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London: Chatto and Windus, 1979. Book in very good condition, just ¼" slightly faded along bottom edge, internally in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine ends very slightly rubbed. 168pp, including index. With 20 black-and-white photographs. The author is one of Britain's leading naturalists. This is the story of her work, from an extraordinary childhood encounter with a swallow to her battle against the winter of 1979. Mrs. Ratcliffe and her husband have reare... more information

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London: Turnstone Books, 1979. Book and dustjacket in fine condition. Price clipped. 158pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. ... more information

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Liss, U.K: White Eagle Publishing Trust, 1983. Book in very good condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, a little cracked at spine ends - on back cover small gold bookshop label. Price clipped. 234pp. Illustrated. The Way of Life advocated by White Eagle is a simple, kindly one and its aim is wholeness, which displaces all disease and inharmony. There are therapies and techniques, and the author shows how everyone can be a healer. . Hard Cover. ... more information

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Newton Abbout, U.K: David and Charles, 1972. Book in very good condition. Dustjacket in verty good condition. Price clipped. 216pp. With monochrome plates and drawings and diagrams in the text. Every aspect of plant growth is examined and also the problems of the supply of water, nutrients and the other factors that effect plant health whether in the open air or under glass. Price clipped. D/jacket and book in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. ... more information

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Interpet Pub, 2003. Second Edition. Hardcover in fine condition. No dustjacket. Pictorial front endpapers. 157pp, including index. With numerous colour photographs. Contents include - Origins- Breed Standard for the Labrador Retriever - Your Puppy - Everyday Care - Housebreaking and Training - Health Care- When your Retriever gets old - Showing Retrievers and Understanding your dog's behaviour. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

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London: Angus and Robertson, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover in near fine condition, small light mark at top edge. Dustjacket in fine condition. xix, 314pp, including index. With 20 black-and-white photographs. From d/j flap - " Follows Florey's career from his university days in Adelaide, through the period of his greatest research projects at Oxford, Cambridge and Sheffield. How he had to fight in the pre-war years for funds for his research, and finally, turned to the United States for help. It w... more information

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Newton Abbot, U.K: David and Charles, 1973. Book in very good condition, spine ends slightly bumped, and tiny dent at back top edge, internally in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine ends slightly rubbed, and tiny tear at back top edge. Price clipped. 192pp, including Select Bibliography and Index. With 14 black-and-white photographs, 4 full-page and13 pencil drawings in text, and 1 map. From d/j flap - "To rediscover the inland resorts - spas, the 'wells'. the fore... more information

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The Pentland Press, Durham. 1994.. ISBN 1 85821 143 3. First edition. x., 216pp. An insight into the demands of the profession against a background of growing institutionalisation, and the alleged erosion of personal elements in patient care. Dustjacket and book in very good condition.. Hard Cover. ... more information

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London: Faber and Faber, 1973. Book in very good condiiton, front free endpaper has a tear at the top about half an inch long. Dustjacket in very good condition. 188pp. Illustrated. In 1804 Coleridge sailed to the Mediterranean in the hope of re-storing his health, during the voyage he kept a very detailed diary, and from this and from his and his friend's letters the author has painted a close-up portrait of Coleridge. . First Edition. Hard Cover. ... more information

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O'Brien Press, Dublin. 1984.. ISBN 0 86278 014 4. First edition. 192pp. Hardcover. Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, has small crease by front top edge. On the operating table lies Ruth Williams. The surgeon and his team are attempting to save her life. This is a minute-by-minute account of the operation. It is based on a true story. Revealing the fears, tensions and hopes of all who take part in the drama of major surgery. The book is also a history of brain surgery from its ea... more information

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Macdonald and Jane's, London. 1978.. ISBN 0 354 04265 3. First edition. x, 398pp. The author investigates the revolutionary enthusiam among many geneticists, behavioural psychologists, psychosurgeons, as well as politicians to broaden startling techniques t o change mankind. Price clipped. Hardcover. Book is in excellent condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, very slightly bumped at top spine edge.. ... more information

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London: Andre Deutsch, 1967. First edition, 318pp, including, notes on sources, bibliography and index. Maps on endpapers. Hardcover in near fine condition, spine ends very slightly bumped, and spine ends tips slightly faded. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine ends are rubbed, edges very slightly rubbed. From d/j flap " The book follows day by day, the development of the Campaign of 1812, but also the Emperor's state of mind, his bad health and indecision, the quarrels of his marshals and the... more information

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Sutton Pub., Stroud, U.K.1999.. ISBN 0 7509 1615 X. First edition. viii, 213pp. Hardcover. Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in fine condition. With 70 illustrations. The Great Plague of 1665-6,( the bubonic plague, carried by fleas) decimated the population of England in a little over a year. In London alone 100,000 died out of a population of 500,000. When Eyam in Derbyshire found itself afflicted with the plague the village sealed itself off to stop the disease spreading further. Almost a third of its i... more information

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London: Little, Brown, 1996. Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, slightly rubbed along top edge. 482pp, including Source Notes, Bibliography and Index. Includes Hughes aviation highlights, filmography and the women in his life. With 53 black-and-white photographs. Hughes has been primarily remembered as an eccentric billionaire since his death in 1976. The author conducted more than 600 interviews, many with people who had previously remained silent - and drawn on more t... more information

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c.1900?. Book in good condition, gilt edged, attractive flower in gilt on front board, spine rubbed, more so at top spine edge, and outer corner edges are a little rubbed. A brownish mark across front board from spine edge to front edge, widest part 1½" by spine and ¼" wide by front edge (see picture). Title-page a little tanned. A good tight copy. (8¾"h x 6") (22cms x 15cms).. Hard Cover. Good.. ... more information

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Shrewsbury, U.K: Morris and Co, 1995. Book in very good condition, only fault very slightly bumped at spine ends, otherwise in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, spine ends very slightly bumped. 192pp, including Sources, Bibliography, and Index. With frontispiece, 32 colour and numerous black and white photographs throughout the book. This book celebrates the 125th anniversary of Morris and Company. In 1869 a young grocer James Kent Morris, took a lease of a small shop and candle ... more information

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London: Michael Joseph, 1993. Book and dustjacket in fine condition. 213pp. With line drawings by J.S. Goodall. Miss Read retires early due to ill-health, and is caught up in the concerns of her neighbours. She has to cope with the death of Henry Mawne's wife, and the attentions of a good-looking newcomer to the village. Mr. Willet, Mrs. Pringle, and Amy are very much a part of Miss Read's life too.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by John S. Goodall. ... more information

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London: Michael Joseph, 1993. Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in near fine condition, top spine edge very slightly bumped. 213pp. With line drawings by J.S. Goodall. Miss Read retires early due to ill-health, and is caught up in the concerns of her neighbours. She has to cope with the death of Henry Mawne's wife, and the attentions of a good-looking newcomer to the village. Mr. Willet, Mrs. Pringle, and Amy are very much a part of Miss Read's life too.". First Edition. Hard Cover... more information

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