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1) Queen of Shaba.The Story of an African Leopard
Adamson Joy

London Uk: Fontana/Collins, 1981. very good 1st Fontana Collins 1981 10 p inked on inside front wrap. 1st Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good/Not Issued. Illus. by b/w Illustrations. more information

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2) Audley End
Addison William

London Uk: J M Dent. Very Good/Very Good. 1953. 1st. Hardback. VERY GOOD corners bumped in VERY GOOD dj tear on spine 1st Dent 1953 with a foreword by Lord Braybrooke . more information

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3) As I Crossed A Bridge of Dreams
Anonymous

Harmondsworth Uk: Penguin Classics. Very Good/NoT ISSUED. 1975. 1st Penguin. Paperback. 0140442820 very good paperback 1st Penguin recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-Century JAPAN Translated by Ivan Morris . more information

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4) Basingstoke Boy
Arlott, John

London UK: Fontana, 1992. very good autobiography the voice of cricket. 1st Thus First Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Not Issued. more information

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5) The Lord of Arabia Ibn Saud
Armstrong H C

Harmondsworth: Penguin 375. Very Good/Verr Good. 1938. THUS 1st. Paperback. very good tear on front in very good dj torn on spine Penguin blue 1938 inscribed by previous owner . more information

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6) Gloves,Glory and God
ARMSTRONG Henry

London UK: Peter Davies, 1957. very good stain on front board spine sunned no dj 1st Peter Davies boxing autobiography coloured American boxer. 1st. Hardback. Vg/No Dj. Illus. by Illustrated B/w. more information

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7) The Autobiography of Margot Asquith
Asquith Margot

London UK: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1962. VERY GOOD IN VERY GOOD BUT NICKED DJ REPRINT Eyre & Spottiswoode edited and introduced by Mark Bonham Carter. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Ilustrated. more information

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8) Memoir of Jane Austen
Austen-Leigh J E

Oxford Uk: Clarendon Press. Very Good/No Dj. 1926. Reprint. Hardback. very good inscribed by previous owner with introduction,Notes and Index by R W Chapman . more information

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9) I Leap Over The Wall
Baldwin Monica

London UK: Pan Books. Very Good/Not Issued. 1957. 1st Pan. PAPERBACK. VERY GOOD USED PAPERBACK TORN HEAD OF SPINE . more information

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10) This is My LIFE
Bartlett Vernon

London Uk: Evergreen Books No31, 1941. good nicked on spine pages tanned 1st Evergreen 1941 biography reporter before ww2. 1st. Paperback. Good/Not Issued. more information

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11) Sir Edward Burne-Jones
Bell Malcolm

London Uk: George Bell. Good/No Dj. 1903. 4th 4th reprint . Hardback. good decorated boards spine worn corners rubbed and bumped publishers note loose George Bell 1903 . more information

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12) Vicky. Princes Royal of England and German Empress
Bennett Daphne

London: Book Club Associates, 1973. BCA VERY GOOD IN VERY GOOD DJ BOOK PLATE. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Colour and b/w Illustrations. more information

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13) Shelley.A Life Story
Blunden Edmund

London Uk: Collins. Very Good/Good. 1946. Hard Back. very good in good nicked soiled dj 1st Collins biography . more information

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14) Sir Christopher Wren
Bolton Glorney

London UK: Hutchinson;The Stratford Library, 1956. VERY GOOD IN VERY GOOD BUT DARKENED ON SPINE AND EDGES OF DJ 1st Hutchinson biography. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by b/w Frontis Piece. more information

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15) A Life's Work
Bondfield Margaret

London UK: Hutchinson. very good light wear to boards no dj no date. Hardback. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by 28 b/w Illustrations. more information

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16) The Great Duke or The Invincible General
Bryant Arthur

London Uk: Collins. Very Good/No dj. 1971. 1st. Hardback. 0002119366 very good buimped no dj inscribed by previous owner 1st Collins . more information

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17) The Small Woman
Burgess Alan

London Uk: Pan G306. Very Good/Not Issued. 1959. Thus 1st. Paperback. very good used paperback 1st Pan 1959 the story of Gladys Aylward . more information

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18) If It Weren't for Sex
Burke James as Told By Arnold Manweiler

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: N C Press, Limited, 1984. very good light soiling to page edged signed. Signed by Author and Manweiler. Soft cover with Flaps. Very Good/Not Issued. more information

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19) The Art of the Possible
Butler Lord [ Richard Austen]

Harmondsworth Uk: Penguin. Good. 1973. 1st Thus. Paper. 0140036083 good reading clopy worn . more information

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20) Frank Richards. The Chap Behind the Chums
Cadogan Mary

London Uk: VIKING, 1988. very good in very good dj 1st Viking London 1988 biography includes notes and bibliography plus a letter written and signed by author about an unsigned cheque. Frank Richards wrote Billy Bunter.He also wrote Westerns,Romances marine adventures and Crime fiction.. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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21) Melbourne
Cecil David

London Uk: Reprint Society. Good/No Dj. 1955. Hardback. GOOD BOARDS MARKED NO DJ INSCRIBED BY PREVIOUS OWNER BUMPED The Young Melbourne and Lord M in one volume . more information

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22) Banco
Charriere, Henri

London Uk: Panther Books Ltd, 1985. very good. REPRINT. Paperback. Very Good/Not Issued. more information

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23) St. Francis of Assisi
Chesterton G K

London Uk: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good/Very Good. 1939. Reprint. Hardback. very good in very good price-clipped worn dj . more information

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24) St FRANCIS OF ASSISI
Chesterton G K

London UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. very good in very good but worn dj reprint but first in this form. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Colour Illustrations. more information

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25) Still Life : Sketches from a Tunbridge Wells Childhood
Cobb, Richard

London,Uk: Hogarth Press, The, 1984. very good but creased 1st Hogarth Press 1984 autobiography. 1st Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. Salesman's Dummy. more information

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26) Memorials of His Time. With Portraits in Colour...and Other Illustrations
Cockburn Lord

Edinburgh Scotland: Robert Grant & Son, 1946. very good but bumped no dj reprint inscribed by previous owner abridged and edited with notes by W Forbes Gray . Reprint. Hardback. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Colour Frontispiece ILLUSTRATED. more information

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27) Memorials of His Time
Cockburn Lord

Edinburgh UK: Robert Grant. Very Good/No Dj. 1946. Reprint. Hardback. very good no dj abridged , and edited with notes by W Forbes Gray with portraits in colour and other illustrations Scottish Classics no.1 inscribed by previous owner . more information

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28) Shadow of the Noose
Cooper Richard

London Uk: Penguin. Very Good/NoT ISSUED. 1989. 1st Thus FIRST PRINTING. Paperback. 0140113991 very good . more information

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29) J R R Tolkien The Man Who Created The Lord of the Rings
Coren Michael

London Uk: Boxtree. Fine. 2002. 1st Printing thus . Trade Paperback. 0752261673 fine . more information

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30) Rifleman Costello
Costello Edward

UK: Leonaur. new/mint on demand book The adventures of a soldier of the 95th( Rifles ) in nthe Peninsular & Waterloo Campaigns of the Napoieonic Wars originally published in 1841 under the title The Adven tures of a Soldier 14 days before book can be mailed. 1st Thus. Soft Cover. New/mint. more information

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31) The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp
Davies W H

Oxforf Uk: Oxford University Press. Good. 1986. Re;print. Paperback. 0192812939 GOOD wraps soiled with a preface by G Bernard Shaw . more information

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32) The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp
Davies W H

London Uk: Jonathan Cape. Good/No Dj. 1948. Re;print. Hardback. GOOD SPINE RUBBED FRONT HINGES WEAK with a preface by G Bernard Shaw . more information

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33) Mods n Rockersw, Beads n Boots
Demet Colin

Isle of Lewis Scotland: Wordcatcher Publications. Very Good. 2006. 1st. Paperback. 0955131847 very good . more information

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34) Kershaw's Brigade Volume 1
Dickert D Augustus

Leonaur Books, 2006. mint/new 21 -28 days story of South Caroline regiments in US civil war. Soft Cover. mint/new/Not Issued. more information

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35) Kershaw's Brigade Volume 2
DICKERT D Augustus

UK: Leonaur Books, 2006. new/mint book on demand pp300 at the wilderness,Cold Harbour,Petersburg, The Shenandoah Valley and Cedar Creek. Hardback. mint/new/mint/new. more information

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36) Kershaw's Brigade Volume 1
DICKERT D Augustus

UK: Leonaur Books, 2006. new/mint book on demand Story of South Caroline regiments in US civil war. Hard Back. mint/new/mint/new. more information

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37) Wilderness Man.The Strange Story of Grey Owl
Dickson Lovat

London UK: Abacus/Sphere, 1976. very good soft cover in plastic cover Abacus 1976 Biography. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by b/w Illustrations. more information

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38) Horace Walpole; A Memoir
Dobson Austin

London: Humphrey Milford: Oxford University Press. Very Good/No Dj. 1927. Fourth Revised and Enlarged. Hardback. very good light rubbing on boards no dj includes an appendix of books printed at the The Strawberry Hill Press inscribed by previous owner the revision was by Paget Toynbee . more information

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39) The God Squad
Doyle Paddy

London Uk: Corgi Books. Very Good/NoT ISSUED. 1989. 1st Thus. Soft Back. 0552135828 very good originally published in Ireland by The Raven Arts Press . more information

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40) The Best is Yet
Ernst Morris L

West Drayton UK: Penguin 611. Very Good/Not Issued. 1947. THUS 1st. Paperback. very good worn on spine an e edges 1st Penguin . more information

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41) Churchill: The Making of a Hero
Esme Wingfield-Stratford

London: Victor Gollancz, 1942. Churchill: The Making of a Hero, Esme Wingfield-Stratford, Victor Gollancz, London, 1942, no dj, light blue cloth, corners slightly frayed and bent, paper slightly discoloured, fountain pen inscription of previous owner.. First Edition. Cloth. Good Reading Copy/No Jacket. more information

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42) Tarzan Alive
Farmer Philip Jose

London Uk: Panther/Granada, 1974. VERY GOOD BUT CREASED 1ST uk Panther Granada biography of Lord Greystoke bookshop stamp on fep. 1st UK. Paperback. Very Good. more information

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43) The Man Who Wrote Dracula
Farson Daniel

London Uk: Michael Joseph. Very Good/Very Good. 1975. 1st. Hardback. 0718110986 very good in very good price-clipped dj some browning to end pages 1st Michael Joseph a biography of Bram Stoker . more information

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44) The Way of A Transgressor
Farson Negley

London Uk: Zenith/Hamlyn. Very Good/Not Issued. 1983. Paperback. 0600207315 very good tanned used paperback classic autobiography first published 1935 . more information

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45) My Darling Clementine
Fishman Jack

London Uk: Pan BooksM68. Very Good. 1964. 1st Thus/revised. Paperback. very good 1st Pan introduction by Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt . more information

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46) My Rum Life
Fletcher, Brian; Litchfield, Michael

Kettering UK: Viking Books, 1977. VERY GOOD BUT CREASED. Paperback. Very Good/Not Issued. Illus. by Pictorial Wraps. more information

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47) The Pen & the Sword : a Year in the Life of Jonathan Swift
Foot Michael

London UK: MacGibbon & Kee, 1966. very god soft cover. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/Not Issued. Illus. by b/w iIlustrations. more information

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48) An Innkeeper's Diary
Fothergill John

Harmondsworth Uk: Penguin Books 181 . Very Good/No Dj. 1940. Reprint. Paperback. very good . more information

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49) Blue Above the Chimneys
Fraser Christine Marion

London Uk: Fontana/Collins. Very Good/NoT ISSUED. 1985. First Issue. Paperback. 0006369553 very good . more information

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50) Roses Round The Dor
Fraser Christine Marion

London Uk: Fontana. Very Good. 1986. Reprint. Paperback. 0006370527 very good but creased and worn second part of her autobiography . more information

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