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London: Leo Cooper. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Revised Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0850523842 . Near fine black cloth hardback with a fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages .

Oxford, Phaidon, 1979. 0714819697 . First Edition: Fine black boards (hardback) , silver lettering to the spine, 11.5 x 9.00 inches approx. , near fine coloured pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped, tiny inscription of a previous owner to the front endpaper, 80 pages, illustrated in colour and black & white. .

Kircaldy: Allen Lithographic. Near Fine. 1942. Third Edition. Hardcover. Translated by Peter Jordan. Third edition December 1942, Original pale blue boards, gilt lettering to spine, some edge wear, illustrated with 40 black and white photographs in the text, 2 fold-out maps, ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 166 pages .

London: Adam & Charles Black. Fine. 1912. Reprint. Hardcover decorative cloth. Illustrated with 68 tissue-guarded colour plates by Ella Du Cane. Neat gift inscription to front endpaper dated 1916, light foxing to closed page edges otherwise fine decorated cloth boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 201 pages .

London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0043310370 . Fine orange cloth with a very good unclipped dust jacket a trifle worn to extremities. No inscriptions or marks. ; Black & white photographs and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .

Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0754636798 . Fine black cloth hardcover with gilt titles, no inscriptions or marks. Fine unclipped dust jacket preserved in a removable clear sleeve. A superb copy. "Stephenson's engineering practice was responsible for major railway building programmes in Britain and overseas. He oversaw the building of many bridges, particularly the innovative tubular bridges in North Wales and was influential in the development of England's railway network. This book also considers Stephenson's public roles and shows how he was perceived by his contemporaries. Stephenson was a Member of Parliament and Commissioner for the Great Exhibition. "; Black & white and colour plates; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; xxvii + 401 pages .

London: NAG Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Reprint. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0719801400 . Facsimile reprint of the 1929 edition. Very good and sound red cloth, no inscriptions with a very good unclipped dust jacket. Illustrated with a colour frontis and 75 further plates. ; Colour and black & white plates; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 383 pages .

London, Otto Limited, 1906. Connoisseur Extra Number, with a catalogue of engraved pictures, very good pink paper covers, decorated to the front with a vignette of a lady in a brimmed hat with ribbons around the portrait, spine scuffed and chipped in places, contemporary advertisements, no inscriptions, 139 numbered pages, illustrated in colour and black & white, .

London, Otto Limited, 1907. Connoisseur Extra Number, with a catalogue of the Principal Prints and a Six Years' Record of Auction Prices, very good blue paper covers, (soft covers, paperback) decorated to the front with a vignette surrounded by ribbons to the front cover, small mark to front cover, spine very good chipped to top edge, contemporary advertisements, no inscriptions, xlix, followed by 79 numbered pages, including plates in colour and black & white, .

London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated with black & white photographs, drawings and artwork. Very good hardback with very good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages .

London, James Parker And Co. , 1906. Fifth Edition: Dual toned boards (hardback) blue paper covered boards, 7.0 x 4.5 inches approx, vellum spine which is a little browned to the background but gilt lettering still shows, endpapers browned, hand written ink dedication to front endpaper, 'Ditto Kitty's love, Xmas 1907, ' 118 pages, contents very good, uncut page edges, black and white illustrated frontispiece. Charming little book. The story is about a King who falls in love with a beautiful princess Anangarßgß who will only marry a suitor who asks her a queston to which she does not have an answer. .

London, Frederick Muller Limited, 1980. 0584103727 . First Edition: Fine black boards with gilt lettering to the spine, 9.5 x 6.5 inches approx. , near fine coloured pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped, no inscriptions, 171 pages including index, illustrated with black & white photography. 'This book features 15 of the most famous brass bands and a complete record of the British Open Champions, a diary of annual events and a comprehensive discography. ' .

Wells: Clare & Son. Very Good. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good green cloth with gilt titles, slight wear to top of spine, Illustrated with black & white photographs, maps and foldout chart. No inscriptions or marks. ; Black & white plates; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 211 pages .

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. First English Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Price clipped dust jacket has some tears and wear to extremities but is well presented in a clear plasic sleeve. No inscriptions. Translated and edited by Roger Parker. Originally in Italian, Abitare la battaglia, Aldo Garzanti, Milan 1970. This edition is the first English translation with new editorial matter. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages .

Chichester: John Wiley & Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover in dust jacket. Dust jacket has some slight signs of creasing to the extremities. "In recent years, businesses have learnt to accept change as a pemanent factor in their lives. But in order to survive in the 21st Century, businesses must learn to think far more radically and be willing to accommodate yet more dramatic changes throughout their organizations. The past is no longer a reliable indicator of the future ---"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 259 pages .

Hamlyn. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover in dust jacket. Fine hardback with near fine colour pictorial price clipped dust jacket. Fully illustrated in black and white. The book covers every aspect of aviation: the early days of flight, the use of aircraft in war, the development of commercial air travel, and the invention and use of helicopters. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages .

John Murray, London, 1904. Near Fine. Hardcover. Fourth edition revised and enlarged. 8vo xii 816 pages Subjects are in alphabetical order from Abacus to Zoology. Bound in very good red half leather, red cloth and gilt titles to spine. No inscriptions or marks. .

Essex: Safron Waldon Historical Society. Fine. 2009. First Edition. Softcover. 187366902X . Fine laminated card covers, no inscriptions or marks. ; Black & white photographs and drawings; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 85 pages .

London: B. T. Batsford, 1987. Fine. Hardcover in dust acke. 0713454326 . First edition quarto, 159 pages illustrated with 50 colour and 73 black & white photographs. Fine green cloth and gilt hard back with fine dust jacket, not price clipped, tiny gold printed name and address label pasted to bottom of the front paste down. No inscriptions or marks. .

London, Adam & Charles Black, 1909. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition: Hard Back. Very good pictorial boards sage green background decorated with a floral pattern of pink roses and lime green leaves to the front board, this forms a rectangular shape around which the titles and credits are printed in black, slightly sunned spine, gilt titles to spine beneath which are three pink stylised roses, closed page edges are uncut and slightly foxed, top edge gilt, smart book plate of a previous owner fixed to front paste-down Thomas Matheson Foster, hand written dedication to front endpaper 'From Walker Sept '50.' condtents in good condition, some foxing to preliminaries, pages are mainly unmarked, tissue protected colour plates by Wilfrid Ball. Beautiful water colour paintings in his own particular style 316 pages including index, 75 Illustrations and a fold-out sketch map at the end of the volume. This is a large heavy book. Size 9.00 x 6.75 x 1.75 inches approx. .