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$60.00
2i8a/8

Mark Gertler: Selected Letters


GERTLER, MARK & CARRINGTON, NOEL (Ed) & BELL, QUENTIN (Intro)

Super octavo, brown/maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top edges stained maroon, 271pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to egdes, light chafing & tanning/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart-Davis 1965

KEYWORDS: art artists history Mark Gertler letters correspondence autobiographical

$45.00
2i8a/9

Duncan Grant: A Biography


SPALDING, FRANCES

Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xv + 570pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl rubbing to eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1997

KEYWORDS: Duncan Grant artists art history biography biographies memoir

$60.00
2i8a/10

There's the Lighthouse: A Biography of Adrian Stephen


MacGIBBON, JEAN

Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 187pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (v sl soiling to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: James & James 1997

KEYWORDS: bloomsbury group history biography biographies memoir Adrian Stephen

$40.00
2i8a/11

Memoirs of a Polyglot


GERHARDI, WILLIAM

LACKS D/W, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 381pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate fading & chafing/soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Duckworth 1931

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir William Gerhardi history

$25.00
xx25pol203343

Printing Presses: History and Development from the Fifteenth Century to Modern Times


MORAN, JAMES

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1978

KEYWORDS: printing press typesetting history plates

$32.50
xx25pol203345

The Thunderer in the Making The History of The Times


THE OFFICE OF THE TIMES

Super octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Written Printed and Published at the Office of The Times. Printing House Square 1935

KEYWORDS: the press printing newspaper history

$35.00
xx25pol203355

Apollo's Angels: a History of Ballet


HOMANS, JENNIFER

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Random House 2010

KEYWORDS: ballet dance history

$15.00
xx30pol203368

A Book About Books


HARRISON, FREDERICK (Canon, Chancellor, & Librarian of York Minster)

Octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1948

KEYWORDS: book bookbinding history about books

$19.50
xx30pol203378

Papermaking : The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft


HUNTER, DARD

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Dover Publications Inc.1978

KEYWORDS: papermaking bookbinding printing history technique

$15.00
xx30pol203400

Engineers of the Soul: In the Footsteps of Stalin's Writers


WESTERMAN, FRANK

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2011

KEYWORDS: stalin poitics writing russian revolution history russia soviet union ussr

$14.00
xx30pol203403

English Printed Books


MEYNELL, FRANCIS

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1936

KEYWORDS: printing english books publishing history

$22.50
xx30pol203410

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA


WEINER, TIM

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 2007

KEYWORDS: CIA central intelligence agency america history politics social commentary

$15.00
xx29pol203419

The Lowe Bingham Story 1902-1977


GRAHAM, JOHN

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Printed by Dai Nippon

KEYWORDS: hong kong accounting history lowe bingham

$19.50
xx29pol203420

Planes, Names & Dames Vol. III 1955-1975


DAVIS, LARRY

THIS VOLUME ONLY, quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Squadron/Signal Publications 1995

KEYWORDS: planes aeroplane airplane military aircraft history decoration aviation nomenclature

$20.00
xx29pol203425

Tooth and Veil: The Lifeand Times of the New Zealand Dental Nurse


O'HARE, NOEL

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Massey University Press 2020

KEYWORDS: dental nursing dentistry pediatric orthodontic new zealand history

$17.50
xx29pol203427

Acts of Valour: The History of the Victoria Cross and New Zealand


HARPER, GLYN & RICHARDSON, COLIN

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2016

KEYWORDS: new zealand victoria cross military armed forces history

$20.00
xx29pol203434

More Sources of World War I Army Ancestry


HOLDING, NORMAN

Octavo staple bound (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$20.00
xx29pol203435

World War I Army Ancestry


HOLDING, NORMAN

Octavo staple bound (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$17.50
xx29pol203436

Identifying your World War I Soldier from Badges and Photographs


SWINNERTON, IAIN & SYMONS, ROLAND (illus)

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$15.00
xx29pol203439

Karekare: An Album from the Past


WESTBROOKE, RAE

Oblong octavo staple bound (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Lodestar Press

KEYWORDS: karekare surf life saving club history

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