Search Results: history from Brogden Books

Flamingo, 1993 larger 8vo pp346 bw plates bibliography index G+ World cities examined and interpreted.

GB Maurice Temple Smith 1984 1st ed. pp237 index VG/VG-

1991 large 4to pp139 bw plates VG+ Mainly photos and press clippings, much Barrow social history. With some nice social event portraits. Signed by founding member Alan Davies, to whom the book was dedicated.

Wingham Aviation Books, 1993 larger 8vo pp xiii+350 bw plates VG- Short essays on many operational aspects. Signed by editor on title page. [ Heaver book, so extra overseas postage. ]

London: Secker & Warburg, 1993 large 8vo cloth pp xxix+478 bw plates maps index VG-/G- Detailed and personally researched, with many photos. Adhesive sticker residue on dust wrapper, VG+ text-block and plates. Related Times pp3 article November 2000 inserted loose. [ Large book, so extra postage overseas. ]

Athens: Clio Editions, 1990 large 8vo pp135 colour plates fold-out drawing F Extensively illustrated, with English text. Fold-out panoramic view of the Ancient Acropolis. Spine uncreased, a Fine copy.

Aeroplane, 2018 4to magazine pp146 colour/bw plates VG+

Memoir Club, 2004 8vo red cloth pp ix+212 bw plates index F-/G- Personal memoir of a Royal Navy officer, who started as a rating on surface ships becoming a submarine officer. Much comment on naval technique, social life and notable RN personalities of the era. Fine text-block and cloth binding, but with a scrape inside the back binding lining, and a large repaired tear to the dust wrapper. Signed by the author on the title page.

Cambridge University Press, 2020 larger 8vo boards pp vi+231 notes bibliography index VG+ An examination of Korean society's legacies of the 1950s civil war. A nice copy.

Viking, 2014 large 8vo cloth pp xii+404 colour/bw plates map notes index F-/F- Memoir of a Danish jihadi militant turned intelligence operative. Cumbria Libraries withdrawn stamped, loaned out five times, near Fine condition. [ Large book, so extra postage overseas. ]

Patrick Stephens, 1977 8vo boards pp64 bw plates/diagrams VG- Includes Japanese Zero sea plane. Some wear to binding, near Fine text.

Athens: Gouvoussis, 1999 8vo booklet pp32 colour plates fold-out drawing/map F- English language text, translated by G. Tassouli. Large fold-out drawing of the Classical Acropolis with Greek and English notes. Minor wear to card binding folder, Fine text-block and fold-out.

Historical Association, 1974 8vo booklet pp40 map reference notes VG Religious, political and social aspects. Fine text-block, a nice copy.

Newton Abbott: Readers Union, 1979 8vo dark brown cloth/gold pp208 VG-/VG Essays about various 1970s UK places. Minor spotting to page edges, a nice copy.

Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, 1988 8vo pp205 bw plates maps index VG+ Fine text.

Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 1999 8vo pp112 bw photos bibliography F Detailed accounts of rescues, and also recoveries. Two page Roll of Honour of UK, US and Canadian aircrew killed. Signed by the author on the title page, a Fine copy.

BBC Worldwide, 1999 UK VHS video, with pictorial case VG+ The story of the Sandringham Company, a ww1 British Army unit of Royal Estate workers. Most of them were later missing in action at Gallipoli. After the dramatisation, there is another documentary film, ''Matter of Fact'' presented by Prince Edward.

Lancashire Education Committee softcover pamphlet G(minor marking) Picture of Hall on front of paper binding.

Spencer, 2001 4to cloth pp168 colour/bw plates F/VG Nicely written history, with many illustrations. Reissue edition of the 1998 Viking Penguin title. Dedicated and signed dated by the Earl author, on title page. [ Possible extra airmail postage overseas. ]

New York: Doubleday, 1967 8vo cloth pp372 bw portrait drawings index VG-/G- Biographical essays. [ Larger book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]