Search Results: Authors starting with L from Brogden Books

Salisbury Open Eye Publishing 1998 folio hardcover laminated pictorial boards pp260+publishers adverts. colour plates VG+ Massive, strikingly illustrated catalogue for late 1990s British designers and artists. Heavy, so will require some extra postage costs.

London Phoenix 2000 softcover edition(1953) small 8vo pp207 VG+ A personal account of the fall of Berlin and living in the Russian Zone afterwards. The author was the wife of an anti-nazi landowner.

Blandford Press, 1985 8vo pp176 colour plates VG+

Constable, 1990 8vo cloth pp166 VG+/VG-Ex Cumbria County Library withdrawn stamped, complete. A nice copy.

softcover 8vo pp232 One light scuffing to the edge of the card binding. Text-block is near Fine condition.

James & James / Third Millennium, 2008 folio cloth pp144 colour/bw plates index VG/VG- Company history of the finance firm started in 1700s Liverpool. Author signed on title page. [ Large book, so extra postage overseas. ]

London Smith Gryphon 1997 1st softcover edition(1996) small 8vo pp212 bw plates index G+(text is VG+) Biography of the star quality entertainer.

Osprey Publishing, 2022 12mo cloth pp144 drawings F- Modern publication of a wartime guide for young officers. Minor wear to binding, Fine text.

Furness Heritage Press, 1989 8vo pp73 bw plates F- Biographical portraits of leading Barrow in Furness personalities. Author signed on title page.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1988 larger 8vo cloth boards pp271 notes bibliography index F-/VG- Allegations of a security service led plot to discredit UK PM Harold Wilson, published in the USA. Fine text-block, a nice copy. [ Larger book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

Loughborough: Ladybird Books Ltd, 1970 small 8vo boards pp51 colour drawings index VG- Nice condition near Fine text, early 1970s Lancashire Education Committee stamp on title page.

Loughborough: Wiils & Hepworth, 1967 small 8vo pictorial boards pp51 colour drawings index VG- Very well illustrated. Original 2/6 price. General light wear to binding edges, near Fine text illustrations.

Manchester: Leith / Scripture Union, 1971 8vo booklet pp8 VG- A 1971 work pointing out inconsistencies in Mormon history and doctrines, with reference to missionary activity in England. Distributed by the ManchesterScripture Union Bookshop.

8vo booklet pp32 bw plates colour plate/maps VG Very scenic, and with substantial text.

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

Leicester Cordee 1992 softcover 8vo pp203 bw plates/maps index G+(text is VG) Includes one tour route from Dumfries in Scotland. Ex Cumbria County Libraries withdrawn stamped, with front endpaper removed at library, in clear plastic library folder.

Historical Association, 1965 8vo booklet pp39 bibliography G+ Overview from Medieval to 1960s eras. Some unusual history of 1943-45 Polish-Soviet reletions.

London: Warne, 1890 large 8vo cloth pp xlvi+587 bw engravings VG- Memoir of hunting across the continents. Written with practical information, and includes some social observations. Also a gun fight with a party of Sioux while on a buffalo hunt. The author was a British Army officer, seconded to Ottoman forces, and permanently wounded in Nigeria. Introductory biography of Major Leveson by H. F.. Gilt page edges. Minor general wear to binding, a small cut to the front end paper corner, VG text and illustrations. [ Heavier book, so extra postage overseas. ]

London: Jonathan Cape, 1945 8vo green cloth pp491 bw plates fold-out maps index VG The military historian author actually corresponded with Lawrence. Much detail, some unusual plates such as of a Rolls-Royce car in the desert campaign. Nicely printed on War Economy paper. Written name crossed out inside front. Near Fine text and maps. [ Larger book, so possible extra postage overseas. ]

Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1977 8vo pp64 VG Irish American poetry, centred on an area of the West Clare region of Ireland. Edge fading, Fine text.