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REFUGEE SCHOLARS Conversations With Tess Simpson
by Esther Simpson; R M Cooper (ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780951941102
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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Leeds: Moorland Books, 1992. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Transcribed from recordings by Simpson, effectively creating an autobiography, with much about refugee life in the UK from the 1930s onwards. In VG internal order. Light wear to card covers. 8vo. 258pp
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£10.00
MOST SECRET AGENT OF EMPIRE Reginald Teague-Jones Master Spy Of The Great Game
by Taline Ter Minassian
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2014
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781849044189
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£17.50
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London: Hurst & Company, 2014. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Biography of the remarkable Teague-Jones (aka Ronald Sinclair), "the quintessential British spy". In VG+, crisp, clean and bright order throughout. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j with small closed tear at foot of… Read more about this item Item Price
£17.50
Lord Lloyd And The Decline Of The British Empire
by John Charmley
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780297792055
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£11.25
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dust spotting to top of block, and minor foxing to the edges, but internally all is clean and bright. Smart black boards with bright silver titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, lightly worn to edges. This is a charity… Read more about this item Item Price
£11.25
The Diary Of A Norwich Hospital Medical Student 1858-1860
by Shephard T Taylor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£125.00
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Norwich: Jarrold And Sons, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Remarkable diary of Norwich hospital life, well illustrated with photographs. Roughcut pages toned to very edges, but internally all is clean and bright throughout. Smart brown boards with bright gilt titling showing light edgewear only. Scarce. 12mo. viii, 159pp… Read more about this item Item Price
£125.00
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Lord Berners The Last Eccentric
by Mark Amory
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781856192347
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stock toned to page edges reflecting poor quality, but otherwise this entertaining biography is in VG order throughout. Green boards are lightly bumped and bright gilt titling to spine is applied upside down. Light wear only to unclipped d/j,… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
The Bloody White Baron
by James Palmer
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780571230235
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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London: Faber & Faber, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Biography of the remarkable and violent antisemitic fanatic Ungern-Sternberg, briefly ruler of Mongolia. Dust spotting to top of block and some foxing to edges, occasionally intruding onto pages. Otherwise all in VG internal order. Smart brown boards with bright gilt… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
ALBAN BERG Letters To His Wife
by Alban Berg; Bernard Grun (ed)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780571083954
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£8.25
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London: Faber And Faber, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dust spotted and stained to top of block, but this only intruding onto pages sparingly. Look like victim of coffee cup incident. Effect is to render this a good reading copy. Light shelfwear only to smart red boards. VG unclipped d/j,… Read more about this item Item Price
£8.25
HOME IN THE WORLD A Memoir
by Amartya Sen
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Published
- 2021
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781846144868
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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London: Allen Lane, 2021. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nobel Prize winner's autobiography in fine, clean, crisp and bright condition throughout. Smart green boards with white titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j a little worn to lower corner with some surface loss. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831).… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
Notes Of A Film Director
by Sergei Eisenstein
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£15.00
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London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light toning to stock and dust spotting to top of block, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Light shelfwear only to smart cloth with blue and black titling to front. Titling obscured to spine. Clipped d/j toned to spine and rear. This is… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.00
![THE LIFE OF BENVENUTO CELLINI Written By Himself [2 Vols]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/923/483/1606483923.0.m.jpg)
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THE LIFE OF BENVENUTO CELLINI Written By Himself [2 Vols]
by Benvenuto Cellini; John Addington Symonds (ed, tr)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1906
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£20.00
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New York: Brentano's, 1906. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Handsome two volume edition of the Life Of Cellini, with a biographical sketch by Symonds, and 40 tissue guarded plates. Roughcut pages toned to edges, but otherwise all in VG internal order. No inscriptions. Bookplate of Gertrude Hamilton to front pastedown, likely the… Read more about this item Item Price
£20.00
JOVIAL KING Napoleon's Youngest Brother
by F M Kircheisen
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. First English edition, translated by H J Stenning. Light toning to stock and some occasional minor spotting, but in general all in VG internal order. Light wear to blue cloth a little dulled to spine. 8vo. xi, 244pp
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£10.00
The Men I Killed
by F P Crozier
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 4th Printing
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£15.00
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London: Michael Joseph, 1937. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Brigadier General reflects on remarkable career. Fourth printing of first edition (both August 1937) and bar minor spotting to edge of block and very occasional foxing, in clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Dark red cloth lightly worn and… Read more about this item Item Price
£15.00
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A KNIGHT TO REMEMBER A Tribute To The Late Sir Louis Sterling Souvenir Programme
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£40.00
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London: The British Technion Society, 1962. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Souvenir Programme from an event at the National Sporting Club celebrating the life of Sir Louis Sterling, record company magnate and leading figure among British jewry. The event was organised in 1962, four years after Sterling's death, to raise funds for… Read more about this item Item Price
£40.00
Admiral Rodney
by Donald Macintyre
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£8.75
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London: Peter Davies, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. All in VG clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Blue cloth lightly shelfworn and a little faded to extremities. Good unclipped d/j, a little worn to edges with some neat internal repairs and now in removable protective sleeve. 8vo. 280pp… Read more about this item Item Price
£8.75
ONE OF TEN By Number Nine A Retrospect
by J Archibald Allen
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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London: Ernest Benn, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First volume of Archibald Allen's reminiscences and opinionated essays. Attractively illustrated. Occasional foxing but for the most part in good internal order. Dark orange cloth with gilt and black decoration and titling, a little bumped, worn to edges and lightly faded… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
THE EAGLE The Autobiography Of Santa Anna
by Antonia Lopez de Santa Anna; Ann Fears Crawford (ed)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780938349303
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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Austin: State House Press, 1988. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First thus, the autobiography of a leading figure in Mexican history, edited and with a preface by Crawford. Light marking to edge of block, but internally all is clean and bright. No inscriptions. Card covers a little dulled, creased… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
Saint Wilfrid At Hexham
by D P Kirby (ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780853621553
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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Newcastle upon Tyne: Oriel Press, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Well produced study of "one of the most important figures in the early history of the Church and of Northumbria". Well illustrated with section of plates to rear. Bar dust spotting to edge of block, all is in VG+,… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
BLOOD WILL TELL A Medical Explanation Of The Tyranny Of Henry VIII
by Kyra Cornelius Kramer
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2012
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781478183433
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£7.50
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Bloomington: Ash Wood Press, 2012. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In which Kramer advances a range of medical theories to explain the extremes of behavior of Henry VIII. Light marking to half title, but thereafter all is in VG, clean and bright internal order. Light wear only to… Read more about this item Item Price
£7.50
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HENRY PONSONBY Queen Victoria's Private Secretary His Life From His Letters
by Arthur Ponsonby
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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London: Macmillan & Co, 1942. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Well illustrated with photographs. Light spotting to block edge but this rarely intruding onto pages which are lightly toned but otherwise clean and bright. No inscriptions. Green boards bumped and marked to front and rear. 8vo. xvi, 425pp
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£10.00
COLD CALEB The Scandalous Life Of Ford Grey First Earl Of Tankerville 1655-1701
by Cecil Price
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Morston, Norfolk, GBR
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£10.00
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London: Andrew Melrose, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light toning and very occasional spotting, but in general all is in good internal order. Red boards a little dulled to edges. Poor unclipped d/j, worn to edges with some closed tears, plus surface damage and loss to front. 8vo. 272pp
… Read more about this item Item Price
£10.00
