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Sinclair, Jo
ANNA TELLER a Novel
Feminist Press 1992. 612pp. Softback VG Anna Teller portrays the sage of a Jewsih-Hungarian family through three quarters of a century in Europe and the United States. Soft Cover. Very Good. Feminist Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w131015826 ISBN : 1558610553 9781558610552
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Watchman
Rome and Germany: The Plot For The Downfall Of Britain
Henry J. Drane. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. Undated hardback circa 1909 based on inserted period business card with personal birthday inscription dated October 1909 with no jacket. In overall very good condition - original russet cloth boards with black titles to spine and front are slightly worn to edges. Binding tight no annotations or inscriptions; tanning to page-ends but text clean and clear throughout. Private copy not an old library book. Henry J. Drane hardcover
Bookseller reference : 120985
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Europa Publications
Africa South of the Sahara 1994.; Regional Surveys of the World.
Europa Pub 1993. Hardcover. Slightly spotted top edge else very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / bright lightly rubbed dust jacket. Twenty-third Edition. 1012pp. 8-5/8" X 11-1/4". Europa Pub hardcover
Bookseller reference : 158777 ISBN : 0946653887 9780946653881
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Dorothy Pickles
FRENCH POLITICS
London: Royal Institute of International Affairs 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. xii 302 pages. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD; Light foxing to endpapers. Text is clean binding is tight. Royal Institute of International Affairs hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0000497
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SLOVENSKI PRAVOPIS
Liubljana: Drzavna Zalozba Slovenije 1962. 1054pp brown leather spine over lavender cloth covers slight wear around upper spine Slovene dictionary Izdala Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti. Hard Cover. Very Good. Liubljana: Drzavna Zalozba Slovenije Hardcover
Bookseller reference : wb6021791
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Nadel, George H. & Perry Curtis
Imperialism and Colonialism
<p>New York: Macmillan. 1964 1st ed. 154pp. paperback 8vo: Good ink name; covers are scuffed; else a nice clean complete & tight copy A dozen scholarly essays on the subject.</p> New York: Macmillan paperback
Bookseller reference : 4503
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Amelot De La Houssaie, Abraham Nicolas, Sieur (1634-1706)
HISTOIRE DU GOUVERNEMENT DE VENISE PART #2 & PART #3 ONLY . PART #2: AVEC LE SUPPLÉMENT; ET PART #3: L'EXAMEN DE LA LIBERTÉ ORIGINAIRE DE VENISE
Paris Ratisbonne: Frederic Leonard Jean Aubry. Very Good. 1677. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean contemporary vellum over paste-board with yap edges: lightly faded hand lettered spine. Text & hinges tight & intact. Interior is clean with light age toning & a rare spot. The author's "Histoire du gouvernement de Venise" was published in 3 parts. Lacks Part 1 with only title page bound in. Parts #2 & #3 are complete by themselves Part #2: 2 237pp 3 Table . Part #3: 12 211pp 39. Venice Italy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 448 pages . Frederic Leonard, Jean Aubry hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17771
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Fraser Duncan
Historic Fife
Perth Scotland: Melven Press 1982. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked kingfisher blue cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubbmg to upper edges and minor indenting . 192pp. A posthumous account of the historic county of Fife on Scotland's east coast published by his wife after the author's death. Very well illustrated. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 10 x 7.5 inches. Melven Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023423 ISBN : 0906664209 9780906664209
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Paul Crampton
Yesterday's Whitefriars
Derby: Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd 2002. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubbing to upper and lower edges and general traces of storage. 202pp. A definitive photographic record of the people and places of a unique enclave at the very heart of Canterbury - Whitefriars - an area with its own traditions and history. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12 x 8.5 inches. Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019473 ISBN : 1859832989 9781859832981
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Rowse, A. L.
Court and Country: Studies in Tudor Social History
Athens GA: University of Georgia Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed page tops . foxed. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0820309753 . x 310 pp. index. Green cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . University of Georgia Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 35272 ISBN : 0820309753 9780820309750
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Garratt, Morris; McKenna, Shirley
Stockport Archive Photographs
Stroud Gloucestershire: Tempus Publishing Ltd 2001. No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to covers none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. Pictorial social history of Stockport near Manchester mainly in the first half of the 20th century with detailed captions. Soft Cover. Very Good . 9.25 x 6.5 inches. Tempus Publishing Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 014747 ISBN : 0752411284 9780752411286
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Spevacek, Jiri
VACLAV IV. 1361 - 1419 K Predpokladum Husitske Revoluce
Prague: Nakladatelstvi Svoboda 1986. 775pp blue decorated cloth minor rubbing at corner tips and spine ends binding slightly loose between pp112-113 but still holding tight illustrated DJ VG several illuminated medieval manuscript pages in color on glossy paper maps B&W illus plates pictures of coins footnotes references name index text Writen in Czech . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Prague: Nakladatelstvi Svoboda Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w130815509
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Kusoom Vadgama
India In Britain: The Indian Contribution To The British Way Of Life
Robert Royce 1984. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback 1984 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only slight signs of handling and storage - dj a touch faded to spine with light rubbing to edges. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read no annotations or inscriptions; text and plates crisp and clear throughout. Frontispiece photograph of Ghandi. From a private collection not an old library book. Photographs available. Robert Royce hardcover
Bookseller reference : 122153 ISBN : 0947728031 9780947728038
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TARR, Ralph S. & Frank M. MCMURRY.
NEW GEOGRAPHIES First Book
New York: Macmillan 1922. Second Revised edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo 264 pages pictorial brown cloth; ex Bernadine Martin of Toluca Illinois. <br/><br/>Illustrated by P. Talbot Kelly and Photos. This text was radically revised for its 1920 edition This 1922 editions was again revised with new or substituted illustrations and maps especially reflecting "the new status of Ireland." Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000991
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WEDEL Janine R.
Collision and Collusion: the Strange Case of Western Aid
Hbk 286pp dj very slightly shelfworn now in protective sleeve otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked as new. <br /> Saint Martin's Press,1998, hardcover
Bookseller reference : EEu12 ISBN : 0312212151 9780312212155
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Footpaths of Europe
Walking the GR5: Modane to Larche
Robertson McCarta 1990. 1st ed VG pb. guide to the northern 750 km of GR5 inc Tour de l'Oisans and Tour du Haut-Dauphine well illustrated with full page maps in colour Robertson McCarta paperback
Bookseller reference : F00054
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Reilly Henry J. Captain
Why Preparedness
Chicago: Daughaday And Company 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Two folding maps & a folding diagram photogravures . Octavo 400pp. covers edgeworn minor spotting <br/><br/>Introduction by Major-General Leonard Wood. Captain Reilly a West Pointer observed the War in Europe as a war correspondent for The Chicago Tribune. He was at the Western Front at least twice with the Polish troops in 1915. Includes chapters on field artillery machine guns aircraft the psychology of battle care of the wounded etc. Two folding maps & a folding diagram photogravures Daughaday And Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0005157
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Cook, Pam
FASHIONING THE NATION : Costume and Identity in British Cinema
British Film Institute 1996. 138pp. Softback VG index appendix b&w photos Costumes and identity in the British cinema . Soft Cover. Very Good. British Film Institute Paperback
Bookseller reference : w140617360 ISBN : 085170574X 9780851705743
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William Roscoe Thayer
THE DAWN OF ITALIAN INDEPENDENCE ITALY FROM THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA 1814 TO THE FALL OF VENICE 1849 2 VOL SET - COMPLETE
Boston: Houghton an Mifflin 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 x 8 in. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering. Fold-out maps. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minor shelf wear covers very clean both somewhat buckled to front. Spine gilt bright spines have some faint spotting. Bindings are tight and text unmarked. Eur. Hist. RGR. Boston: Houghton an Mifflin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13431
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Arias, Augusto
POESIA
Quito: Editorial Casa De La Cultura Ecuatoriana 1957. 119pp indice stiff paper wraps with folded flaps red/black illus on front cover paper has turned brown a date written in ink on front fly leaf lower spine edge is slightly bumped collection of poems in Spanish . Soft Cover. Very Good. Quito: Editorial Casa De La Cultura Ecuatoriana Paperback
Bookseller reference : w130114107
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"Aberdeen Press And Journal"
Images of Aberdeen
Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd 1994. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Firmly bound and carefully read. Both book & jacket are in VG clean condition. No inscription or ownership markings. A little light wear & a small tear to the price clipped jacket but no loss. Illustrated with many b/w photos. A large format heavy book. Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032478 ISBN : 1873626991 9781873626993
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John Hibbs
The Country Chapel
David & Charles 1988. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback 1988 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj slightly rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read no annotations or inscriptions; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available. David & Charles hardcover
Bookseller reference : 131128 ISBN : 0715389602 9780715389607
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Martin Schmid
Graubunden: The Grisons
Zurich: Eugen Rentsch Verlag 1963. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback in German English and Dutch 1963 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges with a couple of nicks and closed tear to upper rear lh corner; white cloth boards generally clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read no annotations or inscriptions; text illustrated map at front endpapers and copious photographs bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available. Eugen Rentsch Verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 131195
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Eugen Th. Rimli
Globetrotter Guides: Switzerland For Travellers And Tourists
Zurich: Stauffacher Publishers Ltd 1955. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback edition 1955 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age handling and storage - jacket lightly rubbed to edges with small chips at spine head; red cloth boards clean and crisp. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text maps and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Retains the loose fold-out map of Switzerland. Not an old library book. Stauffacher Publishers Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 180644
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Humphrey Pakington
ENGLISH VILLAGES AND HAMLETS
<p>This is a nice copy of travels up and down the rural countryside from the British cultural/geographic Batsford series WITH THE DUST JACKET. The author is descended from an ancient English family so as they say in The States as far as English settlements go "he oughta know". A delightful book for those who seek to know merry old England in our modern times</p><p>Photos on request.</p> Batsford hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio1708
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Boraston JH. editor J. H.
SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S DESPATCHES : December 1915-April 1919
J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd. 1920. 374pp. Red cloth hardback with gold type very light rubbing at corner and spine tips Seperate slipcase with 10 fold-out battle maps slipcase has wear along edges and ribbon tie missing Second printing of 1919 edition map in rear of book index b&w photos and maps small tear on page 307 The Despatches of Sir Douglas Haig who was a "senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War he commanded the British Expeditionary Force BEF on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war. He was commander during the Battle of the Somme the Battle of Arras the Third Battle of Ypres the German Spring Offensive and the Hundred Days Offensive". Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w190126309
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Teleki, Paul
THE EVOLUTION OF HUNGARY AND ITS PLACE IN EUROPEAN HISTORY
Academic International Press 1975. 243pp. Red cloth hardback no DJ VG maps The evolution of Hungary and its place in European history . Hard Cover. Very Good. Academic International Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w180925811 ISBN : 0875690599 9780875690599
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Dercsenyi, Balazs; Foltin, Bruno; hegyi, Gabor; et al
Lutheran Churches in Hungary
Hegyi & Co. 1992. 143pp. Over sized white cloth hardback with DJ VG text in English bibliography color photos maps b&w illustrations The development of the Lutheran Churches in Hungary . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Hegyi & Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w180425081 ISBN : 9637592121 9789637592126
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The Editor
Cheshire Life and Border Counties Magazine : February 1960
The Whitethorn Press Ltd 1960. No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to upper corner of rear cover. Clean tight pages with slightly dusty covers. 76pp. Social history of Cheshire with society events nature local thoughts short stories and period fashion. Features on the ancestry of the Done name potholing in Pollnagollum Carvern Barn House - Broxton the island of Eynhallow the Blue Bell Inn - Chester history of sporting clothes for men the art lover's Europe and the Jaguar Mark IX. Soft Cover. Very Good. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. The Whitethorn Press Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019297
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Clive Hardy; Francis Frith
Francis Frith's Around Liverpool Photographic Memories
Salisbury Wiltshire: Frith Book Company Ltd. 2000. Ex-library book with usual minimal marks and stamps. Otherwise book in fine condition. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 87pp. Captioned photographs of Liverpool and nearby towns from the famous Francis Frith collection. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 10 x 7.75 inches. Frith Book Company Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018640 ISBN : 1859370519 9781859370513
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Duque Luis
Spanish in Spanish: Or Spanish As a Living Language
Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed pages toned. 1894. Hardcover. Brown blind-stamped cloth. Floral endpapers. ; Duque-Phelan Series of the Elimination System; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 402 pages . Allyn & Bacon hardcover
Bookseller reference : 36901
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Klinge, Matti
A Brief History of Finland
Helsinki Finland: Otava 1988. 6th edition. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD. As new book with unprinted white covers. Dust jacket has rubbed edges with some creasing at edges and tiny rips. 164 pages illustrated with photos and maps. "concise account of Finnish history which follows not only the main lines of the country's political evolution but also its economic and cultural development." 0.9 Otava paperback
Bookseller reference : 6-0T010 ISBN : 9511094513 9789511094517
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Brooks, Polly Schoyer
QUEEN ELEANOR : Independent Spirit of the Medieval World a Biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine
J.B Lippincott Co. 1983. 183pp. Hardback DJ has 1" tear at upper spine edge signed by author on front end page Third Printing index chronology Biography of Queen Eleanor . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. J.B Lippincott Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w141018009 ISBN : 0397319940 9780397319947
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Glover, Michael
WELLINGTON'S PENINSULAR VICTORIES
Windrush Press 1996. 166pp. Softback VG index appendices maps b&w illustrations Includes: Wellington and Massena Wellington and Marmont Wellington and King Joseph Wellington and Soult . Soft Cover. Very Good. Windrush Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w140617307
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Mardles, Jonathan
Victorian Norfolk
Norwich: George Nobbs Publishing Ltd 1981. No marks or inscriptions to contents. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked brown cloth boards spotting to browned top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with traces of handling and well browned top edge. 127pp. A recollection in words and pictures of Norfolk in the second half of the nineteenth century. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 x 8.5 inches. George Nobbs Publishing Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013155
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Aslanian, H. Jack
FIXED MOVEMENTS : a Portion from Our Past
Strawberry Hill Press 1986. 240pp. Softback VG signed and inscribed on dedication page A novel about a man who visits his homeland of Armenia after being in America . Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good. Strawberry Hill Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w130514832 ISBN : 0894070711 9780894070716
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Varrel Lavere Smith
Their Majesties and Other Folk: An Irreverent View of British History
New Jersey: A. S. Barnes and Company 1969. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. With some Jaundiced Drawings by Charles. Anderson. First edition hardback 1969 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - dj worn to edges with a couple of chips. Internally very clean. Binding tight and appears little read no annotations or inscriptions; page-ends dust-marked with slight spotting but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. From a private collection not an old library book. Photograph available. A. S. Barnes and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 122359 ISBN : 0498067394 9780498067396
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Markham, RH. R. H.
Communists Crush Churches in Eastern Europe
<p>Overall fair condition. Text is unmarked. No highlighting or underlining. Cover has long crease along edge with some staining & soiling. Moderate wear. Yellowing of pages with age.</p> Meador Publishing Company paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio8
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McCrackan, WD
The Rise of the Swiss Republic
<p>Good HC no DJ. Ex-library. Dark blue cloth over boards gilt stamped titles on spine; laid paper. Clean lightly scuffed; square covers and spine; light rubbing wear at spine ends; no external library marking; tightly bound; bookplate on front pastedown no other library marking; owner name scribbled on front free end paper; several prelim leaves have short tears neatly repaired with archival paper; clean interior; front fold-out color map lacking portion - 1.5 panels remain. 8vo 413 pp; index biblio.</p> Arena Publishing. Boston hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4561
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Buxton, David
Devizes Voices Chalford Oral History
United Kingdom: Chalford 1996. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. Illustrated with b/w photos. VG clean and sound condition with some light edge wear. Gift inscription inside front cover. No tears or loss. Chalford Paperback
Bookseller reference : 021657 ISBN : 0752406612 9780752406619
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Rouge, Le Petit Homme
The Favourites of Henry of Navarre
Boston: Gorham Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and dampstained at spine. 1910. First American Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding with gilt heraldic design on front boards. Top edges gilt. Gilt lettering on spine. Six illustrations. Index appendices. The author contends that 16th century French King Henri IV also known as Henry of Navarre was profoundly influenced by the various women in his life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages . Gorham Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26248
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Poulton, Hugh
Balkans: Minorities and States in Conflict
London United Kingdom: Minority Rights Publications 1993. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 1994 reprint. VG clean condition. No tears or loss. Minority Rights Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 16543 ISBN : 1873194404 9781873194409
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Machiavelli, Niccolo; Thompson, N. H. (translator)
Prince Great Books in Philosophy
Amherst NY U.S.A.: Prometheus Books Publishers 1986. First Thus . Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pristine. hi 6/10 Prometheus Books, Publishers paperback
Bookseller reference : 001119 ISBN : 0879753447 9780879753443
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Crosby, Alan; Levine, Dan; Mastrini, John
Frommer's Prague and the Best of the Czech Republic
New York New York U.S.A.: Frommer 1996. Wraps have slight edgewear spine is unbent. Pages are clean text has no markings binding is sound. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frommer Paperback
Bookseller reference : 404059 ISBN : 0028609034 9780028609034
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SAAB, Ann Pottinger,
Reluctant Icon: Gladstone Bulgaria and the Working
Harvard University Press 1991. hbk 257pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj as new Harvard University Press, 1991, hardcover
Bookseller reference : BH534 ISBN : 0674759656 9780674759657
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EISENSTEIN, Elizabeth L.,
Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe
Pbk 300pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked as new <br /> Cambridge Univ. Press, reprint 2000, paperback
Bookseller reference : EuH171-B ISBN : 0521447704 9780521447706
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Herczog, Mary
Frommer's 2005 New Orleans: With Side Trips to Cajun Country
New York New York U.S.A.: Frommers 2004. Wraps are clean spine unbent. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frommers Paperback
Bookseller reference : 325377 ISBN : 0764573675 9780764573675
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Clive Emsley
Conflict And Stability In Europe
Croom Helm in association with The Open University 1979. Paperback. Very Good. First paperback edition 1979 in overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age handling and storage - light crease to rear cover lower lh corner and spine slightly creased. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no inscriptions but some very neat underling in pencil here and there throughout; text and maps bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Croom Helm in association with The Open University paperback
Bookseller reference : 201190 ISBN : 0709901550 9780709901556
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Millard, Candice
HERO OF THE EMPIRE : The Boer War a Daring Escape and the Making of Winston Churchill
Doubleday 2016. 381pp. Maroon hardback with DJ VG First Printing signed by author index bibliography chapter notes b&w photos HERO OF THE EMPIRE : The Boer War a Daring Escape and the Making of Winston Churchill . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Doubleday Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w200628358 ISBN : 0385535732 9780385535731
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Terraine, John
DOUGLAS HAIG : The Educated Soldier
Cassell & Co. 2000. 508pp. Fat softback VG no names or writing in book couple tiny brown stains on outer page edges index footnotes b&w photos maps Biography of Douglas Haig who was a senior officer of the British Army. During the First World War he commanded the British Expeditionary Force BEF on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war . Soft Cover. Very Good. Cassell & Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : w200728404 ISBN : 0304353191 9780304353194
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