Titles starting with S from Glynn's Books

Sidgwick & Jackson, 1997. Hb reprint, 192pp, colour photos. VG clean copy in VG dj. In-depth story of how rescues are conducted by the British Special Air Services (SAS). Includes: hostage-rescue (e.g. Iranian Embassy siege), rescuing allies (Malaya, Oman, etc.), rescuing SAS comrades, rescuing VIPs (e.g. Gambian President's family, kidnapped during wedding of Charles and Diana), training and equipment, when rescues go wrong.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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London: Ebury Press, 1962. Hb reprint, spiral bound, laminated pictorial covers, b/w illustrations.Good. Faint tanning/yellowing and a couple of small stains at page edges. Over 50 recipes which can be prepared and cooked in 15 minutes, devised by the cookery editor of SHE magazine and tested by the Good Housekeeping Institute. Each recipe comes with calorie count, cost (in British shillings), illustrations of the ingredients and equipment required, and step-by-step photos. Vintage 1960s recipes such as Ste... more information

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Chicago: Alfred Kalnajs, 1972. Pb, 190pp. Good clean copy with small crease on back cover/light edgewear. Contents: Absolute and relative value of pieces; The combination & sacrifice; True sacrifices; Paul Morphy's legacies; Sacrifice of pursuit; The developing sacrifice; The preventive sacrifice; The hindering sacrifice; The strategic sacrifice; The intuitive sacrifice; Gambits.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004. Pb, xvi + 350pp, b/w illustrations. VG, clean copy, minimal edgewear. "Required reading for everybody interested in food and how it is produced...it is written with the weight of science behind it and has general lessons about the importance of understanding that food safety must be everyone's concern." (Sunday Tribune). Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Piatkus, 1985. Hb,159pp, colour illustrations. Good+ copy in Good dj which has light wear. Faint tanning to page edges but contents otherwise clean. 175 salad recipes and dressings for both meat-eaters and vegetarians. Contents: Dressings; Starter salads; Side salads; Cereal & bean salads; Moulded salads; Main course salads; Fruit salads; Do-it-yourself salad bar.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. ... more information

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London: Ebury Press, 1992. Hb, 184pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in VG dj which has the slightest of wear top of spine. 150 recipes for Salmon and for sauces and accompaniments. Examples include Salmon Rillettes, Turnip Roulade with Salmon and Creme Fraiche Filling, Filo Pie with Salmon and Jerusalem Artichokes, Warm Salad of Salmon with Mango, Salmon en croute with Asparagus filling, Risotto with lemon and Smoked salmon.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12&qu... more information

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London: Debrett's Peerage, 1979. Hb, 140pp, b/w illustrations. Good copy in a Fair dj which has several tears plus corner chips. Contents clean. Introduction by the earl Mountbatten of Burma. Account of the development of yachting, concenrating on the Victorian and Edwardian periods, from 1840-1914. With many illustrations including yacht interiors.. Hard Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Henry Holt: Batsford, 1995. Pb, 240pp. Marginal cover wear, a VG clean copy. Comprehensive survey of the Samisch, one of the most popular variations of the King's Indian Defence. Contains over 50 analyzed games mostly from the 1980s and early 1990s and presents both sides with a choice of repertoires, although the emphasis is perhaps more on Black's point of view.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1995. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. VG clean copy in VG dj. 50 cross stitch projects for samplers, featuring motifs (flowers and plants, people, animals, houses), borders and alpabets. Examples include a Band sampler featuring 17th century-inspired border patterns, Elizabethan border projects, Blackwork sampler, Victorian alphabet, Sampler motif guitar strap , Fruit tree, Heart tree birth sampler.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"... more information

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2002. 414 pgs, b/w illustrations. Engaging story of 17th century mariner William Adams, the first Englishman to visit the hitherto closed society of Japan, where he lived for over a decade and rose to a senior role in the court of the Shogun.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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N.Y.: R.H.M. Press. Pb reprint of the 1973 edition. 274pp, b/w photos. As New, unused copy. Historic tournament jointly won by Karpov, Portisch and Petrosian, ahead of a strong field of 16 players which included Gligoric, Keres, Larsen, Hort and Evans. Includes player bios, a personal look at the players by Sherry Rittenhouse, a behind-the-scenes essay by George Koltanowski, tournament tables, all 120 games with annotations by Larsen, Levy and the players themselves.. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾... more information

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Milan: Idealibri, 1990. Hb, approx 25 cm x 25 cm square format, 144 pgs, colour plates. G. in G. dj which has light scuffing at corners and top edges. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper. In English and Italian, this is "a food and wine itinerary, written on the occasion of the 1990 world cup". Includes: gastronomic profiles and authentic recipes for the regions in which World Cup games were played and suggested menus for 12 meals, one for each of the host cities (Udine, Torino, Ve... more information

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London: Dorling Kindersley, 1987. Hb, 128pp, colour illustrations. VG with clean contents in Good dj which has light edgewear. A knitwear pattern book which allows you to mix and match shapes, sizes, patterns, colours and yarns. Includes 20 charted patterns, each with 3 colour schemes and in 6 styles (jacket, cardigan, waistcoat, crew-neck sweater, short top, slipover), which can be made to fit 7 different sizes (from toddler to extra-large), with separate instructions for 4-ply, DK and cotton yarns.. Hard... more information

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London: BBC Books, 2004. Hb, 144pp, colour illustrations. VG+ clean copy in VG dj, looks barely used. The top 100 recipes from the TV series as presented by Antony Worrall Thompson. Includes Ed Baines' Crispy Tuna Fingers with Tomato, Courgette & Olive Compote, Paul Rankin's Noisettes of Lamb with Puff Pizza and Roast Garlic and Basil Cream, Reeshma Martin's Lentil & Sprout Curry, James Martin's Baked Chocolate Mousse with Passion Fruit Cream.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to -... more information

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London: Ryland Peters & Small, 2007. Hb, 96pp, colour illustrations. VG+ with clean contents in VG+ dj. Over 70 sauce recipes - classics, to accompany meat and poultry, for fish, for pasta, vegetables, and sweet sauces. Examples include Port, Onion & Thyme Gravy, Tartare sauce, Lemon & Vermouth sauce for pasta, Maple & Pecan Nut Fudge sauce. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

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Ted Smart, 2002. Pb, 256pp. VG with clean contents. Organized into: Classic sauces; Sauces for Pasta dishes; Sauces for Meat dishes; Sauces for Fish dishes; Sauces for Vegetarian dishes; Salssa; Dips; Relishes & Chutneys; Dressings & Marinades; Sauces for sweet dishes.. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Brighton: Chess Press, 1997. Pb, 144pp. Good+ with only marginal wear; faint tanning along edges but otherwise contents clean. Accessible guide which explains the strategy and tactics of the Scandinavian defence, illustrating the various lines through the use of over 80 complete games from the late 1980s to mid 1990s.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Coraopolis, Pennsylvania: Chess Enterprises, 1992. Pb, xiii + 135pp. Fine, clean copy, almost as new. Thoroughly revised 2nd edition examining this aggressive counterattack, and including extensive new analysis by Soviet, German and American senior level players.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Sweden, 1997. Hb, 21cm x 22.5 cm format, 168 pgs, colour plates. G+ copy in a G. dj which has a chip bottom corner back cover and light edgewear to dj spine. 80 recipes written by the SAS flight kitchen, Gate Gourmet, and seven chefs from celebrated restaurants in Sweden, Norway and Denmark: Restaurantionen, Brasserie Kastanjen, Petri Pumpa, Bagatelle, Broderna Dahlbom, Saison, Norrlands Bar & Grill.. Hard Cover. ... more information

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Newton Harcourt: Milepost, 1995. Hb, colour plates. VG clean copy in VG dj. Photographic collection of scarecrows. The 50 pictures depict genuine working scarecrows "in-situ" and many have an eerie, spectral feel to them.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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