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Firethorn Press, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. By the Author on the Title Page. 630 g.; IV, 5-224 pages, last two pages blank, intentionally. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. Uniform browning of the text block edges and of the internal text. And few yellow marks to the free front endpaper. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with white, orange and black titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. Creasing to the dustwrapper edges and yellowing of the dustwrapper panels. " Here is Britain stripped of its pretensions, delusions and self-mythologising. In addition of a nation that is disintegrating into anarchy, Auberon Waugh portrays a trend-crazed people, who, because they have let go of traditional values, hag-ridden by every passing fashion. The New Briton, in Waugh's view, is ugly, boring and stupid." -- from the rear panel blurb. The best…
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Another Voice; An Alternative and Anatomy of Britain
by Waugh, Auberon
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The Art Galleries of Britain and Ireland; A Guide to Their Collections
by Abse, Joan
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Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. 248 pages, list of illustrations, introduction by author, note, and index. The text is illustrated with 19 black-and-white photographs, predominantly of museum buildings. Tan coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dust wrapper, showing Dulwich College Art Gallery, against a white background with black writing on the front panel and spine. An alphabetical guide to the Art Galleries of both Britain and Ireland. Minor bumping to the head of the spine and quite heavy bumping to the lower spine area. Heavy bumping to the top book edges. Minor shelfwear to the lower book edges and the paper edges have become very slightly dust marked. A few foxing spots to the top right-hand corner of the free front endpaper and front paste down. The dust wrapper is rubbed, faded and grubby marks abound. The major problem with the dust wrapper is the white of the background has become…
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Battle
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Macdonald & Jane's, London, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Patrick Hargreaves. XII 204pp., foreword -- the combatants, acknowledgements, glossary. Illustrated endpapers, both different, front endpaper: showing "the view forward From the Position of the 1st Battalion, the East Hampshire Regiment, prior to their going into action on the 30th July, 1944.", rear endpaper: shows dramatically, the high command structure of the British army in Normandy and lower command structure of the British and American units involved in the battle for Vertefeuille Farm on July 30th. Within the text there are maps and line illustrations all done by Patrick Hargreaves. Green colour board with gilt writing on the spine. Illustrated dustwrapper again by Patrick Hargreaves, with red and black writing on the front panel and spine. the dustwrapper has a 1 inch tear at the top left-hand side of the front panel and a small tear at the top left of the rear…
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The Bill; The Complete Low-Down on 20 Years at Sun Hill
by Tibballs, Geoff
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by author, and index. Blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with copious colour photographs from the television programme and publicity shots. Photographic covers, showing a montage of images from The Bill, with blue coloured background and white coloured titles on the front panel and backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper, same illustration as the underlying board, with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. " The Bill the Complete Low-Down is a complete guide to the last 20 years of the best ever police show on TV. Recalling the daily lives of the officers at Sun Hill, the criminals and their victims, it also goes behind the scenes as the show's most familiar faces reveal tricks and secret techniques that help bring the action to the small screen." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Minor rubbing…
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Blandings The Blest; A Companion to the Blandings Castle Cycle of P. G. Wodehouse LL. D., with a Complete Wodehouse Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage
by Jaggard, Geoffrey
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McDonald & Company, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Ordinary. 228pp., last blank, preface by author, a complete Wodehouse peerage, key to the works of P. G. Wodehouse. Brown coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and to the book corners. A little fraying to the extreme edges of the book panels. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste down. Foxing to the endpapers and internal pages are very slightly brown. Browning and foxing to the paper edges. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing a crown with a small pig on top of it, against a pink background with black and white writing on the front panel and spine. The dustwrapper is rubbed, faded and a little grubby. The spine of the dustwrapper has become quite faded due to sun damage. Chipping to the corners of the dustwrapper and there is a small 0.25 " chair to the top corner of the front panel. Chreasing to…
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British Sporting Artists; from Barlow to Herring
by Sparrow, Walter Shaw
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Spring Books, London, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. XIV, 250 pages, last blank, contributors of pictures, prints , and information -- to whom grateful thanks are returned by the author, list of illustrations, publisher's note to the 1965 edition and index. Illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of " Shooting Plover " by Francis Barlow. The text is illustrated with numerous coloured and black-and-white illustrations of famous ( not so famous ] sporting paintings from England. Orange coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and there is shelf wear to the lower book edges. Very, very light browning to the endpapers and internal pages. Dust marks to the paper edges along with some light browning. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing to scenes hunting on horses and on the back panel shooting with dogs, with black background and yellow writing on the front panel and spine. The dustwrapper is rubbed…
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The Dawn's Early Light
by Lord, Walter
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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. xiv, 306 pp; endpaper maps, 16 plates, notes, index; the top third of the front board has been attacked by a coffee stain. Light bumping of the board corners, and the tail of the spine "The hazardous events of 1814 when the British invaded Washington, set fire to the White House, attacked Baltimore and were defeated at New Orleans". Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Britain; Military History; America; ISBN: 0241020956. ISBN/EAN: 9780241020951. Inventory No: 0209070. . 9780241020951
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The Deceptive Grin of the Gravel Porters
by Ewart, Gavin
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London Magazine Editions, London, 1968. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. 72pp., four pages of advertisements. Orange coloured covers with blue writing on the front panel and spine. A little scuffing to the book edges and to the head and to the heel of the spine. The spine is slightly faded. Very faint dust marks and foxing to the top paper edge. A book of poetry from Gavin Ewart. London Magazine Editions -- Series -- No. 18. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Poetry; Britain; Inventory No: 0102975. .
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Father Figures; A First Volume of Autobiography 1897-1931
by Martin, Kingsley
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Hutchinson of London, London, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 560 g.; X, 11-224 pages, last five pages blank intentionally, foreword by author, acknowledgements, list of illustrations and index. Gray coloured endpapers. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, showing five separate photographs of the author at different ages. The text is illustrated with eight pages of black-and-white photography throughout the text. Blue coloured cloth boards with black insert on the backstrip, and within that insert gilt titles. A little bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. Dust marks and light browning to the top text block edge. Very light age turning to the internal text. Plain text dustwrapper with mottled brown and yellow background with blue and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the rear dustwrapper panel. A little rubbing and creasing to the backstrip edges and to the…
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Ghosts and Grease Paint; A Story of the Days That Were
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Robert Hale & Company, London, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. VI, 336 pages, last two pages blank, list of illustrations, and list of illustrations within the text. Illustrated endpapers, both different, the front endpapers advertising the Princess Theatre farewell performances of Mr Wilson Barrett and the rear endpapers advertising Charles Reade adaptation of the French play L'assommoir -- which he called -- Drink. The text is illustrated with 100 black-and-white contemporary photographs and for black-and-white illustrations within the text. Purple coloured boards with black insert gilt edging is to the backstrip and within that black insert gilt titles. A little rubbing to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and bumping to the lower edge. Some faint fading to the edges of the backstrip and shelf wear to the lower book edges. Browning and staining to the top text block edges. Plain text dustwrapper with black background and…
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The Golden Calm: an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi
by Kaye, M. M. ( Editor )
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Webb & Bower, Exeter, England, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Imitation Leather). Very Good Condition/Good. 25x20cm, red vinyl cloth gilt & decorated, 220pp, many colour plates, index. "Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe"; attractively illustrated with colour reproductions of pages from the 'Delhie Book' of Sir Thomas Metcalfe. Includes six-page colour foldout. The 100+ illustrations are facsimiles that were specially commissioned illustrations from some of the finest of the native Delhi artists of the age. Words and pictures combine to give a powerfully evocative view of a world forever lost. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sociology & Culture; History; India; Britain; ISBN: 0906671191. ISBN/EAN: 9780906671191. Inventory No: 0201266. . 9780906671191
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The Viking Press, New York, 1980. First Edition. Gilt Embossed Vinyl. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 25x20cm, red vinyl (imitation leather) cloth gilt & decorated, 220 pp, many colour plates, index. "Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe"; attractively illustrated with colour reproductions of pages from the 'Delhie Book' of Sir Thomas Metcalfe. Includes six-page colour foldout. The 100+ illustrations are facsimiles that were specially commissioned illustrations from some of the finest of the native Delhi artists of the age. Words and pictures combine to give a powerfully evocative view of a world forever lost. Traces of foxing to the top edge of the text block, price clipped dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Sociology & Culture; History; India; Britain; ISBN: 0670344001.…
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Goodbye England
by Barlow, James
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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 168 pages, original dustjacket. The dustjacket has 4 short tears on the rear panel. It is also rubbed on the edges. Otherwise both booked in dustjacket are in good order. The author went to Africa in search of material for one of his books. He also visited the United Nations, and Spain and then returned to London. His experiences during and immediately after these journeys filled Barlow with indignation. It seemed to him that events in those parts of Africa were being reported and judged unfairly, that public opinion was being successfully slumped by ill-informed the generally well-meaning " liberals" in England by deliberate misrepresentation at UN. The author was so upset by changes in England, that he emigrated to Tasmania! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight:…
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The House Of Commons Cookery Book: over 150 Favourite Recipes Contributed by Members of Parliament
by Irving, Charles MP -- Compiler
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Century, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Paul Cox. Signed by person(s) connected with book. 144 pages, recipe index, contributor index; the recipes are interspersed with lively little cartoons. Inscribed "with best wishes to Aileen -- Charles Irving MP 1987." . Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Paul Cox. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Politics; Britain; Signed by person(s) connected with book. ISBN: 0712618139. ISBN/EAN: 9780712618137. Inventory No: 0208817. . 9780712618137
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The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs
by Mackenzie, Colin
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Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Photographic. VIII, 296 pages, last page blank, author's note, acknowledgements and list of illustrations. Map illustrated endpapers, showing a map of the world and the routes taken by Ronald Biggs, in various countries, to avoid recapture after his escaping. The text is illustrated with 16 black-and-white photographs, facsimiles of documents between pages 136 and 137. Black coloured boards with red titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with black and red titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour photograph of Ronald Biggs to the rear dustwrapper panel. The story of Ronald Biggs and his many years of travelling to escape recapture after escaping an English jail in 1965. He participated in "The Crime of the Century" -- The Great Train Robbery in 1963 and its this robbery, its trial and its aftermath which is at the centre of this book. Bumping and rubbing…
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The Most Wanted Man; The Story of Ronald Biggs
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Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Photographic. author's note, acknowledgements and list of illustrations. Map illustrated endpapers, showing a map of the world and the routes taken by Ronald Biggs, in various countries, to avoid recapture after his escape. The text is illustrated with 16 black-and-white photographs, facsimiles of documents between pages 136 and 137. Black coloured boards with red titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with black and red titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour photograph of Ronald Biggs to the rear dustwrapper panel. The story of Ronald Biggs and his many years of travelling to escape recapture after escaping an English jail in 1965. He participated in "The Crime of the Century" -- The Great Train Robbery in 1963 and its this robbery, its trial and its aftermath which is at the centre of this book. Rubbing of the book edges and panels. The top edge of…
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Notebooks Memoirs Archives; Reading and Rereading Doris Lessing
by Taylor, Jenny -- Editor
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Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 500 g; XII, 252pp., last blank, biographical notes, acknowledgements, select bibliography of Lessing criticism and index. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Plain text dustwrapper, with black and yellow background with black writing on the front panel and white on the spine. There is on the underside top edge of the front panel eight clean the removal of the paper by silverfish to a depth of approximately half an inch. What is left, is the protective laminate, and the black ink. Externally there is no appearance of damage. ". Essays on the writer Doris Lessing. These essays take in "... this extraordinary writer's historical, political and personal development.". Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays &…
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Painting in England; 1500 -1780
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The Book Society, London, 1960. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. list of illustrations, for further reading and biographical index. Illustrated endpapers showing a sepia toned illustration of Stonehenge, based on a Turner sketch. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of William Powell Frith's painting " Derby Day, 1856-8 " [ detail ]. The text is illustrated with 80 reproductions of various English painter's works, of which 48 are in full colour. Brown cloth boards with medallion, after J. M. W. Turner on front panel, with gilt coloured titles on the backstrip. Brown coloured tint to top paper edge. A history of English painting from 1500-1780 and using various English painters of various different periods and styles. Softening to the backstrip edges and rubbing of the book corners. Very light age toning of the textblock edges and pages. Occasional mark to the cloth of the board and there is some scoring…
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Portrait of Dylan; A Photographer's Memoir
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J.M. Dent and Sons, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Rollie McKenna -- Photographer. acknowledgements, introduction by John Malcolm Brinnin, technical notes, author's acknowledgements and notes on the text. Photographic endpapers, showing the Welsh coast at Laugharne. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of Dylan Thomas. The text is illustrated, profusely, with black-and-white and the occasional coloured photograph of Dylan Thomas, his family and the environs around Laugharne and Dylan Thomas' American tours. Green coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured illustration on the front panel and gilt coloured titles to the front panel and spine. Photographic dustwrapper ( wraparound ) showing the tidal flats of Laugharne, with a black-and-white photographic portrait of Dylan Thomas to the top right-hand corner of the front panel. White coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the…
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Somerset Maugham and the Maugham Dynasty
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Sinclair-Stevenson, London, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. list of illustrations, acknowledgements, a note on sources, introduction by author, select bibliography and index. Illustrated endpapers, being a fleur de lis design, in maroon and white, reproduced multiple times. The text is illustrated with two inserts of eight pages each of black-and-white photographs/illustrations from the Maugham family history. Maroon coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. A little bumping to the backstrip corners. Black-and-white photographic dustwrapper, of Somerset Maugham, against a white background with silver, maroon and black titles to the front panel and black and maroon titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white illustration of Robin Maugham on the rear dustwrapper panel. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper panels, either side of the backstrip and to the fold over creases. The white of the background has become somewhat dull and…
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