Search Results: Titles starting with W from Brogden Books

Bowes, 2010 8vo pp73 bw photos F- Personal memoir of North of England life, Dedicated and signed by the author on the title page. Spine uncreased, a nice copy.

London: Cassell, 1953 8vo cloth pp xiii+200 bw plates maps index G+/G- Theory that Fletcher Christian returned from the Pacific, and was personally connected with Wordsworth the poet. Times 1957 newspaper article about finding the Bounty anchor, inserted loose. Name neatly written inside front, edge wear to dustwrapper, VG+ text and plates.

Webster 8vo pp36 bw illustrations map F An itinerary through Grange-over-Sands, with commentary. A Fine copy.

Cicerone Press, 1989 12mo pp240 bw plates sketch maps bibliography VG Guide to walks along former railway routes. Text and plates near Fine, general wear to binding, so VG overall.

larger 8vo cloth pp72 bw plates F-/VG+

Dalesman, 1985 12mo pp56 bw sketch maps F Walks from Silecroft to the upper Duddon and near Barrow. A scarce Fine copy.

smaller 8vo pp450 bw maps dynastic list index F The author was Polish ambassador to China in the late 1960s, and a Cambridge visiting professor in the 1970s. A Fine copy.

Skeffington, 1946 12mo cloth pp143 bw plates index G+ Printed on war economy paper, all plates present.

London Pan 1976 softcover reprint(1956) smaller 8vo pp318 VG-(light wear to binding, text-block F-) The first book in theCharles II trilogy. A pleasing looking book.

Pen and Sword Military, 2010 large 8vo cloth pp288 bw plates maps bibliography index F/VG Detailed history of the South London military units. [ Heavier book, so extra postage overseas. ]

London: Amalgamated Press, 1945 4to pp30 bw plates G- Wartime newspaper.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1960 larger 8vo cloth pp352 bw plates maps index G-/G- The Arabist army officer describes events around the 1920s Iraq-Saudi Arabian border area. He was assisting the Iraqi government and Royal Air Force in defining and maintaining security in the region. Much on bedouin culture and history. All plates and maps present. Ex library withdrawn, back blank endpaper removed. A somewhat worn yetquite nice copy. [ Possible extra airmail postage overseas. ]

London: Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, 2017 smaller 4to pp92 colour/bw plates chronology bibliography F- Published with a 2017 London exhibition of work by the artist and photographers. Many unusual photos, and also colour plates of Carline's aviation paintings. A nice copy.

Brasseys, 1990 8vo pp xii+228 bw plates notes index VG- Essays by various UK and US authors. Includes a Vietnam analysis and work on the Soviet reaction to the 1982 Lebanon air war

London Simon & Schuster 2003 softcover edition(2002) large 8vo pp312 bw map F-(minor wear to gold cover lettering) Novel of ancient Egyptian resistance to the Hyksos. A near Fine copy.

Pen and Sword Military, 2009 larger 8vo cloth pp224 bw plates drawings maps bibliography index VG+/VG Naval ww2 motor torpedo boats in Europe and the Pacific. [ Possible extra airmail postage overseas. ]

Fontana / Collins, 1977 12mo pp254 bw plates map bibliography G A narrative of the Malayan Emergency, with much personality detail.

Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2009 larger 8vo pp160 colour plates bw plates/drawings bibliography index F- Includes more recent findings from such as the Amesbury archer burial, and some suggested reinterpretations of earlier finds. A near Fine copy.

London: Aerospace Publishing, 1994 large 4to cloth pp254 colour drawings bw plates/diagrams index F/VG Very detailed, with colour drawings and monochrome original photographs, some unusual perspectives of aircraft. [ Large format, heavy book, so extra postage overseas. ]

Orbis, 1985 4to colour plstes F Two magazines, promotional poster and questionnaire in VG condition publisher card folder.