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Devon's Railway's

by Helen Harris

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This is the First Edition Revised 1952
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2001
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Paperback
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Langgore Launceston Cornwall : Bossiney Books, 2001. A short history and the modern ( as of 1994 ) lines used ........48pp numerous photos .. This is the First Edition Revised 1952. Glossy Card. NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)/No Jacket Issued. Illus. by Black and White Photographs. Paperback. Thin Paperback.
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The Colonial Administrations of Sir Thomas Maitland

by C. Willis Dixon

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Published
1968
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Hardcover
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9780714614694
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. 1968 New Impression of 1939 1st Edition...Sir Thomas Maitland, was one of the most important figures in the formative period of the colonial administrative service during and immediately after the Napoleonic wars. After a distinguished military career, he had two long periods of office in Ceylon, from 1805 to 1811, and from… Read more about this item
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The Colonial Administrations of Sir Thomas Maitland

by C. Willis Dixon

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1968
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Hardcover
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9780714614694
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. 1968 New Impression of 1939 1st Edition...Sir Thomas Maitland, was one of the most important figures in the formative period of the colonial administrative service during and immediately after the Napoleonic wars. After a distinguished military career, he had two long periods of office in Ceylon, from 1805 to 1811, and from… Read more about this item
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History of a Voyage to the Coast of Africa and Travels into the Interior of That Country : Containing Particular Descriptions of the Climate and Inhabitants, and Interesting Particulars Concerning the SLAVE TRADE.

by Joseph Hawkins

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The 1970 Reprint of the 1797 2nd Edition
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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9780714618135
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Frank Cass Publishers, 1970. A lovely copy of this SCARCE Facsimile edition. 180pp... Number 64 in the Cass Library of African Studies, Travels and Narratives. This book is POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . .Please email for further details SPECIAL LOCKDOWN PRICE!. NOT Inscribed or Signed. The 1970 Reprint of the 1797 2nd Edition. Red… Read more about this item
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Cornwall its Mines and Miners : with sketches of scenery designed as a popular introduction to Metallic Mines.

by J R Leifchild

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This is a Facsimile Edition of 1968
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1968
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Hardcover
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9780714614021
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. Number 24 in the Cass library of industrial classics. Cornwall its Mines and Miners is a new impression of the 1857 second edition, published in facsimile in 1968 and is an extremely comprehensive look at the Mines of Cornwall. Suffice to say the chapter headings - summary of contents,… Read more about this item
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Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa Volumes I & 2

by Richard Lander

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1967 New Impression of 1830 1st Edition
Published
1967
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Hardcover
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1967. 2 HARDBACK volumes (complete) (xxiv + 310 & vi + 293pp), frontispiece, sketches, list of Hausa words : The Author Lander (his home was in Truro , Cornwall) was the only surviving member of this 1825 expedition along the West coast of Africa and into the hinterland of Kano and Sokoto, from… Read more about this item
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Cornwall its Mines and Miners : with sketches of scenery designed as a popular introduction to Metallic Mines.

by J R Leifchild

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This is a Facsimile Edition of 1968
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1968
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Hardcover
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9780714614021
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. Number 24 in the Cass library of industrial classics. Cornwall its Mines and Miners is a new impression of the 1857 second edition, published in facsimile in 1968 and is an extremely comprehensive look at the Mines of Cornwall. Suffice to say the chapter headings - summary of contents,… Read more about this item
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The Turning Point in Africa : British Colonial Policy 1938 - 48

by R.D. Pearce

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VERY GOOD (AVERAGE)
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First Edition
Published
1982
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780714631608
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1982. This VERY GOOD ORIGINAL HARDBACK book (NOT A BOOK PRINTED TO ORDER!) is a significant study of British colonial policy towards tropical Africa during a critical decade, from the complacent trusteeship of the inter-war years to the strategy of decolonization inugrated after the second world war. Charting a course through a wide… Read more about this item
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To the Central African Lakes and Back, The Narrative of the Royal Geographical Society's East Central African Expedition, 1878-80. Vols 1&2. With a Short Biographical Notice of the Late Mr. Keith Johnston.

by Joseph Thomson

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This is the SECOND Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780714618579
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. This is the first FACIMILE (of the 1881first) HARDBACK BOOK edition Published by Frank Cass and Company known as the SECOND Edition.VERY GOOD because the RED cloth boards are very slightly faded in places.......The CONTENTS are FINE! COMPLETE IN TWO VOLUMES, over 320pages in each volume plus Portraits… Read more about this item
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Chronological History of the West Indies Volumes I , II & III

by Captain Thomas Southey

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1968 New Impression of 1827 1st Edition
Published
1968
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780714619521
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. Minor staining to boards , Contents FINE (AS NEW). THREE VOLUMES COMPLETE. Facsimile reprint of 1827 edition. From the preface:"This work is a register of events relating to the West Indies, arranged in the only manner suited to the subject, for the plan comprehends the whole of the Colombian Islands, and as they… Read more about this item
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History of Trinidad : in two Volumes, Vol 1, 1791 to 1813 VOLUME ONE ONLY !

by Lionel Mordaunt Fraser

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FINE (AS NEW)
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New Facisimile Edition of 1971
Published
1891
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780714619378
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1891. VOLUME ONE ONLY....Trinidad, one of Britain's last additions to her Caribbean empire, is also one of the most interesting histories. Emerging from a confused Franco Spanish background and retaining Spanish Law for some period, the island was under populated and underdeveloped at the time of the British conquest in 1797. A… Read more about this item
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Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa

by Joseph Corry

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1968
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Hardcover
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9780714618005
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. FULL TITLE : "Observations upon the Windward Coast of Africa. The religion, character, customs, etc. of the natives with a system upon which they may be civilized and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter of the globe and upon the natural and commercial resources of the country made… Read more about this item
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History of Trinidad : in two Volumes, Vol 1, 1791 to 1813 VOLUME ONE ONLY !

by Lionel Mordaunt Fraser

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New Facisimile Edition of 1971
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1891
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Hardcover
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9780714619378
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1891. VOLUME ONE ONLY....Trinidad, one of Britain's last additions to her Caribbean empire, is also one of the most interesting histories. Emerging from a confused Franco Spanish background and retaining Spanish Law for some period, the island was under populated and underdeveloped at the time of the British conquest in 1797. A… Read more about this item
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Vincent Van Gogh

by Alfred H. Barr and Charles Mattoon Brooks Jr

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1966
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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1966. Vincent Van Gogh with an introduction and notes selected from the letters of the artist and A Bibliography comprising a catalogue of the literature published from 1890 through 1940 with an introductory essay and notes.................................Please Email for further details or Direct Enquiries Tel : 01822 810108. NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!… Read more about this item
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Vincent Van Gogh

by Alfred H. Barr and Charles Mattoon Brooks Jr

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1966
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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1966. Vincent Van Gogh with an introduction and notes selected from the letters of the artist and A Bibliography comprising a catalogue of the literature published from 1890 through 1940 with an introductory essay and notes.................................Please Email for further details or Direct Enquiries Tel : 01822 810108. NO EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND OUR STANDARD RATES!… Read more about this item
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Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa

by Joseph Corry

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1968
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Hardcover
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9780714618005
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London: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. GOOD ( AVERAGE because of STAINED BOARDS the CONTENTS are FINE UNREAD) FULL TITLE : "Observations upon the Windward Coast of Africa. The religion, character, customs, etc. of the natives with a system upon which they may be civilized and a knowledge attained of the interior of this extraordinary quarter… Read more about this item
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A History of Geographical Discovery in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

by Edward Heawood

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1965 Reprint of 1912 1st Edition Edition
Published
1965
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780374937621
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New York and London : Octagon/Frank Cass , 1965. 1965 Reprint of 1912 1st Edition.The period dealt with in this book lies for the most part outside what has been well termed the Age of Great Discoveries, and has in consequence met with less attention, perhaps, than it deserves. While the main episodes have formed the theme of many… Read more about this item
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A History of Geographical Discovery in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

by Edward Heawood

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1965 Reprint of 1912 1st Edition Edition
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1965
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Hardcover
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9780374937621
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New York and London : Octagon/Frank Cass , 1965. 1965 Reprint of 1912 1st Edition.The period dealt with in this book lies for the most part outside what has been well termed the Age of Great Discoveries, and has in consequence met with less attention, perhaps, than it deserves. While the main episodes have formed the theme of many… Read more about this item
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Cornwall its Mines and Miners : with sketches of scenery designed as a popular introduction to Metallic Mines.

by J R Leifchild

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Published
1968
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Hardcover
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9780714614021
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London England: Frank Cass and Co Limited, 1968. Number 24 in the Cass library of industrial classics. Cornwall its Mines and Miners is a new impression of the 1857 second edition, published in facsimile in 1968 and is an extremely comprehensive look at the Mines of Cornwall. Suffice to say the chapter headings - summary of contents,… Read more about this item
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The Horsemans Year 1956: The TENTH Volume of What Was to be a Yearly Publication

by Edited By W E Lyon

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This the First Edition
Published
1956
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Hardcover
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London: Collins, 1956. Grubby , chipped jacket. Browned endpapers. The TENTH volume in the series started just after World War Two. Numerous photographs and adverts of the time 192pp. "Harold Hockey" Bookseller Sticker . This the First Edition. Yellow Cloth. VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/Good (BELOW AVERAGE). Illus. by Numerous Black and White Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item
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