Search Results: Titles starting with A from Brogden Books

Automobile Association, 2002 larger 8vo ring binding colour maps F Maps of major towns in England, Scotland and Wales. Also airports and the Channel tunnel. A Fine copy.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1993 large 8vo cloth pp xxix+478 bw plates maps index VG-/G- Detailed and personally researched, with many photos. Adhesive sticker residue on dust wrapper, VG+ text-block and plates. Related Times pp3 article November 2000 inserted loose. [ Large book, so extra postage overseas. ]

Thomson / Commando, 2007 smaller 8vo pp65 bw drawings VG Commemorative 4000th issue, completing the earlier 'Czech Ace'' story. Editorial message inside front.

Fontana / Collins, 1974 smaller 4to pp191 pp168 bw plates index VG- VG Boxed set of two books, on ww1 and ww2 air warfare. Front endpaper removed from Bader's book. Pictorial card slipcase VG- condition. [ Heavier, so extra postage overseas. ]

Athens: Clio Editions, 1990 large 8vo pp135 colour plates fold-out drawing F Extensively illustrated, with English text. Fold-out panoramic view of the Ancient Acropolis. Spine uncreased, a Fine copy.

Penguin, 1966 12mo pp237 G- Novel of a post ww2 American officer in Italy, originally published in 1950. General wear and edge spotting, VG text, a nice reading copy.

Cambridge: Patrick Stephens, 1981 large 8vo cloth pp217 bw plates maps index F/VG Mainly ww2, with reference to pre-war development and post-war aviation. A Fine copy.

smaller 8vo blue cloth/gold ppvi+402 bw engravings fold-out chart index G+ A work of Victorian science. Binding and text are VG, but some minor annotation, and front blank endpaper removed, so G+ overall. Quite a pleasing copy.

London: Century Hutchinson, 2010 8vo cloth pp viii+200 colour plates bw maps glossary bibliography index F/VG+ Personal memoir of travel across Central Asia. Revised edition. Author signed dedication on title page. A nice copy.

London: Sundial Books , 1981 smaller 8vo blue leatherette/gold pp191 colour illustrations F- A nice copy.

Hamlyn, 1968 larger 8vo cloth pp360 bw drawings G+/G Larger print, pleasing 1960s adventure stories.

London: Pitman, 1964 smaller 8vo cloth pp225+pp63plates diagrams VG+/VG- Explanation of aircraft construction up to the 1960s. Dust jacket attached to binding with old fashioned clear plastic sleeve. Inside front end papers a previous owner has written out his RAF and civilian engineering experience. Test and plates near Fine condition.

Aeroplane, 2018 4to magazine pp146 colour/bw plates VG+

London: Ernest Benn, 1967 sideways 8vo cloth pp80 bw drawings index VG/VG+

Memoir Club, 2004 8vo red cloth pp ix+212 bw plates index F-/G- Personal memoir of a Royal Navy officer, who started as a rating on surface ships becoming a submarine officer. Much comment on naval technique, social life and notable RN personalities of the era. Fine text-block and cloth binding, but with a scrape inside the back binding lining, and a large repaired tear to the dust wrapper. Signed by the author on the title page.

Stanhope, Weardale: Memoir Club, 2004 8vo red cloth pp ix+212 bw plates index F/VG Personal memoir of a Royal Navy officer, who started as a rating on surface ships becoming a submarine officer. Much comment on naval technique, social life and notable RN personalities of the era.

Cambridge University Press, 2020 larger 8vo boards pp vi+231 notes bibliography index VG+ An examination of Korean society's legacies of the 1950s civil war. A nice copy.

Barrow-in-Furness: Barrow Writers, 1995 smaller 8vo booklet pp iv+52 F-

Viking, 2014 large 8vo cloth pp xii+404 colour/bw plates map notes index F-/F- Memoir of a Danish jihadi militant turned intelligence operative. Cumbria Libraries withdrawn stamped, loaned out five times, near Fine condition. [ Large book, so extra postage overseas. ]

Sutton: Aid to the Church in Need, 1987. First English language edition. Paperback. Very Good. larger 4to glossy card binding(no dustwrapper) pp94 bw/colour plates map index VG An illustrated account of the Catholic aid organisation. Text-block is near Fine, with a minor scrape to the back of the card binding, so VG overall.