‎Biographie‎

‎Moore Smith, GC (ed) G C‎

‎The Autobiography of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej G.C.B.: Volume 1 and 2‎

‎John Murray 1902. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1550grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5770015

‎Swinson, Arthur‎

‎Beyond the Frontiers: Biography of Colonel F. M. Bailey Explorer and Special Agent‎

‎Hutchinson 1971. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item350grams ISBN:0091058708 Hutchinson hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 2921063 ISBN : 0091058708 9780091058708

‎Crozier, F P‎

‎Impressions and Recollections‎

‎T. Werner Laurie Ltd 1930. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN: T. Werner Laurie Ltd hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5592348

‎Barlow, Henry Sackville‎

‎Swettenham‎

‎Southdene 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1450grams ISBN:9839991523 Southdene paperback‎

Référence libraire : 5771160 ISBN : 9839991523 9789839991529

‎Morgan, Gerald‎

‎Ney Elias: Explorer and Envoy Extraordinary in High Asia‎

‎George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1971. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN:0049100467 George Allen & Unwin Ltd. hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 4318249 ISBN : 0049100467 9780049100466

‎Collier, C‎

‎Harlequinade: The Story of My Life‎

‎The Bodley Head 1929. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN: The Bodley Head hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5592636

‎Clark, A (ed)‎

‎'Brief Lives' Chiefly of Contemporaries Set Down by john Aubrey Between the Years 1669 & 1696 Volume 1-2‎

‎Clarendon Press 1898. Volume 1-2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.Medium 8vo. Vol I. bound in brown cloth and vol II. in red cloth. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Backstrips are frayed and worn with split in seams and have been secured with clear tape. Bumped corners and general wear. Cocked. Front hinge split in vol I. Marbled end papers in Vol II. Frontispiece. Vol Is have been secured with clear tape or else would be detached. Binding loose. Multiple pages in vol I. have been marked in pencil and one in pen. Multiple pages in vol II. marked in pencil. Some foxing and grubbiness. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1700grams ISBN: Clarendon Press hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5770088

‎Verity Geere‎

‎Man Detox‎

‎Soho Friday Media 2019. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item400grams ISBN:9781913094065 Soho Friday Media paperback‎

Référence libraire : 5592139 ISBN : 1913094065 9781913094065

‎Galwan, Ghulam Rassul‎

‎Servant of Sahibs: A Book to Be Read Aloud‎

‎W. Heffer & Sons Ltd 1923. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 2921197

‎Leslie, S‎

‎Mark Sykes: His Life and Letters‎

‎Cassell & Company 1923. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item900grams ISBN: Cassell & Company hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5771100

‎Vladimrtsov, BY and Mirsky, DS (trans) B Y D S‎

‎The Life of Chingis-Khan‎

‎George Routledge and Sons Limited 1930. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item400grams ISBN: George Routledge and Sons, Limited hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5773122

‎Wilhelm, J (Ed)‎

‎The Romance of Arthur II‎

‎Garland Publishing 1986. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN:0824089367 Garland Publishing hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 8624449 ISBN : 0824089367 9780824089368

‎Cannon, Garland‎

‎The Life and Mind of Oriental Jones: Sir William Jones the Father of Modern Linguistics‎

‎Cambridge University Press 1991. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item800grams ISBN:9780521391498 Cambridge University Press hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 8624746 ISBN : 0521391490 9780521391498

‎Barron, Edward‎

‎The Royal Wanderer or Secret Memoirs of Caroline with The Wrongs of Royalty; Being a Continuation of the Royal Wanderer or Memoirs of HEr Present Majesty Queen Caroline; with The Legislatorial Trial of Her Majesty Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Queen of England Consort of George the Fourth for the Alleged Crime of Adultery iwth Bartolomeo Bergami Three Volumes in Two Books‎

‎London: Printed and Published by H. Rowe 1820. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavos. 860; 288 763 pages. THREE VOLUMES IN TWO BOOKS. Hardcovers half bound in tan leather with marbled paper covered boards. Both bindings rebacked with leather and with the worn original leather back strips laid down. Bindings are rubbed with corners rubbed down to boards. Prior owner's bookplates on front pastedown of first volume for. Baron De Melogue 20th century and Albert Rowe Merrill 19th Century. A clipping affixed to the bottom of the front pastedown contains a description of the book. Endpapers are foxed in both volumes also have some smudging. The second front flyleaf has an index of names and page numbers in pencil. The third front flyleaf has two small clippings about the book. The text in both books are toned with foxing. Illustrated with 18 copperplate engravings mostly portraits. "The Wrongs of Royalty" has an engraving of Brandenburg House and "The Legislatorial Trial" has a folding engraving of "The Trial of Her Majesty Queen Caroline". <br/> <br/> Printed and Published by H. Rowe hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 053406

‎Giles, JA J A‎

‎The Life and Letters of Thomas A Becket Now First Gathered from Contemporary Historians Volume 2‎

‎Whittaker and Co 1846. Volume 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.Medium green cloth 8vo with simple gilt borders and gilt lettering on a blue panel on backstrip. Bumped corners and light wear to exterior. Interior is secure clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN: Whittaker and Co hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5770215

‎A O J Cockshut‎

‎The Achievement of Walter Scott‎

‎Collins 1969. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Dust Jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item500grams ISBN: Collins hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 3651154

‎Gouzenko, Igor‎

‎This Was My Choice - Igor Gouzenko's Story‎

‎London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Good in Good dust jacket. 1949. First British Edition. Hardcover. Third printing of the 1948 first edition. The dramatic autobiography of the man whose work led to the exposure of the atom bomb plot in Canada. "Igor Gouzenko 1919-1982 was a cypher clerk in the Soviet Union's Canadian embassy and a lieutenant of the GRU. He defected in 1945 with 109 documents describing the USSR's espionage activities in the West. He exposed Soviet intelligence's efforts to steal nuclear secrets as well as the technique of planting sleeper agents. The 'Gouzenko Affair' is often credited as a triggering event of the Cold War." - Wikipedia. "Of all those who have emerged from behind the Iron Curtain with frightening messages for the Western World Igor Gouzenko is the most impressive witness. Readers of this book will be in a position now to comprehend the reasons for the stiffening attitude of the Western Powers towards tthe Soviet Union. It is almost a duty of citizenship to read it." - The Church Times. x 324 pages. Prior owner's name inside front board otherwise contents clean and unmarked with average wear. Some foxing to edges. Binding intact. Moderate wear to the uncommon dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality example of this historic account. Amtmann 825 Constantinides p.215 Rocca & Dziak 91 Smith Vol I 2211. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . Eyre & Spottiswoode hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 643j1147

‎Tracey, Michael‎

‎A Variety of Lives: Biography of Sir Hugh Greene‎

‎The Bodley Head Ltd 1983. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN:0370300262 The Bodley Head Ltd hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5770341 ISBN : 0370300262 9780370300269

‎Lawrence, T E‎

‎Seven Pillars Of Wisdom A Triumph‎

‎London: Jonathan Cape 1935. First trade edition. Hardback. Fine. The autobiographical account of the experiences of the british soldier t e lawrence lawrence of arabia.A history of the Arab Revolt. Brown boards with writing to spine and front cover has in gold two swords and the words the sword also means cleaness and death. the pages are handout and there are numerous pull out maps and drawings and a photograph. amazing book. It is the first trade edition. Very heavy book so post and packing to be adjusted accordingly. First Trade Edition First trade edition AB80 Jonathan Cape hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 2014AB80

‎Larson, Roger Keith‎

‎Controversial James: An essay on the life and work of George Wharton James‎

‎San Francisco: The Book Club of California. Fine. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition limited to 400 copies. Red cloth cover with gilt basket on top cover. Book is as new. No ownership or other marks in book. With slipcase in fine condition maroon paper over boards with paper label on spine. There is very faint sunning on spine. Includes bibliography of James's works. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 99 pages . The Book Club of California hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 16085

‎Payne, Edward F & Henry H Harper‎

‎The Charity of Charles Dickens: His Interest in the Home for Fallen Women and a History of the Strange Case of Caroline Maynard Thompson‎

‎Boston: The Bibliophile Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Full calf with gilt lettering on spine and gillt border on top and bottom cover. The leather is a lighter brown on spine and along top inch of boards due to sunning. There is a small amount of scuffing on spine and along the edges. Corners are sharp. The endpapers are toned along the edges due to the transfer from the leather cover. Binding is sound but the front endpaper is cracked about 1 inch at the top and bottom of the hinge board is not at all loose. The limitation page has a copperplate engraving with a glassine cover. The glassine has foxing and some of this has transferred to the page opposite the engraving but has not affected the engraving. the glassine should be removed to prevent furthe foxing but this should be done by the buyer if desired. No ownership or other marks. Lacks slipcase and original glassine DJ. This is a first and limited edition of 425 copies. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 100 pages . The Bibliophile Society hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 15392

‎Rands, William Brighty [Mathew Browne]‎

‎Chaucer's England two volume set‎

‎New York: AMS Press Inc. New. 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. 040401139X . This is a two volume set. New in publisher's shrink wrap. Not a remainder. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Issued without DJ. This is a reprint of the 1869 edition published by Hurst and Blackett in 1869 under the pseudonym Matthew Browne. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . AMS Press, Inc. hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 13294 ISBN : 040401139X 9780404011390

‎Bourne, George‎

‎PICTURE OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA‎

‎Isaac Knapp. Good. 1838. Reprint. Hardcover. Binding starting at bottom spine rear board. Cloth boards worn staining to boards. Partial spine label attached. Inner pages heavily foxed some staining evident to edges. Text still clean and readable. Published after Bourne's 1834 edition by noted abolitionist Isaac Knapp. Knapp partnered with William Lloyd Garrison to publish the iconic newspaper The Liberator from 1831-1839. . Isaac Knapp hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 67451

‎Jeaffreson, C and Jeaffreson, J C (ed)‎

‎A Young Squire of the Seventeenth Century. From the Papers AD 1676-1686 of Christopher Jeaffreson. Volume 1-2‎

‎Hurst and Blackett 1878. Volume 1-2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Two volumes bound in library cloth with gilt text to spines and library stickers to front covers though most has been removed from vol. 2. Both volumes are securely bound and internally clean but there is some staining to fore edge of vol. 2. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1100grams ISBN: Hurst and Blackett hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 5767340

‎Franklin, John Hope‎

‎George Washington Williams: A Biography‎

‎University Of Chicago Press 1985. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN:0226260836 University Of Chicago Press hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 2918939 ISBN : 0226260836 9780226260839