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Dudley Colley
£25.00

Wheel Patter: Memoirs of Irish Motor Sport

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERThe Talbot Press, Limited. Dublin.
BINDINGPale grey cloth boards with dark blue lettering and design. Red top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are very worn and faded. Hinges are weakened but binding feels secure. Some browning to outer leaves, but text and images remain largely clear and little marked....

L.M. Williams
£50.00

Austin Seven Specials: Building, Maintenance and Tuning

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PUBLISHERG.T. Foulis & Co. Ltd, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn at edges, with a little scuffing and fading. Some browning / foxing to block edges and outer leaves, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETGenerally worn and scuffed,...

D.C. Harvey (Editor)
£25.00

Journeys to the Island of St. John, or Prince Edward Island, 1775-1832

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERThe Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, Toronto.
BINDINGDark green cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general shelf wear around edges, with some scuffing and bumping to corners and ends of spine. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETIn very poor condition, separated in to...

John Coleman
£38.00

Coleman's Drive: From Buenos Aires to New York in a Vintage Baby Austin (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERFaber and Faber.
BINDINGBeige cloth boards with black and red lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear to edges of boards, but otherwise in good condition. Text and images have few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETWorn, with some scuffing and creasing around edges. One small tear, top...

J.A. Hunter
£55.00

Hunter

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERHamish Hamilton.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear around edges. Foxing to block edges and some browning to leaves. Text and images are otherwise clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition with scuffing and a few tiny tears at edges, with discolouration and...

W.D.M. Bell
£300.00

The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter

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PUBLISHERCountry Life and George Newnes Ltd, London; and Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
BINDINGQuarter bound brown boards with mustard cloth over spine, and a title patch with gilt lettering and border on front.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally a little worn, corners bumped. Light browning / foxing mainly affecting...

C.J.P. Ionides
£80.00

A Hunter's Story

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERW.H. Allen, London.
BINDINGDark brown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear and slight fading around edges, a few small marks. Faint browning mainly affecting block edges and outer leaves. Printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. 
DUST JACKETIn worn condition. Some tearing...

Bernard C. Ellison
£150.00

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales's Sport in India

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PUBLISHERWilliam Heinemann, Ltd. London.
BINDINGMid blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn at edges, with some cracking at ends of spine. Light foxing / browning mainly affecting outer leaves. Text and images remain largely clear and little marked. 
DUST JACKETIn worn condition, with tearing and pieces...

J.H. Williams
£25.00

Elephant Bill

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PUBLISHERRupert Hart-Davis, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear and slight fading at edges. Hinges a little weak but binding secure. Mostly faint foxing and browning throughout the volume, although mainly affecting block edges and outer leaves. Fold out map intact. Previous owners name...

Hugh Allen
£55.00

The Lonely Tiger

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PUBLISHERFaber and Faber.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally a little worn and faded at edges. Hinges weakened but binding secure. Faint foxing to block edges and outer leaves, but text remains largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition with tearing around spine, generally...

Alfred Clark
£18.00

Sport in the Low-Country of Ceylon

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PUBLISHERTisara Prakasakayo, Ceylon.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONCovers are generally rather worn, with scuffing, scratching and staining mainly to back cover. Creasing along spine, binding secure. Some foxing / browning to block edges and outer leaves, but printed pages remain largely clear and little marked. 
DUST JACKETNo.
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Ken Flower
£20.00

Serving Secretly: An Intelligence Chief on Record, Rhodesia into Zimbabwe 1964-1981

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PUBLISHERJohn Murray.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little general wear around edges. Some foxing to top block edge. A previous owner has highlighted many passages and headings throughout the book in fluorescent yellow pen. Apart from this, there are few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETWear and...

F.R.H. Du Boulay
£20.00

Servants of Empire: An Imperial Memoir of a British Family

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PUBLISHERI.B. Tauris & Co. London and New York.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little wear to edges of boards. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETSlight wear to edges, some faint scratching to gloss surface.
EDITION2011.
DESCRIPTIONA fascinating record of...

David Gilmour
£18.00

The British in India: A Social History of The Raj

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PUBLISHERFarrar, Straus and Giroux, New York.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONA little wear to edges of boards, and a few spots on top block edge. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETJust slight wear to edges. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2018.

Robert Irwin
£20.00

For Lust of Knowing: The Orientalists and their Enemies

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERAllen Lane.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little wear to edges of boards. Printed pages remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear and creasing, mainly at ends of spine. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2006.
DESCRIPTIONA beautifully written reassessment of...

Mark Philp
£55.00

Political Conduct

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERHarvard University Press.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little wear to edges of boards. Text is clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear and bending back of edges, preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2007.
DESCRIPTIONExplores how the processes and practices...

Teresa M. Bejan
£35.00

Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration

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PUBLISHERHarvard University Press.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Printed pages have no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETVery slight wear to edges and a little faint scuffing. preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITIONSecond printing 2017.
DESCRIPTIONAn enlightening investigation in to the tension...

Robert and Isabelle Tombs
£45.00

That Sweet Enemy: The French and The British from The Sun King to the Present

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PUBLISHERAlfred A. Knopf, New York.
BINDINGQuarter bound red boards with matching red cloth over spine. Gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETA little worn at edges with some slight discolouration. Preserved in removable book...

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