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PUBLISHERLongmans, Green, and Co. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and embossed border.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn , with some scuffing and bumped corners. Several marks and scratches, especially on vol. II. Bindings feel secure. Both volumes are affected throughout by foxing, although the text remains...

A life of Cardinal Manning followed by eulogies and verses from his memorial service.

PUBLISHERBemrose and Sons Limited, London and Derby.
BINDINGCream cloth boards with gilt lettering and borders and red crest. Pale lilac marbled endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear and are discoloured, especially the spine. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Uneven opened page edges. Some...

A history of the role of mercantile shipping during WWI.

A history, based on the unique experiences of individual seamen, of the role of the Merchants' Service during WWI.

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...

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PUBLISHERGeorge M. Burt, Ventnor Isle of Wight.
BINDINGBurgundy / brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and embossed border. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate...

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PUBLISHERPaddington Press Ltd, New York and London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are just a little worn at edges. Foxing...

PUBLISHERAirlife Publishing. The United States Naval Institute.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards. Charts on endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONGood, slight wear to very edges of boards. A little browning / foxing to block edges. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight creasing around edges, spine a...

Known for his influential book on the Pacific "A Pattern of Islands," Sir Arthur Grimble spent more than 20 years among the Gilbertese people. His field notes and writings are here compiled and illustrated by his daughter.

PUBLISHERKineton: The Roundwood Press.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear and fading to edges. Text, illustrations and fold out pages remain clear and largely unmarked.
DUST JACKETSome wear around edges, general scuffing and mostly faint discolouration. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION1972, of...

PUBLISHERMiller's, London.
BINDINGPictorial boards matching the dust jacket.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETA little wear and slight creasing mainly affecting top edge. Some faint scratching to gloss surface.
EDITION2010.
DESCRIPTIONA comprehensive introduction to costume...

PUBLISHERMiller's, London.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONEx Baltimore County Public Library. Good, just some slight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Traces of adhesive on endpapers where presumably library labels had been attached. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETA little creasing...

Comprising four works on Virgil: Spence on The Aeneid, Holdsworth on IV Georgics and the Aeneid I-VI, Warburton on Aeneid VI and Jortin On Virgil.

PUBLISHERClarendon Press, Oxford.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to edges of boards. Foxing on block edges, but text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETWorn especially along top edge and a few scuffed patches around spine. Preserved in removable...

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PUBLISHERSwan, Sonnenschein & Co. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with black lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and darkened, with some staining and scratching....

PUBLISHERChapman and Hall Limited, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design on spine. Small embossed motif on front. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition. Boards are generally scuffed and discoloured / faded, with splits along the spine. Ends of spine are damaged and cracked and frayed, corners bumped....

PUBLISHERCity Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham, and R.C.A. Galleries, London.
BINDINGSoft covers. 
BOOK CONDITIONCovers have some creasing, and wear at edges. Scratching to gloss surface. Binding secure. Slight yellowing to margins, but text and images remain clear and little marked, colours bright.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION1972.
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