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The Pocket Guide to the West Indies: British Guiana, British Honduras, Bermuda, The Spanish Main, Surinam and The Panama Canal
Aspinall, Sir Algernon Sifton, Praed & Co., Ltd London 1935 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
First published in 1907 and underwent several revisions before this new and revised edition of 1935. Original orange boards. Front pastedown bears the bookplate of Matilda Constance Ismay, wife of Charles Bower Ismay co-founder of the White Star shipping line. Some light grey marks to the rear board. Otherwise in very good, clean condition throughout. pp. xv, 527, xl, [maps], [plates]. 105416
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25.00 GBP
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The Modern Car Easy Guide
By the staff of The Motor Temple Press Limited London 1959 First Thus Hardcover Very Good Good Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Original red boards. Corners of the front boards slightly bumped. Slightly faded top edge of the front board. Previous owner's signature inside on the front pastedown and title page. Binding firm and tight. The dust jacket is rubbed and chipped at the edges, discoloured and has some marks and foxing. DJ not price clipped. pp. vii, 318. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 104310
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5.00 GBP
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The Times Guide to the House of Commons June 2001
Austin, Tim & Hames, Tim (eds.) Times Books 2001 000712676x / 9780007126767 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. The binding is firm. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. In very good, clean condition. There are a few paper clippings loosely inserted in the book and there is a fold-out chart tipped onto the rear pastedown. The dust jacket has a House of Commons pink visitor sticker stuck on the underside. Flattened crease to the front flap of the DJ. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. A HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to delivery destinations outside the UK as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO additional charges for sending within the UK. 300270
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8.00 GBP
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Ayrshire: A Historical Guide
Campbell, Thorbjorn Birlinn 2003 1841582670 / 9781841582672 Soft cover Near Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Paperback, in excellent fine condition but the pages have slightly age-toned / tanned. Clean and tight. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. Original RRP £9.99. 278pp. 303698
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7.50 GBP
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A Guide to the Examination of the Nose, with remarks on the diagnosis of diseases of the nasal cavities
Baber, E. Cresswell H. K. Lewis London 1886 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Olive green cloth. This is an ex-university library copy from the Anatomical Department Library at the University of Cambridge. It was evidently just for reference, rather than borrowing, as there are no borrowing marks; there are just a few department library stamps. The book is otherwise in VG clean condition. pp. xii, 163 + publisher's catalogue pages. 102585
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15.00 GBP
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Literary Russia, A Guide
Bartlett, Rosamund ; Benn, Anna Overlook Duckworth 2007 1585674443 / 9781585674442 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Remainder marker pen line to the bottom closed textblock page edge. In otherwise very good, clean and tight, condition. Slightly tanned / darkened pages. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. pp. xxix, [1], 494. 309067
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8.00 GBP
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Rocky Mountain Flowers: An Illustrated Guide for Plant-lovers and Plant-users
Clements, Frederic E. ; Clements, Edith S. The H. W. Wilson Company New York 1945 Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Third edition. Fifth reprinting of 1949. pp. xxv, 390. There are some annotations to the pages in pen and pencil - not extensive. Boards are slightly bumped at the corners and a little rubbed at the spine ends and corners. There is a pale stain to the bottom outer closed textblock edge - pages themselves not affected, just the textblock edge. With 26 colour plates and 21 black and white. 305408
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6.00 GBP
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Turkey Beyond the Maeander: An Archaeological Guide
Bean, George E. Ernest Benn Limited 1971 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Original grey boards. Two review slips loosely inserted; one from the publisher, one from The Times Higher Education Supplement. This copy came from the collection of the archaeologist Christopher Hawkes (1905-1992) but doesn't bear his signature. There are some marginal notes in pencil (not extensive). The binding is firm. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed at the edges but otherwise very good. Front flap not price clipped. pp. 267. Fold-out map in excellent condition. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 105937
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12.50 GBP
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Study Guide for Gardner's Art Through the Ages
Cohen, Kathleen & De La Croix, Horst Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. U.S.A. 1986 0155037668 / 9780155037663 Paperback Very Good 4to - 10.75" Tall
Not filled in. Light rubs to cover edges, pages are slightly darkened / tanned. 342pp. 045528
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9.00 GBP
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Beach Holidays from Portugal to Israel
Benarde, Melvin A.; Benarde, Anita Dodd, Mead & Company New York 1974 039606891X / 9780396068914 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. The book is in very good clean condition with a firm binding. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. The dust jacket has a few short tears to the edges and creasing to both dust jacket flaps. Illustrated in black and white. pp. x, 272. An interesting 1970s guide to some lovely european beaches. 016101
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4.00 GBP
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Bibliographies, Subject and National: A guide to their contents, arrangement and use
Collison, Robert L. Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd 1962 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
2nd edition, revised and enlarged. Very good clean condition throughout. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear film sleeve (which does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way). pp. xviii, 185. 302255
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5.00 GBP
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Knitting Smitten: 20 Fresh and Funky Hand-Knit Designs
Biscoe, Jessica Quadrille Publishing London 2014 1849494630 / 9781849494632 Soft cover New Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
New paperback. RRP. £12.99. Knitting Smitten encapsulates the joy of knitting with 20 fresh and funky hand-knit designs by knitting newcomer Jessica Biscoe. This latest book in the popular Simple Makes series includes covetable accessories, such as a delicate Maiden Braid Bracelet and chunky Moss Stitch Cowl, perfect presents, such as the dinky Coin Purse and loopy stitch Hedgehog Paperweight, and must-have homewares, such as the Flamingo Cushion and Pennant Patch Throw. 128pp. 304204
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10.39 GBP
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Shakespeare's Scenery: A journey through Warwickshire and the Cotswold Borders
Colvile, Robert ; photography by James Kerr ; foreword by Judi Dench Envisage Books London 2008 0954101146 / 9780954101145 First Edition Hardcover Fine Fine Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Hardback, with dust jacket. Both book and dust jacket are in excellent, fine condition. Clean, tight and unmarked. From the towers of Warwick Castle to the Tudor houses of Stratford, Warwickshire is one of the most beautiful counties in England. This book is a journey through the heart of that county, exploring the town where the poet was born and raised, and the landscape and history that shaped his life and work. With exclusive photographic access to the leading mansions and monuments in the county, and in-depth explorations of their history and significance, this is the ultimate guide to the birthplace of the Bard. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. A HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to delivery destinations outside the UK as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO additional charges for sending within the UK. 307374
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20.00 GBP
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Oxford (Britain in Old Photographs)
Blackman, Robert S. The History Press Gloucestershire 2009 0752451286 / 9780752451282 Soft Cover NEW 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Brand new paperback. This wonderful selection of photographs illustrates the rich history of one of Britain's most famous cities. It provides a comprehensive guide to Oxford's past, using rare images of the city to bring a bygone era to life. Focusing on the wonderful architecture that has existed for centuries, yet remains just as impressive today, Oxford's picturesque landscape is magnificently portrayed. RRP £12.99. 051845
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6.99 GBP
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A Teacup in a Storm: An Explorer's Guide to Life
Conefrey, Mick Collins 2005 0007203985 / 9780007203987 Hardcover Fine Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Both book and dust jacket are in excellent, fine condition. Like new. Dust jacket not price clipped [£9.99]. 240pp. 303705
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5.00 GBP
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A Teacup in a Storm: An Explorer's Guide to Life
Conefrey, Mick Collins 2005 0007203985 / 9780007203987 Hardcover Fine Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Both book and dust jacket are in excellent, fine condition. Like new. Dust jacket not price clipped [£9.99]. 240pp. 303706
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5.00 GBP
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Paris (Guides Bleus)
Boyer-Runge, Cecile (Direction) ; Collectif Hachette Livre Paris 2002 2012436587 / 9782012436589 Soft cover Very Good Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Second-hand soft back in very good lightly used condition. Clean. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Old pencilled price inside the front cover. 800pp. In French. 302328
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15.00 GBP
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The Cambridge Companion to Nabokov
Connolly, Julian W. (edited by) Cambridge University Press 2007 052153643X / 9780521536431 Soft cover Near Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Soft back. In excellent, very near fine condition. Clean, tight and unmarked. No names or inscriptions. Appears unread / barely used. pp. xxiii, 262. 308249
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10.00 GBP
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The Companion Guide to the North Island of New Zealand
Brathwaite, Errol Collins 1974 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Reprint. In very good clean condition throughout. Unmarked. No names or inscriptions. DJ a little faded at spine, a little bruised at edges. Not price clipped. The DJ is supplied by us in a loose clear archival film sleeve (does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket from further wear). 462pp. 102101
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9.00 GBP
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D is for Dahl: A Gloriumptious A-Z guide to the World of Roald Dahl
Cooling, Wendy (compiled by) ; illustrations by Quentin Blake Puffin Books London 2004 0670914169 / 9780670914166 First Edition Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Original blue boards and printed dust jacket. Both in excellent near fine condition. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. DJ not price clipped. 154pp. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 104849
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7.50 GBP
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Ballet and Dance: A Guide to the Repertory
Brinson, Peter ; Crisp, Clement David & Charles 1980 0715381148 / 9780715381144 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Original light brown boards. In very good, clean condition. The dust jacket is faded at the spine; not price clipped. Binding firm and square. pp. xii, 274. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. 305374
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5.00 GBP
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Painting with Pastels: Learn how to create beautiful paintings [Step-by-step Leisure Arts No. 4]
Coombs, Peter Search Press London 2010 0855328991 / 9780855328993 Soft cover New Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
New paperback. RRP. £6.99. Peter Coombs show hos to paint beautiful vibrant pictures using over 75 step-by-step photographs and a variety of inspirational paintings. Learn how to blend and merge colours, how to create beautiful skies, landscapes and waterscapes and how to capture light, shade and atmosphere. 48pp. 304207
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6.29 GBP
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A Guide to Management Accounting, Third Edition
Broad, H. W. & Carmichael, K. S. HFL (Publishers) Ltd 1963 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Red boards. Both the book and dust jacket are in bright, clean condition. No names or inscriptions. Not price-clipped, the dust jacket is protected in a fully removable clear film sleeve. 201pp. 032196
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5.00 GBP
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The Literary Guide and Companion to Middle England
Cooper, Robert M. Ohio University Press 1993 0821410326 / 9780821410325 Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Original grey boards. Both the book and dust jacket are in excellent, clean condition, though dust jacket ever so slightly faded at the edge of the front cover. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. pp. xxi, 377. 306898
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8.00 GBP
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The Missioner's Handbook: A Guide for Missioners, Evangelists, and Parish Priests
Bull, Rev. Paul B. Humphrey Milford London 1916 Soft cover Good Book 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
Soft back. 4th impression, 1916 - issued in cheap form with a foreword specially written by the Bishop of London in view of the National Call to Repentance and Hope, 1916. In good condition, thought with a slight forwards lean to the spine and reading creasing to the spine. Previous owner's name and partial address written at the top edge of the title page. The binding is firm and pages clean, if a little age-toned. pp. xvi, 265, 6. 105637
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15.00 GBP
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A Walking Guide : A Novel
Cowell, Alan S. Simon and Schuster USA 2003 0743244702 / 9780743244701 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Very good clean condition hardback and dust jacket, overall NEAR FINE. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. Dust jacket not clipped ($23.00 US on the front flap). 269pp. Novel about war correspondents. 101282
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9.00 GBP
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