Biography & Letters

Walford Selby
£35.00

Diplomatic Twilight 1930-1940

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERJohn Murray, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn around edges. Corners bumped and spine slightly faded. A few marks on back cover....

Percy Fitzgerald
£35.00

Dukes and Princesses of the Family of George III (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERTinsley Brothers, London.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, with scuffing and bumping at edges. Vol. II has tear...

Peter Adam
£28.00

Eileen Gray Architect/Designer: A Biography

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PUBLISHERHarry N. Abrams, Inc.
BINDINGBlack boards with white lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONLight scratches to gloss surface of boards. Little shelf wear. Printed pages and images clear with few discernable marks. 
DUST JACKETSlight creasing to spine and edges. Few marks. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION2000, revised edition.

Maud Ellman
£40.00

Elizabeth Bowen A Shadow Across the Page

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PUBLISHEREdinburgh University Press
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. 
BOOK CONDITIONVery good with slight bumping to spine edges, otherwise minimal shelf wear to...

Donald Macintyre
£35.00

Fighting Admiral: The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Somerville

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PUBLISHEREvans Brothers Limited, London.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGeneral shelf wear and slight fading to edges. Some browning and light foxing to outer leaves and block edges, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked.
DUST JACKETIn worn condition with tearing, creasing and...

Ernst von Salomon
£150.00

Fragebogen (The Questionnaire)

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A shocking yet darkly humorous autobiography and apologia. Sparked by the Allies' questionnaire Issued to all suspected Germans after WWII, which was designed to root out war crimes.

Cecil Aspinall-Oglander
£18.50

Freshly Remembered: The Story of Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch

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PUBLISHERThe Hogarth Press.
BINDINGYellow cloth boards with red title patch on spine and gilt lettering. Red top block edge.
BOOK CONDITIONCorners bumped and a little...

Yosef Kaplan
£45.00

From Christianity to Judaism: The Story of Orobio de Castro

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A detailed life of the scholar, religious thinker and spokesman for the Jewish community.

Begum Shaista Ikramullah
£110.00

From Purdah to Parliament

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PUBLISHERThe Cresset Press, London.
BINDINGBlue / yellow weave cloth boards with red title patch on spine and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have a little wear...

Michael Spens
£16.00

Gardens of the Mind: The Genius of Geoffrey Jellicoe

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PUBLISHERAntique Collectors Club.
BINDINGOlive green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Illustrated endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONA little shelf wear to edges of boards, a few small marks. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETSome slight creasing at edges, a few faint scratches and scuff...

Kenneth Baker
£25.00

George III: A Life in Caricature

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Probably the most caricatured of British monarchs during his long reign, George III is here depicted by Gillray, Rowlandson, Isaac Cruikshank and many more.

Douglas McDougall
£45.00

Goose Fever: Special "Magnum" Edition (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERD.S.A. McDougall, Norfolk.
BINDINGGrey cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONJust a little wear to edges of boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few noticeable marks. Signed by the author inside the front cover, and including a letter from him to the books recipient.
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John Farleigh
£20.00

Graven Image: An Autobiographical Textbook

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PUBLISHERMacmillan & Co. Ltd. London.
BINDINGPictorial boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general wear and scuffing, especially at edges. Discolouration to spine and some marks. Browning and...

Peter Thuring
£40.00

Grinling Gibbons: The Painter in Wood

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PUBLISHERPeter Thuring.
BINDINGBrown boards with Illustrated panel.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a few signs of wear to edges of boards, a couple of small marks and...

Joseph S. Harris
£30.00

Harris and Smith: Collateral Ancestry

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PUBLISHERJoseph S. Harris, Philadelphia. George F. Lasher, Printer.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition for age. A little general shelf wear to boards, a faint scuffed patch on front cover. Corners slightly bumped. Printed pages remain clear with very few noticeable marks. Small previous...

Shane Leslie
£25.00

Henry Edward Manning: His Life and Labours

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A biography of the long life of the English Cardinal Manning.

Henry Moore and John Hedgecoe
£16.00

Henry Moore: My Ideas, Inspiration and Life as an Artist

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PUBLISHERCollins & Brown.
BINDINGIllustrated boards.
BOOK CONDITIONA little wear to edges of boards, corners bumped. Printed pages and images remain clear with no noticeable marks. 
DUST JACKETFaded at edges, with some minor creasing. A couple of tiny tears. 
EDITION1999.
DESCRIPTIONA record of Henry Moore in...

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