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London, UK: Frederick Warne, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. 189pp. Green paper-covered boards, blue titles on front and spine. Lightly bumped spine heel. Some pages starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped. 24mo. Describes 215 species with 139 illustrations of which 32 are in full colour.

Chapel Hill, NC, USA: The University of North Carolina Press, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii, 446pp. Black cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine heel. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear. Meticulous examination of law and legal procedure in Normandy at the time of the Norman Conquest of England. 8vo. A large and heavy volume which may require an additional charge for overseas delivery.

Kingswood, UK: World's Work, 1976. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 366pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on brown spine label. Lightly bumped spine heel. Text block edges starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Concentrates the experiences of men who have spent a lifetime in industry and commerce, making this a valuable addition to the bookshelves of marketing men.

London, UK: Macmillan, 1919. 3rd Impression. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii, 134pp. 2pp publisher's adverts. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on front and spine; fore and bottom text block edges untrimmed. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends. Slight mottling to boards. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan and fox. Prelims tanning and starting to fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: Macmillan, 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii, 204pp, 4pp publisher's catalogue. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on front and spine, top text block edge uncut, remaining edges untrimmed. 8vo. Sun-faded spine; rubbed spine ends, cloth fraying. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges and endpapers starting to tan and fox. Bookseller's label on front pastedown. Handful of the first few pages freed, otherwise uncut. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1981. Card Covers. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 96pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers; illustrated throughout with colour and black and white photographs. 4to. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. The dazzling collection of objets d'art bequeathed by Rothchild in 1898. Demonstrates the rich diversity of Renaissance taste and the outstanding skill and ingenuity of Renaissance craftmanship.

Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 1999. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 372pp. Maroon cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. In as new condition throughout. 8vo. Professor Tait considers the rise of towns in the Anglo-Saxon period before the Danish wars and follows the process of fortification in response to the Danish threat, assessing its significance in the origins of the boroughs. The second part deals with the post-conquest period.

London, UK: Bailliere, Tindall & Cox, 1939. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 346pp. Burgundy cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine, many black and white photographs and maps. 8vo. Boards mottling, wearing and moderately soiled. Spine worn, moderately soiled, ends heavily rubbed with some <1cm splits in the cloth, <2cm split in cloth along joint. Corners heavily rubbed and rounded with cloth wearing through. Text block edges heavily tanned. Pastedown endpapers moderately tanned and soiled, rear free endpaper heavily soiled, front free endpaper missing, bookseller's sticker on front pastedown. Previous owner's name in pen on first page. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. With chapters on propagation, irrigation and drainage, soil management and fertilisation, etc.

London, UK: Frederick Warne & Co, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. 288pp, colour frontispiece. Green cloth-covered boards; black titles on front and spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Lacks front free endpaper. Rear free endpaper and first/last pages starting to fox and tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: Ward, Lock & Co. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Undated. 250pp, 6pp publisher's catalogue. Green cloth-covered boards; black illustration on front, black titles on front and spine. Bumped spine ends. Cocked. Top text block edge dusty, just starting to fox. Gift inscription (dated 1931) and good luck' label on front free endpaper. Endpapers tanning and just starting to fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 12mo.

London, UK: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Undated (circa 1920s). 96pp, four coloured plates (inc. frontispiece). Pictorial paper-covered boards. Bumped extremities. Wear and stains on boards. Top text block edge dusty. Bookseller's label on front paste down. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Prelims foxing. Internally clean, neat, bright and tight. 8vo. Please see seller's photographs for contents.

David & Charles, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clark, Michael. 208pp. Indexed. Burgundy cloth covered boards (still bright and strong, a couple of small white marks). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (just a hint of rubbing at base of spine). Dust jacket now protected in archival-quality mylar wrapper which prolongs the life of the paper, keeps it clean and protects it from damage. It is not adhered to the book or to the dust jacket. An authoritative and well-regarded manual on renewing old buildings, and the impact that has on local communities compared to new build.

London, UK: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. xx, 732pp, various colour plates, three fold-outs. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Maps on endpapers. Landscape 24mo. Slightly sun-faded spine, rubbed corners and spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has multiple closed tears, shelf wear, heavy chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

Taiwan: Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xii, 590pp. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles front and spine (gently rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, call number label on spine). An ex library copy with usual markings on endpapers and discreet stamp on copyright page, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Proceedings of the first ever international conference on Chinese Cabbage, which has been cultivated in China for many centuries. The conference was devoted to assessing the state of research and development of the Chinese Cabbage and its potential to be grown and commercially successful in a wider region. Mainly consists of a series of articles and papers presented at the conference. Titles include: The Origin, Evolution, Taxonomy ad Hybridization of Chinese Cabbage; Studies in Downy Mildew of Chinese Cabbage; Management of Summer Chinese Cabbage in Taiwan; Historical Observations on the… Read More

Leicester, UK: Silverdale Books, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 256pp, diagrams, illustrations and photographs mainly in black and white. Printed paper-covered boards.4to. A large and heavy volume which will incur an additional charge for overseas delivery. Shelf wear on covers and along the bottom edge of boards. Printed endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Charts the history of submarines from the earliest submersibles to giant nuclear submarines and state-of-the-art deep-sea vehicles. Gives technical details such as powerplant, dimensions, armament, range and speed of all the major submarines.

London, UK: Butterworths, 1972. Soft cover. Poor. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 94pp. Printed light card covers. Creasing and chipping to edges and wear to covers. Some foxing to text block edges. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 12mo. 1970's text book for nurses with chapters including:- Tranquillizers, Hypnotics, Anticonvulsant Drugs, Antidepressants, Convulsive Therapy, Leucotomy, Psychological Methods of Treatment using drugs, Psychotherapy etc.

Macmillan & Co, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 50pp. Illustrated. Blue cloth covered boards (clean, strong and sharp, with gentle rubs on corners). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Ex Library copy with library labels around spine and stamps on endpapers, but still tidy and clean. A history of fire-fighting and the equipment used by fire fighters in the USA, aimed at younger readers.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 388pp, some black and white photographic plates. Orange cloth-covered boards with gilt titles. Spine ends gently rubbed. Top text block edge foxing. Dust jacket chipped along edges. Shelf wear on rear. Price unclipped. 8vo.

London, UK: Faber & Faber, 1943. 1st Edition 2nd Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition, second impression. 192pp. Red cloth-covered boards, blue titles on spine. 12mo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges and endpapers starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket faded, has minor loss at top edges, light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. Poems mostly written after the start of the war by W.H. Auden, Lawrence Durrell, Laurie Lee, C Day Lewis, Louis MacNeice, Mervyn Peake, Kathleen Raine, Stephen Spender, Dylan Thomas and many others.

London, UK: K Rustem & Brother, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xvi, 186pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear. A study of the division of the unitary Republic of Cyprus, into de facto, Greek and Turkish Cypriot States, which attempts to explain the nature and extent of the political power struggle in Cyprus and the characteristics of the States that have been established in the island since 1960.