A most charming historical guide to the Isle of Wight from the early nineteenth century.
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."
The third in the series, a well illustrated local history of the Humberside port and surrounding areas.
A work of local history describing in detail bombing raids on the Humberside port of Grimsby.
After "Munich," the author travelled through Eastern Europe witnessing early struggles to resist the German invasion.
A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated history of the art of gardening, "from the earliest times to the present day."
A very handsome reproduction of Darwin's ground-breaking work.
An idiosyncratic description of the Royal Navy, with chapters on The Royal Marines, officers' wives and crime and punishment.
A practical descriptive guide, in a charming little "ladybird" sized book.
A technical and scientific guide to golf, but with a light hearted touch, which was very popular in its day.
An illustrated history of golf from the late 19th century to the mid 20th, written by a former Scots international player. Scarce volume.
A lavishly illustrated history of over 400 years of golf.
A biography of the great British amateur golfer.
A biography of the British golfer, who won nine major championships from the late 1800's to the early 1900's.
A practical guide to golf, with chapters on stroke play, match and medal play, green-keeping and more.
A practical guide to driving light horses as practiced around the world.
A detailed period guide to carriage driving of all types.
Lively tales of the heyday of fast mail coaches, before the advance of the railways.
