Titles starting with U from William Robertson

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardback. 1st Edition. Good/Good. FREE UK SHIPPING. The story of U-700 - the submarine that lost its nerve - is one of the most incredible of WWII. Previously unheard of, the surrender of a German U-Boat provided the Royal Navy with vital secrets on Germany's magnetic warheads and boosted British morale. For Bernhard Berndt, the insecure young officer who found himself held responsible for the catastrophe, it was the start ... more information

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New York: Hyperion, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Softcover. 1st Edition. Fine/-. FREE UK SHIPPING. A unique little publication, showing who saw what, where and when in the field of UFOs and other related phenomena. Comprises a state-by-state guide, most with sketch maps, telling you how to reach the site; where to stay when you get there; and what you can see (museum, gift shop, etc). Includes a wealth of useful other information on travel, sight-seeing, etc. Perfect for UFO buf... more information

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London: Orbis, 1984. First edition thus. Paperback. Very Good. Softcover. 1st thus. Very Good/-. FREE UK SHIPPING. Compiled from the Orbis part-work, 'The Unexplained' (1980-83), this collection of articles examines contemporary theories on the origin of UFOs, with informative text and unique illustrations. Size, 28.5 x 21cm, 96 pages, illustrated throughout in colour and b&w. Blue card covers showing slight rubbing on edges. Internally, very good: clean, bright and unmarked in excellent bindin... more information

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Hardback. 1st Edition. Fine/Fine. FREE UK SHIPPING. A beautiful photographic catalogue of teddy bears of all ages from around the world. Over 300 specially commissioned, full-colour, annotated photographs make identification simple, and caring for and repairing bears straightforward. Sections include, The Teddy Bear is Born 1903-1913; The Teddy Bear Explosion 1914-1944; The Synthetic Teddy Bear 1945-1969; The Teddy Comes of Age 1970-1990; and, The Modern Bear. Includes an interesting section on 'bear... more information

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London: Constable, 1997. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hardback. 1st Edition. Good/Very Good. FREE UK SHIPPING. Biographical work on Bram Stoker and his masterpiece, 'Dracula'. In a brilliant and painstaking piece of literary research, the authors reveal for the first time many of the real people and places Stoker drew upon in writing 'Dracula'. In particular they argue that his first thirty-one years in Ireland have been grossly disregarded or wildly misrepresented. Bringing Stoker back from t... more information

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London: BCA, 1984. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Hardback. 1st thus. Very Good+/Very Good+. FREE UK SHIPPING. Originally published as a monthly partwork, this hardbound compilation examines the most significant contemporary theories on the fascinating subject of ghosts. Do they exist? If so, why do they appear, and how? Chapters include guides to ghosts and poltergeists; ghosts & legends; haunted England, Scotland, Europe and America; and phantom phenomena... more information

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Wellington: Seven Seas , 1970. Hardback. 1st edition. Good/No Jacket. FREE UK SHIPPING. A review of everything that makes New Zealand such a unique land: its history; people; geology; flora and fauna. Size, 18.5 x 12cm, 156 pages, 29 pages of colour plates. Pictorial boards showing only very slight shelf wear. No dust jacket. Internally, shows former owner's address on front endpaper, otherwise good: clean, bright and unmarked in excellent bindings. -Free UK Shipping... more information

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