Search Results: Titles starting with I from Wadard Books PBFA

London: Little, Brown and Co., 1999 Almost a century after J'Accuse, another Dreyfus is imprisoned, another victim of hatred and conspiracy, another Jew. 277pp. Signed by the author to the title page.

London: Christopher Johnson, 1954 Bodyguard to Winston Churchill 1939-1945. Fulsome in his praise, circumspect in any criticism, interesting in his assessments of the other war leaders and politicians he observed in his travels with the great man during WW2.
200pp with black and white plates. Signed by the author to the half title.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1995 Ian Fleming was infinitely more complicated and interesting than his famous fictional hero James Bond. This is classical biography - part history, part gossip, part informed reassessment of one of the centuriy's most celebrated yet mysterious personalities. 486pp with black and white plates.

Koln: Tachen, 2002 Illustrations from American magazines of the 1930s, 40s and 50s depicting the future and wonderful world to come. Texts in English, Japanese and French.

New York: Pocket Books, 1990 Bette Davis in her own words. 308pp including 60pp of rare photographs. Corners to cover are creased otherwise very good.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937 Philip Guedalla was an expert on Queen Victoria and her contemporaries. 313pp. Dustjacket soiled and a little edgeworn. Light foxing to foredge.

London: Faber and Faber Undated circa 1939/40. The New Statesman review said "The events it describes are so appallingly lifelike that I found it difficult to remember that I was only reading a 'novel' ... If the Ministry of Information want to attack defeatism, they should distribute free copies throughout Whitehall and the country houses of England." 142pp.

London: The Epworth Press, 1949 Letters from Joan to Jill. A daily companion - open it where you will and find hope, comfort and helpful guidance on every page. 255 pages. Dustwrapper soiled. Inscription to front end paper.

2007 Issue two. A collection of responces from both established creatives and emerging talent, answering the question.

Princetown: Princetown University Press, 1972 Seipal was Chancellor and Foreign Minister of Austrias first postwar republic during the period of her adjustment from multinational empire to small power. 468 pages with b/w plates.

New York: Time Life, 1969 Good black and white photographs of a much photographed man. 144 pages. Covers very clean. Library stamps of The Daily Express.

London: New Burlington Books, 1988 This book aims to provide a practical and pleasurable introduction to the art of Ikebana. 128pp illustrated in colour.

Rome: Editalia, 1975 The development of the railway in Italy. Italian text. 96pp well illustrated in black and white, much from archive material. With compliments card of the Italian State Railways paperclipped to title page the clip having left a mark to prelims.

Chichester: Phillimore, 2004 Ilford is a name that was known to William the Conqueror and to most monarchs down the ages as they passed through this hamlet on the Great Essex Road. 134pp illustrated in black and white.

Napoli: Electa, 1988 A scholarly historical essay on the Italian furnishings firm, Driade, founded by Enrico Astori and his group in 1968. 263pp with texts in English and Italian, well illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.

Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes, 1987 The inauspicious beginnings of the Dennis brothers' bicycle workshop were no indication of the impact upon the transport scene to be created over the next ninety years. 128pp illustrated in black and white.

Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes, 1989 The first Thornycroft vehicle - the No.1 Steam Van, with innovative front wheel drive and rear wheel steering - was built in 1895 by company founder John I.Thornycrroft. 120pp illustrated in black and white.

Low Prudhoe, Northumberland: Collings and Brodie An alpabetical list by ship name, each with a short description and photographs where available to gether with appendices covering wrecks of the Redcar area 1804-1864, and Farne Island wrecks from 1801. 178pp plus sketch maps showing the location of popular wrecks on the North East coast.

London: Joseph Mead Undated circa late 1840s. Eight pages of detailed cultural, historic and leisure information covering covering Greenwich, Deptford, Shooters Hill, Woolwwich and Blackheath. Interesting illustrations of Football, Shinty and Cricket played on Blackheath, and Woolwich Dockyard and Barracks. Fragile in loose form it has been bound into a new new cloth and marbled board folder. Interesting and extremely scarce.

London: The British Entomolical & Natural History Society, 1978 Brings together twelve papers published between 1944 and 1957 covering different species and genera each with a colour identification plate. 170pp with black and white illustrations throughout the texts.