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London: Home & Van Thal. The D/W is tanned on the spine and edges and has chips to the spine top. . Very Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 1947.

UK: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. When James VI of Scotland became James I of England in 1603 he had reigned in his native land almost as long as the great Elizabeth herself. His eventful but highly successful rule in Scotland is often neglected by historians who assess only his English experience, a balance here redressed by Antonia Fraser. The boards, binding and text block are all square and tight, the dust - jacket has a tiny tear to the head of the spine. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only..

UK: BCA.. Magnusson explores in this book the myth and reality of Viking culture. The Vikings were fierce sea -warriors, but they were also great traders of their day ,as explorers they extended the boundaries of the know world across the Atlantic to North America and eastwards through the hinterland of Russia to Turkey and the Mediterranean.This book was based on a major BBC series. It shows signs of light use. . Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 1980.

London .UK: Pheonix, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st UK Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled " VITA- The Life of V. Sackville-West " The boards and text block are square and tight . there is light creasing across the lower front corner. Illustrated This book is checked and photographed in the box as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only.

London .UK: Mcmillian, 2013. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled " VORTEX; There will be no calm before the storm " the boards and text block and dust jacket are square, tight and clean, This book is checked and photographed in the box as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only.

London .UK: Doubleday, 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled " VOX; The Edge Chronicles" The text block has light tanning to the page edges otherwise the book is square, tight and clean. This book is checked and photographed in the box as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only.

Chichester. UK: Philimore & Co Ltd, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled," The Vale of Taunton Past " the author explains, it was for centuries a legend far beyond its own borders. John Norden, in 1610 , called it the ' paradise of England ' This book is the first modern account of the Taunton area as a whole. Given great visual impact by a wealth of carefully selected illustrations. Illustrated This book is photographed in the box its packed in as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only..

UK.: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2009. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book the author tells the story of a tiny but brilliant faction of Wehrmacht that gathered in an attempt to release their country from the evil man who was crucifying it. There is light marking to the text block. Please note:Economy shipping ( 2nd class) to World Zone 1 and World Zone 2 is by sea and will take between 60 and 90 days..

UK: Little, Brown & Co. , 1996. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 64mo - up to 3" tall. In this definitive survey of Van Morrison's life and music, John Collis charts the scale of his achievement and the sources of his creativity, and provides stimulating assessments of some of his most famous songs. There is some very light speckling to the head of the page block which is otherwise clean and tight. The dust jacket has light shelf-rubbing to its panels and a small tear to the head of the spine...

UK: Hutchinson, 2011. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This Wexford novel harks back to a case that took place in her earlier novel- A Sight ForSore Eyes. The corners are bumped and the D/W edges are rippled. Still a good clean copy..

USA: Harvard University Press, 2020. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ' Veblen' overturns the long accepted view that Veblen's ideas, including his insights about conspicuous consumption and the leisure class, derived form his position as a social outsider. The boards, text block and dust jacket are all square , tight and clean Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only...

UK: Vintage, 2010. Book. Good. paperback. 4th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this magnificent vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking a sense of place to Italy and the city of myth , mystery and beauty. This tight copy, shows readers wear to the covers and corners and down the spine, with light creasing. There is also light foxing to the title page..

UK: Chatto & Windus, 2009. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking place from London and the Thames to Italy and the city of myth, mystery and beauty , set like a jewel in its glistening lagoon. His account is at once romantic and packed with facts, conjuring up the atmosphere of the canals, bridges and sunlit squares, the churches and the markets, the fiestas and the flowers. The hardboards are bumped at the corners and the D/W shows some creasing. .

UK: The Windrush Press, 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This authoritative study of the Battle of Verdun is fully illustrated with maps, battle plans and photographs plus fact boxes on key features and chronology, The boards and text block are both square and tight the dust jacket has rippling to its head and very light scuffing to the panels. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only..

USA: American Helicopter Society, 1967. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This is the bound set for the year 1967 of Verti-Flight for the American Helicopter Society.This has Westland Helicopter Library stamps on the front pages. The yellow boards are lightly grubby as is the text block..

USA: American Helicopter Society, 1970. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This is the bound magazines of the American Helicopter Society - Verti - Flight Vol 16 1970 The yellow boards has staining to the front , the text block is speckled and the front pages are stamp with the Westland library stamp. One of the first pages has its lower corner torn off..

USA: American Helicopter Society, 1966. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This is a bound copy of the American Helicopter Society's monthly magazine Verti-Flight Volume 12 1966. The yellow boards have some light staining to the from t cover and the text block is speckled. There ink stamps on the front pages two from Westland's 1968 and one from Fairy Aviation 1966..

UK: Everyman Library, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This edition of Jeeves & Wooster " Very Good, Jeeves " was published by Everyman Library for the 25 th anniversary of the death of P.G. Wodehouse. The grey boards, binding and text block are all square, tight and clean. The bright illustrated dust jacket is also bright and crisp. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only..

U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Filled with wit and fast-paced adventure, 'The Very Last Gambado' gives Lovejoy fans a vastly entertaining look at filmmaking, museums, and the ever- complicated world of antiques. There is light shelf-wear to the DJ. PLEASE NOTE: International economy shipping (2nd class) to world zones 1 and 2 is by sea and could take up to 90 days to arrive..

UK: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is a detailed and intimate account of the experience of an ordinary officer on the front line in France and Flanders throughout 1916 and 1917. It gives us a fascinating insight into the horrors and absurdities of trench life. A good, clean and square copy. .