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Pritchard, R. E.
Scandalous Liaisons: Charles II and his Court
Amberley 2015. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edition 2015. Firmly bound and seems unread. Both book & unclipped jacket are in excellent clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. . Amberley Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 033779 ISBN : 1445648784 9781445648781
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Vine, PAL. P. A.
West Sussex Waterways
Middleton Press 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st printing 1985 . The book is in excellent clean condition. Previous owner's details on the endpaper. No tears or loss. Illustrated with b/w photos maps etc. Middleton Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 033784 ISBN : 090652024X 9780906520246
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Plumb, JH. J. H.
The First Four Georges
NY: The Macmillan Company 1957. Age toned and lightly foxed else textblock is slightly musty but clean and tight; Faded red top page edges. Moisture-faded boards sunned spine bumped head and foot of spine and to the corners. Slight musty odor; Lacks dust jacket; 188p. including bibliography and index. British Monarchy. First Edition. Red Cloth. Good. Illus. by Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. The Macmillan Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB15638
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Morse, Jedidiah; Parish, Elijah
A New Gazetteer of the Eastern Continent Or a Geographical Dictionary: Containing in Alphabetical Order a Description of all the Countries Kingdoms States Cities Towns Principal Rivers Lakes Harbors Mountains & C. &c in Europe Asia and Africa with Their Adjacent Islands
Boston: Printed By J. T. Buckingham for Thomas & Andrews. Fair; Boards worn longitudinal crack down spine front outer joint split foxing bookplate scar on front pastedown endpaper pages toned. Maps toned Africa map tattered at edges but all three are intact and in Good condition. 1808. Second Edition. Leather. Original tree calf binding. Lacks leather lettering piece on spine. Three folding maps: Europe Africa Asia. A geographical survey of Europe Africa and Asia. Morse is best known as a minister and educator as well as the metaphorical father of American geography and biological father of Samuel F. B. Morse. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Printed By J. T. Buckingham for Thomas & Andrews hardcover
Bookseller reference : 53885
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Darbyshire, Taylor
King George VI: An Intimate and Authoritative Life of His Majesty the King By One Who Has Had Special Facilities Published with the Approval of His Majesty Before His Accession and Brought Up to 1937 By Taylor Darbyshire
London: Hutcinson & Co. 1937. Textblock is very clean and tight; Binding lightly edge and corner worn and bumped; Dust jacket very edge worn torn and scuffed with a sunned and character-soiled spine; 255p. Fortieth Thousand. Gilt Embossed Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good in mylar. Illus. by Black and White Photos. 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover. Hutcinson & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : EW6063
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Ransel, David L. (editor); Dwyer, Ellen; Carmichael, Ann G. (acting editors); Mannering, Michelle; Roberts, Allyn (assistant edi
The American Historical Review: Volume 95 Number 2 April 1990
Washington D.C.: American Historical Association 1990. This review includes articles such as The Social Language of Politics in Germany by Thomas Childers Modernism and Fascism by Walter L. Adamson Cremation in Sung China by Patricia Ebery and others. About 6 pages with inked underlining and marginalia else textblock is very clean and tight. Some rippling to the edges bumping to head and foot of spine minor shelf scuffing to covers. Pages 331-656. Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Historical Periodical. American Historical Association Paperback
Bookseller reference : SB15589
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Little Lester K.
Benedictine Maledictions : Liturigal Cursing in Romanesque France
Cornell 1993. 296pp. Trade paperback VG no names or writing indices appendices footnotes b&w illustrations reconstructs and explores the phenomenon of officially sanctioned religious cursing in medieval Europe . Trade Paperback. Very Good. Cornell Paperback
Bookseller reference : w221031971 ISBN : 0801481139 9780801481130
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Ben Weider,Michel Franceschi
The Wars Against Napoleon: Debunking the Myth of the Napoleonic Wars Hardback
New york: Savas Beatie 2008. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.227 Savas Beatie hardcover
Bookseller reference : 285307 ISBN : 1932714375 9781932714371
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Supervised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Europe and Asia Bureau
modern soviet dictionary <Japanese Version>
Konan shoin 1957. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Konan shoin paperback
Bookseller reference : 2092902140314092
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Legal London: a Pictorial History Catalogue of an Exhibition in the Great Hall of the Royal Courts of Justice 30 June - 30 July 1979
London: Royal Courts of Justice / Shenval Press. Very Good. Softcover. Stiff unmarked book in bright card covers. Related stapled booklet on legal costume laid-in. 165 offerings most of which are illustrated. . Royal Courts of Justice / Shenval Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 60797
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David Nicole
Arms And Armour Of The Crusading Era 1050-1350: Western Europe And The Crusader States
Greenhill Books 1999. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback edition 1999 with unclipped jacket. Ex reference library book only a couple of the usual stamps and labels no pages removed. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age handling and storage - dust jacket slightly rubbed to edges now protected; boards generally clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean no annotation or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. This book is both large 180mm x 355mm 636pp and heavy 2kg. Photographs available. Greenhill Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 221210 ISBN : 1853673471 9781853673474
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Lengyel, A. (editor); Radan, GTB. (editor) G. T.
The Archaeology of Roman Pannonia
University Press Kentucky 1980. 506pp. Tan cloth hardback DJ has small chips and tears along edges 167 b&w photos of artifacts on glossy paper map in back pocket index chronological table tables chapter notes illustrations Twenty essays on life before during and after the Roman occupation cities economy arts and crafts pottery armor religion . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. University Press Kentucky Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w220431420 ISBN : 0813113709 9780813113708
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Porter David written and translated by
Eyes to the South : French Anarchists & Algeria
AK Press 2011. 582pp. Large trade paperback name ink stamped on inside cover no markings in text index bibliography chapter notes b&w photos maps Eyes to the South : French Anarchists & Algeria . Trade Paperback. Very Good. AK Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w210930659 ISBN : 1849350760 9781849350761
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Farwell, Byron
PRISONERS OF THE MAHDI
Harper & Row 1967. 356pp. Tan cloth gardback DJ VG with slight waterstain along bottom edge of DJ owner name on front end page index bibliography glossary b&w photos maps The story of the Mahdist Revolt which frustrated Queen Victoria's designs on the Sudan humbled Egypt and led to the fall of Khartoum the death of Gordon and Kitchener's victory at Omdurman fourteen years later . First U. S. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Harper & Row Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w200828571
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Chernichewski, Professor Vladimir; [Charles Duff]
Anthropological Report on a London Suburb
London: Grayson & Grayson. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed front and rear flyleaves . toned. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth with titles in gilt on spine and front boards. Includes list of Duffs previous books. A satirical look at anthropological studies and of a fictitious London suburb Hamperleywood by Duff using his thinly veiled Chernichewski pseudonym. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 68 pages . Grayson & Grayson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41503
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Tshimanga Charles editor; gondola Didier editor; Bloom Peter J. editor
FRENCHNESS AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA : Identity and Uprising in Contemporary France
Indiana University Press 2009. 336pp. Softback VG index glossary appendix Identity and uprising in contemporary France . Soft Cover. Very Good. Indiana University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w160821752 ISBN : 0253221315 9780253221315
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Filip, Jan
CELTIC CIVILIZATION AND ITS HERITAGE
New Horizons Prague 1962. 215pp. Trade pb VG light rubbing along edges one page in index has a small tear b&w plates illustrations maps Celtic civilization and its heritage . Trade Paperback. Very Good. New Horizons Prague Paperback
Bookseller reference : w160821778
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Kinglake, Alexander William
The Invasion of the Crimea : its Origin and Account of its Progress Down to the Death of Lord Raglin. Five Volumes. Vols. 1-5.
New York: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1863. Hardcover. University library withdrawls still bound tightly thanks to the dark library tape along the spine of vols. 1-4. Vols 1-4 are in blind-stamped black cloth vol. 5 in maroon cloth. Toned edges to volume 1 & 2 but otherwise the 4 vols have clean and bright text; numerous tinted folding maps in each volume. 1863-1888. 650 632 344 323 242 pp. . Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 38408
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Gardinier, David E.
CAMEROON : United Nations Challenge to French Policy
Oxford 1963. 142pp. Softback VG light rubbing along spine edges and corner tips owner name on half title page pages have turned light brown footnotes bibliography Traces the effect on the relations between France and Cameroon by the United Nations presence and activity . Soft Cover. Very Good. Oxford Paperback
Bookseller reference : w111211765
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Brind Harry
LYING ABROAD : Diplomatic Memoirs
Radcliffe Press 1999. 260pp. Hardback with DJ VG index b&w photos Biography of Harry Brind English diplomat who was Head of Mission during Idi Amin's presidency also served in Ghana Gold Coast Somalia Canada Malawi plus other places and representing Britain's interest while negotiating to join the Common Market. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Radcliffe Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : wb9067760 ISBN : 1860643779 9781860643774
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Douglas, K
Northern Counties of Scotland: An Almanac for 1846
Glasgow United Kingdom: The Grimsay Press 2003. . 90 pages. This copy was printed by Lightning Source and apart from very slight scratches to the covers is in nice condition. Scarce. Paperback. Very Good. The Grimsay Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006702 ISBN : 0902664689 9780902664685
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Thompson, Clive (editor)
SITE AND SURVEY DOWSING: An Anthology from the Journal of the British Society of Dowsers
Turnstone Press 1980. 118pp. Small hardback with glossy boards VG owner name stamped on title page b&w illustrations figures and tables Collection of articles from the Journal of the British Society of Dowsers concentrates on the use of dowsing in building and survey work . Hard Cover. Very Good. Turnstone Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : wb7023764 ISBN : 0855001208 9780855001209
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jackson Stops Gervase
Sudbury Hall : Derbyshire plus postcards
National Trust 1994. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. History and description of Sudbury Hall in Derbyshire. Value added - an extra thirteen coloured images attached including six postcards and even a Christmas card - all images of the Hall. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. National Trust Paperback
Bookseller reference : 026702
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Smith H. C. Miall
The British Hive and its Working Bees
London: Wm. Isbister Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed spine faded finger pulls at head of spine owner name on title page. N.D. Hardcover. Circa 1890s. Beveled red decorated cloth with image of blacksmith on front boards in white green black and gilt. Over 100 engravings and other illustrations. One of the volumes in Isbisters; Home Library for Young Readers describing various British industries including coal mining fishing steelworking mill work agriculture pottery and money-making. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 394 pages . Wm. Isbister, Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 39434
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Mee, Arthur (by); Councer, C. R. (fully Revised & Edited by)
The King's England: Kent
London: Hodder and Stoughton 1974. Label abrasion at upper corner of ffep else textblock is very clean and very tight; Blue cloth binding minimally shelf worn. Clipped dust jacket some shelf wear to the spine and edges mylar sleeved. 372pp. including appendix and Kent's Town and Villages. New Edition/Second Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good in mylar. Illus. by A. F. Kersting new Photographs by. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Hodder and Stoughton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB13480 ISBN : 0340000864 9780340000861
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David Gates
The Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815
London: Pimlico 2003. Firs tedition. paperback. good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.304. previous owners name on half title page Pimlico paperback
Bookseller reference : 278921 ISBN : 0712607196 9780712607193
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Katsumi Miyake (My Trip to Europe), Narashige Koide (On Glass Paintings), Kiichiro Yokokawa (The Appreciative Life of the People
Mizue 193 <Japanese Version>
Shunchokai 1921. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shunchokai paperback
Bookseller reference : 2092902137306406
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Taut Junrei/Akira Nagakokugawa Modern art materials: Somaki Suita Diary of Traveling to Europe Continued
See The National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto News No. 326 <Japanese Version>
The National Museum of Modern Art Kyoto 1994. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto paperback
Bookseller reference : 2092902137303028
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Bar-Zohar, Michael
Beyond Hitler's Grasp: The Heroic Rescue of Bulgaria's Jews
Holbrook Massschussetts: Adams Media Corporation 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 298 pages. Bibliographical References and Index. Illustrated with vignette half-tone photographs throughout and map end-papers. First edition first printing with complete letter line. No previous ownership marks. A clean fresh tight and unmarked copy appears unread and like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . Adams Media Corporation Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020041 ISBN : 1580620604 9781580620604
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Harwood, Ronald
The Dresser : A Play in Two Acts
Grove Press 1980. 85pp. Yellow hardback DJ has very light rubbing along edges BCE b&w photos funny portrait of life backstage . Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Grove Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w221031904
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Tamagawa University Europe Dispatch Theater Dance Troupe
Europe concert travel diary
Tamagawa University Press 1968. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Tamagawa University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 2091502133514406
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Frank Giles
Napoleon Bonaparte: England's Prisoner
New York: Carroll and Graf 2001. First edition. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. xviii 206 paperback edition Carroll and Graf paperback
Bookseller reference : 195344 ISBN : 0786710764 9780786710768
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Girling, Brian
The City of London Images of England
Chalford 1998. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. 1st edition 1998. VG clean condition & carefully read. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated with many b/w photos. . Chalford Paperback
Bookseller reference : 033609 ISBN : 0752410369 9780752410364
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Smith, Charles J.
Historic South Edinburgh : Volume 4
Edinburgh: Charles Skilton Ltd 1988. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked dark green cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with sunned spine. 163pp. Volume 4 of the history spanning eight centuries of the growth of South Edinburgh this volume concentrating on more of its its famous and fascinating residents. This volume covers Canaan Blackford Braid Mortonhall Plewlands Greenbank Craiglockhart Comiston Fairmilehead andf Hunter's Tryst to Robert Louis Stevenson's beloved Swanston. We are also selling Volumes 1 2 and 3. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good . 8.75 x 6.25 inches. Charles Skilton Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026622 ISBN : 0284987573 9780284987570
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Fraser, Bryan
Normanton Images of England
Stroud Gloucestershire: Tempus Publishing Ltd 2000. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Captioned archive photographs of the town of Normanton in West Yorkshire from 1860 onwards with most covering the first half of the 20th century. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 9.25 x 6.5 inches. Tempus Publishing Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 026665 ISBN : 0752415034 9780752415031
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Lee, J. M. ; Wood, Bruce ; Solomon, Barbara W. and Walters, Peter
The Scope of Local Initiative : A Study of Cheshire County Council 1961-1974
London: Martin Robertson & Co Ltd 1974. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 208pp. An account of local government in Cheshire in the lead up to Local Government Reorganisation in 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.5 inches. Martin Robertson & Co Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026606 ISBN : 0855200596 9780855200596
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Smith, Charles J.
Historic South Edinburgh : Volume 2
Edinburgh: Charles Skilton Ltd 1979. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked dark green cloth boards very slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with sunned spine. 297pp. Volume 2 of the history spanning eight centuries of the growth of South Edinburgh its people houses and institutions wuthin the area of Grange in the east to Craiglockhart in the west and from Bruntsfield in the north to Swanston in the south with a special emphasis on Morningside. We are also selling Volumes 1 3 and 4. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good . 8.75 x 6.25 inches. Charles Skilton Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026620
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False Sin of Abduction in Europe Publishing Committee
Abductions in Europe Falsely Charged: Reports of Abductions by Yodogo Group and Compensation Litigation
Social Hyoronsha 2017. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Social Hyoronsha paperback
Bookseller reference : 2091502133905233
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First Western Europe Division European Affairs Bureau Ministry of Foreign Affairs
French Republic World Handbook Series Western Europe
Japan Institute of International Affairs New Edition 1984. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Japan Institute of International Affairs New Edition paperback
Bookseller reference : 2091202133400857
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Gebauerova, Olga and Petr Tesar
Stredni Prumyslova Skola Stavebni v Opave
Opava 2007. Limited ed. Hardcover. Good. Oblong quarto hardcover with pictoral cover no jacket as issued. Text in Czech limited to 1000 copies. A good copy but with two spots of tearing to the paper at the lower front joint and general shelfwear to the boards. Minor slant at the bottom of the spine. Interior is clean and unmarked with bright magazine-style paper and full color images. Several sheets of blue print-style images and a poster size foldout of the building's front face at rear. 127 pp. color images throughout - a beautiful book detailing the historic building of the Opava industrial school. <br/><br/> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1994 ISBN : 8025402304 9788025402306
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Adam Zamoyski
Rites of Peace: The Fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna
New York: Harper Perennial 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp. xviii 634. paperback edition Harper Perennial paperback
Bookseller reference : 278341 ISBN : 006077519X 9780060775193
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Arthur J. Willis
Genealogy for Beginners
Great Britain: Phillimore 1987. Hardback. Price clipped. Tracing your own family history and gradually constructing your own unique pedigree is an absorbing hobby a never-ending personal detective investigation. This book tells you exactly how to set about it; how to collect information from living relatives; how to make full use of all the clues and traditions you already have; how and where to find written records; how with luck to build up a complete pedigree back to the late Middle Ages. 200 pp. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions and all types of Academic Literature. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Phillimore Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 060635 ISBN : 0850333466 9780850333466
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Nicolas Wright
Beautiful Cathedrals of Britain
New York USA: Gallery 1986. This book selects over thrity of the most impressive cathedrals in the country giving a complete guide to each. Prefaced by a short introduction it discusses the history of the religious changes that have shaped the cathedrals as they stand today. The beauty of the architecture the artistry of the stained glass windows and the ornate and intricately worked interiors are all described alongside the history of the faith that inspired them. 128 pp. Illustrated. Illustrated laminated boards. FEP missing. Reprint. Decorative Laminated Boards. Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback. Gallery Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 028917 ISBN : 0831707402 9780831707408
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Anatomy of Armaments in All Europe Frank Hanigen Roosevelt's Victory and Its Significance Ryokichi Minobe Death of Ujehndabi Shu
Serpent No. 70 December 1936 No.
Daiichishobo 1936. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Daiichishobo paperback
Bookseller reference : 2091202133001811
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Vaugondy Dirier Robert De
EMPIRE d'ALLEMAGNE
Paris: Vaugondy 1778. The image is 9 3/8 inches by 11 inches on a folded sheet measuring 11 1/4 inches by 16 3/8 inches. Original hand-colored in outline map of the German Empire by Didier Robert de Vaugondy circa 1723-1786. He and his father Gilles Robert de Vaugondy were the premier French cartographers of the 18th century. This map was published circa 1778 in Vaugondy's Atlas Portatif. The map is guaranteed to be more than 240 years old. It is in about very good condition: clean and bright withjust s few small spots of foxing; edges of paper are tanning well away from the image; binding edge is rough. First Edition Thus. Single Sheet. Very Good-. 9 3/8 inches by 11 Inches. Map. Vaugondy
Bookseller reference : W2346
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Harris, Mollie
Cotswold Privies
London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good with no dust jacket; Foxing to fore-edges and preliminary and . last leaves. 1987. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. 0701128992 . Black and white photos by Sue Chapman. Pictorial hardcover. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Interesting anecdotes and history of English outhouses in the Cotswold region. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 80 pages . Chatto & Windus hardcover
Bookseller reference : 53581 ISBN : 0701128992 9780701128999
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Greenland, Fiona
Ruling Culture: Art Police Tomb Robbers and the Rise of Cultural Power in Italy
University of Chicago Press 2021. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. clean unmarked copy. <br/> <br/> University of Chicago Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 367215 ISBN : 022675703x 9780226757032
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Gregor Dallas
1815: The Road to Waterloo
London: Richard Cohen Books 1996. First edition. hardcover. good/very good. 8vo. pp.544 previous owners name on FEP Richard Cohen Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 278208 ISBN : 186066072x 9781860660726
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KALTENBACH, Marianne (translated: jacqueline jeffers)
Cooking in Switzerland. Collected recorded and tested by Marianne KALTENBACH
Wolfgang Holker 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition. Royal 8vo. pp. 160 checkered red/white cloth with pasted on paper label illustrated with woodcuts. Laid in loose is a unused postcard with a color photo of "Chez Marianne / 'Restaurant Zum Raben'. -- This copy is signed by the author on the recto of the 2nd leaf. --. "Marianne Kaltenbach born Marianne Rothen; born June 6 1921 in Zurich; October 15 2005 in Lucerne was a Swiss cookbook author and gastronomy journalist. Marianne Kaltenbach graduated from commercial school and druggist school before she started cooking. Since 1965 she has published over fifty cookbooks and numerous articles in gastronomic magazines. As a cookbook author she has received many awards including the Golden Pen of the German Gastronomic Academy in 1986 for her book "My Fish Kitchen" Hallwag Verlag Ostfildern. In 1993 she received the Grand Prix of the Académie Suisse des Gastronomes in 1995 the Grand Prix of the Académie Internationale des Gourmets et des Traditions Gastronomiques . In 2000 she was also honored with the Art and Culture Prize of the City of Lucerne for her life's work"-wikipedia. Wolfgang Holker hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10553 ISBN : 3881173684 9783881173681
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Williams, Gwylmor Prys; Brake, George Thompson
The English Public-House in Transition
London: B. Edsall & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0902623311 . vi 216pp. Examines the decline of the English public-house and changes in alcohol policies. Red boards. Glossary bibliography index. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . B. Edsall & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 53532 ISBN : 0902623311 9780902623316
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