JAPAN. Art & Civilization.
London, Thames & Hudson, 1971. 4to. pp.503. profusely illustrated in black & white.index,bibliography. Original red cloth blocked in gilt. Near Fine Copy. Heavy will require extra postage.
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DIAMONDS. Myth, Magic & Reality.
New York, Crown Publishers, 1980. 4to.pp.288 profusely illustrated. Offsetting from dust wrapper to endpapers Original blue cloth hardcover in rear foxed dust wrapper. Very Good Copy. Heavy large book will require extra postage.
THE SPARTANS. An Epic History.
London, Channel Four Books, 2002. 8vo.pp.xvi + 285. Illustrations in colour and black & white, maps index. Original blue hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Fine copy.
THE GODSTONE AND THE BLACKYMOR. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
London, Jonathan Cape, 1959. First Edition. 8vo. pp.224. Original Owners signature on free front endpaper. Very Good Copy in slightly nicked now protected, dust jacket.
BIRDS OF VICTORIA
Melbourne, The Gould League of Victoria, 1969- 1975. In six volumes. 1.Urban Areas.2.The Ranges. 3.Oceans, Bays, Beaches. 4.Inland Waters 5.Dry Country. 6.Rare Species. with paintings by Susan McInnes & Margo Kroyer- Pedersen. pp.70.pp.88, pp.72 with erratum slip.pp.72, pp.90 + pp.94 Illustrations in colour and black & white.....
ANIMAL LORE AND DISORDER
London. The Falcon Press, n.d. 23 x 20cms The format is horizontal split page Each page contains a animal split in two so every top amd bottom section can be changed to make fantasy animals The author declares over 200. thus a Tortoise and a kangeroo become a Torgeroo or.....
CLEOPATRA.
London, Folio Society. 8vo. pp. 384 + frontispiece and 24 pages of colour plates and 2 maps. Original decorated cloth in red slipcase. Fine as new copy in the original publishers shrink wrap.
GREAT BORDELLOS OF THE WORLD. An Illustrated History.
London, Quartet Books, 1983. 4to.pp.246 Illustrated in colour & black & white illustrations and plates. Original blue cloth hardcover in very good pictorial dust wrapper.
ANGRY ISLAND. The Story of Tristan da Cunha 1506-1963
London, Arthur Barker, 1963. First Edition. 8vo. pp.288, index, bibliography Illustrated with black & white photographs. Original blue cloth hardcover in price clipped dust wrapper, with a few marks to the reverse of the dust wrapper.
EVERYBODYS ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF PUZZLES .
London, Saxon & Co., 1890 [ though published in 1891]. 8vo. pp.125 , 3p.ads.illustrated in text.Original blue hardcover cloth , paper tape mend to front inner hinge . Original owners signature a few marks in text but generally a bright clean tight copy. Seven hundred and Ninety four.....
TRUST THE SAINT.
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1962. First English Edition.8vo.pp.189. Very Good hardcover in Very good complete dust jacket, The Saint travels far and wide in this collection.
TOURMALINE.
London, Macdonald, 1963. First Edition.8vo.pp.224. A little foxing to upper foredge else Very good in original cloth hardcover in Very Good complete rear foxed Sidney Nolan dust jacket. " If you look at Tourmaline,shade your eyes.It is a town of corrugated iron,and in the heat the corrugations shimmer and.....
RIPPER DIARY . The Inside Story.
Stroud, Sutton Publishing, 2003. First Edition . 8vo. pp.viii + 280 . index , illustrations. Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust jacket. Another theory in the Jack the Ripper History. The Whitechapel Murders.
Presentation of Colours by His Majesty King George V To the Cadet Battalion Royal Military College, Sandhurst, 10th May, 1913
Aldershot, Published by Gale & Polden, 1913. 10 inches x 7 1/2 inches.18 black & white photographs + text. Bound in black morocco with marbled endpapers.a.e.g., ribbon marker.The regimental Insignia is embossed on upper board. Pictorial keepsake of the ceremony and the day. Nicked at the head.....
THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
Folio Society, London, 1998. Royal 8vo. 8 volumes in two slipcases.Cream coloured hardcovers with red and blue titles.to each volume. maps and map endpapers. The original slipcases are a bit marked. The books are very good. A Very Good set. The work traces Western civilization ,as well as.....
THE WANNSEE CONFERENCE AND THE FINAL SOLUTION.
London, Folio Society, 2012. 8vo.pp. + 153 with black & white plates map etc. Original quarter green cloth hardcover in oatmeal slipcase. Fine as new copy in the original publishers shrink wrap.
THE MIDDLE PARTS OF FORTUNE. Somme & Ancre 1916.
London, The Folio Society, 2012. 8vo. pp.288 +9 black & white illustrations by eri Griffin. original black and grey decorated boards,hardcover in black slipcase. Fine as new copy in original publishers shrink wrap.
ON THE EVE.
London, Folio Society, 2011. Royal 8vo.pp. xiii + 172 with 8 illustrations by Lauren Nassef. original blue decorated cloth hardcover in gold coloured slipcase. Some minor marks to slipcase else Very Good.
CLAUDIUS THE GOD.
London, Folio Society, 1995. 8vo.pp. xiv 400 with 8 colour illustrations by Neil Packer. original gilt decorated purple cloth hardcover in dark blue slipcase. A Very Good Copy.
REPUBLIC.
London, Folio Society, 2003. 8vo. pp.Lxxiii + 515 with engraved frontispiece. Original quarter black leather hardcover with illustrated boards. in dark brown slipcase. A Very Good Copy.
ON THE GOOD LIFE.
London, Folio Society, 2003. 5vo. pp.xLi + 515 with engraved frontispiece. Original quarter black leather hardcover with illustrated boards in dark brown slipcase. A Very Good Copy.
ETHICS.
London, Folio Society, 2003. 8vo. pp. Li + 297 plus frontispiece engraving. Original quarter black leather with illustrated boards.Hardcover in dark brown slipcase. A Very Good Copy.
THE HISTORIES.
London, Folio Society, 2006. Revised by John Marincola. Royal 8vo.pp.Li [51] + 666 + 28 colour illustrations. Original black cloth hardcover with gilt decoration to spine and upper board. In slip case. A Very Good Copy.
PRACTICAL STAINED GLASS CRAFT
London, David & Charles, 1984. 4to. pp.175 with colour and black & white illustrations, diagrams etc. original black cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Very Good.
LIGHTNING BUGS AND OTHER RECONNAISSANCE DRONES.
California, Aero Publishing, 1982. 4to. pp.222 with many black & white illustrations and maps. Original dark blue faux leather hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper., Very Good.