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MICHAEL WOOD:

GO AN EXTRA MILE ADVENTURES AND REFLECTIONS OF A FLYING DOCTOR COLLINS LONDON 1982

Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj, as new) Octavo 160pp illustrated. Serving East Africa

Bookseller reference : 2056

CHEVALIER Jean-Jacques & GELARD Patrice

René Coty

Institut havrais de sociologie économique et de psychologie des peuples, 1982. In-8. Broché. Portrait en couverture. 197 pages. Photographies noir et blanc en hors texte. Frontispice couleurs. N° 1/2 (janvier-juin 1982) de la revue " Ethnopsychologie". Bon état.

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Bookseller reference : 2056

ETTINGER, AMOS

Blind Jump: The Story of Yeshayahu (Shaike) Dan [IN HEBREW].

Tel Aviv: Zmora, Bitan,1986.8` 404 pages. Hard cover. Cover and spine slightly worn at corners. Else in good condition. Anat. The book is in : Hebrew .

Bookseller reference : V 2056 73

BERSOHN, MATHIAS

Slownik biograficzny uczonych Zydow Polskish: XVI, XVII i XVIII wieku: One of 1500 Copies..

Warszawa: ,1983 (1905).8` 81 pages. Hard cover, slightly bumped at edges. Spine slightly worn at corners. Else in good condition. Anat. The book is in : Polish .

Bookseller reference : V 2056 79

[ARNAUD, ACHILLE.]

Abraham Lincoln: sa naissance, sa vie, sa mort. Avec un recit de la guerre d'Amerique…

Paris, Charlieu Freres et Huillery, 1865. First edition, 4to, pp. 96; full-p. wood-engraved portrait of Lincoln, 16 wood-engraved illus. in the text, several full-p.; spine cracked and with small pieces missing, else very good in orig. green printed wrappers, vignette medallion portrait of Lincoln on upper cover. Dedicated ""a madame Abraham Lincoln."" Sabin 2056.

Bookseller reference : 14642

HOUSEMAN, JOHN

UNFINISHED BUSINESS : A MEMOIR. CHATTO & WINDUS LONDON 1986

Very Good/Very Good Fourth Edition Hard Cover 0701131276 Clean Copy Dust jacket, black cover with gilt lettering to spine and contents in very good clean condition. LITERATURE

ANSTRUTHER, IAN

OSCAR BROWNING : A BIOGRAPHY. JOHN MURRAY (PUBLISHERS) LTD. LONDON 1983

Very Good/No Jacket First Edition Hard Cover 071954078X Ex-Library, Minimal Stamping Burgundy cover with sun faded spine and contents in very good clean condition. Library stamps on prelims and BEP. Library sticker on FEP. Highly illustrated by b/w plates from photographs and portrets. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TEACHERS_BIOGRAPHY TEACHERS_GREAT BRITAIN

HOLMES, RICHARD

DR. JOHNSON AND MR. SAVAGE. HODDER & STOUGHTON LONDON 1993

Very Good/Very Good Hard Cover 0340529741 an exploration of the strange kinship between rennaisance author Richard Savage and Samuel Johnson, two extraordinary writers who transformed our modern notion of literary figures. Book condition: strong, intact binding, jacket bears minor wear but overall in very attractive condition.

TAYLOR, A E

PLATO: THE MAN AND HIS WORK. METHUEN LONDON 1948

Good/No Jacket Hard Cover biography/philosophy. book is obviously sixty years old, bears some faint wear - dappling on front cover, rubbing along spine, pencil markings on inset, but generally would make a very presentable addition to any vintage bookshelf.

TAYLOR, JOHN RUSSELL

WRITERS AND THEIR WORK: NO. 212: HAROLD PINTER. LONGMANS, GREEN & CO LTD LONDON 1969

Good/No Jacket Mass Market Paperback published in 1969 as part of the Writers and their work supplement to British Book News, Number 212 in the series focusses on the life and work of Harold Pinter. Book condition: intact binding, cover bears some mild yellowing but overall in presentable/readable condition.

KRUSHCHEV, N. (CRANKSHAW, EDWARD)

KHRUSHCHEV REMEMBERS. BOOK CLUB ASSOCIATES LONDON 1971

Very Good/Good+ Second Edition Hard Cover 0233966102 Used Red cover with gilt lettering to spine and contents in very good clean condition. Creasing and small tears along the edges of dust jacket. Highly llustrated by b/w plates from photographs. EUROPE EASTERN_HISTORY

KAMINSKAIA, DINA

FINAL JUDGEMENT : MY LIFE AS A SOVIET DEFENCE LAWYER. HARVILL PRESS LONDON 1983

Very Good+/Very Good First English Edition Hard Cover 0002628112 Clean Copy Black cover with gilt lettering to spine and contents in very good clean condition. Lightly sun faded spine of dust jacket.

MCCRUM, MICHAEL

THOMAS ARNOLD, HEAD MASTER : A REASSESSMENT. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS OXFORD 1989

Very Good/Very Good Hard Cover 019211798x a reassessment and biography of Dr.Thomas Arnold, the controversial headmaster and reformer of Rugby School by former Eton headmaster Michael McCrum. Book condition: strong intact binding, glossy jacket very slightly warped at tops but overall in very good condition. ARNOLD THOMAS 1795-1842

MCLEISH

WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FAMOUS PEOPLE. COLLINS LONDON 1990

Very Good/Good Hard Cover 0001900587 an encyclopedia detailing the accomplishments and lives of over 1200 History Makers. Book condition: strong intact binding, glossy jacket bears some minor marking and a small tear on back but otherwise in attractive and presentable condition. BIOGRAPHY_20TH CENTURY

HENDERSON, PHILIP

WRITERS AND THEIR WORK: CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE. LONGMANS, GREEN & CO LTD LONDON 1966

Good/No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Number 81 in the Writers and Their Work slimline series published as a supplement to British Book News in 1966. Book condition: intact binding, jacket bears some mild yellowing but otherwise book is in presentable/readable condition.

HARRIS, BERNARD

WRITERS AND THEIR WORK: NUMBER 197: SIR JOHN VANBRUGH. LONGMANS, GREEN & CO LTD LONDON 1966

Good/No Jacket Mass Market Paperback Number 197 in the slimline series published as a supplement to British Book News by Longmans, Green & co. in 1967. Book condition: intact binding, cover bears some yellowing and fraying at spine but generally in presentable/readable condition.

WARD, AC

WRITERS AND THEIR WORK: NO.1: BERNARD SHAW. LONGMANS, GREEN & CO LTD LONDON 1966

Good/No Jacket Mass Market Paperback part of the Writers And Their Work series published by Longman, green & co. for British Book News in 1966, exploring the life and works of various writers: this is No.1 of the collection, focussing on George Bernard Shaw. Book condition: strong, intact binding, slimline, cover a little discolored but otherwise in good presentable condition.

HAMILTON, IAN

ROBERT LOWELL : A BIOGRAPHY. FABER & FABER LONDON 1983

Very Good/Very Good Hard Cover 0571130453 a biography of the Pulitzer prize-winning American poet Robert Lowell. Book condition: Very good; strong intact binding, no discernible blemishes. AMERICAN LITERATURE

CAWTHORNE, GRAHAM

MR SPEAKER, SIR. CLEAVER-HUME PRESS LTD LONDON 1952

Very Good/Fair Hard Cover a former chairman of the Press gallery at Westminster delivers a humorous insight into the political machinations at the postwar British Parliament. Book condition:strong intact binding, a small tear on the jacket (front bottom right corner) and back-centre-right, some fraying to jacket edges but still presentable overall.

KRUSHCHEV, N. (CRANKSHAW, EDWARD; SCHECTER, JERROLD L.)

KHRUSHCHEV REMEMBERS : THE LAST TESTAMENT. ANDRE DEUTSCH LTD. LONDON 1974

Very Good/Very Good First Edition Hard Cover 0233966102 Clean Copy Dust jacket, brown cover with gilt lettering to spine and contents in very good clean condition. Includes sample pages of the Khrushchev transcripts. Highly llustrated by b/w plates from photographs. EUROPE EASTERN_HISTORY

GRANT, DUNCAN; MORTIMER, RAYMOND

DUNCAN GRANT. PENGUIN BOOKS LTD. LONDON 1944

Good/No Jacket First Edition Paperback Used Slightly grubby and marked cover. fep and bep age darkened, clear, bright and tight. Colour plates with text by raymond mortimer.

BURRA, EDWARD; ROTHENSTEIN, JOHN

EDWARD BURRA. PENGUIN BOOKS LTD. LONDON 1945

Good/No Jacket First Edition Paperback Used Slightly grubby and marked cover. fep and bep age darkened, clear, bright and tight. Colour plates with text by John Rothenstein.

FORREST, DEREK WILLIAM

FRANCIS GALTON : THE LIFE AND WORK OF A VICTORIAN GENIUS. ELEK BOOKS LTD LONDON 1974

Good/No Jacket Hard Cover 0236154990 Ex Library Hqard cover shows only small signs of wear to corners. Pages are clean and tight throughout and the text is clear. An ex-library cp[y so displays sticker to spine and stickers/stamping to inside front cover and inside title pages. SCIENCE

RICHARDSON, FRANCES E. (ED.)

SIR EGLAMOUR OF ARTOIS (EARLY ENGLISH SOCIETY). OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON 1965

Good -/No Jacket Hard Cover Ex Library Hard cover is solid and displays gold lettering and emblem, it does show discolouring to spine and grunbby/rub marks to fornt and rear boards. Edge of page block is age-blotched but pages are clean and tight throughout. Ex-library copy displaying sticker/number to spine and stickers/stamping to inside title pages/cover/page block.

PASMORE, VICTOR; BELL, CLIVE

VICTOR PASMORE. PENGUIN BOOKS LTD. LONDON 1945

Good/No Jacket First Edition Paperback 416092608 Used Slightly grubby and marked cover. fep and bep age darkened, clear, bright and tight. Colour plates with text by clive bell.

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