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PUBLISHERCountyvise Ltd, In conjunction with the school.
BINDINGBrown textured boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are in good condition with a little wear at ends...

Contains 22 short histories of pioneers of soil science. Examining how and why plants grow and methods of improving soil to increase their health and yield. Written shortly after WWII, when the necessity of "digging for victory" made an understanding of how to overcome the difficulties of different soil types especially urgent. Written in a charming and non-academic style accompanied by many light-hearted illustrations.

PUBLISHERPortrait, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. No noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight wear to very edges. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2007.
DESCRIPTIONA fascinating history of the drama and sheer terror of the duel, with many eyewitness accounts. Illustrated with twelve monochrome...

Beautifully illustrated descriptions of some 45 trees and shrubs mentioned in the Bible, with a short chapter on each. Written by a former Keeper of the Botanic Gardens at Edinburgh, and Professor of Medicine and Botany.

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PUBLISHERW.&A.K. Johnstone Ltd, Edinburgh and London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with green lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards just some wear at edges, binding secure. Browning to...

A young South African poet and journalist known for his lyrical and romantic freshness and wordcraft.

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...

PUBLISHERLeonardo Arte, Italy.
BINDINGPale grey cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled, with no noticeable marks to text or images.
DUST JACKETSlight shelf wear to very edges and corners. In a slipcase with matching cover image. This has some general scuffing, a little discolouration and a few...

PUBLISHERRichard Dennis, Somerset.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards, illustrated endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages are clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETSome wear and creasing around edges. Faint scratching to gloss surface.
EDITION1995.
DESCRIPTIONA detailed history...

PUBLISHERA & C Black, London.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear to edges of covers and some faint scratching. Text and images remain clear with very few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITION2002.
DESCRIPTIONA practical contemporary guide from the Ceramics Handbooks series by the well...

A biographical essay followed by historical papers left by Sir Herbert Richmond, considered one of the ablest men ever to serve in the Royal Navy. Dating from 1909, through WWI until 1920.

A biography of T.E. Lawrence, from his student days at Oxford and his early interests and travels before his remarkable military career.

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PUBLISHEREyre & Spottiswoode, London.
BINDINGPale blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards a little worn and faded at edges. Some browning to outer leaves, but printed pages...

PUBLISHERSir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. London.
BINDINGOrange / brown cloth boards with silver gilt lettering and emblem.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some wear at edges, top of spine is somewhat crumpled. General discolouration / fading and small marks. A few faint foxing spots on endpapers, but the text...

PUBLISHERHuddlesford Publications.
BINDINGDark brown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little wear to edges of boards. Top block edge is browned, but text and images remain clear with barely and noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing at edges, spine faded. A few tiny spot...

Introduction by Winston Churchill. A detailed account focusing on the year 1917 during WWI, and on the endurance and courage of British and French soldiers before the tide finally began to turn towards eventual victory.

A comprehensive history of Sicily, from the Napoleonic Wars and English occupation through to the mid C20th.

An extensive investigation in to the scientific analysis of human relations and behaviour.