THORBURN, A

2 VOL SET, HEAVY SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt border to front board of vol 1, blind rule border to front board of vol 2, teg, frontipsieces with tissue guards, Vol 1- vii + 84pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 108pp, 50x beautiful plates throughout- all counted and deemed present with tissue guards in place, VG (light to moderate chipping & scuffing to spine extrems, light to moderate fading & tanning to spines, sl scuffing to board corners, light tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, sl water staining to top of page block of vol 1, occasional minor foxing throughout- plates still very well presented with only v minor creasing and/or closed tearing to tissue guards)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1920-21

KEYWORDS: British mammals illustrated animals forest creatures art natural history wildlife zoology

ROSTOW, NICHOLAS

Very tidy ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan Press 1984

KEYWORDS: England France English French foreign relations modern history 20th twentieth century Anglo-French politics political

NISH, IAN H

Very tidy ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Athlone Press 1985

KEYWORDS: England Japan English Japanese foreign relations history politics political alliances

BENAUD, RICHIE

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1969

KEYWORDS: first editions sport history commentary commentaries cricket Richie Benaud

HINSLEY, F H (Ed) & STRIPP, ALAN (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Bletchley Park codes codebreakers War Station X enigma machine intelligence

HILL, ALAN

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The History Press 2008

KEYWORDS: sport history cricket cricketers Tony Lock bowlers English first editions

SHELTON, RUSSELL C & INGLIS, ROBIN (Preface) & DE BROSSARD, ADMIRAL MAURICE (Fore)

Tidy ex-library- minimal markings, super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG) heavy crack to front gutter- some separation; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: NC Press 1987

KEYWORDS: maritime disasters nautical history voyages Laperouse

HARBISON, PETER & POTTERTON, HOMAN & SHEEHY, JEANNE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1993

KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish history art architecture buildings

WEBSTER, DONALD BLAKE

Quarto, beige cloth boards, black & red lettering to spine, blind stamp floral illus to front board, 232pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, sm paperclip rust stain to title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light tanning & chafing/soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Charles E Tuttle Company 1980

KEYWORDS: stoneware pottery arts crafts North America American history artefacts ceramics antiques

BAAKLINI, ABDO I

Very tidy ex-library, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 316pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl brusiing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing/chipping & moderate adhesive staining to cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, sm ink stain to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: Lebanon history middle east politics political development legislation mandates

PRESTON, HUBERT (Ed)

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xvi + 1019pp, illus, VG- (light bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- boards shaky, occasional minor foxing throughout, sl loss to base of prelim pages, prev. owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1951

KEYWORDS: Wisden sport cricket almanacks past years history data statistics results 1951

PRESTON, HUBERT (Ed)

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, viii + 1031pp, illus, VG- (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to front board, moderate to heavy soiling & bruising to rear board & part of spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to rear gutter, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1952

KEYWORDS: Wisden sport cricket almanacks past years history data statistics results 1952

PRESTON, HUBERT (Ed)

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xx + 1015pp, VG (moderate bruising & light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light fading to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor occasional foxing & gutter cracks throughout)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1953

KEYWORDS: Wisden sport cricket almanacks past years history data statistics results 1953

PRESTON, HUBERT (Ed)

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xx + 999pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & chafing/soiling to spine & boards, light fading to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1954

KEYWORDS: Wisden sport cricket almanacks past years history data statistics results 1954

PRESTON, HUBERT (Ed)

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xxxvi + 1035pp, VG- (binding a little sloppy, moderate scuffing & bruising to spine- light fading also, minor chafing & soiling to boards & edges, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1958

KEYWORDS: Wisden sport cricket almanacks past years history data statistics results 1958

GOLYNETS, SERGEI (Text) & KOZLOV, GLENYS ANN (Trans)

Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering & blue decoration to spine, 226pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1981

KEYWORDS: art history Ivan Bilibin graphic artists Russia Russian stage designers design

JANS, EVERHARD & VAN PROOIJE, SCHOLTZ, WIM & BECK, HUMPHREY MANSVELT & HARTGERS, CO

TEXT IN DUTCH, quarto beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, illus prelims, x + 166pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional sl wrinkling & soiling to pages) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Uitgeversmaatschappij van der Loeff BV 1983

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN DUTCH farm buildings rural history historical architecture Achterhoek Liemers

MYERS, SUSAN H

Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, iii + 117pp, illus, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover egdes, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional sl wrinkling to pages)

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution Press 1980

KEYWORDS: US America American history art crafts ceramics pottery early 19th nineteenth century Phialdelphia Smithsonian

HATCH, F J

Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, xix + 223pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate creasing to spine & cover edges, moderate cracking to spine, light to moderate tanning/soiling & wrinkling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name label to ffep, 2cm closed tear to base of rear cover/spine join, light to moderate cracking to central gutter)

PUBLISHER: Canadian Government Publishing Centre 1983

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Canada Britain Canadian British air training plan aviation defence defense

O'KEEFFE, GEORGIA & STIEGLITZ, ALFRED & GREENOUGH, SARAH (Selected, Annotated & Ed)

FIRST EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine, printed eps, frontispiece, xvii + 814pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl fading to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: first editions letters correspondence Georgia O'Keeffe Alfred Stieglitz art history relationships love