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Subtitled Practical instructions on the formation, stocking, and management in all seasons, of collections of river animals and plants.

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PUBLISHERJ. & P. Bealles Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
BINDINGQuarter bound green boards with green cloth spines.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards of all four volumes are generally faded,...

A practical guide to golf, with chapters on stroke play, match and medal play, green-keeping and more.

PUBLISHERFrances Lincoln Limited, London.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little shelf wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlight creasing to edges, a few faint scratches to gloss surface. Ottakars bookshop "signed copy" sticker.
EDITION1999.

PUBLISHERGerald Howe, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed, corners bumped. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Some browning, light foxing mainly affecting outer leaves. Otherwise printed pages remain largely clear and little marked. Some pencilled notes. 

PUBLISHERCrossprint, Newport, Isle of Wight.
BINDINGTwo toned blue cloth boards in half-bound effect. Gilt lettering and borders. 
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little wear to ends of spine and corners. A couple of faint scratch marks on front cover. Printed pages and images remain clear with no discernable marks. 

PUBLISHERWilliams and Norgate, London.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards. Sketch maps on endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn with scuffing and some fraying to edges and spine, corners bumped. Some dents and patches of discolouration. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. A little browning and foxing affecting mainly outer...

PUBLISHEROxford University Press.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONA little wear to edges of boards, ends of spine bumped. Otherwise good, Printed pages and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome creasing to edges and top of spine, which is faded. Faint...

PUBLISHEROffices of "The Studio", London.
BINDINGSoft cover. 
BOOK CONDITIONGeneral wear and tear. Cover creased with some small tears to edges and spine but otherwise intact. Pages show some marks and discolouration due to age, including some foxing and ink marks, although text and images remain clear. Marks from...

An overview of theatre in Georgian times, with chapters on it's most prominent stars including David Garrick and Sarah Siddons.

PUBLISHERVillette Publishing Limited, St Helier, Jersey.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Text and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear and slight creasing at edges, faint scratching on gloss surface. 
EDITION1995.
DESCRIPTIONThe wartime diary of the Jersey...

PUBLISHERSchocken Books, New York.
BINDINGQuarter bound black cloth spine and red boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, lightly handled. Printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETJust a little slight wear to corners. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITIONFirst American edition 2009.
DESCRIPTIONTranslated...

A comprehensive and definitive work, which discusses in detail the classification and chronology of glass beads of the period.

PUBLISHERChatto and Windus, London.
BINDINGPaper pamphlet with two staples. 
BOOK CONDITIONIntact, but in fragile condition. The paper covers are folded and slightly torn at corners, there is a tear from the bottom of the spine to the first staple. Otherwise the binding is held fairly securely. Foxing affecting...

A vivid account of the intrepid author's travels in the Malay Peninsular in the late 1800's. Isabella Bird is perhaps best known for her earlier "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains."

The autobiography of Dom Bede Griffiths.

Steinbeck's monumental tale of human endurance and dignity in the face of the most degrading hardship.

An interesting analysis of the effects of broadcast media - movies, radio and tv - from the perspective of 1950.