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London Book Club Associates 1982. Near fine red boards silver lettering to spine. Very good red pictorial dust jacket showing of V bomber. Approx size 9.5 X 6.5 ins. 173 pages including index. 16 pages of black and white photographs. From crew room to Cabinet from the drudgery of quick-reaction alerts to the joys of flag-showing displays in front of admiring crowds the world over this book describes the origins and the employment of the Made in Britain V Force deterrent. .

London, Ian Allan, 1981. 0711011001 . Very good dark blue boards, very good coloured illustrated dust jacket, 9.75 x 7.75 inches approx. , price clipped, no inscriptions, 112 pages, black & white and coloured illustrations. .

London: Mowbray & Co Ltd.. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. 0264645103 . Very good brown cloth hard back with a very good unclipped dust jacket. Which is just a trifle edge worn. No inscriptions. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages .

U. K. Waterfront, 2000. 0946184909 . Near fine coloured pictorial soft covers, (paperback) , 10.00 x 8.25 inches approx. , 128 pages followed by i-xvi of coloured illustrations, text includes black and white illustrations. .

Essex, Leslie Hunt,. Near fine blue boards, silver lettering to spine, 7.5 x 11.00 inches approx. , very good pictorial dust jacket, mild soiling to background, minor to extremities, small scuff to top of spine, not price clipped, no inscriptions, 157 pages including index, , many black and white photographs. .

London, Garnstone Press, 1974. 0855112409 . Fourth revised editonL Near fine black boards, gold lettering to spine, 7.5 x 11.00 inches approx. , very good pictorial dust jacket, mild soiling to background, minor to extremities, not price clipped, no inscriptions, 336 pages including index, top edge blue, 900 black and white photographs. .

London, J M Dent & Sons, Ltd. , 1954. 1st Edition: Red cloth boards (hardback) , boards not pristine only in a fair condition, colour irregular, faded to top of front and rear board, 8 vo. , coloured pictorial dust jacket some signs of wear but generally bright and clean, dust jacket designed by M A Charlton, contents very good, no inscriptions or marks, clean and fully readable, A novel about the rivalry between two villages that lie either side of the Lancashire Yorkshire border, 272 pages. A story capturing the tradition of competitive brass bands. .

Paternoster Row, London. Not Dated. '. 1812. Antiquarian Text bound in a more recent binding. The Vicar of Wakefield, A Tale, 'To which is prefixed an Account of the Author's Life including Original anecdotes communicated by The Rev. J Evans. Maroon coloured cloth binding, faded to spine, clean endpapers. 8.75 x 5.75 inches approx. , Bound inside is an antique text that includes engravings, it opens with a frontispiece portrait of Oliver Goldsmith with a publication date of 1812, an engraved preliminary title page for 'The Vicar of Wakefield. ' The main title page is followed by an Advertisement from Oliver Goldsmith after which are the pages containing Memoirs of Oliver Goldsmith M. D. Ii-xxx, then comes Poetical Eulogiums on the Death of Oliver Goldsmith, xxxi-xxxviii. There is no date of publication but clearly it was after his death in April, 1774. The novel itself comes next being pages 1-248, includes Volume 1 and Volume II, illustrated with black and white… Read More

Wiltshire: The Crowood Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. 1861262310 . Fine black cloth no inscriptions or marks with an unclipped dustjacket, an excellent copy. Tells the full story of its design and development using original documentation and interviews with the design and flight team. ; Black & white and colour photographs and drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 173 pages .

London: Putnam & Company Ltd. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. 0370000056 . Review copy complete with original publisher's review slip. Fine blue cloth with a very good fine unclipped dustjacket which is sunned to the spine. No inscriptions or marks. ; Black & white photographs and drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 566 pages .

London: Groom Helm Ltd.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0709923775 . Near fine blue cloth hardcover with a near fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions or marks. It is clear that the Victorians had an extraordinary and complex passion for flowers and this original book covers a spectrum of ideas and interpretations. ; Colour and Black & white; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 195 pages .

London, Castletown Publications, 1981. 0950780006 . First Edition: Brown boards with gold lettering to the front and spine, a hint of fading to extremities, hardback, 11.50 x 8.5 inches approx. , coloured pictorial dust jacket in very good condition, faded to spine, not clipped, no inscriptions, 75 pages, 50 delightful coloured illustrations. .

London And New York, Hambledon And London, 2002. 1852853859 . Fine blue boards (hardback) gold lettering to spine, fine coloured pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped, no inscriptions, 292 pages, black and white illustrations. .

New York, Harper Row 1989. 0060162015 . First US edition, tall quarto, 220 pages profusely illustrated with sepia toned photographs. Fine cloth hard back with a fine dust jacket. No inscriptions, an excellent copy. .

London, Pavilion Books, 1999. Fine. Softcover. 1862053045 . Substantial paperback with fold-ins, not price clipped, 12.00 x 7.75 x 1.75 inches approx. , fine coloured illustrated covers, no inscriptions, no marks, 568 pages. Fully illustrated in colour and black & white. The book has chapters on the work of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Sir Edward Burne-Jones, Lord Leighton, Sir John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, James Tissot. A Heavy Book. .

Victoria County History. Fine. 2015. First Edition. Softcover. 1909646059 . Fine card covers, no inscriptions or marks. Illustrated with 58 photographs and 5 maps. "This book explores the varying character of Newport over eleven centuries. It examines the changing patterns of landownership, social structure and economy of the village and its institutions, not least its 16th-century grammar school. It also discusses the part played, especially in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, by the owners of Shortgrove Hall, within the parish, and Quendon Hall, a few miles to the south." ; Colour & Black & White Photographs and maps; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 179 pages .

Newton Abbot, David And Charles, 1974.. 0715362135 . First Edition: Fine black boards with gold lettering to spine, 8 vo. , very good coloured pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped but the fold-in bears the shadowy remains of a couple of small price stickers, 196 pages. .

London: Herbert Jenkins.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1961. Reprint. Reprint, 8vo 215 pages illustrated with 51 black & white plates and 21 line drawings. Very good blue cloth hard back with a good unclipped dust jacket which is slightly faded to the spine and rubbed to extremities. No inscriptions. Chapters include dresses from 1837, underwear, hats & bonnets, aprons, stockings, shoes & boots, bags & purses, handkerchiefs, muffs, men's & children's costume. ; Black & white photographs and drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 215 pages .

LONDON, B. T. Batsford - 1982. 0713431466 . Reprint, quarto, 144 pages with 150 black & white photographs. Small inscription to front endpaper otherwise very good blue cloth hard back with a very good unclipped dst jacket. .

Suffolk, J B Hayward & Son 1985. 0903754223 . Tall quarto, 336 pages with 722 black & white illustrations. Fine red cloth and gilt hard back with a very good dust jacket. No inscriptions or marks. Originally published in 1920 as Volume I 'The V. C. And D. S. O. ' A complete record of the recipients of the Victoria Cross from its institution in 1856, to the 29th October, 1920 with descriptions of the deeds and services for which the award was given and with many biographical and other details. Compiled from official publications and despatches, letters from Commanding Officers and other contemporary accounts, and from information from private sources. An excellent copy. .