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Alfred Clark
£18.00

Sport in the Low-Country of Ceylon

Non-Fiction
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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. 
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H.B. Boothby
£15.00

Spunyarn (signed copy)

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERG.T. Foulis & Co. Ltd. London.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and faded, with some white paint spots. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Uneven opened pages. Some browning and foxing throughout, although mostly affecting outer leaves. 
DUST JACKETIn very worn...

Alex A. Hurst
£28.00

Square-Riggers: The Final Epoch 1921-1958

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERTeredo Books, Sussex.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards. Illustrated endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general shelf wear, with some scuffing and slight fading at edges. White residue marks on back cover where dust jacket has adhered. Foxing on block edges, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little...

Monica Shorten
£35.00

Squirrels

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERCollins, London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little wear and slight fading to very edges. A couple of small foxing spots on outer leaves and block edges, but printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. Small previous owner's name on...

W.J. Battersby
£15.00

St. John Baptiste de la Salle

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A life of the founder of the congregation of Teaching Brothers.

Walter Kolarz
£15.00

Stalin and Eternal Russia

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERLindsay Drummond, Ltd. London.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with light blue lettering. Produced to war economy standards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear at edges. Binding...

Colonel G.A. Tokaev
£40.00

Stalin Means War

Non-Fiction
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The memoires of a former officer in the Soviet Army and head of the Aerodynamics Laboratory, who defected from the USSR.

Colonel G.A. Tokaev
£40.00

Stalin Means War

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PUBLISHERGeorge Weidenfeld & Nicholson Ltd. London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn at edges, some faint marking / discolouration. Foxing and browning affecting block edges, outer leaves and margins. The text remains clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition, generally scuffed with creasing and tearing...

Geoffrey Moss
£32.00

Standing Up to Hitler

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After "Munich," the author travelled through Eastern Europe witnessing early struggles to resist the German invasion. 

Thomas Sterling
£20.00

Stanley's Way: A Sentimental Journey Through Central Africa

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An account of the authors Journey through Central Africa following the original routes of Stanley, interweaving the legend and history with the (then) modern day.

Harry W. Desmond and Herbert Croly
£50.00

Stately Homes in America: From Colonial Times to the Present Day

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PUBLISHERGay and Bird, London, and D. Appleton and Company, New York.
BINDING
Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally...

L.N.R.
£35.00

Stones Crying Out, and Rock-Witness to the Narratives of The Bible

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A history of Ancient Israel, with reference to the Ninevah sculptures in the British Museum considered as evidence supporting the narrative of the Bible.

Bruno Ziravello and Attilio Camoriano
£28.00

Storia dei Giochi Velici (A History of Sailing at the Olympic Games)

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In Italian. A history of sailing in the Olympic games from when it was first contested at the London games of 1908 (Racing off Ryde,) to Mexico in 1968. The chapters on each Games include the results in every class.

Retold by Lawrence Houseman
£75.00

Stories from the Arabian Nights

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PUBLISHERHodder and Stoughton.
BINDINGTan cloth boards with red lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and discoloured, especially around spine. Corners bumped and edges scuffed. Hinges a little weakened but binding is secure. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Some browning and foxing throughout, although mainly affecting...

Giambattista Basile
£80.00

Stories from the Pentamerone

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This collection of folk tales was first published in Naples, in the Neapolitan dialect, by Giambattista Basile (died C. 1637) They are believed to have been collected mainly in Venice and Crete.

William Blasius
£24.00

Storms: Their Classification, Nature and Laws

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PUBLISHERPorter & Coates, Philadelphia.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering and design on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn with scuffing at edges, corners bumped. Several fairly faint marks and a small tear to the cloth on front. The endpapers and the back of the frontispiece fold out...

Rev. J.G. Wood
£45.00

Strange Dwellings: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals

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PUBLISHERLongmans, Green, and Co. London.
BINDINGGreen leather boards with gilt lettering and design, banded spine, burgundy title patch. Lovely marbled endpapers and block edges.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally rather worn and scuffed, especially at edges. Hinges slightly weakened, but binding feels secure. Some foxing and browning affecting outer...

Christopher Baglee and Andrew Morley
£20.00

Street Jewellery: A History of Enamel Advertising Signs

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PUBLISHERNew Cavendish Books.
BINDINGIllustrated boards with an enamel title plate.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear at edges and are faded. Binding fairly tight. Text and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
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EDITION1978.
DESCRIPTIONAn interesting history of the once ubiquitous enamel advertising...

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