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By: Bryant, Arthur
Price: £2.50
Publisher: Collins Fontana: 1961
Seller ID: 4735
451pp, edges now a little browned with age. Illustrated softback covers. Frontispiece portrait. A very clean, tight Near Fine copy. The third volume in the biography of Samuel Pepys, the diarist of Restoration England. View more info
By: Buchan, John
Price: £8.50
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 10514
356pp. Green cloth covered boards. Fold out maps. Leeds Institute labels to flyleaf ansd inner board, a few spots of foxing to foredge. The story of the great Roman Emperor. View more info
By: Buchan, John
Price: £22.00
Publisher: Peter Davies: 1932
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13015
170p. Black cloth covered boards with gilt title on orange label. Frontispiece portrait. A clean copy. A biography of the Roman general and leader. View more info
Price: £7.50
Publisher: Witherby: 1926
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 6240
216pp, blue cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to edges, with gilt decoration to spine. B + w portrait illustrations. One small hole to flyleaf, otherwise clean. The story of Queen Marie, the wife of Louis XV. View more info
By: Buglass, Dan
Price: £7.50
Publisher: Marlborough: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 12583
183pp, complete dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The biography of a remarkable jockey, farm, golfer, part-goer and auctioneer who co-founded the Doncaster Bloodstock Sales. View more info
By: Burton, Anthony
Price: £3.50
Publisher: Aurum: 1977
Seller ID: 6930
1st softback edition. Full size softback of 275pp, with b + w illustrations. A very clean copy. A biography of the radical political writer. View more info
By: Callow, Philip
Price: £3.50
Publisher: Allison & Busby: 1993
Seller ID: 13919
395pp, illustrated covers professionally laminated. B + w illustrations. Ex library - flyleaf removed, stamp to title page, otherwise a good 'reading copy'. A perceptive biography of the poet. View more info
By: Carlyle, Thomas
Price: £6.00
Publisher: Dent: 1111
Seller ID: 10557
Presumed first Everyman edition, circa 1910. Light blue cloth covered boards with a couple of small marks, with gilt flower ornament to the spine, which is a little rubbed to the top edge. Decorated title pages and endpapers. Internally clean. Volume 2 has Parts 5 to 7, covering 1649 to 1653 The Campaign in Ireland, The War in Scotland and the Little Parliament. Includes Lists of the mmebers of the Long Parliament and Eastern Association Committees. View more info
By: Carre, Henri
Price: £3.00
Publisher: Hutchinson: 1951
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 1584
1st UK edition, translated by Dorothy Bolton. 278 pp, black cloth boards, rubbed to edge of spine, Boots library sticker but no stamps etc. B + w illustrations.VG View more info
Price: £5.00
Publisher: The National Book Association Hutchinson: 1111
Seller ID: 589
Circa 1942. Preface by Winston Churchill, and Obituaries by many of the famous names of the time. 160pp, blue cloth covered boards with one small mark to the front. Frontispiece portrait. Previous owner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. A biography by Barbara Cartland of her brother the MP who was killed fighting with the rearguard of the British Expeditionary Force during its retreat from Dunkirk. View more info
By: Casson, John
Price: £7.00
Publisher: Collins: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 241
352 pp, b + w photographs. Previous owner's initials on flyleaf, otherwise clean and VG+. A biography of Lewis Casson and Sybil Thorndike and their career in the theatre. View more info
By: Cecil, David
Price: £4.00
Publisher: Penguin Pelican: 1948
Seller ID: 12741
253pp, the edges browning a little with age, blue and white paperback covers. Previous owner's name to flyleaf. otherwise clean and tight. A major study of Dickens, Thackeray, the Brontes, Mrs Gaskell, Trollope and George Eliot. View more info
Price: £4.00
Publisher: Collins: 1942
Seller ID: 8248
48pp, blue and white card covers, a little rubbed to edges. Many colour and b + w illustrations. Gift inscription, otherwise clean. Poets from Chaucer to Bridges - part of the Britain in Pictures series. View more info
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Cape: 1961
Seller ID: 3664
2nd imp. 504pp, illusteated dustjacket with one short closed tear to front, no loss. Internally very clean. The story of the wife of Napoleon III of France. View more info
By: Church, Leslie F
Price: £5.50
Publisher: Epworth: 1943
Seller ID: 7497
3rd impression. 185pp, black boards, rather tattered dustjacket with a portion of loss to the back. Frontispiece portrait. Original owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean and VG. COMES WITH 4 'Wesley' leaflets - 3 on the Bi-Centenary of Wesley's conversion in 1938, and the Address to Conference of 1937. View more info
By: Churchill, Peregrine and Mitchell, Julian
Price: £4.00
Publisher: Readers Union: 1975
Seller ID: 994
285 pp, dustjacket a little worn to edges. B + w photographs. A couple of spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. Produced in association with the TV series. View more info
By: Chute, Marchette
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Robert Hale: 1954
Seller ID: 31
380 pp, red cloth boards, priceclipped illustrated dustjacket with a portion of loss. Original owner's signature to back of flyleaf, otherwise internally clean View more info
By: Chute, Marchette
Price: £6.50
Publisher: Dutton: 1953
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 4024
380pp, black cloth covered boards with gilt design. Endpaper map. A couple of small marks to spine, previous owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. The story of the Elizabethan dramatist. View more info
By: Clarendon, and G Huens (editor)
Price: £5.50
Publisher: Oxford: 1955
Seller ID: 16478
Pocket sized World's Classics edition. 492pp, including Index. Complete dustjacket with a little wear to the edges. Ribbon bookmark. Internally clean. A chronological selection from Clarendon's works, classics of English historical writing, giving a vivid account of the period 1640 - 1667 and observations on men and events. View more info
By: Clarke, Isabel C
Price: £5.50
Publisher: Hutchinson: 1111
Seller ID: 5308
288pp, blue cloth covered boards with one small light mark. Previous owner's neat signature and date 1943 to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean.. A readable biography of the lives of Charlotte, Emily and Anne. Comes with a separate leaflet guide to Haworth Church. View more info
