Search Results: Authors starting with B from Brogden Books

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.

London: Dent Everyman, 1928 12mo beige cloth/gold pp xxiv+200 index glossary G+ With substantial Introduction by the editor. Minor thread wear to cloth binding, VG text, a nice copy.

Fonthill Media, 2016 larger 8vo cloth pp208 colour/bw plates bibliography F-/F- Various lesser known ww2 Allied and Axis aircraft types. Fine text. [ Heavier book, so possible extra airmail postage overseas. ]

Hutton Press, 1992 smaller 4to pp54 bw plates G+ Memoir of 1940s wartime service. Ex reference library. Sunning to binding, a nice copy.

Ulverston: James Atkinson, 1894 larger 8vo cloth pp394 bw plates/drawings fold-out plan subscribers list index VG- Local history work, mainly considering the Medieval era and after, with reference to prehistory and modern industry. Subscribers list shows a Mrs Dryden of Putney, and 'F. S. Dryden Putney' is written in old fashioned ink style inside front. All plates and fold-out abbey plan present. Front blank endpaper pasted to binding, and small adhesive label tear and mark over old pricing. Minor general wear, a scarce subscriber copy. [ Larger book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

Vintage International, 1995 smaller 8vo pp xv+320 index G

London Nicholson & Watson 1951 1st ed. large 8vo pp242 bw plates maps VG-(some foxing)/VG-(wear) A series of essays on British generals from Cromwell to Montgomery, by writers including Churchill and Fuller.

London Hamish Hamilton / Penguin 2002 1st ed. 8vo pp246 bw map bibliography G+/VG+ Novel concerning the Greeks on the way to Troy, and the sacrifice of Iphigeneia, Agamemnon' s daughter. Text is VG+, but for light liquid marking to some corners. Striking dustwrapper design. Ex Cumbria County Libraries withdrawn stamped, with front endpaper removed at library.

Shire, 2009 8vo pp32 bw plates F

Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1944 12mo cloth pp122 colour maps altitude chart index VG- General wear to binding, name neatly written inside front. Maps are near Fine condition.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1983 larger 8vo cloth pp vii+232 bw plates index VG-/G An account of the life and family background of Ali Hassan Salameh, PLO terrorist mastermind, and the Israeli mission to assassinate him. [ Possible extra airmail postage overseas. ]

colour plates G

Ayrshire Alloway Publishing 1990 second edition(1963) softcover smaller 8vo pp20 bw/colour plates VG+ Portraits of Robert Burns. Second Edition with Introduction and Additional Text by James A. Mackay.

Orbis, 1978 4to pp20 G+ Some wear to front binding, near Fine text. Striking anti-soviet poster art on back binding.

London: Cassell, 1959 larger 8vo red/gold cloth pp x+246 bw plates index G/fair+ Written by the young Duke as he tried to modernize his family fortunes. Much on his eccentric family, such as his aviator grandmother and politically eccentric father. [ Larger book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

London: Edward Arnold, 1961 8vo blue cloth pp176 diagrams bibliography index VG+ Newton with reference to international context. Ex-library discarded, but apparently seldom or never loaned out, a nice copy.

Casemate, 2008 larger 8vo cloth pp xviii+286 bw plates maps glossary notes bibliography index F/VG- Very detailed, with much on medium level commanders. Substantial bibliography. Fine copy in slightly edge worn wrapper. [ Heavier book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

1990 8vo pp118 bw plates VG+ Memoir of farming in Cumbria and Ontario, then a more urban lifestyle in Canada. Signed by author on title page.

Fontana, 1966 12mo pp254 bw plates index G- Worn card bi9nding, a research copy.

Macdonald, 1971 8vo pp160 bw plates bibliography G Detailed history of the aircraft, particularly development, and the bombardment of Japan. Adhesive label scrape on front cover, VG- text, overall a Good condition research copy.