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101 Tips and Hints for Your Boat

by Jacques Damour

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Great Britain: Adlard Coles Ltd, 1984. Email for further details.188pp . Not Inscribed or Signed. This is a Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Illlustrations. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market Paperback.
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The 19th Hole : Stories and Yarns from the Fairways
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The 19th Hole : Stories and Yarns from the Fairways

by Bernard Gallacher,

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London: Andre Deutsch, 1998. 112pp. Not Inscribed or Signed. First. Stiff Card Covered. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White and Colour Photographs. Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback.
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AA Book of British Villages : A Guide to 700 of the Most Interesting and Attractive Villages in Britain:

by Numerous Including : Richard Adams, John Arlott, John Burke, Robert Dougall, Professor W.G.Hoskins, David Owen, Miss Read, Alistair Wregg, David Young and Others.

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Basingstoke, Hants .: AA / Drive Publications , 1980. A fine copy of the very first edition. 448pp. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First British Edition. Cloth Spine Paper Boards. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White and Colour Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Thick. Hard Back.
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AA Book of British Villages : A Guide to 700 of the Most Interesting and Attractive Villages in Britain:

by Numerous Including : Richard Adams, John Arlott, John Burke, Robert Dougall, Professor W.G.Hoskins, David Owen, Miss Read, Alistair Wregg, David Young and Others.

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Basingstoke, Hants .: AA / Drive Publications , 1980. A fine copy of the very first edition. 448pp.... Heavy Book...... NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First British Edition. Cloth Spine Paper Boards. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White and Colour Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Thick. Hard Back.
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An Account of The British Settlement of Aden in Arabia
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An Account of The British Settlement of Aden in Arabia

by Captain F M Hunter

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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1877. This was the first work devoted to an account of the geography, people, history and administration of Aden to be published and as such rates a special place amongst works on this controversial part of the Yemen. Written in 1877 of the request of the Indian government, it is a comprehensive survey of Aden at that time, which remains of considerable value today. There is a full geographical and physical description of the settlement and account of the population, the various tribes, their habits and occupations and a careful summary of the trade and commerce carried out within the peninsula. xii +232pp A FINE COPY in a near fine dustwrapper. In the 1870s, ate them was administered by the Indian government and the author describes the various means of administration in detail the history of Aden before the British settlement in 1939 is briefly summarized and that of the following is told more fully. In view of the present situation in Eitan. It is felt… Read More
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by Captain F M Hunter

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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1877. This was the first work devoted to an account of the geography, people, history and administration of Aden to be published and as such rates a special place amongst works on this controversial part of the Yemen. Written in 1877 of the request of the Indian government, it is a comprehensive survey of Aden at that time, which remains of considerable value today. There is a full geographical and physical description of the settlement and account of the population, the various tribes, their habits and occupations and a careful summary of the trade and commerce carried out within the peninsula. xii +232pp A FINE COPY in a near fine dustwrapper. In the 1870s, ADEN them was administered by the Indian government and the author describes the various means of administration in detail the history of Aden before the British settlement in 1939 is briefly summarized and that of the following is told more fully. In view of the present situation in Eitan. It is… Read More
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An Account of The British Settlement of Aden in Arabia

by Captain F M Hunter

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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1877. This was the first work devoted to an account of the geography, people, history and administration of Aden to be published and as such rates a special place amongst works on this controversial part of the Yemen. Written in 1877 of the request of the Indian government, it is a comprehensive survey of Aden at that time, which remains of considerable value today. There is a full geographical and physical description of the settlement and account of the population, the various tribes, their habits and occupations and a careful summary of the trade and commerce carried out within the peninsula. xii +232pp A FINE COPY in a near fine dustwrapper. In the 1870s, ate them was administered by the Indian government and the author describes the various means of administration in detail the history of Aden before the British settlement in 1939 is briefly summarized and that of the following is told more fully. In view of the present situation in Eitan. It is felt… Read More
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Admirality Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy 1938 Vol II : B.R.230

by The Admirality

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London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1950. It is what it says it is in the title! A readable copy of the 1938 edition as reprinted in 1950 A large book it includes and index and adverts . Not Signed. This is a Reprint. Green Cloth. Fair (damp stains)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Illustrations. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". HARDBACK.
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After Everest - The Experiences of a Mountaineer and Medical Missionary

by T Howard Somervell

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Airborne to the Mountains

by James Mills

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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1961. Email for further details. 202pp. Not Signed. This is the FIRST EDITION. Red Cloth. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.
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The Albatross and Other Stories

by Susan Hill

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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1971. Another enchanting story set in East Anglia from the author of Lanterns Across the Snow A VERY GOOD protected dustwrapper is reflected in the price of the book .186pp. Usual Library Marks Etc. This IS the First British Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Not Price Clipped. Illus. by Jacket Photograph By Beverly Lebarrow. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Ex LIBRARY.
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Alexander Dalrymple (1737-1808) and the Expansion of British Trade
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Alexander Dalrymple (1737-1808) and the Expansion of British Trade

by Howard Tyrrell Fry,

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Frank Cass Publishers, 1970. Published for the Royal Commonwealth Society Imperial Studies series this is number XXIX in that series...xxviii, 330pp , 4 maps in text. This excellent biography includes a genealogical table and a 38pp bibliography along with a 12pp index. A FINE (AS NEW) copy in a FINE (AS NEW) dustwrapper. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. NOT Inscribed or Signed. Blue Cloth. FINE ( AS BRAND NEW)/FINE (AS NEW). Illus. by Black and White Drawing & Maps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Hard Back.
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Alexander Dalrymple (1737-1808) and the Expansion of British Trade

by Howard Tyrrell Fry,

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Frank Cass Publishers, 1970. Published for the Royal Commonwealth Society Imperial Studies series this is number XXIX in that series...xxviii, 330pp , 4 maps in text. This excellent biography includes a genealogical table and a 38pp bibliography along with a 12pp index. A FINE (AS NEW) copy in a FINE (AS NEW) dustwrapper. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details. Not Inscribed or Signed. Blue Cloth. Near Fine (NEAR NEW)/NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW). Illus. by Black and White Drawing & Maps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". Hard Back.
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All at Sea: True and Tall Tales By

by Libby Purves

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Great Britain: Fontana Paperbacks, 1984. Email for further details.221pp . Not Inscribed or Signed. First Fontana Paperbacks Edition. Mass Market Paperback. NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Illlustrations. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market Paperback.
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Along the South West Minehead to Bude Part 1

by A.G.Collings

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Padstow Cornwall: Tabb House, 1985. Detailed description of walking from Minehead to Bude in Cornwall.184pp. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First Edition. Grey Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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An Alpine Journey

by Frank S Smythe

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1940. His journey across the Alps in 1934, from the Austrian side of the Silvretta range to Lake Leman ( Geneva). This is a Reprint.
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The Alps

by R L G Irving

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London: B T Batsford Ltd, 1947. A VERY NICE clean copy, no dustwrapper.120pp inc index. From E Davey and A Sleghs. This is the Third Edition (Reset). Green Cloth. Very Good-/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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B.R.230 : Admirality Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy Vol II : Wireless Telegraphy Theory

by The Admirality

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London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1938. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY. Please email for further details.. Signed By a "D. Nicholas". This is a Reprint 1944. Green Cloth. VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Diagrams & Figures. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". HARDBACK.
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The Bermuda Triangle

by Jeffrey,Adi-Kent Thomas

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London: A Star Book By W H Allen & Co, 1975. A little known (by me at any rate!) forerunner of the books myriadsof books on the Bermuda Triangle. A very nice CLEAN copy.143pp. . Not Inscribed or Signed. The First Star Edition Reprint . Mass Market Paperback. Very Gd Slighly Browned Edges/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Photographs. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market Paperback.
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Black Box

by Nicholas Faith

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London: Box Tree, 1996. This is a serious study of why modern air accedents occur ,given that flying is a remarkably safe way to travel ,especialy since sophisticated systems of flight control have been developed .However mysteries remain...For at least two recent major crashes there is no satisfactory explanation. Please e-mail for further details,,,,,NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!. Not Signed or Inscribed. This is a First Edition 1996. Blue Cloth Gold Embossed . Very Good (AVERAGE)/Near Fine (ABOVE AVERAGE). Illus. by Photographic Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Back.
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