Authors starting with H from Glynn's Books

Cardiff/London: University of Wales Press/Phoenix House, 1960. Hb, 272pp, b/w plates, maps. Good with clean contents in a Fair dj which has closed tears, chips and loss, especially top of spine. Contents: Background to canals; Canals of the Tawe Valley; Neath Canals; Mr George Tennant's Canals; Canals of Taff Vale; Monmouthshire Canal and its tramroad connexions; Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal and its tramroad connexions; Waterways of Herefordshire and the Forest of Dean; Conclusion, Notes & App... more information

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Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1967. Hb, 206pp, b/w plates, maps. Good in a Fair+ dj which is price-clipped and has chips on spine and corners. Small blot in Index but contents otherwise clean. Contents: South Western Waterways; Exeter Canal; Tone and the Bristol & Taunton; English and Bristol Channel schemes; Bridgwater & Taunton Canal; Chard Canal; Other Somerset waterways; Grand Western Canal; Other canals of Devon; Bude Canal; Other canals of Cornwall; Appendices.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair.... more information

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Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1964. No. 18 in Blackwell's Pocket Histories series. Hb, 99pp, b/w plates, maps. Some foxing/spotting to contents. Dj has light wear including a small nick on the back top edge. Describes the great waterways as well as the network of smaller canals in Britain, Europe and North America.. Hard Cover. Fair/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1968. Hb, 233pp, colour frontis, b/w illustrations, maps. Good with clean contents in Fair dj which is scuffed and edgeworn. History of the canal age (approximately 1760 to 1850) : the canals themselves, the people and companies who planned, built and operated them, the boats and their loads, and what the Canal Age meant to Britain and also to Europe and North America.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Phoenix House, 1955. Hb, green cloth covers, no dustjacket, 383pp, b/w illustrations, maps. Good. Light cover wear and some light occasional foxing/spotting but generally contents clean. Following introductory chapters on the southern waterways before 1760 and then the canal system from 1760 to 1794, the material is organized regionally: Waterways of the South and South-east; The Thames and the canals; Canals from Thames to Avon; From Lechlade to Gloucester and Berkeley; The schemes to join the Engl... more information

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London: Ernest Benn, 1955. Hb, vii + 233pp, b/w illustrations, maps. Good copy in a Poor dj which is worn , with loss top and bottom of spine and chips/tears. Previous owner's inscription on fep. Endpapers browned and light foxing along edge of page block. Pages generally clean. Includes the commercial side and history of canals, the features of canals, holidays on canals, exploring derelict and hard to find canals, gazetter of canals and county guides to canals. . Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7&f... more information

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Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1979. Hb,laminated pictorial covers, 160pp, b/w illustrations. Good with sunned/faded spine, clean contents. The authors' travels through the U.S. and Canada along waterways and by rail.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Ivy Leaf, 1992. Hb, 80pp, colour illustrations. Good+ with clean contents in Good+ dj. Bottom corner slightly warped. 100 regional curry recipes from India with influences from Asian communities in Uganda and Britain.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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N.Y.: Dover Publications, 1975. Pb, 145 pp, b/w photos. Good, with some creasing to covers; light foxing/spotting to edge of page block; contents clean. Reprint of the 1961 edition. 64 annotated games and commentary, taken from the earlier years of Tal's career, from 1956-1960, culminating in his defeat of Botvinnik at the World Championship, at the young age of 23. Includes games against Botvinnik, Fischer, Smyslov, Bronstein, Larsen, Benko and others.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾... more information

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London: MacDonald Orbis, 1988. Hb, horizotal format, 9" x 7.75", no dj (as pub.?), 120pp, b/w illustrations. Good. Couple of light marks on the covers. Collection of food reminiscences from 50 contributors, with recipes recreated by well-known chefs in Europe and accompanied by wine notes. Includes Len Deighton, Pierre Koffmann, Anton Mosimann, Albert Roux, and Hugh Johnson.. Hard Cover. ... more information

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London & St Ives: BBC Books, 2003. Hb, 160pp, colour illustrations. VG in VG dj, with clean contents. Accompanied the TV series. Due to some artful categorization (e.g. "Favourite Convenience Foods" and "Party Food"), along with the expected Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding, we also get Chinese Crispy Duck, Tapas, Asparagus, and Barbecued Whole Fish.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Wigston: Magna, 1989. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. VG clean copy; dj has faint wear. Chapters on both techniques and projects, with plenty of diagrams. Projects include Shadow quilting cushion, wadded quilted waistcoat, Double Irish Chain patchwork, strip patchwork Kimono, padded applique cushion and bags, picture applique.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Lewes: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, 2000. Pb, 140pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents. Contemporary spin on a traditional craft with designs incorporating colour and highlights such as buttons or beads. Includes techniques, stitch library, section on finishing and projects which include cushion covers, pot pourri and confetti sachets, shoulder bag, baby's dress and bonnet, curtain tie backs, amongst others.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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London: Marshall Cavendish, 1980. Hb, 144 pgs, colour and b/w illustrations. G+, clean copy in a G. dj which has only slight edgewear. There is an old retail price sticker on the front of the dj. A series of 29 graded "courses", each course explaining in detail a crochet technique/stitch, followed by a project. Patterns vary from simple cushions to clothing, baby carrier and afghan while stitches include Aran, Irish, pineapple square and many others. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾&... more information

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London: Gambit, 2001. Pb, 176pp. A few pages (less than 5) have brief highlighted text, the rest of contents in very good condition. Chess training course recommended for club players rated 1600 and above and also for trainers, based on a programme followed by Swedish IM, Hall. Includes exercises.. Soft Cover. ... more information

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Dallas: Hays, 1992. Pb, 192pp. Good with light cover wear. Subtitled "A Complete Easy-to-learn opening and defensive repertoire from both sides of the chessboard", with three books in one : 1) A complete system as White - the Torre Attack 2) As Black vs. all setups except 1 e4 - Tartakower Legacy Systems 3) As Black vs 1 e4 - Caro Kann Defense. Emphasis on proper peice placement and uses illustrative games. . Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Dallas: Hays, 1996. Pb, 160pp. As New, unused copy. Includes 134 complete games, most with annotations. Contents: KIA vs Sicilian; KIA vs Keres system; KIA vs Karpov system; KIA vs French; Brief summary of the KIA vs other systems. Soft Cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Murdoch Books, 2001. Pb, 32pp + six ready-to-use templates, colour illustrations. G. with light wear. Bottom corner has small water stain. Includes basic techniques (direct and indirect mosaic-laying) plus designs and step-by-step instructions for six projects: Greek key design bathmat, Garden stepping stones, Rustic fish tablemat, Seahorse wall frieze, Olive branch mirror and Leaf and lotus flower table.. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ... more information

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Polity Press/Open University, 1999. Pb, viii + 342 pp, b/w illustrations. Pages at the back of the book are a little wrinkled from dampness. Previous owner's name scribbled out on inside front cover. Otherwise contents clean. First volume in series of four for Open University Course entitled "Understanding Modern Societies". Examines the distinctive political, economic, social and cultural characteristics of modern societies, tracing their origins from early modern Europe to the 19th century. ... more information

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London: Wine & Spirit Publications, 1970. Hb, 18cm x 28cm, laminated pictorial covers, spiral bound and designed to stand by itself like a flip-style cookbook. 133pp + index, b/w drawings. Good general condition but a few pages have occasional stains ad light wear. Intended mainly as a family cookbook, although many of the recipes are suitable for entertaining. Estimate over 350 recipes. Contents: Wine; Wineograph Chart; The Freezer; Starters; Sauces; Soups; Beef Casseroles; Minced Beef; Lamb; Chicke... more information

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