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John Bunyan
£25.00

The Holy War

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Bunyan's allegorical novel, written in 1682, about the imaginary city of Mansoul.

Daniel Beer
£25.00

The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile Under the Tsars

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERAllen Lane.
BINDINGGrey paper covered boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETSlight wear to very edges, preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2016.
DESCRIPTIONA vividly told history of the...

Frederick W.Ryan
£20.00

The House of the Temple

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERBurns Oats and Washbourne Ltd, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. 
BOOK CONDITIONSpine faded with bumping to top and bottom edges. Boards...

Stephen H. Twining
£18.00

The House of Twining 1706-1956

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERR. Twining & Co. Ltd.
BINDINGCream pictorial boards with green and black lettering and illustration.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, boards have just a little shelf wear at...

Terry Comito
£22.00

The Idea of the Garden in the Renaissance

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERThe Harvester Press.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some wear to edges, slight fading. A little foxing affecting block edges and outer leaves. Printed pages and images are clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome creasing at edges and fading to spine and top. Some faint...

Professor Hoffman
£20.00

The Illustrated Book of Patience Games

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PUBLISHERGeorge Routledge & Sons Limited
BINDINGBlue pictorial boards with gilt lettering and black and red illustration. Green block edges.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn...

Fabien Ware
£75.00

The Immortal Heritage: An Account of the Work and Policy of the Imperial War Graves Commission During Twenty Years

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The first full and authoritative account of the enormous task in identifying and commemorating a million dead soldiers of the British Commonwealth. With photographs of the beautiful memorials and cemeteries in the care of the Commission.

Mary Hyde
£18.00

The Impossible Friendship: Boswell and Mrs. Thrale

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PUBLISHERChatto & Windus, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONLittle shelf wear with slight bumping to spine and corners. Binding tight and printed pages and images clear with few discernable marks.
DUST JACKETGenerally worn, discoloured and marked with some small tears to edges and spine. One small piece...

Thomas Ingoldsby, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
£75.00

The Ingoldsby Legends, or, Mirths and Marvels

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PUBLISHERJ.M. Dent & Co. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed. Binding remains tight. Opened pages....

Princess Catherine Radziwill
£30.00

The Intimate Life of the Last Tsarina

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PUBLISHERCassell & Company Ltd.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn at edges, with some scuffing and scratching overall. Binding feels secure. Uneven opened...

Ben Wood (Photographer)
£75.00

The Island (signed copy)

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERIsland Images, Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards, in a cloth covered card slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, little handled. Printed pages and images are clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSlipcase is in very good condition, with just a little slight scuffing to corners.
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Barbara Jones
£22.00

The Isle of Wight

Non-Fiction
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A charming little guide to both some well-known and more hidden attractions of the Isle of Wight. From Osborne House to Newport Quay, Blackgang Chine Bazaar to Alum Bay and the St Lawrence Topiary boat. Please see our journal entry, "Island Quirks," for further elaboration. 

Nelson
£30.00

The Isle of Wight, with a Description of the Geology of the Island

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERT. Nelson and Sons, London.
BINDINGRoyal blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design and embossed decoration.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed, but in good condition for age. Gilt is still bright. Binding feels secure, although one plate is loose but present. Some browning and discolouration...

Sotheby's, Ian Fleming, Frank Davis et al.
£60.00

The Ivory Hammer: The Year at Sotheby's, 219th Season 1962 - 1963

Non-Fiction
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A beautifully illustrated year at Sotheby's, with articles on the principal sales that took place by various experts. Begins with an entertaining James Bond short story by Ian Fleming, "The Property of a Lady."

Stefano Papi
£30.00

The Jewels of The Romanovs: Family and Court

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PUBLISHERThames & Hudson.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards with silver lettering and embossed design.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, just some slight shelf wear to very edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETA little wear to edges. Some very faint scuffing and scratching to...

Edward Lear
£100.00

The Journal of a Landscape Painter (three volume box set) Edward Lear in Greece, Corsica and Southern Italy

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PUBLISHERWilliam Kimber, London.
BINDINGBrown toned cloth boards with matching stain to top of block edges. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition with just a little shelf wear...

Charles Darwin
£320.00

The Journal of a Voyage in H.M.S. Beagle

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A very handsome reproduction of Darwin's ground-breaking work.

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