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Authentic Decor; The Domestic Interior 1620 -- 1920

Authentic Decor; The Domestic Interior 1620 -- 1920

by Thornton, Peter

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Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 408 pp., acknowledgements, notes and index. Yellow coloured endpapers. The text is copiously, illustrated with 235 colour and 299 black and white illustrations (including plans, and room plans). Dark brown coloured boards with gilt decoration and embossed writing on the front panel and on the spine. Very slight rubbing to the book edges and there are some dust marks to the top paper edge. The marks to the endpapers and previous owners name is on the ffep. Some handling marks throughout the book. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing a room in Mary Ellen Best's house in Frankfurt in about 1844, with dark brown background and white writing on the front panel and spine. Dust wrapper is slightly faded and the corners are slightly stuffed. Some wrinkling and crinkling to the dust wrapper edges. Dust wrapper is priced clipped on the front fold over on the bottom of right-hand corner. "In this… Read More
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An Autobiography; by Lord Morrison of Lambeth

by Morrison, Herbert

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Odhams Press Ltd, London, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 690 g.; IV, 5-336 pages, preface by author, list of illustrations, appendix and index. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of author and his wife. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs throughout the text. Bright red coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Minor bumping to the top backstrip edge and the rubbing to the book corners. Browning of the text block edges and there is a small smudge to the top edge of the backstrip, 1 inch from the top edge. Browning and offset tanning to the endpapers and age toning of the internal text. Original bookseller's sticker for the lower edge of the front paste-down black-and-white photographic dustwrapper, of author, against a red background with black and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and chipping to the dustwrapper are corners and to the top act strip edge. Heavy rubbing and… Read More
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The British Army; A Consise History

The British Army; A Consise History

by Haswell, Jock

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Thames and Hudson, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 192pp., author's note, bibliography, list of illustrations and index. Black and white illustrated frontispiece, showing "Service Is Power", illustration from the book of army pageant, 1910. The text is copiously illustrated (176 in all) with either black and white illustrations or photographs, and line drawings. Blue coloured boards with gilt Thames and Hudson 'logo' on the front panel and gilt writing on the spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and to the bottom edges of the book as well. Dust marks to the top paper edge. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing "soldiers drilling by J.A. Atkinson" with black writing on the front panel and white on the spine. Minor creasing and rubbing to the top dustwrapper edge. "In a wide-ranging account Major Haswell sketches the medieval background but concentrates on the 300 years of the regular army, leading up to its role… Read More
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The Cambridge Cultural History of Britain; Volume 2, Mediaeval Britain

by Ford, Boris -- Editor

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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 620 g.; X, 294 pages, last four pages bank, intentionally, notes on contributors, general introduction by Boris Ford, further reading and artists' biographies, sources of illustrations and index. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white photography. Colour photographic front cover with white and pale pink titles to the front panel and pale pink and black titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the book corners. Some rubbing to the book panels. " This generously illustrated book is a comprehensive survey of the arts in mediaeval Britain from 1100 to 1500. Uniquely, it also reveals the cultural and social setting in which the writers, musicians, architects and artist of the period worked." -- from the rear panel blurb. Part of The Cambridge Cultural History series -- volume 2. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12"… Read More
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Country Lover's Companion; Wayfarer's Guide to the Varied Scenery of Britain and the...

Country Lover's Companion; Wayfarer's Guide to the Varied Scenery of Britain and the People Who Live and Work in the Countryside

by Not Stated

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Odhams Press Ltd, London, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic And Illustrations. V, 6-384 pages, list of colour plates, and index. Colour photographic frontispiece, showing Upper Dovedale, Derbyshire. The text is illustrated with 16 pages of colour photographs, numerous black-and-white photographs, black-and-white illustrations and maps. Green coloured cloth boards with dark green titles to the backstrip. Bumping and rubbing to the backstrip edges and book corners. Light flecking to the lower book edges and there is a small hole to the top right-hand corner of the backstrip. Browning and foxing to the text block edges. Light browning to the endpapers and internal text. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower left-hand corner of the free front and paper. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by S. Herbert, with white titles to the front panel and white and black titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and chipping to the… Read More
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Cross-Channel

Cross-Channel

by Brodrick, Alan Houghton

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The National Book association/Hutchinson & Company, London, 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 192pp., IV pages., at rear -- short subject index, introduction by author. Illustrated endpapers, showing map of France and areas discussed. Light blue coloured boards with black writing on the spine. Corners of the book are very rubbed and bumped. The head and the heel of the spine are bumped and on the bottom spine cut the edge there is a 0.25 " tear. Rubbing and fading to the spine and to the book panels has also occurred. There are are numerous marks on the front and back panels and there is also an ink mark to the back panel. Foxing marks and browning to the top paper edge, and browning to the other edges. Foxing to the endpapers and for the first few pages and the last few pages of the book. Browning to the internal pages. A look at the relations between Britain and France just after before and after World War II, taking in a historical perspective as… Read More
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The Crown and the Establishment

by Martin, Kingsley

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Hutchinson of London, London, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. 150 g.; (14) 15-192 pages, acknowledgements, list of illustrations, list of line drawings, notes and index. Light gray coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with 15 black-and-white illustrations and/or photographs and eight black-and-white line drawings, throughout the text. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book edges. Light age toning of the text block edge and of the internal text. Plain text dustwrapper with red mottled colour background with white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Chipping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the other dustwrapper edges. Browning and staining of the rear dustwrapper panel and rubbing to the front panel. Clipping of the dustwrapper, and fold over, lower right-hand corner. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear of fold over panel. A history of Britain and its… Read More
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The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life of the Society

The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life of the Society

by Rowse, A. L

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Macmillan, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. list of illustrations, preface by author, notes and index. Blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with a section of eight pages of contemporary black-and-white illustrations or photographs. Navy blue coloured cloth covered boards with gilt facsimile signature of Queen Elizabeth I to the front board and gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Pale blue coloured tint to the top text block edge. Bumping to the backstrip and rubbing to the book edges. Very light age toning of the text block edges and of the internal text. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound) with yellow titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. There is a 0.25 " tear to the lower left-hand corner of the front dustwrapper panels, with associated creasing. Fading to the… Read More
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English People;  In the Eighteenth Century

English People; In the Eighteenth Century

by Marshall, Dorothy

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Longmans, London, 1961. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. XVI, 288 pages, preface by author, list of plates, and index. The text is illustrated with 57 black-and-white contemporary illustrations, drawings or cartoons. Brown coloured boards with gilt titles on the spine. Red coloured tint to top text block edge. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and shelfwear to the lower book edges. Fading to the red coloured tint to the top paper edge. Browning and foxing is present to the text block edges. Slight offset tanning to the endpapers and the remains of tape can be seen. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the free front endpaper. Erasure mark to the free front endpaper. Browning to the internal pages and previous owner has underlined and placed comments, within the text, in a very light lead pencil. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing illustration by Hogarth " The Beggar's Opera " against a pale gold background with black-and-white writing on… Read More
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The First Royal Tour 1867 -- 1868
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The First Royal Tour 1867 -- 1868

by McKinlay, Brian

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Rigby, Adelaide, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. acknowledgements, foreword, list of illustrations, list of photographs, bibliography and index. Coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white contemporary illustrations or photographs, some double paged. Dark blue boards with gilt writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing Prince Alfred after being shot, black illustration with an orange wash overlay. White writing on front panel and on spine. Account of Prince Alfred's tour to Australia in 1867, where he was feted, shown huge outpourings of loyalty and shot! The corners are very slightly rubbed and bumped and the head and the heel of the spine are in likewise condition. On the ffep., previous owners name. The dustwrapper is rubbed and faded, most particularly noticeable on spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [14], 3 - 196, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity… Read More
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From Merciless Invaders; The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

From Merciless Invaders; The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

by Mckee, Alexander

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Souvenir Press, London, 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic And Illustrations. VI, 7-288 pages, list of illustrations, preface to the first edition, preface to the second edition, The Witnesses, sources and index. Map illustrated endpapers showing the Armada Campaign. The text is illustrated with four inserts of black-and-white photographs and contemporary illustrations along with three separate line figures within the text. Brown coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, showing both the Spanish and English naval flags against a yellow background with red and black titles to the front panel and backstrip. This book was first published in 1963 and was updated with new material in 1987. A history of the defeat of the Spanish Armada as seen by, and fought by, actual eyewitnesses and participants. The author, was the discoverer of the Elizabethan ship "Mary Rose" in 1965 and finally helped… Read More
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From Merciless Invaders; The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

From Merciless Invaders; The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

by Mckee, Alexander

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Souvenir Press, London, 1987. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic And Illustrations. VI, 7-288 pages, list of illustrations, preface to the first edition, preface to the second edition, The Witnesses, sources and index. Map illustrated endpapers showing the Armada Campaign. The text is illustrated with four inserts of black-and-white photographs and contemporary illustrations along with three separate line figures within the text. Brown coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, showing both the Spanish and English naval flags against a yellow background with red and black titles to the front panel and backstrip. This book was first published in 1963 and was updated with new material in 1987. A history of the defeat of the Spanish Armada as seen by, and fought by, actual eyewitnesses and participants. The author, was the discoverer of the Elizabethan ship "Mary Rose" in 1965 and finally helped… Read More
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Holy Women of Twelfth-Century England
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Holy Women of Twelfth-Century England

by Elkins, Sharon K

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The University Of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill & London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 580 g.; XXIV 248 pages, last four pages blank intentionally, acknowledgements, introduction by author, abbreviations in text and sources, map, chart, and tables, notes, bibliography and index. Dark blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with 1 map, showing Houses of Women Religious in Twelfth-Century England, 1 chart and six tables listing monasteries in existence from the 1130 to 1200. Blue coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Minor bumping to the backstrip edges and heavy bumping to the book corners. Light dust marks to the text block edge. Gift inscription to the top edge of the title page and owner's stamp to the lower right-hand corner of the same page. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing details from the St Albans Psalter, with blue background and white and light blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper… Read More
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Illustrated English Social History ( Four Volumes ]

by Trevelyan, G. M

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Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1949. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. Four volumes 2.155 kg. in total; Volume 1: -- Chaucer's England and the Early Tutors; XVI, 176 pages, last page blank, prefatory note to the illustrations, introduction by author, introduction to complete edition acknowledgements, notes to the illustrations and index. Colour illustrated frontispiece, showing "Chaucer reading his poems to a noble company". The text is illustrated with copious contemporary black-and-white illustrations and reproductions of artwork from the time, along with modern black-and-white photographs. Red coloured cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front panel and backstrip. Red coloured tint to the top text block edge. Rubbing to the book corners and to the backstrip edges and there is wear and discolouration to the book edges. Browning and some foxing to the text block edges, endpapers and browning to the internal text. Colour… Read More
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King Henry V; A Chronicle

by Lindsay, Philip

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Howard Baker, London, 1969. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good/Good. 650 g.; (12) 13-378 pages, last page blank, appendices and acknowledgements and index. Colour illustrated frontispiece, showing King Henry V. Dark blue coloured textured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip corners and rubbing to the book corners. Browning and foxing to the text block edges. On the lower text block edge the date "25 Aug 1972" has been stamped. Age toning of the internal text. Previous owners details to the top left-hand corner of the front paste-down. Illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for frontispiece, with gold and back titles to the front panel and yellow titles to the backstrip. Writing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges and there is creasing to the fold over edges and each side of the spine. Heavy rubbing to the panels and handling marks. Fading to the backstrip. The life and times of the mediaeval English King, Henry of Monmouth also known as as King… Read More
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Lincolnshire Links with Australia
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Lincolnshire Links with Australia

by Cook, A. M

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The Friends of Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, England, 1963. Reprint. illustrated Paper. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 62 pp., last blank, preface by author. Black and white frontispiece, showing the new road, Lincoln, 1841. Within the text there are maps, black and white illustrations, and coat - of arms. Blue front cover with white decoration and white illustration of a sailing ship superimposed over map of Australia, with white writing on front panel. Scuffing to the book corners and top of the spine has started to fray. Some foxing to the spine as well. A small book about the links that bind Lincolnshire, England to Australia. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; History -- British; Inventory No: 0101086. .
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News from the English Countryside 1851 -- 1950
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News from the English Countryside 1851 -- 1950

by Morsley, Clifford

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Harrap, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. Hundred and 70 g.; VII, 8-288 pages, introduction by author, and indexes. Illustrated endpapers, both different, front end paper showing part reproduction of The Western Daily Mercury , July 12, 1861, rear end paper: -- showing part reproduction of Newcastle Journal, May 7, 1945. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, showing a "Newsboy of the Ninties" [1890s]. The text is illustrated with the occasional small black-and-white engravings throughout the text. Tan coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the book corners and bumping to the lower backstrip edge. Colour photographic dustwrapper, with brown and yellow titles to the front panel and yellow titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the dustwrapper edges. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear bowled over panel. A look at English country newspapers from 1851 through to 1950. Size: 8vo - over… Read More
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The Old Vic Story: A Nation's Theatre 1818-1976

The Old Vic Story: A Nation's Theatre 1818-1976

by Roberts, Peter

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W.H. Allen, London, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. foreword by Dame Sybil Thorndike, introduction by author, recommended reading and index. Maroon coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and shelfwear to the lower book edges. Browning to the paper edges. Internal pages had become quite tanned. Photographic dustwrapper, showing a sepia coloured photograph of the Old Vic Theatre, against a white, brown, gold and green coloured background, with brown, white and black coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the spine. Small photograph on the rear dustwrapper, panel showing Sir Laurence Olivier and Dame Sybil Thorndike. Some rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges and a little gelding of the white background. The history of the Old Vic Theatre which for over 150 years was the Premier English theatre. This is the first UK edition. Size:… Read More
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Per Ardua Ad Astra; 70 Years of the RFC and the RAF

Per Ardua Ad Astra; 70 Years of the RFC and the RAF

by Donne, Michael & Fowler, Cynthia

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Frederick Muller Ltd, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 192pp., last blank, acknowledgements, forward by air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Beetham, G.C.B., C.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., A.D.C., Chief of the Air Staff, preface by authors bibliography and index. Illustrated endpapers, showing a stylised sky of planes. The text is illustrated with copious amounts of coloured and black and white photographs. Light blue coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Minor shelf wear evident to the lower edges of the book and bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine. Dust marks to the top book edge. Gift inscription on the verso of the ffep. Some handling marks internally. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing the insignia of the Royal Air Force, with blue background and white and orange writing on the front panel and spine. The dustwrapper is rubbed and faded particularly the spine. Some crinkling to the dustwrapper corners. On April 13, 1912, the Royal… Read More
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A Portrait of Lord Nelson

by Warner, Oliver

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The Reprint Society, London, 1959. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. 365 g.; XX, 332 pages, last page blank, acknowledgements, Letters & Signatures, Battle Plans, Nelson's Ranks and index. Illustrated endpapers, both different, front end paper: -- slowing Plan of Attack of the Battle of the Nile, First of August, 1798, rear end paper: -- showing a Plan of the Battle of Copenhagen, the Second of April 1801. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white contemporary illustrations throughout the text. 1/4 cream coloured backstrip with navy blue insert to the backstrip and within that navy blue insert gilt titles. 3/4 black coloured boards. Black coloured tint to the top text block edge. Minor bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. The black printing on the text block edge has faded. Browning and foxing to the text block edges. Light browning and a few foxing spots to the endpapers and light age toning to the… Read More
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