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London, UK: Jonathan Cape, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 118pp, with numerous colour, plate and monochrome illustrations. In paper-covered boards with linen over spine, red titles on paper label on front panel. Decorative endpapers. 8vo. Boards rubbed and chipped at edges, rubbed through and rounded at corners and spine ends, mildly marked. Text block8 edges toned. Some mottled toning and spotting to first few leaves, else internally neat, clean and tight. Gift inscription on front free endpaper verso and previous owner's name on pencilled on next leaf. A charming and enlightening collection of essay and memories regarding the theatre, with numerous exquisite and diverse illustrations. Literary contributors include Sidney Dark, Charles Morgan, Edward Carrick Ernst Stern, H F Rubenstein, Junius etc. Decorations and illustrations provided by Tom-Titt, William Nicholson, Althea Willoughby, Vera Willoughby, J H Dowd and others including… Read More

London, UK: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1967. 3rd Edition 3rd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Geological Survey Photographs; Arkell W J. iv, 100pp, 7 black and white photographic plates, 1 fold out map, numerous black and white illustrations throughout. Green light card covers. 8vo. Corners lightly curled, text block edges lightly tanned and foxed. Internally pages are neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: City of London Book Depot. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated (circa 1920s). 356pp, colour fold-out map of Europe. Blue cloth-covered boards; blind embossed titles on front, gilt titles on spine; black endpapers. 12mo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends, teat in cloth near front joint. Top text block edge dusty, all edges tanning and foxed. Hinges cracked; colume quite loose. Endpapers starting to fox and tan. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight barring occasional foxing.

London, UK: Gall and Inglis. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated (circa 1900s). 116pp, [6]pp publisher's ads. Olive green pictorial cloth-covered boards, black titles on front and spine. 12mo. Sun-faded spine, bumped spine ends; cloth wearing. Corners rubbed. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges tanned and starting to fox. Front free endpaper missing. Half-title and rear endpaper tanning.

London, UK: Reform, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 60pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers, stapled. 8vo. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight.

Derby, CT, USA: Monarch Books, 1963. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 142pp. Pictorial paper-covered boards, text block edges sprayed red. 12mo. Light chipping to edges. Top text block edge colour fading. Internally there is light tanning to the margin area of the pages otherwise neat, clean and tight. A swashbuckling true story of a flamboyant figure who was a legend and a puzzle in his own time - a man who deserves a prominent place in any history of the Southwest.

London, UK: University Tutorial Press. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated; Mid 20th. 26pp. Printed light card covers, stapled. Shelf wear, top corner bumper. Internally, neat, clean and bright. Translated from the Latin by A A Irwin Nesbit

London, UK: University Tutorial Press. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated but likely circa. 1950. 26pp. Printed light card covers, stapled. Shelf wear, top corner bumper. Internally, neat, clean and bright. Translated from the Latin by A A Irwin Nesbit.

Rome, Italy, 1956. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 546pp, with one black and white illustrations. In plain paper wraps. 8vo. Covers a little toned, gently rubbed at edges. Text block edges toned. Internally some page toning on prelims and in margins. Botteghe Oscure - Dark Rooms - was a literary journal published and edited in Rome by Marguerite Caetini from 1948 to 1960. Published twice a year, it contained a selection of poetry, prose in five languages. This volume - the seventeenth issue - contains works John Simon, Mariateresa Nessi, Rudolf Kassner, Stanley Moss, Eugene Walter, Andre Davis, Charles Fox, Marcia Nardi, Kim Yong Ik, Gerd Gaiser, and many others in English, French and Italian.

London, UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1905. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 514pp; numerous illustrative plates all in black and white. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine, bevelled edges. Spine sun faded, bumped ends. Light wear and discolouration to covers. Gilt top edge, remaining edges uncut. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, tanning. Pages tanning. Binding starting to loosen. A few annotations in blue Biro. A heavy volume which may require an additional charge for overseas delivery. 8vo.

London, UK: Omnibus Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 94pp, laid-in poster; 100 photographs. Black cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine head, rubbed bottom edge. Decorated endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage A large and heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery. Folio. Selection of 100 photographs following Madonna's life and career from her first hit single to her 1990 Blond Ambition tour. Includes the original poster.

London, UK: Peter Davies, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, first printing. 282pp. Orange cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. 8vo. A little rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, slight bend in front board and a mild rub mark on the rear board. Text block edges have mild foxing and some slight discolouration. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear, chipping to the corners with some loss. A tear to the top and bottom of spine. Chpping to the top and bottom edges with some loss. A biography of Alan Caillou's adventures and experiences of his time as an intelligence officer bewteen 1941 & 1942.

Windsor, UK: Profile Publications, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Various. Unpaginated. Pictorial light card covers. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Contents: Grumman F8F Bearcat; Fokker K.XXI; Hawker Sea Hawk F.1-FGA.6; de Havilland Hornet F.1-4 (& Sea Hornet); P.Z.L. P-23 Karas (& P-43); Curtiss SOC Seagull; Potez P 630 variants; Avro Vulcan B.1/2 (& Avro 707s); Ryan PT & ST variants (PT-16/25); Vickers Viscount 700 srs). Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour profiles.

Windsor, UK: Profile Publications, 1972. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Various. Unpaginated. Pictorial light card covers. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Contents: Boeing P26A; Avia B-534; Lavochkin La-5; Canadair Sabre 1-6 (USAF: F-86); Gloster Javelin FAW.1-6; Commonwealth CA-1/20 Wirraway; Fiat B.R.20 Cicogna; Fokker T.VIII; de Havilland Tiger Moth variants; Ford Tri-Motor variants. Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour profiles.

Windsor, UK: Profile Publications, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Various. Unpaginated. Pictorial light card covers. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Contents: P.Z.L P-24; Fiat G.50 Freccia; Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu (Nick); Hawker P.1127 & Kestrel; Westland Lysander Mks. 1-111; Handley Page Heyford I-III; Liro et Olivier LeO 45srs; Vickers Valiant B.1 & 2; N. American T-28 Trojan; Lockheed Constellation (USAF C-69/C-121). Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour profiles.

Windsor, UK: Profile Publications, 1972. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Various. Unpaginated. Pictorial light card covers. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Contents: Supermarine S.4 - S.B (racers); Westland Wapiti Mks. I-VII ; Curtiss A-6/A-12/A-8 Shrike; Gloster Gladiator Mks I & II (& Sea Gladiator); Douglas TBD Devastator; Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (Oscar); Lockheed F/CF-104 Starfighter; de Havilland (Hawker Siddeley) Comet 1-4 Srs; de Havilland Vampire Mks. 5 & 9; Lockheed P2V/P-2/GK-210 Neptune. Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour profiles.

Windsor, UK: Profile Publications, 1972. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Various. Unpaginated. Pictorial light card covers. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Contents: Fokker D VIII (monoplane); Fairey Flycatcher; Fokker C.V; Vickers-Armstrongs Wellington Mks. I & II; Macchi M.C 200 Saeta; Mitsubishi G3M ('Nell') (& Yokosuka L3Y 'Tina'); SAAB J 21A & J 21R variants; Boeing 707 & 720 (USAF: C-135/VC-137); Hawker Hunter Two-Seaters; Douglas A-4A/F (A4D) Skyhawk. Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour profiles.

Windsor, UK: Profile Publications, 1972. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Various. Unpaginated. Pictorial light card covers. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Contents: American DH-4 Liberty Plane; Sopwith Pup; Bristol M.1A to M.1D; Sopwith Dolphin 5F.1; Martinsyde Elephant; de Havilland D.H.10; S.V.A. (Ansaldo) Scouts; O. Aviatik (Berg) D I; Pfalz D XII and D XIV; Junkers Monoplanes (1914-18). Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour profiles.

Windsor, UK: Profile Publications, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Various. Unpaginated. Pictorial light card covers. Slight discolouring to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Contents: S.E.5; Sopwith 1.5 Strutter; de Havilland D.H.5; Short Seaplane, Type 184; de Havilland D.H.9; Hanriot HD-1; Breguet 14 (Type XIV srs); Phoenix Scouts (D1 to D IV); Roland (L.F.G) CII 'Walfisch'; Gotha G I to G V. Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour profiles.

London, UK: Longmans Green and Co, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Clark, A Carson; Smethurst, R M; Pople, P R. 262pp. Orange pictorial cloth-covered boards; black and white titles on front and spine. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, diagrams and drawings. 12mo. Lightly rubbed and bumped spine ends; corners rubbed and rounded. Text block edges lightly tanned, top edge starting to fox. Endpapers and prelims starting to fox, light water stain to rear endpapers. Previous owner's name (crossed out) on front pastedown. Internally a neat, clean, bright and tight volume.