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275p. Small 8vo. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards. Original dust jacket, spine darkened. Book Club Edition. Hardbound. Very good. LIT BOX 4
Fictional biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine Book
192pp + plates. Foreword by Dame Irene Ward. Pays tribute to the county and its people; 192 pages
Novel about Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI (Vintage pbk, no date given - probably c. 1970) Book
Minor shelfwear. Light edgewear to DJ. ; 207pp, illustrated.; 207 pages
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. Clean tight pages in booklet form with slight sunning, rusty staples and no bumping to corners. 39pp. A concise account of the development of the English house. Historical Association Leaflet No 105.
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, no bumping to corners and very minor traces of storage. 95pp. Domestic life in the town, country life, life at work and the north at play over the period from the 1920s to the 1950s.
No marks or inscriptions. Very faint crease to lower edge of rear cover, none to front or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 159pp. A collection of stories and snippets, from fact and folk-lore, to give a taste of life in times past, offering a fascinating read for all interested in Lancashire's traditions and history.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 160pp. The story of the 1981 Cornhill Test when Ian Botham came back from a bad period in his career to receive the accolade of 'The Greatest Test Innings Ever' for his staggering second century at Old Trafford.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp.
Inscription inside front board. No other marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to lower front edge. 95pp. Half of the book is a description of the Lakes and its history and the other half is a series of full-page colour photographs and detailed notes on each.
A very small number of classified section listings highlighted in pale pink or blue. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with slighly tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 131pp. This issue includes John Betjeman, Dog books, Arthur Mee's King's England, Kurt Vonnegut, How to price your books, Howard Spring and AA Milne and Winnie the Pooh.
A very small number of classified section listings highlighted in pale pink. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with slighly tanned pages and no bumping to corners. 131pp. This issue includes early novels of Dick Francis, John Moore, rare book catalogues, Michael Frayn, Pevsner 'The Buildings of England', Edgar Rice Burroughs 'Tarzan' stories and George Macdonald's childrens books.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Incomplete dust jacket not price clipped with large peice missing from front and smaller peices fron rear. 192pp. Well illustrated survey of eight traditional English towns - Abingdon, Berwick-on-Tweed, Bewdley, Blandford, Farnham, Richmond (Yorks), Totnes and Wisbech.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly dusty rear and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on The Rise and Fall of the Medici Bank, Origins of Submarine Design, The Old Palace of Westminster, Turenne - Marshal General of France, 19th Century French Visitors to England, The Duke of Shrewsbury and Roman Art and Arrian's Array - 2nd Century Romans plus book reviews and letters.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to pages and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on Jumonville Glen - Washington's first campaign 1754, Christian slaves and Moslem masters 12th to 19th centuries, The case of Katherine Parr and the religious future of England, William Beaw - Bishop and Secret Agent - 17th century, Mutiny at Cattaro 1918 - Austro-Hungarian fleet and Emile de Girardin and the popular press in 19th century France plus book reviews and letters.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on Medieval Schools of England, Botanist Explorers of two continents, Margaret Fuller in Europe 1846-1850, Lord Derby of the Oaks, Woodes Rogers - privateer and pirate hunter, Smuggling in the War of 1812, Henry Crabb Robinson, the English Earthquake of 1580 plus book reviews and letters.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 56pp. With features on Glacial Erratic in Manchester University Quadrangle, Musings on a Cycad, Heanry Charles Beasley, Digital Cameras and Polarised light, Nant Ffranco/Ogwen Valley, Jurassic Rocks - Whitby, The Causeway Coast and Norman Catlow.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 56pp. With features on Lockeia and Pelecypodichnu fossils, Chirotherium and the Quarrymen, Liverpool Spa, Fuerteventura and a Mafic Pluton, 3D pictures with a digital camera, the Ogwen Valley, the Jurassic of Rutland..
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 56pp. With features on George Highland Morton, Styal Country Park, Geology of Horsetails, the Pedwardine Inlier Herefordshire, the Nant Francon-Ogwen Valley, the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, Trip to the Shap area.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage, price-clipped first page and no bumping to corners. 95pp. Cricket highlights from the Yorkshire and England batsman.
No marks or inscriptions. Contents in 'fine' condition. Light creasing to oversize parts of covers. A very clean very tight copy with slightly faded gilt lettering on unmarked boards. Fold-out street plan in excellent condition. Forty pages adverts plus 48pp. Guide to Tunbridge Wells, illustrated in black and white. Undated but refers to other most recent published book on the town dated 1956.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny rubbed hole at top of front end paper due to label removal and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased. 84pp. A fictitious recreation of the world of the Victorian fisher-folk of the north-east coast with real-life connections to Whitby and Runswick Bay.
Some connecting roads and a few comments such as where to find good beer added to one route map. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and slight rubbing to spine ends. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks to corners and a little rubbing to upper and lower edges. 178pp. A detailed guide to ten of the best walks along previous London Midland and Scottish railways tracks ranging from the Midland Railway's express line through the Peak District to the incredible Cromford and High Peak Railway. Also includes the Brampton Valley Way in Northamptonshire and lines radiating from Lancaster into the delightful Lune Valley. Each walk begins with a concise history of the railway as it was developed and operated.
