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A history of female impersonation, from ancient Greece to the twentieth century.

PUBLISHEREvans Brothers Limited.
BINDINGMid blue cloth boards. Blue tinted top block edge, illustrated endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONA little wear to edges of boards. Some foxing affecting block edges and outer leaves, but text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETIntact but in worn condition with...

PUBLISHERThe St Albans and Hertfordshire Architectural and Archaeological Society.
BINDINGSoft covers, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONBooklets are intact and securely bound, but generally rather worn.
DUST JACKETNo. Preserved in a clear archival pouch.
EDITION1930, '31 and '32.
DESCRIPTIONThe titles included are: The Preliminary Excavations of Verulamium,...

PUBLISHERB.T. Batsford Ltd, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, slight wear to edges of boards. Text and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETA little shelf wear to very edges, spine slightly faded. A few small marks and scratches to gloss surface.
EDITION1986.

PUBLISHERMacmillan London Limited.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Images remain in very good condition, clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome wear to edges, slight discolouration and a few faint scratches to gloss...

The first comprehensive account, in English, of the background, proceedings and verdict of the trial for war crimes against 28 Japanese leaders, in the aftermath of WWII.

PUBLISHERAlexander Maclehose & Co. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are just a little worn at edges and corners. A little faint browning and foxing affecting outer leaves. Printed pages and images remain clear and largely unmarked. Ink inscription on flyleaf.
DUST...

PUBLISHERCollins' Clear Type Press, The Olive Classics.
BINDINGSemi limp "persianette" green leather covers with syrian grain texture, gilt lettering and design. Green tint to all block edges, fine thin paper. Ribbon marker, rounded corners and complete with slipcase
BOOK CONDITIONGood for age, a little wear around edges of...

A life of Dickens' ebullient Actor Manager, who took Nicholas Nickleby under his wing. An introduction placing his character in the real life Victorian theatre, followed by a long extract from the novel.

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PUBLISHERHamish Hamilton, London.
BINDINGLight blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONShelf wear and scuffing to board edges. Foxing on block edges, outer leaves and edges of pages...

PUBLISHERThe Viking Press, New York.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with blue lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONA little wear to very edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks, apart from a pencilled inscription.
DUST JACKETSome general shelf wear, and fading to edges. Gloss surface had...

PUBLISHERMichel Levy Freres, Paris.
BINDINGHalf bound grey cloth boards with leather spine, gilt lettering. 
BOOK CONDITIONSome general wear to edges of boards, scuffing to leather. Slight discolouration. Binding tight. Leaves are browned, foxing mostly affecting outer leaves. Text remains clear.
DUST JACKETNo.
EDITIONNew edition 1892. 
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Published to commemorate the Japanese shipping line's Centenary. With descriptions and photographs of vessels operated through the years.

PUBLISHERBreedon Books Publishing, Derby.
BINDINGBlack cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition, just some slight signs of wear to boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETA little wear and tiny creases around edges. Some faint scratches to gloss surface. 
EDITIONFirst edition...

Charming sketches of country life in Sussex and Devonshire from before and during WWII.

PUBLISHERCanaan Publishing House, Jerusalem.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONGeneral shelf wear to boards with bumping to spine and corners. Pages 5-12 loose but binding otherwise secure. Printed pages and images remain clear with few discernable marks. Fold out maps intact. 
DUST JACKETSigns of wear...

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PUBLISHERC. Struik, Cape Town.
BINDINGLight Brown cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONSome tape marks to boards with bumping and scuffing to board edges and corners. Central pages...

PUBLISHERVerso. London, New York.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONVery good, few signs of wear. Some foxing to top block edge, but text and images remain clear and unmarked.
DUST JACKETGood , just a little wear to edges. Slight discolouration around edges of front flap. Preserved in removable...