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C. Nepean Longridge
£50.00

The Cutty Sark: The Last of the Famous Tea Clippers (two volumes)

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERPercival Marshall & Co. Ltd, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONWhilst the boards are worn and faded, the text and images are preserved in good condition, clear with few noticeable marks. The folded plans remain intact and little handled. 
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITIONLimited reissue 1949 (first published...

Peter Ritner
£20.00

The Death of Africa

Non-Fiction
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An American perspective of Africa in 1960, a year of first elections and Freedom days as many formerly colonised nations struggled towards independence.

John Winton
£18.00

The Death of The Scharnhorst

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An account of the sinking of the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst at Christmas 1943, to prevent attacks on Arctic convoys in the Barents Sea to the north of Norway.

Lory Alder and R. Dalby
£18.00

The Dervish of Windsor Castle: The Life of Arminius Vambery

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PUBLISHERBachman & Turner Ltd. London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little wear and fading to edges of boards. Some foxing to...

Melvin Ballou Gilbert, Editor
£15.00

The Director: Volume I, Numbers 1-10, December 1897-November 1898

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERDance Horizons, New York.
BINDINGQuarter bound, cream boards with gilt facsimile design, beige cloth over spine. Mustard endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONSome general wear to edges of...

W.H. Fevyer
£20.00

The Distinguished Service Medal 1914-1920

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Arranged by Naval Despatches, followed by an index of all recipients and an index for bars of the DSM.

William Youatt
£45.00

The Dog

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERLongmans, Green, and Co.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards with gilt lettering and embossed border design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general wear commensurate with age. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Opened pages. Some browning and foxing throughout, although mainly affecting outer leaves. A few other stain markings. Printed...

Georges Simenon
£24.00

The Door

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Not Maigret, but a study in jealousy by the French master of crime.

Margaret Thatcher
£85.00

The Downing Street Years (With signed photograph)

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The memoires of Britain's first female Prime Minister, describing in riveting detail the events and personalities of her years in power.

Vita Sackville-West
£20.00

The Eagle and The Dove: A Study in Contrasts

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A study of two contrasting female Saints: St. Teresa of Avila and St. Therese of Lisieux.

Trevor Lummis
£15.00

The East Anglian Fishermen 1880-1914

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An economic and social history of the fishing industry and the communities it supported.

Rachel Carson
£60.00

The Edge of the Sea

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERHoughton Mifflin Company, boston.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards. Pattered endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, with scuffing, fading and bumping to corners. Binding secure. Some foxing...

Gladys Peto
£20.00

The Egypt of the Sojourner

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A fascinating travel guide to Egypt from the 1920's

Naomi Lewis, Edward Ardizzone et al.
£25.00

The Eleanor Farjeon Book: A Tribute to Her Life and Work 1881-1965

Children
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PUBLISHERHamish Hamilton, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Pink tinted top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are a little worn at edges. Block edges browned with foxing. Slight discolouration to outer leaves, but text and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIntact, but...

Harry Fraser
£20.00

The Electric Kiln: A User's Manual

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERA & C Black, London.
BINDINGSoft covers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, some wear to edges of covers and faint scratching to gloss surface. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITIONSecond edition 2006.
DESCRIPTIONA comprehensive technical guide to the installation, use and maintenance...

Ito Masashi
£30.00

The Emperor's Last Soldiers

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERSouvenir Press, London.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are a little worn at edges. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition, with creasing, scuffing and some tearing around edges. Price clipped. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITIONFirst British edition...

George Andrew Beck, Editor
£15.00

The English Catholics 1850-1950

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Essays to commemorate the centenary of the restoration of the Hierarchy of England and Wales.

Ruth Manning-Sanders
£20.00

The English Circus

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Tracing the history and development of the Circus in England, from its earliest Roman origins. 

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