyrol


life,sport,and legend

STODDARD,FREDERICK WOLCOTT

ex-lib second edition 298pp+ads.ills.[incl.fold-out map at rear] VG (sl.rubbed and mod.stained,spine sunned w.boards sl.unevenly sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps,owner's sign./stamp to ffep,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: mills & boon london 1912

KEYWORDS: tyrol austria climbing mountaineering travel history frederick wolcott stoddard

$25.09
1m38/41

The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs


wayside and woodland series

COWARD,T.A.

second impression 376pp ills.[many col.] VG+ (brown cloth w.gilt dec.,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's label to half-title,some minor foxing to contents and speckled edges o/w clean,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: warne london 1920

KEYWORDS: natural history birds ornithology t.a.coward british isles

$22.30
70801ma20

Passage to Ararat


ARLEN,MICHAEL J.

first edition 293pp NF (edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled and sunned,minor closed tear to rear)

PUBLISHER: chatto and windus london 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition history ararat michael j.arlen armenia

$33.46
2d5/8

A Description of The Kingdom of New Spain


O'CROULEY,PEDRO ALONSO;GALVIN,SEAN(ED)

first edition 148pp ills.[fold-out map in pocket at rear] NF (edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.soiled and sl.sunned,spine sunned,3cm closed tear to head of cover,sl.wear to extrems.incl.sl.rubbed hinges)

PUBLISHER: john howell [np] 1972

KEYWORDS: history travel geography spain pedro alonso o'crouley

$16.73
2d8/44

Strolling Through Scotland


PERCY,W.S.

first edition 256pp ills.[few col.] VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sunned,minor bumps to extrems.,edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: collins london 1934

KEYWORDS: modern first edition w.s.percy travel scotland history geography

$25.09
2d12/24

Bowler's Turn


a further ramble round the realm of cricket

PEEBLES,IAN

first edition 195pp ills. VG+ (sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.soiled/foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and stained,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.minor closed tears)

PUBLISHER: souvenir press london 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first edition cricket sport history ian peebles

$16.73
30801eo8

Arabian Days


O'BRIEN,EDNA

first edition 160pp ills.[photos,some col.by gerard klijn] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sunned and sl.soiled,minor wear to extrems.,one section reglued w.spine starting to crack at some sections,contents o/w clean)

PUBLISHER: quartet books london 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first edition edna o'brien arabia travel geography history

$22.30
1i2/7

ALL THE BRAVE PROMISES


The Memories of Aircraftwoman and Class 2146391

SETTLE, MARY LEE:

First edition ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 183pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(in plastic)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1966

KEYWORDS: history england WAAF aircraftwoman WWII

$50.19
man1i2/8

ECONOMICS AND LIBERALISM IN THE RSORGIMENTO


A Study of Nationalism in Lombardy 1814-1848

GREENFILD, KANT ROBERTS:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 303pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, corners v sl bruised) d/w VG+(in plastic, v sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: The John Hopkins Press Baltimore 1965

KEYWORDS: history lombardy risorgimento italy

$41.83
man1i2/9

PILGRIM COLONY


A History of New Plymouth 1620-1691

LANGDON, GEORGE:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 257pp VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl marginalia) d/w VG+(in plastic, v sl sunned/rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Yale Univesity Press New Haven 1966

KEYWORDS: history new plymouth bradford winslow

$13.94
1i2/10

LAND WHERE OUR FATHERS DIED


The Settling of the Eastern Shores 1607-1735

STARKEY, MARION L:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 275pp VG+(v sl bruised upper corners) d/w ( in plastic, v sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: Constable London 1964

KEYWORDS: history james town virginia ,assachusetts chesapeake hudson manhatten delaware

$19.52
1i2/11

THE AGE OF EXPANSION 1848-1917


GUNCLIFFE, MARCUS

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 336pp illus VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards) d/w VG+(I plastic with front flap cut & attached to fep)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicoson London 1974

KEYWORDS: history western europe

$11.15
1i2/18

TERROR FROM THE SKY


The Luftwaffes winged assault on Europe and the Battle of Britain

JABLONSKI, EDWARD:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkt etc) 175pp illus VG+(v sl bruised corners & upper board edges, v sl sunned edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extremities, v sl rubbed/sunned)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Co New York 1971

KEYWORDS: history luftwaffe germany blitzkrieg adleranriff RAF

$16.73
1i2/20

DEFIANT CITY


BATO, JOSEPH:

ex libri (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 108pp illus VG( corners sl bruised & scuffed, edges sl worn, spine head & foot worn & scuffed,sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1942

KEYWORDS: history WWII london britain

$22.30
1i2/22

REVIVAL OF THE NETHERLANDS


TROMP, Ir Th P:

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 104pp illus VG( minor bruised upper corners, v sl sunned/rubbed, ep's browned)

PUBLISHER: Contact Amsterdam 1946

KEYWORDS: history netherlands WWII

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